Payroll Specialist

Robert Half
Millersville, MD, US
Full-time

Job Description

Job Description

Robert Half is seeking a Payroll Specialist to join a growing company in Anne Arundel County! The selected candidate will be responsible for managing all aspects of payroll processing for a variety of employees.

This is an exciting opportunity to work in a dynamic environment, where ideas are welcome and learning is supported.

Responsibilities

  • Responsible for the accurate processing and recording of company payrolls.
  • Ensure the accurate and timely processing of payroll for different types of employees, including adjustments for hours worked, overtime, and deductions.
  • Interpret and apply various agreements to ensure compliance with wage scales, benefits, and regulations.
  • Collaborate with HR and finance departments to reconcile payroll discrepancies and provide reporting on payroll metrics.
  • Maintain accurate payroll records, ensuring data integrity and confidentiality.
  • Respond to inquiries from employees and management regarding payroll issues and concerns.
  • Ensure compliance with federal, state, and local payroll laws and regulations.
  • Conduct regular audits of payroll processes and data to identify and resolve issues proactively.
  • Stay current on industry trends, best practices, and changes in legislation affecting payroll.
  • Possess extensive knowledge of different types of payroll, including calculating wages, deductions, and benefits.
  • Maintain and update necessary spreadsheets and databases as needed.
  • Adjust rates and recalculate deductions as required for any changes.
  • Assist with monthly reporting.
  • Research and resolve any discrepancies related to trust fund payments.
  • Perform other duties as assigned by the supervisor.
  • Minimum of 5 years of experience in a similar role
  • Proficiency in Full Cycle Payroll
  • Familiarity with Payroll - Union preferred
  • Ability to conduct Garnishment Calculations
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Excel
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
  • Strong attention to detail and high level of accuracy
  • Ability to work independently as well as part of a team
  • High level of confidentiality and professionalism
  • Good problem-solving and decision-making skills
  • Strong organizational and time management skills.
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