Payroll Specialist
Skills
BusinessClient MaintenanceHuman ResourcesImport OperationsMicrosoft OutlookPayroll ProcessingProfessional Employer Organization
What the job involves
The main requirements, responsibilities and hiring steps.
Requirements
- 3 to 5 years of related work experience in payroll HRIS or PEO environment
- Associate degree in Business Administration Accounting Human Resources or related field preferred
- Strong communication and follow-up skills
- Ability to multitask prioritize and deliver superior customer service
- Experience using Prism PEO Software preferred
- Strong proficiency in Microsoft Excel including formulas filters and pivot tables
- Fundamental Payroll Certification or Certified Payroll Specialist preferred
- Ability to learn new systems processes and technologies quickly
- Attention to detail in payroll processing reporting and system updates
- Ability to work effectively with cross-functional teams including Payroll HR IT and Client Technology
Nice to have
- Detail-oriented
- Customer-focused
- Adaptable
- Tech-savvy
- Collaborative
- Proactive
- Organized
- Deadline-driven
Day to day
- Processes and reviews payrolls for multiple client companies across different states and pay frequencies, ensuring accuracy and timely execution.
- Delivers responsive client support by resolving payroll inquiries, maintaining records, and coordinating follow-up through Salesforce, Outlook, and PRISM.
- Partners with IT and Client Technology to test system changes, support maintenance needs, and improve payroll workflows and client experience.
