Marquette Transportation Company, LLC
Payroll Specialist - Hybrid Work Schedule!
Marquette Transportation Company, LLC, Paducah, Kentucky, United States, 42001
Payroll Specialist - Hybrid Work Schedule!
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About Marquette:
Headquartered in Paducah, Kentucky and founded in 1978, Marquette is a leading provider of inland marine transportation services. Our Company operates over 130 towboats on the Mississippi River System, Gulf-Intracoastal Waterway, and near‑shore coastwise market. In addition, the Company controls over 1,000 dry cargo barges. The Company has additional offices in St Rose, LA, Lockport, LA and La Porte, TX. With over 1,800 vessel and shore‑based employees, Marquette is the largest provider of independent towing services within the inland waterways. We are the only fully integrated fleet in the industry that can do what we do.
Principal Responsibilities include, but are not limited to:
Assist in processing the Company’s semi‑monthly and special payrolls.
Maintain and update payroll records.
Track, manage and collect various payroll related benefits, deductions and arrearages.
Ensure compliance with all federal and state regulatory reporting requirements.
Assist in preparation and review of data needed for federal and state tax filings, annual reporting, W‑2’s and audits.
Assist with month‑end financial close by reviewing and analyzing data and preparing payroll related journal entries for approval.
Resolve employee concerns regarding wage payments and associated taxation or other deduction issues.
Ensure timely communication of changes to payroll policies, procedures and regulations.
Assist with 401k plan administration.
Consistent focus on process improvement in payroll and general ledger areas of responsibility.
Qualifications:
3-5 years’ experience in Accounting or Payroll.
Associate degree or higher in Accounting or related field preferred.
Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
401k plan administration experience preferred.
Microsoft Office skills with emphasis in Excel.
Knowledge of wage and hour laws and regulations.
Ability to effectively function in an environment with multiple priorities.
Strong organizational, problem solving and time management skills.
Marquette offers competitive pay, health, dental & vision insurance, 401K plan with company match, bonus plan, company paid life insurance, short‑ & long‑term disability, flexible spending account, critical illness, accident insurance, and other incentives!
Seniority level Associate
Employment type Full‑time
Job function Accounting/Auditing
Industries: Maritime Transportation
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Direct message the job poster from Marquette Transportation Company, LLC
About Marquette:
Headquartered in Paducah, Kentucky and founded in 1978, Marquette is a leading provider of inland marine transportation services. Our Company operates over 130 towboats on the Mississippi River System, Gulf-Intracoastal Waterway, and near‑shore coastwise market. In addition, the Company controls over 1,000 dry cargo barges. The Company has additional offices in St Rose, LA, Lockport, LA and La Porte, TX. With over 1,800 vessel and shore‑based employees, Marquette is the largest provider of independent towing services within the inland waterways. We are the only fully integrated fleet in the industry that can do what we do.
Principal Responsibilities include, but are not limited to:
Assist in processing the Company’s semi‑monthly and special payrolls.
Maintain and update payroll records.
Track, manage and collect various payroll related benefits, deductions and arrearages.
Ensure compliance with all federal and state regulatory reporting requirements.
Assist in preparation and review of data needed for federal and state tax filings, annual reporting, W‑2’s and audits.
Assist with month‑end financial close by reviewing and analyzing data and preparing payroll related journal entries for approval.
Resolve employee concerns regarding wage payments and associated taxation or other deduction issues.
Ensure timely communication of changes to payroll policies, procedures and regulations.
Assist with 401k plan administration.
Consistent focus on process improvement in payroll and general ledger areas of responsibility.
Qualifications:
3-5 years’ experience in Accounting or Payroll.
Associate degree or higher in Accounting or related field preferred.
Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
401k plan administration experience preferred.
Microsoft Office skills with emphasis in Excel.
Knowledge of wage and hour laws and regulations.
Ability to effectively function in an environment with multiple priorities.
Strong organizational, problem solving and time management skills.
Marquette offers competitive pay, health, dental & vision insurance, 401K plan with company match, bonus plan, company paid life insurance, short‑ & long‑term disability, flexible spending account, critical illness, accident insurance, and other incentives!
Seniority level Associate
Employment type Full‑time
Job function Accounting/Auditing
Industries: Maritime Transportation
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