Payroll Analyst

Essential Utilities, Inc. delivers safe, clean, reliable services that improve quality of life for individuals, families, and entire communities.

• Familiarity with payroll processing systems such as Lawson, ADP, PeopleSoft, SAP, etc.
• Expert knowledge of payroll, payroll deductions and payroll taxes
• Excellent Excel or spreadsheet software skills with extensive knowledge of Microsoft office applications, HRIS, and other vendor interface protocols  
• Excellent written and verbal communications skills; communicate effectively (clearly, concisely and professionally) with internal customers
• Strong customer service skills
• Ability to work well under pressure and meet weekly payroll deadlines
• Ability to work on multiple projects simultaneously and adapt to changing priorities in a fast-paced environment
• Ability to work independently with minimum
• A team player able to work effectively in a team fostered multi-tasking environment                       

• Perform deskbound work- exerting up to 20 pounds of force occasionally, and/or a negligible amount of force frequently or constantly to lift, carry, push, pull, or otherwise move objects, including the human body. Desk work involves sitting/standing most of the time.                              
• See, hear, talk, and perform tasks requiring manual dexterity.                                    
• Operate standard office equipment.      

Essential Utilities, Inc., is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer. Equal employment opportunity is provided to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to the following legally protected characteristics: race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, pregnancy (including childbirth and related medical conditions, including medical conditions related to lactation), physical or mental disability, covered-veteran status, genetic information (including testing and characteristics), sexual orientation, gender identity or expression or any other characteristic protected by applicable local, state or federal law.
Essential Utilities is committed to providing reasonable accommodation to individuals with disabilities.  If you have a condition that may prevent you from applying for a job online or need to request an accommodation during the interview process, please call (1-877-271-9012).  
To maintain the integrity of the recruitment process and to avoid real or perceived conflicts of interest due to employment and/or assignment of family members and personal referrals, specific guidelines apply to the hiring and assignment of these individuals including, but not limited to:

• Family members cannot result in a supervisor/subordinate reporting relationship
• Family members cannot work in the same department.