Job Description

Payroll Specialist

LHH Recruitment Solutions is seeking an experienced Payroll Specialist for a contract-to-hire opportunity with our client in Cincinnati, Ohio . This position is ideal for a payroll professional who has direct, hands-on experience processing payroll within Workday and is comfortable working in a deadline-driven environment.

Location: Cincinnati, Ohio

Schedule: 1st Shift, Monday-Friday

Employment Type: Contract-to-Hire

Pay - $30 to $36 an hour

Responsibilities

• Process payroll accurately and on schedule using Workday
• Review employee payroll information, deductions, earnings, and payroll changes for accuracy
• Maintain and update payroll records within Workday
• Research and resolve payroll discrepancies and employee payroll questions
• Process adjustments, corrections, garnishments, deductions, and other payroll-related transactions
• Review timekeeping and payroll data prior to processing
• Assist with payroll reconciliations and reporting
• Maintain accurate and confidential employee payroll records
• Partner with HR, accounting, and other internal teams to resolve payroll issues
• Ensure payroll processes follow applicable company policies and payroll requirements

Qualifications

• Required: Hands-on Workday payroll processing experience
• Previous professional payroll processing experience
• Experience reviewing payroll calculations, deductions, and employee payroll records
• Strong attention to detail and ability to work with confidential information
• Ability to identify and resolve payroll discrepancies
• Strong organizational and time-management skills
• Proficiency with Microsoft Excel and standard office applications
• Ability to meet strict payroll deadlines in a fast-paced environment

Position Details

This is a 1st-shift, contract-to-hire opportunity in Cincinnati, Ohio. Candidates must have prior experience processing payroll directly within Workday , rather than experience using Workday solely for HR, timekeeping, or employee self-service functions.

Benefit offerings include medical, dental, vision, life insurance, short-term disability, additional voluntary benefits, EAP program, commuter benefits and 401K plan. Our program provides employees the flexibility to choose the type of coverage that meets their individual needs. Available paid leave may include Paid Sick Leave, where required by law; any other paid leave required by Federal, State, or local law; and Holiday pay upon meeting eligibility criteria.

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