Payroll Supervisor/Manager
Robert Half · Brentwood, TN · 2 wk ago
On-siteHuman ResourcesTemporary
This is a contract assignment ideal for a detail-oriented payroll specialist who can oversee complex payroll operations across multiple entities and states while maintaining accuracy, compliance, and timeliness.
Responsibilities
- Lead end-to-end payroll processing for a large workforce, ensuring payroll is completed accurately and on schedule.
- Manage payroll activities across multiple business entities and several states while adhering to applicable regulations.
- Administer bi-monthly payroll cycles and review payroll data for completeness, correctness, and compliance.
- Process employee garnishments, deductions, and related payroll adjustments in accordance with legal requirements.
- Use Paylocity to maintain payroll records, resolve processing issues, and support day-to-day payroll operations.
- Partner with internal stakeholders to address payroll questions, research discrepancies, and deliver timely solutions.
- Oversee payroll tax activities, including review of withholdings and support for tax compliance requirements.
- Assist with payroll system coordination, including work involving platforms such as ADP Workforce Now when needed.
Requirements
- At least 5 years of payroll experience, including leadership or supervisory responsibility.
- Demonstrated expertise handling full-cycle payroll from data validation through final processing.
- Hands-on experience with Paylocity in a detail-focused payroll environment.
- Background managing multi-state payroll and payroll operations for multiple entities.
- Proven ability to process payroll for employee populations exceeding 500 workers.
- Strong knowledge of payroll taxes, garnishments, and regulatory compliance requirements.
- Experience supporting bi-monthly payroll schedules with a high level of accuracy and organization.
- Legally authorized to work in the United States.
Benefits
- Medical, vision, dental, and life and disability insurance.
- Eligibility to enroll in the company 401(k) plan.