JOB TITLE: Payroll Specialist Level I
GENERAL SUMMARY OF DUTIES:
The Payroll Specialist will be responsible for processing payroll and other related data for payroll on a weekly and biweekly basis. This position will work closely with Human Resources as it relates to all payroll analysis and processing.
Ensure payroll is processed in a timely and accurate manner. Enter, bonuses, vacation, PTO pay, Wage Garnishments and other payroll related data in preparation for payroll processing.
ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS:
- Check payroll information for accuracy
- Coordinate with HR about changes in payroll (e.g. terminations, new hires)
- Process other financial compensations or deductions (e.g. annual bonuses, severance pay)
- Assist employees with general payroll questions and educate as needed on company-specific payroll policies
- All other duties as assigned
REQUIREMENTS:
- Proven experience as a Payroll Specialist or similar role
- Familiarity with payroll processes Minimum of at least 3 - 5 years of experience in UKG
- Good knowledge of legislation relevant to accounting and payroll (such as Sarbanes-Oxley Act or FLSA)
- Must have a working knowledge of Ultipro/UKG payroll and timekeeping systems
- An analytical mind with good math skills
- Strong communication skills
- Excellent attention to detail
- Strong computer skills, including Microsoft Office (especially Excel and Outlook)
- Healthcare experience preferred
- Associate's Degree
For Benefit Eligible Roles, Standard Benefits include:
- Health and dental insurance
- Vision benefits
- Life & Disability Insurance
- Routine Time Off
- Bonus potential
- 401(k) plan with employer match
- Flexible spending accounts
- Additional optional benefits