Wasserman · 1 day ago
Jr. Payroll Specialist
Wasserman operates at the epicenter of sports, music and entertainment, serving talent, brands and properties on a global scale. The Payroll Coordinator will support processing payroll, ensuring accuracy and compliance with all relevant regulations, and providing support for payroll-related inquiries.
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Responsibilities
Process payroll for all North American operations; including US, Canada, and Mexico
Ensure accurate and timely submission of payroll, adhering to company policies and legal requirements
Verify and input payroll data, including time and attendance records, new hires, terminations, and salary adjustments
Maintain compliance with country, federal, state, and local payroll laws and regulations, including tax filings and wage and hour laws
Prepare and maintain accurate payroll records and reports, ensuring all employee information is up-to-date and confidential
Assist in preparing and filing payroll-related tax forms, including W-2s, 1099s, T4s and other required documents
Serve as the primary point of contact for basic employee payroll-related inquiries, providing clear and timely responses or escalations
Assist employees with understanding their paychecks, deductions, and benefits, ensuring they have the information they need
Educate employees on payroll procedures and policies, helping them navigate any issues or concerns
Conduct regular audits of payroll data to ensure accuracy and compliance with company policies and legal requirements
Reconcile payroll accounts, resolving discrepancies between payroll and financial records
Collaborate with the finance department to ensure accurate payroll reporting and reconciliation
Maintain and update payroll systems, ensuring data integrity and accuracy
Support payroll system upgrades, testing, and implementation of new features or processes
Troubleshoot payroll system issues and work with IT and HR to resolve any problems
Qualification
Required
Associate's or Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, Business Administration, or a related field
1-2 years of experience in payroll processing or a similar role
Basic understanding of payroll laws, tax regulations, and best practices
Experience in high volume payroll software (e.g., ADP, Workday) and Microsoft Excel
Excellent attention to detail and accuracy
Strong communication and interpersonal skills
Ability to handle confidential information with discretion
Ability to manage multiple tasks and meet deadlines in a fast-paced environment
Familiarity with multi-state US, Canada and Mexico payroll processing
Company
Wasserman
Wasserman provides marketing services to the most iconic sports figures, musical artists, brands, and properties.
Funding
Current Stage
Late StageTotal Funding
unknownKey Investors
Providence Equity Partners
2022-11-01Private Equity
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