Payroll Bookkeeper

Posted: Continuous 2012-04-27
Available: 5/29/12
 

Job Purpose:

Performs confidential payroll operations and administers employee benefits programs.

Duties:

* Maintains payroll information by collecting, calculating, and entering data.

* Updates payroll records by entering changes in exemptions, insurance coverage, savings deductions, and job title and department/division transfers.

* Prepares reports by compiling summaries of earnings, taxes, deductions, leave, disability, and nontaxable wages.

* Determines payroll liabilities by calculating employee federal and state income and social security taxes and employer's social security, and pension payments.
* Keeps employee payroll records current and resolves  payroll discrepancies by collecting and analyzing information.
* Provides payroll information by answering questions and requests.
* Maintains payroll operations by following policies and procedures; suggesting needed changes.

* Manages employee insurance programs and provides assistance to employees.

* Acts as District liaison with IMRF, TRS and other vendors associated with payroll and benefits.
* Files quarterly/annual payroll taxes including 941, umemployment and W2s.
* Contributes to team effort by accomplishing related results as needed.

Skills/Qualifications:
Associate Degree in Business, BA preferred.

Experience in school accounting and/or payroll processes required.  Attention to Detail, Confidentiality, General Accounting Skills, Strong Technology Skills, Verbal Communication, Organization, Familarity with Microsoft Office

Hours:  8:00 AM - 4:30 PM

Skokie School District 68

9440 Kenton Avenue
Skokie, IL 60076
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