Payroll Jobs in East Lansing, MI

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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US E - Payroll Analyst- US Business Process Solutions - Managed Payroll Services

  • Lansing, MI (6 miles from East Lansing, MI)
  • 19 hours ago
  • Lansing, MI (6 miles from East Lansing, MI)
  • 19 hours ago

uploads, APIs and manual data entry Handle payroll-related deductions, including benefits, retirement contributions, and garnishments Perform complex calculations both within and outside the payroll...

Shs-Payroll Specialist

  • Lansing, MI (6 miles from East Lansing, MI)
  • 1 day ago
  • Lansing, MI (6 miles from East Lansing, MI)
  • 1 day ago

The Payroll Specialist is responsible for the processing and timely delivery of the Health Systems payroll....

Payroll Consultant

  • Lansing, MI (6 miles from East Lansing, MI)
  • 4 days ago
  • Lansing, MI (6 miles from East Lansing, MI)
  • 4 days ago

Job ID Number** R5493 **Employment Type** Full time **Worksite Flexibility** Remote **Job Summary** **Job Description** POSITION SUMMARY The IT Applications Analyst SAP HR Payroll and Time Management...

Payroll Specialist - Timekeeping

  • Lansing, MI (6 miles from East Lansing, MI)
  • 11 days ago
  • Lansing, MI (6 miles from East Lansing, MI)
  • 11 days ago

Reviews and resolves Time and Attendance discrepancies through contact with managers/employees. + Reviews PTO, Garnishments, Retro Pay, Tax items and Child Support. + Oversees and ensures timecards...

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HR and Payroll Associate

  • Lansing, MI (6 miles from East Lansing, MI)
  • 12 days ago
  • Lansing, MI (6 miles from East Lansing, MI)
  • 12 days ago

Position Summary This position is responsible for supporting all aspects of HR and Payroll functions at the dealership; benefits, payroll calculating & accounting, work comp, disability leave & FMLA...

Senior Consultant - US Business Process Solutions - Managed Payroll Services

  • Lansing, MI (6 miles from East Lansing, MI)
  • 17 days ago
  • Lansing, MI (6 miles from East Lansing, MI)
  • 17 days ago

As an Analyst, you will join a dynamic team delivering our US Managed Payroll Tax Services offering. Work you will do You will be responsible for delivering payroll tax services for clients....

Shs-Compensation Specialist

  • Lansing, MI (6 miles from East Lansing, MI)
  • 18 days ago
  • Lansing, MI (6 miles from East Lansing, MI)
  • 18 days ago

Job Opportunity Job ID: 49258 Positions Location: Lansing, MI Job Description General Purpose: Support regional Description: Positions Location: Lansing, MI Job Description General Purpose:...

US E - Senior Analyst US Payroll Operations - BP

  • Lansing, MI (6 miles from East Lansing, MI)
  • 19 days ago
  • Lansing, MI (6 miles from East Lansing, MI)
  • 19 days ago

As an Analyst, you will join a dynamic team delivering our US Managed Payroll Tax Services offering. Work you will do You will be responsible for delivering payroll tax services for clients....

Payroll Technician (Lead Role Potential) - Remote Eligible!

  • Mason, MI (12 miles from East Lansing, MI)
  • 20 days ago
  • Mason, MI (12 miles from East Lansing, MI)
  • 20 days ago

Associate's or Bachelor's degree with an emphasis in business, human resources, information technology or related field of study Ability to apply accounting principles Experience with multi-state payroll...

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Payroll Specialist

  • Lansing, MI (6 miles from East Lansing, MI)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Lansing, MI (6 miles from East Lansing, MI)
  • 30+ days ago

Reviews and resolves Time and Attendance discrepancies through contact with managers/employees. + Reviews PTO, Garnishments, Retro Pay, Tax items and Child Support. + Oversees and ensures timecards...

Remote Work

Territory Sales Manager- Payroll/HCM

  • Lansing, MI (6 miles from East Lansing, MI)
  • 90+ days ago
  • Lansing, MI (6 miles from East Lansing, MI)
  • 90+ days ago

Territory Manager - Payroll/ HCM Our Territory Sales Manager position is the missing link for any sales company, but you can only find it at Heartland!...

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Demographic Data for East Lansing, MI

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Payroll Online Courses and Training Opportunities

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Payroll Fundamentals
Running payroll is so much more than just pushing a button. This course breaks down the basics from start to finish - including onboarding and offboarding, tracking time, making the accounting...
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...
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 East Lansing, MI

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Highest Education Level

Payrolls in East Lansing, MI offer the following education background
Bachelor's Degree
44.8%
Master's Degree
17.4%
Associate's Degree
14.5%
High School or GED
12.4%
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 East Lansing, MI
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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