Payroll Specialist
<p>We are looking for a skilled part-time Payroll Specialist to join our team on a long-term contract basis. In this role, you will contribute to the seamless execution of payroll operations for a large, multistate workforce. This position offers an excellent opportunity to apply your expertise in payroll management and compliance within a dynamic manufacturing environment.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Process bi-weekly payroll for a multistate workforce of approximately 5,000 employees, ensuring accuracy and timeliness.</p><p>• Utilize ADP Workforce Now to manage payroll operations efficiently.</p><p>• Maintain compliance with Sarbanes-Oxley (SOX) regulations and other applicable standards.</p><p>• Reconcile payroll accounts and resolve discrepancies promptly.</p><p>• Collaborate with internal teams to address payroll-related inquiries and provide solutions.</p><p>• Generate and analyze payroll reports using advanced Excel tools, including pivot tables.</p><p>• Ensure proper classification and handling of both hourly and salaried employees.</p><p>• Monitor payroll processes for adherence to company policies and legal requirements.</p><p>• Support audits and reporting requirements for a publicly traded organization.</p><p>• Identify opportunities for process improvements to streamline payroll operations.</p>
• Minimum of 3 years of experience in full-cycle payroll processing.<br>• Proficiency in ADP Workforce Now and advanced Microsoft Excel functions.<br>• Strong knowledge of multistate payroll regulations and compliance.<br>• Experience managing payroll for large organizations with over 500 employees.<br>• Familiarity with Sarbanes-Oxley (SOX) compliance standards.<br>• Ability to reconcile payroll accounts and address discrepancies independently.<br>• Excellent organizational and analytical skills.<br>• Prior experience working for a publicly traded company is highly preferred.
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- Chaska, MN
- remote
- Temporary
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31.66 - 38.00 USD / Hourly
- <p>We are looking for a skilled part-time Payroll Specialist to join our team on a long-term contract basis. In this role, you will contribute to the seamless execution of payroll operations for a large, multistate workforce. This position offers an excellent opportunity to apply your expertise in payroll management and compliance within a dynamic manufacturing environment.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Process bi-weekly payroll for a multistate workforce of approximately 5,000 employees, ensuring accuracy and timeliness.</p><p>• Utilize ADP Workforce Now to manage payroll operations efficiently.</p><p>• Maintain compliance with Sarbanes-Oxley (SOX) regulations and other applicable standards.</p><p>• Reconcile payroll accounts and resolve discrepancies promptly.</p><p>• Collaborate with internal teams to address payroll-related inquiries and provide solutions.</p><p>• Generate and analyze payroll reports using advanced Excel tools, including pivot tables.</p><p>• Ensure proper classification and handling of both hourly and salaried employees.</p><p>• Monitor payroll processes for adherence to company policies and legal requirements.</p><p>• Support audits and reporting requirements for a publicly traded organization.</p><p>• Identify opportunities for process improvements to streamline payroll operations.</p>
- 2025-09-24T14:19:21Z