Payroll Analyst

Payroll Analyst

We are seeking a detail-oriented Payroll Coordinator with hands-on experience in AD P Work_force Now to manage accurate and timely payroll processing in a multi-state, unionized environment.

Location: Santa Monica, CA 90404 (On-site)

Duration: 06 Months (Extension/Conversion will be based on performance)

Pay Rate: ($30 - $35) on an hourly basis

Required Qualifications:

• 2+ years of hands-on payroll processing experience.
• Experience with AD P Work_force Now is required.
• Experience with payroll audits, reconciliations, and data accuracy.
• Intermediate MS Excel skills and proficiency in MS Office.
• Understanding of payroll tax regulations and the relationship between HR policies and payroll.
• Strong attention to detail, communication, and problem-solving skills.

Responsibilities:

• Process end-to-end payroll across multiple pay frequencies.
• Audit and reconcile HR and payroll data to identify and resolve discrepancies.
• Ensure compliance with federal, state, and local payroll tax regulations.
• Reconcile payroll integration files and bank files.
• Process employee garnishments and payroll adjustments accurately.
• Prepare payroll reports and respond to employee payroll inquiries.
• Maintain payroll confidentiality and support compliance with company policies and applicable regulations.

Benefits:

• The Company offers the following benefits for this position, subject to applicable eligibility requirements: medical insurance, dental insurance, vision insurance, 401(k) retirement plan, life insurance, long-term disability insurance, short-term disability insurance, paid parking/public transportation, paid time, paid sick and safe time, hours of paid vacation time, weeks of paid parental leave, paid holidays annually - AS Applicable.