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6 results for Payroll Specialist in Raleigh, NC

Payroll Specialist
  • Rocky Mount, NC
  • onsite
  • Temporary to Hire
  • 20 - 25 USD / Hourly
  • We are looking for a Payroll Specialist to join a transportation equipment manufacturing organization in Rocky Mount, North Carolina on a contract basis with the potential for a permanent position. This role supports a high-volume, detail-driven payroll environment where accuracy, consistency, and strong spreadsheet skills are essential. The ideal candidate is dependable, organized, and comfortable managing weekly payroll activities in a fast-paced setting while working onsite Monday through Friday.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Process weekly payroll accurately and on schedule for a large employee population that includes more complex pay scenarios beyond standard hourly and salaried compensation.<br>• Review payroll records, time data, deductions, and earnings to identify discrepancies and resolve issues before payroll is finalized.<br>• Maintain payroll information for employees working across multiple states while helping ensure proper application of pay practices and related requirements.<br>• Use ADP Workforce Now and advanced Excel functions to prepare, validate, and reconcile payroll data and supporting reports.<br>• Partner with internal teams to collect, verify, and update employee pay information, attendance details, and other records affecting payroll results.<br>• Investigate payroll questions from employees and managers, providing timely follow-up and clear communication regarding pay calculations or adjustments.<br>• Support payroll audits, reporting needs, and documentation standards to help maintain confidentiality, accuracy, and compliance.<br>• Contribute to payroll-related process activities and assist with operational updates or system-related changes as assigned.
  • 2026-05-04T00:00:00Z
Accounts Payable Specialist
  • Raleigh, NC
  • onsite
  • Temporary / Contract
  • 25 - 30 USD / Hourly
  • <p>We are looking for a part time Accounts Payable Specialist to support a busy agriculture organization in Raleigh, North Carolina. This Long-term Contract opportunity is ideal for someone who can step into a fast-paced corporate setting, manage day-to-day payables with minimal direction, and maintain accuracy across core accounting activities. The role requires a dependable, detail-oriented individual who is highly organized, proactive, and comfortable working independently while collaborating with an in-person team three days each week.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Process a high volume of vendor invoices with accurate coding and timely entry into the accounting system.</p><p>• Prepare and execute payment cycles, including ACH transactions and check runs, while ensuring all approvals are in place.</p><p>• Review accounts payable aging reports regularly and follow up on outstanding items to keep balances current.</p><p>• Support foundational accounting tasks by working across accounts payable, accounts receivable, and general ledger activities as needed.</p><p>• Investigate invoice discrepancies, resolve payment issues, and communicate effectively with internal stakeholders and vendors.</p><p>• Maintain organized financial records and documentation to support audits, reporting needs, and internal controls.</p><p>• Work effectively within a corporate environment, contributing on key in-person collaboration days and meeting established deadlines.</p><p>• Assist with accounts payable coverage and continuity leading up to planned automation changes later in the year.</p>
  • 2026-04-30T00:00:00Z
Accounts Payable Specialist
  • Cary, NC
  • onsite
  • Temporary to Hire
  • 22 - 26 USD / Hourly
  • We are looking for an Accounts Payable Specialist to join a construction-focused organization in Cary, North Carolina in a contract-to-permanent capacity. This position is ideal for someone who enjoys detailed financial work and wants to build a long-term career in accounting, including candidates with an educational background in business or accounting who are early in their careers. The role is fully onsite and offers the opportunity to support day-to-day payables operations while becoming an important part of the accounting team.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Review vendor invoices for accuracy, assign the appropriate account codes, and prepare items for timely processing.<br>• Manage the full accounts payable cycle, including data entry, payment scheduling, and record maintenance.<br>• Process vendor payments through ACH transactions and check runs in accordance with company timelines and controls.<br>• Reconcile payable records, resolve discrepancies, and follow up with internal teams or vendors when clarification is needed.<br>• Maintain organized financial documentation and ensure payment activity is properly reflected in accounting files.<br>• Support the integration of this position within the accounting department and assist with related payables workflows as needed.
  • 2026-05-06T00:00:00Z
Accounts Receivable Specialist
  • Raleigh, NC
  • onsite
  • Permanent / Full Time
  • 65000 - 70000 USD / Yearly
  • <p>We are looking for an experienced Accounts Receivable Clerk to join a growing pharma company in Raleigh, North Carolina. In this role, you will play a vital part in managing cash applications, customer credits, and billing processes while ensuring accuracy and efficiency in all financial transactions. This position requires someone with a keen eye for detail and strong organizational skills, who can effectively collaborate across departments to meet customer needs. Pharma and SAP experience is preferred. </p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Process incoming cash receipts and accurately apply them to the appropriate accounts based on customer remittances.</p><p>• Investigate discrepancies between billed amounts and payments received, ensuring timely resolution.</p><p>• Maintain daily cash receipt records and balance them against the general ledger.</p><p>• Research, analyze, and validate customer debit memos, coordinating with other departments to process credit requests.</p><p>• Prepare and issue credit memos for various scenarios, such as promotional goods, damaged items, rebates, and chargebacks.</p><p>• Manage and document customer rebills, ensuring timely and precise billing processes.</p><p>• Conduct ongoing reconciliations to maintain the integrity of billing and receivable data.</p><p>• Distribute monthly financial statements and respond to customer inquiries in a timely manner.</p><p>• Access and utilize customer portals for processing transactions and retrieving necessary documentation.</p><p><br></p>
  • 2026-05-05T00:00:00Z
Senior Accounts Payable Specialist
  • Raleigh, NC
  • onsite
  • Permanent / Full Time
  • 55000 - 65000 USD / Yearly
  • <p>Robert Half is looking for an experienced Senior Accounts Payable Specialist to support daily payment operations for an organization in Raleigh, North Carolina. This position plays a key role in maintaining accurate invoice handling, vendor payments, reconciliations, and compliance activities across a fast-moving, multi-system environment. The ideal candidate brings strong analytical ability, careful attention to detail, and the confidence to manage complex issues while partnering effectively with internal teams and external vendors.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Process invoices, expense items, and vendor payments with a high degree of accuracy while ensuring transactions meet company policies and payment timelines.</p><p>• Review account activity to investigate exceptions, resolve discrepancies, and keep outstanding payables current and properly documented.</p><p>• Prepare reconciliations, supporting schedules, and related account analysis to maintain reliable accounts payable records and reporting.</p><p>• Contribute to month-end and year-end close activities by assisting with accruals, subledger review, and other financial close requirements.</p><p>• Uphold internal control standards by maintaining organized documentation and following applicable compliance, audit, and tax reporting requirements.</p><p>• Identify opportunities to improve workflows, strengthen efficiency, and support automation or process enhancement efforts within the accounts payable function.</p><p>• Participate in testing and validation activities for system updates or enhancements that affect accounts payable processing.</p><p>• Work closely with vendors and cross-functional business partners to address payment questions, resolve issues promptly, and maintain strong working relationships.</p><p>• Provide guidance and informal support to other accounts payable team members and assist with special projects that improve department performance.</p><p><br></p><p>For immediate consideration please apply or contact Steve Fields at 919-787-8226.</p>
  • 2026-04-26T00:00:00Z
Accounts Receivable/Billing Specialist
  • Fayetteville, NC
  • onsite
  • Temporary to Hire
  • 17.024 - 19.712 USD / Hourly
  • We are looking for an Accounts Receivable/Billing Specialist to join a legal and finance-focused team in North Carolina. This contract opportunity with permanent potential is ideal for someone who brings strong accounting accuracy, sound judgment, and the ability to manage billing, payment activity, and trust-related financial records in a highly regulated environment. The person in this role will help maintain dependable financial operations by supporting daily transactions, reconciliations, and documentation while working closely with internal stakeholders.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Process vendor and client-related payment activity with accuracy, ensuring transactions are recorded correctly and supported by proper documentation.<br>• Maintain detailed trust and financial account records, including deposits, disbursements, transfers, and related ledger activity.<br>• Review account balances before releasing funds to confirm availability and compliance with established financial controls.<br>• Reconcile trust, cost, and payment accounts on a daily, weekly, and monthly basis to identify discrepancies and keep records current.<br>• Receive and post cash, check, and credit card payments to the appropriate accounts, including routine tracking of card activity and monthly reconciliation.<br>• Prepare bank deposits, manage electronic deposit activity, and support daily banking tasks such as Positive Pay submission and follow-up balancing.<br>• Update vendor and matter-related information within accounting or case management systems to maintain complete and accurate records.<br>• Assist with invoice preparation, attorney draft distribution, monthly billing support, and other accounting or administrative tasks as business needs require.
  • 2026-05-06T00:00:00Z