Payroll Administrator (Torrance)
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Link to Job Application: http://tbe.taleo.net/NA3/ats/careers/requisition.jsp?org=PARTNERESI&cws=1&rid=147
SUMMARY
Responsible for timely and accurate payment of wages and expense reimbursements as well as posting of all salary and expense transactions to the general ledger.
ESSENTIAL DUTIES & TASKS:
· Review hours worked information as submitted/reported by staff and review for errors/discrepancies;
· Calculate monthly commission for all sales people per company policies;
· Review expense reimbursement requests for completeness, accuracy, and conformity with company policy;
· Upload payroll and expense information to payroll processing software and review for accuracy;
· Respond to all employees’ questions regarding paychecks and investigate when needed;
· Create and post all applicable journal entries for payroll and expense reimbursements;
· Coordinate with HR in the addition of new employees to the payroll system;
· Participate in the on-boarding process of new employees, including explaining company policies and procedures as they relate to payroll and expense reimbursement;
· Set up and maintain accounts with state agencies for payroll purposes;
· Generate accounting and payroll related reports for management as needed
OTHER DUTIES & TASKS
· Assist with auditors as necessary;
· Other duties as assigned by Management.
KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS & ABILITIES
· Proficient in MS Office Suite, particularly with MS Excel;
· Familiarity with periodic payroll tax filings, as well as quarterly and annual filings;
· Familiarity with wage and hour laws in CA and other states as needed;
· Experience with payroll vendors (Paychex) is a plus;
· Strong analytical skills;
· Strong time management skills and ability to effectively prioritize various tasks;
· Understand and maintain complete confidentiality of all company and employee financial information
QUALIFICATIONS
· Education: Associates Degree required with a BA degree in Accounting or a related relevant field
preferred; equivalent work experience in payroll may suffice.
· Certification: None.
· Experience: 2 — 4 years experience in payroll, preferably utilizing Paychex payroll software
PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS
· Communications: Must be able to read, write and speak English fluently
· Hearing: Adequate to perform job duties in person or over the phone
· Speaking: Must be able to communicate clearly in person and over the phone
· Vision: Visual acuity adequate to perform job duties, including reading information from printed sources and computer screens
· Physical: o Frequent bending, reaching, standing, walking, squatting and sitting, pushing and pulling exerted regularly throughout the work shift
o Manual dexterity to operate equipment and perform manual responsibilities
o Some lifting may be required on occasion, help will be provided if needed
- Location: Torrance
- Compensation: $45,000-$55,000, commensurate with experience
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