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Payroll Specialist

Scion Staffing
Bridgeport, CT Contractor
POSTED ON 1/9/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 2/7/2026

Scion Staffing has been engaged to conduct a search for a Payroll Specialist for a client in the Bridgeport, CT area. This is a full-time, 100% onsite role.


POSITION OVERVIEW:

The Payroll Specialist will support the payroll team, ensuring accurate payroll processing and contract administration. This role requires strong attention to detail, organizational skills, and the ability to manage multiple deadlines. The ideal candidate will thrive in a fast-paced environment and work closely with management.


PERKS:

  • Competitive hourly rate ($30/hr) with potential for annual increases
  • Opportunities for skill development and potential permanent conversion
  • Collaborative, inclusive, and fast-paced team environment


RESPONSIBILITIES:

  • Process payroll accurately and timely, including certified payroll and time entry
  • Assist with ERP system management
  • Organize documentation and assist with bid preparation
  • Support month-end and weekly reporting tasks
  • Respond to internal and external payroll inquiries as needed


QUALIFICATIONS:

  • Experience in payroll processes and time entry
  • Experience working within ERP systems
  • Strong organizational skills with high attention to detail
  • Excellent communication skills for both internal and external stakeholders


COMPENSATION AND BENEFITS:

  • Hourly rate: $30/hr
  • Opportunity for conversion to permanent employment


ABOUT OUR SEARCH FIRM:

Scion Staffing is a national award-winning staffing firm! Since 2006, we have had the pleasure of successfully placing thousands of talented professionals with amazing career opportunities. Through our innovative team building and recruiting solutions, we bridge the gap in executive leadership searches, direct hire recruiting, interim leadership placement, and temporary professional staffing. We are proud to be part of the Forbes lists of the Best Recruitment Firms and the Best Executive Search Firms in America. Additionally, Scion has been recognized as a ClearlyRated Best of Staffing firm as well as a top recruitment firm by The Business Times. Additional information about our firm can also be found online.


Scion Staffing, Inc. is an equal opportunity employer and service provider and does not discriminate based on race, religion, gender, gender identity, national origin, citizenship status, sexual orientation, disability, political affiliation or belief, or any other protected class. We are committed to the principles of Equal Opportunity Employment and are dedicated to making employment decisions based on merit and value, for ourselves, our client companies, and the candidates we represent. For opportunities located in a region that have enacted fair chance, arrest or conviction-based employment ordinances, Scion Staffing proactively follows the enacted guidance and considers for employment all qualified applications with arrest and conviction records. We engage in socially conscious business practices and believe that diverse, equitable, inclusive, and non-biased talent and recruitment processes are foundational to the success of Scion as well as every client organization with whom we partner.

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