Payroll Coordinator
Payroll Coordinator
Museum of Fine Arts, Houston
Houston, TX
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Responsibilities:
- Processes biweekly payrolls for 600 or more employees
- Records, maintains, verifies and balances timecards/timesheets and changes through payroll software applications for accurate calculation of employee pay
- Processes miscellaneous payroll payments
- Prepares all payroll output for distribution and/or mailing
- Maintains and tracks employee paid time off (PTO) and reserve time off (RTO) balances; responds to employee inquiries regarding balances
- Assists with resolution of customer/employee questions and problems in a timely and professional manner
- Prepares accounting support documentation for payroll transactions
- Prepares other reports as required
- Prepares documents for archiving as needed
- Performs other duties as assigned
Skills, Knowledge and Abilities:
- Working knowledge and understanding of business and payroll practices
- Strong written and verbal communication skills
- Excellent organizational skills and strong attention to detail
- Proficient in Microsoft Office products; must have a strong proficiency in Excel in order to create and maintain spreadsheets
- Ability to work effectively as part of a team
- Ability to maintain confidential information is critical
- Strong customer relations skills
Education and Experience:
- Minimum education requirements include a preference for applicants with a high school diploma (or GED) or an equivalent combination of experience and education from which comparable and demonstrable knowledge, skills and abilities have been achieved.
- Five or more years of experience in processing payroll
- Applicants with UKG Pro experience highly preferred
Telework
During the first 90 days of employment, which is considered the probationary period, the payroll coordinator will be required to work on campus, full time, to provide for continuous learning and acclimation. After completion of the probationary period, this position will be eligible for hybrid telework consideration, where the coordinator would work a number of days on campus and a number of days remotely.
About the MFAH
The MFAH is an organization comprised of 600+ employees and 1,000+ docents and volunteers. The museum is more than 100 years old and ranks nationally among the top 10 art museums in exhibition space, memberships, endowments, and attendance, with 1M visitors annually. Our multifaceted institution includes multiple gallery buildings, a sculpture garden, two art schools, three eateries and two house museums for decorative arts. The encyclopedic collection numbers more than 70,000 works of art in a wide range of media. As an employer, MFAH offers a supportive, collegial and inclusive work environment and a competitive benefits package.
Position Available:
Title: Payroll Coordinator
Reports to: Payroll Manager
Classification: Non Exempt/Hourly
Schedule: 35 hour work week – 9 am to 5 pm
Pay Rate: DOE
Work Location: Museum of Fine Arts, Houston
Working Conditions and Physical Demands
Work will primarily be performed in an office environment. Work will involve extended sitting and computer use. With or without reasonable accommodation, the individual selected must have the capacity to perform effectively all essential functions. In addition to the other demands mentioned, the demands of the job may or will include:
- Must undergo and meet company standards for background and reference checks.
- Required ability to handle multiple tasks concurrently.
- Extensive computer usage.
- Seeing, hearing, speaking, and writing clearly in order to communicate with staff, guests and others.
- Frequent sitting, standing and walking, which may be required for extended periods of time.
- Good vision or corrected by use of glasses and/or contacts for reading and viewing abilities.
Equal Opportunities for All
At the MFAH, we believe that diversity, equity, accessibility, and inclusivity are fundamental to our organization. We welcome all candidates whose experience has prepared them to contribute to our organization and our pledge for workplace diversity, inclusion, and excellence.
Our commitment to our policy and practice of nondiscrimination represents more than good intentions. It provides for employment decisions that are made without regard to race, creed, color, age, gender, sexual orientation, religion, national origin, gender identity or expression, genetic information, disability, or veteran status, or any other protected characteristic as established by law or any other reason unrelated to your ability to join and contribute to our organization and support our mission to provide a museum experience for all.
Research shows that women and individuals from underrepresented backgrounds often apply to jobs only if they meet 100% of the qualifications. We recognize that it is highly unlikely that an applicant meets 100% of the qualifications for a given role. Therefore, if much of this job description describes you, then you are highly encouraged to apply for this role.
The MFAH is equally committed to the full inclusion of all qualified individuals interested in employment with the organization. As part of this commitment, we want to ensure that persons with disabilities are provided reasonable accommodation needed to 1) participate in the job application or 2) interview process; 3) perform essential job functions; and/or 4) participate in the benefits and privileges of employment with the MFAH. If reasonable accommodation is needed, please contact the human resources department: HR@mfah.org
Benefits:
The Museum of Fine Arts, Houston, offers an excellent benefits package that includes:
- Medical Insurance: Employee and dependent coverage through a choice of managed health care programs
- Dental Insurance: Employee and dependent coverage through two plan choices
- Vision Insurance: Employee and dependent coverage through a vision program
- Group health, dental and vision insurance coverage available and effective the first of the month following employment with the MFAH for this role.
- Life Insurance & AD&D: Employee coverage at no cost to the employee
- Long Term Disability: Employee coverage at no cost to the employee
The MFAH provides a generous schedule for time off under the following benefit categories:
- Paid Time Off - Used for absences from work such as vacation, illness of short duration, and personal reasons. Hours are accrued biweekly, based on employment status, length of service, and hours worked
- Reserve Time Off - Used for extended illnesses. Employees accrue up to 6 days per year, up to a maximum of 120 days
- Holidays - Full-time employees receive ten paid holidays per year
- Volunteer Time Off - The MFAH supports activities that enhance and serve the communities in which we live and work. Employees receive up to 40 hours of paid time off annually to give back and volunteer.
Other Benefits
- Staff may contribute to the MFAH Retirement Savings Plan. Eligible staff contributing to the plan may receive up to a 5% matching contribution from the MFAH after one year of service. (We also recognize prior nonprofit service which will provide for an accelerated employer match!)
- MFAH Membership – Staff receive a free Family-level membership
- Discounts – Staff receive discounts on purchases at the Museum shop and all on campus eateries and the Glassell School of Art.
- Metro commuter subsidy available upon request
Compensation:
Salary will be commensurate with the applicant's experience and the needs and requirements expressed in the job description. The MFAH has set the pay range for this job and level as a general guideline and not a guarantee of the compensation amount or salary. Additional factors considered in extending an offer include (but are not limited to) responsibilities of the job, education, experience, knowledge, skills, and abilities, the needs and requirements expressed in the job description, as well as internal equity, and alignment with market data, and any related regulations or other laws.
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