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Team Georgia Careers ยท 1 day ago

Payroll Specialist

Georgia Piedmont Technical College is seeking a Payroll Specialist responsible for managing payroll operations and advising employees on benefit programs and payroll-related laws. The role involves analyzing payroll for accuracy, maintaining payroll records, and acting as a liaison with external agencies.

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Responsibilities

The Payroll Specialist is responsible for the coordination/management of payroll operations and related transactions
Advises employees or retirees on benefit programs, tax withholding options, payroll-related laws, payment deductions, deferred compensation, employee deduction program, etc
Analyzes/audits payroll for accuracy of preparation/posting
Computes or reconciles balances, and makes corrections
Conducts research and compiles statistical reports, statements and/or summaries related to pay and benefits accounts
Maintains payroll records, and provides information based on regulations and confidentiality requirements
Processes/administers third-party requests involving employee pay, such as garnishments, levies, bankruptcies and child support wage assignments
Acts as a liaison between the payroll section and other government agencies, consultants and other outside businesses in resolving problems
Completes routine payroll-related forms, such as unemployment certifications, W-2's, W-4's or stop payment requests
Provides on-the-job training for staff and/or technical college employees
Supervises and plans work for assigned staff
Assists in the development and revision of payroll policies and procedures in accordance with generally accepted accounting principles

Qualification

Payroll managementAccounting principlesStatistical reportingEmployee benefits knowledgeSupervisory skills

Required

Associate Degree and Three (3) years of payroll or related accounting experience
Experience may substitute for the degree on a year-for-year basis

Company

Team Georgia Careers

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