Payroll Manager

Salt; New York (NY); On-site; USD 65,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

Salt is seeking an experienced Payroll Specialist to join our team on a temporary contract. You will manage end-to-end payroll processing and ensure timely, accurate payments while maintaining data integrity.

This role requires strong attention to detail and hands-on experience with HRIS payroll platforms. Based in the United States, the ideal candidate will collaborate with HR, Finance, and Operations to ensure compliance with tax and employment laws and deliver reliable payroll reporting and

Qualifications

• 3+ years of payroll experience.
• Hands-on experience with HRIS/payroll platforms.
• Strong understanding of payroll processes and compliance.
• Excellent attention to detail and ability to handle confidential information.
• Comfortable working independently in a fast-paced environment.
• Ability to ramp up quickly and provide immediate support during the contract.

Responsibilities

• Process and support end-to-end payroll accurately and on schedule.
• Maintain employee payroll information and updates.
• Review deductions, benefits, bonuses, commissions, and other payroll adjustments.
• Respond to employee payroll inquiries and resolve discrepancies.
• Ensure payroll processes align with applicable tax and employment requirements.
• Partner with HR, Finance, and Operations teams.
• Support payroll reporting, reconciliations, and documentation.

Skills

Payroll processing

HRIS/payroll platforms

Attention to detail

Tools

HRIS/Payroll systems

Job description

Our client is looking for an experienced Payroll Specialist to join their team on a temporary contract. This person will support day-to-day payroll operations, ensuring employees are paid accurately and on time while maintaining payroll data.

Responsibilities

• Process and support end-to-end payroll accurately and on schedule
• Maintain employee payroll information and updates
• Review deductions, benefits, bonuses, commissions, and other payroll adjustments
• Respond to employee payroll inquiries and resolve discrepancies
• Ensure payroll processes align with applicable tax and employment requirements
• Partner with HR, Finance, and Operations teams
• Support payroll reporting, reconciliations, and documentation

What We're Looking For

• 3+ years of payroll experience
• Hands-on experience with HRIS/payroll platforms
• Strong understanding of payroll processes, deductions, and compliance
• Excellent attention to detail and ability to handle confidential information
• Comfortable working independently in a fast-paced environment
• Ability to ramp up quickly and provide immediate support during the contract

Salt is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy.