Payroll Assistant Job at Compass Innovate, Madison, WI

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  • Compass Innovate
  • Madison, WI

Job Description

We are looking for a detailoriented Payroll Assistant to join our finance team and help us maintain accurate payroll records while supporting our commitment to employee satisfaction.

As a Payroll Assistant you will be responsible for processing payroll and maintaining accurate employee records. You will play a crucial role in ensuring timely and accurate compensation for all employees handling payroll inquiries and supporting the payroll departments daily functions.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Assist in the processing of payroll for all employees while ensuring compliance with relevant legal regulations and company policies.
  • Maintain accurate employee records including new hires terminations and changes in employment status.
  • Verify and input timesheets pay rates and other payroll information into the payroll system.
  • Respond to employee inquiries regarding payroll tax withholdings deductions and other related topics.
  • Prepare and distribute paychecks or direct deposits ensuring accuracy and timeliness.
  • Assist with payroll audits and resolve discrepancies in payroll records.
  • Support the preparation of payroll reports for management and finance departments.
  • Stay informed about changes in tax regulations and payroll laws to ensure compliance.

Qualifications:

  • High school diploma or equivalent; an associate degree or certification in finance accounting or a related field is preferred.
  • Previous experience in payroll processing or accounting roles is a plus.
  • Strong mathematical and analytical skills with attention to detail.
  • Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite particularly Excel; experience with payroll software is a plus (e.g. ADP Paychex etc.).
  • Excellent organizational and time management abilities.
  • Strong communication skills and the ability to handle confidential information with discretion.
  • Ability to work independently and as part of a team.

Remote Work :

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