• Smyrna, GA
  • $65,000 — $70,000
Payroll & Benefits Specialist – Smyrna, GA
Salary
$70,000 base

Why This Opportunity Stands Out

This Payroll & Benefits Specialist opportunity is with a stable organization seeking a payroll professional who thrives in a fast-paced environment and takes pride in accuracy.

  • Highly visible role partnering with employees and leadership across the organization
  • Opportunity to become the payroll expert while expanding your knowledge of benefits administration
  • Stable company seeking someone looking for a long-term home
  • Strong, collaborative team with hands-on leadership
  • Competitive benefits package including 3 weeks of PTO

Key Responsibilities

As the Payroll & Benefits Specialist, you will:

  • Process payroll for a large employee population with a high level of accuracy
  • Audit payroll records, identify discrepancies, and ensure compliance with payroll regulations
  • Maintain payroll records and process employee payroll changes
  • Utilize advanced Excel to analyze payroll data and create reports
  • Support benefits administration and employee inquiries (training provided)
  • Partner with internal departments to ensure timely and accurate payroll processing

Qualifications

Ideal candidates for this Payroll & Benefits Specialist role will have:

  • 5+ years of payroll experience, preferably processing payroll for 800+ employees
  • Advanced Excel skills, including Pivot Tables (Excel assessment required)
  • Experience auditing payroll and resolving payroll discrepancies
  • Strong tenure with previous employers and a commitment to long-term stability
  • Benefits experience is a plus but not required—payroll expertise is the priority

Why This Role?

This Payroll & Benefits Specialist position is ideal for someone who enjoys owning the payroll process and wants to join a stable organization where strong payroll expertise is highly valued. If you’re looking for a long-term opportunity with a collaborative team and the chance to expand into benefits administration, this could be an excellent fit.

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