Payroll & Timekeeping Specialist

Strayer Education, Inc.; United States; Remote; USD 34,000 - 51,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical/Dental/Vision

401(k) plan

Employee Stock Purchase Plan

Tuition assistance

Job summary

Strategic Education, Inc. is seeking a Payroll Administrator to manage payroll for staff, respond to inquiries, and support time entry and payroll processing across campuses. You will collaborate with Human Resources to ensure accurate, timely pay and compliance.

The role requires 1-3 years of payroll experience, proficiency in Excel, and knowledge of W-2 and pre-tax deductions. Flexible hours to exceed 40 hours/week may be needed in busy periods.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s Degree or equivalent training and experience preferred.
• 1-3 years’ experience of payroll administration in a medium or large company.
• Experience with Workday Payroll Calculations.

Responsibilities

• Enters payroll documentation for processing as it is received.
• Responds to employee payroll inquiries.
• Assist employees with utilizing the timekeeping system.
• Prepare pay input entries for managerial audit prior to completion of payroll using Workday Payroll Calculations feature.
• Assist employees with utilizing Employee Self Service for taxes and payment elections.
• Required knowledge of Form W2 to assist employees with inquiries.
• Required knowledge of Cafeteria 125 pre-tax deductions to assist employees with inquiries.

Skills

Customer service

Independent work

Detail oriented

Follow-up

Communication

Confidentiality

Time management

Education

Bachelor’s Degree or equivalent training and experience preferred

Tools

Excel

Word

PowerPoint

Job description

Strategic Education, Inc. is seeking a Payroll Administrator to manage payroll for staff, respond to inquiries, and support time entry and payroll processing across campuses. You will collaborate with Human Resources to ensure accurate, timely pay and compliance.

The role requires 1-3 years of payroll experience, proficiency in Excel, and knowledge of W-2 and pre-tax deductions. Flexible hours to exceed 40 hours/week may be needed in busy periods.