Intern, Payroll Services

Phoenix Suns

Phoenix (AZ)

On-site

USD 25,000 - 30,000

Full time

5 days ago
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Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, vision benefits
Paid time off
401(k) with company match
Team experiences throughout the year
Team swag and discounts

Job summary

Player 15 Group in Phoenix is seeking a Payroll Intern to support all facets of payroll while contributing to broader department initiatives. This role emphasizes accuracy, organization, and teamwork in a fast-paced sports and entertainment environment.

You will help maintain files, update Excel data, assist with timecard corrections, and research payroll issues under the guidance of the Payroll Team. The position offers hands-on experience in payroll operations within a community-driven company.

Qualifications

  • Excellent organizational skills.
  • Excellent communication skills.
  • Strong Microsoft Office skills, especially Excel.
  • Ability to perform basic math calculations.
  • High school diploma or GED.

Responsibilities

  • Assist with maintaining and organizing files, paper and electronic
  • Assist with updating and maintaining data within Excel Spreadsheets
  • Provide data entry support for Payroll Team
  • Provide support to managers with timecard corrections and approvals
  • Assist with research of payroll issues
  • Other duties as assigned.

Skills

Organizational skills
Communication skills
Math calculations
Microsoft Excel

Education

High school diploma or GED

Tools

Microsoft Office

Job description

Job Summary

Player 15 Group is the sports and entertainment company behind the Phoenix Suns (NBA), Phoenix Mercury (WNBA), Valley Suns (G League), and Mortgage Matchup Center.

Job Summary

Player 15 Group is the sports and entertainment company behind the Phoenix Suns (NBA), Phoenix Mercury (WNBA), Valley Suns (G League), and Mortgage Matchup Center.

Headquartered in downtown Phoenix, Player 15 Group is driven by a culture built on passion, creativity, innovation, and care. Our people are at the center of everything we do, united by a shared commitment to create unforgettable memories for our fans, partners, and community.

We offer a fast-paced, collaborative environment where every team member contributes to the success of our teams, the experiences of our fans, and the impact we make throughout our community.

We are seeking an experienced and motivated Payroll Intern to join our team. In this high-impact role, you will support all facets of Payroll for Player 15 Group, while playing a key role in broader department initiatives.

Your Role on the Team
  • Assist with maintaining and organizing files, paper and electronic
  • Assist with updating and maintaining data within Excel Spreadsheets
  • Provide data entry support for Payroll Team
  • Provide support to managers with timecard corrections and approvals
  • Assist with research of payroll issues
  • Other duties as assigned.
Your Skills And Experience
  • Excellent organizational skills
  • Excellent communication skills
  • Strong Microsoft Office skills, specifically Excel
  • Ability to perform basic math calculations
  • High school diploma or GED
The Team & Experience

We believe great organizations are built by great people. That’s why we foster an in-person collaborative, people-first work environment where team members feel supported, empowered, and connected. We value individuals who bring an ownership mindset, lead with initiative, and embrace an “I’ll do it” mentality in support of the team and our fans.

From career growth opportunities to everyday experiences around the office, we work hard to create an environment where people genuinely enjoy coming to work.

Benefits

At Player 15 Group, our people-first culture is reflected in benefits and perks that may vary based on employment status and eligibility, including the following:

  • Competitive medical, dental, vision, life and disability coverage options
  • Paid vacation, sick time, volunteer time and company holidays
  • 401(k) plan with Player 15 Group match
  • Team member experiences throughout the year including team offsites, catered lunches, coffee stands, ice cream trucks and more
  • Team swag throughout the year plus employee discounts at our Team Shop and online store
  • Complimentary tickets to Phoenix Suns, Phoenix Mercury, and Valley Suns games, plus other local sporting events and concerts, as available
  • Access to amenities, including:
    • Full fitness center with locker rooms and showers
    • Indoor/outdoor basketball courts
    • Pickleball court
    • Golf simulator and putting green
    • On-site cafeteria and collaborative gathering spaces

Player 15 Group is committed to employing a diverse workforce. Qualified applicants will receive consideration without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, veteran status, or disability.

Please note this job description is not crafted to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties, responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job. Duties, responsibilities, and activities may change at any time with or without notice.

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