Payroll Manager

NYC Health + Hospitals Payroll PractitionerNYC Health + Hospitals is the largest public health care system in the United States. We provide essential outpatient, inpatient and home-based services to more than one million New Yorkers every year across the city's five boroughs. Our large health system consists of ambulatory centers, acute care centers, post-acute care/long-term care, rehabilitation programs, Home Care, and Correctional Health Services. Our diverse workforce is uniquely focused on empowering New Yorkers. At NYC Health + Hospitals, our mission is to deliver high quality care health services, without exception. Every employee takes a person-centered approach that exemplifies the ICARE values (Integrity, Compassion, Accountability, Respect, and Excellence) through empathic communication and partnerships between all persons.Work Shifts9:00 A.M – 5:00 P.MDuties & ResponsibilitiesSUMMARY OF DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES: NYC Health+Hospitals Payroll Practitioner carries out responsibility for payroll-related functions General tasks and responsibilities will include the below:Perform a wide variety of timekeeping and payroll activitiesCompute wage and overtime payments, calculating and updating payroll deductions, processing requests for off-cycle payments, and processing terminal paymentsReview/analyze impact of job data changes on payroll and timekeeping transactionsMaintain payroll-related records, perform report reconciliations, and prepare reports and payroll-related calculationsSupport wage garnishment processingMaintain accurate timekeeping profiles for employeesMaintain and audit timekeeping data and reportsConduct regular analysis of various timekeeping reports to identify patterns, discrepancies and trends related to employee attendance, overtime and accrual usageProvide professional and quality customer service to employees through adherence to the department's scripts, and in compliance with corporate policies and proceduresParticipate in special projects as assigned to support department goals and improve payroll and timekeeping processesMinimum Qualifications1. Bachelor's degree from an accredited college or university in Accounting, Finance, Business Administration or a related discipline; and two (2) years of full-time supervisory experience of a payroll and timekeeping operation; or, 2. High school diploma or its educational equivalent, approved by a State's Department of Education or a recognized accrediting organization; and four (4) years of full-time experience in accounting, payroll and/or timekeeping.Department PreferencesPeopleSoft 9.2/ Payroll, Time & Labor, Absence Management IBM Mainframe Microsoft Office Oracle Payroll department operations Proficiency in relevant payroll/timekeeping software and systems. Strong attention to detail and ability to manage complex records. Excellent problem-solving skills and ability to collaborate effectively with cross-functional teams. Strong skills in Microsoft Applications Experience in a large-scale payroll and/or timekeeping operation Experience with collective bargaining contracts/union environment preferredBenefitsNYC Health and Hospitals offers a competitive benefits package that includes: Comprehensive Health Benefits for employees hired to work 20+ hrs. per week Retirement Savings and Pension Plans Paid Holidays and Vacation in accordance with employees' Collectively bargained contracts Loan Forgiveness Programs for eligible employees College tuition discounts and professional development opportunities College Savings Program Union Benefits for eligible titles Multiple employee discounts programs Commuter Benefits Programs NYC Health + Hospitals