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We are looking for a Payroll Administrator to support accurate and timely payroll operations in Salt Lake City, Utah. This Long-term Contract position is ideal for someone who can manage end-to-end payroll activities across multiple states while also assisting with benefits-related payroll processes. The role requires strong attention to detail, sound judgment with payroll compliance, and the ability to work effectively across compensation and benefits functions.
Job Responsibility
Process complete payroll cycles from data review through final submission, ensuring employees are paid accurately and on schedule
Administer payroll for employees working in multiple states while applying appropriate tax withholdings, deductions, and jurisdictional requirements
Review payroll changes such as new hires, status updates, compensation adjustments, and terminations to maintain correct employee records
Coordinate payroll-related benefits activity, including deductions, adjustments, and reconciliation with benefit plan information
Partner with internal teams to resolve payroll discrepancies, answer employee questions, and address issues affecting pay or benefits
Audit payroll reports and supporting records to identify variances, correct errors, and maintain compliance with company policies and regulations
Support compensation and benefits administration by ensuring earnings, deductions, and employer contributions are reflected properly in payroll
Maintain organized payroll documentation and assist with process updates, reporting needs, and system-related payroll tasks as required
Requirements
Demonstrated experience managing full-cycle payroll in a business environment that requires strong attention to detail
Hands-on knowledge of multi-state payroll processing and related compliance considerations
Background supporting payroll for organizations with approximately 101 to 500 employees
Familiarity with benefits administration, including benefit deductions and payroll coordination
Understanding of compensation and benefits practices as they relate to payroll accuracy
Strong attention to detail with the ability to review data, reconcile records, and resolve discrepancies efficiently
Effective communication skills and the ability to work with employees and internal stakeholders on payroll matters