Payroll Analyst (Hybrid - Detroit, MI)
Payroll Analyst (Hybrid - Detroit, MI)
Our Client - Automotive company
- Detroit, MI
Job description
A partner of The Mom Project in the automotive industry is seeking a contract Payroll Analyst to perform business process functions necessary for processing salary/ hourly payroll & timekeeping. Applicants should be comfortable exercising a high level of independent judgment in matters of a difficult and involved nature.
Responsibilities:
- Ensures timely and accurate payrolls are prepared and delivered
- Ensure payroll is compliant with Federal and State tax regulations
- Assist in managing 3rd party contracts
- Maintain a cohesive work relationship between multiple 3rd party vendors
- Initiates and ensures accurate and timely system implementation of payroll process changes
- Networks and collaborates with colleagues, third parties, and other departments to achieve desired business results
- Keeps up-to-date on technical aspects of payroll processes to identify and anticipate impacts on systems and processes
- Proactively identifies process improvement opportunities and leads change
- Extracts, verifies, analyzes, and presents data for management decision making
- Provides internal and/or external financial analysis and decision support
- Ensures compliance with internal controls requirements
- Leads and/or assists with special projects and global initiatives as required
Qualifications:
- Bachelor’s Degree in Business or Accounting Required
- Prior Payroll/Timekeeping experience required
- Data analysis experience
- Strong accounting background (SAP knowledge preferred)
- Strong knowledge of Banking/Taxes and Garnishment regulations
- Thorough knowledge of Payroll & Timekeeping systems and processes
- Knowledge of US payroll taxes and remittance
- Ability to work under pressure and balance many projects at one time
- Highly developed computer skills, especially in Microsoft Excel
- Ability to lead small project teams and work independently
- Highly developed written and verbal communication skills
- Strong interpersonal and team-building skills
- Possesses a strong understanding of corporate/unit personnel policies and labor agreements
Hours and Location:
- Monday - Friday, 40 hours/week
- This role is hybrid (Tuesdays, Wednesdays, and Thursdays onsite) in Detroit, MI
An Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, or protected veteran status and will not be discriminated against on the basis of disability.
All applicants applying for U.S. job openings must be legally authorized to work in the United States and are required to have U.S. residency at the time of application.
If you are a person with a disability needing assistance with the application, or at any point in the hiring process, please contact us at support@themomproject.com.