Description We are looking for a Payroll Specialist to support accurate and timely payroll operations for a retail organization in Irvine, California. This is a Contract position focused on managing end-to-end payroll processing across multiple states while ensuring compliance with applicable wage and tax regulations. The ideal candidate brings strong experience handling high-volume payroll and is comfortable working with ADP Workforce Now in a fast-paced environment.

Responsibilities:
• Process complete payroll cycles for a large employee population, ensuring all earnings, deductions, and adjustments are calculated correctly and submitted on schedule.
• Administer multi-state payroll activities with close attention to varying tax rules, labor requirements, and jurisdiction-specific compliance standards.
• Maintain and update employee payroll records in ADP Workforce Now, verifying data accuracy and resolving discrepancies in a timely manner.
• Review timesheets, s...