Payroll Analyst

Are you passionate about learning?

Do you enjoy being a trusted partner?

Join our Global Payroll Team!

The Akamai Global Payroll team manages the full-cycle administration of our world-wide payroll and payroll tax reporting. We are responsible to help guide our employees through all aspects of their financial journey at Akamai. We are supported cross-functionally with teams from legal, compensation, accounting and equity.

Partner with the best

As a Payroll Analyst, you will have the opportunity to grow your career in a supportive team environment. You'll complete projects, working with vendors and employees, and enhance your knowledge and understanding of our programs at all levels throughout the Company.

As a Payroll Analyst, you will be responsible for:

• Participating in timely and accurate preparation and processing of bi-weekly domestic payroll and special pay runs.
• Reconciling payroll calculations prepared by the Payroll Providers to ensure consistency and accuracy.
• Ensuring all statutory payments and filings are performed accordingly to internal company policies and local laws.
• Maintaining effective internal controls for the payroll function and proactively working with management to identify efficiency gaps and improvements
• Following company policy & SOX, government regulations that affect payroll to ensure compliance of payroll policies and practices
• Participating in special projects and performing additional duties if required

Do what you love

To be successful in this role you will:

• Have 2-5 years of relevant experience and a High School / Bachelor's degree or its equivalent
• Have advanced working knowledge of ADP payroll process and platforms. GlobalView experience.
• Have outstanding interpersonal skills, excellent English communication skills and the ability to successfully collaborate with colleagues globally.
• Possess excellent analytical skills, demonstrated ability to make sound decisions utilizing all available information

About us

At Akamai, we make life better for billions of people, trillions of times a day.
Whether you're streaming live events, scrolling social media, watching your favorite series, or managing your savings, we're the engine behind the scenes. We provide the world's most distributed platform from Cloud to Edge to help the giants of the digital world work faster and stay more secure, making the internet a better experience for everyone.

Our focus is simple:
Cloud and Edge: Running apps closer to users for instant performance.
Security: Neutralizing threats before they ever reach your data.
Content Delivery: Scaling the world's biggest moments without a glitch.
AI: Enabling our customers to build, secure, and scale AI apps on the world's most distributed cloud platform.

At Akamai, we don't just support the internet; we power and protect it, because behind every great digital experience is a massive hidden challenge. And we're the ones who solve it. When millions of people hit play or pay, Akamai ensures it just works.

Benefits at Akamai: We support your health, well-being, finances, and life beyond work. See our benefits.

FlexBase adapts to your job's needs

Akamai's FlexBase program is yet another way we show our commitment to providing employees with an exceptional workplace experience. It's not about telling employees where to work; it's about supporting employees to do their best work.

We trust our incredible employees to work in ways that suit them best: at home, in an office, or a combination of both.

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