Payroll Specialist

Full Time
Lawton, OK 73505
Posted
Job description

Position Summary

Payroll specialists oversee all aspects of timesheet and payroll processing to ensure payroll processing remains compliant, accurate and on-time. The following are major duties and are not intended to be all inclusive or restrictive.

Essential Functions of the Position

  • Documents and maintains all payroll records.
  • Conducts semi-annual audits of all payroll records.
  • Detects and processes issues related to uncollected payroll.
  • Responds to employee inquiries regarding payroll issues or concerns.
  • Prepares and submit paper payroll checks for employees who do not have direct deposit.
  • Reconciles general ledger regarding payroll transactions.
  • Assists in preparing periodic reports of earnings, taxes and deductions.
  • Ensures that payroll-related transactions are processed in compliance with policies and procedures.
  • Maintains knowledge of rules and laws which govern the payroll administration practices.
  • Tracks all deductions, garnishments, and ensures all payments are made and deducted in accordance with the Department of Labor (DOL) requirements.
  • Performs additional relevant duties as assigned.

Supervisory Responsibilities

No direct supervisory responsibilities.

Work Environment

  • Indoor/Outdoor; exposure to external environmental conditions possible.
  • Noise level can range from minimal to intense.

Minimum Qualifications

  • Must have a minimum of a High School Diploma/GED.
  • Must possess 2– 3 years of payroll and/or accounting experience, or accepted combination of higher education and work experience.
  • Must have demonstrated efficiency with process driven responsibilities.
  • Must possess strong data entry skills.
  • Must have strong oral and written communication skills.
  • Must possess the ability to communicate professionally with a variety of personalities and skill levels.
  • Must be able to analyze, solve and make decisions when issues are encountered.
  • Must be able to recognize when documentation should be created or requested.
  • Must be able to multi-task and prioritize job responsibilities.
  • Must be a quick learner with ability apply the knowledge of new systems, processes, and software.

Preferred Qualifications

  • Vocational/Technical degree in business/accounting related processes
  • 2 - 3 years of experience related to processing complex payroll.
  • Superior knowledge of Excel.
  • Working knowledge of Deltek.
  • Working knowledge of ADP.
  • Working knowledge of QuickBooks.

Security Requirements

  • Must be a US Citizen.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $16.00 per hour

Benefits:

  • 401(k)
  • Dental insurance
  • Health insurance
  • Paid time off
  • Vision insurance

Schedule:

  • 8 hour shift

Ability to commute/relocate:

  • Lawton, OK 73505: Reliably commute or planning to relocate before starting work (Required)

Application Question(s):

  • Must be a US Citizen

Experience:

  • Microsoft Excel: 1 year (Required)
  • Accounting: 2 years (Required)

Work Location: One location

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