Payroll Specialist

Job Title : Payroll Specialist Location : Remote or Onsite Contract length : 6 months Schedule : Fulltime, M-F Pay : $27/hr to $30/hr, DOE Job Overview: The primary role of Financial Shared Services function is to provide daily operational and documentation support related to account payables/receivables, invoice processing, payroll, etc. Key deliverables include, but are not limited to, processing various time- and non-time-related payments and employee expense management. Accurately computing and documenting all time and labor changes. Reviewing and posting receipts, reconciliations, and journal entries. Key Responsibilities: Full-cycle payroll processing using ADP Manual payroll calculations, including overtime, final pay, and PTO payouts Understanding and applying state-specific labor laws, especially California Creating and validating payroll inputs and outputs Troubleshooting and correcting system errors (e.g., ADP quirks) Generating manual checks when necessary Reviewing timecards and ensuring accurate hours for salaried and hourly employees Required Qualifications: Strong attention to detail and ability to calculate payroll manually Deep understanding of payroll fundamentals and state labor laws Ability to work independently and validate one's own work Experience with high-volume payroll environments Preferred Qualifications: Bachelor's degree Minimum of 5 years of related experience ADP experience is strongly preferred Developed professional expertise & ability to apply company policies and procedures to resolve a variety of issues #J-18808-Ljbffr Planet Group Inc