<p>Our client is currently seeking a highly skilled <strong>Payroll Processor</strong> to join their team in The Woodlands, TX<strong> on a long-term contract basis</strong>. This role is pivotal in ensuring that payroll is processed accurately, on time, and in compliance with applicable laws across a diverse workforce, including domestic and expatriate employees. Additionally, this position provides backup support for payroll tax administration and global relocation activities. If you are detail-oriented, process-driven, and thrive in a dynamic environment, we encourage you to apply!</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities</strong></p><p><strong>Payroll Processing:</strong></p><ul><li>Manage and execute end-to-end payroll cycles for multi-state and U.S. expatriates, ensuring accuracy and timeliness across bi-weekly, semi-monthly, and monthly payrolls.</li><li>Import batches, balance payroll transactions, and run preview reports to validate data and resolve any discrepancies.</li><li>Review computed wages and identify/correct errors to maintain accuracy.</li><li>Ensure all changes to payroll are reflected and processed correctly in the system.</li></ul><p><strong>Payroll Support & Communication:</strong></p><ul><li>Respond to inquiries and requests related to payroll, including employee concerns and detailed reporting.</li><li>Inspect and approve automated system output, including registers and standard reports, correcting out-of-balance conditions as needed.</li></ul><p><strong>Tax Administration:</strong></p><ul><li>Execute periodic tax filings (quarterly and year-end). </li><li>Collaborate with third-party providers and stay current with payroll tax law changes; resolve tax notices from federal, state, and local agencies.</li><li>Collect and update state unemployment rates, ensuring proper application in the system.</li></ul><p><strong>Year-End & Vendor Reconciliation:</strong></p><ul><li>Coordinate year-end planning activities, including W2 processing and resolution of post-delivery issues.</li><li>Reconcile payments to vendors and third-party providers, ensuring financial accuracy.</li></ul><p><strong>Audit & Compliance:</strong></p><ul><li>Validate SAP data through comprehensive audits, balancing payroll results, general ledger postings, and third-party remittances.</li><li>Assist with both internal and external audits, maintaining compliance with organizational policies and government regulations.</li></ul><p><strong>Special Projects:</strong></p><ul><li>Support various management-directed special initiatives and process improvements.</li></ul><p><br></p>
<p><strong>THE OPPORTUNITY</strong></p><p>We're seeking a <strong>Senior Compliance Associate</strong> with a robust background in securities compliance to join our wealth management client. The ideal candidate will be a detail-oriented, analytical thinker who can work both independently and collaboratively to maintain and enhance our firm's compliance program, and be able to communicate fluently with colleagues and clients in Spanish speaking countries. This role is perfect for a proactive individual with a deep understanding of the regulatory landscape for broker-dealers and investment advisers.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>HOW YOU WILL MAKE AN IMPACT</strong></p><ul><li><strong>Policy and Procedure Management</strong>: Assist in the development, implementation, and maintenance of compliance policies and procedures in line with <strong>FINRA</strong>, <strong>SEC</strong>, and state regulations.</li><li><strong>Regulatory Filings</strong>: Prepare and submit regulatory filings, including but not limited to, Form ADV and Form BD amendments.</li><li><strong>Examinations and Audits</strong>: Act as a key point of contact and support during regulatory examinations and internal audits.</li><li><strong>Communication</strong>: Serve as a liaison between the compliance department and other business units, providing guidance on regulatory requirements and best practices.</li><li><strong>Advertising and Marketing Review</strong>: Review and approve marketing materials, advertisements, and other communications to ensure compliance with <strong>FINRA</strong> and <strong>SEC</strong> rules.</li><li><strong>Training and Education</strong>: Help develop and deliver compliance training programs for employees on topics such as anti-money laundering, cybersecurity, and regulatory updates.</li><li><strong>Monitoring and Surveillance</strong>: Conduct regular surveillance and monitoring of trading activities, electronic communications, and other activities to detect and prevent potential violations.</li><li><strong>Issue Resolution</strong>: Investigate and resolve compliance-related issues, escalating complex matters to senior management as needed.</li></ul><p><br></p>
<p>We are partnering with a highly reputable, large chemical and oil & gas company in The Woodlands area—recognized as a desirable employer in the industry—to fill a <strong>long-term contract role</strong> on their Payroll Operations team. This is an exciting opportunity for a detail-oriented professional to support payroll processes and ensure accuracy across a large employee population. The role offers a 9/80 schedule and is fully on-site.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Position Overview:</strong></p><p>The <strong>Time Management Representative/Specialist</strong> plays a key role in ensuring accurate and timely payroll processing for salaried exempt/non-exempt and hourly employees. This individual will be responsible for supporting timekeeping policies, conducting audits, providing guidance on pay practices, and serving as a liaison between HR and Payroll functions. The role requires a self-motivated professional who can manage sensitive information, adapt to changing priorities, and deliver high-quality, error-free work.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Maintain a <strong>Center of Excellence (COE)</strong> for U.S. Dollar timekeeping, ensuring standardization of schedules, wage codes, pay practices, and shift relief policies.</li><li>Administer and document site pay policies for salaried exempt/non-exempt employees.</li><li>Conduct time entry audits to ensure compliance with payroll policies, site practices, and applicable laws. Provide recommendations and process improvements as needed.</li><li>Act as the <strong>primary point of contact</strong> for employee and supervisor timekeeping/payroll inquiries, interpreting policies and providing guidance.</li><li>Process changes to timesheets, including prior period adjustments and training attendance.</li><li>Serve as liaison between site HR, Corporate HR Payroll, and HRMS teams to resolve timekeeping issues.</li><li>Facilitate annual audits and support end-user testing for system releases.</li><li>Review and approve requests for new work schedules.</li><li>Lead or contribute to timekeeping-related technology projects.</li></ul><p><br></p>
We are in search of a Manager for Billing Research & Compliance to become an integral part of our team. The role is based in Houston, Texas, and is crucial within the healthcare industry. As part of this role, you will be tasked with ensuring all charges in clinical trials are routed to the correct party, maintaining compliance with government billing regulations, and managing a team to effectively follow guidelines.<br><br>Responsibilities <br>• Oversee the routing of all charges in clinical trials to the responsible parties.<br>• Ensure adherence to government billing regulations and guidelines.<br>• Manage a team, fostering productivity and adherence to guidelines.<br>• Uphold compliance with research billing.<br>• Engage with accounting software systems and ERP - Enterprise Resource Planning.<br>• Oversee Accounts Receivable (AR) processes.<br>• Conduct regular auditing to ensure accuracy and compliance.<br>• Oversee and manage corporate compliance activities.<br>• Maintain knowledge and understanding of government grants.<br>• Conduct and oversee Clinical Research activities.
<p>🚀 <strong>IT SOX Manager Needed!</strong> 🌟</p><p><strong>💻 Compliance Champion | 🔐 Risk Manager | 🚀 Process Optimizer</strong></p><p>Are you a star in the galaxy of governance, eager to help drive SOX compliance and IT security to new heights? Our client is rolling out the red carpet for a <strong>highly skilled IT SOX Manager</strong> to be the architect of organizational integrity! We’re looking for innovation, expertise, and collaboration to fuel our risk management and compliance initiatives. 💡</p><p><br></p><p><strong>🎯 Role Highlights</strong>👑 <strong>Own ITGCs like a Pro</strong>:</p><ul><li><strong>🔍 User Access Reviews</strong>: Manage Workday, GoRev, Waystar, etc.</li><li><strong>📦 Change Management Controls</strong></li><li><strong>🔑 Robust Access Provisioning/Deprovisioning</strong>: Ensure timely terminations & certifications</li><li><strong>📊 SOD Analyzes & Remediation</strong></li><li><strong>🛠 Drive SOC Reports</strong>: Evaluate external critical systems.</li></ul><p>📝 <strong>Documentation Dynamo</strong>:</p><ul><li>Create detailed SOX narratives, control matrices & process flows.</li><li>Organize airtight evidence packages!</li></ul><p>👩💻 <strong>Innovation Trailblazer & Advisor</strong>:</p><ul><li>Proactively evaluate risks 🌪 & <em>level up</em> controls.</li><li>Collaborate with teams to embed compliance into SOPs.</li></ul><p>🤝 <strong>Stakeholder Liaison</strong>:</p><ul><li>Partner with internal & external auditors.</li><li>Sync with IT, security, & operations for timely fixes.</li></ul><p>📊 <strong>Metrics Leader</strong>:</p><ul><li>Track ⚡ KPIs (timely UARs, open ITGCs, speed of gap closure).</li></ul><p><br></p><p><br></p>
