Jr. Payroll Analyst

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At Cognizant we have an ideal opportunity for you to be part of one of the largest companies in the digital sector worldwide. A Great Place To Work where we look for people who contribute new ideas, experiencing a dynamic and growing environment. At Cognizant we promote an inclusive culture, where we value different perspectives providing career growth and development opportunities. #WelcomeToCognizant!
The Payroll Jr Associate supports the execution control and verification of the payroll process and social security implementation in accordance with labor regulations procedures and organizational policies. The key goal is to assist the payroll team in ensuring the correct and timely payment of wages seizures and social security contributions while maintaining the quality and integrity of the process.
Key Responsibilities
validation of new hire information salary health insurance working hours contract type etc
Review and control of payroll inputs absenteeism health insurance changes bank account updates etc
Support in responding to payroll related inquiries from internal clients and employees
Support payroll compliance with internal controls procedures and regulatory requirements
Assist in the validation of new hire and termination payments including final settlement calculations
Monitor the payroll mailbox and respond to employee inquiries in a timely manner
Support the leave and vacation process ensuring proper documentation and system updates
Other tasks not covered here may be required arising within the development of the project to which you are assigned or at the request or requirement of the client
Required Experience Skillsets
2 years of experience in payroll administration or related functions
Intermediate English proficiency
Spanish proficiency
Intermediate to advanced Excel skills
Basic knowledge of local labor and payroll regulations
Strong attention to detail and analytical skills
Effective written and verbal communication skills
Good organizational and time management skills
Desired Experience Skillsets
Bachelors degree in Accounting Finance Human Resources or a related field
Experience with payroll HR systems PeopleSoft SAP Workday or similar
Experience with Osmos Payroll SAP Payroll or similar payroll platforms
Familiarity with PeopleSoft HCM
Experience supporting payroll processes in a multinational company
Why Cognizant?
Improve your career in one of the largest and fastest growing IT services providers worldwide
Receive ongoing support and funding with training and development plans
Have a highly competitive benefits and salary package
Get the opportunity to work for leading global companies
We are committed to respecting human rights and build a better future by helping your minds and the environment
We invest in people and their wellbeing.
We create conditions for everyone to thrive. We do not discriminate based on race, religion, color, sex, age, disability, nationality, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or for any other reason covered.
Igualdad de Empleo y Política de Acción Afirmativa:
Cognizant es un empleador que ofrece igualdad de oportunidades. Todos los solicitantes calificados recibirán consideración para el empleo sin distinción de sexo, identidad de género, orientación sexual, raza, color, religión, origen nacional, discapacidad, estado de veterano protegido, edad o cualquier otra característica protegida por la ley.
At Cognizant we believe than our culture make us stronger!
Join us now!
#BeCognizant #IntuitionEngineered

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