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Payroll Coordinator

Rarebreed Veterinary Partners
Freeport, ME Full Time
POSTED ON 5/22/2026 CLOSED ON 6/6/2026

What are the responsibilities and job description for the Payroll Coordinator position at Rarebreed Veterinary Partners?

The Payroll Coordinator will be responsible for processing bi-weekly company-wide payroll. Ensure timely and accurate processing of payroll, which will include resolving any payroll issues and discrepancies.

Payroll Coordinator

  • Rarebreed Veterinary Partners in Portland, ME
  • $28-$30 per hour, depending on experience

What You'll Do

The following is a list of essential job requirements. This list may be revised at any time and additional duties not listed here may be assigned as needed.

  • Process, reconcile and audit bi-weekly payroll for veterinary hospitals across multiple states
  • Work with HR to confirm accurate and timely payroll updates, including new hires, terminations, and changes to pay rates
  • Ensure accurate calculation of wages, tax withholdings and company deductions
  • Perform required account reconciliations as required
  • Assist with building and documenting new processes where necessary
  • Ensure all pertinent information has been entered into the payroll system for accurate annual tax reporting – to include correct states and locals for lived in and worked in locations
  • Assist with applying for and setting up new SIT and SUI or local tax ID's
  • Generate special "off-cycle" Bonus payroll runs
  • Ability to understand, research and resolve W2 issues
  • Serve as a key employee contact to resolve payroll issues
  • Train new Managers in Paylocity for Payroll functions
  • Assist in ensuring payroll practices remain compliant with all federal, state and local regulations
  • Prepare a variety of ad-hoc reports as requested
  • Perform other related duties as assigned

Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities

  • Must be detail-oriented with strong organizational and problem-solving skills, and the ability to prioritize
  • Must have good interpersonal, oral, and written communication skills
  • Must be able to maintain confidentially of employee payroll data
  • Must be able to work closely and effectively with a diverse employee population
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite (Excel, Outlook, and Word) required
  • Experience utilizing Paylocity preferred

Education and Experience

  • Associate degree or equivalent in Accounting or related discipline preferred but not required
  • Two years directly related, multi-state payroll experience required
  • Certified Payroll Professional certification preferred but not required

Physical Requirements

  • Dependable attendance is required
  • Prolonged periods of sitting at a desk and working on a computer.
  • Visual acuity sufficient to maintain accurate records and understand written directions.
  • Fine motor skills adequate for utilizing equipment such as a computer, etc.
  • Adhere to appropriate dress code.

Work Environment

  • This is a hybrid role. Our HQ is located in Portland, ME.
  • Must be able to maintain confidentiality while working remotely
  • Able to communicate effectively through all provided company devices, software, and platforms
  • Maintaining an uninterrupted internet connection is required while working remotely

BENEFITS

We're passionate about helping you reach your greatest potential– both at work and at home. As a result, our total compensation package is outstanding and rewarding:

  • Great pay with competitive medical, dental, and vision insurance coverage
  • 401K with a company match of up to 4%- after 6 months of service
  • Generous paid time off
  • Mental Health Resources
  • Company-paid bonding leave

Plus, special benefits to utilize for your own pet:

  • Pet Care: Discounts on veterinary services and products
  • Pet Diagnostics: Discounts on reference lab testing
  • Pet Insurance: Discounts available with our preferred vendor

Rarebreed Veterinary Partners is a purpose-driven team that places talent first by supporting professionals to thrive in our industry and empowering hospital teams to provide exceptional care for pets and their owners. We pride ourselves on going the extra mile to create exceptional work experiences for our hospital teams. We focus on providing our hospitals with the best culture, tools, and support to allow the staff to focus on what they love most: caring for our animal companions.

Employment will require the successful completion of references and background check.

Rarebreed Veterinary Partners provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, age, mental or physical disability, medical condition, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, genetic information, ancestry, marital status, national origin, protected veteran status, or any other characteristics or classifications protected by applicable federal, state, and local laws.

Learn more about our career opportunities at: https://rarebreedvet.com/careers/

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