This employee collects, reviews, analyzes, reconciles, and interprets payroll data as it relates to payroll earnings, taxation, garnishments, and regulatory compliance for multi-state payroll processing. Reports, analyzes, and maintains Lincare payroll processes and systems to best ensure timely and accurate payroll processing JOB FUNCTIONS Collects, inputs, imports, audits, and balances all payroll-related inputs to ensure accurate and timely payment of earnings, deductions and taxes, compliant with federal and state regulations Researches and analyzes discrepancies and processes appropriate corrections Calculates special payments and adjustments Processes historical edits and adjusts accrual balances Assists with time-off request inquiries, approvals, and troubleshooting Responds to inquiries from internal and external stakeholders in a timely professional manner Ensures compliance with federal, state, and local laws Responds to payroll audit requests and ensure SOX compliance for payroll process Prepares and generates audit and analysis reports as needed for pre and post payroll procedures, government agencies, tax authorities, and other Lincare departments as needed Assists in developing and implementing payroll policies and procedures to improve efficiency and accuracy