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    Accounting Specialist - Fort Lauderdale, United States - Broward County

    Broward County
    Broward County Fort Lauderdale, United States

    3 weeks ago

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    Description


    This announcement will remain active until a sufficient number of applications have been received and may close at any time.

    The Broward County Board of County Commissioners is seeking qualified candidates for Accounting Specialist (Payroll).
    General Description
    Performs highly technical work reading, analyzing and auditing contracts. Works under close to general supervision according to set procedures, but determines how or when to complete tasks.

    Minimum Education and Experience Requirements
    Requires two (2) years of experience in bookkeeping, payroll or closely related experience.

    Special Certifications and Licenses
    None.

    Preferences

    Certified Payroll Specialist

    Working knowledge of Peoplesoft and Kronos Strong PC skills including proficiency in Excel
    Strong Knowledge of federal and state regulations
    Bachelor's degree in a related field
    Associate's degree in a related field
    American Payroll Certification
    Working knowledge of payroll best practices
    Oracle Experience

    The functions listed below are those that represent the majority of the time spent working in this class. Management may assign additional functions related to the type of work of the job as necessary.
    Perform daily payroll department operations
    Manage workflow to ensure all payroll transactions are processed accurately and timely
    Reconcile payroll prior to transmission and validate confirmed reports
    Understand proper taxation of employer paid benefits
    Process correct garnishment calculations and compliance
    Execute time and attendance processing and interface with payroll
    Process manual check
    Reviews timecard Reports for hourly employees to make sure there are no errors.
    Makes sure all payroll accounts are balanced.
    Responds to inquiries from employees about salaries and wages.
    Work with Human Resources to ensure accuracy from data received
    Keeps detailed and organized payroll records.
    Performs related work as assigned.
    Physical Demands
    Physical demands refer to the requirements for physical exertion and coordination of limb and body movement.


    Performs sedentary work that involves walking or standing some of the time and involves exerting up to 10 pounds of force on a regular and recurring basis or sustained keyboard operations.

    Unavoidable Hazards (Work Environment)

    Unavoidable hazards refer to the job conditions that may lead to injury or health hazards even though precautions have been taken.

    None.
    Competencies

    Financial Acumen
    Interprets and applies key financial indicators to make better business decisions.

    Gathers the financial data and metrics essential for the role; interprets quantitative and financial data accurately; seeks guidance, as appropriate.

    Manages Complexity
    Makes sense of complex, high quantity, and sometimes contradictory information to effectively solve problems. Gathers basic information to understand a problem and find a solution. Seeks to understand and apply systematic problem-solving methods; distinguishes symptoms from underlying problems.
    Plans and Aligns
    Plans and prioritizes work to meet commitments aligned with organizational goals. Gains a clear understanding of the main tasks needed to complete work in the right sequence. Identifies the support and resources needed to carry out plans; delivers on time at an acceptable quality level.
    Ensures Accountability
    Holds self and others accountable to meet commitments. Accepts responsibility for own work, both successes and failures. Handles fair share and does not make excuses for problems. Usually meets commitments to others.
    Manages Conflict
    Handles conflict situations effectively, with a minimum of noise.

    Takes a positive approach to conflicts; helps dispel tension; seeks guidance and feedback on managing conflict; delivers controversial viewpoints candidly and sensitively; does not take arguments personally.

    Communicates Effectively
    Develops and delivers multi-mode communications that convey a clear understanding of the unique needs of different audiences. Listens attentively and takes an interest. Keeps others well informed; conveys information clearly, concisely, and professionally when speaking or writing.
    Nimble Learning
    Learns through experimentation when tackling new problems, using both successes and failures as learning fodder. Shows a clear desire to learn and questions others to gain new knowledge. Deals appropriately with first-time or unusual problems; seeks relevant guidance and support. Learns from mistakes.
    County Core Values

    All Broward County employees strive to demonstrate the County's four core behavioral competencies.

    Collaborates :
    Building partnerships and working collaboratively with others to meet shared objectives.

    Customer focus :
    Building strong customer relationships and delivering customer-centric solutions.

    Instills trust :
    Gaining the confidence and trust of others through honesty, integrity, and authenticity.

    Values differences :
    Recognizing the value that different perspectives and cultures bring to an organization.

    Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) Compliance

    Broward County is an Equal Opportunity Employer committed to inclusion. Broward County is committed to providing equal opportunity and reasonable accommodations to qualified persons with disabilities.

    We support the hiring of people with disabilities; therefore, if you require assistance due to a disability, please contact the Professional Standards Section in advance at or email to make an accommodation request.

    Emergency Management Responsibilities

    Note:
    During emergency conditions, all County employees are automatically considered emergency service workers.

    County employees are subject to being called to work in the event of a disaster, such as a hurricane, or other emergency situation and are expected to perform emergency service duties, as assigned.

    County-wide Employee Responsibilities


    All Broward County employees must serve the public and fellow employees with honesty and integrity in full accord with the letter and spirit of Broward County's Employee Code of Ethics, gift, and conflict of interest policies.

    All Broward County employees must establish and maintain effective working relationships with the general public, co-workers, elected and appointed officials and members of diverse cultural and linguistic backgrounds, regardless of race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, marital status, political affiliation, familial status, sexual orientation, pregnancy, or gender identity and expression.

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