Payroll Specialist

Robert Half Accountemps
📍 Pawtucket, RI, United States 💼 Full-time 🕒 Posted June 27, 2026

Job Description

Description We are looking for a detail-oriented Payroll Specialist to support weekly payroll operations for a large employee population in Pawtucket, Rhode Island. This Contract position is ideal for someone who can manage payroll tasks accurately in a fast-paced environment while staying focused on deadlines and compliance. The role centers on end-to-end payroll processing, employee payroll record setup, and issue resolution related to deductions and taxes.

Responsibilities:
• Process weekly payroll for a high-volume workforce of approximately 1,200 employees, ensuring accurate pay for both salaried and hourly team members.
• Review and validate timecard submissions to confirm completeness and alignment with payroll schedules before each payroll cycle is finalized.
• Set up payroll records for newly hired employees and maintain accurate employee data within the payroll system.
• Administer wage garnishments and other payroll deductions in accordance with applicab...

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Job Details

  • Location Pawtucket, RI
  • Job Type Full-time
  • Category other-general
  • Posted Date June 27, 2026
  • Application Deadline July 02, 2026