Description Job Title: Payroll Specialist Job Description: + Process and manage company payroll, ensuring timely and accurate compensation. + Ensure compliance with federal, state, and local payroll, wage, and hour laws and best practices. + Facilitate audits by providing records and documentation to auditors. + Liaise with other departments or functions (payroll, benefits, HR, etc). + Identify, investigate, and resolve discrepancies in timesheet and payroll records. + Compile summaries of earnings, taxes, deductions, leave, and non-taxable wages and reporting on this. Requirements Qualifications: + Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, Business Administration, HR or related field + Proficient in MS Office and payroll software programs (ADP, Gusto, Workday, etc.). + Excellent understanding of multi-location payroll and taxes. + Strong business acumen with a problem-solving attitude. + Excellent communication skills and ability to handle sensitive information with discretion and emotional intelligence. + Demonstrate strong tech skills with the ability to quickly adapt to new software and technologies. + Solid understanding of accounting fundamentals and payroll best practices. + Exceptional time management and organizational skills. Robert 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. © 2025 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) .