US Payroll Garnishment Specialist

Dayforce; Philippines; On-site; PHP 391,000 - 725,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Diversity programs

Time off programs

Well-being programs

Volunteer days

Career growth programs

Job summary

Dayforce in Philippines is seeking a Wage Attachment Specialist II to review, interpret, and process court-ordered involuntary deductions such as garnishments and levies. You will ensure accurate and timely processing through payroll to support clients.

The role emphasizes attention to detail, strong analytical skills, and ability to work in a fast-paced, high-volume environment. Remote-friendly position offering diverse programs and opportunities to grow.

Qualifications

• Ability to interpret court orders and apply garnishment rules.
• Experience in payroll, tax, or customer service.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Excellent time management in a high-volume environment.
• Fluent English communication.

Responsibilities

• Execute the establishment of the customer’s tax profile within core record-keeping systems and initiate required forms.
• Ensure garnishments are processed accurately and timely through payroll.
• Interpret and process withholding orders including garnishments, child support, and levies per laws.
• Prepare and respond to inquiries on withholding orders; highlight risks and perform root-cause analysis.
• Manage assigned work proactively to meet commitments, KPIs, and client SLAs.

Skills

Garnishment processing

Payroll knowledge

Analytical skills

English communication

Tools

Microsoft Excel

Microsoft Word

Microsoft Outlook

Job description

Location

Work is what you do, not where you go. For this role, we are open to remote work and can hire anywhere in Philippines.

About the opportunity

We service our clients by supporting the complete employee life cycle including payroll, workforce management, benefits, and contact center; allowing the client to focus on their core business. The Wage Attachment Specialist II is responsible for reviewing, interpreting, and processing court ordered involuntary deductions such as Creditor Garnishments, Child Support, State & Federal Tax Levies. They are responsible for ensuring garnishments are processed accurately and timely to ensure proper deduction calculation when processed through payroll.

What you’ll get to do

• Execute the establishment of the customer’s tax profile within the core record-keeping systems proactively initiating and tracking required tax, banking, and funding forms.
• Responsible for ensuring garnishments are processed accurately and timely to ensure proper deduction calculation when processed through payroll.
• Interpret and process withholding orders including, but not limited to garnishments, child support, student loans and federal and state levies accurately to avoid cost & liability as per federal & state garnishment regulations. experience in payroll, tax, or customer service is preferred.
• Prepare and respond to (inquiries) continuing answers for withholding orders Proactively highlight risks and prepare root cause analysis to ensure issues/concerns are escalated for resolution.
• Must manage assigned work in organized, proactive manner to meet all required commitments, including KPI's (metrics) and client SLA's (service level agreements)

What’s in it for you

• Encouragement to be the best version of yourself at and away from work:
• YOUnity diversity and inclusion programs
• Amazing time away from work programs
• Support for your total well-being through our Live Well, Work Well programs targeting all aspects of your life
• Recognition for your contributions through excellent pay, perks, and rewards
• Giving where you’re living: volunteer days, Dayforce sponsored events, and our very own charity, Dayforce Cares
• Opportunities to fuel your career growth through numerous internal and external programs and events

Skills and experience we value

• Strong interpretation skills (ability to assess and comprehend legal verbiage from court orders) Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills within a high volume, fast paced environment
• Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills within a high volume, fast paced environment
• Function well in constantly changing environment
• Excellent time management and prioritization of duties Partner cross-functionally to align with Wage Administration department goals and needs
• Strong attention to details and accuracy Critical thinking skills is a MUST Be a global partner, take ownership, seek solutions
• Positive Attitude and able to accept feedback
• Professional verbal and written communication skills (English required)
• Proficiency with Microsoft applications (Excel, Word, Outlook , etc...)

What would make you really stand out

• Prior experience in US Tax/Garnishment/Payroll