Payroll Specialist
LOCATION: Kansas City, Missouri
FLEXIBILITY: Hybrid/Onsite
SALARY: $0 - $
SALARY: $38 - $43/hour
POSTED: October 14, 2026
JOB TYPE: Contract
JOB ID: 34358
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Position: Payroll Specialist
Compensation: $ 38 – 43 /hour, depending on experience
Location: Kansas City, Missouri
Inceed has partnered with a great company to help find a skilled Payroll Specialist to join their team!
Step into a high-impact payroll role supporting a major implementation project with a collaborative, tight-knit team. This opportunity is ideal for a payroll professional who thrives in a fast-paced, high-volume environment and enjoys being the go-to resource for complex payroll issues. You’ll have the chance to contribute across multiple payroll areas while helping keep operations running smoothly during a long-term transformation.
Key Responsibilities & Duties:
- Process payroll across weekly, bi-weekly, and monthly cycles
- Support multi-state payroll operations and compliance
- Handle payroll tax, prevailing wage, and union-related issues
- Assist with complex payroll questions and escalations
- Serve as a flexible resource during implementation efforts
- Guide and support payroll administrators and team members
- Help maintain accuracy across high-volume payroll processes
- Contribute to a collaborative review-focused team environment
Required Qualifications & Experience:
- At least 5 years of payroll experience
- Experience with high-volume, enterprise payroll environments
- Knowledge of multi-state payroll processing
- Experience with payroll tax and compliance matters
- Experience with union payroll and prevailing wage requirements
- Strong customer service and communication skills
- Ability to adapt and support changing priorities
Nice to Have Skills & Experience:
- Experience supporting implementation projects
- Familiarity with large payroll teams
- Experience mentoring or guiding support staff
- Comfort working in a collaborative, peer-review environment
Perks & Benefits:
- 3 different medical health insurance plans, dental, and vision insurance
- Voluntary, Short-term and Long-term disability insurance
- Paid time off, 401k, and holiday pay
- Weekly direct deposit or pay card deposit
If you are interested in learning more about the Payroll Specialist opportunity, please submit your resume for consideration. Our client unable to provide sponsorship at this time.
We are Inceed, a staffing direct placement firm who believes in the possibility of something better. Our mission is simple: We’re here to help every person, whether client, candidate, or employee, find and secure what’s better for them.
Inceed is an equal opportunity employer. Inceed prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type and affords equal employment opportunities to employees and applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, or expression, pregnancy, age, national origin, disability status, genetic information, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.
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