Payroll Senior Analyst

Finance Team Position

PDF Solutions provides comprehensive data solutions designed to empower organizations across the semiconductor ecosystem to improve the yield and quality of their products and operational efficiency for increased profitability. Founded in 1991, PDF Solutions is headquartered in Santa Clara, California, with operations across North America, Europe, and Asia.

Responsibilities

• Prepare and process full cycle US & Canada, exempt and non-exempt payrolls while ensuring compliance with Federal and State regulations and company policy
• Manage international payroll including data transmission, reconciliation, tax funding memo wires and requests; liaise with external payroll service vendors worldwide
• Partner with Human Resources on all matters involving employees compensation, benefits and disability payments. Understand proper taxation of employer paid benefits, including RSU, ESPP and 401(k) contributions and funding
• Ensure all payroll runs GL have been recorded in the financial system in a timely manner
• Book appropriate payroll accruals for month end close and ensure all costs have been recorded in the correct period
• Remit tax filings and payments by collecting and verifying data; preparing federal, state and local tax reports and W2 statements
• Manage 401k administration, filings and serve on committee
• Partner with HR in aligning and implementing a more sophisticated payroll and benefits system.
• Operates payroll functions within the Specific Guidelines set forth by SOX Compliance and Segregation of Duties. Adhering to the Control Objectives based on Internal Audit policy and procedures
• Works with both internal and external auditors
• Oversee application controls and perform system and user audits for financial systems, including Concur, NetSuite, Open Air and ADP Workforce
• Develop and generate ad hoc financial and operational reporting as needed
• Maintain accurately employee information in all relevant systems
• Exercise judgment within defined procedures and propose appropriate solutions; Interpret payroll policies and procedures to company employees of all levels

Qualifications

• Required System Knowledge:
• ADP Workforce Now (Must Have)
• Microsoft Office – intermediate Excel skills including vLookups and Pivot tables
• Preferred
• NetSuite
• Concur
• Open Air
• Equity Edge Online (preference given to candidates)
• Prior experience with payroll software implementation

• Bachelor's Degree required; accounting degree preferred
• Experience working with ADP Workforce Now
• Prior experience in 401K administration, payroll management
• Hands on experience using Excel vLookups and Pivot tables
• Prior month-end accounting close experience is required
• Ability to deliver business results under pressure, championing performance improvement and customer focus
• Experience working with an external audit and handling audit support
• Multi-state tax experience
• Equity administration for payroll processing
• Experience within a software company preferred

Pay RangeUSD $72,000.00 - USD $82,000.00 /Yr.