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Description

Hannah Savage with Robert Half is seeking a Payroll Specialist for a client of hers who will be responsible for processing payroll for their workforce, ensuring compliance with federal, state, and local regulations, and supporting employees with payroll-related questions. This role requires strong attention to detail, a high level of confidentiality, and the ability to thrive in a fast-paced, growth-oriented environment.

Key Responsibilities

+ Process bi-weekly/weekly/monthly payroll accurately and on time for exempt and non-exempt employees

+ Maintain and audit payroll records, including earnings, deductions, taxes, and garnishments

+ Ensure compliance with federal, state, and local payroll laws and regulations

+ Serve as a point of contact for employee payroll questions and issue resolution

+ Partner with HR and Finance on new hires, terminations, benefits deductions, and adjustments

+ Prepare payroll reports and support audits as needed

+ Assist with year-end activities including W-2 processing and reconciliation

+ Support process improvements as the organization continues to grow and evolve

For immediate and confidential consideration, apply today or contact Hannah Savage with Robert Half's Rochester, NY branch today!

Requirements

Required Qualifications

+ Minimum of 5 years of hands-on payroll experience

+ Strong knowledge of payroll laws, regulations, and best practices

+ High level of accuracy, organization, and attention to detail

+ Excellent communication and customer service skills

+ Proficient with Microsoft Excel and payroll reporting tools

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