Driven Senior Accounting/Payroll Specialist with a proven track record at AG Vitners Consulting Services, enhancing payroll accuracy and compliance for over 500 employees. Excelled in benefits coordination and streamlined invoicing processes, showcasing exceptional problem-solving abilities and attention to detail. Renowned for innovative recruiting strategies and efficient benefits administration, significantly improving operational efficiency.
Overview
25
25
years of professional experience
Work History
Senior Accounting/Payroll Specialist
AG Vitners Consulting Services
Stockton
07.2015 - Current
Processed weekly payroll for over 500 employees; ensuring accuracy and compliance with federal, state, and local regulations.
Analyzed employee time records to determine eligibility for overtime pay according to company policies.
Reviewed employee timecards for accuracy before submitting them for approval.
Assisted with the preparation of weekly payroll reports for management review.
Reviewed all manual checks issued by the organization prior to release for payment.
Performed research into discrepancies between actual hours worked by employees
Provided support to employees regarding issues related to their paychecks or other payroll matters.
Developed procedures for processing retroactive wage adjustments due to errors or missed payments.
Conducted periodic audits of payroll data to ensure accuracy of payments and deductions.
Processed customer orders including pricing, invoicing, and payment collection.
Developed new procedures for streamlining the invoicing process.
Overseeing invoicing processes to ensure timely payments from customers.
Managed customer accounts, including order entry, tracking, invoicing and collections.
Benefits Coordinator
Diamond Foods
Stockton
11.2007 - 12.2013
Conducted employee orientations to explain benefits programs.
Assisted employees with enrollment in health and welfare plans.
Processed invoices related to employee benefits packages such as health insurance premiums, 401 contributions, life insurance premiums.
Responded promptly to inquiries from employees regarding their benefits coverage or eligibility status.
Reviewed COBRA notices prior to distribution in order ensure they meet legal requirements.
Performed audits of vendor invoices against contracts terms to verify accuracy prior to payment being processed.
Reviewed employee enrollments to verify accuracy, inputting information into company database.
Reviewed existing information for accuracy and made necessary corrections.
Assisted in the development of internal policies related to FMLA compliance.
Performed audits of employee files for accuracy of information related to family medical leaves taken.
Senior Industrial Recruiter
Volt Services Group
Stockton
02.2000 - 07.2005
Drafted job postings, sourced candidates, and conducted initial screening interviews.
Coordinated onboarding processes for new hires including background checks, drug screenings.
Conducted reference checks on prospective candidates.
Researched potential recruiting sources such as job fairs, online communities, colleges and universities.
Reviewed resumes against job requirements to determine best fit for position openings.
<ul><li>Managing Germany, Italy, Spain, Sweden, Qatar, and India payroll.</li><li>Managing Hire to exit process for all countries.</li><li>Processing one-time payments like Retention bonus, sign-on bonus, Relocation expense, sales commission payments etc.</li><li>Updating master files with respect to assigned entities. (New hires, Termination, salary changes, cost center, department class changes).</li><li>Support HR processes related to onboarding, contract changes, terminations, and exit settlements in line with local legislation</li><li>Implemented end to end RSU/Stock option gain/ESPP program from payroll side for all regions.</li><li>Gross to net reconciliation.</li><li>Net payout reconciliation on employee wise.</li><li>Processing stock option (ESOP) taxation through payroll, ensuring accuracy by validating against the Share works report Remitting tax payments monthly within due dates to avoid penalties.</li><li>Processing third party payments (Insurance payments) once payroll is finalized.</li><li>Remitting pension contribution on quarterly basis for Italy.</li><li>Work with payroll service provider/ stake holders to ensure successful delivery of salary payments, compliance, and accounting.</li><li>Review month end /Quarter end closure and make salaries and accruals accounting properly.</li><li>Responsible for all payroll-related payments, forecast cash flow and cash requirement for the payroll.</li><li>Conduct payroll induction for new joiners for India.</li><li>Conduct monthly business review meetings with all service providers.</li><li>Part of product implementation team. (Care-lite tool) employee queries through ticket system.</li><li>Processing full and final settlement for terminated employees.</li><li>Validating investment proofs during year end.</li><li>Working on employee queries daily, responding within SLA.</li><li>Preparing capitalized R&D reports in the month end helps higher leaders to take strategic decisions.</li><li>Posting journal entries on NetSuite.</li><li>Preparing black-line reconciliation reports during the month end (Accrued vacation, accrued commission, Bonus, employee benefits, employee benefits advances).</li><li>Participate in global payroll projects, system testing, and process improvement initiatives.</li><li>Applications Knowledge: Workday, ADP Streamline, Oracle Net suite.</li><li>India Payroll-People work, Global Payroll-ADP Streamline and For Accounting Oracle Net suite.</li></ul> at Sprinklr India Private Limited<ul><li>Managing Germany, Italy, Spain, Sweden, Qatar, and India payroll.</li><li>Managing Hire to exit process for all countries.</li><li>Processing one-time payments like Retention bonus, sign-on bonus, Relocation expense, sales commission payments etc.</li><li>Updating master files with respect to assigned entities. (New hires, Termination, salary changes, cost center, department class changes).</li><li>Support HR processes related to onboarding, contract changes, terminations, and exit settlements in line with local legislation</li><li>Implemented end to end RSU/Stock option gain/ESPP program from payroll side for all regions.</li><li>Gross to net reconciliation.</li><li>Net payout reconciliation on employee wise.</li><li>Processing stock option (ESOP) taxation through payroll, ensuring accuracy by validating against the Share works report Remitting tax payments monthly within due dates to avoid penalties.</li><li>Processing third party payments (Insurance payments) once payroll is finalized.</li><li>Remitting pension contribution on quarterly basis for Italy.</li><li>Work with payroll service provider/ stake holders to ensure successful delivery of salary payments, compliance, and accounting.</li><li>Review month end /Quarter end closure and make salaries and accruals accounting properly.</li><li>Responsible for all payroll-related payments, forecast cash flow and cash requirement for the payroll.</li><li>Conduct payroll induction for new joiners for India.</li><li>Conduct monthly business review meetings with all service providers.</li><li>Part of product implementation team. (Care-lite tool) employee queries through ticket system.</li><li>Processing full and final settlement for terminated employees.</li><li>Validating investment proofs during year end.</li><li>Working on employee queries daily, responding within SLA.</li><li>Preparing capitalized R&D reports in the month end helps higher leaders to take strategic decisions.</li><li>Posting journal entries on NetSuite.</li><li>Preparing black-line reconciliation reports during the month end (Accrued vacation, accrued commission, Bonus, employee benefits, employee benefits advances).</li><li>Participate in global payroll projects, system testing, and process improvement initiatives.</li><li>Applications Knowledge: Workday, ADP Streamline, Oracle Net suite.</li><li>India Payroll-People work, Global Payroll-ADP Streamline and For Accounting Oracle Net suite.</li></ul> at Sprinklr India Private Limited