Payroll Specialist

Unlock Employer

Posted Sep 16, 2026

Remote · US · ask about Worldwide Full Time
$60K – $70K/yr

Overview

This Payroll Specialist NA role is remote and is responsible for timely, accurate processing of multi-state and provincial payroll. The position also ensures compliance with applicable payroll laws and completes quarterly and annual payroll tax reconciliations.

Responsibilities

  • Ensure accurate and timely end-to-end payroll processing for all assigned legal entities.
  • Ensure compliance with federal, state, province, and local payroll laws and regulations.
  • Review and reconcile payroll data, including timekeeping.
  • Collaborate with HR and Finance to resolve payroll discrepancies and issues.
  • Assist with payroll audits and respond to inquiries from employees, management, and external agencies.
  • Perform quarterly and annual payroll tax reconciliations.
  • Prepare for and support year-end payroll processing.
  • Support the implementation and testing of payroll system upgrades and enhancements.
  • Complete payroll-related analysis and reporting as assigned.

Requirements

  • Relevant Associate’s degree or 3+ years of relevant experience.
  • Strong knowledge of payroll systems, tax regulations, and compliance requirements.
  • Proficiency with payroll software.
  • Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and organizational skills.
  • Strong written and verbal communication skills.
  • Ability to handle sensitive and confidential information with discretion.

Preferred Qualifications

  • Experience with multi-state payroll processing.
  • Familiarity with benefits administration and timekeeping systems.
  • International payroll experience (a plus).

Compensation & Benefits

  • Base compensation range: $60,000 to $70,000 per annum
  • Actual base salary will be determined based on factors including relevant experience, skills, location (labor market data), credentials (education, certifications), and internal equity.

Benefits include:

  • Medical, dental, vision, disability, and life insurance
  • Family planning support and other healthcare-related programs
  • Coverage for women’s health, support for adult and elder care
  • Paid parental leave
  • 401(k) plan with matching company contributions
  • Paid time off up to 15 days each year
  • 13 paid holidays (including 3 floating holidays)
  • Paid sick leave (amount may vary based on state or local laws applicable to the applicant’s geographic location)

Location

Remote

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