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- Cranbury, NJ
- onsite
- Permanent / Full Time
- 98000 - 120000 USD / Yearly
- <p>benefits:</p><ul><li>401(k)</li><li>dental insurance</li><li>paid vision insurance</li><li>paid life insurance</li><li>long-term disability insurance</li><li>Discretionary performance bonus</li><li>Paid parental leave</li><li>Generous Paid Time Off (PTO), including holidays, vacation, and sick pay</li><li>Flexible work hours</li></ul><p>This role is highly hands-on and responsible for the full end-to-end payroll process, managing accurate and compliant multi-state payroll from data entry through reconciliation, reporting, and payroll tax compliance. The position requires extensive experience with <strong>Workday and ADP</strong>, maintaining employee payroll records, processing benefits and leave transactions, reconciling payroll to the general ledger, preparing accruals and journal entries, and partnering with HR and Accounting to resolve payroll issues. Additional responsibilities include administering complex compensation transactions such as RSUs/equity awards, supporting audits, ensuring regulatory compliance, driving payroll process improvements and system enhancements, and leveraging Workday and other HRIS platforms to streamline payroll operations in a public company environment.</p>
- 2026-10-29T00:00:00Z
- Middle River, MD
- onsite
- Temporary / Contract
- 33.25 - 38.5 USD / Hourly
- We are looking for a Payroll Tax Analyst to support payroll tax operations for a long-term contract assignment based in Middle River, Maryland. This role focuses on ensuring accurate tax withholding, resolving complex employee tax questions, and maintaining compliance with federal, state, and local payroll tax regulations. The ideal candidate brings strong payroll tax expertise, sound analytical skills, and hands-on experience working with UKG Pro in a fast-paced environment.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Act as the primary resource for employee-specific payroll tax matters and provide guidance on tax-related questions.<br>• Investigate and resolve payroll tax discrepancies, including complex situations involving visa holders and tax-exempt status.<br>• Monitor payroll tax withholding to help ensure compliance with applicable federal, state, and local requirements.<br>• Update unemployment insurance rates in the payroll system and verify changes are accurately reflected.<br>• Partner with employees and payroll team members to address tax notices, unemployment questions, and related concerns.<br>• Review payroll tax data through audits and validation checks to confirm accuracy and regulatory compliance.<br>• Prepare and assess payroll and tax reports, including analysis tied to cost centers and other payroll metrics.<br>• Assist with broader payroll processing activities when additional operational support is needed.
- 2026-11-11T00:00:00Z
- Park Ridge, IL
- remote
- Temporary / Contract
- 33.25 - 38.5 USD / Hourly
- <p>We are looking for a Payroll Tax Analyst to support payroll tax operations for a multi-entity organization based in Illinois. This Contract position is ideal for a highly organized candidate who can independently manage multi-state compliance, resolve tax-related issues, and maintain accurate reporting across all 51 jurisdictions. The role requires a hands-on contributor who is comfortable working directly with state and local agencies while keeping payroll tax activities organized, timely, and audit-ready.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Oversee payroll tax compliance activities across multiple states and local jurisdictions for several related business entities.</p><ul><li>Knowledge of ADP - Payroll for up to 400 employees</li></ul><p>• Handle tax account registrations, filings, notices, and audit support while maintaining consistent follow-up with government agencies.</p><p>• Investigate and correct payroll tax setup issues, including local tax coding discrepancies and administrative record cleanup.</p><p>• Prepare and maintain reporting that tracks filing status, outstanding items, deadlines, and compliance trends across all entities.</p><p>• Support entity updates and payroll tax account maintenance, including new registrations and changes tied to organizational structure.</p><p>• Review payroll tax data for accuracy and work through exceptions to reduce reporting errors and compliance risk.</p><p>• Coordinate documentation and responses related to state and local tax inquiries in a timely and thorough manner.</p><p>• Contribute as an individual contributor who takes ownership of tasks, follows through on unresolved items, and keeps compliance work moving forward.</p>
- 2026-11-07T00:00:00Z
- Napa, CA
- onsite
- Temporary / Contract
- 31.6635 - 36.663 USD / Hourly
- <p>We are looking for a Payroll Accountant to support payroll and accounts payable operations for a construction organization. This Long-term Contract position is centered primarily on weekly payroll administration, while also assisting with invoice processing and project-related cost allocation. The role requires strong follow-through, accuracy, and the ability to work effectively with field and office teams in a fast-paced environment. After an initial onsite training period, the position will move to a hybrid schedule with regular onsite collaboration.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Manage end-to-end weekly payroll processing for employees across the organization, ensuring accurate and timely pay each cycle.</p><p>• Review and monitor time entry in CMiC, following up with employees, supervisors, and field leaders to resolve missing, late, or incomplete timecards.</p><p>• Administer payroll-related leave activity, including leave of absence cases, workers’ compensation situations, and balance adjustments when employees return to active status.</p><p>• Maintain payroll records and coordinate the flow of payroll data between CMiC and Paylocity to support accurate processing and reporting.</p><p>• Process per diem payments and employee reimbursements, helping improve turnaround times and maintain consistent payment practices.</p><p>• Support accounts payable functions by entering, reviewing, and organizing invoices with careful attention to proper coding and documentation.</p><p>• Assign labor and expense costs to the correct jobs and cost categories to help maintain accurate project financial records.</p><p>• Partner with accounting and operational teams to address payroll discrepancies, resolve pay-related questions, and uphold internal controls.</p>
- 2026-11-12T00:00:00Z
- Salt Lake City, UT
- onsite
- Temporary / Contract
- 26.6 - 30 USD / Hourly
- We are looking for a detail-oriented Payroll Accountant to support payroll and personnel accounting activities for a Contract position based in Salt Lake City, Utah. In this role, you will manage end-to-end weekly payroll operations, maintain accurate records, and prepare required reporting across multiple jurisdictions. The ideal candidate brings strong payroll accounting knowledge, sound judgment with confidential information, and the ability to keep payroll processes accurate, timely, and compliant.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Manage the complete weekly payroll cycle, including reviewing hours, validating pay details, generating payroll records, and coordinating distribution of employee pay cards.<br>• Administer certified payroll activities by examining time entries and confirming that wage rates align with job-specific requirements.<br>• Maintain payroll data on scheduled deadlines and prepare payroll recap documentation to support accurate federal tax deposit filing.<br>• Produce and submit recurring payroll filings and year-end documents, including weekly, monthly, quarterly, and annual reports for tax and withholding obligations.<br>• Reconcile payroll-related general ledger accounts each month and ensure balances match supporting payroll reports.<br>• Process accounts payable checks and related documentation for work performed across multiple states.<br>• Support payroll, workers’ compensation, unemployment, and tax audits by organizing records and responding to documentation requests.<br>• Identify opportunities to improve payroll efficiency and recommend practical process enhancements for both field and office operations.<br>• Allocate payroll cost charges between entities and provide clear supporting details to the accounts payable team.
- 2026-11-11T00:00:00Z
- Latham, NY
- onsite
- Permanent / Full Time
- 58000 - 80000 USD / Yearly
- <p>A growing and highly successful organization is partnering with us to identify a <strong>Senior Staff Accountant</strong> with strong payroll accounting experience. This position is ideal for an accounting professional who enjoys owning payroll-related accounting processes while working closely with finance, HR, benefits, and payroll teams.</p><p><br></p><p>Rather than a traditional payroll processing role, this opportunity is focused on the <strong>accounting, reporting, reconciliations, analysis, and compliance aspects of payroll and employee compensation programs</strong>. The organization offers a collaborative environment, exposure to process improvement initiatives, and opportunities to support system implementations and business growth initiatives.</p><p><br></p><p>Key Responsibilities</p><ul><li>Prepare payroll-related journal entries, accruals, forecasts, and account reconciliations.</li><li>Analyze payroll, tax, and compensation-related transactions to ensure accuracy and compliance.</li><li>Reconcile payroll-related bank activity and support month-end and year-end close processes.</li><li>Assist with budgeting, forecasting, external audits, and internal reporting.</li><li>Partner with payroll providers and internal stakeholders to support payroll tax compliance and reporting.</li><li>Support travel and expense accounting, including monthly accruals, reimbursements, and audit reviews.</li><li>Generate payroll and workforce-related financial reports and analyses for management.</li><li>Participate in system implementations, process enhancements, and business integration projects.</li><li>Collaborate with accounting, finance, HR, and payroll teams to improve workflows and controls.</li><li>Provide backup support for payroll administration functions as needed.</li></ul>
- 2026-11-10T00:00:00Z
- Fort Worth, TX
- remote
- Temporary / Contract
- 27.227 - 31.526 USD / Hourly
- <p>Payroll Accountant | Oracle Experience</p><p><strong>Robert Half | Full-Time Engagement Professionals (FTEP)</strong></p><p><strong>Location:</strong> Fort Worth, TX and surrounding areas (within a 30-mile radius)</p><p><strong>Employment Type:</strong> Full-Time, Salaried</p><p>Robert Half is seeking an experienced Payroll Accountant with Oracle experience to join our Full-Time Engagement Professionals (FTEP) practice. This is a full-time, salaried opportunity with Robert Half, supporting a variety of client projects throughout Fort Worth and the surrounding areas within a 30-mile radius.</p><p>Our FTEP professionals are permanent employees of Robert Half who support client engagements involving accounting operations, system implementations, reconciliations, process improvements, and financial reporting.</p><p>Key Responsibilities</p><ul><li>Perform payroll and benefits reconciliations, ensuring accuracy between payroll systems and the general ledger.</li><li>Reconcile payroll liabilities, benefits deductions, employer contributions, and related balance sheet accounts.</li><li>Investigate and resolve payroll discrepancies, including issues arising from system conversions and implementations.</li><li>Utilize Oracle to research transactions, validate payroll data, and support financial reporting.</li><li>Prepare payroll-related journal entries, accruals, and general ledger reconciliations.</li><li>Support payroll system implementations, post-go-live stabilization, and process improvements.</li><li>Collaborate with Payroll, Benefits, HR, and Accounting teams to resolve discrepancies.</li><li>Assist with month-end close, audit preparation, and financial reporting.</li><li>Maintain accurate documentation and strengthen payroll accounting processes and internal controls.</li></ul><p><br></p>
- 2026-11-10T00:00:00Z
- Saint Paul, MN
- onsite
- Permanent / Full Time
- 75000 - 90000 USD / Yearly
- <p>We are looking for a detail-oriented Payroll Accountant to join our team in Saint Paul, Minnesota. This position is responsible for managing payroll and commission activities while contributing to accounting support, compliance efforts, and financial reporting. The ideal candidate brings strong accuracy, sound judgment, and the ability to work effectively with employees, sales teams, leadership, and external partners.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Administer bi-weekly multi-state payroll with a high degree of accuracy and ensure employees are paid on schedule.</p><p>• Maintain payroll records and update employee information within the payroll system to keep data current and reliable.</p><p>• Coordinate payroll-related funding and deductions, including retirement contributions, benefit-related payments, and other authorized withholdings.</p><p>• Prepare and submit required payroll tax filings and unemployment reports in compliance with federal, state, and local regulations.</p><p>• Calculate sales commissions, produce payment summaries, and distribute statements to sales representatives in a timely manner.</p><p>• Reconcile payroll and commission transactions, prepare supporting schedules, and post journal entries to the general ledger.</p><p>• Assist with month-end and year-end close by preparing accruals, account reconciliations, and reporting packages for management.</p><p>• Support audit readiness by organizing year-end payroll documentation, coordinating materials for benefit plan audits, and resolving discrepancies.</p><p>• Respond to payroll and commission questions from employees and internal stakeholders while helping improve reporting processes and internal controls.</p>
- 2026-11-06T00:00:00Z
- Santa Ana Pueblo, NM
- onsite
- Temporary to Hire
- 0 - 0 USD / Yearly
- <p>We are seeking an experienced <strong>Payroll Accountant</strong> to join a busy accounting team responsible for processing weekly and biweekly payroll for approximately 300–500 employees across multiple divisions. This position will oversee high-volume payroll processing, review timesheets and payroll adjustments, maintain employee records, reconcile payroll accounts, process payroll taxes and deductions, and ensure compliance with federal and state regulations. The ideal candidate will have at least <strong>3 years of payroll or accounting experience</strong>, preferably supporting payroll for 200+ employees, along with a strong understanding of payroll taxes, garnishments, benefits deductions, and general ledger reconciliations. Experience with <strong>QuickBooks Desktop Payroll and QuickBooks Time</strong> is highly preferred, along with proficiency in Microsoft Excel. We're looking for someone who is highly organized, detail-oriented, comfortable managing strict deadlines, and capable of handling sensitive payroll information with accuracy and confidentiality.</p>
- 2026-11-10T00:00:00Z
- Daly City, CA
- onsite
- Temporary / Contract
- 39.5865 - 45.837 USD / Hourly
- We are looking for a Payroll Accountant to support payroll operations for a contract assignment in Daly City, California. This onsite, part-time opportunity is ideal for a detail-oriented payroll specialist who can manage complex wage calculations, maintain precise records, and ensure payroll activities align with applicable labor regulations. The position focuses heavily on prevailing wage processing, certified payroll reporting, and accurate use of QuickBooks Desktop in a fast-paced environment.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Process weekly and biweekly payroll accurately and within established deadlines using QuickBooks Desktop.<br>• Manage prevailing wage payroll activities while ensuring adherence to federal, state, and local labor requirements.<br>• Prepare certified payroll submissions and organize supporting records for compliance and audit purposes.<br>• Review time entries, pay rates, and job classifications to confirm proper wage calculations and payment accuracy.<br>• Compute overtime, fringe benefits, deductions, garnishments, and other payroll adjustments as required.<br>• Maintain complete and up-to-date payroll files, employee records, and related documentation.<br>• Research payroll discrepancies, respond to employee questions, and resolve issues in a timely manner.<br>• Assist with payroll reconciliations, reporting tasks, and documentation needed for internal reviews or external audits.
- 2026-11-11T00:00:00Z
- Santa Monica, CA
- onsite
- Permanent / Full Time
- 75000 - 90000 USD / Yearly
- <p><strong>Payroll Manager (Remote after Training) | Hospitality Industry</strong></p><p><br></p><p>We're partnering with a well-established luxury hospitality organization to identify a <strong>Payroll Manager</strong> to oversee payroll operations for approximately <strong>400 employees across multiple locations</strong>.</p><p>This is an excellent opportunity for a payroll professional with <strong>hospitality, restaurant, union, employee payroll experience</strong> who enjoys working in a fast-paced environment while partnering closely with HR and Finance.</p><p><br></p><p>📍 <strong>Location:</strong> Initial onsite training in Santa Monica (flexible hybrid training available), then fully remote</p><p>💰 <strong>Compensation:</strong> $80,000-$90,000 base salary </p><p><br></p><p>What You'll Do</p><ul><li>Process bi-weekly payroll for approximately 600 employees across multiple locations</li><li>Ensure accurate payroll calculations including wages, overtime, tips, commissions, deductions, and garnishments</li><li>Maintain employee payroll records and system data</li><li>Manage payroll tax filings, quarterly reporting, W-2s, and year-end processing</li><li>Reconcile payroll accounts and resolve discrepancies</li><li>Partner with HR on new hires, terminations, leaves of absence, and employee status changes</li><li>Generate labor cost, overtime, and payroll analytics reports for leadership</li><li>Ensure compliance with federal, state, and local payroll regulations</li></ul><p>What We're Looking For:</p><p>✅ Hospitality, restaurant, or hotel payroll experience</p><p>✅ Experience processing payroll for tipped and/or union employees</p><p>✅ UKG or ADP Workforce Now experience</p><p>✅ Strong communication skills and confident presence</p><p>✅ Ability to work independently and manage multiple priorities</p><p>✅ Payroll, accounting, or finance background preferred</p><p><br></p><p>Benefits</p><ul><li>3 weeks PTO + 8 paid holidays</li><li>401(k) with 3% company match</li><li>Medical, dental, and vision coverage</li><li>ClassPass or Equinox discount program</li><li>Cell phone reimbursement</li><li>Hotel and dining discount</li></ul>
- 2026-11-04T00:00:00Z
- Carlsbad, CA
- onsite
- Temporary / Contract
- 27 - 34 USD / Hourly
- <p>A growing professional services organization is looking for a detail-oriented Payroll Specialist who enjoys keeping payroll organized, accurate, and running smoothly. This role is ideal for someone who understands the importance of deadlines, enjoys working with employee data, and can confidently troubleshoot payroll discrepancies.</p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Process biweekly payroll for hourly and salaried employees across multiple states.</li><li>Review timecards, PTO, overtime, bonuses, commissions, and employee pay adjustments.</li><li>Maintain accurate payroll records and employee compensation information.</li><li>Research and resolve payroll discrepancies, missed punches, and wage inquiries.</li><li>Assist with payroll tax reporting, garnishments, deductions, and benefit-related changes.</li><li>Reconcile payroll reports and assist with month-end accounting support.</li><li>Partner with HR and accounting regarding onboarding, terminations, and employee changes.</li></ul><p><br></p>
- 2026-11-05T00:00:00Z
- Honolulu, HI
- onsite
- Temporary to Hire
- 27.55 - 31.9 USD / Hourly
- <p>We are looking for a detail-oriented HR Administrator and Payroll Specialist to support payroll and human resources operations for a service-focused organization in Honolulu, Hawaii. This contract opportunity with permanent potential is ideal for someone who can manage employee data, coordinate payroll activities, and provide dependable administrative support across core HR functions. The person in this role will help keep payroll accurate, employee records current, and benefit-related processes running smoothly while partnering with leadership on day-to-day HR needs. Hawaii residents are preferred due to onsite work requirements. Apply today by calling 808-531-8056.</p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Review and approve employee time entries using a cloud-based timekeeping platform to ensure payroll data is complete and accurate before submission.</p><p>• Prepare and transmit payroll information to the external payroll provider within established deadlines.</p><p>• Maintain organized payroll files and supporting documentation, ensuring records are accurate and readily accessible when needed.</p><p>• Investigate payroll questions, correct discrepancies, and follow through on issues affecting employee pay.</p><p>• Update and manage employee information within the HR system, including status changes and other personnel records.</p><p>• Coordinate onboarding and separation activities for employees, helping ensure required documents and processes are completed properly.</p><p>• Administer employee benefit-related tasks, including medical coverage support and leave tracking for vacation and sick time.</p><p>• Assist management with reviewing HR policies, maintaining organizational records, and supporting compliance-related documentation.</p><p>• Provide support during payroll and HR audits and help with workers’ compensation and related claim processing as needed.</p>
- 2026-11-11T00:00:00Z
- Orlando, FL
- onsite
- Temporary / Contract
- 19.95 - 23.1 USD / Hourly
- We are looking for a detail-oriented Payroll Clerk to support payroll and related administrative activities for a financial services environment in Orlando, Florida. This Long-term Contract position is well suited for someone who is comfortable working with payroll platforms, reviewing records for accuracy, and assisting with employee-related coordination. The ideal candidate brings strong organizational skills, a solid understanding of accounting processes, and the ability to manage sensitive information with care.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Process payroll data accurately and on schedule by reviewing time records, pay adjustments, deductions, and supporting documentation.<br>• Maintain employee payroll information and assist with HR-related administrative tasks, including updates tied to benefits and personnel records.<br>• Use payroll and accounting systems such as ADP Workforce Now, Ceridian, Dayforce, and related tools to enter, verify, and reconcile information.<br>• Investigate discrepancies in pay, timekeeping, and deductions, then coordinate with internal teams to resolve issues promptly.<br>• Support accounts payable and other accounting activities by preparing records, validating transactions, and organizing financial documentation.<br>• Perform audits of payroll and benefit data to confirm compliance with company procedures and accuracy standards.<br>• Assist with reporting needs by compiling payroll summaries, reconciliation details, and other routine records for review.<br>• Contribute to payroll-related process updates and system-related administrative tasks as needed to support department operations.
- 2026-11-09T00:00:00Z
- Worcester, MA
- onsite
- Temporary / Contract
- 26.6 - 30.8 USD / Hourly
- We are looking for a detail-oriented Payroll Clerk to support payroll operations for a growing organization in Worcester, Massachusetts. This Long-term Contract position is ideal for someone who can manage timekeeping information accurately, provide responsive support to client account updates, and contribute to day-to-day payroll-related projects. The role offers an opportunity to work in the payroll services industry while helping maintain precise records and dependable administrative support.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Review and enter employee time data with a high level of accuracy to support timely payroll processing.<br>• Assist with maintaining and updating client account information, ensuring records remain current and complete.<br>• Respond to payroll-related questions and provide helpful support to clients regarding account changes and payroll details.<br>• Use Microsoft Excel to organize, track, and reconcile payroll information and related data.<br>• Support special assignments and administrative projects connected to payroll operations as needed.<br>• Monitor records for discrepancies and follow up to help resolve missing or inconsistent payroll information.
- 2026-11-11T00:00:00Z
- Southaven, MS
- onsite
- Permanent / Full Time
- 50000 - 60000 USD / Yearly
- We are looking for a detail-oriented Payroll Clerk to support accurate and timely payroll operations for a project-based construction workforce in Southaven, Mississippi. This role is responsible for handling manual payroll processing for more than 100 employees and contractors while maintaining reliable timekeeping records and ensuring pay-related information is correctly documented. The ideal candidate is organized, dependable, and comfortable managing payroll tasks in a fast-paced environment with multiple moving parts.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Process manual payroll for a workforce of 100+ employees and contractors, ensuring pay is issued accurately and on schedule<br>• Review, collect, and verify timekeeping records to confirm hours worked, job allocations, and payroll inputs before processing<br>• Maintain full-cycle payroll activities from data entry through final payroll completion, including adjustments and record updates<br>• Administer payroll deductions and garnishments in accordance with applicable requirements and company guidelines<br>• Investigate payroll discrepancies, resolve pay-related questions, and correct errors in a timely manner<br>• Keep payroll files, earnings records, and supporting documentation organized, complete, and audit-ready<br>• Coordinate with supervisors and project teams to gather approved labor information for construction-based payroll processing
- 2026-10-30T00:00:00Z
- Farmington, AR
- onsite
- Temporary to Hire
- 17.4135 - 20.163 USD / Hourly
- We are looking for a dependable Payroll Clerk to join a growing real estate and property organization. This contract opportunity with permanent potential is well suited for someone who can manage payroll responsibilities with precision while also contributing to human resources coordination and administrative support for leadership. The role calls for strong judgment, attention to detail, and the ability to work confidently with confidential employee and business information.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Administer weekly and biweekly payroll for multiple affiliated entities using QuickBooks Desktop Enhanced Payroll, confirming accurate wages, deductions, and direct deposit details.<br>• Audit timesheets and approved hours, apply correct job cost allocations, and resolve payroll discrepancies before final processing.<br>• Prepare payroll tax payments and support reporting activities related to quarterly and annual filings, including wage statements and employer tax forms.<br>• Monitor leave balances, holiday time, garnishments, benefit deductions, and other payroll adjustments in line with company policy and legal requirements.<br>• Maintain complete payroll and personnel records to support compliance with labor regulations and internal documentation standards.<br>• Assist with employee onboarding and separation processes by organizing required forms, employment documents, and background screening materials.<br>• Support benefits and HR administration by keeping personnel files current, tracking certifications and training records, and helping with employee communications.<br>• Provide administrative assistance to senior leadership through calendar coordination, meeting scheduling, correspondence preparation, and organized document handling.<br>• Partner with accounting and operations teams on filing, vendor setup, contract organization, and other administrative tasks as needed.
- 2026-11-05T00:00:00Z
- Aurora, CO
- onsite
- Permanent / Full Time
- 75000 - 90000 USD / Yearly
- We are looking for a detail-oriented Payroll detail oriented to join a construction company in Aurora, Colorado. This position is responsible for supporting accurate and timely payroll operations for a workforce that may include trade employees subject to specialized wage rules. The ideal candidate brings strong payroll expertise, confidence working in Excel, and the ability to maintain precision in a fast-paced environment. <br> Responsibilities: • Process end-to-end payroll accurately and on schedule for employees across the organization. • Review timekeeping and payroll data to confirm hours, earnings, deductions, and adjustments are entered correctly. • Administer payroll items such as garnishments and other withholdings in compliance with applicable requirements. • Prepare and submit certified payroll reports and ensure prevailing wage records are complete and accurate. • Reconcile payroll information, investigate discrepancies, and resolve issues before final payroll completion. • Maintain organized payroll documentation and support compliance with company policies and regulatory standards. • Partner with internal teams to address payroll questions and provide timely updates on pay-related matters.
- 2026-11-09T00:00:00Z
- Minneapolis, MN
- onsite
- Temporary / Contract
- 25 - 37 USD / Hourly
- <p>Exciting contract opportunity for a Payroll Clerk with 2+ years of payroll experience. Position requires multi-state tax experience, strong attention to detail, fast and accurate data entry skills. Must be proficient with working knowledge of a variety of software packages such as Workday, UKG, ADP, Kronos, Ceridian, Paychex, ETC.</p><p> </p><p> </p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>- Ensure timely and accurate processing of hourly and salary professionals through direct deposit and pay cards</p><p>- Review and analyze payroll, benefit, and tax procedures</p><p>- Ensure all payroll information and records are maintained in accordance with statutory requirements</p><p>- Review and approve payroll procedures</p><p>- Other duties as required</p>
- 2026-11-02T00:00:00Z
- Benicia, CA
- onsite
- Temporary to Hire
- 28.975 - 31.75 USD / Hourly
- <p>We are looking for a detail-oriented Payroll Clerk to join a team in Benicia, California on a Contract to hire basis. This role supports payroll processing for a multi-state employee population and is well suited for someone who is dependable, adaptable, and comfortable handling administrative and data-related tasks. The position offers an opportunity to contribute to accurate payroll operations while working with timekeeping records, payroll communications, and reporting.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Enter employee time records, including timecards and manual time entries, into the payroll system with a high level of accuracy.</p><p>• Monitor the payroll inbox, respond to routine inquiries, and direct questions to the appropriate team members when needed.</p><p>• Provide day-to-day support for timekeeping issues and maintain organized payroll-related files and documentation.</p><p>• Retrieve payroll information from systems and arrange reports and data for review and processing.</p><p>• Assist the payroll team with administrative tasks that help ensure timely and accurate payroll cycles for employees across multiple states.</p><p>• Review submitted information for completeness and flag discrepancies or missing details before processing.</p><p>• Learn and navigate company software tools used for payroll and timekeeping activities.</p>
- 2026-11-02T00:00:00Z
- Fairfield, OH
- onsite
- Permanent / Full Time
- 50000 - 58000 USD / Yearly
- We are looking for a Payroll Clerk to support payroll operations for a busy manufacturing organization in Ohio. This position plays an important role in making sure weekly and biweekly pay is handled accurately for both production and salaried employees. The ideal candidate is highly organized, learns new processes quickly, and can work with limited supervision in a deadline-driven environment.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Manage payroll activities for weekly and biweekly pay cycles, helping ensure employees are paid correctly and on schedule.<br>• Process payroll for contract production team members as well as internal salaried staff across different employee groups.<br>• Create and maintain employee records in payroll and timekeeping systems, including setup for new contract and hourly employees.<br>• Coordinate shift schedules for hourly employees and keep schedule information current for multiple work shifts.<br>• Review timesheets and attendance records each day to identify missing information, inconsistencies, or payroll-related issues.<br>• Enter time corrections and validate approved time off so payroll records align with submitted documentation.<br>• Answer payroll questions from employees and supervisors, providing clear and timely follow-up on pay-related concerns.<br>• Maintain organized payroll files and archived records in accordance with established company procedures.<br>• Support onboarding or orientation activities as needed and assist with other payroll-related tasks assigned by leadership.
- 2026-10-21T00:00:00Z
- Dayton, OH
- onsite
- Temporary / Contract
- 20 - 24 USD / Hourly
- <p>Robert Half has partnered with local businesses to fill contract opportunities for Payroll Clerk positions. To be considered for ongoing opportunities, please apply first, then contact our talent managers at (937) 224-8326 </p><p><strong>Description</strong></p><ul><li>Process payroll data accurately and on schedule, including hours worked, deductions, taxes, and other earnings adjustments.</li><li>Review timekeeping records and verify payroll information for completeness and accuracy.</li><li>Maintain payroll records and employee data in accordance with company policies and confidentiality requirements.</li><li>Assist with payroll-related questions from employees and help resolve discrepancies.</li><li>Support payroll tax, garnishment, and direct deposit processing as needed.</li><li>Prepare payroll reports and assist with recordkeeping for audits and compliance purposes.</li><li>Coordinate with human resources, accounting, and management to ensure accurate payroll processing.</li><li>Help ensure compliance with applicable wage and hour laws, payroll regulations, and internal procedures.</li></ul>
- 2026-11-11T00:00:00Z
- St. Louis, MO
- onsite
- Temporary / Contract
- 0 - 0 USD / Yearly
- <p>Payroll Clerk</p><p>One of our Fortune 500 clients is seeking a Payroll Clerk to join their dynamic, fast-growing team! In this role, you will support the Payroll department in a variety of clerical duties, and you will be responsible for data entry, reconciliation of timecards, paycheck distribution and providing statements to various departments. You should have the ability to communicate effectively with both the internal team and outside customers. If you want a challenging position with an industry leader and strong career growth opportunity, this position may be for you!</p><p>Responsibilities</p><p>· Contact employees via email and phone to obtain timesheet approvals</p><p>· Deliver instruction/training to employees regarding the use of payroll-related systems including entry of timesheets, online access of pay statements, etc.</p><p>· Perform clerical duties such as filing, scanning, faxing, photocopying, etc.</p><p>· Data entry into Excel and the ADP payroll system</p><p>· Enter and audit union calculations via Excel as instructed</p><p>· Download and distribute/save reports as instructed</p><p>· Build and run custom reports out of ADP</p><p>· Other duties as assigned</p><p>Please apply online or through our Robert Half app</p><p><br></p>
- 2026-11-06T00:00:00Z
- St. Paul, MN
- onsite
- Permanent / Full Time
- 55000 - 65000 USD / Yearly
- We are looking for a Payroll Clerk to support accurate and timely payroll operations for a large, multi-location workforce. This position plays an important role in maintaining payroll records, addressing employee questions, and helping the organization meet tax and wage compliance obligations. The ideal candidate brings strong payroll processing experience, sound judgment, and the ability to manage sensitive information with care.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Administer weekly payroll for approximately 2,700 employees working across multiple sites, ensuring each pay cycle is completed accurately and on schedule.<br>• Maintain employee payroll information by reviewing and updating records related to hours, compensation, organizational assignments, and voluntary or required deductions.<br>• Monitor payroll activities for adherence to applicable wage laws, tax requirements, and court-ordered deductions, and help resolve issues before processing is finalized.<br>• Partner with Paylocity to support payroll tax filing activities and year-end reporting, including preparation processes related to forms such as W-2s and 1099s.<br>• Respond to payroll-related questions from employees, investigate discrepancies, and provide clear, thorough follow-up to bring issues to resolution.<br>• Coordinate payment adjustments such as direct deposit setup, special payroll runs, and final wage payments for separating employees.<br>• Prepare payroll-related reports and summaries for internal review, reconciliations, and audit support as needed.<br>• Assist with year-end payroll closeout activities to help ensure records, filings, and employee documentation are completed accurately.
- 2026-11-06T00:00:00Z
- Federal Way, WA
- onsite
- Temporary / Contract
- 25 - 31 USD / Hourly
- Robert Half is seeking a Payroll Clerk to join our permanent Engagement Professionals (FTEP) program. As a permanent salaried employee of Robert Half, you will support a variety of organizations on project-based and interim payroll assignments. This role is ideal for payroll professionals who enjoy variety, learning new systems, and helping organizations maintain accurate payroll operations. Responsibilities Process weekly, bi-weekly, semi-monthly, and monthly payrolls Review and audit employee timecards for accuracy Enter payroll data, deductions, reimbursements, and adjustments Maintain employee payroll records and ensure data integrity Assist with payroll tax, garnishment, and benefit deduction processing Respond to employee payroll inquiries and resolve discrepancies Reconcile payroll reports and assist with month-end activities Support year-end payroll processing, including W-2 preparation Ensure compliance with payroll policies and procedures Assist with payroll system implementations and special projects
- 2026-11-02T00:00:00Z