Our client, a growing and well-established organization, is seeking an experienced Payroll Specialist to join their team. This individual will be responsible for managing a weekly payroll cycle for approximately 1,500 hourly and salaried employees and ensuring accuracy, compliance, and efficiency across multi-state operations.
Key Responsibilities
Process weekly payroll using ADP and UKG systems
Reconcile payroll reports and maintain accurate records
Ensure proper deductions for benefits, insurance, and garnishments
Create ad-hoc wage and management reports, including workers’ compensation information
Assist with year-end processing, including W-2s
Research and resolve payroll discrepancies and escalated issues
Partner with HR and Finance teams on reporting, analysis, and special projects
Qualifications
Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Business Administration, Human Resources, or related field
Proven experience processing payroll using ADP and UKG
Strong attention to detail and analytical skills
Ability to manage deadlines in a fast-paced environment
Excellent communication and problem-solving skills
This is an excellent opportunity to join a stable and collaborative team within a respected organization. If you have the experience and are looking to take the next step in your payroll career, we’d love to connect and share more details.
Please apply or reach out directly with your resume for confidential consideration.
Determining compensation for this role (and others) at Vaco / Highspring depends upon a wide array of factors including but not limited to the individual’s skill sets, experience and training, licensure and certifications, office location and other geographic considerations, as well as other business and organizational needs. With that said, as required by local law in geographies that require salary range disclosure, Vaco / Highspring notes the salary range for the role is noted in this job posting. The individual may also be eligible for discretionary bonuses, and can participate in medical, dental, and vision benefits as well as the company’s 401(k) retirement plan.
Vaco by Highspring values a diverse workplace and strongly encourages women, people of color, LGBTQ+ individuals, people with disabilities, members of ethnic minorities, foreign-born residents, and veterans to apply.
EEO Notice
Vaco by Highspring is an Equal Opportunity Employer and does not discriminate against any employee or applicant for employment because of race (including but not limited to traits historically associated with race such as hair texture and hair style), color, sex (includes pregnancy or related conditions), religion or creed, national origin, citizenship, age, disability, status as a veteran, union membership, ethnicity, gender, gender identity, gender expression, sexual orientation, marital status, political affiliation, or any other protected characteristics as required by federal, state or local law.
Vaco by Highspring and its parents, affiliates, and subsidiaries are committed to the full inclusion of all qualified individuals. As part of this commitment, Vaco by Highspring and its parents, affiliates, and subsidiaries will ensure that persons with disabilities are provided reasonable accommodations. If reasonable accommodation is needed to participate in the job application or interview process, to perform essential job functions, and / or to receive other benefits and privileges of employment, please contact HR@vaco.com .
Vaco by Highspring also wants all applicants to know their rights that workplace discrimination is illegal .
By submitting to this position, you agree that you will be giving Vaco by Highspring the exclusive right to present your as a candidate for the foregoing employment opportunity. You further agree that you have represented information about yourself accurately and have not affirmatively misrepresented your qualifications. You also agree to maintain as confidential, to the fullest extent permitted by law, any information you learn from Vaco by Highspring about the position and you will limit disclosure of information about the position only to the extent necessary to perform any obligations in furtherance of your application. In exchange, Vaco by Highspring agrees to exercise reasonable efforts to represent you through all solicitation, job screening and resume dispersal.
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Pay Transparency Notice
Determining compensation for this role (and others) at Vaco by Highspring depends upon a wide array of factors including but not limited to :
With that said, as required by local law, Vaco by Highspring believes that the following salary range referenced above reasonably estimates the base compensation for an individual hired into this position in geographies that require salary range disclosure. The individual may also be eligible for discretionary bonuses.
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