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Payroll Specialist

CFS

  • Madison, WI
  • 6 days ago
  • $31–$36 Per Hour

Highlights

Key Responsibilities for the Payroll Specialist: • Process weekly payroll for approximately 900 field employees across multiple locations and states. • Work directly with an experienced Payroll Manager and a tenured payroll team that values collaboration and knowledge sharing.
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Numbers & Facts

LocationMadison, WI
IndustryFinancial Services
Salary$31–$36 Per Hour
Company Size500 to 999 employees
Year Founded1994
Websitehttp://www.cfstaffing.com/

Description



Payroll Specialist


Salary: $31-$36/hour + Discretionary Bonus

Why This Opportunity Stands Out:


• Join a family-owned company that has been operating for 90+ years with a strong reputation throughout Wisconsin.
• Be part of a growing organization with over 1,000 employees and projects across multiple states.
• Work directly with an experienced Payroll Manager and a tenured payroll team that values collaboration and knowledge sharing.
• Gain exposure to complex union payroll, prevailing wage, and multi-state payroll processes.
• Enjoy a team-oriented culture built around collaboration, humility, and long-term employee success.
• Take advantage of strong benefits, including a 401(k) match and employer-paid medical coverage.
• Join a company deeply involved in the community with a history of employee longevity and career stability.

Key Responsibilities for the Payroll Specialist:


• Process weekly payroll for approximately 900 field employees across multiple locations and states.
• Validate and reconcile time and labor data to ensure payroll accuracy and compliance.
• Maintain employee payroll records, including tax updates, payroll changes, and payroll setup activities.
• Process payroll adjustments such as reimbursements, per diem, mileage, and other compensation items.
• Reconcile union payroll reporting and ensure compliance with collective bargaining agreements and payroll regulations.
• Respond to payroll inquiries and partner with HR, Accounting, and Operations to resolve payroll issues.

Qualifications for the Payroll Specialist:


• 2-4+ years of payroll processing experience.
• Experience with high-volume payroll
• Strong Microsoft Excel skills.

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About Company

Founded by CPA firms in 1994, Creative Financial Staffing has spent over 30 years helping job seekers and employers succeed. In fall 2025, we rebranded as CFS—a name that reflects our full range of expertise while staying true to the trusted company you know.

CFS is the industry’s leading employee-owned staffing firm, connecting top talent in accounting, finance, technology, and human resources. We provide skilled professionals on both a temporary and permanent basis across diverse industries, leveraging our extensive network to match the right people with the right opportunities.

Our dedication to excellence extends to our award-winning culture, recognized repeatedly for growth, recruiting, workplace environment, and employee support. Honors include Forbes’ “America’s Best Recruiting and Temporary Staffing Firms,” Staffing Industry Analysts’ top U.S. staffing rankings, FlexJobs’ Top 100 Companies for Remote and Hybrid Work, Top Workplaces USA, Newsweek’s Best Practices awards, and more.

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