Payroll Associate

Payroll AnalystProcess and analyze time, earnings, and deductions/withholdings on a weekly basis to derive accurate net pay in compliance with union contracts and Human Resource/unit policies. Independently analyze and resolve complex payroll issues. Communicate with employees of various levels regarding pay questions, processes, and training. Build and maintain strong, collaborative relationships with peers, unit partners, and other functional areas.High attention to detail and accuracy. Strong analytical skills and experience with complex data analysis. Strong interpersonal communication and teamwork skills. Ability to quickly learn multiple Payroll/IT software systems. Ability to approach change with a positive mindset. Ability to identify and implement process improvements. Experience using Microsoft Office applications, specifically Excel, Outlook, and Word. Mature candidates who can handle confidential information.Knowledge of payroll and payroll tax. Experience maintaining confidential information. Proficiency with SAP. Experience using IBM/Host applications, such as TSO (Time Sharing Option) and RMDS (Report Management and Distribution System). Associate or bachelor's degree in a business or accounting discipline or equivalent experience.