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State of Connecticut - Department of Mental Health & Addiction Services —Middletown, CT
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- Pass drug screening
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- Mid-level
- Paid holidays
- Health insurance
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Executive Auto Group —Wallingford, CT
- Full-time
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- Organizational skills
- Paid holidays
- Dental insurance
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Dealership Accounting Clerk
Ocean Honda Milford —Milford, CT
- $24 - $28 an hour
- Full-time
- Microsoft Outlook
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- Computer literacy
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- Health insurance
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Dealership Payroll Clerk
Ocean Honda Milford —Milford, CT
- $19 - $21 an hour
- Full-time
- Microsoft Excel
- Microsoft Outlook
- Computer literacy
- Paid holidays
- Health insurance
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CW Group, Inc. —New Britain, CT
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Senior Administrative Assistant- High School, BCHS
Bristol Public Schools —Bristol, CT
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- Computer literacy
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Driver Education School Sales and Office Manager
Chase "2" Driving School West Haven CT —West Haven, CT
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Payroll Clerk (Hybrid)

State of Connecticut - Department of Mental Health & Addiction Services -
Middletown, CT

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Job Details

Full-time
$58,046 - $75,906 a year
5 days ago

Benefits

Paid holidays
Health insurance
Life insurance

Qualifications

Research
High school diploma or GED

Full Job Description

Do you have experience in bookkeeping, accounts payable or clerical work involving finances?

Join our team as a Payroll Clerk to make an impact and lead with excellence!

THE POSITION

The State of Connecticut, Department of Mental Health and Addiction Services (DMHAS) is now hiring for a Payroll Clerk to join their team!

HIGHLIGHTS

FACILITY: DMHAS Office of the Commissioner (OOC)
LOCATION: 460 Silver Street, Middletown, CT
SCHEDULE: Full-Time, 40 Hours per Week, First Shift, Monday through Friday, 8:00am - 4:30pm
POSITION NUMBER: 130596

WHAT WE CAN OFFER YOU

Visit our new State Employee Benefits Overview page!
Professional growth and development opportunities
A healthy work/life balance to all employees

DISCOVER THE OPPORTUNITY TO

Engage in a rewarding career;
Showcase your talents in a meaningful role;
Thrive in an exciting environment;
Provide support to a division that is passionate about the work we do;
Work together in a collaborative team environment.

ABOUT US

DMHAS is a health care agency whose mission is to promote the overall health and wellness of persons with behavioral health needs through an integrated network of holistic, comprehensive, effective, and efficient services and supports that foster dignity, respect, and self-sufficiency in those we serve.

PLEASE NOTE

A comprehensive medical examination, including a drug screening, will be required of all applicants upon a conditional offer of employment.
All state employees must adhere to Connecticut's Policy for a Drug Free Workplace.

Selection Plan

FOR ASSISTANCE IN APPLYING:

Check out our Applicant Tips on How to Apply! Need more resources? Visit our Applicant Toolkit for additional support throughout the recruitment process.

BEFORE YOU APPLY:

Meet Minimum Qualifications: Ensure you meet the Minimum Qualifications listed on the job opening by the job closing date. You must specify your qualifications on your application. The minimum experience and training requirements listed must be met by the close date on the job opening, unless otherwise specified.
Educational Credits: List your earned credits and degrees from accredited institutions accurately on your application. To receive educational credits towards qualification, the institution must be accredited. If the institution of higher learning is located outside of the U.S., you are responsible for providing documentation from a recognized USA accrediting service which specializes in determining foreign education equivalencies to the contact listed below by the closing date listed on the job posting.
Resume Policy: Per Public Act 21-69, resumes are not accepted during the initial application process. As the recruitment process progresses, candidates may be required to submit additional documentation to support their qualification(s) for this position. This documentation may include: a cover letter, resume, transcripts, diplomas, performance reviews, attendance records, supervisory references, licensure, etc., at the request and discretion of the hiring agency.
Preferred Shift/Location: Select all location(s) and shift(s) you are willing to work on your application. Failure to do so may result in not being considered for vacancies in that specific location or shift.
Timely Submission: All application materials must be received by the job posting deadline. You will be unable to make revisions once you officially submit your application to the State. Late submissions are rarely accepted, with exceptions only for documented events that incapacitate individuals during the entire duration of the job posting. Request exceptions by emailing [email protected].
Salary Calculations: For current state employees, salary calculations are not necessarily comparable from one of the three branches of state government (i.e., Executive, Legislative, Judicial) to the other.

Note: The only way to apply to this posting is via the ‘Apply’ or ‘Apply Online’ buttons on the official State of Connecticut Online Employment Center job posting.

AFTER YOU APPLY:

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For added convenience, you can also enable text (SMS) notifications. To do this, log in to your Personal Status Board and select “Update My Contact Information.”
Referral Questions: This posting may require completion of additional Referral Questions (RQs), which must be completed by the questionnaire’s expiration date. If requested, RQs can be accessed via an email sent to you after the job close date or by visiting your JobAps Personal Status Board (Certification Questionnaires section).

Prepare For An Interview: Interviews are limited to those whose experience and training are most aligned with the role. To prepare, review this helpful Interview Preparation Guide to make the best impression!
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The immediate vacancy is listed above, however, applications to this recruitment may be used for future vacancies in this job class.
Note: This position will be filled in accordance with contractual language, reemployment, SEBAC, transfer, promotion and merit employment rules. Candidates who are offered and accept a position with the State of Connecticut are bound by the State Code of Ethics for Public Officials and State employees, available at www.ct.gov/ethics.

This employer may participate in E‑Verify and will provide the federal government with your Form I‑9 information to confirm work authorization.

QUESTIONS? WE’RE HERE TO HELP:

Due to high volume, we are unable to confirm receipt or provide status updates directly. For recruitment updates, please check your Personal Status Board and review our Frequently Asked Questions. If you have additional questions about the recruitment process, reach out to Jensine Tran at [email protected].

Join the State of Connecticut and take your next career step with confidence!

PURPOSE OF JOB CLASS (NATURE OF WORK)

In a state agency this class is accountable for preparing and maintaining biweekly regular, overtime and supplemental payrolls for an assigned group of employees and independently performing various payroll support activities.

EXAMPLES OF DUTIES

Prepares biweekly regular, overtime, and supplemental payrolls;
Reviews employee time cards and/or timesheets for accuracy and completeness and posts hours worked to master payroll cards;
Reviews personnel and/or payroll change notices and posts changes and/or adjustments to master files, e.g. new hires, transfers, reclassifications, terminations, retirements, overpayments and/or underpayments, wage increases, deduction changes (health insurance, union dues and/or fees, credit union payments, charitable contributions, bond or sheltered tax annuity payments, group life insurance payments, etc.);
Calculates gross wages;
Notes deductions on worksheets and deduction summary sheets;
Prepares and balances prelists for Central Payroll (Office of State Comptroller), noting both salary and deduction data OR codes standard payroll action forms in conjunction with computerized payroll system;
Prepares and totals various deduction worksheets, e.g., Credit Union, Medical and/or Insurance Providers, etc.;
Prepares and submits summary sheets and transmittal certificates OR detailed analysis of expenditure reports and expenditure certificates to Central Payroll;
Verifies check register and printouts from Central Payroll against worksheets and records;
Performs various clerical accounting functions such as calculating balances and posting charges to expenditure accounts;
Prepares supplemental payrolls such as longevity payments, vacation pay, promotional adjustments, etc.;
Calculates and processes retroactive payments, collective bargaining increases and annual increments;
Performs various clerical accounting functions such as calculating balances and posting charges to expenditure accounts;
Verifies provider checks issued by Office of State Comptroller against own records;
Verifies providers' bills in same manner;
Keeps abreast of collective bargaining contract requirements and restrictions as related to payroll (dates for salary increases, overtime, shift differential and holiday pay restrictions, etc.);
Responds to employee inquiries regarding paychecks and payroll practices and procedures;
Maintains various records and files for payroll data and forms;
May calculate workers compensation and/or retirement payments;
May calculate and monitor payroll deductions for court ordered wage executions (garnishments);
May consult division or facility supervisors regarding employee time recorded;
Performs related duties as required.

KNOWLEDGE, SKILL AND ABILITY

Knowledge of
- payroll terminology, practices and procedures;
- basic accounting and bookkeeping principles and procedures;
- general office procedures;
Skills
- interpersonal skills;
- oral and written communication skills;
- in performing arithmetic computations;
Ability to
- read, understand and apply applicable contract guidelines and regulations;
- maintain records and files; ability to follow complex oral and written instructions;
- operate office equipment which includes computers, tablets, and other electronic equipment.

MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS - GENERAL EXPERIENCE

Three (3) years of experience in bookkeeping, accounts payable or clerical work involving finances.

MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS - SPECIAL EXPERIENCE

One (1) year of the General Experience must have involved payroll preparation.

MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS - SUBSTITUTIONS ALLOWED

College training may be substituted for the General Experience on the basis of fifteen (15) semester hours equalling one-half (1/2) year of experience to a maximum of two (2) years.
One (1) year as a Financial Clerk performing payroll duties may be substituted for the General and Special Experience.

PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS

Experience with UKG‑Pro/Kronos for timekeeping, overtime, and end‑to‑end payroll processing
Experience using PeopleSoft systems for Time and Attendance, Overtime Earnings, and processing payroll in-house
Experience researching and interpreting multiple collective bargaining union contract requirements and restrictions as related to payroll
Experience using payroll coding
Experience with payroll auditing
Experience with three shift operations
Experience managing a large volume of work and prioritizing effectively to achieve results in a set timeframe
Experience entering data accurately and reviewing work for completeness
Experience using workforce management and HRIS software

SPECIAL REQUIREMENTS

Persons having responsibility for supervising or observing the behavior of inmates or custodial individuals will be required to possess a high school diploma or General Educational Development (GED) certification by the time of permanent appointment.

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