Payroll Specialist

Description We are offering a contract to permanent employment opportunity for a Payroll Specialist in Phoenix, Arizona. This role is fully remote with occasional in-person staff meetings. (Candidates MUST live within the Greater Phoenix, AZ area.) Responsibilities: Accurately and efficiently process payroll for approximately 326 employees, all located within Arizona Handle the administration of 401k audits and workman's compensation audits Conduct due diligence work, including reviewing new hires, Leaves of Absence (LOAs), and terminations Address HR and employee queries, resolve payroll issues, and manage off cycle payrolls Update processes and run payroll reports for General Ledger (GL) entries Utilize ADP for payroll processing and other HR-related tasks Manage payroll functions including garnishments Ensure the accurate maintenance of all employee records and files Use accounting software systems to manage and track payroll data and information Oversee benefits functions as part of the payroll processRequirements Must be proficient in Payroll processing and management Experienced in 401k - RRSP Administration Possess strong skills in Auditing Familiar with Benefit Functions Knowledgeable in ADP - Payroll Ability to perform Payroll Functions effectively Demonstrated expertise in Payroll Management Capable of Processing Payroll accurately and on time Experienced in handling Payroll - GarnishmentsRobert Half is the world’s first and largest specialized talent solutions firm that connects highly qualified job seekers to opportunities at great companies. We offer contract, temporary and permanent placement solutions for finance and accounting, technology, marketing and creative, legal, and administrative and customer support roles.Robert Half works to put you in the best position to succeed. We provide access to top jobs, competitive compensation and benefits, and free online training. Stay on top of every opportunity - whenever you choose - even on the go. Download the Robert Half app (https://www.roberthalf.com/us/en/mobile-app) and get 1-tap apply, notifications of AI-matched jobs, and much more.All applicants applying for U.S. job openings must be legally authorized to work in the United States. Benefits are available to contract/temporary professionals, including medical, vision, dental, and life and disability insurance. Hired contract/temporary professionals are also eligible to enroll in our company 401(k) plan. Visit roberthalf.gobenefits.net for more information.© 2024 Robert Half. An Equal Opportunity Employer. M/F/Disability/Veterans. By clicking “Apply Now,” you’re agreeing to Robert Half’s Terms of Use (https://www.roberthalf.com/us/en/terms) .