Job Description
Join our award-winning finance team as a Payroll Specialist with comprehensive paid training! Lexington Financial Solutions is seeking detail-oriented professionals to master payroll processing, tax compliance, and employee benefits administration. No prior payroll experience required – we provide 8 weeks of hands-on training covering ADP, QuickBooks, and federal/state regulations. Enjoy competitive pay, full benefits, and clear career growth paths. Perfect for career-changers or recent graduates with finance/accounting aptitude. Apply today to launch your payroll career in Lexington's thriving business community!
Responsibilities
- Process bi-weekly payroll for 200+ employees using ADP Enterprise platform
- Ensure compliance with federal, state, and local tax regulations (KY, OH, IN)
- Administer employee benefits, deductions, and garnishments
- Reconcile payroll accounts and prepare quarterly tax filings
- Respond to payroll inquiries and resolve discrepancies
- Generate payroll reports for leadership and auditors
- Maintain confidential employee records per HIPAA/FCRA standards
Qualifications
- High school diploma or equivalent; Associate's degree in Accounting/Business preferred
- Proficient with MS Excel (vlookups, pivot tables)
- Strong attention to detail and numerical accuracy
- Ability to handle confidential information with discretion
- Basic understanding of payroll tax concepts (FICA, FUTA, SUTA)
- Excellent communication skills for stakeholder interactions
- Willingness to complete paid certification program upon hire
- Reliable transportation for occasional off-site training