Payroll Specialist

Vaco
Middletown, CT, US
$21-$23 an hour
Full-time

Job Title : Payroll Specialist

Company Overview : Join a top-tier employer known for its commitment to employee satisfaction and work-life balance. Our client values its team members and provides a supportive environment where individuals can thrive and grow.

If you're seeking a rewarding career opportunity with a company that cares, apply today!

Responsibilities of the Payroll Specialist :

  • Review and process payroll data for employees, ensuring accuracy and timeliness in accordance with company policies and procedures.
  • Verify and correct timekeeping records, including in / out punches and missed punches, to ensure accurate calculation of wages and benefits.
  • Process employee benefits, including health insurance, retirement plans, and other benefits programs, and respond to employee inquiries regarding benefits.
  • Maintain compliance with HR regulations and company policies by ensuring that all employee files are up to date with required documentation.
  • Track and manage employee time off, including vacation, sick leave, and other types of leave, to ensure accurate payroll calculations and reporting.

Requirements of the Payroll Specialist :

  • Strong self-management skills with the ability to prioritize tasks and meet deadlines independently.
  • Collaborative team player who communicates effectively and works well with others to achieve common goals.
  • Proactive and eager to learn, with a willingness to take on new challenges and responsibilities.
  • Previous experience with employee benefits administration preferred.
  • Familiarity with payroll software and systems is a plus.

If you're a motivated individual with a passion for payroll and employee benefits, we want to hear from you! Apply today to join our team as a Payroll Specialist and take the next step in your career journey with us.

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.

EEO Notice

Vaco is an Equal Opportunity Employer and does not discriminate against any employee or applicant for employment because of race (including but not limited to traits historically associated with race such as hair texture and hair style), color, sex (includes pregnancy or related conditions), religion or creed, national origin, citizenship, age, disability, status as a veteran, union membership, ethnicity, gender, gender identity, gender expression, sexual orientation, marital status, political affiliation, or any other protected characteristics as required by federal, state or local law.

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