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Robert Half Payroll Administrator in Emeryville, California
Description There is an excellent Payroll Administrator job opportunity open with Robert Half, for candidates who have excellent interpersonal and communication skills, know how to effectively problem solve, and possess a solid knowledge of Microsoft Office software. Based in Emeryville, California, the Payroll Administrator position is a short-term contract / contract opportunity. We are looking for candidates to join a forward-thinking team at an innovative company as a Payroll Administrator. The role will involve performing all functions necessary for the preparation and processing of employee payroll. There is a job opening at an success driven team and thriving culture, where you can take the right steps toward advancing your career. If you're interested, don't wait—call us today.
Major responsibilities
Proper payroll information maintenance by collecting, calculating, and entering data
Manage and review, including verify, source documents
Handle other duties as necessary
Retrieve and assess information in order to resolve payroll discrepancies
Report needed changes after maintaining payroll operations according to established policies and procedures
Provide help with all internal and external audits of payroll
Execute relevant weekly, monthly, quarterly, and year-end reports to circulate amongst department heads
Calculate employer social security, unemployment, and worker compensation payments and employee federal and state income and social security taxes to determine payroll liabilities
Guarantee company compliance with federal and state regulations and guidelines
Secure confidential payroll operation information and maintain employee confidence
Answer questions and requests related to payroll information
Able to reconcile employee deductions and other liabilities
Compile all information in reference to summaries of earnings, taxes, deductions, leave, disability, and nontaxable wages for reports
Payroll record maintenance by tracking changes in exemptions, insurance coverage, savings deductions, and job title and department/division transfers Requirements - Comprehensive knowledge of Multistate Payroll
UKG Pro experience preferred
Proficiency in UKG Ready
Relevant experience of 2+ years in payroll
General proficiency in Microsoft Word and Microsoft Excel preferred
Capable of managing high volume multi-state payroll, billing, licensing, AP, etc.
Knowledgeable about federal and state payroll regulations and requirements
Knowledge of internal controls
Proficient knowledge of basic accounting principles and solid financial acumen
Experience with high volume data entry
Distinguished analytical, quantitative and social skills
Preference will be given to Certified Payroll detail oriented
Prior experience using accounting software
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