Payroll Specialist (Long Term Contract)
We are seeking an immediate need of a Payroll Specialist for a well-known Entertainment company in West LA. The Payroll Specialist will take direction from the Payroll Director to process payroll for the bi-weekly payroll system.
Responsibilities:
- Timely and accurate completion of weekly, bi-weekly and quarterly time and attendance tracking and data entry
- Manually entering hours into Paycom
- Assisting with audits and cross check payroll processes.
- Assisting with end-user training for new hires, timekeepers, and cost center managers.
- Researching reported Clock Issues
- Monitoring employee status changes and the impact on their benefits
- Responding to employee e-mails and phone calls
- Performing other duties as assigned
You are the perfect person if you have the following skills:
- 3+ years of payroll experience
- Proficient with Microsoft Office
- Paycom software is a plus
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
- Ability to multi-task, adapt to changes and continuously exceed or meet deadlines.
- Strong attention to detail and accuracy is a must
- Interact effectively with multiple levels of management within the organization
- Work independently and collaboratively
- Knowledge of wage and hour regulations, tax laws affecting payroll, and regulations on processing withholding and support orders
This is a long-term contract position and is an excellent opportunity for a payroll professional looking to continue their payroll career within the Entertainment industry.
Pursuant to the Los Angeles Fair Chance Initiative for Hiring, we will consider for employment qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records.