Payroll Jobs in Kingwood, TX

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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Associate Analyst - Payroll Operations

  • Houston, TX (17 miles from Kingwood, TX)
  • 4 hours ago
  • Houston, TX (17 miles from Kingwood, TX)
  • 4 hours ago

punctual attendance is an essential function of the position What will help you propel from the pack (Preferred Qualifications): Bachelor's degree or 4 years of relevant work experience in Finance Multi-state...

US E - GPS Consulting Services - Oracle HCM Payroll Specialist SpM - HC/HRST - Specialist - MS 497360

  • Houston, TX (17 miles from Kingwood, TX)
  • 22 hours ago
  • Houston, TX (17 miles from Kingwood, TX)
  • 22 hours ago

Work youll do As an Oracle HCM Cloud Payroll Specialist, you will: Oversee and drive end-to-end Oracle HCM Cloud Payroll implementations, ensuring successful delivery across all project phases to include...

Payroll Specialist

  • Houston, TX (17 miles from Kingwood, TX)
  • 23 hours ago
  • Houston, TX (17 miles from Kingwood, TX)
  • 23 hours ago

Account management for all TAX agencies (State and Federal, WCB, SUI), ADP Client representative for Taxes, Garnishments, service fees Responsible for setup of all Tax/State, WCB accounts as required...

Payroll Specialist

  • Houston, TX (17 miles from Kingwood, TX)
  • 1 day ago
  • Houston, TX (17 miles from Kingwood, TX)
  • 1 day ago

Nesco Resource, founded in 1956 and headquartered in Mayfield Heights, Ohio, is a nationally-ranked Workforce Solutions Firm. With over 66 years of experience and a physical presence in 90+...

Compensation Analyst

  • Spring, TX (8 miles from Kingwood, TX)
  • 1 day ago
  • Spring, TX (8 miles from Kingwood, TX)
  • 1 day ago

Compensation Analyst Location: Spring, Texas Type: Contract Compensation: $52 - $55 hourly Contractor Work Model: Hybrid About the Role: Growing maritime client located in Spring is seeking a...

Payroll Specialist

  • Houston, TX (20 miles from Kingwood, TX)
  • 2 days ago
  • Houston, TX (20 miles from Kingwood, TX)
  • 2 days ago

What Were Looking For: Required Qualifications 3+ years of payroll experience in a high-volume environment. Strong knowledge of payroll principles, wage and hour laws, and multi-state payroll....

Middle Market Payroll Specialist I

  • Kingwood, TX
  • 2 days ago
  • Kingwood, TX
  • 2 days ago

Analyzes payroll data supplied by clients for accuracy and completeness, inputs and balances payroll data accurately, processes payroll, and reviews/analyzes payroll reports for accuracy and distributes...

Payroll Specialist/ HR Admin

  • Houston, TX (17 miles from Kingwood, TX)
  • 2 days ago
  • Houston, TX (17 miles from Kingwood, TX)
  • 2 days ago

Maintain employee tax elections, garnishments, deductions, bonuses, and commissions. Accurately process and reconcile benefit deductions each payroll cycle....

Payroll Testing Lead

  • Houston, TX (17 miles from Kingwood, TX)
  • 2 days ago
  • Houston, TX (17 miles from Kingwood, TX)
  • 2 days ago

Qualification What You Need Minimum of 5 years' Testing Technical experience - preferably in a large multi-business company Payroll, Finance, Tax, Accounting Min. 5 years payroll processing experience...

Payroll Assistant - Operations

  • Houston, TX (17 miles from Kingwood, TX)
  • 2 days ago
  • Houston, TX (17 miles from Kingwood, TX)
  • 2 days ago

Maintain accurate and up to date payroll files. Preparation of payroll adjustment report bi-weekly. Input schedules to automated timekeeping system....

UKG Ready Payroll Consultant

  • Houston, TX (17 miles from Kingwood, TX)
  • 3 days ago
  • Houston, TX (17 miles from Kingwood, TX)
  • 3 days ago

We are seeking an Application Consultant with expertise in implementing UKG Ready products for Payroll Modules, focusing on North America Payroll....

Payroll Specialist

  • Houston, TX (17 miles from Kingwood, TX)
  • 3 days ago
  • Houston, TX (17 miles from Kingwood, TX)
  • 3 days ago

Under the direction of the Payroll Manager, the Payroll Specialist performs Payroll administration and accounting duties to support the Payroll Department....

Senior Payroll Specialist

  • Houston, TX (17 miles from Kingwood, TX)
  • 4 days ago
  • Houston, TX (17 miles from Kingwood, TX)
  • 4 days ago

Managing account responsibilities for all TAX agencies (State and Federal, WCB, SUI), serving as the ADP Client representative for Taxes, Garnishments, and service fees....

Benefits & Compensation Specialist

  • Houston, TX (17 miles from Kingwood, TX)
  • 6 days ago
  • Houston, TX (17 miles from Kingwood, TX)
  • 6 days ago

Benefits & Compensation Specialist University of Houston-Downtown - 4.2 Houston, TX Job Details Full-time $58,809 - $63,000 a year 10 hours ago Benefits Dental insurance Retirement plan...

Payroll Specialist

  • Houston, TX (17 miles from Kingwood, TX)
  • 7 days ago
  • Houston, TX (17 miles from Kingwood, TX)
  • 7 days ago

Verify timesheets, compute wages, and ensure proper deductions for taxes, benefits, and garnishments. Maintain accurate payroll records and employee data in HRIS and payroll systems....

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Salary for Payroll Jobs in Kingwood, TX

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Highest Education Level

Payrolls in Kingwood, TX offer the following education background
Bachelor's Degree
44.8%
Master's Degree
17.5%
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 Kingwood, TX
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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