Payroll Specialist

SST Direct; Southaven (MS); On-site; USD 60,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

SST Direct in Southaven, MS is seeking a Payroll Specialist to join our on-site team. You will coordinate and process employee payroll, ensuring accuracy and timely delivery while engaging directly with employees and using payroll software.

The ideal candidate has payroll/timekeeping experience, strong Excel skills, and comfort working in a construction-industry environment. This full-time position offers a competitive salary and growth opportunities within a rapidly expanding company.

Qualifications

• Proven payroll/timekeeping experience in work history.
• Experience in the construction industry strongly preferred.
• Strong knowledge of payroll systems and tax regulations.
• Proficient in Excel, especially with formulas and pivot tables.
• Must be comfortable being employee facing.

Responsibilities

• Process payroll on a weekly basis.
• Calculate wages, deductions, bonuses, and overtime based on employee records.
• Ensure compliance with local, state, and federal tax regulations.
• Handle employee payroll inquiries and resolve issues as they arise.
• Maintain payroll records and reports for auditing purposes.

Skills

Payroll experience

Excel pivot tables

Timerack experience

Avionte experience

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field

Tools

Timerack

Avionte

Job description

We're looking for a dynamic Payroll Specialist to join our team in Southaven! This is an on-site role where you will coordinate and process employee payroll for company employees. The ideal candidate will ensure accurate and timely payroll processing, be tech savvy with pertinent payroll programs and software, and enjoy working directly with employees!

• Fulltime, Internal Position: Payroll Specialist
• Location: Southaven, MS(onsite)
• Salary: $60,000-70,000K/yr
• Hours: 8:00 AM - 4:30 PM, Mon-Fri

Core Responsibilities

• Process payroll on a weekly basis.
• Calculate wages, deductions, bonuses, and overtime based on employee records.
• Ensure compliance with local, state, and federal tax regulations.
• Handle employee payroll inquiries and resolve issues as they arise.
• Maintain payroll records and reports for auditing purposes.

Qualifications

• Proven payroll/timekeeping experience in work history.
• Previous experience within the construction industry strongly preferred.
• Strong knowledge of payroll systems and tax regulations.
• Proficient in Excel, especially with formulas and pivot tables.
• Timerack and Avionte experience a plus.
• Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field a plus.
• Strong attention to detail and accuracy in payroll processing.
• Must be comfortable being employee facing.

Why Choose SST?

• Competitive Salary: Expect a base salary at/above market median.
• Growth and Opportunity: Capitalize on the chance to grow with a company that’s rapidly expanding, offering numerous opportunities for career advancement and professional development.
• Culture and Benefits: Become part of a vibrant company culture dedicated to employee welfare, complete with a full benefits package, and a supportive environment that fosters both personal and professional growth.