Location: Taunton,MA, USA
Description Welcome to Martignetti Companies, the leading distributor of wine and spirits in New England. At our Taunton office, we manage payroll for around 1,700 employees during peak times. We handle a variety of payroll schedules, both weekly and bi-weekly, for a diverse mix of employees\' exempt, nonexempt, union, non-union, seasonal, and temporary. We also have commission-based and incentive-based pay plans. As a Payroll Administrator, you\'ll play a key role in processing payroll for all our employees, preparing and reviewing analytical reports, and managing and maintaining employee records. This position requires a high level of attention to detail, accuracy, and the ability to manage multiple tasks and deadlines. One of the perks of this role is our hybrid work schedule. You\'ll spend three days a week in our Taunton office and work remotely for the other two days. Key Accountabilities Process weekly and bi-weekly payroll, review new hire details and employee changes, and prepare necessary file uploads Monitor time sheets and manage paid time off in line with company and union policies Use system reports and Excel spreadsheets to review payroll for any discrepancies Maintain and analyze spreadsheets for sales force commissions Ensure payroll is accurate before and after processing Use Excel spreadsheets to track union-related information like pensions and health and welfare benefits Keep payroll personnel files complete and accurate Prepare weekly accounting vouchers for vendor payments Run, review, and analyze reports from Paylocity Maintain the payroll policy and procedures manual Respond to payroll-related inquiries from businesses and employees, providing exceptional customer service Monitor and properly store or destroy records according to retention policies Requirements Education/Training/Experience High School Diploma or equivalent is required A Bachelor\'s degree or equivalent experience is a plus You should have at least 2 years of experience with payroll processing software; experience with Paylocity is a big plus You need to be advanced in Microsoft Word and Outlook, and especially Excel, including VLOOKUP, SUMIF, nested formulas, and pivot tables It\'s important to know payroll wage and hour laws, as well as federal, state, and local tax laws Knowledge/Skills/Abilities Able to apply union contract rules to payroll processes Maintaining the confidentiality of payroll data and records is crucial Strong critical thinking, problem-solving, and solution-focused skills Extremely organized and detail-oriented Self-motivated and capable of working both independently and as part of a team Good communication skills, both written and verbal Able to learn and navigate new systems with ease