Contract Payroll Specialist

NSS is looking for a Temporary Payroll Specialist to support a local government contractor. This individual will be responsible for payroll processing.

The ideal candidate will be responsible for processing bi-weekly or monthly payroll, ensuring accurate employee compensation, tax deductions, and compliance with company policies and legal regulations. This position requires proficiency in payroll software, attention to detail, and excellent organizational skills. The temporary payroll specialist will work closely with internal departments to resolve any payroll discrepancies and assist with other payroll-related tasks as needed.

Key Responsibilities:

• Process and verify payroll for all employees.
• Ensure accurate tax withholdings and deductions.
• Maintain up-to-date employee payroll records.
• Assist with payroll inquiries and resolve discrepancies.
• Collaborate with HR and finance teams for compliance and reporting.
• Support month-end and year-end payroll closing tasks.

Qualifications:

• Previous experience in payroll or accounting.
• Strong knowledge of payroll software specifically Unanet and iSolved.
• Attention to detail and organizational skills.
• Excellent communication skills.