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Margaret Wilson

Irving,Texas

Summary

Goal-oriented recruiting professional motivated to achieve demanding targets under tight deadlines. Proficient in developing and overseeing diverse candidate pipelines, marketing plans and advertising strategies.

Overview

9
9
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
1
1
Language

Work History

Senior Recruiter

First Assured Quality Systems
08.2021 - Current
  • Enhanced candidate pipeline by utilizing various sourcing strategies, including social media, networking events, and job postings.
  • Operated and maintained applicant tracking and candidate management systems.
  • Sourcing benefits and maintains employee benefits
  • Maintained up-to-date knowledge of industry trends and labor market data to inform recruitment strategies accordingly.
  • Adept at building and deepening relationships with internal staff members and job applicants
  • Evaluating candidates, vetting backgrounds, and conducting job candidate interviews
  • Full recruitment life cycle from writing and posting ads, screening applicants, offer letters and Onboarding
  • Leadership qualities as managed team of 5 recruiters
  • Onboarding, scheduling drug screens, background checks and scheduling first day of work
  • Measured and maintained manpower reports, recruiting budgets, KPIs and prevailing wage analysis.

Payroll/Benefits Administrator

Ultara Holdings
11.2020 - 08.2021
  • Did multi-state biweekly payroll for over 250 hourly and salaried employees, commission reports and commission and bonus payrolls, benefits administration and verifying invoices
  • Processed accurate monthly payments to insurance carriers, pension funds, and other benefit providers to maintain good standing relationships with vendors
  • Ensured compliance with federal, state, and local tax regulations through diligent research and timely filings
  • Improved employee satisfaction by promptly addressing concerns regarding pay or benefits, resolving issues in proactive manner
  • Streamlined benefits administration by automating enrollment and tracking systems.
  • Served as trusted resource for employees and management alike by keeping up-to-date on industry trends, regulatory changes, and best practices in payroll and benefits administration.
  • Developed and maintained detailed procedures documentation for payroll processes, ensuring continuity of operations during personnel transitions.
  • Ensured compliance with federal, state, and local tax regulations through diligent research and timely filings.
  • Coordinated annual open enrollment period activities including communications campaigns, educational workshops, and one-on-one consultations.
  • Implemented efficient systems for tracking employee absences and paid time off accruals, ensuring fair distribution of resources across workforce.
  • Enhanced payroll accuracy by implementing thorough auditing and reconciliation processes.
  • Reduced payroll discrepancies with meticulous data entry and verification procedures.
  • Reviewed benefits paperwork for accuracy and completeness.
  • Managed continuous enrollment processes, as well as yearly enrollment periods.
  • Managed employee benefits program, working with vendors, providers, and staff to maintain strong portfolio of insurance and retirement options.
  • Researched and analyzed wage, salary and other industry trends.

Finance/Payroll Manager

First Assured Quality Systems, LLC
01.2018 - 08.2020
  • Posted job openings, interviewed, offer letters and on boarded new employees
  • Responsible for Customer invoicing, posting payments, Full scope AP, expense reports, GJ entries, AR, credit card and bank reconciliation
  • Payroll duties were biweekly multi-state payroll processing of 500 employees, time card entry and validation, 401K and health benefit management, Onboarding of new employees and terminations
  • Job offers and termination letters, unemployment claims and other HR duties
  • Addressed employee inquiries regarding pay issues promptly, fostering positive relationships between management and staff members
  • Coordinated new hire and termination processes to facilitate smooth operations
  • Responded to employee inquiries to provide assistance with payroll-related questions.
  • Coordinated new hire and termination processes to facilitate smooth operations.
  • Addressed employee inquiries regarding pay issues promptly, fostering positive relationships between management and staff members.
  • Performed calculations in overtime, vacation, and sick hours to provide accurate data to payroll processing database.
  • Calculated deductions and processed payroll for employees.
  • Monitored and updated employee information in payroll system to add changes in salary, bonuses and deductions.
  • Maintained employee confidence with secure handling of sensitive information during all stages of payroll process.
  • Processed payroll garnishments such as tax liens and child support.
  • Successfully transitioned from manual to electronic payment system for direct deposit enrollments, reducing paper waste within organization.

Accounts Payable Specialist

The Medve Group
01.2017 - 01.2018
  • Full cycle AP with 3-way matching with weekly check run
  • Filing and researching past due balances and reviewing statement for missing invoices
  • Ensured timely payments for all invoices, maintaining strong relationships with vendors and suppliers
  • Applied proper codes to invoices, files, and receipts to keep records organized and easily searchable
  • Reduced invoice processing time with accurate data entry and timely vendor communication
  • Reached out to vendors and customers to verify information and follow up on client issues
  • Facilitated dispute resolution between company departments and vendors regarding payment issues or discrepancies in invoicing
  • Contributed to year-end closing process by ensuring all outstanding payables were accurately recorded and settled promptly.
  • Ensured timely payments for all invoices, maintaining strong relationships with vendors and suppliers.
  • Applied proper codes to invoices, files, and receipts to keep records organized and easily searchable.
  • Reduced invoice processing time with accurate data entry and timely vendor communication.
  • Reached out to vendors and customers to verify information and follow up on client issues.
  • Facilitated dispute resolution between company departments and vendors regarding payment issues or discrepancies in invoicing.
  • Maintained compliance with internal controls and external regulations related to accounts payable processes.
  • Enhanced financial accuracy through diligent reconciliation of vendor statements and company records.

Finance/Payroll Manager

First Assured Quality Systems, LLC
02.2015 - 12.2016
  • Responsible for Customer invoicing, posting payments, Full scope AP, expense reports, GJ entries, AR, credit card and bank reconciliation
  • Payroll duties were biweekly multi-state payroll processing, time card entry and validation, 401K and health benefit management, Onboarding of new employees and terminations
  • Job offers and termination letters, unemployment claims and other HR duties
  • Supervised reporting/administrative staff and AR department.
  • Addressed employee inquiries regarding pay issues promptly, fostering positive relationships between management and staff members.
  • Coordinated new hire and termination processes to facilitate smooth operations.
  • Responded to employee inquiries to provide assistance with payroll-related questions.
  • Improved payroll accuracy by conducting regular audits and addressing discrepancies proactively.
  • Maintained employee confidence with secure handling of sensitive information during all stages of payroll process.
  • Developed and implemented payroll procedures and policies to determine compliance with regulations.
  • Investigated payroll variances and employee claims to resolve discrepancies and balance financial records.
  • Successfully transitioned from manual to electronic payment system for direct deposit enrollments, reducing paper waste within organization.
  • Developed comprehensive reports for management detailing payroll expenses, trends, and projections.
  • Checked payroll, vendor payments, commissions and other accounting disbursements for accuracy and compliance.

Education

High School Diploma -

Everman High School
Everman, Texas
05.1983

Skills

  • New Hire Orientation
  • Hiring Requirements
  • Job Description Development and posting
  • Human resources policies
  • Human Resource Management Systems
  • Networking
  • Recruitment Strategies
  • Job Offer Development
  • Candidate and client relations
  • Online Job Boards
  • Job fairs planning
  • Salary and benefit Negotiation
  • Background Checks
  • Recruiting Software Experience
  • Full cycle recruiting
  • Candidate vetting
  • Referral Program Development
  • Onboarding Process Management
  • Competency-Based Interviewing
  • Recruitment Process Improvement
  • Social Media Recruiting
  • Recruiter Training and Mentoring
  • Applicant Tracking Systems
  • Work authorizations
  • Talent management
  • Recruitment strategy development
  • Passive Candidate Engagement
  • Boolean Search Techniques
  • E-verify
  • Proficient in various HRIS systems
  • Leadership
  • Full recruitment life cycle
  • Salary and benefits negotiations

Certification

Current Notary

Work Availability

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Work Preference

Work Type

Full Time

Work Location

RemoteHybridOn-Site

Important To Me

Work-life balanceCareer advancementCompany CultureWork from home option

Software

Paylocity

ADP Workforce Now

Paycom

Smart Sheets

Google

Timeline

Senior Recruiter

First Assured Quality Systems
08.2021 - Current

Payroll/Benefits Administrator

Ultara Holdings
11.2020 - 08.2021

Finance/Payroll Manager

First Assured Quality Systems, LLC
01.2018 - 08.2020

Accounts Payable Specialist

The Medve Group
01.2017 - 01.2018

Finance/Payroll Manager

First Assured Quality Systems, LLC
02.2015 - 12.2016

High School Diploma -

Everman High School
Current Notary
Margaret Wilson