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Senior Payroll Specialist

$35 - $40 per hour

Atrium

Client Overview

Our client is a global leader in automated material handling, packaging, and distribution technology. The company provides innovative systems and solutions to customers around the world. Our client is seeking a Senior Payroll Specialist to provide coverage during a leave of absence.

Salary/Hourly Rate

$35/hr - $40/hr

Position Overview

The Senior Payroll Specialist will provide coverage during a leave of absence. This position is expected to last 1-2 months, with the possibility of extension. The ideal candidate will be a senior-level payroll professional with strong multi-state and global payroll experience, excellent attention to detail, and the ability to quickly learn new processes and systems.

Responsibilities Of The Senior Payroll Specialist

  • Process and support payroll activities across multiple states and international locations.
  • Assist with global payroll, including Canada, Aruba, and shadow payroll.
  • Ensure payroll is processed accurately and in compliance with applicable tax regulations.
  • Review payroll information and resolve discrepancies in a timely manner.
  • Assist with payroll tax-related activities and compliance.
  • Work closely with the People & Culture team to ensure accurate employee payroll information.
  • Support benefits-related payroll activities as needed.
  • Learn and adapt to company processes and payroll systems quickly.
  • Maintain confidentiality and accuracy when handling sensitive payroll information.

Required Experience/Skills For The Senior Payroll Specialist

  • Senior-level payroll experience.
  • Experience with multi-state payroll.
  • Experience with global/international payroll, including Canada and/or Aruba.
  • Familiarity with shadow payroll.
  • Strong understanding of payroll taxes and compliance.
  • Excellent attention to detail and accuracy.
  • Strong problem-solving skills and ability to quickly learn new processes.
  • Ability to work independently while collaborating with the People & Culture team.
  • SAP experience.

Preferred Experience/Skills For The Senior Payroll Specialist

  • UKG payroll experience strongly preferred.
  • Benefits administration/payroll experience.
  • Additional international payroll experience.
  • Experience working in a global organization.

Education Requirements

  • Bachelor's degree preferred.
  • Equivalent payroll experience will be considered.
Benefits
  • Atrium Care Package available, upon eligibility (including healthcare plans, discount programs, and paid time off).
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