Payroll Analyst: Precision, Compliance & Timely Pay

Connecticut Children's; Hartford (CT); On-site; USD 65,000 - 95,000; Full time

Job summary

Connecticut Children's seeks a Payroll Analyst to support payroll processing by entering data, performing reconciliations, and resolving correction requests to ensure deadlines and accurate paychecks.

The role involves reviewing time and attendance, processing tax deductions and garnishments, and analyzing compensation data. Proficiency with Kronos and ADP, advanced Excel, and strong communication are required.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Accounting or HR preferred.
• 3–5 years payroll experience preferred.
• Experience with multi-state payroll and tax rules preferred.

Responsibilities

• Review Time and Attendance records and correct inaccuracies.
• Prepare and submit files for tax deductions, benefits and garnishments.
• Analyze compensation data including wages, bonuses and retroactive calculations.
• Prepare reconciliation reports for Payroll, General Ledger, AP and EPSI.
• Prepare tax filings as required.
• Verify payroll accrual for hours and dollars for month-end close.
• Monitor Payroll mailbox and voice mail to categorize and prioritize requests.
• Research each request, analyze corrections and communicate with requestors.
• Compile data for audits as needed.
• Other duties as assigned.

Skills

Advanced Excel

Kronos

ADP

Analytical skills

Communication skills

Time management

Education

Bachelor's degree in Accounting or HR

Tools

Kronos

ADP Enterprise

Job description

Connecticut Children's seeks a Payroll Analyst to support payroll processing by entering data, performing reconciliations, and resolving correction requests to ensure deadlines and accurate paychecks.

The role involves reviewing time and attendance, processing tax deductions and garnishments, and analyzing compensation data. Proficiency with Kronos and ADP, advanced Excel, and strong communication are required.