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Payroll Specialist

Grambling State University
Grambling, LA Full Time
POSTED ON 7/21/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 11/18/2026

Job Summary

To ensure that the employees of the University are paid correctly and on time. To ensure that all jobs and deductions are setup correctly and in a timely manner.

Job Duties & Responsibilities



  • Answer phone calls and monitor traffic flow of students and employees assisting them with questions and concerns on a daily basis
  • Set up students taxes in PDADEDN
  • Set up and process payroll adjustments, manuals and refunds
  • Set up students and employees direct deposits in GXADIRD
  • Maintain the email for direct deposit advice file
  • Analyze, audit and process Monthly, Bi-weekly, and student employees payroll within a timely deadline.
  • Complete reports and deductions to finalize all payroll processes
  • Process and prepare payroll deductions, federal & state taxes
  • Review and maintain overtime records.
  • Confer with Internal and Legislative Auditors and employees to provide information and analysis on simple or complex matters to ensure the accuracy of payroll data
  • Set up jobs for students, classified and unclassified personnel, and extra service/overload positions in NBAJOBS

Qualifications

Minimum:
  • Bachelor’s Degree in Business Administration, or related field or 5 years of experience in bookkeeping, accounting, payroll, statistical or other numerical duties.
  • Completion of single proprietorship, partnership, and corporation accounting practice sets in a recognized business school or technical institute may be substituted for one year of required experience.

Supplemental Information

Applications without the following will not be considered complete.

  • Cover Letter
  • Resume
  • Transcript(s) if applicable
  • Curriculum Vitae if applicable
Review of applications will begin May 7th, 2026 and continue until position is filled.

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