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Description We are looking for a skilled Payroll Administrator to join our team on a contract basis in Racine, Wisconsin. This interim position will last for approximately 2-3 months, offering the opportunity to contribute to important payroll processes in a hybrid work environment. If you have a keen eye for detail and a strong background in payroll administration, we invite you to bring your expertise to our dynamic team.

Responsibilities:

• Process weekly and bi-weekly payroll for hourly, salaried non-exempt, and part-time employees, ensuring accuracy and timeliness for approximately 5,000 employees.

• Manage payroll data related to employee lifecycle events such as hires, terminations, leave of absences, and status changes.

• Handle timecard reviews and corrections using Kronos, while assisting plant payroll staff with inquiries and adjustments.

• Update payroll records to include tax elections, direct deposit changes, optional deductions, and other payroll-related modifications.

• Conduct and support payroll audits, responding promptly to both internal and external audit requests.

• Generate salary accrual reports and contribute to payroll reporting processes.

• Collaborate with plant payroll and HR teams to refine work instructions and identify areas for process improvement.

• Maintain strict confidentiality when working with sensitive employee and payroll information.

• Provide general administrative support to the payroll department during this interim period. Requirements • Minimum of 1-3 years of payroll experience, ideally within a manufacturing setting.

• Hands-on experience with payroll processing and timekeeping systems.

• Familiarity with SAP or similar payroll systems; ability to generate standard and custom reports is a plus.

• Strong proficiency with Kronos Workforce Central or Dimensions for timekeeping.

• Exceptional attention to detail and ability to manage multiple priorities and deadlines.

• Self-motivated with excellent communication and customer service skills.

• Associate’s or Bachelor’s degree preferred, or equivalent relevant work experience.

• Proficiency in Microsoft Excel, Word, and Outlook for payroll-related tasks.

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