Payroll Analyst - Accounting

Notion Hybrid (San Francisco, California, United States) Full Time USD 120,000 - 140,000 p.a. Today About The Job Notinos (our employees) are customer zero in bringing this future of work to life. We care about craft, building things that last, and the belief that great work is still fundamentally human. Our goal isn’t to ship the next feature. Each and every team of Notinos is working to set the standard for how humans work to... As a Payroll Analyst on our Accounting team, you’ll manage accurate, on-time U.S. payrolls and provide operational coverage for the payroll team. In this role, you’ll help keep a fast-growing workforce compliant and dependable while improving the systems and workflows that make payroll seamless for employees. You’ll... This role can be based in either San Francisco or New York City. We work from our offices on Mondays, Tuesdays and Thursdays (our Anchor Days) because we do our best thinking and building together in person. We’re looking for someone who’s excited to work alongside the team during those days. Key Responsibilities Manage and reconcile all bi-weekly, quarterly (commissions), and off cycle payrolls using Workday for employees in the United States Own and administer the Workday Time Tracking module for all non-exempt hourly employees to ensure timecards are accurately submitted and approved on time Process all leave of absence amounts, fringe benefits (e.g. Carrot and BenePass), equity transactions, and 401K/Roth contributions using Fidelity Liaise with the ADP support team to ensure the accuracy and timely processing of garnishments, taxes, and net pay Collaborate closely with the People team, Finance team, and external payroll partners to identify and improve payroll workflows Provide excellent employee experience as the first point of contact for all U.S. payroll inquires Ability to generate and analyze payroll reports using Workday Reconcile and prepare month end U.S. payroll journal entries Assist with balance sheet reconciliations Serve as additional support to the Senior Payroll Analyst Complete ad-hoc tasks and other duties as assigned Required Skills & Abilities 4+ years of U.S. payroll processing experience for small to midsize organizations Strong knowledge of U.S. payroll compliance and understanding of Federal/State payroll tax and labor laws Strong in house payroll system experience, including the ability to quickly learn new systems Ability to handle multiple projects and competing priorities in a high growth environment Highly Proficient in Excel (vlookups, pivot tables, and formulas) with the curiosity to use AI tools thoughtfully in payroll workflows Experience with Workday payroll system, ADP smart compliance, or vendor implementation Experience with NetSuite as well as creating and reconciling payroll journal entries Experience with all Workday modules (HCM, Time Tracking, Absence, Benefits, etc.) Notion is committed to providing highly competitive cash compensation, equity, and benefits. The compensation offered for this role will be based on multiple factors such as location, the role’s scope and complexity, and the candidate’s experience and expertise, and may vary from the range provided below. For roles based in San Francisco, the estimated base salary range for this role is $120,000 - $140,000 per year. By clicking “Submit Application”, I understand and agree that Notion and its affiliates and subsidiaries will collect and process my information in accordance with Notion’s Global Recruiting Privacy Policy. You don’t need deep AI expertise for every role, but we do expect every Notino to be intellectually curious, drawn to tinkering and discovery, and excited to use AI as a real collaborator in their work. For some roles, AI fluency is a core requirement — when that’s the case, we'll say so explicitly in the qualifications. People who thrive here don’t treat AI as a novelty. They use it to think better, and make their work easier for others to build on. Apply now Please let Notion know you found this job on JobVista. This helps us grow! Apply now Apply now Please let Notion know you found this job on JobVista. This helps us grow! Apply now Job Overview Company Notion Location Hybrid (San Francisco, California, United States) Job Type Full Time Salary USD 120,000 - 140,000 p.a. Posted Today Deadline Apr 1, 2027 About Company Industry Information Technology Founded 2016 View Company Profile ⟶ Quick Actions