Payroll Analyst

Walser Automotive Group
Hopkins, MN, United States

Automotive
Full-time
payroll processing
payroll compliance
multi-state payroll

Our job summary

The Payroll Analyst at Walser Automotive Group is responsible for processing payroll for over 2,000 multi-state employees, ensuring compliance with payroll regulations, and maintaining accurate employee payroll records. The role involves auditing payroll data, managing deductions including union dues, and collaborating with various internal teams to optimize payroll processes. Candidates should have at least four years of payroll experience, strong analytical skills, and proficiency with payroll systems and Microsoft Excel.

Payroll Analyst – Walser Automotive Group
Join a family-owned automotive leader with over 70 years of excellence. At Walser Automotive Group, we’re passionate about cars and people, delivering a differentiated customer experience while supporting our team with career growth and development. That’s the Walser Way.

Compensation

Competitive salary $65,000-$75,000/year (based on experience)

What You’ll Do

Process weekly and semi-monthly payroll for 2,000+ multi-state employees with accuracy and timeliness
Maintain and audit employee data, including pay rates, deductions, garnishments, and tax profiles
Ensure payroll compliance with federal, state, and local regulations, performing routine audits and resolving discrepancies
Configure and maintain payroll systems, integrating with HR and financial systems
Generate payroll reports, analyze data, and recommend process improvements
Manage union dues and deductions, collaborating with representatives and maintaining accurate records

What You’ll Bring

4+ years of payroll administration experience for multi-state employee groups
Proficiency with payroll systems and strong Microsoft Excel skills
Knowledge of payroll auditing, compliance, and risk management
Experience with union dues and deduction management (preferred, not required)
Strong attention to detail, organizational skills, and ability to collaborate across teams
Post-secondary education in Accounting, HR, or a related field (preferred, not required)

What’s in it for you?

Career Growth & Advancement: We promote from within and provide clear career paths, mentorship, and opportunities to develop and grow your career.
Team-First Environment: Join a collaborative, supportive culture where teamwork, respect, and open communication drive success.
Comprehensive PTO Policy
401k program with company match
Pet Insurance
Comprehensive Healthcare: Enjoy quality Blue Cross Blue Shield medical coverage and access to additional wellness benefits.

Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions of the position.
Walser Automotive Group is an EOE/Veterans/Disabled/LGBTQ+ employer.

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