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Payroll Specialist

Location: Remote
Compensation: Hourly
Reviewed: Tue, Sep 08, 2026
This job expires in: 30 days

Job Summary

To support a growing finance team, the remote Payroll Specialist will manage full-cycle payroll processing for an expanding workforce, provide customer service for payroll inquiries, and assist with payroll system implementations.

Key responsibilities
  • Process full-cycle payroll for assigned entities on a bi-weekly basis
  • Research and resolve payroll-related questions and issues while providing outstanding customer service
  • Serve as a primary point of contact for payroll tax inquiries and audits
Required qualifications
  • Bachelor's degree in Finance, Accounting, Business, or a related field (or equivalent experience)
  • 3+ years of progressive payroll processing experience
  • Experience with multi-state payroll and familiarity with registration set-up and compliance
  • Solid working knowledge of UKG, with implementation experience being a plus
  • Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced environment and manage multiple projects

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