Payroll Specialist

CFS

Nashville, TN

JOB DETAILS
SALARY
$22–$28 Per Hour
SKILLS
ADP, Accounting, Communication Skills, Detail Oriented, Maintain Compliance, Microsoft Excel, Payroll Accounting, Payroll Administration, Payroll Software/Services, Payroll Tax, Problem Solving Skills, Reconciliation, Regulations, Regulatory Compliance, Reporting Skills, Tax Regulations, Time Management, Workplace Issues
LOCATION
Nashville, TN
POSTED
1 day ago


Payroll Specialist
Nashville, TN
$22–$28/hour
Professional Services / Finance


About the Opportunity – Payroll Specialist
We are partnering with a growing organization in the Nashville area seeking a detail-oriented Payroll Specialist to join their team. This role is ideal for someone who thrives in a fast-paced environment and is passionate about ensuring accurate and timely payroll processing. You’ll play a key role in supporting employees and maintaining compliance with payroll regulations.


Key Responsibilities – Payroll Specialist

  • Process weekly and biweekly payroll for a multi-state workforce

  • Maintain and update employee payroll records, including deductions and benefits

  • Ensure compliance with federal, state, and local payroll laws and regulations

  • Reconcile payroll discrepancies and resolve employee payroll issues promptly

  • Prepare payroll reports and assist with audits as needed

  • Collaborate with HR and accounting teams on payroll-related matters


Qualifications – Payroll Specialist

  • 2+ years of payroll processing experience preferred

  • Knowledge of payroll systems (e.g., ADP, Paychex, or similar platforms)

  • Strong understanding of payroll laws and tax regulations

  • High level of accuracy and attention to detail

  • Proficient in Microsoft Excel and general accounting principles

  • Excellent communication and problem-solving skills










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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/