Payroll Specialist

Job overview

The Payroll Specialist role is onsite in Norman, OK. Compensation is not specified. Nextep is a Professional Employer Organization that provides payroll, benefits, human resources, risk, and compliance services to small and mid-sized companies. The role exists to administer accurate, timely payroll for a dedicated client roster and to help clients resolve payroll-related questions. It supports client operations by processing payroll data, maintaining knowledge of tax requirements, and assisting with Nextep’s payroll and timekeeping systems.

What you'll do

• Process payroll data, including salary adjustments, special payments, tax allocations, and employee deductions
• administer payroll for assigned clients
• support use of payroll, online, and timekeeping systems
• respond to client inquiries and resolve issues
• maintain current knowledge of federal, state, and local tax regulations
• support payroll tax withholding and filing compliance.

What we're looking for

Skills & competencies

payroll specialist

payroll processing

client support

payroll tax

tax compliance

timekeeping systems

norman ok

nextep

high school diploma

1–2 years’ experience

professional employer organization

Work arrangement

• Weekend coverage required

Benefits & perks

• 100% paid employee health, vision, and dental insurance
• up to 12 weeks of paid parental leave
• 401(k) matching
• employer-paid telehealth services, including mental health resources.

Why this role

Requires a high school diploma or equivalent and one to two years of payroll or customer service experience.

About the employer

Nextep is hiring for this role. Industry: Payroll Services. Sector: 54.