Payroll Specialist, North America - Billerica, Ma Or Alpharetta, Ga Hybrid

Cabot Corporation

Billerica, MA, US
Base: $74,300 to $110,500; bonus/equity: annual bo...
Hybrid (2 days remote, 3 days in-office)
3+ years payroll experience
Us and canada payroll processing
Advanced excel skills vlookup pivot tables
Cabot Corporation is seeking a Payroll Specialist to join their HR Shared Services & Operations team, focusing on processing high-volume payroll for North America. The ideal candidate will have experience in payroll for both the US and Canada, with proficiency in payroll regulations, and will thrive in a hybrid work environment

Job Summary

  • The role involves processing high-volume biweekly payroll for over 1,300 employees across the USA and Canada while ensuring compliance with multi-state wage and hour laws.
  • Candidates will manage the end-to-end payroll process including data entry, auditing, reporting, tax filing, and maintaining garnishments within WorkDay.
  • The position offers a competitive salary range from $74,300 to $110,500 along with comprehensive benefits starting on the first day of employment.

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Cabot Corporation is seeking a Payroll Specialist to join their HR Shared Services & Operations team, focusing on processing high-volume payroll for North America. The ideal candidate will have experience in payroll for both the US and Canada, with proficiency in payroll regulations, and will thrive in a hybrid work environment.

Salary

Base: $74,300 to $110,500; Bonus/Equity: Annual bonus based on company performance; Benefits: Health, vision, dental, 401K savings plans starting first day

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • 3+ years payroll experience
  • US and Canada payroll processing
  • Advanced Excel skills VLOOKUP Pivot tables
  • Knowledge of federal state local tax laws
  • WorkDay experience preferred

Nice-to-have

  • Payroll Compliance Practitioner certification
  • Fundamental Payroll Certification FPC
  • Project team participation in system implementation
  • Process improvement mindset
  • Strong communication and interpersonal skills

Key Requirements

  • Bachelor's degree in Accounting Business HR or related field
  • 3+ years relevant work experience in payroll
  • Experience processing payroll for 1,000+ employees
  • Payroll Compliance Practitioner certification is a plus
  • Working towards Fundamental Payroll Certification is a plus

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