Payroll Specialist US (Temporary 1 year)

About Kerry Kerry is the world's leading taste and nutrition company for the food, beverage and pharmaceutical industries. Every day we partner with customers to create healthier, tastier and more sustainable products that are consumed by billions of people across the world. Our vision is to be our customers' most valued partner, creating a world of sustainable nutrition. A career with Kerry offers you an opportunity to shape the future of food while providing you opportunities to explore and grow in a truly global environment. About the Role We are seeking a detail-oriented and experienced payroll professional to join our team and manage end-to-end US payroll processing. This role is critical to ensuring accurate and timely payroll execution across multiple cycles, maintaining compliance with tax regulations, and supporting employee inquiries. The ideal candidate will be comfortable working with SAP Payroll systems, and will bring strong organizational and communication skills to a fast-paced environment. Key Responsibilities of the Role Process US payroll accurately and on time across weekly, bi-weekly, and monthly cycles. Serve as the primary liaison with ADP GlobalView payroll vendor. Address employee queries and tickets promptly, ensuring timely resolution. Maintain and update payroll procedure manuals and business process documentation. Implement and monitor quality controls in payroll processes, including reconciliation and audit checks. Escalate issues that may impact payroll operations to the Team Manager. Execute cyclical payroll events (weekly, bi-weekly, month-end, quarter-end, year-end) with precision. Stay current on statutory legislation and ADP system updates. Respond efficiently to mergers and acquisitions (M&A) payroll implications. Generate Kronos time-keeping reports for payroll processing. Monitor payroll tax compliance across jurisdictions. Qualifications & Skills 5–7 years of experience in US payroll processing. Bachelor’s degree or equivalent combination of education and experience. Strong understanding of year-end processing across multiple provinces. Proficiency in Microsoft Word and Excel. Ability to meet tight deadlines and work under pressure. Experience with SAP Payroll is highly desirable. Solid knowledge of US payroll tax and multi-state payroll regulations. Fluent in English.

Location: Queretaro Metropolitan Area, MX

Posted Date: 10/28/2025