Payroll Specialist
<p>A reputable and growing company in <strong>Rancho Santa Fe</strong> is seeking a <strong>Payroll Specialist</strong> to join their dynamic accounting team. This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced payroll professional who enjoys accuracy, organization, and teamwork in a supportive and fast-paced environment. You’ll take ownership of payroll processing from start to finish, ensuring every employee is paid correctly and on time. This role requires a high level of attention to detail, confidentiality, and a genuine passion for numbers.</p><p><br></p><p><u>🔹 </u><strong><u>Key Responsibilities:</u></strong></p><ul><li>Process biweekly payroll for exempt and non-exempt employees with accuracy and timeliness.</li><li>Maintain employee payroll records and ensure compliance with federal, state, and local wage laws.</li><li>Review and reconcile payroll reports and resolve discrepancies.</li><li>Manage deductions, garnishments, and benefits-related adjustments.</li><li>Support HR and Accounting teams with payroll data, audits, and reporting.</li><li>Stay current with payroll laws, regulations, and best practices.</li></ul>
<ul><li>3+ years of experience in payroll processing (multi-state payroll preferred).</li><li>Proficiency in payroll software (ADP, Paylocity, or similar).</li><li>Strong knowledge of wage and hour laws, taxes, and payroll compliance.</li><li>Intermediate to advanced Excel skills.</li><li>Excellent organizational and communication skills.</li></ul><p><br></p>
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- Rancho Santa Fe, CA
- onsite
- Temporary
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28.00 - 34.00 USD / Hourly
- <p>A reputable and growing company in <strong>Rancho Santa Fe</strong> is seeking a <strong>Payroll Specialist</strong> to join their dynamic accounting team. This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced payroll professional who enjoys accuracy, organization, and teamwork in a supportive and fast-paced environment. You’ll take ownership of payroll processing from start to finish, ensuring every employee is paid correctly and on time. This role requires a high level of attention to detail, confidentiality, and a genuine passion for numbers.</p><p><br></p><p><u>🔹 </u><strong><u>Key Responsibilities:</u></strong></p><ul><li>Process biweekly payroll for exempt and non-exempt employees with accuracy and timeliness.</li><li>Maintain employee payroll records and ensure compliance with federal, state, and local wage laws.</li><li>Review and reconcile payroll reports and resolve discrepancies.</li><li>Manage deductions, garnishments, and benefits-related adjustments.</li><li>Support HR and Accounting teams with payroll data, audits, and reporting.</li><li>Stay current with payroll laws, regulations, and best practices.</li></ul>
- 2025-10-20T17:57:31Z