Payroll Specialist

Job DescriptionJob DescriptionOverview:

We are seeking a Payroll Specialist to support end-to-end payroll processing in a fast-paced environment. This role is responsible for ensuring accurate and timely payroll, maintaining compliance with regulations, and partnering closely with HR and accounting.

Key Responsibilities:

• Process payroll for hourly and salaried employees on a regular schedule
• Review and audit timekeeping data, earnings, deductions, and benefits for accuracy
• Maintain employee payroll records and update changes such as new hires, terminations, and status updates
• Ensure compliance with federal, state, and local payroll tax regulations
• Handle payroll tax filings, garnishments, and year-end reporting (W-2s)
• Reconcile payroll accounts and support month-end and year-end close
• Respond to employee payroll questions and resolve discrepancies
• Partner with HR and finance to ensure accurate data flow and reporting
• Identify opportunities for process improvements and maintain payroll documentation

Qualifications:

• Experience processing payroll in a high-volume or multi-state environment
• Knowledge of payroll systems such as ADP, Paychex, or similar
• Understanding of payroll taxes, compliance, and reporting requirements
• Strong attention to detail and accuracy
• Proficient in Excel for reporting and data analysis
• Ability to handle confidential information with discretion

Preferred:

• CPP certification or working toward certification
• Experience with ERP or HRIS systems
• Background supporting audits or payroll process improvements

What Success Looks Like:

• Payroll is processed accurately and on time with minimal errors
• Compliance standards are consistently met
• Payroll issues are resolved quickly and effectively
• Processes are efficient, documented, and scalable Equal Opportunity Employer / Disabled / Protected Veterans The Know Your Rights poster is available here: https://www.

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