Warner Bros. Discovery · 2 weeks ago
Payroll Coordinator
Warner Bros. Discovery is a leading media and entertainment company known for its iconic content and beloved brands. The Payroll Coordinator is responsible for overseeing daily and weekly payroll operations for freelance crew members, ensuring accuracy and compliance with company policies and deadlines, while also supporting crew onboarding and resolving payroll-related issues.
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Responsibilities
Prepare and submit freelance crew payroll accurately and on schedule
Ensure payroll approvers reconcile and submit data within required timelines
Audit payroll batches and resolve discrepancies
Maintain and update crew profiles, including positions, rates, and personal details
Manage crew databases and provide system access credentials
Communicate payroll deadlines and requirements to departments
Troubleshoot and resolve payroll issues using scheduling and payroll systems
Process payroll data between scheduling and payroll platforms
Support onboarding of new hires and creation of work orders
Create and update crew profiles with accurate contact, rate, and role information
Generate work orders in the scheduling system
Track and confirm crew time entries
Respond to crew inquiries regarding payroll and system access
Send time entry deadline reminders to schedulers
Create payroll batch and prepare audit reports
Distribute payroll notifications
Send final payroll deadline reminders
Submit final payroll batch
Review and adjust error reports in Workday
Confirm accuracy and completion of work orders from Talent Managers, Production, and Crewers
Serve as backup for payroll processing and time entry tasks
Assist with onboarding, profile creation, and work order maintenance
Qualification
Required
Overseeing daily and weekly payroll operations for freelance crew members
Ensuring all payroll data is accurate, reconciled, and submitted in accordance with company policies and deadlines
Supporting crew onboarding, profile management, and resolution of payroll-related issues
Preparing and submitting freelance crew payroll accurately and on schedule
Ensuring payroll approvers reconcile and submit data within required timelines
Auditing payroll batches and resolving discrepancies
Maintaining and updating crew profiles, including positions, rates, and personal details
Managing crew databases and providing system access credentials
Communicating payroll deadlines and requirements to departments
Troubleshooting and resolving payroll issues using scheduling and payroll systems
Processing payroll data between scheduling and payroll platforms
Supporting onboarding of new hires and creation of work orders
Creating and updating crew profiles with accurate contact, rate, and role information
Generating work orders in the scheduling system
Tracking and confirming crew time entries
Responding to crew inquiries regarding payroll and system access
Sending time entry deadline reminders to schedulers
Creating payroll batch and preparing audit reports
Distributing payroll notifications
Sending final payroll deadline reminders
Submitting final payroll batch
Reviewing and adjusting error reports in Workday
Confirming accuracy and completion of work orders from Talent Managers, Production, and Crewers
Serving as backup for payroll processing and time entry tasks
Assisting with onboarding, profile creation, and work order maintenance
Company
Warner Bros. Discovery
Warner Bros.
H1B Sponsorship
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2025 (32)
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2023 (47)
2022 (72)
2021 (82)
2020 (30)
Funding
Current Stage
Public CompanyTotal Funding
$17.5BKey Investors
JP Morgan
2025-12-05Acquired
2025-06-09Post Ipo Debt· $17.5B
2005-07-15IPO
Leadership Team
David Zaslav
President and CEO
Mark Thompson
CEO
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