Payroll Specialist

Posted Yesterday
Hiring Remotely in Houston, TX
Remote
Junior
Logistics • Transportation
The Role
As a Payroll Specialist, you will process US payroll, maintain records, track time, and support compliance with laws and company policies.
Summary Generated by Built In

Veriforce is the fastest-growing SaaS-technology and services company in the global supply chain risk management market. We help industry-leading companies create and maintain operating cultures and work environments that optimize safety, promote sustainability, and foster collaboration across a broad spectrum of internal and external stakeholders. What separates Veriforce from the rest is our people. We hire highly-intelligent, growth-minded individuals that team well and continuously look for new, better ways of solving business challenges.

Position Summary

Responsible for US payroll and benefits processing and reporting.  Serves as primary payroll back up for Canada.  Supports all aspects of the Americas payroll function for the organization in compliance with all Canadian and US laws and regulations pertaining to taxes, withholding and employee compensation and in alignment with company policies.

Essential Duties & Responsibilities

  • Data entry: Enter payroll data into HRIS system, including new hires, employee record changes, terminations, and track leaves of absence.
  • Maintain records: Keep employee and payroll records up to date in system, including payroll deductions and input wage garnishments as applicable.
  • Track time: Be the timekeeper, review and resolve issues with time sheets, track PTO accruals
  • Process payroll: Process biweekly payrolls, which may include bonuses and commissions. Ensure that all transactions are processed accurately, error-free, and timely, i.e., federal and state income taxes, FICA, health insurance premiums, 401K, and other authorized deductions. Process off cycle payrolls as required.
  • Reporting: Generate reports for management as needed.
  • Auditing: Provides support for audits.
  • Perform clerical tasks: Complete other clerical tasks as needed.

 Competencies

  • Professional Maturity: The ability to separate emotional feelings from the real issues at hand. The ability to legitimately and objectively challenge the substance of our beliefs and biases of our observations.
  • Attention to Detail: Follows detailed procedures to ensure accuracy in the entry and reporting of data.
  • Teamwork: Shares key information with others involved in a project or effort, works in harmony to accomplish objectives, responds with enthusiasm to directives, and shows support for departmental and organizational decisions.
  • Problem Solving: Identifies and resolves issues timely by gathering and analyzing information skillfully.

Position Qualifications & Requirements

  • Bachelor's degree (B. A.) from four-year college or university or equivalent working experience in lieu of a degree
  • Minimum of 1 year of related experience with payroll administration
  • Working knowledge of Wage and Hour requirements and Taxation requirements
  • Strong functional and technical skills
  • Highly proficient with computers and software tools including UKG Pro and Kronos (Workforce Ready)
  • Knowledge of mathematical calculations, excellent time management and organizational skills, and strong written and oral communication skills
  • Proven track record of providing excellent customer service internally and externally. Able to work in a fast-paced environment and manage deadlines
  • Maintain confidential information by adhering to legal and ethical standards

Here are just a few of the great reasons you should join our team!

  • We are mission-focused and mission-driven to help bring workers home safe every day. Our training products and compliance platform help keep workers safe.
  • Work with a global team! We have colleagues and customers across North America and overseas.
  • Veriforce is a great place to work! Our leaders and teams cite culture as one of the top reasons this is a great place to work.
  • Veriforce provides
    • 100% paid employee medical and dental insurance
    • Monthly contributions to Health Savings Accounts
    • A 401(k) match that is immediately fully vested
    • Outstanding time off benefits
    • Paid time off for volunteer activities

 All job offers will be contingent on successful completion of a drug screen and background check.


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The Company
HQ: The Woodlands,, TX
254 Employees
On-site Workplace
Year Founded: 1993

What We Do

Veriforce® is an ISO-certified, recognized leader in delivering comprehensive, integrated supply chain risk management solutions that help bring workers home safely and optimize business performance. The company’s SaaS safety and compliance platform, data integrity and verification practices, and standardized safety training programs empower leading organizations to drive safety and compliance into their supply chains and down to the worker-level.

Veriforce acquired Canada-based ComplyWorks in August 2020, creating the world’s premier supply chain risk performance network, comprising over 650 hiring clients, more than 50,000 contracting companies, 9,000 accredited safety trainers and authorized evaluators, and over 2.5 million workers. It’s this network that makes Veriforce the preferred partner for companies that strive to ensure a safe, qualified third-party workforce, to stay ahead of risk, and achieve optimal business performance. Company offices are located in The Woodlands, TX, and Covington, LA.

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