Payroll Jobs in Katy, TX

A Payroll professional in the accounting industry manages the process of paying an organization's employees. They ensure the accurate processing and recording of the company's payroll, provide timely and accurate financial information, and participate in data entry and processing for the company's payroll. This includes ensuring that all calculations are accurate, that all necessary deductions have been made, and that employees are paid on time. Payroll professionals also ensure that the organization is in compliance with all tax laws, labor laws, and any other applicable regulations.

Important skills for a Payroll professional include attention to detail, understanding of accounting principles, proficiency with payroll software, and knowledge of tax and labor laws. They should also have strong communication skills and the ability to manage time effectively. Payroll professionals may also need certifications like the Certified Payroll Professional (CPP) or the Fundamental Payroll Certification (FPC) which are offered by the American Payroll Association. Before becoming a payroll professional, a person might have roles such as a Payroll Clerk, Accountant, or Human Resources Assistant which would give them the necessary skills and experience.

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Global Payroll Operate Manager --US

  • Houston, TX (22 miles from Katy, TX)
  • 1 hour ago
  • Houston, TX (22 miles from Katy, TX)
  • 1 hour ago

solution To qualify for the role, you must have 5 years of end to end payroll processing and payroll delivery management on SAP ECP and other modules 10+ years of US payroll processing and compliance...

Project Lead - HCM Payroll Transformation

  • Houston, TX (22 miles from Katy, TX)
  • 8 hours ago
  • Houston, TX (22 miles from Katy, TX)
  • 8 hours ago

experience Strong understanding of payroll processing, accounting processes and key internal controls Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, with a focus on process improvement and operational...

Compensation Analyst

  • Houston, TX (22 miles from Katy, TX)
  • 21 hours ago
  • Houston, TX (22 miles from Katy, TX)
  • 21 hours ago

TechnipFMC is committed to driving real change in the energy industry. Our ambition is to build a sustainable future through relentless innovation and global collaboration - and we want you to be...

Payroll Analyst

  • Houston, TX (22 miles from Katy, TX)
  • 2 days ago
  • Houston, TX (22 miles from Katy, TX)
  • 2 days ago

About this role: As a Payroll Analyst within our Client Success Department, you will manage the entry and update of payroll data across diverse systems, ensuring accuracy and seamless integration....

AP/AR & Payroll

  • Houston, TX (22 miles from Katy, TX)
  • 2 days ago
  • Houston, TX (22 miles from Katy, TX)
  • 2 days ago

We are a Commerical Concrete Construction Company seeking for a highly motivated responsible individual to become part of our growing team, must be reliable and organized. Office experience is a...

Payroll Analyst

  • Houston, TX (22 miles from Katy, TX)
  • 2 days ago
  • Houston, TX (22 miles from Katy, TX)
  • 2 days ago

Research and make recommendations regarding new technology and automated solutions for payroll processing....

Senior Payroll Analyst

  • Houston, TX (22 miles from Katy, TX)
  • 2 days ago
  • Houston, TX (22 miles from Katy, TX)
  • 2 days ago

Assist in payroll calculations, deductions, wage garnishments, tax filings, and child support. Maintain employee payroll records up-to-date and accurate....

Payroll Specialist I

  • Houston, TX (22 miles from Katy, TX)
  • 4 days ago
  • Houston, TX (22 miles from Katy, TX)
  • 4 days ago

Payroll Specialist We are currently seeking a Payroll Specialist to join our team....

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Payroll Customer Success Manager

  • Houston, TX (22 miles from Katy, TX)
  • 5 days ago
  • Houston, TX (22 miles from Katy, TX)
  • 5 days ago

influence stakeholders at all levels.Expert knowledge of federal and multi-state payroll laws and regulations required including payroll tax.Experience with payroll systemsStrong MS Excel skillsUnderstands...

Compensation Analyst Rice University

  • Houston, TX (22 miles from Katy, TX)
  • 6 days ago
  • Houston, TX (22 miles from Katy, TX)
  • 6 days ago

About Rice: Boasting a 300-acre tree-lined campus in Houston, Texas, Rice University is ranked among the nation's top 20 universities by U.S. News & World Report. Rice has a 6-to-1 undergraduate...

HR Records & Compensation Specialist @ HR Department

  • Houston, TX (22 miles from Katy, TX)
  • 6 days ago
  • Houston, TX (22 miles from Katy, TX)
  • 6 days ago

Prepares payroll upload form for department chair/team leader and special projects supplements....

Payroll and Benefits Specialist

  • Houston, TX (22 miles from Katy, TX)
  • 8 days ago
  • Houston, TX (22 miles from Katy, TX)
  • 8 days ago

Responsibilities: Payroll Processing: Manage and process multi-state payroll for exempt and non-exempt employees, ensuring accuracy and timeliness....

Senior Physician Compensation Analyst (Hybrid)

  • Stafford, TX (17 miles from Katy, TX)
  • 8 days ago
  • Stafford, TX (17 miles from Katy, TX)
  • 8 days ago

At Memorial Hermann, we pursue a common goal of delivering high quality, efficient care while creating exceptional experiences for every member of our community. When we say every member of our...

Senior Physician Compensation Analyst (Hybrid)

  • Houston, TX (22 miles from Katy, TX)
  • 8 days ago
  • Houston, TX (22 miles from Katy, TX)
  • 8 days ago

At Memorial Hermann, we pursue a common goal of delivering high quality, efficient care while creating exceptional experiences for every member of our community. When we say every member of our...

Payroll Specialist

  • Houston, TX (22 miles from Katy, TX)
  • 8 days ago
  • Houston, TX (22 miles from Katy, TX)
  • 8 days ago

Payroll Specialist Houston, TX Type: Direct-Hire Category: Finance and Accounting Salary: 85,000.00 Reference ID: 10038675 Shortcut: 4Hy7ih Our client, located in the Houston area, is seeking a Payroll...

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Payroll
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Payroll in QuickBooks
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Payroll Journals
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Salary for Payroll Jobs in Katy, TX

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Highest Education Level

Payrolls in Katy, TX offer the following education background
Bachelor's Degree
44.7%
Master's Degree
17.4%
Associate's Degree
14.5%
High School or GED
12.4%
Vocational Degree or Certification
7.8%
Some College
2.0%
Doctorate Degree
0.8%
Some High School
0.3%

Average Work Experience
Here's a breakdown of the number of years' experience offered by Payrolls in Katy, TX
4-6 years
37.5%
2-4 years
33.3%
6-8 years
20.8%
1-2 years
4.2%
10+ years
4.2%


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