LaSalle Network has partnered with a manufacturing company who is seeking a contract Payroll Specialist to join their team! As the Payroll Specialist, you will be responsible for performing a variety of tasks related to the payroll process. The ideal candidate has strong organizational skills, a keen eye for accuracy and a passion for numbers. This is a temporary, full-time, in-person position based in Wheatland, PA.

Payroll Specialist Responsibilities:

• Assist with the processing of bi-weekly or monthly payroll for employees using payroll software
• Enter and verify employee data, including new hires, terminations, salary changes and timekeeping information
• Calculate wages, deductions and taxes based on employee timesheets, salary agreements and relevant regulations
• Prepare and distribute paychecks or electronic transfers to employees
• Respond to employee inquiries regarding payroll issues, discrepancies or changes
• Assist in maintaining accurate payroll records and employee information in the payroll system
• Prepare payroll reports and assist with data analysis as needed
• Learn and stay updated on payroll laws and regulations to ensure compliance with federal, state and local requirements
• Collaborate with HR and finance teams to ensure accurate reporting and reconciliation of payroll data
• Provide general administrative support to the payroll department as needed

Payroll Specialist Requirements:

• High school diploma or equivalent required; associate or bachelor's degree in accounting, finance, business administration or related field preferred
• Experience assisting with payroll timecard / processing process
• Strong attention to detail and accuracy
• Basic understanding of accounting principles and mathematics
• Proficiency in Microsoft Excel and other office software applications
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
• Ability to work effectively in a team environment and collaborate with others
• Strong organizational skills and ability to prioritize tasks
• Willingness to learn and develop new skills in payroll administration
• Previous experience in payroll or related field is a plus but not required

Join the team as a Payroll Specialist and contribute to the success of a manufacturing company. If you are eager to learn, possess a strong work ethic and thrive in a fast-paced environment, please apply today!

Thank you,

Ryan Schlueter
Project Manager, Accounting & Finance
LaSalle Network

LaSalle Network is an Equal Opportunity Employer m/f/d/v.

LaSalle Network is the leading provider of direct hire and temporary staffing services. For over two decades, LaSalle has helped organizations hire faster and connect top talent with opportunities, from entry-level positions to the C-suite. With units specializing in Accounting and Finance, Administrative, Marketing, Technology, Supply chain, Healthcare Revenue Cycle, Call Center, Human Resources and Executive Search. LaSalle offers staffing and recruiting solutions to companies of all sizes and across all industries. LaSalle Network is the premier staffing and recruiting firm, earning over 100 culture, revenue and industry-based awards from major publications and having its company experts regularly contribute insights on retention strategies, hiring trends and hiring challenges, and more to national news outlets.