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Payroll Specialist

SPL Group LLC
Ontario, CA Full Time
POSTED ON 12/20/2025
AVAILABLE BEFORE 2/19/2026

Payroll Specialist

Job Summary:
We are looking for a detail-oriented Payroll Specialist to join our team. The Payroll Specialist will be responsible for processing Bi-weekly payroll for three companies, ensuring accuracy, and compliance with all relevant regulations. The ideal candidate will have a strong knowledge of the payroll process from beginning to end, this includes processing multiple bi-weekly pay cycles and managing the time and attendance system to ensure all hours are recorded and calculated with accuracy.

Responsibilities:

  • Audits automated and manual timecards for payroll processing
  • Exports and imports timecard information from timecard software into payroll software
  • Calculates hours, tax withholdings, deductions, and bonuses
  • Creates and processes electronic payroll files for submission to generate direct deposits and payroll check.
  • Coordinates with the HR Generalist to ensure the correct employee data is on file
  • Processes and completes all required project documentation to ensure compliance with Federal, State, and local wage laws
  • Coordinates and interfaces with both internal and external customers, as necessary; including but not limited to Temporary Agencies
  • Ensures compliance with company policies, accounting principles, and legal requirements
  • Utilizes Paychex or similar systems for payroll management
  • Handles employee inquiries regarding payroll matters
  • Resolve payroll discrepancies
  • Perform audits to ensure accuracy of payroll
  • Process new hires and separations
  • Maintain confidential payroll information
  • Manage workflow to ensure all payroll transactions are processed accurately and timely
  • Assists in audits related to payroll records
  • Generates reports for management review
  • Stays updated on changes in payroll regulations and best practices
  • Other duties as assigned

Our ideal candidate:

  • Is an experienced payroll specialist for a minimum of 4 years, High School diploma or equivalent, some college preferred.
  • Has experience with various HRIS & Payroll systems (e.g. Paychex and ADP preferred)
  • Has a solid understanding of accounting fundamentals and payroll best practices.
  • Experience working in warehousing a plus.
  • Knowledgeable legislation and regulations of the payroll field.
  • Prioritizes communication and loves working in a team.
  • Is comfortable working in a fast-paced and growing environment.
  • Pays attention to detail and accuracy
  • Is able to create and maintain excel reports, knows how to use Google Docs
  • Speaks Spanish (preferred)

Join our team as a Payroll Specialist and contribute to the smooth operation of our payroll processes while ensuring compliance with all relevant guidelines.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $30.00 - $38.50 per hour

Benefits:

  • 401(k)
  • 401(k) matching
  • Dental insurance
  • Employee assistance program
  • Health insurance
  • Life insurance
  • Paid time off
  • Retirement plan
  • Vision insurance

Education:

  • High school or equivalent (Preferred)

Experience:

  • Payroll: 3 years (Required)
  • Time & attendance systems: 3 years (Required)
  • Human Resources: 2 years (Preferred)

Language:

  • Spanish (Required)
  • English (Required)

Ability to Commute:

  • Ontario, CA 91761 (Required)

Ability to Relocate:

  • Ontario, CA 91761: Relocate before starting work (Required)

Work Location: In person

Salary : $30 - $39

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