Payroll Specialist for Public School District

TrulyHired; Waterboro (ME); On-site; USD 50,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

TrulyHired is seeking a motivated full-time Payroll Specialist for Regional School Unit #57 in Waterboro, Maine. This salaried position involves managing payroll procedures, ensuring accuracy and compliance while working with HR to maintain employee records. Candidates should possess strong communication skills and have a keen eye for details.

Preferred qualifications include a degree in Business or Accounting and experience in payroll environments. Light physical effort may be needed, and the position promotes a diverse working environment.

Qualifications

• Knowledge of payroll best practices required.
• Strong understanding of federal/state payroll regulations is critical.
• Proficiency in Excel and Word is necessary.

Responsibilities

• Perform daily payroll procedures.
• Prepare and file payroll reports on time.
• Work closely with HR to manage employee records.

Skills

Payroll best practices

Federal and state payroll regulations

Computer skills (Excel, Word)

Interpersonal communication

Attention to detail

Math skills

Education

Bachelor's degree in Business or Accounting

5+ years payroll processing experience

Tools

Frontline software

Tyler Technologies Profund software

Job description

TrulyHired is seeking a motivated full-time Payroll Specialist for Regional School Unit #57 in Waterboro, Maine. This salaried position involves managing payroll procedures, ensuring accuracy and compliance while working with HR to maintain employee records. Candidates should possess strong communication skills and have a keen eye for details.

Preferred qualifications include a degree in Business or Accounting and experience in payroll environments. Light physical effort may be needed, and the position promotes a diverse working environment.