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Payroll Specialist

Houston, TX, US💼 Full-time🗓 2026-06-27 → 2026-08-13

Core

Process accurate and timely domestic payroll for 2500+ employees across 40+ US states, plus Canadian and Expat payroll, using the Workday system.

Role type

Payroll Specialist (IC)

Builds

Payroll registers, reports, and reconciliations for a multi-state insurance entity

Domain

Insurance / US Multi-state Payroll

Deliverable

production ML models | product features | dashboards & analysis | research | client delivery | infrastructure | physical/clinical work

Required skills

Workday Payroll processing, multi-state US payroll, bi-weekly Canadian payroll, monthly Expat payroll, payroll audit and reconciliation, wage garnishment processing, year-end payroll support, federal and state wage/hour law compliance, tax withholding regulations

Preferred skills

CPP or FPC designation, advanced analytical skills for process support

Technologies

Workday, Microsoft Office (Excel, Access, PowerPoint, Word)

Responsibilities

Process pay calculations and generate reports; audit payroll registers to identify corrections; respond to employee inquiries; process off-cycle payments (manual checks, bonuses, fringe benefits); maintain employee records; ensure compliance with federal and state laws; prepare pay period reports for audit procedures.

Seniority

Mid-level, hands-on IC

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