Payroll Specialist

Payroll Specialist - Iron Horse Companies About Us Iron Horse Companies is a fast-growing commercial plumbing contractor expanding into full mechanical services. We pride ourselves on quality work, strong financial management, and building teams that take ownership and grow with the company. As we continue to expand across multiple states, we are seeking a detail-oriented Payroll Specialist to join our team. Position Overview The Payroll Specialist will be responsible for processing accurate and timely payroll for employees in Arizona and other states. This role requires strong attention to detail, knowledge of payroll compliance, and the ability to manage multi-state payroll regulations. Multi-state payroll experience is preferred but not required. This position plays a critical role in supporting our field and office teams by ensuring payroll is processed correctly, on time, and in compliance with all applicable laws. Key Responsibilities Process weekly in house payroll for 100+ employees Handle certified payroll reporting and prevailing wage tracking Ensure compliance with federal, state, and local wage and hour laws Maintain accurate payroll records, employee data, and timekeeping systems Coordinate with HR and accounting regarding new hires, terminations, benefits, and deductions Reconcile payroll reports, conduct internal audits, and assist with general ledger entries Handle garnishments, levies, and other withholdings Manage quarterly taxes/reporting and year-end processes including W-2 preparation Respond to employee payroll-related questions in a timely and professional manner Qualifications Bilingual (Spanish and English) required

Processing In-House Payroll:

5 years (Required) Manage payroll across multiple states (preffered) Minimum 2 years of certified payroll experience Strong understanding of payroll taxes, compliance, and reporting Experience with timekeeping systems and payroll software Construction industry experience a plus Foundation Software knowledge a plus but not required High level of accuracy and attention to detail Strong organizational and problem-solving skills Ability to handle confidential information with discretion Proficient in Microsoft Excel What We're Looking For A dependable, detail-driven professional Able to work independently and accurately Comfortable working in a fast-paced, growing company Strong communicator who supports both field and office teams Why Join Iron Horse Companies? Opportunity to help build processes as we scale into new states Team-oriented culture with strong leadership Competitive compensation based on experience

Pay:

$60,000.00 - $70,000.00 per year

Benefits:

401(k) matching Dental insurance Flexible schedule Health insurance Health savings account Life insurance Paid time off Referral program Vision insurance Application Question(s): Have you processed weekly payroll for 100+ employees? Do you have experience processing multi-state payroll? If yes, which states? Have you processed payroll garnishments, tax levies, or child support withholdings? What payroll software systems have you used?

Experience:

In-house payroll : 5 years (Preferred)

Certified Payroll:

2 years (Required)

Language:

Spanish (Required)

Work Location:

In person