Onsite Payroll Specialist: Impactful & Detail‑Driven

Perfect Timing Personnel Services; San Rafael (CA); On-site; USD 46,838 - 54,676; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Generous benefits

Flexible schedule

Job summary

A respected educational organization located in San Rafael, CA, is seeking a Payroll Specialist to handle payroll processing and records. The ideal candidate will have 2–3 years of payroll experience, preferably in a public sector environment, and must show strong attention to detail. This position offers a competitive hourly wage of $34–$39.69 and a flexible schedule to accommodate diverse needs.

Qualifications

• 2–3+ years of hands-on payroll experience, preferably public sector.
• Proficiency in Excel and Google Suite.

Responsibilities

• Prepare and process regular, variable, and supplemental payrolls.
• Ensure accuracy of payroll data and compliance with laws.
• Administer employee leaves and benefits.
• Maintain payroll records and support reporting requirements.
• Serve as a resource for payroll and retirement matters.

Skills

Attention to detail

Team-oriented

Communication

Proficiency in Excel

Proficiency in Google Suite

Education

Associate’s or Bachelor’s degree

Job description

A respected educational organization located in San Rafael, CA, is seeking a Payroll Specialist to handle payroll processing and records. The ideal candidate will have 2–3 years of payroll experience, preferably in a public sector environment, and must show strong attention to detail. This position offers a competitive hourly wage of $34–$39.69 and a flexible schedule to accommodate diverse needs.