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Senior Payroll Specialist
Location
United States
Posted
2 days ago
Salary
$93.5K - $110K / year
Seniority
Senior
Job Description
Senior Payroll Specialist
Salsify
• Own end-to-end multi-state US payroll processing across multiple entities • Ensure payroll is processed accurately, compliantly, and on time • Maintain strong payroll controls through regular audits • Support global payroll operations and drive continuous improvement initiatives • Collaborate with finance, legal, and external payroll providers
Job Requirements
- Experience in payroll processing across multiple states
- Knowledge of payroll regulations and compliance
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
- Proficiency with Workday Payroll or similar software
- Excellent attention to detail
- Ability to collaborate with cross-functional teams
Benefits
- Health & medical benefits
- Flexible spending accounts
- Flexible PTO
- Equity in the form of stock options
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