Payroll Specialist I - Full Time - San Diego Zoo Wildlife Alliance

San Diego Zoo Wildlife Alliance•San Diego, CA
•Onsite

About The Position

The Payroll Specialist I is a payroll professional that is responsible for administering the San Diego Zoo Wildlife Alliance bi-weekly payroll. This position performs a variety of technical and functional duties including setting up, compiling, verifying, reporting and processing payroll related data in the Dayforce Human Capital Management system.

Requirements

  • 1-2 years of experience in payroll processing with strong analytic skills.
  • Working knowledge of payroll procedures and practices.
  • Able to operate Excel at a high level.
  • Analytical skills
  • Ability to work in a fast paced, high volume environment and manage multiple priorities.
  • Strong interpersonal and organizational skills, including the ability to work independently and meet deadlines.
  • Demonstrated ability to work effectively with others in a diverse organization.
  • Able to communicate effectively (verbal and written).

Nice To Haves

  • Experience with Dayforce HCM system preferred.

Responsibilities

  • Processes bi-weekly payroll, terminations, retro calculations, payroll deductions, imports, and garnishment administration in accordance with state and federal regulations, policies and union contract.
  • Responds and resolves complex and sensitive inquiries, maintains effective working relationships, provides excellent customer service.
  • Administers Leave of Absences as they pertains to payroll for Medical Leaves, Workers Comp, FMLA/CFRA and Accommodation Leaves.
  • Coordinate pay.
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