Myovant Sciences aspires to be the leading healthcare company focused on innovative treatments for women's health and prostate cancer designed to improve the lives of millions. We are on a mission to develop and deliver empowering medicines for women's health and prostate cancer through purpose-driven science and transformative advocacy. We are looking for passionate and hard-working individuals who share our excitement for this mission.
We are currently seeking a qualified, highly motivated, experienced individual for the position of
Payroll Specialist. The position reports to the
Payroll Manager. The location of the position is onsite in Brisbane, CA.
Summary Description As a member of the Finance team, you will closely partner with the payroll manager to ensure accurate processing and recording of company's payroll, provide timely and accurate financial information, and participate in daily data entry Payroll processing. This position will impact a rapidly growing organization and offers career development opportunities for the right candidate.
Essential Duties and Responsibilities - With the support of the Payroll Manager, process the semi-monthly US payroll and monthly International payroll, including maintenance of Payroll and Timekeeping system configurations, payroll preparation and all logistical aspects of delivering an accurate payroll.
- Manage workflow to ensure all payroll transactions are processed accurately and timely.
- Reconcile payroll prior to transmission and validate confirmed reports.
- Understand proper taxation of employer paid benefits and multi-state jurisdiction tax withholding.
- Process correct garnishment calculations and compliance.
- Execute time and attendance processing and interface with payroll.
- Process accurate and timely year-end reporting (W-2, W-2c, etc.).
- Collaborate with Human Resources Operations team for payroll related matters such as new hires, terminations, change of status, and benefits.
- Point of contact to address employees' inquiries concerning payroll deductions and accruals, wage garnishments, preparation of manual checks, and employment verifications.
- Perform routine audits of payroll and benefits data and support audits by benefits providers.
- Prepare payroll journal entries and reconcile payroll accounts.
- Performs other related duties as assigned.
- Maintain compliance of payroll processes within SOX guidelines.
- Maintain knowledge of applicable state and federal wage and hour laws.
REQUIREMENTS - Requires a Bachelor's degree with a minimum of 3-5 years of payroll experience in a multi-state environment
- Broad knowledge of accounting principles (US GAAP) and experience in payroll accounting (GL entries and account reconciliations)
- Experience with SAP, ADP Workforce Now
- Proficiency with Microsoft Excel
- Ability to handle highly confidential information is essential
- Ability to follow instructions for multiple projects with competing priorities and tight deadlines in a fast-paced environment
- Excellent interpersonal and communication skills
- Strong attention to detail, time management, and organizational skills
- Ability to work independently and collaborate well with other groups across the business
Disclaimer: The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by people assigned to this classification. They are not to be construed as an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties, and skills required of personnel so classified. All personnel may be required to perform duties outside of their normal responsibilities from time to time, as needed.
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