Associate Payroll Analyst

Company: Bridgestone Americas, Inc
Location: Akron
Posted on: April 9, 2021

Job Description:

**JOB DESCRIPTION**Payroll includes work focused on designing and/or ensuring compliance with some/all of the following payroll processes including:Calculating gross and net pay amounts (e.g., salary, overtime, shift payments, sales commissions, bonuses, deferred compensation, benefits, tax withholdings, deductions, payroll liabilities, etc.)Payroll-specific records maintenance (changes in wage/salary rates; pension, insurance, mandatory deductions; new hires, terminations, leave of absence, etc.)Reconciliation of payroll records (e.g., payments, deductions, general ledger. entries for wages).Payroll data verification and administration.Monitor and manage payroll legislation compliance.Answering questions from employees and supervisors regarding payroll matters.May maintain records on vacation, sick leave, etc.**COMPANY OVERVIEW**Nashville, Tenn.-based Bridgestone Americas, Inc. is the U.S. subsidiary of Bridgestone Corporation, the world's largest tire and rubber company. Bridgestone Americas and its subsidiaries develop, manufacture and market a wide range of Bridgestone, Firestone and associate brand tires to address the needs of a broad range of customers, including consumers, automotive and commercial vehicle original equipment manufacturers, and those in the agricultural, forestry and mining industries. The companies are also engaged in retreading operations throughout the Western Hemisphere and produce air springs, roofing materials, and industrial fibers and textiles. The Bridgestone Americas family of companies also operates the world's largest chain of automotive tire and service centers.Guided by its global corporate social responsibility (CSR), commitment 'Our Way to Serve,' Bridgestone embraces its responsibility as a global leader by striving to improve the way people move, live, work and play.**RESPONSIBILITIES**Leads large projects or processes of complex scope, with limited oversight from managerCoaches, reviews and delegates work to lower level professionalsAssists in the development of operational plan and implements for areas of assigned responsibilitiesIdentifies continuous improvement/automation activities and makes frequent recommendations based on detailed analyses and applying results to drive improvementsAdapts precedent and may holistically change standard operating procedures to develop new solutionsSupports relationships through strong communication and negotiation skills with internal and external stakeholdersOther duties as assigned**QUALIFICATIONS**Bachelor's degree with 2 years of experience; or requires a minimum of 8 years of related experience.Bridgestone is proud to be an Equal Employment Opportunity / Affirmative Action employer. It is our policy to consider for employment all individuals regardless of age, color, national origin, citizenship status, physical or mental disability, race, religion, gender, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity and/or expression, genetic information, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local law.

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