Essex County Schools

Payroll and Benefits Specialist

📍 Location
kamloops, thompson nicola regional district
⏰ Job Type
Full-time
📅 Posted
June 09, 2026
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Job Description

PAYROLL AND BENEFITS SPECIALIST

240 Days

Compensation: Commensurate with qualifications and experience

Non-exempt

JOB OVERVIEW

This position performs a variety of complex computations as it relates to proper calculation of wages, overtime, and supplemental pay, voluntary and involuntary deductions. Researches, resolves, and communicates complex payroll issues accurately and efficiently both orally and in writing. This position reconciles and requests remittances for vendor payments associated with payroll withholding.

EDUCATION AND WORK EXPERIENCE

  • High school diploma supplemented by coursework in bookkeeping and accounting required.
  • Bachelor's degree preferred.
  • Three to five (3-5) years of experience in payroll, accounting, or financial administration required.
  • Demonstrated general knowledge of wage and hour laws, payroll tax withholding requirements, and legal obligations related to...

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