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Frederica C. Flippen

Philadelphia,PA

Summary

Accomplished Payroll Officer with a Business Degree and over 20 years of progressive experience in the field. Proven expertise in maximizing departmental efficiency by streamlining processes, reducing errors, and ensuring timely completion of payroll runs in fast-paced environments. Proficient in overseeing comprehensive payroll, documentation, and reporting functions. Demonstrated high-level technical skills and meticulous attention to detail, consistently leading to optimum outcomes. Seeking to leverage this extensive functional expertise in a new permanent role.

Overview

28
28
years of professional experience

Work History

Payroll Specialist

Hand & Stone Franchise Corp (Hybrid/Onsite-2days)
02.2022 - Current

https://www.handandstonefranchise.com/

  • Solely manage full cycle weekly and bi-weekly payroll processing across multiple states and multiple FEIN for 800 employees under 18 ADP-WFN company codes. This involves ensuring accurate and timely payroll, adhering to regulatory standards, and maintaining clear communication with employees.
  • Utilize Dayforce (Formerly Ceridian Powerpay) to oversee two additional Canada payroll which are on a semi-monthly payroll processing schedule.
  • Maintain consistent knowledge of multi-state and local tax regulations.
  • Oversee Payroll conversions and implementations from ADP-RUN to ADP-WFN.
  • Oversee new hire Payroll/HR onboarding.
  • Perform calculations in overtime, vacation, and sick hours to provide accurate data to payroll processing database.
  • Process payroll garnishments such as tax liens and child support.
  • Offer payroll-related subject matter expertise to management and employees to resolve payroll discrepancies.
  • Investigate payroll variances and employee claims to resolve discrepancies and balance financial records.
  • Adhere to federal and state guidelines and manage payroll and benefits for all employees.
  • Coordinate activities of human resources team, distributing resources and personnel effectively across the organization to meet HR needs.
  • Reconcile tax contributions and retirement accounts.
  • Maintain HRIS system tables, document processes, and results.
  • Responsible for journal entry processing, ensuring accurate and timely recording of payroll transactions in the company’s Accounting Software.
  • Serve as a liaison with other departments and provide overall project management for given HR initiatives.
  • Create, maintain, and support a variety of reports or queries utilizing appropriate reporting tools.
  • Develop standard and custom reports for ongoing company needs.

Payroll Specialist Consultant

The Agnes Irwin School (Fully Remote)
09.2022 - 10.2022

https://www.agnesirwin.org/

  • Payroll Consulting: Utilize ADP-WFN to process weekly and monthly payroll for 2 company codes, ensuring accurate and timely payroll operations.
  • Oversee new hire Payroll/HR onboarding.
  • Perform calculations in overtime, vacation, and sick hours to provide accurate data to payroll processing database.
  • Process payroll garnishments such as tax liens and child support.
  • Offer payroll-related subject matter expertise to management and employees to resolve payroll discrepancies.
  • Investigate payroll variances and employee claims to resolve discrepancies and balance financial records.
  • Adhere to federal and state guidelines and manage payroll and benefits for all employees.
  • Create, maintain, and support a variety of reports or queries utilizing appropriate reporting tools.

Director of Payroll and HRIS

PEIRCE COLLEGE (Fully Remote)
06.2002 - 02.2022

https://www.peirce.edu/

  • For over 19 years, I was the sole manager of HRIS and full cycle, semi-monthly, paid-to-date (current) payroll for a private, non-profit specialized institution of 500+ employees. This role required meticulous attention to detail, strong organizational skills, and a high level of discretion and confidentiality.
  • Oversee payroll conversions and implementations from ADP-WFN to Paychex.
  • Manage new hire Payroll processing
  • Perform calculations in overtime, vacation, and sick hours to provide accurate data to payroll processing database.
  • Process payroll garnishments such as tax liens and child support.
  • Offer payroll-related subject matter expertise to management and employees to resolve payroll discrepancies.
  • Uploaded time records and made necessary adjustments to create an accurate database for efficient payroll processing functions.
  • Investigate payroll variances and employee claims to resolve discrepancies and balance financial records.
  • Adhere to federal and state guidelines and manage payroll and benefits for all employees.
  • Reconciled health care benefits, tax contributions, and retirement accounts, ensuring accurate and up-to-date records.
  • Managed continuous enrollment processes as well as yearly enrollment periods, facilitating smooth employee benefits administration.
  • Managed the day-to-day administration of Time Off and Leave of Absence. This includes administration of Short-Term Disability, Long-Term Disability, FMLA, Paid Family and Medical Leave, Military, Paid Sick Leave, and Vacation programs. Ensured compliance with all state and federal laws.
  • Maintain HRIS system tables, document processes, and results.
  • Responsible for journal entry prep, ensuring accurate and timely recording of payroll and benefit transactions balance btw the company’s Accounting Software and bank statements.
  • Informed employees of any changes to the benefits structure, ensuring they are up-to-date with their entitlements.
  • Researched and resolved HRIS problems, examined unexpected results or process flaws, performed scheduled activities, and recommended solutions or alternate methods to meet requirements. This ensured the smooth operation of HR systems.
  • Communicated with insurance brokers to resolve issues, ensuring the best possible coverage and service for employees.
  • Serve as a liaison with other departments and provide overall project management for given HR initiatives.
  • Create, maintain, and support a variety of reports or queries utilizing appropriate reporting tools.
  • Develop standard and custom reports for ongoing company needs.

Accounting Assistant

PENN-FRIENDS BHS, CORPORATE BRANCH FRIENDS HOSPITAL
01.2000 - 02.2002
  • As the Accounts Payable and Payroll Manager, I was the sole individual responsible for ensuring the accuracy and timeliness of the accounts payable. I also managed the processing of a bi-weekly payroll for a private, non-profit, behavioral health and employee assistance services organization. This role required meticulous attention to detail, strong organizational skills, and a high level of discretion and confidentiality.
  • Processed payments and documents such as invoices, journal vouchers, employee reimbursements, and statements, ensuring accurate and timely financial operations.
  • Maintained clean and organized files by keeping accounts payable records up-to-date, contributing to efficient record-keeping.
  • Managed bi-weekly payroll processing for a private, non-profit, behavioral health and employee assistance services organization, demonstrating expertise in handling complex payroll systems..
  • Perform calculations in overtime, vacation, and sick hours to provide accurate data to payroll processing database.
  • Uploaded time records and made necessary adjustments to create an accurate database for efficient payroll processing functions.
  • Process payroll garnishments such as tax liens and child support.
  • Offer payroll-related subject matter expertise to management and employees to resolve payroll discrepancies.
  • Investigate payroll variances and employee claims to resolve discrepancies and balance financial records.
  • Adhere to federal and state guidelines and manage payroll and benefits for all employees.
  • Write, maintain, and support a variety of reports, or queries utilizing appropriate reporting tools
  • Develop standard and custom reports for ongoing company needs.

Residential Rental Property Owner and Manager

Self-employed
03.1996 - Current
  • Manage and oversee the day-to-day operations, maintenance, and renovations of 5 residential rental properties.
  • Promptly and appropriately handle tenant inquiries and requests, ensuring high levels of tenant satisfaction.
  • Facilitate the leasing application process, background check/credit credit, for prospective tenants.
  • Administer financial responsibilities, including the maintenance of taxes, insurances, rent collection, and payment processing for all locations.
  • Perform thorough inspections during final move-out, identifying necessary upkeep to maintain property standards.
  • Prepare lease renewals and terminations, ensuring all documentation is accurate and completed in a timely manner.



Philadelphia Housing Authority | Philadelphia, PA 02/2010 to 02/2018

http://www.pha.phila.gov/


  • Manage and oversee the day-to-day operations, maintenance, and renovations of 5 residential rental properties.
  • Promptly and appropriately handle tenant inquiries and requests, ensuring high levels of tenant satisfaction.
  • Conduct final move-out walk-throughs with tenants to identify required repairs, ensuring properties are ready for new tenants.
  • Administer financial responsibilities, including the maintenance of taxes, insurances, rent collection, and payment processing for all locations.
  • Perform thorough inspections during final move-out, identifying necessary upkeep to maintain property standards.

Residential Rental Property Owner and Manager

Philadelphia Housing Authority
02.2010 - 02.2018

http://www.pha.phila.gov/

  • Own, rent, manage, and oversee the day-to-day operation, maintenance, and renovations of 5 residential rental properties.
  • Handle tenant inquires/requests promptly, and appropriately.
  • Completed final move-out walk-throughs with tenants to identify required repairs.
  • Maintain taxes, insurances, rent collection, and payment processing for all 5 locations.
  • Performed completion of final move-out, walk-through inspections with tenants to identify required upkeep.

Education

Bachelor of Science - Business Administration CONCENTRATION: Accounting

PEIRCE COLLEGE
Philadelphia, PA
2007

Skills

  • Ability to maintain highly confidential information: Demonstrated ability to handle sensitive data with utmost confidentiality
  • Attention to detail and accuracy in data management: Proven accuracy and meticulous attention to detail in managing data
  • Customer Service skills: Excel in active listening, empathy, and approachability, leading to exceptional customer service
  • Payroll Auditing: Experienced in conducting thorough payroll audits to ensure accuracy and compliance
  • Time and Attendance Tracking: Proficient in tracking employee time and attendance to ensure accurate payroll processing
  • Leave Tracking: Skilled in managing leave tracking systems to accurately record employee absences
  • New Hire Processing and Employee Enrollment: Experienced in processing new hires and enrolling employees in company programs
  • Open Enrollment: Managed open enrollment periods for employee benefits
  • Benefits Coverage and Retirement Administration: Knowledgeable in various types of benefits coverage including Fully Insured, Self insured/Self-Experience, and retirement plans such as Multi Employer Plan (MEP), 401(k), 403(B), RRSP (Canada)
  • Accounts Payable and Accounts Receivable: Proficient in managing accounts payable and receivable to ensure smooth financial operations
  • Journal Entry Prep & General Ledger Posting: Skilled in preparing journal entries and posting to the general ledger
  • Custom Reporting: Ability to create custom reports to meet company needs
  • Payroll Policies and Procedures: Familiar with various payroll policies and procedures to ensure compliance and accuracy
  • Microsoft Office Suite/365 and G Suite (Google) for Business: Proficient in using Microsoft Office Suite and G Suite for business applications
  • ADP Workforce Now, ADP RUN Software, Ceridian PowerPay for Canada, Paychex Software: Experienced in using various payroll software including ADP Workforce Now, ADP RUN, Ceridian PowerPay for Canada, and Paychex Software
  • Human Resource Management Software (HRMS): Proficient in using HRMS for efficient human resource management
  • Payroll System Updates, Conversion, and Implementations experience: Experienced in managing payroll system updates, conversions, and implementations

Affiliations

APA, CUPA, Delta Mu Delta, Duane Morris, Global Wellness, National Wellness Institute, PEBA, SHRM, World at Work

Work Availability

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Timeline

Payroll Specialist Consultant

The Agnes Irwin School (Fully Remote)
09.2022 - 10.2022

Payroll Specialist

Hand & Stone Franchise Corp (Hybrid/Onsite-2days)
02.2022 - Current

Residential Rental Property Owner and Manager

Philadelphia Housing Authority
02.2010 - 02.2018

Director of Payroll and HRIS

PEIRCE COLLEGE (Fully Remote)
06.2002 - 02.2022

Accounting Assistant

PENN-FRIENDS BHS, CORPORATE BRANCH FRIENDS HOSPITAL
01.2000 - 02.2002

Residential Rental Property Owner and Manager

Self-employed
03.1996 - Current

Bachelor of Science - Business Administration CONCENTRATION: Accounting

PEIRCE COLLEGE
Frederica C. Flippen