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Payroll Specialist Operations/Administrative Opti Staffing Group Sherwood , OR 97140

Job ID:

85823

Job Description Payroll Specialist Location:

Sherwood, OR Salary:

$70,000 to $75,000

DOE Schedule:

Full time | Monday through

Friday Who We Are:

We are partnering with a local manufacturing company that has been engineering, fabricating, and building equipment for the farming and logging industries for more than 50 years. Proudly manufacturing its products in the United States, this company manages the entire process in house, from CNC machining and welding to fabrication and final assembly. They are looking for an experienced Payroll Specialist who knows payroll inside and out, takes pride in accuracy, and enjoys being the person employees and management can count on to get things right. Payroll professionals know this job is about more than numbers. It is about trust. If you are someone who can spot a small discrepancy before it becomes a big problem, calmly answer employee questions, and keep a complex payroll running like clockwork, this could be an excellent opportunity for you!

What You'll Do:

You will take ownership of a busy payroll process and play an important role in making sure nearly 300 employees are paid accurately and on time. Process biweekly payroll for up to 300 employees using ADP. Manage hourly time tracking for manufacturing employees. Review timecards, hours, absences, and payroll information for accuracy before processing. Track and report employee absences and incidents. Prepare and distribute payroll reports to management. Maintain accurate payroll and employee records. Respond to employee questions regarding paychecks, deductions, timekeeping, benefits, and other payroll matters. Generate reports and provide documentation for payroll and HR audits. Prepare workers' compensation payroll reports and participate in audits as required. Assist with workers' compensation documentation and claims. Support monthly benefit billing and reconciliation. Coordinate closely with HR and Accounting to ensure employee information and reporting are accurate. Provide payroll and employee data needed for compliance reporting. Investigate payroll discrepancies and resolve issues quickly and accurately. Maintain complete confidentiality when handling sensitive payroll and employee information. Assist with additional payroll, HR, and administrative projects as needed. What's In It for

You:

$70,000 to $75,000 salary DOE Stable, long term opportunity with a company that has been successful for more than 50 years. Eight hour workdays and flexible scheduling. Paid vacation and sick time. Paid holidays. Medical and vision coverage. 401(k) retirement plan with company match. Tuition reimbursement based on grades. Cross training and professional development opportunities. Opportunity for continued growth and advancement. Gym membership. Mobile phone discount. A visible and important role where your accuracy directly supports every employee in the company. A collaborative team that values experience, dependability, and people who are willing to jump in. What You Need to

Have:

Strong previous payroll processing experience. Experience processing payroll for a larger employee population. This role supports up to 300 employees. Experience with ADP or similar payroll software, with ADP strongly preferred. Experience with hourly employee timekeeping, ideally within manufacturing, construction, or another industrial environment. Strong understanding of payroll documentation, reporting, deductions, and reconciliations. Solid Microsoft Office skills, particularly Excel, Word, and Outlook . Exceptional attention to detail and accuracy. Strong analytical and problem solving abilities. Ability to manage firm deadlines and multiple priorities. Excellent communication and employee service skills.

The Musts:

Payroll accuracy is everything. You need to be someone who notices when one number looks off and does not stop until you understand why. Ability to independently manage a biweekly payroll cycle and consistently meet firm deadlines. Highly organized, dependable, and comfortable taking ownership. Comfortable communicating with employees and all levels of management. Able to handle confidential information professionally. Team oriented and willing to jump in outside of payroll when needed. Able to remain calm, focused, and accurate in a fast paced manufacturing environment.

Next Steps:

If payroll is your wheelhouse and you are looking for a stable, long-term opportunity with a well-established local manufacturer, let's talk! Please respond with an updated resume and/or call Lauren at 971-246-8423 to secure an interview! Meet Your Recruiter Lauren Cranford About Sherwood, OR Discover the perfect job in the vibrant Sherwood, Oregon area! Dive into a world of career opportunities surrounded by the stunning landscapes of the Pacific Northwest. Sherwood offers a close-knit community feel with top-rated schools, beautiful parks like Stella Olsen Park, and a blossoming culinary scene. From the nearby Tualatin River National Wildlife Refuge to cultural hotspots like the Sherwood Center for the Arts, there's something for everyone in this charming town. Explore our listings today and kickstart your career in this dynamic region! Related Jobs There are currently no related jobs. Please sign up for Job Alerts . Loading... Shipping Specialist Tigard, OR Production Expeditor Tigard, OR HR Assistant Sherwood, OR