Payroll Administrator Job at EDP, Chicago, IL

OERjeUJsbW1DNUM0ZllBa2hnR1NqUzgrN3c9PQ==
  • EDP
  • Chicago, IL

Job Description

At EDP , we’re more than just a propane company—we’re a fast-growing, forward-thinking industry leader with a strong presence nationwide. From bustling cities to rural communities, we provide safe, reliable propane service to residential, commercial, industrial, and agricultural customers.

Since our founding in 2012, we’ve helped over 50 well-run propane businesses transition into their next chapter, growing our company into one of the Top Ten Propane Marketers since 2021 (LP Gas Magazine). As we expand, we’re looking for a dynamic leader to help drive operational excellence, champion safety, and support our teams in delivering exceptional service.

Job purpose

Assist the payroll and HR team with a wide variety of payroll, time, and tax activities including record keeping, payroll processing, audit, and reporting activities for a multi-state, multi-entity, bi-weekly and weekly payroll for salaried and hourly, full time, and part time employees.

Duties and responsibilities

  • Performs tasks to maintain employee, payroll, and paid time off records. Processes payroll/time records, including, but not limited to new hire set up, tax form processing, local taxes, timekeeping input, incentive payments, relocation, voluntary deductions, terminations, garnishment processing.
  • By way of audit reports, validates employee changes are accurate and within the current payroll schedule. Prepares and audits time files for nonexempt employees weekly and bi-weekly. Audits and reviews changes for proper authorization, adhering to all company policies and are compliant with federal/state/local regulations. Identifies and corrects out-of-balance conditions before finalizing payroll.
  • Receives and responds timely to telephone, e-mail inquiries, and mail. Comprehend and can articulate payroll policies and procedures to company employees of all levels. Provides high quality service to employees and effectively resolves employee issues.
  • Provides support for all UKG password resets and system questions/issues.
  • Primary support person for Workforce Management (WFM) in updating EE timesheets, setting up of administrative teams and user maintenance.
  • Responsible for remote basic time clock troubleshoot and initial point of contact for time clock issues.
  • Research and analyze paycheck and/or time discrepancies and support the HR Operations Payroll team to process appropriate corrections. Evaluates audits, reconciles, and resolves payroll processing and employee payroll/time issues. Ensure payroll reporting and payments are compliant with company policy, generally accepted accounting principles (GAAP), and federal, state and IRS regulations.
  • Research of federal and state regulatory requirements and supports the payroll team in resolving tax, withholding, garnishment, and wage/hour issues for payroll processing. Tracks and works to correct errors in a timely manner to ensure accuracy of payroll tax withholding, minimizing potential penalties. Escalates complex issues to the Director of Payroll as appropriate.
  • Calculates and sets up garnishments, levies, and family court orders in UKGPro.
  • Generates special “off-cycle” payroll runs for State specific terminations, bonuses, etc.
  • Audit the WFM Timekeeping systems for exceptions such as excessive overtime, excessive on call pay, etc
  • Acts as liaison to local tax authorities, financial institutions, etc
  • Understanding of company time off plans
  • Ability to research and solve Payroll-related issues

Qualifications

  • Four-year degree with three years Payroll experience preferred; will consider an equivalent combination of education and experience.
  • Intermediate understanding of payroll laws/regulations required.
  • Strong written and verbal communication skills at all levels.
  • Demonstrated organizational skills, attention to detail and consistent work practices.
  • Ability to maintain strict confidentiality.
  • Advanced proficiency with Excel, Outlook and Word.
  • Must demonstrate expert proficiency with UKGPro (formerly UltiPro)

Direct reports

None

Travel Requirements

0-10%

Job Tags

Hourly pay, Full time, Part time, Local area, Relocation,

Similar Jobs

AppleOne Employment Services

Call Center Customer Service Representative Job at AppleOne Employment Services

 ...you'll be the first point of contact for inbound customer inquiries, providing...  ...Exceptional Customer Service: Handle inbound calls, address inquiries, and resolve issues with...  ...and manage multiple systems. Previous experience in legal, insurance, or banking is a plus... 

Tucker-Rose Associates

Mainframe Job Scheduler Job at Tucker-Rose Associates

SUMMARY: Tucker-Reeves Associates is seeking a PROSE Evaluation Specialist to help support a Federal Program at the Austin Information Technology Center (AITC) in Austin with the US Department of Veterans Affairs. The FMS Code/Jobs and PROSE Evaluation Specialist to support...

The Chef Agency

Executive Sous Chef Job at The Chef Agency

 ...Benefits: M/D/V, 401K, PTO Seeking a positive, bilingual Sous Chef with a passion for leadership and hands-on excellence to oversee elevated breakfast service across two luxury hotels at The Estate, Yountville. Qualifications Minimum 3 years in a Sous... 

Montell Construction

Deck & Sunroom Builder Job at Montell Construction

Deck & Sunroom Builder Carpentry & Framing &##128176; $26 to $40 per hour + Benefits &##128205; Grand Rapids, MI The Role Do you take pride in building high-quality outdoor spaces? Do you have experience in carpentry, framing, or deck building ? If so, this...

Crowd Surf

Digital Marketing Assistant Job at Crowd Surf

 ...Apply Link About Us Crowd Surf is a digital marketing agency that was founded in 2007. (Yes, you read that correctly, 2007.)...  ...lovers and social media innovators crafting game-changing creatives with passionate team members. Our goal is to help artists share...