Payroll Specialist I - Remote (Montana)

State of Montana; Helena (MT); Hybrid; USD 50,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

The State of Montana, specifically the Montana Fish, Wildlife & Parks payroll team, seeks a payroll professional to manage biweekly payroll processing, ensure accuracy, and maintain SABHRS records for 700+ staff across the agency.

Hybrid role with weekly in-office days in Helena; background check required; telework may be available per policy. The OFSD oversees payroll, vacation, holidays, and related benefits for full-time and seasonal staff.

Qualifications

• Experience processing biweekly payroll.
• Knowledge of state payroll policies.
• Ability to audit time and leave records.

Responsibilities

• Process biweekly payroll and updates in SABHRS.
• Prepare payroll reports and summaries.
• Assist managers with payroll documents.
• Ensure compliance with laws and contracts.
• Propose policy improvements.

Skills

Payroll processing

SABHRS experience

Payroll reporting

Tools

SABHRS

Job description

The State of Montana, specifically the Montana Fish, Wildlife & Parks payroll team, seeks a payroll professional to manage biweekly payroll processing, ensure accuracy, and maintain SABHRS records for 700+ staff across the agency.

Hybrid role with weekly in-office days in Helena; background check required; telework may be available per policy. The OFSD oversees payroll, vacation, holidays, and related benefits for full-time and seasonal staff.