Strata Clean Energy · 23 hours ago
Sr. Payroll Administrator
Durham, NC
Full-time
Onsite
Senior Level
7+ years expStrata Clean Energy is a leading developer, EPC, and service provider for utility-scale solar and storage systems in the United States. They are seeking a detail-oriented and knowledgeable Sr. Payroll Administrator to oversee the payroll function, manage full-cycle payroll, ensure compliance with regulations, and address employee inquiries.
Renewable Energy
Responsibilities
Accurately process bi-weekly/monthly payroll for all employees, ensuring timely and correct payments
Manage all payroll-related tax matters, including setting up new states for withholding and unemployment and addressing all tax notices
Ensure adherence to state laws regarding payroll, including wage and hour regulations
Administer payroll deductions, including child support and employee wage garnishments, ensuring compliance with legal requirements
Prepare and distribute W-2 forms and 1095-C forms at year-end, ensuring accuracy and compliance with IRS guidelines
Assist the accounting department with payroll reports, inquiries, and reconciliation of payroll-related accounts
Address and resolve employee payroll concerns and questions in a timely and professional manner
Maintain and update payroll systems to improve efficiency and accuracy in payroll processing
Ensure all payroll processes are documented and maintain thorough records for auditing purposes
Identify opportunities for process improvements and implement best practices within the payroll function
Qualification
Required
Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, Human Resources, or a related field preferred
Minimum of 7 years of payroll processing experience, with a high preference for UKG Pro and WFM experience
Knowledge of payroll laws and regulations
Proficiency in payroll software and Microsoft Office Suite, especially Excel
Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with keen attention to detail
Excellent organizational and time-management abilities
Strong interpersonal skills and the ability to communicate effectively with employees at all levels
Preferred
Experience working in UKG payroll software is highly preferred
Knowledge of multi-state payroll processing is a plus
Benefits
Medical/dental/vision insurance plans
PTO
401K with a company matching portion
Company
Strata Clean Energy
Strata Clean Energy is a solar storage developer.
201-500 employees
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Funding
Current Stage
Growth StageTotal Funding
$859M2024-02-21Debt Financing· $559M
2023-11-06Debt Financing· $300M
Leadership Team
Bob Schaffeld
President
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