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CASE Collaborative is Hiring a Payroll Specialist Near Concord, MA

Job Title: Payroll Specialist

Qualifications:

  • A minimum of an Associate's Degree. Bachelor’s Degree in accounting or relevant field preferred
  • At least three (3) years experience in payroll and/or accounting. Experience with a municipality or public school district is preferred
  • Must be detail oriented, organized and have excellent time management skills
  • Strong organizational skills
  • A working style that consistently evidences initiative, tact, discretion, and sound judgment
  • Highly motivated self-starter who can work independently and without extensive supervision
  • Ability to maintain strict confidence regarding all matters
  • Ability in using data reports and consolidating information to develop reports and responses to requests for information
  • Effectively work with colleagues throughout the collaborative and with other business contacts in an effective, efficient, open, friendly, and cooperative manner
  • Demonstrated experience in assuming initiative and assignments, in follow through, in accepting responsibility for completion of assignments, and in expending effort and time in doing the job well
  • Ability to write and speak informatively, to listen and seek clarification.
  • Demonstrated proficiency in the use of Microsoft Office products including: Word, Excel and PowerPoint as well as Infinite Visions System Software (School ERP Pro) and/or other software as appropriate to the described position. Experience using Infinite Visions Software (School ERP Pro) is a plus.
  • Such alternatives to the above qualifications as the Executive Director and the Director of Finance and Operations may be appropriate and acceptable.

    Job Goal:

    The Payroll Specialist works under the direction of the Director of Finance and Operations to perform daily payroll/accounting functions related to the payroll/benefits administration and accounting. The Payroll Specialist plays an integral role in fostering a welcoming, equitable, and inclusive working environment for all employees.

    Performance Responsibilities:

  • Responsible for all aspects of payroll via Infinite Visions
  • Calculate prorated salaries, retirement/termination data, leave of absence payments and other contractual payments
  • Answer payroll questions from staff members
  • Ensuring proper signatures/approvals on timesheet documents
  • Making the appropriate changes to benefits within the payroll system
  • Process and complete reporting and submits payments to MTRS/State Retirement and other vendors associated with standard payroll deductions
  • Complete wage verification reports for the retirement systems
  • Responsible for preparing and submitting quarterly reports of wages, quarterly federal and state withholding taxes
  • Pay federal and state withholding taxes for the biweekly payrolls and file state/federal quarterly 941 reports
  • Process W-2’s tax documents
  • Organize and manage ACA requirements and submittals
  • Interpret and apply employee collective bargaining agreements and employment contracts for salary and benefits for union/contract employees.
  • Set-up work calendars, review positions, pay and employee funding for new year
  • Ensure level of benefits established are recorded and applied accurately in accounting software
  • Any other duties as assigned by the Executive Director and the Director of Finance and Operations

    Position may be full-time or part-time, salary pro-rated, depending on candidate experience and preference.

    (This job description does not constitute an employment agreement between the employer and the employee and is subject to change by the employer as the needs of the employer and requirements of the job change.)

  • Job Summary

    JOB TYPE

    Full Time

    INDUSTRY

    Elementary & Secondary Education

    SALARY

    $55k-69k (estimate)

    POST DATE

    06/01/2024

    EXPIRATION DATE

    06/29/2024

    WEBSITE

    casecollaborative.org

    HEADQUARTERS

    CONCORD, MA

    SIZE

    200 - 500

    TYPE

    Private

    CEO

    DIANA RIGBY

    REVENUE

    $10M - $50M

    INDUSTRY

    Elementary & Secondary Education

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