The Payroll Specialist is responsible for processing payroll accurately and on time, maintaining employee records, and ensuring compliance with federal, state, and local regulations. This role supports smooth HR and finance operations by managing all payroll‑related activities with precision and confidentiality.
Salary: $70,720
High‑impact role ensuring employees are paid accurately and on time.
Opportunity to improve payroll processes and strengthen compliance.
Key position that collaborates closely with HR and Finance.
Ideal for someone who values accuracy, confidentiality, and operational excellence.
Process biweekly or weekly payroll for all employees.
Maintain and update employee payroll records, deductions, and tax information.
Review timesheets for accuracy and resolve discrepancies.
Ensure compliance with wage laws, tax regulations, and company policies.
Prepare payroll reports and support month‑end and year‑end processes.
Respond to employee payroll inquiries and coordinate with HR and Finance as needed.
Associate’s or Bachelor’s degree preferred.
2+ years of payroll processing experience.
Strong knowledge of payroll laws and regulations.
Experience with payroll systems and Excel.
Excellent attention to detail and communication skills.
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.