Job Description

Payroll Analyst

RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Gathers, documents, analyzes, and draws conclusions on data and information; plans or assists in planning analyses, presentations, and implementation strategies for some complex analysis or for a portion of a complex analysis.
• Understanding of payroll strongly preferred.
• Utilizes existing models and methodologies and applies financial modeling and formulas to data.
• Effectively works independently & within a team environment.
• Identifies opportunities to enhance operational finance reports, analytical tools, and self-service capabilities in collaboration with IT to drive efficiency and support operational decision making.
• Builds detailed analysis and reports utilizing Excel, Word, PowerPoint, & Access.
• Navigates through state websites to process bulk files and documents state extract errors
• Establishes recommendations and conclusions based on analysis of data with some direction.

This is a 6 month contract opportunity with a leading global organization based in Houston, TX. There is potential to extend. We offer 2 days a week of telecommuting! Successful candidates have a high level of initiative and thrive in a fast paced, enterprise environment.

Visionaire Partners offers all full-time W2 contractors a comprehensive benefits package for the contractor, their spouses/domestic partners, and dependents. Options include 401k with up to 4% match, medical, dental, vision, life insurance, short and long term disability, critical illness, hospital indemnity, accident coverage, and both Medical and Dependent Care Flexible Spending Accounts.

REQUIRED SKILLS:

• Bachelor's degree in Finance, Accounting, Mathematics, Economics
• Minimum of 1 year of experience working in a professional environment
• Strong analytical and quantitative skills.
• Advanced Microsoft Excel proficiency including pivot tables, v lookups, liking spreadsheets, truncating (assessment required)
• Strong communication and relationship building skills, with the ability to interpret and summarize data to help achieve strategic and operational goals.
• Ability to identify problems quickly and build solutions from scratch.
• Comfortable with a fast-paced environment.
• Desire to impact company growth plan by developing and performing critical analyses.
• Self-starter who has intellectual curiosity, shows initiative, capable of driving a project from start to finish.
• Responsible for monitoring and developing key performance metric reports, performing ad-hoc analysis

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