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Key Responsibilities Payroll Processing:

Manage assigned portions of the full payroll cycle, including reviewing employee hours, earnings, deductions, taxes, and other payroll-related transactions for accuracy.

Payroll Accuracy & Deadlines:

Ensure payroll is completed accurately and within required processing timelines while following company procedures and applicable wage and tax regulations.

Employee Payroll Records:

Maintain and update payroll information, including employee tax elections, direct deposit details, wage information, deductions, and other payroll-related records.

Payroll Documentation:

Review payroll forms and supporting documentation for completeness and accuracy and maintain records in accordance with company and regulatory requirements.

Payroll Research & Resolution:

Research payroll discrepancies and employee concerns, identify the cause of issues, and complete necessary adjustments or corrections.

Payroll Corrections:

Prepare and process payroll corrections, including replacement or adjustment checks when necessary.

Paid Time Off:

Review and process vacation and other paid-time-off transactions and verify balances and accruals in accordance with established company policies.

Payroll Check Coordination:

Assist with coordinating and distributing payroll checks to appropriate locations or job sites based on authorized requests.

Employee Support:

Respond to employee payroll questions regarding wages, taxes, deductions, direct deposits, and other payroll-related matters in a professional and confidential manner.

Payroll Tax Processing:

Prepare and transmit payroll tax information to the company's third-party tax provider and review information for accuracy and timely submission.

Tax & Vendor Reconciliation:

Review payroll tax invoices, exceptions, and related reports to identify and resolve discrepancies.

State & Local Tax Compliance:

Assist with establishing and maintaining state and local payroll tax accounts as business operations expand into different jurisdictions.

Payroll Tax Rates:

Maintain applicable state and local payroll tax rates within payroll systems to support accurate employee taxation.

Reporting & Audits:

Prepare payroll reports and supporting documentation and assist with internal or external payroll audits as requested.

Additional Responsibilities:

Support payroll projects, process improvements, reconciliations, and other payroll-related duties as assigned. Qualifications Education High school diploma or equivalent required. Degree or coursework in Accounting, Finance, Business Administration, or a related field preferred. Experience Approximately 5-7 years of high-volume, in-house payroll processing experience, preferably involving full-cycle payroll. Experience working with multi-state payroll and payroll taxation strongly preferred. Previous experience with Vista by Viewpoint is preferred. Intermediate to advanced Microsoft Excel skills. Strong understanding of payroll processes, wage and hour requirements, payroll taxation, deductions, and general payroll compliance. Skills & Competencies Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities with the judgment to research and resolve payroll issues independently. Ability to handle confidential and sensitive employee information with professionalism and discretion. Excellent organizational and time-management skills with the ability to manage competing priorities and strict payroll deadlines. Self-motivated and dependable, with the ability to work independently while maintaining a strong sense of urgency. Strong written and verbal communication skills with the ability to work effectively with employees and internal departments. Exceptional attention to detail and commitment to payroll accuracy. Ability to remain professional and solution-focused when handling sensitive or challenging payroll matters. Comfortable working in a fast-paced, deadline-driven payroll environment. Equal Employment Opportunity Confidential company is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, age, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, citizenship status, protected veteran status, genetic information, or physical or mental disability.

Pay:

$30.00 - $32.00 per hour

Benefits:

401(k) Dental insurance Health insurance Health savings account Paid time off Vision insurance

Experience:

Payroll:

5 years (Required) Vista by

ViewPoint:

5 years (Preferred)

Microsoft Excel:

5 years (Preferred)

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