Angela Lawson
Ashland City
Summary
Professional payroll specialist with strong background in payroll processing, compliance, and financial reporting. Skilled in utilizing payroll software and managing employee data with precision. Focus on collaboration and adaptability, ensuring seamless operations and effective problem-solving within teams. Known for reliability and delivering consistent results in dynamic environments.
Overview
16
16
years of professional experience
Work History
Payroll Specialist
MultiCare Health Systems
08.2019 - Current
- Processed payroll for over 20,000 employees, ensuring timely and accurate payments.
- Assisted employees with inquiries regarding payroll issues and concerns, providing clear and concise communication.
- Conducted detailed audits for payroll accuracy, significantly reducing discrepancies and ensuring compliance with federal and state regulations.
- Maintained confidentiality of employee records and payroll information.
- Processed payroll corrections submitted by employees as well as managers in a timely manner.
- Assisted in the transition to a new payroll system, providing support during implementation.
Payroll Representative
Employer's Resources of Colorado
01.2014 - 12.2018
- Acted as a 3rd party processing payroll for over 40 different companies.
- Reconciled discrepancies between time records and paychecks issued, ensuring employees received correct compensation amounts.
- Documented and processed all garnishments for bankruptcies, student loans, and child support orders accurately to maintain legal compliance.
- Improved employee satisfaction by addressing payroll inquiries promptly and efficiently.
- Confirmed compliance with all applicable federal, state and local payroll laws and regulations.
- Prepared and submitted payroll taxes and reports to regulatory agencies.
Office Manager
Furniture Connection
01.2009 - 12.2011
- Processed timecards and payroll data for team of 50 plus employees.
- Maintained accurate financial records by reconciling accounts payable/receivable transactions regularly to ensure balanced budgets.
- Enhanced team productivity by delegating tasks effectively and overseeing daily workflow.
- Assisted in the recruitment process, conducting interviews and onboarding new employees to promote a seamless integration into the team dynamic.
- Supported department heads in accomplishing their goals through diligent administrative assistance such as report generation and data entry.
- Served as a liaison between upper management and staff members, facilitating open channels of communication to address concerns or issues promptly.
Education
Pending - Business Administration And Management
Tennessee State University
Nashville, TNSkills
- Payroll Software to include Lawson, Workday, Payplus, & Quickbooks
- Timekeeping Software to include Kronos/UKG & Quickbooks Time
- Payroll processing
- Payroll auditing
- Healthcare & Union Contracts
- Office management
- Microsoft Excel proficiency
- Problem-solving abilities
- Time management
- Multitasking
- Organizational skills
- Adaptability and flexibility
Timeline
Payroll Specialist
MultiCare Health Systems
08.2019 - Current
Payroll Representative
Employer's Resources of Colorado
01.2014 - 12.2018
Office Manager
Furniture Connection
01.2009 - 12.2011
Pending - Business Administration And Management
Tennessee State University
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