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Tutor Me Education is looking for a detail-oriented Payroll Specialist to remotely manage payroll processing for employees in the U.S. and California, utilizing ADP software.

liETtVLaARqgmMEbYzHNNLIzUPcdfPrwhYtVK7Qa.png Responsibilities: Process bi-weekly payroll, ensure compliance with payroll laws, maintain employee records, prepare payroll tax filings, generate reports, and assist with audits.

liETtVLaARqgmMEbYzHNNLIzUPcdfPrwhYtVK7Qa.png Skills: Proficiency in Google Sheets and Excel, strong attention to detail, excellent communication skills, and ability to handle confidential information effectively.

liETtVLaARqgmMEbYzHNNLIzUPcdfPrwhYtVK7Qa.png Qualifications: At least 3 years of payroll experience, expertise in ADP, and in-depth knowledge of U.S. and California payroll processes.

liETtVLaARqgmMEbYzHNNLIzUPcdfPrwhYtVK7Qa.png Location: This job is fully Remote.

liETtVLaARqgmMEbYzHNNLIzUPcdfPrwhYtVK7Qa.png Compensation: Not provided by employer. Typical compensation ranges for this position are between $50,000 - $70,000.




This job is fully Remote! Clear and excellent English communication skills required. A recorded self-interview is required to apply for this role, apply only if you are willing to accomplish the self-interview.

Job Description:

Tutor Me Education is seeking a highly skilled and detail-oriented Payroll Specialist to join our team. The ideal candidate will have extensive experience running payroll using ADP, with a strong proficiency in Google Sheets and Excel. The Payroll Specialist will play a key role in ensuring accurate and timely payroll processing for our employees in both the United States and California. This position requires an individual with a high level of attention to detail and a thorough understanding of payroll laws and regulations in California and across the United States.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Process bi-weekly payroll for employees in multiple locations, ensuring all calculations are accurate, compliant, and timely.
  • Utilize ADP payroll software to input and manage payroll data, including new hires, terminations, salary changes, overtime, and deductions.
  • Maintain accurate employee records, ensuring all payroll-related data is current and up-to-date.
  • Review and ensure compliance with federal, state, and local payroll laws, including tax withholdings, benefits deductions, and wage garnishments.
  • Prepare and file payroll taxes and related filings, including federal, state, and local tax payments, and year-end forms.
  • Generate detailed payroll reports, track hours, overtime, and PTO usage, and resolve discrepancies or issues related to employee pay.
  • Assist with audits and ensure accurate documentation for internal and external audits.
  • Provide support to employees regarding payroll questions, deductions, and issues.
  • Monitor changes in payroll regulations and best practices, ensuring the company remains compliant with all applicable laws.
  • Collaborate with the HR and finance departments to ensure smooth integration of payroll and benefits.

Qualifications:

  • At least 3 years of payroll experience, with expertise in running payroll using ADP.
  • In-depth knowledge of payroll processing in both the U.S. and California, including understanding of federal and state tax regulations.
  • Advanced proficiency in Google Sheets and Excel, including formulas, pivot tables, and data manipulation.
  • Strong attention to detail, with a high degree of accuracy in all payroll-related tasks.
  • Ability to handle confidential and sensitive information with discretion.
  • Excellent organizational and time management skills, with the ability to meet deadlines in a fast-paced environment.
  • Strong communication skills, with the ability to respond professionally to employee inquiries and resolve issues effectively.
  • Ability to adapt to new technologies and systems as needed.
  • A strong team player who is willing to collaborate with others to solve problems.

Preferred Qualifications:

  • Knowledge of accounting principles and experience with general ledger accounting.
  • Certification in Payroll (CPP) or related credentials is a plus.

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