Payroll Specialist - Compliance, Growth & Employee Support

THE·TEAM

Raleigh (NC)

On-site

USD 50,000 - 60,000

Full time

14 days+
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Benefits offered by this job

Professional development
Generous PTO
Parental leave
401k match
Healthcare options
Commuter benefits

Job summary

THE·TEAM is seeking a Payroll Specialist to process payroll for North American operations, ensuring accuracy and regulatory compliance. You will handle data entry, tax forms, and employee inquiries with a focus on confidentiality.

Ideal candidates bring 1–3 years of payroll experience, strong attention to detail, and excellent communication skills in a fast-paced environment. This role offers a competitive base and bonus potential where applicable.

Qualifications

  • Associate’s or Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, Business Administration, or a related field.
  • 1-3 years of experience in payroll processing or a similar role.
  • Strong attention to detail and accuracy.
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
  • Ability to handle confidential information with discretion.

Responsibilities

  • Process payroll for North American operations (US and Canada) accurately and on time.
  • Maintain compliance with federal, state, and local payroll laws and prepare payroll records.
  • Assist with payroll tax forms and employee inquiries about paychecks and benefits.
  • Audit payroll data, reconcile accounts, and work with finance on reporting.
  • Maintain and update payroll systems and support upgrades or fixes.

Skills

Payroll processing
Attention to detail
Communication
Discretion
Multitasking

Education

Associate’s or Bachelor’s degree in Accounting/Finance/Business Administration

Tools

Payroll systems

Job description

THE·TEAM is seeking a Payroll Specialist to process payroll for North American operations, ensuring accuracy and regulatory compliance. You will handle data entry, tax forms, and employee inquiries with a focus on confidentiality.

Ideal candidates bring 1–3 years of payroll experience, strong attention to detail, and excellent communication skills in a fast-paced environment. This role offers a competitive base and bonus potential where applicable.

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