Payroll Specialist

Responsibilities:
• Collecting daily, weekly, and monthly employee timesheets.
• Calculating employee work hours.
• Calculating employee benefits and deductions.
• Preparing employee compensation checks using payroll software.
• Ensuring taxes comply with company and state regulations.
• Scheduling electronic payments and handing out paychecks.
• Preparing payroll reports.
• Distributing payment statements.
• Responding to employee questions about compensation, taxes, benefits, and deductions.
• Entering new employee data into the company database.
• Bachelor’s degree in accounting, human resources, or a similar field.
• Previous experience working as a payroll officer.
• Advanced Mathematical skills and strong attention to detail.
• Proficient with payroll software including Quickbooks, Sage, EPAY, and Gusto.
• Familiarity with accounting software and procedures.
• Ability to handle confidential information.
• Familiarity with state labor laws.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills