Payroll Analyst

Payroll Analyst

Location: Los Angeles, CA 90038

Onsite Monday through Friday at 5555 Melrose Ave

Hours are 9:00am to 6:00pm

Overview

We are hiring a Payroll Analyst to support a high-volume payroll team during a major Oracle testing initiative. This role is heavily focused on payroll adjustments, SAP payroll support work, data accuracy, schedule updates, garnishments, and deadline-driven project support in a fast-paced environment.

This is a fully onsite role and requires someone who can work with urgency, adapt quickly to shifting priorities, and handle payroll processing with strong attention to detail.

Key Responsibilities

• Support payroll operations during Oracle testing activities
• Perform SAP payroll adjustments, payroll data entry, and schedule updates
• Assist with payroll-related project work tied to strict deadlines
• Handle garnishment processing and employee payroll issue resolution
• Audit and reconcile HR and payroll data for accuracy
• Support payroll processing across union and non-union employee groups
• Ensure compliance with federal, state, and local payroll regulations
• Reconcile payroll integration and bank files
• Generate ad hoc payroll reports for internal stakeholders
• Respond to employee payroll inquiries and resolve discrepancies
• Partner with HR and IT teams on payroll-related support
• Participate in testing for payroll system upgrades and tax updates

Qualifications

• 3 years of payroll experience in a large company environment
• Experience working in fast-paced payroll operations with competing deadlines
• Intermediate to advanced Excel skills including VLOOKUP, XLOOKUP, Pivot Tables, and formulas
• Experience with SAP Employee Central Payroll (ECP) or another major HCM/payroll system strongly preferred
• Strong understanding of payroll processes and HR/payroll data relationships
• Experience handling garnishments preferred
• Union payroll exposure is highly preferred
• Strong attention to detail and accuracy
• Ability to maintain confidentiality with sensitive employee information
• Strong written and verbal communication skills
• Comfortable working independently and as part of a team
• Must be reliable for full-time onsite work and flexible for overtime as needed

Interview Process

• Second round onsite interview includes a timed Excel assessment covering pivot tables, formulas, and reporting functions

Pay Range

• $42.74/hr. - $47.74/hr.

Requisition ID: PMOUNTJP00001151