
Payroll Specialist
Rula
full-time
Posted on:
Location Type: Remote
Location: Hawaii • United States
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Salary
💰 $75,140 - $83,980 per year
About the role
- Ensure Rulans are paid accurately and on time
- Support accurate and timely payroll processing through thorough data review and timesheet validation
- Audit and maintain employee data, compensation records, and tax setups in ADP Workforce Now, Carta, and Fidelity to ensure accuracy and compliance
- Help develop and refine payroll documentation, including standard operating procedures and workflow guides
- Ensure compliance with multi-state, local, and federal labor and tax regulations
- Assist with tax filings, payroll, and bank reconciliations
- Support year-end processes such as W-2 preparation
- Respond to payroll inquiries with professionalism and discretion
Requirements
- 2+ years of related professional experience in payroll processing, accounting or people operations
- Intermediate skills in Microsoft Excel and Google Sheets
- Experience with payroll and HRIS systems, preferably ADP Workforce Now and SmartCompliance
- Exceptional attention to detail and ability to deliver accurate results under tight deadlines while maintaining confidentiality and a high level of integrity
- 1+ years of experience at a high-growth, remote start-up (preferred)
- Working knowledge of multi-state payroll compliance and tax laws (preferred)
- Degree in Accounting, Business, or other related field (preferred)
- Experience with month, quarter, and year-end payroll reconciliations (tax, 401(k), benefits) (preferred)
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills with the ability to collaborate cross-functionally (preferred)
Benefits
- 100% remote work environment: Working hours to support a healthy work-life balance, ensuring you can meet both professional and personal commitments (must be based in United States, currently not hiring in Hawaii)
- Attractive pay and benefits: Full transparency of pay ranges regardless of where you live in the United States
- Comprehensive health benefits: Medical, dental, vision, life, disability, and FSA/HSA
- 401(k) plan access: Start saving for your future
- Generous time-off policies: Including 2 company-wide shutdown weeks each year for self-care (for most employees)
- Paid parental leave: Available for all parents, including birthing, non-birthing, adopting, and fostering
- Employee Assistance Program (EAP): Support for your mental and physical health
- New hire home office stipend: Set up your workspace for success
- Quarterly department stipend: Fund team-building activities or in-person gatherings
- Wellness events and lunch & learns: Explore a variety of engaging topics
- Community and employee resource groups: Participate in groups that celebrate employee identity and lived experiences, fostering a sense of community and belonging for all
Applicant Tracking System Keywords
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Hard Skills & Tools
payroll processingdata reviewtimesheet validationtax filingsbank reconciliationsmonth-end payroll reconciliationsquarter-end payroll reconciliationsyear-end payroll reconciliationsmulti-state payroll compliancetax laws
Soft Skills
attention to detailprofessionalismdiscretionintegrityability to deliver accurate resultscollaborationcommunication skills