Job Description
AWC is hiring a Payroll & Timekeeping Specialist for our Regional Office location in Dearborn MI with a hybrid work setting, including 3 days a week at our Dearborn office. The successful candidate's actual pay will be based on various factors, such as qualifications, experience, internal equity, and market considerations.AWC offers a generous benefits package supporting both physical and mental wellbeing. Benefits include -health insurance for associates, spouses and children; basic life and AD&D insurance; disability insurance; EAP; auto discounts; fitness reimbursement; a 401K plan with company contribution; and several voluntary benefits. AWC corporate staff have paid holidays, floating holidays, vacation and sick accruals, bereavement leave and jury duty leave. PurposeCompile and record employee time and payroll data. Audits payroll data submitted from field HR/Payroll coordinators for accuracy or resolution. May compute and post wages and deductions or prepare pay statements. Facilitates training and produces support material. Key ResponsibilitiesAudit payroll data submitted for processing from locations for US subsidiaries. Process weekly transfer of payroll data. Compile and maintain payroll records including new hires, status changes, terminations, LOAs, and garnishment information.Serve as a resource to HR Payroll Coordinators, offering support and guidance to promote consistency and accuracy in payroll practices.Occasionally may support the field by updating production associate records.Prepares reports by compiling summaries of earnings, taxes, deductions, leave, disability and non-taxable wages.Resolves payroll discrepancies by collecting and analyzing informationProvides payroll information by answering questions and requestsFacilitate and develop training materials and job aids to assist HR Payroll Coordinators and travel occasionally to support training and team collaboration.Provide technical support for the HRIS and timekeeping system and assist with problem resolution.Monitor and reconcile payroll transactions and deductions, including leave balances, taxes, and third-party payments.Participate in process improvement initiatives related to payroll operations and systems.Contributes to team effort by accomplishing related results as neededSupports Vision, Mission and values of companyPerform other duties as assigned. Qualifications:6+ years of experience in payroll and benefits processing within a unionized environment.Proficiency in Excel and experience with HRIS and timekeeping systems; experience with UKG (Ultimate Software) is a plus.FPC certification a plusStrong analytical skills and communication skills, time management, organizational skills and attention to detail a mustThorough understanding of the full cycle multi-state payroll process; including time & attendance, tax filings and garnishments and the compliance requirementsUnderstanding of US statutory requirements (FLSA/401k, etc.) and their application.Ability to work independently within a fast-paced environment to make the decision needed to ensure an accurate compliant outcomeStrong organizational skills with the ability to prioritize work to consistently meet daily, weekly and monthly deadlines.Commitment to extraordinary customer service required, with attention to detail.Comfortable supporting others and sharing knowledge through one-on-one or group training.Able to maintain confidentiality and demonstrate professionalism in all aspects of work.Flexibility to travel as needed. DisclaimerThe above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by employees assigned to this classification. They are not intended to be construed as an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties, and skills required of employees assigned to this position. Equal Employment OpportunityAWC is an Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) employer and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin, religion, gender, age, veteran status, political affiliation, sexual orientation, marital status, disability, or any other protected class with respect to employment opportunities.
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Full time, Work at office, 3 days per week