Payroll Specialist — Client Accounting and Advisory Services

Job overview

The Payroll Specialist — Client Accounting and Advisory Services role is based in Minnesota, with a hybrid arrangement stated in the listing. Compensation is $75,000–$85,000 per year. Redpath and Company provides CPA and advisory services to businesses and other organizations; this position supports its client accounting and advisory services work. The specialist manages payroll operations and compliance for multiple clients, advises on technical payroll matters, resolves tax notices, and handles multi-state payroll reporting. The role also supports payroll due diligence and collaborates with accounting, tax, and advisory colleagues to deliver integrated client service.

What you'll do

• Process accurate, timely payrolls for multiple clients
• advise clients on payroll and compliance matters
• respond to IRS and state payroll tax notices
• manage multi-state withholding and unemployment tax compliance
• guide clients on prevailing wage and certified payroll reporting
• advise on per diem, deferred compensation, and taxable fringe-benefit issues
• support payroll due diligence for private equity and M&A engagements
• conduct reconciliations and year-end W-2 and 1099 filings
• collaborate with CAAS, tax, and advisory staff
• maintain client relationships and confidentiality.

What we're looking for

Skills & competencies

payroll specialist

client accounting and advisory services

saint paul mn

redpath and company

hybrid

$75,000–$85,000 per year

multi-state payroll

payroll tax compliance

certified payroll reporting

construction payroll

payroll reconciliations

w-2 and 1099

client advisory

advanced excel

Work arrangement

• Weekend coverage required

Benefits & perks

• Medical, dental, and vision plans
• HSA and FSA
• voluntary long-term disability
• company-paid short-term disability
• paid parenting leave
• and 401(k) with company match after six months of service.

Why this role

The posting seeks a Certified Payroll Professional designation or at least five years of complex payroll experience, including multi-state payroll tax compliance and construction payroll knowledge. Advanced Excel skills are required.

About the employer

Redpath and Company, Ltd is hiring for this role. Industry: Offices of Certified Public Accountants. Sector: 54.