Payroll Specialist
We are looking for a dedicated Payroll Specialist to join our team in Bronx, New York. In this Contract to permanent position, you will play a key role in managing payroll operations and ensuring compliance with organizational policies. This opportunity is ideal for individuals with a strong background in payroll systems and a keen eye for detail.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Process payroll efficiently and conduct regular audits to ensure accuracy.<br>• Maintain and update employee records, handling approximately 40 files per month.<br>• Utilize EV6 and organizational systems to manage payroll-related data with precision.<br>• Facilitate wage increases, union dues, and reporting requirements as needed.<br>• Collaborate closely with the HR team during the initial months, transitioning to independent responsibilities thereafter.<br>• Act as a liaison between the Payroll department and other stakeholders to address inquiries and resolve issues effectively.<br>• Support compliance with payroll regulations and organizational policies.<br>• Ensure timely completion of onboarding requirements such as clearance checks and training.
• Proven expertise in full-cycle payroll processes, including multi-state payroll.<br>• Experience working with payroll systems such as EV6 and ADP Workforce Now.<br>• Strong attention to detail and ability to manage payroll for over 500 employees.<br>• Familiarity with organizational compliance and reporting requirements.<br>• Excellent collaboration skills to work within a team-oriented HR environment.<br>• Ability to adapt and transition to independent ownership of payroll tasks.<br>• Successful completion of background checks and training programs.<br>• Knowledge of payroll regulations and best practices.
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- Bronx, NY
- onsite
- Contract / Temporary to Hire
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28.50 - 33.00 USD / Hourly
- We are looking for a dedicated Payroll Specialist to join our team in Bronx, New York. In this Contract to permanent position, you will play a key role in managing payroll operations and ensuring compliance with organizational policies. This opportunity is ideal for individuals with a strong background in payroll systems and a keen eye for detail.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Process payroll efficiently and conduct regular audits to ensure accuracy.<br>• Maintain and update employee records, handling approximately 40 files per month.<br>• Utilize EV6 and organizational systems to manage payroll-related data with precision.<br>• Facilitate wage increases, union dues, and reporting requirements as needed.<br>• Collaborate closely with the HR team during the initial months, transitioning to independent responsibilities thereafter.<br>• Act as a liaison between the Payroll department and other stakeholders to address inquiries and resolve issues effectively.<br>• Support compliance with payroll regulations and organizational policies.<br>• Ensure timely completion of onboarding requirements such as clearance checks and training.
- 2025-12-02T19:28:46Z