Payroll Processing Specialist

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🔥 14 hours ago

🦀 Maryland – Remote

🦀 Maryland – Remote

💵 $50k - $60k / year

⏰ Full Time

🟢 Junior

🟡 Mid-level

🧾 Payroll

🚫👨‍🎓 No degree required

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Bertelsmann SE & Co. KGaA

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10,000+ employees

💼 Consulting

📣 Marketing

📱 Media

Consulting • Marketing • Media

Bertelsmann SE & Co. KGaA is a global media and education company that has evolved from a small book publisher founded in 1835 into a diverse organization with over 80,000 employees worldwide. The company operates various business units, including the RTL Group, Penguin Random House, BMG, Arvato Group, Bertelsmann Marketing Services, and Bertelsmann Education Group, which offer job opportunities across about 50 countries. Bertelsmann is dedicated to fostering an equitable and inclusive workplace, encouraging personal initiative, creativity, and diverse perspectives among its workforce.

📋 Description

• Process payroll for select business units and provide backup payroll processing • Review HR-generated workflows for payroll impact • Input and verify payroll data, including garnishments • Review employee tax data for jurisdiction accuracy • Review timekeeping system data where applicable • Verify expected payroll calculation results • Prepare funding requests and update required spreadsheets • Apply company policy and federal/state payroll-related regulations • Respond to employee and HR questions regarding payroll and payroll tax information • Run and prepare payroll reports as needed • Provide payroll data for audits • Perform payroll accounting analysis as needed • Assist with payroll implementation tasks • Make decisions regarding accuracy of work • Organize workload by assigning input priorities to received data • Exercise discretion and confidentiality • Perform additional tasks within the role profile

🎯 Requirements

• 2 to 4 years experience in Accounting, General Ledger and Payroll • Prior Bookkeeping and Payroll Tax Analysis experience is desired • Effectively multi-task and prioritize workload in a fast pace environment, producing quality • Work under pressure while meeting deadlines • Ability to think logically and analyze problems and data • PC proficiency including Excel and Word • Prior UKG (formerly Ultipro and Kronos) experience is a plus • Effective oral and written communication skills • Field of studies / vocational training, degree • Training required additionally

🏖️ Benefits

• Exciting projects in attractive work environments • Individual career and development opportunities • Additional compensation may be awarded annually contingent upon the company's results and at the sole discretion of the company • Confidential handling of applicant information • Equal employment opportunity and nondiscrimination protections