Workday Payroll Functional Consultant - Fully remote -USA
Posted 3 days ago by Himalayas
Negotiable
Outside
Remote
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Summary: The Workday Payroll Functional Consultant will be responsible for managing payroll operations and financial reporting within the Workday system. This role requires expertise in payroll processing, compliance with tax regulations, and integration of payroll data with financial systems. The consultant will collaborate with HR, Finance, and IT to ensure data integrity and process efficiency. The position is fully remote and requires significant experience in payroll and Workday systems.
Key Responsibilities:
- Administer and maintain the Workday Payroll module including system configuration, data integrity, and compliance.
- Process payroll transactions accurately and on time, including regular cycles, bonuses, garnishments, and off-cycle payments.
- Serve as a liaison between HR, Finance, and IT to ensure payroll data integrity and process efficiency.
- Prepare payroll-related financial reports and analytics to support accounting, auditing, and budgeting efforts.
- Reconcile payroll data with general ledger accounts and ensure alignment with financial reporting standards.
- Support Workday Payroll system upgrades, testing, and enhancements.
- Monitor and interpret federal, state, and local tax changes and ensure compliance within Workday.
- Partner with internal stakeholders to streamline processes and implement best practices in payroll and finance functions.
Key Skills:
- Bachelor’s degree in finance, Accounting, HR, or a related field.
- 10+ years of experience in payroll processing or payroll financial analysis, preferably with Workday Payroll.
- Strong knowledge of payroll regulations, tax laws, and accounting principles.
- Experience with Workday integrations, reporting (Workday Report Writer or Prism a plus), and troubleshooting.
- Proficiency in Excel and data analysis.
- Exceptional attention to detail, organization, and confidentiality.
- Excellent communication and problem-solving skills.
Salary (Rate): undetermined
City: undetermined
Country: USA
Working Arrangements: remote
IR35 Status: outside IR35
Seniority Level: undetermined
Industry: IT