Remote Payroll Specialist - Workday (Multi-State)

Stride, Inc.; Topeka (KS); Remote; USD 32,000 - 44,000; Full time

Job summary

Stride, Inc. is seeking a payroll professional to independently manage end-to-end payroll processing across multiple states using Workday. This role emphasizes accuracy, timely responses, and adherence to SOX controls in a virtual environment.

You will reconcile periods, review prorated wages, and handle tax withholdings and notices. Strong Excel skills and experience with ticketing systems are essential for supporting employees and resolving issues promptly.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED plus 5+ years payroll experience.
• Three years of Workday payroll experience or equivalent.
• Ability to clear required background check.

Responsibilities

• Prepare and process biweekly multi-state payroll using Workday.
• Reconcile payroll from period to period.
• Ensure accurate tax withholdings and reciprocity rules.
• Maintain SOX-compliant payroll records.
• Resolve payroll issues with minimal supervision.
• Respond to employee inquiries via ticketing system within SLA.

Skills

Workday payroll

Payroll processing

SOX compliance

Excel

Customer service

Ticketing systems

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Associate's degree

Professional certificate

Tools

Workday

OSV

Freshservice

Zendesk

Job description

Stride, Inc. is seeking a payroll professional to independently manage end-to-end payroll processing across multiple states using Workday. This role emphasizes accuracy, timely responses, and adherence to SOX controls in a virtual environment.

You will reconcile periods, review prorated wages, and handle tax withholdings and notices. Strong Excel skills and experience with ticketing systems are essential for supporting employees and resolving issues promptly.