PAYROLL/HR SPECIALIST

Payroll/HR Specialist

About the Company and Opportunity:

Our client is an established company in the Madison, Wi area and is looking for a Payroll/HR Specialist to join their awesome team of 4! They need someone to start immediately!

• The company has a high sense of community and puts their people first.
• Some of the employee reviews, include the following:
• 'This is a great place to work. They cultivate an upbeat, productive work environment.'
• 'Great company to work for???. Many employees have been there for 20+ years. There is a great community among all the staff, the management lets you know you are appreciated, and during the summer they have a monthly BBQ during the workday.'

Overview of the Payroll/HR Specialist Role:

• Process and import payroll weekly with appreciate notifications to the corporate office. Biweekly process and reconciliation of paychecks
• Maintaining all employee files and responding to inquiries as needed Bank and account reconciliations.
• Managing the collections and reporting of data for current participation in OR workshare program
• Handle all HR related tasks such as worker's compensation, employment verifications, recruiting and FMLA.
• Work directly with corporate accounting for month end financial requirements such as journal entry prep, account reconciliations, and inventory management.

Preferred Qualifications for the Payroll/HR Specialist:

• 3+ years' experience or similar
• Experience with JD Edwards a plus
• Able to work independently and in a team environment.
• Detail oriented and solid communication skills