Accounting and Finance Consulting - Senior Payroll ...

Senior Payroll Specialist RSM's Payroll Services practice is looking for a dynamic Senior Payroll Specialist with a team-oriented mindset and a love for collaborating and helping clients solve problems. This is a unique opportunity to work remotely while being a valued member of our high-performing team. You will be an expert resource, with senior level knowledge in payroll processing, client support, payroll workflows and platforms. Responsibilities: Processing weekly and biweekly full cycle, multi-state payroll for RSM's clients. Expected to have deep understanding of payroll compliance and payroll tax laws Reconcile and work on tax balancing against per pay cycle, as well as per quarterly and per annual tax filings Year-end processing Prepare and distribute payroll reports to clients and internal leaders Maintain strong relationships both internally and externally with key stakeholders in client organizations Proactively identify problems, unexpected data trends and determine root cause to offer our clients a solution Continuously learn and stay informed about changes in payroll regulations to ensure compliance with federal, state and local laws Maintain advanced knowledge of multiple payroll software products Always maintain confidentiality of client information Operate seamlessly with multiple levels of client organizations Comfort in executive presentations, project forecasting, and the consulting operating rhythm Qualifications: 5+ years of full cycle payroll processing experience in a multi-state environment Experience with one or more of these systems: ADP, Workday, UKG, Dayforce or Paycom Microsoft Office 365, Excel (including basic formulas and VLOOKUPs) Excellent written and verbal communication skills Excellent critical thinking skills with an emphasis on problem-solving Strong organizational skills with the ability to meet deadlines Ability to travel up to 20% of the time Preferred Qualifications: Bachelor's in Accounting, Finance or related field Prior experience working in an outsource PEO environment or professional services is preferred CPP or FCP certification is strongly preferred Experience with Canadian payroll Experience in Global payroll At RSM, we offer a competitive benefits and compensation package for all our people. We offer flexibility in your schedule, empowering you to balance life's demands, while also maintaining your ability to serve clients.

Created: 2026-03-04