# Wage Corrections Specialist at Check

- Company: Check
- What the company does: Backed by Index.
- Company website: http://checkhq.com/
- Type: Startups
- Level: Mid level
- Location: Remote
- Work setup: Remote
- Pay: $83K to $108K base salary per year (USD)
- Posted: 2026-08-21
- Apply by: 2026-10-08
- Apply: https://jobs.ashbyhq.com/check-technologies/c4a5fc69-1212-4763-bc6e-dbb9f4789893
- Page: https://www.1752.vc/careers/jobs/check-wage-corrections-specialist/

## About the role

Investigate payroll and payroll tax discrepancies to identify root cause and determine the full scope of impact across employees, pay periods, quarters, and jurisdictions. Correct historical payroll records, including wages, taxes, benefits, deductions, exemptions, and work locations, and verify the accuracy of the corrected results.

## What they're looking for

- 3–4 years of experience in payroll operations, payroll tax, tax compliance, or a client-facing role supporting a payroll, HR technology, or fintech product
- Hands-on experience with payroll corrections, account reconciliation, and the amendment process, or comparable experience correcting regulated submissions, including fluency with corrected and amended tax forms
- Working knowledge of multi-jurisdiction payroll tax, including federal employment taxes, state income tax and unemployment insurance, paid leave and disability programs, annual reconciliations, and local taxes
- Demonstrated success analyzing data to investigate issues and identify root causes along with resolutions, including advanced spreadsheet proficiency, SQL experience a plus
- A demonstrated ability to identify process improvements and implement operational solutions at scale, including the use of AI tooling to automate workflows while validating for accuracy
- Experience with ticketing and/or case management systems, especially Zendesk

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