Entry-Level Payroll Specialist: Growth, Benefits & Impact

Expeditors

Seattle (WA)

On-site

USD 55,000 - 65,000

Full time

2 days ago
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Benefits offered by this job

Health plan
401(k) retirement plan
Paid vacation

Job summary

Expeditors is hiring for an entry level payroll position in Seattle. You will maintain payroll data, verify timesheets, process changes in Dayforce, and ensure accuracy and confidentiality of employee information.

The role requires a BS/BA, strong Excel/Word/Outlook skills, and analytical abilities. Monday–Friday schedule with comprehensive benefits and growth opportunities at Expeditors.

Qualifications

  • BS/BA degree required.
  • Mid-level knowledge of Excel, Word and Outlook.
  • Effective interpersonal skills and strong organizational abilities.
  • Analytical skills to interpret data and act accordingly.

Responsibilities

  • Maintain payroll data with high accuracy and confidentiality.
  • Verify timesheets and correct errors.
  • Process personnel changes in Dayforce.
  • Research and help with tax issues.
  • Compute withholdings and deductions with gross earnings.
  • Respond to Verification of Employment requests.
  • Run and distribute payroll reports.
  • Create and update payroll processing manuals.
  • Troubleshoot issues and communicate with employees/managers.
  • Take on additional tasks as requested by management.

Skills

Payroll data
Data accuracy
Analytical skills
Communication

Education

BS/BA degree

Tools

Dayforce

Job description

Expeditors is hiring for an entry level payroll position in Seattle. You will maintain payroll data, verify timesheets, process changes in Dayforce, and ensure accuracy and confidentiality of employee information.

The role requires a BS/BA, strong Excel/Word/Outlook skills, and analytical abilities. Monday–Friday schedule with comprehensive benefits and growth opportunities at Expeditors.

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