• Payroll Specialist

    Robert Half Accountemps (Houston, TX)


    Description

    Are you an experienced payroll professional with a record of processing payroll for high-volume organizations? We're seeking a skilled Payroll Specialist to join our team on an ongoing contract basis.

    Key Responsibilities:

    + Accurately process payroll for 3,000+ employees in a timely, confidential, and compliant manner.

    + Maintain and update payroll records, ensuring data integrity and compliance with federal, state, and local regulations.

    + Collaborate with HR and finance teams to resolve payroll discrepancies and answer employee inquiries.

    + Prepare and submit required reports relating to payroll, tax, and benefit deductions.

    + Assist with audits, year-end processes, and reconciliation of payroll data.

    Requirements

    Requirements:

    + Minimum 3 years recent experience as a Payroll Specialist (or comparable role), with proven responsibility for processing payroll for over 3,000 employees.

    + Proficiency with payroll systems and software (ADP, Paychex, Workday, or similar).

    + Strong knowledge of payroll compliance, tax reporting, and employment regulations.

    + Exceptional attention to detail, time management, and organizational skills.

    + Excellent communication skills and the ability to work effectively with cross-functional team

     

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