Payroll Analyst

Payroll AnalystThe Payroll Analyst will play a key role in delivering accurate, timely and compliant payroll across North America. In this role, you'll help coordinate and monitor payroll activities necessary to accomplish our payroll processing objectives, as well as maintain strong relationships with external auditors and tax government agencies.We're looking for someone with at least five years of payroll processing experience, including hands-on payroll tax expertise, who is ready to take ownership and make an impact. This role will be based in Irvine, CA on a hybrid schedule Tuesday/Thursday.The compensation range is $70,000 - $80,000 USD, commensurate with experience, skills, and geographic location.To thrive in this role, you'll be comfortable taking ownership of the following responsibilities:Analyzes, prepares and inputs payroll data using an automated system to produce accurate and timely payroll, and ensures compliance with all applicable state and federal wage and hour laws.Review, audit, and upload all federal, state, and local payroll taxes from Workday to ADP for processing.Maintains current knowledge of applicable state and federal wage and hour laws, Sarbanes-Oxley (SOX) compliance, etc.Facilitates management and employee understanding of payroll procedures.Assists managers with resolving payroll discrepancies.Calculates hours from time entry system(s) as applicable.Assists with HR/Payroll transformation projects and initiatives.Evaluate payroll systems, policies and processes, recommend opportunities to automate or streamline, as well as support enhancements.Assists with completing pre-acquisition and post-acquisition support tasks related to payroll integration and training, etc.Assist with post-payroll reporting and reconciliation activities.Maintains a high level of confidentiality at all times.Contribute to continuous improvement programs and team priorities.Stay current on industry trends by completing formal training, reviewing professional publications, and attending professional workshops.Performs other duties as assigned.Onterris is a leading global environmental solutions company partnering with organizations to solve complex challenges where environmental pressures, regulatory expectations and operational risks intersect.

Guided by our mission to advance the way of life without compromising the integrity of our environment, we believe environmental responsibility and human progress are fundamentally connected. Our scientists, engineers, field teams and consultants apply systems thinking that unites science, data and practical expertise to deliver solutions that strengthen our clients' resilience, mitigate risk and protect the air, water and soil that sustain communities, while uncovering responsible paths forward for planet and progress.We are an equal opportunity employer and encourage applications from people of all backgrounds. We acknowledge that these experiences and perspectives help to enrich our teams and contribute to our ongoing success.

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