Payroll Assistant - REMOTE

As a General Dynamics Information Technologies Payroll Assistant, you will be a member of an experienced team of professionals responsible for processing the payroll of a 25,000+ person organization with employees working across the country and worldwide.

A typical day, will include:

• Assist with the processing of the company’s bi-weekly payroll by reviewing payroll batch files containing employee hours and other special payments to ensure their accuracy and completeness.
• Issue off-cycle paychecks for voluntary and involuntary terminations in accordance with State Wage Payment requirements.
• Calculating leave payouts, retroactive and differential pay.
• Respond to employee inquiries in a timely professional manner providing supporting data or conducting research as needed.
• Perform account analysis and process journal entries for required transactions.
• Assist with internal and external audits providing supporting documentation as requested.
• Perform other projects as assigned.

Required Qualifications:

• Associates Degree in a related discipline, or 2+ additional years of equivalent experience including education, professional training, or work experience.
• 5+ or more years of related experience with at least some of i as a payroll professional.
• Solid understanding of accounting fundamentals and payroll best practices.
• Proficient in MS Office.

Desired Qualifications:

• Knowledge of legislation and regulations of the field.
• Knowledge of relevant software (e.g. Workday, PeopleSoft, Oracle financials).

Attributions for Success:

• Trustworthy and accustomed to handling sensitive, confidential records.
• Outstanding organizational ability with great attention to detail.
• Excellent customer service, communication, and interpersonal skills.