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Robert Half is partnering with an established and growing organization seeking a Senior Payroll Specialist to support complex, multi-entity payroll operations. This role is critical in ensuring accurate, timely payroll processing across a high-volume environment while driving compliance and reporting excellence.
Job Responsibility
Process end-to-end payroll for multi-state, multi-entity organizations (1,000+ employees), ensuring accuracy, timeliness, and compliance
Manage high-volume payroll cycles (weekly, biweekly, semi-monthly), including earnings, deductions, bonuses, commissions, and adjustments
Prepare and reconcile payroll reports, including variance analysis, headcount reporting, and GL tie-outs
Partner with HR, Accounting, and Finance to ensure accurate employee data, benefit deductions, and cost allocations across entities
Maintain compliance with federal, state, and local payroll regulations, including tax filings and year-end processing (W-2s, 941s, etc.)
Investigate and resolve payroll discrepancies, escalations, and audit requests with a high level of urgency and accuracy
Support system implementations, upgrades, or process improvements, identifying opportunities to streamline workflows and reduce risk
Requirements
5+ years of progressive payroll experience, including multi-entity and high-volume processing
Strong knowledge of payroll systems (ADP, Workday, UKG, or similar) and advanced Excel skills (pivot tables, lookups)
What we offer
medical, vision, dental, and life and disability insurance