Payroll and HRIS Specialist at Brabo

Plymouth, England, United Kingdom -

Full Time

Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

17 Jul, 26

Salary

27.0

Posted On

18 Apr, 26

Experience

2 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

Skills

Payroll Processing, HRIS Management, Paylocity, Client Relationship Management, Tax Compliance, Time & Attendance, Benefits Administration, Data Reporting, Problem Solving, Microsoft Excel, System Configuration, Communication, Accountability, Project Management, Process Improvement

Industry

Human Resources Services

Description

Description Payroll and HRIS Specialist Location: Plymouth, MA About the Role The Payroll and HRIS Specialist serves as a frontline operator and problem-solver for Brabo’s client base, owning the day-to-day execution of payroll and HRIS functions within the Paylocity platform. This role is not just transactional—it is client-facing, fast-paced, and requires strong judgment, adaptability, and accountability. You will support a diverse portfolio of clients across industries including healthcare, hospitality, construction, nonprofits, and professional services. Success in this role means balancing high-volume, deadline-driven payroll processing with real-time client support and system optimization. This position is ideal for someone who thrives in a service environment, is highly tech-savvy, and wants to grow into advanced HRIS, implementation, or HR Business Partner work over time. About Brabo Brabo is a payroll, benefits, and HR consulting firm headquartered in Plymouth, MA, supporting small to mid-sized businesses across the U.S. We help our clients scale by combining technology, structure, and human support. We operate in a high-accountability, high-growth environment and live by our core values: Quality. Partnership. Communication. Accountability. Growth. Our team is collaborative, fast-moving, and solution-oriented. We are building a group of professionals who can operate independently, think critically, and deliver results in a client-driven environment. Key Responsibilities Payroll Execution & Ownership Process and submit weekly, biweekly, and off-cycle payrolls with accuracy and timeliness Own payroll deadlines across multiple clients, ensuring compliance and consistency Troubleshoot payroll discrepancies, tax issues, and funding concerns proactively Support final pay calculations, PTO payouts, and earnings adjustments Client Support & Relationship Management Serve as a primary point of contact for assigned clients via Salesforce, Slack, and email Manage a high volume of client inquiries with professionalism, urgency, and clarity Build strong working relationships with clients by providing reliable, solution-focused support Translate technical system functionality into practical guidance for clients Payroll Platform Expertise Act as a functional expert across Paylocity modules, including: Payroll & Tax Time & Attendance Onboarding & ATS Benefits & Open Enrollment Performance & LMS Expense Management Communities & Employee Engagement tools Configure and troubleshoot system setup (earnings, deductions, PTO, workflows, etc.) Support reporting needs using Custom Report Writer and dashboards Assist with integrations (401k, GL, benefits carriers, etc.) Compliance & Issue Resolution Partner with agencies and vendors to resolve tax notices and discrepancies Ensure payroll and HR processes align with federal, state, and local regulations Support clients with audits, reporting, and compliance-related inquiries Operations & Process Improvement Adapt daily priorities to balance recurring payroll deadlines with ad hoc client needs Identify inefficiencies and recommend process improvements Participate in internal training, 1:1s, and team collaboration Contribute to documentation, SOPs, and knowledge-sharing across the team Support implementations or special projects as needed What Success Looks Like Payrolls are processed accurately, on time, and with minimal rework Clients feel supported, informed, and confident in the platform You can manage multiple clients and competing priorities independently You proactively identify issues and bring solutions—not just problems You grow into a trusted resource internally and externally Qualifications 2+ years of experience in payroll, HRIS, or client service environment Hands-on experience with Paylocity (or similar HRIS/payroll platform required) Strong technical aptitude and comfort navigating multiple systems simultaneously Experience managing client relationships or high-volume service requests Excellent communication skills (written and verbal) Highly organized with the ability to prioritize and adapt quickly Proficiency in Microsoft Office (Excel strongly preferred) Preferred: FPC or CPP certification (or working toward certification) Experience with integrations, reporting, or system configuration Work Environment Hybrid schedule (in-office Tues–Thurs; remote Mon/Fri) High-volume, deadline-driven environment (especially mid-week payroll cycles) Collaborative team with strong expectations around accountability and communication Why This Role at Brabo This is not a siloed payroll role. You will gain exposure to: Multiple industries and client scenarios Full-suite HRIS functionality within Paylocity Real-time problem-solving and consulting A clear growth path into HRIS, implementation, or HRBP roles

Responsibilities

The Payroll and HRIS Specialist is responsible for executing accurate, deadline-driven payroll processing and managing HRIS functions within the Paylocity platform. They serve as a primary point of contact for clients, providing technical support, troubleshooting discrepancies, and ensuring regulatory compliance.