Remote Payroll Specialist III - Tax & Reporting Expert

Texas Health Resources; Texas; Hybrid; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Texas Health Resources is seeking a Payroll Specialist III to manage complex payroll components, ensure accurate deductions, and resolve discrepancies for a hybrid work arrangement in Texas. The role emphasizes accuracy in tax handling and collaboration with Finance.

Ideal candidates bring a Bachelor’s degree in Accounting or Finance and at least five years of payroll experience, with familiarity in PeopleSoft/Oracle Payroll.

Qualifications

• HS Diploma or equivalent required.
• Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance or related field preferred.
• Minimum 5 years of payroll experience required.
• Experience with PeopleSoft Payroll is preferred; Oracle Payroll is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Answer complex payroll inquiries and track resolution.
• Research and resolve payroll issues including paychecks and direct deposits.
• Manage state and local tax issues for out-of-state workers.
• Prepare weekly/monthly/year-end payroll reporting.
• Coordinate with General Ledger to verify payroll entries.
• Undertake special payroll projects as directed.

Skills

Financial acumen

Financial literacy

Accounting literacy

Data analytics

Financial reporting

Business insights

Business knowledge

Industry knowledge

Risk management

Tech savvy

Adopting new technology

Building technical savvy

Education

HS Diploma or Equivalent

Bachelor's Degree BA/BS in Accounting, Finance or related field

Tools

PeopleSoft Payroll

Oracle Payroll

Job description

Texas Health Resources is seeking a Payroll Specialist III to manage complex payroll components, ensure accurate deductions, and resolve discrepancies for a hybrid work arrangement in Texas. The role emphasizes accuracy in tax handling and collaboration with Finance.

Ideal candidates bring a Bachelor’s degree in Accounting or Finance and at least five years of payroll experience, with familiarity in PeopleSoft/Oracle Payroll.