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Senior Payroll Specialist

CFS
  • Farmington, CT
  • $80,000–$100,000 Per Year
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Job Description

Senior Payroll Specialist


CFS is currently partnered with a client that is looking for a talented Senior Payroll Specialist to join their team.


Why Work Here?



  • The Senior Payroll Specialist will grow a payroll career with an established company that provides stability, long-term opportunity, and professional development

  • Participate in an employee ownership program, including company stock at no cost

  • Be part of a collaborative, team-focused environment that values knowledge sharing, mentorship, and continued learning

  • Take ownership of key payroll functions while developing your expertise and taking on additional responsibilities over time

  • Work in an accessible location with convenient dining, shopping, and other local amenities nearby

  • Enjoy a modern, newly designed office with comfortable kitchen and lounge areas


Responsibilities of the Senior Payroll Specialist



  • The Senior Payroll Analyst will process biweekly payroll accurately and timely while ensuring employee pay, deductions, and adjustments are properly reflected

  • Review payroll information and support data to identify discrepancies and ensure payroll records remain accurate

  • Respond to employee payroll questions and provide timely resolutions to issues involving pay, deductions, taxes, and other payroll matters

  • Perform payroll reconciliations and research variances to ensure payroll-related accounts and records are accurate

  • Prepare payroll reports and assist with year-end processing, audits, and required payroll reporting


Preferred Qualifications for the Senior Payroll Specialist



  • 3+ years of payroll experience with increasing responsibility

  • Strong understanding of payroll processes, deductions and compliance requirements

  • Excellent organizational and time-management skills



Salary: $80,000-$100,000



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Numbers & Facts

LocationFarmington, CT
IndustryFinancial Services
Salary$80,000–$100,000 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

  • Mentoringunmatched
  • Organizational Skillsunmatched
  • Payroll Administrationunmatched
  • Payroll Taxunmatched
  • Problem Solving Skillsunmatched
  • Process Analysisunmatched
  • Reconciliationunmatched
  • Regulatory Complianceunmatched
  • Reporting Skillsunmatched
  • Team Playerunmatched
  • Time Managementunmatched

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