BioMarin Pharmaceutical Inc. · 6 hours ago
Sr. Payroll Analyst
San Rafael, CA
Full-time
Onsite
Mid, Senior Level
$75K/yr - $103K/yr
5+ years expBioMarin Pharmaceutical Inc. is a global biotechnology company that relentlessly pursues bold science to translate genetic discoveries into new medicines. The Senior Payroll Analyst is responsible for assisting the Payroll Manager with accurate processing of bi-weekly payroll for U.S. employees, maintaining internal controls, and providing specialized accounting services.
BiotechnologyDeveloper PlatformPharmaceutical
Responsibilities
Perform all aspects of payroll under the supervision of the Payroll Manager ensuring payroll processing timelines are met
Accountable for accurate and timely payroll processing for all U.S. employees in the ADP Payroll system
Manage timecard module, including reporting and analysis as well as observing areas for improvement
Maintain payroll internal controls; ensuring proper procedures, policies, and rules are applied to payroll activities
Strong technical knowledge of payroll required
Manage leave of absence coordination within time system
Assist with year end processes, reconciliations, etc
Work with Treasury and Finance to complete the Work Comp accruals and Audits
Ensure the accuracy and timely distribution of W-2’s by demonstrating a working knowledge of relevant payroll tax rules and regulations
Review employee timecards and payroll register each pay period for accuracy, completeness and compliance with the Company’s SOP’s
Work with internal and external auditors as necessary
Perform ad hoc payroll-related research and analysis at the request of the Payroll Manager
Maintain internal relationship with Human Resources department, including mutual process dependencies, information sharing and internal controls
Any ad hoc additional duties and responsibilities identified
Qualification
Required
Bachelors degree in Business Administration/Accounting, Finance or other non-business subject with Payroll work experience preferred
5-7+ years payroll processing experience preferably in manufacturing with experience in calculating shift differentials and RROP
Excellent organization, follow-through and initiative
Strong technical knowledge of payroll required
Good customer service skills in supporting the Company's employees
Strong written and verbal communication skills
Preferred
CPP desirable
Benefits
Discretionary annual bonus
Discretionary stock-based long-term incentives (eligibility may vary based on role)
Paid time off
Company-sponsored medical, dental, vision, and life insurance plans
Company
BioMarin Pharmaceutical Inc.
Founded in 1997, BioMarin is a global biotechnology company dedicated to transforming lives through genetic discovery.
1001-5000 employees
Funding
Current Stage
Public CompanyTotal Funding
$585.8M2020-05-11Post Ipo Debt· $585.8M
1999-07-26IPO
Leadership Team
Brian Mueller
Chief Financial Officer
Arpit Davé
Executive Vice President, Chief Digital and Information Officer
Recent News
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