Payroll & HR Generalist: Precision, Compliance & Benefits

Workplace Solutions, Inc.

Modesto (CA)

On-site

USD 65,000 - 90,000

Full time

14 days+
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Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, vision and life保险
Retirement plan with company match
Paid time off and holidays
Professional development opportunities

Job summary

Workplace Solutions, Inc. is seeking a Payroll & Human Resources Generalist to join our team in Modesto, CA. The ideal candidate will manage payroll processing, maintain records, and ensure compliance with applicable laws.

You will support onboarding/offboarding, administer benefits, respond to inquiries, and collaborate with finance on payroll accounts and reports. A strong eye for detail and solid communication skills are essential.

Qualifications

  • Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Business Administration, HR, Finance, or related field preferred; relevant experience may be considered in lieu of a degree.
  • Minimum of 2 years of experience in payroll processing and human resources support.
  • Strong knowledge of payroll software (e.g., ADP, Paychex, QuickBooks) and Microsoft Office Suite (particularly Excel).
  • Excellent attention to detail and analytical skills.
  • Strong organizational abilities with the capacity to manage multiple tasks and deadlines.
  • Superior interpersonal and communication skills.
  • Knowledge of labor laws and regulations related to payroll and employee rights.
  • Ability to handle sensitive information with confidentiality and professionalism.
  • SHRM-CP or CPP certification a plus, Spanish Bi-Lingual a plus.

Responsibilities

  • Process payroll for all employees on a timely basis.
  • Ensure accuracy of payroll data and resolve any discrepancies.
  • Maintain employee records and ensure confidentiality of all sensitive information.
  • Prepare payroll reports, including tax deductions and benefits contributions.
  • Ensure compliance with all federal, state, and local laws and regulations related to payroll and human resources.
  • Respond to employee inquiries regarding payroll, benefits, and other related matters.
  • Coordinate new employees, process terminations, and update employee information.
  • Assist with the administration of employee benefits programs.
  • Collaborate with finance team to reconcile payroll accounts and prepare financial reports.

Skills

Attention to detail
Analytical skills
Organizational abilities
Interpersonal & communication skills

Education

Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Business Administration, HR, Finance, or related field
SHRM-CP or CPP certification (plus)

Tools

ADP
Paychex
QuickBooks
Excel

Job description

Workplace Solutions, Inc. is seeking a Payroll & Human Resources Generalist to join our team in Modesto, CA. The ideal candidate will manage payroll processing, maintain records, and ensure compliance with applicable laws.

You will support onboarding/offboarding, administer benefits, respond to inquiries, and collaborate with finance on payroll accounts and reports. A strong eye for detail and solid communication skills are essential.

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