The Fay Group originated in 2008, is a full-scale real estate services company that offers mortgage servicing, property renovations, business purpose lending, insurance, and more to homeowners, investors, and clients nationwide. Fay handles a wide range of mortgage loan solutions for prospective homeowners with varying credit histories and also offers refinancing for existing mortgages.
The Fay Group is made up of separate business units offering a complete range of home ownership products and services that provide customers with solutions to navigate the challenges of home ownership while helping them build toward their long-term financial goals.
Fay Cares! While others in our industry focus on collecting money—or else—we take a kinder, more humane approach when homeowners fall short, explains CEO Ed Fay. We consider the people behind those mortgages and work hard to give them the best chance possible to stay in their homes.
Come join us on our journey to serve our customers and be the leader in our industry! We are currently looking for a Payroll Specialist to join our team!
Reporting to the Assistant Controller, this position will be responsible for processing payroll for multiple legal entities for The Fay Group. The role requires a high-level attention to detail, ensuring accurate and timely payroll processing while providing exceptional support to our employees regarding payroll-related inquiries.
This role partners closely with other departments, including the Accounting and Human Resources teams, along with external payroll vendors. As a payroll point-of-contact, this position facilitates both quarterly and yearly tax matters, including filings, internal correspondence, and external correspondence with third parties, ensuring compliance with all applicable laws and regulations at both a federal and state level.
What you will do for Fay: Administer and execute the end-to-end payroll process for all employees, ensuring accuracy and timelinessGenerate and distribute payroll reports, including earnings, deductions, taxes, and other reports as required by senior leadership and Federal/ State requirements on a recurring basisServe as a key point of contact for payroll-related inquiries, resolving issues and discrepancies promptly and professionallyPrepare and submit payroll tax filings, including quarterly and annual returns, ensuring timely payment of payroll taxesMaintain accurate payroll records, including employee information, time and attendance data, payroll transactions, and data changesCollaborate across departments, including Human Resources to verify new employees who onboard with the organization are assigned a time clock in the UKG systemPrepare for and assist with internal and external payroll auditsSupport the facilitation of the registration of Fay's business into new states for withholding and unemployment taxes as the business expandsProcess verifications of employment, ensuring timeliness of completionEnsure payroll procedures comply with federal, state, and local regulations. Keep up to date with changes in payroll laws and regulationsDevelop domain knowledge of Fay's business to include an understanding of organizational objectivesMaintain broad influence through ongoing development of relationships across the organizationEnsure compliance with Fay's policies, processes, and practices. Successfully completed all department and company-required trainingModel Fay's Values, Operating Principles, ethical standards, professionalism, and code of conductPerform other duties and responsibilities as assignedWhat you will bring to Fay: Degree in Accounting, Finance, Human Resources, Business, or a related field or equivalent combination of years of experience with High School diploma/GED3-5 years of experience in payroll processing for a multi-state organizationIn-depth knowledge of payroll principles, tax laws, practices, and proceduresFamiliarity with payroll software systems, with experience in UKG highly preferredStrong verbal and written communication skillsStrong interpersonal skillsCollaborative work style; high team-orientationOpen to change; agile; high learning agilityStrong analytical skills coupled with sound judgmentStrong problem-solving abilitiesAbility to analyze and interpret data to identify opportunities and propose solutionsStrong attention to detail; strong compliance orientation; high quality of work productAbility to prioritize; effective time managementSelf-directed; ability to proactively ask questions and surface issues/ concernsProfessional maturity, integrity, ability to maintain confidential data and informationStrong business acumen; strong fiscal and technical aptitudeStrong skills in MS Word, Excel, and PowerPointDiversity, Equity, and Inclusion are deeply embedded into our way of working at Fay. We believe that the best ideas come from having a team that is diverse in backgrounds, experiences, and perspectives. We strive to ensure each of our employees feels valued, respected, and included and is presented with equal opportunities to be successful here at Fay. We are proud to be an equal opportunity workplace. The Fay Group and affiliated companies participate in E-Verify.
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