Sabrina Nieto
Rancho Santa Margarita, CA 92688
949-***-**** advc72@r.postjobfree.com
EXPERIENCE SUMMARY
Payroll Manager with progressive experience managing payroll, employee benefits & compliance, onboarding, quarterly & annual tax filing. Command exemplary interpersonal and communication skills that serve as a basis for effectively interfacing with all levels of management, coworkers, and clientele. Precise and thorough, maintain accuracy and quality in work performance even in stressful situations or environments.
PROFESSIONSAL EXPERIENCE
Park West Inc. 06/08 – 01/23
Payroll Compliance Manager
Manage accurate semi-monthly and weekly payroll (Timberline), including garnishments, benefits and taxes for 1500+ employees, in compliance with federal and state wage and hour laws
Ensure the accurate and timely processing of new hires, transfers, promotions and terminations
Review and analyze current payroll, benefits and tax procedures in order to recommend and implement changes leading to best-practice operations
Manage compliance with statutory reporting and filing requirements
Audit W-2 forms, payroll balances sheets, YTD earnings, etc.
Prepare and balance general ledger related to payroll
Support all internal and external audits related to payroll
Manage prevailing wage and all union reporting
Review timecards for accuracy by verifying attendance and hours worked
File quarterly and annual taxes
MBK Senior Living, LLC 05/06 – 06/08
Payroll/Benefits Manager
Responsible for processing/overseeing operations related to semi-monthly payroll for 5 communities
Responsible for research requests using ADP queries and maintain HRIS system
New hire orientation for all employees
Responsible for transmitting information to banks on a timely basis
Interview and hiring process for all departments
Manage opportunities for improvement
Maintain monthly general ledger
Balance all payroll related taxes and general ledger accounts
Work closely with Controller on a daily basis
Responsible for 401k
Responsible for all employee benefits, including health, disability, life, workers compensation
BDS Marketing 07/05 – 04/06
Payroll Manager
Processed multi-state (49 states) payroll for 1500 employees
Maintained monthly general ledger and job cost for all payroll accounts
Balance all payroll related taxes and general ledger accounts
Maintained annual bonus program and monthly commissions
Worked closely with Controller on annual budgets
Generated custom reports for the department and various management levels as needed
Reconciled all payroll related accounts, including workers’ compensation
Monthly bank reconciliation including positive pay reporting
Maintained the payroll time keeping portal
Annual 401k and workers’ compensation audits
Developed interface for mileage to be processed through payroll
Created standard and custom reports to meet information requirements of payroll, human resources and various levels of management
Provided training and support for off-site employees and traveled as needed
Western Digital Corporation 09/01 – 07/04
Payroll Manager
Processed all payroll (PeopleSoft) activities to ensure the preparation and distribution of WDC payroll activities met established timelines
Maintained database/headcount information for worldwide employees (8800)
Managed a staff of two
Responsible for multi-state payroll processing and all tax filings
Ensured compliance with corporate goals and policies, applicable laws and regulations and reporting requirements
Recorded employee stock purchase program earnings and reconciled the deduction taken on a monthly basis
Maintained the compensation, tax planning, reconciliation and financial information for international expatriate employees
Maintained the compensation and tax data relating to Human Resources and Payroll systems, including balancing controlling earnings and deductions and general ledger entries
Responsible for the monthly billing of all insurance plans, including open enrollment and problem solving
Responsible for new hire orientation
Maintained payroll and human resources processing systems
Prepared routine and special reports to meet data requests regarding payroll and human resources information
Responsible for annual negotiations for all employees related insurance plans
EDUCATION
University of California, Human Resources Management 12/98
CPP
SOFTWARE PROFICIENCIES
PeopleSoft, Timberline, Paperless, ADP – PCPW, PayexPert, ezLabor, JD Edwards,Kronos