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Payroll AdministratorMr Crane • Orange, CA, United States
Payroll Administrator

Payroll Administrator

Mr Crane • Orange, CA, United States
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Position Summary

The Payroll Administrator plays a vital role in ensuring accurate and timely processing of payroll transactions. This position requires meticulous attention to detail, knowledge of payroll regulations, and effective communication skills. The Payroll Administrator will work closely with various departments to manage payroll processes, resolve inquiries, and contribute to the overall efficiency of the organization's payroll and compliance function.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities

The essential functions include, but are not limited to the following :

  • Payroll Processing :

Execute end-to-end payroll processing for all business entities, ensuring accuracy in calculating wages, taxes, and deductions.

  • Ensure accurate deductions and contributions are reflected in the payroll system.
  • Oversee the processing of employee time sheets, ensuring compliance with state, federal, and union regulations.
  • Verify and reconcile reported hours, overtime, and other relevant details on time sheets.
  • Process new hires, terminations, and changes to employee payroll information.
  • Process manual checks and distribute payroll checks to employees.
  • Assist with initial paperwork required for public works jobs and / or contracts requiring certified payrolls. Process certified payroll, OCIP & CCIP.
  • Certified Payroll
  • Submit certified payroll reports through LCPtracker, DIR and other compliance platforms as required by project.

  • Respond to DIR, LCP, and other requests for payroll documentation, corrections, and clarifications
  • Ensure certified payroll reports accurately reflect employee classifications, hours worked, prevailing wage rates, and fringe benefit requirements.
  • Union Rate Administration :
  • Manage and administer union pay rates, ensuring accurate application of rates based on collective bargaining agreements.

  • Stay informed about changes in union wage and fringe benefit rates and make timely updates to payroll systems.
  • Compliance :
  • Stay updated on payroll regulations, tax laws, and compliance requirements to ensure accurate and lawful payroll processing.

  • Prepare and submit payroll-related tax forms and reports.
  • Stay current on union agreements, ensuring payroll processes align with negotiated terms.
  • Collaborate with union representatives to address queries and clarify payroll-related matters.
  • Manage wage garnishments and verification of employment requests.
  • Respond to government agencies / subpoenas regarding employee wages garnishment and payroll taxes.
  • Time and Attendance :
  • Manage time and attendance systems, ensuring accurate recording of employee work hours, paid time off, and other related data.

  • Recordkeeping :
  • Maintain accurate and up-to-date payroll records, including employee information, tax withholdings, and other payroll-related documentation.

  • Payroll Reporting :
  • Generate and distribute payroll reports to relevant departments, providing insights into labor costs and other payroll-related metrics.

  • Prepare monthly reports and payments for our union connections.
  • Reconcile 941's and other payroll reports.
  • Year-End Processes :
  • Prepare, process, and distribute year-end reports, including W-2 forms and other required documentation.

  • Coordinate with external auditors for payroll-related audits.
  • Communication :
  • Respond to employee inquiries regarding payroll, taxes, and benefits in a timely and professional manner.

  • Collaborate with HR and finance teams to address payroll-related issues.
  • Coordinate and communicate with HRIS Payroll Account Manager regarding changes within the HRIS system earnings codes, government tax ids, etc.
  • Collaboration :
  • Assist with Ad hoc projects as needed for CEO, CFO, and Controller.

  • Work closely with HR Director on initiatives requiring collaboration between departments.
  • Minimum Qualifications

    Education & Experience

  • Bachelor's degree in accounting, Finance, Business Administration, or a related field, preferred.
  • Minimum of 5 years proven experience as a Payroll Administrator, experience with unions preferred.
  • Knowledge of payroll software and proficiency in Microsoft Office.
  • Construction industry experience preferred dealing with DIR, labor compliance, and prevailing wages
  • Advanced proficiency in Microsoft Excel
  • Knowledge, Skills & Abilities

  • Knowledge :
  • Payroll Processing : In-depth understanding of payroll processing procedures, including time and attendance management, tax calculations, and benefit deductions.
  • Tax & Labor Law Compliance : Knowledge of local, state, and federal regulations as they pertain to payroll, ensuring compliance in all processes.
  • Labor Agreements : Familiarity with collective bargaining agreements and the specific provisions related to payroll, time sheets, and compensation.
  • Payroll Software : Proficient in using payroll software, especially systems that handle union-specific requirements and calculations.
  • Certified Payroll Reporting : Ability to establish and manage certified payroll reporting requirements.
  • Skills :
  • Attention to Detail : Strong attention to detail to accurately process payroll transactions, review time sheets, and validate data.
  • Time Management : Effective time management skills to meet payroll processing deadlines.
  • Problem-Solving : Strong problem-solving skills to address and resolve payroll discrepancies, errors, and employee inquiries.
  • Abilities :
  • Adaptability : Ability to adapt to changes in payroll processes, software, and regulations, ensuring the implementation of updated procedures.
  • Confidentiality : Commitment to maintaining the confidentiality of payroll information, employee records, and sensitive financial data.
  • Customer Service : Customer service orientation to assist employees with payroll-related inquiries and provide support in a professional manner.
  • Physical Demands and Work Environment

    The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this position. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the functions.

    While performing the duties of this job, the employee is routinely required to sit, stand, walk, present, use hands and fingers to handle or feel, reach with hands and arms, and effectively speak and hear. The employee is sometimes required to : stoop, kneel, bend or crouch. The employee must occasionally lift and / or move up to 25 pounds. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, and ability to adjust focus.

    The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. Work is normally performed in an office or office-like environment where noise level is minimal to moderate. Some work site visits, and automobile travel is required.

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