Payroll Specialist - RGP : Job Details

Payroll Specialist

Jacksonville, FL

6-Month Contract-to-Hire

Compensation: $48/hr W2 & $100,000 / year (Benefits - Medical, Dental, Vision, 401K, LTD Insurance)

Work Model - Hybrid 2 days Onsite weekly, 3 days remote.

Are you an experienced payroll professional ready to make an impact in a large-scale, fast-paced environment? We are seeking a Payroll Specialist to lead and enhance payroll and timekeeping operations for an organization with over 5,000 employees.

About the Role

As a Payroll Consultant, you will collaborate with key stakeholders to develop innovative payroll and timekeeping strategies. Your expertise will ensure compliance with IRS and labor laws while optimizing processes from timekeeping to payroll, reporting, and taxes.

What We're Looking For

Education: Bachelor's degree required.

Experience:

• 5+ years of payroll experience, including payroll tax expertise.
• Proven experience with large-scale payroll systems and organizations with >5,000 employees.
• 5+ years of timekeeping experience, including software implementation.
• Strong understanding of payroll cycle management, FLSA pay calculations, and shift differentials.

Technical Skills:

• PeopleSoft 9.2 expertise is required.
• Kronos Timekeeping experience is required.
• Familiarity with Workday is a plus.

Certifications: Fundamental Payroll Certification (FPC) or Certified Payroll Professional (CPP) preferred.