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Weekend Payroll Jobs in Tennessee (NOW HIRING)

Payroll Practitioner

Harriman, TN · On-site

$21.25 - $28.75/hr

Flexibility to work occasional evenings and weekends to meet payroll deadlines. * Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with employees, departments, and external vendors.

Payroll Specialist

Knoxville, TN · On-site

$22.50 - $30.50/hr

You will manage payroll processing across multiple jurisdictions, own payroll tax and unemployment accounts, and help ensure we meet our payroll-related compliance requirements. You will be the ...

Payroll Specialist

Joelton, TN · On-site

$23 - $31.25/hr

The Payroll & Tax Specialist helps ensure our people are paid accurately, on time, and with the care and attention they deserve. This position manages the day-to-day payroll process, maintains ...

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Payroll Specialist

Knoxville, TN · On-site

$22.50 - $30.50/hr

Payroll is accurate and on time across our global workforce, payroll tax accounts and notices are proactively managed, and issues are identified and resolved before they become larger problems. You ...

Payroll Manager Regular Full-Time Management Germantown, Germantown, TN, US 3 days ago Requisition ID: 3297 DIMENSIONS/SCOPE OF POSITION: The Payroll Manager is responsible for leading and overseeing ...

Payroll Accountant FT-40 HR WORK WK Memphis, TN, US Reports to: Director of Finance Summary The Payroll Accountant is responsible for the accurate and timely processing of payroll while ensuring ...

The Payroll Manager is responsible for leading and overseeing all payroll operations to ensure accurate, timely, and compliant payroll processing across the organization. This role provides strategic ...

Payroll Manager Job Summary The Payroll Manager is a hands-on payroll professional, primarily responsible for managing and completing full-cycle, in-house payroll as well as supporting systems that ...

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Overview Payroll Analyst, Payroll Timekeepers, Accounting and Finance Full Time, 80 Hours Per Pay Period, Day Shifts Covenant Health Overview: Covenant Health is the region's top-performing health ...

Payroll Administrator

Franklin, TN · On-site

$23.75 - $31.75/hr

Payroll Specialist Description We are seeking an experienced Payroll Administrator to join our growing organization in the Franklin, TN area. This is an ideal opportunity for a payroll professional ...

Payroll Administrator

Franklin, TN · On-site

$24.25 - $32.50/hr

Payroll SpecialistDescriptionWe are seeking an experienced Payroll Administrator to join our growing organization in the Franklin, TN area. This is an ideal opportunity for a payroll professional who ...

Payroll Administrator

Nashville, TN · On-site

$77K - $85K/yr

What You'll Do As our Payroll Administrator, you will: Process weekly payroll accurately and on schedule Review employee time records and ensure payroll accuracy Maintain employee payroll records ...

$60K - $75K/yr

Payroll Specialist Full Time Clerical Knoxville, TN, US 9 days ago Requisition ID: 1329 Salary Range: $60,000.00 To $75,000.00 Annually Payroll Specialist Full-Time (On-Site), Monday-Friday Eskola ...

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Payroll Specialist

Lebanon, TN · On-site

$80K - $90K/yr

Payroll Specialist Location: Davidson County Job Type: Direct Hire/Hybrid Compensation: $80,000 - 90,000 / Annually Benefits: This position is eligible for health, dental, vision, and 401(k) Payroll ...

Payroll Specialist

Knoxville, TN · On-site

$60K - $75K/yr

Payroll Specialist Full Time Clerical Knoxville, TN, US Salary Range: $60,000.00 To $75,000.00 Annually Payroll Specialist Full-Time (On-Site), Monday-Friday Eskola, LLC has been installing ...

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$81.1K

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How much do weekend payroll jobs pay per year?

As of Sep 14, 2026, the average yearly pay for weekend payroll in Tennessee is $81,137.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $64,400.00 and $94,400.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a weekend payroll?

A Weekend Payroll job involves processing employee wages and related payroll tasks on weekends to ensure timely payments. Responsibilities may include calculating hours, handling taxes and deductions, and ensuring compliance with company policies and legal regulations. This role is essential in businesses with non-traditional payroll schedules or industries requiring weekend payroll support. Typically, proficiency in payroll software and attention to detail are key skills for this position.

What are the typical responsibilities of a weekend payroll professional?

Weekend Payroll professionals are responsible for processing employee hours, calculating wages, ensuring compliance with tax regulations, and managing any payroll adjustments or corrections that arise over the weekend. They often act as the point of contact for payroll-related inquiries during non-standard business hours, responding to employee questions and resolving urgent issues promptly. The role requires close coordination with HR and finance departments to guarantee data accuracy and seamless payroll operations. Additionally, they may run payroll reports, audit records, and ensure that all data is processed securely and confidentially. This position is crucial for organizations that operate around the clock or require payroll support outside of a traditional Monday-to-Friday schedule.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in the weekend payroll position, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Weekend Payroll professional, you need strong attention to detail, solid mathematical skills, and knowledge of payroll processing, typically supported by experience in payroll or accounting. Proficiency with payroll software (such as ADP, Paychex, or QuickBooks), timekeeping systems, and basic spreadsheet tools is essential. Excellent organizational skills, the ability to manage confidential information, and clear communication are important soft skills in this role. These abilities ensure that payroll is processed accurately and on time, even outside standard business hours, supporting staff morale and compliance.

What are the most commonly searched types of Payroll jobs in Tennessee?

The most popular types of Payroll jobs in Tennessee are:

What job categories do people searching Weekend Payroll jobs in Tennessee look for?

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What cities in Tennessee are hiring for Weekend Payroll jobs?

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Infographic showing various Weekend Payroll job openings in Tennessee as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 69% Full Time, 24% Part Time, 5% Contract, and 1% Nights. Highlights an 92% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 7% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $81,137 per year, or $39 per hour.

Payroll Practitioner

Harriman, TN • On-site

Tennessee Board of Regents
Colleges, Universities, and Professional Schools • 51 - 200 employees

$21.25 - $28.75/hr

Full-time, Part-time

Posted 10 days ago


Job description

Payroll Practitioner

Apply now Job no: 504897
Work type: Staff Full-Time
Location: Harriman
Categories: Staff

Title: Payroll Practitioner - RSCC Internal Applicants Only

Employee Classification: Clerical & Secretarial

Institution: Roane State Community College

Department: Payroll

Campus Location: Roane State Community College

Job Summary

The Payroll Practitioner is responsible for processing accurate and timely payrolls while ensuring compliance with institutional policies and applicable regulations. This position maintains payroll deduction records, reconciles related general ledger accounts, and prepares reports for internal and external stakeholders. The Payroll Practitioner also supports vendor reporting and payroll-related financial transactions.

This is for RSCC internal candidates only.

Job Duties

  • Process and maintain web time entry approvals and approval queues for full-time, part-time, and temporary employees.
  • Review, update, and process payroll data to ensure accurate payroll reporting.
  • Prepare and distribute payroll deduction reports to internal departments and external vendors.
  • Upload and validate direct deposit bank files in accordance with established procedures.
  • Reconcile payroll-related general ledger accounts and ensure balances agree with vendor records.
  • Maintain accurate payroll records and documentation.
  • Assist with payroll audits and reporting requirements as needed.
  • Perform other duties as assigned. 

Minimum Qualifications

  • High school diploma or equivalent required.
  • Minimum of three (3) years of related experience in a professional office environment required.
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Excel and Microsoft Word required.

Preferred Qualifications

  • Associate degree in Accounting, Business Administration, or a related field.
  • Payroll and/or accounting experience preferred.
  • Experience with Banner.

Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities

  • Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
  • Strong attention to detail and commitment to accuracy.
  • Ability to manage multiple priorities and meet deadlines in a fast-paced environment.
  • Strong organizational, analytical, and problem-solving skills.
  • Ability to work independently
  • Proficiency in time management and prioritization of daily tasks.
  • Ability to maintain confidentiality and handle sensitive information appropriately.
  • Flexibility to work occasional evenings and weekends to meet payroll deadlines.
  • Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with employees, departments, and external vendors.

Advertised: 03 Sep 2026 Eastern Daylight Time
Applications close: 10 Sep 2026 Eastern Daylight Time

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