Dynamic Sr. Payroll Administrator at Tiffany & Company with expertise in payroll management and employee relations. Achieved significant cost reductions by streamlining processes and enhancing payroll accuracy. Proficient in multi-state payroll and garnishment processing, ensuring compliance and confidentiality while fostering a positive work environment.
Overview
25
25
years of professional experience
Work History
Sr. Payroll Administrator
Tiffany & Company
01.2017 - Current
Collaborated with HR department to maintain employee records, ensuring accuracy and compliance.
Contributed significantly towards cost reduction efforts by identifying inefficiencies within the existing processes.
Streamlined payroll processing by implementing efficient systems and procedures.
Facilitated smooth transitions during mergers or acquisitions by integrating newly acquired personnel into established payroll systems seamlessly.
Spearheaded preparations for year-end closing activities such as W-2 distribution and tax reporting reconciliation.
Assisted in the development of new payroll processes to improve efficiency and reduce costs.
Maintained strict confidentiality of sensitive employee information, adhering to company policies and legal requirements.
Ecommerce Analyst
Hotels At Home
09.2015 - 01.2017
Developed and analyzed e-commerce programs and marketing activation and implemented content improvements that drove sales and market share.
Collaborated with product development teams to refine product descriptions and images, resulting in increased overall appeal and higher conversion rates.
Optimized website navigation, making it easier for customers to find desired products quickly and efficiently.
Improved customer satisfaction by analyzing and optimizing the e-commerce website''s user experience.
Managed e-commerce initiatives and analysis and created, implemented and updated content and new product set up.
Created insightful reports for senior management by analyzing key e-commerce metrics, informing strategic decision-making processes.
Generated standard and custom reports to provide insights into business performance.
Junior Financial Analyst
Strategy& PwC LLP (formerly Booz & Company)
01.2013 - 08.2015
Optimized company cash flow by closely monitoring accounts receivable and payable, ensuring prompt payments and collections.
Improved company''s credit rating with detailed analysis of outstanding debts followed by strategic repayment planning.
Performed ad-hoc analyses as needed, providing vital information for time-sensitive decisions by senior management.
Delivered timely and accurate monthly financial reports, enabling informed decision-making by management.
Developed user-friendly dashboards for enhanced data visualization, simplifying complex financial metrics for stakeholders.
Enhanced financial reporting quality through meticulous attention to detail and strict adherence to accounting standards.
Created and maintained precise and accurate models, charts and reports.
Account Analyst
Booz & Company
08.2008 - 01.2013
Interacted professionally with clear, intentional communication, and set appropriate expectations on timeline of deliverables.
Partnered with Account Manager to support preparation of client materials to educate, train and inform on benefits, services, and self-administration tools.
Served as a subject matter expert within the team when it came to understanding how different industries function financially – offering insight on potential shifts within markets that could impact company performance or account management strategies moving forward.
Conducted regular reviews of credit requests submitted by clients – evaluating their eligibility based on established criteria before approving or denying applications accordingly.
Provided journal entries and performed accounting on accrual basis.
Prepared working papers, reports and supporting documentation for audit findings.
Prepared detailed financial statements for management review, aiding in informed decision-making processes.
Payroll Administrator
Booz Allen Hamilton, BAH
04.2005 - 08.2008
Handled complex payroll situations such as back-pay calculations, garnishments, and overtime payments with accuracy and professionalism.
Calculated payroll deductions by accurately using PeopleSoft and processed payroll to meet preset requirements.
Uploaded time records into computer system and made adjustments to create accurate database for payroll processing functions.
Reduced errors in payroll calculations with meticulous attention to detail and thorough data verification.
Processed payroll garnishments such as tax liens and child support.
Responded to employee inquiries to provide information regarding payroll deductions and related issues.
Provided excellent customer service by addressing employee inquiries about their paychecks promptly and accurately.
Submitted reports on payroll activities.
Facilitated year-end reporting by preparing accurate W-2 forms for all employees within required deadlines.
Ensured timely salary disbursements for employees, maintaining strict adherence to company policies and deadlines.
Supported the overall financial health of the organization by ensuring accurate and timely payroll processing, contributing to a positive work environment.
Conducted regular audits of payroll data to identify discrepancies and ensure compliance with federal regulations.
Lead Accounting Assistant
Booz Allen Hamilton, BAH
07.2000 - 04.2005
Processed payments and documents such as invoices, journal vouchers, employee reimbursements, and statements.
Managed high-volume invoice processing tasks while consistently meeting tight deadlines for vendor payments.
Expedited invoice processing with effective communication between internal departments and external vendors.
Processed credit card payments and reconciled credit card statements for accuracy in accounting process.
Education
High School Diploma -
Vailsburg High School
Newark, NJ
No Degree -
University of Phoenix
Tempe, AZ
Skills
Payroll software expertise
Timekeeping systems
Year-end procedures
Employee relations
Payroll auditing
Payroll management
General ledger
Multi-state payroll
Garnishment processing
Resolving discrepancies
Payroll processing
Report writing
Data review
Accomplishments
Used Microsoft Excel to develop inventory tracking spreadsheets.
Lead on implementation of a new ADP platform
Processed Canada payroll for 500+ employees
Processed Canada payroll in Alberta, British Columbia, Ontario & Quebec
Manually calculate Canada stat holiday pay in Alberta, British Coumbia, Ontario & Quebec