Payroll Specialist

Payroll SpecialistA reputable organization in the Greensboro area is seeking a Payroll Specialist for a contract or contract-to-hire opportunity. This role will support accurate, timely payroll processing and is ideal for someone who can step in quickly and make an immediate impact. Key ResponsibilitiesProcess weekly or biweekly payroll for hourly and salaried employees Review and validate timecards, pay rates, deductions, and garnishments Ensure compliance with federal, state, and local payroll regulations Investigate and resolve payroll discrepancies Respond to employee payroll-related questions Maintain accurate payroll records and employee data Prepare payroll reports and assist with reconciliations Support year-end payroll tasks as needed (W-2s, audits, tax reporting) Collaborate with HR and Accounting teams Qualifications3+ years of hands-on payroll experience Strong understanding of payroll laws and compliance Experience with payroll systems such as ADP, UKG, Paychex, or similar Strong attention to detail and ability to meet deadlines Proficiency in Excel and payroll reporting Ability to handle confidential information professionally Pay Details: $25.00 to $29.00 per hour Search managed by: Samantha Garman Benefit offerings available for our associates include medical, dental, vision, life insurance, short-term disability, additional voluntary benefits, EAP program, commuter benefits and a 401K plan. Our benefit offerings provide employees the flexibility to choose the type of coverage that meets their individual needs. In addition, our associates may be eligible for paid leave including Paid Sick Leave or any other paid leave required by Federal, State, or local law, as well as Holiday pay where applicable. Equal Opportunity Employer/Veterans/Disabled Military connected talent encouraged to apply To read our Candidate Privacy Information Statement, which explains how we will use your information, please navigate to https://www.lhh.com/us/en/candidate-privacy The Company will consider qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records in accordance with federal, state, and local laws and/or security clearance requirements, including, as applicable: The California Fair Chance Act Los Angeles City Fair Chance Ordinance Los Angeles County Fair Chance Ordinance for Employers San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance Massachusetts Candidates Only:It is unlawful in Massachusetts to require or administer a lie detector test as a condition of employment or continued employment. An employer who violates this law shall be subject to criminal penalties and civil liability. Military connected talent encouraged to apply Ref: US_EN_27_813094_3119191