Payroll Specialist

We are currently seeking a full-time experienced Payroll Specialist to administer the payroll function at Space Center Houston. Responsibilities and qualifications are shown below:

MAJOR RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Weekly editing of time and attendance for employees.
• Maintain AND track time and attendance reports.
• Maintain accrual balances
• Review and approve changes into the payroll side of the HRIS system including direct deposit information, tax deductions, tax information and benefit time.
• Maintain and provide payroll reports to include 403(b) transmission, and other reports as needed.
• Administer pay practices according to local, state and federal laws and regulations.
• Maintain and administer all Payroll Corrections and supporting records.
• Work with employees to resolve pay-related questions and issues.
• Weekly tracking of all employee paychecks.
• Provide back-up support for Accounts Payable function.
• Other duties and special projects as assigned.

POSITION QUALIFICATIONS:

• A minimum of 3 years payroll or related experience/education, Ceridian Dayforce experience strongly preferred.
• Professional certification such as Certified Payroll Professional strongly preferred.
• Proficiency with computer software required with knowledge of Microsoft Office, Word for Windows, and Excel preferred.
• Computer knowledge with automated timekeeping systems.
• Ability to work in a team environment.
• Ability to maintain confidentiality and to exercise good judgement is required.
• Good communication skills and strong interpersonal skills required.