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Part-Time Payroll Specialist
<p>Are you detail-oriented, reliable, and trustworthy with a knack for payroll processing and data management? We are seeking a <strong>Part-Time Payroll Specialist</strong> to join our team in Portland, OR. This role is ideal for someone looking to engage with a small but meaningful payroll operation while working in a supportive and dynamic environment.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Perform accurate and timely data entry for payroll processing.</li><li>Facilitate payroll distribution, mainly through electronic direct deposits, with minimal printed checks.</li><li>Ensure compliance with payroll tax regulations.</li><li>Process payroll for up to <strong>100 employees</strong>, including hourly, salaried, and commissioned employees.</li><li>Handle union and non-union payroll requirements in a straightforward manner.</li><li>Manage payroll across <strong>three states</strong>, ensuring compliance and uniformity.</li><li>Utilize <strong>Viewpoint Vista</strong> software for payroll functions.</li></ul><p><strong>Why Join Us?</strong></p><ul><li>Flexible part-time schedule perfect for work-life balance.</li><li>Be part of a team environment that values your contributions.</li><li>Opportunities to take on additional projects for skill-building during downtime.</li></ul><p><br></p>
<p><strong>What We’re Looking For:</strong></p><ul><li><strong>Attention to detail:</strong> Accuracy is paramount in payroll processing.</li><li><strong>Reliability and trustworthiness:</strong> Your role involves sensitive financial information.</li><li><strong>Proactive mindset:</strong> During downtime, demonstrate initiative by asking for additional tasks or projects.</li><li><strong>Ability to follow instructions:</strong> Adherence to payroll guidelines is critical.</li></ul><p><strong>Preferred Qualifications:</strong></p><ul><li>Prior experience in payroll processing.</li><li>Familiarity with <strong>Viewpoint Vista</strong> or similar payroll software.</li><li>Knowledge of multi-state payroll compliance is a plus.</li></ul><p><br></p>
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  • Portland, OR
  • onsite
  • Temporary
  • 28.00 - 30.00 USD / Hourly
  • <p>Are you detail-oriented, reliable, and trustworthy with a knack for payroll processing and data management? We are seeking a <strong>Part-Time Payroll Specialist</strong> to join our team in Portland, OR. This role is ideal for someone looking to engage with a small but meaningful payroll operation while working in a supportive and dynamic environment.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Perform accurate and timely data entry for payroll processing.</li><li>Facilitate payroll distribution, mainly through electronic direct deposits, with minimal printed checks.</li><li>Ensure compliance with payroll tax regulations.</li><li>Process payroll for up to <strong>100 employees</strong>, including hourly, salaried, and commissioned employees.</li><li>Handle union and non-union payroll requirements in a straightforward manner.</li><li>Manage payroll across <strong>three states</strong>, ensuring compliance and uniformity.</li><li>Utilize <strong>Viewpoint Vista</strong> software for payroll functions.</li></ul><p><strong>Why Join Us?</strong></p><ul><li>Flexible part-time schedule perfect for work-life balance.</li><li>Be part of a team environment that values your contributions.</li><li>Opportunities to take on additional projects for skill-building during downtime.</li></ul><p><br></p>
  • 2025-09-16T22:19:18Z

Part-time Payroll Specialist Job in Portland | Robert Half