Payroll Specialist

University of Oklahoma

Oklahoma, OK

ID: 7112579 (Ref.No. ta222765)
Posted: October 4, 2022
Application Deadline: Open Until Filled

Job Description

Job Description

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The Shared Business Services Center (SBSC) is seeking highly motivated individuals to join its team of specialists! 
The SBSC has core values focused on:
  • Excellent customer service
  • Effective communication
  • Efficient operations
  • Flexibility and innovation
  • Integrity and transparency

Duties:

  • Responsible for daily financial or payroll support within the Shared Services Center. Financial support, to include but not limited to payment processing, tracking payments, maintaining financial documentation, reconciling accounts, and processing and assisting with travel claims
  • Payroll support includes personnel transactions, providing assistance to employees using the time system, running queries to ensure budget is available for payroll,  assisting with new hire paperwork,and onboarding new employees
  • Processes reimbursements from OU Foundation funds
  • Creates financial reports upon request
  • Reconciles accounts and funds
  • Processes transfers/budget revisions
  • Processes payments in Crimson Corner
  • Inputs financial data into databases
  • Enters electronic personnel action forms (ePAFs) and funding changes
  • Processes appointment request forms
  • Submits payroll related cost transfers
  • Submits Preauthorizations and supporting documentation and manages Taleo job listings
  • Provides payroll reports on request
  • Reviews payroll extract/actual reports by deadlines, maintaining payroll worksheet by department
  • Performs various duties as needed to successfully fulfill the function of the position
 

Job Requirements

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Required Education:  High School Diploma or GED, AND: 

  • 18 months of experience in accounting/bookkeeping or related field.

Skills:

  • Working knowledge of financial or accounting to include analysis, auditing, and budgeting
  • Able to understand a chart of accounts and code entries to proper account
  • Detail oriented for accuracy of data and information
  • Highly organized and able to handle multiple projects and deadlines
  • Able to communicate well and build rapport quickly with students, faculty and staff
  • Able to produce reports and complete work within deadlines
  • Able to work well with interdepartmental teams and initiatives
  • Aptitude for excellent customer service

Working Conditions:

  • Physical: Communicate effectively. Engage in repetitive motion. Use of computer and calculator.
  • Environmental: Standard office environment.

Departmental Preferences:

  • University experience
  • Associate or Bachelor degree

Special Instructions:

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  • The University of Oklahoma is committed to achieving a diverse, equitable, and inclusive university community by recognizing each person's unique contributions, background, and perspectives. The University of Oklahoma strives to cultivate a sense of belonging and emotional support for all, recognizing that fostering an inclusive environment for all is vital in the pursuit of academic and inclusive excellence in all aspects of our institutional mission.

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  • The University of Oklahoma, in compliance with all applicable federal and state laws and regulations, does not discriminate based on race, color, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, genetic information, gender identity, gender expression, age, religion, disability, political beliefs, or status as a veteran in any of its policies, practices, or procedures. This includes, but is not limited to, admissions, employment, financial aid, housing, services in educational programs or activities, and health care services that the University operates or provides.