Payroll Specialist
Creative Financial Staffing
Edwardsburg, MI · Posted November 4, 2026
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About the job
Payroll Specialist Location: Edwardsburg, MI (100% onsite)
About the Company and Opportunity: • Our client is a dependable and employee-focused organization with a strong emphasis on accuracy and compliance in payroll operations. • This role offers the opportunity to manage payroll processes and collaborate with HR and accounting teams. • Employees enjoy a detail-oriented and supportive work environment with opportunities for growth and cross-training.
Key Responsibilities: • Process payroll for all employees, ensuring accuracy and compliance with applicable laws and company policies. • Maintain payroll records and documentation for audits and reporting. • Assist with payroll tax filings and ensure timely payments. • Respond to employee inquiries regarding payroll, deductions, and timekeeping. • Collaborate with HR and accounting departments to resolve payroll-related issues. • Support month-end and year-end payroll reporting and reconciliation.
Preferred Qualifications: • Associate or Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field. • 2+ years of experience in payroll processing or accounting support. • Familiarity with payroll systems and tax regulations. • Strong attention to detail and organizational skills. • Proficiency in Microsoft Excel and payroll software. • Excellent communication and problem-solving abilities.
Salary: $63,000 – $65,000 depending on experience Note: This role is 100% onsite
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