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Payroll Specialist

PharPoint Research, Inc.
September 03, 2026
Full-time
On-site
Durham, NC
Corporate Functions
Role: Payroll Specialist responsible for executing comprehensive payroll functions within the finance department. Objectives include accurate payroll processing, compliance, tax filings, and record maintenance. Core responsibilities encompass processing employee wages, managing benefits deductions, ensuring adherence to payroll laws, preparing payroll reports, and performing reconciliations. Qualifications: high school diploma required; degree in accounting, finance, or business preferred; minimum 2 years payroll processing experience. Proficiency with payroll software (e.g., ADP, Paychex) and knowledge of tax laws essential. Certification such as CPP highly desirable. Experience in a general office environment with strong communication skills. High-value specifics: role requires understanding of payroll regulations, tax compliance, and benefits management, with a focus on accuracy and regulatory adherence. Work setup: general office; physical demands include sitting majority of the day; valid driver's license necessary. Collaboration with HR and finance teams is implied for seamless payroll integration.