Certified Payroll Specialist

Beitzel Corporation · via Himalayas ·

Budget / Salary$22–28
TypeFull-time job
LocationUnited States
Posted2 hours ago
Position Overview
The Certified Payroll Specialist will prepare, submit, and track certified payroll reports for all prevailing wage projects across the company. With training and experience, the role will expand to include prevailing wage project setup in Vista and progress toward full payroll processing capabilities. This role supports all major payroll functions.
The Certified Payroll Specialist will report directly to the Payroll Manager and will operate in a fully remote work environment.
This individual must be flexible and willing to work extended hours as needed.
What You'll Do
Certified Payroll Reporting:

Prepare certified payroll reports (e.g., WH-347 forms) according to federal, state, and local regulations

Submit certified payroll reports to project owners, audit firms, general contractors, government agencies, or elsewhere as required using online compliance systems (e.g., LCP Tracker, Dili, Empact, Reunion)

Respond promptly to inquiries from auditors, project owners, or general contractors regarding submitted reports

Work closely with Payroll, Apprentice Program Manager, and Project Management to ensure wage/classification accuracy and timely submission of documents

Communicate with Project Management regarding corrections, missing information, or documentation needed for compliance issues and corrections as needed

Ensure compliance with Davis-Bacon, state prevailing wage laws, and project-specific wage determinations

Maintain detailed electronic filing systems for certified payroll reports, wage determinations, and supporting documents

Verify documentation for apprentice participation when applicable

Prepare and submit amended certified payroll reports for errors such as inaccurate pay rates, improper fringe rate allocations, or misclassified labor

Assist estimators and project managers with evaluating wage determinations for prospective projects to quantify estimated payroll costs to be incorporated into a bid

Internally review payroll records for compliance validation prior to submission of certified payroll reports

Payroll Processing:

Learn the weekly payroll process to assist or cover other Payroll Processors as needed

Review & approve timecards through Beitzel Corporation’s proprietary timekeeping software application

Import timecard data into the company’s ERP software package for processing of employee deductions, employer liabilities, job costing, etc.

Review weekly payroll to ensure that pay is properly calculated

Issue weekly direct deposit transactions to employees upon completion of the payroll cycle

Manage weekly, monthly, quarterly, and annual filings with Federal, State and Local tax authorities as well as remittances for wage garnishments, unemployment insurance, etc.

Other:

Complete and submit state unemployment separation notices

Complete Verifications of Employment

Assist with Onboarding, Offboarding, and updating employee information

Working Conditions

Sit, talk, listen, observe, read, write and type

Regularly walk, handle, or feel objects, tools, or controls; reach with hands and arms

The employee must occasionally lift and/or move up to 30 pounds

What You'll Bring

1–3 years of payroll processing experience, certified payroll reporting, knowledge of state and federal payroll regulations, or a satisfactory combination of experience and training that demonstrates the ability to perform the duties of this position

Associate degree in Accounting or Business–Related discipline preferred

High School Diploma or equivalent required

Must have proven ability to deal sensitively with confidential material and use a high level of discretion and professionalism

Strong technical skills are required, including the ability to perform data file imports, navigate computer systems effectively, and use Excel spreadsheets and Outlook email with confidence

Familiarity with Viewpoint preferred but not required

Must possess strong mathematical and analytical skills – testing required during final candidate assessment

Ability to communicate effectively (both verbally and in writting) and to represent the company in a professional, competent, and courteous manner – testing required during final candidate assessment

Proficient in organizational skills with a high level of attention to detail and accuracy

Demonstrated ability to excel under pressure and to meet deadlines

Ability to coordinate with cross-functional teams to accomplish common goals

Must be able to effectively adapt to ever-changing and ever-emerging needs of the organization

How We'll Support You
WE ARE NOW EMPLOYEE OWNED
Employees are beneficial owners through an ESOP (Employee Stock Option Plan) that works through a qualified retirement plan.
Perks/Benefits

Comprehensive Benefits

Medical, Dental, & Vision Insurance with Rx Coverage

Life insurance

401(k) retirement plan with Company Match

Short/Long term disability

Paid time off (as outlined in the applicable Benefit's Summary) and 7 paid holidays

Paid lodging, per diem, and transportation provided for out-of-town work

Employee focused work environment

On-the-job mentoring and training

Internal job postings

Performance and salary reviews

Employee feedback program

Safety-first and drug free work environments

Bonuses and incentives for working safely

Company provided tools and basic safety equipment

PPE allowances with no restrictions on vendors

Weekly pay with premium pay for Sundays and holidays

Overtime available as applicable

Advancement through tailored employee career paths

Financial tools/programs to help employees reach financial goals, manage money, get out of debt, and save for the future

Scholarship opportunities for dependent children

Applicant may also receive additional compensation based on the Company and individual's performances

Additional Eligibility Qualifications
This position requires the completion of a thorough background and pre-employment drug and alcohol screening. In accordance with The Company’s Drug and Alcohol policy, employees are required to participate in random, post-accident and reasonable suspicion drug and alcohol testing as requested.
AAP/EEO Statement This Company is an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer that provides opportunities without regard to any protected classes under applicable law.
ADA Statement
Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
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USD $22.00/Hr.Max
USD $28.00/Hr.About Us
Beitzel Corporation is an Industrial Construction and Service Company with over 50 years of experience in the Energy, Mining, Industrial Construction, Aggregate, and Renewables Industries. The Corporate Headquarters are located in Grantsville, MD with several offices throughout the country. Are you looking for a place to expand your skills and grow in a career? Our company promotes continuous learning, diverse work opportunities, and flexibility. We also provide defined career path advancement, full benefits, and a variety of apprenticeship/continuing education programs. We pride ourselves on the versatility of our skillsets and the variety of services that we provide to our customers. We maintain a high level of respect and dignity for our employees, customers, and for the communities that we serve. We have always held a high regard for providing a flexible work-life balance for our employees and we will continue to do so. We are a diverse and rapidly growing company that is continually on the lookout for emerging markets and opportunities. As an employee, the keys to success are maintaining a positive, can-do attitude and a strong sense of ambition and safety. These key attributes have contributed greatly to the success of our company and to the advancement of our workforce. Openings for experienced workers and training for entry level positions are always available. Start a career with us today!Originally posted on Himalayas
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