Temp Payroll Specialist

Pyramid CG ·www.pyramidcg.com

Location New York, NY, United States
Work type Hybrid
Type Full time
Level Mid
Source Shazamme
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Our client, a luxury fashion brand, is seeking a Temporary Payroll Specialist to join the team at their corporate office in New York City. This is a 2-3 week assignment starting immediately following a hybrid, full-time schedule (4 days in office). Candidates must be comfortable with working flexible hours to support the needs of the business.

Job Duties Include:

  • Work closely with the payroll team in processing biweekly payroll for assigned region.
  • Enter exceptions, transfers, and adjustments as needed through time and attendance system in order to process bi-weekly payroll based on state-specific PTO and final pay laws.
  • Partner with Retail Managers to complete new hire Onboarding process to ensure new incumbent is set up in timekeeping and HRIS system.
  • Alongside the benefits team, administer benefit programs, including medical, dental, life insurance, employee assistance program, retirement, and other plans.
  • Partner with third party vendors and HR on all leaves of absences including Short-Term Disability, FMLA, and Worker’s Compensation claims.
  • Provide quality customer service to employees by answering benefit questions and resolving issues.

Job Qualifications Include:
  • 2+ years of related compensation & benefits experience
  • Experience with Multistate payroll processing, including knowledge of California pay law
  • Retail or luxury backgrounds preferred
  • Proficiency in data analytics
  • Strong Excel Skills including pivot tables, v-lookups, and formulas
  • Able to manage fast paced, high volume requests
  • Detail and deadline oriented
  • Strong multi-tasking skills


Pay: $35-40/hour

The description above is intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed and is not an exhaustive list of all duties, responsibilities, and qualifications required.

While PCG appreciates all applicants, only those qualified will be contacted. Thank you for your application. We look forward to hearing from you!

If you believe you are a great candidate for this position, and the salary listed does not meet your expectations, we would still love to speak to you! PCG, in good faith, believes that this posted range of compensation is the accurate range for this role at this location at the time of this posting. PCG and our clients may ultimately pay more or less than the posted range depending on candidate qualifications. This range may be modified in the future. This role may also be eligible for additional compensation including incentive pay, discretionary bonuses, and a comprehensive benefits package, details of which will be provided during the hiring process.

Pyramid Consulting Group, LLC is an Equal Opportunity Employer that takes pride in a diverse environment. We provide equal employment opportunities to all applicants and employees without regard to race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy, gender identity, and sexual orientation), national origin, age, marital or veteran status, disability, genetic information, or any other protected status under applicable law.

We will provide reasonable accommodations to applicants and employees with disabilities. If you require a reasonable accommodation during the application or hiring process, please contact HR@pyramidcg.com

For positions subject to “Fair Chance” laws (including but not limited to California, Colorado, New York City, Los Angeles, and other jurisdictions), PCG will consider qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records in a manner consistent with applicable law.

Please refer to our website: www.pyramidcg.com for access to our Right to Work and E-Verify.

Frequently asked questions

Who is hiring for the Temp Payroll Specialist role?
Pyramid CG is hiring for the Temp Payroll Specialist position, a Shazamme client. Apply directly on the employer's career site.
Where is the Temp Payroll Specialist job located?
The Temp Payroll Specialist role with Pyramid CG is based in New York, NY, US. The role is hybrid-friendly.
Is the Temp Payroll Specialist role remote?
Yes — the Temp Payroll Specialist position at Pyramid CG is hybrid. Candidates based in US are preferred.
Is the Temp Payroll Specialist role full-time or contract?
This is a full time position at Pyramid CG.
What experience level is the Temp Payroll Specialist role?
The Temp Payroll Specialist position is aimed at mid-level candidates.
How do I apply for the Temp Payroll Specialist role at Pyramid CG?
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