Payroll Specialist

Benefits

• Competitive salary
• Flexible schedule
• Opportunity for advancement
• Important:
  This position is on site and located in Atco, NJ

• Process payroll for all employees on a timely basis, ensuring accuracy in wages, bonuses, overtime, and deductions
• Maintain and update employee payroll records, including personal information, tax exemptions, and wage changes
• Ensure compliance with federal, state, and local payroll laws and regulations
• Prepare and distribute paychecks or direct deposit statements to employees
• Calculate and file payroll taxes, ensuring timely submission to appropriate government agencies
• Manage benefits deductions and ensure proper recording in payroll systems
• Prepare reports on payroll expenses, tax filings, and employee compensation for management and auditors
• Stay updated on changes to payroll tax laws, benefits regulations, and best practices

• A high school diploma or equivalent is required, with a degree in accounting, finance, or business preferred
• A minimum of 2 years of experience in payroll processing or a similar role is required
• Familiarity with payroll software and knowledge of tax laws and payroll regulations is essential
• Strong attention to detail
• Excellent communication, organizational and time-management skills
• Ability to work independently and manage multiple tasks simultaneously
• Strong knowledge of payroll software and spreadsheets
• Understanding of payroll tax regulations and compliance
• Ability to maintain confidentiality and handle sensitive information with integrity
• Strong problem-solving skills to resolve payroll discrepancies and issues

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