Murphy-Hoffman Company
Job Title
Payroll Specialist
Business Function Corporate
Branch Name Murphy-Hoffman Company
Date 10-24-2025
Address 4501 College Blvd, Leawood, KS
Job Overview & Essential Functions Murphy-Hoffman Company, LLC is North America's largest Kenworth truck dealership group and leasing group. As MHC continues to grow, we have an opening for a Payroll Specialist. The Payroll Specialist audits and processes weekly payroll, as well as duties related to the upkeep and calculation of employee wages, taxes and deductions. Accurately handles multiple tasks while meeting scheduled deadlines. Prepares vendor payments and reconciles related general ledger accounts.
Using payroll software, calculates employee earnings commissions and bonuses as well as employee deduction and taxes.
Ensures regular and supplemental payrolls are executed per company schedules.
Posts, verifies and files employee status changes including new hires, transfers and terminations.
Determines payroll liabilities by calculating amounts due for federal, state and city taxes, garnishments, 401k withholdings, etc. Completes required vendor payment disbursements per pre-determined schedules (i.e. weekly, monthly, and quarterly).
Processes the upkeep of employee garnishments.
Ensures quality of payroll output by running a series of audits during the pay process.
Performs other duties as assigned by supervisor.
Qualifications
Understanding of basic accounting and reconciliation procedures.
Associates degree in business or accounting, or equivalent experience preferred.
Must be accurate with strong attention to detail.
Excellent communication and organizational skills.
Ability to handle multiple deadlines in a high volume environment.
Computer skills and previous office experiences.
Benefits
Competitive Salary
Medical, Dental and Prescription Insurance
Disability and Life Insurance
Paid Time Off program
401k and Profit Sharing with Employer Match
Flexible Spending Account
Internal Promotion Opportunities
On the Job Training
About Us MHC is an expansion of the original company, Ozark Kenworth, Inc. Ozark Kenworth started in Springfield, Missouri, in January 1975. Opening for business without a Parts or Service department and only three employees in a temporary facility. From there, the company grew and expanded. MHC is now a multi-state network of full-service diesel truck dealerships, leasing and rental operations, transport refrigeration locations, and a finance company which offers a complete array of finance and insurance services. We believe in fostering an environment that helps employees realize their full potential - a place where you can grow as a person and a professional.
Equal Opportunity Employer / Veterans / Disabled
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Business Function Corporate
Branch Name Murphy-Hoffman Company
Date 10-24-2025
Address 4501 College Blvd, Leawood, KS
Job Overview & Essential Functions Murphy-Hoffman Company, LLC is North America's largest Kenworth truck dealership group and leasing group. As MHC continues to grow, we have an opening for a Payroll Specialist. The Payroll Specialist audits and processes weekly payroll, as well as duties related to the upkeep and calculation of employee wages, taxes and deductions. Accurately handles multiple tasks while meeting scheduled deadlines. Prepares vendor payments and reconciles related general ledger accounts.
Using payroll software, calculates employee earnings commissions and bonuses as well as employee deduction and taxes.
Ensures regular and supplemental payrolls are executed per company schedules.
Posts, verifies and files employee status changes including new hires, transfers and terminations.
Determines payroll liabilities by calculating amounts due for federal, state and city taxes, garnishments, 401k withholdings, etc. Completes required vendor payment disbursements per pre-determined schedules (i.e. weekly, monthly, and quarterly).
Processes the upkeep of employee garnishments.
Ensures quality of payroll output by running a series of audits during the pay process.
Performs other duties as assigned by supervisor.
Qualifications
Understanding of basic accounting and reconciliation procedures.
Associates degree in business or accounting, or equivalent experience preferred.
Must be accurate with strong attention to detail.
Excellent communication and organizational skills.
Ability to handle multiple deadlines in a high volume environment.
Computer skills and previous office experiences.
Benefits
Competitive Salary
Medical, Dental and Prescription Insurance
Disability and Life Insurance
Paid Time Off program
401k and Profit Sharing with Employer Match
Flexible Spending Account
Internal Promotion Opportunities
On the Job Training
About Us MHC is an expansion of the original company, Ozark Kenworth, Inc. Ozark Kenworth started in Springfield, Missouri, in January 1975. Opening for business without a Parts or Service department and only three employees in a temporary facility. From there, the company grew and expanded. MHC is now a multi-state network of full-service diesel truck dealerships, leasing and rental operations, transport refrigeration locations, and a finance company which offers a complete array of finance and insurance services. We believe in fostering an environment that helps employees realize their full potential - a place where you can grow as a person and a professional.
Equal Opportunity Employer / Veterans / Disabled
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