Reference #: 2019961
The payroll department supports the entire scope of pay operations for CMU, to include staff, faculty and students, international and domestic multi-state locations, and works in close collaboration with the human resources division.
We are searching for a Global Payroll Specialist to join our team of experts dedicated to processing payroll and administering related pay activities for the university's faculty, staff and students (i.e., standard and off-cycle payroll runs, W-2 processing, garnishment maintenance, treaty documentation for non-resident aliens, etc.).This is an exciting opportunity for someone who thrives in an interesting and challenging work environment!Core responsibilities will include:Performing gross-to-net payroll processing and adjustment activitiesProcessing benefit and retirement adjustments that require payroll input.Oversight of the department's case management queue.Follow-up on inquiries, perform research and analysis, ensure accurate resolution or bring up issues to the appropriate individual on the team.Other duties as assignedYou must demonstrate:Ability to complete Tier 2 payroll processes in the context of a multi-tier customer inquiry and issue resolution modelAbility to demonstrate accountability and a strong dedication to meeting team objectivesIn-depth knowledge of Payroll transactional processes and related administrative activities, including relevant taxation and compliance considerationsAbility to contribute to an outstanding customer-service environment, including application of tact and diplomacy when dealing with customersAbility to adapt efficiently to changing policy, process and system requirements in support of a continuous improvement modelFlexibility,excellence, and passion are vital qualities within the Finance Division. Inclusion, collaboration and cultural sensitivity are valued competenciesatCMU.Therefore, we are in search of a team member who is able to effectively interact witha variedpopulation of internal and external partners at a high level ofintegrity.We are lookingfor someone whoshares our values and who will support the mission of the university throughtheirwork.Qualifications:Bachelor's degree, or equivalent combination of training and experience3 to 5 years of Payroll experienceStrong analytical and problem solving skillsCPP (Certified Payroll Professional) or FPC (Fundamental Payroll Certification) preferredRequirements:Successful Background CheckAre you interested in this opportunity? Please apply!LocationPittsburgh, PA
Job FunctionPayroll
Position TypeStaff - Regular
Full Time/Part timeFull time
Pay BasisHourly
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