[Remote] Senior Payroll Analyst at Motive

United States

Motive Logo
Not SpecifiedCompensation
Senior (5 to 8 years)Experience Level
Full TimeJob Type
UnknownVisa
Enterprise Software, Transportation and Logistics, FinanceIndustries

Requirements

  • 5+ years of payroll experience with hands-on exposure to both U.S. and international payrolls
  • Strong working knowledge of ADP systems (Workforce Now or equivalent)
  • Practical experience with general ledger reconciliations, accounting processes, and payroll reporting
  • Advanced Excel skills (VLOOKUP, pivot tables, reconciliations) and familiarity with payroll reporting tools
  • Excellent analytical, organizational, and problem-solving skills with close attention to detail
  • Ability to manage multiple priorities under tight deadlines in a fast-paced environment
  • Strong communication and interpersonal skills for cross-functional collaboration

Responsibilities

  • Process and administer end-to-end semi-monthly payroll for the US and Canadian Employees, and provide backup support for international payrolls (Mexico, and the UK)
  • Review payroll data, timesheets, and system inputs to ensure accuracy and compliance
  • Respond to employee inquiries and provide resolution for payroll issues
  • Support the Accounting Team with payroll GL inquiries; prepare, review, and reconcile payroll-related journal entries and reports
  • Generate payroll reports for partners and stakeholders, including tax, benefits, overtime, and other payroll-related metrics
  • Support year-end processes such as W-2 distribution, international tax filings, and statutory reporting
  • Assist with processing RSU transactions and equity-related payroll items within ADP
  • Partner with HR and Finance teams globally to streamline payroll operations and identify opportunities for automation and efficiency
  • Ensure compliance with federal, state, and local payroll tax regulations as well as international labor and tax requirements
  • Respond to employee payroll inquiries and provide timely resolution while maintaining a high level of customer service

Skills

Payroll Processing
Payroll Accounting
General Ledger Reporting
ADP Systems
Compliance
Financial Reconciliation
Tax
Benefits
Data Analysis
Problem-solving
Communication

Motive

Enhances broadband services for providers

About Motive

Motive focuses on enhancing the customer experience for broadband service providers. They offer a strategy called the High Leverage Network, which helps service providers simplify their offerings, making it easier for customers to buy, own, and use their services. This approach allows providers to fully utilize their networks to improve business outcomes and stand out in a competitive market. Unlike other companies, Motive emphasizes continuous innovation as a key differentiator, enabling service providers to create a more personalized and engaging experience for their customers. The ultimate goal of Motive is to help service providers deliver a superior customer experience that drives loyalty and business success.

Austin, TexasHeadquarters
1871Year Founded
IPOCompany Stage
Data & Analytics, Enterprise SoftwareIndustries
51-200Employees

Benefits

Health, dental, vision, & life insurance
PTO
Paid Holidays
Parental leave
401(k)
Performance Bonus
Employee Stock Purchase Plan
Company Social Outings
Work From Home Policy

Risks

Emerging competition from agile startups threatens Motive's market share.
Rapid AI advancements may outpace Motive's current audio capabilities.
Consumer privacy concerns could lead to regulatory scrutiny impacting operations.

Differentiation

Motive's ALIVE system offers a unique immersive audio experience for gaming.
High Leverage Network strategy enhances customer experience through continuous innovation.
Focus on personalized audio content differentiates Motive from traditional audio companies.

Upsides

Growing demand for immersive audio in gaming boosts ALIVE system's market potential.
Partnerships with streaming platforms enhance Motive's audio offerings and subscriber retention.
Rise of virtual reality applications creates opportunities for Motive's sophisticated audio solutions.

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