Senior Payroll Analyst (Remote, US)
Posted 2025-03-15Grafana Labs is looking for a Senior Payroll Analyst to join our Finance team. Reporting to the Senior Manager, Payroll and working closely with our People and Accounting teams, this is an opportunity to join a rapidly growing Company and play a driving role in our payroll operations.
The Senior Payroll Analyst role is an exciting opportunity to utilize your payroll operations skills. You will love this role if you thrive in a fast-paced environment where you have the opportunity to dig into the details, conduct analyses, and provide consultation on a day-to-day basis related to everything payroll.
Responsibilities: ? Oversee and process all multi-state payroll functions for semi-monthly payroll ? Prepare, enter, and upload payroll data in a timely manner ? Work with Variable Compensation to ensure commissions are paid timely through payroll ? Process child support orders, wage assignments, garnishments, and tax levies ? Work with People partners to ensure proper adjustments to payroll are recorded ? Assist with payroll liabilities audit by making sure calculation of employee federal, state, local, medicare and social security, etc. taxes comply with government regulations ? Maintain productive relationships with People team, including Benefits, Operations, and Business Partners ? Prepare workflows to maintain consistency in processing payroll ? Maintain payroll coding in Payroll provider system to ensure proper recording of payroll in Accounting software ? Respond to employee inquiries and requests regarding payroll related matters in a timely manner ? Assist with quarterly tax and W-2's reconciliation ? Look for ways to automate processes to ensure accuracy ? Be able to research payroll issues independently, demonstrating high analytical ability, knowledge of best practices, and an understanding of federal and state payroll tax and labor law developments ? Other projects/requests as needed
What is needed:
? 5+ years of payroll experience, preferably in Tech/SaaS industry
? Minimum 2-3 years Workday experience
? Experience with ADP SmartCompliance
? Experience with multi-state Payrolls
? Knowledge of US federal, state, and local payroll regulations, including payroll tax, reporting, and required filings
? Knowledge of Microsoft Excel and Google Suite systems
? Ability to work independently and handle multiple tasks simultaneously
? Problem-solving & analytical skills
? Strong written and verbal communication skills
? Ability to meet deadlines
? Must be detail oriented, accurate, and well organized
? Be proactive in nature
In the United States, the base compensation range for this role is $85,000 - $103,000. Actual compensation may vary based on level, experience, and skillset as assessed in the interview process. Benefits include equity, bonus (if applicable) and other benefits listed here.
? Compensation ranges are country specific. If you are applying for this role from a different location than listed above, your recruiter will discuss your specific market's defined pay range & benefits at the beginning of the process.
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