Specialist, Payroll
Tarsus Pharmaceuticals · Irvine, California, United States
Posted 6 days ago · $97,500 - $136,500
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Is this posting real?
- This role has been open
- 6 days Tarsus Pharmaceuticals's roles stay open a median of 45 days
- Reposted
- No
- Salary listed
- Yes 89% of Tarsus Pharmaceuticals's roles list one
- Ghost-job risk at Tarsus Pharmaceuticals
- high 13 stale, 0 reposted of 19 open
- Hiring momentum
- 25 roles opened in the last 90 days ↑ up vs. the prior 90 days
- Last confirmed on the employer's board
- 2026-09-17
Measured from postings appearing on and disappearing from Tarsus Pharmaceuticals's own greenhouse board since 2026-08-03. Full hiring picture for Tarsus Pharmaceuticals.
About this role
The Payroll Specialist will support the Payroll Manager by ensuring accurate and timely payroll operations in compliance with regulations and internal controls. Responsibilities include processing payroll, auditing timesheets, managing payroll data, and collaborating with HR and Finance teams. The role also involves conducting payroll audits and providing client service to address employee concerns.
- benefits
- 3/5
- freshness
- 5/5
- career value
- 4/5
- role clarity
- 4/5
- pay transparency
- 5/5
Scored from the posting itself — how clearly the role is described, how much it says about pay and benefits, and how recently it was listed. Not a judgement of Tarsus Pharmaceuticals as an employer.
What you need
- 5+ years of experience in payroll operations
- Experience with ADP payroll tools and NetSuite general ledger
- Knowledge of U.S. GAAP and payroll compliance
- Ability to process large spreadsheets and use Microsoft Excel
- Extensive knowledge of California and out-of-state payroll regulations
- Strong decision-making and collaboration skills
Nice to have
- Bachelor’s Degree
- Subject matter expert in payroll processing
- Experience in cross-functional projects involving payroll
- Openness to work with SEC Reporting and HR teams
What you get
- Base pay range of $97,500 - $136,500 plus bonus and stock equity
- Health, dental, and vision insurance
- Generous paid time off including vacation, holidays, and personal days
- Hybrid work environment
- Onsite gym, pool, snacks, drinks, and occasional catered meals
Worth weighing
- No specific mention of the company's technology stack or tools beyond ADP and NetSuite
- The role requires a high level of detail orientation and compliance knowledge, which may limit flexibility in processes
- The position is hybrid, which may not suit all candidates
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Listed by Tarsus Pharmaceuticals on their greenhouse job board, last confirmed open on 2026-09-17. PitchMeAI is not the employer.
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