Payroll Specialist

Grambling State University

LA

JOB DETAILS
SALARY
$32,000–$37,335.69 Per Year
SKILLS
Accounting, Analysis Skills, Bookkeeping, Business Administration, Call Monitoring, Data Quality, Federal Tax, Internal Audit, Payroll Accounting, Payroll Administration, Payroll Tax, Record Keeping, State Tax, Telephone Skills, Time Management
LOCATION
LA
POSTED
30+ days ago

Payroll Specialist

Salary

$32,000.00 - $37,335.69 Annually

Location

Grambling

Job Type

Full-Time Unclassified

Job Number

202200397

Division

Finance

Department

Controllers Office

Opening Date

04/23/2026

Closing Date

7/23/2026 11:59 PM Central

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Job Summary

To ensure that the employees of the University are paid correctly and on time. To ensure that all jobs and deductions are setup correctly and in a timely manner.

Job Duties & Responsibilities

  • Answer phone calls and monitor traffic flow of students and employees assisting them with questions and concerns on a daily basis
  • Set up students taxes in PDADEDN
  • Set up and process payroll adjustments, manuals and refunds
  • Set up students and employees direct deposits in GXADIRD
  • Maintain the email for direct deposit advice file
  • Analyze, audit and process Monthly, Bi-weekly, and student employees payroll within a timely deadline.
  • Complete reports and deductions to finalize all payroll processes
  • Process and prepare payroll deductions, federal & state taxes
  • Review and maintain overtime records.
  • Confer with Internal and Legislative Auditors and employees to provide information and analysis on simple or complex matters to ensure the accuracy of payroll data
  • Set up jobs for students, classified and unclassified personnel, and extra service/overload positions in NBAJOBS

Qualifications

Minimum:

  • Bachelor's Degree in Business Administration, or related field or 5 years of experience in bookkeeping, accounting, payroll, statistical or other numerical duties.
  • Completion of single proprietorship, partnership, and corporation accounting practice sets in a recognized business school or technical institute may be substituted for one year of required experience.

Supplemental Information

Applications without the following will not be considered complete.

  • Cover Letter
  • Resume
  • Transcript(s) if applicable
  • Curriculum Vitae if applicable

Review of applications will begin May 7th, 2026 and continue until position is filled.

State As a Model Employer

We offer a complete benefits package to eligible employees including health care, dental, vision, retirement, flexible spending accounts, life insurance, long-term disability, short- term disablity, holidays, annual, and sick leave.

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Do you possess a Bachelor's Degree in Business Administration, or related field or 5 years of experience in bookkeeping, accounting, payroll, statistical or other numerical duties?

  • Yes
  • No

Required Question

Employer Grambling State University

Address 403 Main Street

Grambling, Louisiana, 71245

Phone 318-274-3119

Website http://www.gram.edu

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Grambling State University