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We are looking for an experienced Payroll Specialist to support a high-volume, in-office payroll operation in Boston, Massachusetts. This Contract position will manage payroll activities for a large, multi-state workforce ensuring employees are paid accurately and on schedule. The ideal candidate brings strong Sage 300 expertise and is comfortable handling complex payroll processes for a growing employee population.
Job Responsibility
Administer end-to-end payroll processing for approximately 850 employees working across 10 states
Use Sage 300 to enter, review, and finalize payroll data with a high degree of accuracy
Verify payroll records, earnings, deductions, and adjustments to ensure timely and correct payments
Maintain compliance with applicable federal, state, and local payroll regulations for a multi-state employee base
Investigate and resolve payroll discrepancies, responding promptly to questions from employees and internal stakeholders
Prepare payroll-related reports and supporting documentation for management review and audit needs
Partner with payroll leadership and other internal teams to support smooth day-to-day payroll operations in an office-based environment
Requirements
Proven experience processing payroll in a high-volume environment of more than 500 employees
Hands-on proficiency with Sage 300 is required
Strong background in multi-state payroll administration
Prior experience supporting payroll within the construction industry is highly preferred
Solid understanding of payroll laws, tax withholdings, garnishments, and related compliance requirements
High attention to detail with the ability to manage sensitive information confidentially
Strong communication and problem-solving skills in a fast-paced, team-oriented setting