Payroll and Compliance Specialist

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LaunchwaysHuman Resources
RemoteFull-TimeMiddle
Salary75,000 - 85,000 USD per year
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Job Details

Experience
Minimum of 3 years of experience in payroll administration, payroll tax compliance, or a related payroll consulting role.
Required Skills
Project ManagementMicrosoft Office Suite

Requirements

  • Minimum of 3 years of experience in payroll administration, payroll tax compliance, or a related payroll consulting role.
  • Comprehensive knowledge of payroll processing, reconciliations, reporting, payroll taxes, internal controls, and wage and hour regulations.
  • Experience interpreting and applying federal, state, and local payroll laws and compliance requirements.
  • Hands-on experience with payroll and HRIS platforms.
  • Strong analytical, project management, and problem-solving skills.
  • Excellent organizational skills with strong attention to detail.
  • Excellent written, verbal, and interpersonal communication skills.
  • Strong client service orientation with the ability to work independently and collaboratively.
  • Proficiency with Microsoft Office Suite and the ability to adapt quickly to new technology platforms.
  • Commitment to maintaining confidentiality and exercising sound professional judgment when handling sensitive information.

Responsibilities

  • Manage payroll processing for a portfolio of clients, ensuring timely, accurate, and compliant payroll administration.
  • Review payroll data, investigate discrepancies, and complete month-end, quarter-end, and year-end payroll activities with precision.
  • Advise clients on payroll tax compliance, wage and hour regulations, payroll controls, and payroll administration best practices.
  • Lead or support payroll and HRIS implementations, technology upgrades, and process improvement initiatives that enhance operational effectiveness.
  • Serve as the primary liaison between clients and payroll technology providers, helping resolve system issues and support end-user success.
  • Generate payroll reports, reconciliations, and audit documentation that support client business needs and compliance requirements.
  • Identify opportunities to streamline payroll processes, improve accuracy, and create efficiencies that enhance the client experience.
  • Partner with HR Consulting and internal teams to deliver consistent, high-quality support and strengthen client retention.
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