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Apply now(opens in a new window) Job No: 30255
Division/Organization: UW System Administration, UW Shared Services
Job Type: Local Student Jobs
Remote Eligbility: Not Remote
Location: 660 West Washington Ave. Madison, WI 53703 (on bus line)
Salary/Wage Range or Lump Sum: $15.00 to $14.97
Job Categories: Customer Service

Anticipated Hours Per Week

10 – 25

Schedule:

Work Hours:

  • Up to 10 – 25 hours per week during the school year and 25-40 hours per week for the summer.
  • Work will be completed on-site at 660 W Washington Avenue, Madison, WI, during regular business hours of 7:30am to 4:30pm M-F.
  • Possibility of continuing over multiple years.

Salary/Wage Range:

Hourly $15.00 to $14.97

Number Of Positions

1

Position Summary/Job Duties:

Responsibilities could fall into any of the following categories:

  • Ad hoc payroll or tax projects
  • Review and audit tax payments
  • Review and audit tax statement corrections
  • Audit and review payroll transactions
  • Review and process foreign national tax packets
  • Data Entry
  • Reviewing data in Workday and processing edits
  • Assisting departments with Excel spreadsheets
  • Triage and handling straightforward customer support
  • General office support
  • Handling /sorting mail (incoming and outgoing)
  • Updating process guides
  • Depending on knowledge and skill sets may assist with other activities as needed

Qualifications:

  • Proficient in Microsoft Excel (required for all positions)
  • Customer Service background
  • Skilled in typing, data entry
  • Attention to detail
  • Ability to plan and organize work
  • Ability to apply judgment and analysis to work performed
  • Dependable and reliable
  • Good communication skills
  • Ability to work within a team and independently

Application Instructions:

Deadline to apply:  October 30, 2026

To apply, email a cover letter, resume and availability to Melanie Kleinheinz at melanie.kleinheinz@uwss.wisconsin.edu.   

Contact:

Org: UW System Administration, UW Shared Services
Email: melanie.kleinheinz@uwss.wisconsin.edu

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