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Accounts Payable Specialist

Accokeek, MD
onsite
Permanent / Full Time
60000 - 70100 USD / Yearly
We are looking for an Accounts Payable Specialist to support day-to-day invoice and payment activities for a busy operation in Southern Maryland. This position is well suited for someone who is detail-oriented, organized, and comfortable handling high-volume financial transactions with accuracy. The ideal candidate will help maintain timely vendor payments, verify purchasing documentation, and contribute to efficient accounting processes. Responsibilities:• Review incoming invoices for accuracy, completeness, and proper approval before entering them into the accounting system.• Assign the correct general ledger or expense codes to vendor invoices and match charges against purchase orders and supporting records.• Process accounts payable transactions in a timely manner to ensure vendors are paid according to agreed terms.• Prepare and coordinate check runs while confirming payment amounts, due dates, and documentation are correct.• Reconcile invoice details with receiving records and purchasing information related to manufacturing equipment and operating costs.• Communicate with vendors and internal teams to resolve billing discrepancies, missing paperwork, and payment questions.• Maintain organized accounts payable files and supporting documentation for auditing and reporting purposes.• Assist with tracking and recording manufacturing-related expenses to help support accurate cost reporting. All interested candidates in this Accounts Payable Specialist opportunity and other fulltime opportunities across the D.C. area please send your resume to Justin Decker via LinkedIn.
2026-11-02T00:00:00Z

Accounts Payable Specialist

Monroe, MI
onsite
Temporary to Hire
20.9 - 24.2 USD / Hourly
We are looking for an Accounts Payable Specialist to join our team in Monroe, Michigan in a fully onsite Contract to Permanent role. This opportunity is well suited for someone beginning a career in accounting as well as candidates with prior payables experience who enjoy detailed, process-driven work. The person in this position will support day-to-day invoice processing, payment activities, and record accuracy while contributing to an efficient accounts payable function. Responsibilities: • Review incoming invoices, confirm supporting documentation, and enter transactions accurately into the accounting system. • Assign proper general ledger and account codes to invoices to ensure expenses are recorded correctly. • Manage the full accounts payable cycle from invoice receipt through payment completion and file maintenance. • Prepare and process ACH payments and assist with scheduled check runs in accordance with company timelines. • Reconcile vendor statements, investigate discrepancies, and coordinate with internal teams or suppliers to resolve issues promptly. • Maintain organized payment records and supporting documents to promote audit readiness and reporting accuracy. • Communicate with vendors regarding payment status, invoice questions, and account updates clearly and effectively.
2026-11-13T00:00:00Z

Accounts Payable Specialist

Glen Burnie, MD
onsite
Temporary / Contract
23.49 - 25.02 USD / Hourly
We are looking for an Accounts Payable Specialist. This Contract position is ideal for an accounting specialist who can manage invoice-related issues, maintain accurate vendor records, and help keep payment activity on schedule. The person in this role will work closely with accounts payable leadership to investigate discrepancies, support timely processing, and contribute to smooth day-to-day financial operations. Responsibilities:• Investigate invoice exceptions by reviewing quantity variances, pricing differences, shortages, and overages so payments can be processed accurately.• Handle debit and credit activity within accounts payable records and ensure related transactions are reflected correctly.• Review vendor account balances to identify open credits and determine the appropriate follow-up actions.• Update vendor information as needed and communicate required record changes to accounts payable leadership.• Perform routine data entry to support invoice processing and maintain accurate payment documentation.• Respond to vendor inquiries clearly and courteously while maintaining strong working relationships.• Support additional accounts payable and administrative tasks as assigned to help meet department deadlines.
2026-11-05T00:00:00Z

Payroll and Compensation Manager

Spencer, MA
onsite
Permanent / Full Time
90000 - 95000 USD / Yearly
We are looking for a Payroll and Compensation Manager to lead payroll administration and compensation programs for a multi-state workforce in the Spencer Massachusetts. area This role is well suited for a hands-on, detail-oriented individual who can balance day-to-day payroll execution with data analysis, compliance oversight, and compensation planning. The ideal candidate brings strong experience supporting both hourly and salaried employees in a manufacturing setting and can work closely with HR, Finance, and operational leaders to maintain accuracy, consistency, and strong internal controls. Responsibilities:• Lead payroll processing for weekly and semi-monthly pay cycles, ensuring accurate and timely payment for employees across multiple states.• Administer payroll activities through Paylocity, including earnings, deductions, bonus payments, corrections, and timekeeping-related updates.• Review attendance and time records, coordinate with managers to address missed or inaccurate entries, and resolve payroll discrepancies before each cycle is finalized.• Perform reconciliations for payroll results, tax obligations, benefit withholdings, retirement contributions, and related general ledger items.• Maintain compliance with applicable federal, state, and local payroll laws, including wage and hour rules and final pay requirements in multiple jurisdictions.• Oversee payroll tax reporting activities, year-end documentation, audit support, and record retention to ensure complete and accurate payroll files.• Manage compensation frameworks such as pay ranges, grade structures, incentive plans, and merit increase processes to support equitable and competitive pay practices.• Produce and interpret payroll, labor cost, headcount, and compensation reports that support budgeting, forecasting, and workforce planning decisions.• Act as the primary Paylocity resource by improving workflows, strengthening reporting capabilities, and promoting data accuracy across payroll and timekeeping processes.• Partner with HR, Finance, Production, and department leadership to address payroll questions, provide compensation insight, and reinforce process controls.
2026-11-04T00:00:00Z

Payroll & HR Coordinator

Moorestown, NJ
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Permanent / Full Time
55000 - 60000 USD / Yearly
Robert Half has partnered with a new company on their search for a self-starting Payroll & HR Coordinator with strong administrative and payroll skills and can act as the human resource manager’s right hand. This role serves as a key member of the HR team, assisting with payroll administration, onboarding, new hire orientation, benefits operations, timesheet records, payroll audits, payroll tax reporting, employee status changes, preparing offboarding documentation, and assisting with employee verifications as needed. The preferred Payroll & HR Coordinator should have proven knowledge of payroll practices, wage and hour regulations, and HR processes. How you will make an impact· Assist with new employee orientation· Employment Verifications· Process bi-weekly payroll· Maintain and update employee records· Coordinate benefit programs· Assist with the employee onboarding process· Develop new policies and procedures as needed· Assist with HR/Payroll ad hoc projects· Support other functions as assigned
2026-11-06T00:00:00Z

Sr. Payroll Accountant

Castroville, CA
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Permanent / Full Time
90000 - 105000 USD / Yearly
We are looking for an experienced Sr. Payroll Accountant to join a respected construction organization in California. This onsite role is suited for a detail-oriented payroll accountant who can manage weekly payroll operations, support benefits administration, and maintain compliance in a fast-paced environment. The position works closely with finance and internal teams to ensure employee pay, reporting, and related records are handled accurately and confidentially. Responsibilities:• Administer weekly payroll for union and nonunion employees, ensuring wages are processed accurately and on schedule.• Audit timesheets, pay adjustments, overtime, garnishments, deductions, and benefit-related payroll entries before final submission.• Coordinate payroll activity across multiple union agreements, including classification-specific rates, fringe calculations, and required deductions.• Prepare and submit union remittance and benefit documentation, confirming contributions and payments are completed by required deadlines.• Oversee payroll-related employee setup and status changes, including tax elections, direct deposit details, deductions, and benefits enrollment updates.• Maintain organized payroll, benefits, and personnel records while safeguarding sensitive compensation and employee information.• Research payroll discrepancies and resolve issues promptly to prevent delays or inaccuracies in employee compensation.• Produce workers’ compensation payroll reports and supporting wage records for internal and external reporting needs.• Partner with internal stakeholders on prevailing wage and certified payroll matters and assist with payroll system issue resolution and data validation between platforms. Posted by Recruiting Director Scott Moore
2026-10-27T00:00:00Z

Sr. Payroll Accountant

Huntington Beach, CA
remote
Permanent / Full Time
80000 - 100000 USD / Yearly
We are looking for an experienced Sr. Payroll Accountant to join a service-focused organization in Huntington Beach, California. This position plays a central role in maintaining accurate financial records tied to payroll activity, supporting close processes, and delivering reliable account analysis each month. The ideal candidate brings strong reconciliation skills, sound accounting judgment, and the ability to work across teams to ensure timely and accurate reporting. Responsibilities: • Drive monthly and quarterly close activities related to payroll and other assigned accounting areas, ensuring all deadlines are met with accuracy. • Prepare and review journal entries with complete support, including entries associated with payroll activity, accruals, and expense reporting. • Perform detailed reconciliations for balance sheet and income statement accounts such as cash, prepaid expenses, fixed assets, payables, accrued liabilities, revenue, and operating expenses. • Analyze payroll-related balances and fluctuations, identify unusual variances against prior periods or budget, and communicate findings to management. • Produce financial statements and supporting schedules required for divisional and group reporting in accordance with the established close calendar. • Reconcile intercompany activity, confirm supporting documentation is complete, and resolve discrepancies in coordination with internal accounting teams. • Partner with management to strengthen accounting procedures, enhance internal controls, and support compliance with U.S. accounting standards and audit requirements. • Collaborate with division and entity accounting groups on special projects and process improvements, including initiatives affecting financial systems or reporting workflows. • Safeguard sensitive financial and payroll information by handling records with a high level of confidentiality.
2026-10-22T00:00:00Z

Payroll and Benefits Administrator

Fresno, CA
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Permanent / Full Time
70000 - 85000 USD / Yearly
We are looking for a Payroll and Benefits Administrator to support payroll, benefits, and employee records for a growing team in Fresno, California. This role is central to ensuring employees are paid accurately, benefit programs are administered smoothly, and compliance documentation is maintained with care. The position suits a hands-on detail-oriented individual who can manage detailed administrative work while serving as a dependable point of contact for both employees and leadership. Responsibilities: • Manage recurring payroll processing for a workforce of about 55 employees, ensuring pay is issued accurately and on schedule. • Administer pay practices for both union and non-union staff, including earnings, deductions, overtime calculations, and benefit-related withholdings. • Maintain complete and accurate payroll records while partnering with supervisors to collect and verify time and compensation data. • Address payroll-related questions from employees, investigate discrepancies, and resolve issues in a timely manner. • Oversee benefit administration for medical, dental, vision, life insurance, and retirement plans, including enrollments, life event changes, and open enrollment support. • Track paid time off, sick leave, and other leave balances while keeping employee records current and organized. • Support onboarding activities, prepare new employee documentation, and maintain personnel files and compliance-related employment records. • Assist with union reporting, benefit contribution tracking, prevailing wage documentation, and certified payroll requirements when applicable. • Monitor compliance with payroll, labor, and employment regulations at the federal, state, and local levels, including workers’ compensation documentation and training record tracking. • Provide day-to-day administrative support to managers and employees, helping foster clear communication and a well-organized office environment.
2026-11-03T00:00:00Z

Payroll and Benefits Administrator

Fresno, CA
onsite
Temporary to Hire
26 - 30 USD / Hourly
Payroll & Bookkeeper We are seeking a detail-oriented Bookkeeper with Payroll expertise to support day-to-day accounting, payroll processing, and office administration for a growing team based in Fresno, California. This contract-to-hire opportunity is ideal for someone who enjoys owning the full bookkeeping function, maintaining accurate financial records, and ensuring employees are paid accurately and on time. The role offers a hands-on environment where organization, accountability, and strong QuickBooks Desktop skills are highly valued. Responsibilities:• Manage full-cycle bookkeeping activities, including accounts payable, accounts receivable, bank reconciliations, and general ledger maintenance.• Process weekly and biweekly payroll for approximately 55 employees, ensuring payroll is completed accurately and on schedule.• Maintain employee payroll records, earnings, deductions, benefit withholdings, and timekeeping information.• Utilize QuickBooks Desktop to record financial transactions, reconcile accounts, prepare reports, and maintain accurate accounting records.• Reconcile bank and credit card statements and investigate discrepancies as needed.• Support month-end close activities, including journal entries, account reconciliations, and financial reporting.• Prepare and maintain organized records for payroll, accounting, and compliance purposes.• Respond to employee questions regarding payroll and assist with resolving payroll-related issues in a timely manner.• Assist with benefits administration, employee onboarding paperwork, and personnel record maintenance as needed.• Support vendors, customers, and internal staff regarding billing, payment, and account inquiries.• Assist with workers' compensation reporting, insurance documentation, and general administrative support.• Maintain confidentiality of employee and company financial information while ensuring compliance with company policies and applicable regulations.
2026-11-05T00:00:00Z

Payroll and HR Coordinator

Des Moines, IA
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Permanent / Full Time
60000 - 80000 USD / Yearly
Grow Your Career. Make an Impact. Be Part of Something Bigger. Are you early in your career and looking for an opportunity where you can build on your payroll experience while gaining valuable exposure to Human Resources? Do you enjoy working with people, bringing new ideas to the table, and being part of a team that genuinely enjoys working together? We're seeking a motivated Payroll & HR Coordinator to join a growing organization that values collaboration, innovation, and employee development. This is an excellent opportunity for someone with 1-3 years of payroll experience who is eager to expand their HR knowledge and make a meaningful impact on the employee experience. What You'll Do<ul><li>Process and maintain accurate payroll for employees</li><li>Assist with benefits administration and employee communications</li><li>Support onboarding, new hire paperwork, and employee records management</li><li>Answer employee questions related to payroll, benefits, and HR policies</li><li>Help improve and streamline payroll and HR processes</li><li>Assist with special HR projects, employee engagement initiatives, and company events</li><li>Maintain confidentiality while providing excellent internal customer service</li></ul>Why You'll Love This Opportunity<ul><li>Supportive leadership team that invests in employee growth</li><li>Highly visible role with exposure to both payroll and HR functions</li><li>Positive, team-oriented culture where employees are valued and recognized</li><li>CEO who is actively involved, approachable, and passionate about employee appreciation</li><li>Opportunity to contribute ideas, improve processes, and help shape the future of the department</li><li>Outstanding benefits package and strong commitment to work-life balance</li><li>Fun team events, employee celebrations, and a culture that believes work should be rewarding</li></ul>
2026-10-23T00:00:00Z

Payroll Supervisor/Manager

New York, NY
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Temporary / Contract
42 - 48 USD / Hourly
We are looking for an experienced Payroll Supervisor/Manager to support a retail organization in New York, New York through a Long-term Contract assignment. This role will take ownership of payroll operations for a mixed employee population, ensuring timely and accurate processing across retail and corporate teams. The position is well suited for a payroll specialist who can work independently, manage complex pay components, and maintain compliance in a fast-paced environment. Responsibilities: • Oversee the complete payroll process from initial data review through final submission for an employee population of roughly 300 team members. • Administer biweekly payroll for retail staff and salaried payroll for corporate employees while maintaining accuracy across different pay structures. • Review and process hourly earnings, commissions, variable compensation, and payroll adjustments with close attention to detail. • Investigate payroll discrepancies, resolve exceptions, and confirm that all payments are calculated correctly before release. • Maintain compliance with applicable payroll regulations, company policies, and reporting requirements throughout each cycle. • Use ADP Workforce Now to manage payroll transactions, employee pay data, and related payroll records. • Partner with internal stakeholders to address payroll questions and support smooth payroll operations across retail and corporate functions.
2026-11-05T00:00:00Z

Payroll Supervisor/Manager

Baltimore, MD
onsite
Temporary / Contract
33.25 - 38.5 USD / Hourly
We are looking for an experienced payroll leader to support an organization in an immediate contract assignment. This role is ideal for a hands-on, detail-oriented individual who can take ownership of payroll operations quickly, ensure accurate processing for a multi-state employee population, and provide dependable support in a predominantly remote work environment. The position will play a key role in maintaining continuity, strengthening payroll controls, and assisting with reporting and year-end activities. Responsibilities: • Oversee end-to-end semi-monthly payroll processing for a workforce of approximately 350 employees, ensuring accuracy, timeliness, and compliance. • Administer payroll changes such as new hires, separations, compensation updates, and employee record maintenance across the payroll cycle. • Manage timekeeping review and validation to support accurate pay calculations for salaried, hourly, and part-time staff. • Conduct detailed reconciliations related to payroll results, benefit or deduction activity, cash movement, and bank transactions to resolve discrepancies promptly. • Maintain employee withholding details and state tax setup for a multi-state, largely remote workforce. • Prepare payroll reports and respond to finance-related requests by providing clear data and supporting documentation. • Assist with year-end payroll responsibilities, including validation activities and W-2 preparation support. • Partner with internal stakeholders to sustain payroll operations during organizational changes and help improve payroll processes where needed.
2026-11-13T00:00:00Z

Payroll Supervisor/Manager

Houston, TX
onsite
Temporary / Contract
38 - 44 USD / Hourly
Our client near Downtown Houston is seeking an experienced Payroll Supervisor for a contract assignment. In this leadership position, you will supervise payroll processing for a high-volume, multi-state (U.S.) and multi-province (Canada) operation, overseeing a team of six Payroll Specialists. This is a hands-on supervisory role within the company’s Shared Services group. Key Responsibilities:<ul><li>Supervise and coordinate all payroll processing activities to ensure timely and accurate delivery of weekly payroll for union and non-union employees</li><li>Review team staffing to provide adequate coverage for all payroll tasks</li><li>Train, supervise, and conduct annual performance reviews for direct reports</li><li>Assist management with implementation of quality control measures</li><li>Conduct regular reconciliation, reviews, and audits of payroll records to ensure compliance and accuracy</li><li>Process special payments including bonuses and taxable/non-taxable fringe benefits</li><li>Act as a main point of contact for payroll-related inquiries from HR, accounting, and other internal departments</li><li>Provide support for the payroll hotline and resolve employee payroll issues</li><li>Function as a liaison with union representatives as required</li><li>Ensure confidentiality and proper security of all payroll information</li><li>Participate in special projects and perform additional duties as assigned</li></ul>
2026-11-11T00:00:00Z

Payroll Supervisor/Manager

La Jolla, CA
onsite
Temporary to Hire
38 - 42 USD / Hourly
We are looking for an experienced Payroll Supervisor/Manager to join a hospitality organization in La Jolla, California in a contract-to-permanent capacity. This position oversees payroll operations from end to end, ensuring employees are paid accurately, on time, and in compliance with applicable regulations. The role also partners closely with Human Resources and finance leadership to maintain reliable payroll records, support reporting needs, and strengthen payroll controls across the organization. Responsibilities: • Direct the complete payroll process for a large employee population, ensuring each payroll cycle is processed accurately and delivered within established timelines. • Guide and support the Payroll Specialist through coaching, task oversight, and review of day-to-day payroll activities to maintain high quality standards. • Partner with Human Resources and operational leaders to keep employee pay data current, accurate, and properly documented in payroll systems. • Review and process special payroll items such as off-cycle payments, bonuses, expense reimbursements, deductions, and wage garnishments. • Validate service charges, tips, and gratuity-related payments to ensure proper calculation and distribution. • Monitor adherence to payroll tax rules, wage and hour requirements, and internal control standards while protecting sensitive employee information. • Prepare payroll reconciliations, earnings and deduction analysis, and recurring reports for the Director of Finance to support decision-making. • Contribute to labor planning activities by assisting with payroll-related budgeting and forecasting needs. • Use Workday to maintain employee records, perform audits, generate reports, support terminations, and help manage payroll-related system processes and integrations.
2026-11-12T00:00:00Z

Human Resources / Payroll Manager

Memphis, TN
onsite
Permanent / Full Time
75000 - 85000 USD / Yearly
We are looking for a Human Resources / Payroll Manager to oversee core HR operations and ensure accurate, timely payroll administration for our team in Memphis, Tennessee. This role blends employee support, compliance-focused recordkeeping, benefits coordination, and payroll execution into a hands-on leadership position. The ideal candidate brings strong organizational skills, sound judgment, and the ability to manage sensitive information with accuracy and professionalism. Responsibilities:• Manage weekly payroll ensuring all pay data is reviewed, validated, and submitted within strict processing deadlines.• Coordinate manager timecard approvals, confirm accuracy of reported hours, and address discrepancies before payroll is finalized.• Administer paid time off requests and payroll deductions, maintaining current records and applying updates correctly in each pay cycle.• Lead hiring-related administrative steps such as pre-employment screenings and employment documentation when needed.• Oversee onboarding and orientation activities to help new employees transition smoothly into the organization.• Partner with leaders to support performance review cycles, wage adjustments, and employee separation processing.• Maintain complete and organized personnel files while safeguarding confidential employee information.• Support benefits administration by coordinating annual open enrollment and working with third-party providers on plan-related processes.• Handle additional HR compliance and administrative duties, including unemployment claims, candidate screening coordination, handbook updates, safety policy administration, licensing renewals, monthly communications, and weekly certified payroll reporting.
2026-10-20T00:00:00Z

Senior Payroll Associate

Carlsbad, CA
onsite
Temporary / Contract
34 - 40 USD / Hourly
A growing organization is seeking a Senior Payroll Associate to support high-volume payroll processing and help ensure employees are paid accurately and on time. This role is ideal for an experienced payroll professional who can work independently, investigate complex pay discrepancies, and serve as a reliable resource for employees, managers, and HR partners. The successful candidate will bring strong technical knowledge, discretion, and a commitment to payroll accuracy and compliance.What You’ll Do:<ul><li>Process and audit recurring payroll for hourly and salaried employees across multiple states.</li><li>Review timekeeping records, overtime, paid leave, bonuses, commissions, and other payroll adjustments.</li><li>Research and resolve pay discrepancies, retroactive payments, and payroll corrections.</li><li>Reconcile payroll registers and validate deductions, taxes, and employer contributions.</li><li>Support payroll tax filings, quarter-end reconciliations, and year-end activities, including W-2 preparation.</li><li>Maintain employee payroll records and ensure changes are processed with appropriate authorization.</li><li>Partner with HR and Finance on new hires, terminations, leave activity, and employee status changes.</li><li>Respond to payroll questions and explain pay calculations or deductions clearly.</li><li>Assist with payroll audits and compliance with applicable federal, state, and local requirements.</li><li>Identify recurring errors and recommend improvements to payroll controls and workflows.</li></ul>
2026-11-03T00:00:00Z

Accounting Specialist

Baton Rouge, LA
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Temporary / Contract
26 - 28 USD / Hourly
We are looking for an Accounting Specialist to support core financial operations for a manufacturing organization in Baton Rouge, Louisiana. This long-term contract position focuses on maintaining accurate transactional records, resolving payment and billing issues, and helping ensure smooth coordination across accounts payable, accounts receivable, and reconciliation activities. The ideal candidate brings strong analytical ability, attention to detail, and confidence working with financial systems and spreadsheets in a fast-paced environment. Responsibilities:• Manage day-to-day accounts payable and accounts receivable activities, ensuring transactions are processed accurately and on schedule.• Prepare and review invoices, billing records, and payment documentation to maintain complete and reliable financial data.• Reconcile account balances and investigate variances by researching supporting records and correcting discrepancies as needed.• Examine deductions, promotional credits, and related claims to confirm proper application and resolve outstanding issues.• Support audit readiness by organizing financial documentation and validating the accuracy of accounting records.• Maintain vendor information and payment files, updating records to reflect current terms, statuses, and transactional details.• Use Excel and SAP HANA to analyze financial activity, track exceptions, and produce reports that support accounting operations.• Partner with internal teams and external contacts to address questions, resolve account issues, and improve the flow of financial information.
2026-11-05T00:00:00Z

Accounting Specialist

Dixon, IL
onsite
Temporary / Contract
20 - 30 USD / Hourly
A well-established manufacturing organization who is also on the GROW is seeking an experienced Accounting Specialist to support a growing finance team. This opportunity offers the chance to step into a highly visible role where you'll help strengthen critical accounting processes while working alongside a collaborative leadership team. This position is ideal for someone who enjoys ownership of the AR process, thrives in a manufacturing environment, and can balance customer communication with strong attention to detail. What You'll Do<ul><li>Generate and distribute customer invoices</li><li>Manage accounts receivable aging and follow-up activities</li><li>Perform business-to-business collections</li><li>Apply customer payments and maintain accurate records</li><li>Reconcile customer accounts and resolve discrepancies</li><li>Support release of vehicle titles by ensuring customer payments are received and properly applied</li><li>Assist with month-end accounting activities as needed</li><li>Provide backup support for payroll, accounts payable, and other accounting functions when required</li><li>Maintain accurate documentation within the ERP system</li></ul> Why This Opportunity<ul><li>Established organization with a strong reputation and long-term stability</li><li>Visible role with direct impact on business operations</li><li>Flexible work environment</li><li>Opportunity to expand responsibilities beyond traditional accounts receivable</li><li>Contract-to-hire path with long-term growth potential</li><li>Collaborative leadership team focused on improving processes and building a stronger finance organization</li><li>Compensation to align with experience offered</li></ul> If you're an accounting professional who enjoys owning the AR process, solving problems, and supporting a team during an exciting period of operational improvement, we'd love to connect with you. Apply today and connect with our team directly at (563) 359-3995!
2026-10-28T00:00:00Z

Accounting Specialist

Memphis, TN
onsite
Permanent / Full Time
45000 - 50000 USD / Yearly
We are looking for an Accounting Specialist to support daily financial operations and help maintain accurate records for the organization in Memphis, Tennessee. This role is ideal for someone who can balance detailed transactional work with analytical review, ensuring financial information is complete, reliable, and easy to interpret. The position will contribute to reporting activities, assist with account analysis, and help strengthen accounting practices through thoughtful process improvements. Responsibilities: • Record and post journal entries while maintaining organized financial documentation and supporting schedules. • Reconcile account balances regularly to confirm accuracy and resolve discrepancies in a timely manner. • Create spreadsheet-based analyses and reports that help validate financial data and support decision-making. • Investigate accounting questions by reviewing records, interpreting financial information, and providing clear explanations. • Maintain accounting files and ensure financial records are current, complete, and properly documented. • Review account activity and cost details to identify inconsistencies, compliance concerns, or process gaps. • Assist in preparing profit and loss reporting by compiling data and supporting period-end financial analysis. • Recommend practical enhancements to accounting workflows that improve accuracy, efficiency, and overall control. • Process invoices and support accounts payable and accounts receivable activities, including accurate data entry and record updates.
2026-11-03T00:00:00Z

Accounting Specialist

Boise, ID
onsite
Temporary / Contract
23.75 - 27.5 USD / Hourly
We are looking for an Accounting Specialist to join a team in Boise, Idaho on a Contract basis. This role supports day-to-day accounting operations by managing payables and receivables, assisting with billing activity, and helping maintain accurate financial records. The position also contributes to month-end close tasks and provides administrative support to keep processes organized and timely. Responsibilities: • Process vendor invoices, match supporting documentation, and prepare payments in accordance with company procedures. • Create and distribute customer invoices while monitoring incoming payments to support accurate receivables tracking. • Reconcile account balances and investigate discrepancies to help maintain complete and reliable financial records. • Assist with month-end close activities, including preparing reports and updating accounting documentation. • Maintain billing records and resolve routine questions related to charges, payments, and account status. • Provide administrative support for the accounting team, including filing, data entry, and record maintenance.
2026-11-10T00:00:00Z

Accounting Specialist

South San Francisco, CA
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Temporary / Contract
38 - 40 USD / Hourly
We are looking for an experienced Accounting Specialist to support a food and food processing organization in South San Francisco, California. This Contract position will focus on year-end accounting priorities and provide hands-on assistance across core financial activities during a period of team coverage needs. The ideal candidate brings strong judgment, advanced Excel capability, and the flexibility to contribute across multiple accounting functions in a fast-paced environment. Responsibilities: • Perform detailed account reconciliations and investigate discrepancies to maintain accurate financial records. • Prepare and record journal entries in support of month-end and year-end close activities. • Analyze financial data and produce clear reporting to assist the team with accounting decisions and closing priorities. • Support accounts receivable follow-up efforts by contacting customers regarding outstanding balances and helping improve collections. • Assist with the preparation of financial statements and related schedules to ensure timely reporting. • Use advanced Excel tools to organize data, build analysis, and streamline accounting support tasks. • Provide broad accounting assistance where needed to help cover workload gaps related to staff absences and time away. • Partner with the internal team to learn existing processes quickly and contribute effectively with on-the-job guidance.
2026-11-12T00:00:00Z

Accounting Specialist

Boise, ID
onsite
Temporary / Contract
22.8 - 26.4 USD / Hourly
We are looking for an Accounting Specialist to join our team in Boise, Idaho on a Contract basis. This position supports core accounting operations across payables, receivables, billing, and inventory-related activities, with a strong focus on accuracy and timely processing. The ideal candidate is organized, detail-oriented, and comfortable working across departments to investigate discrepancies and maintain reliable financial records. Responsibilities: • Manage the full cycle of vendor invoice handling, including reviewing documentation, entering invoices, and preparing payments accurately and on schedule. • Reconcile general ledger accounts and vendor statements, identifying differences and following through to ensure balances are correct. • Investigate payment, billing, and account issues by gathering information from internal teams and resolving discrepancies in a timely manner. • Maintain up-to-date records related to payment activity, account standing, and supporting documentation for accounting transactions. • Coordinate with multiple branches to confirm packing slips are received promptly and processed correctly for invoicing purposes. • Process inventory-related transactions such as adjustments, credit memos, transfers, and receiving entries while monitoring record accuracy. • Support accounts receivable operations by posting and balancing daily payments from multiple locations, including credit card, cash, and check activity. • Set up new customer accounts by reviewing credit documentation and ensuring required forms are complete and accurate. • Prepare end-of-day reporting, manage daily deposits, and complete administrative tasks such as filing, data entry, and account follow-up communication.
2026-11-11T00:00:00Z

Accounting Specialist

Bakersfield, CA
onsite
Temporary / Contract
19 - 23 USD / Hourly
We are looking for an Accounting Specialist to join a machinery manufacturing organization in Bakersfield, California. This role supports day-to-day accounting operations and serves as a reliable resource to the Accounting Manager by helping maintain accurate financial records, resolve discrepancies, and keep critical deadlines on track. The position is well suited for someone with strong attention to detail, sound judgment, and the ability to balance multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment. Responsibilities:• Manage vendor payment activities by reviewing invoices, preparing disbursements, recording manual and recurring payments, and reconciling company card activity.• Support receivables by creating customer invoices, applying incoming payments, following up on overdue balances, and handling credit-related documentation requests.• Coordinate billing tasks that include preparing specialized invoice documentation, processing account credits, and maintaining accurate customer account records.• Process biweekly payroll accurately and on schedule while assisting with selected employee administration tasks such as onboarding records, benefits support, and open enrollment documentation.• Contribute to financial reporting by preparing sales tax filings, assisting with month-end close activities, and organizing documentation needed for audits, budgeting, and cash flow planning.• Perform account reconciliations and investigate variances to help ensure complete, timely, and reliable accounting records.• Maintain operational and usage records tied to departmental reporting needs and provide additional administrative support as assigned.• Build and maintain clear process documentation, training references, and coverage guides while progressing through established onboarding milestones and escalating risks or unresolved issues promptly.
2026-11-02T00:00:00Z

Accounting Specialist

Vancouver, WA
onsite
Permanent / Full Time
58000 - 72000 USD / Yearly
Charlie Gilmur with Robert Half is searching for an Accounting Specialist to support core financial operations for an organization in Vancouver, Washington. This role combines accounting coordination, payroll administration, records management, and reporting responsibilities in a fast-paced environment. The ideal candidate will bring strong attention to detail, sound judgment with financial data, and the ability to keep multiple processes organized and accurate. Responsibilities:• Process accounts payable transactions by validating invoices, confirming coding accuracy, obtaining required authorizations, and maintaining current vendor records.• Support accounts receivable functions through invoice preparation, reimbursement tracking, account reconciliation, and upkeep of customer and vendor data.• Monitor purchase order activity and maintain accurate status records for newly issued and incoming requests.• Manage payroll activities by reviewing employee time records, addressing discrepancies, securing approvals, and submitting finalized information to the payroll provider.• Post journal entries related to receipts, payroll, and other financial activity while helping maintain the accuracy of general ledger accounts.• Reconcile bank deposit information and record cash receipts with a high level of accuracy and timeliness.• Prepare recurring financial, payroll, and budget reports for internal stakeholders as well as external regulatory agencies.• Coordinate year-end tax document processing, including employee W-2s and independent contractor 1099s, and ensure timely distribution and filing.• Respond to questions from internal departments regarding finance procedures and provide day-to-day administrative accounting support.• Assist with audits, reporting analysis, board meeting financial documentation, and other accounting-related tasks as needed. Please reach out to Charlie Gilmur with Robert Half to review this position. Job Order: 03600-0013530905
2026-10-23T00:00:00Z

Accounting Specialist

Reston, VA
onsite
Permanent / Full Time
90000 - 110000 USD / Yearly
We are looking for an Accounting Specialist to join a defense software organization in Reston, Virginia. This role supports core accounting operations by managing close activities, analyzing financial results, and helping maintain accurate reporting across the business. The position works closely with finance partners and operating teams to address accounting matters, strengthen controls, and improve the efficiency of recurring processes. Responsibilities: • Manage designated portions of the month-end, quarter-end, and year-end close by preparing entries, reconciling accounts, and assembling analysis to support reported balances. • Evaluate changes in balance sheet and income statement activity, identify underlying business drivers, and communicate findings in a clear and organized manner. • Build working knowledge of assigned accounting cycles, including related operational workflows, financial risks, and key control points. • Interpret and apply relevant U.S. accounting guidance for standard and more complex transactions, documenting conclusions where needed. • Collaborate with FP&A, Tax, Treasury, Financial Reporting, and business stakeholders to resolve accounting questions and support ongoing financial operations. • Assist with the preparation of financial statements, management reports, audit schedules, and materials requested by internal and external reviewers. • Contribute to internal control compliance efforts through documentation updates, testing support, remediation follow-up, and identification of control weaknesses or errors. • Recommend and support process enhancements that improve accuracy, shorten close timelines, and increase efficiency across accounting activities. • Maintain accounting policies, procedural documentation, and reference materials while serving as a knowledgeable resource for team members and cross-functional partners. • Participate in special assignments and other accounting initiatives while ensuring deliverables are completed accurately and on schedule with limited supervision.
2026-10-27T00:00:00Z

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