Payroll Specialist

Payroll Specialist
Augusta, GA

General Shale, the nations leading masonry materials manufacturer is seeking a Payroll Specialist for our corporate location in Augusta, GA. The Payroll Specialist will be responsible for a variety of payroll-related functions for our North American companies, including:

- Processing various multi-state/province payrolls timely, efficiently, and accurately

- Demonstrating familiarity with, and correctly adhering to tax laws

- Monitoring and assisting with wage attachment/garnishment order specifications

- Maintaining a variety of payroll and employee records

- Responding to employee inquiries regarding payroll issues or HR concerns

- Analyzing and preparing various reports

- Maintaining a high level of confidentiality

Preferred Skills and Experience:

- Associates or Bachelors degree in Accounting or related curriculum preferred but not required

- Experience with UKG (formerly known as Ultimate Software and Kronos) preferred

- Proficiency with Microsoft Office (particularly with MS Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Teams, and Outlook)

- Strong analytical skills and organizational skills with meticulous attention to detail

- Ability to multi-task in a fast-paced, deadline-driven environment

- Highly autonomous and self-motivated individual, with sound judgement and strong initiative

- Confidential financial information handling

- Great communication and problem-solving skills

Why Join General Shale?

- Opportunity to support employees across a leading national manufacturing organization.

- Collaborative and team-oriented HR environment.

- Ability to contribute to employee experience, compliance, and strategic benefits initiatives.

- Professional growth and development opportunities.