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Payroll Specialist

Payroll Specialist

LHH • San Francisco, CA, United States
30+ days ago
Salary
$100,000.00 yearly
Job type
  • Full-time
Job description

Senior Payroll Specialist

LHH is seeking an experienced Senior Payroll Specialist for a growing professional services organization to oversee accurate, timely, and compliant payroll operations for a multi-state workforce. This role serves as the organization's payroll subject matter expert, managing day-to-day payroll administration while driving process improvements, compliance initiatives, and payroll system optimization. The anticipated salary for this role is between $100,000-$140,000 a year.

Responsibilities:

  • Process semi-monthly payroll for employees and leadership personnel, including specialized compensation distributions
  • Maintain and manage payroll data within ADP Workforce Now or a similar payroll platform
  • Ensure compliance with federal, state, and local payroll regulations, including multi-state tax and wage requirements
  • Serve as the primary contact for payroll-related inquiries, investigations, and issue resolution
  • Conduct payroll onboarding and orientation for new employees, including timekeeping and pay practices
  • Partner with HR and Finance leadership to identify payroll compliance risks and recommend solutions
  • Lead payroll-related projects such as system upgrades, integrations, and vendor transitions
  • Evaluate and improve payroll processes through automation, workflow enhancements, and operational efficiencies
  • Maintain payroll system configurations to align with current policies and compliance standards
  • Prepare recurring and ad hoc payroll reports related to earnings, deductions, taxes, and benefit contributions
  • Coordinate timely remittance of retirement and benefit-related deductions in compliance with applicable regulations
  • Support financial reconciliations and assist with reporting functions as needed
  • Complete employment verifications and payroll-related compliance documentation
  • Maintain payroll resources and self-service information for employees
  • Handle all payroll and personal information with a high level of confidentiality and professionalism

Qualifications:

  • 5+ years of progressive payroll experience in a multi-state environment
  • Strong knowledge of payroll regulations, wage and hour compliance, and payroll best practices
  • Experience within a professional services environment preferred
  • CPP certification required
  • Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, Business Administration, or related field preferred
  • Advanced proficiency with ADP Workforce Now or similar payroll systems
  • Advanced Microsoft Excel skills
  • Exceptional attention to detail and accuracy
  • Strong communication and interpersonal skills with the ability to work across all levels of an organization
  • Ability to manage confidential information with discretion

Benefits:

  • Medical, dental and vision
  • 401(k)
  • Life insurance
  • FSA/HSA
  • Disability insurance
  • Family care plans
  • Professional development programs
  • Mental health benefits program
  • Hybrid work schedule

Pay Details: $100,000.00 to $140,000.00 per year

Search managed by: Sara Neuville Equal Opportunity Employer/Veterans/Disabled Military connected talent encouraged to apply

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