Payroll Specialist

LHH has an exciting opportunity for a well-qualified Payroll Specialist to support our client on a temp-to-perm basis. This position will begin fully onsite for training and transition to a hybrid schedule in our client's Downtown Brooklyn office. If you have at least two years of payroll experience and are fluent in both English and Spanish, apply now for immediate consideration!

Responsibilities:

• Process biweekly payroll for 500+ employees, ensuring accuracy and timeliness
• Review timesheets, earnings, deductions, and employee records; research and resolve payroll discrepancies
• Process new hires, terminations, salary changes, garnishments, and other payroll updates
• Prepare payroll reconciliations, payroll-related journal entries, and supporting reports
• Assist with month-end close, audit requests, and payroll compliance activities
• Partner with HR and Accounting to maintain accurate employee data and support payrol...