Asst Dir-Payroll

University of Mississippi Medical Center • Clinton, MS

19h • Onsite

About The Position

To supervise and oversee the processing of payroll and state retirement.

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in Business, Accounting, or related field and four (4) years of related experience or equivalent combination of education/experience
• Knowledge of all payroll practices and tax laws.
• Knowledge of customer service procedures and standards.
• Skill in the use of personal computers and related software applications.
• Verbal and written communication skills.
• Interpersonal skills.
• Ability to work within strict deadlines.
• Ability to perform basic supervisory functions.

Responsibilities

• Supervises the activities of employees engaged in processing payroll.
• Prepares federal tax, state tax, and state retirement and optional retirement deposits and files monthly, quarterly, and annual reports and reconciliations.
• Investigates and responds to inquiries regarding payments, wages, and deductions.
• Ensures compliance with applicable laws and policies.
• Collaborates with timekeepers to resolve payroll issues.
• Prepares revisions to payroll operations manual.
• Recommends changes in policies and procedures to improve the payroll process.
• Serves as payroll manager in the absence of the manager.
• The duties listed are general in nature and are examples of the duties and responsibilities performed and are not meant to be construed as exclusive or all-inclusive. Management retains the right to add or change duties at any time.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Manager
• Number of Employees: 1,001-5,000 employees