<p>We are looking for an experienced Payroll Manager to oversee payroll operations for both U.S. and Canadian teams. This role involves managing a remote team while ensuring compliance, accuracy, and efficiency in payroll processing. </p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p><br></p><p><strong><u>MUSTS - ADP WORKFORCE NOW - Managing Teams of 5+ + Canada and US </u></strong></p><p><br></p><p><strong>REMOTE payroll manager</strong></p><p><br></p><p>• Supervise and lead a remote team of five payroll specialists, ensuring smooth and efficient operations.</p><p>• Oversee payroll processing for a workforce of over 3,000 employees across U.S. and Canadian regions.</p><p>• Utilize ADP Workforce Now and integrate with Workday for seamless people management.</p><p>• Maintain confidentiality and uphold the integrity of sensitive payroll data.</p><p>• Collaborate with various departments to ensure compliance with payroll regulations and policies.</p><p>• Develop and implement strategies to optimize payroll processes and reporting.</p><p>• Work hybrid, spending two days a week at the downtown Fort Worth office.</p><p>• Provide guidance and mentorship to team members, fostering growth and development.</p><p>• Conduct audits and ensure accuracy in payroll-related accounting and benefit functions.</p><p>• Stay updated on industry trends and legal requirements related to payroll management.</p><p><br></p><p><br></p><p>The best way to apply is to email Joe.Faradie at roberthalf com - please connect with me on linkedin! </p>
<p>We are seeking a detail-oriented and highly organized Payroll Specialist to join our team in Scottsdale. This is a temp-to-hire position ideal for candidates with strong payroll experience and a commitment to ensuring compliance and accuracy in payroll processing. The successful candidate will work in a fast-paced environment and collaborate with HR and finance teams to manage payroll functions efficiently.</p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Process bi-weekly or monthly payroll for employees using ADP Workforce Now or similar payroll software.</li><li>Ensure accurate and timely completion of payroll functions, including handling pay discrepancies, adjustments, and corrections.</li><li>Maintain compliance with federal, state, and local regulations while processing payroll.</li><li>Verify timesheets and employee work hours, ensuring accuracy before processing payroll.</li><li>Handle payroll-related inquiries from employees and management effectively and with professionalism.</li><li>Assist in maintaining payroll records by ensuring updates for new hires, changes in employee status, terminations, and other personnel activities.</li><li>Collaborate with HR to ensure accurate deductions, benefit updates, and tax filings.</li><li>Generate payroll reports for management, including summaries, tax details, and other required analyses.</li></ul><p><br></p>
<p>We have partnered with a manufacturer within the medical industry on their search for a Corporate Payroll Specialist with proven expertise processing payroll for 500+ individuals and the ability to resolve payroll tax inquires. As the Corporate Payroll Specialist, you will process bi-weekly payroll accurately and timely, review timekeeping administration, prepare journal entries, maintain client records, reconcile payroll, process garnishments/deductions, prepare payroll adjustments, coordinate with HR department as needed, assist with benefits enrollment, and join in the audit process. This candidate must have knowledge of payroll, wage and tax laws, and have the ability to prepare filings for federal and state quarterly and annual payroll reports.</p><p> </p><p>How you will make an impact</p><p>· Enter and process payroll data</p><p>· Adjust payroll errors</p><p>· Assist with general accounting tasks</p><p>· Handle incoming payroll call inquiries</p><p>· Perform payroll audits</p><p>· Complete payroll journal entries</p><p>· Respond to payroll inquiries</p><p>· Tax Reporting</p><p>· Statistical Recordkeeping</p><p>· Process year end tax documents</p><p>· Prepare weekly/monthly payroll reports</p>
<p><strong>Payroll Specialist (Contract or Contract-to-Hire Opportunity)</strong></p><p><br></p><p>Robert Half is currently partnering with a reputable company to fill a <strong>Payroll Specialist</strong> role. This is an exciting contract position with the potential to become full-time, offering strong career development opportunities and a chance to work with a dynamic and collaborative team. This role is hybrid with two onsite days in the San Mateo, CA office. </p><p><br></p><ul><li><strong>Key Responsibilities:</strong></li><li>Process <strong>semi-monthly payroll</strong> for 600+ multi-state employees</li><li>Audit and review employee timecards to ensure accuracy and compliance with company policies.</li><li>Handle <strong>final pay for terminations</strong>, coordinating appropriately with compliance requirements.</li><li>Process <strong>referral bonuses</strong> and handle quarterly surplus adjustments</li><li>Submit and manage <strong>garnishments</strong> through the ADP system, including any associated calculations.</li><li>Ensure accurate entry and management of <strong>tax set-ups</strong> for multi-state employees </li><li>Reconcile and process <strong>expense reports</strong> in Concur, including uploading, downloading, and reviewing for payroll processing.</li><li>Provide payroll support for <strong>independent contractors</strong> in foreign countries </li></ul><p><br></p>
<p>We are looking for an experienced Payroll Specialist to join our team on a long-term contract basis. This position is fully remote and offers a flexible schedule of approximately 30-40 hours per week. The ideal candidate will excel in managing payroll processes, ensuring compliance, and maintaining accurate employee records.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Process payroll accurately and on time using relevant payroll systems and tools.</p><p>• Ensure compliance with federal, state, and local payroll regulations.</p><p>• Manage 401(k) and other benefits administration, including contributions and reporting.</p><p>• Collaborate with HR and accounting teams to resolve payroll discrepancies and answer employee inquiries.</p><p>• Audit payroll data regularly to identify and correct errors.</p><p>• Utilize accounting software systems to support payroll functions and reporting.</p><p>• Maintain accurate and up-to-date employee payroll records.</p><p>• Assist with additional payroll-related tasks as needed to support the team.</p><p>• Provide expertise in using platforms such as ADP Workforce Now and Ceridian Dayforce for payroll processing.</p>
We are looking for a skilled Payroll Specialist to join our team in Houston, Texas. This Contract-to-permanent position offers the opportunity to manage payroll operations for up to 100 employees while contributing to the growth and efficiency of our organization. If you have a strong background in payroll systems and are eager to support onboarding and terminations, we would love to hear from you.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Process full-cycle payroll for up to 100 employees, ensuring accuracy and compliance with company policies.<br>• Utilize ADP Workforce Now or similar systems to maintain payroll data and generate reports.<br>• Support onboarding and termination activities, including handling payroll adjustments and final payouts.<br>• Collaborate with HR and accounting teams to address payroll-related inquiries and resolve discrepancies.<br>• Ensure compliance with federal, state, and local payroll regulations.<br>• Manage employee payroll records, including benefits deductions and tax filings.<br>• Assist in implementing best practices to streamline payroll processes and improve efficiency.<br>• Work with Paylocity or similar platforms to optimize payroll operations, if applicable.<br>• Provide timely and accurate reporting to management as needed.<br>• Stay updated on changes in payroll laws and regulations to ensure compliance.
<p>Our client is looking for an experienced Payroll Specialist to join their team in Webster, Texas. This position involves managing comprehensive payroll processes for union and non-union employees while ensuring compliance with tax regulations and company policies. The ideal candidate thrives in a structured, detail-oriented environment and is ready to take ownership of payroll operations.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Process weekly payroll for approximately 400 union and 100 non-union employees with accuracy and efficiency.</p><p>• Perform full-cycle payroll duties, including data entry, reconciliation, and generating reports.</p><p>• Collaborate with the Payroll Manager to resolve payroll inquiries and optimize workflows.</p><p>• Utilize ADP Workforce Now to manage payroll functions, with training available for candidates new to the system.</p><p>• Ensure payroll taxes comply with federal, state, and local regulations by reviewing and verifying calculations.</p><p>• Manage union payroll requirements, including specialized deductions, benefits, and reporting.</p><p>• Maintain detailed payroll records to ensure compliance with company policies and legal standards.</p><p>• Investigate and resolve payroll discrepancies by working with internal teams and stakeholders as needed.</p>
<p>We are looking for a skilled Payroll Specialist to join our team in Atwater, California. This position offers a long-term contract opportunity providing the chance to work in a dynamic and detail-oriented environment. The ideal candidate will bring expertise in payroll processes, ensuring accuracy and timeliness in all financial operations.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Process full-cycle payroll, ensuring timely and accurate payment to employees.</p><p>• Maintain and update payroll records, verifying data for compliance and accuracy.</p><p>• Utilize payroll systems, including ADP, to manage employee information and payment processing.</p><p>• Collaborate with accounting and HR teams to reconcile payroll discrepancies and address employee inquiries.</p><p>• Generate detailed payroll reports and ensure compliance with federal, state, and organizational regulations.</p><p>• Perform data entry tasks, including 10-key input, with a high degree of efficiency and accuracy.</p><p>• Monitor payroll-related accounts and assist with financial computations as needed.</p><p>• Identify and resolve payroll issues, providing solutions to maintain smooth operations.</p><p>• Stay informed about updates in payroll practices, systems, and relevant legislation.</p><p><br></p><p>For immediate consideration, contact Robert Half at 209-232-1991. </p>
<p>Do you have experience as a Payroll Specialist and are meticulous and innovative? We have a current opening for a Payroll Specialist for a specialized company in need of temporary coverage.</p><p><br></p><p>The Payroll Specialist will handle:</p><p>· Contact employees via email and phone to obtain timesheet approvals</p><p>· Deliver instruction/training to employees regarding the use of payroll-related systems including entry of timesheets, online access of pay statements, etc.</p><p>· Perform clerical duties such as filing, scanning, faxing, photocopying, etc.</p><p>· Data entry into Excel and the ADP payroll system</p>
<p><strong>Position:</strong> Payroll Specialist (Contract-to-Hire)</p><p><strong>Location:</strong> Downtown Houston, TX – 100% Onsite</p><p><strong>Pay Range:</strong> $27.00–$38.00 per hour (Based on Experience)</p><p>Robert Half is working with a rapidly growing company in downtown Houston to find a skilled <strong>Payroll Specialist</strong> for a <strong>contract-to-hire</strong> position. This onsite role is ideal for a payroll professional who is passionate about accuracy, compliance, and delivering excellent service in a fast-paced, team-oriented environment.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Process bi-weekly and weekly payroll for hourly, salaried, and exempt employees using payroll software.</li><li>Ensure compliance with federal and state payroll tax laws, including accurate and timely submission of payroll taxes.</li><li>Maintain and update payroll records, including employee changes, benefits contributions, deductions, wage garnishments, and direct deposit details.</li><li>Respond to employee payroll inquiries and address any discrepancies or adjustments with urgency and professionalism.</li><li>Reconcile payroll transactions to the general ledger and assist with payroll-related journal entries.</li><li>Prepare and issue W-2s and other payroll-related documentation in adherence to year-end reporting requirements.</li><li>Support audits by providing payroll records and other requested documentation.</li><li>Identify opportunities to streamline processes that enhance efficiency without sacrificing accuracy.</li></ul><p><br></p><p><br></p>
<p>We are looking for a detail-oriented Payroll Specialist to join our team in the Central, New Jersey area. In this role, you will oversee payroll processing, tax withholdings, and benefit reconciliations while ensuring accuracy and compliance. This position is ideal for someone with strong organizational skills and a proven ability to manage multiple tasks efficiently.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Review and validate timesheets for accuracy before processing payroll.</p><p>• Process weekly payroll and ensure timely payment to employees.</p><p>• Maintain and update employee records, including tax and benefit information.</p><p>• Assist in preparing tax reports and ensuring compliance with relevant regulations.</p><p>• Provide administrative support for payroll-related functions and inquiries.</p><p>• Handle garnishments, tax withholdings, and other payroll deductions.</p><p>• Reconcile benefit deductions and review invoices for accuracy before payment.</p><p>• Address and resolve account inquiries related to payroll and benefits.</p><p>• Support vendor invoicing and ensure proper documentation is maintained.</p>
<p><strong>Position: <em>Payroll Specialist / Analyst (Contract)</em></strong></p><p><strong>Start Date:</strong> ASAP</p><p><strong>Duration:</strong> ~3 months (with possible extension)</p><p><strong>Location:</strong> 100% Remote</p><p><strong>Working Hours:</strong> Pacific Standard Time (PST). </p><p><strong>Work Authorization:</strong> Must have a dedicated home office for occasional remote work.</p><p><strong>Why This Role is Open</strong></p><p>A Bay Area California based payroll team is currently focused on an <strong>ADP implementation (migrating from UKG)</strong> and needs interim support to manage daily operations and employee inquiries during this transition period.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities</strong></p><ul><li>Must have direct Payroll Experience 5+ years</li><li>Function as the first point of contact for payroll-related inquiries, especially <strong>termination checks, pay discrepancies, and garnishments!</strong></li><li>Direct inquiries appropriately and ensure timely follow-up with employees.</li><li>Provide <strong>support for payroll system testing and ADP implementation</strong>, including auditing timecards.</li><li>Interface with union representatives and internal departments to resolve payroll issues.</li><li>Provide light project and admin support as needed; may assist with payroll processing if experienced.</li><li>Must work California hours (PST)</li></ul><p><br></p>
<p>We have partnered with a successful organization on their search for a thorough Sr. Payroll Specialist with proven experience processing multi-state payroll for hourly and salaried employees. In this role, you will maintain employee payroll records, data entry of payroll transactions, process payroll garnishments, assist with cost analysis, reconcile payroll data, provide audit support, assist with payroll discrepancies, and coordinate with HR on employee tax updates. This candidate must have knowledge of payroll, wage and tax laws, and have the ability to multi-task time sensitive confidential request.</p><p> </p><p>Major Responsibilities</p><p>· Enter and process payroll data</p><p>· Assist with general accounting tasks</p><p>· Prepare financial statements</p><p>· Coordinate with HR on compliance regulations</p><p>· Handle incoming payroll call inquiries</p><p>· KPI Reporting</p><p>· Reconcile payroll data</p><p>· Process payroll calculations</p><p>· Assist with payroll discrepancies</p><p>· Prepare weekly/monthly payroll reports</p>
<p>Are you detail-oriented with a strong background in payroll and accounting? This is your chance to join a dynamic organization where precision and efficiency are key. </p><p> </p><p>Our client in the Sayreville area is seeking an experienced Payroll Specialist to manage essential payroll and financial tasks for their team.</p><p>This role is fully in office, Monday-Friday with standard business hours.</p><p><strong>Responsibilities include:</strong></p><ul><li><strong>Weekly Payroll Taxes</strong>: Oversee and ensure timely and accurate filing of payroll taxes </li><li><strong>Quarterly Reporting</strong>: Prepare and submit quarterly financial reports in compliance with company standards and regulations </li><li><strong>Bank Reconciliations</strong>: Reconcile bank statements to maintain accurate records and resolve discrepancies</li></ul><p><strong>Qualifications:</strong></p><ul><li>3 yrs+ of payroll processing experience</li><li>Previous experience in payroll processing and tax compliance.</li><li>Knowledge of accounting software and tools.</li><li>Strong organizational skills and attention to detail.</li><li>Ability to meet deadlines and manage multiple priorities.</li></ul><p><br></p>
<p>We have partnered with a successful organization on their search for a thorough Sr. Payroll Specialist with proven experience processing multi-state payroll for hourly and salaried employees. In this role, you will maintain employee payroll records, data entry of payroll transactions, process payroll garnishments, assist with cost analysis, reconcile payroll data, provide audit support, assist with payroll discrepancies, and coordinate with HR on employee tax updates. This candidate must have knowledge of payroll, wage and tax laws, and have the ability to multi-task time sensitive confidential request.</p><p> </p><p>Major Responsibilities</p><p>· Enter and process payroll data</p><p>· Assist with general accounting tasks</p><p>· Prepare financial statements</p><p>· Coordinate with HR on compliance regulations</p><p>· Handle incoming payroll call inquiries</p><p>· Benefit Deductions</p><p>· Reconcile payroll data</p><p>· Process payroll calculations</p><p>· Assist with payroll discrepancies</p><p>· Prepare weekly/monthly payroll reports</p>
<p>We are seeking a detail-oriented and reliable <strong>Payroll Specialist</strong> to join our team and play a critical role in supporting employee satisfaction and maintaining compliance with payroll regulations.</p><p><strong>Responsibilities:</strong></p><p>As a <strong>Payroll Specialist</strong>, your key responsibilities will include:</p><ul><li>Processing payroll for employees, ensuring all employee compensation, deductions, and withholdings are accurate.</li><li>Verifying timecards and attendance records for accuracy, addressing any discrepancies in collaboration with department managers.</li><li>Calculating and processing taxes, benefits, and other deductions in accordance with federal, state, and local laws.</li><li>Maintaining payroll records and reports, ensuring proper documentation and compliance with applicable regulations.</li><li>Assisting employees with payroll-related questions or issues in a professional and timely manner.</li><li>Coordinating with HR and accounting teams to ensure accurate employee details, pay rates, and benefits information.</li><li>Preparing payroll reports for management, including summaries of wages, taxes, deductions, and overtime.</li><li>Staying up to date on changes in payroll laws and regulations to ensure continued compliance.</li><li>Assisting with audits and resolving payroll-related discrepancies as needed.</li></ul>
<p>Payroll Specialist</p><p>Growing, Employee-Friendly Company | Bergen County, NJ</p><p><br></p><p>My client is a fast-growing and employee-focused organization in Bergen County seeking a detail-oriented and collaborative Payroll Specialist to join our team. This role is ideal for someone who enjoys working in a supportive environment, values accuracy, and thrives in a fast-paced setting.</p><p><br></p><p>Key Responsibilities</p><p>• Process employee changes in Ceridian Dayforce (transfers, promotions, rate changes, address updates, tax withholdings).</p><p>• Manage and maintain all wage garnishments (child support, tax levies, income executions).</p><p>• Run and distribute payroll reports (monthly, bi-weekly, weekly) to personnel and union offices.</p><p>• Audit and maintain accuracy of employee payroll data in Dayforce.</p><p>• File, scan, and archive payroll documents in line with company retention policies.</p><p>• Assist with union billing and ensure 401(k) compliance.</p><p>• Support departmental and external audits.</p><p>• Troubleshoot and resolve payroll-related issues.</p><p>• Provide departmental coverage as needed.</p><p>• Stay current on federal and state wage, hour, and tax laws, as well as collective bargaining agreements.</p><p>• Contribute to team projects, strategic initiatives, and process improvements.</p><p><br></p><p><br></p>
<p>We are seeking Payroll Specialists to support our clients in Tacoma. This role is responsible for accurate and timely payroll processing and compliance.</p><p>Responsibilities:</p><ul><li>Process payroll for hourly and salaried employees.</li><li>Maintain payroll records and ensure accuracy of employee data.</li><li>Handle payroll tax filings and deductions.</li><li>Respond to employee inquiries regarding pay and benefits.</li><li>Ensure compliance with federal, state, and local regulations.</li></ul>
<p>We are seeking a detail-oriented <strong>Payroll Specialist</strong> to join our client’s dynamic team. The ideal candidate will have experience processing payroll, ensuring compliance with applicable laws, and delivering high-quality results in a fast-paced environment. This opportunity is perfect for individuals who thrive on accuracy, organization, and providing exceptional service.</p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Process accurate and timely payroll for employees, including calculating wages, overtime, bonuses, and deductions.</li><li>Ensure compliance with federal, state, and local payroll tax regulations and reporting requirements.</li><li>Maintain and audit payroll data for accuracy and resolve discrepancies efficiently.</li><li>Manage employee payroll inquiries, addressing concerns and clarifying information.</li><li>Handle payroll tax filings, W-2 forms, and year-end processing.</li><li>Collaborate with HR and accounting teams for seamless payroll and benefits integration.</li><li>Stay informed of updates to payroll laws and regulations to ensure compliance.</li></ul><p><br></p>
<p>We are looking for a detail-oriented Payroll Specialist to join our team in Boca Raton, Florida. This Contract-to-permanent position offers the opportunity to manage payroll operations with a focus on accuracy, compliance, and efficiency. The role involves overseeing payroll processes, advising on policies, and ensuring the smooth administration of employee programs.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Accurately calculate and process payroll, ensuring all deadlines are consistently met.</p><p>• Review and verify payroll data, including new hires, salary adjustments, and terminations, for compliance with federal regulations.</p><p>• Handle garnishments, child support orders, and other legal deductions in accordance with applicable laws.</p><p>• Provide guidance to the organization on payroll policies and best practices.</p><p>• Administer Paid Time Off (PTO) and Leave of Absence programs, ensuring accurate record-keeping and compliance.</p><p>• Conduct regular audits of payroll and benefits data to maintain accuracy and integrity.</p><p>• Coordinate and manage day-to-day payroll transactions, benefits processing, and employee compensation adjustments.</p><p>• Address and resolve payroll-related inquiries or discrepancies in a timely manner.</p>
<p>As a <strong>Senior Payroll Administrator</strong>, you will play a key role in ensuring accurate and efficient payroll practices for our team. You will work closely with various departments to maintain seamless payroll operations and support employee satisfaction.</p><p><br></p><p>This is a contract to hire opportunity.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Work Schedule & Location</strong></p><p><strong>This is a fully onsite position located in San Leandro, CA, working a consistent schedule of Monday through Friday, 8:00 AM to 5:00 PM.</strong></p><p><br></p><p><strong>Your Contributions Will Include:</strong></p><ul><li>Accurately processing payroll in accordance with deadlines.</li><li>Overseeing timecard management to ensure data integrity.</li><li>Maintaining open and consistent communication with team members to address payroll matters.</li><li>Generating custom payroll reports and ensuring records are up to date and compliant.</li><li>Conducting <strong>ad hoc payroll audits</strong> and managing off-cycle payroll processing as needed.</li><li>Addressing employee payroll inquiries with professionalism and a customer-focused approach.</li><li>Supporting payroll compliance by adhering to <strong>federal and multi-state regulations</strong>.</li><li>Handling other payroll-related duties and tasks as needed to support overall business operations.</li></ul><p><br></p>
<p>We are looking for an experienced Payroll Specialist to join our team in Chattanooga, Tennessee. You will be responsible for ensuring accurate and timely payroll processing for employees while adhering to compliance standards. This position is ideal for someone who thrives in a fast-paced environment and has a strong background in payroll management within the healthcare industry. Any experience with Kronos would be a plus!</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Manage full-cycle payroll processes, ensuring accuracy and timeliness for all employees.</p><p>• Process multi-state payroll in compliance with federal and state regulations.</p><p>• Handle payroll for over 500 employees, ensuring proper documentation and payment.</p><p>• Respond to employee inquiries regarding payroll issues with professionalism and efficiency.</p><p>• Review and verify payroll data to ensure accuracy before processing.</p><p>• Collaborate with internal teams to resolve discrepancies and improve payroll workflows.</p><p>• Maintain confidentiality and ensure sensitive payroll information is securely managed.</p><p>• Stay updated on changes in payroll laws and regulations to ensure compliance.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>If you are interested, please apply, then call (423)244-0726.</strong></p>
<p>We are seeking a detail-oriented and experienced Payroll Specialist to ensure a company’s payroll responsibilities are executed accurately, on time, and in compliance with relevant laws and regulations. The Payroll Specialist will be responsible for processing employee compensation, maintaining accurate payroll records, resolving concerns related to pay, and collaborating with internal departments to support HR and finance functions.</p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Process the company’s payroll timely and maintain payroll data integrity, including ensuring accurate wage computation, deductions, bonuses, and commissions.</li><li>Verify, analyze, and maintain payroll records to ensure compliance with federal, state, and local regulations, including tax filings and reporting requirements.</li><li>Respond promptly to employee inquiries regarding payroll discrepancies, providing exceptional customer service and ensuring resolution.</li><li>Manage payroll system updates for new hires, terminations, promotions, benefits, garnishments, and other changes.</li><li>Conduct audits on payroll data to identify discrepancies or errors and implement corrective actions to avoid future issues.</li><li>Prepare and submit reports related to payroll expenses and projections for management and accounting departments.</li><li>Work collaboratively with the HR team regarding employee status changes and the benefits team to reconcile modifications affecting payroll.</li><li>Stay current with changes in payroll laws and regulations to ensure continued compliance.</li><li>Assist with the integration of payroll in mergers, acquisitions, or other organizational restructures.</li></ul><p><strong>Qualifications:</strong></p><ul><li><strong>Education & Experience:</strong></li><li>Associate’s or Bachelor’s degree in accounting, business administration, or a related field preferred.</li><li>Minimum of 2-4 years of experience in payroll processing or in a similar role.</li><li><strong>Technical Proficiency:</strong></li><li>Proficient in payroll software platforms (e.g., ADP, Paycom, Paychex, etc.) and Microsoft Excel.</li><li>Ability to navigate financial software and systems effectively.</li><li><strong>Knowledge Base:</strong></li><li>Comprehensive understanding of payroll practices, including tax laws, wage garnishments, and benefits administration.</li><li>Strong familiarity with FLSA, IRS guidelines, and federal/state labor regulations.</li><li><strong>Soft Skills:</strong></li><li>Exceptional attention to detail, organizational, and analytical skills.</li><li>Strong problem-solving abilities, with excellent written and verbal communication.</li><li>High level of confidentiality and ethical decision-making pertaining to sensitive information.</li></ul><p><strong>Preferred Skills:</strong></p><ul><li>FPC or CPP certification preferred.</li><li>Experience in multi-state payroll processing.</li></ul><p><br></p>
<p>Our client in the Galleria area of Houston, TX is looking for a Payroll Specialist. They are looking for a Contract-to-Hire High-Volume<strong> </strong>Payroll Specialist and contribute to efficient payroll operations that make an impact!</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Responsibilities:</strong></p><p>As a High-Volume Payroll Specialist, you will be responsible for:</p><ul><li>Processing payroll for a large number of employees while maintaining accuracy and compliance with federal, state, and local regulations (Source: Labor Market Overview, Robert Half).</li><li>Handling the full payroll cycle, including wage calculations, timekeeping, deductions, and adjustments.</li><li>Ensuring accurate employee tax filings, retirement contributions, and benefits deductions.</li><li>Responding to payroll-related inquiries and resolving discrepancies in a timely manner.</li><li>Collaborating with other departments such as finance and HR to maintain seamless payroll operations.</li><li>Staying current on updates to labor laws and payroll compliance standards.</li></ul><p><br></p>
