Payroll Coordinator Job Description
Payroll Coordinator Duties & Responsibilities
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Payroll Coordinator Qualifications
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Licensing or Certifications for Payroll Coordinator
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Education for Payroll Coordinator
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Skills for Payroll Coordinator
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Payroll Coordinator Examples
Payroll Coordinator Job Description
- E-verify for mandated states- AL,AZ,GA,LA,MS,NC,SC,TN & UT
- I-9 updates – including quarterly expired identification audits
- Process all payroll changes such as address, name, garnishments, tax, direct deposit, increases, promotions
- Manage payroll department PO’s & invoices through SAP
- Responsible for answering all calls on the Payroll Hotline
- Assist in resetting employee passwords
- Opening & responding to all physical mail
- Manage large volume of Physical & electronic filing
- Interact with employees, customers and external vendors in a professional and pleasant manner
- Receive paperwork and enter into payroll software for new hires and transfers
- ADP certification
- High School diploma or general education degree (GED) and/or training
- Minimum of 2 years of general clerical/administrative experience in fast-paced environment
- Knowledge processing garnishments
- Experience with Microsoft suite required
- Perform responsibilities with honesty , integrity, confidentiality
Payroll Coordinator Job Description
- Performs a variety of other administration functions including identifying and communicating rejected employee direct deposits
- Review the weekly time record for employees and advise management of any discrepancies in the time clock system on a daily basis
- Set up new hires within the time and attendance system and provide training and assistance as necessary
- Assist with the training of time and attendance administrators on the time and attendance system
- Respond to all time clock related questions and escalate to Payroll Manager with needed
- Assist with the biweekly close-out of hours and the review of totals of export
- Assist in the final review and ensure accuracy of the final payroll register before it is sent for processing
- Distribute bi-weekly paychecks and/or statements to appropriate site management and overnight to off -site locations
- Assist in the intra-department cross charges
- Process bi-weekly and monthly reporting to HR and Accounting
- Highly dependable and focused
- People soft, oracle knowledge would be great
- Working in the payroll/finance dept
- Knowledge of ADP Enterprise preferred
- Knowledge of timekeeping system preferred (ADP TimeSaver)
- High School or equivalent experience with a minimum of 2 years related payroll experience
Payroll Coordinator Job Description
- Oversee bi-weekly payroll
- Provide assistance with various HR tasks
- Resolve inquiries from employees and outside vendors pertaining to pay issues
- Maintain accurate up to date and orderly payroll records
- Post payroll deductions and process wage garnishments
- Provide daily resolution and guidance regarding processing and entering data for all stores
- Ensure all details from each pay cycle are handled accurately and timely
- Complete and manage month end processes including minimum wage requirements, payroll transfers
- Prepare and input weekly payroll data to ensure proper and timely payment to both regular and union employees
- Ensure proper completion and filing of all compliance reporting
- Experience within an HR department
- PayPro Payroll/Time and Attendance System proficiency
- Ceridian
- Able to adapt in work environments with little to no training
- International payroll background
- ADP or Ceridian system knowledge
Payroll Coordinator Job Description
- Provide payroll detail as needed for corporate federal and state income tax compliance
- Provide payroll detail for corporate federal and state income tax compliance
- Diligently input Excel and email data related to monthly payments into a bespoke ACCESS HR database and change forms
- Consolidate and review reports and check Excel data for payroll inputs, liaising with Human Resources Managers and stores
- Support with the launch and maintenance of Kronos Time and Attendance system
- Oversee maintenance of incentive compensation accrual database
- Ensure correct information is posted onto designated records
- Compute wages and deductions, and enter data electronically
- Administer and issue employee paychecks and statements of earnings and deductions
- Issue and record adjustments to pay related previous errors or retroactive increases
- Minimum three (3) years’ payroll processing experience with an in-house payroll system highly preferred
- 4 years of related experience payroll processing
- Retail experience is a plus, but not required
- Must have strong administrative, professional communication and organizational skills and experience
- Must have 1-3 years of administrative office experience
- Knowledge of the GEAC/INFOR payroll system a plus
Payroll Coordinator Job Description
- Insure the integrity of payroll data and employee payments
- Maintain employee data in the payroll system
- Record approved changes in pay rates, personal exemptions, employee/employer 403b contributions, and employee mandatory & voluntary deductions such as taxes, garnishments and benefits
- Review/assure entries are accurately input to correctly reflect the changes
- Prepare request for disbursements for payroll and payroll deductions
- File documentation associated with each payroll in appropriate files & locations
- Prepare, create and analyze ad hoc reports as needed
- Assist as directed in preparation for audits (annual, governmental, vendors)
- Respond to employee inquiries regarding payroll matters such as deductions, calculations and changes in pay rate
- Perform DOT checks, drug tests, background checks for season personnel and contractors
- Comfortable with high volumes of work
- Close familiarity with ADP HRA and Timesaver
- Superior references, including at least one from a previous supervisor
- 2 years payroll processing experience for a minimum 1000 associates
- Payroll Benefits experience
- Experience with PeopleSoft Payroll 9.x