Title: Accounting Payroll
Location: Alpharetta, GA
Duration: 4 Months + Possible Extension

Description:
What does an extraordinary Payroll Specialist do?
As a member of our team, you would be a leading partner in all activities related to the timely and accurate processing of global payrolls for Fiserv's 44,000+ employees. This is an opportunity to work with a skilled, collaborative team in a global environment.

Responsibilities include, but are not limited to:

• Processing USA bi-weekly and/or semi-monthly from start to finish. To include reviewing hours entered, overtime calculations, retro pay, benefit deductions/contributions, bonus/commission payouts and leave of absence payments, garnishments, etc.
• Investigate and resolve payroll inquiries/discrepancies via timely communications and resolutions, typically via our case tracking system
• Evaluate, calculate, and process off-cycle payments as needed and submit for approval
• Partner with appropriate business and/or human resource functions as needed to ensure timely and accurate entry of payroll transactions
• Provide functional support of Workday Payroll, working directly with internal customers in managing their requests
• Validate new hire/rehire set up and taxation
• Maintain and update payroll procedures and documentation
• Assist with special projects and other duties as assigned

Required Qualifications and Skills:

• High School Diploma/GED
• 3+ years of high-volume, full-cycle, in-house, multi-state payroll processing experience
• Strong knowledge of federal, state, and local tax regulations as well as wage laws for the USA
• Have a strong proficiency in Microsoft Excel required (VLOOKUP, Pivot Tables, etc.)
• Have an analytical mindset with strong attention to detail
• Demonstrate the ability to prioritize and organize workload, adapt quickly to change and deliver under the pressure of deadlines
• Strong communication skills, both written and verbal, to respond to managers, supervisors, employees, and related third parties
• Proven attention to detail, ability to analyze data, and ability to handle confidential information
• Assist other members of the team as needed
• Receptive to coaching and instruction from management
• Ability to communicate needs and or suggestions in a positive, constructive manner
• Ability to adapt and remain positive during changes to processes and working conditions

Preferred qualifications for consideration:

• Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Human Resources, Business, or related field
• International processing experience for EMEA and APAC countries
• Workday experience
• CPP certification