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240 Day Payroll/Administrative Assistant

Harrison School is accepting applications for a payroll administrative assistant position. The position will be a full time (1.0 FTE)

Submit application, current resume and documentation of experience. Application available at:
https://hps.applicantstack.com/x/openings

Qualifications and Skills:

  • Knowledge of payroll guideline and procedures
  • APSCN/e-Finance experience preferred
  • Willingness to acquire and maintain CASBO certification and notary public
  • Effective attention to detail
  • Effective organizational, interpersonal, and time management skills
  • Knowledge of relevant legislation, policies, and regulations
  • Possess a good work ethic
  • Ability to handle detailed work under deadline pressure
  • Proficient with technical applications such as Microsoft Office Suite and Google Suite
  • Possess ability to communicate well and interact on a professional level with district staff
  • Ability to maintain confidentiality
The Board may find appropriate and acceptable alternatives to the above qualifications

Essential Duties and Responsibilities:

  • Review employee contracts and calculate monthly payroll
  • Maintain payroll information by collecting, calculating, and entering data into the payroll system, as well as retrieving data when necessary
  • Collect and verify attendance and timekeeping information for all employees
  • Investigate and resolve any discrepancies in payroll
  • Create and maintain process documentation of workflow and payroll processes
  • Verify employment, process new hires and terminations
  • Ensure compliance with federal, state, and local payroll wage and hour laws and best practices
  • Compile payroll reports, including monthly and quarterly ARTRS retirement, federal and state tax reports
  • Process W2 reports
  • Perform fiscal year end and calendar year end close process
  • Cross train and backup other finance office staff to help fulfill duties of those positions during absences
  • Perform other duties as assigned

Previous experience is preferred, but not required. 

Salary: Per Salary Schedule

Application Deadline: Until Filled

Contact Person:

Shannan Lovelace, Director of Finance
110 S. Cherry Street
Harrison, AR 72601

Telephone Number: 870.741.7600

Email Address: slovelace@hps.k12.ar.us