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Alameda Health System Senior Analyst, Payroll Systems & Process - Payroll Accountant in oakland, California
Senior Analyst, Payroll Systems & Process - Payroll Accountant
oakland, CA
Finance
Payroll Accounting
Full Time - Day
Business Professional & IT
$41.42 - $69.04 / Hour
Req #:41450-30672
FTE:1
Posted:April 9, 2026
Summary
Job Summary:
The Senior Analyst, Payroll Systems & Process is responsible for all payroll-related systems and includes primary responsibility for future system upgrades and process enhancements. This position works with IT, Payroll, HR and Finance. Performs related duties as required.
Qualifications:
Minimum Experience: Five years' experience in a dedicated payroll position; supervisory experience is a plus.
Knowledge, Skills and Abilities:
Ability to work in a fast-paced environment and handle multiple projects and deadlines with changing priorities, accurate, organized, self-motivated, willing to work overtime as needed.
Act in an appropriate and professional manner as defined by the company’s Standards of Behavior, Policy and Procedures, and Scope of Services.
Commitment to deliver superior results and to provide outstanding customer service.
Excellent computer skills, including word processing, spreadsheet, and e-mail applications.
Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
Federal, State and Local Payroll Tax.
Interact effectively with employees at different levels throughout the organization.
Kronos and Crystal report writing knowledge a plus.
Must have excellent interpersonal skills and the ability to develop strong working relationships in a sometimes stressful working environment.
Prioritize in fast-paced, team-oriented environment.
Processing semi-monthly/monthly payrolls using an in-house Lawson payroll system.
Proficiency working in both teams and individual project environments.
Proficient with the Microsoft Office Suite, advanced knowledge preferred.
Research and problem solving skills.
Resolve routine unionized payroll issues.
Role model ACMC Standards of Behavior.
Should exhibit a professional demeanor and maintain the confidential nature of the position.
Strong analytical skills.
Strong attention to detail.
Strong detail-oriented, time management, communication and organizational skills. Self starter with proactive approach.
PAY RANGE: $41.42 - $69.04 / Hour
The pay range for this position reflects the base pay scale for the role at Alameda Health System. Final compensation will be determined based on several factors, including but not limited to a candidate’s experience, education, skills, licenses and certifications, departmental equity, applicable collective bargaining agreements, and the operational needs of the organization. Alameda Health System also offers eligible positions a generous comprehensive benefits program.
Alameda Health System is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate against any employee or applicant for employment based on race, color, religion, national origin, age, gender, sex, ancestry, citizenship status, mental or physical disability, genetic information, sexual orientation, veteran status, or military background.