Senior Analyst, Payroll
Senior Analyst, Payroll
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$ 83500 - 92500
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Job Description
The salary range for this position is $83500 - $92500 per year. The base salary offered may vary depending on location job-related knowledge skills and experience.
This hybrid position will be based in our Boston office Monday- Thursday with Fridays remote.
Wayfair is looking for a detail-oriented and analytical Senior Payroll Analyst to support our U.S. and Canadian payroll operations. This role will be responsible for end-to-end processing of payroll for multiple jurisdictions ensuring accuracy compliance and excellent employee experience. Youll collaborate closely with internal teams including HRIS Benefits Finance and external vendors to maintain a smooth and scalable payroll process in a high-growth environment.
What Youll Do
- Process weekly and biweekly payrolls for employees across the U.S. and Canada using enterprise payroll platform Workday.
- Audit payroll data including new hires terminations transfers bonuses commissions and benefit deductions for accuracy and compliance.
- Ensure compliance with U.S. federal state and local tax regulations as well as Canadian federal and provincial laws.
- Collaborate with HR Benefits and HRIS to ensure seamless data integration into payroll systems.
- Respond to and resolve employee payroll inquiries with a high degree of professionalism and service.
- Support quarterly and year-end payroll reporting including W-2s T4s and related government filings.
- Assist with SOX compliance internal controls and external audits by preparing documentation and reconciliations.
- Perform regular post-payroll audits and reconciliations to ensure payroll accuracy.
- Contribute to payroll process improvement and automation initiatives to support Wayfairs growth.
What Youll Need
- 3 years of payroll experience with exposure to both U.S. and Canadian payroll processing
- Knowledge of multi-state U.S. payroll regulations and Canadian federal/provincial payroll requirements
- Experience with payroll software such as ADP Workforce Now Ceridian Dayforce or Workday. Workday experience would be ideal.
- Strong Google Sheet/Excel skills (e.g. pivot tables VLOOKUPs formulas for data validation)
- Ability to manage sensitive data with a high degree of confidentiality and accuracy
- Strong interpersonal and communication skills to work effectively across teams
- Comfortable working in a high-volume fast-paced environment
Preferred Skills
- Experience supporting payroll for hourly and salaried populations across multiple locations
- Familiarity with Workday HCM or other integrated HRIS platforms
- U.S. Certified Payroll Professional (CPP) or Canadian Payroll Compliance Practitioner (PCP) certification is a nice to have
- Experience in a publicly traded or SOX-compliant environment
About Wayfair Inc.
Wayfair is one of the worlds largest online destinations for the home. Whether you work in our global headquarters in Boston or in our warehouses or offices throughout the world were reinventing the way people shop for their homes. Through our commitment to industry-leading technology and creative problem-solving we are confident that Wayfair will be home to the most rewarding work of your career. If youre looking for rapid growth constant learning and dynamic challenges then youll find that amazing career opportunities are knocking.
No matter who you are Wayfair is a place you can call home. Were a community of innovators risk-takers and trailblazers who celebrate our differences and know that our unique perspectives make us stronger smarter and well-positioned for success. We value and rely on the collective voices of our employees customers community and suppliers to help guide us as we build a better Wayfair and world for all. Every voice every perspective matters. Thats why were proud to be an equal opportunity employer. We do not discriminate on the basis of race color ethnicity ancestry religion sex national origin sexual orientation age citizenship status marital status disability gender identity gender expression veteran status genetic information or any other legally protected characteristic.
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Required Experience:
Senior IC
Employment Type
Full-Time
