Payroll & Benefits Specialist
| Hours | Full-time, Part-time |
|---|---|
| Location | Blue Ash, OH, United States Blue Ash, Ohio |
About this job
- Process bi-weekly payroll on time and accurately. Process payroll for 3 companies and 100+ employees. Ensure payroll is signed off timely and within established deadlines to meet processing timelines.
- Act as a subject matter expert and/or resource to others for payroll processing.
- Assist supervisors and associates in the resolution of payroll issues and ensure timecards are signed off in a timely manner.
- Assist, mentor, and/or train associates as needed.
- Analyze, prepare, and enter payroll data using automated system to produce accurate and timely pay cycle.
- Compile and process payroll data such as PTO time, Bereavement, Jury Duty, Terminations, commission and/or bonus, overtime, child support, garnishments, deductions, reimbursements etc.
- Research missing or incomplete payroll data with departmental personnel.
- Process any retroactive pay, off-cycle pay, bonuses and other special pays as directed by management.
- Process employee promotions, pay changes, bonuses, and terminations in a timely manner.
- Maintain knowledge and adhere to all local, state, and federal payroll-related laws, regulations, and taxes.
- Responsible for setting up local withholding accounts and investigating local tax notices.
- Review, analyze and verify payroll earnings records to ensure accurate taxable wages and withholdings for monthly, quarterly, and annual reporting
- Reconcile biweekly/monthly employee benefit invoices and payments
- Create or run standard or custom payroll reports and distribute as necessary
- Responsible for creating, auditing, balancing, and issuing Employee W-2's according to IRS guidelines and performing all year-end payroll processes.
- Serve as primary contact with all our service providers
- Monitor benefits processing and assist with annual open enrollment process
- Advise new and current employees of their benefit options
- Monitor transfer of data to external contacts for services, premiums, and plan administration
- Organize leaves of absence and process claims or requests (medical, worker's compensation etc.)
- Ensure organization complies with applicable government regulations
- Facilitate COBRA
- 401k, HSA, and FSA management and administration
Additional Responsibilities:
- Establish and maintain employee electronic records and maintain and secure physical personnel files
- File relevant reports and documents as needed
- Complete Employee verification requests
- Participate in audits of payroll, 401k, personnel files, I-9s, worker's comp, and more
- Additional Accounting & HR team support based on business needs
Required Education and Experience
- Bachelor's Degree preferred
- 3-5 years of payroll experience, required
- Paycor experience, preferred
- Understanding of payroll laws and functions.
- Excellent organizational skills - Ability to maintain excellent weekly, monthly, quarterly and year-end records, reports and documents.
- Must be timely and efficient.
- Must be able to communicate effectively with all levels of employees
- Personal character in accordance with company's core values and beliefs. Required to pass a drug and background check.
Vaco values a diverse workplace and strongly encourages women, people of color, LGBTQ+ individuals, people with disabilities, members of ethnic minorities, foreign-born residents, and veterans to apply.
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With that said, as required by local law, Vaco believes that the following salary range referenced above reasonably estimates the base compensation for an individual hired into this position in geographies that require salary range disclosure. The individual may also be eligible for discretionary bonuses.
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