General Ledger-Business Analyst I

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Position Overview

The Business Analyst is instrumental in carrying out Paylocity's primary mission of driving client satisfaction by ensuring their needs are fully understood and we are successful in meeting them. Responsible for handling needs assessments, cost/benefits analysis, establishing internal/external relationships, soliciting product and enhancement requirements from end users in order to convert requests into a workable solution.

Primary Responsibilities

The below represents the primary duties of the position, others may be assigned as needed. To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

• Creates, analyzes, and validates detailed functional/technical specifications.

• Drives increased use of core system functionality to reduce needs for customization.

• Improves systems by studying current practices; designing modifications.

• Establishes intra- and interdepartmental relationships to prioritize needs, communicate project status and timing expectations.

• Creates internal documentation and training for setup and ongoing support

• Documents requirements, create use cases and process models.

• Maintains knowledge and understanding of all system functions/release features

Education and Experience

State the minimum education, experience, skills and certifications/training required to successfully perform the job.

• Bachelor’s degree or equivalent work experience

• At least two years’ experience in Payroll and HR Industry 

• Experience in a front line customer facing role

• Experience writing business specifications preferred 

• Experience in Accounting, specifically experience with journal entries is required.    

• Some Project Management experience is beneficial 

Paylocity is an equal-opportunity employer. Paylocity is committed to the full inclusion of all individuals. We recruit, train, compensate, and promote regardless of race, religion, color, national origin, sex, disability, age, veteran status, and other protected status as required by applicable law. At Paylocity, we believe diversity makes us better.

We embrace and encourage our employees’ differences in age, culture, ethnicity, family or marital status, gender identity or expression, language, national origin, physical and mental ability, political affiliation, race, religion or spiritual belief, sexual orientation, socio-economic status, veteran status, and other characteristics that make our employees unique. We actively cultivate these differences through our employee resource groups (ERGs), employee experiences, perspectives, talents, and approaches to drive innovation in the software and services we provide our customers.

We comply with federal and state disability laws and make reasonable accommodations for applicants and employees with disabilities. To request reasonable accommodation in the job application or interview process, please contact accessibility@paylocity.com.

This role can be performed from any office in the US. The pay range for this position is $46,737 - $69,000/yr; however, base pay offered may vary depending on job-related knowledge, skills, and experience. This position offers a full range of benefits outlined here. This information is provided per the relevant state and local pay transparency laws for the location in which this position will be performed. Base pay information is based on market location. Applicants should apply via www.paylocity.com/careers.