Payroll Processor

Payroll & Benefits ProcessingSavannah, GA 

Job Description:We are a 35-year-old, Savannah-based group of companies with multiple locations across the U.S. This position works out of the corporate office and reports directly to the CFO as a member of the Finance and Administration Department. An ideal candidate will work independently and perform many functions of the job with minimal oversight.

Major Responsibilities Include:

• Processing of full-cycle payroll data for multiple states and companies inclusive of time entry, wage deductions related to garnishments, taxes, PTO Accruals, and payroll adjustments to ensure proper payment to employees.
• Assist with benefits administration including open enrollment, new-hire enrollment, termination of benefits (including Cobra), benefit billing reconciliation, and assisting employees with understanding the benefits offered.
• Keep HRIS/Payroll and other supporting systems up to date with all employee changes. Includes but is not limited to entering new hires, employee status changes, rate changes, direct deposit, and terminations.
• Assist with worker’s compensation reporting and claim management.

Qualifications:

• Recent Payroll processing experience for 50 or more employees is required.
• 5+ years of payroll processing experience required. An equivalent combination of education and experience will be considered. 
• Recent QuickBooks experience is required.
• Knowledgeable of Georgia State and Federal employment laws and regulations. 
• Strong organizational skills are required.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to work under pressure and prioritize responsibilities.
• Ability to handle sensitive/confidential matters.
• Job Type: Full-time, Exempt position, Hours are Monday - Friday 8 a.m. to 5 p.m.

Salary is dependent on education and/or experience. Other finance and administrative duties as assigned.

About Tidewater Landscape Management:

TideWater Landscape Management has been providing excellence to residential, commercial, and government-owned properties for over 30 years. Our teams throughout the United States offer plant management services, pest control, landscape, and irrigation installation, parking lot maintenance, trash and porter services, as well as mowing, edging, string-trimming and full parking lot and grounds management services. At Tidewater we are guided by the thought that each day we take care of the lives of the people who believe in us. We grow and you grow. Tidewater, Clean Sweep, and Gro-Masters all appreciate the opportunity to make a difference.

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