Payroll Analyst

Mercury Systems
Andover, MA Full Time
POSTED ON 5/24/2022 CLOSED ON 3/4/2023

Job Posting for Payroll Analyst at Mercury Systems

In this role, you have the opportunity to

Reporting to the Payroll Manager, as part of a growing finance and accounting organization, the Payroll Analyst will be responsible for full-scope payroll processing and accounting.

You are responsible for

  • Bi-Weekly payroll processing and administration in ADP
  • Prepare payroll-related journal entries and account reconciliations
  • Partner with HR to ensure the processing of new hires, promotions, terminations in a timely and accurate manner
  • Perform year-end payroll functions (End of Year updates, W-2's)
  • Support external audits including financial statement, 401(k), and Workers Comp audits
  • Assist internal audit in developing, documenting, and executing controls over payroll processes
  • Respond to payroll related inquiries from employees
  • Assist with IT system changes, and integrations of acquired companies
You are a part of

The payroll team working closely with Accounting, Finance, HR and Legal departments.

To succeed in this role, you should have the following skills and experience

  • Bachelors degree in Finance or Accounting preferred
  • 3 years relevant experience including multi-state payroll processing and related accounting
  • Experience using a large scale Payroll/HRIS system, preferably ADP Vantage
  • Strong communication and organizational skills
  • Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite particularly Microsoft Excel
  • Oracle ERP experience a plus
Why should you join Mercury Systems?

Mercury Systems is the leader in making trusted, secure mission-critical technologies profoundly more accessible to the aerospace and defense industries. Optimized for customer and mission success, our innovative solutions power more than 300 critical aerospace and defense programs. Headquartered in Andover, Mass., and with manufacturing and design facilities around the world, Mercury specializes in engineering, adapting and manufacturing new solutions purpose-built to meet the industry's current and emerging high-tech needs. Our employees are committed to Innovation that Matters®.

Our Culture

We are committed to making Mercury a great place to work, no matter where our employees are located. We offer a casual and enjoyable atmosphere that allows employees to learn and grow. We help and care for one another and work as one to achieve results for us and for our customers. We value communication and transparency, and strive to foster two-way dialogue at all levels of the organization. We are committed to lifelong learning, offering comprehensive skills training and tuition reimbursement. Whether you're just starting out on your career journey or you are an experienced professional, it's important to us that you feel recognized and rewarded for your contributions.

To find out more about Why Mercury?, or visit the Mercury Community or find answers to general questions at Mercury FAQs

Mercury Systems is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex (including pregnancy), sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, genetic information, creed, citizenship, disability, protected veteran or marital status.

As an equal opportunity employer, Mercury Systems is committed to a diverse workforce. In order to ensure reasonable accommodation for individuals protected by Section 503 of the Rehabilitation Act of 1973, the Vietnam Veterans' Readjustment Act of 1974, and Title I of the Americans with Disabilities Act of 1990. If you would like to contact us regarding the accessibility of our website or need assistance completing the application process, please contact the number below.

(978) 256-1300

Click here read about our recent press release and how Mercury Systems was named to Fortune Magazine's list of 100 Fastest-Growing Companies.

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