Payroll and Benefits Specialist

Payroll And Benefits Specialist

Goodlettsville, TN / Hybrid / M-F 7-4 or 8-5

Salary Range: $55,000 - $68,000

About The Opportunity - Payroll And Benefits Specialist

A growing organization is seeking a detail-oriented Payroll and Benefits Specialist to support accurate payroll processing and benefits administration for a multi-state workforce. This hybrid role offers a stable Monday–Friday schedule (7:00–4:00 or 8:00–5:00) and the opportunity to collaborate closely with HR and finance teams.

Key Responsibilities - Payroll And Benefits Specialist

• Process and audit payroll for up to 700 employees, ensuring accuracy, timeliness, and compliance
• Manage full-cycle payroll activities including reconciliations, adjustments, and reporting
• Administer employee benefits programs, including enrollments, changes, and terminations
• Maintain compliance with federal, state, and local payroll and benefits regulations
• Prepare and review payroll reports and support internal/external audits
• Collaborate with HR and accounting teams to ensure accurate employee data and general ledger alignment
• Address employee inquiries related to payroll, deductions, and benefits
• Maintain organized records and clean audit trails for all payroll transactions
  
  

Qualifications - Payroll And Benefits Specialist

• 3 years of payroll processing experience supporting mid- to large-sized employee populations
• Experience with payroll audits, reconciliations, and compliance requirements
• Working knowledge of benefits administration processes and regulations
• Strong attention to detail with a high level of accuracy
• Proficiency in payroll systems and Excel
• Ability to manage deadlines in a fast-paced environment
• Excellent communication skills and a collaborative mindset
• CPP, FPC, or relevant certifications are a plus
  
  

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