Payroll Specialist

Payroll Specialist

This job is fully remote! Clear and excellent English communication skills required. A recorded self-interview is required to apply for this role, apply only if you are willing to accomplish the self-interview.

Tutor Me Education is seeking a highly skilled and detail-oriented Payroll Specialist to join our team. The ideal candidate will have extensive experience running payroll using ADP, with a strong proficiency in Google Sheets and Excel. The Payroll Specialist will play a key role in ensuring accurate and timely payroll processing for our employees in both the United States and California. This position requires an individual with a high level of attention to detail and a thorough understanding of payroll laws and regulations in California and across the United States.

Key Responsibilities:

• Process bi-weekly payroll for employees in multiple locations, ensuring all calculations are accurate, compliant, and timely.
• Utilize ADP payroll software to input and manage payroll data, including new hires, terminations, salary changes, overtime, and deductions.
• Maintain accurate employee records, ensuring all payroll-related data is current and up-to-date.
• Review and ensure compliance with federal, state, and local payroll laws, including tax withholdings, benefits deductions, and wage garnishments.
• Prepare and file payroll taxes and related filings, including federal, state, and local tax payments, and year-end forms.
• Generate detailed payroll reports, track hours, overtime, and PTO usage, and resolve discrepancies or issues related to employee pay.
• Assist with audits and ensure accurate documentation for internal and external audits.
• Provide support to employees regarding payroll questions, deductions, and issues.
• Monitor changes in payroll regulations and best practices, ensuring the company remains compliant with all applicable laws.
• Collaborate with the HR and finance departments to ensure smooth integration of payroll and benefits.