Our client, a manufacturing company based in Rochester, is seeking a Payroll Specialist to support their finance team on a temporary basis. This role covers a period of increased payroll volume tied to seasonal production staffing and requires someone comfortable managing end-to-end payroll cycles independently.
The Payroll Specialist will process payroll for hourly and salaried employees across multiple states, reconcile payroll data, and respond to employee inquiries regarding pay, deductions, and tax withholdings. This position works closely with HR and accounting to ensure accurate and timely payroll delivery each cycle.
This is an on-site, temporary assignment expected to run several months, with the possibility of extension based on business needs.
This is a on-site position based in Rochester, New York 14604.
This is listed as a Associate level role. See the Requirements section above for the specific qualifications the client is looking for.
Competitive hourly pay, Weekly pay schedule, On-site parking, Professional work environment, Opportunity for assignment extension, Access to Careerscape recruiter support throughout assignment.
Posted on July 23, 2026 with 9 applications so far. Applying early is recommended, as our recruiters begin reviewing candidates as soon as applications come in.
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