Payroll Specialist Lead - USActive$193K
The opportunity
The PEO Payroll Specialist Lead (United States) is a mid-level individual contributor responsible for executing and supporting payroll operations within the US PEO environment.
What you'll do
Proven experience in end-to-end payroll execution within the US PEO or: similar environment, including payroll validations, reconciliations, and statutory filings.
Knowledge of US federal, state, and local payroll regulations and payroll best practices.
Experience in implementing payroll processes or contributing to operational rollouts.
Strong analytical skills, with the ability to identify issues, interpret: data, and resolve exceptions accurately.
Proficiency in payroll systems and ability to quickly learn new operational: tools; experience with automation or AI-assisted workflows is a plus.
Comfortable operating independently in a remote-first, asynchronous work environment.
What they're looking for
- Collaborative mindset and strong communication skills for partnering with: internal teams and external stakeholders.
- Highly organized, detail-oriented, and able to manage multiple payroll cycles and deadlines effectively.
- Experience with multi-country payroll is a plus, but not required for this US-focused role.
- High integrity and discretion when handling sensitive payroll information.