Sr Payroll Specialist

We are looking for a Senior Payroll Specialist to join our team in New Orleans, Louisiana. In this role, you will take the lead in processing bi-weekly and monthly payrolls, ensuring compliance with all federal, state, and local regulations. This is a Contract to permanent position, offering an opportunity to make a significant impact on payroll operations while collaborating with both employees and team members.

Responsibilities:

• Manage the accurate and timely processing of bi-weekly and monthly payrolls for employees.
• Ensure compliance with federal, state, and local payroll regulations, implementing changes as needed.
• Maintain payroll systems and address complex issues or discrepancies that arise.
• Provide guidance and direction to entry level payroll staff, ensuring their work aligns with organizational standards.
• Research and resolve non-routine payroll challenges using sound judgment and technical expertise.
• Collaborate with employees to address payroll-related inquiries and provide exceptional customer service.
• Analyze payroll data and generate detailed reports for management review.
• Stay updated on changes in payroll laws and regulations to maintain compliance.
• Utilize ADP Workforce Now for payroll management and reporting.
• Handle payroll for a workforce exceeding 500 employees, including multi-state payroll processing.