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Murphy-Hoffman Company (MHC Kenworth)

Payroll Specialist

Murphy-Hoffman Company (MHC Kenworth), Leawood, Kansas, United States

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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.

Responsibilities

Using payroll software, calculates employee earnings, commissions and bonuses as well as employee deductions 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, 401(k) 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.

Associate 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 experience.

Benefits

Competitive Salary

Medical, Dental and Prescription Insurance

Disability and Life Insurance

Paid Time Off program

401(k) 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

Seniority level Entry level

Employment type Full-time

Job function Human Resources

Industries Truck Transportation

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