Payroll Associate I, II or III - LG&E and KU Services Company

Company Summary Statement :Louisville Gas and Electric Company and Kentucky Utilities Company, part of the PPL Corporation (NYSE: PPL) family of companies, are regulated utilities that serve more than 1.3 million customers and have consistently ranked among the best companies for customer service in the United States. LG&E serves 334,000 natural gas and 433,000 electric customers in Louisville and 16 surrounding counties. KU serves 569,000 customers in 77 Kentucky counties and five counties in Virginia. LG&E and KU are major employers and active supporters of the communities they serve. They empower employees, community members and initiatives across their service territory through volunteerism and investments in organizations that support education, sustainability and wellbeing.Overview:

Responsible for payroll processing, corrections, maintenance, filing, reconciliations, employment verifications, tax returns, etc.

 

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Responsibilities:

Ensures confidentiality of all information.

 

Performs various payroll calculations and correction of errors.

 

Verifies all required payroll information for new employees in the system.

 

Processes and close out time in Volts.

 

Calculates and prepares off cycle checks.

 

Maintains spreadsheets of quarterly and annual tax data for required reporting.

 

Balance and prepare monthly, quarterly and yearly tax returns.

 

Calculate and remit Bi-weekly, monthly, quarterly and yearly taxes.

 

Balance, process and mail W-2 forms.

 

Verifies transfers and terminations in Peoplesoft.

 

Data entry and inquiry.

 

Maintains records and controls for certain deduction and other information as assigned or required.

 

Balance bi-weekly payroll reports including earnings, deductions and taxes.

 

Prints, sorts and mails payroll checks and direct deposit advices.

 

Completes employment verifications.

 

Utillizes BOA portal to upload direct deposit files.

 

Completes maintenance for employee ID’s in the Volts timekeeping system.

 

Respond timely and appropriately to employee questions and corrections.      

 

Process year end gross ups

 

Process relocation

 

Process TIA and STI

 

Remit payroll deductions.

 

Performs other duties as assigned by supervisor.

 

 

 

Qualifications:

Education/Experience/Qualifications
High school diploma/GED and a minimum of 3 years of payroll experience. Requires a sound knowledge of established payroll procedures and Company policy as it relates to payroll matters. 

 

Preferred Qualifications

Ability to organize statistical information and apply bookkeeping principles.  Able to comprehend and apply computer-generated payroll techniques.  Working knowledge of Microsoft Word, Excel and other software packages.

 

Work Conditions

Normal office environment

 

Physical Effort

Primarily sitting with optional walking and standing.