Payroll Specialist

Payroll Specialist

Full Time Clerical Knoxville, TN, US

Salary Range: $60,000.00 To $75,000.00 Annually

Payroll Specialist

Full-Time (On-Site), Monday–Friday

Eskola, LLC has been installing commercial and industrial roofing and waterproofing systems throughout the North and southeastern U.S. since 1972. Headquartered in Knoxville, TN, we're seeking a detail-oriented Payroll Specialist to join our team and support the weekly processing of payroll across our branches.

Reporting to the Payroll Manager, the Payroll Specialist reviews and processes timecards for hourly and salaried employees, audits earnings and deductions, assists with state payroll tax processing, and maintains accurate payroll data. This is an on-site role based in our Knoxville, TN office.

• Assist the Payroll Manager with weekly processing of payroll for hourly and salaried employees
• Review and process timecards, and audit earnings and deductions for accuracy
• Assist with processing of state payroll taxes
• Assist with year-end reporting and W-2 processing tasks
• Assist with Certified Payroll processing and reports for applicable projects
• Perform accurate, timely data entry of deduction updates
• Provide excellent customer service to all internal customers regarding payroll-related questions

• Minimum of 3 years of hands‑on payroll processing experience
• Strong attention to detail and data entry accuracy
• Working knowledge of payroll tax processing
• Ability to work on‑site in Knoxville, TN and meet weekly payroll deadlines

• Commercial construction payroll processing experience
• Certified Payroll (prevailing wage) processing experience
• Experience with Foundation, CenterPoint, and/or ADP Workforce Now (WFN)

• Trade‑specific training & room to grow with the company
• Company‑provided technology/equipment as needed
• Medical (2 plans, including HDHP with HSA & company match)
• Dental, Vision, Life, & Disability Insurance
• Paid Time Off

Eskola, LLC is an Equal Opportunity Employer and VEVRAA Federal Contractor. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or protected veteran status, and are invited to voluntarily self‑identify as an individual with a disability or protected veteran during the application process. Eskola, LLC will not discriminate against applicants or employees for discussing their compensation (41 CFR 60-1.35(c)).