Payroll Analyst (Arizona Licensed)

Job Summary

To support payroll operations for a dynamic workforce, the full-time remote Payroll Analyst (Arizona Licensed) will manage multi-state payroll processing in Workday, ensuring accuracy and compliance while collaborating closely with HR and Total Rewards teams.

Key responsibilities

• Process and reconcile multi-state payroll accurately and on schedule in Workday, including regular and off-cycle runs
• Monitor payroll tax compliance and support year-end activities such as W-2 processing and payroll tax reconciliation
• Partner with HR Business Partners on compensation changes and respond to employee payroll inquiries professionally

Required qualifications

• 3-5 years of hands-on payroll processing experience in a multi-state environment
• Proficient in Workday Payroll, with experience in equity or stock-based payroll as a strong plus
• Working knowledge of ADP SmartCompliance and federal, state, and local payroll tax requirements
• Strong analytical skills with a demonstrated ability to meet tight deadlines accurately
• Experience using AI tools to enhance payroll processes and workflows