Payroll Processor

Payroll ProcessorLocation: Hybrid - Independence, OH, 44131 Pay: $22/hour Hours: Monday – Friday, 8:00AM – 5:00PM Length: Contract, up to 6 monthsPayroll Processor – Join Our Dynamic Team and Make an Impact! Are you ready to take your payroll expertise to the next level? We're seeking a dedicated Payroll Processor to play a vital role in managing payroll for thousands of employees across diverse divisions. This exciting contract opportunity offers hands-on experience, a collaborative environment, and the chance to grow your skills—all while working in a vibrant, team-oriented setting that values both professionalism and a sense of humor!In this role, you'll be the backbone of our payroll operations, ensuring accuracy, compliance, and exceptional customer service for a workforce exceeding 77,000 employees. With a focus on SAP payroll systems, you will audit, review, and process payroll data, handle garnishments, and be the trusted point of contact for employee inquiries—all within a culture that promotes in-person collaboration and innovation.Must-Haves:6 months to 1+ year of payroll processing experienceStrong customer service skills with the ability to professionally assist employees by phone and emailComfortable handling a high volume of inbound employee inquiries (approximately 4 hours per day on the phone)Ability to work in a fast-paced environment supporting payroll processing for a large employee population of 10,000+ employeesStrong attention to detail, accuracy, and problem-solving skillsAbility to work collaboratively as part of a 15-person payroll teamRequired Skills:1+ year of payroll processing experience (open to those with 6+ months if eager to learn)Proficiency with high-volume payroll environmentsStrong attention to detail and math skillsExcellent customer service and communication skillsFamiliarity with payroll software; SAP experience preferred but not required (training provided)Ability to handle confidential information discreetlyProficiency in Windows-based word processing and spreadsheetsNice to Have Skills:Experience with ERP systems such as Oracle, PeopleSoft, or LawsonKnowledge of garnishment processing and federal/state complianceNon-traditional or flexible hours' experienceAccounting backgroundPreferred Education and Experience:High school diploma required1-3 years in a high-volume payroll processing environment preferredOther Requirements:Onsite work four days a week (Monday-Thursday) with Fridays working from homeAbility to work onsite at least 4 days per week; no drug screen requiredBackground check required; laptop provided, please bring your own monitor and keyboardWillingness to participate in a team interview process