Summary
The Finance Departments Payroll Team at Iowa State University is seeking candidates for a Payroll Coordinator II position. This role compiles payroll data reconciles errors maintains payroll records answers employee questions and assists with reporting requirements.
This position offers the opportunity for hybrid work but does require the employee to reside in the state of Iowa on or before the start of employment.
Example of Duties
Responsible for compiling payroll data error reconciliation and maintenance of payroll records.
Enters payroll information into computerized payroll systems and prepares documents and disburses payroll checks.
Answers questions from employees and supervisors regarding payroll matters via multiple forms of communication.
Evaluates current systems and recommends and develops operating efficiency improvements.
Follows and maintains procedures surrounding payroll check reissues.
Process and audit student worker pay.
Verifies employee deductions to ensure proper processing.
Level Guidelines
Career-level position demonstrating proficiency and knowledge of related competencies
Works under direct to general supervision and may receive guidance on more complex assignments
Follows established procedures for work assignments and completes assignments which are semi-routine and may be atypical in nature
Applies thorough knowledge to respond to inquiries and requests
Able to resolve most problems and issues and respond to requests without escalation
Provides guidance to students
Candidates must be legally authorized to work in the U.S. on an ongoing basis without sponsorship. Immigration sponsorship is not available for this position.
For more information about our team please visit:
Payroll - Division of Operations and Finance
To apply for this position please click on Apply and complete the Employment Application. Please be prepared to enter or attach the following:
1) Resume/Curriculum Vitae
2) Letter of Application/Cover Letter
Applications will be accepted until the position is filled. Please Note: To receive full consideration applications should be received byNovember 30 2025.
Required Experience:
IC
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