<p>Our client is seeking a detail-oriented <strong>Payroll Specialist</strong> to join our client's team in <strong>Bridgewater, New Jersey</strong>. This <strong>contract-to-permanent</strong> position offers an excellent opportunity to manage payroll operations and support financial processes in a dynamic environment. The ideal candidate will bring expertise in payroll processing, reconciliation tasks, and financial recordkeeping, ensuring accuracy and compliance with deadlines.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Payroll Specialist Responsibilities:</strong></p><p>• Process payroll efficiently, including managing direct deposit uploads, payroll tax remittances, and other deductions while adhering to strict deadlines.</p><p>• Serve as the primary backup to the Payroll Manager, ensuring continuity in payroll operations.</p><p>• Prepare monthly bank reconciliations for operating and accounts payable disbursement accounts.</p><p>• Reconcile monthly balance sheet accounts related to payroll clearing, prepaid expenses, and miscellaneous accounts receivable.</p><p>• Assist in preparing year-end audit schedules and financial analyses.</p><p>• Support journal entry processing as directed by senior financial staff.</p><p>• Conduct ad hoc analyses and reconciliations to address specific financial inquiries.</p><p>• Ensure confidentiality of sensitive information while maintaining accuracy and attention to detail.</p><p>• Perform other tasks and responsibilities as assigned to support the team.</p>
<p>We are seeking a dedicated Payroll Specialist who is detail-oriented, proficient in tax related regulations, and has experience utilizing an automated payroll system. The chosen candidate will play a crucial role in managing all payroll related functions including the accurate and timely payment of salaries, benefits, and taxes.</p><p>Responsibilities:</p><ul><li>Process company payroll in a timely and accurate manner.</li><li>Calculate and deduct appropriate amounts from payroll including tax deductions and benefits.</li><li>Utilize automated payroll systems similar to ADP for processing payroll and taxes.</li><li>Ensure compliance with local, state, and federal payroll tax regulations and reporting requirements.</li><li>Reconcile and verify accuracy of payroll and benefit data.</li><li>Resolve payroll discrepancies and handle employee payroll queries.</li><li>Prepare and maintain accurate payroll reports and statements.</li><li>Manage annual payroll audits.</li><li>Stay current with payroll tax requirements and relevant laws associated with the processing of employee wage data.</li></ul><p><br></p>
<p><strong>Job Posting: Payroll Specialist</strong></p><p> </p><p><strong>Employment Type:</strong> Contract</p><p><strong>Compensation:</strong> $34 - $40 hourly </p><p> </p><p><strong>About the Role</strong></p><p>Robert Half is partnering with a dynamic and growing organization to find an experienced <strong>Payroll Specialist</strong>. In this role, you will play a crucial part in ensuring employees are compensated accurately and on time while maintaining compliance with payroll regulations. This is a fantastic opportunity to advance your payroll career while working closely with a supportive and collaborative team.</p><p> </p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities</strong></p><ul><li>Process semi-monthly, biweekly, or weekly payroll for employees, ensuring accuracy and timeliness.</li><li>Maintain payroll records, including wage adjustments, benefit deductions, and tax withholding.</li><li>Review and reconcile payroll reports to ensure compliance with labor laws and regulations.</li><li>Respond promptly to employee inquiries about payroll, deductions, or tax issues.</li><li>Assist with annual reporting requirements, including W-2 and 1099 processing.</li><li>Calculate and process bonuses, overtime, and commissions where applicable.</li><li>Collaborate with HR to ensure accurate onboarding of employee information.</li><li>Stay updated on payroll laws and regulations, including applicable state or regional requirements.</li><li>Assist with audits and liaise with external auditors or agencies when necessary.</li></ul><p><br></p>
<p>Our team is seeking an organized and detail-oriented Payroll Specialist for an opportunity in Merced County. to join our company. In this role, you will be responsible for processing payroll on a weekly basis. We are looking for someone with strong computer skills who can quickly pick up new tasks, follow direction, and work efficiently with a high degree of accuracy. </p><p><br></p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Accurately process weekly payroll for salaried employees</li><li>Maintain and track employee clock in/out data using a simple time and attendance system</li><li>Perform extensive data entry and ensure all information is verified for accuracy</li><li>Run reports to capture missed punches and resolve discrepancies</li><li>Distribute payroll reports and maintain up-to-date payroll records</li><li>Communicate clearly, both verbally and in writing, with employees and management about payroll-related matters</li><li>Perform calculations, reconciliations, and other payroll-related tasks with strong mathematical skills</li><li>Follow established procedures and work under direction while maintaining confidentiality</li></ul><p><strong>Qualifications:</strong></p><ul><li>Proficient in Outlook and general computer skills</li><li>ADP software experience is a plus</li><li>High attention to detail and accuracy in data entry</li><li>Ability to pick up new processes quickly</li><li>Excellent work ethic and reliability</li><li>Strong mathematical and organizational skills</li><li>Effective communicator in both verbal and written formats</li><li>At least 2-3 payroll experience preferred</li></ul><p>For immediate consideration, contact Robert Half at 209-232-1991</p>
<p>We are continuing to look for an experienced Payroll Specialists to help assist local clients with their ongoing needs on a contract basis. The ideal candidate is someone who has experience for managing a company's payroll system, ensuring that all employees are paid accurately and on time. If you have a strong background in payroll administration and are looking for a dynamic work environment, we would love to speak with you.</p>
<p>We are looking for an experienced Payroll Specialist to join our team on a contract basis in Santa Barbara, California. In this role, you will play a vital part in supporting HR operations, ensuring efficient payroll processing, benefits administration, and compliance with company policies. The ideal candidate is detail-oriented, self-motivated, and capable of working both independently and collaboratively.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Process and manage full-cycle payroll for a multi-state workforce, ensuring accuracy and compliance.</p><p>• Administer benefits programs, including overseeing open enrollment, reconciling invoices, and maintaining the benefits portal.</p><p>• Address employee inquiries related to payroll and benefits, providing clear and timely assistance.</p><p>• Partner with the finance team to ensure seamless coordination between payroll and financial processes.</p><p>• Handle offboarding procedures to ensure compliance with company policies and legal requirements.</p><p>• Interpret and apply HR policies, offering guidance to employees and enhancing operational efficiency.</p><p>• Monitor and maintain accurate records for payroll and benefits data.</p><p>• Collaborate with the Senior HR Manager to improve HR services and foster a positive employee experience.</p>
<p>We are looking for a skilled Payroll Specialist to join our team in North Houston, Texas. In this role, you will oversee payroll processes, ensuring accuracy and compliance with company policies and regulations. This position offers a dynamic work environment, opportunities for growth in attention to detail, and access to comprehensive benefits.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Input payroll data into internal systems and Excel spreadsheets for seamless processing.</p><p>• Manage monthly commission and bonus payouts with precision.</p><p>• Update employee records with changes such as salary adjustments and other employment details.</p><p>• Develop and implement ideas to improve payroll efficiency and workflows.</p><p>• Collaborate with HR and management teams to support special projects and ad hoc requests.</p><p>• Process and document wage garnishments accurately.</p><p>• Investigate and resolve discrepancies in payroll calculations.</p><p>• Address employee inquiries related to compensation in a timely manner.</p><p>• Coordinate closely with accounting teams across various departments.</p><p>• Safeguard employee information and maintain confidentiality at all times.</p>
<p>We are seeking a skilled Payroll Specialist to join our Houston, Texas team. This onsite role involves supporting payroll operations for a prominent energy sector organization. The position is offered as a contract opportunity, with potential for long-term conversion based on performance and business needs.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Utilize software to manage payroll operations efficiently and accurately.</p><p>• Process payroll taxes and garnishments while ensuring compliance with regulatory requirements.</p><p>• Upload payroll data into systems to facilitate reporting and processing.</p><p>• Oversee biweekly, weekly, and monthly payroll cycles, including the administration of six annual bonus payouts.</p><p>• Perform payroll adjustments and handle offshore payroll tasks as necessary.</p><p>• Gradually take ownership of the entire payroll process to ensure seamless operations and team support.</p>
<p>We are looking for a highly skilled Payroll Specialist to join our team in Phoenix, Arizona. This contract-to-permanent position requires an experienced and detail-oriented individual to manage payroll operations for a multi-state workforce. </p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Oversee and process bi-weekly payroll operations for a multi-state workforce of over 400 employees.</p><p>• Conduct detailed audits to ensure payroll accuracy and compliance.</p><p>• Utilize payroll software such as ADP Workforce Now and UKG Pro to enhance operational efficiency.</p><p>• Ensure adherence to federal and state payroll regulations across all locations.</p><p>• Address and resolve payroll-related discrepancies with attention to detail.</p><p>• Conduct payroll audits for each payroll cycle to ensure accuracy and compliance, collaborating closely with the accounting team to resolve discrepancies.</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>We are looking for an experienced Payroll Specialist to join our team in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. As part of a dynamic organization, you will play a key role in managing payroll operations for a large employee base while ensuring compliance and accuracy. This position also encompasses general HR responsibilities, offering a chance to contribute to both payroll and human resources initiatives.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Process biweekly payroll for over 1700 employees, ensuring accuracy and timely distribution.</p><p>• Maintain and reconcile payroll records, ensuring compliance with federal, state, and local regulations.</p><p>• Manage garnishments, benefit deductions, and other payroll adjustments such as 401K contributions.</p><p>• Collaborate with HR and operations teams to ensure seamless flow and maintenance of employee data.</p><p>• Establish and maintain electronic personnel files, ensuring all employee changes are recorded promptly.</p><p>• Set up payroll information for new store locations, coordinating with the payroll provider.</p><p>• Handle employment verifications and respond to employee inquiries regarding payroll, pay cards, and direct deposit accounts.</p><p>• Process personnel action forms for compensation changes, transfers, promotions, and terminations.</p><p>• Assist with year-end verification processes, including W-2 and 1095 forms, as well as payroll audits.</p><p>• Administer Workers' Compensation claims and reconcile monthly benefit invoices in collaboration with accounting.</p>
<p>We are looking for a detail-oriented Senior Payroll Specialist to join our client's team in Saint Paul, Minnesota. This is a long-term contract position offering the opportunity to contribute to payroll operations while enhancing your skills in a dynamic environment. The ideal candidate will excel in managing payroll processes, ensuring compliance, and supporting various reporting tasks.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Oversee and manage full-cycle payroll processes to ensure timely and accurate payments.</p><p>• Audit and validate union reporting data to maintain compliance with applicable regulations.</p><p>• Prepare and file local and quarterly tax returns in accordance with legal requirements.</p><p>• Reconcile payroll accounts to ensure accuracy and resolve discrepancies.</p><p>• Provide support for year-end reporting tasks, including preparation of necessary documentation.</p><p>• Assist with ad-hoc projects and reporting requests to support the payroll department.</p><p>• Collaborate with team members to enhance payroll system functionality and efficiency.</p><p>• Maintain up-to-date knowledge of payroll laws and regulations to ensure compliance.</p><p>• Support system-related tasks during updates or conversions to streamline payroll operations.</p><p><br></p><p>*Please note that all candidates are required to provide 2 recent supervisor or manager references in order to be considered for employment.</p><p> </p><p>Please submit your resume and call 651-293-3973 for review and consideration.</p>
<p>We are looking for a skilled Payroll Specialist to join our team in Oradell, New Jersey. This is a Contract to permanent position within the goods industry, offering an opportunity to contribute to payroll operations for a large and dynamic workforce. The role involves ensuring accurate and efficient payroll processing while adhering to compliance standards and maintaining high attention to detail.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Process payroll for employees across the United States and Canada, ensuring timely and accurate payments.</p><p>• Oversee pre-tax and post-tax deductions, including retirement contributions such as 401(k).</p><p>• Utilize ADP Workforce Now for payroll operations and Workday for HR data integration.</p><p>• Generate and export payroll and financial reports to support accounting and finance teams.</p><p>• Maintain compliance with payroll regulations and ensure all processes meet company standards.</p><p>• Use Excel to reconcile payroll data, create reports, and perform detailed analysis.</p><p>• Manage biweekly payroll cycles for a workforce of approximately 1,000 employees.</p><p>• Collaborate with internal teams to address payroll-related inquiries and resolve discrepancies.</p><p>• Ensure accuracy and efficiency in payroll operations during both regular and high-volume periods.</p>
<p>Sr. Payroll Specialist Bilingual - English and Spanish with heavy Commission experience</p><p>We are seeking a highly skilled and detail-oriented Senior Payroll Specialist Bilingual - English and Spanish to join our client’s team. The ideal candidate will have extensive experience in processing complex payroll systems, including those involving multiple commission plans for multiple business entities. This role requires proficiency in coding payroll accurately to appropriate job cost centers and advanced knowledge of commission structures across a multi-business environment, consisting of 15 different businesses.</p><p><br></p><p>Key Responsibilities for Sr. Payroll Specialist – Bilingual with heavy Commission and Job Coding experience:</p><ul><li>Process full-cycle payroll for employees across 15 business entities, including hourly, salary, and commission-based team members. The majority are commission-based team members.</li><li>Manage and coordinate multiple commission plans across different businesses, ensuring calculations are accurate and align with contract and compensation agreements.</li><li>Ensure payroll transactions are coded correctly to the appropriate job cost centers for clear tracking and reporting of payroll costs across the organization.</li></ul><p><br></p><p>Qualifications:</p><ul><li>5+ years of experience in payroll processing with an emphasis on managing multi-business payroll systems and complex commission structures.</li><li>Strong expertise in coding payroll to job cost centers and handling payroll for multi-tiered commission plans.</li><li>Proficiency in payroll systems/software such as ADP, Workday, or similar platforms.</li><li>Advanced knowledge of payroll compliance regulations, including tax filings, reporting, and multi-state laws.</li><li>Exceptional attention to detail, problem-solving skills, and the ability to meet deadlines in a fast-paced environment.</li><li>Strong organizational and analytical skills to support payroll accuracy across 15 businesses.</li><li>Excellent interpersonal communication skills with the ability to handle sensitive information with professionalism and confidentiality.</li><li>Must be bilingual – English and Spanish</li></ul><p><br></p>
<p>Our client is looking for a seasoned Payroll Specialist to take full, independent ownership of weekly payroll administration within a multi-location business—including both unionized and non-union teams. This highly autonomous contract-to-hire role requires a deep commitment to precision, compliance, and meeting all deadlines with minimal direct supervision.</p><p>The Payroll Specialist will be recognized as the organization’s authority on payroll, leveraging an advanced understanding of payroll tax laws, wage guidelines, and payroll accounting standards</p><p><br></p><ul><li>Independently manage the full processing cycle of weekly payroll for a diverse workforce covering hourly, salaried, and union employees.</li><li>Diligently review and balance time records from various systems, securing managerial sign-offs and adhering to internal controls before processing payroll.</li><li>Accurately calculate items such as overtime, bonuses, shift differentials, deductions, retrospective pay corrections, etc., with limited direction.</li><li>Maintain and update employment records related to hiring, departures, position transfers, pay adjustments, and deduction changes in ADP Workforce Now.</li><li>Triage and resolve payroll discrepancies, escalating only when issues are especially complex or high-impact.</li></ul><p><strong>Labor & Union Payroll</strong></p><ul><li>Manage all payroll tasks for union teams, accurately applying contract stipulations including pay grids, premiums, and benefits deductions.</li><li>Complete and submit all required union benefit submissions, dues payments, and related reporting, ensuring compliance and punctuality.</li><li>Serve as the designated contact for union payroll concerns, supporting both audit and ongoing data inquiries.</li><li>Preserve comprehensive documentation of all union calculations and compliance evidence.</li><li>Uphold rigorous compliance with federal payroll tax withholding, reporting, and remittance regulations.</li><li>Confirm and reconcile payroll tax reports including 941s, 940s, W-2s, W-3s, and related annual/tax cycle deliverables.</li><li>Collaborate with internal colleagues and third-party providers (e.g., ADP) to quickly resolve tax alerts, notices, or discrepancies.</li><li>Maintain organized, up-to-date tax records and support routine tax audits and reconciliations.</li><li>Ensure proper taxation and documentation of fringe benefits, taxable/non-taxable compensation, and all payroll deductions.</li><li>Take expert-level responsibility for ADP Workforce Now, including advanced reporting, configuration, and problem-solving.</li><li>Partner with Benefits and HRIS leaders to implement system upgrades, while retaining full ownership of payroll execution and data quality.</li></ul><p><br></p><p><br></p>
<p>We are looking for a skilled Payroll Specialist in Middlesex County, NJ. In this role you will be responsible for payroll processing, prevailing wage requirements, employee onboarding, and more! If you have 2+ years of experience as a Payroll Specialist and are looking to grow your career, this might be the opportunity for you! </p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Process certified payroll for employees with precision and compliance.</p><p>• Manage payroll for prevailing wage projects.</p><p>• Ensure adherence to union payroll regulations and guidelines when applicable.</p><p>• Collaborate with internal teams to resolve payroll discrepancies and ensure timely processing.</p><p>• Verify and prepare payroll documentation for audits or reporting purposes.</p><p>• Maintain accurate records and reports related to payroll activities.</p><p>• Provide support and guidance to employees regarding payroll inquiries.</p><p>• Stay updated on changes in payroll regulations to ensure ongoing compliance.</p><p>• Apply expertise in New Jersey payroll laws and requirements to maintain compliance.</p>
<p>We are looking for an experienced Payroll Specialist to join our team in Jersey City, New Jersey. In this role, you will play a key part in ensuring accurate payroll processing and providing support to employees regarding payroll systems and procedures. This is a Contract-to-continuing position, offering an excellent opportunity to grow within the organization.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Provide training and guidance to employees on payroll systems, including timesheet entry and accessing pay statements online.</p><p>• Perform data entry tasks using Excel and the organization's payroll software with a high degree of accuracy.</p><p>• Calculate and audit union-related payroll data in Excel as per instructions.</p><p>• Generate, download, and distribute payroll-related reports as required.</p><p>• Develop and run customized reports from the payroll system to meet organizational needs.</p><p>• Assist with the administration of employee benefits, including 401k and RRSP plans.</p><p>• Ensure compliance with payroll policies and procedures through regular auditing and review.</p><p>• Collaborate with team members to address payroll inquiries and resolve discrepancies.</p><p>• Support various accounting and benefit functions related to payroll.</p><p>• Perform additional payroll-related duties as assigned.</p>
<p>Tess Gilmore is looking for a team oriented lead <strong>Payroll Specialist</strong> for her client here in the Rochester area. As the Payroll Specialist you will be responsible for accurately processing high‑volume payroll for a large employee population while ensuring full compliance with federal, state, and local regulations. This role requires exceptional attention to detail, strong systems knowledge, and the ability to manage tight deadlines in a fast‑paced environment. The Payroll Specialist serves as a key resource for employees, managers, and internal partners regarding payroll policies, deductions, taxes, and system functionality.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities</strong></p><ul><li>Process end‑to‑end payroll for a large workforce (typically 300–1,000+ employees), ensuring accuracy, timeliness, and compliance with payroll laws and organizational policies.</li><li>Verify and audit timesheets, hours worked, overtime, PTO, shift differentials, and pay adjustments prior to payroll submission.</li><li>Review payroll reports, reconcile discrepancies, and proactively resolve errors before finalizing payroll.</li><li>Administer employee changes including new hires, terminations, garnishments, benefits deductions, tax changes, wage adjustments, and direct deposit updates.</li><li>Maintain accurate payroll records and support internal/external audits as needed.</li><li>Serve as the primary contact for payroll inquiries, delivering prompt and professional service to employees and managers.</li><li>Partner with HR, Finance, and department leaders to ensure data accuracy and support organizational initiatives.</li><li>Prepare and distribute payroll‑related reports, including labor hours, costing, and variance analysis.</li><li>Ensure compliance with federal, state, and local wage/hour laws, payroll tax regulations, and company policies.</li><li>Assist with year‑end processes including W‑2 review, reporting, and reconciliation.</li></ul><p>For immediate and confidential consideration, apply today or contact Tess Gilmore with Robert Half's Rochester, NY branch directly!</p>
<p><strong>PLEASE CONTACT CHRISTINA TRAN AT ROBERT HALF FOR MORE DETAILS</strong></p><p><br></p><p><strong>PAYROLL SPECIALIST - HYBRID 2 DAYS ONSITE</strong></p><p><strong>90K-100K</strong></p><p><br></p><p>We are looking for an experienced Payroll Specialist to join our expanding team. This role is vital to ensuring accurate and compliant payroll processing while supporting employees and managers with payroll-related inquiries. As a senior member of the payroll team, you will manage key aspects of payroll administration, reporting, and system maintenance.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Process payroll accurately and on time, ensuring compliance with relevant regulations and company policies.</p><p>• Handle payroll transactions such as manual checks, pay adjustments, bonuses, reimbursements, leave processing, and garnishments.</p><p>• Ensure timely and correct payment of payroll taxes and other deductions.</p><p>• Conduct audits and reconcile payroll data, including reconciling balance sheets and preparing tax compliance schedules.</p><p>• Assist in the preparation and validation of W-2 forms and maintain alignment with the general ledger.</p><p>• Provide guidance to employees and managers on complex payroll issues, offering solutions and support.</p><p>• Respond to inquiries from federal, state, and local agencies regarding payroll matters.</p><p>• Maintain payroll systems by updating cost centers, codes, and ensuring system functionality.</p><p>• Generate payroll reports and perform detailed data analysis for business insights.</p><p>• Develop and document payroll policies, procedures, and internal controls to improve efficiency and compliance.</p>
<p>We are an exciting company located in Ontario, CA seeking an experienced Payroll Specialist to join our accounting/HR team. This role plays a critical part in ensuring accurate and timely payroll processing while maintaining compliance with federal and California labor laws.</p><p>This is a great opportunity for a detail-oriented professional who thrives in a deadline-driven environment and enjoys working cross-functionally.</p><p><br></p><p>Position Overview</p><p>The Payroll Specialist will be responsible for processing full-cycle payroll, maintaining payroll records, and ensuring compliance with all applicable regulations. The ideal candidate has experience handling multi-state payroll (California preferred), payroll tax filings, and employee deductions/benefits administration.</p><p>Key Responsibilities</p><ul><li>Process weekly or biweekly payroll for hourly and salaried employees</li><li>Maintain accurate payroll records and employee data</li><li>Ensure compliance with federal, state, and local payroll regulations</li><li>Prepare and submit payroll tax filings (federal and CA)</li><li>Reconcile payroll reports, benefits deductions, and garnishments</li><li>Respond to employee payroll-related inquiries</li><li>Prepare payroll journal entries and assist with month-end close</li><li>Manage PTO tracking and accrual calculations</li><li>Support audits and year-end processes (W-2s, 941s, DE9/DE9C, etc.)</li></ul>
<p>The Payroll Specialist – Workday is responsible for administering and processing payroll activities using Workday software. This role ensures timely and accurate payroll cycles, maintains compliance with legal and company policies, and provides payroll support to employees and internal partners. The Payroll Specialist works closely with HR and finance teams to address payroll issues, improve processes, and uphold data integrity.</p><p>Key Responsibilities:</p><ul><li>Process multi-state or multi-country payrolls using Workday, ensuring all transactions are accurate and compliant with applicable regulations.</li><li>Audit, verify, and reconcile payroll data, and resolve any discrepancies or errors within Workday.</li><li>Maintain payroll records, process adjustments, and update employee payroll information in the system.</li><li>Prepare and distribute payroll reports, tax filings, and year-end documents (such as W-2s or T4s) utilizing Workday reporting tools.</li><li>Serve as a primary point of contact for payroll-related inquiries from employees, ensuring excellent customer service.</li><li>Collaborate with HR and Finance to support integrations, benefits, and compensation changes impacting payroll.</li><li>Ensure payroll practices are compliant with federal, state, and local laws, as well as company policies.</li><li>Identify process improvement opportunities and assist with streamlining payroll workflow leveraging Workday automation features.</li><li>Support audits and provide timely payroll documentation as necessary.</li></ul><p><br></p>
<p>We are looking for a skilled Payroll Specialist to join our client's team in Maplewood, Minnesota, on a long-term contract basis. This role involves managing comprehensive payroll processes, ensuring compliance with union agreements, and maintaining accurate records. The ideal candidate will bring experience with payroll systems and a strong understanding of union payroll administration.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Process and administer full-cycle payroll for all employees, including union and non-union staff.</p><p>• Interpret and apply provisions from multiple collective bargaining agreements to ensure accurate calculations for pay rates, overtime, shift differentials, and benefits.</p><p>• Reconcile payroll data across systems, including Tyler Munis and Aladtech, ensuring data integrity and accuracy.</p><p>• Investigate and resolve payroll discrepancies, addressing employee concerns and collaborating with HR and department leaders.</p><p>• Ensure compliance with federal, state, and local regulations, as well as union requirements.</p><p>• Support year-end activities, including reporting, auditing, and preparation of tax documents.</p><p>• Maintain detailed payroll records and documentation to support audits and process improvements.</p><p>• Provide training and coordinate with backup payroll staff to maintain seamless operations.</p><p>• Collaborate with other departments to improve payroll processes and address policy updates.</p><p><br></p><p>*Please note that all candidates are required to provide 2 recent supervisor or manager references in order to be considered for employment.</p><p> </p><p>Please submit your resume and call 651-293-3973 for review and consideration.</p>
We are looking for an experienced Payroll Specialist to join our team in Suwanee, Georgia. In this role, you will manage payroll operations for union and non-union employees, ensuring accuracy, compliance, and efficiency. This is a long-term contract position offering the opportunity to contribute to payroll system improvements and collaborate across departments.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Process payroll for union and non-union employees, ensuring compliance with contractual guidelines and payment accuracy.<br>• Assist with union payroll negotiations and implement pay adjustments based on contract agreements.<br>• Investigate and resolve payroll discrepancies, delays, and long-standing issues promptly.<br>• Maintain accurate records and ensure proper documentation of union payroll and contract terms.<br>• Analyze payroll data to validate accuracy, reconcile discrepancies, and generate detailed financial reports.<br>• Support the evaluation, testing, and implementation of new payroll systems to enhance operational efficiency.<br>• Collaborate with HR, Finance, IT, and union representatives to ensure seamless payroll operations.<br>• Ensure adherence to federal, state, and local payroll regulations by staying current with compliance standards.<br>• Optimize payroll workflows and reporting processes to support organizational goals.
