<p><strong>About the Role:</strong></p><p> We are seeking a knowledgeable and detail-oriented <strong>Payroll Specialist</strong> to join our team. The ideal candidate will be responsible for ensuring accurate and timely processing of payroll, maintaining compliance with federal and state regulations, and providing exceptional support to employees regarding payroll matters. This position offers a great opportunity for someone who enjoys working with numbers, problem-solving, and supporting internal teams.</p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Process biweekly/semimonthly payroll for exempt and non-exempt employees</li><li>Review and verify timecards, deductions, benefits, and other pay-related items for accuracy</li><li>Maintain employee payroll records and ensure confidentiality of all payroll data</li><li>Manage garnishments, taxes, and other deductions in compliance with state and federal laws</li><li>Reconcile payroll accounts and prepare related journal entries</li><li>Generate and distribute payroll reports to management and accounting as needed</li><li>Assist with year-end payroll tasks, including W-2s and other filings</li><li>Respond to employee payroll inquiries promptly and professionally</li><li>Stay current on payroll laws and regulations to ensure compliance</li></ul><p><br></p>

<p><strong>Qualifications:</strong></p><ul><li>Associate’s or Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, Human Resources, or related field preferred</li><li>3+ years of payroll processing experience (multi-state experience a plus)</li><li>Strong understanding of payroll laws, taxes, and reporting requirements</li><li>Proficiency in payroll systems (e.g., ADP, Paylocity, Paycor, UKG, or similar)</li><li>Excellent attention to detail and strong analytical skills</li><li>Ability to maintain confidentiality and handle sensitive information with discretion</li><li>Strong communication and organizational skills</li></ul><p><br></p>

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