Payroll Administrator
Salary: $50k$65k
Location: Columbus, Ohio
Why This Opportunity Stands Out:
Our client is a well-established and growing organization in Columbus, Ohio, seeking a Payroll Administrator to own and manage the payroll function
This role partners closely with HR and Accounting leadership, offering strong visibility and job stability
Casual, boots-and-jeans office environment
The company emphasizes accuracy, process improvement, and employee experience
Opportunity to streamline payroll processes and take on expanded responsibilities
Supportive, family-oriented culture with long-term tenure across the team
Stable organization with room for professional growth
Key Responsibilities for the Payroll Administrator:
Process weekly/bi-weekly payroll accurately and on time for hourly and salaried employees
Maintain employee payroll records, deductions, garnishments, and benefits changes
Ensure compliance with federal, state, and local payroll regulations
Reconcile payroll reports and support month-end close activities
Serve as the point of contact for payroll-related employee questions
Coordinate with HR on new hires, terminations, and compensation changes
Assist with audits and special projects as directed by leadership
Qualifications for the Payroll Administrator:
Associates or Bachelors degree in Accounting, Finance, HR, or related field preferred
2+ years of payroll administration experience
Strong attention to detail and ability to manage deadlines
Experience with payroll systems and Excel preferred
Knowledge of multi-state payroll is a plus