Payroll Analyst

Sazerac Company•Jeffersontown, KY

1d•Hybrid

About The Position

As a Payroll Analyst, you will lead the payroll process within Ceridian Dayforce with a focus on customer service and accurate, compliant, and timely payroll processing. You will lead the ongoing payroll process with a focus on continuous improvement, areas for streamline, automation and enhancement and will be responsible for payroll audit to assure payroll, tax, regulatory and financial compliance. You will also provide analysis of payroll process via defined metrics.

Requirements

Bachelors Degree or commensurate experience
5-7 plus years relevant experience
Strong understanding of local, state and federal payroll tax laws and experience resolving payroll discrepancies and employee inquiries
Demonstrate the ability to work as a team as well as self-directed

Nice To Haves

Experience in Alcohol Beverage Industry or CPG industry
Proficiency in using payroll software or systems for end-to-end global payroll processing like ADP Globalview, ADP Celergo, Ceridian Excelity and Kronos Time & Attendance – Ceridian Dayforce experience preferred.
Strong communication skills for cross-functional collaboration with HR, Finance, and Benefits

Responsibilities

Process and submit multiple payrolls, run and review reports to ensure accuracy, and prepare ad hoc reports as requested using the payroll system.
Work with Accounting as needed to resolve any general ledger issues and perform audits to ensure accuracy.
Ensure compliant payroll for taxable income, withholding, and required deductions.
Ensure issues and concerns are dealt with through proactive communication and ensure inquiries are responded to quickly and completed in full.