HR Generalist/Accounting Specialist
Lifespan of Greater RochesterAbout the role
Description
Description
Lifespan is a trusted, mission-driven, regional nonprofit dedicated to helping older adults take on the challenges and opportunities of longer life. We are a great place to work where staff can grow personally and professionally in a supportive and inclusive environment.
Status: Full-time, Non-Exempt
Hourly Rate: Up to $24.00 per hour
DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES
· Responsible for processing semi-monthly payroll and expenses, including bank reconciliation
· Addresses employee inquiries regarding timekeeping, payroll and expenses
· Prepares monthly benefit invoices for payment, reviews billings for accuracy, resolves discrepancies if necessary
· Processes all Personal Action Forms
· Processes reports for annual audits and prepares necessary documentation for all audits
· Handles employee questions regarding benefits and leaves in the absence of the VP HR
· Maintains confidence in handling all HR matters
· Runs the following payroll reports within Paylocity and save them to Sharepoint – 00GL Report, 401K Census, Check Register, Payroll Register with YTD, Payroll Register, and Payroll Summary
· Prepares all expense allocation journal entries related to payroll and benefits for entry to the General Ledger as directed by the CFO and/or Accounting Manager.
· Prepares Payroll Journal Entry for posting to the General Ledger
· Prepares Unemployment Monthly Entry for positing to the General Ledger after receiving the monthly amounts
· Enter all purchase orders related to payroll and benefits into purchase order system for approval. Maintain all Paylocity reports and allocation tables to facilitate timely and accurate reporting
· Be the primary contact for Paylocity to resolve payroll report problems
· Answers all payroll related questions and discrepancies for voucher accountants
· Generates and saves payroll reports into appropriate payroll folders within Sharepoint
· Processes payroll in the absence of the VP HR
· Approves and processes expenses for uploading into payroll
· Other duties as assigned by supervisor.
Requirements
QUALIFICATIONS
EDUCATION: Associate’s Degree in related field
EXPERIENCE: Prefer two years’ experience in payroll, accounting/bookkeeping, and HR Non-profit experience preferred. Excellent computer skills with proficiency working in Excel (intermediate level experience), Word and accounting software (MIP) required.
PHYSICAL AND MENTAL REQUIREMENTS
Ability to meet strict deadlines and attention to detail
Strong problem-solving skills
Ability to act with integrity, professionalism and maintain strict confidentiality
Majority of work is performed at desk or personal computer
Excellent verbal, written and telephone communication skills are required
Ability to work in multi-cultural situations
Lifespan offers great benefits including:
Vacation (21 days)
Sick (10 days)
Personal Time (3 Days)
Holidays (11)
Medical Insurance (3 options)
Dental Insurance (2 options)
Vision (2 options)
Flexible Spending Account
Health Savings Account with company contribution
403(b) Program with match
If working less than 37.5 hours, accrued time is pro-rated.
Salary/Hourly Rate
Multiple factors will be considered for salary/hourly determination including, years of relevant service, skills required, education, and internal equity,
Lifespan is an equal opportunity employer and, as such, affirms in policy and practice to recruit, hire, train, and promote, in all job classifications, without regard to race, religion, color, national origin, citizenship, sex, age, veteran status, disability, genetic information, gender identity/expression or any other protected characteristic. Lifespan will not discriminate against persons because of their disability, including disabled veterans, and will make reasonable accommodations for known physical and mental limitations of qualified employees and applicants with disabilities.
Deadline to Apply: Open until Filled
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