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Robert Half Payroll Administrator in Okemos, Michigan
Description Robert Half is seeking a Payroll Administrator who can process payroll and is proficient with Microsoft Office applications. This dynamic work environment will be the perfect opportunity for your career, provided you demonstrate strong communication skills and adept problem-solving capabilities. This dedicated and passionate team is your next step for a career growth opportunity. This Payroll Administrator opportunity is located in Okemos, Michigan and is a long-term contract / contract / temporary role.
What you get to do every day
Secure confidential payroll operation information and maintain employee confidence
Using federal and state regulations and guidelines, certify company compliance
Manage and review, including verify, source documents
Manage issues related to employee deductions and other liabilities, including reconciling
Exercise of proper data management by collecting, calculating, and entering payroll data
Collect and analyze information including resolving payroll discrepancies
Organize and compile summaries of earnings, taxes, deductions, leave, disability, and nontaxable wages in order to draft relevant reports
Calculate employee federal and state income and social security taxes and employer social security, unemployment, and worker compensation payments to establish payroll liabilities
Report needed changes after maintaining payroll operations according to established policies and procedures
Updating payroll records by entering changes in exemptions, insurance coverage, savings deductions, and job title and department/division transfers
Prepare for department heads relevant weekly, monthly, quarterly, and year-end reports
Provide assistance as necessary for all internal and external audits related to payroll
Answer questions and requests related to payroll information
Other duties as assigned Requirements - Understanding of internal controls
Outstanding data entry skills
Experience with high volume multi-state payroll, billing, licensing, AP, etc.
Strong analytical, communication, and leadership skills
Knowledgeable of basic accounting principles and solid financial acumen
2+ years of relevant experience in payroll
Certified Payroll detail oriented designation preferred
Expertise in benefits payroll
Proficiency in union payroll
Solid understanding of Kronos
Experience using accounting software
Knowledge of federal and state payroll regulations and requirements
Proficiency in Microsoft Office with strong Excel skills
Robert Half is the world’s first and largest specialized talent solutions firm that connects highly qualified job seekers to opportunities at great companies. We offer contract, temporary and permanent placement solutions for finance and accounting, technology, marketing and creative, legal, and administrative and customer support roles.
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All applicants applying for U.S. job openings must be legally authorized to work in the United States. Benefits are available to contract/temporary professionals, including medical, vision, dental, and life and disability insurance. Hired contract/temporary professionals are also eligible to enroll in our company 401(k) plan. Visit roberthalf.gobenefits.net for more information.
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