Why Harvey

At Harvey were transforming how legal and professional services operate not incrementally but end-to-end. By combining frontier agentic AI an enterprise-grade platform and deep domain expertise were reshaping how critical knowledge work gets done for decades to come.

This is a rare chance to help build a generational company at a true inflection point. With 1000 customers in 60 countries strong product-market fit and world-class investor support were scaling fast and defining a new category in real time. The work is ambitious the bar is high and the opportunity for growth personal professional and financial is unmatched.

Our team is sharp motivated and deeply committed to the mission. We move fast operate with intensity and take real ownership of the problems we tackle from early thinking to long-term outcomes. We stay close to our customers from leadership to engineers and work together to solve real problems with urgency and care. If you thrive in ambiguity push for excellence and want to help shape the future of work alongside others who raise the bar we invite you to build with us.

At Harvey the future of professional services is being written today and were just getting started.

Role Overview

We are seeking a highly motivated and detail-oriented Senior Payroll and Equity Analyst to join our growing Finance this role you will play a critical part in ensuring the accurate and timely processing of payroll and equity operations across the organization. As a key member of Harveys payroll/equity team during a high-growth period you will have the opportunity to build scalable processes partner cross-functionally with People Operations Accounting and Finance teams and contribute to a best-in-class employee experience. This is an excellent opportunity for a payroll and equity professional who thrives in a fast-paced dynamic environment and is passionate about operational excellence.

What Youll Do

Payroll Operations

• Serve as a subject matter expert for end-to-end payroll operations

• Support the accurate and timely processing of semi-monthly bi-weekly and off-cycle payrolls such as sales compensation bonus and termination payrolls

• Review and reconcile payroll data including earnings deductions tax withholdings and garnishments

• Ensure compliance with all applicable federal state and local payroll tax regulations

• Maintain payroll records and documentation in accordance with company policy and regulatory requirements

• Troubleshoot payroll discrepancies and implement corrective actions

• Assist with year-end payroll activities including W-2 reconciliation and distribution

Equity Administration Operations

• Support the day-to-day administration of the companys equity compensation programs including stock options and restricted stock units (RSUs)Process equity transactions such as grants vestings and exercises in the companys equity management platform

• Ensure the cap table accuracy and monthly reconciliation of participant equity data

• Coordinate with external equity plan administrators

• Prepare and distribute equity-related communications and statements to employees

Payroll and Equity Accounting Support

• Collaborate closely with the Accounting team to support the financial reporting of payroll and equity transactions

• Prepare journal entries and account reconciliations related to payroll benefits and stock-based compensation

• Assist with the calculation and reporting of stock-based compensation expense

• Support internal and external audits by preparing requested documentation and responding to auditor inquiries

• Contribute to the development and maintenance of internal controls over payroll and equity processes

Customer Service and Collaboration

• Provide outstanding service to employees and internal stakeholders

• Serve as a primary point of contact for employee inquiries related to payroll tax withholdings equity awards and related matters

• Partner closely with People Operations teams to ensure seamless onboarding offboarding and employee lifecycle changes are accurately reflected in payroll and equity systems

• Collaborate with People Legal Tax and Finance teams on cross-functional initiatives and process improvement projects

• Contribute to the creation and maintenance of process documentation FAQs and training materials to enhance employee self-service capabilities

What You Have

• Bachelors degree in Accounting Finance Human Resources or a related field or equivalent professional experience

• 4-6 years of progressive experience in payroll processing equity administration or a closely related function is required

• Strong knowledge of federal state and local payroll tax laws and regulations as well as familiarity with equity compensation instruments including stock options and RSUs.

• Exceptional attention to detail and a high degree of accuracy in data management are essential

• Strong analytical problem-solving and organizational skills are required along with excellent written and verbal communication skills and the ability to handle sensitive and confidential information with discretion

• Proficiency in Microsoft Excel/Google Sheets including the ability to work with complex formulas pivot tables and data analysis tools is expected

Compensation

$11600-$174000

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