Payroll Specialist

Payroll Specialist

Role Description

This is a full-time on-site role for a Payroll Specialist located in Southern New Jersey. The Payroll Specialist will be responsible for payroll administration, including processing payroll, managing garnishments, handling payroll taxes, and providing payroll services. The role involves ensuring compliance with federal, state, and local regulations, maintaining accurate payroll records, and resolving payroll discrepancies. Additionally, the Payroll Specialist will be responsible for responding to employee inquiries regarding payroll and collaborating with other departments to ensure seamless payroll operations.

Reports To: Treasurer

Salary range: $51,000 - $65,000

Qualifications

• 1-3 years experience in Payroll Administration and Payroll Processing
• Knowledge of Garnishments and Payroll Taxes
• Proficiency in providing Payroll Services
• Strong attention to detail and excellent organizational skills
• Ability to maintain confidentiality and handle sensitive information
• Proficient in payroll software, preferably Edmunds, and Microsoft Office Suites
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
• Experience in municipal or public sector payroll is a plus
• Associate's or bachelor’s degree in accounting, Finance, Human Resources, or related field preferred
• Must be a New Jersey resident

Equal Employment Opportunity Employer

Salary/Compensation: $51,000 - $65,000 per year