Payroll Administrator

Merrimack Health

  • Lawrence, MA
  • 8 days ago

    Highlights

    Prepare manual checks and generate required input data, including application of knowledge of tax withholding regulations to determine what taxes to withhold under a variety of situations. • Prepare weekly, bi-weekly, and monthly withholding packages including check and ACH debit requests to submit to Payroll Manager for review.

    Numbers & Facts

    LocationLawrence, MA

    Description

    The Payroll Administrator serves a major role in all Payroll functions. Responsibility for processing, review and data entry in both ADP and Meditech systems. Processing and review of weekly, bi-weekly and out-of-cycle payroll for both Lawrence General Hospital and its affiliated entities.

    DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:

    • Adhere to Fiscal Services department goals and objectives consistent with the Hospital’s strategic and operating plans.
    • Perform all activities necessary to process multiple weekly and biweekly payrolls on a timely basis to ensure employees are paid correctly.
    • Perform reviews of data being processed on a weekly basis.
    • Print checks for all applicable employees.
    • Prepare manual checks and generate required input data, including application of knowledge of tax withholding regulations to determine what taxes to withhold under a variety of situations.
    • Prepare weekly, bi-weekly, and monthly withholding packages including check and ACH debit requests to submit to Payroll Manager for review.
    • Other duties and special projects as assigned by the Payroll Manager.
    • Work with Human Resources to ensure accurate direct deposit updates.
    • Daily monitoring and coordination of the payroll inbox.
    • Responsible for handling termination payments, retro payments, levy’s and other special withholdings.
    • Responsible for AD Hoc reporting as needed (Examples FTE reporting, audit requests, various salary reports).

    EDUCATION AND RELATED EXPERIENCE:

    Required:
    • 5 + years in payroll processing
    • High school diploma.
    • Must possess excellent written and oral communication skills.
    • Strong Microsoft Word and Microsoft Excel skills.
    • Ability to work in a fast-spaced environment that requires strong typing skills/speed
    • Comfortable communicating with internal and external stakeholders.
    • Strong attention to detail and commitment to accuracy.

    Preferred:
    • Experience working in ADP and/or Meditech
    • Experience working in a healthcare organization


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