Payroll Specialist

CFS

Denver, CO

JOB DETAILS
SALARY
$30–$45 Per Hour
SKILLS
Deltek Accounting Software, Financial Control, Maintain Compliance, Microsoft Excel, Onboarding, Payroll Tax, Process Improvement, Record Keeping, Regulatory Compliance, Tax Regulations
LOCATION
Denver, CO
POSTED
4 days ago

Payroll Specialist


Salary: $30-$45/hour


Payroll Specialist - Why This Opportunity Stands Out



  • Stable, long-standing organization with exceptional employee tenure

  • Direct training from a retiring payroll professional for a smooth transition

  • True ownership of payroll for ~300 employees

  • Hybrid schedule after training with strong flexibility

  • Consistent 40-hour workweeks with minimal overtime

  • Full benefits including medical, dental, vision, 401(k), and PTO


Payroll Specialist - Key Responsibilities



  • Process bi-weekly, multi-state payroll for approximately 280 employees

  • Review payroll data for accuracy, including hours, deductions, taxes, and bonuses

  • Handle off-cycle payrolls, garnishments, adjustments, and reimbursements

  • Support payroll tax filings, W-2 preparation, and year-end processes

  • Maintain payroll records, accruals, and ensure compliance with regulations

  • Assist with -onboarding and provide support on select HR-related activities

  • Partner with the Controller on reporting and process improvements


Payroll Specialist - Qualifications



  • 5+ years of full-cycle payroll experience

  • Strong knowledge of payroll taxes, compliance, and multi-state payroll

  • Experience with garnishments and ability to work independently

  • Strong Excel skills; Paylocity or Deltek experience is a plus


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About the Company

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CFS

Founded by CPA firms in 1994, Creative Financial Staffing has spent over 30 years helping job seekers and employers succeed. In fall 2025, we rebranded as CFS—a name that reflects our full range of expertise while staying true to the trusted company you know.

CFS is the industry’s leading employee-owned staffing firm, connecting top talent in accounting, finance, technology, and human resources. We provide skilled professionals on both a temporary and permanent basis across diverse industries, leveraging our extensive network to match the right people with the right opportunities.

Our dedication to excellence extends to our award-winning culture, recognized repeatedly for growth, recruiting, workplace environment, and employee support. Honors include Forbes’ “America’s Best Recruiting and Temporary Staffing Firms,” Staffing Industry Analysts’ top U.S. staffing rankings, FlexJobs’ Top 100 Companies for Remote and Hybrid Work, Top Workplaces USA, Newsweek’s Best Practices awards, and more.

COMPANY SIZE
500 to 999 employees
INDUSTRY
Financial Services
FOUNDED
1994
WEBSITE
http://www.cfstaffing.com/