Payroll Specialist with Security Clearance

This role is fully onsite in Ashburn, Virginia.

• Payroll Processing
• Execute bi-weekly payroll cycles including hours, leave, deductions, and adjustments.
• Timekeeping Validation
• Review timesheets for compliance with organizational and federal requirements.
• Issue Resolution
• Research and resolve discrepancies related to pay, leave, or timekeeping.
• Employee Support
• Provide guidance on payroll policies, procedures, and system navigation.
• Reporting - Prepare payroll summaries, reconciliation reports, and audit documentation.
• Record Maintenance
• Maintain accurate payroll records and support system updates.
• Audit Assistance
• Support internal and external audits with required documentation.

• 2-4 years of payroll experience.
• Knowledge of federal labor standards and timekeeping requirements.
• Experience with payroll systems (ADP, Paycom, Deltek Costpoint preferred).
• Understanding of FLSA, PTO accruals, and multi-state payroll rules.
• Strong communication and customer service skills.
• Ability to interpret and apply payroll policies consistently.

• Salary Range: $75,000-85,000

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