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Payroll Coordinator
Omaha Public Power District 4.8
Payroll administrator job in Omaha, NE
The Payroll Coordinator will be responsible for the entry, processing, maintenance and reporting of corporate payroll information to compensate employees and facilitate responsible decision-making by the District's stakeholders. The Payroll Coordinator is also responsible for researching a wide variety of payroll issues, analyzing and interpreting information and accounting for payroll items in the District's financial records. The incumbent will assist the department supervisor in implementing corporate directives and will be a corporate resource on payroll issues, policies and practices.
1. The Payroll Coordinator performs payroll related functions for the district. This includes the processing of payroll, researching & answering payroll questions, accounting entries and completing any other tasks for the districts payroll process.
- Support the preparation of timely, accurate and complete financial records and information of the District and its related Trusts to facilitate responsible decision-making by all stakeholders.
- Ensure employees receive compensation based on approved policies.
- Effective use and application of OPPD's PeopleSoft Payroll System. Including but not limited to payroll processing, time reporting, absence processing, data inquiry, reconciliations, internal controls, reporting and system functional testing.
- Ensure OPPD complies with appropriate tax guidelines and regulations.
- Ensure OPPD complies with labor contracts and government regulations related to payroll.
- Perform Payroll accounting functions. These functions include distributing payroll, performing journals necessary to payroll, processing vouchers and account reconciliations.
- Communicate effectively with managers, supervisors, peers, Information Technology and Human Resources to record accurate Payroll data and implement efficient process changes.
- Performs special projects assigned by management.
Qualifications
Required:
- Bachelor's Degree in Accounting, Business Administration, Finance or equivalent experience in a similar role position
- Knowledge of Generally Accepted Accounting Principles (GAAP)
- Excellent problem solving, analytical and organizational skills
- Thorough knowledge and demonstrated experience using computers and business applications (i.e. Excel, Word, PowerPoint, Access or similar software).
- Must be flexible, self-motivated and able to manage several projects simultaneously and work independently.
Desired:
- Two years of payroll processing, accounting, finance or related experience
- Professional certification
- PeopleSoft Experience is strongly desired
Closing Statement
Salary Grade: S2
Min: $73,050
Mid: $91,313
At Omaha Public Power District , we're passionate about three things: power, the people who make it, and the people who rely on it.
WE ARE: Where the Light Starts. OPPD is the 12th-largest public power utility in the U.S., serving over 850,000 people across 5,000 square miles and 13 counties.
WE'RE COMMITTED TO: Each other and the people we serve. This commitment drives us. We're dedicated to providing our communities with affordable, reliable, and environmentally sensitive energy services today, tomorrow, and well into the future.
OUR JOB: To provide power with a purpose. We have real impact - on people's lives, on the environment, and on the future of energy. We're always looking for bright, capable people who want an opportunity to lead from where you are, wherever you are, and know that your ideas will be heard. If you want to be a source of real, positive change for the community and the people who live in this region, then working for a company acknowledged for caring about these same things is likely a priority for you as well.
Org Marketing Statement
EOE: Protected Veterans/Disability
How To Apply
Apply online at ************ on or before 2/5/2026.
Recruiter: Scott Green - **************** #LI-SG
**PLEASE NOTE** - Your application has not been submitted unless you have applied for a specific requisition. If you have not chosen a specific opening, your application will remain in 'DRAFT' form and will not be viewed by our Human Capital staff.
$73.1k-91.3k yearly Easy Apply 5d ago
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Manager, Payroll Systems & Process Improvement
Anheuser-Busch 4.2
Payroll administrator job in Saint Louis, MO
Dreaming big is in our DNA. It's who we are as a company. It's our culture. It's our heritage. And more than ever, it's our future. A future where we're always looking forward. Always serving up new ways to meet life's moments. A future where we keep dreaming bigger. We look for people with passion, talent, and curiosity, and provide them with the teammates, resources and opportunities to unleash their full potential. The power we create together - when we combine your strengths with ours - is unstoppable. Are you ready to join a team that dreams as big as you do?
SALARY: $82,400-$92,700,
bonus eligible
COMPANY:
Michelob ULTRA. Cutwater Spirits. Budweiser. Kona Brewing Co. Stella Artois. Bud Light. That's right, over 100 of America's most loved brands, to be exact. But there's so much more to us than our top-notch portfolio of beers, seltzers, and more. We are powered by a 19,000-strong team that shares our passion to create a future with more cheers. We look for people with talent, curiosity, and commitment and provide teammates with resources and opportunities to unleash their full potential. The power we create together - when we combine your strengths with ours - is unstoppable. Are you ready to join a team that dreams as big as you do?
ROLE SUMMARY:
The Payroll Systems Manager must be detail-oriented, with an analytical mindset. The role is responsible for partnering with Vendors, key People Business Partners, and Hourly Payroll Managers to deliver accurately configured pay systems for timely and error-free Payroll Processing. They will need to be tech-savvy with an eye for process improvement while maintaining legal and CBA compliance. This role works closely with the Sr. Payroll Systems Manager to perform other related tasks.
JOB RESPONSIBILITIES:
Lead support resource for various timekeeping and payroll-related tools, including SAP, Dayforce, Kronos, Workday, and more.
Develop probing questions to properly build technical requirements for the systems based on business needs.
Prioritize incoming configuration requests and either make changes or serve as a liaison with the applicable vendor to obtain desired results
Partner with IT Support to maintain the timekeeping system interface feeds
Participate in process improvement or project teams for the identification and resolution of process issues through the development of new automation tools
Routinely meet weekly, monthly, quarterly, and annual deadlines
Lead process improvement or project teams for the identification and resolution of process issues
Conduct special analysis as required to provide understanding of business or financial performance to improve performance or close gaps
Prepare and present reports to business managers to illustrate the results of analysis and recommended actions
Perform complex transactional responsibilities within the assigned area of responsibility, including, but not limited to, data and account analysis and variance reporting
Requires flexibility to meet critical deadlines - will include some extended days & holiday support
JOB QUALIFICATIONS:
Bachelor's degree in accounting, finance, or business administration.
2 - 3 years of business or payroll experience
2 - 3 years of business analytics and financial reporting
2+ years' experience handling complex problems and determining action plans
A commitment to finding innovative ways to improve processes continually
A relentless drive to provide excellent customer service
Ability to understand employment contracts and manage critical deadlines.
Basic ability to read/understand programming
Flexible work habits and the ability to adapt to critical work demands
Proficiency with Microsoft Office Suite, including advanced Excel skills
Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
Excellent verbal, written, and communication skills
Experienced with workplace systems: SAP, Workday, Kronos, Dayforce, etc.
WHY ANHEUSER-BUSCH:
At Anheuser-Busch, our purpose is to create a future with more cheers. For more than 165 years, we have delivered a legacy of brewing great-tasting, high-quality beers that have satisfied beer drinkers for generations. 99 percent of the products we sell in the U.S are made in the U.S. with more than $700 million in high-quality ingredients sourced from American farmers and more than $7 billion in goods and services purchased from U.S. suppliers, and we have invested nearly $2 billion in our 100 facilities across the country over the past five years. Through these investments, and as a leading American manufacturer and the nation's top brewer, we drive economic prosperity nationwide through investments in our people, facilities, and communities. We are the only brewer that invests in the U.S. at this scale.
BENEFITS:
Health benefits including Medical, Dental, Vision, Wellness and Tax-Advantaged Savings and Spending Accounts
Life Insurance and Disability Income Protection
Generous Parental Leave and FMLA policies
401(k) Retirement Savings options with a company matching contribution
Chance to work in a fast-paced environment among a company of owners
Free Beer!
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$82.4k-92.7k yearly Auto-Apply 5d ago
Payroll Specialist
Oakes Kia
Payroll administrator job in North Kansas City, MO
Schedule: Full Time Compensation: $20-$30/hour, commensurate with experience
About the Role
The Payroll Specialist is responsible for processing accurate and timely payroll for team members across multiple Oakes Auto Group locations. This role works closely with HR, accounting, and leadership to ensure payroll compliance, resolve pay-related questions, and support a positive employee experience.
Established in 2010, Oakes Auto Group is family-owned and locally operated, with a culture built around stability, growth, and long-term career development.
Pay & Benefits
Competitive pay based on experience
Health, dental, and vision insurance
401(k) with company match
Paid time off + paid holidays
Employee discounts
Career growth across multiple stores
Locally owned and operated
Tuition reimbursement
Community involvement and volunteer opportunities
What You'll Do
Process weekly, bi-weekly, and/or semi-monthly payroll accurately for multiple departments and locations
Ensure proper calculation of wages, commissions, bonuses, deductions, and garnishments
Maintain payroll records and employee data with accuracy and confidentiality
Partner with HR on new hires, terminations, pay changes, and benefit deductions
Respond to employee payroll questions in a timely and professional manner
Ensure compliance with federal, state, and local payroll regulations
Assist with audits, reporting, and year-end processes including W-2s
Identify opportunities to improve payroll processes and efficiency
What We're Looking For
A detail-oriented, dependable professional who takes pride in accuracy and consistency. The ideal candidate is organized, discreet, and comfortable working with deadlines while supporting a large, multi-location team.
Requirements
Previous payroll experience required (automotive payroll experience preferred)
Experience processing payroll for a multi-entity or multi-location organization preferred
Strong attention to detail and accuracy
Valid driver's license with a clean or acceptable driving record
Ability to pass a standard background check
Strong reliability and consistent attendance
Comfortable working in a fast-paced, deadline-driven environment
Strong computer skills and experience with payroll systems and spreadsheets
Knowledge of Tekion, Hireology, and Netchex preferred
About Oakes Auto Group
Oakes Auto Group is a locally owned and rapidly growing dealership group serving the Kansas City metro. We take pride in creating a workplace that feels supportive, grounded, and people-first. Our teams across North Kansas City, Olathe, and Kansas City operate with a shared focus on teamwork, personal growth, and doing right by our customers and our community.
We invest heavily in training, development, and internal promotion because we want our people to build long-term careers here, not just hold short-term jobs. Our stores value open communication, accountability, and a winning attitude, and we genuinely celebrate our employees' successes and milestones.
Beyond the walls of our dealerships, we stay active in the community through local partnerships, volunteer opportunities, charity drives, and events that bring people together. We're proud to represent a brand that is known for its culture, its commitment to service, and its belief that great people create great experiences.
If you're looking for a workplace where you can grow, feel supported, and make an impact, Oakes Auto Group is a place where you can build your career.
We are an equal opportunity employer and prohibit discrimination/harassment without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws.
$20-30 hourly Auto-Apply 5d ago
Payroll Accountant I
Weitz 4.1
Payroll administrator job in Des Moines, IA
Are you a payroll professional with a couple years of experience looking to join a supportive and collaborative team? The Weitz Company is hiring a Payroll Accountant I for our office in downtown Des Moines! The Payroll Accountant is responsible for assisting the Accounting Supervisor with all tasks related to producing payroll for hourly employees. This includes data entry, employment verification, setting up and maintaining benefit information, timecard management, and payroll reports. The Weitz Company has been Building a Better Way since 1855. We are a full-service construction company, general contractor, design-builder, and construction manager with office locations throughout the United States. We believe our employees to be our most valuable asset, and we are committed to growing a diverse and inclusive culture that inspires, motivates, and continuously improves. What You'll Do: * Collaborate with business units to ensure weekly timecards are submitted correctly * Accurately prepare, compute, input, and process payroll for hourly employees including union and non-union employees * Update employee records as requested for items including changes to their W4, rate, or title * Ensure proper approvals are obtained for employee transactions * Print and distribute payroll checks; prepare checks to be mailed as necessary * Ensure union payroll related matters are in compliance by verifying rates, titles, benefits, deductions, and monthly reports for accuracy * Maintain hourly personnel payroll records * Coordinate unemployment compensation claims with a third party administrator * Complete verification of employment * Prepare and validate payroll reports * Routinely test and challenge updates in the computer system-operating environment to ensure accuracy * Identify, recommend, and/or implement process changes to make the payroll process more efficient * Stay abreast of changing government regulations regarding payroll What We're Looking For: * Experience: * 2+ years of payroll experience required * Experience working in a fast-paced environment with tight deadlines * Skills: * Analytical with strong math aptitude * High level of accuracy and attention to detail * Excellent communication skills * Strong customer service skills * Ability to maintain a high level of confidentiality * Flexibility to pivot priorities as needed * Positive attitude and open to change * Team player who is willing to jump in and help where needed * Technology: *
Proficient in 10-key and Microsoft Office including Word, Excel, and Outlook * Ability to learn specific job-related software upon hire What We Offer: * Competitive Pay * Rewarding Bonus Program * Comprehensive Benefits Package with Tax-Advantaged HSA and FSA offerings * Employer-Paid Short- and Long-Term Disability Programs * Employer-Paid Life Insurance * Generous Paid Time Off Provisions * 401K Retirement Savings Plan with Company Match * Tuition Reimbursement * Fully Paid Parental Leave * Voluntary Products Including: Critical Illness Insurance and Accident Insurance * Corporate Wellness Program with Wellness Time Off and Rewards Visa sponsorship is not available for this position at this time. The Company does not accept unsolicited resumes from search firms or agencies. Any resume submitted to any employee of the Company without a prior written search agreement will be considered unsolicited and the property of the Company. Please, no phone calls or emails. The Weitz Company, LLC (and its U.S.-based subsidiaries and affiliates) recognizes the value of and is committed to hiring and retaining a diverse and inclusive workforce. We are an Equal Opportunity Employer and follow applicable affirmative action guidelines and policies. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment (including minorities, females, veterans, and individuals with disabilities, regardless of sexual orientation, gender identity, or other protected categories in accordance with applicable state and federal laws). The Company is a drug and alcohol-free workplace and background checks are required if applicable. Click here to review our Privacy Notice. #LI-KD1
$42k-54k yearly est. 60d+ ago
Payroll Specialist
Gelfand, Rennert & Feldman 4.1
Payroll administrator job in Saint Louis, MO
Focus Financial Partners is seeking a Payroll Specialist. The Payroll Specialist is responsible for the accurate and timely processing of employee payroll in compliance with federal, state, and local regulations. This role involves maintaining payroll records, verifying timekeeping data, calculating wages, and managing deductions. The Payroll Specialist collaborates closely with HR and Finance departments to ensure smooth payroll operations, resolve discrepancies, and respond to employee inquiries regarding pay, taxes, and benefits. This position will be an integral contributor to the Focus financial reporting team.
Primary Responsibilities
Maintain payroll information by collecting, calculating, and entering data.
Update payroll records by entering changes to compensation and deductions for health insurance, direct deposit, and other adjustments, add new hires and status changes.
Monitor and prepare reports for hourly payroll.
Prepare reports by compiling summaries of hours, earnings, taxes, deductions, leave, disability, and nontaxable wages.
Resolve payroll discrepancies by collecting and analyzing information.
Provide payroll information by answering questions and requests.
Maintain payroll operations by following policies and procedures, adhering to strict deadlines and reporting needed changes.
Maintain employee confidence and protect payroll operations by keeping confidential information.
Contribute to team effort by accomplishing related projects as needed.
Qualifications
Bachelor's Degree.
Two + years of relevant work experience.
Strong analytical skills, notable attention to detail, and self-initiated follow-through.
Previous experience with ADP is a plus.
Proficiency in Microsoft Office applications, including Outlook, Word, Excel, and PowerPoint, and proven ability to learn other software and technology.
Notable attention to detail, self-initiated follow-through, and outstanding time management and organizational skills.
Ability to work in a fast-paced environment and to juggle and compete multiple tasks and demands.
This position is an exempt position. The annualized base pay range for this role is expected to be between $65,000-$85,000 base salary compensation range. Actual base pay may vary based on factors including, but not limited to, experience, subject matter expertise, geographic location where work will be performed, and the applicant's skill set. The base pay is just one component of the total compensation package. Other rewards may include an annual cash bonus and a comprehensive benefits package, including but not limited to medical, dental, vision, life insurance, and 401(k). Please note that the job title is subject to change based on the selected candidate's experience and education.
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Focus is a leading partnership of fiduciary wealth management and related financial services firms. Focus provides access to best practices, greater resources, and continuity planning for its affiliated advisory firms, which serve individuals, families, employers, and institutions with comprehensive financial services. Focus firms and their clients benefit from the solutions, synergies, scale, economics, and best practices offered by Focus to achieve their business objectives. For more information about Focus, please visit *******************************
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$65k-85k yearly Auto-Apply 1d ago
Payroll Manager
Tectammina
Payroll administrator job in Omaha, NE
Manage the corporate payroll function that pays all company employees and compiles payroll information by managing payroll preparation, completing reports and maintaining payroll records Supervise a corporate payroll staff - payroll accounting and operational staff
Manage the operational and accounting functions of payroll
Maintain an ADP payroll system and administer an ADP time and attendance system
Interact and communicate with satellite location payroll personnel and company management personnel
Work closely with the corporate Human Resource Department as the payroll professional
Directs the production and issuance of pay checks or electronic transfers to bank accounts
Complies and maintains federal, state and local legal requirements and laws
Maintains payroll guidelines by writing and updating payroll policies and procedures
Qualifications
Qualified candidates will have a strong payroll operational background. Payroll accounting knowledge or Bachelor's degree in Accounting is required. Qualified candidates will have ten years payroll experience with five of those years in a payroll management role. The position requires strong analytical and technical payroll operational knowledge and skills, as well as attention to detail. Proficiency in Microsoft Office products (particularly Excel and Word) is also important for success. Experience in general ledger and account reconciliations is required. Vital skills include the ability to make sound business judgments in resolving generally understood and/or more complex payroll issues. Flexibility, multi-tasking, creative thinking, good business judgment, strong organizational & communication skills are required to meet deadlines and manage various payroll projects and tasks.
Additional Information
Job Status: Full Time
Eligibility: EAD GC/ GC/ US Citizen
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$59k-81k yearly est. Easy Apply 19h ago
Payroll Manager
AGP Grain Marketing 4.5
Payroll administrator job in Omaha, NE
Ag Processing Inc (AGP) is seeking an experienced Payroll Manager to lead and continuously improve our corporate payroll function across multiple entities. This is a high-visibility role responsible for ensuring accurate, compliant, and timely payroll operations while partnering closely with HR, Accounting, and IT to enhance systems and processes.
If you thrive in a fast-paced, multi-state environment and enjoy leading teams, strengthening controls, and improving payroll operations through technology, this is an excellent opportunity to make a meaningful impact.
What You'll Do
Lead & Develop the Payroll Team
Supervise daily payroll operations, assign and review work, coach team members, and address personnel matters.
Foster a culture of accuracy, accountability, and continuous improvement.
Ensure Compliance & Accuracy
Maintain compliance with all federal, state, and local payroll laws and regulations.
Ensure company payroll policies are applied consistently across all entities.
Own Payroll Systems & Controls
Design, implement, and maintain payroll processes and internal controls.
Validate payroll accuracy and ensure proper posting to the general ledger.
Maintain payroll schedules, bi-weekly processing, management reporting, and system updates.
Drive Process Improvement
Partner with HR, Accounting, and IT to automate and streamline payroll processes.
Test and implement system upgrades and enhancements within Workday.
Manage Critical Deliverables
Lead year-end payroll activities, including accurate and timely W-2 issuance.
Review payroll-related invoices and confirm billing accuracy.
Successfully manage multiple deadlines in a fast-paced environment.
Support the Business
Communicate effectively with employees and leaders at all levels.
Lead special projects and initiatives as assigned.
What You Bring
Technical Expertise
Strong knowledge of payroll tax laws, compliance requirements, and accounting principles.
Hands-on experience with Workday Payroll, Workday Time Tracking, and Workday HCM.
Experience processing payroll for a large, multi-state employer.
Oracle General Ledger experience preferred.
Leadership & Professional Skills
Proven ability to lead, train, and motivate payroll professionals.
Excellent organizational, analytical, and problem-solving skills.
High level of discretion and confidentiality.
Strong written and verbal communication skills.
Advanced proficiency in Microsoft Office.
Education & Experience
Bachelor's degree in Business or Accounting (Accounting strongly preferred).
Certified Payroll Professional (CPP) preferred.
Minimum 5 years of hands-on payroll experience with Workday HCM, Time Tracking and Payroll, required, including leadership responsibilities.
Experience in agriculture or manufacturing environments is a plus.
Why Join Us?
Lead payroll operations for a complex, multi-entity organization.
Work with modern payroll technology and systems.
Partner cross-functionally and influence process improvement.
Join a stable organization with deep Midwest roots and long-term growth.
Competitive compensation and benefits.
Who We Are
AGP is a cooperatively-owned agribusiness engaged in procuring, processing, marketing, and transporting of oilseeds, grains, and related products. Since our creation in 1983, AGP has grown in size, scope, and reputation - both in the U.S. and internationally. Our company has become the largest soybean processing cooperative in the world and has a diverse set of products, which includes renewable fuels, vegetable oil refining, ag products/grain, and international operations. AGP values its employees by offering competitive pay and a compensation package that includes:
100% employer funded pension plan
401k (Roth and traditional options) with a company match
Health, dental and vision insurance
Life, long-term and short-term disability insurance
Health savings account, medical and dependent care flex spending accounts
Paid time off
Ag Processing Inc is an Equal Opportunity Employer and participates in EVerify
$58k-78k yearly est. Auto-Apply 5d ago
Payroll & HRIS Specialist
Mead Lumber Company Inc.
Payroll administrator job in Omaha, NE
Job Description
Company Overview: Mead Lumber Company, is a leading provider of products for professional contractors, builders, and remodelers. With 50+ operating locations across nine Midwestern states, we are proud to be 100% employee-owned and ranked as the 12th largest building material supplier to professional builders in the U.S. At Mead Lumber, we strive to create a team that works and succeeds together every day in an authentic, team-oriented setting.
Why Join Us?
Employee Ownership: As a 100% employee-owned company, you will have a stake in our shared success.
Work-Life Balance: Enjoy flexible scheduling options that support your lifestyle.
Career Growth: We are committed to your professional development, providing ongoing learning and advancement opportunities.
Job Summary: The Payroll & HRIS Specialist Specialist is responsible for the administration, optimization, and integrity of Mead Lumber's HRIS (UKG) and end-to-end payroll processing. This role serves as the primary subject matter expert for payroll, HRIS configuration, compliance, reporting, and system-driven process improvement.
This position works closely with HR, Payroll, Benefits, Recruiting, Safety, IT, and location managers to troubleshoot issues, improve workflows, and implement system-driven solutions that enhance operational efficiency.
Location:
This position is an on-site position located at our Shared Services Office in Columbus, NE or Omaha, NE.
Key Responsibilities:
PayrollAdministration & Compliance
Process bi-weekly payrolls for multi-state employee populations
Ensure compliance with federal, state, and local wage-and-hour and payroll tax regulations
Manage complex payroll scenarios including commissions, bonuses, garnishments, retro pay, and manual checks
Oversee payroll tax filings, deposits, year-end reporting, and reconciliations
Serve as payroll subject matter expert for audits (401(k), ESOP, workers' compensation, financial
audits)
HRIS Administration & Optimization
Administer all UKG modules including Core HR, Payroll, Benefits, Recruiting, and Onboarding
Configure workflows, fields, security roles, and system rules to support business needs
Test and implement UKG weekly patches, monthly enhancements, and quarterly releases
Monitor system performance and proactively identify issues that could impact payroll or compliance
Data Integrity, Reporting & Analytics
Maintain accurate employee data impacting pay, benefits, PTO, eligibility, and compliance
Develop and maintain standard and ad hoc reports for leadership and regulatory needs
Support ACA reporting, headcount analysis, turnover metrics, leave usage, and workforce analytics
Ensure consistent data flow between HRIS modules and integrated vendors
Integrations & Vendor Management
Manage integrations and file feeds with benefit vendors, retirement/ESOP providers, background checks, LMS, and other third parties
Serve as primary point of contact with UKG and payroll-related vendors
Troubleshoot integration errors to prevent payroll, benefits, or reporting disruptions
Training, Support & Continuous Improvement
Provide system and payroll training to HR team members and field users
Develop job aids, process documentation, and training materials
Identify opportunities to automate processes, reduce manual work, and mitigate risk
Stay current on payroll regulations and UKG best practices
Desired Skills, Knowledge, and Qualifications:
Bachelor's degree in Human Resources, Finance, Information Systems, Business, or a related field.
4+ years of combined payroll and HRIS experience in a multi-location environment
Strong preference for UKG experience, or other HRIS System.
Certified Payroll Professional (CPP) designation preferred or willingness to obtain.
Advanced knowledge of payroll processing and compliance.
Strong HRIS configuration, reporting, and troubleshooting skills
High attention to detail with the ability to see system-level impacts
Strong analytical, organizational, and communication skills
CPP preferred or willingness to obtain
Once eligible, you will participate in our ESOP (Employee Stock Ownership Plan), a unique benefit that can provide a financial source for your future/retirement that very few companies offer. We also offer our employees competitive pay as well as the benefits listed below:
Additional Benefits Include:
Medical, Dental, and Vision Plans
100% Employer Paid Group Term Life, AD&D, and STD
Additional Voluntary Life, AD&D, and LTD
Paid Time Off & Holiday Pay
Flexible Spending Accounts
401(k) Plan
Scholarship & Tuition Assistance Programs
Employee Assistance Program
Equal Employment Opportunity: Mead Lumber Company is an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer. We consider applicants for all positions without regard to race, color, sex, ethnicity, national origin, religion, gender, age, pregnancy, marital status, veteran's status, sexual orientation, genetic information, disability, or any other protected basis prohibited by law.
McFarland Clinic is currently accepting applications for a Payroll Specialist for its Ames office. Candidates should be service-oriented, a team player, and be able to provide extraordinary care, every day to our patients.
Responsibilities include: processing payroll, distributing payment to employees, remitting taxes and other withholdings on a timely basis and helping employees understand payroll calculations and deductions. Assists with preparing annual W-2 and 1095-C forms and quarterly payroll tax reports.
Education
Associates degree in accounting or related field
Days: Monday - Friday
Hours: 8:00 AM - 4:30 PM
Experience
Two years of payroll experience including one year payroll experience in a healthcare organization preferred.
Pre-employment drug screen and criminal history background checks are a condition of hire.
Benefits
McFarland Clinic offers a comprehensive benefits package, including health and dental insurance, 401(k), and PTO. Click here for details.
McFarland Clinic is central Iowa's largest physician-owned multi-specialty clinic. Join our team and join a group of caring professionals, dedicated to providing Extraordinary Care, Every Day! We value quality care and extraordinary service, trusting relationships and an exceptional workplace. Our organization has more than 75 years experience of caring for people. We welcome applicants who can help us enhance the health and well-being of our patients and communities we serve.
McFarland Clinic is an Equal Opportunity Employer
McFarland Clinic makes every effort to comply with all requirements of federal, state and local laws relating to Equal Employment Opportunity.
$36k-49k yearly est. 18d ago
Payroll Specialist - Vetter Health Services
Vetter Senior Living 3.9
Payroll administrator job in Omaha, NE
Job Description
Vetter Health Services, a premier provider of senior living with a 50-year legacy, is seeking a professional and detail-oriented Payroll Specialist to support a variety of our businesses. As a trusted leader in senior care, we are committed to providing dignity, exceptional service, and compassionate care in a safe, comfortable, and home-like environment. We are looking for a highly organized individual to provide direct support to senior leadership--someone who thrives in a dynamic environment and is passionate about helping others succeed.
About Us
Recognized as a
Great Place to Work
, we offer a quality-driven, culture-rich environment where Team Members grow professionally while making a positive impact on senior care. Our mission of
"Dignity in Life"
sets us apart as a leader in the field and guides everything we do.
Position Summary
We are seeking a professional, detail-oriented, and committed team player with a "Yes, I Can" spirit to join our team as a Payroll Specialist. This role is critical to helping our teams succeed by ensuring accurate and timely payroll operations for several related organizations, including Home Health and Hospice, Therapy, and senior care facilities. The ideal candidate will thrive in a collaborative environment, demonstrate exceptional accuracy, and approach challenges with a positive, solution-focused attitude.
Key Responsibilities
Process semi-monthly payroll for multiple entities, ensuring compliance with federal and state regulations.
Maintain accurate team member records and payroll data
Collaborate with facility leadership teams to resolve discrepancies and ensure seamless payroll operations.
Prepare and distribute payroll reports for leadership review.
Respond promptly to team member inquiries regarding payroll, benefits, and deductions.
Stay current on payroll laws, tax regulations, and organizational policies.
Qualifications
Associate's or Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field preferred.
Minimum 2 years of payroll experience, preferably in a multi-entity healthcare or senior care environment.
Proficiency in payroll software (ADP payroll and Kronos software preferred) and Microsoft Office Suite.
Strong attention to detail, confidentiality, and organizational skills.
Excellent communication and problem-solving abilities.
Why Join Our Team?
Be part of a mission-driven organization where culture and people come first.
Work in a collaborative and innovative environment with opportunity for personal and professional growth.
Enjoy excellent benefits and meaningful work that supports the wellbeing of others.
Join an organization nationally recognized as a
Great Place to Work
.
If you're a highly organized, resourceful professional looking to support leadership at the highest level while making a difference in the lives of others, we invite you to apply today.
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$38k-49k yearly est. 20d ago
Payroll Manager
Everystep 4.1
Payroll administrator job in Des Moines, IA
Purpose: The Payroll Manager is responsible for overseeing and managing the organization's end-to-end payroll functions to ensure accurate, compliant, and timely payroll processing. This role partners with Human Resources, Finance, and operational leaders, driving continuous improvement, maintaining reliable payroll systems, and ensuring a high level of service to employees.
Responsibilities:
* Develops, maintains, and enhances standard operating procedures for all payroll processes to ensure accuracy, efficiency, and regulatory compliance.
* Provides guidance and support to employees regarding time entry, payroll questions, and account issues, and partners with managers to ensure accurate and timely review and approval of timecards and payroll data.
* Oversees timely and accurate submission of payroll, including verification of weekly hours worked, time off, and other pay-related data in coordination with departmental leaders.
* Partners with Human Resources to ensure all leaves are processed timely and accurately, including, but not limited to, FMLA, STD, non-FMLA leave of absences, PTO, and workers' compensation.
* Manages involuntary deductions such as garnishments, levies, and child support orders to ensure accurate and compliant withholdings.
* Produces payroll related journal entries and reconciles payroll general ledger accounts, demonstrating how the chart of accounts relates to each different team, program, and department.
* Assists with non-routine entry of journal entries into the accounting system.
* Executes and validates data transfers between systems, performs payroll balancing and audit checks, and conducts trial payroll runs to ensure accuracy.
* Prepares and analyzes labor distribution reports, grant-required reports, productivity metrics, and other payroll-related financial data.
* Ensures proper maintenance of payroll records and completion of all federal and state tax filings, ACH transactions, quarterly/annual payroll reports, and year-end W-2 processing.
* Supports internal and external audits, including the annual 401(k) audit, by providing documentation and ensuring data integrity.
* Ensures accurate payroll system configuration and optimization, including holiday schedules, payroll calendars, benefits, compensation updates, and organizational structure changes, in collaboration with Human Resources and HRIS administrator.
* Performs other accounting functions or Human Resources projects, as directed by the leader, and supports cross-training initiatives within the Accounting team to support business continuity.
* Performs other duties as assigned to support departmental and organizational goals.
Technical Competencies
* Payroll Expertise: Demonstrates deep knowledge of payroll laws, regulations, tax requirements, and industry best practices.
* System Proficiency: Strong technical skills and ability to configure, troubleshoot, and maintain payroll and HRIS systems.
* Data Accuracy: Maintains exceptional precision in calculations, data entry, reconciliations, and reporting.
Leadership & Behavioral Competencies
* Integrity & Confidentiality: Handles sensitive employee and financial information with discretion and professionalism.
* Problem Solving: Identifies issues promptly, analyzes root causes, and implements effective solutions.
* Communication: Communicates clearly and professionally with staff at all levels and provides effective guidance and support.
* Collaboration: Builds strong working relationships with HR, Accounting, and operations to ensure seamless payroll workflows.
* Time Management: Effectively prioritizes tasks in a deadline-driven environment while maintaining high accuracy.
* Continuous Improvement: Proactively seeks opportunities to enhance payroll processes, increase efficiency, and reduce risk.
* Customer Service Orientation: Strives to deliver an excellent employee experience through responsive and knowledgeable support.
Qualifications:
* Bachelor's degree in Finance, Accounting, Human Resources, or related field, or a minimum of 10 years of payroll processing experience required
* Experience in Human Resources preferred
* Strong knowledge of payroll laws, reporting requirements, and compliance standards
* Proficiency with automated payroll systems and HRIS platforms
* Excellent communication, customer service, and problem-solving abilities
* Ability to work independently while effectively planning, organizing, and prioritizing work
* Exceptional attention to detail and accuracy in data entry and analysis
* Strong computer skills and ability to learn new software applications quickly
* Must adhere to professional standards and ethical guidelines
* Valid driver's license, auto liability insurance, and reliable transportation if travel is required
* Successful completion of pre-employment physical, drug screen, 2-step TB test, and background check.
Working Conditions:
* Physical requirements: Light work, sitting most of the time, exerting up to 20 pounds of force frequently, and/or a small amount of force constantly to move objects
* Physical activities: Kneeling, Reaching, Pushing, Talking, Hearing, Repetitive motions, Pulling, Lifting, Fingering (picking, pinching, typing, etc.), Grasping (applying pressure with fingers and palm), Visual acuity (field of vision for analyzing data, viewing computer, using measurement devices, operating machines, determining accuracy or neatness, and/or making general observations)
* Environment: Work is primarily performed in a climate-controlled environment with minimal safety/health hazard potential
* Time: Ability to be flexible with a varying schedule and programmatic requirements, including some work in the evenings and weekends
* Travel: Limited unless required by leader
These characteristics are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
Note: This job description is not intended to be all-inclusive. You may be required to perform other duties to meet the ongoing needs of the organization.
EveryStep is an equal opportunity employer. Employment practices are implemented without regard to race, creed, color, sex (including pregnancy), sexual orientation, gender identity, citizenship, national origin, religion, veteran status, genetic information or on the basis of age or physical or mental disability unrelated to ability to perform the work required.
$70k-85k yearly est. 28d ago
Payroll and Benefits Administrator
Tri-City Group 4.3
Payroll administrator job in Davenport, IA
Tri-City Group is currently seeking a Payroll and Benefits Administrator for an immediate opening in Davenport, IA. The Payroll and Benefits Administrator will accurately process weekly office and union payrolls while ensuring payroll, tax, and benefit data are correctly administered and reported.
Responsibilities include, but are not limited to:
Independently process and review weekly payrolls and assist with union payrolls across multiple jurisdictions, ensuring accuracy, timeliness, and full regulatory compliance
Maintain and audit payroll data by collecting, validating, calculating, and entering employee hours, rates, fringe benefits, and deductions in accordance with union agreements and project requirements
Administer payroll record updates, including exemptions, union deductions, job classifications, prevailing wage rates, benefit elections, and inter-union or job transfers
Prepare, analyze, and reconcile detailed payroll reports, including earnings, taxes, deductions, fringe benefits, benefit contributions, leave balances, disability, and non-taxable wages
Calculate and verify payroll tax liabilities, including federal, state, and local income taxes, Social Security, Medicare, unemployment insurance, and benefit-related deductions
Coordinate benefit administration activities, including enrollments, terminations, life event changes, and payroll deductions, ensuring accurate transmission of data to benefit providers and third-party administrators (TPAs)
Serve as a primary point of contact for TPAs, benefit vendors, and internal HR teams to resolve discrepancies, reconcile invoices, and address eligibility or contribution issues
Research, interpret, and apply current federal, state, and local labor laws, prevailing wage determinations, union contracts, and project-specific certified payroll requirements
Investigate and resolve complex payroll and benefit discrepancies related to hours worked, wage rates, fringe allocations, tax withholdings, and benefit contributions
Respond to payroll and benefits-related inquiries from employees, project managers, and internal departments, providing clear and accurate guidance
Support payroll, benefit, and compliance audits by preparing documentation and responding to government, union, or third-party requests
Maintain strict confidentiality of payroll and employee information while ensuring proper record retention and documentation
Evaluate payroll and benefits processes and internal controls, recommend improvements, and assist with implementing policy, system, or vendor changes
Collaborate with the payroll, HR, and benefits teams and contribute to special projects, system implementations, and continuous improvement initiatives
Qualifications:
High school diploma or GED required. Additional training in payroll is desired
Must be proficient in Microsoft Outlook, Word, and Excel
Previous experience and proficiency with payroll is required. Experience with union and certified payroll is desired.
Candidates must possess a strong attention to detail, tact and consideration, be organized, have a strong focus on accuracy, and have the ability to meet deadlines.
All job offers are contingent upon successful completion of a pre-employment drug screen and reference check. Tri-City Group is an equal opportunity employer.
$65k-73k yearly est. 5d ago
Payroll Specialist
Mechanical Solutions Inc. 3.9
Payroll administrator job in Saint Louis, MO
Mechanical Solutions, Inc. (MSI)
Full Time
St. Louis, MO.
About Us:
Mechanical Solutions, Inc. is the largest minority owned design-build mechanical contractor within the state of Missouri. We specialize in value added engineering and design-build projects; our goal is always to build the most efficient systems for the best value possible. MSI is extremely competitive in the design-build market locally, regionally, and nationally.
Our portfolio of projects includes new construction, renovations, and remodeling ranging from small office renovations/retrofits, condominiums, restaurants, retail, multi-story commercial offices, higher education facilities, warehouses, laboratories and health-care facilities. We have continually proven our ability and desire to provide the best service for our clients possible. By providing the majority of mechanical requirements in-house, including engineering, estimating, 3D-design/BIM coordination, sheet metal, HVAC, refrigeration, and controls, we are a “ONE-STOP” shop for any project.
The Role:
Mechanical Solutions, Inc. is looking to hire a payroll specialist for an opening on our accounting team. The Payroll Specialist will be responsible for ensuring prompt and accurate processing of payroll for both union and non-union employees and related items on a weekly basis for each of our companies. This position will also be responsible for preparing monthly, quarterly, and annual tax and union reports. We are seeking a person of high integrity for this position, as it will involve handling sensitive material and require a high degree of confidentiality. This role requires specialized knowledge and meticulous attention to detail.
Responsibilities:
Reviewing timesheets and entering weekly union and non-union payroll for all companies, managing data collection, calculations of wages, overtime, and various deductions (taxes, garnishments, child support, union dues, and benefits)
Entering Certified Payroll
Respond to all payroll inquiries
Prepare monthly union reports for all companies
Prepare monthly and quarterly tax reports for all companies
Prepare annual tax reports and w-2s for all companies
Basic filing and data entry as required
Create/Distribute various reports for management
401(k) administration
QUALIFICATIONS:
2-5 years of payroll experience required.
Construction and union payroll required.
Strong understanding of payroll principles, federal and state tax laws, and general accounting fundamentals.
Associates/Bachelor's degree preferred.
Certified Payroll Entry.
Ability to handle confidential information.
Proficiency with payroll software (e.g., Sage Software, ComputerEase a plus).
Strong Microsoft Excel skills are essential.
Ability to work in a fast-paced setting, with weekly deadlines.
Must be very detail-oriented and able to organize and prioritize time.
Why People Choose Mechanical Solutions
Mechanical Solutions, Inc. is committed to creating an inclusive and safe work environment where people feel connected, valued, and empowered to reach their full potential. We partner with individuals who are dedicated to fostering a diverse and welcoming culture, where everyone can see themselves represented at every level of the company. We also strive to be leaders in the communities where we work, making a positive impact through our projects and people.
Engineering Your Path to Success
Career Growth
We believe in promoting from within and supporting long-term development.
Comprehensive Benefits
100% Employer-Paid Health Plans for employees
Employer-Provided Dental and Vision Plans
Employer-Sponsored Health Reimbursement Arrangement (HRA)
401(k) Retirement Plan with Company Match
Employer-Provided Basic Life Insurance (up to $200,000)
Employer-Provided Long-Term Disability (LTD) Insurance
Additional Benefits available for employees and their families
Headquarters Perks
In-office gym
Personal training sessions
Yoga classes
Massage therapist
Game room
Company Culture
Fun, energetic, and people-centered
Strong focus on work-life balance and safety
Team activities and employee engagement
Support for both physical and mental wellness
Our Impact and Recognition
One of the fastest-growing contractors in St. Louis
Part of the largest MBE construction firm in the region
Ranked #34 Top Data Center Construction Firms (BD+C)
Ranked #74 Top Healthcare Construction Firms (BD+C)
Known for complex, creative, award-winning, and mission-critical projects
Job sites nationwide
Come be part of our exciting growth and supportive team. No recruiter needed; all applicants will be kept confidential.
Mechanical Solutions, Inc. is committed to hiring and retaining a diverse workforce. We are proud to be an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer and it is our policy to provide equal opportunity to all people without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, ancestry, marital status, veteran status, age, disability, pregnancy, genetic information, citizenship status, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or any other legally protected category. Mechanical Solutions, Inc. is a background screening, drug-free workplace. Both of these requirements will be partial determination of final result in hiring. Mechanical Solutions, Inc. does not accept unsolicited resumes from search firms or agencies. Any resume submitted to any employee of Mechanical Solutions, Inc. without a prior written search agreement will be considered unsolicited and the property of Mechanical Solutions, Inc.
Please note this is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties, or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job. Duties, responsibilities, and activities may change at any time with or without notice.
Please note this job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties, or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job. Duties, responsibilities, and activities may change at any time with or without notice.
$36k-46k yearly est. 60d+ ago
Payroll Manager
Crete Professionals Alliance
Payroll administrator job in Lees Summit, MO
Abacus!, is hiring! Abacus! is an independent, full-service accounting and advisory firm specializing in accounting and consulting services for businesses and individuals. Join a rapidly growing organization with a strategic vision and dynamic plan
We are seeking a Payroll Manager to join our team.
We are committed to fostering a supportive and inclusive workplace where every
team member can thrive. Apply today to be part of a company that values its
people and their contributions!
Objective:
Provide accurate, compliant payroll services across multiple states and platforms while managing systems and reporting-and offer technical leadership and support to remote staff and client offices.
Description:
The Payroll Manager oversees all aspects of payroll operations for Abacus!, ensuring timely, accurate, and compliant payroll processing across multiple states, office locations, and clients. This role requires expertise with payroll platforms such as ADP, Paycom, ACS, and Workday. The Payroll Manager serves as the technical subject matter expert, supports remote employees, manages payroll software conversions, and drives continuous process improvements while collaborating closely with HR and the management team.
Essential Functions:
Manage full-cycle payroll processing across multiple platforms (ADP, Paycom, ACS, Workday) for all office locations and clients.
Ensure compliance with multi-state payroll regulations, including taxes, wage and hour laws, garnishments, and year-end reporting.
Serve as the primary escalation point for payroll issues from remote staff and office teams.
Maintain and improve payroll controls, audits, and compliance documentation.
Generate and deliver accurate payroll reporting for management, audits, and regulatory filings.
Partner with HR and the management team on payroll-related processes such as benefits deductions, onboarding, GL reconciliations, and compliance audits.
Lead payroll system conversions, upgrades, and new software implementations, including data migration, testing, training, and staff communication.
Reconcile payroll to general ledger accounts, identify discrepancies, and resolve issues.
Supervise payroll staff or external vendors, ensuring accuracy, accountability, and ongoing training.
Stay current with payroll laws, technology trends, and best practices to ensure continuous improvement.
Competencies:
Technical Expertise (Payroll Systems & Compliance)
Accuracy and Attention to Detail
Problem Solving and Analytical Thinking
Communication and Training Skills
Multi-State Payroll Knowledge
Process Improvement & Systems Integration
Cross-Functional Collaboration
Supervisory Responsibility
Will supervise payroll coordinators or external vendors; responsible for oversight, training, and quality assurance.
Position Expectations & Work Environment
This is a full-time salaried exempt position. While performing the duties of this job, the employee works normal office hours (with guilt-free flexibility). Some weeks over 40 hours will be required.
Location & Travel
Based in one of the following Abacus! offices: Fayetteville, AR; Lee's Summit, MO; Louisville, KY; or Branson, MO. Some travel between offices (up to 15%) may be required.
Required Education & Experience
Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Business, HR, or related field (or equivalent experience)
5+ years' experience in multi-state payroll management
Certified Payroll Professional (CPP) a plus
Expertise in payroll systems including ADP, Paycom, ACS, and Workday
Strong understanding of payroll tax, compliance, and reporting requirements
Proven experience leading payroll software conversions or migrations, including planning, implementation, and training
Demonstrated experience supporting remote staff and managing payroll across multiple office locations
Physical Demands
This position is primarily office-based, requiring regular use of a computer, phone, and video conferencing. Specific vision abilities required include close vision and ability to adjust focus. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
This does not list all the duties of the job. You may be asked to perform other assignments and duties. You will be evaluated in part based on your performance of the tasks listed in this job description.
In addition to a rewarding career, we provide a robust benefits package, including:
Health, Dental, and Vision Insurance (with options for fully paid employee
only coverage for health and dental)
Company-Paid Life and Long-Term Disability Insurance
Ancillary Benefits such as supplemental life insurance and short-term
disability options
Classic Safe Harbor 401(k) Plan with employer contributions
Opportunities for professional growth, learning, and development including
access to Becker and LinkedIn Learning
We are committed to fostering a supportive and inclusive workplace where every team member can thrive. Apply today to be part of a company that values its people and their contributions!
“Abacus!”, an independent member of the Crete Professionals Alliance, is the brand name under which Abacus CPAs, LLC and Abacus Business Consulting, LLC provide professional services. Abacus CPAs, LLC and Abacus Business Consulting, LLC practice as an alternative practice structure in accordance with the AICPA Code of Professional Conduct and applicable laws, regulations, and professional standards. Abacus CPAs, LLC is a licensed independent CPA firm that provides attest services to its clients, and Abacus Business Consulting, LLC provide tax and business consulting services to their clients. Abacus Business Consulting, LLC is not licensed as a CPA firm. The entities falling under the Abacus! brand are independently owned and are not liable for the services provided by any other entity providing the services under the Abacus! brand. Our use of the terms "our firm" and "we" and "us" and terms of similar import, denote the alternative practice structure conducted by Abacus CPAs, LLC and Abacus Business Consulting, LLC.
Crete Professionals Alliance is an equal opportunity employer, considering all
applicants for employment regardless of race, color, religion, sex, gender identity,
pregnancy, national origin, ancestry, citizenship, age, marital status, physical
disability, sexual orientation, genetic information, or any other characteristic
protected by state of federal law.
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$60k-82k yearly est. 23d ago
Sr Payroll Manager
Keeley Construction
Payroll administrator job in Saint Louis, MO
At Keeley Companies, we believe in empowering our people and fulfilling career aspirations. Keeley is a career destination with countless opportunities for advancement, and a world-class family culture that is centered around creating the best possible environment for our people to thrive.
Keeley Construction is looking to hire a Sr Payroll Manager for our Corporate Headquarters in St. Louis, MO.
Primary Responsibilities
Lead, mentor, and manage the payroll team, providing ongoing training, support, and performance management.
Oversee end-to-end payroll processing for union and non-union employees across multiple states, ensuring accuracy and timeliness.
Administer and validate certified payroll reports for public works and government-funded projects, ensuring compliance with Davis-Bacon and prevailing wage laws.
Ensure proper setup and application of wage rates, classifications, and fringes according to collective bargaining agreements (CBAs) and project requirements.
Manage accurate calculation, deduction, and remittance of union fringes, dues, and benefit contributions.
Oversee payroll tax filings, reconciliations, garnishments, and year-end reporting (W-2s, 1099s, etc.).
Maintain payroll records and ensure confidentiality, data integrity, and adherence to internal controls.
Serve as the primary contact for union payroll matters; interpret CBAs and ensure accurate application of terms across multiple trade unions throughout the Midwest.
Monitor and ensure compliance with federal, state, and local wage and hour laws, prevailing wage requirements, and reporting obligations.
Lead internal and external payroll audits; prepare and submit required documentation and reconciliations.
Lead payroll system upgrades, integrations, and process automation initiatives to improve efficiency and accuracy.
Prepare detailed labor cost, union fringe, and certified payroll reports for senior leadership, auditors, and government agencies.
Minimum Qualifications
Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, Business Administration, or related field required.
Minimum of 10 years of progressive payroll experience, with at least 3-5 years in a management or leadership capacity.
Strong understanding of certified payroll, Davis-Bacon Act, prevailing wage, and multi-union reporting.
Experience with CMiC, preferred.
Experience managing payroll for both union and non-union employees.
In-depth knowledge of federal and state wage and hour laws, payroll tax regulations, and compliance requirements.
Strong analytical, organizational, and leadership skills with attention to detail and accuracy.
Excellent verbal and written communication skills with the ability to collaborate across teams.
All candidates agree to complete an assessment for selection and pre-employment drug screen.
EOE/AA M/F/Disabled/Vet
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All Keeley Brands (Keeley Construction Group, Keeley Properties, Keeley Restoration, Keeley Companies) do not accept unsolicited resumes from search firms, headhunters, or agencies. Any resume submitted to any employee of a Keeley company without a prior written search agreement will be considered unsolicited and the property of any Keeley Company. Please, no phone calls or emails.
All Keeley companies are proud to be an equal opportunity employer regardless of race, color, gender, age, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, religious beliefs, marital status, genetic information, national origin, disability, protected veteran status, or any other basis protected by federal, state, or local law.
$60k-82k yearly est. Auto-Apply 11d ago
Payroll Specialist
American Industrial Transport 4.3
Payroll administrator job in Saint Charles, MO
Job Description
The Payroll Specialist is responsible for processing payroll and supporting day-to-day payroll operations for a multi-state workforce across the U.S. and Canada. This role will ensure accurate and timely payroll processing, resolve payroll and tax issues, support reporting needs, and help maintain compliance with federal, state, and local regulations. The Payroll Specialist will work closely with the
Payroll & HR Systems Manager
to support payroll accuracy, improve processes, and provide a high level of service to employees and leaders. A successful candidate will be detail-driven and proactive, with the ability to interpret payroll trends, identify issues before they escalate, and recommend process improvements.
Job Duties
Payroll Processing & Administration
Process U.S. and Canada payroll on a regular basis, ensuring accurate earnings, deductions, tax withholdings, and compliance with applicable requirements
Review payroll data for accuracy including hours worked, wage rates, shift differentials, bonuses, commissions, and other earnings
Validate and reconcile payroll registers prior to finalizing payroll submission
Process off-cycle payrolls, final pay, manual checks, and adjustments as needed
Maintain payroll records, documentation, and approvals in accordance with internal requirements and audit standards
Multi-State Payroll Tax & Compliance
Support multi-state payroll tax setup, withholding, and compliance (state/local taxation and reciprocity where applicable)
Assist with payroll tax troubleshooting including agency notices, rate changes, jurisdiction updates, and employee tax withholding concerns
Coordinate payroll tax reconciliations, quarter-end, and year-end activities (W-2 processing support, audits, etc.)
Maintain compliance with wage and hour requirements, garnishments, and applicable payroll regulations
Reporting, Reconciliation & Audits
Partner closely with Finance to support payroll reporting, variance analysis, and payroll-to-GL reconciliation
Generate regular and ad hoc payroll reports to support finance, HR, and leadership needs
Assist with payroll reconciliations including payroll-to-GL support and variance review
Support internal and external audits by gathering documentation, explaining payroll processes, and responding to requests
Track and resolve payroll-related issues in a timely manner and document root causes and solutions
Employee Support & Payroll Communications
Respond to payroll-related emails, requests, and inquiries in a timely and professional manner
Provide support to employees and leaders regarding pay, deductions, withholdings, payroll timing, and general payroll questions
Work closely with HR and Finance to research and resolve payroll concerns, identify root causes, and recommend improvements; escalate complex issues as needed
Maintain clear documentation of issues, actions taken, and resolutions to ensure consistency and follow-through
Crosstrain on critical payroll functions to support coverage and continuity
Education and Experience
Minimum 4 years of hands-on payroll processing experience (multi-state strongly preferred)
Working knowledge of payroll tax setup and troubleshooting across multiple states
Experience working with ADP (Workforce Now, Vantage, or similar)
Experience supporting Canadian payroll
Strong attention to detail and ability to handle sensitive/confidential information appropriately
Proven ability to troubleshoot payroll issues and drive resolution
Strong Excel skills and comfort working with reports and data
Experience supporting global payroll, with Europe exposure strongly preferred
CPP or FPC certification (or interest in pursuing) preferred
Experience supporting payroll audits and payroll-to-GL reconciliation preferred
$35k-44k yearly est. 4d ago
Payroll Clerk
MSP Test 5
Payroll administrator job in Des Moines, IA
Responsible for processing payroll and performing clerical duties in an efficient manner by performing the following duties: • Prepares payroll and resolves discrepancies. • Transmits payroll data to payroll service in a timely manner. • Prepares and mails financial and tax reports and payments as required to comply with external reporting requirements.
• Maintains confidential personnel files related to payroll such as time cards, sick time, vacation and holiday schedules, and child support and garnishment.
• Prepares and mails mandatory checks for garnished deductions to the appropriate party as needed.
• Responds to employee inquiries regarding amount and receipt of check, overpayments and any other payroll questions.
• Maintains updated reports.
• Operates standard office equipment.
• Performs other related duties as assigned.
$33k-44k yearly est. 60d+ ago
Payroll Clerk
Triumph Foods LLC 4.5
Payroll administrator job in Missouri
Responsible for applying, auditing and reviewing in regards to the payroll time and attendance system. Assist in timely and accurately preparing and processing of the payroll. Other duties include check distribution and tracking, wage garnishments, child support and levy uploading to ADP Compliance.
YOU MUST BE AT LEAST 18 TO WORK AT TRIUMPH FOODS. Triumph Foods only employs individuals who are 18 years of age or older. If you are under 18 your application will not be considered.
SUPERVISORY RESPONSIBILITIES:
None.
ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:
Include the following: Other duties may be assigned.
Perform daily application of schedules for the Union Payroll daily along with weekly audits of time entry via payroll system. Audits include verifying (1) that daily gang time is recorded correctly and opportunities are communicated back to direct supervisors in a timely manner; (2) that exceptions to daily gang time are reviewed for accuracy and that appropriate supporting documents are received; and (3) Time off audits for Vacation, Earned Time Off and Floating Holiday are performed daily. Assist in preprocess analytical review of payroll prior to final processing. Other audits may be required.
Process payroll for management/management support employees. This will include manual entry of payroll data for processing; weekly pay corrections and review/audit of all information.
Be knowledgeable of the requirements to process weekly Union payroll.
Responsible for check distribution and tracking to include: (1) distribution of checks to supervisors; (2) tracing of checks given to Human Resources, being reissued, mailed and returned, and those being held for additional paperwork
Have a working knowledge of wage garnishments laws and requirements to be able to provide backup when needed.
Perform data analysis and running of reports from Pro-I-Time and Evolution system on a routine basis.
Work closely with other accounting, human resources, leaves department and operational personnel
Other duties to be assigned by Payroll Supervisor as needed.
QUALIFICATION REQUIREMENTS:
To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the work environment, knowledge, skill, and/or ability required or preferred. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
EDUCATION and/or EXPERIENCE:
Payroll experience preferred, but not required, or Associates degree in Accounting or related field with some payroll experience and/or experience with HRIS systems. ADP experience preferred, but not required.
KNOWLEDGE:
Must be computer literate in Excel, Word, and Outlook and capable of creating and manipulating spreadsheets. Must be detail-oriented, self-motivated, and able to work with little supervision in a fast-paced, multi-task, team
LICENSE/CERTIFICATIONS:
None.
LANGUAGE SKILLS:
Ability to read and interpret documents in the English language such as safety files, operating and maintenance instructions, and procedure manuals. Must be able to effectively communicate with union, production and management personnel.
MATHEMATICAL SKILLS:
Ability to apply mathematical applications to practical situations.
REASONING ABILITY:
Ability to solve practical problems. Ability to interpret a variety of instructions furnished in written, oral, diagram, or schedule form.
OTHER SKILLS AND ABILITIES:
Ability to use computers and all standard programs used by the industry and the ability to learn and effectively use any and all other computer programs that are or will be made available.
PHYSICAL DEMANDS:
The physical demands here are representative of those an employee should possess to successfully perform the essential functions of the job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
The employee is required to sit; use hands to finger; handle; or feel/hold objects; reach with hands and arms; climb or balance; speak; hear taste and smell. The employee must regularly lift and/or move up to 10 pounds, frequently lift and/or move up to 25 pounds, and occasionally lift and/or move up to 50 pounds. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, color vision, depth perception, and the ability to adjust focus.
WORK ENVIRONMENT:
The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters when performing the essential functions of the job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
The work environment includes normal office environment. The noise level in the work environment is usually quiet.
DISCLAIMER:
This position description is not intended, and should not be construed to be, an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, skills, efforts or working conditions associated with this job. It is intended, however, to be an accurate reflection of the general responsibilities and requirements necessary to be successful. Triumph may, in its discretion, modify or revise the position description in order to meet the company's changing business needs.
EEO/AA INFORMATION:
Triumph is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action (EEO/AA) Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration without regard to race, color, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, religion, age, status as a protected veteran, status as an individual with disability, or any other protected group status or non-job related characteristic as directed by law.
$29k-39k yearly est. 1h ago
Payroll Specialist
Boone Community School District 4.1
Payroll administrator job in Boone, IA
Business Office/Payroll Specialist
DISTRICT PAYROLL & BENEFITS SPECIALIST JOB DESCRIPTION
TITLE:
Payroll & Benefits Specialist
POSITION SUMMARY:
The Payroll & Benefits Specialist is responsible for payroll processing, reporting and compliance for over 350 staff members of the Boone Community School District. This position ensures that all district employees are compensated accurately and on time in accordance with district policies, negotiated agreements, and federal and state regulations. This is an hourly, full-time, 12 month position offering a competitive salary and comprehensive benefits.
QUALIFICATIONS:
1. Associates degree in Accounting, Business or Finance. Bachelors degree preferred.
2. Two years of recent payroll and benefits experience in an organization of comparable size. Experience with payroll processing in an educational organization preferred.
3. Effective oral and written communication skills.
4. High degree of efficiency, accuracy and accountability.
5. Strong organizational, analytical, and problem-solving skills.
6. Proficient computer skills required, particularly in Microsoft Office and Google applications.
7. Ability to maintain confidentiality in accordance with HIPAA and FERPA regulations.
8. Capacity to manage multiple tasks in a fast-paced environment with accuracy and attention to detail.
9. Ability to work professionally with staff, administrators and auditors.
10. Must pass background checks and comply with state and district requirements.
REPORTS TO:
Director of Business Services
PERFORMANCE RESPONSIBILITIES:
Payroll & Benefits
Prepare and analyze monthly payroll for all district employees, including exempt and non-exempt staff.
Manage workflow to ensure payroll transactions are processed accurately and timely.
Maintain the District's time management system.
Ensure compliance with IRS regulations, IPERS regulations, Section 125 plan regulations, health insurance regulations, etc.
Enforce established payroll-related policies, procedures and regulations.
Timely and accurately process tax payments, garnishments, child support and other deductions as required.
Process direct deposit ACH files and submissions to financial institutions. Monitor and reconcile positive pay exceptions with the district's bank.
Prepare and submit quarterly 941 tax returns and other federal and state reports.
Perform calendar year-end functions, including W-2 processing and reconciliation.
Administer health, dental, LTD and life insurance benefits.
Assist with administration of worker's compensation insurance.
Assist with the District's annual financial audit.
Serves as a resource person for the staff on the District's employee benefit programs.
Identify and report potential payroll discrepancies, compliance issues or over-expenditures.
Regular and reliable in person attendance is an essential function of this position.
Maintains professional growth through organization membership, workshops and/or related professional learning.
Assist Director of Business Services in carrying out various business office functions as may be necessary.
TERMS OF EMPLOYMENT:
Twelve month hourly position. Regular office hours are Monday through Friday, 8:00 a.m. - 4:00 p.m.
Full-time benefits available.
Minimum pay $25/hr. Commensurate with experience
EVALUATION:
Performance of this job to be evaluated annually by the District Director of Business Services.
PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS:
Light work - lifting, carrying, pushing, pulling 20-50 lbs. occasionally, 10-25 lbs. occasionally or up to 10 lbs. frequently. Stooping and kneeling occasionally. Reaching, talking, and hearing frequently. Must be able to remain mobile throughout the work day.
Boone Community School District is an equal opportunity employer. If you have questions or a grievance, contact the BCSD Equity Coordinator Mrs. Jill Janes, **********************, at BCSD, 500 7th Street, Boone, Iowa 50036; **************.
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Payroll Specialist - 79741
St. Charles Community College 3.5
Payroll administrator job in Cottleville, MO
Founded in 1986, St. Charles Community College (SCC) has a reputation as one of the best two-year colleges in the state of Missouri. SCC's service area includes a six-county region with a population exceeding 540,000. SCC's main campus, located in Cottleville, has won architectural awards for its innovative, contemporary design. The college's Dardenne Creek Campus features the Center for Healthy Living and the Field to Table Institute. Opening Fall 2025, the Innovation West Campus located in Wentzville features the Regional Workforce Innovation Center. With a focus on innovation, St. Charles Community College is a leader in delivering high quality education in a state-of-the-art learning environment. The success of SCC is rooted in the mission of serving the community by "focusing on academic excellence, student success, workforce advancement, and life-long learning within a global society."
POSITION SUMMARY
The Payroll Specialist is responsible for assisting with the preparation, processing, and maintenance of accurate and timely payroll for 900+ employees in compliance with institutional policies, state and federal regulations, and collective bargaining agreements where applicable. This position supports the Business Office by ensuring data integrity within the payroll system and assisting with reporting and reconciliation activities.
ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES
* Generate and maintain various payroll and institutional reports in the payroll system as directed by the Payroll Manager and/or Director of Financial Services.
* Process payroll transactions, including, but not limited to, data entry for items such as Payroll Authorization Forms (PAF), absence forms, direct deposit updates, deduction adjustments, tax-sheltered annuity (TSA) changes, and W-4 updates.
* Process new hire, rehire, and termination payroll paperwork in accordance with SCC guidelines.
* Process job verifications and social security wage verifications in accordance with SCC guidelines.
* Support the preparation of payroll reports, including tax filings (W-2s, 941s, etc.) and benefit reconciliations.
* Provide service-driven assistance by responding to general payroll inquiries through phone calls, emails, and in-person visits.
* Obtain a general understanding of the basics of the PSRS/PEERS retirement systems, employee leave policies (vacation, sick, personal, bereavement, unpaid, etc.), and the itemization of an employee's paycheck.
* Process payroll accounts payable vouchers from the Payroll Recap and issue payments by mail or approved electronic methods.
* Maintain and archive the payroll filing system, including routine filing as needed.
* Assist with audits and other related duties as assigned by the Payroll Manager or Director of Financial Services.
MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS
* Associate's degree in accounting, Finance, Business Administration, or a related field.
* 1 to 3 years of payroll processing or accounting experience.
* Experience with timekeeping systems, payroll software, and applicable federal/state wage laws (FLSA, FICA, etc.).
* Requires regular and predictable attendance.
* Position may require specialized industry certification or the ability to obtain certification within first 90 days of employment.
PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS
* Bachelor's degree in accounting, Finance, Human Resources, or Business Management.
* Fundamental Payroll Certification (FPC) - entry-level, ideal for Payroll Specialists.
* Certified Payroll Professional (CPP) - for advanced or managerial roles.
BENEFITS
Holding true to our values of Innovation and Responsible Stewardship, SCC offers a robust and comprehensive benefits package for you and your family to achieve optimal health and wellness.
Our total rewards package includes:
* Generous monthly employer credit towards medical coverage for you and your eligible dependents, even if you waive coverage
* Medical, Dental, Vision, FSA, HSA
* Life, AD&D, Critical Illness, Cancer and Accident Insurance
* 17 Paid Holidays, 12 Sick Days, 15 PTO Days and 3 personal days per year
* Tuition waiver after 90 days. Tuition Reimbursement after 180 days
* 100% Pension Vesting after 5 years of employment
EXPECTATION AND CORE VALUES
Our respectful, inclusive, and empowering work environment celebrates our accomplishments with our commitment to:
* SCC values student success and expects employees to be student-centered.
* SCC values teamwork and expects employees to demonstrate collaborative communication.
* SCC values innovation and encourages responsible risk-taking and create problem-solving.
* SCC values accountability and expects employees to demonstrate excellent customer service and professionalism.
Requires regular and predictable attendance.
Will be subject to a criminal background check.
St. Charles Community College is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
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