Senior Payroll Specialist

Job Summary

A company is looking for a Sr. Payroll Specialist to support payroll compliance and operations in a temporary contract role.

Key Responsibilities

• Manage payroll tax administration, including remitting payments and ensuring proper registration with tax agencies
• Oversee payroll operations and deductions, ensuring accurate processing and configuration within the HRIS platform
• Ensure compliance with new hire reporting requirements and manage year-end processing of employee tax documents

Required Qualifications

• Minimum of 5 years of experience in payroll management
• Expertise in full-cycle payroll processes, including multi-state operations
• Strong understanding of payroll tax regulations and compliance
• Proven ability to audit payroll systems and identify discrepancies
• Familiarity with benefit deductions and retirement contributions