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Payroll Specialist

Complete Staffing Solutions
Needham, MA Full Time
POSTED ON 8/5/2025 CLOSED ON 9/3/2025

What are the responsibilities and job description for the Payroll Specialist position at Complete Staffing Solutions?

Key Responsibilities

Financial Oversight & Accounting Operations

  • Oversee payroll processing, ensuring accuracy, timeliness, and compliance with relevant laws and policies.
  • Ensure proper processing of payroll deductions for taxes, benefits, charitable contributions, and other deductions.
  • Ensure accurate and timely processing of payroll updates including new hires, terminations, and changes to pay rates.
  • Maintain, reconcile and transmit retirement plan contributions
  • Identify and recommend updates to payroll accounting software, systems, and procedures.
  • Reconcile payroll to the general ledger and monthly bank statements.
  • Issue, or reissue, physical or replacement checks or direct deposits due to payroll errors or final discharge.
  • Record and process federal and state payroll tax deposits.
  • Performs other duties as assigned.
  • Ensure compliance with federal, state, and local payroll, wage, and hour laws and best practices.
  • Facilitate audits by providing records and documentation to auditors.

Financial Analysis & Reporting

  • Prepare and maintain accurate records and reports of payroll transactions.

Qualifications & Skills

  • Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, Business Administration, Human Resources or related field.
  • Minimum of 2 years of payroll processing experience, preferably in the human services sector.
  • Proficiency in payroll systems. accounting software, and financial reporting tools.
  • Experience with state agency billing systems and compliance requirements (a plus)
  • Ability to analyze financial data, identify trends, and provide strategic financial insights.
  • Excellent organizational skills with the ability to manage multiple priorities and deadlines.
  • Strong interpersonal and communication skills to effectively collaborate with internal teams and external auditors.

Additional Requirements

  • Must be able to maintain confidentiality and exercise sound judgment in financial matters.
  • Experience with the HRIS Paycom preferred.
  • Proficient with Microsoft Office Suite or related software.
  • Ability to work both independently and collaboratively.

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