Description We are looking for a detail-oriented Payroll Specialist to join a team in Tennessee. This contract opportunity with permanent potential is ideal for someone with strong full-cycle payroll experience who can manage high-volume, multi-state payroll with accuracy and discretion. The role supports payroll operations in project-based environments such as construction or specialty contracting, with a focus on compliance, reporting, and issue resolution.

Responsibilities:
• Administer weekly payroll for both hourly and salaried employees, ensuring each cycle is completed accurately and within established deadlines.
• Examine payroll information submitted by field and operational teams to confirm time, pay codes, and supporting details are complete and correct before processing.
• Verify employee earnings, tax withholdings, benefit deductions, garnishments, and labor distributions to maintain accurate payroll results.
• Handle payroll corrections, manual adjust...