Require Insurance Clerk in Mississippi

Job title: Insurance Clerk Company: Hattiesburg Public School District Job description: 1. High School graduate (Associate?s degree in accounting or related field preferred) 2. Understanding of general payroll laws, policies, practices and principles 3. Ability to perform accurate mathematical computations 4. Ability to plan, organize, set priorities, and work independently 5. Ability to work under time constraints and deadlines, and shift when priorities change 6. Ability to communicate clearly orally and in writing 7. Ability to exhibit professionalism with district staff, vendors and the public 8. Ability to handle sensitive and confidential information responsibly and with integrity 9. Proficient in use of standard office equipment 10. Proficient in Microsoft Office and the ability to operate computerized accounting and spreadsheet programs 11. Ability to multitask 12. Ability to give attention to detail SUPERVISES: N/A REPORTS TO: Chief Financial Officer JOB GOAL: Accurate and prompt payment of employee benefits and withholdings and support of payroll processing. TYPICAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES: Such duties and responsibilities as may be assigned, including but not limited to: 1. Administers the employee benefit programs offered by the district 2. Acts as liaison between employees and insurance providers regarding coverage and changes 3. Coordinates insurance enrollment activities of the district 4. Coordinates the collection, processing and reporting of employee information with the Human Resources department 5. Meets with newly hired employees to explain benefits offered and assists with completion of enrollment forms and changes 6. Maintains forms, booklets, plan documents, etc., and distributes to employees as needed or requested 7. Enters benefit and deduction information in payroll database and maintains supporting documentation 8. Maintains a log of garnishments received and responds to withholding orders 9. Reconciles monthly billings to payroll reports, resolves discrepancies and submits premiums timely 10. Processes weekly time and leave records 11. Reconciles teacher leave records to substitute service invoices 12. Maintains records of premium escrow amounts and processes premium refunds 13. Completes employment verifications 14. Responds to questions from employees regarding deductions or leave 15. Assists with payroll data entry and processing as needed 16. Assists with other Business Office clerical needs 17. Assists with retrieving information for auditors and upon request 18. Recommends improvements to payroll procedures and practices 19. Assists other department personnel as appropriate and necessary 20. Demonstrates prompt and regular attendance 21. Supports the Hattiesburg Public School District Mission, Vision, and Strategic Plan 22. Performs other duties as assigned TERMS OF EMPLOYMENT: Salary and work year to be established by the Board of Trustees EVALUATION: Annually Powered by Aspex Solutions - AppliTrack, Applicant Tracking for Educators. Online Job Employment Applications, Web Based Employment Applications for School Districts and Educational Institutions - You can also view at www.k12jobspot.com. K12JobSpot is a site that has thousands of teaching jobs - all from AppliTrack school districts. Expected salary: Location: Mississippi Apply Job!