We are seeking an experienced HR Payroll specialist to oversee and manage payroll operations within a dynamic work environment. This long-term contract position is based in Livonia, Michigan, and requires expertise in handling multi-state payroll processes and managing payroll for a large workforce. The ideal candidate will demonstrate strong leadership skills and a proven ability to ensure accuracy and compliance in payroll operations.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Manage full-cycle payroll processes, ensuring timely and accurate completion of payroll activities.<br>• Oversee multi-state payroll operations, including compliance with varying state regulations.<br>• Utilize ADP Workforce Now to streamline payroll tasks and maintain accurate employee records.<br>• Process bi-monthly payroll for a workforce exceeding 500 employees.<br>• Ensure compliance with federal, state, and local payroll regulations.<br>• Address and resolve payroll discrepancies or employee inquiries promptly and efficiently.<br>• Collaborate with HR and finance teams to align payroll operations with organizational goals.<br>• Implement best practices for payroll management to improve efficiency and accuracy.<br>• Generate payroll reports and provide insights to support decision-making processes.<br>• Train and mentor team members on payroll procedures and systems.

• Proven experience managing full-cycle payroll operations.<br>• Expertise in handling multi-state payroll processes.<br>• Proficiency in using ADP Workforce Now for payroll management.<br>• Demonstrated ability to manage payroll for large organizations with over 500 employees.<br>• Familiarity with bi-monthly payroll scheduling and execution.<br>• Strong understanding of payroll compliance regulations at federal, state, and local levels.<br>• Excellent problem-solving skills and attention to detail.<br>• Effective communication and leadership abilities to manage cross-functional collaboration.

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