What are the responsibilities and job description for the Payroll Specialist position at TSR Consulting?
TSR Consulting is currently seeking a highly motivated Payroll Specialist for an On-site opportunity in Fairfield, NJ
Role: Payroll Specialist / Payroll Analyst
Duration: Full Time / Permanent
Locations: Fairfield, NJ
We are looking for a Payroll Specialist/Payroll Analyst with hands-on experience in full-cycle payroll processing, preferably with Dayforce or ADP, strong Excel skills, and experience supporting multi-state payroll operations.
Key Responsibilities:
- Process weekly and bi-weekly payroll for employees
- Handle payroll audits, timekeeping, deductions, and compliance activities
- Work with payroll systems like Dayforce or ADP
- Support payroll reporting and resolve payroll-related issues
- Collaborate with HR and Finance teams
- Use Excel for payroll data analysis and reconciliation
Required Skills:
- Experience with Dayforce or ADP payroll systems
- Strong Excel skills (Pivot Tables, VLOOKUP, formulas)
- Multi-state payroll experience preferred
- Good communication and problem-solving skills
- Union payroll experience is a plus but not mandatory
- Workday experience is a plus
About TSR:
TSR Consulting (TSR, Inc.) is an established IT staffing and consulting firm operating since 1967, specializing in providing technical talent, project management, and specialized services across various industries, including energy, financial services, and life sciences. They offer both contingent staffing and permanent placement solutions.