Senior Payroll Analyst
We are seeking a highly skilled Senior Payroll Analyst to independently manage U.S. payroll operations and support international payroll activities. This role is responsible for ensuring accurate and compliant payroll end-to-end processes, while analyzing payroll data, resolving complex issues, interpreting payroll requirements, and exercising independent judgment to recommend appropriate solutions. The Senior Payroll Analyst requires the ability to interpret the U.S. payroll tax regulations and applicable requirements, identify opportunities to strengthen payroll controls, improve processes, enhance Workday reporting, and increase operational efficiency while partnering with HR, Accounting, and other business functions.
What You Will DoThe base salary range for this position is $90k-$100k/year. Offered salary will be determined by several factors, including but not limited to: applicant’s education, experience, knowledge, skills and abilities, as well as internal equity and alignment with geographic market data. Business Wire reserves the right to modify this salary range at any time.
Business Wire’s total rewards include:
- Ability to work remotely
- Excellent health benefits that begin on your first day of employment
- $100 monthly fitness allotment, a tuition reimbursement program, and enhanced mental health resources
- 401(k) plan with generous company match, and annual profit sharing contribution (subject to company performance)
- PTO, Floating Holidays, Wellness Day Off, Birthday Day Off, and more!
Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, HR or related field preferred; 7+ years progressive payroll experience; 3+ years Workday payroll modules; 3+ years Workday report writing; 2+ years US payroll tax compliance; expert Microsoft Excel skills.
Key Responsibilities
- managing payroll operations
- analyzing payroll data
- improving payroll processes
Skills & Tools
Workday, Microsoft Excel
Job Details
- Category: Finance and Accounting
- Seniority: Senior Level
- Commitment: Full Time
- Workplace: Remote — United States
- Salary: USD 90,000 – 100,000 / year
- Languages: English
Benefits
- 401k matching
- Generous paid time off
- Tuition reimbursement
- Retirement plan
About Business Wire
A company that distributes press releases and corporate communications. — Industry: Media and Communications