Payroll Specialist
6 days ago
Ridgecrest, California, United States
Ridgecrest Regional Hospital
Full time
Job Summary:We are seeking a highly skilled Payroll Analyst to join our team at Ridgecrest Regional Hospital. As a key member of our financial operations team, you will be responsible for processing payroll, auditing time cards, and ensuring compliance with federal and state wage and hour laws.
Key Responsibilities:- Process payroll, including entering payroll information, proofing completed payroll, and performing analysis of payroll-related accounts.
- Audit time cards as required and ensure compliance with labor laws.
- Perform quarterly and annual reporting required by state and federal agencies.
- Resolve matters related to payroll tax environment, including calculation and reporting of tax liabilities.
- Assist in preparing budgets, projections, and special reports for the Controller.
- Develop reports and perform analysis of Timekeeping and HR/Payroll systems to ensure payroll entry accuracy.
- Research accounting treatment of complex transactions and perform periodic internal audits of various payroll areas.
- Maintain payroll-related general ledger accounts and ensure accuracy of accounts.
- Assist in training and documentation of reference material.
- College-level accounting coursework or equivalent work experience.
- Four years of payroll work experience required.
- Demonstrated work experience in a highly computerized organization with familiarity of financial and HR/payroll systems.
- Demonstrated in-depth knowledge of labor law regulations, including state and federal tax preparation and filing.
- Ability to work with little or no supervision.
- Knowledge of PC software, including Excel, Microsoft Word, and Windows.