Payroll Support Associate
USA
Job description
Payroll Support Associate
Job details
General information
Entity
Safran is an international high-technology group, operating in the aviation (propulsion, equipment and interiors), defense and space markets. Its core purpose is to contribute to a safer, more sustainable world, where air transport is more environmentally friendly, comfortable and accessible. Safran has a global presence, with 100,000 employees and sales of 27.3 billion euros in 2024, and holds, alone or in partnership, world or regional leadership positions in its core markets.
Safran is in the 2nd place in the aerospace and defense industry in TIME magazine's "World's best companies 2024" ranking.
Reference number
2026-171908
Job details
Domain
Performance and Support
Job field / Job profile
Human resources - HR support operations
Job title
Payroll Support Associate
Employment type
Permanent
Professional category
Employees / Staff
Part time / Full time
Full-time
Job description
Position Overview:
This position is responsible for supporting the Payroll and Payroll Tax departments with a particular focus on garnishment administration, payroll processing, and payroll tax compliance tasks. This role requires a foundational understanding of payroll operations, including exposure to ADP payroll systems and basic payroll taxation. The specialist will serve as a backup within the team to ensure continuity during absences and high workload periods.
Responsibilities Include but are not limited to:
• Administer and process all wage withholding orders, including garnishments, child support, and tax levies.
• Assist in running payrolls using ADP (Vantage or other modules as applicable).
• Review, prioritize, and respond to daily payroll and payroll tax mailbox items.
• Research payroll tax notices received by mail, ensure timely and accurate upload into ADP SmartCompliance.
• Manage the logins database for state and local payroll tax accounts.
• Provide excellent customer service to internal teams and employees regarding payroll and garnishment inquiries.
• Act as a department backup to support payroll operations during periods of team shortage or increased volume.
• Maintain confidentiality of sensitive employee and company data.
• Stay informed of changes in payroll tax regulations and best practices.
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Education
Required: High school diploma
Preferred: BA/BS in a related field or equivalent American Payroll Association certification
Travel: None
This description has been designed to indicate the general nature and level of work performed by an employee within this position. The duties, responsibilities, and qualifications may vary based on assignment or group. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, ethnicity, religion, sex, national origin, disability, veteran status, genetic data, or other legally protected status.
Candidate skills & requirements
Requirements include but are not limited to:
• 1-2 years of hands-on experience with full-cycle payroll processing.
• Demonstrated knowledge of payroll garnishments and wage withholding procedures.
• Experience with ADP payroll systems is required.
• Basic understanding of payroll tax concepts and compliance needs.
• Maintains a critical eye toward existing processes and proactively seeks opportunities for improvement.
• Strong organizational skills and attention to detail.
• Ability to manage time, priorities, and multiple tasks effectively in a fast-paced environment.
• Proficiency with Microsoft Office, especially Excel.
• Strong verbal and written communication skills.
• Ability to work both independently and within a team.
Annual salary
TBD
Job location
Job location
North America, United States, Texas
City (-ies)
2201 W. Royal Lane Irving, TX 75063 Irving
Applicant criteria
Minimum education level achieved
High School Diploma/GED Equivalent
Minimum experience level required
First experience
Additional Languages preferred
English (Fluent)
ITAR Controlled Position: Select "Yes" if role requires U.S. citizenship/permanent residency
No