Payroll Analyst in Windsor, CT at Staffing Now

Job Description

Temporary opportunity with a chance to go full time.
The Temporary Payroll Analyst will prepare and produce the payroll for multiple pay groups within our client's environment.
**Must have ADP Ev5 and solid Payroll Tax knowledge

Essential Duties and Responsibilities

• Maintains the payroll system through compilation, data entry, transferring, posting and verifying data, including taxes, deductions and commissions.
• Updates payroll records by entering changes in tax exemptions and Direct Deposits.
• Maintain payroll related employee records including vacation time and accruals, personal time, pension hours, etc.
• Determines payroll liabilities by calculating employee federal and state income tax and social security taxes and employer's social security, and unemployment.
• Maintain records of employee deductions for 401K and stock purchases.
• Answer payroll related questions and resolves payroll discrepancies by collecting and analyzing information.
• Maintain records for miscellaneous deductions.
• Provides a high level of service to all customers.
• Performs other duties as assigned. Accomplishes related results as needed.

REQUIRED SKILLS

• Accounting
• Analytical thinking
• Attention to detail
• Basic math
• Communications (written, verbal, listening)
• Computer proficiency (Microsoft office)
• Customer Focus
• Decision making
• Initiative
• Problem solving
• Teamwork

?EXPERIENCE

• 3 to 5 ADP payroll processing experience required. ADP Enterprise software experience highly preferred.
• Extensive knowledge of payroll functions including taxes and spreadsheet preparation.
• Intermediate to advanced knowledge of database, spreadsheet and word processing software.
• Intermediate to advanced data entry skills.