Description If you have excellent interpersonal and communication skills, know how to effectively problem solve and possess a solid knowledge of Microsoft Office software, Robert Half may have the Payroll Administrator position for you. This Payroll Administrator opportunity is located in Garden City, Georgia and is a long-term contract / temporary to hire role. There is an opening for a Payroll Administrator at an innovative company in the Construction/Contractor industry, for candidates who can perform all functions necessary for the preparation and processing of employee payroll. If you want to become part of an enthusiastic team and thriving culture and take the right steps toward advancing your career, don't wait—call us today.

　　How you will make an impact

　　Draft relevant year-end reports, as well as weekly, monthly, and quarterly ones, for department heads

　　Understand and report necessary changes to payroll operations by maintaining established policies and procedures

　　Calculate employee federal and state income and social security taxes and employer social security, unemployment, and worker compensation payments to establish payroll liabilities

　　Compile all information in reference to summaries of earnings, taxes, deductions, leave, disability, and nontaxable wages for reports

　　Maintaining employee confidence and protecting payroll operations by keeping information confidential

　　Manage employee deductions and other liabilities

　　Supporting all internal and external audits related to payroll

　　Enter changes in exemptions, insurance coverage, savings deductions, and job title and department/division transfers as part of managing payroll records

　　Manage other tasks as assigned

　　Managing payroll information by keeping proper records for collecting, calculating, and entering data

　　Providing payroll information by answering questions and requests

　　Resolving payroll discrepancies by collecting and analyzing information

　　Exercise review and verification of source documents

　　Certify compliance with federal and state regulations and guidelines Requirements - Reliable skills in Microsoft Office with excellent Excel skills

　　Knowledge of federal and state payroll regulations and requirements

　　Knowledgeable of basic accounting principles and solid financial acumen

　　Foundational knowledge in benefits payroll

　　Demonstrated knowledge of benefits administration

　　Experience with Certified Payroll

　　Comprehensive knowledge of Full Cycle Payroll

　　Wages experience required

　　Proficiency in QuickBooks

　　Adeptness in Special Payroll Deductions

　　General familiarity with Federal Taxes

　　Experience using accounting software

　　Mastery of internal controls

　　Capable of managing high volume multi-state payroll, billing, licensing, AP, etc.

　　Excellent data entry skills

　　5+ years of relevant experience in payroll

　　Demonstrated ability in strong analytical, quantitative and social skills

　　Certified Payroll Professional designation preferred

　　Robert Half is the world’s first and largest specialized talent solutions firm that connects highly qualified job seekers to opportunities at great companies. We offer contract, temporary and permanent placement solutions for finance and accounting, technology, marketing and creative, legal, and administrative and customer support roles.

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　　All applicants applying for U.S. job openings must be legally authorized to work in the United States. Benefits are available to contract/temporary professionals, including medical, vision, dental, and life and disability insurance. Hired contract/temporary professionals are also eligible to enroll in our company 401(k) plan. Visit roberthalf.gobenefits.net for more information.

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