Senior Payroll Analyst

Lumen; Augusta (ME); Remoto; USD 68.000 - 90.000; Tempo pieno

Vantaggi offerti da questo lavoro

Health, Life and voluntary benefits

Bonus structure information

Descrizione del lavoro

Lumen is seeking a Senior Payroll Analyst to ensure accurate calculation and processing of Time and Attendance records via WFS, vacation, and other payroll items. This remote opportunity is open to candidates located anywhere in the U.S.

You will respond to time entry inquiries, support Benefits administration and Payroll Operations, and contribute to HR activities and team goals. A minimum of five years' payroll experience and WFS proficiency are required.

Competenze

• Bachelor's degree in business administration, Human Resources, or related field, or equivalent work experience.
• Minimum of five years of relevant experience.
• Payroll experience is required.
• Workforce Software System (WFS) experience.
• Knowledge of multistate payroll laws and requirements.
• Ability to work effectively under pressure and manage competing deadlines.
• Advanced computer skills, including Microsoft tools.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.

Mansioni

• Review time records and verify payroll compliance with requirements.
• Interpret and apply time reporting and pay policies including vacation and leave.
• Respond to payroll and paycheck inquiries in a timely and professional manner.
• Audit bi-weekly time entry.
• Utilize WFS Export and close time entry batches for payroll cycles.
• Provide backup support for Canadian payroll.
• Provide administrative support for related HR activities and team goals.
• Testing support for WFS, coordinating with IT and WFS admins.
• Partner with internal partners and 3rd party vendors for time reporting improvements.

Conoscenze

Payroll experience

WFS experience

Multistate payroll laws

Work under pressure

Advanced computer skills

Written and verbal communication

Formazione

Bachelor's degree in business administration, Human Resources, or related field

Strumenti

WFS (Workforce Software)

SAP

SuccessFactors

Descrizione del lavoro

The Role

The Senior Payroll Analyst ensures accurate calculation and processing of Time and Attendance records via WFS, vacation, and other payroll-related items. The role responds to time entry inquiries, employee inquiry and assistance, contract questions, supports Benefits administration and Payroll Operations, provides input for related HR activities, and contributes to overall team goals.

Work Location

This is a remote opportunity open to candidates located anywhere in the U.S.

The Main Responsibilities

• Review employee time records and verify compliance with payroll requirements while staying current with changes in applicable laws.

• Interpret and apply time reporting and pay policies, including vacation, leave of absence, disability, workers' compensation, union contracts and government regulations.

• Respond to payroll and paycheck inquiries in a timely and professional manner.

• Audit bi-weekly time entry.

• Utilizing WFS (Work Force Software) Export and close time entry batches daily for terminations, bi-weekly for standard payroll, enter time codes where necessary and close payroll time batches.

• Provide backup support for Canadian payroll.

• Provide administrative support for related HR activities and contribute to team goals.

• Testing support for WFS, working directly with WFS administrators and Lumen IT support.

• Partnering with internal partners and 3 rd Party vendors for time reporting improvements.

What We Look For in a Candidate

• Bachelor's degree in business administration, Human Resources, or related field, or equivalent work experience.

• Minimum of five years of relevant experience.

• Payroll experience is required.

• Workforce Software System (WFS) experience.

• Knowledge of multistate payroll laws and requirements.

• Ability to work effectively under pressure and manage competing deadlines.

• Advanced computer skills, including Microsoft tools.

• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.

Preferred Qualifications

• SAP and SuccessFactors experience

• Canadian Payroll experience.

• CPP

• OBBBA knowledge as it pertains to reportable overtime wage types

Compensation

This information reflects the anticipated base salary range for this position based on current national data. Minimums and maximums may vary based on location. Individual pay is based on skills, experience and other relevant factors.

Location Based Pay Ranges:

$67,703 - $90,270 in these states: AL, AR, AZ, FL, GA, IA, ID, IN, KS, KY, LA, ME, MO, MS, MT, ND, NE, NM, OH, OK, PA, SC, SD, TN, UT, VT, WI, WV, and WY.

$71,088 - $94,784 in these states: CO, HI, MI, MN, NC, NH, NV, OR, and RI.

$74,474 - $99,297 in these states: AK, CA, CT, DC, DE, IL, MA, MD, NJ, NY, TX, VA, and WA.

Lumen offers a comprehensive package featuring a broad range of Health, Life, Voluntary Lifestyle benefits and other perks that enhance your physical, mental, emotional and financial wellbeing. We're able to answer any additional questions you may have about our bonus structure (short-term incentives, long-term incentives and/or sales compensation) as you move through the selection process.

Learn more about Lumen's:

• Benefits (https://jobs.lumen.com/global/en/benefits-statement)

• Bonus Structure

Life at Lumen

Life at Lumen is human and connected, even in a fast moving, AI‑focused organization. We set clear expectations and trust people to meet them. With real support and shared accountability, teams collaborate better, move faster, and deliver meaningful outcomes.

Our Lumen 8 behaviors guide how we interact, make decisions, and work together, shaping a culture built to perform and win.

To learn more about Life at Lumen and how we live the Lumen 8, please visit:

https://jobs.lumen.com/global/en/life-at-lumen

Background Screening

If you are selected for a position, there will be a background screen, which may include checks for criminal records and/or motor vehicle reports and/or drug screening, depending on the position requirements. For more information on these checks, please refer to the Post Offer section of our FAQ page (https://jobs.lumen.com/global/en/faq) . Job-related concerns identified during the background screening may disqualify you from the new position or your current role. Background results will be evaluated on a case-by-case basis.

Pursuant to the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance, we will consider for employment qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records.

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Disclaimer

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