Payroll Analyst
Whatnot · New York, NY · 1 wk ago
RemoteRemoteHuman Resources$95k–$105k/yrFull-time
Role
The US Workday Payroll Analyst will manage and optimize end-to-end payroll operations, ensuring accuracy and timeliness. This role will also serve as a subject matter expert in Workday Payroll with Integration with ADP.
Responsibilities
- Payroll Processing Process biweekly US payroll in Workday
- Validate earnings, deductions, taxes, and garnishments
- Ensure compliance with federal, state, and local regulations
- Manage multi-state payroll processing and tax allocations
- Compliance & Audits
- Maintain compliance with IRS and state tax regulations
- Support internal and external payroll audits
- Prepare and validate year-end reporting (W-2s)
- Workday System Management
- Troubleshoot payroll errors and resolve discrepancies along with Sr Global Payroll Analyst
- Partner with HR and Benefits to ensure accurate data integration
- Develop and maintain payroll reports and calculated fields
- Reconciliation & Reporting
- Analyze payroll variances
- Prepare payroll reporting as needed
- Process Improvement
- Identify automation and efficiency opportunities
- Document payroll processes and controls
- Support payroll-related system enhancements or implementations
Requirements
- 5 - 7+ years of US payroll processing experience
- 3 + years of hands-on experience with Workday Payroll
- Multi-state payroll expertise
- Strong knowledge of US tax regulations and wage laws
- Experience with payroll audits and reconciliations
- Advanced Excel skills
- ADP SmartCompliance
Qualifications
- BS/BA degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field
- CPA certification preferred
Skills
- Detail-oriented
- Compliance-driven
- Strong analytical skills
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team
Benefits
- Generous Holiday and Time off Policy
- Health Insurance options including Medical, Dental, Vision
- Work From Home Support
- Home office setup allowance
- Monthly allowance for cell phone and internet
- Care benefits
- Monthly allowance for wellness
- Annual allowance towards Childcare
- Lifetime benefit for family planning, such as adoption or fertility expenses
- Retail retirement; 401k offering for Traditional and Roth accounts in the US (employer match up to 4% of base salary) and Pension plans internationally
- Monthly allowance to dogfood the app
Pay
$95K - $105K
Schedule
Remote/co-located team