Payroll and Benefits Assistant

The Town of Orono•Orono, ME

7d•$22 - $31•Onsite

About The Position

The Town of Orono, Maine is currently seeking a full-time Payroll and Benefits Clerk. The successful candidate will be detail oriented, highly organized, flexible, able to multitask, have excellent verbal and written communication skills, and thrive in a fast paced environment. Exceptional computer skills, demonstrated ability to maintain positive relationships with internal and external stakeholders are required. Must be able to strictly maintain confidential information and exercise professional discretion.

Requirements

Three (3) years of experience in payroll, human resources, accounting, and accounts payable/accounts receivable functions, preferably in a municipal environment; or any equivalent combination of education and experience that demonstrates possession of the required knowledge, skills, and abilities.
Proficiency in Microsoft Office applications, including spreadsheet and email programs.
Strictly maintain confidential information and exercise professional discretion.
Detail oriented, highly organized, flexible, able to multitask.
Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
Thrive in a fast paced environment.
Exceptional computer skills.
Demonstrated ability to maintain positive relationships with internal and external stakeholders.