CrawlJobs Logo

Payroll Specialist

United States, Saint Louis · Job Posted March 13, 2026
Apply Position
Job Link Share

Job Description

We are looking for a skilled Payroll Specialist to join our team on a long-term contract basis. This position is based in Saint Louis, Missouri, and offers an excellent opportunity for an experienced individual with strong attention to detail to contribute to a dynamic environment within the construction industry. The ideal candidate will manage complex payroll operations, ensuring accuracy and compliance across multi-state and union payrolls.

Job Responsibility

  • Process full-cycle payroll for a workforce of over 500 employees, ensuring timely and accurate payments
  • Manage multi-state payroll operations, adhering to varying state regulations and compliance requirements
  • Utilize ADP Workforce Now to streamline payroll processes and maintain accurate records
  • Handle union payrolls, including deductions, benefits, and reporting requirements
  • Resolve payroll discrepancies and address employee inquiries with professionalism and efficiency
  • Prepare and submit payroll-related reports, including tax filings and compliance documentation
  • Collaborate with HR and finance teams to ensure alignment in payroll processes
  • Monitor and implement changes to payroll policies and procedures as needed
  • Conduct regular audits to ensure payroll accuracy and compliance
  • Stay informed of industry trends and updates in payroll regulations

Requirements

  • Proven experience in full-cycle payroll operations, preferably in the construction industry
  • Expertise in managing multi-state payroll with knowledge of state-specific regulations
  • Proficiency in using ADP Workforce Now for payroll processing
  • Familiarity with union payrolls, including benefits and reporting requirements
  • Strong analytical skills and attention to detail to resolve payroll discrepancies
  • Excellent communication abilities for handling employee inquiries and coordinating with teams
  • Knowledge of payroll compliance and tax regulations
  • Ability to handle payroll for large teams of over 500 employees

What we offer

  • medical, vision, dental, and life and disability insurance
  • eligible to enroll in our company 401(k) plan

Looking for more opportunities?

Search for other job offers that match your skills and interests.

Similar Jobs for

Payroll Specialist

8 matching positions

New

Payroll Specialist

As a Payroll Specialist within Sanofi Business Operations, People Services team,...
Location
Location
United Kingdom , Reading
Salary
Salary:
Not provided
sanofi.de Logo
Sanofi-Aventis Deutschland GmbH
Expiration Date
June 29, 2026
Flip Icon
Requirements
Requirements
  • Proven UK payroll expertise with a thorough understanding of payroll processes, UK legislation, and compliance requirements (GDPR)
  • Ireland payroll knowledge is a plus
  • Graduate/Master's degree in Finance, HR, or Business Administration, or CIPP qualification (or working towards it), with hands-on payroll experience ideally in an international, multicultural environment
  • Strong technical proficiency with payroll/HRIS systems (Workday experience advantageous) and advanced Excel skills to manage data, reporting, and analysis effectively
  • Excellent problem-solving and analytical abilities to address operational issues, interpret complex payroll data, and drive resolution in a timely and effective manner
  • Detail-oriented and precise with the ability to organize, prioritize, and structure tasks to meet tight deadlines while maintaining 99.5%+ accuracy standards
  • Collaborative team player who works effectively across teams (People Services, Finance, P&C, Legal) and with external providers, bringing an end-to-end mindset to service delivery
  • Professional communicator able to interact confidently with internal and external stakeholders, providing clear support and building strong working relationships
  • Action-oriented and change-ready, with a delivery-driven approach and enthusiasm for continuous improvement initiatives within the payroll function
Job Responsibility
Job Responsibility
  • Manage end-to-end UK payroll operations for approximately 700 employees across 2 entities with monthly cycles, ensuring 99.5% accuracy, on-time processing, and full compliance with UK legislation, GDPR, and Sanofi policies
  • Oversee the outsourced payroll provider relationship (Strada), including preparing and reviewing payroll data, monitoring KPIs, validating calculations, and escalating operational issues to ensure seamless delivery
  • Process compensation and benefits including salary changes, bonuses, pension administration and reporting, benefit deductions, share scheme processing, and ex-pat/in-pat payroll for international mobility
  • Deliver accurate and timely reporting to third-party administrators (pensions, share schemes), Finance, and business stakeholders, including ad-hoc reports and statutory returns
  • Provide Level 2 payroll support by responding to queries via ServiceNow within agreed SLAs, maintaining the Knowledge Database, and resolving issues in a professional and timely manner
  • Lead audit preparation and compliance activities, including payroll control checklists, control evidence documentation, sign-off processes, and responding to internal and external audit requests
  • Maintain payroll documentation and governance, ensuring all policies, SOPs, change requests, and control evidence are current and stored appropriately on SharePoint
  • Drive continuous improvement initiatives, staying current with UK payroll legislation, monitoring and refining processes to meet statutory requirements while supporting corporate projects and the Global Core Model
What we offer
What we offer
  • Disability Confident Employer (offering interviews to candidates who request consideration under the Scheme and meet minimum requirements)
  • Fulltime
Read More
Arrow Right
New

Payroll Specialist

We are looking for a detail-oriented Payroll Specialist to support payroll opera...
Location
Location
United States , Charleston
Salary
Salary:
Not provided
https://www.roberthalf.com Logo
Robert Half
Expiration Date
Until further notice
Flip Icon
Requirements
Requirements
  • Experience handling full-cycle payroll from data review through final processing
  • Background managing payroll for multi-state employee populations
  • Hands-on experience using ADP Workforce Now
  • Ability to support payroll for a workforce of 400 or more employees, with experience over 500 preferred
  • Strong attention to detail and a high level of accuracy when working with payroll data
  • Working knowledge of payroll laws, tax requirements, and standard compliance practices
  • Ability to work independently in a part-time schedule while meeting payroll deadlines
Job Responsibility
Job Responsibility
  • Process end-to-end payroll accurately and on schedule for a large employee population across multiple states
  • Review timekeeping, earnings, deductions, and tax details to help ensure each payroll cycle is completed correctly
  • Maintain payroll records and update employee information in ADP Workforce Now and related systems
  • Investigate and resolve payroll discrepancies, responding promptly to questions from employees and internal stakeholders
  • Support compliance with federal, state, and local payroll regulations, including proper tax withholding and reporting
  • Assist with payroll-related audits, reconciliations, and reporting to promote accuracy and consistency
  • Contribute to payroll workflow improvements and support operational changes as processes evolve after training
What we offer
What we offer
  • Medical
  • Vision
  • Dental
  • Life and disability insurance
  • Company 401(k) plan
  • Parttime
Read More
Arrow Right
New

Payroll Specialist

We are looking for an experienced Payroll Specialist to support accurate and tim...
Location
Location
United States , Austin
Salary
Salary:
Not provided
https://www.roberthalf.com Logo
Robert Half
Expiration Date
Until further notice
Flip Icon
Requirements
Requirements
  • 5+ years of experience managing full-cycle payroll in a high-volume environment
  • Hands-on experience processing payroll for more than 500 employees
  • Strong knowledge of multi-state payroll practices, tax requirements, and wage and hour compliance
  • Proficiency with ADP Workforce Now and experience using BambooHR or similar HRIS platforms
  • Demonstrated ability to perform payroll audits, reconciliations, and exception review with strong attention to detail
  • Experience handling payroll changes such as new hires, terminations, deductions, garnishments, and direct deposit updates
  • Strong communication skills and the ability to resolve employee payroll inquiries accurately and in a timely manner
Job Responsibility
Job Responsibility
  • Review timesheet, attendance, and HR change data to ensure payroll inputs are complete and correct before each processing cycle
  • Maintain employee payroll records by validating new employee details, separations, compensation updates, benefit deductions, garnishments, and direct deposit changes
  • Enter and update payroll information in the system with a high degree of accuracy and perform pre-payroll audits to identify and resolve discrepancies
  • Process recurring payroll on the established semi-monthly schedule, verifying earnings, deductions, taxes, and net pay amounts prior to final submission
  • Compare payroll results against approved records and investigate unusual variances affecting hourly and non-exempt employee pay
  • Reconcile payroll registers, coordinate funding activities, and ensure electronic payments and live checks are issued correctly and on time
  • Prepare and submit payroll tax deposits and required filings, including quarterly and year-end reporting, while supporting compliance with multi-state payroll regulations
  • Partner with Finance and Accounting to reconcile payroll-related accounts, prepare payroll reporting, and support general ledger entry activities
  • Respond promptly to employee questions related to pay, tax withholding, deductions, garnishments, and direct deposit matters with accuracy and care
What we offer
What we offer
  • medical
  • vision
  • dental
  • life and disability insurance
  • 401(k) plan
  • Fulltime
Read More
Arrow Right
New

Payroll Specialist

We are looking for a Payroll Specialist to join a construction industry team in ...
Location
Location
United States , Modesto
Salary
Salary:
Not provided
https://www.roberthalf.com Logo
Robert Half
Expiration Date
Until further notice
Flip Icon
Requirements
Requirements
  • At least 2 years of payroll experience, preferably in a construction environment
  • Demonstrated ability to process full-cycle payroll
  • Experience preparing certified payroll and handling prevailing wage payroll requirements
  • Working knowledge of payroll deductions, garnishments, vacation tracking, and related payroll adjustments
  • Familiarity with ERP and workforce management system, including job setup and payroll-related data entry
  • Understanding of labor compliance documentation and reporting expectations
  • Strong attention to detail, organizational skills, and ability to manage recurring deadlines in a Monday through Friday work schedule
Job Responsibility
Job Responsibility
  • Manage the full weekly payroll process, including preparation of employee pay and direct deposit records with a high level of accuracy
  • Coordinate payroll payments and related supporting documentation for distribution to department leadership, as needed
  • Review and compile payroll inputs such as garnishments, paid time off, benefit deductions, and other required withholdings prior to payroll processing
  • Prepare payroll-related forms and maintain supporting documentation in accordance with company procedures and compliance requirements
  • Generate weekly certified payroll reports and complete required electronic submissions for applicable projects
  • Support labor compliance efforts by maintaining accurate records and working within systems tied to prevailing wage and regulatory reporting
  • Enter, upload, and post hourly and monthly equipment usage data within internal ERP and workforce management systems to ensure project and cost information remains current
  • Set up jobs and phase structures within timekeeping and payroll platforms and maintain prevailing wage job records to support payroll processing and project tracking
What we offer
What we offer
  • medical
  • vision
  • dental
  • life and disability insurance
  • 401(k) plan
  • Fulltime
Read More
Arrow Right
New

Payroll Specialist

We are looking for a Payroll Specialist to manage end-to-end payroll operations ...
Location
Location
United States , Fremont
Salary
Salary:
Not provided
https://www.roberthalf.com Logo
Robert Half
Expiration Date
Until further notice
Flip Icon
Requirements
Requirements
  • At least 2 years of payroll experience, preferably in a construction or union environment
  • Hands-on experience processing full-cycle payroll for workforces ranging from approximately 100 to 500 employees
  • Knowledge of payroll practices for union, non-union, and non-exempt employees
  • Familiarity with federal, state, and local payroll tax reporting requirements and filing deadlines
  • Experience administering garnishments, levies, child support deductions, and related compliance processes
  • Understanding of workers’ compensation reporting, union reporting, annual tax forms, and audit support responsibilities
  • Strong accuracy, organizational skills, and ability to manage multiple payroll deadlines without compromising compliance
Job Responsibility
Job Responsibility
  • Administer weekly payroll for employees across multiple companies, including field and office staff, while confirming accuracy before final submission
  • Review imported time records, reconcile payroll totals, and prepare routine payroll reports to support timely processing
  • Manage federal, state, and local payroll tax activities, including filings, withholdings, reconciliations, and required periodic reporting
  • Verify tax setup details for new hires and maintain accurate employee payroll records within an integrated payroll environment
  • Process additional employee-related payments such as travel reimbursements, per diem, truck rent, and other approved expense items
  • Handle court-ordered deductions and involuntary withholdings, including garnishments, levies, and child support payments, in accordance with legal requirements
  • Complete workers’ compensation reporting, support annual true-up activities, prepare wage documentation for claims when needed, and coordinate premium payments
  • Prepare union payroll reporting, assist with union and insurance audits, and contribute documentation for annual financial statement reviews and census-related reporting
  • Record payroll-related general ledger entries and support special projects or ad hoc assignments requested by finance leadership
What we offer
What we offer
  • Medical
  • Vision
  • Dental
  • Life and disability insurance
  • 401(k) plan
  • Free online training (via Robert Half)
  • Fulltime
Read More
Arrow Right
New

Payroll Specialist

We are looking for a Payroll Specialist to support accurate and timely payroll o...
Location
Location
United States , Portland
Salary
Salary:
Not provided
https://www.roberthalf.com Logo
Robert Half
Expiration Date
Until further notice
Flip Icon
Requirements
Requirements
  • Proven experience handling full-cycle payroll from initial data review through final payroll completion
  • Background managing multi-state payroll with solid understanding of payroll regulations and tax requirements
  • Hands-on experience using ADP Workforce Now in a payroll processing environment
  • Ability to manage high-volume payroll, including populations of 500 or more employees
  • Strong attention to detail with the ability to identify errors and maintain data accuracy
  • Effective communication skills and the ability to work collaboratively with employees and internal teams
  • Proficiency with payroll reporting, recordkeeping, and general payroll administration best practices
Job Responsibility
Job Responsibility
  • Process full-cycle payroll for a workforce of more than 500 employees, ensuring pay is issued accurately and on schedule
  • Administer payroll activities across multiple states while applying appropriate tax, wage, and compliance requirements
  • Use ADP Workforce Now to manage payroll data, review transactions, and resolve processing issues efficiently
  • Audit payroll records, earnings, deductions, and adjustments to identify discrepancies and correct them before payroll completion
  • Partner with internal stakeholders to address payroll-related questions, research variances, and provide clear follow-up
  • Maintain organized payroll documentation and support reporting needs related to payroll operations and compliance
  • Assist with payroll updates, system-related changes, and process improvements as needed within the payroll function
What we offer
What we offer
  • medical
  • vision
  • dental
  • life and disability insurance
  • company 401(k) plan
Read More
Arrow Right
New

Payroll Specialist

We are looking for a Payroll Specialist to support accurate and timely payroll o...
Location
Location
United States , Portland
Salary
Salary:
Not provided
https://www.roberthalf.com Logo
Robert Half
Expiration Date
Until further notice
Flip Icon
Requirements
Requirements
  • Ddemonstrated experience handling full-cycle payroll from data review through final processing
  • background managing payroll for employees across multiple states with knowledge of related compliance requirements
  • hands-on proficiency with ADP Workforce Now
  • experience using Paycor in a payroll environment
  • ability to support payroll processing for organizations with more than 500 employees
  • strong attention to detail with the ability to identify and correct payroll discrepancies
  • effective communication and organizational skills for managing deadlines and coordinating with stakeholders
Job Responsibility
Job Responsibility
  • Process complete payroll cycles for a workforce of more than 500 employees, ensuring pay is issued accurately and on schedule
  • administer payroll activities for employees working in multiple states, applying the correct tax withholdings and jurisdictional requirements
  • review payroll data for accuracy, investigate discrepancies, and resolve issues related to earnings, deductions, and time reporting
  • maintain employee payroll records and update compensation, tax, and direct deposit information within payroll systems
  • use ADP Workforce Now and Paycor to support payroll processing, reporting, and ongoing record maintenance
  • partner with internal teams to gather payroll inputs, validate changes, and ensure compliance with company policies and applicable regulations
  • prepare payroll reports and assist with audits, reconciliations, and documentation requests as needed
What we offer
What we offer
  • Medical
  • vision
  • dental
  • life and disability insurance
  • 401(k) plan
Read More
Arrow Right
New

Payroll Specialist

We are seeking a detail-oriented Payroll Specialist for a contract opportunity w...
Location
Location
United States , DeLand
Salary
Salary:
Not provided
https://www.roberthalf.com Logo
Robert Half
Expiration Date
Until further notice
Flip Icon
Requirements
Requirements
  • 2+ years of payroll experience, preferably in K-12 education, higher education, or nonprofit organizations
  • Experience with full-cycle payroll processing for multi-employee organizations
  • Knowledge of payroll compliance, tax reporting, and benefit deductions
  • Strong attention to detail, organizational skills, and problem-solving abilities
  • Proficiency with payroll systems and Excel
  • Experience with platforms such as Workday, ADP, or similar systems is a plus
  • Excellent communication skills and the ability to handle sensitive information with discretion
Job Responsibility
Job Responsibility
  • Process full-cycle payroll accurately and on schedule for employees in accordance with company policies and applicable regulations
  • Maintain payroll records, earnings, deductions, garnishments, benefits, and tax withholdings
  • Ensure compliance with federal, state, and local payroll laws and reporting requirements
  • Reconcile payroll reports and assist with month-end, quarter-end, and year-end payroll activities
  • Respond to employee questions regarding pay, deductions, tax forms, and payroll-related issues
  • Collaborate with HR and accounting teams to maintain accurate employee data and payroll reporting
  • Support audits and help prepare payroll documentation as needed
What we offer
What we offer
  • Medical, vision, dental, and life and disability insurance
  • 401(k) plan
Read More
Arrow Right