Senior Payroll Specialist
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Location: Remote
Compensation: Hourly
Reviewed: Mon, Oct 26, 2026
This job expires in: 30 days
Job Summary
Working remotely on a contract basis, the Senior Payroll Specialist will manage biweekly payroll processing, resolve complex payroll issues, and support payroll projects while ensuring compliance with regulations and company policies.
Key responsibilities:
- Process biweekly payroll, including adjustments for terminated employees and off-cycle payments
- Independently resolve employee payroll cases in collaboration with HR Service teams
- Prepare and reconcile payroll upload files, ensuring compliance and required approvals
Required qualifications:
- Experience in payroll processing and knowledge of payroll procedures and regulations
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with the ability to meet deadlines
- Commitment to confidentiality and compliance with internal controls
- Experience with payroll adjustments, garnishments, and leave-related transactions
- Familiarity with Workday Payroll or similar payroll systems is preferred
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