Join the Starbucks Team: Empowering Partners and Fueling Community
At Starbucks, we're not just about serving great coffee; we're about creating a culture of connection, respect, and opportunity. From our beginnings, we've strived to be a different kind of company - one that not only celebrates the rich tradition of coffee but also brings people together. As a leader in the coffee industry, we're committed to developing extraordinary leaders who share our passion and are guided by their service to others.
About the Role: Remote Payroll Analyst Associate
We're seeking an experienced Remote Payroll Analyst Associate to join our team in supporting payroll operations for our 250,000+ partners across the United States and Canada. As a Payroll Analyst Associate, you'll play a critical role in ensuring accurate and timely payment to our partners, following best practices, and supporting technology enhancements. You'll also have the opportunity to provide training to other team members and contribute to the success of our payroll processing objectives.
Key Responsibilities:
- Assist payroll analysts in processing payroll for U.S. and Canada, including payments requiring special processing, bonus payouts, correction of hours, and validating and mailing off-cycle payments.
- Review, edit, and monitor various payroll forms and miscellaneous employee deductions into the payroll system, including wage attachments and withholding certificates.
- Support the team in accomplishing the organization's payroll processing objectives, ensuring timely and accurate payment to partners.
- Apply knowledge of business principles and practices to achieve successful outcomes in cross-functional projects and activities.
- Balance multiple priorities, effectively manage time, and meet deadlines in a fast-paced environment.
- Mentor and train peers to enhance team performance and capabilities.
Essential and Preferred Qualifications:
To succeed in this role, you'll need:
- Preferred experience in multi-state payroll processing, with a strong understanding of Federal/State/Local or Provincial labor payroll, garnishment, and tax law.
- Foundational understanding of payroll concepts, including garnishments, bonus payments, and special payments.
- Analytical and problem-solving skills, with the ability to analyze problems and provide solutions.
- Basic skills in payroll systems (specifically SAP), accounting systems (specifically Oracle), and Microsoft Suite (Excel, Project, PowerPoint, etc.).
- Emerging analytical and technical skills, with attention to detail and the ability to learn and adapt to changing technology and support process improvements.
Skills and Competencies:
To excel as a Remote Payroll Analyst Associate, you'll need:
- Strong analytical and technical skills, with the ability to learn and adapt to new systems and processes.
- Excellent problem-solving skills, with the ability to analyze problems and provide effective solutions.
- Effective communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to mentor and train peers.
- Ability to balance multiple priorities, manage time effectively, and meet deadlines.
- Strong attention to detail, with a focus on accuracy and quality.
Career Growth Opportunities and Learning Benefits:
At Starbucks, we're committed to the growth and development of our partners. As a Remote Payroll Analyst Associate, you'll have access to:
- Training and development programs to enhance your skills and knowledge.
- Opportunities for career advancement and professional growth.
- Mentorship and guidance from experienced professionals.
- A collaborative and supportive work environment that encourages learning and innovation.
Work Environment and Company Culture:
As a remote partner based in the greater Seattle area, you'll enjoy:
- A flexible workplace that allows for hybrid work, with the option to work remotely up to two days per week.
- A culture that values diversity, equity, and inclusion, with a commitment to creating a welcoming and inclusive workplace.
- A collaborative and supportive team environment that encourages connection and community.
- Access to a range of benefits and perks that support your well-being and financial security.
Compensation, Perks, and Benefits:
As a Starbucks partner, you'll have access to a comprehensive benefits package, including:
- Medical, dental, vision, basic and supplemental life insurance, and other voluntary insurance benefits.
- Short-term and long-term disability, paid parental leave, family expansion reimbursement, paid vacation, sick time, and eight paid holidays.
- Participation in a 401(k) retirement plan with employer match, a discounted company stock program (S.I.P.), Starbucks equity program (Bean Stock), incentivized emergency savings, and financial well-being tools.
- 100% upfront tuition coverage for a first-time bachelor's degree through Arizona State University's online program via the Starbucks College Achievement Plan.
- Backup care and DACA reimbursement.
Our compensation package is competitive, and the actual base pay offered to the successful candidate will be based on multiple factors, including job-related knowledge/skills, experience, geographical location, and internal equity.
Join Our Team:
If you're a motivated and detail-oriented professional with a passion for payroll and a commitment to excellence, we encourage you to apply for this exciting opportunity. As a Remote Payroll Analyst Associate, you'll play a critical role in supporting our partners and contributing to the success of our organization.
Starbucks is an equal opportunity employer committed to diversity, equity, and inclusion. We welcome applicants from diverse backgrounds and perspectives, and we're committed to creating a workplace that is inclusive and welcoming to all. Qualified applicants with criminal histories will be considered for employment in a manner consistent with all federal, state, and local ordinances.
Apply today and join our team of passionate and dedicated professionals who are shaping the future of our company and our communities!
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