Location: Austin,TX, USA
We are seeking an experienced Payroll Specialist to join our team here at Tesla. With currrently over 45,000+ employees within the US, Canada, Mexico, and India , we are looking for someone strong in the area of payroll processing and who is able to provide an understanding of company policies, systems, and procedures with a strong level of customer service.
* Process weekly and bi-weekly multi-state and international payrolls for salaried and hourly employees
* Ensure the overall accuracy of employee data
* Schedule, prepare, open, balance, audit, close, and finalize all payroll cycles in a team environment
* Process and peer audit employee payroll data, payments, and hours
* Verify/reconcile wages and hours from Kronos and UltiPro systems
* Calculate and process timecards/corrections
* System record maintenance including new hire setup, tax form processing, timekeeping input, benefits setup, terminations, garnishments, and other functions
* Bachelor's degree or CPP (Certified Payroll Professional) preferred or equivalent experience
* 3+ years with recent hands-on Canada and US payroll experience required
* Knowledge of UltiPro and Kronos strongly preferred
* Strong Excel skills required
* Exposure to a high transaction volume and fast paced environment
* Strong interpersonal, organizational, oral, and written communication skills
* Strong analytical skills with an ability to detect inconsistencies in data