Payroll Practitioner III

Job ID#: 9592

Payroll Practitioner III

Direct Hire; up to 55K

Southeast Houston; 77035

*In-office position

*Preferred 5, 000 KPH 10-key speed

Duties:

• Process payroll for approximately 600 including transmittal of bank ACH/Positive pay files, child support, credit union, and 401k
• Process employee changes including rate changes, transfers, voluntary & involuntary deductions, and terminations
• Perform recordkeeping, reporting and archiving
• Prepare payroll bank reconciliation reports for general accounting
• Reconcile and remit insurance policy premiums
• Assist with employee and management inquiries
• Provide backup/special project support including commissions, accruals, journal entries, tax deposits/returns, and audits & G/L reconciliations
• Work closely with payroll manager (2 in payroll department) and interface with HR and other depts.

Qualifications:

• High School Diploma required; 6 hours of college accounting preferred
• 5+ years’ experience with 3 years multi-state payroll; in-house payroll required
• UltiPro and JD Edwards a plus
• Advanced Excel including VLOOKUP’s required
• FPC and CPP designation a plus
• Must multitask, prioritize and be organized; dependable and accurate

Other Info: 

• Monday through Friday – 8am to 5pm