Job Description
Join our dynamic finance team as a Remote Payroll Specialist in Bakersfield, CA! We're seeking a detail-oriented professional to manage accurate and timely payroll processing for our growing workforce. This fully remote position offers the flexibility to work from home while contributing to a company that values financial precision and employee satisfaction. Enjoy competitive compensation, comprehensive benefits, and opportunities for professional growth in a supportive environment.
Responsibilities
- Process bi-weekly payroll for 200+ employees across multiple states
- Ensure compliance with federal, state, and local tax regulations
- Manage garnishments, deductions, and benefits enrollments
- Reconcile payroll accounts and resolve discrepancies
- Generate payroll reports for leadership and auditors
- Collaborate with HR on new hire onboarding and terminations
- Implement process improvements for payroll efficiency
Qualifications
- 3+ years of payroll processing experience
- Proficiency with ADP or similar payroll software
- Certified Payroll Professional (CPP) preferred
- Strong understanding of FLSA, CA labor laws, and multi-state taxation
- Advanced Excel skills with VLOOKUP and pivot tables
- Exceptional attention to detail and problem-solving abilities
- Ability to work independently with minimal supervision