Strategic Freelance Payroll Specialist

Energy Innovation Corp

Frankfort (KY)

On-site

USD 66,000 - 100,000

Part time

14 days+

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Benefits offered by this job

Health premiums
Certifications funding
Mentor pairing

Job summary

Community Solutions Group is seeking a mid-level Payroll Specialist in Frankfort, KY. This freelance role emphasizes ownership over busywork, with a salary range of $66,000 to $100,000 and benefits that support health premiums, certifications, and mentorship.

The position values ownership and long-term growth, with a focus on accuracy in payroll, tax memos, and cross-functional collaboration across finance teams. This role is fully active and re-listed today.

Qualifications

  • Track record of delivering under deadlines.
  • Ability to give and receive feedback constructively.
  • Local network in Frankfort or ability to build one quickly.
  • Experience in mid-level freelance roles.
  • Strong meeting notes and recap writing skills.
  • Grounding in Frankfort with adaptability to plant roots.
  • Knowledge of SOX compliance and cross-functional collaboration.

Responsibilities

  • Draft tax memos clear enough for legal approval.
  • Own handoff between teams to keep reporting moving.
  • Reconcile bank and balance-sheet accounts accurately.
  • Reconcile inventory ledger with physical counts.
  • Prepare board decks translating numbers into decisions.
  • Reconcile equity rollforwards for cap table integrity.
  • Coordinate filings, estimates, and year-end provisions with tax team.

Skills

Deadline-driven performance
Empathy in feedback
Frankfort network
Freelance experience
Strong written communication
SOX compliance fundamentals
Cross-functional collaboration

Job description

Community Solutions Group is seeking a mid-level Payroll Specialist in Frankfort, KY. This freelance role emphasizes ownership over busywork, with a salary range of $66,000 to $100,000 and benefits that support health premiums, certifications, and mentorship.

The position values ownership and long-term growth, with a focus on accuracy in payroll, tax memos, and cross-functional collaboration across finance teams. This role is fully active and re-listed today.

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