Specialist, Payroll

This role manages the day-to-day operations of biweekly, multi-state payrolls within a collaborative team environment to ensure accurate employee compensation. Primary functions include preparing, analyzing, reconciling, and reviewing payroll reports to resolve discrepancies and process various pay data items such as bonuses, commissions, garnishments. Key differentiators involve managing payroll tax activities including tax adjustments, complex payroll tax inquiries, and compliance with federal, state, and local tax regulations. Success is measured by the accuracy and timeliness of payroll tax processing, effective resolution of tax and garnishment inquiries, and adherence to internal controls and regulatory requirements. The work impacts the organization by ensuring payroll tax compliance, minimizing financial risk, and supporting employees through accurate and legally compliant payroll administration.