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Assistant Manager, Payroll Office

Position Information

Posting Number
SF01519

Job Title
Assistant Manager, Payroll Office

Position Number
108812

FTE
1.00

FLSA
Exempt

Position Type
Professional Staff

Union
PSA/NEA - Professional Staff Assoc

Pay Grade Range
$54,401 - $82,162

Status
Calendar Year, Full-time, Permanent

Department Information

Department
Payroll Office

Contact(s)
Please note: Job applications must be submitted directly online only at: (https://jobs.uri.edu)

Contact Phone/Extension

Contact Email

Physical Demands

Campus Location
Kingston

Grant Funded
No

Extension Contingency Notes

Job Description Summary
APPLICATION DEADLINE: The search will remain open until the position has been filled. First consideration will be given to applications received by April 15, 2023. Second consideration may be given to applications received by May 15, 2023. Applications received subsequent to second consideration date (May 15, 2023) may not be given full consideration.

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BASIC FUNCTION:

Supervise the daily operations and functions of a payroll office including, but not limited to, internal payroll, and/or state payroll, payroll distribution and payroll adjustments.


Duties and Responsibilities
ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:

Supervise the overall flow of internal data (student and temporary employees) and state payroll data through the University’s internal and state payroll system to ensure accuracy, timeliness, and adherence to established University, State and Federal policies and procedures.

Assist in the processing of payroll adjustments through the University’s internal payroll system to ensure accuracy, timeliness, and adherence to established University, State and Federal policies and procedures.

Assist with the processing for exceptions and reconciling items such as, rejected or suspense items and procedures relating to return checks and corrections to previously posted items. Audit contract and hourly payments.

Provide support to ensure PeopleSoft internal payroll application is working effectively, participate as functional user in testing for upgrades, updates, and implementation of new functionality.

Assist with the processing of State payroll when needed.

OTHER DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:

Keep abreast of legislative changes in Department of Labor, INS, and IRS rules.

Perform other duties as required.

LICENSES, TOOLS, AND EQUIPMENT:

Personal computers and printers; query, and word processing, database management and spreadsheet software.

Required Qualifications
REQUIRED:

1. Bachelor’s degree.

2. Minimum two years professional experience in an accounting, human resources or payroll office.

3. Demonstrated experience in payroll and payroll processing.

4.Demonstrated computer skills (i.e., spreadsheet, database management, query, and word processing).

5. Demonstrated analytical skills.

6. Demonstrated strong verbal and interpersonal communication skills.

7. Demonstrated proficiency in written communication skills.

8. Demonstrated ability to work both independently and as a team player.

9. Demonstrated ability to balance multiple priorities.

10. Demonstrated ability to interpret institutional policies, plans, objectives, rules, and regulations and to communicate the interpretation to others.

11. Demonstrated ability to work with diverse groups/populations.

Preferred Qualifications
PREFERRED:

1. Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in accounting, finance, business or related field.

2. Demonstrated experience with Foreign Tax Compliance reporting.

3. Demonstrated supervisory experience.

4. Demonstrated experience with PeopleSoft or Oracle ERP systems.

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ALL REQUIREMENTS ARE SUBJECT TO POSSIBLE MODIFICATION TO REASONABLY ACCOMMODATE INDIVIDUALS WITH DISABILITIES.

Environmental Conditions
This position is not substantially exposed to adverse environmental conditions.

Posting Date
03/15/2023

Closing Date

Special Instructions to Applicants
Please attach the following 3 (PDF) documents to your online Employment Application:
(#1) Cover letter.
(#2) Resume.
(#3) “Other Document-References” – the names and contact information of three professional references. (Note: this document is required even though references may be listed on the application).

Quicklink for Posting
https://jobs.uri.edu/postings/11393

Applicant Documents

Required Documents
  • Cover Letter/Letter of Application
  • Resume
  • Other Document - References
Optional Documents

The University of Rhode Island (URI) offers more than 100 bachelor's degrees (nursing is the most popular), as well as master's, doctoral, and professional degrees from nine colleges at four campuses across the state. Its main campus is in Kingsto...

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DATE POSTED
July 25, 2023

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