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Payroll Operations Specialist

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Location: Remote
Compensation: To Be Discussed
Reviewed: Mon, Nov 09, 2026
This job expires in: 30 days

Job Summary

Managing operational workflows for payroll compliance, the full-time Payroll Operations Specialist will oversee state registrations, employer account maintenance, and related requirements while collaborating with various stakeholders in a remote setting.

Key responsibilities
  • Own end-to-end workflows for state registrations, employer accounts, and workers' compensation
  • Research state and local requirements to establish and maintain employer accounts and business registrations
  • Communicate effectively with government agencies, insurance carriers, and partners to resolve issues and maintain accurate customer records
Required qualifications
  • 2+ years of experience in payroll operations, business registrations, or compliance operations
  • Proven ability to manage work from intake to resolution with minimal oversight
  • Strong research skills for navigating state requirements and agency systems
  • Experience with multi-state employer registrations and workers' compensation policy administration
  • Curiosity and willingness to develop deep subject-matter expertise

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