Senior Payroll Analyst - Hybrid, Multi-State Expert

Precision Recruiting Solutions Group® (PRSG®); Pittsburgh (Allegheny County); Hybrid; USD 65,000 - 95,000; Full time

Job summary

Precision Recruiting Solutions Group® (PRSG®) is seeking a seasoned Payroll Specialist to join our hybrid team in Pittsburgh. You will manage multi-state payroll processing, validate timekeeping data, and ensure timely tax remittance and benefits deductions for a diverse client base.

You will maintain confidential records, generate payroll reports, and support audits, year-end processing, and W-2 filing. Strong analytical skills and discretion are essential in this role.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field.
• 5+ years of payroll processing experience, including multi-state payroll tax administration.
• Experience with large outsourced HRIS / automated payroll systems.
• Knowledge of multi-state payroll tax regulations and compliance.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities.
• Excellent communication and detail orientation.
• High discretion and confidentiality.

Responsibilities

• Collaborate with HR and process multi-state payrolls accurately and on time.
• Validate timekeeping data and payroll changes.
• Ensure accurate payroll taxes, deductions, and benefits remittance.
• Maintain confidential payroll records and data integrity.
• Prepare payroll reports and data feeds to internal stakeholders.
• Ensure compliance with federal, state, and local payroll tax laws and wage-and-hour requirements.
• Research and resolve payroll discrepancies and respond to inquiries.
• Partner with internal teams to resolve payroll and tax reporting issues.
• Support audits, year-end processing, and W-2 preparation.
• Assist with payroll system administration, testing, and process improvements.
• Perform other related duties as assigned.

Skills

Payroll processing

Multi-state payroll taxes

HRIS systems

Data accuracy

Analytical skills

Communication skills

Confidentiality

Education

Bachelor's degree in Accounting/Finance

Tools

HRIS / Payroll systems

Job description

Precision Recruiting Solutions Group® (PRSG®) is seeking a seasoned Payroll Specialist to join our hybrid team in Pittsburgh. You will manage multi-state payroll processing, validate timekeeping data, and ensure timely tax remittance and benefits deductions for a diverse client base.

You will maintain confidential records, generate payroll reports, and support audits, year-end processing, and W-2 filing. Strong analytical skills and discretion are essential in this role.