Payroll Specialist

Prepare and run payroll processes and reports for weekly, biweekly, and special payroll cycles Review time and attendance systems and correct out-of-balance situations Calculate military and jury duty pay Process garnishments and levies Post pay, tax status, and miscellaneous changes Enter and set up miscellaneous deductions and reimbursements Assist payroll team members during vacations and work overloads Test and implement enhancements to the HR/Payroll HCM system Handle special projects and research as assigned Document, cross-train, and improve payroll processes Interact frequently with internal and external customers Requirements Associate’s degree with two to three years of experience, or non-degreed with 5+ years of payroll experience Knowledge of garnishments preferred Ability to complete payroll calculations accurately Ability to efficiently analyze results and identify errors Proficiency with Advanced Excel, Word, and OneNote Comfortable creating and understanding Excel formulas UKG Dimensions, Oracle Fusion and Service Now experience is beneficial Willingness to learn federal and state payroll laws Solid analytical, organizational, and interpersonal skills Core Competencies Demonstrates expertise in payroll processing, including calculations, garnishments, and compliance with federal and state payroll laws. Proficient in utilizing HR/Payroll HCM systems and advanced Excel for data analysis and reporting. Highest-signal resume keywords Payroll Processing Advanced Excel Proficiency Garnishments Knowledge HR/Payroll HCM System Implementation Analytical Skills ATS Optimization Keywords Hard Skills Payroll Calculations Time and Attendance Review Garnishment Processing Excel Formulas Data Analysis Soft Skills Organizational Skills Interpersonal Skills Industry Keywords Federal Payroll Laws State Payroll Laws Payroll Reports Special Payroll Cycles Cross-Training Tools & Technologies UKG Dimensions Oracle Fusion Service Now Microsoft Word Microsoft OneNote #J-18808-Ljbffr