Payroll Specialist

Payroll Support Specialist | $25 per hour | Onsite | 6 Month Contract | Iron Mountain, MI Job Description A nationwide leader in electrical materials production in Iron Mountain is seeking a Payroll Support Specialist to assist their payroll team during their recent growth time. This role will provide hands-on payroll support and help maintain daily payroll operations and work with the internal payroll department. This is a great opportunity for an experienced payroll professional who can jump in quickly, assist with payroll processing tasks, and support payroll system validation during the transition. The position may begin as a contract engagement with potential to convert to a permanent role depending on team needs and candidate fit. Key Responsibilities Enter new hires, status changes, and wage adjustments into payroll systems Process and review employee timesheets for accuracy Perform payroll data entry and assist with payroll processing tasks Support parallel payroll testing during a new payroll system implementation Audit payroll calculations and tax accuracy What You Bring Experience with hands-on payroll processing Strong attention to detail and auditing skills Understanding of payroll taxes and payroll calculations preferred Ability to work in a fast-paced, changing environment Your Benefits Health insurance through TRN after 30 days 401(k) through TRN after 30 days Opportunity to transition to permanent employment Collaborative team environment Your Career Partner The Reserves Network, a veteran-founded and family-owned company, specializes in connecting exceptional talent with rewarding opportunities. With extensive industry experience, we are dedicated to helping you achieve your professional goals and shine in your field. The Reserves Network values diversity and encourages applicants from all backgrounds to apply. As an equal-opportunity employer, we foster an environment of respect, integrity, and trust in every aspect of employment. The hourly wage range for this position is $25 per hour, excluding benefits, bonuses, or other compensation. Your final salary will depend on your skills, qualifications, experience, location, and internal pay equity. Please note, hiring at the top of the range is uncommon to allow room for future salary growth #TRN512IN