Payroll Specialist

6 Degrees Group; Georgia; On-site; USD 40,000 - 65,000; Full time

Job summary

6 Degrees Group is seeking a Payroll Specialist for a construction industry client in West Atlanta. The role is in-office daily and involves handling payroll for about 1200 employees across union and office staff in a fast-paced environment.

You will enter timesheets, run payroll, handle corrections, and manage garnishments while supporting the Payroll Manager on special projects. Strong Excel and Microsoft Office skills, plus excellent communication and organization, are essential.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent required.
• Strong verbal and written communication skills.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite; strong Excel skills.
• Excellent organizational skills and attention to detail.
• Ability to multitask and prioritize in a fast-paced environment.
• Prior experience processing union payroll is strongly preferred but not required.

Responsibilities

• Enter weekly and biweekly timesheet information for approximately 1200 employees.
• Process weekly and biweekly payroll for union and office employees.
• Process additional payroll for corrections.
• Update and maintain accounting and payroll system.
• Manage payroll inbox.
• Process and reconcile child support and garnishments.
• Assist Payroll Manager with special projects and tasks.

Skills

Strong verbal and written com mun ica

Excellent organizational skills

Multitask and prioritize in fast-paced

Union payroll processing experience

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Tools

Microsoft Office Suite

Excel

Job description

Job Description

Our client in the construction industry is hiring for a Payroll Specialist. They are in office each day and have a very cool environment, great culture! They are located in West Atlanta.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities:

• Enter weekly and biweekly timesheet info for approximately 1200 employees
• Process weekly and biweekly payroll for union and office employees
• Process additional payroll for corrections
• Update and maintain accounting and payroll system
• Manage payroll inbox
• Process and reconcile child support and garnishments
• Assist Payroll Manager with special projects and tasks

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent required
• Strong verbal and written communication skills
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite, Strong Excel skills
• Excellent organizational skills and attention to detail
• Ability to multitask and prioritize in a fast-paced environment
• Prior experience processing union payroll is strongly preferred but not required

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Company Description

We are a locally owned, full-service accounting and finance placement firm, matching top Atlanta employers with skilled professionals. From office support to CFOs; we place temporary, temp-to-hire and direct hire positions. We pride ourselves on meeting personally with every candidate before sending them out to our clients. When you are looking for accounting recruiters or staffing agencies in Atlanta, GA, look no further than 6 Degrees Group - See more at: http://www.6degreesgrp.com.