Payroll Specialist

Payroll Specialist Responsibilities: Prepare and submit paper payroll checks for employees Collect banking information for direct deposit setup and initiate deposits on paydays Have a knowledge of and keep current with the taxation of salaries, benefits, and other factors Process and monitor garnishment orders and other issues that impact payroll specifications Maintain and document all payroll records Reconcile the general ledger regarding payroll transactions Detect and process issues with uncollected payroll Respond to employee inquiries regarding payroll issues or concerns Qualifications This position requires a bachelor’s degree in accounting, finance, or a related field Several years of experience in payroll Strong organizational and mathematical skills Ability to maintain confidentiality regarding financial matters Excellent knowledge of word processing tools and spreadsheets Great attention to detail Excellent mathematical skills