SPECIALIST, PAYROLL

Broward County Public Schools; Fort Lauderdale (FL); On-site; USD 36,000 - 55,000; Full time

Job summary

Broward County Public Schools seeks a payroll professional to ensure accurate and timely processing of payroll data. You will collaborate with payroll contacts, review records, and resolve issues that affect employee compensation.

The role requires attention to detail, strong analytical and communication skills, and the ability to use judgment in routine decisions. A high school diploma or GED and several years of payroll or accounting experience are expected.

Qualifications

• Requires a standard high school diploma or GED.
• Minimum of three (3) years, with the last five (5) years of experience in payroll/accounting responsibilities.
• Ability to process payroll-related documents timely, accurately, and thoroughly; prepare reports from records.
• Good analytical and communication skills.
• Strong attention to detail and organizational skills.
• Requires the use of judgment in making minor decisions.
• Computer skills as required for the position.

Responsibilities

• Work collaboratively with payroll contacts to ensure payroll data is processed in a timely manner and troubleshoot payroll issues and errors to ensure employees are compensated accurately.

Skills

Analytical skills

Attention to detail

Communication skills

Judgment

Computer skills

Education

High school diploma or GED

Job description

Work collaboratively with payroll contacts to ensure payroll data is processed in a timely manner and troubleshoot payroll issues and errors to ensure employees are compensated accurately.

ESSENTIAL PERFORMANCE RESPONSIBILITIES

MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS & EXPERIENCE

• A standard high school diploma or satisfactory completion of an approved General Educational Development (GED) Testing Program.
• A minimum of three (3) years, with the last five (5) years of experience in payroll/accounting job responsibilities.
• Ability to process payroll-related documents in a timely, accurate, and thorough manner and prepare reports from the data accumulated from the records.
• Good analytical and communications skills.
• Strong attention to detail and organizational skills.
• Requires the use of judgment in making minor decisions.
• Computer skills as required for the position.

PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS & EXPERIENCE

LOCATION PREFERENCES/ADDITIONAL INFOR

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Advertisement Window: 09/10/2026 -Open Until Filled

Work Calendar: 247/248 Day Cal

Pay Grade: GRADE 18

Classification: Nonexempt

Compensation

Hourly Rate -$25.93-$39.74per hour

Shift Differential (If applicable) - /

NOTE: New hires will be hired at the minimum of the assigned salary range