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Payroll and Benefits Specialist

Location: Remote
Compensation: To Be Discussed
Reviewed: Thu, Sep 10, 2026
This job expires in: 29 days

Job Summary

Managing payroll and benefits operations, the full-time Payroll and Benefits Specialist will ensure timely and accurate payroll processing, maintain compliance with payroll tax regulations, and administer employee benefits while working remotely.

Key Responsibilities
  • Oversee the end-to-end payroll process, including validation of payroll inputs and resolution of discrepancies
  • Monitor state and local payroll tax compliance, managing registrations and filings for multi-state operations
  • Administer employee benefit programs, serving as the primary contact for benefits-related inquiries and managing open enrollment
Required Qualifications
  • 3-5 years of experience in payroll, payroll tax, or benefits administration
  • Proven ability to manage payroll for a multi-state employee population
  • Strong knowledge of state and local payroll tax compliance and employee benefits administration
  • Proficiency with payroll or HRIS platforms, with Rippling experience preferred
  • Strong analytical and organizational skills with the ability to manage multiple priorities

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