Full-Cycle Construction Payroll Specialist

Addison Group

Phoenix (AZ)

On-site

USD 41,000 - 48,000

Full time

2 days ago
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Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance
Dental insurance
Vision insurance
401K
Monetary bonuses

Job summary

Addison Group is seeking a Payroll Specialist in Tempe, Arizona to manage full-cycle weekly payroll for 300 employees in a fast-paced construction environment. You will ensure accuracy, compliance, and timely processing while supporting year-end close and payroll tax filings.

The role requires 3+ years in construction payroll and strong Excel skills; benefits include medical/dental/vision, 401K, and bonuses.

Qualifications

  • 3+ years of experience in the construction industry.
  • Advanced Excel experience, including Pivot Tables and VLOOKUPs.

Responsibilities

  • Manage full-cycle weekly payroll for 300 employees, ensuring accurate and timely processing in compliance with federal, state, and local regulations.
  • Review, audit, and validate timesheets for accuracy, identifying and resolving discrepancies prior to payroll submission.
  • Perform detailed job costing and labor allocations across multiple projects to support accurate financial tracking and reporting.
  • Process payroll adjustments including bonuses, deductions, garnishments, and benefit withholdings while ensuring proper documentation.
  • Maintain and update employee payroll records, including new hires, terminations, and compensation changes.
  • Reconcile payroll reports, general ledger accounts, and payroll-related balances to ensure accuracy and audit readiness.
  • Support month-end and year-end close processes, including payroll accruals, reporting, and preparation of payroll tax filings (W-2s, 941s, etc.)

Skills

Advanced Excel
Payroll processing

Job description

Addison Group is seeking a Payroll Specialist in Tempe, Arizona to manage full-cycle weekly payroll for 300 employees in a fast-paced construction environment. You will ensure accuracy, compliance, and timely processing while supporting year-end close and payroll tax filings.

The role requires 3+ years in construction payroll and strong Excel skills; benefits include medical/dental/vision, 401K, and bonuses.

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