US Payroll Specialist: Compliance & Process Improvement

Verition Group LLC; New York (NY); On-site; USD 120,000 - 155,000; Full time

Job summary

Verition Group LLC in New York, NY is seeking a US Payroll Associate to own and manage payroll operations for our US entities. This role is based in New York and will focus on accuracy, compliance, and an excellent employee experience across all US locations.

You will report to the Head of Compensation and partner with HR, finance, and payroll vendors to process end-to-end payroll, handle tax filings, and ensure timely salary and benefit payments.

Qualifications

• Proficient in payroll processing and regulatory compliance.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Excellent communication and collaboration with HR and finance teams.

Responsibilities

• Execute end-to-end payroll processing for all US entities.
• Ensure tax filings and statutory reporting are compliant.
• Liaise with payroll vendors to ensure timely processing and reporting.
• Maintain payroll controls and audit trails for accuracy.
• Support onboarding and employee lifecycle changes in payroll systems.
• Assist with internal and external payroll audits.

Skills

Advanced Excel

Detail-oriented

Analytical thinking

Team collaboration

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Accounting or Finance

Tools

Workday Payroll

Job description

Verition Group LLC in New York, NY is seeking a US Payroll Associate to own and manage payroll operations for our US entities. This role is based in New York and will focus on accuracy, compliance, and an excellent employee experience across all US locations.

You will report to the Head of Compensation and partner with HR, finance, and payroll vendors to process end-to-end payroll, handle tax filings, and ensure timely salary and benefit payments.