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Payroll Analyst

Fairfield, NJ, US💼 Full-time💰 $75,000–$75,000🗓 2026-09-15 → 2026-09-26

Core

Process end-to-end payroll for union and non-union employees, audit time & attendance, and administer benefit payments while ensuring compliance with federal, state, and collective bargaining agreements.

Role type

Payroll Analyst

Builds

Accurate, timely, and compliant payroll cycles for a diverse workforce

Domain

Human Resources / Payroll Administration

Deliverable

production ML models | product features | dashboards & analysis | research | client delivery | infrastructure | physical/clinical work

Required skills

Union payroll processing, Dayforce system administration, Workday system administration, Multi-state payroll compliance, Advanced Excel (pivot tables, VLOOKUP, complex formulas), Benefit administration, Data reconciliation, Regulatory compliance knowledge

Preferred skills

California payroll knowledge, Process improvement expertise

Responsibilities

Process weekly and bi-weekly payroll for union and non-union staff, Audit Time & Attendance records for policy and regulatory adherence, Administer union and non-union benefit payments and deductions, Utilize Dayforce and Workday for reporting and troubleshooting, Analyze payroll data using advanced Excel to validate and reconcile information, Investigate and resolve payroll discrepancies

Seniority

Mid-level, hands-on IC

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