Payroll Specialist

2 weeks ago

Clarkston, United States ATD BOOKKEEPING SOLUTIONS OF OAKLAN Full time
Job DescriptionJob DescriptionBenefits:
  • 401(k)
  • 401(k) matching
  • Opportunity for advancement
  • Paid time off

We are looking for a knowledgeable Payroll Specialist to process and manage payroll for clients. You will be the one to calculate wages based on hours worked and administer payments. A payroll specialist is able to use payroll software with accuracy and efficiency. They are good with numbers and can be trusted with sensitive information. They have great communication skills to interact with colleagues and executives. The goal is to ensure personnel receives the correct compensation in a timely manner.

Responsibilities


  • Gather information on hours worked for each employee
  • Calculate the correct amount incorporating overtime, deductions, bonuses etc. with assistance of a computer system
  • Receive approval from clients for payments when needed
  • Prepare and execute pay orders through an electronic system or distribute paychecks
  • Administer statements of payment to personnel either electronically or on paper
  • Process taxes and payment of employee benefits
  • Keep track of hour rates, wages, compensation benefit rates, new hire information etc.
  • Address issues and questions regarding payroll from employees and superiors
  • Prepare reports for upper management, finance department etc.
  • Set up new Company information, employee information, and prepare and send payroll. Train new clients on payroll system.
Skills


  • Proven experience as payroll specialist or payroll manager
  • Solid understanding of accounting fundamentals and payroll best practices
  • Very good knowledge of legislation and regulations of the field
  • Proficient in MS Office and good knowledge of relevant software (e.g. ADP software used) and databases
  • Trustworthy with attention to confidentiality
  • Outstanding organizational ability with great attention to detail
  • Excellent communication skills
  • High school diploma or equivalent; BSc/BA in business, accounting or relevant field is a plus
Job Type: Part-time

Salary: $15.00 - $17.00 per hour

Benefits:

  • 401(k)
  • 401(k) matching
  • Disability insurance
  • Flexible schedule
  • Paid time off
Schedule:

  • Monday to Friday
Application Question(s):

  • Processed Payroll Through Payroll Company Software?
Education:

  • High school or equivalent (Preferred)
Experience:

  • Payroll: 3 years (Required)
  • Accounting: 1 year (Preferred)