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Department Payroll Coordinator

University of Houston
Houston, TX Full Time
POSTED ON 10/8/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 11/5/2026
Department: Chemical Engineering Salary: 16.63 - 18.73

Description

Coordinates the payroll operations of a unit in a college or division. Serves as liaison between Human Resources and Payroll. May oversee the activities of clerical support.

  • Oversees audits of all payroll paperwork which may include: timesheets, paychecks, payroll reports, and Personal Action Requests (PARs).
  • Monitors payroll and human resource functions of a college, division, or unit within.
  • May perform monthly verifications of funding for all salaries using various reports.
  • Reviews, research, and corrects various Human Resources reports, Payroll Reports, and financial reports.
  • Generates ad hoc payroll reports and advises management on budget shortages and other issues.
  • Provides guidance and oversees other HR/Payroll staff.
  • Performs other job-related duties as assigned.

Additional Posting Information

Education will be considered in lieu of experience.

MQ: Requires a basic knowledge of grammar, spelling, punctuation and simple mathematical functions like percentages, ratios, etc. as might normally be acquired through attainment of a high school diploma or GED. Requires a minimum of five (5) years of directly job-related experience.

All positions at the University of Houston-System are security sensitive and will require a criminal history check.

The University of Houston System and its universities are Equal Opportunity Institutions. Everyone is encouraged to apply.

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