Under minimal supervision, perform complex duties related to payroll processing. Responsible for troubleshooting and assisting personnel across the enterprise with payroll related inquiries, developing standard operating procedures, identifying opportunities for process improvements and performing complex account reconciliations.
Candidates with current Oracle experience preferred.
Assist personnel at all levels across the enterprise by answering complex payroll related inquiries. Responsible for bi-weekly payroll and year-end W2 processing, tax filing, and monthly verification and closing of general ledger.
Verify and process employee timecards; process attendance corrections.
Maintain employee records and enter complex transactions based upon submitted documentation (e.g. Employee Profile).
Process garnishment and withholding orders such as tax levies, child support judgments, etc. Provide guidance to lower level team members.
Develop standard operating procedures and identifying opportunities for process improvement. Responsible for testing of system changes.
Participate in special projects as required; perform payroll processing for special programs (e.g. annual open enrollment, quarterly gross-ups, etc.)
Interface with internal departments (e.g. IT) to investigate and resolve issues.
Maintain knowledge of applicable payroll laws as required.
Other duties may be assigned.
Qualifications
Bachelor''s Degree in Finance, Human Resources, Business Administration or a related field preferred.
Five (5) years or more of experience in a payroll environment required.
Certified Payroll Professional (CPP) preferred.
Excellent analytical, organizational, problem resolution, verbal and written communication skills.
Must be self-motivated, able to work independently and within established deadlines.
Must be able to work in a fast-paced environment.
Proficient in current industry standard PC applications and systems (e.g., Excel, Word, PeopleSoft).
Other related skills and/or abilities may be required to perform this job.
All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to, among other grounds, race, color, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, age, gender identity, protected veteran status or status as an individual with a disability.
Numbers & Facts
Location
Detroit, MI
Industry
Insurance
Company Size
2,000 to 2,499 employees
Website
https://www.bcbs.com/about-us/careers
About Company
At the Blue Cross and Blue Shield Association (BCBSA), we provide business strategy, technical support and consulting expertise to 36 Blue Cross and Blue Shield companies across the nation, employing more than 1,000 of the best strategic thinkers in the industry. We are a Brand manager that sets quality control standards for the 36 independent companies that use the Blue Cross and Blue Shield Brands, and we serve as a trade association that represents these Blue companies. It is through our involvement that the Blues companies share a united vision and strategy while also benefiting from the local strength of all member companies.
Skills
Analysis Skillsunmatched
Business Administrationunmatched
Child Supportunmatched
Communication Skillsunmatched
Financeunmatched
General Ledger Accountingunmatched
Human Resourcesunmatched
Identify Issuesunmatched
Industry Standardsunmatched
Microsoft Excelunmatched
Microsoft Wordunmatched
Oracleunmatched
Organizational Skillsunmatched
Payroll Administrationunmatched
People Managementunmatched
Peoplesoftunmatched
Presentation/Verbal Skillsunmatched
Problem Solving Skillsunmatched
Process Improvementunmatched
Reconciliationunmatched
Standard Operating Procedures (SOP)unmatched
Standards Developmentunmatched
Testingunmatched
Time Managementunmatched
Writing Skillsunmatched
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