Our client, a growing commercial-stage pharmaceutical company, is seeking an experienced Payroll Contractor to support day-to-day payroll operations. This individual will play a key role in ensuring accurate and timely payroll processing and should bring hands-on Workday payroll experience, along with experience managing more complex payroll activities including equity transactions, commissions, and wage garnishments.
This is a contract opportunity requiring an onsite presence 23 days per week.
Responsibilities:
Support accurate and timely payroll processing using Workday
Process and administer equity-related payroll transactions
Process commission and other variable compensation payments, including payments for commercial employees
Manage wage garnishments, including setup, processing, reconciliation, and ongoing maintenance
Work with OSV in support of payroll processing and related activities
Review payroll data for accuracy, identify discrepancies, and resolve issues prior to payroll completion
Research and respond to employee payroll questions and resolve payroll-related issues
Partner with HR, Finance, and other internal stakeholders to ensure accurate payroll information and timely processing
Assist with payroll reconciliations, reporting, audits, and other payroll-related activities as needed
Maintain appropriate payroll documentation and support internal controls and compliance requirements
Ensure payroll activities are completed in accordance with company policies and applicable federal, state, and local regulations
Qualifications:
Hands-on Workday payroll experience required
35 years of Workday experience strongly preferred
Candidates with a minimum of 1 year of hands-on Workday payroll experience may be considered