Payroll | HR Business Partner

Job Description

Job Description

Position Overview

Our client is seeking an adaptable and detail-oriented Payroll Specialist to support payroll processing and a variety of human resources functions in a fully onsite role based in Houston. This position will play a key role in ensuring accurate and timely payroll for a workforce of approximately 150 employees across Houston and San Antonio, including both hourly and salaried staff.

Key Responsibilities

• Process payroll accurately and on time for approximately 150 employees across multiple locations
• Manage weekly payroll for hourly employees and semimonthly payroll for salaried employees
• Handle payroll-related items such as garnishments, deductions, and related compliance matters
• Respond to and resolve employee payroll concerns in a timely and professional manner
• Support additional HR functions, including new hire processing and onboarding administration
• Maintain employee payroll and HR records with a high degree of accuracy and confidentiality
• Assist with payroll and HR processes during organizational changes and transitions
• Partner with leadership as needed to support payroll and human resources operations

Qualifications

• Prior experience in payroll processing required
• Working knowledge of garnishments and payroll compliance
• Experience supporting HR functions beyond payroll, including new hire onboarding and offboarding, benefits administration, and recruitment
• Ability to troubleshoot and resolve payroll issues effectively
• Strong attention to detail and organizational skills
• Excellent communication skills and a professional, service-oriented approach