Payroll Processor
Waukesha, WI - USA
Job Summary
Pay: $84000.00 - $120000.00 per hour
Why This Is a Great Opportunity
- Join a growing payroll services team where accuracy client service and problem solving are highly valued.
- Take ownership of payroll processing for a diverse group of business clients.
- Build deeper expertise in multi-state payroll payroll taxes year-end processing and client onboarding.
- Enjoy some scheduling flexibility with potential for shorter Fridays when workload allows.
- After becoming fully established in the role there may be flexibility to work from home one day per week.
- Work alongside experienced accounting and financial professionals with opportunities to continue expanding your skills.
Location:
Waukesha WI. This role is primarily on-site and will begin full time in the office Monday through Friday. We offer some scheduling flexibility with the possibility of one work-from-home day per week once fully established in the role.
Note:
Candidates should have 2 years of hands-on payroll processing experience strong Excel math and critical-thinking skills and a post-secondary degree. Prior administrative or management experience is a plus.
About Us
We are a growing accounting and financial advisory team that helps business owners gain greater clarity and confidence around payroll accounting tax planning and financial decision-making. We value responsive service accuracy collaboration and building long-term relationships with the businesses we support. Confidential Employer.
Job Description
- Process weekly biweekly and semimonthly payroll for multiple business clients.
- Review timesheets new hires terminations deductions garnishments direct deposits and payroll adjustments.
- Enter and verify employee payroll information while maintaining exceptional accuracy.
- Prepare payroll reports and reconcile payroll information.
- Support payroll tax filings notices amendments W-2 processing and other year-end activities.
- Assist with multi-state payroll and federal state and local payroll compliance.
- Respond to client questions and resolve payroll discrepancies efficiently and professionally.
- Assist with new client onboarding payroll setup and prior-record reviews.
- Maintain confidential employee and client information.
- Identify opportunities to improve payroll processes accuracy and efficiency.
- Collaborate with accounting tax and administrative team members.
Qualifications
- 2 years of payroll processing experience.
- Post-secondary degree required.
- Strong Microsoft Excel and general Microsoft Office skills.
- Solid understanding of deductions garnishments payroll taxes and year-end payroll processing.
- Strong math analytical and critical-thinking skills.
- Excellent attention to detail organization and time management.
- Strong communication and client service skills.
- Ability to manage multiple deadlines and confidential information professionally.
- Multi-client or multi-company payroll experience strongly preferred.
- Multi-state payroll experience preferred.
- Execupay or similar payroll software experience is a plus.
- Prior administrative or management experience is a plus.
Why You Will Love Working Here
- You will have meaningful ownership rather than performing one small piece of the payroll process.
- You will work with a collaborative team that values dependable high-quality client service.
- You will gain exposure to a broad range of businesses and payroll situations.
- You will have opportunities to expand your payroll compliance accounting and client-facing expertise.
- You will join a team that values accuracy while still offering reasonable flexibility where possible.
JPC- 2212
Benefits:
- Dental insurance
- Health insurance
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Retirement plan
Requirements: bachelors degree. 2 yrs payroll processing exp.
Required Years as Associate: 2
Submission Email:Abbey & Michelle - ;;
Quick Recruiter Reference
Growing accounting/advisory firm hiring a payroll professional to process multi-client payroll handle payroll tax and year-end support resolve client issues and assist with onboarding. Must have 2 years payroll experience a degree strong Excel/math skills and ability to work on-site in Waukesha initially.
Recruiters Submission: To submit cancel - Payroll Processor - CMH Advisors - JPC- 2212 - source
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- Client job title: Payroll Processor
- Location: Waukesha WI
- On-site hybrid remote: On-site initially
- Experience: 2
- Good fit job titles/keywords for candidates: Payroll Specialist Senior Payroll Specialist Payroll Processor Payroll Administrator Payroll Analyst Payroll Coordinator multi-client payroll multi-state pay
- No of hires needed:1