<p>We are seeking a detail-oriented Payroll Specialist to manage and process full cycle payroll. The ideal candidate will ensure accurate and timely payroll processing while maintaining compliance with federal, state, and local regulations.</p><p><br></p><p> Key Responsibilities</p><ul><li>Process semi-monthly payroll accurately and on schedule</li><li>Maintain and update employee payroll records in the payroll system</li><li>Review and validate timesheets, earnings, deductions, bonuses, and adjustments</li><li>Ensure compliance with wage and hour laws, tax regulations, and company policies</li><li>Manage payroll-related changes (new hires, terminations, promotions, benefits deductions)</li><li>Reconcile payroll reports and resolve discrepancies prior to final processing</li><li>Coordinate with HR and Finance teams to ensure data accuracy and approvals</li><li>Process off-cycle payrolls, retro pay, and corrections as needed</li><li>Handle employee inquiries regarding pay, taxes, and deductions</li><li>Support internal and external audits and maintain payroll documentation</li><li>Assist with year-end processing (W-2s, tax filings)</li></ul>
<p>Robert Half is hiring for a Payroll Manager to oversee and manage payroll operations for a large organization based just north of Baltimore, MD. This role requires a strong leader capable of ensuring accurate and timely payroll processing while maintaining compliance with federal, state, and institutional regulations. The ideal candidate will work closely with Human Resources, Finance, and external partners to deliver efficient payroll services and provide policy guidance. You will manage a small team and be very hands on with your work. If interested, please apply directly to this posting or contact Cody Marshall at Robert Half to learn more. </p><p><br></p><p>This role requires a strong balance of leadership and execution, as you will actively participate in payroll processing, ensure compliance with all applicable regulations, and drive continuous improvement in payroll practices and systems.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities</strong></p><ul><li>Manage and process full-cycle payroll for multiple pay groups with varying schedules (e.g., weekly, biweekly, semi-monthly).</li><li>Supervise, mentor, and support a small payroll team, providing guidance, training, and performance feedback.</li><li>Maintain a hands-on role in payroll processing, including auditing payroll data, reviewing calculations, and resolving discrepancies.</li><li>Ensure compliance with federal, state, and local payroll laws and regulations, including tax filings, wage and hour laws, and reporting requirements.</li><li>Partner with HR, Finance, and external vendors to ensure accurate employee data, benefits deductions, and system integrations.</li><li>Oversee payroll system maintenance, updates, and enhancements; identify and implement process improvements to increase efficiency and accuracy.</li><li>Prepare and review payroll reports, reconciliations, and analytics for leadership.</li><li>Handle complex payroll issues, audits, and year-end activities (W-2s, tax filings, etc.).</li><li>Maintain confidentiality and security of sensitive employee and payroll information.</li></ul><p><br></p>
<p>Robert Half has a new direct-hire opportunity for a Payroll Director based in Owings Mills, MD. The Payroll Director is responsible for leading and managing all aspects of payroll operations for a multi-state U.S. workforce of several thousand employees. This role oversees a small team of payroll professionals, ensuring accurate, timely, and compliant payroll processing while continuously improving systems, controls, and processes. This is a hybrid position! If interested, please apply to this posting or contact Cody Marshall at Robert Half to learn more.</p><p><br></p><p>Key Responsibilities</p><p>Payroll Operations & Compliance</p><ul><li>Oversee end-to-end payroll processing for a multi-state employee population (e.g., salaried, hourly, exempt, non-exempt).</li><li>Ensure compliance with all applicable federal, state, and local payroll laws and regulations (including tax filings, wage and hour laws, and reporting requirements).</li><li>Maintain up-to-date knowledge of regulatory changes and implement necessary process updates.</li><li>Ensure accurate and timely processing of payroll, including bonuses, commissions, equity transactions, and off-cycle payments.</li></ul><p>Team Leadership</p><ul><li>Lead, mentor, and develop a small payroll team, fostering a culture of accountability, accuracy, and continuous improvement.</li><li>Establish clear goals, performance expectations, and professional development plans.</li><li>Optimize team workflows and resource allocation to ensure efficiency and scalability.</li></ul><p>Systems & Process Improvement</p><ul><li>Manage and optimize payroll systems (e.g., HRIS/payroll platforms), including upgrades, integrations, and troubleshooting.</li><li>Identify opportunities to streamline processes, automate manual tasks, and improve data accuracy.</li><li>Partner with IT and HR to enhance system functionality and reporting capabilities.</li></ul><p>Audit, Controls & Reporting</p><ul><li>Establish and maintain strong internal controls to ensure payroll accuracy and mitigate risk.</li><li>Support internal and external audits by providing documentation, reconciliations, and process explanations.</li><li>Prepare and review payroll-related reports, reconciliations, and analytics for leadership.</li></ul><p>Cross-Functional Collaboration</p><ul><li>Partner with HR on employee data changes, benefits deductions, and compliance matters.</li><li>Work closely with Finance on general ledger reconciliations, accruals, and financial reporting.</li><li>Act as a subject matter expert for payroll-related inquiries across the organization.</li></ul><p><br></p>
We are looking for a skilled Payroll Specialist to join our team in Baltimore, Maryland. In this role, you will oversee payroll operations, ensuring accuracy, compliance, and timely processing for the organization. This position requires a detail-oriented individual who can effectively manage payroll systems, provide employee support, and uphold regulatory standards.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Process payroll accurately and on schedule, ensuring compliance with federal, state, and local regulations.<br>• Review and reconcile payroll data from various systems before finalizing submissions.<br>• Calculate wages, overtime, deductions, and project-specific rates, ensuring proper application of company policies.<br>• Prepare and submit certified payroll documents for applicable projects, including subcontractor records.<br>• Manage apprenticeship program compliance, including tracking pay rates, hours, and graduation updates.<br>• Respond to employee inquiries regarding payroll, deductions, and pay rates, maintaining confidentiality at all times.<br>• Monitor and approve employee time entries, providing weekly attendance reports to leadership.<br>• Test and troubleshoot payroll systems to ensure functionality and efficiency.<br>• Develop and implement payroll policies to enhance compliance and streamline operations.<br>• Generate payroll reports for project managers, leadership, and other stakeholders on a regular basis.
<p>Robert Half has a new direct-hire opportunity for a Payroll Specialist in Baltimore, MD. This is a hybrid position after initial training and will partner with a tenured leadership team while owning the whole payroll process. If interested, please apply directly to this posting or contact Cody Marshall at Robert Half to learn more. </p><p><br></p><p><strong>What You’ll Do</strong></p><ul><li>Own end-to-end payroll processing for hourly and salaried employees across multiple states</li><li>Ensure accurate calculation of wages, overtime, bonuses, deductions, and benefits</li><li>Maintain employee payroll records and handle updates with precision and confidentiality</li><li>Partner with HR and Finance to ensure compliance with federal, state, and local regulations</li><li>Respond to employee payroll questions with clarity, empathy, and professionalism</li><li>Reconcile payroll reports and support audits as needed</li><li>Identify opportunities to improve payroll processes and systems (we love smart efficiency)</li></ul><p><br></p>
<p>We are seeking an experienced Payroll Specialist for a contract-to-permanent opportunity based in Baltimore, Maryland. This role requires a detail-oriented individual who can efficiently manage high-volume payroll operations with a focus on compliance and accuracy. A strong background in payroll systems, employee onboarding, and compensation analysis, as well as excellent analytical and organizational skills, is essential.</p><p><strong>Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Oversee biweekly payroll check distribution, including the receipt and coordination of check mailing or in-person delivery.</li><li>Handle tasks related to check cancellations, overpayments, stop payments, voided checks, and reissuance.</li><li>Process and verify pre-employment requests to facilitate timely and accurate onboarding.</li><li>Run system queries to identify and resolve check address discrepancies, working collaboratively with employees and departments.</li><li>Review and address errors in payroll-related documents, such as tax forms and direct deposit submissions.</li><li>Ensure that all employment and rehire documentation adheres to federal requirements, including compliance with I-9 regulations and retirement selections.</li><li>Monitor and maintain data integrity within human resource systems, resolving issues related to payroll, benefits, and position management.</li><li>Act as the subject matter expert regarding employment classifications for Student and Graduate Assistants, ensuring compliance with relevant requirements.</li><li>Provide technical support and troubleshooting for payroll systems.</li><li>Communicate effectively with internal departments and employees to resolve payroll-related inquiries.</li></ul><p><br></p>
<p>We are looking for an experienced Accounts Payable Clerk to join our team in Hanover, Maryland. This is a long-term contract position, offering an excellent opportunity to contribute to a high-paced, detail-oriented financial environment. The ideal candidate will have strong knowledge of accounts payable processes and the ability to handle a high volume of transactions efficiently.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Process and code a high volume of invoices accurately and within established timelines.</p><p>• Perform regular check runs and ensure timely payments to vendors.</p><p>• Maintain detailed and organized records of all accounts payable activities.</p><p>• Reconcile discrepancies by working closely with vendors and internal departments.</p><p>• Support the processing of accounts payable for multiple business units.</p><p>• Monitor and address inquiries related to payment status and invoice processing.</p><p>• Ensure compliance with company policies and regulatory requirements in all transactions.</p>
We are looking for a skilled Systems Administrator to join our team in Washington, District of Columbia. This role involves managing and optimizing IT infrastructure to ensure seamless operations and security across the organization. The ideal candidate will bring a strong background in cloud platforms, virtualization, and network solutions.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Oversee the administration and maintenance of Microsoft 365, Azure, and other cloud platforms to ensure optimal performance.<br>• Configure and manage virtualization technologies such as VMware and Hyper-V to support organizational needs.<br>• Implement and maintain endpoint security measures to safeguard systems and data.<br>• Collaborate on the design and deployment of new network solutions to enhance operational efficiency.<br>• Install, configure, and manage network hardware, including servers, routers, switches, firewalls, and wireless infrastructure.