Payroll Jobs in Brighton, CO

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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Senior Sales Compensation Analyst / CaptivateIQ Specialist

  • Denver, CO (16 miles from Brighton, CO)
  • 7 hours ago
  • Denver, CO (16 miles from Brighton, CO)
  • 7 hours ago

Location:** Remote, United States **Employment Type:** FullTime **Location Type:** Remote **Department** Sales **Compensation:** $144.2K $169.4K Offers Equity _At Confluent, we are committed to...

Senior Payroll Specialist

  • Westminster, CO (15 miles from Brighton, CO)
  • 7 hours ago
  • Westminster, CO (15 miles from Brighton, CO)
  • 7 hours ago

timely payroll services....

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Payroll Manager

  • Denver, CO (16 miles from Brighton, CO)
  • 7 hours ago
  • Denver, CO (16 miles from Brighton, CO)
  • 7 hours ago

Job Responsibilities • Payroll Administration o Ensure timely and accurate processing of payroll transactions including salaries, other compensation, benefits, garnishments, taxes, and other deductions...

Payroll Supervisor - Accountant II

  • Denver, CO (17 miles from Brighton, CO)
  • 11 hours ago
  • Denver, CO (17 miles from Brighton, CO)
  • 11 hours ago

Payroll/Timekeeping Units, (b) ensure accurate and timely payroll and timekeeping functions are performed effectively, efficiently, timely and in a professional manner to provide accurate payroll payments...

Staff Software Engineer, Payroll and Tax

  • Denver, CO (16 miles from Brighton, CO)
  • 16 hours ago
  • Denver, CO (16 miles from Brighton, CO)
  • 16 hours ago

Ledger: This team is building a payroll ledger to track accrual accounting for payroll-related money movement. This team is starting to support the payroll domain, risk, payments, and accounting....

Payroll Assistant

  • Boulder, CO (22 miles from Brighton, CO)
  • 1 day ago
  • Boulder, CO (22 miles from Brighton, CO)
  • 1 day ago

Compile basic communication to employees regarding payroll updates and reminders. Assist with vendor payments, including garnishments; handle physical checks; and prepare routine documentation....

Payroll Specialist III

  • Denver, CO (16 miles from Brighton, CO)
  • 3 days ago
  • Denver, CO (16 miles from Brighton, CO)
  • 3 days ago

At least 5 years of multi-state payroll experience in a medium to large-sized company, preferably in a manufacturing environment Skills and Competencies In-depth knowledge of payroll: methods, procedures...

Senior Payroll Consultant, Mid Market

  • Denver, CO (16 miles from Brighton, CO)
  • 4 days ago
  • Denver, CO (16 miles from Brighton, CO)
  • 4 days ago

Job Responsibilities Manage end-to-end payroll processing and compliance for a diverse client base, including multi-state payroll, tax filings, and employee lifecycle events (onboarding, terminations...

PAYROLL SPECIALIST Accounting Now Denver

  • Denver, CO (16 miles from Brighton, CO)
  • 5 days ago
  • Denver, CO (16 miles from Brighton, CO)
  • 5 days ago

up weekly garnishments. * The Payroll Specialist will be responsible for creating schedules for employees with company liabilities. * The Payroll Specialist will be responsible for uploading payroll...

Payroll Clerk

  • Aurora, CO (14 miles from Brighton, CO)
  • 5 days ago
  • Aurora, CO (14 miles from Brighton, CO)
  • 5 days ago

Responsibilities We are seeking someone who can do a lot of different things: Compile payroll data (time tracking, taxes, insurance, and garnishments to be withheld) and employee identification information...

Payroll Officer (Centennial, CO)

  • Englewood, CO (23 miles from Brighton, CO)
  • 6 days ago
  • Englewood, CO (23 miles from Brighton, CO)
  • 6 days ago

Payroll Lead with payroll functions across North America Systems: ADP - Pay at Work and EZ Labor Manager....

Payroll Administrator

  • Denver, CO (16 miles from Brighton, CO)
  • 6 days ago
  • Denver, CO (16 miles from Brighton, CO)
  • 6 days ago

Strong preference for candidates with multi-state payroll experience; exposure to sports or entertainment payroll is a plus....

Payroll Specialist

  • Denver, CO (16 miles from Brighton, CO)
  • 6 days ago
  • Denver, CO (16 miles from Brighton, CO)
  • 6 days ago

Utilize the Vista payroll system to enter and reconcile payroll data. Collaborate with HR, accounting, and project managers to ensure payroll accuracy across job sites....

Payroll Officer (Centennial, CO)

  • Centennial, CO (22 miles from Brighton, CO)
  • 7 days ago
  • Centennial, CO (22 miles from Brighton, CO)
  • 7 days ago

Payroll Lead with payroll functions across North America Systems: ADP - Pay at Work and EZ Labor Manager....

Payroll Manager

  • Denver, CO (16 miles from Brighton, CO)
  • 8 days ago
  • Denver, CO (16 miles from Brighton, CO)
  • 8 days ago

Timely and accurate submission of: Payroll reports; Tax reports; State Labor reports. Comply with garnishments and process in a timely manner (Child Support, IRS Levies, State Levies, etc.)...

Demographic Data for Brighton, CO

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Payroll Online Courses and Training Opportunities

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Payroll
Please note that this course is based on South African taxHave very little knowledge on how to even beginThis course is designed for accountants, bookkeepers, business owners, admin staff, HR...
Payroll Calculations
****Please note that this course is based on South African Tax****Much of the payroll process begins with calculating gross salary - whether hourly, weekly, fortnightly or monthly - and then...
Payroll in QuickBooks
This course will walk you through the steps of getting a company set up to do payroll, how to set up employees, how to create paychecks as well as payroll liabilities. I know your time is valuable...

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Salary for Payroll Jobs in Brighton, CO

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Highest Education Level

Payrolls in Brighton, CO 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 Brighton, CO
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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