Description
This job’s time zone is Pacific.
We are offering an opportunity for a Payroll Specialist in the Real Estate & Property industry, located in Seattle, Washington. This role is crucial for maintaining the financial stability and integrity of our organization by ensuring the accurate processing and record-keeping of payroll data, and providing customer service to our team members and communities.
Responsibilities:
• Provide customer service to residents and team members by adhering to the established standards.
• Perform data entry tasks for payroll changes such as manual checks, garnishments, tax changes, and PTO adjustments.
• Handle phone inquiries from team members and communities, resolving any issues that arise.
• Use a ticketing system to monitor and resolve issues.
• Conduct audits of data entry for both Human Resources and Payroll.
• Assist accounting staff with basic reconciliations between payroll and the general ledger.
• Update team member benefits information in ULTIPRO as necessary.
• Reconcile and upload bi-weekly FSA & 401K information.
• Process bi-weekly community payroll including bonuses, commissions, vacation payouts, adjustments, and more while auditing and reconciling all payroll data.
• Produce scheduled department payroll reports.
• Assist with the garnishment process, ensuring timely follow-through and responses to garnishments.
• Conduct research and provide information to management, the accounting department, and team members as needed.
• Support the Payroll Manager during the implementation of payroll initiatives.
• Assist with unclaimed property reporting for payroll accounts.
• Maintain the Payroll filing system in a timely manner.
The salary range for this position is $65,000 to $70,000.
Benefits:
Medical/Dental/Vision
Life/AD& D, STD, LTD
401(k) with match
15 days PTO
9 paid holidays
Requirements
• Proven experience in handling payroll functions within the real estate and property industry.
• Proficiency in executing benefit functions such as managing insurance and 401k plans.
• Accurate data entry skills for maintaining payroll information.
• Ability to handle manual checks for non-automated payment processes.
• Knowledge of garnishments procedures and implementing court-ordered wage withholdings.
• Understanding of payroll taxes and ensuring their timely payment.
• Addressing phone inquiries related to payroll from employees and resolving their concerns.
• Familiarity with ticketing systems for managing and tracking payroll-related requests.
• Capable of executing accounting functions related to payroll.
• Knowledge of managing Flexible Spending Account (FSA) for employees.
• Proficiency in using Kronos for timekeeping and payroll related activities.
• Ability to perform reconciliations to ensure accuracy of payroll data.
• Skill in producing reports related to payroll for management review.
• Responsible for maintaining files and records related to payroll.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Excel for managing and analyzing payroll data.
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