Careerscape is recruiting on behalf of our client for a Remote Payroll Specialist to manage multi-state payroll processing for a growing, distributed workforce. This is a great opportunity for a detail-driven payroll professional who wants ownership over the full payroll cycle while working with a team that values accuracy, compliance, and clear communication.
Day to day, you will process payroll for employees across multiple states, keep up with shifting state and local tax requirements, and serve as the go-to resource when employees or managers have payroll questions. People who thrive in this role are comfortable juggling deadlines, enjoy problem-solving through payroll discrepancies, and take pride in getting every paycheck right the first time.
The midpoint of this role’s $52,000–$64,000 range is $58,000 per year. Here is how that compares with live openings on Careerscape right now:
Figures are computed automatically from salary ranges on live Careerscape listings and update as jobs are added or filled. They are informational, not an offer guarantee.
This position pays $52,000 to $64,000 per year. The midpoint of $58,000 is slightly below the $78,000 median for Accounting & Finance roles currently listed on our board.
Yes. This is a fully remote position, hired through a Florida 33602-based client.
This is listed as a Mid-Senior level role. See the Requirements section above for the specific qualifications the client is looking for.
Medical, dental, and vision insurance, 401k with company match, Paid time off and paid holidays, Fully remote position with flexible scheduling, Home office stipend for remote equipment, Paid parental leave.
Posted on August 31, 2026 with 148 applications so far. Applying early is recommended, as our recruiters begin reviewing candidates as soon as applications come in.
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