Payroll Specialist - NYC 4 days in office - $80k-$90k + bonus

One of the most stable and prestigious financial services firms is seeking their next Payroll Specialist. As the Payroll Specialist, you'll play a key role in processing accurate and timely payroll for over 1,000 employees across multiple states. Reporting into a high-caliber payroll leader, you'll be part of a collaborative HR and Finance function that values precision, efficiency, and integrity. If you're looking for a place to grow your payroll career with best-in-class tools and smart, supportive colleagues-this is it.

Role is based in NYC - 4 days a week in office.
$80k-$90k + overtime, bonus, and excellent benefits package.

Client Details

One of the most stable and prestigious financial services firms is seeking their next Payroll Specialist. As the Payroll Specialist, you'll play a key role in processing accurate and timely payroll for over 1,000 employees across multiple states. Reporting into a high-caliber payroll leader, you'll be part of a collaborative HR and Finance function that values precision, efficiency, and integrity. If you're looking for a place to grow your payroll career with best-in-class tools and smart, supportive colleagues-this is it.

Role is based in NYC - 4 days a week in office.
$80k-$90k + overtime, bonus, and excellent benefits package.

Description

• Process biweekly and semimonthly payrolls for 1,000+ employees across multiple states

• Ensure compliance with federal, state, and local payroll laws and regulations

• Reconcile payroll data and resolve discrepancies

• Manage payroll adjustments, garnishments, and deductions

• Collaborate cross-functionally with HR, Benefits, and Finance

• Maintain payroll records and documentation for audits

• Utilize Workday to ensure seamless payroll operations

• Identify opportunities for process improvement and automation

Profile

• 3-5+ years of experience in high-volume, multistate payroll

• Strong working knowledge of Workday highly preferred

• Excellent attention to detail and accuracy

• Knowledge of payroll tax, labor laws, and regulatory compliance

• Experience working in financial services or a corporate professional environment a plus

• A proactive and team-oriented mindset-you get things done and like to help others do the same

Job Offer

• 4 days a week in office - Beautiful Manhattan offices with top-tier amenities

• $80k-$90k base + overtime and bonus structure

• Incredible benefits: top-tier medical, dental, vision, 401k, commuter, wellness

• Amazing team culture-collaborative, sharp, and supportive

• True career growth opportunities within a world-class company

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