Payroll Specialist

Contract Duration: 12 monthsLocation: Suffern, NY (100% in-office)Compensation: $60-65KAbout the OpportunityJoin our client's dynamic finance team as a Payroll Specialist! This is an excellent opportunity to make an immediate impact while working in a collaborative, fast-paced environment.What You'll DoProcess bi-weekly/semi-monthly payroll accurately and on timeMaintain and update employee payroll recordsEnsure compliance with federal, state, and local payroll regulationsRespond to employee payroll inquiries and resolve discrepanciesAssist with year-end processing, including W-2 preparationSupport audits and provide payroll-related documentation as neededCollaborate with HR and Finance teams on payroll-related projectsWhat We're Looking For2+ years of payroll processing experienceStrong knowledge of payroll systems and softwareUnderstanding of payroll tax regulations and compliance requirementsExcellent attention to detail and accuracyStrong organizational and time management skillsProficiency in Microsoft ExcelAbility to handle confidential information with discretionWhy You'll Love This RoleGain valuable experience with an established organizationWork with a supportive and professional teamDevelop your payroll expertise in a comprehensive roleEnjoy work-life balance with a structured schedule