Payroll & Accounting Specialist - Temporary, Part-Time

Life-Science Innovations is seeking a temporary, part-time  Payroll & Accounting Specialist to play a key role in the weekly payroll process for LSI and affiliated companies.

This role will have a significant and broad focus on payroll deduction reviews and audits which will involve employee and company taxation, garnishments, to employee benefit and deduction premiums.

Additionally, the role will be involved within various billing and reconciliation efforts associated with payroll, benefits, and taxation vendors and stakeholders.

Our goal at LSI is to provide tailored professional shared services to each of our customers, partnering with them to become an extension of their team.

Headquartered in Willmar, MN, on the beautiful MinnWest Technology Campus, Life-Science Innovations employs people in a variety of roles and expertise.

We hire technically passionate, positive, career-minded individuals who align with our core organizational values.

Responsibilities include, but are not limited to :

• Essential duties and responsibilities : Plays a key role in the review and compilation of payroll data and timekeeping systems data via employees, managers, timecards and records.
• Handles employee payroll deductions, including understanding proper taxation of employee paid benefits and ensures deductions are set up correctly.
• Processes garnishments which include child supports, tax levies, student loans, WRIT of garnishments.
• Performs various journal entries, account and invoice reconciliations, and provides general ledger support including create journal entries, invoices, reports and balancing of accounts.
• Researches, analyzes and resolves employee payroll issues effectively and in a professional manner.
• Audits wage computations and corrects errors to ensure accuracy of payroll.
• Assists with researching, analyzing and resolving employee payroll issues effectively and in a professional manner.

Skills :

Knowledge of payroll systems, principles, and processes Knowledge of payroll and tax regulations Well-rounded knowledge of accounting principles Clerical and general administration procedures Deductive / Inductive Reasoning Mathematical Reasoning Our Purpose is to Share Smarter, Serve Better - By providing tailored professional shared services, partnering with our customers to become an extension of their team.  Our Guiding Values :

Communication

|Success is built on relationships.  We will bring expertise, professionalism and a genuine love for our craft to the table – and expect the same in return.

Stewardship :

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