Note: The job is a remote job and is open to candidates in USA. Danaher is a science and technology company operating across life sciences, diagnostics, and biotechnology. The Senior Payroll Analyst ensures accurate, compliant, and timely U.S. payroll processing, supports payroll operations and standardized workflows, resolves employee payroll issues, and contributes to system improvements and harmonization initiatives.
Responsibilities
- Process and audit US payrolls accurately and on time, ensuring compliance with federal, state, and local regulations, including required tax filings and reporting
- Validate payroll data, resolve discrepancies, manage off-cycle payments and adjustments, and ensure accurate employee payroll records, tax withholdings, benefits, and direct deposits
- Interpret payroll policies across jurisdictions and provide guidance on complex payroll matters while identifying opportunities for process improvements and automation
- Partner on payroll system upgrades, integrations, and configurations to support regional consistency and standardized payroll operations across the Americas
- Support the development, documentation, and implementation of standardized payroll procedures, workflows, system enhancements, and harmonization initiatives
Skills
- Bachelor's degree in accounting or business or minimum 7 years of related payroll experience
- 5+ years of experience processing complex payroll, in a multi-state environment
- Strong knowledge of payroll regulations across the U.S
- Proficiency in payroll systems such as ADP, Workday, SAP, or Dayforce
- Proven problem-solving abilities to troubleshoot payroll issues and implement solutions
- Ability to thrive in a fast-paced, multi-country operational environment
Benefits
- This position is fully remote.
- Eligible roles may have flexible, remote working arrangements.
- This position is eligible for a remote work arrangement in which you can work remotely from your home.
- Bonus/incentive pay.
- Paid time off.
- Medical, dental, and vision insurance.
- 401(k) for eligible employees.
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