Payroll Officer Resume

Charlene Olander

125 Margaret Street

Houston, TX 77032

(555)-555-5555

[email]

Job Objective Payroll Officer seeking position with organization that has the potential for career growth possibilities.

Highlights of Qualifications:

• Huge experience in basic and advanced accounting
• Extensive knowledge of financial record keeping and bookkeeping
• Strong knowledge of governmental accounting practices and principles
• Proficient with Microsoft software suite and AS400 file extraction procedures
• Outstanding ability to prepare accurate, complete, and timely payroll
• Strong ability to apply departmental policies and applicable laws and regulations

Professional Experience:

Payroll Officer

Industrea Limited, Houston, TX

August 2005 – Present

• Initiated and implemented procedures to develop payroll for company staff
• Carried out data entry, calculation of benefit deduction and wages to complete payroll every month
• Scrutinized payroll for errors and discrepancies
• Carried out auditing of payroll on regular intervals.
• Maintained files and updated with pay increases, workers’ compensation payment and finalized payment for each month.
• Distributed paychecks to each employee every month upon manual scrutiny of salary accounts.

Payroll Officer

Triumph Group, Inc., Houston, TX

May 2000 – July 2005

• Managed payroll personnel and provided necessary technical support to them.
• Designed and executed performance metrics and annual reviews for Payroll personnel.
• Addressed employee performance issues on a regular basis.
• Supported employees by providing training and professional development opportunities.
• Reviewed and approved all required payroll and state tax reconciliations
• Ensured departmental activities were in compliance with applicable federal, state and local regulatory.

Education

Bachelor’s Degree in Accounting

East Georgia College, Swainsboro, GA