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Robert Half Contracts Finance and Accounting division is seeking an experienced Payroll Specialist! This Payroll Specialist would be in charge of processing for 300+ employees, recording and reconciling payroll and related activity, miscellaneous reporting, and general team support where and as needed. You will be able to meet deadlines, demonstrate great attention to detail and consistency in following process, and work well in a team environment.
Job Responsibility:
Process bi-weekly and off-cycle payrolls accurately and timely for 300+ multi-state employees
Process monthly payroll accurately and timely for 1 international location
Audit timecards and communicate with leaders on corrections
Coordinate payroll software updates
Coordinate setting up new states for payroll processing
Ensure compliance with federal, state and local tax laws
Conduct regular audits of payroll records, reconcile reports and resolve complex payroll errors or discrepancies
Track leave of absences and benefit payments
Maintain accurate records of payroll documentation and transactions
Respond to payroll-related inquiries and resolve issues
Process manual checks (e.g. adjustments, final checks, etc.) as required
Generate draft calculations for commissions, incentives, and bonus programs according to defined calculation processes set by the Company
Communicate regularly with Human Resources and employees, supervisors/managers
Support our accounting team, to include AP/AR as needed
Collect sales tax exemption documents and track in Avalara software
Requirements:
Associate’s degree in accounting, Business Administration, or a related field
5+ years of relevant payroll experience
Solid understanding of payroll best practices and employment laws and regulations
Multi-state payroll experience is required
Proficiency in payroll software (i.e. Paylocity) and intermediate/advanced excel skills
Knowledgeable with accounting software (i.e. Microsoft Dynamics)
Ability to manage high level sensitive confidential information
Nice to have:
manufacturing experience is a plus
What we offer:
medical, vision, dental, and life and disability insurance