Payroll Assistant
Listed on 2026-02-16
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Business
Business Administration
A Payroll Assistant supports payroll operations in North America (U.S., Canada, and Puerto Rico), to include salary and hourly workforce. You will collect and process employee data (timesheets, hours, deductions, benefits), ensuring accurate and timely payment, handling new hire paperwork, resolving discrepancies, maintaining confidentiality, and preparing reports. You will have a strong attention to detail, organizational skills, and knowledge of payroll laws and software.
The position located in Jacksonville, Florida.
Data Entry & Processing
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Accurately enter employee hours, tax withholding, deductions, and benefit changes.
Timesheet Management
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Collect, validate, and process timesheets and overtime data.
Payment Preparation
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Assist in preparing and issuing paychecks and payroll statements.
New Hires
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Handle new employee setup and paperwork in the payroll system.
Issue Resolution
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Investigate and resolve payroll discrepancies and employee queries.
Reporting
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Compile summaries of earnings, taxes, and deductions for reports.
Compliance
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Ensure compliance with tax laws and internal policies.
Confidentiality
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Maintain strict confidentiality of sensitive employee information.
Skills & Qualifications
Education
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High school diploma or equivalent; relevant coursework is a plus.
Experience
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Previous experience in payroll or a related field is a plus.
Technical Skills
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Proficiency in Microsoft Office (especially Excel), HRIS such as Workday, UKG, Kronos, etc.
Soft Skills
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Excellent attention to detail, strong organizational and time management skills, communication, and customer service.
Knowledge
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Understanding of payroll regulations and laws.
At Bacardi we care deeply about finding brilliant talent who can bring the following personal attributes to help elevate our 3
Fs:
Fearless, Family, Founder culture to the next level.
- Belonging: You have a strong capacity to create a culture of ‘Belonging’, where people feel appreciated for who they are, what they do, and who they can become
- Self-Awareness: You have high levels of self-awareness, are reflective and know yourself well, understanding both your own strengths and weaknesses and your impact on others
- People Agility: You bring a deep ability to understand and relate to people and navigate through tough situations to harness and multiply collective performance
- Results Agility: You demonstrate consistent delivery of results in first-time situations by inspiring teams, exhibiting a presence that builds confidence in yourself and others.
- Mental Agility: You can think critically to penetrate complex problems and expand the possibilities by making fresh connections. You think strategically whilst being execution focused and bring creativity to the challenges you’re presented with
- Change Agility: You have a deep natural curiosity, desire to experiment and ability to effectively deal with the heat of change. You have a growth and learning mindset: ready to test, stumble, learn and apply from experience
Disclaimer:
Bacardi seeks talent from all backgrounds to bring diversity of thought, agility and capability to our organization across the globe. We promote a working environment where all employees are treated and rewarded fairly. We do not tolerate any form of discrimination that adversely affects individuals or groups on the basis of national origin, race, color, religion, sex, gender, sexual orientation, marital status, disability, age, and any other legally protected aspect of a person's identity.
At Bacardi, we are committed to providing our Primos (employees) with a comprehensive Total Rewards package of compensation, benefits, incentives, allowances, well-being, and much more to meet the needs of themselves and their families. It goes beyond just Cash! The total rewards program is based on pay for performance, whereby the incentive programs are linked to company and individual performance.
Compensation, Paid Time Off & Retirement- Competitive Pay Package
- Competitive Holiday/Paid Time Off, plus additional days offered ( i.e., volunteer day, allowing you to give back to the community)
- Retirement/Pension Plan
- Medical, Critical…
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