Payroll Intern - Summer 2026

As a Payroll Intern, you will collaborate with our payroll team to ensure accuracy in all payroll records while supporting various special projects. You'll apply your detail-oriented mindset and communication skills to respond to team member inquiries, assist with payroll processing, and perform critical auditing functions. This role offers an excellent opportunity to develop your skills in a professional environment while learning valuable payroll operations experience.

About the role

• Respond to emails and inquiries from team members regarding payroll, missed punches, timesheet inquiries and time off requests
• Assist with payroll processing including data entry, verification, and documentation
• Audit payroll records and import files to ensure accuracy and compliance
• Help address tax inquiries and support tax filing preparation activities
• Contribute to special projects related to payroll operations and process improvements
• Perform general administrative tasks to support the payroll department
• Learn payroll best practices and develop professional skills in a supportive environment

About you

Minimum Qualifications

Preferred Qualifications

What you'll get

Our team members fuel our strategy, innovation and growth, so we ensure the health and well-being of not just you, but your family, too! We go above and beyond to give you the support you need on an individual level and offer all sorts of ways to help you live your best life. We are proud to offer eligible team members perks and health benefits that will help you have peace of mind. Simply put : We've got your back. Check out our full list of Benefits and Perks.

About us

Rocket is a Detroit-based company made up of businesses that provide simple, fast and trusted digital solutions for complex transactions. The name comes from our flagship business, now known as Rocket Mortgage®, which was founded in 1985. Today, we're a publicly traded company involved in many different industries, including mortgages, fintech, real estate and more. We're insistently different in how we look at the world and are committed to an inclusive workplace where every voice is heard. Apply today to join a team that offers career growth, amazing benefits and the chance to work with leading industry professionals.

This job description is an outline of the primary responsibilities of this position and may be modified at the discretion of the company at any time. Decisions related to employment are not based on race, color, religion, national origin, sex, physical or mental disability, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, military or veteran status or any other characteristic protected by state or federal law. The company provides reasonable accommodations to qualified individuals with disabilities in accordance with applicable state and federal laws. Applicants requiring reasonable accommodations in completing the application and / or participating in the application process should contact a member of the Human Resources team, at Careers@myrocketcareer.com.