Payroll Specialist
Location
Wilkesbarre, PA
Job Type
Full-time
Category
other-general
Posted
May 28, 2026
Description
Position Overview
We are seeking a detail-oriented Payroll Specialist to join a Business Office. This role is responsible for processing accurate and timely payroll for employees while also providing support to the Accounts Payable function as needed. The ideal candidate will have experience in a public sector, education, or high-volume payroll environment and a strong understanding of compliance and reporting requirements.
Key Responsibilities
Payroll:
+ Process full-cycle payroll for salaried and hourly staff, administrators, and support personnel
+ Maintain accurate payroll records, including deductions, benefits, taxes, and garnishments
+ Ensure compliance with federal, state, and local payroll regulations
+ Reconcile payroll reports and resolve discrepancies in a timely manner
+ Manage timekeeping data and review for accuracy prior to payroll processing
+ Prepare and distribute p...
Position Overview
We are seeking a detail-oriented Payroll Specialist to join a Business Office. This role is responsible for processing accurate and timely payroll for employees while also providing support to the Accounts Payable function as needed. The ideal candidate will have experience in a public sector, education, or high-volume payroll environment and a strong understanding of compliance and reporting requirements.
Key Responsibilities
Payroll:
+ Process full-cycle payroll for salaried and hourly staff, administrators, and support personnel
+ Maintain accurate payroll records, including deductions, benefits, taxes, and garnishments
+ Ensure compliance with federal, state, and local payroll regulations
+ Reconcile payroll reports and resolve discrepancies in a timely manner
+ Manage timekeeping data and review for accuracy prior to payroll processing
+ Prepare and distribute p...