Payroll Specialist

Job description

We are seeking a detail-oriented Payroll Specialist to join our team in Fremont, CA. This role is primarily focused on ensuring accurate and timely payroll processing for up to 500 employees while maintaining compliance with federal, state, and local regulations. The Payroll Specialist will provide accurate and timely responses to inquiries by employees, benefits brokers, insurance carriers, and vendors. In addition to core payroll responsibilities, this position offers a unique opportunity to gain hands-on experience in treasury-related functions, such as vendor payment processing. If you are looking to strengthen your payroll expertise while expanding your knowledge in cash management and financial operations, this role is an excellent fit. Essential Duties and Responsibilities: - Process bi-weekly payroll, reimbursements, manual adjustments, final checks, severance checks, merit increases, bonuses, garnishments, and deductions for multi-state employees, ensuring accuracy and compliance. - Maintain and update employee payroll records according to government standards, including new hires, terminations, and changes. - Handle garnishments and benefit contributions. - Respond prompt...