Payroll Coordinator Full Time

  • Las Cruces
  • Three Crosses Regional Hospital

The qualified candidate is responsible for performing payroll functions of hospital and managing pay for contracted providers and contracted nurses/technicians. Enter and process payroll/contractor pay, prepare payroll/contract labor reports, respond to employee/contractor inquiries in a timely manner, complete payment records and track related deadlines. Manages daily and weekly labor productivity reporting. Demonstrates a service-oriented approach to inquiries and problem-solving situations. Dedicated to adherence to hospital and government policies, procedures, and regulations.
Duties/Responsibilities:

  • Prepare and process bi-weekly payroll for all employees by using timesheets, leave requests, hourly wage rates and other possible adjustments.
  • Process and track pay for contracted providers and contracted nurses/technicians.
  • Reconcile accounts to ensure accurate record keeping.
  • Review computed wages to ensure accuracy, including computing shift differential pay, supplemental differential pay, call-back pay and holiday pay.
  • Review and reconcile payroll records for accuracy.
  • Perform general ledger functions such as journal entry preparation, accrual entries and account reconciliations.
  • Troubleshoot and resolve payroll system issues, including management of payroll system tickets
  • Preparation of yearend tax forms for employees and contractors.
  • Coordinate ADP Workforce timekeeping activities with all departments.
  • Manage tax and withholding records and deductions for all federal, state, local or other corporate taxes that affect payroll amounts.
  • Calculate and process all elected and mandatory payroll deductions including taxes, 401K, child support orders, garnishments, and insurance deductions.
  • Manage 401K accounts including new enrollments, enrollment changes, terminations, loans and distributions requests. Reconcile employee accounts to ensure accuracy of enrollments and deposits to employee accounts.
  • Assists Human Resources with payroll related questions and issues.
  • Monitor all payroll changes submitted by senior management.
  • Answer employee/contractor questions regarding payroll deductions, adjustments, additions, etc.
Qualifications (Education, Experience, Knowledge, Skills & Abilities):
  • Required: High School Diploma or GED
  • Preferred: Degree in accounting, finance, or a related field.
  • Required: 3+ years of payroll experience
  • Preferred: ADP Payroll experience in a healthcare setting
  • Required: Pass Employee Health Requirements
  • Demonstrate critical thinking, task tracking, time management and problem-solving skills
  • Good working knowledge of accounting practices and tax laws.
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Office (Excel), payroll systems and database software.
  • Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written.
  • Ability to maintain strict confidentiality.
  • Strong attention to detail.