What are the responsibilities and job description for the Payroll Specialist position at Avanti Residential LLC?

Please Note : This is an extended temporary position. Candidates seeking temporary roles are encouraged to apply.

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The Senior Payroll Specialist will oversee and supervise payroll and benefit functions. This role ensures pay and benefits are processed on time, accurately, and in compliance with government regulations. They will oversee workflows and optimize technology related to payroll, benefits, and HR data while maintaining responsibility for accurate and current data in the company's HRIS platform.

What You'll Do...

Manage full-cycle processing of bi-weekly payroll for 200 employees. Provide accurate processing of payroll transactions including salaries, benefits, garnishments, taxes, and other deductions.
Ensure compliance with federal, state, and local payroll laws, wage and hour laws, and best practices.
Conduct regular audits of employee pay records and ensure accurate tax reporting and YTD earnings.
Manage the benefit administration including communication with brokers, carriers, team members, and our payroll provider. Support HR with benefits open enrollment and HRIS system updates based on annual changes.
Act as the primary point of contact for employee inquiries on payroll and benefits and provide excellent customer service, ensuring all payroll errors are handled timely and professionally. Manage the HRIS system to ensure the system contains up-to-date and accurate data.

Requirements

What You Need to Succeed...

Bachelor's degree in business administration, accounting, human resources, or related field preferred.

5 years of experience with multi-state payroll required.

5 years of GL accounting knowledge required.

Extensive knowledge of the payroll function including preparation, balancing, internal control, and payroll taxes required.

Knowledge of Real Estate and property management industries preferred.

Proficiency with Microsoft Office Suite preferred.

Proficiency with payroll software, Paylocity experience required.

CPP license / certificate preferred

Excellent organizational skills and attention to detail.

Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.

Excellent verbal and written communication skills.

Self-motivated and results-driven professional who leads by example.

Ability to be discreet with confidential / sensitive information.

Pass criminal background screening prior to employment.

If minimum qualifications are met during resume screening the Wonderlic pre-employment assessment is required. The assessment will arrive in the email inbox that you provided.

Work Location...

Denver Corporate Office : 1700 Broadway Ste 200 Denver, CO 80209

This position requires 5 days in office with flexibility.

What We Do for You...

Based on position, annual or quarterly bonuses are awarded based on performance and KPIs.

Up to 20% apartment discount.

Continuing education and tuition reimbursement.

A generous PTO policy.

Health and wellness benefits include Medical / HSA / FSA / Dental / Vision / STD / LTD and many other benefits to meet your specific needs.

4% company match for your 401k.

Avanti Shares Program where a portion of the company's transactional profits are awarded to you. The longer you stay, the higher your return.

Avanti Cares Program that helps employees in financial need.

Tenure-based Anniversary Recess.

Avanti Advisors Program to help new hires with onboarding.

This job description is not an all-inclusive list of duties and responsibilities. Avanti Residential is an Equal Opportunity Employer and is committed to diversity in its workplace; applicants from all backgrounds are encouraged to apply. If you are interested in applying for a position with Avanti and need special assistance or accommodation to use our website, please get in touch with HR@Avantiresidential.com.

Salary Description

30.00 - $35.00

Salary : $30 - $35

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