Payroll Specialist | City of Park Ridge

The City of Park Ridge's Finance Department is seeking qualified applicants for the full-time position of Payroll Specialist. Under the direction of the Senior Accountant, this position is responsible for preparing and processing the bi-weekly payroll for approximately 350 employees, calculating retroactive pay adjustments for general increases and union contract settlements, preparing employer deposits to deferred compensation plans, pension plans and completing monthly pension reports, responding to payroll inquiries, and assisting with other accounting and financial duties. 

Minimum requirements include an Associate's Degree in accounting or a related program from an accredited college, a minimum of 3 years payroll processing experience, and proficient skills in Microsoft Excel and other Microsoft Office products; This position requires a strong attention to detail and excellent analytical, problem solving and communication skills. Experience with ADP and union contracts is preferred. Starting salary is $52,240 +/- depending on experience and qualifications. Required work hours include Monday - Friday, 8:00 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. Position is open until filled. 

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