Payroll Specialist

Pasadena, TX


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Type: Contract-to-Hire

Category: Finance and Accounting

Reference ID: 10069356

Shortcut: http://addisongroup.gosnaphop.com/F4X49b


Job Title: Payroll Specialist

Location: SE Houston, TX

Compensation: $28.00 - $29.00 per hour

Benefits: This position may be eligible for medical, dental, vision, and 401(k).

Job Summary

We are seeking a detail-oriented Payroll Specialist to join our growing finance and HR team in SE Houston. This role is responsible for supporting the accurate and timely processing of employee payroll while ensuring compliance with company policies, payroll regulations, and tax requirements. The ideal candidate will have strong attention to detail, experience with payroll systems, and the ability to handle sensitive information with a high level of confidentiality. This role offers the opportunity to grow within the payroll and accounting function.

Key Responsibilities

Payroll Processing

  • Process biweekly or weekly payroll for employees, ensuring accuracy in wages, deductions, and benefits
  • Review and audit payroll data including timecards, pay rates, bonuses, commissions, and adjustments
  • Ensure payroll is processed in compliance with federal, state, and local regulations

Employee Payroll Support

  • Respond to employee inquiries regarding pay, deductions, benefits, and tax withholdings
  • Assist employees with payroll-related documentation and corrections

Payroll Reconciliation & Reporting

  • Reconcile payroll reports and ensure payroll data aligns with general ledger accounts
  • Maintain accurate payroll records and assist with reporting for management

Compliance & Tax Support

  • Support payroll tax reporting, filings, and compliance with applicable laws and regulations
  • Ensure proper documentation and adherence to internal controls and audit requirements

Timekeeping & System Maintenance

  • Maintain employee payroll records including new hires, terminations, and compensation changes
  • Partner with HR to ensure payroll system data is accurate and up to date

Month-End & Process Improvement

  • Assist with month-end and year-end payroll reconciliations
  • Identify opportunities to improve payroll processes and system efficiencies

Qualifications

  • 1–3 years of payroll processing experience required
  • Experience processing payroll in a high-volume environment preferred
  • Experience with payroll or HRIS systems required
  • Strong Excel skills preferred
  • Knowledge of payroll regulations, wage and hour laws, and tax reporting
  • Strong attention to detail and ability to maintain confidentiality
  • Excellent organizational and communication skills
  • Ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment

How to Apply

If you are seeking a payroll-focused role with growth potential in the SE Houston area, we encourage you to apply.



Addison Group is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

Addison Group provides equal employment opportunities (EEO) to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, national origin, age, disability, genetic information, marital status, amnesty, or status as a covered veteran in accordance with applicable federal, state, and local laws. Reasonable accommodation is available for qualified individuals with disabilities, upon request.


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