Job Title: Payroll Analyst

Location: Madison, WI, 53703

Duration: 2+ Months

Job Type: Contract

Work Type: Remote

Pay Rate: $40.00-40.00/Hourly/W2

Overview:

TekWissen is a global workforce management provider headquartered in Ann Arbor, Michigan that offers strategic talent solutions to our clients world-wide. The below client is the champion of great services, connecting more than 100,000 brands with customers over telephony, chat, email, messaging, social channels, communities, review sites and help centers.

Job Description:

Our Global Payroll department is looking for an experienced self-motivated system savvy Payroll Analyst to join our team. Reporting to the Sr Manager Global Payroll, the Payroll Analyst will work closely with the Accounting, People Ops and Benefits teams.
The Payroll Analyst will be responsible for assisting with the coordination of all payroll cycles and payroll associated tasks.

Responsibilities

Perform a variety of payroll functions in preparation, distribution, and reporting of payroll.
Ensuring compliance with all applicable regulations.
Ensure the accurate and timely end to end processing of payroll across multiple countries, including the U.S. and Canada.
Provide prompt, friendly, and efficient customer service to employees who have questions regarding their pay, deductions, or the payroll process
Experience with Canada’s complex annual and ad hoc calculations as it relates to PTO payout
Experience with Canadian ROE submissions, RRSP, QPP, CPP, etc.
Experience with the federal, state, local tax withholding laws and reporting
Monitor tax notices, wage orders, and governmental correspondences; record tax payments and perform quarterly tax reconciliations in a timely manner
Assist with all payroll related audits & SOX compliance by adhering to internal control requirements, maintaining updated documentation for all payroll related processes and providing recommendations as appropriate.
Document payroll processes and procedures with the ability to suggest best practices and opportunities.
Process and complete all year-end activities for ensuring compliance with regard to filing reports, remittances and returns with appropriate tax authorities.
Participate in system upgrades and perform user testing for all payroll related enhancements.
Participate in special projects as assigned, such as documenting workflows, improving processes and procedures, and periodic updates to payroll related forms.
Assist with internal and external audits and data gathering.
Other duties may be assigned.

Qualifications

Requires a minimum of 3 years’ experience with full-cycle multi-state and multi-provinces payroll
Bachelor’s degree in Business, Accounting or Finance preferred but not required
Current experience and in-depth knowledge of payroll systems and reporting functions, ADP, CloudPay and Workday experience is a plus.
Payroll qualification/certification preferred. (i.e. CPP, PCP, etc.)
Experience working in a high-tech, high-growth company preferred
Ability to provide excellent customer service and work well in teams to establish and maintain effective working relationships.

Requirements

Working knowledge and experience with multi-state / multi-province payroll and payroll tax rules and regulations in the US (federal, state, local) and Canada (CNESST, Rev. Quebec, Ontario EHT)
Intermediate/Advanced Excel skills (vlookup, pivot tables, etc.), Google suite of products & computer literacy
Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal, in addition to strong problem solving skills in a growing and dynamic environment
Ability to provide excellent customer service and work well in teams to establish and maintain effective working relationships
Ability to thrive in a fast-growing environment where change is the norm; strong multi-tasking skills, and flexibility to switch from one task to the next quickly
Demonstrated ability to hold information confidential with use of appropriate judgment when handling sensitive data
Strong organization skills
Energetic and dedicated
Attention to detail and accuracy a must

TekWissen® Group is an equal opportunity employer supporting workforce diversity.

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