Remote Senior Payroll Specialist – US Multi-State Ownership

Sailglobal

United States

Remote

USD 90,000 - 120,000

Full time

14 days+
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Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary
Performance-based bonus
Stock option opportunities
Remote work flexibility

Job summary

A global HR solutions provider seeks a Senior Payroll Specialist to handle multi-state payroll operations in a remote setting. The ideal candidate should have 5+ years of US payroll experience and a strong background in managing payroll for multiple clients. Responsibilities include ensuring payroll compliance, managing federal and state tax registrations, and acting as a payroll subject-matter expert. This role offers a competitive salary, a flexible startup culture, and opportunities for long-term growth within the company.

Qualifications

  • 5+ years of US payroll experience required.
  • Experience with multi-state payroll operations.
  • Background in PEO, payroll provider, or payroll SaaS preferred.

Responsibilities

  • Process end-to-end payroll for multiple US clients.
  • Ensure accuracy across federal, state, and local taxation.
  • Set up and manage federal and state tax accounts.

Skills

US payroll experience
Multi-state payroll
Tax compliance
Problem-solving

Education

CPP or FPC certification

Tools

ADP
Paychex
Rippling
UKG

Job description

A global HR solutions provider seeks a Senior Payroll Specialist to handle multi-state payroll operations in a remote setting. The ideal candidate should have 5+ years of US payroll experience and a strong background in managing payroll for multiple clients. Responsibilities include ensuring payroll compliance, managing federal and state tax registrations, and acting as a payroll subject-matter expert. This role offers a competitive salary, a flexible startup culture, and opportunities for long-term growth within the company.
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