Payroll Specialist

1 Day ago • All levels • Account Management

Job Summary

Job Description

Our client is seeking a Payroll Specialist for a long-term contract opportunity in Colorado Springs, CO, with potential for permanent placement. This role is crucial for managing payroll processes, including summarizing, examining, posting, verifying, and reconciling payroll data. The specialist will also maintain annual and quarterly payroll reports, coordinate adjusting entries, reconcile tax, retirement, and vendor accounts, and contribute to improving payroll processing procedures.
Must have:
  • Processes payroll; summarizes, examines, posts, verifies, and reconciles payroll data.
  • Maintains annual and quarterly payroll reports, including a complete record of payroll transactions.
  • Coordinates, calculates, and posts adjusting entries to appropriate subaccounts as approved by supervisor.
  • Reconciles reports including, but not limited to, taxes, retirement, and vendor accounts.
  • Recommends, prepares, and documents changes in payroll processing procedures.
  • Previous payroll experience.
  • Knowledge and experience of payroll processes, laws, and taxes.
  • In-house payroll experience.
  • FLSA knowledge.
Good to have:
  • 5+ years of payroll experience.
  • Certified Payroll Professional (CPP) certification.
  • Experience with Lawson Software.

Job Details

Job Description

Our client is seeking a Payroll Specialist for a long-term contract opportunity (with possibilities to go permanent).

DUTIES:

  • Processes payroll; summarizes, examines, posts, verifies, and reconciles payroll data.
  • Maintains annual and quarterly payroll reports, including a complete record of payroll transactions.
  • Coordinates calculates, and posts adjusting entries to appropriate subaccounts as approved by supervisor.
  • Reconciles reports including, but not limited to, taxes, retirement, and vendor accounts.
  • Recommends, prepares, and documents changes in payroll processing procedures

QUALIFICATIONS:

  • Candidates must have previous payroll experience (not necessarily ADP)
  • 5+ years is preferred.
  • Certified Payroll Professional (CPP) is preferred but not necessary
  • Knowledge and experience of payroll processes, laws, and taxes.
  • Prior payroll experience
  • In-house payroll experience
  • Experience with Lawson Software preferred
  • In-office required - Downtown location
  • FLSA knowledge

Kavaliro provides Equal Employment Opportunities to all employees and applicants. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local laws. Kavaliro is committed to the full inclusion of all qualified individuals. In keeping with our commitment, Kavaliro will take the steps to assure that people with disabilities are provided reasonable accommodations. Accordingly, if reasonable accommodation is required to fully participate in the job application or interview process, to perform the essential functions of the position, and/or to receive all other benefits and privileges of employment, please respond to this posting to connect with a company representative.

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