Payroll Specialist
- Salem, OR, United States
$22 to $30 USD / hour
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- $22 to $30 USD / hour
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- English
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Original job description
We are seeking a dedicated Payroll Specialist who is detail-oriented, proficient in tax related regulations, and has experience utilizing an automated payroll system. The chosen candidate will play a crucial role in managing all payroll related functions including the accurate and timely payment of salaries, benefits, and taxes.
Responsibilities:
- Process company payroll in a timely and accurate manner.
- Calculate and deduct appropriate amounts from payroll including tax deductions and benefits.
- Utilize automated payroll systems similar to ADP for processing payroll and taxes.
- Ensure compliance with local, state, and federal payroll tax regulations and reporting requirements.
- Reconcile and verify accuracy of payroll and benefit data.
- Resolve payroll discrepancies and handle employee payroll queries.
- Prepare and maintain accurate payroll reports and statements.
- Manage annual payroll audits.
- Stay current with payroll tax requirements and relevant laws associated with the processing of employee wage data.
Qualifications:
- At least 3 + years of experience as a Payroll Specialist or similar role.
- Experience in payroll taxes and payroll tax reporting is essential.
- Proficiency with automated payroll systems such as ADP.
- Working knowledge of payroll best practices and current regulations.
- Strong math/accounting and analytical skills.
- Organizational and multi-tasking abilities.
- Excellent communication skill.
- Confidentiality and professional ethics.
If you are a professional who has a firm grasp of payroll complexities, we would like to get to know you.