Lead Payroll Specialist - Compliance & Team Lead

Randstad USA; Columbia (MD); On-site; USD 34,000 - 44,000; Full time

Job summary

Randstad USA is seeking a Payroll Coordinator in Columbia, MD to ensure accurate, on-time payroll processing and compliance. You will partner with HR and Finance, guide payroll staff, and drive process improvements in a collaborative environment.

The role is 37.5 hours per week with a competitive hourly salary. Responsibilities include overseeing semi-monthly payroll, handling garnishments, audits, and reporting, plus advancing payroll systems and reporting for management.

Qualifications

• 3 years of payroll experience
• Experience in payroll processing and compliance is expected
• Bachelor's degree or equivalent in related field

Responsibilities

• Direct and oversee semi-monthly payroll processing and data reviews.
• Manage garnishments and ensure accurate tax withholding and reporting.
• Lead, train, and support payroll staff with issue resolution.
• Collaborate with HR and Finance on discrepancies and balances.
• Prepare payroll reports for management and support system upgrades.

Skills

Payroll

1099s

Payroll Processing

Payroll Tax

Education

Bachelor's degree

Job description

Randstad USA is seeking a Payroll Coordinator in Columbia, MD to ensure accurate, on-time payroll processing and compliance. You will partner with HR and Finance, guide payroll staff, and drive process improvements in a collaborative environment.

The role is 37.5 hours per week with a competitive hourly salary. Responsibilities include overseeing semi-monthly payroll, handling garnishments, audits, and reporting, plus advancing payroll systems and reporting for management.