Payroll Administrator
Growing New York City firm is currently seeking a Payroll Administrator to support accurate and timely payroll operations for a multi-state employee population in New York, New York. This role works closely with a payroll team to review timekeeping data and ensure each payroll cycle is completed with precision.
Responsibilities:
• Process weekly payroll for a multi-state employee population of approximately 300 staff members with a strong focus on accuracy and timeliness.
• Partner with a payroll team to complete end-to-end payroll activities and help maintain smooth weekly payroll operations at the corporate office.
• Verify tax setup and withholding details to ensure employees are taxed appropriately based on their assigned work locations and payroll records.
• Administer wage garnishments, including setup, ongoing deductions, and related compliance tracking.
• Coordinate with branch-level teams that enter payroll data to ensure submitted information is complete, consistent, and ready for processing.
Qualifications:
• 2+ years of payroll experience, including full-cycle processing responsibilities.
• Proven experience handling multi-state payroll in a mid-sized employee environment.
• Background managing payroll for organizations with approximately 200+ employees.
• Practical experience using ADP Workforce Now for payroll administration.
• Working knowledge of payroll tax validation, deductions, and compliance requirements.
• Experience administering garnishments and maintaining accurate supporting records.
Compensation
$60,000.00-$65,000.00 YearlyAbout Us
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