Job Overview – Payroll Specialist (ADP Workforce)
Compensation: $40/hour
Location: New York, NY
Schedule: Monday to Friday (Hybrid)
Atlantic Group is hiring a Payroll Specialist (ADP Workforce) in New York, NY for our client, supporting full-cycle payroll processing, employee data management, and compliance in a corporate environment. This temp-to-perm role focuses on executing payroll cycles, maintaining accurate payroll records, and ensuring compliance with federal, state, and local regulations. You will utilize ADP Workforce to process payroll, manage reporting, and support audits while partnering with HR and finance teams.
Responsibilities as the Payroll Specialist (ADP Workforce):
- Payroll Processing: Execute full-cycle payroll processing using ADP Workforce, ensuring accuracy and timeliness.
- Compliance Oversight: Ensure payroll practices comply with federal, state, and local regulations.
- Reconciliation: Review payroll reports and resolve discrepancies prior to final processing.
- Data Management: Maintain and update employee payroll records including earnings, deductions, and tax information.
- Employee Support: Respond to payroll inquiries and resolve issues related to pay, taxes, and deductions.
Qualifications for the Payroll Specialist (ADP Workforce):
- Education: Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field is preferred.
- Experience: 2+ years of payroll processing experience in a corporate or high-volume environment required.
- Industry Knowledge: Possesses understanding of payroll regulations, tax withholdings, and compliance requirements.
- Technical Skills: Proficient in ADP Workforce and Microsoft Excel for payroll processing and reporting.
- Skills & Attributes: Exhibits strong attention to detail, organizational skills, and the ability to manage deadlines in a fast-paced environment.
Application Notice: Qualified candidates will be contacted within 2 business days of application. If an applicant does not meet the above criteria, Atlantic Group will keep your resume on file for future opportunities and may contact you for further discussion.