Payroll Operations Lead

Richland County Schools; Columbia (SC); On-site; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Richland County School District One in South Carolina seeks a Payroll Supervisor. Under supervision, you will oversee all payroll operations, ensure accuracy, maintain records, and supervise clerical staff.

You will coordinate with HR, Budget, and Finance to resolve compensation and leave issues, administer year-end tasks, and ensure compliance with federal, state, and local payroll laws. The role requires a technical accounting diploma with 1–2 years of supervisory payroll experience; you will

Qualifications

• Requires a vocational/technical diploma in accounting or payroll accounting with 1–2 years of supervisory payroll experience.
• Ability to supervise clerical payroll staff and ensure accurate payroll processing.

Responsibilities

• Supervise clerical staff and payroll operations to ensure accuracy and timeliness.
• Process hires, transfers, salary changes, retirements, and terminations.
• Prepare payroll reports for audits and filings.

Skills

Payroll processing

Supervisory experience

FLSA knowledge

Microsoft Excel

Education

Payroll accounting diploma

Tools

Payroll software

Timekeeping systems

Job description

Richland County School District One in South Carolina seeks a Payroll Supervisor. Under supervision, you will oversee all payroll operations, ensure accuracy, maintain records, and supervise clerical staff.

You will coordinate with HR, Budget, and Finance to resolve compensation and leave issues, administer year-end tasks, and ensure compliance with federal, state, and local payroll laws. The role requires a technical accounting diploma with 1–2 years of supervisory payroll experience; you will