Payroll Administrator Assistant

Are you a payroll pro with a passion for people Hitachi Energy is seeking an experienced and detail-oriented HR Administrative Assistant with strong payroll expertise to join our fast-paced Human Resources team. With a workforce of 300 employees accurate and timely payroll processing is essentialand we need someone who can hit the ground running.

In this critical role you will support the full employee lifecycle from recruitment to exitincluding significant involvement in payroll processing and issue resolution. Were currently transitioning from UKG Kronos to ADP Time & Attendance and your experience will be instrumental in ensuring a smooth transition and continued accuracy. Youll also assist in recruiting onboarding and supporting employee engagement initiatives.

How Youll Make an Impact

• Lead and execute weekly payroll processes with a high level of accuracy for 300 employees.

• Ensure compliance with all federal state and local payroll laws and reporting requirements.

• Assist with the transition from UKG Kronos to ADP Time & Attendanceexperience with either or both systems is highly desirable.

• Maintain accurate employee records and timekeeping data.

• Support the full recruitment cyclefrom sourcing to offer management.

• Assist with new hire orientation and onboarding activities.

• Coordinate interviews meetings and recruitment events.

• Track and analyze recruitment metrics to drive continuous improvement.

Your Background

• Associate degree in Business HR or a related field preferred.

• 2 years of direct payroll experience preferably in a manufacturing or high-volume environment.

• Hands-on experience with UKG Kronos and/or ADP Time & Attendance systems is strongly preferred.

• Experience with Workday is a plus.

• Strong computer skills and eagerness to learn new systems.

• Exceptional attention to detail and problem-solving abilities.

• Ability to handle sensitive information with confidentiality and professionalism.

• Must be authorized to work in the U.S. without sponsorship.

More About Us

At Hitachi Energy were committed to powering good for a sustainable energy future. Youll join a collaborative team that values your growth encourages innovation and supports your career development through continuous learning and global opportunities.

Responsible to ensure compliance with applicable external and internal regulations procedures and guidelines.