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Payroll Analyst
We are looking for a Payroll Analyst to join our team in Greensboro, North Carolina. This role is essential in ensuring accurate and timely payroll processing for a workforce of over 2,300 employees across multiple operating companies. If you thrive in a collaborative environment and have a keen eye for accuracy, this position offers the opportunity to contribute significantly to our HR operations.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Process weekly payroll for both hourly and salaried employees across multiple operating companies.<br>• Manage garnishments, commissions, and other payroll adjustments with precision and compliance.<br>• Assist with audits to ensure payroll records meet regulatory standards and internal policies.<br>• Utilize intermediate Excel skills, including pivot tables and VLOOKUP functions, to analyze payroll data effectively.<br>• Collaborate with the payroll supervisor and team members to maintain smooth payroll operations.<br>• Support the transition to Workday payroll systems, contributing to implementation planning and execution.<br>• Handle multi-state payroll processing with adherence to varying state-specific regulations.<br>• Maintain accurate records of payroll taxes and deductions.<br>• Ensure timely submission of payroll reports and documentation to relevant stakeholders.<br>• Address employee inquiries regarding payroll issues and provide thorough and accurate resolutions.
• Proven experience in full-cycle payroll processing for large employee groups, preferably over 500 employees.<br>• Proficiency in multi-state payroll and a strong understanding of state-specific regulations.<br>• Hands-on experience with ADP Workforce Now or similar payroll systems.<br>• Intermediate Excel skills, including pivot tables and VLOOKUP functions.<br>• Strong analytical skills with an ability to identify and resolve payroll discrepancies.<br>• Excellent communication skills to liaise effectively with team members and employees.<br>• Familiarity with payroll taxes, deductions, and compliance requirements.<br>• Ability to work onsite initially, with potential for hybrid scheduling after onboarding.
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  • Greensboro, NC
  • onsite
  • Permanent
  • 65000 - 85000 USD / Yearly
  • We are looking for a Payroll Analyst to join our team in Greensboro, North Carolina. This role is essential in ensuring accurate and timely payroll processing for a workforce of over 2,300 employees across multiple operating companies. If you thrive in a collaborative environment and have a keen eye for accuracy, this position offers the opportunity to contribute significantly to our HR operations.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Process weekly payroll for both hourly and salaried employees across multiple operating companies.<br>• Manage garnishments, commissions, and other payroll adjustments with precision and compliance.<br>• Assist with audits to ensure payroll records meet regulatory standards and internal policies.<br>• Utilize intermediate Excel skills, including pivot tables and VLOOKUP functions, to analyze payroll data effectively.<br>• Collaborate with the payroll supervisor and team members to maintain smooth payroll operations.<br>• Support the transition to Workday payroll systems, contributing to implementation planning and execution.<br>• Handle multi-state payroll processing with adherence to varying state-specific regulations.<br>• Maintain accurate records of payroll taxes and deductions.<br>• Ensure timely submission of payroll reports and documentation to relevant stakeholders.<br>• Address employee inquiries regarding payroll issues and provide thorough and accurate resolutions.
  • 2026-03-25T00:00:00Z

Payroll Analyst Job in Greensboro, NC | Robert Half