This position represents LAUNCH internally and externally in a positive and professional manner. This position is primarily responsible for processing payroll on a weekly basis.
The Payroll Specialist will have daily communication and coordinate with Corporate (Oak Brook, IL) staff as well as various client locations.
ESSENTIAL DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES
· Perform daily payroll department operations
· Consistently, accurately process payroll for 1500 employees
· Collect timecards from employees at multiple different locations
· Solve issues and answer questions related to payroll, answer inquiries, and enforce company polices
· Complete all employment verification and unemployment claim requests on time
· Manage workflow to ensure all payroll transactions are processed accurately and timely
· Process correct garnishment calculations and compliance
· Organize and maintain all record keeping including scanning of all data and proper filing within department files
· Provide customer service to all employees, outside customers, and vendors
· Other duties as assigned.
KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS & ABILITIES
· Self-starter who can drive accomplishments, with strong organizational skills
· Trustworthy, with attention to confidentiality
· Working knowledge of payroll best practices
· Able to work both independently and in a group
· High energy and an ability to thrive in a fast-paced, competitive and dynamic environment
· Strong influencing and reasoning skills
· Excellent interpersonal skills, both verbal and written
· Excellent spelling and grammar skills
· Meticulous approach to work with an eye for detail
· Ability to maintain high-quality work and meet strict deadlines
· Strong technical skills;
· Intermediate or advanced level of proficiency in Microsoft® Word and Excel, including proficiency with pivot tables and macros
· Ability to adhere to LAUNCH’s Mission and Values
MINIMUM EDUCATION / EXPERIENCE / QUALIFICATIONS
1. Must be 21 years of age
2. 2-5 years in a payroll or HR related position
3. Previous experience in an office setting preferred
4. ADP Experience is a plus
5. Associates degree required, Bachelor’s degree preferred
KEY RELATIONSHIPS
1. All clients/customers
2. Corporate Headquarters, all departments
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $20.00 - $24.00 per hour
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