Associate Payroll Specialist

Job description

ASRC Federal is a leading government contractor furthering missions in space, public health and defense. As an Alaska Native owned corporation, our work helps secure an enduring future for our shareholders. Join our team and discover why we are a top veteran employer and Certified Great Place to Work™ ASRC Federal is seeking a detail-oriented and motivated Entry-Level Payroll Specialist to join our team in a government contracting (GovCon) environment. This is a full-time hybrid position in Reston, VA. This role supports the accurate and timely processing of payroll while ensuring compliance with federal, state, and local regulations, as well as DCAA and FAR requirements. The ideal candidate is eager to learn, highly organized, and able to work collaboratively across departments. Key Responsibilities: - Process Biweekly/Weekly Payrolls: Assist in the preparation and processing of biweekly payroll for employees in compliance with federal, state, and local regulations, as well as company policies. - Timekeeping Support: Review and validate employee timesheets in accordance with DCAA (Defense Contract Audit Agency) requirements and ensure accurate labor charging. - Data Entry & Mainte...