Payroll Support Cover Letter

In response to your job posting for payroll support, I am including this letter and my resume for your review.

Previously, I was responsible for guidance on the interpretations of policies and procedures and the use of the payroll system, employee self-service, and online forms; conduct payroll related training for employees and effectively communicate changes regarding the payroll system.

Please consider my experience and qualifications for this position:

• Previous leadership, management or mentoring experience considered an asset
• PCP/CPM designation
• Previous experience in payroll such as hours worked verifications
• Able to multi-task effectively and have a pro-active mindset
• Collaborative work ethic, this is a tight knit team of customer focus individuals
• Relevant education and/or relevant work experience in the industry preferred
• Should be familiar with Web Technologies with basic troubleshooting skills
• Requiring Agile experience and should be able to play the role of Business Analyst or Product Owner

I am excited to be applying for the position of payroll support. Please accept this letter and the attached resume as my interest in this position.

In my previous role, I was responsible for expertise for continuous accurate and timely performance of all payroll processes, including the loading of inbound and outbound interfaces in the payroll system.

I reviewed the requirements of the job opening and I believe my candidacy is an excellent fit for this position. Some of the key requirements that I have extensive experience with include:

• Familiarity with payroll systems software
• Familiarity and experience with garnishments essential
• Exposure to taxes preferred
• Experience using a HRIS system, preferably PeopleSoft
• Experience in working in multiple systems and fast paced environment
• Understanding of Human Resources/Payroll classification structures, system elements and nomenclature, and cyclical processes
• Experience with online Talent Management and Acquisition software and related recruitment and selection processes
• Experience with integration and reporting technologies including SSIS, SSRS, Oracle Business Intelligence and/or Business Objects, SQL and OLAP

I am excited to be applying for the position of payroll support. Please accept this letter and the attached resume as my interest in this position.

Previously, I was responsible for guidance on the interpretations of policies and procedures and the use of the payroll system and employee self-service; develop and conduct payroll related training for employees and effectively communicate changes regarding the payroll system.

My experience is an excellent fit for the list of requirements in this job:

• Should have outstanding written and oral communication skills
• Managed Lawson implementation/upgrade and integration projects
• Experience with Microsoft SQL Server / Stored Procedures
• Proficiency with IBM Cognos Business Intelligence / Advanced report writing
• Proficiency with Microsoft Access including Visual Basic Code
• Skills in MS Excel, PowerPoint, Word
• Payroll knowledge and skills / UltiPro payroll
• No experience necessary just eagerness to learn in an IT related area, consulting/support/development

I submit this application to express my sincere interest in the payroll support position.

In the previous role, I was responsible for day to day and strategic leadership for the payroll function for the entire organization, ensuring that the company is in compliance payroll laws and SOX.

My experience is an excellent fit for the list of requirements in this job:

• AutoPay experience
• GLI experience
• PeopleSoft 9.1 or higher preferred
• Troubleshooting Oracle E-Business Suite issues
• Experience of Oracle Discoverer reporting / administration tools
• Experience of Oracle Reports Builder / Forms Builder
• Experience of Web ADI
• Oracle System Administration and HR administration skills

I would like to submit my application for the payroll support opening. Please accept this letter and the attached resume.

In my previous role, I was responsible for guidance to payroll staff on the system methodologies, practices, concepts related to the departments’ work to deliver a timely and accurate payroll.

Please consider my experience and qualifications for this position:

• Strong analytical, business process and inter-personal skills
• Exposure to a wide range of technologies including a solid knowledge of databases, web applications, operating platforms and networking
• Basic level proficiency in running queries and using reporting tools
• Basic level proficiency in Microsoft Office applications
• Intermediate level proficiency state and federal wage and hour laws, general tax requirements and withholding
• Intermediate level proficiency in verbal and written communication skills with proven results in problem resolution
• Have strong software systems knowledge with an understanding HRIS systems
• Payroll tax research with business tax notices