Jobs · Accounting · Connecticut

Payroll & Administrative Assistant

Ledgent · Waterbury, CT · 1 mo ago
On-siteAccountingFull-time

Responsibilities

  • Provide administrative support to the President & CEO, including calendar management, meeting coordination, and correspondence.
  • Coordinate Board of Directors and related Committee meetings, including scheduling, preparation of agendas and meeting materials, distribution of board packets, recording minutes, and maintaining official board records.
  • Serve as liaison between the President & CEO, senior leadership, Board members, and external stakeholders.
  • Draft, edit, format, and proofread executive correspondence, presentations, reports, Board materials, and other confidential communications.
  • Maintain highly confidential executive, personnel, Board, and organizational records in accordance with applicable record retention requirements.
  • Maintain office supply inventories and coordinate procurement and servicing of office equipment
  • Recruit, screen, and refer applicants to hiring managers.
  • Processes new employee reference checks, background checks, and coordinate fingerprinting process
  • Coordinate and facilitate the onboarding process for newly hired employees and rehires, and complete offer letters.
  • Process and reconcile bi-weekly payroll utilizing current HRIS/Payroll system.
  • Maintain the HRIS database, ensuring employee records, payroll data, organizational structures, and personnel actions are timely, accurate, and complete.
  • Generate reports for NOI departments as requested.
  • Conduct new hire orientation with HR Generalist
  • Process departmental invoices, purchase requests, and other administrative transactions accurately and timely.
  • Provide administrative support to the Human Resources Department as needed
  • May assist the HR Generalist with routine correspondence, HR announcements, offer letters, , workers' compensation, leave requests, and benefits.
  • Assist the HR Director with research projects and special assignments.
  • Other related duties as assigned.

Requirements

  • Education: Associate's degree required; Bachelor's degree in Human Resources, Business Administration, Public Administration, or a related field preferred. Equivalent combination of education and experience may be considered.
  • Experience: Minimum of 1 year payroll administration. 3 - 5 years of experience in executive administrative support, human resources administration, or a closely related field. Experience supporting executive leadership and Boards of Directors preferred.

Skills

  • Analytical skills Problem-solving Excellent written and oral communication Delegation Leadership Management Skills Time Management Ability to multi-task Interpersonal Relations Microsoft Office products Maintain strict confidentiality HRIS Executive-level professionalism and discretion Available to work occasional evenings and other non-traditional hours to support Board of Directors meetings, committee meetings, and other agency business.

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