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Lori Clark

Delphi,IN

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Work Type

Full Time

Location Preference

On-SiteRemoteHybrid

Important To Me

Work-life balanceFlexible work hoursCompany CultureHealthcare benefits401k matchWork from home optionPaid time off

Summary

Dynamic Payroll Administrator with proven expertise at Girardot Strauch & Co. CPAs, leading a team to ensure compliance for over 100 employers. Skilled in payroll processing and auditing, I excel in maintaining accurate employee records while fostering collaboration across departments. Committed to enhancing operational efficiency and achieving financial accuracy.

Overview

19
19
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Payroll Administrator

Girardot Strauch & Co
Lafayette, IN
09.2013 - Current
  • Direct and lead a team of payroll specialists within a certified public accounting firm, ensuring compliance and accuracy for over 100 employers across diverse industries.
  • Administer payroll processing for multi-state employees, ensuring adherence to federal and state regulations.
  • Manage accurate maintenance of employee records within payroll software systems.
  • Investigate payroll discrepancies and coordinate with relevant departments to ensure accurate resolution.
  • Facilitate end-of-month reporting processes to enhance financial audits and ensure organizational transparency.
  • Conduct thorough investigations and provide timely responses to IRS state and local notices on behalf of firm clients and employers.
  • Facilitate communication and collaboration between technology platforms across various employer organizations.
  • Assist in maintaining compliance with federal, state, and local payroll regulations. Support the setup of payroll tax accounts and registrations with relevant agencies.
  • Assist payroll team with timely and accurate filings and payments. Support handling of all audit requests, including workman’s compensation audits, unemployment audits, and local auditory records.

Controller

Vierk's Fine Jewelry/Dan Vierk Enterprises
Lafayette, IN
04.2007 - 04.2013
  • Led financial reporting processes, ensuring accuracy and compliance with regulatory standards.
  • Executed cost control measures to enhance budget allocation efficiency across departments.
  • Directed daily accounting operations to ensure optimal cash flow management.
  • Established internal controls to safeguard against financial risk and improve operational efficiency.

Education

Bachelor of Science -

Purdue University
West Lafayette, IN

Skills

Payroll processing including multi-states

Manage and lead team of payroll specialists

Maintaining employee records

Timekeeping management

Payroll auditing

Certification

FPC- Fundamental Payroll Certification

Work Availability

monday
tuesday
wednesday
thursday
friday
saturday
sunday
morning
afternoon
evening
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Software

Thomson Reuters Accounting Suite

Microsoft Office 360

Paylocity Payroll System

ADP Run

Timeline

Payroll Administrator

Girardot Strauch & Co
09.2013 - Current

Controller

Vierk's Fine Jewelry/Dan Vierk Enterprises
04.2007 - 04.2013

Bachelor of Science -

Purdue University