Payroll Specialist - Warren Area
Quick Summary
Payroll Specialist | Warren, MI Salary Range: $53,000 - $80,
We partner with manufacturers across the Warren area seeking Payroll Specialists who want more than a lateral move. These companies hire intentionally, and we connect them with professionals ready for roles that fit.
Responsibilities
~1 min read- →Support quarter-end and year-end payroll tax filings and reporting.
- →Process weekly and biweekly payroll for hourly and salaried employees.
- →Review timecards and correct missing punches, overtime, and shift differentials.
- →Calculate and apply garnishments, deductions, and benefit withholdings.
- →Prepare payroll reports for accounting and plant management.
- →Reconcile payroll totals against general ledger entries.
- →Maintain employee payroll records and update changes to pay rates or status.
- →Respond to employee questions about paychecks, taxes, and deductions.
Requirements
~1 min read- Experience with payroll software and timekeeping systems.
- Strong attention to detail and accuracy with numbers.
- Ability to handle confidential employee information.
- High school diploma or equivalent.
- Two or more years of payroll processing experience.
- Working knowledge of federal and state payroll tax rules.
- Familiarity with multi-state payroll and union contract pay rules.
- Experience with ERP systems such as SAP, Oracle, or Workday.
- Experience with payroll in a manufacturing or plant setting.
- Associate or bachelor degree in accounting, finance, or business.
- Certified Payroll Professional (CPP) or Fundamental Payroll Certification (FPC).
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The Pivot Group Network was founded by manufacturing professionals who've been on both sides of the hiring process. Our clients are strategic - they partner with us because they want real insight into their roles and the people filling them, not a stack of resumes. We focus on match-driven placements built around what actually matters: Commute, Compensation, Culture, and Career trajectory. Learn more at https://www.thepivotgroup.org.
If you're ready to take the next step in your career and connect with a firm that values fit over speed, we invite you to reach out at https://www.thepivotgroup.org. The Pivot Group Network offers resources to support your search - market insights, resume feedback, and interview preparation. As our partnerships grow, we'll reach out with opportunities aligned with your goals. Thank you for considering this approach to career advancement.
Location & Eligibility
About this job
- Pay per year
- $53,000–$80,000 a year
- In line with the $66,500 median for Payroll Specialist jobs on Jobera (118 salaries).
- Who can apply
- United States
- Posted
- Today
Listing Details
- First seen
- October 27, 2026
- Last seen
- October 27, 2026
Posting Health
- Days active
- 0
- Repost count
- 0
- Trust Level
- 68%
- Scored at
- October 27, 2026
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