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Payroll OPS Specialist

Johnson Controls

The Role

Overview

Process payroll, ensure tax compliance, and support employee inquiries.

Key Responsibilities

  • payroll processing
  • payroll reporting
  • bonus payments
  • union coordination
  • sox compliance
  • tax withholding

Tasks

-Executes and reviews payroll reports to determine accuracy. -Coordinates and executes all activities relating to year-end bonus payments and other year-end activities impacting employees. -Work closely with the Union Team and HR Shared Service Center to ensure deadlines are meet and accurate payroll delivered to employees. -Encouraging and collaborative team environment. -Adheres to and complete all activities related to SOX and internal control compliance. -Provides customer and stakeholder support for issues that arise including problem resolution along with mitigation of issues on a go-forward basis. -Process payrolls for union and nonunion employees in US and Canada -Responds to all inquiries relating to pay, benefits, taxes, garnishments, etc. -Ensures appropriate withholding of federal, state, and local income taxes, and on any temporary tax withholdings from employees. -Responsible to ensure the timely and accurate preparation and submission of the employee pay, benefits, and retro pay calculations, etc.

Requirements

  • workday
  • excel
  • payroll tax
  • business degree
  • 3 years
  • communication

What You Bring

-Knowledge of Workday HCM and Payroll system preferred -Strong skills in Microsoft Word and Microsoft Excel -Working knowledge of payroll tax -Ability to work independently in a time sensitive environment -Degree in business related discipline (Business, Accounting, Finance, HR, etc.), or the equivalent of combination of education and work experience -Ability to process weekly and biweekly payroll deadlines -Must be a customer-focused, self-driven, results-oriented individual with good attention to detail and time management skills -Knowledge of wage withholding orders and garnishments -Ability to work in a team-oriented environment -Minimum of 3 years hand on experience in payroll processing and associated activities -Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal

Benefits

-Extensive product and on-the-job/cross-training opportunities, supported by our outstanding internal resources. -Paid vacation, holidays, and sick time. -JCI Employee discount programs (The Loop by Perk Spot). -Competitive Pay -Comprehensive benefits package, including 401K, medical, dental, and vision care - available from day one.

The Company

About Johnson Controls

-Pioneered the electric thermostat, launching the building controls industry. -Evolved into a global leader in smart building systems through over a century of innovation. -Typical projects range from HVAC installations to integrated smart systems in hospitals, airports, stadiums, and data centers using their OpenBlue digital platform. -Expertise covers HVAC, fire detection and suppression, security systems, energy management, and facility services. -Earned LEED Platinum certification for its North American headquarters and supplied smart systems to landmarks like Burj Khalifa and Taipei 101.

Sector Specialisms

Buildings

Commercial

Residential

Industrial

Energy

Infrastructure

Security

Safety

Fire Detection

HVAC

Controls

Smart Buildings

Sustainability

Operations

Maintenance

Repairs

System Modernisation

Carbon Reduction

Data Analytics

Facility Management