Payroll Analyst

Kforce has a client in Baltimore, MD that is seeking a Payroll Analyst.

Responsibilities:

• Perform payroll reconciliations, audits, and analytical reviews
• Prepare account analyses, journal entries, and financial reports related to payroll
• Ensure payroll transactions are accurately recorded in financial systems
• Analyze payroll data to support compliance with applicable laws and regulations
• Investigate and resolve discrepancies within payroll and accounting records
• Support internal audits and provide reporting metrics and analysis
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to explain payroll transactions and provide data support
• Assist with process improvements, documentation, and system updates
• Provide backup support for payroll processing across multiple pay cycles
• Respond to inquiries from internal stakeholders and employees
• Support employee data setup and ensure compliance with payroll and tax requirements
• Perform other duties and special projects as assigned