Payroll Specialist

Payroll SpecialistWe are seeking a Payroll Specialist to join our Corporate Accounting team. The selected candidate will work closely with the Payroll Administrator and Payroll Manager to ensure accurate and timely processing of payroll. The specialist will be tasked with maintaining a positive relationship with employees.Job Responsibilities:Responsible for weekly review of timesheets to ensure overtime is entered correctly and notating policy usage when applicable.Assist employees with questions related to timesheet entry.Review weekly reports for processing of timesheets in preparation for payroll processing.Process payroll data including new hires, changes in employee status, title, schedule, pay rate changes and PTO accruals.Perform biweekly audit of payroll.Respond to employee requests for copies of employee W-2s and paystubs.Process employment verification requests.Assist Payroll Administrator and Payroll Manager with additional research and tasks as needed.Job Requirements:3-5 years of demonstrated professional experience with payroll responsibilities.FPC (Fundamentals of Payroll Certification) is preferred or working towards obtaining certification.Ability to commute to our Frisco, TX office.Ability to maintain confidential information.Detail-oriented with strong problem-solving abilities.Ability to multitask, prioritize workload, and meet deadlines.Proficiency in Microsoft products is required.Experience working with UKG Pro.Demonstrates a positive attitude and strong interpersonal skills, fostering collaborative relationships within the Corporate Accounting team and with employees.Some of our Benefits:401k Match: 100% up to 4% of your contributions with immediate vesting + 3% Safe Harbor Contribution with immediate vestingMerit-Based Bonus CompensationMedical, Dental, Vision Insurance; BGE contributes to HSA on eligible plans9 paid Holidays, including 3 Floating holidaysPersonal Time Allowances2 to 4 weeks of Vacation, depending on experience-level. Unused vacation carries over to the next year."Unlimited" Sick Days.Mentorship Program – Provides you with the opportunity to learn and receive guidance from seasoned professionals.Employee Referral Program that pays you for bringing great people into the BGE familyBGE is an equal opportunity employer and values diversity. We prohibit discrimination and all employment is decided on the basis of qualifications, merit, and business need. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, Vietnam Era Veteran Status, Disabled Veteran Status, or any other classification protected by federal, state or local laws.NO SPONSORSHIP NO AGENCIES