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SSD Alarm
Payroll Specialist
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A Payroll Specialist manages the financial and accounting work involved in processing payroll for a company or organization. Manages employee benefits programs and payroll deductions, or assists with evaluating compensation levels for different job categories and titles.
$57,441 / year median in California
-8% projected decline
Job Description
Payroll Specialist SSD Alarm - 3.1 Anaheim, CA Job Details Full-time $26 - $30 an hour 13 hours ago Benefits Paid holidays Health insurance Dental insurance 401(k) Vision insurance Life insurance Qualifications Computer operation Spreadsheets English Algebra Productivity software Time & attendance systems Full Job Description With over 50 years in the industry, SSD Alarm has grown to become one of the most respected providers of integrated security and fire solutions in the U.S. We are one of the largest independently owned security companies in the nation serving commercial, retail, residential, and Fortune 100 clients. We have built a strong reputation for technical expertise and service excellence. As our company continues to grow, we continue to seek top talent with integrity, a passion for the industry, and dedication to ensuring customer satisfaction. We are seeking a Payroll Specialist to prepare and process multi-state biweekly payroll for the organization. Must be able to use Human Resources Information System (HRIS) / payroll system to capture worked and non-worked hours, accrue and postpaid time-off, calculate earnings, calculate deductions, withhold garnishments and taxes, and electronically or manually deliver paychecks to employees. Essential Job Functions Coordinate all payroll related activity with payroll vendor. Enters and processes all employee and payroll related data into HRIS / payroll system. Process new hire paperwork, including employee personal information and employment data. Ensure proper tax and employment eligibility documents are completed and on file. Process payroll/status changes, including pay increases, classification changes, transfers, etc. Process separations and prepares final pay in accordance with state requirements. Review and edit timecards in coordination with supervisory staff. Verify hours worked; unpaid time-off, paid time-off, insurance deductions, retirement contributions, pay variables, wage garnishments, tax deductions, and various other deductions. Receive and process bonus and commission earnings. Prepare and reconcile Timecard Report with Payroll Preview to detect and reconcile payroll discrepancies prior to processing. Complete and process forms and documentation for administration of insurance benefits, retirement plan, unemployment and disability benefits, and payroll garnishments. Prepare required forms for government agencies and processes wage garnishments. Verify and submits retirement plan contributions and matches to provider following each payroll processing. Prepare periodic reports involving payroll data, including labor, earnings, and deductions. Verify and assign prevailing wage rates to individual employees. Compiles and submits certified payroll as required. Prepares and submits training fund payments to proper agencies. Conduct new employee orientation and on-boards employees. Record adjustments to pay related to previous errors or retroactive increases. Provide information to employees on all matters pertaining to payroll earnings and deductions. Keep up to date on all state and federal regulations pertaining to the payment of employees. Reconcile benefit invoices against payroll/enrolled benefits. Receive and review notifications from Department of Motor Vehicles regarding employee driving records; takes appropriate action. Distribute checks to employees. Complete verifications of employment. Prepare and distributes out-of-office notification daily. Maintain confidentiality of all employees personal and pay related data. Non-essential Functions Initiate and oversee special projects as needed Perform other projects and duties as assigned.