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Payroll Specialist

Location: Remote
Compensation: Salary
Reviewed: Wed, Aug 12, 2026
This job expires in: 29 days

Job Summary

To support a growing managed team, the full-time Payroll Specialist III will ensure accurate processing of payroll cycles, manage client payroll matters, and perform quality control audits while working onsite.

Key responsibilities
  • Ensure all aspects of the payroll cycle, including tax, benefits, and garnishments, are processed accurately and on time
  • Work with cross-functional teams to resolve client payroll issues and maintain compliance with contractual obligations
  • Proactively manage quarter- and year-end payroll auditing and processing while contributing to process improvements
Required qualifications
  • Two years of U.S. payroll processing experience in a high-volume payroll operation
  • Experience in payroll outsourcing or consulting is preferred
  • Strong understanding of payroll, benefits, taxation, and applicable legislative requirements
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Word and PowerPoint, with intermediate proficiency in Excel
  • Associate degree or equivalent experience is preferred

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