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Payroll Specialist

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A Payroll Specialist manages the financial and accounting work involved in processing payroll for a company or organization. Manages employee benefits programs and payroll deductions, or assists with evaluating compensation levels for different job categories and titles.

$53,114 / year median in Maryland

-8% projected decline

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Job Description

Join a mission-driven school community where your payroll expertise directly supports a team of dedicated educators. This is a stable, fully onsite opportunity with consistent hours, competitive pay, and modern payroll tools.
Payroll Specialist Salary:
$58,240 - $62,400
Why This Opportunity Stands Out:
Consistent Monday-Friday schedule (8am-4pm) for strong work-life balance 100% onsite role with free parking — no commuting hassles or added costs Join a respected academic institution in Bethesda with a collaborative culture Own the full payroll function and have real impact across 200-250 employees Stable, structured environment ideal for payroll professionals who value routine and accuracy Work with Paylocity, building experience with a leading payroll system Opportunity to be a key contributor within a tight-knit administrative team Clear scope of responsibilities — no ambiguity, just ownership and consistency Support a meaningful mission in education while advancing your payroll career Key Responsibilities for the
Payroll Specialist:
Process full-cycle payroll for 200-250 employees Ensure accuracy and compliance with payroll regulations Maintain payroll records and resolve discrepancies Manage payroll reporting and system updates within Paylocity Ad hoc projects and reporting Qualifications for the
Payroll Specialist:
3+ years of full-cycle payroll experience Hands-on experience with Paylocity (required) Strong understanding of payroll processes and compliance Experience handling payroll for 200+ employees #INJUL2026