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Payroll Specialist

Saucier Mechanical Services Inc.
Plantsville, CT Full Time
POSTED ON 7/6/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 10/30/2026

Overview

Join our dynamic team as a Payroll Specialist and become a vital contributor to our organization’s financial health and employee satisfaction! In this energetic role, you will manage payroll processes with precision, ensuring timely and accurate compensation for all team members. Your expertise will support seamless payroll operations, compliance with regulations, and integration of payroll systems within our broader HR and accounting functions. If you thrive in a fast-paced environment and are passionate about accuracy and efficiency, this is the perfect opportunity to elevate your career in payroll management.

Duties

  • Process payroll using advanced payroll software such as Workday, ADP, Paychex, or UltiPro, ensuring accuracy and timeliness
  • Reconcile payroll data through detailed analysis of accounts receivable, accounts payable, and general ledger entries
  • Maintain and update employee records within HRIS systems while ensuring compliance with company policies and legal standards
  • Prepare journal entries related to payroll transactions, benefits administration, and tax filings
  • Collaborate with HR and accounting teams to ensure proper benefits administration, tax withholding, and compliance with governmental regulations
  • Conduct account reconciliation activities to verify the accuracy of payroll-related accounts and resolve discrepancies promptly
  • Generate reports for management on payroll costs, tax liabilities, and other financial metrics using financial software tools

Skills

  • Proficiency with payroll management systems such as Workday, Kronos, Ceridian, or PeopleSoft
  • Strong knowledge of accounting software including QuickBooks and other bookkeeping tools
  • Solid understanding of financial concepts related to payroll, taxes, benefits administration, and non-profit or governmental accounting if applicable
  • Expertise in data entry, double entry bookkeeping, journal entries, debits & credits, and general ledger reconciliation
  • Excellent analysis skills to interpret financial data accurately and identify discrepancies or issues quickly
  • Familiarity with human resources processes including HRIS systems and benefits administration procedures
  • Ability to perform detailed account reconciliation tasks with precision using 10 key typing skills and technical accounting knowledge

This role offers an exciting opportunity to develop your expertise in payroll management while supporting our organization’s commitment to operational excellence. If you are motivated by accuracy, efficiency, and making a meaningful impact through your work—apply today to join our energetic team!

Pay: $26.05 - $32.00 per hour

Benefits:

  • 401(k)
  • 401(k) matching
  • Dental insurance
  • Health insurance
  • Paid time off

Work Location: In person

Salary : $26 - $32

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