Payroll Processing Coordinator

at Towson University
Published June 28, 2026
Location Towson, Maryland
Category Finance / Payroll  
Job Type Full-time  

Description

Job Summary

Towson University is recruiting for a Payroll Processing Coordinator in Towson, Maryland. This higher education position supports the institution through work in Finance / Payroll. The description below summarizes the employer posting and is written for WPJobBoard import use.

Job Duties

Duties & Responsibilities:
  • Core Role: Support the functions of Finance / Payroll within a college or university environment.
  • Student/Campus Support: Serve students, faculty, staff, applicants, patients, researchers, alumni, or campus partners depending on the position.
  • Operations: Maintain accurate records, coordinate communications, manage workflows, and follow institutional procedures.
  • Collaboration: Work with departments, supervisors, and campus partners to improve service delivery and outcomes.
  • Compliance: Support applicable university policies, regulatory expectations, data standards, safety practices, or professional guidelines.

Experience

  • Payroll, spreadsheet updates, HR/payroll systems, administrative coordination, data accuracy, and customer support experience preferred.
  • Strong communication, organization, problem-solving, and customer service skills are helpful for this role.
  • Experience in higher education or a related professional setting is preferred when applicable.

Salary

Review the Towson posting for current compensation details.

Location

Towson, Maryland

Application

Apply directly through the employer posting: https://towson.taleo.net/careersection/ex/jobdetail.ftl?job=260000DN

Source Note

Towson posting says the position supports the payroll team under general supervision.