Payroll Specialist
Are you passionate about precision, numbers, and making sure everyone gets paid accurately and on time? Do you thrive in a fast-paced environment where your attention to detail and problem-solving skills make a real impact? If so, we have an exciting opportunity for you! We're looking for a Payroll Specialist to join our client and play a key role in ensuring smooth and accurate payroll processing for their valued employees. This is more than just a jobit's a chance to be part of a collaborative, supportive team that values integrity, accuracy, and continuous improvement with a runway for career progression and leadership in the very near future!
Key Responsibilities :
- Process weekly, bi-weekly, monthly, and year-end payroll for exempt and non-exempt employees.
- Review timesheets and wage computations to identify and resolve discrepancies
- Verify attendance, hours worked, and pay adjustments
- Issue accurate and timely paychecks and pay stubs
- Calculate wages, deductions, and retroactive pay adjustments
- Input RO's weekly and generate monthly commission checks
- Track employee leave (vacation, personal, sick time)
- Assign hours to appropriate jobs / ROs and adjust wage rates as needed
- Calculate and submit payroll and unemployment taxes to federal and state agencies
- Prepare and submit weekly certified payroll reports; maintain job logs
- Generate and distribute annual W-2 forms
- Provide guidance to employees and managers on payroll, tax, benefits, and garnishments
- Support Payroll Supervisor with benefits reports and general ledger reconciliations
- Stay current on payroll-related laws and regulations
- Ensure compliance with local, state, and federal requirements (e.g., workers comp, garnishments)
- Interpret payroll policies and resolve employee inquiries
Requirements :
Associate's or Bachelor's degree in Business Administration or Finance (preferred)3+ years of payroll experienceProficiency in Certified PayrollStrong attention to detail and demonstrated accuracy in processing / reportingThis is an on-site role and does not allow hybrid or remote flexibilityRobert Half works to put you in the best position to succeed. We provide access to top jobs, competitive compensation and benefits, and free online training.