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PeopleSoft Payroll Consultant
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Job Title : PeopleSoft Payroll Consultant
Job Location : Phoenix, AZ (Hybrid Working)
Duration : Long Term Contract
Key Skills : Off-cycle payroll processing, error correction, pay cycle
Requirement :
1. Payroll Processing and Troubleshooting
Scenario: You?ve run the payroll process for a particular pay cycle, but the
results show that a group of employees has incorrect deductions. How would you
troubleshoot this issue? What steps would you take to ensure the deductions are
correct in the next payroll run?
Key Skills: Payroll troubleshooting, error analysis, understanding of
deduction tables and rules.
2. Retroactive Payroll Adjustments
Scenario: An employee received a promotion two months ago, but the salary
change was not reflected in the payroll. How would you handle a retroactive pay
adjustment in PeopleSoft Payroll to ensure the employee is compensated
correctly for the missed pay?
Key Skills: Retro pay adjustments, pay calendar adjustments, off-cycle
payroll processing.
3. Tax Processing and Compliance
Scenario: A company operates in multiple states with different tax
jurisdictions. How would you configure PeopleSoft to ensure compliance with
state-specific tax regulations? What process would you follow to ensure taxes
are correctly calculated and withheld?
Key Skills: Tax configuration, multi-state payroll, tax tables, compliance
rules.
4. Pay Calculation Rules
Scenario: An employee is paid based on hourly rates, but on public holidays,
the rate changes to 1.5 times their normal rate. How would you configure
PeopleSoft to ensure that the correct rate is applied automatically during
payroll processing for public holidays?
Key Skills: Earnings codes setup, pay groups, holiday pay configuration.
5. Direct Deposit Configuration
Scenario: An employee wants their paycheck to be split into two different
bank accounts?60% in their checking account and 40% in their savings account.
How would you configure their direct deposit settings in PeopleSoft to handle
this request?
Key Skills: Direct deposit configuration, split payment setup, payroll
distribution.
6. Year-End Processing
Scenario: The year-end processing is approaching, and you need to ensure that
W-2s are generated correctly for all employees. What steps would you follow to
ensure the accuracy of year-end data, and how would you resolve any
discrepancies before finalizing the W-2s?
Key Skills: Year-end processing, W-2 generation, tax reconciliation, payroll
close processes.
7. Paygroup and Pay Calendar Setup
Scenario: Your organization is introducing a new pay group with a bi-weekly
pay cycle for a specific department. How would you configure the new pay group
and calendar in PeopleSoft to ensure it integrates smoothly with existing
payroll operations?
Key Skills: Paygroup setup, pay calendar setup, integration with payroll
system.
8. Leave Accruals and Payroll Integration
Scenario: An employee has accumulated a certain number of vacation days, and
they request to be paid out for unused vacation days. How would you process
this in PeopleSoft Payroll, ensuring that the employee?s leave balances are
correctly adjusted?
Key Skills: Leave accruals, leave payout processing, payroll and leave
balance integration.
9. Payroll Data Security
Scenario: You need to ensure that payroll information is only accessible to
authorized personnel within the HR and Payroll departments. How would you set
up PeopleSoft Payroll security to meet this requirement while allowing specific
employees to view only their own payroll data?
Key Skills: Security roles, payroll data confidentiality, user roles
configuration.
10. Off-Cycle Payroll Processing
Scenario: Due to an error, an employee did not receive their regular paycheck
during the normal payroll cycle. How would you process an off-cycle payroll run
in PeopleSoft to ensure the employee gets paid as soon as possible?
Reference : PeopleSoft Payroll Consultant jobs
Reference : PeopleSoft Payroll Consultant jobs
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