Service Corporation International · 1 month ago
Payroll Analyst III
TX - Houston
Full-time
Onsite
Mid Level
4+ years expService Corporation International is a company that celebrates lives and its associates. They are seeking a Payroll Analyst III to serve as a subject matter expert in payroll processing and analytics, resolving complex payroll issues and collaborating with stakeholders to implement solutions.
CommercialFamilyFuneralsService Industry
Responsibilities
Coordinate payroll activities for special, unique, and annual payments such as minimum wage updates, annual bonuses, or annual health insurance changes. Identify tables and codes for revisions; validate revisions & updates accuracy and effective dates
Import, validate, and load time-keeping; calculate retroactive pay and overtime changes. Validate PTO programs accrue and deduct accurately. Reconcile year-end vacation cut-off and purge
Prepare journal entries with supporting documentation. Prepare financial reports and forecast expenditures for treasury and finance
Reviews, verifies, and tracks gathered documentation for internal audits and litigation requests
Test payroll software revisions and releases for usability (UAT) and functionality (SIT) against business and one’s own expectations. Document test script failures; working outside the test script, apply experience of real world situations and document failures. Provide feedback to software release team
Draft Gantt chart charts, job aids, process flow charts, procedures and similar to support effective operations. Identify Key Performance Indicators (KPI) for improvement initiative. Recommend continual improvements to increase efficiencies
Qualification
Required
Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Business, Management Information Systems or equivalent discipline. In lieu of bachelor's degree, an additional four years of directly related analytical and systems experience may be considered
At least 4 years Workday Payroll analytics experience with increasingly more responsibility
Experience with SOX 404 internal control procedures for payroll
Strong excel (Pivot tables, index) working application
Accurate mathematical and reconciliation skills
Professional verbal and written communication skills
Process and continual improvement driven
Ability to research and learn advanced Excel skills to enhance efficiencies and effectiveness
Preferred
Certified Payroll Professional (CPP)
Company
Service Corporation International
Service Corporation International (NYSE:SCI), headquartered in Houston, Texas, is North America’s leading provider of death care products and services.
10001+ employees
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Funding
Current Stage
Public CompanyTotal Funding
$1.6B2024-09-12Post Ipo Debt· $800M
2021-05-24Post Ipo Debt· $800M
1974-05-14IPO
Leadership Team
John Faulk
Senior Vice President, Revenue and Business Development
Recent News
2025-11-05
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