Apply on Employer Site

Carters Inc. · 1 day ago

Payroll Specialist

Atlanta, GA

Full-time

Onsite

Entry, Mid Level

2+ years exp

Carter’s Inc. is the largest North American apparel retailer exclusively for babies and young children. They are seeking an experienced Payroll Specialist to join their payroll team, responsible for processing payrolls, auditing payroll data, and supporting employees with payroll-related inquiries.

Apparel & Fashion

H1B Sponsor Likely

Responsibilities

Process payrolls timely and accurately in accordance to established deadlines

Ensure accurate calculations of wages, bonuses, expenses, commissions, garnishments, benefit deductions, and taxes

Analyze Workday audit reports for payroll processing and reconcile payroll accordingly

Respond to employee inquiries regarding payroll issues or concerns within established SLA

Maintain and document all payroll transactions

Preparing Workday payroll reports for management and auditing purposes

Collaborate with third-party vendor or internal finance teams to ensure accurate and timely tax reporting and filings (W-2s, 941s, returns remittances etc.)

Work with 3rd party vendor for all garnishment processing and reconciliations

Provide support for internal and external payroll related audits

Ensures maximum compliance with local, state, federal and provincial laws and regulations

Analyze and enhance current payroll practices for improved efficiency and accuracy

Utilize Workday reporting for quarterly and year end reconciliation and complete respective tax adjustments

Maintain up-to-date payroll standard operating procedures (SOPs) and ensure documentation aligns with current workflows

Support compliance initiatives by ensuring process documentation meets audit and regulatory requirements

Qualification

Workday experiencePayroll processingAccounting knowledgeVendor managementTax reportingMicrosoft Office SuiteMulti-taskingInternational payroll experienceEffective communicationAttention to detailOrganizational skillsTeam collaboration

Required

2-4 years of payroll work experience in a high-volume processing environment

Workday experience

Knowledge of accounting related to payroll processing

Experience with managing vendor payroll and tax dashboards (OSV, UKG, ADP, Sales Force)

Preferred

Bachelor's degree in finance, accounting or business highly preferred

Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite and payroll systems

Effective and timely communication, both verbal and written

Strong attention to detail, exceptional organizational skills, and the ability to work autonomously

Self-motivated, effectively achieves team goals

Strong ability to multi-task

Excellent team player who works well in a collaborative environment

Ability to work effectively with external and internal partners

Experience with international payroll (Canada, Mexico, Hong Kong, India, Cambodia)

Benefits

Career Development: Success starts from within, and we have several paths from which you can choose to enhance your career evolution. From Carter’s University to Toastmasters to mentorship programs and more, we encourage you to utilize these tools to elevate your professional prowess.

Company

Carters Inc.

Glassdoor3.6

Carter’s, Inc.

Founded in 1865

Atlanta, Georgia, US

10001+ employees

http://www.carters.com

H1B Sponsorship

Carters Inc. has a track record of offering H1B sponsorships. Please note that this does not guarantee sponsorship for this specific role. Below presents additional info for your reference. (Data Powered by US Department of Labor)

Distribution of Different Job Fields Receiving Sponsorship

Represents job field similar to this job

Trends of Total Sponsorships

2025 (7)

2024 (6)

2023 (4)

2022 (8)

2021 (3)

2020 (6)