Payroll Administrator

Payroll Specialist

Hybrid- Duluth, GA

Temp to perm possibly Direct Hire

$75,000-$80,000

Our client is seeking a detail-oriented Payroll Specialist to join their team. The ideal candidate will be responsible for processing payroll accurately and timely, ensuring compliance with all relevant regulations.

Duties:

- Process payroll for employees accurately and on time

- Prepare and maintain payroll records and reports

- Analyze payroll data, including taxes and deductions

- Reconcile payroll prior to transmission and validate confirmed reports

- Handle inquiries from employees regarding payroll issues or concerns

- Collaborate with the HR department to ensure accurate employee data

- Assist in the implementation of new payroll systems or processes

- Perform data entry tasks related to payroll

Qualifications:

- Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field preferred

- Proficiency in UKG software

- Proven experience as a Payroll Specialist or in a similar role

- In-depth knowledge of payroll procedures and regulations

- Familiarity with financial concepts, tax laws, and human resources best practices

- Ability to analyze and interpret data, including debits and credits

- Strong attention to detail and accuracy in processing payroll

- Experience with journal entries and reconciliations