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Introduction:

We are seeking a highly organized and detail-oriented Payroll Officer to join our team. The Payroll Officer will be responsible for managing and processing employee payroll, ensuring accuracy and compliance with company policies and regulations. This role is suitable for individuals with a strong background in payroll processing and a passion for delivering exceptional service.

Job Responsibilities:

  • Process and manage employee payroll, including calculating wages, deductions, and taxes
  • Ensure compliance with company policies and regulations, as well as federal and state laws
  • Maintain accurate payroll records and resolve any discrepancies or errors
  • Prepare and distribute payroll reports to management and other departments as needed
  • Respond to employee inquiries regarding payroll and benefits

Job Brief:

The Payroll Officer plays a critical role in ensuring that our employees are paid accurately and on time. This position requires a high level of attention to detail and the ability to work independently in a fast-paced environment. The Payroll Officer will work closely with other departments, including HR and Accounting, to ensure that all payroll-related tasks are completed accurately and efficiently.

Detailed Responsibilities:

  • Process payroll for all employees, including calculating wages, deductions, and taxes
  • Keep precise and up-to-date payroll records, promptly addressing and resolving any inconsistencies or errors.
  • Uphold compliance with both internal company policies and procedures, as well as external federal and state laws.
  • Generate and distribute payroll reports to the management team and relevant departments on a need-to-know basis.
  • Address and resolve employee queries concerning payroll and benefits in a timely and professional manner.
  • Stay up-to-date on changes to payroll laws and regulations
  • Assist with other HR-related tasks as needed

Requirements and Skills:

  • Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field
  • 3+ years of experience in payroll processing
  • Strong knowledge of federal and state payroll laws and regulations
  • Excellent attention to detail and organizational skills
  • Strong communication and interpersonal skills
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Excel and other payroll software
  • Ability to work independently and in a team environment

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs):

The Payroll Officer is responsible for managing and processing employee payroll, ensuring accuracy and compliance with company policies and regulations.

A Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field and 3+ years of experience in payroll processing are required.

Strong attention to detail, organizational skills, communication skills, and proficiency in Microsoft Excel and other payroll software are necessary for this role.

Review and Approval:

This job description has been reviewed and approved by the HR department.