
Senior Payroll Specialist
Nuvem
full-time
Posted on:
Location Type: Hybrid
Location: United States
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Salary
💰 $80,000 - $90,000 per year
Job Level
About the role
- Manage and process full-cycle weekly and bi-weekly payroll
- Ensure compliance with federal, state, and local payroll regulations
- Manage payroll tax notices, registrations, and agency communications, resolving discrepancies as needed
- Maintain payroll systems (Paylocity) and ensure data accuracy and integrity
- Prepare and post payroll journal entries; reconcile payroll accounts
- Partner with Finance to support month-end and year-end close processes
- Lead and support payroll-related audits; maintain audit-ready documentation
- Process and reconcile client passthrough staffing invoices
- Partner with HR on system enhancements and workflow improvements
- Develop and improve internal payroll processes and controls to drive efficiency and scalability
- Collaborate cross-functionally with HR, Finance, and external partners to ensure seamless payroll operations
Requirements
- Strong experience managing full-cycle payroll in a complex or growing environment
- Deep knowledge of payroll taxes, compliance requirements, and wage/hour laws
- Demonstrated ability to own payroll operations with accuracy and accountability
- Experience with payroll accounting, including journal entries and reconciliations
- Strong attention to detail with the ability to meet tight deadlines
- Ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced, evolving environment
- Comfort working cross-functionally with HR, Finance, and external stakeholders
Benefits
- Hybrid work environment
- Competitive compensation
- Flexible PTO
- Medical, dental, vision
- 401(k) with match
- Life and disability coverage
- Employee Assistance Program
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Hard Skills & Tools
full-cycle payrollpayroll tax compliancepayroll accountingjournal entriesreconciliationsdata accuracypayroll systemsaudit documentationpayroll processespaylocity
Soft Skills
attention to detailaccountabilitytime managementcross-functional collaborationproblem-solvingorganizational skillsadaptabilitycommunication skillsleadershipefficiency improvement