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Payroll/AP Processing Manager - Shared Services | Granite Construction | Stockton, CA

Building a career at Granite, may be the most valuable thing you could do

Since 1922 Granite Construction has built some of America's largest infrastructure projects; highways, bridges, dams, rail, power and other 'heavy civil' projects. Additionally, many of our offices provide high quality concrete, asphalt and gravel products for the construction industry. At Granite, we believe that our greatest asset is our people. We build careers by encouraging creativity and providing opportunities for development. Our employees reflect our core values: Honesty, Integrity, Fairness, Accountability, Consideration of Others, Pursuit of Excellence, Reliability and Citizenship.

Are we right for you, are you right for us? Why not find out!

General Summary
This position is responsible for managing all aspects of a wide variety of complex and diverse payroll and accounts payable duties involving the application of standard accounting procedures in a manner consistent with Company policies and procedures as well as local, state and federal laws.

Essential Job Accountabilities
  • Responsible for process improvement to increase efficiency and effectiveness.
  • Manage staff by providing direction, performance feedback, as well as training and development opportunities to cultivate an engaged and highly productive team.
  • Oversee the calculation, documentation and processing of employees' regular wages, overtime, and deductions to ensure compliance with state and federal laws as well as to ensure accurate payments and reporting.
  • Manage the accounts payable function within the organization's established policies and procedures in order to maintain an effective process.
  • Provide regular updates to SOX narratives as needed to ensure proper internal controls.
  • Manage the preparation and maintaining of disbursements, reports and statistics for government agencies and others to ensure accurate recordkeeping and reporting.
  • Prepare and review reconciliations to ensure accuracy of accounts.
  • Enforce established policies and procedures for the payroll function in order to maintain internal controls.
  • Provide impeccable overall customer service to internal and external customers to ensure a high level of customer satisfaction.
  • Oversee, prepare, analyze and/or review various financial reports to ensure accuracy and to provide information to management for decision making purposes.

Education
  • Bachelor's degree in Accounting or equivalent business related bachelor's degree with equivalent accounting course work
  • CPP certification a plus

Work Experience
  • 8-10 years of related accounting experience

Knowledge, skills, and abilities
  • Strong technical knowledge of commonly-used payroll concepts, practices, and procedures
  • Ability to use independent judgment in analyzing situations and making payroll related decisions.
  • Demonstrated analytical skills
  • Deadline driven
  • Attention to detail and accuracy
  • Advanced knowledge of JD Edwards, Excel and Word
  • Superior customer service abilities
  • Excellent verbal and written communication skills
  • Demonstrated ability to lead, teach and engage staff
  • Occasional travel required

About Granite Construction Incorporated
Granite Construction Incorporated is a member of the S&P 400 Index and is the parent company of Granite Construction Company, one of the nation's largest heavy civil contractors and construction materials producers.

Granite is an Equal Opportunity Employer and a Drug-Free Workplace

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http://granite.contacthr.com/22369169





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