Salary: $65,000 – $75,000
Job Title: Payroll Specialist
Job # 5693
Location: Schenectady, NY
Category:  Financial Services
Position Type: Full-time, Permanent

Description:
Our client is currently seeking a Payroll Specialist to join their team. This is a full-time, permanent position.

Responsibilities Include:

• Prepare and maintain weekly payroll.
• Oversee system management and ensure data is synchronized.
• Ensure work is completed in compliance with applicable laws, guidelines, and regulations.
• Ensure 401(K) elections are updated.
• Maintain accurate leave pay.

Qualifications:

• Bachelor’s degree in accounting, finance, business administration, or a related field.
• 3-5 years of payroll experience is required.
• Proficiency with Sage 300 and ADP Workforce Now.
• Strong understanding of certified payroll reporting and union payroll.
• Excellent attention to detail, organizational skills, and analytical abilities.
• Ability to manage multiple priorities and meet deadlines.

Hours & Benefits:

• M -F 8-5
• Health, Dental, Vision Insurance
• PTO
• 401(K)
• 56 sick hours

For more details on this role please contact jobs@walrathrecruiting.com or call 518-275-4816. Please reference the specific job number you are inquiring about.

The specific salary/pay rate offered to a candidate may be influenced by a variety of factors including but not limited to the candidate’s experience, education, and work location.

This is an immediate opportunity. The interview process will be comprised of a combination of virtual and in-person. If you are qualified for this position, please apply using our secure online form.