Sr. Finops Analyst, Payroll

Amazon is looking for an energetic and enthusiastic candidate to join the fast-paced world of Payroll operations. We are not an average retailer and this is definitely not your average payroll position reporting in through Amazon Finance Operations. We ll give you the opportunity to really make a difference to our business. We re looking for exceptional people with outstanding auditing skills, problem solving skills, payroll process combined with payroll system knowledge, and customer service passion. Amazon seeks a Sr. Payroll Analyst with at least 5-6 years payroll and/or accounting experience in a large customer-oriented corporate environment. Payroll is processed on a Bi-weekly basis in multiple states, and this person will perform a variety of technical tasks relative to assigned areas of responsibility including data compilation and support of the Payroll Team. Responsibilities also include: Process payroll utilizing Workday, ADP or similar payroll software Audit payroll related data Process and input garnishments, child support, levies and liens Review and process timesheet input records for employees Process new hires, terminations, employee maintenance, setup benefit deductions Process manual check calculations, work with the vendor to process stop payments/reversals, enter paycheck card entries and assist with check distribution and backup other payroll analysts as needed Produce timely responses to employee inquiries Record stock transactions, relocation transactions, third party sick pay and processing of year end transactions Having relevant payroll experience is preferred. BASIC QUALIFICATIONS Basic Qualifications: 4+ years of relevant payroll experience Proficient in Microsoft Excel and Word Flexible to work in shifts PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS Prior experience in US payroll Excellent verbal and written skills Strong experience with customer service Detail oriented Strong problem solving and analytical skills Prior experience in payroll - Bachelors degree in accounting and commerce (B. Com)
- Knowledge of Excel at an advanced level
- Experience with Microsoft Office products and applications