Join Our Team as a Payroll Specialist at Dakota Wesleyan University!

Are you meticulous, organized, and detail-oriented? Do you have a passion for numbers and a strong understanding of payroll processes? If so, we have the perfect opportunity for you to showcase your skills as a Payroll Specialist at Dakota Wesleyan University in Mitchell, SD. As a vital member of our team, you will play a crucial role in ensuring the accurate and timely processing of payroll for our university.

Key Responsibilities:

• Manage and process payroll on a bi-weekly basis for all university employees.
• Ensure accurate calculation of wages, deductions, and taxes for each employee.
• Maintain payroll records and documentation in compliance with university policies and procedures.
• Collaborate with HR and Finance teams to resolve any payroll discrepancies or issues in a timely manner.
• Provide exceptional customer service to employees regarding payroll inquiries and concerns.
• Additional Responsibilities include but are not limited to processing:
  • Quarterly and annual reports
  • Monthly annuity and trust payments
  • Reconciling current fund and credit card bank accounts

Qualifications:

• Minimum of 2 years of experience in payroll processing and administration.
• Proficient in using payroll software and systems to effectively manage payroll operations.
• Strong understanding of federal and state payroll regulations and compliance requirements.
• Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills with a high level of accuracy and attention to detail.
• Ability to work independently, prioritize tasks, and meet deadlines in a fast-paced environment.

Why Choose Dakota Wesleyan University:

At Dakota Wesleyan University, we value our employees and provide a supportive and inclusive work environment where you can grow and thrive in your career. As a Payroll Specialist, you will have the opportunity to make a meaningful impact on the university's payroll processes and contribute to the overall success of our organization. Join us in our mission to empower students and transform lives through education.

Don't miss out on this exciting opportunity to join our team as a Payroll Specialist at Dakota Wesleyan University in Mitchell, SD. Take the next step in your career and apply now to become a key player in our payroll department. We look forward to welcoming you to our team!

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