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Payroll Specialist

Location: Remote
Compensation: Hourly
Reviewed: Wed, Sep 16, 2026
This job expires in: 30 days

Job Summary

Owning the payroll process from start to finish, the full-time Payroll Specialist will manage multi-state payroll operations, support Workday implementation, and ensure compliance with tax regulations while working remotely.

Key responsibilities
  • Execute full-cycle multi-state payroll in Workday, including off-cycle runs and terminations
  • Support the final phase of Workday Payroll implementation, including configuration validation and parallel runs
  • Register and maintain payroll tax accounts, monitor filings, and assist with quarter- and year-end payroll processes
Required qualifications
  • 3+ years of full-cycle payroll experience, including multi-state payroll in the U.S
  • Hands-on experience processing payroll in Workday
  • Working knowledge of payroll tax rules and wage and hour law
  • Experience with payroll GL mapping and reconciliation
  • Strong Excel skills and ability to work with large data sets

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