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SpaceX · 2 hours ago

Payroll Analyst

SpaceX was founded under the belief that a future where humanity is out exploring the stars is fundamentally more exciting than one where we are not. The Payroll Analyst plays a vital role in the finance team, responsible for managing payroll processing and providing excellent customer service to employees regarding payroll inquiries.

Advanced MaterialsAerospaceManufacturingNational SecuritySpace Travel
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Growth Opportunities
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Responsibilities

Work independently to provide prompt, friendly, and efficient customer service to employees who have questions regarding their pay, deductions, or the payroll process
Manage multiple parts of the weekly, bi-weekly, and global payroll processing for the entire company and ensure that each is delivered on time
Assist the manager or supervisor with day-to-day task planning and special projects as needed
Develop, maintain, and manage frequent updates to multiple databases, spreadsheets, reports, etc
Become the subject matter expert for one or more areas related to the company payroll process

Qualification

Payroll processingUKGDayforceMulti-state taxationExcel proficiencyAnalytical skillsBilingual in SpanishCommunication skills

Required

Bachelor's degree
2+ years of professional experience in payroll
Experience with UKG or Dayforce products/services
Willingness to work long hours and weekends when needed to meet critical deadlines
This position is based in Hawthorne, CA, and requires being onsite - remote/hybrid will not be considered

Preferred

Experience with basic enterprise level payroll
Experience processing payroll for a large company, operating in multiple locations and states
General understanding of multi-state taxation
Demonstrated history of growth and increasing responsibility in current and previous roles
Experience with payroll processing related to stock transactions
Proficient computer skills, including Excel
Ability to analyze high volume of transactions and data
Excellent technical, analytical, and communication skills, both written and verbal
Bilingual in Spanish

Benefits

Long-term incentives, in the form of company stock, stock options, or long-term cash awards
Potential discretionary bonuses
Ability to purchase additional stock at a discount through an Employee Stock Purchase Plan
Comprehensive medical, vision, and dental coverage
401(k) retirement plan
Short and long-term disability insurance
Life insurance
Paid parental leave
3 weeks of paid vacation
10 or more paid holidays per year
Paid sick leave pursuant to Company policy

Company

SpaceX is an aviation and aerospace company that designs, manufactures, and launches rockets and spacecraft.

Funding

Current Stage
Late Stage
Total Funding
$11.78B
Key Investors
Korea Investment PartnersIntesa SanpaoloAndreessen Horowitz
2025-12-12Secondary Market
2025-09-10Secondary Market
2025-08-13Secondary Market· $10M

Leadership Team

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Bret Johnsen
CFO
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Charles Kuehmann
VP Materials Engineering
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