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Payroll Specialist

Date Posted: Jul 12, 2026
Yearly: USD - USD

Job Detail

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    Location Hillsborough, Oregon, United States of America
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    Job Type: Permanent
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    Experience:
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    Gender: No Preference
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    Apply Before: Oct 10, 2026

Job Description

Overview

JOB SUMMARYThe Payroll Specialist ensures the timely, accurate processing of bi-weekly payroll through the HRIS system. This position works closely with supervisors and managers, accounting, and HR team members to ensure accurate and timely payroll processing while supporting employee data accuracy and payroll compliance. This role may contribute to day-to-day accounting functions by providing data entry, journal account reconciliations and financial reporting support.ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS/DUTIES Audit employee time and labor data; interact with supervisors and managers as required to verify data and resolve discrepancies.Process timely, accurate payroll on bi-weekly basis.Perform payroll ledger reconciliation; ensure balancing.Establish and ensure accuracy of federal, state, and local taxes, social security contributions, employee benefit contributions, fringe benefits, garnishments and other deductions of employee paychecks.Assist with balancing payroll accounts by resolving payroll discrepancies.Analyze and respond to inquiries from employees regarding paycheck amounts, deductions, direct deposit, and other concerns.Ensure year end W-2s are generated accurately and timely.Processes garnishments and communicate garnishment information to all parties as required by law.Research and contribute to the timely process of payroll tax payments. Correct data discrepancies with federal, state and local agencies; collaborate with appropriate agencies and internal staff for resolution.Ensure compliance with federal, state, and local legal requirements; including state tax, unemployment tax and local city/territory accounts, as required.Responsible for monitoring and completing tax filings as necessary.Assist in standard transactions and journal account reconciliations, as directed.Pull various payroll reports from HRIS system, as assigned.QUALIFICATIONSRequired Qualifications:A minimum of 5+ years' payroll processing experience in large, multi-state environmentAssociates Degree with business/accounting focusDemonstrated working knowledge of debits and creditsMust have experience with multi-state payroll, garnishments, and automated timesheetsExperience with payroll tax issuesProven ability to complete work accurately and with attention to detailStrong organizational skills and ability to work on multiple tasks under tight deadlinesStrong and proven customer service skillsPrior working experience with HIRIS systemsPreferred Qualifications:Manufacturing and/or semiconductor industry experienceExperience with ADP Workforce NowDesire to learn and develop new skillsExperience with ERP systems This role has hybrid work flexibility, allowing up to 2 day per week remote work.AGCEA offers generous PTO, comprehensive benefits, 11 paid holidays, and a 401(k) with a 4% match.AGCEA is a proud Equal Opportunity Employer Compensation details: 0 Yearly SalaryPIce62600adef7-4947

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Company Overview

Hillsborough, Oregon, United States of America

AGC Electronics America (AGCEA) manufactures high-purity Silicon Carbide (SiC) Ceramics materials and CMP Slurries for the semiconductor industry. They serve as a distributor for AGC Electronics Materials manufactured in Japan and elsewhere, and are... Read More

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