Payroll Specialist - Hybrid

CFS

Cleveland, OH

JOB DETAILS
SALARY
$65,000–$70,000 Per Year
SKILLS
ADP, Accounting, Analysis Skills, Continuous Improvement, Cross-Functional, Customer Support/Service, Finance, Leadership, Maintain Compliance, Payroll Accounting, Payroll Administration, Performance Reviews, Process Development, Process Improvement, Reporting Skills, Team Player, Time Management
LOCATION
Cleveland, OH
POSTED
2 days ago
Job title: Payroll Specialist - Hybrid
Location: Cleveland, OH
Salary: $65,000-$70,000

About the Company
Join a well-established and growing organization that values precision, collaboration, and a strong employee experience. This team-oriented environment promotes professional development, continuous improvement, and a service-first culture.

With a reputation for operational excellence and a commitment to accuracy and compliance, the organization offers a stable and engaging setting for payroll professionals looking to grow their careers.

Position Overview
The Payroll Specialist is responsible for ensuring accurate and timely payroll processing while maintaining compliance with all federal, state, and internal policies.
This role is ideal for someone who:

• Thrives in a detail-driven, deadline-oriented environment
• Has a strong customer-service mindset
• Enjoys working cross-functionally with HR and Finance teams
• Takes initiative and identifies process improvements


Why This Opportunity Stands Out (Payroll Specialist)
• High-impact role supporting firm-wide payroll operations
• Exposure to multi-state payroll and compliance
• Collaborative environment across HR, Finance, and leadership
• Opportunity to drive process improvements and efficiencies
• Stable, professional setting with growth potential


Key Responsibilities (Payroll Specialist)
• Process payroll including salaries, overtime, taxes, benefits, and deductions
• Review and verify employee timecards and payroll data for accuracy
• Ensure correct setup of new hires and processing of terminations/final pay
• Prepare payroll reporting, analysis, and support audits
• Serve as a resource for employee payroll questions


Qualifications (Payroll Specialist)
• Bachelor’s degree in Accounting or related field preferred (or equivalent experience)
• Minimum of 1 year of payroll, accounting, or related office experience
• Strong analytical skills with advanced Excel proficiency required
• ADP Workforce 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/