Payroll Specialist

Skills
ADP PayrollAnalytical SkillsTrainingLOOKUPMulti-State Sales TaxPayroll ProcessingRoot Cause
Role

What the job involves

The main requirements, responsibilities and hiring steps.

Requirements

  • 5+ years of hands-on U.S. multi-state multi-entity payroll experience
  • Experience using Rippling Time & Attendance, Scheduling, and Payroll
  • Experience supporting payroll tax setup reconciliations and year-end reporting
  • Strong knowledge of U.S. payroll regulations including FLSA and multi-state wage-and-hour rules
  • Proficiency with payroll/HCM systems such as Rippling Paycor ADP UKG or Workday
  • Strong analytical skills with proficiency in Excel or Google Sheets including lookups pivot tables and validations
  • Excellent attention to detail accuracy and follow-through
  • Ability to troubleshoot Time and Attendance and Payroll issues and identify root causes
  • Strong written and verbal communication skills
  • Highly organized with the ability to prioritize and meet tight deadlines

Nice to have

  • Sports industry experience
  • Entertainment experience
  • Hospitality experience
  • Startup environment experience
  • Fast-paced mindset
  • Solutions-oriented
  • Strong collaborator
  • Highly adaptable
  • Proactive
  • Creative

Day to day

  • Support multi-entity multi-state payroll operations with a strong focus on time and attendance administration, scheduling, and compliance.
  • Audit timecards and schedules to accurately track hours worked, overtime, PTO, premiums, and blended-rate calculations.
  • Resolve payroll discrepancies, maintain records, support tax administration, and improve payroll processes across a remote organization.