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Payroll Specialist

Nidec Motor Corporation
United States, Tennessee, Lexington
669 Natchez Trace Drive (Show on map)
Mar 12, 2026

We begin with dreams. Dreams drive our motivation. Dreams are our future. The world's dreams, people's dreams, our dreams. Our passion creates ideas that make dreams come alive. Technology and products that were only dreams become reality.

All for dreams. Dreams challenge and the Nidec-Group will continue to meet the challenge. For the world's and people's tomorrows; the world's first, the world's best technologies and products; we will continue our part in creating a better society.

Job Summary

The Payroll Specialist supports the payroll function by ensuring accurate, timely processing and maintaining compliance with internal policies and external requirements. This role assists with payroll audits, employee inquiries, wage adjustments, and data entry while serving as a key point of communication between supervisors, employees, and the Payroll Administrator.

Job Description

Key Responsibilities

  • Assist with payroll audit requests and provide necessary documentation
  • Serve as a liaison between supervisors, employees, and the Payroll Administrator
  • Prepare and issue wage statements
  • Process new-hire PTO entries and updates
  • Complete reporting and submissions related to payroll taxes
  • Enter and update wage adjustments
  • Process safety shoe reimbursements
  • Manage travel pay adjustments
  • Administer gym reimbursement updates
  • Lead/Participate in Workday training as needed
  • Provide backup support for weekly and biweekly payroll processing
  • Other duties as assigned

Qualifications

  • Proficiency in Microsoft Office, particularly Excel and Word
  • Strong attention to detail and accuracy
  • Excellent organizational and timemanagement skills
  • Ability to work independently and collaboratively within a team environment
  • Strong written and verbal communication skills
  • Associate degree or equivalent experience

Work Environment

  • Fastpaced environment requiring accuracy and confidentiality
  • Regular interaction with employees, supervisors, and payroll staff

Additional Job Details

Support & Production - S2

Organizational Impact
* Works to deliver on day-to-day objectives with moderate impact on achievement of results for the team
* Work consists of tasks that are typically routine, with some deviation from standard practice
* Works under moderate supervision for routine tasks
* May seek advice of more senior employees in the same team
Communication & Influence
* Communicates with contacts typically within the team on matters that involve obtaining or providing information requiring some explanation or interpretation in order to reach agreement
Innovation & Complexity
* Checks and makes minor adjustments to work methods to solve problems that are routine and typically exist in current work processes and systems
* May be required to highlight areas of concerns/problems to supervisor in own team
* Daily challenges are generally routine, but may require interpretation of procedures or policies to resolve problems
Leadership & Talent Management
* May provide guidance or assistance to new or entry-level employees
Knowledge & Experience
* Requires basic job knowledge of systems and procedures obtained through prior work experience or education
* Requires a minimum of 3 years of experience. May require vocational or technical education

Equal Employment Opportunity and Affirmative Action at Nidec
Nidec is an Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) and Affirmative Action Employer encouraging diversity in the workplace. All qualified applicants receive consideration for employment without regard to their age, gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, race, color, genetic information, religious creed, national origin, physical or mental disability, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law. For more information regarding your (EEO) rights as an applicant, please visit the following website: http://www1.eeoc.gov/employers/upload/eeoc_self_print_poster.pdf

Work Shift Schedule

First Shift (United States of America)

No Soliciting

Nidec will not accept unsolicited resumes from individual recruiters or third party recruiting agencies in response to Nidec job postings. No fee will be paid to third parties who submit unsolicited candidates directly to our hiring managers. Pre-approval from the Nidec Talent Acquisition team is required before any external candidate can be submitted and such candidate must be submitted to the Nidec Talent Acquisition team.

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