What are the responsibilities and job description for the Payroll Specialist (Part-Time) position at LHH?
Payroll Specialist (Part-Time)
LHH Recruitment Solutions is looking for a part-time payroll specialist. This role is responsible for supporting end-to-end payroll operations within a fast-paced, high-volume environment. The Payroll Specialist ensures accurate and timely payroll processing, maintains compliance with applicable regulations, and works cross-functionally to resolve discrepancies and support employee payroll needs. This position will be approximately 18 hours per week and 100% onsite in Northern Kentucky. Pay will range between $23 and $32/hr. depending on experience.
Job Duties
- Process weekly and biweekly payroll for a multi-state employee population, ensuring accuracy and on-time completion
- Audit and validate time and attendance data, addressing discrepancies prior to payroll processing
- Maintain employee payroll records, including onboarding, offboarding, and compensation updates
- Calculate earnings, overtime, incentives, and various deductions in accordance with policies and regulations
- Enter and maintain payroll data within the system, ensuring accuracy and completeness
- Ensure adherence to federal, state, and local payroll regulations, including tax reporting requirements
- Collaborate with internal teams to investigate and resolve payroll variances and data inconsistencies
- Respond to employee questions related to pay, taxes, and deductions in a professional manner
- Assist with payroll-related audits and provide supporting documentation as needed
Qualifications
- 4 years of payroll processing experience in a high-volume setting
- Strong understanding of U.S. payroll laws and multi-state tax requirements
- Experience with multi-state payroll processing and tax filings
- Proficiency with payroll systems such as ADP Workforce Now
- Strong Excel skills and overall familiarity with Microsoft Office tools
- High level of attention to detail and ability to handle sensitive information with discretion
- Strong analytical, organizational, and problem-solving abilities
- Effective communication and customer service skills
If you are interested in learning more, please apply now.
Salary : $23 - $32