Payroll Specialist

ZRS•Orlando, FL

6d•Hybrid

About The Position

We are seeking a diligent and detail-oriented Payroll Specialist to join our team. The Payroll Specialist will be responsible for the accurate and timely processing of bi-weekly payroll, ensuring compliance with all federal, state, and local regulations. This role requires a high level of accuracy and confidentiality as well as excellent organizational and communication skills. This is a hybrid position.

Requirements

Minimum of 3 years of payroll processing experience, preferably in a large multi-state organization.
Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite, especially Excel.
Excellent attention to detail and accuracy in processing payroll data.
Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
Ability to handle confidential information with discretion.
Excellent organizational and time-management skills.
Strong communication skills, both verbal and written.

Nice To Haves

Proficiency in payroll software; experience with Workday is strongly preferred.

Responsibilities

Process bi-weekly payroll accurately and on time for all employees.
Maintain and update employee records related to payroll, including but not limited to wages, deductions, bonuses, and overtime.
Verify and reconcile payroll data prior to transmission and confirm final payroll reports.
Ensure compliance with federal, state, and local payroll, wage, and hour laws and best practices.
Handle payroll inquiries from employees and management in a timely and professional manner.
Prepare and submit necessary payroll reports to relevant internal departments.
Maintain payroll systems and records to ensure data accuracy and integrity.
Stay current with changes in payroll laws and regulations to ensure compliance.
Support internal and external audits related to payroll.
Provide employment verification letters to employees upon request and assist with financial records for verification purposes.