Payroll Clerk / Specialist

Job Title: Payroll Specialist / Payroll Administrator

Location: Onsite or Remote — TBD

Schedule: Full-time or Part-time possible

Duration: 6–9 month contract

Job Description

Our client is hiring a Payroll professional to support payroll operations during a major system implementation. The selected consultant will help ensure payroll accuracy and continuity while supporting key implementation tasks.

The ideal candidate will bring payroll experience with hands-on involvement in system implementation, testing, data migration, or operational backfill.

Key Responsibilities

• Process payroll transactions and maintain payroll records with a high degree of accuracy
• Support payroll operations during the transition
• Participate in testing, reconciliation, data validation, and migration support
• Research and resolve payroll discrepancies during implementation
• Assist with payroll-related reporting and audit support
• Collaborate with internal teams to ensure a smooth conversion and minimal disruption to payroll processing
• Provide day-to-day payroll support while implementation work is underway

Qualifications:

Qualifications

• Experience in payroll processing and payroll administration
• Hands-on implementation support experience, including testing, data migration, reconciliation, or backfill
• Strong problem-solving skills and attention to detail
• Ability to work effectively in a deadline-driven environment

Additional Details

• Onsite or remote arrangement is still being finalized
• Full-time preferred, though part-time may be considered
• Contract duration is expected to be 6–9 months

Compensation

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