The Payroll Specialist I - Deductions handles intricate deduction processing for the Texas Department of Criminal Justice in Huntsville. This role processes garnishments, taxes, and benefits deductions for over 30,000 employees daily. Verify deduction authorizations against court orders and agency policies. Reconcile deduction accounts monthly using ADP Workforce Now. Collaborate with HR on deduction disputes and audits. Requires associate degree in accounting or related field. Two years payroll experience required. Proficiency in Excel, ADP, and deduction regulations essential. CPP certification preferred. Master deduction calculations and compliance. Demonstrate keen attention to detail. Secure, mission-focused culture. Competitive compensation and state benefits.