Accounts Payable Lead

Expected hourly rate for this job is $25.00 - $31.00 depending on experience

Fisk Electric, is seeking an Accounts Payable Lead to join our office in Sylmar, CA.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities:

• Pay employees by directing the production and issuance of paychecks.

• Provides payroll information by answering questions and requests from employees or supervisors.

• Issue interim off-cycle checks for layoffs and missed time entry timely.

• Understanding of payroll transactions in JD Edwards, in-house payroll processing.

• Interact with Payroll, Corporate Accounting and multiple contacts with Division Finance personnel.

• Meet weekly payroll deadlines.

• Produce or assist with filing Certified Payroll Reports (CPR's).

• Understanding of Payroll Tax

• Written and oral communication via email to employees and managers.

• Handle challenging situations - time requirements. Understanding of basic Union Regulations" (eg overtime, shift differential, annual rate increases per CBA, union penalties)

REQUIREMENTS:

• Experience in the construction industry payroll processing.

• Must be organized and detail oriented.

• Proficient in Microsoft Excel

• 3-5 years of hands-on payroll processing experience.

• Experience with union payrolls .

• 5 years of in -house payroll processing

• Experience with JDE – Preferred

• Adaptable and experienced in meeting challenging deadlines.

• Strong analytical and problem -solving skills.

• Ability to communicate effectively, both orally and written.

• Positive and professional approach in day-to-day interactions with co workers and field employees .

• Ability to multi - task and remain positive and professional.