Payroll Specialist
Job Type
Full-time
Description

  

Payroll Processing Support

  • Prepare and audit payroll data for multi-state payroll processing.
  • Review employee timecards for accuracy and completeness prior to payroll submission.
  • Enter payroll adjustments including bonuses, commissions, reimbursements, and corrections.
  • Assist with payroll preview reports and reconciliation prior to payroll finalization.
  • Maintain payroll records and documentation for audit compliance.

Time & Attendance Administration

  • Support timekeeping system administration and assist managers with timecard corrections.
  • Monitor missing punches, overtime approvals, and time reporting discrepancies.
  • Partner with managers to ensure timely submission of timesheets each payroll cycle.

Payroll Data Management

  • Maintain employee payroll records including pay rates, tax elections, deductions, and direct deposit information.
  • Process employee payroll changes such as new hires, terminations, and compensation adjustments.
  • Assist with payroll imports and integrations within Paylocity.

Employee Payroll Support

  • Respond to employee payroll inquiries regarding pay statements, tax withholdings, and deductions.
  • Assist employees with direct deposit changes and payroll self-service questions.
  • Provide timely and professional support to employees regarding payroll-related concerns.

Compliance & Reporting

  • Assist with payroll reporting and data requests for HR and Finance.
  • Support compliance with federal, state, and local payroll regulations.
  • Assist with year-end payroll activities including W-2 preparation and audits.

Payroll Process Support

  • Maintain payroll processing checklists and documentation.
  • Support payroll process improvements and system updates.
  • Assist with payroll data validation and reconciliation during acquisitions or integrations.

      

Requirements
  • Strong attention to detail
  • Experience with multi-state payroll
  • Familiarity with HRIS/payroll systems (Paylocity preferred)
  • Strong organizational skills
  • Ability to handle sensitive information confidentially
  • Strong customer service orientation