Payroll Specialist
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Are you are a detail-oriented individual who is discreet in handling and distributing confidential information? Are you good at calculating numbers and maintaining important records? Do you enjoy working in an office environment?
If this sounds like you, perhaps you should consider a career as a Payroll Specialist. They input data from time sheets, production records, or individual time cards to computerized payroll system. They are also responsible for balancing payroll runs, producing federal, state and local tax payments, and answering employee questions and troubleshooting issues.
All employers are required to pay their employees and the paychecks must be accurate. It is important to have the right training. Get an edge on the competition by learning the necessary skills to become successful in this field.
Salary Range:$11-$15 per hour for entry level positions with potential to earn more with additional training and experience. |
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| This 160-hour training includes: |
The Need for Payroll and Personnel Records
Knowledge of Payroll Policies and Procedures
Knowledge of Employment Laws and Regulations
Computing and Paying Wages and Salaries
Computing and Paying Social Security Taxes
Computing and Paying Federal Tax Withholding
Computing and Paying Unemployment Taxes
Analyzing and Journalizing Payroll Transactions
Understanding Percentage and Wage Bracket
Withholding Tables
Understanding the Federal Payroll Tax Calendar
Federal Filing of W-2, 941, W-3, 940, and 940-EZ forms
Manual and Computerized Payroll Simulation
Account Balancing Skills
Simple Accounting Procedures
Preparing Financial Reports
Problem Solving Skills
Records Maintenance Skills
Microsoft Windows
Microsoft Excel
Basic Word Processing Skills
Data Entry/10-Key Skills
And More... |
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| Requirements to Register for this Quick Jobs class |
High School Diploma/GED
Basic Computer Skills |
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| Course Details |
| Specific Class Information |
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 is required to view documents. |
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| Price of Course |
$183.00
This fee must be paid at the time of registration. |
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| Estimated Book Cost |
$260.00
Students are expected to have all required books at the start of class.
Contact the GTCC Bookstore at 336-334-4822 or 336-454-1126 Ext. 4213 for specific book information. |
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| Additional Supplies |
| Copy paper, flash drive, small headsets, etc |
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| * Students must earn a Career Readiness Certificate by the end of course training. |
