Payroll Coordinator

Lower, LLC; Kentucky; On-site; USD 42,000 - 66,000; Full time

Job summary

Lower, LLC is a mission-driven fintech seeking a Payroll Specialist to support semi-monthly payroll processing, tax coordination, troubleshooting payroll issues, and reporting. You will input and maintain employee information, monitor the Payroll email inbox, and assist with timesheet corrections and state tax set-up.

The ideal candidate has a Bachelor’s degree or relevant experience, strong organizational and communication skills, high attention to detail, and solid Excel abilities.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree or relevant experience.
• Strong organizational and communication skills.
• High attention to detail and ability to meet tight deadlines.

Responsibilities

• Process semi-monthly payroll including multi-state and various pay types of compensation including commission, bonus and overtime.
• Input and maintain employee information necessary for processing payroll.
• Monitors the Payroll email inbox and quickly responds to routine payroll related questions with accurate, thorough and helpful answers.
• Assist employees and managers with processing of timesheet corrections.
• Assists with the tax set-up in new states for unemployment and withholding.
• Other miscellaneous payroll duties as assigned.

Skills

Payroll processing

Multi-state payroll

Microsoft Excel

Education

Bachelor’s degree or relevant experience

Job description

Here at Lower, we believe homeownership is the key to building wealth, and we’re making it easier and more accessible than ever. As a mission-driven fintech, we simplify the home-buying process through cutting-edge technology and a seamless customer experience. With tens of billions in funded home loans and top ratings on Trustpilot (4.8), Google (4.9), and Zillow (4.9), we’re a leader in the industry. But what truly sets us apart? Our people. Join us and be part of something bigger.

Job Description: The primary responsibilities will be assisting with processing semi-monthly payroll, tax coordination, troubleshooting payroll related issues, and reporting.

What You'll Do: Assist Payroll team with processing semi-monthly payroll including multi-state and various pay types of compensation including commission, bonus and overtime. Input and maintain employee information necessary for processing payroll. Monitors the Payroll email inbox and quickly responds to routine payroll related questions with accurate, thorough and helpful answers. Assist employees and managers with processing of timesheet corrections. Assists with the tax set-up in new states for unemployment and withholding. Other miscellaneous payroll duties as assigned.

Who You Are: Bachelor’s degree or relevant experience. Strong organizational and communication skills (both verbal and written) and ability to work well with employees as well as managers. High attention to detail and ability to meet tight deadlines. High level of personal accountability, integrity and ethical standards. Strong skills in using Microsoft Office Excel.

Lower provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws. This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation and training.

Here at Lower, we believe homeownership is the greatest wealth creator in America today. Our goal is to make homeownership accessible to more people. We also know the path to get there can be daunting; but it doesn’t need to be. As a mission-driven fintech, everything we do revolves around simplifying the home buying process. Through our growing family of companies and products, our team meets customers where they want to do business at every step of the journey. Lower has originated, underwritten, and funded tens of billions of dollars in home loans and offers an industry-leading customer experience with ratings of 4.8 on Trustpilot, 4.9 on Google, 4.9 on Zillow, and A+ from the Better Business Bureau. We innovate through technology, but our people are what sets us apart.

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