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City of Portland - Senior Administrative Officer Ii

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Portland, MEFull-time$30.47–33.29/hrSeen todaySeen in employer's feed today

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At a glance

Compensation
$30.47–33.29/hr
Location
Portland, ME
Schedule
Full-time
Work Authorization
Not specified

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Job overview

The City of Portland seeks a Senior Administrative Officer II to lead payroll processing and review for the Barron Center, serving 200 employees. The role focuses on accurate payroll processing, accounts payable, purchase orders, and administrative support for payroll-related human resources functions. It requires attention to detail, confidentiality, and technical proficiency. The position is full-time, Monday through Friday, with a stated schedule of 37.5 hours per week.

Skills & qualifications

RequiredNice to have

Skills

Payroll ProcessingPayroll ReconciliationPayroll SoftwareFinancial SoftwareMunisAODGoogle WorkspaceConfidentialityAnalytical SkillsAudit SchedulesFinancial ReportingCommunicationCustomer Service

Qualifications

Bachelor's in Business Administration, Accounting, or Related Field or Equivalent ExperiencePre-Employment PhysicalSatisfactory Criminal Background Check

Benefits

Medical Insurance
Paid Time Off
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
401(k) Match
Tuition Assistance

Full job description

This job was posted by https://joblink.maine.gov : For more information, please see: https://joblink.maine.gov/jobs/1391918 City of Portland - Senior Administrative Officer Ii Health & Human Services Department - Barron Center \ About the City of Portland Health & Human Services The Barron Center, a City of Portland-operated facility, provides skilled nursing and long-term care across 219 beds. Our dedicated team upholds a legacy of individualized, compassionate service, consistently operating under our core philosophy: Kindness Matters. Job Summary We are seeking a Senior Administrative Officer II to lead payroll processing and review for the Barron Center. This is a fast-paced position serving 200 employees, requiring strong attention to detail, confidentiality, and technical proficiency. The primary focus is on accurately processing payroll, assist with accounts payable, complete purchase orders, while providing administrative support for payroll-related human resources functions. \ Duties & Responsibilities: - Execute payroll processing for 200 employees, ensuring accuracy and timeliness. - Maintain scheduling software and assisting with granting user access. - Generate and analyze departmental payroll reports to support financial oversight. - Serve as a point of contact for payroll inquiries from employees. - Complete purchase orders. - Assist with Accounts Payable. - Provide administrative support for payroll-related liaison activities, such as leave tracking. - May serve as back-up human resources liaison relating to hiring, new employee education, benefits and various leave of absences \ Required Skills & Experience: - Bachelor's degree in business administration, accounting, or a related field, or equivalent experience. - Knowledge of payroll practices and reconciliation. - Experience in payroll and financial software (Munis/AOD experience highly preferred). - Proficient technical and computer skills, including strong command of Google Workspace. - Ability to maintain confidentiality and handle sensitive personnel and payroll data with discretion. - Strong analytical skills with the ability to prepare audit schedules and financial reports. - Excellent communication and customer service skills. \ Expected Hours/Schedule:\ Full-Time, 37.5 hours per week, Monday - Friday 8 AM - 4:30 PM \ Applications accepted until October 16, 2026.\ Offers of employment are contingent upon the completion of a pre employment physical and a satisfactory criminal background check. \ Salary & Benefits:\ This is a Non Union position, Grade B25, with a starting pay range of $30.47 per hour to $33.29 per hour, based on relevant years of experience. For more information about compensation with the City of Portland, please refer to the http://www.portlandmaine.gov/policies The City of Portland prides itself on its outstanding benefits and collegial and mission-driven work environment.\ City benefits include: - Free employee health insurance with the completion of wellness incentives - Thirteen paid holidays - Sick, vacation, and personal leave - Life, dental, vision and income protection insurances - Choice of retirement plans, including a pension plan - Use of City recreation facilities - Fitness Reimbursement - Discount on professional development programs through USM and Thomas College \ If you have any questions or need assistance with the application, please email Human Resources at [email protected] or call 207-874-8624. \ The City of Portland believes that to do our best work, our employees need to reflect the diverse, vibrant community we serve. We are an equal opportunity employer and are committed to celebrating all dimensions of diversity in the workplace. Applicants are considered without regard to race, color, religion, gender, gender identity, g nder expression, sexual orientation, national origin, age, veteran status, disability, or any other applicable legally protected characteristics. If you need to request a reasonable accommodation, please call 207-874-8624 or email [email protected]. To apply, visit: https://selfservice.portlandmaine.gov/ess/EmploymentOpportunities/JobDetail.aspx?req=292&sreq=10&form=1000&desc=SENIOR%20ADMINISTRATIVE%20OFFICER%20II je-311d5036169e4a9097e2522267b13365

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