Payroll Technician: Accurate Pay, Deductions & Tax Filing

Calista Corporation; Anchorage (AK); On-site; USD 60,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

Calista Corporation is seeking a Payroll Technician to process timesheets, payroll deductions, and new hire paperwork, ensuring accurate Federal and State tax payments and garnishments. The role requires strong Excel skills and familiarity with payroll software; Deltek Costpoint experience is a plus.

You will handle benefits, leave accruals, and confidentiality in a multi‑business Native Corporation environment.

Qualifications

• Basic working knowledge of payroll functions and laws.
• Advanced Excel knowledge preferred.
• Ability to read and interpret payroll-related documents and write routine reports.

Responsibilities

• Process timesheets, payroll deductions, and new hire paperwork.
• Pay Federal and State payroll taxes and garnishments.
• Process leave/vacation/sick accruals and print/mail pay stubs.

Skills

Payroll knowledge

Excel

Reading & writing

Data entry accuracy

Payroll laws

Education

Associate’s degree in Accounting, 1 year payroll experience

4 years payroll experience + basic accounting classes

Tools

Deltek Costpoint

Job description

Calista Corporation is seeking a Payroll Technician to process timesheets, payroll deductions, and new hire paperwork, ensuring accurate Federal and State tax payments and garnishments. The role requires strong Excel skills and familiarity with payroll software; Deltek Costpoint experience is a plus.

You will handle benefits, leave accruals, and confidentiality in a multi‑business Native Corporation environment.