HR Payroll Specialist

<p><strong>HR Payroll Specialist </strong></p><p><br /></p><p>LHH is looking for a temporary HR Payroll Specialist for a client of ours in midtown NYC. This Payroll person will sit within their HR Dept and coordinate with their Benefits team as well. This person will be working 100% on-site. This person should have a detail-oriented and organized mindset and experience with payroll processing. This position will pay between $40-45/hr.</p><p><br /></p><p><strong>Responsibilities</strong>:</p><p>1. Payroll Processing: Process payroll accurately and in a timely manner using payroll software. Ensure all payroll transactions are properly documented and comply with relevant regulations.</p><p>2. Data Management: Maintain accurate employee records, including but not limited to timekeeping, attendance, benefits, and o. Update employee information as needed and ensure data integrity.</p><p>3. Compliance: Stay up-to-date with federal, state, and local payroll regulations to ensure compliance. Process payroll taxes and deductions accurately and in accordance with relevant laws and regulations.</p><p>4. Reporting: Generate payroll reports as needed for management and accounting purposes. Prepare and submit payroll-related reports to government agencies as required.</p><p>5. Documentation: Maintain payroll documentation and records in an organized manner. Prepare and distribute pay stubs, W-2 forms, and other payroll-related documents to employees as necessary.</p><p><br /></p><p><strong>Requirements</strong>:</p><p>• Bachelor's degree in Human Resources, Accounting, or related field preferred.</p><p>• 2+ years of experience in payroll processing and HR administration.</p><p>• Proficiency with payroll software and MS Office applications, especially Excel.</p><p>• Strong understanding of payroll principles, tax regulations, and labor laws.</p><p>• Excellent attention to detail and accuracy.</p><p>• Exceptional organizational and time management skills.</p><p>• Ability to maintain confidentiality and handle sensitive information.</p><p>• Strong communication and interpersonal skills.</p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p>Equal Opportunity Employer/Veterans/Disabled</p><p>To read our Candidate Privacy Information Statement, which explains how we will use your information, please navigate to https://www.lhh.com/us/en/candidate-privacy</p><p><br /></p>