Payroll Specialist
<p>We are looking for a skilled Payroll Specialist to work on a contract basis in Redmond, Washington. This part-time role requires a detail-oriented individual with expertise in payroll processes and systems. The successful candidate will play a vital role in ensuring payroll operations run smoothly and in compliance with regulations while contributing to a collaborative work environment.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Process bi-weekly payroll transactions accurately using established payroll systems.</p><p>• Review employee timesheets, wage calculations, and payroll entries to ensure precision.</p><p>• Monitor compliance with federal, state, and local payroll regulations.</p><p>• Prepare and organize payroll records and generate detailed reports.</p><p>• Address employee payroll inquiries promptly and professionally to resolve concerns.</p><p>• Assist in filing payroll taxes, handling year-end processes, and reconciling accounts.</p><p>• Collaborate with HR and accounting teams to provide payroll-related data and insights.</p>
• Proven experience managing full-cycle payroll operations.<br>• Knowledge of multi-state payroll regulations and practices.<br>• Proficiency in ADP Workforce Now or similar payroll platforms.<br>• Ability to process payroll for large employee groups exceeding 500 staff.<br>• Strong understanding of payroll tax laws and compliance standards.<br>• Exceptional attention to detail and organizational skills.<br>• Effective communication skills to address payroll inquiries and issues.
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- Redmond, WA
- onsite
- Temporary
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32.00 - 37.00 USD / Hourly
- <p>We are looking for a skilled Payroll Specialist to work on a contract basis in Redmond, Washington. This part-time role requires a detail-oriented individual with expertise in payroll processes and systems. The successful candidate will play a vital role in ensuring payroll operations run smoothly and in compliance with regulations while contributing to a collaborative work environment.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Process bi-weekly payroll transactions accurately using established payroll systems.</p><p>• Review employee timesheets, wage calculations, and payroll entries to ensure precision.</p><p>• Monitor compliance with federal, state, and local payroll regulations.</p><p>• Prepare and organize payroll records and generate detailed reports.</p><p>• Address employee payroll inquiries promptly and professionally to resolve concerns.</p><p>• Assist in filing payroll taxes, handling year-end processes, and reconciling accounts.</p><p>• Collaborate with HR and accounting teams to provide payroll-related data and insights.</p>
- 2026-01-15T22:14:14Z