Comp Ben Professional IV

Leading the way forward in the renewable energy sector Gamesa provides cleaner more reliable and more affordable wind power. Our scale global reach and proven track record ensure that we play a central role in shaping the energy landscape of the future. Gamesa Renewable Energy is seeking a Senior Payroll Specialist to perform all necessary activities to process various payrolls while working with the field offices to audit and input employment changes including benefits taxation and time files. The ideal candidate will have experience processing multistate payrolls of various frequencies (i.e. weekly biweekly) in the United States and Canada.

Responsibilities
Responsible to scrub through all time submitted to ensure proper payroll processing
Responsible for leading Absence administration including Paid Leaves and Paid Time Off
Identify any trouble issues in payroll and work with the respective organizations to get the items corrected before the payroll deadline
Perform any necessary audits on timesheets within the system to correct inaccurate hours time types etc.
Work directly with global Workday Time & Attendance and Absence teams to troubleshoot items as well as test new functionality
Liaison for problem resolution for employees in regards to payroll. Payroll Specialist is the first line of troubleshooting before sending issue to Workday for programming corrections or payroll provider for true payment issues.
Assist in facilitating issues with time administrators (Field Administrative Services team)
Review and processing of all payrollrelated tickets in a timely manner while ensuring appropriate backup documentation accuracy and obtaining necessary approvals as required.
Maintain employee confidence and protect payroll operations by keeping information confidential.
Review exception reporting to detect and resolve incorrect payroll payments
Prepare process and track wage garnishments and child support orders.
Engage in adhoc new projects
Conduct audits of data changes and requests to ensure compliancy with company policy and practices
Ability to track vacation and sick time accruals according to state labor laws and company policy
Perform all duties with integrity accuracy timeliness and customerservice orientation
Other duties and projects assigned

Required Knowledge/Skills Education and Experience:
Bachelors Degree with 5 years of multistate payroll experience performing the essential payroll functions; 8 years in lieu of degree
Advanced MS Excel Skills
Must have strong attention to detail and the ability to accurately deliver in a fastpaced environment
Understanding of IRS guidelines for Pre and Post tax deductions
Understanding of IRS compliance and limitations
SelfStarter and is able to accomplish expected tasks with minimal supervision
Ability to multitask and maintain composure under pressure.
Must have the ability to exercise a high level of diplomacy and tact; excellent customer services and interpersonal communication skills; Cultural sensitivity and demonstrated ability to work with diverse groups.
Demonstrated proficiency in analyzing Information financial reporting conflict resolution applicable state and federal laws
Detail oriented and strong organizational skills
Ability to anticipate work needs and follow through on own initiative with minimum direction
Must be teamoriented
Preferred Knowledge/Skills Education and Experience:
Knowledge of Workday a plus
***Orlando and local resumes only. This is an onsite position