Payroll Specialist
Cherry Bekaert • Oak Ridge, TN • Full Time
Posted on Thu, Oct 8, 2026
Cherry Bekaert Recruiting is seeking a Payroll Specialist to help ensure employees are paid accurately and on time. This is a great opportunity for someone with early-career payroll experience who wants to continue building their expertise across the full payroll process.
What you’ll do:
- Prepare and process biweekly payroll
- Review timekeeping and payroll information for accuracy
- Complete payroll reconciliations
- Assist with payroll reporting and compliance
- Investigate and resolve payroll discrepancies
- Maintain accurate payroll records and documentation
What we’re looking for:
- At least 1 year of payroll experience
- Strong attention to detail
- Good analytical and reconciliation skills
- Ability to manage deadlines and confidential information
- Strong Excel and communication skills
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AuditFriendly salary estimate
The employer did not post a salary for this role. Based on AuditFriendly's salary intelligence model (comparable live postings, role, seniority, and location), we estimate base pay of $55,000–$80,000 per year (median ~$66,000). This is an AuditFriendly estimate, not an employer-provided figure.
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What the data says about this job
- Advertised pay for Payroll Specialist: a median of $62,500 across 3,967 priced postings. Explore the market
- Cherry Bekaert is private-equity backed: Parthenon Capital. Who owns the CPA firms
- Cherry Bekaert's roles typically close in 33 days; the market median is 14 days. Time to close
- 1% of Cherry Bekaert's 113 tracked postings are more than six months old. Posting hygiene
- Cherry Bekaert has 96 internships, co-ops and new-grad roles open. Campus profile
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