Benjamin Ogbonnah
Bear,DE
Summary
Seasoned Payroll Specialist with over many years of comprehensive experience in managing complex payroll operations for diverse organizations. Adept at processing payroll accurately and on time, ensuring compliance with federal, state, and local regulations. Proficient in utilizing advanced payroll software, handling benefits administration, and resolving payroll discrepancies. Demonstrates exceptional organizational skills, attention to detail, and a deep understanding of payroll tax regulations and reporting requirements. Proven track record of improving payroll processes, enhancing efficiency, and contributing to overall financial accuracy and employee satisfaction.
Overview
6
6
years of professional experience
Work History
Payroll Analyst
Bloom Energy
12.2020 - 04.2024
- Responsible for payroll and timekeeping maintenance for our Delaware employees and other remote workers
- Maintain employee personnel data in the payroll system and ensure accuracy of personnel data in timekeeping system for designated employees
- Ensure completeness and accuracy of timecard data and time off requests within payroll processing deadlines
- Assist employee and manager inquiries related to payroll and timekeeping in a timely manner
- Complete employment verifications and other employee information requests by external parties
- Understand federal, assigned state and local payroll laws and regulations
- Ensure current company practices are in alignment with local jurisdictions
- Manage local state and tax notices and assist prior quarter adjustments and amendments as needed
- Assist with internal/external payroll related requests from cross-functional departments
- Assist with maintaining the Payroll inbox by answering payroll inquiries from employees, business partners and management
- Provides support to Human Resources team to help resolve payroll related matters
- Perform any other relevant work or duties as requested or assigned by the Payroll Manager
Payroll Specialist
Delmarva Power
02.2020 - 11.2020
- Assisted employees with inquiries regarding their paychecks, deductions, and other related issues, providing clear and concise communication.
- Provided customer service to employees regarding payroll inquiries and issues.
- Performed calculations in overtime, vacation, and sick hours to provide accurate data to payroll processing database.
- Verified and submitted timekeeping information for accurate and efficient payroll processing.
- Uploaded time records into computer system and made adjustments to create accurate database for payroll processing functions.
Data Entry Specialist
Our Imports Inc
09.2018 - 02.2020
- Maintained strict confidentiality of sensitive information, adhering to established guidelines and protocols.
- Completed data entry tasks with accuracy and efficiency.
- Compiled data and reviewed information for accuracy prior to input.
- Contributed to team success by consistently meeting or exceeding performance targets in speed, accuracy, and output volume.
- Corrected data entry errors to prevent later issues such as duplication or data degradation.
- Ensured timely and accurate delivery of reports by maintaining up-to-date databases and spreadsheets.
Payroll Intern
Berry Metal
08.2019 - 12.2019
- Assist with the day to day efficient operation of the Human Resources function
- Assist with special projects related to a paperless environment including filing, scanning paperwork, naming scanned documents appropriately following catalog structure, and uploading scanned documents into cloud-based employment files
- Complies with federal, state, and local legal requirements
- Assist with the creation of Human Resources standard operating procedures and HRIS system job aids to ensure
- Human Resources best practices are communicated effectively to employees
Education
Bachelor of Arts - Accounting And Finanace
University of Delaware
Newark, DEHigh School Diploma -
Newark Highschool
Newark, DESkills
- Payroll Software Expertise
- Teamwork orientation
- Microsoft Excel proficiency
- Employee Relations
- Microsoft Excel
- Microsoft Word
- Customer Service
- Detail Oriented
- Computer Proficiency
- Time Management
- Bookkeeping
- Confidentiality
Timeline
Payroll Analyst
Bloom Energy
12.2020 - 04.2024
Payroll Specialist
Delmarva Power
02.2020 - 11.2020
Payroll Intern
Berry Metal
08.2019 - 12.2019
Data Entry Specialist
Our Imports Inc
09.2018 - 02.2020
Bachelor of Arts - Accounting And Finanace
University of Delaware
High School Diploma -
Newark Highschool
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