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Payroll Analyst

Madison Square Garden Entertainment Corp. (MSG Entertainment) is a leader in live entertainment, delivering unforgettable experiences while forging deep connections with diverse and passionate audiences. The Company’s portfolio includes a collection of world-renowned venues – New York’s Madison Square Garden, The Theater at Madison Square Garden, Radio City Music Hall, and Beacon Theatre; and The Chicago Theatre – that showcase a broad array of sporting events, concerts, family shows, and special events for millions of guests annually. In addition, the Company features the original production, the Christmas Spectacular Starring the Radio City Rockettes, which has been a holiday tradition for 90 years. More information is available at www.msgentertainment.com.

Who are we hiring?

The Payroll Analyst is responsible for the coordination, input, processing, verification, and reporting of the payroll process function. This position requires an individual who can work well in a fast-paced, high-volume environment, under strict deadlines.

What will you do? 

  • Process end-to-end payrolls on a weekly, biweekly, semi-monthly, and monthly frequency for Union and non-Union payrolls
  • Process payments for new hires, terminations, LOAs, special payments, bonuses, etc.
  • Reconcile payroll reports, review and load timekeeping files, resolve discrepancies, and conduct regular audits
  • Provide timely and accurate responses to inquiries regarding payroll issues, policies, and procedures
  • Process terminations for immediate pay states (e.g. CA)
  • Ability to prioritize competing demands and work well under tight deadlines
  • Special projects as needed

What do you need to succeed?

  • Working knowledge of HCM or Oracle Fusion.
  • 5+ year of payroll processing experience, preferably in a large multi-state environment
  • Confident analytical problem solving, with knowledge of payroll principles and best practices.
  • Advanced proficiency using MS Office: Excel (v-lookups, pivot tables)
  • Ability to analyze information and use logic and process to address work-related issues and problems
  • Collaborative in nature with internal departments
  • Ability to work independently and as part of a team
  • Strong verbal and written communication skills
  • Extremely detail oriented
  • Customer service mentality

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Pay Range
$65,000$84,000 USD

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We value diversity and are looking for extraordinary employees of all backgrounds! MSG is an Equal Opportunity Employer and provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, sexual and reproductive health choices, national origin, citizenship, age, genetic information, disability, or veteran status. In addition to federal law mandates, MSG complies with all applicable state and local laws governing nondiscrimination in all locations and will consider requests for reasonable accommodations as required.