Location: Saint Louis,MO, USA
**About Us**
We are a global climate technologies company engineered for sustainability. We create sustainable and efficient residential, commercial and industrial spaces through HVACR technologies. We protect temperature-sensitive goods throughout the cold chain. And we bring comfort to people globally. Best-in-class engineering, design and manufacturing combined with category-leading brands in compression, controls, software and monitoring solutions result in next-generation climate technology that is built for the needs of the world ahead.?
Whether you are a professional looking for a career change, an undergraduate student exploring your first opportunity, or recent graduate with an advanced degree, we have opportunities that will allow you to innovate, be challenged and make an impact. Join our team and start your journey today!
**Position Summary**
We are seeking a detail-oriented and experienced Payroll Specialist. The ideal candidate will have a strong understanding of payroll processes and compliance requirements across various states and countries. This role involves ensuring accurate and timely payroll processing, compliance with local and country tax laws, and providing exceptional service to our employees. As the leader of the Regional payroll team, you will be responsible for the processing payroll in the United States and Canada using ADP GlobalView and Celergo payroll software, Workday HRIS software, UKG Kronos time and attendance software, and other 3rd party inbound and outbound vendors.
**Requirements**
+ Accurately process payroll for employees across multiple countries.
+ Ensure timely and accurate calculation of wages, deductions, and taxes.
+ Maintain up-to-date knowledge of local and country specific tax laws and regulations.
+ Ensure compliance with country, federal, state, and local payroll tax requirements.
+ Prepare and file payroll tax returns for local, state, and federal agencies.
+ Generate and review payroll reports to ensure accuracy and compliance.
+ Maintain accurate payroll records and employee files.
+ Address and resolve more complex payroll-related inquiries from HR Shared Services.
+ Provide guidance on payroll and tax matters.
+ Utilize payroll software to manage payroll processes.
+ Assist in system upgrades and implementations as needed.
**Flexible Work Schedule - Hybrid Work Option and Core Hours**
This role has the flexibility of a hybrid work option up to three days a week and a core hour schedule. You can choose to flex your start and stop times given you are working during the core hours of 9:00 AM - 3:00 PM. Our teams work together to ensure our chosen work schedules enable our creativity and productivity as we serve the needs of our customers.
**Qualifications:**
+ Bachelor's degree in accounting, Finance, Human Resources, or equivalent experience in accounting, finance and / or Human Resources.
+ Minimum of 3 years of experience in payroll processing, with a focus on multi-state tax compliance.
+ Strong knowledge of federal, state, and local payroll tax regulations.
+ Proficiency in Workday, ADP GlobalView and Celergo, and UKG Kronos.
+ Excellent attention to detail and organizational skills.
+ Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities.
+ Ability to handle confidential information with discretion.
+ Effective communication and interpersonal skills
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**Our Commitment to Our People**
Across the globe, we are united by a singular Purpose: Sustainability is no small ambition. That's why everything we do is geared toward a sustainable future-for our generation and all those to come. Through groundbreaking innovations, HVACR technology and cold chain solutions, we are reducing carbon emissions and improving energy efficiency in spaces of all sizes, from residential to commercial to industrial.
Our employees are our greatest strength. We believe that our culture of passion, openness, and collaboration empowers us to work toward the same goal - to make the world a better place. We invest in the end-to-end development of our people, beginning at onboarding and through senior leadership, so they can thrive personally and professionally.
Flexible and competitive benefits plans offer the right options to meet your individual/family needs: medical insurance plans, dental and vision coverage, 401(k) and more. We provide employees with flexible time off plans, including paid parental leave, vacation and holiday leave.?
Together, we have the opportunity - and the power - to continue to revolutionize the technology behind air conditioning, heating and refrigeration, and cultivate a better future. Learn more about us and how you can join our team!
**Our Commitment to Diversity, Equity & Inclusion**
At Copeland, we believe having a diverse, equitable and inclusive environment is critical to our success. We are committed to creating a culture where every employee feels welcomed, heard, respected, and valued for their experiences, ideas, perspectives and expertise. Ultimately, our diverse and inclusive culture is the key to driving industry-leading innovation, better serving our customers and making a positive impact in the communities where we live.?
**Work Authorization**
Copeland will only employ those who are legally authorized to work in the United States. This is not a position for which sponsorship will be provided. Individuals with temporary visas such as E, F-1 with OPT or CPT, H-1, H-2, L-1, B, J or TN, or who need sponsorship for work authorization now or in the future, are not eligible for hire.
**Equal Opportunity Employer**
Copeland is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to sex, race, color, religion, national origin, age, marital status, political affiliation, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information, disability or protected veteran status. We are committed to providing a workplace free of any discrimination or harassment.
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With $5B of global revenue, Copeland is a leading provider of compression products, electronics, software, and solutions across many applications within Heating, Ventilation, Air Conditioning, and Refrigeration (HVACR), where macro and regulatory trends towards environmental sustainability, leads to changes in HVACR technology. Other products include other heating applications, food service and retail, transportation, and healthcare/life sciences. This new business also has a solution portfolio that manages, monitors, and controls refrigeration units in the commercial setting, as well as software solutions that measure and monitor temperature conditions of refrigerated goods in transit, where there is a greater emphasis on energy management/sustainability solutions globally.