Payroll Assistant (bilingual and temporary)

Job Description

Job Description

Payroll Assistant (bilingual)

LHH Recruitment Solutions is searching for a bilingual Payroll Assistant, for a temporary assignment, working in an office in Chester, VA, from October 2026 to January 2027.

We are seeking a detail-oriented Payroll Assistant to provide payroll and human resources support during a temporary leave of absence. This position is ideal for someone with payroll experience, strong organizational skills, and the ability to handle confidential employee information with accuracy and professionalism.

Schedule: Monday through Friday, 8:00 AM to 5:00 PM, with a one-hour lunch.

Key Responsibilities:

• Process weekly payroll using Paycor HCM or a comparable automated payroll platform.

• Enter data, update payroll records, review timecards, and generate weekly payroll reports.

• Work closely with HR to ensure accurate employee data, tax withholdings, and benefits deductions.

• Maintain paper and digital employee records while ensuring confidentiality.

• Assist with onboarding, documentation review, interview scheduling, applicant questions, and other HR-related tasks as needed.

Qualifications:

• Minimum of 2 years of payroll experience preferred.

• Experience with Paycor or a comparable payroll/HRIS system required.

• Strong attention to detail, numerical accuracy, and computer skills, including Microsoft Office.

• Knowledge of federal and state payroll regulations is important.

• Ability to maintain confidentiality and handle sensitive information appropriately.

• Spanish bilingual skills required.

• Associate degree or equivalent experience in human resources, accounting, or a related field preferred.

Contract Pay: $23-$25 per hour.

This is a great opportunity for a payroll professional who enjoys accuracy, organization, and supporting HR operations in a fast-paced environment.

Pay Details: $23.00 to $25.00 per hour

Search managed by: Jennifer Green

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

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

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