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Payroll Specialist - 005228

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University of South Alabama

Mobile, AL (In Person)

Full-Time

Posted 2 weeks ago (Updated 4 hours ago) • Actively hiring

Expires 7/4/2026

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  • 005228 Bookmark this Posting Preview | for this Job Posting Details Position Information Position Number 005228 Position Title Payroll Specialist
  • 005228 Division Finance and Administration Department 172400
  • Payroll Accounting Minimum Qualifications Bachelor's degree in a related field from an accredited institution as approved and accepted by the University of South Alabama.
An equivalentbination of education and experience may be considered. Preferred Qualifications Excellentputer skills and proficiency in Microsoft Excel are required. Payroll experience is preferred. Job Description Summary The University of South Alabama's Payroll Accounting department is seeking to hire a Payroll Specialist. Interested candidates should to be considered. Essential Functions These are the job duties required of the position. Essential Functions Uses the Banner system to enter personnel action forms to include appointments, salary changes, labor changes, terminations, etc. Reviews web time entry time sheets for exempt employees to ensure leave and time policies are followed. Audits transactions in the Kronos timekeeping system to ensure work is performed accurately and timely and follows hospital and campus policies. Calculates payouts for terminating and resigning campus employees. Processes retroactive payments for employees. Provides back up on auditing, entering, and checking timesheets and applies personnel policies relating to time and attendance. Tracks and monitors leave taken for campus employees under the Family Medical Leave Act and the Families First Coronavirus Response Act. Runs various reports in Banner and Kronos to review by Excel or PDF to assist with auditing and review of time records to ensure pay policies and payroll deadlines are followed. Processes and posts amended timesheet through the Kronos system and ensure payment is processed in Banner. Communicates with employees by telephone and in person concerning wages, taxes and deductions, and explains gross to net variances. Prepares and analyzes reports in Microsoft Excel. Covers other areas of responsibility during absences. Ensures confidentiality of employee information. Regular and prompt attendance. Ability to work schedule as defined and overtime as required, which may include holidays. Related duties as required. Posting Information Number of Vacancies 1 Position End Date (if temporary) Job Open Date 05/19/2026 Job Close Date Open Until Filled Yes Special Instructions to Applicants Working Days Monday
  • Friday Working Hours 8:00 a.m.
  • 5:00 p.
m. Job Location Main Campus Full-time or Part-Time Full Time Regular or Temporary Regular