2–4 plus years of experience in payroll, finance, or accounting
Strong analytical, math, and problem-solving skills
Intermediate to advanced Microsoft Excel (Pivot Tables, VLOOKUP, SUMIFS)
Bachelor's degree or equivalent experience
Requirements:
Process and reconcile payroll transactions including final pay, off-cycle checks, and overpayments
Audit and maintain timekeeping and leave balances via EcoTime
Perform financial analysis, reporting, and payroll expense corrections
Provide customer service and training on payroll matters
Job description
Job Title: Payroll Service Analyst Location: Sacramento, CA (100% Remote – Must Reside in California) Job type: Contract-to-Hire Rate: DOE Client: UC Davis Health Work Authorization: W2 only (No sponsorship)
Key Responsibilities:
Process and reconcile payroll transactions including final pay, off-cycle checks, and overpayments
Audit and maintain timekeeping and leave balances via EcoTime
Perform financial analysis, reporting, and payroll expense corrections
Provide customer service and training on payroll matters
Collaborate cross-functionally and adapt to changing priorities and schedules
Required Skills:
2–4+ years of experience in payroll, finance, or accounting
Strong analytical, math, and problem-solving skills
Intermediate to advanced Microsoft Excel (Pivot Tables, VLOOKUP, SUMIFS)
Experience with PeopleSoft ERP and/or similar platforms
