Payroll Specialist
Agility Robotics· Accounting and Finance
Hybrid (Pittsburgh, PA and Fremont, CA)$58k - $91kfull-timePosted 3d ago
About the role
Payroll Specialist responsible for accurate, timely, and compliant payroll processing, data validation, relocations, RSU/payroll processing, audits, and cross-functional collaboration within a hybrid work model.
Responsibilities
- Process biweekly payroll accurately and on schedule
- Validate payroll data, including hours worked, earnings, deductions, and payroll adjustments
- Ensure compliance with federal, state, and local wage and hour laws, garnishments and other mandates
- Respond to tax notices and coordinate resolutions with agencies as needed
- Review payroll inputs for accuracy and completeness and identify potential issues prior to payroll submission
- Maintain accurate payroll records and supporting documentation in accordance with company policies and regulatory requirements
- Research and resolve payroll discrepancies and employee questions in a timely manner
- Partner with People Operations on miscellaneous payroll-related requests, questions, and issue resolution
- Monitor automated payroll tax remittance for issues, research and resolve issues as necessary
- Support payroll-related compliance requirements and ensure payroll activities are completed accurately and within required deadlines
- Review and process employee relocation-related payroll items
- Validate relocation information and supporting documentation for payroll processing
- Research and resolve relocation payroll questions or discrepancies in partnership with relevant internal teams
- Support special payroll calculations and adjustments as needed
- Research payroll tax notices and determine appropriate resolution or escalation
- Coordinate with internal teams and external tax partners as needed to resolve tax-related issues
- Monitor payroll tax-related items for accuracy and timely resolution
- Support payroll tax compliance activities and annual reporting requirements
- Support the payroll processing of Restricted Stock Units (RSUs)
- Assist with payroll audits and requests for supporting documentation
- Support nondiscrimination testing and annual reporting requirements
- Assist with year-end payroll activities and related reporting as needed
- Research and provide payroll data and documentation for internal and external stakeholders
- Collaborate with People Operations, Accounting, employees, and external partners to resolve payroll-related questions and issues
- Communicate payroll information clearly and professionally while maintaining confidentiality
- Identify opportunities to improve payroll processes, controls, and efficiency
- Support special projects and other payroll-related initiatives as needed
- Maintain a high level of confidentiality when handling employee compensation and other sensitive information
Qualifications
- 2–4 years of progressive payroll experience
- Experience processing biweekly payroll in a fast-paced, high growth environment
- Experience with multi-state payroll
- Experience with payroll data validation, adjustments, and troubleshooting
- Experience with payroll taxes, tax notices, or payroll compliance preferred
- Experience with equity/RSU payroll processing is a plus
- Experience working with payroll systems and HRIS platforms
Skills
Required:Payroll processingTax complianceHRIS/Payroll systems
Nice to have:Relocation payrollRSU payroll
Benefits
- 401(k) Plan with 6% company match
- Company stock options
- 100% company-paid medical, dental, vision, and short/long-term disability insurance
- Benefits eligible on first day of employment
- Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
- Flexible, unlimited PTO and holidays (Exempt) or 10 vacation days + holidays (Non-Exempt)
- Catered lunches and snacks at Salem and Pittsburgh locations
- Generous parental leave programs
- Flexible work arrangement culture
- Professional development and tuition reimbursement
- Relocation assistance for eligible roles
- Annual discretionary bonus for eligible roles
Last updated Oct 22, 2026. Interested? Apply on the company site.
About Agility Robotics
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