Payroll Specialist

$66,560 - $72,800/Yr

Lee Hecht Harrison - Seattle, WA

Full-time - Entry Level

Seattle, WA

Administrative and Support Services

About the position

LHH is partnering with a construction company in Seattle, WA, to find a temporary Payroll Specialist. This role involves processing payroll for approximately four hundred employees, ensuring accuracy in payroll records, and responding to employee inquiries. The position requires a high level of attention to detail and the ability to work in a fast-paced environment.

Responsibilities

• Processing weekly payroll for around four hundred employees
• Auditing time cards and fixing errors when needed
• Reconciling payroll accounts and ensuring the union pay rates
• Responding to employee inquiries
• Assisting with payroll-related journal entries
• Additional tasks as needed

Requirements

• At least three years of payroll processing experience
• Previous experience with various payroll platforms would be helpful
• Professional communication skills
• Ability to work discretely with confidential information
• Able to function with extreme accuracy in a high-volume environment

Benefits

• Commuter assistance
• Dental insurance
• Disability insurance
• Employee assistance program
• Health insurance
• Life insurance
• Paid holidays