Payroll Assistant (5876)

Posted 18 Days Ago
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38103, Memphis, TN, USA
In-Office
Junior
Healthtech • Professional Services
The Role
Process and verify bi-weekly payroll: prepare/disburse checks, calculate overtime/taxes/deductions, run reports, correct errors, respond to payroll inquiries, maintain records (W-2s, tax deposits), ensure compliance, provide coverage, and handle related administrative duties.
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Key Job Responsibilities


Essential Function

Assists in the processing of employee payroll by preparing, documenting and disbursing computer and manual payroll checks, payroll taxes, deductions, payroll adjustments in accordance with established policies and procedures.

Reviews payroll data for consistency and accuracy making adjustments as required. Balances reported hours, system generated hours and adjustment cards. Runs reports to verify data; makes data entry changes as needed.

Calculates overtime, differentials, tax deductions and other special adjustments and rates.

Answers inquiries, provides assistance and communicates effectively regarding payroll information and related policies and procedures. Resolves problems and paycheck errors.

Shares responsibility in processing bi-weekly payroll. Provides coverage for relief and absences as required.

Prepares and maintains required reports, records and files such as tax deposits, W-2's, and vendor payments for administrative and compliance purposes. Utilizes computer to enter and format data, generate statistics, computations, tables, or charts.

Verifies payroll information requested by various external agencies.

Attends Court hearings involving summons of employees' payroll records.

Sorts and distributes mail for payroll area.

Assists with care and maintenance of department equipment and utilizes supplies in a cost effective manner. Reports malfunction of equipment to supervisor.

Maintains confidentiality of all employee and payroll information.

Completes required continuous training and education, including department specific requirements.

Handles all special projects and performs other duties as required.


Physical Demands

A thorough completion of this section is needed for compliance with legal standards such as the Americans with Disabilities Act. The physical requirements described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job.


Physical Demand


N/A


Rarely


Occasionally


Frequently


Constantly


Weight

Standing



X




Walking



X




Sitting





X


Lifting


X





Carrying


X





Pushing


X





 

Physical Demands

A thorough completion of this section is needed for compliance with legal standards such as the Americans with Disabilities Act. The physical requirements described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job.


Physical Demand


N/A


Rarely


Occasionally


Frequently


Constantly


Weight

Pulling


X





Climbing


X





Balancing


X





Stooping


X





Kneeling


X





Crouching


X





Crawling


X





Reaching


X





Handling



X




Grasping



X




Feeling


X





Talking





X


Hearing





X


Repetitive Motions




X



Eye/Hand/Foot Coordination




X



Qualifications

Education


Education Level


Education Details

Required/ Preferred


High School Diploma

Or equivalent with related course work in accounting/ bookkeeping

Required



Work Experience


Experience


Experience Details

Required/ Preferred


Minimum 2 years experience

And/or any combination of training/experience related to data entry, payroll, accounting and assembling/filing data (previous payroll experience preferred)

Required

and


Experience with PC based spreadsheet and financial software

Required



Skills Required

  • High School Diploma or equivalent with related coursework in accounting/bookkeeping
  • Minimum 2 years experience in data entry, payroll, accounting, or related functions
  • Previous payroll experience
  • Experience with PC-based spreadsheet and financial software
  • Maintain confidentiality of employee and payroll information
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The Company
HQ: Memphis, TN
4,727 Employees

What We Do

Regional One Health is a prominent healthcare organization in Memphis, TN, serving a five-state region. It operates the only Level I trauma center within 150 miles of Memphis, acting as the region's safety net with inpatient and outpatient services, including specialized care for trauma, burns, and neonates.

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