Payroll Specialist

We are seeking a detail-oriented Payroll Specialist to support a high-volume payroll operation. This individual will be responsible for processing employee payroll changes, reviewing payroll documentation, maintaining accurate employee information, and helping resolve payroll discrepancies. The ideal candidate will have hands-on payroll processing experience and be comfortable managing a high volume of employee transactions while maintaining a strong level of accuracy. Key Responsibilities Review and process payroll-related employee documentation for accuracy and completeness. Enter and maintain new hires, terminations, compensation changes, and other employee updates within the payroll system. Process employee tax elections, personal information changes, and benefit-related deductions. Review payroll documentation and employee data prior to processing to identify missing or inaccurate information. Assist with regular and off-cycle payroll processing activities. Research payroll discrepancies and help resolve employee pay issues following payroll processing. Partner with Payroll, Benefits, and HR teams to address missing documentation or employee information. Maintain organized payroll records and supporting documentation. Handle a high volume of payroll transactions, employee inquiries, and administrative requests while maintaining accuracy. Qualifications 2-4 years of payroll or related HR/payroll experience preferred. Hands-on experience with payroll processing, new hires, terminations, employee changes, and deductions. Experience working with tax elections and employee benefit deductions. Experience with a major payroll or HRIS platform such as Lawson, ADP, UKG, Workday, or a comparable system. Proficiency with Microsoft Excel and Microsoft Office. #J-18808-Ljbffr