<p><strong>Job Summary</strong>: We are seeking a detail-oriented and experienced <strong>Payroll Specialist</strong> to join our team and ensure accurate and compliant payroll processes. The ideal candidate will have a strong understanding of payroll procedures, labor and industries (L& I) requirements, certified payroll, and tools such as LCP Tracker. This position also requires experience with handling affidavits and the ability to serve as a backup for certified payroll functions. If you have a passion for compliance, accuracy, and contributing to a dynamic team, we encourage you to apply.</p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities</strong>:</p><ul><li><strong>Payroll Processing</strong>: Accurately process payroll for employees, ensuring compliance with company policies and all federal, state, and local regulations.</li><li><strong>L& I Reporting</strong>: Manage Labor & Industries (L& I) reporting and maintain accurate records to meet compliance requirements.</li><li><strong>LCP Tracker Management</strong>: Utilize and maintain LCP Tracker for monitoring and reporting certified payroll activities, ensuring accuracy and correctness.</li><li><strong>Certified Payroll Backup</strong>: Act as the backup resource for certified payroll processes, ensuring consistent workflows and timely processing.</li><li><strong>Affidavit Management</strong>: Prepare, review, and submit affidavits related to payroll and labor compliance as required by governing bodies or client contracts.</li><li><strong>Compliance Assurance</strong>: Stay updated with changes in labor laws and payroll regulations, and implement necessary adjustments to maintain compliance.</li><li><strong>Data Entry and Verification</strong>: Ensure that all payroll data, including timesheets, deductions, and adjustments, are entered and verified accurately within the system.</li><li><strong>Auditing</strong>: Conduct periodic audits of payroll and compliance documents to ensure accuracy and address discrepancies efficiently.</li><li><strong>Team Collaboration</strong>: Work closely with HR, accounting, and other departments on labor tracking and payroll-related matters.</li><li><strong>Customer Service</strong>: Assist employees with payroll-related inquiries promptly, ensuring satisfaction and understanding.</li></ul><p><br></p>

<p><strong>Qualifications</strong>:</p><ul><li>Proven experience as a Payroll Specialist or in a similar role.</li><li>Strong knowledge of L& I reporting and compliance requirements.</li><li>Experience using LCP Tracker or other Certified Payroll Compliance Systems (CPCS).</li><li>Familiarity with processing certified payroll and managing affidavits.</li><li>Proficiency in payroll software, Microsoft Excel, and other related systems.</li><li>Strong attention to detail and excellent data entry skills.</li><li>Comprehensive knowledge of labor laws, wage and hour laws, and tax regulations.</li><li>Exceptional organizational and time management skills.</li><li>Ability to handle confidential information with integrity.</li><li>Strong interpersonal and communication skills.</li></ul><p><strong>Preferred Qualifications</strong>:</p><ul><li>Relevant certification, such as Certified Payroll Professional (CPP) or Fundamental Payroll Certification (FPC).</li><li>Experience in industries such as construction, where certified payroll compliance is required.</li></ul><p><br></p>

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