Certified Payroll Specialist
$30 - $40 per hourPrideStaff
Certified Payroll Specialist
Shift/Hours: Monday - Friday, First Shift 8:00 am-5:00 pm Pay Rate: $30.00-$40.00 per hour Location: Santa Clara, CA Experience: 3-5 years of progressive experience as a Certified Payroll Specialist
PrideStaff has an exciting new opportunity to share for a Certified Payroll Specialist in Santa Clara! This position will allow you to assist a bona fide top employer in this market!
Certified Payroll Specialist Job Duties include:
- Manage the complete payroll process, including data entry, wage calculation, deductions, and paycheck preparation.
- Ensure payroll practices comply with regulations, particularly for government projects and the Davis-Bacon Act.
- Create certified payroll reports to confirm adherence to prevailing wage and benefit standards.
- Keep thorough and organized records of payroll, timekeeping, and employee information.
- Address employee questions and resolve issues related to payroll.
- Maintain and update payroll systems with new employee data and changes.
- Other duties as assigned
Certified Payroll Specialist Preferred Skills include:
- Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field preferred
- Experience with prevailing wage, collective bargaining agreements, and DIR desirable.
- Certification as a Payroll Professional (CPP) or equivalent. Familiar with preparation and filing of 940, 941, DE9, and 1095 a plus.
- Extensive knowledge of federal, state, and local payroll laws and regulations
- Experience processing payroll in the construction industry
- Able to provide 2 professional references
Certified Payroll Specialist Requirements may include:
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
- Familiarity with accounting principles and reconciliations
- Ability to meet deadlines and work well under pressure
- Proficiency in payroll software systems (e.g., ADP, Paychex, Workday)
- Attention to detail and high degree of accuracy
- Minimum of 3-5 years of experience in payroll processing
- Willingness to submit to a pre-employment background check & drug screen
Benefits of working with PrideStaff:
- Medical, Rx, and Wellness Benefits
- Dental and Vision Plan Options
- Short-term Disability
- 401(k) Retirement Plan
- Holiday Pay
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Compensation / Pay Rate (Up to): $30.00 - $40.00 Per Hour
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