Payroll Specialist - Troy, VA

Management Services Corporation

Troy, Northern (MI, KY)

Hybrid

USD 55,000 - 75,000

Full time

14 days+
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Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance
Dental insurance
Vision insurance
401(k) with match
Paid time off
Holidays

Job summary

Caton Construction Group in Troy, Virginia, is seeking a Payroll Specialist to join our accounting team at the corporate office. You will compile and maintain construction payroll, provide weekly and bi-weekly gross pay reports, and reconcile to final payrolls.

The ideal candidate has 3-5 years of payroll experience in construction or government contracts, strong understanding of multi-state taxation and GAAP reporting, and a meticulous, analytical approach.

Qualifications

  • 3-5 years of payroll administration experience.
  • Construction/government contracts experience is a plus.
  • Strong understanding of payroll-related GL accounts and GAAP reporting.

Responsibilities

  • Compile and maintain construction payroll, ensuring accurate hours and pay reports.
  • Provide weekly and bi-weekly gross pay reports and reconcile to final payroll data.
  • Assist with new hire onboarding and respond to payroll inquiries from HR and employees.
  • Maintain documentation and records for payroll systems and audits.
  • Prepare certified payroll reports where required and ensure Davis-Bacon compliance.

Skills

Payroll administration
Multi-state payroll
GAAP reporting
Analytical skills
Attention to detail

Tools

Payroll software

Job description

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Payroll Specialist - Troy, VA

Troy, VA, US

9 days ago Requisition ID: 2151

CATON CONSTRUCTION GROUP, one of The Caton Companies, is seeking a Payroll Specialist to join our accounting team at our corporate office in Troy (Zion Crossroads), Virginia!

(This is an in-person role at our corporate office in Troy, Virginia.)

Summary

The Payroll Specialist will be responsible for compiling and maintaining all construction payroll, providing weekly and bi-weekly gross pay reports to our parent company, and reconciling to final payroll reports. Assists with new hire onboarding, and works with our Human Resources department to address all payroll-related inquiries and issues.

Responsibilities Include (but are not limited to):

  • Assist and support operations with timely and accurate payroll time reporting
  • File and maintain employee data, payroll related documents and records in a timely and orderly manner
  • Process weekly payroll cycles, helping to ensure correct hours reporting across all jobs.
  • Export and import data between payroll systems, reconciling between the two in order to maintain proper accounting and data integrity
  • Record and reconcile payroll cash transactions and maintain reconciliations of all payroll GL accounts. Recommend and prepare journal entries as needed
  • Prepare and provide weekly certified payroll reports for all jobs subject to Davis Bacon Act, using a combination of electronic and manual reporting with government agencies or project owners
  • Collect, review and provide certified payroll reports required from subcontractors
  • Monthly reporting of subcontractor payments to required governmental agencies
  • Organization and monitoring of compliance with all EEO, OJT and DBE requirements for each job
  • Creating and submitting all monthly, quarterly, and other certified payroll reports to required agencies.
  • Maintain knowledge and system setup of multi-state compliance, including taxation and reciprocity rules
  • Maintain knowledge and system setup of Davis Bacon reporting requirements in general, as well as wage determinations at the job level
  • Collect tax filings from parent company, review and reconcile
  • Assist with audits as necessary, including, but not limited to, insurance audits and outside independent audit
  • Assist operations with inquiries related to expenses posted to jobs, provide weekly reporting of job cost details or summary as required
  • Assist with the employee onboarding process, ensuring required documents are complete and submitted appropriately.
  • Assists accounting with ad hoc requests as required
  • Perform other duties and tasks as assigned
  • Participation in all company EEO trainings

Knowledge

3-5 years of experience working payroll administration, preferably in a construction/government contract and multi-state environment.

Proven ability to resolve issues related to earnings, taxes, and payroll-related inquiries.

Understanding of payroll-related GL accounts and GAAP reporting.

The ideal candidate is meticulous, resourceful, and approachable with great analytical and mathematical abilities.

Position Type and Expected Hours of Work

This is a full-time position. Normal work hours are Monday through Friday – 8:00 a.m. – 5:00 p.m., with time provided for lunch, hours may vary.

Company Benefits

  • Competitive Compensation Package
  • Comprehensive Health, Vision and Dental Insurance
  • FSA Program
  • 401K Program with 4% company match
  • 8 Paid Holidays plus personal floating holiday
  • 120 hours of accrued Paid time Off (PTO) the first year
  • And more…

Why you should apply:

  • Excellent working environment
  • Working for a company that cares about your success
  • Working for a growing company

Employment is conditional on satisfactorily completing all pre-employment requirements including background and drug screen. Starting salary depends upon prior work skills and experience.

Equal Opportunity Employer - Minorities and females are encouraged to apply.

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