Payroll Processor

State Of Nebraska

Job Location:

Lincoln, NE - USA

Monthly Salary: Not Disclosed

Posted on: 15 hours ago

Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

Job Summary

The work we do matters!

Hiring Agency:

Administrative Services - Agency 65

Location:

Lincoln NE

Hiring Rate:

$24.844

Job Posting:

JR2026- Payroll Processor (Open)

Applications No Longer Accepted On (If no date is displayed job is posted as open until closed):

Job Description:

Do you have a knack for numbers Are you an exceptional communicator Are you detailed oriented If you answered with an excited YES! then we just may be the team for you! The Department of Administrative Services is currently seeking a Payroll Processor to join their Accounting team. The Payroll Processor will complete payroll processing of approximately 92 bi-weekly batches and 30 monthly. Process interims for corrections. They assist payroll processors state wide with payroll processing questions. This position is a back up to the garnishment position. Processing payments to vendors that were deducted from employees paychecks.

Look at what we have to offer!
13 paid holidays
Vacation and sick leave that begin accruing immediately
Military leave
156% (thats not a typo!) state-matched retirement
Tuition reimbursement
Employee assistance program
79% employer paid health insurance plans
Dental and vision insurance plans
Employer-paid $20000 life insurance policy
Public Service Loan Forgiveness Program (PSLF) through the Federal government
Wide variety and availability of career advancement as the largest and most diverse employer in the State
Opportunity to be part of meaningful work and make a difference through public service
Training and Development based on your career aspirations
Fun inviting teammates
A safe and secure environment
At the State we stand by our core values of treating others with dignity and respect acting ethically in all situations and creating an environment where our customer is our top priority. Apply to join our team today!

Job Duties:Assist with the processing of garnishments for State employees. Finalize both the monthly and bi-weekly payroll for all State agencies. Prepare the related payroll taxes for the State systems. Process interims (emergency payment requests) and maintain the data integrity for the payroll section of Enterprise One. Assist agencies with questions on processing their payrolls and resolving errors in initial payroll processing. Receive review and process legal and court notices regarding State employee garnishments and maintain garnishment files and respond to garnishment questions as needed. Process the quarterly 941 tax report and the annual W-3 form. Monitor help desk tickets and provide support and training to end users experiencing payroll problems. Other duties assigned within the scope of the classification.

Requirements / Qualifications:

Minimum Qualifications: Associates degree in accounting finance business administration statistics or related field and experience with accounting/financial management systems OR 2 years experience with professional accounting procedures including developing and modifying accounting/financial management systems.

Preferred Qualifications:Experience in payroll processing preparing period quarter and annual payroll taxes. Experience and proficiency with the Enterprise One system.

Other: Regular and Reliable attendance is required.

Knowledge Skills and Abilities: Mastery of office software Outlook Excel and Word. Laws of payroll processing. Excellent inter-office communications.

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The work we do matters!Hiring Agency:Administrative Services - Agency 65Location: Lincoln NEHiring Rate:$24.844Job Posting:JR2026- Payroll Processor (Open)Applications No Longer Accepted On (If no date is displayed job is posted as open until closed):0Job Description:Do you have a knack for numbers ...