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Payroll Analyst
Signature AviationPayroll Analyst at Signature Aviation responsible for accurate payroll processing and compliance with laws. Collaborates with HR and Finance to improve payroll operations and resolve issues.
Tech Stack
Tools & technologiesCloudOracle
About the role
Key responsibilities & impact- Process and review multi-state payrolls on a regular cycle (weekly, bi-weekly, for US and weekly and semi-monthly for Canada)
- Audit payroll data for accuracy, including earnings, deductions, taxes, and timekeeping inputs
- Ensure compliance with federal, state, and local payroll tax regulations
- Reconcile payroll reports, general ledger accounts, and benefit deductions
- Investigate and resolve payroll discrepancies, employee inquiries, and system issues
- Maintain and update employee payroll records in the HRIS/payroll system (e.g., UKG, Oracle, ADP)
- Prepare and analyze payroll reports for internal stakeholders, Finance, and auditors
- Support year-end activities, including W-2 processing and audits
- Assist with payroll system implementations, upgrades, and process improvements
- Collaborate with HR on changes related to compensation, benefits, and employee status
- Ensure proper documentation and adherence to internal controls and audit requirements
- Processes payroll distribution, direct deposits, retroactive payments, voluntary payroll deductions, and identifies and researches exceptions
- Researches, analyzes, and resolves payroll related issues or questions from employees and other internal staff
- Receives and responds to pay related inquiries and collects emails from multiple locations that time sheets are ready to pull from time management system for processing
- Makes adjustments to amounts paid including overtime, vacation, sick, bonuses, garnishments, short-term disability; and maintains garnishments in payroll database
- Responds to queries from garnishment agencies and issues and records adjustments to pay related to previous errors or retroactive increases
- Compiles statistical reports, statements, and summaries related to pay and submits them to appropriate departments
- Processes manual checks, voids, stop payments, and direct deposit reversals, as needed
Requirements
What you’ll need- High school diploma or equivalent required
- Minimum of three to five (3-5) years of payroll processing experience
- Experience with HR Information Management systems required: HR Cloud systems such as UKG (Pro & WFM), Oracle Fusion, Workday, or PeopleSoft preferred
- Experience in processing multi-state payrolls
- Knowledge in payroll laws and understanding of federal, state, and local taxes
Benefits
Comp & perks- Medical/prescription drug, dental, and vision Insurance
- Health Savings Account
- Flexible Spending Accounts
- Life Insurance
- Disability Insurance
- 401(k)
- Critical Illness, Hospital Indemnity and Accident Insurance
- Identity Theft and Legal Services
- Paid time off
- Paid Maternity Leave
- Tuition reimbursement
- Training and Development
- Employee Assistance Program (EAP) & Perks
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Hard Skills & Tools
payroll processingaudit payroll datareconcile payroll reportsprepare payroll reportsprocess manual checksadjustments to paymulti-state payrollsW-2 processingpayroll discrepancies resolutionemployee payroll records maintenance
Soft Skills
problem-solvingattention to detailcommunicationcollaborationorganizational skills