Temp Payroll Data & Validation Specialist

Foster McKay

New York (NY)

On-site

USD 39,000 - 61,000

Full time

14 days+
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Job summary

Foster McKay is seeking a Temporary Payroll Associate in New York to support a high-impact internal project. You will review and validate payroll records, ensuring accurate taxation and employee data while collaborating with the payroll team.

You will run payroll reports, contribute to audits, and handle ad hoc data requests. The role requires 3+ years of multi-state payroll experience, Workday familiarity, and strong Excel skills, with a keen eye for detail and clear communication in a

Qualifications

  • 3+ years of payroll experience in a multi-state environment.
  • Workday experience is a plus.
  • Strong Excel skills and data accuracy.
  • Ability to manage multiple priorities and deadlines.
  • Excellent communication and teamwork abilities.

Responsibilities

  • Review and validate payroll data for accuracy and tax compliance.
  • Run reports to support payroll processing and ad hoc data requests.
  • Assist with payroll audits and special project work.
  • Support the payroll team with additional tasks as needed.

Skills

Excel proficiency
Attention to detail
Multitasking
Teamwork
Data accuracy

Tools

Workday

Job description

Foster McKay is seeking a Temporary Payroll Associate in New York to support a high-impact internal project. You will review and validate payroll records, ensuring accurate taxation and employee data while collaborating with the payroll team.

You will run payroll reports, contribute to audits, and handle ad hoc data requests. The role requires 3+ years of multi-state payroll experience, Workday familiarity, and strong Excel skills, with a keen eye for detail and clear communication in a

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