Payroll Specialist
Nexstar Media Group, Inc. - Irving, TX
Hiring: Payroll Specialist Company: Nexstar Media Group, Inc. Location: Irving, TX Job Posted Time: 2026-09-10 10:27:35 About the job Experience: •2+ years of payroll processing experience, preferably in a multi-state environment Required Skills: •Assist with payroll processing for biweekly payroll cycle •Ensure proper calculation of wages, overtime, bonuses, and deductions •Coordinate and process miscellaneous off-cycle payrolls, including final paychecks and severance payments •Handle payroll adjustments, including retro pay and corrections •Ensure compliance with applicable laws and company policies •Manage garnishments, and benefit deductions •Prepare and distribute payroll reports to leadership and accounting •Respond to employees and external inquiries in a timely and professional manner Qualifications: •Solid functional working knowledge of payroll systems (e.g., Workday, ADP, Paychex, or similar HRIS platforms) •Understanding of federal, state, and local payroll laws and tax regulations •Strong attention to detail with a high level of accuracy •Excellent organizational and time management skills with the ability to meet strict deadlines •Effective communication and customer service skills •Demonstrated capacity to handle sensitive and confidential information with discretion Interested candidates, please apply directly through the job posting on company's career page or try via AI auto apply on this platform. Don't miss this opportunity to join a forward-thinking team!