🚨 Immediate Opportunity: Senior Payroll Lead (Contract)

We’re looking for a Senior Payroll Lead to join our team on a contract basis, with strong potential for extension. If you're a payroll expert who thrives in fast-paced environments and values flexibility, this is your chance to make a meaningful impact.

💼 What You’ll DoLead high-volume payroll processing (2,000+ employees) with precision and efficiency.Manage payroll audits, reconciliations, and tax filings across multiple states, including Oregon and California.Ensure compliance and accuracy for both Salaried Exempt and Hourly Non-Exempt employees.Collaborate cross-functionally to streamline processes and resolve payroll issues.🧠 What You Bring5+ years of hands-on experience in payroll operations.Deep knowledge of multistate payroll regulations and best practices.Advanced Excel skills (Pivot Tables, VLOOKUPs) and comfort with process documentation.Bonus points for prior leadership or payroll management experience.🌟 Why Join Us?Hybrid Flexibility: Enjoy the balance of remote and in-office work.Collaborative Culture:Work with a supportive team that values communication and problem-solving.Growth Potential:Be part of a project with room to grow and extend.

Pay and Benefits

The pay range for this position is $40.00 - $42.00/hr.

Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job
classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be
subject to specific elections, plan, or program terms. If eligible, the benefits
available for this temporary role may include the following:

• Medical, dental & vision
• Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital
• 401(k) Retirement Plan – Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available
• Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents)
• Short and long-term disability
• Health Spending Account (HSA)
• Transportation benefits
• Employee Assistance Program
• Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave)

Workplace Type

This is a hybrid position in Portland,OR.

Application Deadline

This position is anticipated to close on Aug 2, 2025.

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\n\nAbout Aston Carter:\n

Aston Carter provides world-class corporate talent solutions to thousands of clients across the globe. Specialized in accounting, finance, human resources, talent acquisition, procurement, supply chain and select administrative professions, we extend the capabilities of industry-leading companies. We draw on our deep recruiting expertise and expansive network to meet the evolving needs of our clients and talent community with agility and excellence. With offices across the U.S., Canada, Asia Pacific and Europe, Aston Carter serves many of the Fortune 500. We are proud to be a ClearlyRated Best of Staffing® double diamond winner for both client and talent service.

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The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regard to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.

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If you would like to request a reasonable accommodation, such as the modification or adjustment of the job application process or interviewing process due to a disability, please email astoncarteraccommodation@astoncarter.com for other accommodation options.

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