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Thomas Steinhauser

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Phone number: 555-555-5555

Profile

Accurate and detail-oriented Payroll Administrator with a comprehensive background in managing multiple payroll processes, completing detailed payroll reports, and creating and implementing new employee benefits programs. The Employee of the Month Award winner with extraordinary analytical skills and an Economics & Finance degree from a top university. Great communicator with important ability to work in a team and remain calm under pressure.

Work experience

07/2017 - 07/2019, Payroll Administrator, RML Corporation, Sydney, Australia

Oversaw and was in charge of multiple payroll processes, prepared monthly payroll for 50+ employees, and managed and organized confidential documents and files.
Collaborated with colleagues on the constant improvement of the whole payroll system which led to a significant 35% decrease in the overall payroll administrative expenses.
Produced payroll reports, supported the Payroll Manager with various duties, and developed and implemented multiple employee benefits programs.
Recruited and supervised 5 Payroll Interns, pro-actively participated in weekly team meetings with the Finance Managers, and executed other tasks as assigned.
Awarded Employee of the Month twice for constantly performing excellent work.

Education

09/2013 - 05/2017, Economics & Finance, Macquarie University, Sydney, Australia

GPA: 3.98 (Top 5% of the Program)

Clubs and Societies: European Society, Math Society, Political Society

09/2009 - 05/2013, High School, Eckener-Oberschule, Berlin, Germany

Graduated with Distinction (Grade 1 - A/excellent equivalent in all 4 subjects)

The 2013 Best Graduate Award winner

Activities: Astronomy Society, Riding Club, Tennis Club

Skills

Languages

German

English

Spanish

Computer Skills

Microsoft Office

Gusto, QuickBooks Pro

OnPay, ADP Workforce

Xero, Wave

Interpersonal Skills

Accurate

Analytical Skills

Communication Skills

Detail-oriented

Multitasking

Organizational Skills

Teamwork

Time Management

Volunteering

09/2010 - 05/2013, Class Treasurer, Eckener-Oberschule, Berlin, Germany

Certificates

03/2019, Certified Payroll Manager, Global Payroll Association

Milan Šaržík, CPRW

Certified Professional Résumé Writer

Milan’s work-life has been centered around job search for the past three years. He is a Certified Professional Résumé Writer (CPRW™) as well as an active member of the Professional Association of Résumé Writers & Careers Coaches (PARWCC™). Milan holds a record for creating the most career document samples for our help center – until today, he has written more than 500 resumes and cover letters for positions across various industries. On top of that, Milan has completed studies at multiple well-known institutions, including Harvard University, University of Glasgow, and Frankfurt School of Finance and Management.

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