Payroll Specialist

Description We are looking for an experienced Payroll Specialist to join a tax consulting team in Minneapolis, Minnesota on a Contract basis. This role is ideal for someone who understands the full payroll cycle, works accurately under deadline-driven conditions, and can manage multiple priorities in a busy office setting. The position requires strong knowledge of payroll calculations, compliance requirements, and client service, with a hands-on approach to maintaining accurate records and meeting filing deadlines.

Responsibilities:
• Administer end-to-end payroll processing, including calculating wages, issuing payments, preparing pay statements, and coordinating direct deposit transactions.
• Maintain accurate payroll records by updating employee details, organizing client documentation, and ensuring all information is current and complete.
• Handle federal and state payroll tax activities, including preparing payments, submitting filings, and monitoring compliance ...