Hr Payroll Assistant Jobs in Memphis, TN

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Human Resources / Payroll Manager

Memphis, TN
onsite
Permanent / Full Time
75000 - 85000 USD / Yearly
We are looking for a Human Resources / Payroll Manager to oversee core HR operations and ensure accurate, timely payroll administration for our team in Memphis, Tennessee. This role blends employee support, compliance-focused recordkeeping, benefits coordination, and payroll execution into a hands-on leadership position. The ideal candidate brings strong organizational skills, sound judgment, and the ability to manage sensitive information with accuracy and professionalism. Responsibilities:• Manage weekly payroll ensuring all pay data is reviewed, validated, and submitted within strict processing deadlines.• Coordinate manager timecard approvals, confirm accuracy of reported hours, and address discrepancies before payroll is finalized.• Administer paid time off requests and payroll deductions, maintaining current records and applying updates correctly in each pay cycle.• Lead hiring-related administrative steps such as pre-employment screenings and employment documentation when needed.• Oversee onboarding and orientation activities to help new employees transition smoothly into the organization.• Partner with leaders to support performance review cycles, wage adjustments, and employee separation processing.• Maintain complete and organized personnel files while safeguarding confidential employee information.• Support benefits administration by coordinating annual open enrollment and working with third-party providers on plan-related processes.• Handle additional HR compliance and administrative duties, including unemployment claims, candidate screening coordination, handbook updates, safety policy administration, licensing renewals, monthly communications, and weekly certified payroll reporting.
2026-10-20T00:00:00Z

Payroll Specialist

Memphis, TN
onsite
Permanent / Full Time
52000 - 62000 USD / Yearly
We are looking for a detail-oriented Payroll Specialist to support accurate and timely payroll operations in Memphis, Tennessee. In this role, you will help manage recurring payroll activities, resolve payment-related issues, and ensure employee records are maintained with a high level of accuracy and confidentiality. The ideal candidate brings strong payroll knowledge, a service-focused mindset, and the ability to work effectively in a deadline-driven environment. Responsibilities: • Manage weekly and semi-monthly payroll activities by reviewing time, pay, and deduction data to confirm accuracy before processing deadlines. • Perform audit checks before and after payroll runs, correct routine variances, and elevate complex discrepancies that could affect compliance or timeliness. • Enter and update payroll-related changes such as direct deposit details, tax elections, deductions, employee updates, transfers, and authorized supplemental payments. • Examine timecards and payroll reports for incomplete or conflicting information and coordinate with managers, employees, Human Resources, and internal partners to secure corrections promptly. • Address day-to-day payroll inquiries with professionalism, document research and actions taken, and monitor issues through final resolution. • Support exception processing by handling off-cycle checks, reversals, voids, stop payments, and overpayment reviews in line with approval guidelines. • Maintain organized payroll files, audit documentation, and tracking records while safeguarding sensitive employee information. • Apply federal, state, local, and company payroll requirements consistently and report unusual transactions or potential compliance concerns as they arise. • Contribute to team effectiveness by participating in training, cross-functional support, workload balancing, and improvement efforts that strengthen payroll accuracy and service. • Identify repeated issues or unclear procedures and recommend practical changes that improve efficiency, consistency, and employee support.
2026-10-19T00:00:00Z

Payroll Clerk

Southaven, MS
onsite
Permanent / Full Time
50000 - 60000 USD / Yearly
We are looking for a detail-oriented Payroll Clerk to support accurate and timely payroll operations for a project-based construction workforce in Southaven, Mississippi. This role is responsible for handling manual payroll processing for more than 100 employees and contractors while maintaining reliable timekeeping records and ensuring pay-related information is correctly documented. The ideal candidate is organized, dependable, and comfortable managing payroll tasks in a fast-paced environment with multiple moving parts. Responsibilities: • Process manual payroll for a workforce of 100+ employees and contractors, ensuring pay is issued accurately and on schedule • Review, collect, and verify timekeeping records to confirm hours worked, job allocations, and payroll inputs before processing • Maintain full-cycle payroll activities from data entry through final payroll completion, including adjustments and record updates • Administer payroll deductions and garnishments in accordance with applicable requirements and company guidelines • Investigate payroll discrepancies, resolve pay-related questions, and correct errors in a timely manner • Keep payroll files, earnings records, and supporting documentation organized, complete, and audit-ready • Coordinate with supervisors and project teams to gather approved labor information for construction-based payroll processing
2026-10-30T00:00:00Z

Human Resources (HR) Generalist

Memphis, TN
onsite
Permanent / Full Time
70000 - 75000 USD / Yearly
We are looking for an organized and service-oriented Human Resources (HR) Generalist to support daily people operations and workplace administration in Memphis, Tennessee. This role blends HR coordination, payroll backup, and executive support, making it ideal for someone who can manage confidential matters, respond to employee needs, and keep administrative processes running smoothly. The successful candidate will help create a well-organized office experience while ensuring records, onboarding activities, and compliance tasks are handled with accuracy and care. Responsibilities: • Lead the coordination of new employee setup by arranging pre-employment steps, preparing hiring documents, scheduling orientation activities, and facilitating internal setup requests. • Manage incoming HR support inquiries, provide timely follow-up, resolve routine matters, and direct sensitive or complex issues to the appropriate HR team member. • Maintain employee records and personnel documentation with a high degree of accuracy while following confidentiality, retention, and recordkeeping standards. • Support compliance-related HR activities such as tracking acknowledgements, assisting with file reviews, maintaining required notices, and processing employment verification requests. • Act as a backup resource for payroll administration to help ensure employees are paid correctly and on schedule when primary payroll coverage is unavailable. • Provide administrative support to HR leadership by coordinating calendars, meetings, travel plans, expense reporting, and other executive support needs. • Help oversee day-to-day office operations to ensure a welcoming and efficient environment for employees and visitors. • Coordinate workplace resources by managing office supplies, vendor communication, facility-related needs, and general administrative requests. • Assist with the planning and execution of internal meetings, employee events, and visits involving clients, investors, or external partners.
2026-11-04T00:00:00Z

Sr. Administrative Assistant

Memphis, TN
onsite
Temporary to Hire
26.5 - 26.5 USD / Hourly
We are looking for an experienced Sr. Administrative Assistant to support daily office operations in downtown Memphis, Tennessee. This contract-to-permanent opportunity is ideal for someone who thrives in a detail-oriented front-office setting and can keep schedules, meetings, and administrative tasks running smoothly. The person in this role will provide high-level coordination for leadership while creating a welcoming and organized office environment. Responsibilities:• Oversee complex calendar scheduling in Outlook, ensuring appointments, meetings, and time-sensitive commitments are organized accurately.• Prepare and submit expense documentation with close attention to detail and timely follow-through.• Coordinate meeting logistics, including room arrangements, materials preparation, and conference call support.• Serve as the first point of contact at the front desk, greeting visitors and maintaining a welcoming office presence.• Manage office supply inventory and place orders to keep the workplace stocked and operating efficiently.• Assist with travel planning and related administrative coordination as needed for leadership or team members.• Create, edit, and format business documents, presentations, and spreadsheets using Microsoft Word, PowerPoint, and Excel.• Communicate clearly and effectively with executives, staff, and external contacts to support daily business operations.
2026-11-02T00:00:00Z

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