Payroll Technician: Central Administration

Payroll Technician: Central Administration #00562

Title: Payroll Technician: Central Administration #00562

State Role Title: Financial Services Spec I

Hiring Range: $57,623 - $89,892

Pay Band: 4

Agency: Dept of Corr - Central Admin

Location: DOC Headquarters

Agency Website:

Recruitment Type: State Employee Only - E

Job Duties

To provide payroll processing and reconciliation of earnings and fringe benefits for all Department of Corrections (DOC) agencies (31) to ensure that all 11,000+ employees are paid timely and accurately in compliance with existing DOC, State and Federal guidelines and laws. To perform the processing and reconciliation responsibilities associated with the administration of the payroll and benefit accounting functions for assigned agencies while maintaining a strong level of customer service and professionalism in all interactions with DOC agencies, outside support agencies, and coworkers.

Minimum Qualifications

Current and extensive payroll processing experience to include processing large volumes of payroll transactions timely. Experience analyzing payroll transactions for compliance with payroll procedures and regulations, to perform detailed work with numerical data, and to make mathematic calculations rapidly and accurately; to apply and explain established payroll policies, procedures, and regulations.

Additional Considerations

Proficient in Personal Computer (PC) applications including Microsoft (MS) Excel and Word. Ability to communicate verbally and in writing, and to adapt to changes in policies, procedures, and priorities.

Special Instructions

You will be provided a confirmation of receipt when your application and/or rsum is submitted successfully. Please refer to "Your Application" in your account to check the status of your application for this position.

If selected as a finalist with the VADOC, candidates can expect the following: Background Investigation Requirements: All applicants are subject to a background investigation. Investigations may include fingerprint checks (State Police, FBI); local agency checks; employment verification; verification of education (relevant to employment); credit checks; and other checks based on the position. Drug Testing Requirements: Applicants applying to a designated safety sensitive position are subject to a pre-employment drug screen. Marijuana use is prohibited for positions that require possession of a firearm or a Commercial Driver's License in the performance of official duties such as Corrections Officers, Probation Officers, Tractor Trailer Drivers and others. Application Requirements: Application and/or rsum for this position are only accepted electronically through the Commonwealth of Virginia's Electronic Recruitment System. All applications should be submitted by 11:55pm on the closing date for the position. Mailed, emailed, faxed, or hand delivered applications and/or rsums will not be accepted. The decision to interview an applicant is based solely on the information received for this position from the electronic application and/or rsum. Applicants who possess an Interagency Placement Screening Form (Yellow Form) or a Preferential Hiring Form (Blue Form) as issued under the Department of Human Resources Management (DHRM) Policy 1.30 Layoff (Commonwealth of VA employees only) MUST attach these forms when submitting their state application and/or rsum. VADOC is an EEO employer and is committed to supporting workforce diversity, equitable opportunities and inclusivity. Reasonable accommodations are available upon request. VADOC values our Veterans and encourages all to apply and receive preference in the hiring process. AmeriCorps, Peace Corps, and other nation service alumni are also encouraged to apply. Click here for more information: Virginia Values Veterans (V3) Program - Virginia Department of Veterans Services.

Contact Information

Name: Human Resources

Phone: View phone number on click.appcast.io

Email: EMAILED APPLICATIONS/RSUMS WILL NOT BE ACCEPTED FOR THIS POSITION