Job Title:
Payroll Specialist
Company: Techknowledge Group
Location: Los Gatos, CA
Created: 2026-05-07
Job Type: Full Time
Job Description:
Join to apply for the Payroll Specialist role at Techknowledge GroupDescriptionTechknowledge Group (TKG) is hiring a Payroll Specialist to join our team in supporting a diverse range of clients across the country. This is a remote position open to candidates anywhere in the U.S., with occasional in"‘person working sessions if local to our team.What Makes This Role UniqueThis isn't your average in"‘house payroll role. As a TKG Payroll Specialist, you'll work with multiple clients across different industries"”giving you exposure to a wide variety of systems, processes, and compliance environments. You'll become a trusted extension of our clients' teams, delivering white glove service while growing your technical skills in a fast"‘paced, modern environment.What You'll DoProcess weekly, bi"‘weekly, and semi"‘monthly payrolls across multiple clients and statesManage payroll changes: new hires, terminations, pay adjustments, garnishments, and tax updatesRespond to employee and client questions related to payroll, earnings, deductions, and complianceReview and audit payroll reports to ensure accuracy and completenessCoordinate with internal and client teams on deadlines and deliverablesStay current on payroll"‘related legislation and industry best practicesLearn and adapt to client"‘specific systems and internal tech toolsSupport compliance with state"‘specific wage, labor, and tax lawsWhat We're Looking For2+ years of payroll experience, preferably supporting multiple clients or locationsStrong attention to detail and understanding of payroll fundamentalsTech"‘savvy mindset with the ability to learn and navigate various platforms (e.g., Paylocity, Paycor, Gusto, etc.)Comfortable with client and employee"‘facing communication via email and video callsA curious, adaptable learner who thrives in a remote environmentFamiliarity with multi"‘state payroll compliance is a plusExperience in HCM, HRIS, or related platforms is a bonusCompensation & FlexibilityPay Range: $53,680-$63,336 per year, based on experience and geographic locationRemote"‘First Culture with flexible hours and a collaborative teamOccasional in"‘person sessions for local candidates or special projectsOpportunities for growth as we scale client support offeringsAbout TKGAt TKG, we help companies implement and optimize their Human Capital Management systems through strategic guidance, white glove execution, and a people"‘first approach. Our team blends technology expertise with a deep understanding of payroll, HR, and compliance to transform how businesses support their people. #J-18808-Ljbffr