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University Enterprises, Inc.
Payroll Technician I
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What they do
A Payroll Clerk is responsible for elementary tasks relating to payroll, and issuing pay and pay-related information to employees
$46,372 / year median in California
-16% projected decline
Job Description
Payroll Technician I University Enterprises, Inc.
- 4.0 Sacramento, CA Job Details Full-time $3,567
- $5,351 a month 13 hours ago Benefits Paid holidays Health insurance Dental insurance Tuition reimbursement Paid time off Work from home Childcare Paid sick time Qualifications Confidential information handling Phone communication Spreadsheets Writing skills Basic math In-person customer service Filing Data entry Customer support Productivity software 10 key typing Office phone management Full Job Description Payroll Services provides accurate financial information to University Enterprises Inc.
Salary Full range:
$3,567- 5,351 per month ($42,809
- 64, 214 per year) Anticipated hiring range: $4,000
- $4,600 per month ($48,000
- 55,200 per year) Benefits After a 6-month waiting period, eligible for work from home for up to two days per week with supervisor approval. Fully in-office on the Sacramento State campus for the first 6 months. Participation in CalPERS Retirement Program Paid Vacation Time
- starting at 6.66 hours accrued/month Paid Sick Time
- 8 hours accrued/month Paid Holidays
- 14 paid holidays per year including paid time off the week between Christmas Day and New Year's Day as the CSUS campus is closed Excellent medical benefits
- 100% employer-paid medical & dental for employee-only coverage and low cost for family coverage Educational Assistance Program for employees and/or dependents Childcare subsidy Discounted membership to The WELL, Sacramento State's on-campus fitness center View a comprehensive list of all of the benefits at https://simplebooklet.
II & III
with verification of payroll, verifying prior pay period timesheets and balancing time report batches. Receives, maintains, and monitors all Request to Hold Paycheck forms and follows up on missing or incomplete information. Prepares checks for distribution. Establishes and maintains files and record keeping systems for payroll reports, employee change forms, W-4s, timesheets, check maintenance, journal entries, and other documentation and worksheets. Complies with retention policies by preparing documents for storage and scanning; shreds old files when necessary. Receives, date stamps, sorts, and distributes incoming department mail; processes outgoing department mail by operating automated postage machine; ensures mail is taken to the proper pick-up point at designated times. Maintains direct deposit rejection notices and corresponds with employees in writing or by phone when necessary. Maintains employee change files. Distributes payroll checks ensuring policies and procedures are followed. Inventories, orders, and receives all Payroll Office supplies; maintains an adequate supply of all payroll forms. Responsible for tracking returned W-2 forms, verifying and processing requests for duplicates ensuring proper procedures are followed. Performs other job-related duties as assigned. Minimum Qualifications Demonstrated work experience in performing a variety of office and customer service support assignments including front counter/receptionist experience. Demonstrated work experience in a customer service position interacting in person with the public. Demonstrated experience in maintaining complex filing systems and record keeping systems, including alphabetical and numerical files. Demonstrated experience effectively communicating and working with all levels of employees and/or customers while maintaining a professional demeanor and exercising tact and good judgment. Demonstrated knowledge of general office procedures, methods, and equipment. Demonstrated skill in working in a fast-paced environment with numerous interruptions while maintaining a professional atmosphere and exercising tact and good judgment. Demonstrated knowledge and skill in basic mathematics calculations. Demonstrated ability to analyze and find solutions to problems and work independently. Demonstrated experience in word processing, spreadsheets, and data entry, such as the programs in the Microsoft Office Suite. Demonstrated experience working with and maintaining sensitive, confidential information. Demonstrated excellent written and oral communication skills. Excellent interpersonal relationship and telephone skills. Demonstrated ability to follow oral and written directions; prepare, review, and analyze information; talk to and interview others to obtain or exchange information; operate a variety of office equipment, including a 10-key calculator. Demonstrated ability to function effectively in a detail-oriented capacity. Must be fingerprinted and pass a background check. Must continue to meet the established standards. Preferred Qualifications Demonstrated knowledge of and skill in the application of Payroll policies and practices as they apply to a medium to large organization. Experience within a college or university environment. Experience with Ultimate Kronos Group (UKG) Workforce Ready software or similar HRIS/Payroll program. Physical Requirements With or without reasonable accommodation: Sit for extended periods; frequent movement; manual dexterity and eye-hand coordination; corrected hearing and vision to normal range; verbal communication; use of office equipment including computers, telephones, calculators, copiers, scanners, printers, and fax machines. Working Conditions Work is performed in an office environment; continuous contact with staff, the campus community, and representatives of funding agencies. Work Schedule 40 hours per week Monday-Friday Academic years hours (August-May): 8:00 am- 5:00 pm Summer hours (June-August): 7:30 am
- 4:00 pm