Payroll Specialist

**ELKHART COUNTY GOVERNMENTAL POSITION VACANCY NOTICE**

**PAYROLL SPECIALIST**

**DEPARTMENT**:Auditor’s Office**

**HIRING RANGE**: **$20.92-$23.24/hour based on education and position related experience. Longevity pay after 3 years**

**BENEFITS OFFERED**:Health, Dental, Vision and Life Insurance; Free LTD Insurance; Free Health Clinic;** **Retirement Pension; 13 Paid Holidays annually; Generous Paid Vacation and Sick Time**

**POSITION TO BE FILLED**:ASAP**

**HOURS & DAYS OF WORK**:Monday 8 - 5 p.m.; Tuesday - Friday 8 - 4 p.m.**

**LOCATION OF POSITION**:Administration Building - Goshen**

**TRAVEL REQUIREMENTS**:None**

**JOB SUMMARY**:
**Compiles, audits and tabulates employee time sheets to ensure the production and distribution of bi-weekly payroll and prepares appropriate reports to comply with paying statutory and non-statutory deductions. The focus is on records maintenance, data entry, or other details of public record.**

**JOB REQUIREMENTS**:

- **High school graduate or equivalent with previous training in record keeping and data entry**

**specialized training preferred**
- **Ability to perform basic arithmetic functions and follow written and verbal instructions**
- **Must have a minimum 2 years related experience**
- **Knowledge and ability to operate general office equipment**
- **Good typing skills (50+ wpm preferred)**
- **Valid driver’s license**
- **Pre-employment background check**

**Elkhart County Human Resources**

**117 N. Second Street, Goshen, IN 46526**

**Telephone: (574) 535-6725 FAX: (574) 535-6750**

**APPLICATIONS ACCEPTED UNTIL POSITION IS FILLED**

**Elkhart County is an Equal Opportunity Employer**

Pay: $20.92 - $23.24 per hour

**Benefits**:

- Dental insurance
- Employee assistance program
- Flexible spending account
- Health insurance
- Health savings account
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Retirement plan
- Vision insurance

Schedule:

- Day shift
- Monday to Friday

Work Location: In person