Cobalt

Fractional Payroll Specialist

Cobalt

part-time

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Location Type: Remote

Location: FloridaIllinoisUnited States

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Salary

💰 $40 - $50 per hour

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About the role

  • Process multi-state payroll accurately and on time for hourly and salaried employees, including garnishments, benefits, and taxes consistent with federal, state, and local regulations.
  • Maintain employee payroll records in Paylocity, ensuring accuracy and confidentiality.
  • Reconcile payroll data to general ledger accounts.
  • Prepare and submit payroll tax deposits and filings.
  • Respond to employee inquiries regarding payroll matters.
  • Stay up-to-date on payroll legislation and compliance requirements.
  • Assist with year-end payroll reporting (W-2, etc.).
  • Identify and recommend improvements to payroll processes and procedures.
  • Collaborate with the people department and other departments as needed.
  • Assist with other accounting tasks as assigned.

Requirements

  • Bachelor's degree in Accounting or related field.
  • 5+ years of experience processing multi-state payroll.
  • Strong knowledge of payroll laws and regulations.
  • Strong knowledge of benefits-related processing (health, 401K, etc.)
  • Remote working experience
  • Proficient in Paylocity payroll software and Netsuite as ERP
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
  • Highly organized and detail-oriented.
  • Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
Applicant Tracking System Keywords

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Hard Skills & Tools
multi-state payroll processingpayroll data reconciliationpayroll tax depositsyear-end payroll reportingbenefits processingpayroll legislation compliance
Soft Skills
communication skillsinterpersonal skillsorganizational skillsdetail-orientedindependent workteam collaboration
Certifications
Bachelor's degree in Accounting