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Are you detail-oriented, deadline-driven, and energized by fast-paced work? Our client in Cedar Rapids is seeking a Payroll Coordinator / Timekeeping Specialist to support their growing team. This role is ideal for someone who thrives on accuracy, communication, and problem-solving within payroll operations. In this position, you will play a key part in ensuring timely, accurate payroll processing. You will serve as a resource for employee payroll questions, monitor timesheet submissions, and ensure all entries are compliant and error-free. This is a contract-to-hire opportunity offering long-term potential for the right candidate.
Job Responsibility:
Respond to payroll-related questions and provide exceptional support to employees and supervisors
Review, identify, and follow up on payroll discrepancies in a timely manner
Enter and update PTO, per diem pay, and other variable pay items
Perform high-volume data entry of employee timecards with strong attention to detail
Collaborate with HR, supervisors, and accounting teams to ensure accurate payroll processing
Maintain confidentiality and follow company policies and payroll best practices
Requirements:
Previous experience in payroll, timekeeping, HR support, or high-volume data entry preferred
Strong attention to detail and ability to identify errors quickly
Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal
Ability to work in a fast-paced environment and meet strict deadlines
Comfortable with technology and learning new payroll or timekeeping systems
Availability to work 50–60 hours per week, including occasional Saturdays (required)
What we offer:
Overtime available
Work with a supportive team in a stable, well-established organization
Opportunity to build and grow your payroll expertise
Benefits are available to contract/temporary professionals, including medical, vision, dental, and life and disability insurance
Hired contract/temporary professionals are also eligible to enroll in our company 401(k) plan