State Uniform Payroll Analyst 1, 2

The Division of Administration/Office of State Uniform Payroll has vacancies in the Benefits and Financial Administration (BFA), Garnishment Administration (GA), and Wage and Tax Administration (WTA) units. The BFA unit processes employee, vendor, and travel payments. They also manage the voluntary deduction vendors, complete bank reconciliations and financial statements, and manage all actions related to Affordable Care Act reporting and the State Combined Charitable Campaign. The GA Unit is responsible for all actions related to garnishment processing for employees paid through LaGov HCM. This includes processing for child support, medical support, federal and state tax levies, administrative wage assignments, alimony, student loans, and bankruptcy orders. The WTA unit is responsible for reporting and payment of federal and state taxes, retirement contributions, and tax shelters; reconciliation, preparation, and reporting of Forms 941, W-2, and state tax forms; and unemployment reporting. The Division of Administration is the state government’s management arm and the hub of its financial operations. Division offices perform a wide variety of activities, including the following: - Overseeing the state’s capital construction program - Working to provide state and federal grants for community development - Development of the state budget - Providing technology services - Giving agencies guidance in the state purchasing and contracting process as they seek goods and services - Administering a program that provides federal funds to help Louisiana residents recover from a series of devastating hurricanes Three years of experience in accounting, auditing, financial operations, payroll, banking, or human resources; OR Six years of full-time experience in any field plus twenty-four semester hours in accounting; OR A bachelor’s degree with twenty-four semester hours in accounting; OR A bachelor’s degree in accounting, finance, business administration, management, economics, statistics public administration, or human resources; OR An advanced degree in accounting, finance, business administration, management, economics, quantitative methods, statistics, public administration, or human resources; OR Possession of a Certified Public Accountant (CPA) license. EXPERIENCE SUBSTITUTION: Every 30 semester hours earned from an accredited college or university will be credited as one year of experience towards the six years of full-time work experience in any field. The maximum substitution allowed is 120 semester hours which substitutes for a maximum of four years of experience in any field. The official job specifications for this role, as defined by the State Civil Service, can be found [here.](https://apps01.civilservice.louisiana.gov/onestopjobinfo/DisplayJobSpec.aspx?JobCode=148500) Job Duties: As a**State Uniform Payroll Analyst in** our **Benefits and Financial Administration Unit**, you will: •Process checks and EFT payments for state employees and payroll deduction vendors; work with state agency HR offices on corrections/reissues of employee payments (voids, replacements, returns, reversals). •Guide state agency HR offices on Affordable Care Act (ACA) compliance; audit payroll records to ensure accurate ACA reporting; coordinate the annual generation and distribution of IRS Form 1095-C. •Perform daily cash reconciliations for employee, vendor, and travel payments; complete monthly reconciliations for three state bank accounts. •Monitor voluntary payroll deduction vendors for compliance with state regulations; review and evaluate annual vendor applications. As a **State Uniform Payroll Analyst in** our **Wage and Tax Administration Unit**, you will: •Process semiweekly federal tax payments, semimonthly Louisiana state tax payments, and multi-state tax payments following established remittance schedules. •Reconcile wage and tax data to prepare and submit monthly, quarterly, and annual reports to the IRS, Louisiana Department of Revenu…