Assistant Director, Payroll

Assistant Director, Payroll The School District of Lee County - 3.8 Fort Myers, FL Job Details Full-time $91,759.20 a year 4 hours ago Qualifications Team leadership Driver's License Supervising experience General management Full Job Description Qualifications

MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS

Bachelors degree with major in business administration or accounting. Six years of payroll experience with at least three years at a supervisory level. Valid Florida driver license. Relevant work experience or education may be substituted to satisfy minimum qualifications.

KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, AND ABILITIES

Knowledge of state and federal rules relating to employee compensation. Skill in continuous improvement processes such as quality, best practices, and interest-based problem solving. Organizational, leadership, and managerial skills. Verbal and written communication skills. Knowledge of and experience with industry-standard computer applications. Ability to work with and lead diverse groups of people.

Adopted:

04/08/2025 Responsibilities

ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS

Maintain payroll records for proper accounting of all payroll processing activities. Ensure that the automated substitute system operates in an efficient manner. Plan, coordinate, and supervise the operations of the Payroll Department. Provide oversight to all departmental and division priorities and projects that assist in achieving the objectives of the Districts strategic plan. Train, evaluate, and recommend department personnel. Prepare and effectively manage the departmental budget. Ensure compliance with state and local laws as well as School Board Policy. Inspect and analyze operations regularly within the area of assignment to take action to continuously improve procedures, services, and support to schools and work locations and standardize processes. Identify and resolve District issues with reference to higher authority as may be required for corrective action. Assist in the preparations and issuance of various internal monthly and annual reports that accurately represent District activities. Lead and/or attend various meetings to communicate information; advise, recommend, and make presentations developed to present technical proposals/plans/documentation. Perform project management duties, including planning, prioritizing, and coordinating, and determine and deploy resources required to successfully complete projects on schedule and within budget, ensuring project objectives are fulfilled. Maintain payroll records according to state requirements and School Board Policy.

Adopted:

04/08/2025 Additional Job Information U18 $91,759.20 8 Hours, 255 Days Compensation may increase based upon relevant education and experience.