Duties and Responsibilities

• Client Service focused and ability to assist clients with payroll process guidelines to provide efficient and accurate payroll
• Process payroll for clients consisting of 1,000 plus work-site employees per week across multiple client industries, and payroll frequencies
• Ensure the timely and accurate processing of their employees paychecks and the clients invoice for payroll-related expenses.
• Review work site employees time sheets, wage computation, and other information to detect and reconcile payroll discrepancies.
• Verify with client attendance, hours worked, and pay adjustments, and post information onto designated records in PrismHR.
• Process and issue work site employees paychecks and statements of earnings and deductions (this includes weekly, bi-weekly, semi-monthly, monthly, and other pay).
• Compute wages and deductions and enter data into PrismHR.
• Manipulate and/or import into PrismHR time keeping data from 3^rd party vendors such as Kronos Workforce Ready or the clients timekeeping system.
• Prepare miscellaneous reports in PrismHR upon request for internal and external clients' use.
• Issue and record adjustments to pay related to retroactive increases.
• Reconcile payroll prior to transmission and validate confirmed reports.
• Develop a baseline understanding of applicable tax and benefit concepts.
• Verify, review, and respond to garnishments to ensure compliance with agencies such as state and federal tax levies, child support orders as well as court orders.
• Address client issues in a timely manner with guidance and direction from others.
• Understand internal roles to help resolve client issues with general guidance.
• Identify and recommend internally new processes or policies related to payroll operations.
• Assist in special projects in the direction of the Payroll Manager.
• Meet monthly and quarterly KPI goals.
• All other duties as assigned.

Education, Skills, and Experience:

• College degree or equivalent Payroll experience to effectively accomplish the responsibilities of the position.
• Experience working with multiple clients in a customer focused environment.
• Experience processing multi-state payrolls and clients with multiple locations/FEINs required.
• 2-3 years of payroll or payroll tax experience in a PEO environment required.
• Experience with PrismHR highly preferred.
• Fundamental Payroll Certification (FPC) is preferred.
• Intermediate experience with Microsoft Office, specifically Excel and Outlook required.
• A desire to have FUN!

• Indoor, office setting or remote work (depending on location of colleague).

• The noise level in the work environment is usually moderate when in office and can vary as colleagues service clients.

• While working remotely/from home, colleagues must have an adequate, brand, and clean workspace to perform work productively and safely, and in a manner that best represents Tandem as an organization.

• Tandem HR offers a flexible work environment where hybrid work options are available.

• While performing the duties of this job, the colleague is regularly required to sit, talk, hear, and use hands to finger, grasp, handle, feel or operate objects, tools, or controls.
• Hand-eye coordination necessary to operate computers and various pieces of office equipment. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision and the ability to adjust focus.
• The colleague must regularly lift and/or move up to 10 pounds.
• Regular and predictable attendance is an essential job function.
• Colleagues may be asked to work on site as required and as applicable at the discretion of their manager on an infrequent basis aligned with business needs and necessities.

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