Payroll Administrator

At Merrimack Health
, we are committed to pay transparency and equity. The base salary rangeis $37.74to $56.08hourly, excluding fringe benefits and potential bonuses.

Your final base salary will be determined based on your education, experience, licensure, and internal equity considerations. Offers are typically made below the top of the rangeto support future salary growth.

• Perform all activities necessary to process multiple weekly and biweekly payrolls on a timely basis to ensure employees are paid correctly.
• Perform reviews of data being processed on a weekly basis.
• Print checks for all applicable employees.
• Prepare manual checks and generate required input data, including application of knowledge of tax withholding regulations to determine what taxes to withhold under a variety of situations.
• Prepare weekly, bi-weekly, and monthly withholding packages including check and ACH debit requests to submit to Payroll Manager for review.
• Other duties and special projects as assigned by the Payroll Manager.
• Work with Human Resources to ensure accurate direct deposit updates.
• Daily monitoring and coordination of the payroll inbox.
• Responsible for handling termination payments, retro payments, levy’s and other special with holdings.
• Responsible for AD Hoc reporting as needed (Examples FTE reporting, audit requests, various salary reports).
• Must possess excellent written and oral communication skills.
• Strong Microsoft Word and Microsoft Excel skills.
• Ability to work in a fast-spaced environment that requires strong typing skills/speed
• Comfortable communicating with internal and external stakeholders.
• Strong attention to detail and commitment to accuracy.

• Experience working in ADP and/or Meditech
• Experience working in a healthcare organization