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Payroll Specialist

Greater Mental Health of New York
Valley, NY Full Time
POSTED ON 1/12/2025
AVAILABLE BEFORE 4/2/2025

Job Description

Job Description

Title : Payroll Specialist

Reports To : Director of Payroll

Hours per Week : 35 / week

Location : Tarrytown, NY or Valley Cottage NY (remote / hybrid options available)

Join our Team! Join us at Greater Mental Health of New York, where our mission is to promote mental wellness through advocacy, community education, and direct services. We empower individuals and families on their unique journeys to recovery, honoring their rights to self-determination, choice, and collaboration. With evidence-based practices and a focus on trauma-responsive care, our dedicated team provides comprehensive services to thousands and fosters independence and resilience within our community. If you're passionate about making a difference in mental health and creating brighter futures for individuals and families throughout the Lower Hudson Valley region, apply today!

Summary Description :

The Payroll Specialist is responsible for updating payroll records and participate in payroll processing accurately and timely. Oversees the entire payroll process in Directors absence, following company policies and procedures. This role plays a critical part in maintaining payroll accuracy and resolving employee inquiries.

Key Responsibilities :

  • Data entry, Adding Special Batches, and deduction changes requested by HR.
  • Verify accuracy of timekeeping records including wage rate programs and allocations on timecards resolve any discrepancies.
  • Enter wage garnishments in payroll system ensuring compliance with regulations.
  • Prepare and distribute payroll reports to management and departments as needed.
  • Respond to employee inquiries regarding payroll matters and resolve issues.
  • Assist in payroll audits and compliance reviews.
  • Other duties as assigned

Requirements :

  • Associates degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field preferred.
  • Minimum of 2 years of experience in payroll processing.
  • Proficiency in using payroll software (e.g., ADP, Paychex) and Microsoft Excel.
  • Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
  • Excellent organizational and time management abilities.
  • Detail-oriented and able to work with a high level of accuracy.
  • Strong interpersonal and communication skills.
  • Ability to handle confidential information with discretion.
  • Special Considerations :

  • Employee may be sitting, performing computer work for extended periods of time.
  • Payroll processing days may require more hours than scheduled.
  • Employee Classification : Non-Exempt, Full Time

    Greater Mental Health of New York is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment and volunteer service without regard to race, color, religion, sex, disability, age, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, veteran status, or genetic information. Greater Mental Health of New York is committed to providing access, equal opportunity, and reasonable accommodation for individuals with disabilities in employment, its services, programs, and activities. To request a reasonable accommodation, contact to the Human Resources Department.

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