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Payroll Administrator

August Winter & Sons, Inc.
Appleton, WI Full Time
POSTED ON 9/26/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 1/23/2027

Company: August Winter & Sons, a leading mechanical contractor in Northeast Wisconsin, has an opening for a Payroll Administrator. We service clients in a variety of industries including: Commercial, Healthcare, and Industrial applications that involve heating, cooling, process, structural and plumbing systems. August Winter & Sons offers a competitive compensation package and has excellent employee retention.

Responsibilities Include:

  • In charge of the weekly union field payroll process
  • Prepare and send monthly union fringes
  • Prepare and submit certified payroll reports, ensuring full compliance with prevailing wage rates, labor classifications, apprentice to journeyman ratios, and project-specific requirements
  • Report National Maintenance Agreement hours (quarterly)
  • Prepare and maintain project specific per diem sheets
  • Maintain payroll employee database
  • Review and implement the payroll provisions of union labor contracts
  • Update accounting software for new union rates (annually)
  • Request wage rates for bidding purposes
  • Provide input to IT department for paperless software and company databases
  • Record weekly vacation usage
  • Provide required information to CPA firm for annual financial statement review
  • Help develop/implement company policies and participate in lean initiatives
  • Work with upper management as required
  • Any other responsibilities that may be assigned

Prerequisites:

  • Ethical
  • Detail oriented with focus on accuracy
  • Proficient in Microsoft programs (Word, Excel, and Outlook)
  • Able to enter data quickly and accurately
  • Strong written and verbal communication skills
  • Dedicated and organized
  • Bachelor or Associate degree, preferably in accounting
  • Minimum of 1 year of payroll experience, preferably union payroll
  • Construction industry experience a plus
  • Office Hours are 7am – 4pm, Monday through Friday

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: From $25.00 per hour

Benefits:

  • 401(k)
  • 401(k) matching
  • Dental insurance
  • Employee assistance program
  • Flexible spending account
  • Health insurance
  • Health savings account
  • Life insurance
  • Paid time off
  • Retirement plan
  • Vision insurance

Work Location: In person

Salary : $25

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