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Payroll Associate

Vaco Recruiter Services, Atlanta, GA, United States


Vaco Atlanta is hiring a detail-oriented Payroll Associate to support payroll maintenance activities for a large, multi-state employee population. This role focuses on employee updates, reporting, and associate support.

Role: Payroll Associate | Location: Vinings, GA | Onsite: 100% ONSITE | Job Type: contract to hire | Compensation: $25 - $26/hour

What you’ll do:

Validate new hires, terminations, and employee record changes

Process final checks and termination payouts

Maintain tax, wage, and address updates

Support workforce timekeeping updates (WFM/Time & Attendance)

Run daily payroll reports and support wage verification requests

Respond directly to employee payroll questions

What you bring:

Multi-state payroll experience

Solid understanding of payroll taxes and withholding basics (W-4s, unemployment, filing status)

Intermediate Excel skills (reporting, formatting, data review)

Strong attention to detail and customer‑service mindset

Workday experience (preferred)

Time & attendance system exposure (preferred)

Canadian payroll experience or degree (preferred)

Why join?

Hybrid schedule

High‑visibility role supporting a large workforce

Opportunity to deepen payroll systems experience

Collaborative payroll team environment with growth potential

The compensation range has been disclosed as required by local law. Eligible employees may also receive discretionary bonuses and participate in medical, dental, and vision benefits as well as a 401(k) retirement plan.

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