Payroll Analyst

Cherokee Federal • McLean, VA

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About The Position

Compile, analyze, reviews and update data for accurate and timely execution of payroll. Support day-to-day payroll operations, including reconciliation, generation of reports and audits.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in Accounting or Finance and 5 years of payroll experience or an equivalent combination of education and experience.
• Oracle Fusion payroll processing experience.
• Excellent organizational skills, a keen attention to detail, strong administrative, problem solving and analytical skills.
• Reliable with a high degree of confidentiality and integrity.
• Ability to thrive in a fast-paced environment and can prioritize responsibilities and tasks to effectively meet deadlines.
• Personable, good listener and can effectively communicate with all staff and client types through both written and verbal means.
• Ability to work efficiently both independently and as a member of a larger team.
• Willing and flexible to help with any urgent issues that happen to arise at the company, even if they are outside the immediate scope of the role.
• Excellent proficiency with Microsoft Excel and payroll systems and tools.
• Ability to work various hours based on payroll deadlines and needs.
• Must pass pre-employment qualifications of Cherokee Federal

Nice To Haves

• CPP or FCP certification is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Reviews and analyzes regular and special off-cycle payrolls in an accurate and timely manner.
• Responds to inquiries via telephone and email; and escalates issues to leadership or technical resource as needed.
• Researches data inconsistencies and recommends corrective actions.
• Maintains organized and complete electronic files.
• Reviews and analyzes data entry and maintenance of information into payroll systems including employee work, pay, paid time off and time and attendance data.
• Prepares and runs various payroll reports as requested.
• Assists with researching payroll related laws and trends.
• Identifies payroll system updates and impact to processes and assists in testing and implementation of updates.
• Works on special projects.
• Assists team members with questions and training as needed.
• Reviews and audits tax reconciliations and payroll processing prepared by peers.
• Identifies opportunities for process improvements and updates standard operating documents.
• Performs other job-related duties as assigned

Benefits

• Medical
• Dental
• Vision
• 401K

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level