What are the responsibilities and job description for the PAYROLL SPECIALIST position at JENNMAR Services?
JENNMAR Services is seeking a Payroll Specialist for our East Coal Division in our Canonsburg, PA office.
Benefits for Payroll Specialist:
- Health, Dental & Vision Insurance
- Paid Time Off
- Health Savings Account
- Life Insurance
- 401(k) with matching after 6 months
Essential Functions of Payroll Specialist:
- Manage and process Weekly, Bi-weekly, and Certified payrolls for multi-state Hourly and Salary personnel, including collecting and entering hours
- Manage the process of setting up various federal, state, and local tax accounts, interacting with the payroll provider and various government agencies
- Verify and process all phases of payroll, including new hires, leaves, and terminations
- Verify and reconcile Batch payrolls and research any balancing issues
- Coordinate with the HR department to ensure accurate and compliant earnings and deductions based on company policies
- Process off-cycle adjustment checks as needed
- Provide customer service by answering employee questions related to payroll
- Manage and review all required payroll and related reports needed by appropriate staff and outside auditors/vendors using the payroll system
- Manage and review the W2 and year-end process, including preparation and completion
- Ensure compliance with applicable laws and regulations
Job Requirements of Payroll Specialist:
- At least 5 years of experience in managing payroll
- Experience processing multi-state payroll
- Ability to work independently and in a collaborative team environment
- Problem-solving skills and ability to address payroll-related challenges
- Proficiency in Microsoft Excel, Microsoft Teams and OneDrive for data analysis and reporting
- Strong written and verbal communication skills
- Experience with ADP Workforce Now (highly desirable)
- Excellent organizational skills and ability to manage time effectively
- Ability to work with the HR department to ensure accurate onboarding coding
- Ability to gather information from various employees for accurate accounting and reporting
- Ability to meet payroll and billing deadlines
JENNMAR Services, our employees are our most important assets and is committed to them with competitive pay and a comprehensive benefits plan, including 401(k). We are consistently employing individuals in the Coal, Oil & Gas, Construction, Manufacturing and Industrial industries.
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