Payroll Analyst III

Toyota Material Handling, Inc.; Columbus (IN); Hybrid; USD 60,000 - 75,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Hybrid schedule

Office in Columbus, IN

Job summary

Toyota Material Handling, Inc. is seeking a Payroll Analyst to ensure compliant payroll processing for US subsidiaries with multiple frequencies and locations. The role requires handling tax compliance, timekeeping, garnishments, and year-end reporting in the ADP Lyric system.

The ideal candidate has 5–10 years of payroll experience, strong Excel skills, and knowledge of federal, state, and local laws. A CPP certification is preferred.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree or higher in HR, Accounting or related field; Associates with strong experience may be considered.
• Preferred CPP certification.
• Experience with HRIS systems, especially ADP Lyric.
• 5–10 years of payroll processing experience.
• Strong Excel skills and proficiency with payroll reporting.

Responsibilities

• Ensure on-time and accurate payroll processing for multiple frequencies/cLocations in the US.
• Enter payroll maintenance into the ADP system each pay period.
• Oversee timekeeping in collaboration with subsidiary processes.
• Review audit reports and verify payroll calculations.
• Handle payroll inquiries from subsidiary HR personnel or associates.
• Support General Ledger inquiries and balancing issues.
• Respond to tax notices timely and set up new tax jurisdictions.
• Process off-cycle checks and garnishments; administer garnishment services.
• Produce daily, monthly, quarterly and yearly payroll reports.

Skills

Payroll processing

Tax compliance

HRIS knowledge

Analytical thinking

Problem solving

Communication

Education

Bachelor's degree in HR, Accounting or related field

CPP certification (preferred)

Tools

ADP Lyric

Job description

Full-time/Part-time

Full-time

Job Description

Position Summary

The Payroll Analyst is responsible for ensuring compliant payroll processing for subsidiaries. The day-to-day execution of complex payroll tasks will include, but are not limited to payroll maintenance, support for time, payroll processing, managing tax for multiple jurisdictions and serving as the liaison between TINA and subsidiaries.

• Responsible for on-time and accurate exempt and non-exempt payroll processing for various payroll frequencies and locations throughout the United States in compliance with federal, state and local laws.
• Enter all payroll maintenance into the system each pay period as provided by subsidiary companies within the ADP platform.
• Oversee timekeeping process in conjunction with subsidiary process for time.
• Review the audit reports and verify calculations on the payroll preview to ensure accurate processing.
• Ensure payroll is processed compliantly in regards federal, state, local law and company policy.
• Apply analytical skills to troubleshoot and resolve payroll-processing issues.
• Responsible for handling payroll inquiries from subsidiary HR personnel or Associates.
• Assist the accounting department with General Ledger inquiries or balancing issues.
• Respond to tax notices timely.
• Setup new tax jurisdictions as required.
• Process off cycle checks for special pay runs.
• Administer and manage employee garnishments utilizing ADP Full Garnishment Services, ensuring accurate setup, processing, and compliance with Federal, State, and local regulations.
• Complete daily, monthly, quarterly and yearly reporting per departmental requirements.
• Exercise discretion in situations where the policy may not specifically address the unique situation and ensure compliance to company guidelines.
• Participate in short-term and long-term company planning activities making recommendation for strategic HR items in the Hoshin process.
• Provide support for merger and acquisition activity as necessary.
• Perform other job-related duties as assigned.

Education, Experience & Skills

• Bachelor’s degree in Human Resources, Accounting or related business field preferred. Associates degree with strong experience may be considered.
• Preferred Certified Payroll Professional (CPP)
• Experience using an HRIS system is preferred (ADP Lyric is the current system of record). Ability to learn to effectively utilize this system is critical.
• Strong preference given to those with 5-10 years of previous payroll processing experience.
• Must be able to proactively identify problems and take steps to solve issues and updated processes as needed.
• Initiative to take on new projects, learn new systems, and keep apprised of changing regulations.
• Strong technical skills required Microsoft Word, PowerPoint and Excel (emphasis on Excel – formulas, charting, pivot tables).
• Knowledge of federal, state and local employment laws and practices.
• Must have the ability to exercise judgment and make sound decisions quickly while interpreting the company policies.

Physical Requirements / Working Conditions

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. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

Individuals must sit or stand throughout the workday as needed to perform essential functions. May require walking primarily on a level surface for periodic periods throughout the day. Reaching above shoulder heights, below the waist or lifting as required to file documents or store materials throughout the work day. Proper lifting techniques required. May include lifting up to 25 pounds for files, computer printouts on occasion. Ability to concentrate, read and comprehend complex data. Frequent handling of documents and use of computer and telephone. Primary environment: ambient room temperatures, lighting and traditional office equipment as found in a typical office environment.

Travel

Travel within North America may be required up to 10%, or as needed. Ability to drive safely and valid driver's license required.

Enjoy the best of both worlds with a hybrid schedule - collaborate in person at our Columbus, IN office and work remote on Mondays and Fridays.

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