Payroll Specialist

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Posted Aug 22, 2026

Remote · US Full Time
$43K – $56K/yr

Overview

This role is for a Payroll Specialist supporting campaign, client-service, content, communications, reporting, and digital marketing workflows. Work is performed remotely and requires organized execution, accurate documentation, clear communication, and dependable follow-through.

Responsibilities

  • Maintain accurate financial, billing, account, claims, payroll, or control records relevant to the Payroll Specialist function.
  • Review transactions, documents, requests, or account information for completeness and follow documented procedures to resolve discrepancies.
  • Prepare reconciliations, reports, status updates, or supporting schedules to make financial activity clear and traceable.
  • Handle sensitive financial or personal information with appropriate confidentiality and limit access to approved business purposes.
  • Coordinate routine follow-up with customers, vendors, employees, or internal teams, and escalate exceptions requiring additional review.

Required Qualifications

  • Demonstrated ability to perform Payroll Specialist work, or closely related training/experience, with reliable accuracy and follow-through.
  • Comfortable using common remote-work tools, web-based systems, spreadsheets, email, shared documents, and role-appropriate business software.
  • Clear written and verbal communication skills, including the ability to document questions, decisions, status, and exceptions.
  • Strong attention to detail and the ability to manage deadlines, repetitive tasks, or multiple priorities without losing record quality.
  • Authorization to work in the United States and the ability to maintain a reliable internet connection and suitable private workspace for this remote position.

Preferred Qualifications

  • Compliance
  • Microsoft Excel
  • Time management
  • Problem solving
  • Accounts receivable
  • Data accuracy
  • Audit support
  • Payroll support
  • Financial reporting
  • Invoice processing
  • Billing
  • Data entry
  • Reconciliation
  • Process documentation
  • Record management
  • Bookkeeping
  • Payment tracking

Compensation & Benefits

  • Base compensation: $43,000–$56,000 per year, depending on experience and demonstrated role alignment.

Location

  • United States — 100% remote

Equal Opportunity

Qualified applicants will be considered without regard to any status protected by applicable law.