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Payroll Specialist - Payroll Specialist Senior
American Electric Power Company, Inc. 4.4
Payroll specialist job in Columbus, OH
Job Posting End Date
01-26-2026
Please note the job posting will close on the day before the posting end date.
The PayrollSpecialist is responsible for input and verification of employee data to support on and off-cycle payrolls. Specific duties to be performed are ongoing reviews to ensure proper computations (e.g., garnishments, time data, pay adjustments, benefit and general deductions, etc.), withholding (employee and employer taxes) and preparation of various remittances (e.g., direct deposit, general deductions, etc.), and resolution of payroll issues and concerns.
Job Description
What You'll Do:
Demonstrate the highest standards of ethical behavior to maintain employee/company confidence and protect payroll operations by keeping information confidential.
Manage workflows to ensure all payroll transactions are processed accurately and timely.
Understand the various types of garnishments, calculations, and ensure compliance.
Maintain and verify changes for an employee's general deductions, garnishments, tax withholdings, direct deposit, automatic payments, and pay adjustment data.
Processing and validating special payments such as relocation, bonuses, deferred compensation, deceased, manual, etc.
Review wages computed (time data/pay adjustments/tax adjustments/deductions adjustments) and correct errors to ensure accuracy of payroll.
Understand the taxation of employer paid benefits, employee pre-tax deductions, and earnings with specific taxation methods.
Receive and respond to pay-related inquiries using discretion and effective oral and written communications with employees, HR locations, and outside agencies.
Keep current with new legislation and regulatory ruling impacting payroll. Assist with enforcing adherence and keep supervision abreast of possible situations for review and action.
Ability to identify and encourage continuous improvement measures relating to procedures, processes, and standardization within the team.
Identify and report issues to appropriate parties (e.g., management, HR, IT, etc.).
Actively participate and engage in the activities of providing the necessary support to test and validate the functions of the payroll system associated with maintenance packs (tax bundles) and system upgrades.
What We're Looking For:
Education requirements are listed below: Associate's degree in business with a major in accounting, finance, or business administration from an accredited college or university preferred.
Work Experience requirement listed below: One year of total work experience in business administration and/or accounting/finance, preferably for a multistate medium to large size employer.
Required License(s)/Certification(s) are listed below: FPC or CPP a plus.
Preferred Qualifications: Physical demand level is Sedentary
Workday
Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills can quickly access the situation and rectify.
Pays very high attention to detail.
Basic accounting and math skills.
Ability to multitask with frequent interruptions.
Manage multiple priorities: Planning, Organizing, and Time Management.
Continuous Improvement (Adaptability, Flexibility, Creativity, and Initiative).
Proficient personal computer knowledge and skills such as Microsoft Office applications.
Teamwork contribution to team success.
Good written and verbal communication skills.
Flexible during times of transition and change.
Compensation Data
Compensation Grade:
SP20-003
Compensation Range:
$22.14 - $31.54
The Physical Demand Level for this job is: S - Sedentary Work: Exerting up to 10 pounds of force occasionally (Occasionally: activity or condition exists up to 1/3 of the time) and/or a negligible amount of force frequently. (Frequently: activity or condition exists from 1/3 to 2/3 of the time) to lift, carry, push, pull or otherwise move objects, including the human body. Sedentary work involves sitting most of the time but may involve walking or standing for brief periods of time. Jobs are sedentary if walking and standing are required only occasionally, and all other sedentary criteria are met.
It is hereby reaffirmed that it is the policy of American Electric Power (AEP) to provide Equal Employment Opportunity in all respects of the employer-employee relationship including recruiting, hiring, upgrading and promotion, conditions and privileges of employment, company sponsored training programs, educational assistance, social and recreational programs, compensation, benefits, transfers, discipline, layoffs and termination of employment to all employees and applicants without discrimination because of race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy, gender identity, and sexual orientation), national origin, age, veteran or military status, disability, genetic information, or any other basis prohibited by applicable law. When required by law, we might record certain information or applicants for employment may be invited to voluntarily disclose protected characteristics.
$22.1-31.5 hourly 1d ago
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Payroll Manager
Vaco By Highspring
Payroll specialist job in Columbus, OH
Our client in the manufacturing sector is seeking a Payroll Manager to lead payroll operations for a multi-state workforce of 300+ employees.
Responsibilities:
Process end-to-end payroll for a multi-state workforce, ensuring accurate and timely pay across all pay cycles.
Review and validate payroll calculations, including overtime, differentials, deductions, and garnishments.
Maintain payroll data in Workday, including employee changes, earnings, and tax updates.
Ensure compliance with federal, state, and local payroll regulations, wage and hour laws, and reporting requirements.
Coordinate payroll funding, payroll-related journal entries, and reconciliations with Finance.
Prepare and support year-end payroll activities, including W-2 preparation, reconciliations, and audit support.
Investigate and resolve payroll discrepancies, employee inquiries, and tax-related issues.
Partner with HR on new hires, terminations, benefits deductions, and payroll-related data changes.
Support payroll audits and compliance reviews by providing documentation and responding to inquiries.
Identify and implement improvements to payroll processes, controls, and Workday configurations.
Stay current on payroll legislation and recommend updates to ensure ongoing compliance.
Provide guidance and training to internal partners on payroll policies and procedures as needed.
Qualifications:
Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, Human Resources, or related field.
7-10+ years of progressive payroll experience, ideally including leadership responsibility.
Hands-on Workday payroll experience required.
Experience managing payroll for a multi-state workforce.
Strong knowledge of payroll tax regulations and wage and hour compliance.
CPP certification preferred.
Detail-oriented, hands-on, and comfortable in a deadline-driven environment.
$64k-88k yearly est. 1d ago
Delivery Support & Payroll Associate
NSC 4.8
Payroll specialist job in Jeffersonville, OH
The Delivery Support & Payroll Associate plays a key part in the daily and weekly administrative functions for the One NSC process. Each Delivery Support & Payroll Associate will work with their assigned operational leaders, recruiters, sales representatives, and field associates. In this role, the Delivery Support & Payroll Associate will ensure the smooth operation of the branch and daily recruiting and business operations. They are the liaison between the field (sales & recruiting) and the back office (finance & risk).
Duties/Responsibilities:
Answer and direct inbound calls to the appropriate departments or personnel, ensuring timely and accurate handling of all inquiries.
Timely, accurately, and compliantly send, review, approve and process new hire onboarding paperwork, including offer letters, Direct Deposit information, and completing the I-9 and e-verify. The Delivery Support & Payroll Associate must demonstrate a high degree of service orientation, focused on actively working to onboard new employees in a manner that positively represents the company and makes the new employee feel important and welcome.
Process necessary background checks and drug tests required for jobs.
Collect and save required items for payroll processing on a weekly basis.
Work in close communication with operational leaders, Recruiters, HR, Payroll, and Billing departments in addition to field associates.
Provide timecard and billing adjustment as needed to ensure proper payout and invoicing.
Serve as a first point of contact for trouble shooting any onboarding and payroll issues.
Work with each recruiting team on ensuring job boards are up to date.
Assist recruiters with tracking candidates in VMS exchanges as well as tracking employee certifications to ensure they are active.
Assist with ordering, scheduling, and administering required employee remote and onsite training during the onboarding process.
Contribute to front of the office duties as needed per office.
Other duties as assigned.
Required Skills & Qualifications:
High School Diploma: Possess a high school diploma or equivalent qualification; additional education may satisfy work experience qualifications.
Prefer 1-3 years of experience with human resources processes, employee onboarding, and/or payroll process experience.
Previous experience with delivering exceptional customer service.
Prefer knowledge of NSC processes and/or working competency with Bullhorn
Ability to work independently
Exceptional verbal and written communication skills, enabling effective communication with clients, candidates, and internal team members. Ability to clearly articulate job, employment, and payroll information.
Judgment and decision-making ability.
Strong customer service/client relations skills.
Organizational and multi-tasking skills.
Communication skills (oral and written).
Ability to handle stress successfully.
Proficiency in using Bullhorn, Microsoft applications, payroll systems, and other computer-based applications.
Analytical Skills: Ability to evaluate complex situations, proactively identify issues that may adversely impact the company's delivery and payroll processes and implement timely and effective solutions to problems.
Able to initiate and embrace change.
Time management skills (ability to multi-task).
Interpersonal skills.
Physical Requirements:
With or without reasonable accommodation, the physical and mental requirements of this job include the following: seeing, hearing, speaking, and writing clearly. The position requires sitting at a desk and working on a computer for prolonged periods. Light or moderate lifting may be required at times. Specific vision abilities required by this position include close vision, distance vision, and the ability to adjust focus. The noise level in the work environment is typically low to moderate. The Divisional Delivery Support & Payroll Manager may attend industry events, client meetings, conferences, or other events, which could involve standing or walking.
$33k-47k yearly est. 5d ago
Payroll Manager (Onsite Requirement)
Denali Therapeutics 3.8
Remote payroll specialist job
Neurodegenerative diseases are one of the largest medical challenges of our time. Denali Therapeutics is a biotechnology company dedicated to developing breakthrough therapies for neurodegenerative diseases through our deep commitment to degeneration biology and principles of translational medicine. Denali is founded on the collaboration of leading scientists, industry experts, and investors who share the vision that scientific discovery energetically applied to translational medicine is the key to delivering effective therapies to patients.
We invite you to consider an opportunity with Denali to help achieve our goal of delivering meaningful therapeutics to patients.
The Payroll Manager will report into the Associate Director, Payroll and is responsible for ensuring accurate and timely processing of payroll. This role involves handling payroll-related inquiries, maintaining payroll records, and ensuring compliance with federal, state, and local tax laws. The Payroll Manager will also assist with various payroll-related audits and reporting, providing support to the HR and Finance departments as needed.
Key Accountabilities/Core Job Responsibilities:
Process payrolls for all hourly and salary US employees on a bi-weekly/semi-monthly basis using Workday payroll system, ensuring process conforms to all internal SOX controls.
Process all off-cycle payrolls for stock transactions and termination events timely and accurately.
Validate all employee changes (ex. new hires, promotions, compensation changes, terminations) impacting payroll to ensure accuracy and proper approvals.
Oversight of bi-weekly timekeeping, including weekly monitoring and resolution of timekeeping errors, ensuring employee submission and manager approvals for bi-weekly payroll processing. Perform timekeeping corrections, as needed, when managers are out of office.
Prepare or assist with various payroll and tax reconciliations, internal and external audits and year-end payroll activities including W2 preparation.
Ensure compliance with federal, state, and local payroll tax laws and regulations. Including staying updated on changes to payroll laws and regulations.
Educate employees on payroll-related policies and procedures and resolve employee inquiries regarding payroll, deductions and other related matters.
Qualifications/Skills:
Bachelor's degree in accounting, finance, business administration, or a related field.
5+ years of experience in payroll processing; 1-2 years of experience with the Workday payroll module is preferred.
Knowledge of payroll laws, regulations, and best practices.
Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
Excellent attention to detail and accuracy.
Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite, particularly Excel.
Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
Ability to handle sensitive and confidential information with discretion.
Must be able to work onsite in our South San Francisco office at least three days per week (8 hours per day during standard business hours), with the option to work remotely for the remaining hours.
Salary Range: $121,000.00 to $153,000.00 . Compensation for the role will depend on a number of factors, including a candidate's qualifications, skills, competencies, and experience. Denali offers a competitive total rewards package, which includes a 401k, healthcare coverage, ESPP and a broad range of other benefits. Learn more at ******************************************
This compensation and benefits information is based on Denali's good faith estimate as of the date of publication and may be modified in the future.This compensation and benefits information is based on Denali's good faith estimate as of the date of publication and may be modified in the future.
Denali is committed to its core company value of unity by creating a diverse and inclusive environment. We are proud to be an equal opportunity employer and do not discriminate against any employee or applicant for employment because of race, color, sex, age, national origin, religion, sexual orientation, gender identity and/or expression, status as a veteran, basis of disability, or any other federal, state, or local protected class.
$121k-153k yearly Auto-Apply 14d ago
Payroll Specialist
Resource Alliance 4.5
Remote payroll specialist job
Job Title: PayrollSpecialist Department: Human Resources Reports to: Payroll Manager FLSA Status: Non-Exempt
ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES: a) Payroll Administration • Process payroll for multiple clients using preferred payroll software
• Manage time & attendance system (including training as needed)
• Process and review payroll reports and provide to Accounting Department for funding
• Manage and track PTO balances in payroll system for client(s)
• Process new hires, status changes, direct deposit changes, tax changes, address changes, name changes, terminations
• Set up and manage all court ordered employee deductions such as child support, garnishments, IRS levies, tax liens
• Process manual checks as needed
• Provide payroll related reports (EEO-1, wage statements, 401k, quarterly reporting) to client as requested or as needed for compliance
• Stay on top of payroll related law changes and updates
b) Benefits
• Set up all benefit deductions in payroll system
• Provide new hire and termination reports to the Benefit Specialist weekly, bi-weekly or on a monthly basis
c) Administration
• Create employee count spreadsheets for REAL Controller for billing clients monthly
• Maintain personnel files
• Complete Verifications of Employment
d) REAL
• Comply with REAL policies and performance expectations
• Document REAL and client processes
• Participate in ongoing training provided by REAL (travel to Georgia may be required once per quarter)
JOB REQUISITES:
The individual in this position should be competent, experienced, personable, a problem solver, reliable, ethical, detail oriented, organized and able to adapt to the pressures of effectively managing multiple goals and daily tasks at once: demanding client, ongoing projects, deadlines, and requests for employee assistance.
Preferred Education/Training/Experience:
• Bachelor's Degree
• 3+ years Payroll experience
• 2+ years Human Resources experience
Skills, Knowledge, and Abilities:
• Strong organizational and time management skills
• Strong attention to detail and leadership skills
• Solid understanding of the application of HR and Payroll processes for federal and state laws to limit client liability
• Ability to create training sessions for various groups on time & attendance system and payroll process
• Proficiency with Microsoft Office
• Excellent communication skills (negotiating, developing, disciplining, public speaking, form creation, etc.)
• Excellent interpersonal skills (building team, influencing culture, informing employees, consulting with clients)
• Exercise discretion and independent judgment
• Ability to maintain a positive presence in the workplace
License(s) or Certification(s) Preferred:
• FPC / CPP
• Valid driver's license required
PHYSICAL DEMANDS AND WORKING CONDITIONS:
• Sedentary work: Exerting up to 10 pounds of force occasionally and/or negligible amount of force frequently or constantly to lift, carry, push, pull or otherwise move objects, including the human body. Sedentary work involves sitting most of the time.
• Stooping, crouching, reaching, standing, and walking are occasionally required.
• Talking, hearing, and seeing with close visual acuity are frequently required.
• Keying data is repetitive motion and is frequently required.
• The position is not substantially exposed to adverse environmental conditions.
• Occasional exposure to other worksites that require personal protective equipment.
• Driving / flying to client and/or corporate locations is sometimes required.
• Ability to work from home in quiet environment.
UNDERSTANDING OF JOB ESSENTIALS:
Resource Alliance is a drug free, harassment free workplace. All candidates must pass a drug screen and an extensive background check. REAL is an equal opportunity employer and does not tolerate harassment, discrimination or retaliation.
I understand that all pre-employment screening activities are conducted in compliance with federal and state employment laws. Background checks are completed during the post-offer stage of the employment process in compliance with the Fair Credit Reporting Act requirements.
I also fully understand the content of this , have had the opportunity to ask questions regarding this job description, and have had the job duties and responsibilities, requisites, and physical demands and working conditions explained to me. I am capable of performing the essential functions of this job with or without reasonable accommodation. If I need accommodation, I will ask the hiring manager for it.
WHO WE ARE
AVI-SPL is a digital enablement solutions provider who transforms how people and technology connect to elevate experiences, create new value, and enable organizations to thrive and grow. We are the largest provider of collaboration technology solutions, which include our award-winning managed services.
Our highly certified industry experts and innovation leaders share a vision to help people work smarter and live better. We believe that success starts with a sound team and that an inclusive and diverse workplace moves us all forward.
WHAT YOU'LL DO
The Prevailing Wage & Certified PayrollSpecialist is responsible for ensuring compliance with federal, state, and local prevailing wage laws, including the Davis-Bacon Act and Service Contract Act (SCA). This role manages certified payroll reporting, labor compliance records, and related documentation through manual, spreadsheet, and online systems. Working under the Prevailing Wage & Certified Payroll Supervisor, the Prevailing Wage & Certified PayrollSpecialist partners with project managers, account managers, and other internal teams to support prevailing wage projects and maintain regulatory adherence.
Day-To-Day Responsibilities:
Ensure compliance with all Federal, State, and Local labor laws, including prevailing wage requirements, certified payroll, and fringe benefit compliance per the DIR and Davis-Bacon.
Prepare and submit labor compliance documents such as DAS140, DAS142, fringe benefit statements, and apprentice training CAC2 per program requirements and regulations.
Maintain accurate and up-to-date records, including certified payroll records, and other required documentation.
Prepare and submit large volumes of weekly & monthly certified payroll reports to the appropriate agencies.
Remittance through online labor compliance programs such as LCP Tracker, E-mars, Prism, and DIR.
Interpret prevailing wage requirements to provide guidance and assistance to payroll, project managers, and project billers. Keep up with changes in labor laws, regulations, and prevailing wage requirements.
Research and determine the applicable prevailing wage and fringe rates for specific job classifications and geographical areas. Monitor increases and changes throughout the year for each trade and area.
Audit apprentice hours to comply with the required ratio per trade.
Assist with external audits and investigations as necessary and work with various agencies to resolve labor compliance issues and prevailing wage discrepancies.
Assist with contract review and serve as backup personnel when necessary.
Liaison between sub-contractor and labor compliance programs such as E-mars, Prism, DIR, LCP Tracker, and TPA.
Assist and coordinate with subcontractors and sub-tiers certified payroll reports.
Monitor and assist maintaining the prevailing wage email box daily.
Assist with developing and implementing best practices, polices, and procedures.
Perform other duties and/or complete other projects assigned by the Payroll Manager.
Perform additional tasks, responsibilities, and projects as needed to support the team and organization, ensuring flexibility in adapting to evolving priorities and objectives.
WHAT WE'RE LOOKING FOR
Must-Haves:
2-4 years knowledge of public works labor compliance programs
2-4 years prior experience processing prevailing wage certified payroll reports, analysis, fringe benefit calculations, auditing skills, DIR reporting, and reporting classifications or specialized payroll reporting (i.e., Davis Bacon Act or Service Contract Act)
Knowledgeable and able to navigate the State of California DIR website
Knowledgeable and able to navigate LCP Tracker
Knowledge of subcontractors' requirements
Knowledge of OCIP/CCIP reporting
Strong working knowledge of state, federal and local labor laws and regulations.
Clear and professional communication skills (written and oral) both internally and externally and be able to write logical, comprehensive, concise reports and correspondence
Effective communication and interaction with employees, clients, and colleagues and the ability to work effectively with all levels of the organization
Skill in evaluating and analyzing technical payroll activities
Skill in preparing detailed reports and performing detailed computations
Demonstrated customer service focus and client communication skills
Exceptional organizational skills and excellent attention to detail
Energized self-starter capable of working and thinking independently and ensuring to meet deadlines
Excellent capability to switch tasks while adapting to changing priorities
Ability to maintain integrity and confidentiality with sensitive information
Advanced Excel skills required
Nice-To-Haves:
Proficient with payroll software, UKG Pro preferred.
WHY YOU'LL LIKE WORKING HERE
Medical benefits, including vision and dental
Paid holidays and PTO
Enjoyable and dynamic company culture
Training and professional development opportunities
MORE ABOUT US
AVI-SPL is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, protected veteran status, disability status, or membership in any other group protected by federal, state, or local law. AVI-SPL is an AA/Disabled/Veteran Protected Employer VEVRAA Federal Contractor.
AVI-SPL reserves the right to alter work hours and work location as necessary. Work hours may vary based on client requirements and may include travel to various locations in support of the account.
Pay Type
Min Base
Max Base
Hourly
$22.84/hr
$30/hr
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Job DescriptionDescription:
The Part-Time PayrollSpecialist supports accurate, timely, and compliant payroll processing across a multi-state workforce. This role is responsible for end-to-end payroll administration, data integrity, and employee support. The ideal candidate has strong technical expertise in Paylocity, excellent attention to detail, and a people-first approach to service.
Requirements:
Key Responsibilities
Payroll Processing & Administration
Prepare and process biweekly payroll cycles in Paylocity, ensuring accuracy and compliance.
Review and validate employee timesheets, hours worked, PTO, overtime, shift differentials, and premiums.
Audit payroll data for errors, inconsistencies, or missing information before final submission.
Maintain payroll records, including new hires, terminations, pay rate changes, and status updates.
Process off-cycle payments, bonuses, commissions, and retroactive adjustments.
Ensure proper taxation for multi-state employees and remote workers.
Reconcile payroll reports and resolve discrepancies promptly.
Compliance & Reporting
Ensure payroll practices comply with federal, state, and local wage and hour laws.
Maintain confidentiality and secure handling of sensitive employee data.
Prepare payroll-related reports for Finance, HR, and leadership.
Support year-end activities including W-2s, ACA reporting, and audits.
Monitor regulatory changes impacting payroll and recommend updates to processes.
Employee Support
Serve as the first point of contact for payroll-related questions.
Assist employees with Paylocity self-service navigation, timecard corrections, and pay inquiries.
Provide clear, empathetic communication regarding pay policies, deductions, and timelines.
Systems & Process Improvement
Leverage Paylocity tools to streamline workflows and improve accuracy.
Partner with HR and Finance to optimize payroll processes and documentation.
Maintain SOPs and contribute to continuous improvement initiatives.
Required Qualifications
2-4 years of payroll administration experience, preferably in a multi-state environment.
Hands-on experience with Paylocity (time & labor, payroll, reporting, workflows).
Strong understanding of wage and hour laws, payroll tax rules, and compliance requirements.
High proficiency with spreadsheets and payroll reporting.
Exceptional accuracy, organization, and attention to detail.
Ability to maintain confidentiality and handle sensitive information with discretion.
Strong communication skills and a service-oriented mindset.
Ability to work independently, manage deadlines, and prioritize tasks in a part-time schedule.
Preferred Qualifications
Experience supporting California and multi-state payrolls.
Exposure to HRIS/HR operations beyond payroll.
Experience in a fast-paced, scaling environment.
Familiarity with benefits administration, garnishments, and leave-of-absence pay calculations.
Success Looks Like
Zero payroll errors and consistently on-time processing.
Confident, accurate use of Paylocity tools and reporting.
Strong partnership with HR and Finance.
Employees feel supported, informed, and valued.
$45k-59k yearly est. 2d ago
Payroll Specialist III
Onesource Virtual Hr 4.7
Remote payroll specialist job
OneSource Virtual (OSV) has helped more than 1,000 Workday customers take their teams from transactional to transformational with innovative technology and services for HR, payroll, and finance. Founded in 2008, OSV is the leading exclusive provider of Business-Process-as-a-Service (BPaaS) solutions for Workday, delivering services with unparalleled choice, unwavering commitment, and uncompromising support. OneSource Virtual's global headquarters is located in Dallas, Texas, with additional locations across North America and Europe. Find your company's solution at *************************
Summary
The PayrollSpecialist III will be responsible for providing strategic and complex tactical solutions for Workday managed payroll administration services to our most complex customer base; and, will manage multiple projects with various deadlines in a fast-paced work environment. Will act as a senior resource supporting complex Workday payroll configuration and year-end activities. In addition, act as a lead within the service team supporting the team members and other customers as needed.
Responsibilities
Named resource for large, complex Managed Payroll Premium customers
Manage cases for the book of Managed Payroll business to ensure service level agreements and high client satisfaction levels are being met by all team members
Coordinate the distribution of customer Managed Payroll work across the team
Manage the timely resolution of Managed Payroll customer issues including complex customer escalations, perform and document Root Cause Analysis and lead the implementation of remedial procedures to close gaps identified
Frequent direct Managed Payroll customer contact - initiate and maintain client relationships specifically for large, complex customers
Lead, or attend as a senior resource scheduled weekly, monthly and quarterly client calls and new Managed Payroll client transition introduction meeting calls
Lead the Managed Payroll Service Rehearsal including the mock payroll
Assist with complex Workday configuration of pay components and run categories
Act as a point of reference and escalation for team configuration activities
Follow daily standard operating procedures and processing checklist outlining workflow
Maintain established turnaround service level agreement for resolving managed payroll issues
Meet quality and production metrics outlined for position
Contribute to a positive, collaborative work environment
Assist with special projects as needed
Provide support and act as a point of escalation for the service team
Aligns work scheduling with customer needs to support complex and high profile customers
Support Professional Services during new customer implementations as needed
Support the Sales process as needed
Act in a team lead capacity by delegating work across customer teams, coach, train, and mentor team members
Follows all security protocols to safeguard confidential, proprietary, and/or customer data
Competencies
Excellent critical thinking, consultative, and problem-solving skills
Strong communication skills with emphasis on outstanding customer service
Ability to interact with the customer C-level and senior executive resources
Flexible in a changing environment and takes initiative
Strong organizational skills with ability to multi-task and support multiple customers effectively
Strong collaboration skills to support collective goals
Detail Oriented with good time management skills and accuracy
Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships
Strong analytical, data entry and research skills
Self-directed management of workload with ability to meet tight deadlines and competing demand
Use tact and discretion in dealing with customer information
Excellent complex problem solving and mathematical skills
Strong understanding of payroll processes, procedures and compliance
Exercises independent judgment
Consultative mind set with a heart of a teacher
Qualifications
Education/Certification Requirements
Associate's degree
Required
Certified Payroll Professional (CPP) required (at time of hire) or 15+ years of Customer service and Payroll experience involving End to End processing, Research and Complex Troubleshooting
Advanced Proficiency in Microsoft Word and Excel
Demonstrated Logical Payroll thinking
Experience with difficult, demanding clients
Experience with and understanding of Payroll Taxes
Complex Payroll configuration
Strong understanding of Payroll Compliance
Year-End Support and W2 Consultation experience
Preferred
Experience in an outsourcing environment, payroll or tax
Systems Implementation experience
Multi-Jurisdiction tax and/ or Payroll Year End Adjustments experience
Workday Payroll experience
Systems Implementation
Accounting / Book Keeping / GL experience
Experience with Salesforce programs
#LI-REMOTE
You are encouraged to learn and share ideas when you join the OneSource Virtual team. We reward innovative thinking, fresh perspectives, creative collaboration, and hard work. As an organization experiencing routine strategic growth, we are always on the lookout for intelligent, talented, and forward-thinking professionals to join our team. OSV employees enjoy a values-based culture, upward mobility, and professional development with opportunities of all kinds.
Thread is a human capital management company which delivers superior personal service and great technology. Our mission to build high-performance, high-culture companies, is not something we just say; it's something we practice. We believe in delivering wow to those we come in contact with and that includes our team. Happy employees make happy clients, which helps everyone grow. We're connecting people and technology for a better workplace and are looking to add a Managed PayrollSpecialist.
Overview
The Managed PayrollSpecialist provides payroll processing, technical support, training, and customer service for one or multiple clients of various sizes and/or industries. The Specialist is the front line for both customer retention and satisfaction and a key driver of our company NPS. A Specialist ensures that all payrolls for their assigned clients are 100% accurate, users are appropriately trained, and requests for assistance, questions, and fixes are answered in a timely manner.
The Specialist provides analysis and testing for potential solutions to customer inquiries and always does so with an attitude of gratitude and the customer in mind. When faced with a complex problem, the Specialist empathizes with the client, takes full responsibility to resolve the issue, asks for help when needed, and understands the urgency and criticality of each situation, thus forming a trusted relationship with their customers and colleagues. The Specialist exhibits the core value of 'Deliver Wow', goes the extra mile to resolve a problem, and takes every opportunity to learn and expand their technical knowledge to better proactively serve clients.
Top 5 Responsibilities
Process payroll for multiple clients - Manage timeline, send reminders, perform maintenance (status changes, leaves, PTO, court ordered deductions), close time, share pre-payroll reports for approval, process and share post-payroll reports. Manual checks and off cycle runs as needed. Wage statements. Verifications of employment.
Payroll Process Improvement - Proactively evaluate current client and Thread internal processes to ensure effectiveness and accuracy. Document current process. Continue education on payroll knowledge, laws and system abilities. Administer ticketing system effectively.
Client Training - Coordinate with Thread trainers to provide iSolved training for clients.
Time, Benefits and Tax - Coordinate with Time, Benefits and Tax SMEs to build effective processes that meet client goals and deadlines
Client Retention - Meet payroll compliance and client expectations. Respond to tickets timely (under 90 mins) and pick up the phone when appropriate. Maintain a minimum NPS score of 70 or greater. The Specialist strives to form a productive partnership with each client, following up on all problems and inquiries to ensure full resolution to achieve a controlled client retention of 98%.
Requirements
PST/MST working hours
High School Diploma or equivalent required
Strong attention to detail and highly organized
2 years previous payroll experience, preferably on iSolved
Direct client support experience with multiple clients
Ability to adapt to a fast paced continually changing business and work environment while managing multiple priorities
Thread HCM is an equal opportunity employer.
$38k-52k yearly est. 35d ago
Payroll Specialist
Meltwater 4.3
Remote payroll specialist job
Description What We're Looking For:Are you excited to take your payroll expertise to the next level? We're looking for a detail-oriented, collaborative, and proactive PayrollSpecialist to join our People Operations team and help ensure a seamless payroll experience for our employees. In this role, you'll take ownership of our payroll processing for multiple countries within the EMEA region, while supporting global initiatives, ensuring that every payslip is accurate, on time, and fully compliant.As a PayrollSpecialist at Meltwater, you'll be a trusted partner to our HR, Finance, and external vendor teams, managing data, solving problems, and driving improvements across payroll operations. Your work will directly impact employee confidence and operational excellence.At Meltwater, you'll find an environment that values growth, mentorship, and inclusive leadership. Work alongside experienced professionals and respected leaders, continuously learning and evolving in a dynamic global environment. Join our team and be part of a supportive community that values your contributions and helps you succeed.
What You'll Do:
Ensure our employees are paid accurately and on time, while staying fully compliant with local regulations and internal policies.
Manage the full payroll cycle for the multiple EMEA countries, including calculating wages, bonuses, statutory deductions, and final payments.
Process all payroll transactions across the employee lifecycle from onboarding to offboarding including changes, absences, and adjustments.
Review and audit timesheets and payroll data, proactively resolving any discrepancies.
Generate and share regular reports for HR, Finance, and external stakeholders, ensuring data accuracy at every step.
Maintain up-to-date employee payroll records, including compensation, benefits, and statutory information.
Support internal and external audits, and contribute to payroll projects such as M&A integrations and system upgrades.
Collaborate with our Finance team on reconciliations and payroll-related accounting queries.
Be the go-to contact for employee payroll questions, providing timely, clear, and professional support.
Uphold the highest standards of confidentiality and compliance across all payroll activities.
Continuously seek out ways to improve processes, enhance accuracy, and ensure operational efficiency.
Take on additional tasks and support the People team as needed, we're a team-first environment.
What You'll Bring:
At least 5 years of hands-on payroll experience, with strong expertise in UK payroll and processed payroll in multiple countries across the EMEA region.
A solid understanding of payroll best practices, tax regulations, and statutory requirements.
Experience working with payroll and HRIS platforms, especially Workday. Neeyamo is a strong advantage.
Strong Excel skills (pivot tables, formulas, data manipulation) and comfortable working with large data sets in Microsoft Office.
Strong analytical and organisational skills
Able to work independently, prioritise effectively, and thrive under tight deadlines.
A collaborative mindset, excellent communication, approachable, and a strong team player.
Energy, positivity, and professionalism, allowing you to take ownership and bring a proactive spirit to your work.
A natural problem-solver who stays calm under pressure and always looks for smarter ways of working.
Someone who values trust and integrity so you can handle sensitive data with care and discretion.
A thoughtful team player and active listener who can build strong working relationships across teams and time zones.
What We Offer:
Enjoy flexible paid time off options for enhanced work-life balance
Secure your future with a Creative Pension
Take advantage of our cycle-to-work scheme, promoting eco-friendly commuting options
Elevate your health and wellness through Simply Health, an integral part of our benefits package offering diverse options for a holistic well-being journey
Prioritise well-being after tenure with comprehensive Vitality Health Insurance, a reward for commitment and a safeguard for long-term health needs.
Complimentary CalmApp subscription for you and your loved ones, because mental wellness matters.
Energetic work environment with a hybrid work style, providing the balance you need
Benefit from our family leave program, which grows with your tenure at Meltwater.
Thrive within our inclusive community and seize ongoing professional development opportunities to elevate your career.
Where You'll Work: Jannowitz Centre, Brückenstraße 6, 10179 BerlinWhen You'll Join: ASAP
Our Story
At Meltwater, we believe that when you have the right people in the right environment, great things happen.
Our best-in-class technology empowers our 27,000 customers around the world to make better business decisions through data. But we can't do that without our global team of developers, innovators, problem-solvers, and high-performers who embrace challenges and find new solutions for our customers.Our award-winning global culture drives everything we do and creates an environment where our employees can make an impact, learn every day, feel a sense of belonging, and celebrate each other's successes along the way.
We are innovators at the core who see the potential in people, ideas and technologies. Together, we challenge ourselves to go big, be bold, and build best-in-class solutions for our customers.
We're proud of our diverse team of 2,200+ employees in 50 locations across 25 countries around the world. No matter where you are, you'll work with people who care about your success and get the support you need to unlock new heights in your career.
We are Meltwater. Inspired by innovation, powered by people.
Equal Employment Opportunity StatementMeltwater is an Equal Opportunity Employer and Prohibits Discrimination and Harassment of Any Kind: At Meltwater, we are dedicated to fostering an inclusive and diverse workplace where every employee feels valued, respected, and empowered. We are committed to the principle of equal employment opportunity and strive to provide a work environment that is free from discrimination and harassment.
All employment decisions at Meltwater are made based on business needs, job requirements, and individual qualifications, without regard to race, color, religion or belief, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, genetics, disability, age, marital status, veteran status, or any other status protected by the applicable laws and regulations.
Meltwater does not tolerate discrimination or harassment of any kind, and we actively promote a culture of respect, fairness, and inclusivity. We encourage applicants of all backgrounds, experiences, and abilities to apply and join us in our mission to drive innovation and make a positive impact in the world.
$42k-54k yearly est. Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
Payroll Specialist
Mayo Clinic 4.8
Remote payroll specialist job
Administers the Payroll processes for bi-weekly On-cycle payroll as well as Off-cycle payments, payroll audits and reports, overpayments, special payment entries, garnishments, and provide customer support to employees regarding their payroll checks. Primary role of this position will focus on payroll garnishments/levies including setting up garnishments, responding to garnishment notices, completing disclosures, paying creditors, and answering questions from employees and creditors.
Qualifications
Associate Degree
OR
HS/GED and 2 years of experience with payroll, benefits, tax or accounting.
Demonstrate proficiency in Excel, strong analytical and problem solving skills and strong customer service and team orientation required. Previous report writing experience preferred. Certified Payroll Professional (CPP) preferred.
*This position is a 100% remote work. Individual may live anywhere in the US.
**This vacancy is not eligible for sponsorship / we will not sponsor or transfer visas for this position.
$43k-55k yearly est. Auto-Apply 6d ago
Payroll Calculations Analyst
Paylocity 4.3
Remote payroll specialist job
Job DescriptionDescription:
Paylocity is an award-winning provider of cloud-based HR and payroll software solutions, offering the most complete platform for the modern workforce. The company has become one of the fastest-growing HCM software providers worldwide by offering an intuitive, easy-to-use product suite that helps businesses automate and streamline HR and payroll processes, attract and retain talent, and build a strong workplace culture.
While traditional HR and payroll providers automate basic HR processes such as payroll and benefits administration, Paylocity goes further by developing tools that HR and businesses need to compete for talent and deliver against the expectations of the modern workforce.
We give our employees what they need to succeed, including great benefits and perks! We offer medical, dental, vision, life, disability, and a 401(k) match, as well as perks that support you, your family, and your finances. And if it's career development you desire, we provide that, too! At Paylocity, people matter most and have always been at the heart of our business.
Help our award-winning technology company run effectively as you take on big challenges and find solutions with a position in Operations. Use your problem-solving skills to shape the way others see Paylocity. Launch your career with us!
This is a fully remote position, allowing you to work from home or location of record within the U.S. with no in-office requirements. You must be available five days per week during designated work hours. The work arrangement for this role is subject to change based on business needs and individual performance. This may include adjustments to on-site requirements or schedule expectations, as necessary.
Position Overview
The Payroll Calculations Analyst (Business Analyst) is instrumental in carrying out Paylocity's primary mission of driving client satisfaction by ensuring their needs are fully understood and we are successful in meeting them. Responsible for handling needs assessments, cost/benefits analysis, establishing internal/external relationships, soliciting product and enhancement requirements from end users in order to convert requests into a workable solution.
Primary Responsibilities
The below represents the primary duties of the position, others may be assigned as needed. To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
Creates, analyzes, and validates detailed functional/technical specifications.
Drives increased use of core system functionality to reduce needs for customization.
Improves systems by studying current practices; designing modifications.
Establishes intra- and interdepartmental relationships to prioritize needs, communicate project status and timing expectations.
Creates internal documentation and training for setup and ongoing support
Documents requirements, create use cases and process models.
Maintains knowledge and understanding of all system functions/release features
Education and Experience
Bachelor's degree or equivalent work experience
At least two years experience in Payroll and HR Industry
Experience in a front line customer facing role
Experience writing business specifications preferred
Training experience is a plus
Ability to demonstrate a beginning knowledge of SQL
Paylocity is an equal-opportunity employer. Paylocity is committed to the full inclusion of all individuals. We recruit, train, compensate, and promote regardless of race, religion, color, national origin, sex, disability, age, veteran status, and other protected status as required by applicable law. At Paylocity, we believe diversity makes us better.
We embrace and encourage our employees' differences in age, culture, ethnicity, family or marital status, gender identity or expression, language, national origin, physical and mental ability, political affiliation, race, religion or spiritual belief, sexual orientation, socio-economic status, veteran status, and other characteristics that make our employees unique. We actively cultivate these differences through our employee resource groups (ERGs), employee experiences, perspectives, talents, and approaches to drive innovation in the software and services we provide our customers.
We comply with federal and state disability laws and make reasonable accommodations for applicants and employees with disabilities. To request reasonable accommodation in the job application or interview process, please contact accessibility@paylocity.com. This email address is exclusively designated for such requests, aligning with federal and state disability laws. Please do not send resumes to this email address, as they will be removed.
The pay range for this position is $49,300- $91,500/yr; however, base pay offered may vary depending on job-related knowledge, skills, and experience. This position offers a full range of benefits outlined here. This information is provided per the relevant state and local pay transparency laws for the location in which this position will be performed. Base pay information is based on market location. Applicants should apply via **************************
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$49.3k-91.5k yearly 26d ago
Payroll Specialist
Franklin County, Oh 3.9
Payroll specialist job in Columbus, OH
Purpose Prepares and maintains payroll, personnel and financial records and reports and assists with the implementation of compensation and benefit administration. Payroll Processing: Ensure complete and accurate payroll processing on a bi-weekly basis. This requires consistent interaction with park managers to ensure timecard accuracy.
Enters payroll data into the Franklin County payroll system (MUNIS).
Obtains approval for each bi-weekly payroll and is responsible for determining the exact amount to transfer to our Franklin County payroll account for each bi-weekly payroll.
Enters and posts the final payroll from MUNIS reports into financial management system BS&A Software.
Responds to employee payroll questions.
Employee Data Management:
Implements employee salary increases or adjustments.
Maintains Park District payroll records.
Maintains personnel records for change of address, W-4 forms, local and/or school district income taxes.
Prepares and maintains employment and separation from employment data.
Completes employment verification telephone inquiries.
Establishes and maintains new employee payroll records, including interface between onboarding software (NeoGov) and payroll software (MUNIS).
Tracks various accruals for employees.
Employee Benefits Administration:
Processes employee benefits and maintains related files.
Tracks employee monthly health care contribution by budget center and posts that information into BS&A Software.
Assists employees with benefit enrollment, claims, benefit changes and questions.
Monitors annual leave balances.
Assists with Workers' Compensation and Unemployment Compensation claims and maintains related records.
Coding and tracking of various types of leave (FMLA, Jury Duty, Military, Funeral, etc.)
Accounts Receivable Duties:
Prepares deposit tickets and deposits all checks received into the District bank account.
Determines correct general ledger coding and posts receipts into BS&A Software.
Tracks and posts monthly golf course and reservation revenue into BS&A Software.
Maintains cash journal tracking.
Maintains petty cash fund reporting.
Financial Reporting and Other Duties:
Prepares and maintains reports related to compensation and benefits.
Assists in the preparation of annual salary and benefits budget.
Prepares monthly payroll reports and other reports as requested.
Performs special projects and related duties as required or assigned.
Serves as backup personnel for accounts payable staff.
Assists with annual audit processes by generating and providing all payroll related schedules.
Ensures confidentiality of records, including maintenance of locked files and safe.
All other duties as assigned.
Qualifications
Education/Experience:
Completion of secondary education (high school or GED)
Specialized training or education such as completion of certification programs, technical school graduation, business college graduation, etc. is highly desirable.
Some accounting or payroll experience required.
Skills in fund accounting, data entry, payroll, accounts payable and receivables, personal computer operations.
Intermediate Excel and Word skills.
Excellent customer service, communications and interpersonal skills.
Preference given for experience with MUNIS payroll system and/or modules.
Preference given for experience with BS&A Software.
Preference given for a notary public.
Team-Oriented:
Works on a team with the finance department staff. Outstanding customer service, communication and interpersonal skills.
Attendance:
Being present at work is an essential function of the position.
Technology Skills:
Demonstrated experience using computers, web-based programs, e-mail, internet, intranet, postage machine, Microsoft Office products, Adobe, fax machines, scanners, office and personal printers, multi-line phone systems, and basic office equipment. Ability to learn relevant computer programs.
Language Skills:
Ability to communicate verbally and in writing with coworkers, supervisors, Franklin County employee benefits, insurance, fiscal, payroll and personnel offices, employee family members, companies and banks verifying employment, Human Resources personnel, Bureau of Employment Services representatives, Workers' Compensation Managed Care representatives, other insurance representatives etc. Communication occurs on a daily basis. Ability to answer employee questions about payroll and benefits and answer routine inquiries from the public. Ability to prepare and maintain accurate records; maintain confidentiality and effectively communicate with a variety of people.
Mathematical Skills:
Ability to add, subtract, multiply, divide, calculate fractions, decimals and percentages. Ability to key large quantity of numbers accurately and to quickly find mistakes. Ability to understand relationships between numbers that require reconciliation. Accuracy in working with numbers is critical.
Reasoning Ability:
Ability to carry out instructions; deal with problems involving few variables within a familiar context; ability to code items from one symbolic form to another and gather, collate, and classify information; ability to make sound decisions quickly and logically approach a situation. Ability to design and produce concise and accurate reports that provide team with meaningful data for decision-making. Ability to understand broad organizational objectives. Ability to read and understand manuals.
Licenses, Registrations:
Possession of a valid Ohio driver license, insurable by the Park District's insurance carrier and ability to conform to the driving standards policy as approved by the Board of Park Commissioners. Notary Public license preferred.
Physical Demands:
While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to sit for prolonged periods of time, walk/move, talk and hear. The employee is required to use hands and fingers to key data, use calculator, use computer and typewriter, file paperwork, etc.
Work Environment:
While performing the regular duties of this job, the employee regularly works in an office environment.
Any Additional Information:
Knowledge of city, state and federal employment laws, workers' compensation, unemployment, etc., and experience with computerized human resources and accounts payable systems. Ability to answer routine telephone inquiries from the public and employee questions regarding benefits, claims, earned time, etc. Ability to work with minimal supervision and to prioritize effectively. Knowledge of departmental policies and procedures. Maintains effective working relationships with coworkers, other professionals, the general public and public officials. Ability to work with the public in a courteous, positive and professional manner. Takes an inquisitive interest in the park district, its history, rules and regulations, and current events to best serve the public and their wide variety of inquiries.
Other Information
The above Description represents the essential and most significant duties of this position. It is not intended to exclude other work duties, assignments and responsibilities not mentioned herein.
The Columbus and Franklin County Metro Parks has a longstanding commitment to provide a safe, quality-oriented and productive work environment. Alcohol and drug abuse poses a threat to the health and safety of Columbus and Franklin County Metro Parks' employees and to the security of the company's equipment and facilities. For these reasons, Columbus and Franklin County Metro Parks is committed to the elimination of drug and alcohol use and abuse in the workplace. Supervision
Supervision:
Received: Finance Director
Given: None
FLSA Status
Given the nature of this classification's duties/responsibilities, it has been designated as Non-Exempt under the governing Fair Labor Standards Act and, therefore, is entitled to formal overtime compensation and/or formal compensatory time.
Core Values
Attendance:
Is at work as scheduled; reports to work on time; follows proper procedures for requesting leave or calling off.
Policies & Procedures:
Follows established policies and procedures; inquires of supervisor if unclear on policy/procedure, includes following safety policies, procedures and protocols.
Professionalism:
Handles the responsibilities of the position in an effective manner; maintains integrity and appropriate behavior in dealing with conflicts and challenges with the public, co-workers, and managers; offers differing points of view in an acceptable manner.
Team Player:
Supports other members of the organization in accomplishing their goals and projects; recognizes and credits others for their contribution in achieving goals.
Positive Attitude:
Supports Metro Parks established priorities at all times; cultivates team environment; exhibits enthusiasm while carrying out responsibilities; looks for solutions to work conflicts and challenges.
Productivity:
Thoroughly completes work in a timely manner; organizes and plans assignments well or follows supervisory instructions well with little explanation; follows-up as needed.
Quality:
Demonstrates technical competence, meets job expectations; completes assignments with few errors.
Initiative:
Does not wait to be told what to do; appropriately makes suggestions for improvements; does not hesitate when things do not go according to routine and quickly adjust to meet expectations.
Interpersonal Communication:
Interacts with others with tact and courtesy; communicates clearly and effectively; shares information with supervisor or coworkers to achieve goals; responsive to the public.
$33k-45k yearly est. 60d+ ago
Payroll Specialist
Vista Global 4.1
Payroll specialist job in Columbus, OH
Job Profile
The PayrollSpecialist reports to the Payroll Manager and is responsible for the accurate and timely processing of payroll, ensuring compliance with all federal, state, and local regulations. This role provides administrative and accounting support to the Payroll Department, manages employee data integrity, assists in process improvements, and serves as a resource for payroll inquiries across the organization.
Payroll Processing & Compliance
Process and verify payroll including new hires and terminations for assigned employee groups, ensuring accuracy and compliance with multi-state regulations.
Maintain and audit payroll records, ensuring accurate processing of deductions, timecards, and employee leave balances.
Support quarterly and annual payroll activities, including W-2 reviews and corrections.
Assist with state and local payroll tax filings using ADP and other tools.
Ensure confidentiality and data integrity of payroll information.
Reporting & Documentation
Generate and review payroll reports for accuracy and compliance.
Create and maintain payroll templates, forms, and calendars.
Prepare payroll-related reports for audits and management review.
Maintain organized payroll files in compliance with record retention policies
Employee Support & Communication
Research, resolve, and provide prompt responses to payroll-related inquiries, including paycheck issues, W-2 questions, and bonus payments.
Manage the payroll department's shared inbox and ensure timely responses.
Support and train employees through training sessions and communication.
Process Improvement & Other Duties
Contribute to process optimization and documentation of payroll procedures.
Collaborate with HR, Accounting, and Operations to resolve payroll discrepancies.
Participate in special projects, audits, and other duties as assigned.
Given the level of the individual contributor position within the company, expectation is the individual contributor demonstrates a proficient level of the following proficiencies/competencies.
Attention to Detail: Maintains accuracy under pressure and handles confidential data with integrity.
Organization & Planning: Prioritizes workload and manages multiple tasks effectively.
Collaboration: Works cooperatively with colleagues across departments.
Technical Expertise: Demonstrates proficiency in payroll systems, multi-state taxation, and reporting tools.
Communication: Provides clear, professional, and empathetic communication with employees at all levels.
Travel required
This position will require Travel
Required education and experience
High school diploma or equivalent required; associate or bachelor's degree preferred.
CPP (Certified Payroll Professional) or FPC (Fundamental Payroll Certification) preferred but not required.Pr
oven experience as a payrollspecialist, payroll administrator, or in a similar role.
Minimum of 5 years of multi-state payroll experience supporting large employee groups.
Experience processing both exempt and non-exempt payrolls (FLSA overtime Calculations).
Strong working knowledge of payroll tax regulations, garnishments, and leave tracking.
Experience with ADP Workforce Now strongly preferred.
Proficiency in Microsoft Excel, Word, and PowerPoint.
Strong analytical, problem-solving, and customer service skills.
Ability to maintain confidentiality and handle sensitive employee information
Benefits:
Medical, Dental, and Vision plans
401(k) plan with generous company match with full and immediate vesting
PTO Accrual - Increased based on years of service
Company Paid Life, Short, and Long Term Disability Insurance
Employee Assistance Programs
Mental Health Wellness Program
Empty Leg Flight Benefits & Customized Travel Site with Delta Airlines
Vista America is an operating partner of Vista - the world's first private aviation ecosystem, integrating a unique portfolio of companies. Vista has a global workforce of 4,000 aviation professionals and has flown corporations, governments and private clients to 187 countries, covering 96% of the world.
The affiliated operating partners of Vista are equal employment opportunity employers. The affiliated operating partners of Vista do not discriminate against any applicant or employee based on race, color, religion, national origin, gender, age, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, marital status, mental or physical disability, and genetic information, or any other basis protected by applicable law. The affiliated operating partners of Vista also prohibit harassment of applicants or employees based on any of these protected categories. compliance with federal law, all persons hired will be required to verify identity and eligibility to work in the United States and to complete the required employment eligibility verification form upon hire.
$35k-46k yearly est. Auto-Apply 56d ago
Workday Payroll Specialist
Spotify
Remote payroll specialist job
We are looking for a Workday PayrollSpecialist to join our People Systems team! This role will be crucial to ensuring the accuracy, compliance and efficiency of our payroll operations across markets using Workday. As part of the day-to-day, you'll be responsible for configuring, maintaining and enhancing our Workday Payroll setup. You'll support key stages of the payroll process lifecycle including system updates, regulatory compliance and process improvements while partnering with stakeholders across HR, Finance, Payroll Operations, IT and beyond to deliver flawless payroll experiences. We're looking for a proactive team player who combines technical expertise with a problem-solving attitude and tight-knit collaboration skills. Come join the band!What You'll Do:
Configure, maintain and optimize Workday Payroll functionality, ensuring accuracy, scalability and alignment with business requirements
Partner cross-functionally with HR and Finance to capture requirements and deliver effective, compliant payroll solutions
Ensure compliance with country-specific payroll regulations, including tax, reporting and audit requirements
Provide subject matter expertise on payroll processing, testing, troubleshooting, and support for system enhancements and upgrades
Collaborate on Workday HCM initiatives, with a focus on payroll integrations and downstream system impacts
Support related areas such as Compensation, Time Tracking and Absence Management through cross-functional project work
Own and maintain documentation for configuration decisions, business processes, and change management actions
Tackle sophisticated configuration and functional issues, and lead them through to resolution in alignment with agreed service levels
Contribute to the design and operation of processes that support data integrity, security, and adherence to ITGC control frameworks
Lead user training for Workday payroll functionality and support engagement with business stakeholders
Actively contribute to improving ways of working within the team through open, candid collaboration
Who You Are:
5+ years of sophisticated, hands-on Workday Payroll configuration experience
Proven working knowledge of Workday Core HCM, with added experience in Compensation or Time & Absence Management considered a strong plus
Deep understanding of payroll compliance, gross-to-net calculations, and payroll-related reporting
Proficiency in building sophisticated Workday reports, including Calculated Fields, and in using EIBs
Familiarity with SOX, IT General Controls, GDPR, and associated audit frameworks
Strong problem-solving skills, with high attention to detail and data integrity
Validated ability to support multiple priorities in a dynamic, fast-paced environment, while staying organized and flexible
Demonstrated capability in building effective cross-functional relationships, clearly communicating expectations, and collaborating with stakeholders across HR, Payroll, Accounting and Audit
A collaborative mentality with the ability to influence service management practices, while also supporting strategy and execution in the HR systems space
Strong investigation and troubleshooting skills, with the ability to work both independently and as part of a team
Comfort with working across global HR processes and policies, including the ability to navigate matrixed environments
Experience in or interest in using AI to deliver high quality solutions
Where You'll Be:
This role can be based in New York, NY or London, UK.
We offer you the flexibility to work where you work best! There will be some in person meetings, but still allows for flexibility to work from home. We ask that you come in 2-3 times a week.
The United States base range for this position is $69,541 to $99,344 plus equity. The benefits available for this position include health insurance, six month paid parental leave, 401(k) retirement plan, monthly meal allowance, 23 paid days off, 13 paid flexible holidays, paid sick leave. These ranges may be modified in the future.
Spotify is an equal opportunity employer. You are welcome at Spotify for who you are, no matter where you come from, what you look like, or what's playing in your headphones. Our platform is for everyone, and so is our workplace. The more voices we have represented and amplified in our business, the more we will all thrive, contribute, and be forward-thinking! So bring us your personal experience, your perspectives, and your background. It's in our differences that we will find the power to keep revolutionizing the way the world listens.
At Spotify, we are passionate about inclusivity and making sure our entire recruitment process is accessible to everyone. We have ways to request reasonable accommodations during the interview process and help assist in what you need. If you need accommodations at any stage of the application or interview process, please let us know - we're here to support you in any way we can.
Spotify transformed music listening forever when we launched in 2008. Our mission is to unlock the potential of human creativity by giving a million creative artists the opportunity to live off their art and billions of fans the chance to enjoy and be passionate about these creators. Everything we do is driven by our love for music and podcasting. Today, we are the world's most popular audio streaming subscription service.
$69.5k-99.3k yearly Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
Accounting and Finance Consulting - Senior Payroll Specialist
RSM 4.4
Payroll specialist job in Columbus, OH
We are the leading provider of professional services to the middle market globally, our purpose is to instill confidence in a world of change, empowering our clients and people to realize their full potential. Our exceptional people are the key to our unrivaled, culture and talent experience and our ability to be compelling to our clients. You'll find an environment that inspires and empowers you to thrive both personally and professionally. There's no one like you and that's why there's nowhere like RSM.
We are the leading provider of professional services to the middle market globally, our purpose is to instill confidence in a world of change, empowering our clients and people to realize their full potential. Our exceptional people are the key to our unrivaled, inclusive culture and talent experience and our ability to be compelling to our clients. You'll find an environment that inspires and empowers you to thrive both personally and professionally. There's no one like you and that's why there's nowhere like RSM.
RSM's Payroll Services practice is looking for a dynamic Senior PayrollSpecialist with a team-oriented mindset and a love for collaborating and helping clients solve problems. This is a unique opportunity to work remotely while being a valued member of our high-performing team. You will be an expert resource, with senior level knowledge in payroll processing, client support, payroll workflows and platforms.
Responsibilities:
Processing weekly and biweekly full cycle, multi-state payroll for RSM's clients. Expected to have deep understanding of payroll compliance and payroll tax laws
Will reconcile and work on tax balancing against per pay cycle, as well as per quarterly and per annual tax filings
Year-end processing
Prepare and distribute payroll reports to clients and internal leaders
Maintain strong relationships both internally and externally with key stakeholders in client organizations
Proactively identify problems, unexpected data trends and determine root cause to offer our clients a solution
Continuously learn and stay informed about changes in payroll regulations to ensure compliance with federal, state and local laws
Maintain advanced knowledge of multiple payroll software products
Always maintain confidentiality of client information
Operate seamlessly with multiple levels of client organizations
Comfort in executive presentations, project forecasting, and the consulting operating rhythm
Qualifications:
5+ years of full cycle payroll processing experience in a multi-state environment
Experience with one or more of these systems: ADP, Workday, UKG, Dayforce or Paycom
Microsoft Office 365, Excel (including basic formulas and VLOOKUPs)
Excellent written and verbal communication skills
Excellent critical thinking skills with an emphasis on problem-solving
Strong organizational skills with the ability to meet deadlines
Ability to travel up to 20% of the time
Preferred Qualifications:
Bachelor's in Accounting, Finance or related field
Prior experience working in an outsource PEO environment or professional services is preferred
CPP or FCP certification is strongly preferred
Experience with Canadian payroll
Experience in Global payroll
At RSM, we offer a competitive benefits and compensation package for all our people. We offer flexibility in your schedule, empowering you to balance life's demands, while also maintaining your ability to serve clients. Learn more about our total rewards at **************************************************
All applicants will receive consideration for employment as RSM does not tolerate discrimination and/or harassment based on race; color; creed; sincerely held religious beliefs, practices or observances; sex (including pregnancy or disabilities related to nursing); gender; sexual orientation; HIV Status; national origin; ancestry; familial or marital status; age; physical or mental disability; citizenship; political affiliation; medical condition (including family and medical leave); domestic violence victim status; past, current or prospective service in the US uniformed service; US Military/Veteran status; pre-disposing genetic characteristics or any other characteristic protected under applicable federal, state or local law.
Accommodation for applicants with disabilities is available upon request in connection with the recruitment process and/or employment/partnership. RSM is committed to providing equal opportunity and reasonable accommodation for people with disabilities. If you require a reasonable accommodation to complete an application, interview, or otherwise participate in the recruiting process, please call us at ************ or send us an email at *****************.
RSM does not intend to hire entry level candidates who will require sponsorship now OR in the future (i.e. F-1 visa holders). If you are a recent U.S. college / university graduate possessing 1-2 years of progressive and relevant work experience in a same or similar role to the one for which you are applying, excluding internships, you may be eligible for hire as an experienced associate.
RSM will consider for employment qualified applicants with arrest or conviction records. For those living in California or applying to a position in California, please click here for additional information.
At RSM, an employee's pay at any point in their career is intended to reflect their experiences, performance, and skills for their current role. The salary range (or starting rate for interns and associates) for this role represents numerous factors considered in the hiring decisions including, but not limited to, education, skills, work experience, certifications, location, etc. As such, pay for the successful candidate(s) could fall anywhere within the stated range.
Compensation Range: $62,800 - $103,400
Individuals selected for this role will be eligible for a discretionary bonus based on firm and individual performance.
$62.8k-103.4k yearly Auto-Apply 44d ago
Senior Payroll Administrator - REMOTE
Bristol Alliance of Companies 4.5
Remote payroll specialist job
The Senior Payroll Administrator position is responsible for providing comprehensive support for payroll functions. This position will ensure accurate and compliant processing of payroll while uphold confidentiality and delivering exceptional service. This position supports the accounting department commitment of ensuring critical compliance requirements and reporting on the financial health of Bristol Alliance of Companies (Bristol Industries) but also is a key provider to employees and manager.
Bristol Alliance of Companies (Bristol) is committed to building lasting relationships that reflect our hard work, ingenuity, and dedication to safety. Every employee has an impact on our success, which benefits the Native Culture, land, and people of the Bristol Bay region.
Our values: People, Communities, Reputation, Teamwork, Trust, and Truth.
Essential Functions
Review weekly and biweekly timesheets in electronic timekeeping system for compliance with Department of Labor laws and company policy, including a. Overtime rules b. Minimum hours worked/PTO needed c. Double-time for Union
Extract timekeeping files, upload to ERP, and ensure they reconcile.
Process payroll in ERP for job costing and review: a. Recalculate exempt pay for straight time regular time (SR) b. Double check PTO balances c. Process PTO cash outs and bonuses d. Update multi-rate employee rates e. Calculate and process grossed-up taxable per diem and lodging.
Extract payroll files from ERP, upload to payroll processing system, and ensure they reconcile.
Process employee benefit catchups and/or refunds.
Process payroll in payroll processing system and create pay statements.
Obtain missing timesheet signatures for employees and approvers.
Reconcile, update report, and remit weekly 401(k), HAS, and FSA payments.
Notify AP of employee inactivation events, direct deposit changes, and payroll payments.
Process job cost reclassifications for timesheet corrections.
Monitor and reconcile employee PTO/Sick balances and liability. a. Update ERP PTO balances and tier increases.
Create (upload data to D2Xchange), print, and review weekly certified payroll reports.
Research discrepancies in pay.
Reconcile and research tax withholding discrepancies.
Facilitate state payroll tax setup.
Review payroll staff work.
Report monthly heritage and statistical payroll data.
Compile data for annual financial, 401(k), and union audits.
Assist with reconciling annual profit-sharing payments.
Draft and update payroll procedures regularly.
Maintain and organize data on network drive.
Maintain confidentiality.
Other duties as assigned.
Competencies
Knowledge of Department of Labor laws and payroll tax compliance.
Skilled in 10-key typing.
Skilled in Intermediate Excel.
Skilled in customer service.
Ability to prioritize, organize, and work well under stress to meet deadlines.
Ability to task switch frequently while waiting for data completion.
Ability to work flexible hours as required to meet deadlines.
Adaptability to constant change.
Ability to learn new skills and embrace new responsibilities.
Skilled in communication in-person, via phone, and email.
Skilled attention to detail.
Skilled in the Microsoft Office Suite and Adobe products.
Skilled with a solutions-oriented mindset, with a positive attitude.
Required Education and Experience
High school diploma or GED.
Minimum 2 years payroll experience in corporate accounting.
Valid Driver's license.
Preferred Education and Experience
Experience in government contracting, the construction industry, and a multi-company environment.
Experience in Alaska Native Corporations and knowledge of the Small Business Administration's 8(a) program.
Experience processing payroll for union, Davis Bacon, and Service Contract Act (SCA) employees.
Proficiency in Unanet and UKG Pro software.
Work Environment
The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodation may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
Position is primarily based in an office environment, with occasional exposure to varying noise levels that may require clear and auditable communication.
Position may involve working in conditions that require prolonged periods of sitting, frequent use of computers and office equipment and collaboration in shared workspaces.
Position will involve exposure to standard office equipment factors such as printer toner, paper dust, artificial lighting, and temperature variations due to air conditioning or heating systems.
Position requires close visual focus for tasks such as operating a computer, reviewing documents and performing detailed analytical work.
Physical Qualifications
The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job.
Mobility: must be able to stoop, kneel, reach, walk, lift, grasp, feel, talk, hear, and perform repetitive motions.
Hearing: must be able to hear audible safety alarms.
Visual Acuity: must be adequate to perform the above listed tasks in a safe manner and perform activities such as viewing a computer terminal and extensive reading.
Lifting: must be able to exert up to 50 pounds of force occasionally and up to 20 pounds of force frequently, and/or a negligible amount of force constantly to lift, carry, push, pull or otherwise move objects, including the human body.
Benefits
Excellent salary and benefits package to include paid time off, paid holidays, comprehensive health plan including medical, dental, vision, life, short-term disability insurance, and 401(k) plan with employer match.
Equal Opportunity Employer Statement
Bristol companies are equal opportunity employers and offer any available positions to all, without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, parenthood, pregnancy, marital status, or changes in marital status, in accordance with applicable state and federal laws. This applies to recruitment, placement, pay, benefits, training, employment status changes, social and recreational programs, and other conditions and benefits of employment.
Bristol grants employment preference first to BBNC and Choggiung shareholders, their spouses, or descendants, and second to Alaska Native Corporation shareholders in accordance with P.L. 93-638.
Disclaimer
This is not intended to cover or contain a comprehensive list of activities, duties, or responsibilities that are required of the employee. Other duties, responsibilities, and activities may change or be assigned at any time with or without notice.
This job description is not a contract or employment. It does not promise or guarantee any particular benefit or specific action. All employment with Bristol is “at-will” which means that Bristol or employee can terminate the employment relationship at any time with or without cause.
$51k-59k yearly est. 27d ago
Payroll Associate (Part Time)
MPW 4.5
Payroll specialist job in Hebron, OH
Job Description
JOB FUNCTION:
Performs day-to-day payroll processing time and attendance support activities to ensure accurate, timely,
and compliant payroll operations. This role is responsible for executing established payroll and timekeeping
processes, maintaining payroll data accuracy, supporting employee payroll inquiries, and coordinating with
operational administrative personnel. The Payroll Associate operates within defined procedures and internal
controls and escalates exceptions, system issues, and non-routine items to the Payroll Supervisor or Payroll
Systems Analyst as appropriate.
ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS:
1. Payroll Processing & Time and Attendance Support
a. Execute weekly, bi-weekly, and semi-monthly payroll processing activities in accordance with
established schedules and procedures, including entry, validation, and review of hours, earnings,
and payroll adjustments, including the application of standard deductions in accordance with
established procedures.
b. Perform time and attendance processing activities, including review and validation of time data,
leave balances, and exception reports; coordinate corrections with operational administrative
personnel and supervisors as needed.
c. Assist with preparation of payroll inputs related to bonuses, vacation payouts, leave -related
adjustments, and other non-routine payroll items in accordance with documented procedures.
d. Set up and maintain direct deposit and pay card information in accordance with established
procedures; prepare and transmit payroll-related payment files to financial institutions as
assigned, following required approvals and established deadlines.
2. Deductions, Garnishments & Compliance
a. Process payroll deductions, including benefits, retirement, uniforms, and other voluntary
programs in accordance with established procedures.
b. Assist with garnishment, levy, and child support processing, including data entry, documentation
preparation, and coordination of required information; escalate exceptions or discrepancies to
the Payroll Supervisor.
c. Process and distribute wage garnishment checks generated by the payroll system, ensuring
checks are sent to the appropriate agencies with accurate supporting information and in
accordance with established procedures and controls.
d. Support payroll-related third-party submissions (e.g., benefits or retirement vendors) and
related documentation as assigned, following established controls and approval requirements.
3. Data Accuracy, Controls & Documentation
a. Follow established payroll procedures, checklists, and internal controls to ensure payroll
accuracy and data integrity.
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b. Perform assigned payroll validations and reconciliations and document results in accordance
with departmental standards.
c. Maintain payroll records, files, and documentation in compliance with record retention
requirements.
4. Employee Payroll Support
a. Respond to routine employee payroll inquiries related to pay statements, direct deposit,
deductions, and time and attendance matters; research and resolve issues within defined
authority.
b. Escalate complex payroll, timekeeping, union-related, system, or banking inquiries to the Payroll
Supervisor, Payroll Systems Analyst, HR, or Finance/Treasury as appropriate.
5. Coordination & Escalation
a. Coordinate with operational administrative personnel, supervisors, and payroll team members
to resolve time and attendance issues, missing data, and routine payroll discrepancies.
b. Escalate payroll exceptions, system issues, data inconsistencies, and processing constraints to
the Payroll Supervisor or Payroll Systems Analyst in accordance with established procedures.
6. Reporting & Support
a. Run routine reports from payroll, timekeeping, or business intelligence systems, as required.
b. Support payroll reconciliations and assist in preparation for audits by gathering documentation
and reports.
c. Perform filing and record retention activities in accordance with departmental procedures.
KEY BEHAVIORS:
1. Customer Service: Provides accurate,timely and professional payroll support to employees
and internal departments.
2. Professionalism: Maintains confidentiality, attention-to-detail, and adherence to
established procedures.
3. Continuous Improvement: Identifies opportunities to improve accuracy and efficiency within
defined processes.
4. Drive to Win: Meets deadlines, takes accountability for assigned work and follows through on
commitments.
5. Spirit of Family: Promotes teamwork, mutualrespect, and collaboration across departments.
QUALIFICATIONS:
1. High school diploma required; coursework or degree in Business, Accounting, or Finance
preferred.
2. Entry-level position with 1-5 years payroll, timekeeping, or administrative experience supporting
payroll operations experience preferred.
3. Working knowledge of payroll and timekeeping systems and standard payroll reports
preferred.
4. Strong attention-to-detail and ability to follow documented procedures and internal
controls.
5. Strong Microsoft Excel and general Microsoft Office skills.
6. Ability to manage confidential information appropriately.
7. Strong organizational, communication, and problem-solving skills.
$35k-51k yearly est. 12d ago
Senior Payroll Specialist
National University 4.6
Remote payroll specialist job
Compensation Range:
Annual Salary: $62,579.00 - $73,000.00
Under general supervision, the Sr. PayrollSpecialist is responsible for calculating, preparing, and completing multi-state payroll using Workday. Uses pay factors according to the National University policies as well as local, state, and federal guidelines, reconciling Human Resources (HR) and Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP) systems including documentation support. Leads the payroll team in daily duties to ensure completion of tasks. Maintains and confirms payroll records to deliver accurate and on-time pay to employees.
Essential Functions:
Manage multiple priorities and meet strict deadlines.
Timely and accurate calculation, support, reconciliation, analysis, appropriate corrective issue action/resolution and/or delivery of daily payroll processes in Workday.
Leads PayrollSpecialists in daily duties to ensure check-off lists are completed in a timely matter.
In the absence of the Director, Payroll coordinates the daily payroll activities and functions to ensure smooth payroll operations.
Verifies completeness of Bi-Weekly and Semi-Monthly payrolls.
Implements, maintains, and reviews payroll process to ensure timely and accurate biweekly/semi-monthly multi-state processing of US payroll transactions including salaries, benefits, withholdings, and garnishments.
Performs internal audit and control procedures to ensure that all wages, deductions, and taxes are accurate.
Ensures new hire and address changes for state and locality tax verifications are complete.
Researches and resolves payroll tax notices in a timely manner.
Works with governmental agencies, auditors and/or other university staff to resolve problems and provide requested information.
Enters and updates account numbers, unemployment rates, and deposit frequencies in both the payroll and tax system.
Supervisory Responsibilities: N/A
Requirements:
Education & Experience:
Bachelor's degree in accounting, Business Administration or closely related field, a plus; and at least four (4) related experience preparing payrolls in a multi-state environment for 5,000 or more employees or equivalent combination of education and experience.
Certified Payroll Professional (CPP); or Fundamental Payroll Certification (FPC) preferred.
Experience with ADP Smart Compliance
Experience with Workday
Competencies/Technical/Functional Skills:
Extremely detailed oriented with excellent analytical and organization skills.
Ability to participate as an active team member of the team and organization and work toward a common goal.
Actively seeks opportunities to influence, build effective relationships and gain alignment with peers, functional partners and/or external partners to accomplish business objectives.
Accepts personal accountability, proactively seeks resolution for personal limitations head-on; and supports honesty and respect towards others, the company and oneself.
Develops new insights into situations; questions conventional approaches; encourages new ideas and innovations; designs and implements new or cutting-edge programs/processes. Ability to generate and/or recognize imaginative or creative solutions that generate successful outcomes.
Working knowledge of principles and practices of accounting and payroll processing and impact on general ledger within a large volume organization. Basic knowledge of mandates and other regulations related to payroll processing and labor law, preferred.
Intermediate use of computers and Microsoft Office Suite Applications such as Word, Excel, Power Point, Outlook to include software programs for accounting and payroll processing, e.g., ADP Smart Compliance, Workday, Workday time, and attendance.
Strong interpersonal skills and the ability to effectively communicate with a wide range of individuals of constituencies in a diverse community. Ability to communicate effectively orally and in writing.
Work independently and foster a cooperative spirit within a large and/or small team of diverse cultures, while working in a fast-paced environment with multiple deadlines and frequently changing priorities.
Location: Remote, USA
Travel: No Travel Required.
Candidate receiving offers will be offered a salary/pay rate commensurate with experience that vary based on a candidate's qualifications, skills, and competencies. Absent exceptional circumstances, candidates will be offered a salary within this range for this position. The minimum salary will be offered based on the minimum exemption threshold based on state of residency. Base pay is one component of National University's total rewards package, as we are dedicated to supporting the needs of the “whole you” with our holistic approach to employee benefits by offering comprehensive well-being benefits for you and your family. For full details about our benefit plan offerings, please visit benefits.nu.edu. For Part-time benefits, please click here.
National University is committed to maintaining a high-quality workforce representative of the populations we serve. National University employs more than 4,500 faculty and staff and serves over 45,000 students. We are united in our mission to meet the global education demands of the 21st Century and are dedicated to creating a supportive academic and work environment that allows students, faculty and staff to develop their interests and talents while experiencing a sense of community. With programs available both online and at our many campus locations, National University is a leader in creating innovative solutions to education and meeting the needs of our student population, including adult learners and working professionals.
National University (NU) is proud to be an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate against any employee or applicant per applicable federal, state and local laws. At NU, a mix of highly talented, innovative and creative people come together to make the impact of a lifetime for each of our student learners. All qualified applicants will receive equal consideration for employment, education, and admission at National University.