We are looking for a detail-oriented Payroll Administrator to oversee accurate and timely payroll processing for a multi-state workforce. This role is well suited for a payroll specialist who is confident managing end-to-end payroll activities, maintaining compliance, and supporting operational continuity in a fast-paced environment. The ideal candidate brings practical experience with Paylocity and can contribute to payroll system change efforts while ensuring employees are paid correctly and on schedule.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Process complete payroll cycles for employees across multiple states while maintaining accuracy, timeliness, and compliance with applicable regulations.<br>• Administer payroll activities for an employee population ranging from approximately 101 to 500 staff members, including earnings, deductions, and related updates.<br>• Use Paylocity to manage payroll records, review transactions, and resolve processing issues efficiently.<br>• Support payroll platform transition activities by assisting with system configuration, payroll data validation, testing, and issue resolution.<br>• Help maintain uninterrupted payroll operations during vendor change efforts by monitoring timelines, reconciling information, and addressing discrepancies.<br>• Review payroll results prior to final submission to confirm tax withholding, benefit deductions, and employee payments are correct.<br>• Collaborate with internal stakeholders and external partners to gather required payroll information and ensure smooth processing workflows.<br>• Maintain organized payroll documentation and respond to payroll-related questions in a timely manner.
We are looking for an experienced Payroll Specialist to join our team in Grand Rapids, Michigan. This role is pivotal in ensuring the accurate and timely processing of payroll for a diverse workforce across multiple states and union jurisdictions. If you thrive in a fast-paced environment and have a keen eye for detail, you will excel in this position.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Process weekly payroll for various entities, covering approximately one hundred employees across different states, unions, and job sites.<br>• Ensure compliance with federal, state, and local regulations, including prevailing wage requirements, certified payroll, garnishments, and labor laws.<br>• Handle payroll tax filings, reconciliations, and year-end reporting, such as W-2s and 1099s.<br>• Collaborate with HR and Accounting teams to resolve discrepancies related to timekeeping, benefits, and employment changes.<br>• Conduct system audits, troubleshoot payroll errors, and maintain the accuracy and integrity of payroll data.<br>• Generate customized payroll reports for job costing, audits, and management review.<br>• Monitor and stay updated on payroll trends and regulatory changes specific to the construction industry.