Senior Payroll Administrator

Job Overview – Senior Payroll Administrator

Compensation: $50 - $55/hour

Location: Greater Boston Area, MA

Schedule: Monday to Friday (Hybrid)

Atlantic Group is hiring a Senior Payroll Administrator in the Greater Boston Area, MA for our client. This role will oversee payroll processing, maintain accurate payroll records, ensure compliance with applicable regulations, and support payroll reporting and reconciliations. The Senior Payroll Administrator will collaborate with internal teams to resolve payroll discrepancies and support efficient payroll operations.

Responsibilities as the Senior Payroll Administrator:

• Payroll Processing: Manage payroll processing activities, ensuring accurate and timely employee payments.
• Payroll Administration: Maintain employee payroll records, process payroll adjustments, and ensure accurate compensation and deduction information.
• Payroll Reconciliations: Review payroll transactions, reconcile payroll data, and investigate discrepancies.
• Payroll Compliance: Ensure compliance with applicable payroll regulations, tax requirements, and company policies.
• Payroll Reporting: Prepare payroll reports, maintain accurate documentation, and collaborate with internal teams to support payroll operations.

Qualifications for the Senior Payroll Administrator:

• Education: Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, Business Administration, or a related field is preferred.
• Experience: 7+ years of payroll administration, payroll processing, or related experience is required.
• Industry Knowledge: Strong knowledge of payroll operations, payroll tax compliance, payroll reconciliations, and employee compensation administration is required.
• Technical Skills: Proficiency with payroll processing systems and Microsoft Excel is required.
• Skills & Attributes: Strong attention to detail, organization, analytical thinking, confidentiality, communication, and problem-solving skills are required.