Payroll Business Analyst - Glendale, AZ

VetJobs; Glendale (AZ); Hybrid; USD 34,000 - 55,000; Part time

Job summary

Bechtel in Glendale, AZ seeks a Payroll Analyst to organize and implement changes to the Global Bechtel Business Services payroll system and expense allocation software, coordinating with finance stakeholders and IT. The role also acts as a finance liaison for system strategies and supports testing and training activities.

This position is designated as part-time telework with at least three days of in-person attendance weekly at the assigned office or project, requiring collaboration with

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Finance or Accounting or related field.
• 1–2 years of relevant experience; or 5–6 years in lieu of degree.
• Must have the legal right to work in the U.S. without sponsorship.

Responsibilities

• Understand and analyze business and regulatory requirements and recommend solutions to systems issues.
• Prepare functional specs, decision papers, test cases, and test plans for payroll and expense systems.
• Interface with technical and functional teams to align system capabilities with modifications.
• Develop solutions to support production system modifications.
• Attend meetings representing the functional organizations for payroll or expense applications.
• Complete integration testing, test cases, and project schedule objects.
• Communicate changes to generate updated procedures and process maps.
• Develop training materials and deliver training as needed.
• Support management with ad hoc data collection, reporting, and special projects.

Skills

Analytical mindset

Communication skills

Project management

Self-motivation

Education

Bachelor's degree in Finance or Accounting

Tools

SAP Payroll

Concur

File NET

Forms+

Oracle interface

MS Excel

Job description

Job Description

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Job Summary

This Payroll Business Analyst position is primarily responsible for organizing and implementing changes to the Global Bechtel Business Services (BBS) Payroll system and Global Card Services expense allocation software and does so in coordination with business process owners and subject matter experts. Additionally, serves as the liaison between the finance user group and the appropriate Information Technology group at the direction of the Payroll Operation supervisor(s). Also, functions as a finance group advocate for system strategies.

"This position is designated as part-time telework per our global telework policy and will require at least three days of in-person attendance per week at the assigned office or project. Weekly in-person schedules will be determined by the individual and their supervisor, in consultation with functional or project leadership."

Major Responsibilities

• Work with the functional owners and subject matter experts to understand and analyze business and regulatory requirements and corporate initiatives and recommend solutions to systems issues.
• Prepare applicable documentation (functional specifications, decision papers, test cases, test plan, etc.) as needed to support requested and regulatory changes/updates to production finance systems.
• Effectively interface with technical and functional teams as needed to ensure system capability and specifications align with proposed modification of the finance application.
• Prepare solutions in support of proposed production system modifications.
• Attend meetings to represent the functional organizations in support of proposed solutions for payroll or expense allocation applications.
• Complete integration testing of proposed solutions, quality center test cases, and project schedule objects.
• Communicate production system changes to the appropriate functional organization to generate desktop procedure and process map updates by the functional department.
• Develop training materials relative to production system modifications and deliver training as necessary.
• Support management through ad hoc data collection, reporting, and analysis and special projects as required.

Auto req ID

486208BR

Minimum Education Required

High School/GED

Additional Qualifications/Responsibilities

• Education and Experience Requirements: Requires a bachelor's level degree in Finance, Accounting or a related field, and 1-2 years of relevant experience or 5-6 years of relevant work experience in lieu of degree.
• Must have the legal right to work in the U.S. without sponsorship.

Required Knowledge And Skills

• Solid working knowledge of SAP Payroll module and related systems.
• Strong analytical mindset with a technical aptitude.
• Good communication, interpersonal and collaboration skills.
• Ability to exercise initiative and make decisions with little or no supervision and be accountable for such actions.
• Understanding of payroll compliance and knowledge of Bechtel Policies and Procedures.
• 2 years of payroll systems analysts experience.
• Able to learn systems quickly such as Forms+, Electronic File Storage Retrieval System (File NET), and other types of Payroll and Finance related systems.
• Experience developing Test Plans and writing Specifications for the technical team.
• Systems experience with Concur, or similar expense management program.
• Must be able to handle multiple projects/tasks simultaneously while meeting deadlines.
• Oracle interface experience.
• Intermediate to advanced skills in the areas of oral and written communications, project financial process controls, MS Office suite of applications (e.g. Word, Excel), accounts payable, general ledger and billing.

City* Glendale

State* Arizona

Job_Category Analyst

Job Code Operations_ Specialist

Affiliate Sponsor Bechtel