Payroll Specialist Position Available In Dorchester, South Carolina

Payroll Specialist Pine Ridge Fire Department Summerville, SC Job Details Part-time $22.93 – $24.26 an hour 21 hours ago Benefits Retirement plan Qualifications Microsoft Excel Accounts payable ADP Mid-level Analysis skills Paychex Accounting General ledger accounting Organizational skills Payroll HRIS Journal entries Technical accounting Workday Full Job Description Job Summary We are seeking a detail-oriented and experienced Payroll Specialist to join our team. The ideal candidate will be responsible for managing payroll processes, ensuring accuracy in payroll calculations, and maintaining compliance with relevant regulations. This role requires a strong understanding of payroll systems and accounting principles to support our financial operations effectively. Duties Process bi-weekly payroll for employees, ensuring timely and accurate payments. Maintain employee records in the HRIS, including new hires, terminations, and changes in employment status. Prepare and review journal entries related to payroll transactions. Collaborate with the accounts payable team to ensure seamless integration of payroll data. Generate payroll reports for management review and assist with audits as needed. Ensure compliance with federal, state, and local payroll regulations. Assist in the implementation and maintenance of payroll software systems such as Workday, Paychex, or ADP. Respond to employee inquiries regarding payroll discrepancies or questions. Skills Proficient in payroll processing and related software (e.g., Workday, Paychex, ADP). Strong understanding of technical accounting principles and general ledger accounting. Experience with journal entries and accounts payable functions. Familiarity with HRIS systems for employee data management. Excellent attention to detail and organizational skills. Strong analytical skills with the ability to troubleshoot issues effectively. Ability to work collaboratively within a team environment while managing multiple priorities. We invite qualified candidates who are passionate about payroll management to apply for this exciting opportunity.

Job Type:

Part-time Pay:

$22.93 – $24.26 per hour Expected hours: 10 – 30 per week

Benefits:

Retirement plan

Schedule:

Choose your own hours

Work Location:

In person