Lead Payroll Administrator

Georgia State University•Atlanta, GA

20h•Onsite

About The Position

The Payroll Department at Georgia State University is seeking to hire a Lead Payroll Administrator. This position assists with leading the team responsible for ensuring GSU employees are properly compensated in a timely manner. The department issues more than 100,000 payments each year to approximately 15,000 faculty, staff, and student employees within the university.

Requirements

Bachelor's degree and two years of payroll accounting and supervisory experience; or six years of payroll accounting experience with two years in a supervisory role; or a combination of education and related experience.

Nice To Haves

Fundamental Payroll Certification
Certified Payroll Professional
Strong organizational skills and highly detail-orientated professional
Ability to comfortably work in a fast-paced environment.
Skilled in MS Office Suite (Excel, PowerPoint & Word)
A high degree of discretion, professional ethics, and judgment in confidential matters and information.
Requires good interpersonal communication skills to effectively present information and respond to questions from employees and managers.
Good written communication skills are also required.

Responsibilities

Manages the Part-time Professor/Graduate Research Assistant (PPGRA) system.
Resolves issues encountered by our end-users.
Manages system loads into the HCM system.
Oversees payroll for our Graduate Assistants and Part-time Instructors.
Assists with Biweekly, Monthly & Off cycle payrolls.
Supervises the Payroll Practitioners responsible for the completion of the payrolls.
Performs other Payroll related responsibilities as requested or needed.
Performs other related duties as assigned.