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Payroll Analyst

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Robert Half

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Location:
United States, Phoenix

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Category:
Finance

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Contract Type:
Not provided

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Salary:

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Job Description:

We are looking for an experienced Payroll Analyst to join our team in Phoenix, Arizona, for a Contract-to-Permanent position within the telecom industry. This role focuses heavily on auditing processes and ensuring compliance with payroll regulations, tax laws, and company policies. The ideal candidate will thrive in a fast-paced environment while maintaining exceptional accuracy and confidentiality.

Job Responsibility:

  • Oversee the end-to-end payroll process, ensuring timely and accurate disbursement of employee wages and adherence to legal requirements
  • Conduct detailed audits of payroll data and reports to identify discrepancies and resolve errors
  • Manage time entry processes to guarantee accurate and timely payment for all employees
  • Process off-cycle checks, terminations, and adjustments in compliance with state and federal regulations
  • Reconcile payroll accounts and prepare reports, including W-2s, 941s, and workers' compensation liabilities
  • Perform complex calculations such as retroactive pay adjustments and final termination payments
  • Collaborate with HR and Finance teams to improve payroll processes and internal controls
  • Stay updated on changes in payroll tax laws, benefits regulations, and compliance requirements
  • Assist employees with payroll-related inquiries, maintaining a high level of professionalism and confidentiality
  • Support special projects, system upgrades, and testing as needed.

Requirements:

  • Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field
  • Minimum of 5 years of experience in payroll processing within a high-volume environment
  • In-depth knowledge of multi-state payroll regulations and tax compliance
  • Proficiency in payroll systems such as ADP Workforce Now, Ceridian, or Dayforce
  • Advanced skills in Microsoft Excel and data reporting tools
  • Strong analytical capabilities and exceptional attention to detail
  • Effective communication skills for collaboration with cross-functional teams and addressing employee concerns
  • Certification in payroll or auditing is a plus.

Nice to have:

Certification in payroll or auditing

What we offer:
  • Medical insurance
  • Vision insurance
  • Dental insurance
  • Life and disability insurance
  • Access to 401(k) plan
  • Free online training

Additional Information:

Job Posted:
April 29, 2025

Employment Type:
Fulltime
Work Type:
On-site work
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