Payroll Specialist/Bookkeeper

Payroll Specialist/Bookkeeper

08 Nov 2025
Minnesota, Duluth / superior, 55801 Duluth / superior USA

Payroll Specialist/Bookkeeper

Payroll Specialist job duties include, but are not limited to:

Processing employee data (new hires, changes, etc)

Processing time and attendance data into a payroll format

Preparing and submitting paper payroll checks and initiate direct deposit

Processing correct garnishment calculations and compliance

Reconciling payroll prior to transmission and validate confirmed reports

Managing workflow to ensure payroll transactions are processed accurately and in a timely manner

Understanding proper taxation of employer paid benefits

Preparing accurate and timely monthly, quarterly, & year end reporting

Bookkeeping job duties include, but are not limited to:

Developing system of accounts for financial transactions by establishing a chart of accounts; defining bookkeeping policies and procedures

Maintaining subsidiary accounts by verifying, allocating, and posting transactions. Balance those accounts by reconciling entries

Preparing financial reports by collecting, analyzing, and summarizing account information and trends

Ensuring the confidentiality of each client by following all company privacy procedures

A qualified candidate should have:

Minimum of a 2-year Associates Degree, Bookkeeping Certificate and/or 2-5 years of work experience

Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite

QuickBooks experience is preferred

Strong attention to detail, prioritization and organization

Experience with data entry, record keeping and computer operation

Good customer relations and the ability to communicate clearly.

Ability to operate general office equipment (fax, printers, etc.)

Serenity Tax & Bookkeeping is a woman owned business that services the Duluth-Superior and surrounding areas. We help clients with their bookkeeping and payroll needs. We provide tax services to individuals and businesses. We do serious business in a relaxed, comfortable atmosphere. We are looking for that person who is motivated and excited about joining our well-respected office!

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