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Payroll Specialist
Location
California + 1 moreAll locations: California | Texas
Posted
97 days ago
Salary
$28 - $30 / hour
Seniority
Senior
Job Description
Payroll Specialist
LawPay
• Process payroll for employees accurately and on schedule using Workday. • Review payroll data including hours worked, deductions, bonuses, and commissions. • Ensure compliance with payroll laws, tax regulations, and company policies. • Maintain and update payroll records, employee information, and tax documentation. • Investigate and resolve payroll discrepancies in a timely manner. • Coordinate with HR and Finance teams regarding employee changes, benefits, and compensation updates. • Prepare payroll reports and assist with audits as needed. • Manage garnishments, deductions, and payroll adjustments. • Ensure confidentiality and security of payroll information.
Job Requirements
- Minimum 5+ years of payroll processing experience.
- Hands-on experience with Workday payroll systems required.
- Strong knowledge of payroll regulations, tax compliance, and payroll best practices in the US and Canada.
- High attention to detail and accuracy.
- Strong organizational and time management skills.
- Ability to work independently in a part-time capacity.
- Proficiency in Microsoft Excel and other payroll-related tools.
Benefits
- Competitive, fair, and commensurate compensation
- Continuous learning opportunities
- Community engagement programs
- Holistic wellness initiatives
- Diversity and inclusion programs
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