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  • Payroll Specialist

    LHH 4.3company rating

    Payroll specialist job in Charlotte, NC

    LHH is assisting a client with their need for a Payroll Specialist in Charlotte, NC. This position will offer some hybrid flexibility after training. This is a contract opportunity with potential to become permanent for the right person. About the Role This role will involve key responsibilities related to payroll processing and support. Responsibilities Proving support to the payroll team Processing paychecks and replacement paychecks Making corrections Maintaining deductions Maintaining accurate employee records Distribute payroll reports Adhere to strict deadlines Qualifications Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite At least 1-2 years of experience in payroll Payroll software knowledge preferred Required Skills Ability to follow instructions and meet deadlines Strong accuracy and attention to detail Strong mathematical skills Strong internal and external customer service skills
    $37k-50k yearly est. 1d ago
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  • Entry Level Payroll Clerk

    Outsource 4.3company rating

    Payroll specialist job in Atlanta, GA

    Outsource is the largest staffing firm in the nation specializing in the placement of low voltage and electrical talent. We are on the hunt for for someone who is interested in learning and growing within the payroll field and/or staffing industry! This is a great opportunity to work alongside some of the best in the business to gain hands-on experience in various aspects of payroll, customer service, and staffing. As a Payroll Clerk with Outsource, you will work with our Sales & Recruiting teams, as well as our external candidates and clients to process payroll and billing. The ideal candidate has a knack for numbers and details. This position requires 90 days in office training and then transitions to hybrid (3 days remote, 2 days in office). Payroll Clerk Responsibilities Process payroll for external candidates on a weekly basis Assist Recruiting team with timecard collection Request timecard approvals from existing clients Data entry of paper timecards into our payroll software Assist external candidates with entering time through online portal Troubleshoot payroll issues, as they arise Generate and send client invoices on a weekly basis Coordinate with Sales team to ensure accuracy of invoices Making phone calls and fielding incoming calls from internal and external clients Assist with mitigation of payroll issues such as short payments Assist various departments when needed including payroll and accounting Other duties may be assigned as needed Benefits $18.00 hourly rate (paid weekly on Fridays) Paid time off: 15 personal days, 7 holidays, & 2 floating holidays Low-cost health insurance: Medical, Dental, Vision, & Life Hybrid schedule after 3 month in-office training period 401k (we match!) Paid parental leave Requirements Computer literacy in a Windows environment and Microsoft Suite (experience using Microsoft Excel a plus) Minimum 6 months experience in an office setting or customer service role Strong attention to detail Excellent organizational skills Sense of urgency and a “willing to” attitude Our Employees Our team is the reason we have such a strong brand, are able to offer such exceptional customer service, and continue to grow rapidly as an organization.
    $18 hourly 2d ago
  • Payroll Clerk

    Bernard Nickels & Associates

    Payroll specialist job in Nashville, TN

    Core Responsibilities: W2-C Administration: Manage W2-C related tasks, including processing secure email replies and coordinating physical mailings via the USPS mail-stream. Reporting & Analytics: Compile and organize management information (MI) specifically related to Overtime reporting. Communication Management: Monitor and respond to inquiries within multiple shared team mailboxes to ensure timely resolution of payroll queries. Administrative Support: Assist the Payroll Resource Team with various ad-hoc tasks and special projects as delegated by management.
    $29k-39k yearly est. 2d ago
  • Tax & Treasury Specialist

    Contemporary Amperex Technology Kentucky LLC

    Payroll specialist job in Nashville, TN

    About Us Contemporary Amperex Technology Kentucky (CATK) is the U.S. battery manufacturing subsidiary of Contemporary Amperex Technology Co., Limited (CATL). CATL is a global leader in the research, development, and manufacturing of advanced battery energy storage systems for electric vehicles, grid-scale, and maritime applications. We are committed to delivering innovative solutions that support the global transition to clean energy. Our Vision: To become a globally leading innovative technology corporation, contribute meaningfully to sustainable energy solutions, and provide a platform that supports both the professional and personal growth of our employees. Key Responsibility: Tax Responsibilities Tax Compliance and Advisory support: versea and manage tax compliance activities, including preparation for Federal tax, sales and use tax, and other tax filings. Ensuring compliance in business operations according to local tax, business and other requirements. Coordinate with tax firm, Review, prepare and organize documentation required for tax filings to ensure compliance with US tax regulations. Communicate with local tax authorities and help maintain positive working relationships. Proactively track tax filing status, follow up on open items, and drive issues to closure, ensuring no missed deadlines or unresolved tax matters, including tax audit. Tax Policy Research & Compliance Updates: Continuously monitor changes in relevant states and local tax laws and IRS federal tax regulations, assessing their impact on the company's operations, react timely and properly (including but not limited to proper apply for and enjoy applicable tax incentive); Responsible for tax obligation analysis, identifying state and local nexus issues, and managing tax risks (including but not limited to tax registration, tax filing and payment, etc.). Tax Workpapers & Documentation Management: Establish and maintain a comprehensive tax document management system, including supporting documents, filing receipts, and tax payment records. Establish and maintain a comprehensive tax document management system, including supporting documents, filing receipts, and tax payment records. Other Business assistance from tax perspective: Assist in reviewing contracts from a tax perspective and respond to internal tax-related inquiries from cross-functional teams. Collaborate with team members to ensure timely and accurate competition of tax engagements. Treasury Responsible for the fund settlement of the Company and provide corresponding collection and payment services, timely and accurately handle all kinds of payment, collection, transfer and other fund businesses to ensure the normal operation of the Company, Responsible for bank account management (not limited to account opening, and change), Regularly check the usage of bank accounts, ensure account security, and systematically manage bank accounts and monitor account balances; Responsible for bank reconciliation, find abnormal transactions in time, and improve capital security; Assist the financial department to do a good job in statistics, involvement and report making, and cooperate with the improvement of the fund management system to improve financial efficiency. Minimum Qualifications Bachelor's degree in Taxation, Finance, Accounting, or a related field, or equivalent practical experience. Minimum of 10 years of experience in tax or accounting department. Experience working with third-party tax advisors and accounting firms. Preferred Qualifications 15 years of experience in tax or accounting department. Experience working with third-party tax advisors and accounting firms. Familiar with relevant laws and regulations, have a systematic knowledge of Finance or Tax. CPA/EA/ACCA/Tax Certification preferred. Excellent learning ability, logical thinking, and teamwork skills. Familiarity with SAP system is preferred. Excellent English is must, and Chinese will be prefered. Finance related experience in South Korea, Japan, China Taiwan would be prefered. Work Environment & Physical Requirements Regular, predictable on-site attendance is an essential function of this role. Ability to move throughout offices, manufacturing facilities, and construction areas, including walking, standing, bending, kneeling, and climbing stairs or ladders. Ability to lift and carry materials weighing up to 25-50 pounds, with occasional heavier lifting as required. Ability to work in varied environments, including offices, industrial, and construction settings. Willingness to travel to other job sites as business needs require. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions of the position, in accordance with applicable law. Compensation & Benefits Competitive salary commensurate with experience and qualifications. Comprehensive benefits package, including medical, dental, and vision coverage. 401(k) retirement plan with company match. Paid time off and company holidays. Professional development and growth opportunities. Equal Employment Opportunity CATK is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We do not discriminate based on race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, age, disability, protected veteran status, or any other legally protected characteristic. Employment Disclaimer This job description is not intended to be an exhaustive list of duties, responsibilities, or qualifications. CATK reserves the right to modify, revise, or add job responsibilities as business needs evolve. Employment with CATK is at-will, meaning either the employee or the Company may terminate the employment relationship at any time, with or without cause or notice, in accordance with applicable law. Export Control & Data Security Compliance This position may involve access to sensitive systems or information subject to U.S. export control and data security regulations. Employment is contingent upon the employee's ability to comply with applicable laws and company policies related to data protection and controlled information access.
    $50k-82k yearly est. 1d ago
  • Payroll Specialist

    Creative Financial Staffing 4.6company rating

    Payroll specialist job in Brentwood, TN

    a { text-decoration: none; color: #464feb; } tr th, tr td { border: 1px solid #e6e6e6; } tr th { background-color: #f5f5f5; } Payroll Specialist Type: Temporary | Brentwood, TN 37027| Fully in Office| Approx. 30-40 hours a week Hourly Pay Range: $27.00 - $32.00 We are seeking a detail‑oriented and knowledgeable Payroll Specialist to support payroll and HR operations in a professional, confidential, and team‑oriented environment. This role plays a critical part in ensuring accurate and timely payroll processing, benefits coordination, regulatory compliance, and internal employee support across multiple departments. Key Responsibilities - Payroll Specialist Administer and process bi‑weekly payroll by verifying time records, calculating wages, taxes, and deductions, and ensuring timely direct deposits in compliance with applicable laws and internal policies. Prepare and file payroll‑related tax documents and reports; maintain accurate payroll records and reconciliations. Coordinate employee benefits billing, enrollments, changes, and open enrollment activities; reconcile benefit deductions with vendor invoices. Serve as a knowledgeable resource for employees and supervisors regarding payroll, benefits, and general HR procedures. Maintain accurate personnel and retiree records in accordance with retention and confidentiality standards. Prepare payroll summaries, compliance surveys, reports, and employment verifications; collaborate with finance teams on reconciliations and reporting. Assist with HR administrative support, employee engagement initiatives, policy updates, and special projects as assigned. Qualifications - Payroll Specialist Bachelor's degree in Business Administration, Human Resources, or a related field preferred. Minimum of five years of payroll processing experience with responsibility for full payroll cycles. Prior human resources experience is strongly preferred; public sector or government experience a major plus. Strong working knowledge of payroll systems, HRIS platforms, payroll tax regulations, and federal/state employment laws. UKG and CitySuite software is highly preferred Advanced Microsoft Excel skills (including formulas, pivot tables, and lookups). Exceptional attention to detail, organizational skills, problem‑solving ability, and discretion in handling sensitive information. Strong communication and customer service skills with the ability to work independently and collaboratively. #INJAN2026
    $27-32 hourly 1d ago
  • Payroll Specialist - Chattanooga, TN

    Walden Security 4.1company rating

    Payroll specialist job in Chattanooga, TN

    Responsible for payroll functions; applies principles of accounting to analyze financial information and prepare financial reports by performing the following duties. ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES + Monitors compliance with generally accepted accounting principles and company procedures; + Reviews, investigates, and corrects errors and inconsistencies in financial entries, documents, and reports; + Compiles payroll data such as garnishments, vacation time, 401 (k) deductions, hours worked, sales or piecework, taxes, insurance, and employee identification number, from time sheets and other records; + Prepares computer input forms, enters data into computer files, or computes wages and deductions and posts to payroll records; + Responds to employee/client questions regarding pay; + Reviews wages computed and corrects errors to ensure accuracy of payroll; + Records changes affecting net wages such as exemptions, insurance coverage, and loan payments for each employee to update master payroll records; + Records data concerning transfer of employees between departments; + Prepares periodic reports of earnings, taxes, and deductions; + Prepares weekly, monthly and year-end reports (gross payroll, hours worked, vacation accrual, tax deductions, benefit deductions, etc.) for management; + Keeps records of leave pay and nontaxable wages; + Prepares and issues paychecks; + Responsible for mailing W-2's; + Handles duties of Billing Accountant in their absence; + Performs other office duties as needed to ensure smooth financial processes. + This job has no supervisory responsibilities. + Payroll Staff Accountant is subject to supervision by the Controller and VP, Finance COMPETENCY To perform the job successfully, an individual should demonstrate the following competencies (minimum of 5): + Analytical - Collects and researched data; Uses intuition and experience to complement data; Designs work flows and procedures;Synthesizes complex or diverse information; Uses intuition and experience to complement data. + Customer Service - Manages difficult or emotional customer situations; Responds promptly to customer needs; Solicits customer feedback to improve service ; Responds to requests for service and assistance; Meets commitments. + Problem Solving - Identifies and resolves problems in a timely manner; Gathers and analyzes information skillfully; Develops alternative solutions; Works well in group problem solving situations; Uses reason even when dealing with emotional topics. + Technical Skills - Assesses own strengths and weaknesses; Pursues training and development opportunities; Strives to continuously build knowledge and skills; Shares expertise with others. + Interpersonal Skills - Focuses on solving conflict, not blaming; Maintains confidentiality; Listens to others without interrupting; Keeps emotions under control; Remains open to others' ideas and tries new things. + Oral Communication - speaks very clearly and persuasively in positive or negative situations; listens and gets clarification; responds well to questions; demonstrates group presentation skills; participates in various meetings. Written + Communication - Writes clearly and informatively; Edits work for spelling and grammar; Varies writing style to meet needs; Presents numerical data effectively; Able to read and interpret written information. + Teamwork - Balances team and individual responsibilities; Exhibits objectivity and openness to others' views; Gives and welcomes feedback; Contributes to building a positive team spirit; Puts success of team above own interests; Able to build morale and group commitments to goals and objectives; Supports everyone's efforts to succeed. + Ethics - Treats people with respect; Keeps commitments; inspires the trust of others; Works with integrity and ethically; Upholds organizational values. + Organizational Support - Follows policies and procedures; Completes administrative tasks correctly and on time; supports organization's goals and values; Benefits organization through outside activities; Supports affirmative action and respects diversity. + Quantity - Meets productivity standards; Completes work in timely manner; Strives to increase productivity; Works quickly. + Professionalism - Approaches others in a tactful manner; Reacts well under pressure Treats others with respect and consideration regardless of their status or position; accepts responsibility for own actions; Follows through on commitments. QUALIFICATIONS To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. - Associate's degree (A. A.) or equivalent from two-year college or technical school; or minimum one year related experience and/or training; or equivalent combination of education and experience. LANGUAGE SKILLS + Ability to read and interpret documents such as safety rules, operating policies and maintenance instructions and procedure manuals. + Ability to write routine reports, business correspondence, and procedure manuals. + Ability to write simple correspondence. MATHEMATICAL SKILLS + Ability to calculate figures and amounts such as discounts, interest, commissions and percentages. + Ability to apply concepts as fractions, percentages, ratios, and proportions to practical situations. + Ability to apply concepts of basic algebra and geometry. + Ability to calculate figures and amounts such as overtime, payroll, payrates, bill rates, work hours, complex schedules, discounts, commissions and percentages. + Ability to add, subtract, multiply, and divide in all units of measure, using whole numbers, common fractions, and decimals. Ability to calculate figures and amounts with basic addition, subtraction, multiplication and division with accuracy. REASONING ABILITY + Ability to apply common sense understanding to carry out instructions furnished in written, oral, or diagram form. + Ability to deal with problems involving several concrete variables in standardized situations. COMPUTER SKILLS To perform this job successfully, an individual should have knowledge of Accounting software; Contact Management systems; Database software; Human Resources Systems; Internet programs; Payroll systems; Spreadsheet software and Word Processing software. CERTIFICATES, LICENSES AND REGISTRATIONS Current/valid state driver's license OTHER QUALIFICATIONS Ability to pass a drug screen and criminal background check. PHYSICAL DEMANDS The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. While performing the duties of this Job, the employee is regularly required to talk or hear. The employee is frequently required to stand; walk; sit and use hands to finger, handle, or feel. The employee is occasionally required to reach with hands and arms; climb or balance and stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl. The employee must occasionally lift and/or move up to 25 pounds. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, depth perception, ability to adjust focus and ability to see and distinguish basic colors. WORK ENVIRONMENT The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. The noise level in the work environment is usually moderate. OTHER TASKS This job description reflects management's assignment of essential functions; it does not prescribe or restrict the tasks that may be assigned. Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, pregnancy, genetic information, disability, status as a protected veteran, or any other protected category under applicable federal, state, and local laws. \#WaldenWay Pay Rate $45,000-$55,000 USD We offer every employee - from executive managers to administrative support to security professionals - unique and generous benefits, as well as opportunities for career growth. So if you're ready to embark on a meaningful career with one of the nation's most dynamic and fastest growing security companies, apply with Walden Security today. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, protected veterans status, or disability. EOE / AAP Employer / Minorities / Females / Vet / Disabled. VEVRAA Federal Contractor.
    $45k-55k yearly 8d ago
  • Payroll Manager (#10)

    Sunstates Security 3.8company rating

    Payroll specialist job in Raleigh, NC

    Become part of one of the largest and fastest-growing privately held security companies in the U.S! Since 1998, Sunstates Security has built a national reputation for delivering exceptional services while fostering high-quality work environments for our team. We are dedicated to hiring, developing, and retaining a professional workforce that reflects our commitment to excellence. We believe in strategic reinvestment in our people by offering a benefits package that exceeds industry standards, pathways for career advancement, extensive internal training, and employee recognition programs. Our team members are provided with the tools, knowledge, and hands-on management support necessary for long-term success. Our commitment to a superior workplace culture is reflected in our most recent national accolades. Sunstates Security is proud to be recognized as a 2026 Forbes Dream Employer, an honor based on independent employee feedback and workplace excellence. Additionally, we have been named a 2026 Training MVP by Training Magazine, marking the third consecutive year we have accepted this prestigious recognition. We also continue to be celebrated for our steady growth and stability on the Inc. 5000 list of America's fastest-growing private companies. At the heart of everything we do are our core values of honor, integrity, and trust. If you are searching for a rewarding career with a proactive security partner that protects some of the country's leading organizations, we invite you to explore the possibilities at Sunstates Security. Join a successful, growing team where your talent is appreciated and have opportunities to advance your professional career. Job Skills / Requirements Sunstates Security is hiring a Payroll Manager for our corporate headquarters located in Raleigh, NC. The Payroll Manager is responsible for leading day-to-day payroll operations and execution, ensuring accurate, timely, and compliant payroll processing across the organization. This role manages payroll processing, reporting, controls execution, and payroll team operations, serving as the primary operational leader of the payroll function. The Payroll Manager executes the payroll strategy established by the Director of Payroll and ensures consistent, high-quality payroll delivery across all employee populations, contracts, and jurisdictions. This position offers a salary range of $90,000 - $100,000 - Plus - an Annual Performance-based Bonus, full medical, dental, vision, and life insurance coverage, a 401k plan with company match, generous PTO & tuition assistance. Key Responsibilities Payroll Operations & Execution Oversee weekly payroll processing and final pay cycles Manage payroll updates related to contract changes, prevailing wage requirements, and eligibility status changes. Review salaried activity reports and billable hour validations. Process payroll corrections, off-cycle payments, and adjustments. Execute W-2 adjustments and year-end processing. Process monthly accounting journal entries including payroll accruals and corrections Manage payroll onboarding and offboarding for salaried and hourly employees. Oversee payroll proration, deductions, and final pay processing Execute quarterly eligibility updates Maintain PTO programs and statutory PTO administration Manage payroll status changes and earnings configuration Execute certified payroll processing Import and maintain prevailing wage data Process commissions and bonuses including NQDC-related payroll Support contract compliance reporting and JMF setup Maintain payroll tax setup and configuration Execute payroll control reports and variance analysis Validate payroll master data accuracy Maintain payroll system access controls and security protocols Run audit support reports and documentation Lead first-line payroll issue remediation Supervise payroll staff and daily operations Manage workload distribution and coverage planning Train and develop payroll team members Serve as escalation point for payroll inquiries Partner with HR, Finance, Operations, and Field Leadership Qualifications 5+ years of payroll management experience in a multi-state environment Experience in a high volume and high turnover environment (7,000+ employee count) Proven experience leading payroll operations and teams Strong knowledge of payroll tax, wage & hour, and compliance requirements Experience with payroll systems, reporting, and data audits Ability to manage complex payroll scenarios including commissions, bonuses, and prevailing wages Strong analytical and organizational skills Excellent communication skills Disclaimer: The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by employees assigned to this classification. They are not intended to be construed as an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties and/or skills required of all personnel so classified. Sunstates Security is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We will make reasonable accommodations to enable employees to perform their jobs. Education Requirements (All) Bachelor's Degree from 4 year college/university Associates Degree Additional Information / Benefits The Sunstates customizable benefits package includes the following minimum components: Affordable Care Act compliant Medical Benefits Program Dental Insurance Program Free Life Insurance Disability Insurance Paid Time Off & Bereavement Leave Paid Holidays Direct Deposit or Pay Cards Employee Incentives Referral Bonuses Employee of the Month Award Education Reimbursement Service Awards Employee Involvement Initiatives Management Mentoring and Support Career Advancement 401K program Only candidates who meet our rigorous employment standards and who are excellent matches for open positions (as personally verified by Site Managers) are invited to join our security team. We are proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer and supporter of our military veterans! Benefits: Medical Insurance, Life Insurance, Dental Insurance, Vision Insurance, Paid Vacation, Paid Holidays, Short Term Disability, Long Term Disability, 401K/403b Plan, Educational Assistance, Performance-based Bonus This job reports to the Payroll Director This is a Full-Time position 1st Shift. Relocation is not provided and travel is not required
    $90k-100k yearly 7d ago
  • Manager, Payroll

    SPI LLC 4.0company rating

    Payroll specialist job in Charlotte, NC

    Job Description The Payroll Manager aids in the processing and reviewing of the weekly, bi-weekly, and special payrolls, as well as other HR system transactions. This person must perform work of a specialized and confidential nature, as well as interpreting and understanding company policy and federal tax regulations and state labor law guidelines to process payrolls in compliance with the law. Areas of responsibilities may include but are not limited to: Payroll Processing: Process weekly and bi-weekly payrolls, which can include, monthly, quarterly, and annual bonuses, commissions, with either the scheduled payroll cycles, or off-cycle process. Enter time corrections/adjustments from time and attendance system. Approve/Override exceptions. Communicate through email and by phone with managers and employees to clarify information and answer questions regarding payroll and time and attendance in a timely manner. Prepare and transmit payroll files to payroll processor. Prepare and maintain accurate records and reports of payroll transactions. Understand and apply federal and state tax laws specifically related to payroll and time and attendance. Receive and respond timely and accurately to agency notices (see examples below) and forward garnishment deductions to payroll processor. Calculate manual paychecks from gross to net as needed. Calculation and administration of overpayments. Reconcile missed deductions. Understand quarterly/annual filings and locality requirements. Write and maintain custom payroll reports for managers and corporate office. Train managers on time and attendance and payroll processes. Other duties as assigned HR: Ensures accurate and timely entry and processing of human capital management (HCM) system updates including new hires/terminations, changes to pay rates, leaves of absence, etc. Monitor and complete changes requests submitted through SPI's internal ticketing process. Agency Notices: State or Federal notifications Leins or Levy's Garnishments Filing of MA Family Medical California Pay Data Reporting Education, Skills, Experience, and Knowledge 5+ years relevant work experience in processing high-volume payroll (250+) or more employees in a multi-state environment Minimum 2-year associate degree required in accounting, business, or related field or equivalent work experience International experience preferred General understanding of employment law and human resources best practices. Ability to exercise sound and timely judgment and maintain the confidentiality of sensitive information Ability to work both independently and as a member of a team with a strong sense of urgency and initiative; experience preferred working in a remote setting. Demonstrated attention to detail/accuracy and organizational skills Demonstrated strong working knowledge of Adobe PDF, Excel, and Word Excellent communication, customer service, and problem-solving ability Experience with large payroll processing and time & attendance systems Able to work with frequent interruptions. Work Environment Office, Hybrid, or Remote are options Physical demands may include but are not limited to: Prolonged periods of sitting at a desk and working on a computer. Must be able to lift a minimum of 15 lbs. Travel 10-15% Exemption Status Exempt
    $62k-89k yearly est. 3d ago
  • Payroll Specialist

    Campbell Clinic 4.2company rating

    Payroll specialist job in Germantown, TN

    The Payroll/AP Specialist works on an individual and team basis within the Accounting Department, and is responsible for accurate processing and recording of payroll, timely reporting of financial information, and daily data entry of payroll and some accounts payable. Essential Functions Statement(s) * Perform daily payroll department operations for four company codes * Manage workflow to ensure all payroll transactions are processed accurately and timely * Understand proper taxation of employer paid benefits * Process correct garnishment calculations and compliance * Execute time and attendance processing and interface with payroll * Submit accurate payroll in a timely manner * Process accurate and timely year-end reporting when necessary * Develop ad hoc financial and operational reporting as neeeded * Process manual checks when needed * Research any discrepancies timely * Scan appropriate payroll documentation * Acts and Time and Labor software internal expert * Receives and sorts Accounting mail daily * Receives invoices and check requests * Reviews invoices and check requests for proper approval, accuracy, and backup if needed * Inputs any new vendors into the Accounting software, making sure that a W-9 form is received before any payment(s) is made. Vendors are input accorfing to set-up by the company * Verifies that check requests or invoices are not duplicates of what has already been received by checking in the Acounting software as well as in the Scanning software * Makes Bank deposits and entries as needed * Researches any past due amount for reason and for approval to pay, including communication with the venfors and/or other employees * Inputs invoices into the Accounting sftware. The invoices are batched in the Accounting software, and after all invoices are entered, a listing is run of all the invoices entered in the batch and given to the Staff Accountant for review * Verifies that any recurring invoices are paid according to their schedule(s) * After the review, any invoices that need to be corrected are corrected and the invoices are then selected for payment. The invoices are then paid by printing checks. Any checks requiring two signatures are then separated from the batch. All checks with the invoices are given to the appropriate person(s) for signatures. * After the checks are returned with the signature(s), a review of all the checks returned makes sure that all checks have been signed and if any corrections are needed, all corrections are completed. Then, the checks are separated, input into envelopes with any additional paperwork that may be required, and taken to the mail room for mailing. * Responsible for safeguarding checks, check registers, and other accounting related material. * Responsible for maintaining certain MD fringe benefit records (such as BERA, CME, Travel, and professional subscriptions) * Responds to requests as well as employee requests for information. * Performs other duties as assigned SKILLS & ABILITIES Education: High School Graduate or General Education Degree (GED) Experience: 5 years of experience in Payroll required. A minimum of 2 years of experience with ADP is preferred. Ability to work on assigned functions/tasks in a timely manner and handle multiple tasks sumiltaneously with little or no supervision. Computer Skills: Expertise in use of personal computers, including Accounting software and spreadsheet software such as Excel. Intermediate Excel skills required. Basic skills using other Microsoft Office programs required. Other Requirements: Ability to maintain strictest level of confidentiality when handling extremely sensitive information including company and individual financial materials. Must be highly organized and display honesty and integrity when producing, delivering and distributing information. Campbell Clinic Benefit Summary: Campbell Clinic offers a lucrative benefit package to support employees and their families. * Medical / Dental / Vision Insurance * HRA Option * Flexible Spending Account * Basic Life Insurance * Voluntary Life Insurance Option * Long-Term Disability * Voluntary Short-Term Disability * Accident Insurance * Critical Illness Insurance * 401(k) Plan Matching + Profit Sharing * Employee Assistance Program * Paid Time Off * 8 Paid Holidays Equal Opportunity Employer/Veterans/Disabled
    $30k-40k yearly est. 37d ago
  • Accounting and Finance Consulting - Senior Payroll Specialist

    RSM 4.4company rating

    Payroll specialist job in Charlotte, NC

    We are the leading provider of professional services to the middle market globally, our purpose is to instill confidence in a world of change, empowering our clients and people to realize their full potential. Our exceptional people are the key to our unrivaled, culture and talent experience and our ability to be compelling to our clients. You'll find an environment that inspires and empowers you to thrive both personally and professionally. There's no one like you and that's why there's nowhere like RSM. We are the leading provider of professional services to the middle market globally, our purpose is to instill confidence in a world of change, empowering our clients and people to realize their full potential. Our exceptional people are the key to our unrivaled, inclusive culture and talent experience and our ability to be compelling to our clients. You'll find an environment that inspires and empowers you to thrive both personally and professionally. There's no one like you and that's why there's nowhere like RSM. RSM's Payroll Services practice is looking for a dynamic Senior Payroll Specialist with a team-oriented mindset and a love for collaborating and helping clients solve problems. This is a unique opportunity to work remotely while being a valued member of our high-performing team. You will be an expert resource, with senior level knowledge in payroll processing, client support, payroll workflows and platforms. Responsibilities: * Processing weekly and biweekly full cycle, multi-state payroll for RSM's clients. Expected to have deep understanding of payroll compliance and payroll tax laws * Will reconcile and work on tax balancing against per pay cycle, as well as per quarterly and per annual tax filings * Year-end processing * Prepare and distribute payroll reports to clients and internal leaders * Maintain strong relationships both internally and externally with key stakeholders in client organizations * Proactively identify problems, unexpected data trends and determine root cause to offer our clients a solution * Continuously learn and stay informed about changes in payroll regulations to ensure compliance with federal, state and local laws * Maintain advanced knowledge of multiple payroll software products * Always maintain confidentiality of client information * Operate seamlessly with multiple levels of client organizations * Comfort in executive presentations, project forecasting, and the consulting operating rhythm Qualifications: * 5+ years of full cycle payroll processing experience in a multi-state environment * Experience with one or more of these systems: ADP, Workday, UKG, Dayforce or Paycom * Microsoft Office 365, Excel (including basic formulas and VLOOKUPs) * Excellent written and verbal communication skills * Excellent critical thinking skills with an emphasis on problem-solving * Strong organizational skills with the ability to meet deadlines * Ability to travel up to 20% of the time Preferred Qualifications: * Bachelor's in Accounting, Finance or related field * Prior experience working in an outsource PEO environment or professional services is preferred * CPP or FCP certification is strongly preferred * Experience with Canadian payroll * Experience in Global payroll At RSM, we offer a competitive benefits and compensation package for all our people. We offer flexibility in your schedule, empowering you to balance life's demands, while also maintaining your ability to serve clients. Learn more about our total rewards at ************************************************** All applicants will receive consideration for employment as RSM does not tolerate discrimination and/or harassment based on race; color; creed; sincerely held religious beliefs, practices or observances; sex (including pregnancy or disabilities related to nursing); gender; sexual orientation; HIV Status; national origin; ancestry; familial or marital status; age; physical or mental disability; citizenship; political affiliation; medical condition (including family and medical leave); domestic violence victim status; past, current or prospective service in the US uniformed service; US Military/Veteran status; pre-disposing genetic characteristics or any other characteristic protected under applicable federal, state or local law. Accommodation for applicants with disabilities is available upon request in connection with the recruitment process and/or employment/partnership. RSM is committed to providing equal opportunity and reasonable accommodation for people with disabilities. If you require a reasonable accommodation to complete an application, interview, or otherwise participate in the recruiting process, please call us at ************ or send us an email at *****************. RSM does not intend to hire entry level candidates who will require sponsorship now OR in the future (i.e. F-1 visa holders). If you are a recent U.S. college / university graduate possessing 1-2 years of progressive and relevant work experience in a same or similar role to the one for which you are applying, excluding internships, you may be eligible for hire as an experienced associate. RSM will consider for employment qualified applicants with arrest or conviction records. For those living in California or applying to a position in California, please click here for additional information. At RSM, an employee's pay at any point in their career is intended to reflect their experiences, performance, and skills for their current role. The salary range (or starting rate for interns and associates) for this role represents numerous factors considered in the hiring decisions including, but not limited to, education, skills, work experience, certifications, location, etc. As such, pay for the successful candidate(s) could fall anywhere within the stated range. Compensation Range: $62,800 - $103,400 Individuals selected for this role will be eligible for a discretionary bonus based on firm and individual performance.
    $62.8k-103.4k yearly Easy Apply 49d ago
  • EMEA Payroll Processor - INTL India - EOR

    Insight Global

    Payroll specialist job in Atlanta, GA

    Responsible for managing end-to-end payroll processing using Workday and a payroll provider. Key duties include verifying payroll inputs (hours, bonuses, deductions), handling employee inquiries, ensuring compliance with payroll laws, and collaborating with HR for accurate data. The role also involves audits, reconciliations, GL postings, resolving discrepancies, processing off-cycle payments, and maintaining confidentiality of sensitive information. Participation in payroll-related projects and recommending process improvements is expected. Key Responsibilities - Process payroll in EMEA countries accurately and on time. - Validate and reconcile payroll data. - Address employee payroll inquiries. - Collaborate with HR for data accuracy. - Conduct audits and resolve discrepancies. - Handle off-cycle payments and garnishments. - Prepare GL postings and reconciliations. - Ensure compliance with payroll regulations. - Maintain confidentiality of sensitive data. - Support HR/payroll projects and system enhancements. We are a company committed to creating diverse and inclusive environments where people can bring their full, authentic selves to work every day. We are an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer that believes everyone matters. Qualified candidates will receive consideration for employment regardless of their race, color, ethnicity, religion, sex (including pregnancy), sexual orientation, gender identity and expression, marital status, national origin, ancestry, genetic factors, age, disability, protected veteran status, military or uniformed service member status, or any other status or characteristic protected by applicable laws, regulations, and ordinances. If you need assistance and/or a reasonable accommodation due to a disability during the application or recruiting process, please send a request to ********************.To learn more about how we collect, keep, and process your private information, please review Insight Global's Workforce Privacy Policy: **************************************************** Skills and Requirements - Education: Bachelor's in Finance, HR, or Business (preferred). - Experience: 2+ years processing payroll EMEA using Workday and payroll providers. - Skills: o Basic Excel o Proficient in payroll/HR systems. o Strong attention to detail and accuracy. o Excellent organizational and time management skills. o Problem-solving and critical thinking. o Professional communication skills. - Experience in Oracle ERP - Intermediate Excel (VLOOKUP, Pivot Tables).
    $36k-50k yearly est. 12d ago
  • Advisory | Accounting | Audit | Tax | Payroll

    Itc Worldwide 4.7company rating

    Payroll specialist job in Chattanooga, TN

    About Us ITC Worldwide Advisors, LLP is a rapidly growing, modern provider of professional services to the middle market, operating globally. Our mission is to instill confidence in a world of change. Enable Transformation while doing more with less! Our exceptional people are the cornerstone of our unique culture and talent experience. Responsibilities * Understand clients' needs and expectations, their business and industry, accounting and control systems, employees, company values, and industry-related GAAP and GAAS issues. * Develop an understanding of the ITC audit automation approach and ERP tools. * Assess risks and evaluate the client's internal control structure. * Perform substantive tests and tests of internal controls to identify and resolve accounting or reporting issues. *Prepare financial statements under prescribed formats. Required Skills and Qualifications * Completion of 90+ credit hours towards a B.A. / B.S. degree or equivalent from an accredited university in Accounting or Finance. * You must have passed your ACCA, CPA, CFA, or CIMA exam. N.B: We kindly request you to complete a brief survey. Your feedback will help us enhance the candidate experience and ensure we attract the best talent. **************************** **************************** **************************** Next Steps: Once you have completed the survey, please proceed with your job application as instructed. Learn more:****************************************************************
    $52k-67k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Senior Payroll Specialist

    DP World 4.7company rating

    Payroll specialist job in Charlotte, NC

    We are the leading provider of worldwide smart end-to-end supply chain & logistics, enabling the flow of trade across the globe. Our comprehensive range of products and services covers every link of the integrated supply chain -from maritime and inland terminals to marine services and industrial parks as well as technology-driven customer solutions. DP World is seeking a Senior Payroll Specialist to manage all payroll activities, ensuring payroll transactions are completed efficiently and effectively. The specialist will set procedures and policies to complete payroll activities and deal with issues related to payroll payments and implement necessary improvements to processes or systems. KEY ACCOUNTABILITIES Ensure compliance with United States' federal, state, and local payroll tax regulations, staying updated on changes and implementing necessary updates to processes. Manage multi-state payroll processing, ensuring correct state-specific deductions, tax filings, and compliance with United States labor laws. Set up any new states needed in the payroll system. Process any off-cycle payrolls required for terminations and special runs. Oversee end-to-end payroll processing using ADP Workforce Now (or similar ADP systems) for employees across multiple locations and jurisdictions Ensure timely and accurate processing of bi-weekly/monthly payroll, including regular wages, overtime, bonuses, commissions, and additional pay adjustments. Manage and process payroll deductions for taxes, benefits, retirement contributions, garnishments, and other deductions as needed. Generate and reconcile payroll reports used for internal and external requirements, resolve discrepancies, and make necessary adjustments for errors or omissions Coordinate for payroll-related audits, ensuring accurate reporting and documentation Participate in or lead special projects, such as system upgrades, or payroll process improvements Act as a key point of contact for employees regarding all payroll related inquiries. Generate ad-hoc payroll and benefits reports for internal stakeholders, including management and HR and Finance Maintain accurate employee payroll data in ADP, ensuring updates for new hires, terminations, salary changes, tax withholding Handle all tax agency notices and discrepancies. QUALIFICATIONS, SKILLS AND EXPERIENCE To be considered, you MUST have a strong understanding of payroll-related tax compliance state and local taxes in all 50 United States. Bachelor's degree in accounting, Finance, Human Resources, or a 5 years' experience in payroll related field (preferred) Certified Payroll Professional (CPP) and/or Certified Benefits Professional (CBP) certifications are a plus 5+ years of experience in payroll, implementation, with at least 3 years working directly with ADP Workforce Now Strong knowledge of payroll processing, benefits administration, and compliance with federal, state and local regulations Proficient in ADP systems (ADP Workforce Now, ADP Run, or similar ADP software), and Microsoft Excel Please note: This position does not offer sponsorship for employment visas. Applicants must be legally authorized to work in The United States without sponsorship now or in the future. ABOUT DP WORLD Trade is the lifeblood of the global economy, creating opportunities and improving the quality of life for people around the world. DP World exists to make the world's trade flow better, changing what's possible for the customers and communities we serve globally. With a dedicated, diverse and professional team of more than 115,000 employees from 160 nationalities, spanning 78 countries on six continents, DP World is pushing trade further and faster towards a seamless supply chain that's fit for the future. We're rapidly transforming and integrating our businesses -- Ports and Terminals, Marine Services, Logistics and Technology - and uniting our global infrastructure with local expertise to create stronger, more efficient end-to-end supply chain solutions that can change the way the world trades. What's more, we're reshaping the future by investing in innovation. From intelligent delivery systems to automated warehouse stacking, we're at the cutting edge of disruptive technology, pushing the sector towards better ways to trade, minimizing disruptions from the factory floor to the customer's door. DP World is on a mission to transcend boundaries and bridge the gap between all nations and cultures - not just in what we do but also in how we behave. We are dedicated to creating a culture where everyone feels respected, supported, and empowered to reach their full potential. We believe that embracing inclusion and diversity, drives innovation and growth and helps us connect people, businesses, and societies. Free minds and different perspectives are changing our world, and together we can change what's possible. WE MAKE TRADE FLOW TO CHANGE WHAT'S POSSIBLE FOR EVERYONE. DP World is committed to the principles of Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO). We strongly believe that employing a diverse workforce is central to our success and we make recruiting decisions based on your experience and skills. We welcome applications from all members of society irrespective of age, gender, disability, race, religion or belief. By submitting your resume and application information, you authorize DP World to transmit and store your information in the world-wide recruitment database, and to circulate that information as necessary for the purpose of evaluating your qualifications for this or other job vacancies. #LI-JR1 #LI-Hybrid DP World is committed to the principles of Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO). We strongly believe that employing a diverse workforce is central to our success and we make recruiting decisions based on your experience and skills. We welcome applications from all members of society irrespective of age, gender, disability, race, religion or belief. By submitting your resume and application information, you authorize DP World to transmit and store your information in the world-wide recruitment database, and to circulate that information as necessary for the purpose of evaluating your qualification for this or other job vacancies.
    $41k-63k yearly est. Auto-Apply 22d ago
  • Payroll Processor

    Payentry

    Payroll specialist job in Norcross, GA

    Corporate Payroll Services is actively seeking Payroll/Data Entry Specialists for our team. This position handles inbound customer support calls as well as data entry and payroll processing for clients. If you have customer service or call-center experience, this position would be a great fit for you. Job Duties: Data entry and import of data into the payroll system Review data for completeness and accuracy Report potential issues to customer(s) Calculate and process payroll-related changes Research, escalate to the support team, and/or resolve customer or system problems Verify payroll output against reports Provide excellent customer service while handling high inbound call volume Provide excellent customer service via email support. Qualifications: Prior experience in accounting or payroll positions a plus Call center experience a plus Strong data entry and phone-based support skills Bilingual (English and Spanish) a plus Great communication and organizational skills Experience using Microsoft Applications (Word, PowerPoint, Excel) Benefits: We offer a competitive benefits package including Medical, Dental, Vision, Life and LTD coverage as well as a 401(k) plan. MPAY is an equal opportunity employer dedicated to non-discrimination in employment. We select the most qualified individual for the job based on job-related qualifications, regardless of race, color, age, sex, religion, national origin, disability, sexual orientation, veteran status, or any other status protected by federal, state or other applicable laws. Reasonable accommodation requests to apply or participate in the interview process may be submitted to *********************** Job Type: Full-time Schedule: 8 hour shift Day shift Monday to Friday Payentry is an EEO Employer - M/F/Disability/Protected Veteran Status View all jobs at this company
    $36k-50k yearly est. 41d ago
  • Senior Payroll Specialist

    Inserv 4.1company rating

    Payroll specialist job in Fuquay-Varina, NC

    Job Description Founded in 1992, InServ is a full-service industrial contractor working in the life science, advanced manufacturing, and food and beverage industries. We specialize in four trades (mechanical, hygienic piping, HVAC, and electrical, instrumentation and controls), working from multiple locations across North Carolina and for clients across the Southeast. InServ is both a knowledgeable and reliable partner for our clients. We assist with design, adhere to schedules, and execute with the highest quality to provide a total solution. Job Summary: This role is responsible for leading and managing all aspects of payroll processing, ensuring compliance with federal, state and local regulations, and maintaining accurate payroll records. This role requires a high level of accuracy, confidentiality and the ability to work under tight deadlines. Essential Duties and Responsibilities: Liaise with managers, HR and external payroll service provider ensuring timely and accurate weekly payroll processing Maintain payroll records and ensure compliance with federal, state and local regulations. Reconcile payroll and resolve any discrepancies. Address and resolve payroll and compliance-related inquiries and issues in a timely manner. Collaborate with the HR and Finance departments to ensure accurate employee data. Identify and implement process improvements to enhance payroll operations Generate and distribute payroll reports to management, Provide assistance to various employee groups regarding payroll questions and requests. Stay updated on changes in payroll laws and regulations. Maintain thorough knowledge of payroll functions and cross-train on assigned duties Requirements: Bachelor's degree or equivalent education and experience; Certified Payroll Professional (CPP) of Fundamental Payroll Certification (FPC) designation is desirable. Minimum of 2-4 years' experience in multi-state payroll administration/compliance Extensive experience with payroll software systems. Understanding of payroll laws and regulations. Excellent attention to detail and accuracy. Strong problem-solving and analytical skills in dynamic work environments. Safeguard and ensure confidentiality of HR and Payroll data. Effective communication and interpersonal skills. Knowledge of mathematical or statistical concepts. Ability to persuade, negotiate, or influence others Previous experience with oversight of payroll accounting functions including review of payroll journal entries, general ledger account reconciliations and comparison of payroll to the general ledger a plus. Physical Requirements Prolonged periods of sitting Speaking/hearing Using hands to finger, feel, type Occasionally lifting up to 15lbs
    $42k-60k yearly est. 13d ago
  • Senior Payroll Specialist

    Lancesoft 4.5company rating

    Payroll specialist job in Raleigh, NC

    Senior Specialist, Global Pay Services -North America *Role hybrid 2 days per week from Denver, CO;Raleigh, NC or Charlotte, NC office Contract Duration: 6 months The Team: The team is responsible for the monthly and annual payroll operations supporting about 11, 000 employees throughout North America. They work with a third-party payroll provider while focused on delivering an accurate and timely payroll every pay period. What's in it for you: An opportunity for professional growth by handling payrolls impacting all employees in the region. It's a chance to work with payroll and People teams to find and implement operational efficiencies. Be part of a team of professionals with the common goal of continuously improving the payroll operations. Responsibilities and Impact: Support processing and disbursement of payrolls on time with a high degree of accuracy. Plan, coordinate, and assist with payroll across North America and ensure that payroll cycles and deadlines are adhered to by all parties involved in the payroll cycle. Focus is on handling payrolls for exempt and non-exempt employees paid on a semi-monthly and weekly basis. Responsible for thorough review and analysis, accurate and timely processing of monthly payroll in accordance with company policies and local regulatory standards, including liaising with payroll vendor where applicable. Partner with team members and payroll vendor to ensure accurate and timely filing and payment of statutory payroll withholding taxes to relevant government authorities. Partner with team members and payroll vendor to ensure accurate and timely processing of involuntary withholding orders. Partner with internal teams and payroll vendor to ensure that employee income from stock option and share grants is correctly computed and reported in accordance with local regulatory standards. Partner with internal teams and payroll vendor to support accurate and timely processing of payroll related journal entries and accruals. Work with payroll vendor to support issuance of employee income tax reporting statements. Resolve escalations by providing root cause analysis and corrective action for complex or non-routine situations. Review and resolve employee pay-related inquiries. Keep abreast of payroll regulatory changes, review and analyze tax and legal regulations (including complex issues such as stock-based compensation). Identify issues/implications affecting company and employees;as needed, work with Corporate Legal, Tax, and People areas as well as payroll vendor to ensure resolutions. Consistently review existing work practices and recommend areas for improvement including workflows, payroll vendor competencies, analysis & planning, regulatory compliance, etc. Assist in implementation of improvements/enhancements, including working independently with all stakeholders, and achieve high levels of efficiency, accuracy, and compliance. Assist with responses to all payroll related audits, both internal and external. What we're looking for: Basic Required Qualifications: 5+ years of relevant professional experience: Prior payroll experience required with a preference for experience in a multi-national company;processing payroll for at least 5000 employees or more. Highly organized and capable of working under time constraints to meet tight deadlines Extensive knowledge of Excel, including use of pivot tables Ability to accurately manipulate and move data to and from a variety of sources across multiple platforms. Excellent communication skills Ability to work independently and within a team This role will require working East Time hours. Additional Preferred Qualifications: Diploma or Degree in Human Resource Management or Business or Accountancy. Experience with Workday CPP certification a plus
    $48k-68k yearly est. 49d ago
  • Sr Payroll Tax Specialist

    Stagwell Global

    Payroll specialist job in Atlanta, GA

    Stagwell empowers talented, passionate, and creative leaders with vision to deliver breakthrough ideas on behalf of the world's most ambitious clients. We believe that the differences among us fuel innovation and drive us to achieve extraordinary results. We take great pride in a work force with rich diversity of age, race, ethnicity, gender, nationality, sexual orientation, ability and background. As a network, we seek out a skilled and dynamic talent pipeline, invest in programs that help develop diverse talent for the future benefit of our industry, and strive to build an inclusive environment where all employees can bring their full selves to work. Creating a collaborative environment at our state-of-the-art campuses, where we can bring people together at the office to inspire and innovate, is central to our culture-moving creative edge. We believe that by being together, we can transform marketing. Join us at ********************** . The Senior Payroll Tax Specialist is responsible for ensuring accurate and timely processing of client deliverables and filings with government agencies. This role ensures compliance with federal, state, and local tax regulations, collaborating closely with internal payroll teams, external agencies, and auditors to address tax-related inquiries and resolve discrepancies. The Senior Payroll Tax Specialist must demonstrate strong organizational and communication skills while effectively managing multiple tasks and meeting critical deadlines. Responsibilities * Reconcile payroll tax accounts, identify discrepancies, and resolve tax issues to ensure accurate tax reporting. * Assist with internal and external audits, providing payroll tax documentation and reports as required. * Stay up-to-date with changes in tax laws and regulations, analyze their impact on payroll processes, and make recommendations for compliance. * Ensure payroll systems are configured correctly for tax calculations and updates related to tax changes. Apply for and complete TPA and POA within payroll platform. * Work closely with payroll teams, HR, finance, and external agencies to address and resolve payroll tax-related matters. * Identify opportunities for process enhancements to improve the efficiency and accuracy of payroll tax operations. * Process client deliverables, including tax returns, extensions, and notice responses in an accurate and timely manner following quality control standards. * Communicate project deadlines, status updates, and workflow questions. * Anticipate internal client needs and follow through on expectations. * Proactively plan work to meet client deliverable deadlines. * Update and monitor due date tracking schedules and ticketing system. Qualifications * Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, Business Administration, or a related field preferred. * Experience in payroll tax, payroll, or related fields; experience with multi-state and international payroll taxes is a plus. * Strong knowledge of federal, state, and local payroll tax laws and regulations. * Proficiency in payroll systems such as ADP, UKG, SAP, or other payroll software. Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, and Outlook) * Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and communication skills. * Detail-oriented with the ability to handle multiple priorities and meet deadlines. * High attention to detail and accuracy, commitment to producing accurate work in a timely manner * Ability to work independently and in a team environment. * Strong organizational skills; able to effectively prioritize assignments and competing deadlines in a fast-paced environment * Proactive approach to tax compliance and problem resolution. * Certified Payroll Professional (CPP) or Fundamental Payroll Certification (FPC) preferred but not required.
    $38k-57k yearly est. 10d ago
  • Senior Specialist, Payroll

    Cardinal Health 4.4company rating

    Payroll specialist job in Atlanta, GA

    **_What Payroll contributes to Cardinal Health_** Human Resources designs, implements and delivers human resource programs and policies, including recruitment, talent management, diversity and inclusion, compensation and benefits, among others. This function anticipates and plans for long-term human resource needs in alignment with business strategies. Payroll processes the organization's payroll according to company policy and applicable regulations, ensuring that employees are paid accurately and timely with correct withholding and deductions. This job family maintains payroll records and calculates overtime, shift payments, sales commissions and bonuses, taxes and deductions. Payroll prepares reports for management and to meet regulatory and collective bargaining obligations and addresses questions from employees and supervisors regarding payroll matters. **_Job Summary_** The Senior Specialist, Payroll is responsible for the timely completion of all aspects of Canadian Payroll including understanding regulations, Payroll Tax, and garnishments. The ideal candidate will possess a strong sense of customer service and the desire to perform at a fast pace in a team environment **_Responsibilities_** + Subject matter expert for specialized areas of Payroll + Utilizes multiple systems to complete transactions (Service NOW, Workday, ADP WFN, etc.) + Interacts with third-party providers + Performs transaction assessments consistent with control framework + Accountable for service level and business performance goals + Maintains LWI's and call scripts for area + Resolves escalated HR process and policy inquiries requiring higher level knowledge and authority + Conducts data integrity audits as transactions are entered and completed + Participates in and contributes to scheduled and ad hoc training in order to improve policy and process acumen + Performs special projects and any other duties as assigned **_Qualifications_** + Bachelor's in related field, or equivalent work experience, preferred + 2+ years' experience in related field, preferred + Fundamental Payroll Certification, preferred + Canadian Payroll Processing, preferred + Experience with ADP - WFN **_What is expected of you and others at this level_** + Applies working knowledge in the application of concepts, principles, and technical capabilities to perform varied tasks + Works on projects of moderate scope and complexity + Identifies possible solutions to a variety of technical problems and takes actions to resolve + Applies judgment within defined parameters + Receives general guidance may receive more detailed instruction on new projects + Work reviewed for sound reasoning and accuracy **_Anticipated hourly range_** : $27.40-$39.30 per hour **_Bonus eligible_** : No **_Benefits_** : Cardinal Health offers a wide variety of benefits and programs to support health and well-being. + Medical, dental and vision coverage + Paid time off plan + Health savings account (HSA) + 401k savings plan + Access to wages before pay day with my FlexPay + Flexible spending accounts (FSAs) + Short- and long-term disability coverage + Work-Life resources + Paid parental leave + Healthy lifestyle programs **_Application window anticipated to close_** : 02/20/2026 *if interested in opportunity, please submit application as soon as possible. The hourly range listed is an estimate. Pay at Cardinal Health is determined by multiple factors including, but not limited to, a candidate's geographical location, relevant education, experience and skills and an evaluation of internal pay equity. _Candidates who are back-to-work, people with disabilities, without a college degree, and Veterans are encouraged to apply._ _Cardinal Health supports an inclusive workplace that values diversity of thought, experience and background. We celebrate the power of our differences to create better solutions for our customers by ensuring employees can be their authentic selves each day. Cardinal Health is an Equal_ _Opportunity/Affirmative_ _Action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, religion, color, national origin, ancestry, age, physical or mental disability, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity/expression, pregnancy, veteran status, marital status, creed, status with regard to public assistance, genetic status or any other status protected by federal, state or local law._ _To read and review this privacy notice click_ here (***************************************************************************************************************************
    $27.4-39.3 hourly 1d ago
  • Payroll Technician

    Martin County Schools 3.9company rating

    Payroll specialist job in North Carolina

    Martin County Schools currently has an opening for a Payroll Technician. (Start Date: To Be Determined.) See the job description below for more information. PAY GRADE: 63 (Exact amount is based on verified years of related experience.) FLSA: Non-Exempt REPORTS TO: Finance Officer SUPERVISES: None TERMS OF EMPLOYMENT: 12 Months QUALIFICATIONS: Associate's degree in accounting, business administration, or finance or equivalent experience in a bookkeeping/payroll clerk position. Experience with computer spreadsheets and databases. Thorough understanding of accounting procedures. KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, AND ABILITIES: Knowledge of Finance Department operations Competency in the use of computers/business machines Skills in oral and written communications Skills in the use of word processor and spreadsheet applications Understanding of accounting procedures Ability to work cooperatively and respectively with other adults ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES include the following. This list is meant to be representative, not exhaustive. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. The Payroll Specialist is required to follow Board of Education policies and procedures and to comply with the instructions and/or directives from his/her supervisor(s). Prepare and maintain employee and school payroll files. Purge payroll records in accordance with record retention policies. Provide financial and payroll reports to Administrative and other school-level personnel as needed and requested. Provide updated demographic and payroll information to school payroll secretaries and/or school employees. Prepare and distribute payroll schedule to all schools and department heads. Bill schools and outside agencies for reimbursement of salaries. Collect and process monthly payroll data from schools and department heads. Maintain payroll records and compile data for various reports, budgeting needs, and auditors. Cross-check and verify preliminary payroll runs for accuracy prior to processing of final payroll runs for the period. Update and maintain employee payroll deductions. Reconcile monthly payroll deductions with vendors. Set up bank routing and account numbers for direct deposit. Type correspondence, memos, and reports as requested. Answer the telephone in a professional manner. Record and deliver messages. Keep payroll procedures current and oversee revisions. Work closely with the Human Resources department on various and numerous reports. Maintain accounting of employee leave balances. Perform other duties and responsibilities as assigned or requested by Finance Officer, Asst. Finance Officer, or Payroll Coordinator. PHYSICAL AND COGNITIVE REQUIREMENTS: The major physical and cognitive requirements listed below are applicable to the Payroll Technician job classification within Martin County Schools. Work in this classification is considered light physical work requiring the exertion of up to 20 pounds of force occasionally and a negligible amount of force frequently or constantly to move objects. Must be able to: Prepare, read, and comprehend a variety of job-related forms, reports, spreadsheets, maps, plans, records, documentation, and correspondence in all languages required by the job. Understand and conform to all rules of punctuation, grammar, diction, and style. Speak to individuals or groups of people with poise, voice control, and confidence. Respond adequately to inquiries or complaints. Write using standard convention in all languages required by the job. Apply principles of logical or scientific thinking to define problems, collect data, establish facts, and draw valid conclusions. Apply common sense understanding to carry out instructions furnished in written, oral, or diagrammatic form. Communicate effectively and efficiently in all languages required by the job using whatever communication device or system is required (ie. telephone, Braille). Use/interpret job-related terminology, mathematical formulas and functions effectively and efficiently. Deal with people beyond giving and receiving instructions. Perform under stress, deal with persons acting under stress, and adapt when confronted with emergency situations. Be sensitive to cultural differences among individuals and groups of persons. Operate/use a variety of automated office machines and other office equipment. Operate/use a variety of printing/graphic arts machines. Operate/use a variety of audiovisual/electronic machines and devices. Operate/use a variety of communication machines/equipment/devices. Operate/use a variety of job-specific machines/equipment. The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. While performing the duties of this job, the employee regularly works indoors. The noise level in the work environment is usually minimal. The work is typically performed in the Central Office.
    $33k-42k yearly est. 34d ago
  • Payroll and Benefits Accountant

    Creative Financial Staffing 4.6company rating

    Payroll specialist job in Forest Park, GA

    Payroll/Benefit Accountant Forest Park, GA $28 - $35 per hour - Depending on Experience About the Payroll and Benefits Accountant Role We're seeking a detail-oriented Payroll/Benefit Accountant to join our team. This role is responsible for accurate payroll processing, benefits coordination, and financial compliance. You'll collaborate across departments to support both employees and leadership, ensuring smooth and efficient operations. Key Responsibilities of a Payroll and Benefits Accountant Payroll Processing & Compliance: Process biweekly payroll runs (regular, special, year-end); manage garnishments and withholdings; ensure compliance with tax filings and regulations. Benefits & HR Coordination: Partner with HR to maintain payroll data for new hires, terminations, leave, and benefits; reconcile benefits accounts and ensure timely invoice payments. Tax Reporting & Reconciliation: Prepare and file payroll tax reports (941s, W-2s, year-end); reconcile payroll, cash, and benefits accounts; prepare journal entries and accruals. System Oversight & Reporting: Monitor payroll system performance, test upgrades, maintain SOPs, and train users; generate financial and management reports. Cross-Functional Support: Provide backup for general accounting and accounts payable; assist with month-end and year-end close; support audits with accurate documentation. Qualifications of a Payroll and Benefits Accountant Minimum of 2 years of payroll processing experience or equivalent combination of education and experience. Strong understanding of payroll tax reporting, benefits reconciliation, and compliance. Experience with UKG or similar payroll software is a plus. If you're a detail-oriented professional ready to make an impact in a community-focused organization, we encourage you to apply for the Payroll and Benefits Accountant position today. Click here to apply online
    $28-35 hourly 1d ago

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How much does a payroll specialist earn in Chattanooga, TN?

The average payroll specialist in Chattanooga, TN earns between $28,000 and $51,000 annually. This compares to the national average payroll specialist range of $34,000 to $61,000.

Average payroll specialist salary in Chattanooga, TN

$38,000

What are the biggest employers of Payroll Specialists in Chattanooga, TN?

The biggest employers of Payroll Specialists in Chattanooga, TN are:
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