Payroll Jobs in Apache Junction, AZ

A Payroll professional in the accounting industry manages the process of paying an organization's employees. They ensure the accurate processing and recording of the company's payroll, provide timely and accurate financial information, and participate in data entry and processing for the company's payroll. This includes ensuring that all calculations are accurate, that all necessary deductions have been made, and that employees are paid on time. Payroll professionals also ensure that the organization is in compliance with all tax laws, labor laws, and any other applicable regulations.

Important skills for a Payroll professional include attention to detail, understanding of accounting principles, proficiency with payroll software, and knowledge of tax and labor laws. They should also have strong communication skills and the ability to manage time effectively. Payroll professionals may also need certifications like the Certified Payroll Professional (CPP) or the Fundamental Payroll Certification (FPC) which are offered by the American Payroll Association. Before becoming a payroll professional, a person might have roles such as a Payroll Clerk, Accountant, or Human Resources Assistant which would give them the necessary skills and experience.

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Director of Payroll

  • Tempe, AZ (21 miles from Apache Junction, AZ)
  • 7 hours ago
  • Tempe, AZ (21 miles from Apache Junction, AZ)
  • 7 hours ago

Position Overview: The Director of Payroll is a senior leadership position that is responsible for overseeing all payroll operations for Dutch Bros Corporate office and all of the company-operated shops...

Payroll Coordinator (F/T) - Business & Finance Services (37961)

  • Scottsdale, AZ (21 miles from Apache Junction, AZ)
  • 1 day ago
  • Scottsdale, AZ (21 miles from Apache Junction, AZ)
  • 1 day ago

leave, etc.) for the purpose of ensuring the timely and accurate compensation of District employees. · Oversees employee garnishment process · Serves as a lead to other department staff for the purpose...

Temporary Payroll Associate

  • Tempe, AZ (20 miles from Apache Junction, AZ)
  • 3 days ago
  • Tempe, AZ (20 miles from Apache Junction, AZ)
  • 3 days ago

Overview** **_Aerotek has immediate internal openings for ONSITE Payroll (Time and Expense) Associates in Tempe, AZ....

Senior Manager - Payroll & Benefits

  • Scottsdale, AZ (21 miles from Apache Junction, AZ)
  • 3 days ago
  • Scottsdale, AZ (21 miles from Apache Junction, AZ)
  • 3 days ago

submissions and reporting (child support, garnishments, benefit deferrals and employer contributions) + Develop processes to ensure accuracy of data in timekeeping and payroll databases Team Leadership...

Payroll Manager

  • Tempe, AZ (20 miles from Apache Junction, AZ)
  • 4 days ago
  • Tempe, AZ (20 miles from Apache Junction, AZ)
  • 4 days ago

ADP is hiring a Payroll - Team Manager. Thanks for clicking! Let us tell you a little more......

Payroll Administrator

  • Tempe, AZ (20 miles from Apache Junction, AZ)
  • 6 days ago
  • Tempe, AZ (20 miles from Apache Junction, AZ)
  • 6 days ago

Workday payroll system....

Payroll Team Lead

  • Mesa, AZ (17 miles from Apache Junction, AZ)
  • 7 days ago
  • Mesa, AZ (17 miles from Apache Junction, AZ)
  • 7 days ago

Qualifications MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS Two or more years of experience processing payroll including multi-state payroll. Exude excellent work standards and is tenacious in completing tasks....

Payroll Operations Analyst

  • Scottsdale, AZ (21 miles from Apache Junction, AZ)
  • 7 days ago
  • Scottsdale, AZ (21 miles from Apache Junction, AZ)
  • 7 days ago

Work closely with various payroll tax vendors to ensure Federal, State Local payroll tax filings are submitted timely and correctly Handle online payroll tax registrations required by State, SUI and...

Payroll Administrator

  • Scottsdale, AZ (21 miles from Apache Junction, AZ)
  • 7 days ago
  • Scottsdale, AZ (21 miles from Apache Junction, AZ)
  • 7 days ago

Key Responsibilities: Payroll Processing & Data Management (80%) Own the full-cycle payroll process, ensuring accurate and timely processing of multi-state payroll, including regular salaries, bonuses...

Compensation Analyst

  • Chandler, AZ (20 miles from Apache Junction, AZ)
  • 8 days ago
  • Chandler, AZ (20 miles from Apache Junction, AZ)
  • 8 days ago

RELOCATION ASSISTANCE: No relocation assistance available CLEARANCE TYPE: None TRAVEL: Yes, 10% of the Time **Description** At Northrop Grumman, our employees have incredible opportunities to work...

US E-Consultative Services-Oracle Cloud Compensation Specialist Senior-HC/HRS&T

  • Tempe, AZ (20 miles from Apache Junction, AZ)
  • 15 days ago
  • Tempe, AZ (20 miles from Apache Junction, AZ)
  • 15 days ago

Oracle HCM Cloud Specialist Senior: Compensation Module What drives you? Is it complex, challenging, possibly global projects? Is it the satisfaction of solving problems and eliminating pain...

US E-Consultative Services-Oracle Cloud Compensation Specialist Master-HC/HRS&T

  • Tempe, AZ (20 miles from Apache Junction, AZ)
  • 15 days ago
  • Tempe, AZ (20 miles from Apache Junction, AZ)
  • 15 days ago

Oracle HCM Cloud Specialist Master: Compensation Module What drives you? Is it complex, challenging, possibly global projects? Is it the satisfaction of solving problems and eliminating pain...

Compensation Analyst II

  • Scottsdale, AZ (21 miles from Apache Junction, AZ)
  • 19 days ago
  • Scottsdale, AZ (21 miles from Apache Junction, AZ)
  • 19 days ago

Overview: Here at Discount Tire, we celebrate the spirit of our people with extraordinary pride and enthusiasm. Our business has been growing for more than 60 years and now is the best time in our...

Payroll Supervisor

  • Mesa, AZ (17 miles from Apache Junction, AZ)
  • 26 days ago
  • Mesa, AZ (17 miles from Apache Junction, AZ)
  • 26 days ago

payroll work to meet standards for accuracy and deadlines; creating manual paycheck and military calculations; balancing and reconciling payroll records, interfaces, and the General Ledger payroll...

Payroll Specialist

  • Scottsdale, AZ (21 miles from Apache Junction, AZ)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Scottsdale, AZ (21 miles from Apache Junction, AZ)
  • 30+ days ago

Job Duties: Compile, Input, and process payroll information producing paychecks for approximately 2,000+ employees in a multi-state payroll setting....

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Payroll Online Courses and Training Opportunities

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Payroll Management
This Payroll course is all about payroll management, how to calculate the payroll and general overall understanding about what payroll is and the legal requirements in place, the forms, the...

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Salary for Payroll Jobs in Apache Junction, AZ

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Highest Education Level

Payrolls in Apache Junction, AZ offer the following education background
Bachelor's Degree
44.8%
Master's Degree
17.4%
Associate's Degree
14.5%
High School or GED
12.3%
Vocational Degree or Certification
7.8%
Some College
2.0%
Doctorate Degree
0.8%
Some High School
0.3%

Average Work Experience
Here's a breakdown of the number of years' experience offered by Payrolls in Apache Junction, AZ
4-6 years
37.5%
2-4 years
33.3%
6-8 years
20.8%
1-2 years
4.2%
10+ years
4.2%


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