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Payroll Specialist

CFS
  • Madison, WI
  • $60,000–$70,000 Per Year
1 day ago
CFS

Job Description

Payroll Specialist


Salary: $60,000-$70,000


Why You'll Love This Opportunity



  • Growing organization with continued expansion through acquisitions

  • Collaborative and supportive team environment

  • Exposure to HRIS implementations and process optimization

  • Beautiful office and positive company culture


What You'll Do



  • Process accurate, timely biweekly payroll across multiple entities and states

  • Review payroll data, identify discrepancies, and resolve issues before payroll is finalized

  • Calculate and process employee commissions

  • Assist with payroll-related account reconciliations and general ledger balancing

  • Maintain payroll records and ensure compliance with federal, state, and local regulations

  • Support the transition to BambooHR and ongoing HRIS enhancements

  • Identify process improvement opportunities and help strengthen payroll controls

  • Support payroll operations as the organization continues to grow and add new entities


Qualifications



  • 2+ years of payroll processing experience

  • Experience working with multi-state payroll is a plus

  • Strong attention to detail and ability to manage confidential information



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Numbers & Facts

LocationMadison, WI
IndustryFinancial Services
Salary$60,000–$70,000 Per Year
Company Size500 to 999 employees
Year Founded1994
Websitehttp://www.cfstaffing.com/

About Company

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.

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Skills

  • Detail Orientedunmatched
  • Federal Laws and Regulationsunmatched
  • General Ledger Accountingunmatched
  • HRIS/HRMSunmatched
  • Maintain Complianceunmatched
  • Operational Supportunmatched
  • Payroll Administrationunmatched
  • Problem Solving Skillsunmatched
  • Process Developmentunmatched
  • Process Improvementunmatched
  • Reconciliationunmatched
  • Record Keepingunmatched
  • State Laws and Regulationsunmatched
  • Team Playerunmatched
  • Time Managementunmatched

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