Payroll Specialist

Description We are offering a contract for a Payroll Specialist role in the government contracting industry, located in Knoxville, Tennessee. As a Payroll Specialist, you will be tasked with efficiently processing payroll, managing employee timesheets, and handling various accounting software systems. Responsibilities: Processing payroll on a weekly and bi-weekly basis for a large number of employees Managing and maintaining employee timesheets Utilizing different accounting software systems for various tasks Handling the complexities of payroll in multiple states Working with federal government contracts Dealing with benefit functions associated with payroll Overseeing the process of monthly bonuses for employeesFor immediate consideration please contact: Kelly Fellows 865-370-2219Requirements Possess a minimum of 3 years of experience in a Payroll Specialist role or similar Proficient in using Accounting Software Systems Experience with Benefit Functions Demonstrated ability to Process Bi-weekly Payroll Proven experience in Processing Weekly Checks Knowledge of Payroll practices across multiple states Familiarity with Federal Government Contracts Experience handling Employee Timesheets Ability to manage and distribute Monthly Bonuses efficiently Robert Half is the world’s first and largest specialized talent solutions firm that connects highly qualified job seekers to opportunities at great companies. We offer contract, temporary and permanent placement solutions for finance and accounting, technology, marketing and creative, legal, and administrative and customer support roles.Robert Half works to put you in the best position to succeed. We provide access to top jobs, competitive compensation and benefits, and free online training. Stay on top of every opportunity - whenever you choose - even on the go. Download the Robert Half app (https://www.roberthalf.com/us/en/mobile-app) and get 1-tap apply, notifications of AI-matched jobs, and much more.All applicants applying for U.S. job openings must be legally authorized to work in the United States. Benefits are available to contract/temporary professionals, including medical, vision, dental, and life and disability insurance. Hired contract/temporary professionals are also eligible to enroll in our company 401(k) plan. Visit roberthalf.gobenefits.net for more information.© 2024 Robert Half. An Equal Opportunity Employer. M/F/Disability/Veterans. By clicking “Apply Now,” you’re agreeing to Robert Half’s Terms of Use (https://www.roberthalf.com/us/en/terms) .