Payroll Specialist

APLA Health’s mission is to achieve health care equity and promote well-being for the LGBT and other underserved communities and people living with and affected by HIV. We are a nonprofit, federally qualified health center serving more than 14,000 people annually. We provide 20 different services from 15 locations throughout Los Angeles County, including: medical, dental, and behavioral health care; PrEP counseling and management; health education and HIV prevention; and STD screening and treatment. For people living with HIV, we offer housing support; benefits counseling; home health care; and the Vance North Necessities of Life Program food pantries; among several other critically needed services. Additionally, we are leaders in advocating for policy and legislation that positively impacts the LGBT and HIV communities, provide capacity-building assistance to health departments across the country, and conduct community-based research on issues affecting the communities we serve. For more information, please visit us at aplahealth.org .


We offer great benefits, competitive pay, and great working environment!

We offer:

  • Medical Insurance
  • Dental Insurance (no cost for employee)
  • Vision Insurance (no cost for employee)
  • Long Term Disability
  • Group Term Life and AD&D Insurance
  • Employee Assistance Program
  • Flexible Spending Accounts
  • 10 Paid Holidays
  • 3 Personal Days
  • 10 Vacation Days
  • 12 Sick Days
  • Metro reimbursement or free parking
  • Employer Matched 403b Retirement Plan

This is a great opportunity to make a difference!


POSITION SUMMARY:

This position is primarily responsible for the accurate processing of payroll, payroll reconciliation, entering and updating employee payroll data, administration of payroll system, and assisting with the administration of employee-related benefits. This position is responsible for communicating with payroll vendors to coordinate timely payroll processing and distribution. This position will serve as a point of contact for payroll and assist with new hire orientation to introduce new employees to company payroll procedures.

ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:

Responsibilities include, but are not limited to the following:

  • Accurately enter new hire information into the payroll system.
  • Accurately enter changes to employee payroll data including salary changes, retirement plan deductions, funding allocations, and other payroll-related transactions.
  • Review timesheet submissions, verify appropriate approvals have been made.
  • Review pay calculations and deductions for accuracy.
  • Maintain garnishment records, apply required deductions accordingly, and prepare remittances.
  • Transmit payroll to Paycom for processing.
  • Communicate with Paycom to resolve technical issues that may arise.
  • Prepare and distribute manual paychecks when required i.e., final paychecks for terminating employees and paychecks to employees who have not elected direct deposit.
  • Prepare journal entries for payroll-related expenses.
  • Stay up-to-date on federal, state, and local payroll regulations and apply accordingly.
  • Receive and respond to employee inquiries regarding paycheck and benefits, escalating issues when necessary.
  • Research and correct payroll-related errors.
  • Maintain workers compensation, and 403(b) reports.
  • Assist with gathering documentation and reports for departmental audits.
  • Assist with New Hire Orientation as requested, including employee review of payroll procedures and overview of benefits in the Cafeteria Plan.
  • Assist with benefits enrollment in Paycom as requested.
  • Support other departmental positions as needed.

OTHER DUTIES MAY BE ASSIGNED TO MEET BUSINESS NEEDS.

Job Requirements:

REQUIREMENTS:

Training and Experience:

  • Associate degree OR High school diploma or GED and 2 years’ experience in payroll.
  • 3+ years payroll experience using an electronic payroll system required; Paycom experience preferred.
  • Knowledge of payroll regulations including overtime, garnishment, withholdings, terminations, etc.
  • Certified Payroll Professional (CPP) a plus.
  • Experience working with Abila MIP accounting software preferred.
  • Proficient in the use of MS Excel and Word.

WORKING CONDITIONS/PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS:

This is primarily an office position that requires only occasional bending, reaching, stooping, lifting, and moving of office materials weighing 25 pounds or less. The position requires daily use of a computer and requires entering, viewing, and revising text and graphics on the computer terminal and on paper.

 

SPECIAL REQUIREMENTS:

COVID vaccination is required and APLA Health will consider accommodations for disability- and religious-based reasons.

 

 

Equal Opportunity Employer: minority/female/disability/veteran.    

 

To Apply:

Visit our website at www.aplahealth.org  to apply or click the link below:

https://www.paycomonline.net/v4/ats/web.php/jobs/ViewJobDetails?job=53049&clientkey=A5559163F67395E0A2585D2135F98806

 

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