Sr. Specialist, Payroll

What Payroll contributes to Cardinal Health
Human Resources designs, implements and delivers human resource programs and policies, including recruitment, talent management, diversity and inclusion, compensation and benefits, among others. This function anticipates and plans for long-term human resource needs in alignment with business strategies.
Payroll processes the organization's payroll according to company policy and applicable regulations, ensuring that employees are paid accurately and timely with correct withholding and deductions. This job family maintains payroll records and calculates overtime, shift payments, sales commissions and bonuses, taxes and deductions. Payroll prepares reports for management and to meet regulatory and collective bargaining obligations and addresses questions from employees and supervisors regarding payroll matters.

Accountabilities

· Demonstrates Knowledge of payroll & tax laws and practices

· Interprets policy and documents payroll process

· Manages payroll cycles and all associated process and audits

· Provides payroll consultation

· Interfaces with payroll vendor and monitors/manages vendors delivery on service level agreements

· Defines and maintains standard operating procedures for all payroll processes

· Resolves complex employee inquiries regarding pay, tax, and associated payroll processes

Qualifications

• 2-4 years of experience in US Payroll
• Experience with large employer/multi-state payroll tax knowledge, tax filings, forms and process, required
• BA, BS or equivalent experience in related field
• Experience with Workday Payroll, preferred

What is expected of you and others at this level

• Applies working knowledge in the application of concepts, principles and technical capabilities to perform varied tasks
• Works on projects of moderate scope and complexity
• Identifies possible solutions to a variety of technical problems and takes action to resolve
• Applies judgment within defined parameters
• Receives general guidance and may receive more detailed instruction on new projects
• Work reviewed for sound reasoning and accuracy Executes specific functions of payroll processing such as but not limited to, short term disability payments, mass pay of earnings and deductions, timekeeping, validation and auditing of payroll data while operating within SOX and operational controls

Candidates who are back-to-work, people with disabilities, without a college degree, and Veterans are encouraged to apply.

Cardinal Health supports an inclusive workplace that values diversity of thought, experience and background. We celebrate the power of our differences to create better solutions for our customers by ensuring employees can be their authentic selves each day. Cardinal Health is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, religion, color, national origin, ancestry, age, physical or mental disability, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity/expression, pregnancy, veteran status, marital status, creed, status with regard to public assistance, genetic status or any other status protected by federal, state or local law.

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