Payroll Analyst - Data-Driven, Onsite in Salem

State of Oregon; Salem (OR); On-site; USD 50,432 - 70,040; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Comprehensive Health Coverage

Generous Paid Time Off

Retirement Benefits

Career Development

Student Loan Forgiveness

Job summary

The State of Oregon is hiring for multiple Payroll Analyst positions based in Salem, Oregon. In this role, you will ensure accurate payroll processing by auditing timesheets and addressing compliance with applicable regulations.

Ideal candidates will have experience in accounting, analysis, and customer service, along with strong Microsoft Excel skills. Benefits include comprehensive health coverage and generous paid time off. This is an equal opportunity employer committed to workforce diversity.

Qualifications

• Two years of experience in financial analysis or payroll processing.
• Knowledge of accounting principles and payroll systems.
• Adaptability to evolving software tools.

Responsibilities

• Audit timesheets and verify payroll deductions.
• Serve as a resource for payroll policies for employees.
• Resolve payroll errors and manage overpayments.

Skills

Customer service

Microsoft Excel

Analytical skills

Attention to detail

Education

Associate’s degree in accounting, business, or finance

Certified Payroll Professional (CPP) certificate

Tools

Microsoft Word

Microsoft Outlook

Microsoft Teams

Job description

The State of Oregon is hiring for multiple Payroll Analyst positions based in Salem, Oregon. In this role, you will ensure accurate payroll processing by auditing timesheets and addressing compliance with applicable regulations.

Ideal candidates will have experience in accounting, analysis, and customer service, along with strong Microsoft Excel skills. Benefits include comprehensive health coverage and generous paid time off. This is an equal opportunity employer committed to workforce diversity.