Payroll Specialist - Colombia

About the Role We are seeking a highly detail-oriented and experienced Payroll Specialist to manage payroll processing for our clients across the U.S. The ideal candidate will have 2-5 years of experience managing U.S. payroll, preferably using Gusto, Justworks, and Rippling. This role requires expertise in payroll compliance, tax regulations, and multi-state payroll processing within a variety of industries and comfortable working with start ups..

Key Responsibilities Process end-to-end payroll operations, ensuring accuracy and compliance with federal, state, and local regulations. Manage payroll through platforms such as Gusto, Justworks, and Rippling. Maintain accurate payroll records, including wages, deductions, benefits, and tax filings. Ensure timely processing of payroll taxes and reporting requirements. Handle payroll audits and compliance reviews to align with financial industry standards. Address and resolve employee payroll inquiries with professionalism and accuracy. Collaborate with HR and finance teams to streamline payroll processes. Stay current with evolving payroll laws, tax requirements, and industry best practices. Qualifications & Skills 2-4 years of experience in U.S. payroll processing, preferably within the financial services industry. Proficiency in Gusto, Justworks, and Rippling is highly preferred. Strong knowledge of payroll tax regulations, compliance, and multi-state payroll processing. Exceptional attention to detail and problem-solving abilities. Strong communication skills and ability to work independently. Experience handling payroll for a regulated industry is a plus.