Payroll Specialist: Precision Pay & Benefits Admin

Tekweld; Hauppauge (NY); On-site; USD 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

Tekweld in Hauppauge, NY is seeking a knowledgeable Payroll Specialist to process and manage the company’s payroll, verify wages based on hours worked, and administer payments with accuracy and timeliness. You will be trusted with sensitive information and must maintain strict confidentiality.

You will use our payroll software efficiently, calculate overtime, deductions and bonuses, track PTO/vacation, and ensure employees receive correct compensation.

Qualifications

• Experience managing payroll processes and ensuring accurate wage calculations.
• Knowledge of payroll best practices and accounting fundamentals.
• Ability to handle confidential information with integrity.
• Strong organizational skills and attention to detail.

Responsibilities

• Gather information on hours worked for each employee.
• Calculate correct amounts including overtime, deductions, bonuses, etc. with payroll system.
• Obtain approvals from upper management when required.
• Track PTO and vacation time.
• Process payments for employee benefits.
• Maintain records of wage rates, compensation, and new hire information.
• Address payroll and benefits questions from employees and superiors.

Skills

Payroll experience

Attention to detail

Data confidentiality

Organizational skills

Communication

Excel

Tools

Payroll software

Excel

Job description

Tekweld in Hauppauge, NY is seeking a knowledgeable Payroll Specialist to process and manage the company’s payroll, verify wages based on hours worked, and administer payments with accuracy and timeliness. You will be trusted with sensitive information and must maintain strict confidentiality.

You will use our payroll software efficiently, calculate overtime, deductions and bonuses, track PTO/vacation, and ensure employees receive correct compensation.