Payroll Specialist

Company: Aston Carter
Location: Bethesda
Posted on: June 23, 2022

Job Description:

Now Hiring - Accounting and Finance

Payroll Specialist

A Day in the Role:

- Process bi-weekly payroll for 2,500 employees

- Full understanding of federal and state tax calculations

- Prepare and submit manual payroll checks and direct deposits

- Voiding and reversing issued checks

- Collect banking information for direct deposit setup

- Maintain and document all payroll records

- Reconcile and prepare Union deduction payments

- Reconcile and prepare Union deduction payments

- Respond to employee inquiries regarding payroll issues or concerns

- Process Withholding Orders, Garnishments, Tax Levies in accordance with Federal and State laws for employees

Top Skills:

- 2+years of Payroll processing experience

- Advanced Excel skills

- Proficient in Data entry

Additional Skills & Qualifications:

- Strong written and verbal communication skills, with ability to present confidently and effectively

- Proficiency in Data Entry Skills

- Advanced user of Microsoft Office particularly in Excel

- MUST have experience processing in-house payroll

- Knowledge of Lawson software is a PLUS

- Minimum of 2 years' experience in payroll processing

Duration

6-month contract-to-hire

For questions, please feel free to contact me:

Maggie DeBoard

mdeboard@astoncarter.com

(703) 279-2413

www.linkedin.com/in/ maggieldeboard

About Aston Carter:

At Aston Carter, we're dedicated to expanding career opportunities for the skilled professionals who power our business. Our success is driven by the talented, motivated people who join our team across a range of positions - from recruiting, sales and delivery to corporate roles. As part of our team, employees have the opportunity for long-term career success, where hard work is rewarded and the potential for growth is limitless.

Established in 1997, Aston Carter is a leading staffing and consulting firm, providing high-caliber talent and premium services to more than 7,000 companies across North America. Spanning four continents and more than 200 offices, we extend our clients' capabilities by seeking solvers and delivering solutions to address today's workforce challenges. For organizations looking for innovative solutions shaped by critical-thinking professionals, visit AstonCarter.com. Aston Carter is a company within Allegis Group, a global leader in talent solutions.

The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regards to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.

If you would like to request a reasonable accommodation, such as the modification or adjustment of the job application process or interviewing process due to a disability, please call 888-237-6835 or email astoncarteraccommodation@astoncarter.com (%20astoncarteraccommodation@astoncarter.com) for other accommodation options. However, if you have questions about this position, please contact the Recruiter located at the bottom of the job posting. The Recruiter is the sole point of contact for questions about this position.

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