Payroll Accountant

Position Details

Position Information

Banner Position Number R10075 Position Title Payroll Accountant Classification Title MURC-Accountants and Auditors Department Research Corporation - RC1510 Job Description

The Payroll Accountant lends accounting support to the payroll and benefit functions for all MURC employees. Oversight and control of reimbursement to Marshall University (MU) for Grant sponsored research.

Essential Duties:

• Affordable Care Act tracking and reporting.

• International employee tracking.

• Data Entry and reconciliation for reimbursement due to MU for faculty working on grants and contracts for MURC.

• Reconciliation of payroll input to actual processes.

• Data entry and maintenance of leave spreadsheets for employee base (this responsibility is split with the payroll administrator).

• Maintenance of benefit spreadsheets including monthly reconciliations (PEIA, Guardian and Retirement).

• Assists in semi-monthly payroll processing, including new hire setup, funding changes, and time entry for hourly payroll.

• Backup to the payroll administrator and HR Coordinator positions.

• Generation of reports for payroll related matters.

Location MURC - Marshall University Research Corporation Salary Range Salary is commensurate with experience and internal equity

Required Qualifications

Education

• Bachelor's degree in Accounting or other related business field

Experience

• One year of professional experience

Preferred Qualifications

Education Experience

Posting Detail Information

Posting Number MR0688 Open Date 03/12/2024 Close Date Open Until Filled Yes Special Instructions Summary

Supplemental Questions

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Applicant Documents

Required Documents

• Resume

• Cover Letter

Optional Documents