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Sun Energy Solar LLC

Payroll Administrator

Sun Energy Solar LLC, San Jose, California, United States, 95199

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Sun Energy Solar LLC is a Utility Scale Solar Contractor specializing in Electrical and Mechanical Solar Installation. With a core value of cooperation and partnership, Sun Energy Solar focuses on promptness, delivering value and exceeding our customers expectations.

Sun Energy Solar is a rapidly growing electrical and mechanical contractor with opportunities for internal growth and advancement. Sun Energy Solar supports professional development and continuing education in a fast paced but fun and flexible work environment with competitive pay and benefits. Please submit your resume detailing your experience and qualifications.

Responsibilities Payroll & Labor Compliance Specialist

is expected to join our team. This role combines two key functions:

Internal Payroll

– processing and maintaining accurate payroll for Sun Energy Solar LLC employees.

Labor Compliance

– ensuring Sun Energy Solar LLC and subcontractors meet state and federal prevailing wage requirements on public works projects.

The ideal candidate has hands-on experience with prevailing wage compliance, payroll processing, and construction industry labor regulations. This position will be responsible for establishing, streamlining, and maintaining compliance with department policies, procedures, and risk management controls.

Internal Payroll Specialist Responsibilities

Set up and maintain employee records in Miter (payroll and time tracking).

Process bi-weekly payroll, including prevailing wage hours on public projects.

Manage earnings codes, tax schedules, deductions (insurance, 401k, garnishments, reimbursements, bonuses, PTO accruals, etc.).

Review and process weekly timesheets, PTO requests, and payroll change forms.

Work with HR on employee onboarding, promotions, and terminations.

Reconcile payroll to the general ledger and support financial audits.

Ensure compliance with federal, state, and local payroll tax regulations.

Prepare and assist with year-end reporting (W-2, 1099, ACA forms).

Maintain strict confidentiality and safeguard employee payroll data.

Provide employees with payroll support (paycheck questions, deductions, PTO balances).

Continuously improving payroll processes for efficiency and compliance.

Other duties as assigned by supervisor.

Requirements

6-10 years of experience in payroll processing, prevailing wage compliance, or public works labor compliance.

Knowledge of federal and state labor regulations (Inflation Reduction Act and Davis-Bacon Act).

Familiarity with certified payroll systems and labor compliance audits.

Experience with payroll software (Foundation, Miter, etc).

Strong organizational skills, accuracy, and attention to detail.

Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal.

Proficient in Microsoft Office (Excel required); experience with Bluebeam REVU and/or Adobe a plus.

Bachelor’s degree in accounting, business administration, or related field preferred (or equivalent experience).

Excellent verbal and written communication skills.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $60,000.00 + per year (Depending on Experience)

Expected hours: 40 per week

Benefits

401(k)

401(k) matching

Health insurance

Paid time off

Vision insurance

Application Questions

Do you have previous experience using Miter?

Do you have experience processing payroll for 40 employees or more?

Education

Bachelor's (Preferred but not required depending on experience)

Experience

Payroll processing: some experience required, however all applicants will be considered

Work Location: Remote (In-person training may be required occasionally)

Job Details

Seniority level: Mid-Senior level

Employment type: Full-time

Job function: Human Resources

Industries: Solar Electric Power Generation

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