Payroll & HR Operations Specialist

Aston Carter; Des Moines (IA); On-site; USD 60,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

Aston Carter is hiring a Payroll Specialist based in Des Moines, IA. This role supports HR and payroll functions, maintains records, and assists with onboarding and benefits administration. The candidate will handle confidential information and work closely with employees and vendors.

The position is fully onsite in Des Moines with a pay range of $60,000–$70,000 per year, dependent on experience and internal equity.

Qualifications

• Experience with payroll processing and payroll tax management.
• Knowledge of payroll accounting and deduction procedures.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Word, Excel, and Outlook.
• Ability to handle confidential information with discretion.

Responsibilities

• Maintain accurate payroll records and perform payroll processing.
• Provide administrative support for HR operations, including maintaining employee records and personnel documentation.
• Assist with onboarding and employee benefits administration.
• Deliver prompt and courteous service to employees and vendors.

Skills

Payroll processing

Payroll tax management

Payroll accounting

Microsoft Word

Excel

Outlook

Confidential information handling

Education

Bachelor’s degree in HR, Business, or related field

Tools

HRIS

Job description

Aston Carter is hiring a Payroll Specialist based in Des Moines, IA. This role supports HR and payroll functions, maintains records, and assists with onboarding and benefits administration. The candidate will handle confidential information and work closely with employees and vendors.

The position is fully onsite in Des Moines with a pay range of $60,000–$70,000 per year, dependent on experience and internal equity.