Payroll Specialist

📋 Description

• Own end-to-end payroll for U.S. employees, including wages, taxes, benefits
• Ensure compliance with IRS regulations, FLSA, and state labor laws
• Manage payroll for St. Lucia employees, including PAYE, NIC, and local laws
• Process terminations, final paychecks, incentives, and off-cycle payroll
• Maintain payroll data accuracy and approve employee changes
• Lead annual payroll audits and support payroll-related audits

🎯 Requirements

• Degree in Accounting, Finance, HR, or related field preferred (or equivalent experience)
• 3–5 years of payroll experience supporting multi-entity, multi-state U.S. payroll and global contractors
• FCP, APA, CPP (Certified Payroll Professional) or equivalent certification required
• Proficiency with Paylocity, Rippling, Cube, Deel or other HRIS/payroll systems
• Strong knowledge of U.S. payroll tax regulations and international contractor compliance
• Experience in a high-growth or rapidly changing environment

🎁 Benefits

• Fully remote role in the Philippines (US PST hours)
• Competitive compensation and benefits package
• Collaborative, fast-paced team at HomeLight