Payroll Analyst
Cypress HCM · New York, NY · 2 wk ago
Business Development$42.66–$47.66/hrContract
Responsibilities
- Process payroll adjustments and payroll-related data updates
- Support payroll operations during Oracle testing initiatives
- Handle garnishments and employee payroll inquiries
- Audit and reconcile payroll and HR data for accuracy
- Support payroll projects with strict deadlines and changing priorities
- Reconcile payroll integrations and bank files
- Ensure payroll compliance with federal, state, and local regulations
- Generate ad hoc payroll reports for internal stakeholders
- Partner with HR and IT teams on payroll-related issues
- Assist with testing support for payroll system upgrades and tax updates
Qualifications
- 3+ years of payroll experience within a large company environment
- Strong experience handling payroll data entry, adjustments, and reconciliations
- Intermediate Excel skills including VLOOKUP, XLOOKUP, Pivot Tables, and formulas
- Strong attention to detail and ability to maintain accuracy under pressure
- Experience managing competing priorities and deadline-driven work
- Strong written and verbal communication skills
- Ability to maintain confidentiality with sensitive payroll information
- Experience with SAP Employee Central Payroll (ECP) or another major HCM/payroll platform strongly preferred
- Union payroll experience is highly preferred
- Must be comfortable working onsite full-time and flexible with overtime when needed