Certified Payroll Accountant

Job Description

Job Description

Certified Payroll Specialist
Location: Milford, OH (Onsite)
Pay: $38 - $43/hour
Schedule: 1st Shift, Monday-Friday
Position Type: 3-Month Contract

LHH Recruitment Solutions is partnering with our client in Milford, Ohio, to identify an experienced Certified Payroll Specialist for a 3-month contract assignment. This role is ideal for a payroll professional with strong knowledge of multi-state payroll processing, payroll compliance, and certified payroll reporting. The ideal candidate will hold a current Certified Payroll Professional (CPP) designation and possess a high level of accuracy and attention to detail.

Responsibilities

• Process weekly, biweekly, and special payroll cycles accurately and on time

• Prepare and submit certified payroll reports in compliance with federal, state, and local regulations

• Ensure compliance with prevailing wage requirements, Davis-Bacon regulations, and payroll tax laws

• Audit payroll data including hours worked, deductions, garnishments, and benefit contributions

• Research and resolve payroll discrepancies and employee inquiries

• Maintain payroll records and supporting documentation for audits and reporting requirements

• Reconcile payroll reports, tax filings, and general ledger entries

• Collaborate with HR, Accounting, and project teams to ensure payroll accuracy and compliance

Qualifications

• Certified Payroll Professional (CPP) certification required

• 3+ years of payroll experience, including certified payroll processing

• Strong understanding of prevailing wage and certified payroll reporting requirements

• Experience with multi-state payroll processing

• Knowledge of payroll taxes, wage and hour laws, and compliance regulations

• Proficiency with payroll software and Microsoft Excel

• Strong analytical, organizational, and problem-solving skills

• High degree of confidentiality and attention to detail

Benefit offerings include medical, dental, vision, life insurance, short-term disability, additional voluntary benefits, EAP program, commuter benefits and 401K plan. Our program provides employees the flexibility to choose the type of coverage that meets their individual needs.  Available paid leave may include Paid Sick Leave, where required by law; any other paid leave required by Federal, State, or local law; and Holiday pay upon meeting eligibility criteria.

 

Equal Opportunity Employer/Veterans/Disabled

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The Company will consider qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records in accordance with federal, state, and local laws and/or security clearance requirements

Pay Details: $38.00 to $43.00 per hour

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Benefit offerings available for our associates include medical, dental, vision, life insurance, short-term disability, additional voluntary benefits, EAP program, commuter benefits and a 401K plan. Our benefit offerings provide employees the flexibility to choose the type of coverage that meets their individual needs. In addition, our associates may be eligible for paid leave including Paid Sick Leave or any other paid leave required by Federal, State, or local law, as well as Holiday pay where applicable.

Equal Opportunity Employer/Veterans/Disabled

Military connected talent encouraged to apply

To read our Candidate Privacy Information Statement, which explains how we will use your information, please navigate to -privacy

The Company will consider qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records in accordance with federal, state, and local laws and/or security clearance requirements, including, as applicable:

• The California Fair Chance Act
• Los Angeles City Fair Chance Ordinance
• Los Angeles County Fair Chance Ordinance for Employers
• San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance

Massachusetts Candidates Only: It is unlawful in Massachusetts to require or administer a lie detector test as a condition of employment or continued employment. An employer who violates this law shall be subject to criminal penalties and civil liability.

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Global Management Consulting firm.

Company Description

Global Management Consulting firm.