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Description

We are seeking a PERS Payroll Specialist to join our team in Portland, Oregon. for a contract position. This role involves working closely with a large community college and focuses on reconciling a backlog of Permanent Employee Retirement Savings(PERS) accounts, researching issues and document processes and procedures moving forward. This position is largely remote but requires a candidate that lives in Oregon and is experienced in Oregon PERS.

Responsibilities:

• Assisting in the reconciliation of PERS records in the payroll system.

• Researching and rectifying payroll-related issues.

• Developing and maintaining a document outlining the process and procedures for the team.

• Utilizing 'Workday Payroll' system for processing and managing payroll activities.

• Carrying out account reconciliation tasks effectively.

• Collaborating with the team to optimize payroll procedures and ensure accuracy.

• Addressing payroll-related queries and providing solutions.

• Conducting regular audits to ensure data accuracy.

• Ensuring compliance with all applicable laws and regulations.

• Regularly updating and maintaining accurate payroll records.

Requirements

• Experience working with Oregon PERS

• Proficiency in Workday Payroll software is mandatory for this role.

• Strong experience in account reconciliation is required.

• Bachelor's degree in accounting, finance, or a related field.

• Minimum of 3 years of experience in payroll processing.

• Familiarity with payroll tax laws and regulations.

• Strong attention to detail and high level of accuracy.

• Excellent organizational and time-management skills.

• Strong mathematical and analytical skills.

• Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite, particularly Excel.

• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.

• Ability to handle confidential information with discretion.

• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.

• Strong problem-solving skills.

• Commitment to continuous learning and improvement.

• Previous experience in a similar role is a plus.

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