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We are looking for a Payroll Specialist to join a team in Maryland in a contract-to-permanent capacity. This position focuses on delivering accurate payroll for a large employee population while maintaining compliance with applicable wage, tax, and reporting requirements. The ideal candidate brings strong payroll expertise, sharp attention to detail, and the ability to work effectively with operations, accounting, and human resources in a fast-paced environment.
Job Responsibility
Process recurring and off-cycle payroll accurately and on schedule for employees across multiple jurisdictions.
Audit time entry records, job site hours, and labor distributions to confirm payroll data is complete and correct before each cycle.
Compute earnings, overtime, incentive pay, garnishments, and other deductions in alignment with company guidelines and legal requirements.
Administer payroll for both union and non-union employees, including applicable fringe benefits, dues, and related deductions.
Prepare payroll tax filings, support timely remittance activities, and help maintain compliance with federal, state, and local regulations.
Complete certified payroll documentation and reporting when project or contract requirements apply.
Reconcile payroll-related accounts, research variances, and resolve discrepancies in partnership with internal stakeholders.
Maintain organized employee payroll records and generate reports for leadership, accounting review, audits, and operational needs.
Respond to payroll questions from employees and provide timely, effective issue resolution.
Serve as backup support for related payroll or accounting tasks as business demands require.
Requirements
2–5 years of payroll experience, with background in full-cycle payroll processing for large employee populations.
Hands-on experience with multi-state payroll and working knowledge of payroll tax and wage compliance requirements.
Proficiency with ADP Workforce Now and the ability to adapt quickly to payroll and reporting systems.
Strong Excel skills, including the use of formulas, reconciliations, and data review techniques.
Excellent accuracy, organization, and problem-solving skills in deadline-driven environments.
Nice to have
Familiarity with certified payroll reporting
exposure to union payroll is highly valued.
What we offer
medical, vision, dental, and life and disability insurance