Payroll Specialist - Collaborative, Compliance-Driven

CFS

Madison (WI)

On-site

USD 65,000 - 75,000

Full time

2 days ago
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Job summary

CFS is seeking a Payroll Specialist in Madison, WI to handle end-to-end payroll for all employees. This role requires meticulous attention to detail and timely processing within a team that values a casual, collaborative culture.

You will maintain payroll records, ensure regulatory compliance, and address employee inquiries while partnering with HR and finance to improve payroll processes. A strong preference for union experience is noted.

Qualifications

  • Proven experience as a Payroll Specialist or in a similar payroll role.
  • Union experience strongly preferred.

Responsibilities

  • Process payroll accurately and on time for all employees.
  • Maintain payroll records and ensure compliance with federal, state, and local regulations.
  • Manage payroll tax reporting and deductions.
  • Address employee inquiries related to payroll and benefits.
  • Collaborate with HR and finance teams to streamline payroll processes.
  • Assist with audits and reconciliations related to payroll.

Skills

Payroll processing
Union experience

Job description

CFS is seeking a Payroll Specialist in Madison, WI to handle end-to-end payroll for all employees. This role requires meticulous attention to detail and timely processing within a team that values a casual, collaborative culture.

You will maintain payroll records, ensure regulatory compliance, and address employee inquiries while partnering with HR and finance to improve payroll processes. A strong preference for union experience is noted.

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