Senior HR Payroll Analyst

Job Description

Req  | Northville, United States - ZF Active Safety US Inc.

In this role, you will join a fast‑paced Human Resources team serving employees, managers, and HR colleagues for the Americas region. We are looking for team members who enjoy managing HR processes in a global environment and have a strong interest in improving how HR delivers.

• Process USA weekly/bi-weekly payroll using systems such as Kronos, UKG, People Soft, SAP, and ADP
• Manage online paychecks, adjustments, and refunds
• Confirm payroll data and manage daily payroll reports
• Communicate payroll deadlines and updates to HR and cross‑functional teams
• Coordinate vacation payouts, patent award payments, and various deductions
• Support audits and internal reviews of payroll operations and ensure accuracy
• Assist in the preparation of year‑end payroll entries and reports
• Ensure proper classification of payments, tax reporting, and reconciliation for the year‑end period

• Bachelor’s degree with a minimum of 5 years of relevant experience.
• Experience with USA, Canada Payroll process
• Knowledge of People Soft, SAP and QAD system preferred
• Very good computer skills using MS Office.
• Strong experience in Internal Controls
• Ability to multi‑task and set priorities

• A supportive collaborative team environment
• Annual Incentive Plan
• Paid Vacation
• 401k Plan
• Health Care Benefits
• Paid Holidays
• A strong diversity culture
• Supportive Employee Groups and community outreach activities

Diversity, Equity and Inclusion are more than just words for us. They are at the core of the ZF Way that propels our team members towards their utmost success. We strive to build and nurture a culture where inclusiveness is a natural reflex. We actively seek ways to remove barriers so that every member of ZF can rise to their full potential.

We aim to embed this in our legacy through how we operate and build our products as we shape next generation mobility, safety, sustainability and social justice.

With four generations across 118 nationalities in 41 countries, ZF combines a unique variety of backgrounds, perspectives, and ideas. Together, we solve problems, drive innovation and shape next generation mobility.

Bethany Vijayakumar

Our company is committed to the principles of Equal Employment Opportunity and to providing reasonable accommodations to applicants with physical and/or mental disabilities. If you are interested in applying for employment with us and are in need of accommodation or special assistance to navigate our website or to complete your application, please contact us. Requests for reasonable accommodation will be considered on a case‑by‑case basis.

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