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Payroll Specialist

Robert Half
Tacoma, WA Other
POSTED ON 2/28/2025
AVAILABLE BEFORE 3/19/2025
Are you a detail-oriented payroll professional with experience in the construction industry? Do you thrive in dynamic environments where accuracy and compliance are key? Robert Half has an exciting opportunity for a Contract Payroll Specialist to join a respected construction company in Tacoma, WA. This temporary role offers an excellent chance to utilize your expertise in payroll while contributing to the smooth operation of an industry-leading business.Key Responsibilities:Payroll Processing: Manage full-cycle payroll processing for both union and non-union employees, ensuring timely and accurate payroll operations.Union Reporting: Maintain compliance with collective bargaining agreements, including processing union dues, benefits, and reporting requirements.Timekeeping Management: Review, validate, and resolve discrepancies in timesheets, utilizing electronic timekeeping systems and manual adjustments, as needed.Compliance: Ensure payroll processes comply with federal, state, and local regulations, including tax withholdings, overtime rules, and wage compliance standards.Record Maintenance: Maintain accurate payroll records and employee information while ensuring confidentiality.Benefits and Deductions: Calculate and process employee benefit contributions, garnishments, and other payroll deductions.Audit Support: Assist with internal audits and year-end payroll activities, including W-2 preparation and reconciliations.Collaboration: Work closely with HR and Accounting teams to resolve payroll-related issues and respond to employee inquiries in a timely manner.

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