Payroll Technician

Job Description

Job Title: Payroll Technician

Location: St. Cloud, MN

Compensation: $25.53-$28.51 per hour – paid weekly

Schedule: 1st shift Monday–Friday 8:00 a.m.–4:30 p.m.

Job Type: Temp Full-timeAbout the Opportunity

Doherty Staffing Solutions is hiring a Payroll Technician for a local county organization in St. Cloud, MN. In this role, you’ll support accurate biweekly payroll processing and prepare essential reports used by County departments and state and federal agencies. This position is a great fit for detail-oriented professionals who enjoy working with payroll data, compliance, and reporting in a structured, professional office environment.What You’ll Do as a Payroll Technician:

Process biweekly payroll by verifying and calculating timesheets, benefits, deductions, accruals, and FMLA tracking

Maintain and audit employee payroll and personnel records, including wages, benefits, and deduction changes

Prepare and audit federal and state payroll tax deposits and related reports

Maintain payroll system accuracy for pay, tax, and benefit information

Audit and prepare insurance billings and communicate billing adjustments with vendors

Generate payroll reports and respond to payroll-related inquiries

Assist Human Resources with labor relations data, job verifications, and reporting as requestedWhat You Need to Bring to the Payroll Technician Role:

High school diploma or equivalent

Two years of post-secondary education in accounting or payroll and three years of payroll/accounting experience

OR seven years of payroll/accounting experience

Proficiency with Microsoft Outlook, Word, Excel, and Access

Strong attention to detail and ability to organize and prioritize work

Ability to prepare accurate reports and communicate clearly in writing and verbally

Experience with payroll processing required; governmental accounting experience preferred

Experience with tax laws related to payroll and benefits preferred

#NewCareerByDohertyWhy You’ll Like Working with Doherty Staffing Solutions

Enjoy weekly pay, access to health coverage options through Benefits in a Card (including preventative and minimum value plans), and temp-to-hire opportunities for long-term stability. As a family-owned company with over 45 years in business, we pride ourselves on providing personalized support through a local, dedicated recruiter and maintaining a strong reputation backed by positive online ratings. We are committed to fostering an inclusive workplace and are proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer, welcoming candidates from all backgrounds and experiences.Ready to Apply?

Doherty Staffing Solutions offers our valued contract employees health coverage through Benefits in a Card (preventative benefit and minimum value plans), along with weekly paychecks via a prepaid card from CHANGE. Learn more and find helpful links to additional resources at Description

For over 40 years, Doherty has offered customized workforce solutions and talent acquisition services to companies doing business throughout the Midwest.

Full-time