Senior Payroll Specialist – Workday, Multistate US

Meet Life Sciences; Acton (MA); On-site; USD 85,000 - 105,000; Full time

Job summary

Meet Life Sciences is seeking an experienced Payroll Specialist to join our global payroll team in Acton, MA. You will manage biweekly US payroll for 3,000+ employees using Workday and work closely with HR and Finance to ensure accurate processing and reporting.

The role requires 5+ years of multi-state US payroll experience, strong regulatory knowledge, and analytical problem-solving skills. This position offers hands-on involvement and cross-functional collaboration with international payroll

Qualifications

• 5+ years of multi-state US payroll experience.
• End-to-end biweekly payroll processing.
• Experience with US federal, state, and local payroll rules.
• Strong data accuracy and problem solving.
• Bachelor's degree or equivalent.

Responsibilities

• Process biweekly US payroll for 3,000+ employees.
• Audit payroll data, taxes, deductions, and earnings.
• Reconcile payroll discrepancies and resolve issues.
• Ensure compliance with federal, state, and local payroll regulations.
• Provide backup support for international payroll operations.
• Collaborate with HR and Finance to maintain data accuracy.

Skills

Multi-state US payroll

Analytical thinking

Regulatory compliance

Cross-functional collaboration

Education

Bachelor's degree

Tools

Workday

Job description

Meet Life Sciences is seeking an experienced Payroll Specialist to join our global payroll team in Acton, MA. You will manage biweekly US payroll for 3,000+ employees using Workday and work closely with HR and Finance to ensure accurate processing and reporting.

The role requires 5+ years of multi-state US payroll experience, strong regulatory knowledge, and analytical problem-solving skills. This position offers hands-on involvement and cross-functional collaboration with international payroll