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Payroll Specialist
Location
United States
Posted
9 days ago
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Seniority
Mid Level
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Job Description
Payroll Specialist
Sigma Systems, Inc.
Role Description Sigma Inc is currently looking for a Payroll Specialist to work remote. Due to the governmental nature of these positions, only US Citizens are eligible to apply. This is a contract position with an expected duration of 6-8 months. Position Location: 100% remote (if local to Pittsburgh, will be required to come onsite once every few months to pick up mail) Work schedule: Mon-Fri 8am-4pm - Process payroll accurately and timely for employees across the enterprise in accordance with company policies and payroll schedules. - Review, validate, and maintain employee timekeeping records to ensure accurate payroll calculations and compliance with applicable policies. - Administer payroll-related activities for employees on leave of absence (LOA), ensuring proper documentation and pay processing. - Perform payroll audits and reconciliations to identify and resolve discrepancies, ensuring employees are paid correctly. - Enter, update, and maintain employee payroll and personnel data within HRIS and payroll systems. - Respond to employee payroll inquiries and provide timely, professional customer service and issue resolution. - Assist in maintaining payroll records and supporting payroll compliance requirements while safeguarding confidential employee information. - Collaborate with internal HR, Benefits, and Finance teams to support payroll operations and resolve processing issues. - Support continuous improvement efforts by identifying opportunities to enhance payroll accuracy, efficiency, and data integrity. Qualifications - High school diploma/GED - At least 1-3 years of relevant experience - 1+ years of experience with Workday and UKG - Data entry experience - General experience with payroll audits and reconciliation - Experience handling confidential and sensitive information - Experience handling employee inquiries - Customer service background - Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal - Attention to detail - MS Office Suite - Proficient in Excel - Willingness to learn Requirements - 2-3+ years of experience with Workday and UKG (preferred) - Multi-state payroll experience (preferred) - Any payroll related certifications (preferred) - Workday certification (preferred)
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