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Payroll Specialist
<p>We are seeking a <strong>detail-oriented Payroll Specialist</strong> to join a growing organization and ensure accurate and timely payroll processing. This role is ideal for someone who enjoys working with numbers, maintaining compliance, and supporting employees with payroll-related inquiries.</p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Process weekly, biweekly, or semi-monthly payroll accurately and on time</li><li>Maintain employee payroll records and ensure data accuracy</li><li>Calculate wages, overtime, bonuses, and deductions</li><li>Ensure compliance with federal, state, and local payroll regulations</li><li>Reconcile payroll reports and assist with month-end close activities</li><li>Respond to employee payroll questions in a professional and timely manner</li><li>Support year-end reporting including W-2 preparation</li></ul><p><br></p>
<p><strong>Qualifications:</strong></p><ul><li>2+ years of payroll processing experience</li><li>Knowledge of payroll systems (ADP, Paychex, UKG, etc.)</li><li>Strong understanding of payroll regulations and compliance</li><li>Proficiency in Excel and payroll software</li><li>High attention to detail and strong organizational skills</li><li>Excellent communication and problem-solving abilities</li></ul><p><br></p>
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  • Kalamazoo, MI
  • remote
  • Temporary
  • 22.00 - 28.00 USD / Hourly
  • <p>We are seeking a <strong>detail-oriented Payroll Specialist</strong> to join a growing organization and ensure accurate and timely payroll processing. This role is ideal for someone who enjoys working with numbers, maintaining compliance, and supporting employees with payroll-related inquiries.</p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Process weekly, biweekly, or semi-monthly payroll accurately and on time</li><li>Maintain employee payroll records and ensure data accuracy</li><li>Calculate wages, overtime, bonuses, and deductions</li><li>Ensure compliance with federal, state, and local payroll regulations</li><li>Reconcile payroll reports and assist with month-end close activities</li><li>Respond to employee payroll questions in a professional and timely manner</li><li>Support year-end reporting including W-2 preparation</li></ul><p><br></p>
  • 2026-02-17T14:13:42Z

Payroll Specialist Job in Kalamazoo, MI | Robert Half