Pfizer

Associate, US Payroll - Time & Attendance

Pfizer$61K — $102K *
Finance & Insurance
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • 6+ years of relevant payroll experience; OR an Associate's degree with 4 years of experience; OR Bachelor's degree with no experience
  • Knowledge of payroll calculation and processing
  • Ability to maintain privacy and confidentiality
  • Bachelor’s degree in Finance, Accounting, Human Resources or similar field (preferred)
  • Experience with systems like Workday, ADP, or similar HCM solutions (preferred)
  • Certified Payroll Professional or similar designation (preferred)

Responsibilities

  • Manage execution of assigned payrolls, including input validation and error resolution
  • Distribute payroll reports to stakeholders during and post-cycle
  • Collaborate with Manager on complex payroll changes such as bonuses, leave, and severance
  • Process off-cycle payroll requests efficiently
  • Handle payroll claims and overpayments in coordination with HR and Legal
  • Ensure compliance with audit processes including Sarbanes-Oxley requirements
  • Coordinate with various teams to ensure the functionality of payroll systems
  • Support HR Service Center by addressing Tier 3 inquiries

Benefits

  • 401(k) plan with matching contributions and additional retirement savings contribution
  • Paid vacation, holidays, and personal days
  • Paid caregiver/parental leave and medical leave
  • Health benefits including medical, dental, and vision coverage
  • Hybrid work schedule with at least 2-3 days in person on premises
  • Potential for relocation assistance based on business needs
Full Job Description

The Associate, Payroll - Time and Attendance is responsible for the timely and accurate execution of all payroll activities and operations for assigned payroll cycles/populations. This includes processing, validation, balancing, audit compliance, exceptions, repayments, off-cycle, post-payroll, and annual processes.

Role Responsibilities

  • Manage activities associated with regular execution of assigned payrolls, including collection and validation of inputs and error resolution. Communicate payroll kick off and approval processing milestones. Validate and balance payroll, process changes to correct errors or provide updates
  • Distribute required reports to stakeholders during and post-payroll
  • Work with Manager to process more complex payroll changes, including sales bonuses, STD, return to work, LOA, military leave, severance, and employee death
  • Process off-cycle payroll requests
  • Responsible for overall collection of payroll claims / overpayments / repayments working with HR, Legal and Payroll teams
  • Ensure all necessary audit processes are implemented and followed to assure Sarbanes-Oxley, external and internal audit compliance. Record pertinent RCM and validation activities in corporate systems
  • Work with vendor, Digital, Finance and other teams as needed to ensure technology, integrations, GL interfaces and other system components are functional
  • Respond to Tier 3 colleague inquiries as referred by the HR Service Center
  • Serve as back-up for other team members as required

Basic Qualifications

  • Applicant must have six years of relevant experience; OR an Associate's degree with four years of experience; OR a Bachelor's degree with 0+ years of experience
  • Knowledge and experience of payroll calculation and processing
  • Ability to maintain privacy and confidentiality

Preferred Qualifications

  • Bachelor’s degree in Finance, Accounting, Human Resources or related field or equivalent experience
  • Experience with Workday, ADP, or other common HCM, payroll and time/attendance systems
  • Certified Payroll Professional, or similar professional designation

Physical/Mental Requirements

  • Attention to detail and accuracy
  • Problem analysis and problem-solving skills
  • Data analysis and complex calculations

Other job details:

  • Work Location Assignment: hybrid schedule of at least 2-3 days in person on premise, depending on business needs

Work Location Assignment: Hybrid
The annual base salary for this position ranges from $61,700.00 to $102,800.00. In addition, this position is eligible for participation in Pfizer’s Global Performance Plan with a bonus target of 7.5% of the base salary. We offer comprehensive and generous benefits and programs to help our colleagues lead healthy lives and to support each of life’s moments. Benefits offered include a 401(k) plan with Pfizer Matching Contributions and an additional Pfizer Retirement Savings Contribution, paid vacation, holiday and personal days, paid caregiver/parental and medical leave, and health benefits to include medical, prescription drug, dental and vision coverage. Learn more at Pfizer Candidate Site – U.S. Benefits | (uscandidates.mypfizerbenefits.com). Pfizer compensation structures and benefit packages are aligned based on the location of hire. The United States salary range provided applies to the Tampa, FL location only. The salary range provided does not apply to any other United States location or locations outside of the United States.

Relocation assistance may be available based on business needs and/or eligibility.

Candidates must be authorized to be employed in the U.S. by any employer.

U.S. work visa sponsorship (such as TN, O-1, H-1B, etc.) is not available for this role now or in the future.

About Pfizer

Hospira, Inc. is the provider of injectable drugs and infusion technologies. Through its broad, integrated portfolio, Hospira is uniquely positioned to Advance Wellness™ by improving patient and caregiver safety while reducing healthcare costs. The company is headquartered in Lake Forest, Ill., and has approximately 16,000 employees.

Pfizer Careers

Joining Pfizer’s global team offers more than just job opportunities; it’s a chance to be a part of a company that leads with science and innovates for better health. As a leading biopharmaceutical company, Pfizer is at the forefront of transforming lives through innovation, leadership, and diversity. Work You’ll Do At Pfizer, you will collaborate with some of the brightest minds in the industry, engaging in work that enhances global health and saves lives. Our culture thrives on intellectual curiosity, professional growth, and inclusivity, making every day a learning opportunity. Here, your skills will be honed, your professional acumen will be expanded, and you will be part of a team that values the power of diverse insights to drive success. Pfizer’s Leadership and Growth Lead and innovate with Pfizer, where we value the growth of each employee. Our leadership is committed to providing employees with the training and resources needed to excel in their careers. Pfizer offers a variety of career paths, including roles in research, marketing, finance, technology, and more, each offering a unique blend of challenges and rewards. Internship and Employment Opportunities Start your career with Pfizer through our internship programs or dive straight into a full-time position. We are hiring individuals who are passionate about healthcare and who seek to make a difference in the world. Our internships provide invaluable industry experience, networking opportunities, and a potential pathway to full-time employment. Benefits and Culture Pfizer is dedicated to fostering a workplace where all employees feel valued and can achieve their full potential. We offer competitive benefits packages that support the health, well-being, and financial security of our employees and their families. At Pfizer, you’ll find a culture that encourages collaboration, innovation, and continuous learning. Join Our Team Explore the numerous job opportunities at Pfizer by searching open positions that match your skills and interests. We look for driven, curious, and innovative team players who are ready to advance their careers in a transformative company. Stay Connected Keep up to date with career tips, insider perspectives, and industry-leading insights you can put to use today—all from the people who work here. Personalize your subscription to receive job alerts, latest news, and insider tips tailored to your preferences. Discover the exciting and rewarding career opportunities that await at Pfizer. Interview and Resume Tips Prepare for your future with Pfizer by utilizing our resources for resume building and interview preparation. We provide guidance on how to effectively showcase your skills and experiences to align with the needs of a position at Pfizer. Our goal is to help you succeed in securing a role that suits your professional goals and personal growth aspirations. Pfizer: A Place Where You Can Make a Difference Every position at Pfizer contributes to our mission of making the world a healthier place. Whether through direct patient care, research innovation, or corporate roles that support our operations, your work will have global impact. Join us in our journey to change lives—explore Pfizer careers today.
Learn more about Pfizer
Size
79,000 employees
Market Cap
$285.9 billion
Industry
Net Income
$9.6 billion
Founded
1849
5 Year Trend
+9%
Revenue
$41.9 billion
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