Payroll Specialist

Description We are looking for a Payroll Specialist to join a collaborative payroll team in Sarasota, Florida. This contract opportunity has the potential to become permanent, is fully onsite, and supports large-scale, multi-state payroll operations for a workforce of more than 1,300 employees. The ideal candidate brings strong payroll processing experience, sharp attention to detail, and the ability to manage recurring deadlines in a fast-moving environment while providing dependable support to employees and internal partners.

Responsibilities:
• Process payroll information for assigned employee groups and maintain accurate payroll records across multiple locations.
• Review payroll transactions to verify correct wages, deductions, garnishments, and tax withholdings before final processing.
• Support weekly payroll cycles by meeting established deadlines in a high-volume environment with consistent accuracy.
• Work with human resources, supervisors, and site leade...