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Scotland County Schools - NC

Payroll Specialist (948)

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Job Details

TitlePayroll Specialist
Posting ID948
Description

12 month Position

 

Qualifications:

  • Associate’s Degree preferred
  • Graduation from high school and any equivalent combination of training and experience which provides the required knowledge, skills and abilities.

 

Essential Job Functions:

  • Enter new employee demographic information into payroll system and verify for accuracy before processing any payrolls
  • Prepares and enters data for monthly payroll payments, computing proper payment according to employees’ status for hourly employees, including after-school staff and tutors
  • Review payroll data to ensure accuracy before processing direct deposit and payroll payments
  • Processes payroll deductions for garnishments, SECU, United Way and approved professional organizations
  • Input and process data for coaching supplements for middle and high schools coaching staff
  • Prepares and processes monthly longevity payrolls
  • Reconciles monthly deduction registers to statements from each company; submits

checks and documentation for payment

  • Respond to employee questions regarding pay, paid time off, deductions, garnishments and other related items
  • Assist with Preparing monthly retirement report for submission to the North Carolina Retirement System after monthly payrolls are complete 
  • Prepares employment verifications when requested by employees or other agencies
  • Record employee information such as transfers and resignations in a effort to maintain updated and accurate payroll information
  • Assist with setting up new payroll calendars annually and periodically throughout the year to process new pay groups
  • Input supplemental pays throughout the fiscal year
  • Assist with year-end closeout processes; W-2 submission, Audit reconciliation, Summer School payments, etc.
  • Assist with setting up a new fiscal year payroll process; Pay Code changes, Salary Increase Changes, Payroll pay dates and Payroll Calendars
  • Present at bookkeeper meetings changes to payroll items or processes that are relevant to payroll.
  • Maintain confidentiality in the handling of sensitive financial information
  • Performs other duties and responsibilities as assigned by supervisor

 

Shift TypeFull-Time
Salary RangePer Year
LocationFinance Department
Job Specific Questionnaire--

Applications Accepted

Start Date08/03/2026

Job Contact

NameWannaa ChavisTitleChief Financial Officer
Emailwannaa.chavis@scotland.k12.nc.usPhone(910) 276-1138