Senior Consultant - Payroll Specialist

8 - 12 years

8 - 12 Lacs

Posted:5 days ago| Platform: Foundit logo

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Job Type

Full Time

Job Description

Essential Skills

Technical Skills:

  • US & Canadian Payroll Expertise:

  • In-depth knowledge of payroll processing, tax regulations, benefits administration, and compliance for both the US and Canada.
  • Payroll Systems:

  • Experience with payroll software such as ADP, Paychex, Ceridian, SAP Payroll, and Workday.
  • Data Management:

  • Proficiency in Microsoft Office, especially advanced Excel for payroll data analysis, reporting, and automation.
  • Taxation & Compliance:

  • Understanding of federal, state, and provincial tax regulations, deductions, and filings.

Analytical & Problem-Solving Skills:

  • Strong problem-solving abilities for payroll discrepancies, tax issues, and employee inquiries.
  • Ability to analyze complex payroll data and provide accurate solutions.

Project Management & Process Improvement:

  • Capability to manage multiple payroll cycles under tight deadlines.
  • Experience in process optimization to enhance payroll efficiency and accuracy.

Soft Skills:

  • Attention to Detail:

    Ensuring precision in payroll calculations and compliance with policies.
  • Confidentiality:

    Handling sensitive employee data with integrity and discretion.
  • Collaboration:

    Working effectively with HR, Finance, and external vendors.
  • Communication:

    Strong verbal and written communication skills for liaising with employees and management.

Preferred Skills

  • Global Exposure:

    Understanding the global economic impacts on payroll systems.
  • Adaptability:

    Quick learning of new payroll systems and tools.
  • Negotiation & Persuasion:

    Skills for working with vendors and stakeholders to implement changes.
  • Mentoring:

    Ability to coach and guide junior payroll team members.
  • Proactive Thinking:

    Anticipating potential payroll issues and addressing them proactively.

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