Senior Payroll Specialist

San Diego, California

LHH
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LHH is currently partnering with a growing service organization to hire a Senior Payroll Specialist to join their dynamic team. The ideal candidate will be responsible for processing multi-state payroll, ensuring payroll compliance and handling all employee questions regarding payroll.


Key Responsibilities:

  • Payroll processing for up to 150 multi-state employees
  • Understand and follow federal, state, and local laws and regulations
  • Analyze and resolve any payroll discrepancies
  • Calculate bonuses, and commissions
  • Process garnishments, deductions and benefits
  • Review and process payroll taxes and ensure timely payments
  • Answer employee questions and concerns
  • Create various reports for payroll taxes, benefits, and accounting
  • Assist with preparation of W-2s and 1099s at the end of the year
  • Assist with process improvement and system implementations
  • Other ad hoc projects as needed

Qualifications:

  • Minimum of 7 years of experience in a similar role
  • Experience with payroll processing software similar to ADP, Paylocity, or Paychex
  • Experience with multi-state payroll processing
  • Bachelor's degree preferred
  • CPP designation is considered a plus
  • Strong systems experience including Microsoft Excel
  • Strong attention to detail and good time management skills

Benefits:

  • Competitive healthcare plans
  • Dental Insurance
  • Vision Insurance
  • 401k+ match
  • Generous PTO Plan
  • Additional discounts and rewards program
Date Posted: 05 April 2025
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