Fiscal Analyst 3 - Payroll - C99717

About the role

Eastern Washington University is currently seeking a Fiscal Analyst 3. The Fiscal Analyst 3 position performs senior level specialized payroll activities under general supervision within the Payroll Office. This position independently plans, coordinates and conducts its assigned workload. Assigned tasks rotate among all senior level FA3 positions within the Payroll office to provide adequate cross training and backup of necessary and vital payroll responsibilities.

Responsibilities

• Run the payroll processing cycle on a rotating basis with other payroll staff
• Set-up deductions in the payroll system and calculate and input needed adjustments including garnishments, medical, retirement and other miscellaneous deductions
• Calculate, verify and enter leave and comp-time cash-outs, retro pay and timesheet corrections
• Calculate, verify, collect and input overpayments
• Correspond with employees and take corrective action as needed for deduction adjustments and overpayments
• Calculate shared leave hours given, received and returned for employees
• Verify payroll input and calculations of other payroll staff
• Prepare and verify vendor payments and journal entries. This includes electronically uploading payroll data and payments
• Responsible for deduction/benefits reconciliations of payroll and vendor accounts
• Serve as liaison with vendors, benefits