Senior Payroll Specialist - benefit deductions (remote)

Westbrook Ember Staffing Group is looking for a Senior Payroll Specialist. The job centres on benefit deductions for timekeeping, and it would suit someone who likes steady, practical work. You would join a small organisation of about 123 people, working mostly from home. What you will do • Audit timecards and resolve discrepancies with supervisors. • Process weekly and bi-weekly payroll for hourly and salaried staff. • Prepare quarterly filings and year-end forms. • Handle garnishments, benefit deductions and new-hire setup. • Answer employee pay questions promptly and clearly. What we are looking for • Knowledge of wage-and-hour rules and multi-state basics. • Strong accuracy, especially under a deadline. • Two or more years of payroll experience. Nice to have • Experience with ADP, Paycom or a similar system. • Payroll certification. Working arrangement • Contract for four months, with a review at the end and a chance of extension. • Fully remote, with a monthly team day in Anchorage. • We will tell you what to expect at each step of the hiring process.