Payroll Coordinator
Canal Barge Company · New Orleans, LA · 4 days ago
Human ResourcesFull-time
Key Responsibilities
- Administer payroll operations.
- Prepare monthly journal entries and payroll-related reports.
- Support ongoing enhancement of Workday HCM/Payroll and Crew Change systems.
- Support special projects and ad hoc reporting as assigned.
Specific Responsibilities
- Manage efficient administration of payroll operations, including the generation, distribution, and reporting of the company’s semi-monthly and special payrolls.
- Administer pay-related personnel actions for shore, vessel, and field employees.
- Support month-end financial close by reviewing and preparing payroll-related journal entries.
- Prepare manual payroll checks as needed.
- Maintain employee payroll history records.
- Report new hires and terminations to the appropriate agencies in a timely manner.
- Complete monthly, quarterly, and year-end payroll close activities.
- Provide semi-monthly 401(k) and HSA deduction information to the Benefits Department.
- Process monthly ACH requests.
- Resolve employee inquiries regarding wage payments, taxes, and payroll deductions.
- Communicate payroll policy, procedure, and regulatory changes in a timely manner.
- Complete employment verification requests.
- Maintain state unemployment tax rates in Workday and ADP.
- Process invoices related to ADP maintenance and quarterly fees, WOTC credits, and United Way.
- Perform other related duties as assigned.
Qualifications
- One to three years of payroll experience preferred.
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office and other business systems.
- Demonstrated ability to handle confidential information with discretion and integrity.
- Strong organizational skills.
- Strong attention to detail.
- Ability to manage deadlines and prioritize work effectively.
- Self-starter with sound judgment and initiative.
- Collaborative team player.