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Payroll Specialist II
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Position Details
Position Details
Advertising/Posting Title | Payroll Specialist II
Posting Summary | We are seeking a detail-oriented Payroll Specialist to join our team and ensure accurate, timely payroll processing, and customer service. The ideal candidate will assist with end-to-end payroll core functions, maintain compliance with federal and state regulations, and serve as one member of a team of key points of contact for employee payroll and tax related inquiries.
Minimum Qualifications (or equivalent combination of education and experience) | Bachelor’s Degree in related field or equivalent combination of Associate’s degree and relevant work experience. Basic knowledge with databases and spreadsheet applications required. Desirable qualifications include: effective analytical, communication and organizational skills. As well as a demonstrated ability to work in a deadline driven environment.
Desirable Qualifications |
Anticipated Pay Range | $27/hour to $29/hour
Other Information |
Special Conditions | A probationary period may be required, Occasional evening and/or weekends required (if non-exempt position, may result in overtime), This position is eligible for a hybrid schedule with an option to split time between campus and elsewhere, in accordance with the university telecommuting policy, Background Check required for this position
FLSA | Non-Exempt
Union Position | No
Posting Details
Position will be posted for a minimum of one week, after which it is subject to removal without notice.
Job Location | Burlington, Vermont
Job Open Date | 06/18/2025
Job Close Date (Jobs close at 11:59 PM EST.) |
Open Until Filled | No
Our Common Ground Statement
The University of Vermont is a welcoming, educationally purposeful community committed to creating an inclusive environment that embraces intellectual diversity and global perspectives. We seek to prepare students to be accountable leaders who will bring to their work a grasp of complexity, effective problem-solving and communication skills, and an enduring commitment to learning and ethical conduct. Members of the University of Vermont community embrace and advance the values of Our Common Ground: Respect, Integrity, Innovation, Openness, Justice, and Responsibility. Staff play a critical role in this effort and the successful candidate will demonstrate a strong commitment to UVM’s mission and advancing Our Common Ground values through the execution of their job duties.
Position Information
Position Title | Payroll and Tax Services OC3 N
Posting Number | S5649PO
Department | Payroll and Tax Services/11280
Position Number | 00021375
Employee FTE | 0.80
Employee Term | 12
Supplemental Questions
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Documents Needed to Apply
Required Documents
- Resume
- Cover Letter/Letter of Application
Optional Documents
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