Payroll Jobs in Texas

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 Physician Compensation Analyst (Hybrid)

  • Houston, TX
  • 3 days ago
  • Houston, TX
  • 3 days ago

At Memorial Hermann, we pursue a common goal of delivering high quality, efficient care while creating exceptional experiences for every member of our community. When we say every member of our...

Client Support Specialist - Payroll

  • Dallas, TX
  • 8 hours ago
  • Dallas, TX
  • 8 hours ago

ADP is hiring a Client Support Specialist. Are you readyto join acompany offeringcareer advancementopportunities throughout your career journey? Do you want to join a company...

Payroll Clerk

  • San Antonio, TX
  • 11 hours ago
  • San Antonio, TX
  • 11 hours ago

Payroll Clerk- MGR, a Teamshares network company, is seeking a detail-oriented and organized Payroll Clerk to join our client's accounting team....

HR/Payroll Representative - JR58156

  • McAllen, TX
  • 15 hours ago
  • McAllen, TX
  • 15 hours ago

Salary Not Available Position range in Hidalgo County $28k - $50k Per Year HR/Payroll Representative - JR58156 MCALLEN COMMUNITY HEALTHCARE INC Occupation: Payroll and Timekeeping Clerks Location: MCALLEN...

Payroll Specialist I

  • San Antonio, TX
  • 16 hours ago
  • San Antonio, TX
  • 16 hours ago

Essential duties include the following: Maintains payroll-related accounts and processes multi-state payroll. Responsible for reconciliation and accuracy of payroll system....

HR Benefits and Payroll Specialist

  • El Paso, TX
  • 16 hours ago
  • El Paso, TX
  • 16 hours ago

El Paso community is looking for an HR Benefits and Payroll Specialist....

Project Lead - Workday Payroll Implementation

  • Houston, TX
  • 17 hours ago
  • Houston, TX
  • 17 hours ago

Lead HCM payroll project and transition Manage HCM payroll project and transition Oversee day-to-day payroll project tasks in partnership with System Implementor, including support of the monthly steering...

Payroll Analyst

  • Houston, TX
  • 17 hours ago
  • Houston, TX
  • 17 hours ago

Administer involuntary garnishments and taxes levied in accordance with orders issued by local, state, and federal authorities....

Sr Compensation Specialist, District Home Office

  • Houston, TX
  • 17 hours ago
  • Houston, TX
  • 17 hours ago

Requisition ID:** 176146 **Job Level:** Mid Level **Home District/Group:** DHO HR Operations **Department:** Human Resources **Market:** Corporate Home Office **Employment Type:** Full Time...

HR and Payroll Manager (H/F)

  • Paris, TX
  • 20 hours ago
  • Paris, TX
  • 20 hours ago

CDI Temps plein Au moins 5 ans d'experience Master, Bac+5 Ressources Humaines Postuler Mission Notre Departement Ressources Humaines recherche un(e) HR Manager, rattache(e) a la DRH Groupe au sein...

Variable Compensation Analyst

  • Irving, TX
  • 21 hours ago
  • Irving, TX
  • 21 hours ago

About this role: Provide support in the administration of the worldwide Sales, Consulting, Conference and Specialist Compensation Plans. You will perform recurring monthly tasks as well as ad-hoc...

Payroll Specialist

  • El Paso, TX
  • 21 hours ago
  • El Paso, TX
  • 21 hours ago

The function of the Payroll Specialist includes preparing, processing and reconciling payrolls for employees at EPPC (El Paso Processing Center)....

Senior Accounting/Payroll Specialist

  • El Paso, TX
  • 1 day ago
  • El Paso, TX
  • 1 day ago

Investigate and resolve discrepancies, complaints and procedural problems pertaining to such matters as, direct deposit, electronic pay, deferred compensation, loans, garnishments, federal and state...

Finance: Payroll Clerk

  • Crosby, TX
  • 1 day ago
  • Crosby, TX
  • 1 day ago

Data Entry Prepare and post all payroll changes including payroll deductions, salary changes, termination, and new employee information....

Sr Compensation Analyst (Dallas, TX)

  • Dallas, TX
  • 1 day ago
  • Dallas, TX
  • 1 day ago

management skills High attention to detail and accuracy Ability to maintain confidentiality and handle sensitive data with discretion Strong knowledge of compensation structures, benefits administration, payroll...

Demographic Data for Texas

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Payroll Online Courses and Training Opportunities

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Salary for Payroll Jobs in Texas

Estimated salary range based on data from US Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) and iHireAccounting research efforts.

Licensing / Certification

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Highest Education Level

Payrolls in Texas offer the following education background
Bachelor's Degree
44.7%
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 Texas
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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