Systems Specialist II (Payroll) Hybrid

Comfort starts with our 10000 team members across the globe who are transforming the power of comfort every day. Our employees have the power to change lives in our homes work and communities. We foster an inclusive environment while honoring a legacy built on family where everyone can be themselves.

If you are ready to join an industry leading organization where our people are the most important asset and innovation propels us into the future youre ready to take your seat at La-Z-Boy Incorporated.

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Job Description:

• Lead the relationship with HRIS and IT technical resources and/or system support to identify troubleshoot and resolve application issues

• Guides initiatives needed to configure maintain and resolve issues or defects in a timely and efficient manner with exceptional customer service across all payroll and timekeeping systems.

• Strong comprehension and knowledge of all payroll systems and configurations / set-ups

• Participates in the ongoing requirements which may include discovery design configuration testing and deployment of reconfigured or new functionality. Understands the importance of change management to facilitate the transition to new technology and processes

• Responsible for the successful implementation of new functionality and/or processes within project timelines

• Partners with HRIS and IT technical resources and/or system support and represents payroll to identify troubleshoot and resolve application issues

• Provide insight and recommendations on best practices for configuration of HCM system and new Payroll tools and systems to meet identified business requirements

• Perform systems testing oversee data conversion implementation of new systems and interfaces with other systems and locations

• Assist users within Payroll as needed to enable them to utilize all Payroll systems more effectively

• Responsible for validating mass data loads that are submitted to the payroll team to load into HCM systems

• Design system specifications and work with programmers to develop the systems

• Maintain training plans and materials related to payroll systems. Develop update and modify tables and reports as needed

• Develop and create reports design special complex reports as requested and provide ad-hoc reporting support

• Perform regular audits to ensure policies and procedures are being followed and provide direction when necessary

SCOPE & IMPACT:

This role provides support for payroll systems across the U.S. Mexico Canada and the U.K. ensuring smooth processing and assisting the payroll team in resolving system errors during payroll runs. Additionally the position is responsible for addressing system issues related to file transmissions that impact the accounting team.

MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS:

• Bachelors degree in Business Administration Information Systems or related field with 2-4 years of experience or equivalent

• Solid understanding of FLSA and US pay regulations

• Strong technical payroll experience with knowledge of the configuration design and maintenance of Workday Kronos and ADP and experience troubleshooting these systems

• Demonstrated ability to prioritize and organize tasks

• Strong analytical problem-solving skills and understanding of financial processes/concepts

• Strong verbal and written communication skills

• Strong understanding of relational databases and report writing

• Ability to work independently and as part of a team

• Travel Required: Up to 5%

PREFERRED REQUIREMENTS:

• Experience with payroll processing manufacturing bonus and commission pay

• Experience with managing projects with high complexity

• Located within 50 miles of Monroe MI

SUPERVISORY RESPONSIBILITIES: None

PHYSICAL DEMANDS/WORK ENVIRONMENT:

Office environment/no specific or unusual physical or environmental demands.

OTHER DUTIES: Please note this job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities duties or responsibilities that are required of the incumbent for this job. Duties responsibilities and activities may change at any time with or without notice.

COMPENSATION RANGE: $63000 to $87000 annually

Weekly Hours:

Benefit offerings to employee and their families include: Medical Vision Dental and Basic Life Insurance available 401k retirement plan with company match of up to 6%. Paid time off includes: 9-11 paid holidays each year two weeks prorated vacation as a new hire and either personal time (non-exempt only) or state mandated sick time.

More information can be found via: 2025 La-Z-Boy Benefits Overview

At La-Z-Boy Incorporated were an equal opportunity employer. We understand that our employees diverse backgrounds experiences perspectives and viewpoints add value to our ability to create and deliver the best possible service quality products and is of utmost importance as we work together to build comfort. All applicants will be considered for employment without attention to race color religion sex sexual orientation gender identity national origin veteran or disability status.

We are committed to fostering an environment in which all employees feel valued included and empowered to do their best work and bring great ideas to the table. If you are a qualified individual that may need a change or adjustment to the application/interviewing/hiring process as a result of your disability you may request a reasonable accommodations by emailing our recruiting team at or by calling .