Public Sector Payroll Specialist - Work-Life Balance Growth

Water Otter Job Board; Colusa (CA); On-site; USD 52,000 - 86,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Excellent benefits package

CalPERS retirement benefits

Paid vacation and holidays

Job summary

Colusa County is seeking a dedicated Payroll Specialist to support payroll administration and employee records. You will process new hires, terminations, pay changes, deductions, and benefit enrollments, while maintaining accurate payroll documentation and timely reports.

Commitment to compliance with wage laws and county procedures is essential. Join a team that values initiative, accountability, and professional growth, offering training, a supportive environment, and work-life balance in a

Qualifications

• Associates degree in accounting, business administration or a related field.
• Four (4) years of experience in payroll accounting and/or payroll-specific benefit administration. Public sector experience is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Process new hires, terminations, position and pay rate changes, deductions and benefit enrollments and updates.
• Maintain accurate payroll documentation and payroll reports.
• Ensure compliance with federal and state wage and hour laws and county policies.

Education

Associates degree in accounting, business administration or a related field

Job description

Colusa County is seeking a dedicated Payroll Specialist to support payroll administration and employee records. You will process new hires, terminations, pay changes, deductions, and benefit enrollments, while maintaining accurate payroll documentation and timely reports.

Commitment to compliance with wage laws and county procedures is essential. Join a team that values initiative, accountability, and professional growth, offering training, a supportive environment, and work-life balance in a