CGP: Sr.Payroll Admin

Senior Payroll Administrator

Orange County , CA Contract To Hire Accounting Operations $35/HR to $38/HR 09/02/2026

Century Group is partnering with a client that is seeking a Senior Payroll Administrator to assist their team. Exact compensation may vary based on skills, experience, and location. Expected starting pay rate of $35.00 to $38.00 per hour.

Process payroll transactions accurately and ensure employees are paid correctly and on schedule.

Review timekeeping records payroll adjustments deductions and employee data to maintain payroll accuracy.

Prepare payroll reports reconciliations and supporting documentation for management and accounting teams.

Maintain payroll records and ensure compliance with company policies and applicable regulations.

Support payroll system administration process improvements and special projects that enhance operational efficiency.

10+ years of payroll experience in a complex business environment.

Demonstrate experience processing multistate payroll and managing payroll related compliance requirements.

Possess strong knowledge of payroll regulations tax withholding requirements and payroll administration practices.

Maintain advanced Excel skills and proficiency with payroll software and Microsoft Office applications.

Have experience with ADP Workforce Now and enterprise accounting systems preferred.

Apply exceptional attention to detail when reviewing payroll data reports and employee records.

Communicate effectively with employees management and external agencies regarding payroll matters.

Demonstrate strong organizational and problem solving skills while managing multiple priorities and deadlines.

Maintain strict confidentiality and professionalism when handling sensitive employee and financial information.

Bring experience with certified payroll government contracts payroll training or accounting support functions considered beneficial.