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Payroll Specialist

Payroll Specialist

LHH Recruitment SolutionsKansas City, MO, US
17 days ago
Salary
$65,000.00–$80,000.00 yearly
Job type
  • Permanent
Job description

Job Description

Job Description

Payroll Specialist- Kansas City Metro Area

LHH is partnering with a client in the Kansas City Metro area who is seeking a Payroll Specialist. The ideal candidate will be responsible for managing payroll processes for both union and nonunion employees & multi-state, ensuring accurate and timely payroll processing, and maintaining compliance with all applicable laws and regulations.

Responsibilities :

  • Process payroll for union and nonunion employees, multi-state, ensuring accuracy and compliance with company policies and legal requirements.
  • Maintain payroll records and ensure data integrity.
  • Calculate wages, overtime, and deductions accurately.
  • Prepare and distribute payroll reports to management.
  • Resolve payroll discrepancies and answer employee payroll-related inquiries.
  • Ensure compliance with federal, state, and local payroll laws and regulations.
  • Collaborate with HR and finance departments to ensure accurate employee data and payroll processing.
  • Assist with year-end payroll activities, including W-2 preparation and distribution.
  • Stay updated on changes in payroll laws and regulations and implement necessary changes to payroll processes.

Qualifications :

  • Bachelor’s degree in accounting, Finance, or a related field.
  • 3+ years of payroll processing experience, with a focus on both union and nonunion payroll.
  • Strong knowledge of payroll laws and regulations.
  • Experience with payroll software and systems.
  • Excellent attention to detail and accuracy.
  • Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
  • Ability to handle confidential information with discretion.
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
  • Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
  • Certified Payroll Professional (CPP) certification is a plus.
  • Job Details :

    Job Title : Payroll Specialist

    Location : Kansas City Metro Area

    Compensation : $65-80,000 annually

    Job Type : Direct Hire

    Schedule : Monday-Friday, 8am-5pm, fully onsite

    Benefits : Health, Dental, Vision, STD / LTD

    Pay Details : $65,000.00 to $80,000.00 per year

    Search managed by : Claire Grossman

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