ECS

Senior Payroll and Labor Compliance Analyst

ECS$95K — $110K *
US-AnywhereRemote in United States
Finance & Insurance
5 - 7 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • High School Diploma required, with CPP certification highly preferred.
  • Minimum of 5 years of payroll experience, preferably in labor accounting or compliance in government contracting.
  • Understanding of DCAA, FAR, and SOX compliance regulations is preferred.
  • Proficient in payroll and timekeeping systems; experience with Deltek Costpoint or ADP is a plus.
  • Strong analytical, organizational, and problem-solving abilities, with a keen attention to detail.
  • Advanced skills in Microsoft Excel and reporting are necessary.
  • Excellent verbal and written communication skills with cross-functional collaboration capability.

Responsibilities

  • Monitor payroll operations for accuracy and regulatory compliance.
  • Ensure adherence to DCAA, FAR, SOX, and government contracting labor practices.
  • Review employee timesheets and payroll adjustments for compliance and accuracy.
  • Conduct audits on payroll and timekeeping records to spot discrepancies.
  • Prepare comprehensive payroll and compliance reports for management and auditors.
  • Investigate and resolve payroll variances and employee inquiries.
  • Maintain accurate payroll documentation and compliance records according to standards.

Benefits

  • Comprehensive health insurance package.
  • 401(k) retirement savings plan with company match.
  • Paid time off and holiday leave.
  • Professional development and continuing education support.
  • Flexible work hours and remote work opportunities.
Full Job Description
Senior Payroll and Labor Compliance Analyst

Position Summary

Join our team as a Payroll and Labor Compliance Analyst, where you'll play a key role in ensuring our payroll and labor processes are accurate, timely, and compliant with all regulatory and government-contracting standards.

We're looking for someone who brings strong analytical skills, sharp attention to detail, and a knack for innovative problem-solving - someone who thrives in a dynamic, fast-moving environment and enjoys improving processes

Key Responsibilities
  • Monitor payroll operations to ensure accuracy, timeliness, and compliance.
  • Monitor payroll and labor practices for compliance with DCAA, FAR, SOX, and government contracting requirements.
  • Review employee timesheets, labor allocations, and payroll adjustments for accuracy and policy compliance.
  • Conduct audits of payroll, labor charging, and timekeeping records to identify discrepancies and compliance risks.
  • Prepare payroll, labor, and compliance reports for management and auditors.
  • Investigate payroll variances, labor mischarges, and employee inquiries, resolving issues promptly.
  • Maintain payroll documentation, audit trails, and compliance records in accordance with company policies and regulatory standards.
  • Support internal and external audits by gathering payroll records, labor documentation, and supporting evidence for review.
  • Support month-end, quarter-end, and year-end payroll reconciliations, tax reporting, and financial close activities.
  • Ensure compliance with wage and hour laws, tax regulations, leave policies, and government contract labor requirements.
  • Enhance payroll procedures, internal controls, and reporting processes through continuous process improvement and automation initiatives to increase efficiency, accuracy, and compliance. Maintain strict confidentiality of employee payroll and compensation information.


  • High School Diploma.
  • CPP certification.
  • 5+ years of payroll experience required; experience supporting labor accounting, government contracting, or compliance functions preferred.
  • Knowledge of DCAA, FAR, SOX, and government contracting compliance requirements preferred.
  • Experience with payroll and timekeeping systems (Deltek Costpoint, ADP, or similar preferred but not required).
  • Strong analytical, organizational, and problem-solving skills with high attention to detail.
  • Advanced Microsoft Excel and reporting skills.
  • Excellent communication skills and ability to work cross-functionally.


Salary Range: $95,000 - $110,000

General Description of Benefits

About ECS

ECS is a leading provider of digital solutions and services to the federal government. The company was founded in 2001 by Roy Kapani and has since grown to become a trusted partner to a wide range of government agencies. ECS offers a broad range of services, including cloud computing, cybersecurity, and artificial intelligence. The company has been recognized for its innovative solutions and has won numerous awards, including the AWS Public Sector Partner of the Year award.
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