Payroll Specialist

Perry Homes • Houston, TX

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About The Position

The Payroll Specialist is primarily responsible for the day-to-day operations for one of the assigned Payrolls using the company’s electronic payroll system including processing new hires, separations, and any payroll updates; processing any leave requests; and handling special projects for the Payroll Department.

Requirements

• High School Diploma or equivalent required.
• Requires 1 to 2 years of relevant payroll processing experience.
• General knowledge of payroll procedures and IRS tax laws.
• Demonstrated computer skills including a working knowledge of MS Office products, including Outlook, Excel, Word, and PowerPoint.

Responsibilities

• Process new hires and input benefit enrollment data, salary increases, and separations.
• Prepare paychecks and direct deposit transactions for employees.
• Verify accuracy of Electronic Time Submission and paycheck calculation using UKG.
• Process employee wage garnishments including Internal Revenue Service levies, Child Support Orders, and Chapter 13 deductions.
• Manage paid and unpaid leaves of absence, including FMLA paperwork.
• Create and process detailed payroll reports for management.
• Analyze payroll processes and make recommendations to the Payroll Manager when needed.
• Prepare and maintain payroll and employee files.
• Other duties as assigned.

Benefits

• Medical, dental, vision coverage
• Financial Planning
• Time Off & Life Balance
• Family & Lifestyle
• Opportunities for growth and development
• Culture that is collaborative, inclusive, fast-paced, people-first
• Stable company with strong reputation in the market

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: High school or GED