End-to-End Payroll & Compliance Specialist

Express Employment Professionals - Cincinnati East; Augusta (GA); On-site; USD 44,000 - 50,000; Full time

Job summary

Express Employment Professionals - Cincinnati East is seeking a Payroll Specialist to manage the end-to-end payroll process for hourly and salaried staff. This role covers data accuracy, time tracking, deductions, and tax filings to ensure compliant and timely payroll operations.

Ideal candidates will have experience with major payroll software (Workday, ADP, Paychex, Gusto or QuickBooks Payroll) and maintain strict confidentiality while delivering reliable payroll support in Augusta, GA.

Qualifications

• A high school diploma or equivalent is required.
• Attention to detail and confidentiality are essential.
• Proven ability to communicate effectively with internal staff and auditors.
• Experience with major payroll software platforms is required.
• Strong understanding of payroll regulations and tax concepts.

Responsibilities

• Payroll Processing: Managing the complete lifecycle of employee compensation for hourly and salaried workers.
• Data Maintenance: Inputting and auditing employee data including hires, terminations, and rate changes.
• Time Tracking: Verifying timesheets and correcting discrepancies for accurate wages.
• Deduction Administration: Handling voluntary benefits, 401(k), and garnishments.
• Tax Compliance: Filing federal, multi-state, and local payroll taxes.
• Regulatory Reporting: Generating payroll metrics and tax documents like W-2s.

Skills

Attention to detail

Communication skills

Confidentiality

Payroll knowledge

Education

High School Diploma

Tools

Workday

ADP

Paychex

Gusto

QuickBooks Payroll

Job description

Express Employment Professionals - Cincinnati East is seeking a Payroll Specialist to manage the end-to-end payroll process for hourly and salaried staff. This role covers data accuracy, time tracking, deductions, and tax filings to ensure compliant and timely payroll operations.

Ideal candidates will have experience with major payroll software (Workday, ADP, Paychex, Gusto or QuickBooks Payroll) and maintain strict confidentiality while delivering reliable payroll support in Augusta, GA.