Category: Accounting & Finance
Location: Des Moines, Iowa
Work Type: Direct Hire
Salary: -
Salary: -
Work Model: On-Site
Reference #: 45260
Palmer Group has partnered with a reputable company experiencing significant growth across multiple states. As a Payroll Coordinator within their company, you will play a crucial role on the payroll team, focusing on processing multi-state payroll. If you are a payroll expert and are excited about an opportunity to expand your career, we want to speak with you!
Work Model:
- On-Site
What You Will Do:
- Serve as a knowledgeable point of contact for employee compensation questions, ensuring timely and accurate guidance across the organization
- Participate in end‑to‑end payroll execution, including validation of time data and application of complex pay rules
- Review payroll outputs for accuracy by identifying discrepancies, researching root causes, and resolving issues
- Manage compliance‑related reporting requirements tied to specialized labor programs and certifications
- Contribute to continuous improvement efforts by supporting system enhancements, resolving processing challenges, and refining workflows
- Assist with communication and knowledge sharing related to payroll processes, including documentation, training support, and participation in cross‑functional meetings
- Collaborate with leadership and internal partners to deliver dependable, efficient pay solutions that align with broader business needs
What You Will Need To Be Successful:
- Associate's degree in accounting, finance, business, or a related degree
- 3+ years of payroll processing experience
- Union payroll experience advantageous
- General knowledge of ADP Workforce Now is helpful
- Strong skills in Excel, Word, and Outlook
- Ability to maintain confidentiality and exercise extreme discretion
- Excellent problem-solving/judgment skills and a high level of attention to detail and accuracy
Benefits Overview:
- Health, dental, and vision insurance
- PTO
- 401k
Interested and qualified candidates can contact Palmer Group at (515) 225-7000 or email afjobs@thepalmergroup.com.
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About Palmer Group
At Palmer Group, making lives better is at the core of everything we do. For nearly three decades, we have partnered with organizations and individuals to provide thoughtful talent and business solutions that empower careers and drive growth.
As an employee-owned company grounded in strong ethics and values, we are committed to building lasting relationships and delivering results. Contractors working through Palmer Group are eligible to become employee-owners, giving them a stake in our shared success, and enjoy benefits including health insurance, PTO, and 401(k) options.
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