Remote Weekend Payroll Jobs in Houston, TX (NOW HIRING)

Job Title: Payroll Administrator 

Location: Remote (U.S. Based) 
Experience Level: Minimum 3 years 
Employment Type: Temporary to Permanent, Full-Time 

Job Overview 

We are seeking a highly organized and detail-oriented Payroll Administrator to manage and process our end-to-end payroll operations. The ideal candidate must have extensive hands-on experience with the Paycom platform to ensure accurate salary disbursements, tax compliance, and seamless HRIS data management. As a remote team member, you will be responsible for maintaining high levels of precision and confidentiality while working independently to meet strict deadlines. 

Key Responsibilities 

• Payroll Processing: Own the full-cycle bi-weekly payroll process using Paycom, ensuring all employees are paid accurately and on time. 
• System Management: Manage and update employee data within Paycom, including new hires, terminations, status changes, and benefit deductions. 
• Compliance: Ensure all payroll activities comply with federal, state, and local tax regulations, as well as labor laws (FLSA, etc.). 
• Audit & Reconciliation: Perform regular audits of payroll data, timecards, and Personnel Action Forms (PAFs) to identify and resolve discrepancies. 
• Reporting: Generate and analyze custom payroll, tax, and labor reports for management using Paycom’s reporting tools. 
• Employee Support: Serve as the primary point of contact for employee inquiries regarding pay, tax withholdings, and Paycom system navigation. 
• Garnishments: Administer and monitor wage garnishments, tax liens, and child support orders within the Paycom system. 

Qualifications & Skills 

• Experience: Minimum 3 years of proven experience in payroll administration. 
• Paycom Expertise: Advanced proficiency in Paycom is strongly requested; experience with its HRIS, Time and Attendance, and Tax Management modules is essential. 
• Technical Skills: High proficiency in Microsoft Excel (Pivot Tables, VLOOKUPs) and a solid understanding of multi-state payroll regulations. 
• Remote Proficiency: Ability to work independently in a virtual environment, utilizing digital collaboration tools (e.g., Zoom, Slack, Microsoft Teams) to stay connected. 
• Soft Skills: Exceptional attention to detail, strong analytical problem-solving abilities, and the capacity to handle sensitive financial information with total discretion. 
• Education: Associate’s or Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or Business Administration preferred. 
• Certification: Certified Payroll Professional (CPP) or Fundamental Payroll Certification (FPC) is a plus.