JD Sports

Senior Payroll Analyst

JD Sports

Indianapolis, IN, USA
Full-TimeDepends on ExperienceSenior LevelMasters
Job Description

Welcome to the world of JD Sports, where we are passionate about providing our customers with the latest and greatest in sportswear and footwear. As a Senior Payroll Analyst, you will play a crucial role in ensuring our employees are accurately and timely compensated for their hard work. We are seeking a detail-oriented and experienced individual to join our dynamic team. If you have a strong background in payroll and a knack for problem-solving, we want you to join us on our journey towards success.

  1. Process and manage payroll for all employees on a bi-weekly basis.
  2. Ensure accuracy and completeness of payroll data, including hours worked, bonuses, commissions, and benefits.
  3. Collaborate with HR and Finance departments to maintain accurate employee records and resolve any discrepancies.
  4. Review and reconcile payroll reports to ensure compliance with company policies and government regulations.
  5. Stay up-to-date with payroll laws and regulations to ensure compliance and make necessary adjustments as needed.
  6. Troubleshoot and resolve any payroll-related issues or discrepancies in a timely manner.
  7. Ensure timely and accurate distribution of paychecks or direct deposits to employees.
  8. Maintain confidentiality of all employee payroll information.
  9. Prepare and maintain payroll reports for management and financial reporting purposes.
  10. Assist in developing and implementing payroll policies and procedures to improve efficiency and accuracy.
  11. Communicate with employees regarding any payroll-related inquiries or concerns.
  12. Train and supervise junior payroll analysts to ensure consistent and accurate payroll processing.
  13. Collaborate with IT department to update and maintain payroll software and systems.
  14. Participate in audits and provide necessary documentation to auditors.
  15. Continuously review and improve payroll processes to ensure compliance and efficiency.
Where is this job?
This job is located at Indianapolis, IN, USA
Job Qualifications
  • Extensive Knowledge Of Payroll Processes And Systems: A Senior Payroll Analyst At Jd Sports Must Have A Strong Understanding Of Various Payroll Processes And Systems, Including Adp, Kronos, And Workday. They Should Also Be Familiar With Relevant Laws And Regulations Related To Payroll.

  • Experience In A Leadership Role: This Position Requires At Least 5 Years Of Experience In A Payroll Analyst Role, With At Least 2 Years In A Leadership Or Supervisory Position. The Ideal Candidate Should Have Experience Managing A Team And Leading Payroll Processes For A Large Organization.

  • Analytical And Problem-Solving Skills: A Senior Payroll Analyst Must Have Excellent Analytical And Problem-Solving Skills. They Should Be Able To Identify And Resolve Complex Payroll Issues And Discrepancies, And Be Able To Provide Strategic Solutions To Improve Processes And Increase Efficiency.

  • Attention To Detail And Accuracy: Accuracy Is Crucial In Payroll, And A Senior Payroll Analyst Must Have A Keen Eye For Detail To Ensure That All Payroll Calculations And Processing Are Accurate. They Should Also Have A Strong Understanding Of Data Integrity And Be Able To Maintain Confidentiality.

  • Strong Communication And Interpersonal Skills: As A Senior Member Of The Payroll Team, This Role Will Require Effective Communication And Collaboration With Internal Stakeholders, Such As Hr And Finance Departments, As Well As External Stakeholders, Such As Vendors And Auditors. The Ideal Candidate Should Have Excellent Communication, Interpersonal, And Presentation Skills.

Required Skills
  • Financial Reporting

  • Data Analysis

  • Communication

  • Time Management

  • Attention to detail

  • Compliance Knowledge

  • Payroll Processing

  • Teamwork

  • Problem-Solving

  • Multi-tasking

  • Audit Preparation

Soft Skills
  • Communication

  • Emotional Intelligence

  • Leadership

  • Time management

  • Interpersonal Skills

  • creativity

  • flexibility

  • Teamwork

  • Adaptability

  • Problem-Solving

Compensation

According to JobzMall, the average salary range for a Senior Payroll Analyst in Indianapolis, IN, USA is $62,000 to $88,000 per year. However, this can vary depending on factors such as the company, industry, and individual experience. Additionally, bonuses and benefits may also affect the overall salary range.

Additional Information
JD Sports is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. We do not discriminate based upon race, religion, color, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, status as a protected veteran, status as an individual with a disability, or other applicable legally protected characteristics.
Required LanguagesEnglish
Job PostedDecember 29th, 2023
Apply BeforeJune 9th, 2026
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About JD Sports

JD Sports Fashion plc, more commonly known as JD Sports, JD or JD Group is a British sports-fashion retail company based in Bury, Greater Manchester, England. It is listed on the London Stock Exchange and is a constituent of the FTSE 100 Index. Pentland Group owns 55% of the company.

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