Payroll Specialist

Egreenservices; Fairbanks (AK); On-site; USD 85,000 - 128,000; Full time

Job summary

Retail Solutions Group in Fairbanks, AK seeks a Payroll Specialist to join a strategy-oriented finance team. The role emphasizes delivering board-ready financial packages, metrics-driven summaries, and proactive headcount cost forecasting in a dynamic, growth-focused environment.

The position offers freelance hours, a mentorship path, and a culture that rewards tangible results and steady finance craft progression.

Qualifications

• 4+ years owning outcomes, not just completing tasks.
• Curiosity about why Retail Solutions Group customers do what they do.
• Mid-level-caliber judgment about when to elevate and absorb.
• Sharp organizational skills and an ability to juggle multiple workstreams.
• A collaborative mindset and genuine enthusiasm for teamwork.
• Curiosity and a continuous drive to sharpen your finance craft.

Responsibilities

• Prepare board-ready financial packages and metrics-driven executive summaries
• Forecast headcount cost as Retail Solutions Group scales through Fairbanks, AK
• Build the mid-level analyst's first reconciliation checklist from scratch
• Own the tax provision and the footnotes that explain it
• Draft tax memos clear enough that legal signs without rewrites

Skills

Ownership of outcomes

Curiosity about customers

Judgment under pressure

Strong organization

Collaboration

Finance craft

Job description

You will not be buried in entries; as Payroll Specialist at Retail Solutions Group you will be invited into the strategy room. This AK role reads like an upgrade — $85,000 - $128,000, freelance hours, 5 years valued, and a path that does not dead-end.

Key Responsibilities

• Prepare board-ready financial packages and metrics-driven executive summaries
• Forecast headcount cost as Retail Solutions Group scales through Fairbanks, AK
• Build the mid-level analyst's first reconciliation checklist from scratch
• Own the tax provision and the footnotes that explain it
• Draft tax memos clear enough that legal signs without rewrites

What You'll Bring

• 4+ years owning outcomes, not just completing tasks
• Real curiosity about why Retail Solutions Group customers do what they do
• Mid-level-caliber judgment about when to elevate and absorb
• Sharp organizational skills and an ability to juggle multiple workstreams
• A collaborative mindset and genuine enthusiasm for teamwork
• Curiosity and a continuous drive to sharpen your finance craft

Retail Solutions Group is a delightfully-weird, customer-obsessed finance company proudly built in Fairbanks, AK. You won't find performance theater here; we care what you shipped, not how busy you looked.

Combine $85,000 - $128,000 with growth, generous benefits, and a mentor, and you have the reason people stay at Retail Solutions Group for years.