Director of Payroll/Benefit Accounting

Luis is responsible for monitoring and communicating the financial aspects of the University’s payroll-benefit programs while assuring that appropriate financial controls are in place and identifying/implementing related policies and best-practice procedures. He oversees the Payroll/Benefit Accounting unit, which administers payroll-benefit accounting functions for University of Colorado active employees and retirees. These functions include payroll tax return preparation, retirement and benefit collections, overpayment collections, and general ledger account reconciliations.

Facts

• Luis has a B.A. in Political Science from University of California Santa Barbara.
• He holds a New Mexico CPA license.
• He has eight years of experience in public accounting.
• He began working for CU in November, 2017.