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- Murray, UT
- remote
- Temporary to Hire
- 24.00 - 27.00 USD / Hourly
- <p>We are seeking a detail-oriented <strong>Payroll Specialist</strong> to join a growing organization in Murray, Utah. This position is responsible for processing payroll accurately and on time, maintaining employee payroll records, ensuring compliance with applicable laws and regulations, and providing exceptional support to employees regarding payroll-related questions.</p><p><br></p><ul><li>Process weekly, bi-weekly, or semi-monthly payroll for employees</li><li>Review and verify timesheets, wage calculations, and payroll deductions</li><li>Maintain payroll records and employee information within payroll systems</li><li>Ensure compliance with federal, state, and local payroll regulations</li><li>Process garnishments, wage assignments, and other payroll adjustments</li><li>Coordinate payroll-related activities with Human Resources and Accounting teams</li><li>Reconcile payroll reports and assist with month-end processes</li></ul>
- 2026-10-29T18:23:44Z
- Costa Mesa, CA
- onsite
- Temporary / Contract
- 25.34 - 29.34 USD / Hourly
- We are looking for a Payroll Specialist to support accurate and timely payroll operations for a large employee population in California. This is a contract position suited for a hands-on, detail-oriented payroll specialist who can step in quickly, work independently, and manage complex payroll activity with minimal ramp-up time. The ideal candidate brings strong technical payroll knowledge, experience with high-volume processing, and confidence working with non-exempt and piece-rate pay structures.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Process end-to-end payroll for approximately 1,500 employees while maintaining accuracy, timeliness, and compliance with company policies and applicable regulations.<br>• Manage multi-state payroll activities, including review of earnings, deductions, taxes, and other payroll inputs across a large workforce.<br>• Use payroll systems to enter, audit, validate, and finalize payroll data, resolving discrepancies before payroll completion.<br>• Review non-exempt employee pay records to ensure regular wages, overtime, and piece-rate compensation are calculated correctly.<br>• Perform payroll reconciliations and verify changes such as new hires, terminations, pay adjustments, and benefit-related deductions.<br>• Partner with internal teams to address payroll questions, investigate variances, and support smooth payroll execution during each cycle.<br>• Maintain accurate payroll records and help ensure compliance with federal, state, and local wage and hour requirements.<br>• Assist with payroll-related reporting and support ongoing process needs tied to day-to-day payroll operations.
- 2026-11-13T00:13:44Z
- Lisle, IL
- onsite
- Permanent / Full Time
- 75000.00 - 85000.00 USD / Yearly
- <p>Robert Half is looking for a detail-oriented Sr. Payroll Specialist to support payroll operations for a client in Lisle, Illinois. This role is ideal for someone who thrives in a fast-paced environment, handles sensitive information with discretion, and brings strong experience in multi-state payroll administration. The position also supports corporate card programs and works closely with payroll, human resources, and finance teams to keep processes accurate, compliant, and on schedule.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Oversee end-to-end payroll processing for a large employee population, ensuring timely and accurate completion of each pay cycle.</p><p>• Prepare payroll-related cash activity and general ledger support, and verify figures before final submission.</p><p>• Coordinate payroll activities across multiple employee groups, including salaried, hourly, and union populations.</p><p>• Review employee setup details such as tax withholding and direct deposit information to confirm records are complete and correct.</p><p>• Examine payroll calculations, accrual balances, and final payments for departing employees to ensure proper payout amounts.</p><p>• Process special payroll runs when needed, following established approval procedures and documentation standards.</p><p>• Administer multi-state tax withholdings and wage garnishments in compliance with applicable regulations.</p><p>• Partner with internal teams and external tax service providers to address tax notices, reporting questions, and year-end form balancing.</p><p>• Manage the company travel card and purchasing card programs, including monthly audits, approval review, and employee issue resolution.</p><p>• Contribute to reporting, reconciliations, and other special assignments that support payroll and accounts payable functions.</p>
- 2026-10-16T15:38:44Z
- Rochester, NY
- remote
- Temporary / Contract
- 24.00 - 28.00 USD / Hourly
- <p><strong>Job Description</strong></p><p>Robert Half is seeking a detail-oriented Payroll Specialist for a contract-to-hire opportunity with one of our clients. This role is ideal for a payroll professional with experience processing payroll accurately and efficiently, maintaining employee records, and supporting compliance with payroll regulations.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities</strong></p><ul><li>Process weekly, biweekly, or semi-monthly payroll for employees accurately and on time</li><li>Review timekeeping records and resolve payroll discrepancies</li><li>Maintain payroll records, deductions, garnishments, and tax withholdings</li><li>Assist with payroll reconciliations and reporting</li><li>Support compliance with federal, state, and local payroll regulations</li><li>Respond to employee payroll questions in a professional and timely manner</li><li>Partner with HR and accounting teams to ensure accurate employee and compensation data</li><li>Assist with year-end payroll activities, including W-2 preparation and related reporting</li></ul><p><br></p>
- 2026-11-04T19:43:44Z
- Burbank, CA
- onsite
- Temporary to Hire
- 30.48 - 38.28 USD / Hourly
- <p>We are looking for a Payroll Specialist to join our team in Burbank. The Payroll Specialist will be onsite and ideal for someone who can take full ownership of biweekly payroll operations for a multi-location workforce. The Payroll Specialist position offers the opportunity to support accurate, compliant payroll processing while contributing to process improvements and employee support. The Payroll Specialist must have experience with UKG or UKG Ready. </p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Administer end-to-end biweekly payroll for a workforce of fewer than 300 employees across clinic and corporate sites.</p><p>• Oversee payroll activities within the designated payroll platform, including time entry review, deduction management, and pay-related adjustments.</p><p>• Track and maintain employee paid leave balances, including sick time and vacation accruals, with accuracy and consistency.</p><p>• Coordinate retirement contribution processing and reconcile payroll records to ensure deductions are properly recorded.</p><p>• Monitor payroll practices for alignment with California wage and hour requirements and related compliance standards.</p><p>• Investigate payroll variances, address employee questions, and resolve issues in a timely and effective manner.</p><p>• Review existing payroll workflows and recommend practical enhancements that improve efficiency and accuracy.</p><p>• UKG or UKG Ready payroll software.</p>
- 2026-11-13T19:18:44Z
- Bristol Area, CT
- onsite
- Permanent / Full Time
- 70000.00 - 75000.00 USD / Yearly
- <p><strong>HR/Payroll Specialist</strong></p><p> </p><p>Our client, a global organization with corporate headquarters in CT, is seeking an experienced <strong>HR/Payroll Specialist</strong> for a newly created role supporting the <strong>Director of HR</strong>. This is an excellent opportunity for a detail-oriented, highly accountable professional who thrives in a fast-paced environment and enjoys owning critical HR and payroll processes from start to finish. The ideal candidate will be a proactive, exercises sound judgment, and is committed to accuracy, deadlines, and continuous process improvement. </p><p><strong>Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Process full-cycle payroll for approximately 150 employees multi-state</li><li>Manage monthly benefits billing, invoicing, reconciliation, and discrepancy resolution.</li><li>Serve as the primary point of oversight for the HRIS system</li><li>Generate, manipulate, reconcile, and analyze HR/payroll data using Excel skills.</li><li>Prepare reports and support data-driven decision-making for HR leadership.</li><li>Oversee the full onboarding process for new hires, including:</li><li>Background checks</li><li>Drug screenings</li><li>Tax forms</li><li>New hire communication</li><li>Coordination with IT and internal stakeholders</li><li>HRIS setup </li><li>Ensuring payroll and documentation are complete and accurate</li><li>Maintain onboarding timelines and ensure a smooth, compliant new hire experience.</li><li>Assist with payroll-related audits, year-end reporting, reconciliations, and personnel record accuracy.</li><li>Support administration related to pay practices, coefficients, 401(k) eligibility, and payroll deductions.</li><li>Identify opportunities for process improvement and help strengthen HR/payroll workflows.</li></ul><p><strong> </strong></p><p><strong>Qualifications:</strong></p><ul><li>Prior experience processing payroll is required.</li><li>Strong Excel skills are required, including reporting, reconciliation, and data manipulation.</li><li>Experience with a HRIS system</li><li>Highly organized, dependable, and self-directed with a strong sense of ownership.</li><li>Strong problem-solving skills with the ability to dive into issues and figure things out independently.</li><li>Sound judgment, discretion, and a high level of ethics are essential.</li></ul><p><strong>Why Join:</strong></p><ul><li>Newly created position with strong visibility and impact.</li><li>Opportunity to support an HR leader who is driving positive change and modernization.</li><li>Broad role with exposure to both HR and payroll operations.</li><li>Chance to join a global company with a collaborative local office environment.</li></ul><p><strong> </strong></p><p><strong>To be considered, apply today or email your resume to Kelsey.Ryan@roberthalf</strong> (.com)</p>
- 2026-11-09T17:08:45Z
- Oceanside, CA
- onsite
- Temporary / Contract
- 25.00 - 32.00 USD / Hourly
- <p>An established manufacturing company is seeking a hands-on Payroll Specialist to support payroll operations for a busy production workforce. This position is especially well suited for someone who enjoys working through timekeeping details, investigating discrepancies, and partnering with supervisors to make sure employees are paid correctly and on time.</p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Process weekly and biweekly payroll for hourly production, warehouse, and administrative employees.</li><li>Audit employee timecards, shift differentials, overtime, attendance, and missed punches.</li><li>Collect and verify supervisor approvals before payroll deadlines.</li><li>Enter new hires, terminations, pay rate changes, and employee deductions.</li><li>Investigate payroll discrepancies and respond to employee questions.</li><li>Maintain payroll files and assist with wage garnishments and payroll deductions.</li><li>Prepare payroll summaries and support periodic audits and reconciliations.</li></ul>
- 2026-11-05T00:18:45Z
- Concord, NH
- onsite
- Temporary / Contract
- 22.80 - 27.40 USD / Hourly
- <p>We are looking for a detail-oriented Part-Time Payroll Specialist to support payroll operations for a financial services organization in Concord, New Hampshire. This Long-term Contract position is ideal for someone who can manage payroll activities accurately and efficiently across a large employee population while maintaining compliance with multi-state requirements. The right candidate will bring hands-on experience with full-cycle payroll processing, strong familiarity with Paylocity, and the ability to contribute to benefits-related payroll support.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Administer end-to-end payroll processing for employees, ensuring timely and accurate pay each cycle.</p><p>• Manage payroll activities across multiple states while applying current tax, wage, and compliance requirements.</p><p>• Maintain and audit payroll records for a workforce of more than 50 employees to verify accuracy and completeness.</p><p>• Use Paylocity to enter, review, and reconcile payroll data, deductions, taxes, and adjustments.</p><p>• Partner with internal stakeholders to address payroll discrepancies, respond to employee questions, and resolve issues efficiently.</p><p>• Support benefits-related payroll entries, including deductions, updates, and related reconciliations.</p><p>• Review payroll reports and perform quality checks to identify variances before final submission.</p><p>• Assist with payroll-related process updates or system-related changes as needed to maintain smooth operations.</p>
- 2026-11-06T14:23:44Z
- Daly City, CA
- remote
- Temporary / Contract
- 35.00 - 45.00 USD / Hourly
- <p>We are seeking a reliable and detail-oriented <strong>Part-Time Payroll Specialist</strong> to support payroll operations approximately <strong>20 hours per week</strong>. This role is responsible for processing payroll accurately and on time, maintaining employee records, ensuring compliance with payroll regulations, and supporting reporting requirements. The ideal candidate will have hands-on experience with <strong>QuickBooks Desktop Payroll</strong> and a strong understanding of <strong>prevailing wage payroll requirements</strong>, including certified payroll reporting and labor compliance. This position is well suited for someone who can work independently, maintain confidentiality, and effectively manage payroll processes in a fast-paced environment.</p>
- 2026-10-29T22:58:44Z
- Akron, OH
- onsite
- Temporary / Contract
- 30.00 - 40.00 USD / Hourly
- We are looking for an experienced Payroll Specialist to support a long-term contract opportunity based in Akron, Ohio. This role is ideal for a detail-focused candidate who can oversee complex multi-state payroll operations while partnering with HR and internal stakeholders to maintain accuracy, compliance, and strong employee support. The position may be performed in a hybrid arrangement or fully remote for the right candidate.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Oversee end-to-end processing of bi-weekly multi-state payroll, ensuring employees are paid accurately and on schedule while coordinating related deductions, retirement contributions, loan repayments, and other payroll obligations.<br>• Maintain and support payroll and timekeeping system settings to promote reliable processing and accurate recordkeeping across platforms.<br>• Prepare recurring and on-demand payroll reports for teams such as Accounting, Legal, Benefits, and Human Resources to support business decisions and compliance needs.<br>• Investigate and resolve advanced payroll issues, communicate clearly with stakeholders, and drive inquiries through to completion with a high level of ownership.<br>• Administer payroll compliance activities, including tax withholding requirements, garnishments, subpoenas, audit support, and reconciliation of payroll balances and pay data.<br>• Research notices from federal, state, and local tax agencies and implement timely corrections or responses to resolve outstanding issues.<br>• Contribute to process improvement efforts and system-related projects, including integrations, workflow enhancements, and payroll documentation updates.<br>• Perform audits and reconciliations across multiple systems to verify data accuracy, strengthen internal controls, and support year-end readiness.<br>• Coordinate year-end payroll activities such as W-2 preparation and tax filing support, and provide backup assistance for site administrative responsibilities when needed.
- 2026-11-10T18:18:42Z
- Warrenton, VA
- onsite
- Permanent / Full Time
- 62400.00 - 72800.00 USD / Yearly
- <p>This position serves as the primary point of coordination for payroll, benefits administration, and employee HR support. The role is responsible for managing payroll processing, timesheet review, commissions, bonus payments, garnishments, and retirement contributions while ensuring accuracy and compliance. Additionally, the position oversees employee benefits administration, including enrollments, payroll deduction audits, invoice reconciliation, and ongoing employee support. The individual will also coordinate onboarding activities, maintain employee records and calendars, monitor subcontractor insurance compliance, and support various HR and administrative functions that contribute to the efficient operation of the organization.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><ul><li>Coordinate onboarding and new employee setup processes.</li><li>Administer employee benefits programs, including annual open enrollment, payroll deduction audits, and benefit-related updates.</li><li>Process and maintain retirement plan contributions on a recurring basis.</li><li>Manage employee bonus payments and ensure accurate payroll adjustments.</li><li>Process child support garnishments and other payroll-related deductions.</li><li>Review and calculate weekly job costing and commission payments.</li><li>Maintain employee timesheets, attendance records, leave requests, and payroll processing activities.</li><li>Track and close commission-related projects within the AccuLynx system.</li><li>Process and reconcile in-house labor transactions in AccuLynx.</li><li>Maintain and update employee calendars and time-off schedules.</li><li>Coordinate weekly subcontractor payment processing.</li><li>Verify subcontractor insurance compliance and maintain current documentation.</li><li>Reconcile monthly benefit invoices against payroll deductions to ensure accuracy.</li><li>Review benefit provider statements and resolve discrepancies as needed, including medical, dental, vision, and other employee benefit plans.</li></ul>
- 2026-11-04T20:33:42Z
- Howell, NJ
- onsite
- Permanent / Full Time
- 75000.00 - 85000.00 USD / Yearly
- <p>We are looking for a Payroll Specialist to help manage accurate and timely payroll operations for a complex healthcare workforce in Howell, New Jersey. This role supports both employee and contractor pay processing, handles detailed payroll reviews, and delivers reporting that informs business decisions. The ideal candidate brings strong multi-state payroll knowledge, a sharp eye for discrepancies, and the ability to work confidently with large data sets and cross-functional partners.</p><p><br></p><p>Benefits: M,D,V,PTO,401K</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Manage payroll support activities for high-volume W-2 and 1099 employee populations within a healthcare environment.</p><p>• Examine timekeeping records, earnings elements, deductions, and manual adjustments to confirm payroll data is complete and accurate before processing.</p><p>• Research pay-related issues such as missed hours, deposit problems, tax questions, and other discrepancies, then drive issues through resolution with employees and internal teams.</p><p>• Analyze payroll registers, exception reporting, tax documentation, and funding summaries to identify errors and maintain data integrity.</p><p>• Produce recurring and ad hoc payroll reports, overtime trends, and workforce analyses for Payroll, Finance, Operations, and leadership stakeholders.</p><p>• Complete reconciliations tied to payroll liabilities, accruals, and general ledger activity while supporting month-end financial close requirements.</p><p>• Assist with payroll tax administration by reviewing notices, reconciling tax-related balances, and partnering with vendors to resolve outstanding items.</p><p>• Coordinate vendor cases, monitor issue escalation paths, and contribute to payroll-related projects and process improvement efforts.</p><p>• Participate in payroll system testing, conversions, implementation support, validation activities, and user acceptance efforts for technology enhancements.</p><p>• Build broad knowledge across payroll operations and act as a key backup resource to the Payroll Manager to maintain continuity of service.</p>
- 2026-10-30T15:04:26Z
- Tacoma, WA
- onsite
- Temporary / Contract
- 26.00 - 30.00 USD / Hourly
- <p>Robert Half is seeking a Payroll Specialist to manage payroll processing and ensure compliance with labor regulations. This contract role is ideal for payroll professionals.</p><p><strong>Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Process bi-weekly payroll for employees.</li><li>Maintain payroll records and resolve discrepancies.</li><li>Ensure compliance with tax and labor laws.</li><li>Respond to employee payroll inquiries.</li></ul>
- 2026-10-30T23:38:44Z
- San Diego, CA
- onsite
- Temporary / Contract
- 33.25 - 38.50 USD / Hourly
- We are looking for a Payroll Specialist to join a service organization in San Diego, California. This Long-term Contract opportunity will support full-cycle payroll operations in an onsite environment while helping ensure accurate and compliant pay practices. The position is ideal for someone who is comfortable managing payroll data, addressing employee questions, and collaborating with internal teams to keep payroll processes running smoothly.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Administer biweekly payroll for a workforce of approximately 150 to 200 employees using ADP Workforce Now.<br>• Examine payroll information carefully to confirm the accuracy of time records, earnings, withholdings, deductions, and tax calculations before final processing.<br>• Update and maintain payroll files to ensure employee information remains complete, current, and reliable.<br>• Investigate payroll issues and respond to employee questions promptly to resolve discrepancies effectively.<br>• Enter and process employment changes such as new hires, separations, pay adjustments, and other status updates affecting payroll.<br>• Prepare payroll-related reports and support reconciliation efforts to validate payroll results and related records.<br>• Apply federal, state, and local payroll requirements to help maintain compliance across payroll activities.<br>• Work closely with Human Resources and Accounting to coordinate payroll inputs and support related administrative processes.
- 2026-11-11T20:04:19Z
- Los Angeles, CA
- onsite
- Temporary / Contract
- 30.00 - 36.00 USD / Hourly
- <p>A professional firm in West LA is seeking an experienced Payroll Specialist for a long-term contract to provide day-to-day payroll processing support during a major implementation project. This is a hands-on interim opportunity for a payroll professional who can step in quickly and manage daily payroll operations with accuracy, urgency, and attention to compliance. This role supports payroll operations for approximately 1,500 employees across both hourly and salaried populations in a complex, multi-location environment. The ideal candidate will have strong experience with multi-state payroll processing, high-volume payroll operations, and enterprise systems. </p><p><br></p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities</strong></p><p>Support day-to-day payroll operations and processing activities for a multi-location employee base. </p><p>Respond to and manage payroll-related casework through ServiceNow, escalating issues as needed.</p><p>Review incoming ad hoc payroll requests and route them appropriately for payroll processing. </p><p>Prepare EIBs for payroll processing based on approved requests. </p><p>Set up payroll for new hires, including confirming address, tax setup, and banking details, and following up directly with employees when needed. </p><p>Coordinate with benefits partners to obtain retroactive benefits support when required. </p><p>Manage payroll-related to-do items connected to leave of absence (LOA/RLOA) processes. </p><p>Escalate urgent payroll change notices, including releases, terminations, and off-cycle bonus items. </p><p>Perform payroll account reconciliations and investigate discrepancies related to cash and tax reporting. </p><p>Complete daily payroll-to-bank cash and tax collection reconciliations. </p><p>Follow up with employees regarding NOC/ACH returns and updated banking information. </p><p>Process payroll with a focus on accuracy, timeliness, garnishments, and core payroll administration. </p><p>Partner with payroll leadership to maintain continuity while the internal team supports a broader implementation initiative. </p><p><br></p><p><strong>Required Qualifications</strong></p><p>4–7 years of payroll experience, or equivalent hands-on payroll operations background. </p><p>Strong experience processing multi-state U.S. payroll. </p><p>Experience supporting payroll for both hourly and salaried employees. </p><p>Hands-on experience with Workday is required.</p><p>Familiarity with EIB processing and ServiceNow case management. </p><p>Experience with payroll reconciliations, discrepancy investigation, and payroll support tasks. </p><p>Strong attention to detail, organization, and ability to manage deadlines in a fast-paced environment. </p><p><br></p><p>This is an onsite role in West LA, Monday - Friday 8-5PM. Pay is based on experience, between $30-36/hr.</p>
- 2026-11-02T18:17:43Z
- Burlington, MA
- onsite
- Temporary / Contract
- 30.09 - 34.84 USD / Hourly
- We are looking for a Payroll Specialist to support a Contract assignment in Burlington, Massachusetts. This position will oversee end-to-end payroll processing for a large employee population across multiple states while ensuring accuracy, compliance, and timely completion of each payroll cycle. The ideal candidate brings strong experience with high-volume payroll operations and is comfortable working within ADP Workforce Now in a fast-paced environment.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Administer complete payroll processing from data review through final submission for a large employee base.<br>• Manage payroll activities for employees working in multiple states, ensuring proper application of applicable wage and tax requirements.<br>• Use ADP Workforce Now to enter, validate, and maintain payroll records with a high level of accuracy.<br>• Review payroll inputs such as earnings, deductions, adjustments, and time-related data to confirm correct payment outcomes.<br>• Investigate and resolve payroll discrepancies, responding to issues in a timely and thorough manner.<br>• Maintain compliance with company policies and payroll regulations while supporting audit-ready documentation.<br>• Partner with internal teams to gather required payroll information and help keep each payroll cycle on schedule.
- 2026-11-04T13:33:39Z
- Otsego, MN
- onsite
- Temporary / Contract
- 32.00 - 38.00 USD / Hourly
- <p>We are looking for a detail-oriented Payroll Specialist to support accurate and timely payroll operations for an organization based in Otsego, Minnesota. This Long-term Contract position is well suited for someone who is confident managing payroll activities from start to finish, maintaining compliance, and handling employee pay records with care. The ideal candidate brings strong organizational skills, sound judgment with sensitive information, and hands-on experience processing payroll for a mid-sized workforce.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Process payroll from initial data review through final submission, ensuring employees are paid correctly and on schedule.</p><p>• Maintain payroll records by verifying hours, earnings, deductions, and other pay-related information for accuracy.</p><p>• Administer garnishments, withholdings, and other required adjustments in accordance with applicable guidelines.</p><p>• Review payroll changes such as new hires, status updates, and compensation adjustments before each pay cycle.</p><p>• Investigate and resolve payroll discrepancies by working closely with internal contacts and supporting documentation.</p><p>• Prepare payroll-related reports and assist with audits, reconciliations, and recordkeeping needs.</p><p>• Help support payroll-related administrative tasks, including updates tied to process or system changes when needed.</p>
- 2026-10-29T12:43:45Z
- Rochester, NY
- onsite
- Temporary to Hire
- 24.00 - 27.00 USD / Hourly
- We are looking for a Payroll Specialist to join a healthcare organization in Rochester, New York in a contract-to-permanent capacity. This position is suited for a payroll specialist who can manage complex payroll operations across multiple states while maintaining accuracy, timeliness, and compliance. The role will support employees and leaders with payroll-related questions, reporting, and training, while helping ensure smooth payroll processing for a large workforce.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Administer end-to-end payroll processing for weekly and semi-monthly cycles across multiple states, including employee onboarding changes, separations, compensation updates, and imported earnings and tax data.<br>• Review payroll records for completeness and accuracy, maintain employee tax withholding information, issue payroll payments, process reimbursements, and manage payroll file submissions.<br>• Validate and correct workforce data such as new employee loads, pay rate changes, position details, and labor distribution coding to support accurate payroll results.<br>• Prepare and transmit recurring and year-end tax-related files, and coordinate required payments for items such as garnishments and charitable deductions.<br>• Track and troubleshoot payroll system and timekeeping issues within UKG and Asureforce environments, escalating unresolved matters to external vendors when appropriate.<br>• Produce payroll reports, monitor timecard and close-cycle metrics, manage payroll schedules, and support year-end activities including W-2 preparation and distribution.<br>• Maintain payroll and deduction schedules using payroll systems and spreadsheets to ensure timely processing and reporting.<br>• Respond to employee and supervisor questions regarding time worked, earnings, deductions, and employment verification requests.<br>• Deliver payroll and timekeeping training for supervisors and newly hired employees, including support for clock enrollment, direct deposit, pay cards, mobile access, and related payroll tools.<br>• Identify compliance or process risks within payroll procedures and recommend practical improvements aligned with organizational policy and regulatory expectations.
- 2026-11-13T19:23:45Z
- Olympia, WA
- onsite
- Temporary / Contract
- 26.00 - 30.00 USD / Hourly
- <p>Robert Half is seeking a Payroll Specialist to manage payroll processing and ensure compliance with labor regulations. This contract role is ideal for payroll professionals.</p><p><strong>Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Process bi-weekly payroll for employees.</li><li>Maintain payroll records and resolve discrepancies.</li><li>Ensure compliance with tax and labor laws.</li><li>Respond to employee payroll inquiries.</li></ul>
- 2026-10-30T23:43:46Z
- Upland, CA
- onsite
- Temporary / Contract
- 31.66 - 36.66 USD / Hourly
- We are looking for a detail-oriented Payroll Specialist to support payroll operations for a local government organization in Upland, California. This is a Contract position suited for someone who can manage complex payroll activities with accuracy, discretion, and strong command of multi-state processing. The ideal candidate will bring hands-on experience handling full-cycle payroll for large employee populations and working effectively within ADP Workforce Now.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Process end-to-end payroll for a large workforce, ensuring employees are paid accurately and on schedule.<br>• Administer multi-state payroll activities while applying appropriate wage, tax, and deduction rules across jurisdictions.<br>• Maintain and update payroll records, including earnings, benefit deductions, garnishments, and other employee pay data.<br>• Review timesheets, payroll changes, and supporting documentation to identify discrepancies before payroll is finalized.<br>• Use ADP Workforce Now to manage payroll transactions, run reports, and support day-to-day payroll administration.<br>• Reconcile payroll totals and investigate variances related to taxes, deductions, and employee compensation.<br>• Respond to payroll-related questions from employees and internal stakeholders in a timely and effective manner.<br>• Support payroll reporting and assist with Excel-based analysis to validate data accuracy and prepare payroll summaries.
- 2026-11-05T21:28:42Z
- Hackensack, NJ
- onsite
- Temporary to Hire
- 27.71 - 32.09 USD / Hourly
- We are looking for a Payroll Specialist to join a healthcare organization in New Jersey in a contract-to-permanent capacity. This onsite role supports a high-volume payroll function for a large hourly workforce and is ideal for someone who is accurate, organized, and confident working with detailed payroll data. The position will play an important part in ensuring employees are paid correctly and on time while partnering closely with internal payroll leadership.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Manage end-to-end biweekly payroll processing for approximately 500 hourly employees, ensuring timely and accurate pay distribution.<br>• Review timekeeping records, validate hours worked, and resolve discrepancies before each payroll cycle is finalized.<br>• Maintain payroll data in applicable systems and update employee records as needed to support accurate processing.<br>• Use advanced Excel functions, including VLOOKUPs and Pivot Tables, to reconcile payroll information and prepare reporting.<br>• Partner with payroll and administrative team members to address employee pay questions and investigate payroll-related issues.<br>• Ensure payroll activities align with applicable New Jersey wage and hour requirements and internal controls.<br>• Support payroll operations within current timekeeping and payroll platforms, including exposure to payroll systems when applicable.
- 2026-10-27T13:48:44Z
- Dallas, TX
- onsite
- Permanent / Full Time
- 68000.00 - 70000.00 USD / Yearly
- <p>We are looking for a Payroll Specialist to oversee accurate and timely payroll operations for employees across the United States, Canada, and Mexico. (Foreign payroll experience is not required) This position plays a key role in maintaining compliance with payroll regulations, supporting reporting and reconciliations, and serving as an internal resource for payroll systems and processes. Based in Dallas, Texas, the role partners closely with payroll leadership and finance to strengthen controls, resolve issues, and improve day-to-day payroll administration.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Administer complete payroll processing activities for employees across the United States, Canada, and Mexico, ensuring each cycle is completed accurately and on schedule.</p><p>• Handle standard and non-routine payroll items such as incentive payments, commissions, separations, final pay, garnishments, deductions, and other special earnings adjustments.</p><p>• Serve as the internal point of expertise for payroll system administration, including configuration support, workflow maintenance, tax setup, reporting, and connected system functions.</p><p>• Review payroll output for accuracy, research exceptions, and help maintain approval procedures, internal controls, and audit preparedness.</p><p>• Maintain payroll schedules, support funding coordination, complete reconciliations, and generate payroll-related reports for internal stakeholders.</p><p>• Work in close partnership with Finance to support payroll accounting needs and ensure alignment between payroll activity and financial records.</p><p>• Support compliance with federal, state, and local payroll tax requirements, including withholding obligations and jurisdiction-specific regulations across multiple states.</p><p>• Assist with filings, payments, registrations, year-end activities, and ongoing administration related to unemployment, disability, and other payroll tax programs.</p><p>• Monitor changing payroll legislation affecting multi-state and remote employees, and help address compliance risks through process improvements and corrective actions.</p>
- 2026-10-21T14:28:45Z
- Wayne, PA
- onsite
- Temporary / Contract
- 35.00 - 38.00 USD / Hourly
- <p>We are looking for a detail-oriented <strong>Payroll Specialist</strong> to support accurate and timely payroll operations for an organization in Wayne Pennsylvania. This long-term contract position is ideal for someone who is confident managing end-to-end payroll activities across multiple states while maintaining compliance and precision. The right candidate will bring strong experience with high-volume payroll processing and the ability to work effectively within ADP Workforce Now.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Responsibilities:</strong></p><p>• Process full-cycle payroll from data review through final distribution for a workforce of more than 500 employees.</p><p>• Administer multi-state payroll activities while applying federal, state, and local payroll regulations accurately.</p><p>• Review payroll records, earnings, deductions, taxes, and adjustments to ensure complete and error-free processing.</p><p>• Use ADP Workforce Now to maintain employee payroll information, execute payroll runs, and generate supporting reports.</p><p>• Investigate and resolve payroll discrepancies, responding to questions from employees and internal partners in a timely manner.</p><p>• Reconcile payroll-related data and confirm accuracy between timekeeping, employee records, and payroll outputs.</p><p>• Support compliance with internal controls, reporting requirements, and payroll documentation standards.</p><p>• Assist with payroll-related process updates or system-related changes as needed within the scope of ongoing operations.</p>
- 2026-11-13T21:14:05Z
- Greenwood Village, CO
- onsite
- Permanent / Full Time
- 70000.00 - 85000.00 USD / Yearly
- <p>Partnering with a great organization in Denver, CO seeking a Payroll Accountant. This is a great opportunity with hybrid work flexibility, 401k with up to 3% company match, 2+ weeks PTO, paid sick time off, paid holidays, a dog friendly office, and competitive health/vision/dental coverage. </p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities include: </p><p>• Execute end-to-end payroll processing for multi-state U.S. operations and support international payroll activities through in-country providers and employer-of-record partners.</p><p>• Review timekeeping records, audit payroll inputs, investigate discrepancies, and resolve exceptions to ensure each payroll cycle is completed accurately and on schedule.</p><p>• Administer payroll-related deductions and withholdings, including taxes, garnishments, child support orders, levies, voluntary deductions, and final pay obligations.</p><p>• Prepare payroll-related journal entries and reconcile payroll accounts in coordination with Accounting and Finance across multiple business entities and currencies.</p><p>• Maintain complete payroll files and supporting documentation while assisting with audits, control testing, year-end reporting, and other statutory filing requirements.</p><p>• Serve as a trusted point of contact for employee and manager payroll inquiries, providing timely and confidential support.</p><p>• Track payroll compliance requirements across applicable jurisdictions and help implement improvements that strengthen consistency, efficiency, and standardization.</p><p>• Contribute to payroll system and process enhancements that improve accuracy, reporting, and operational effectiveness across the broader payroll function.</p>
- 2026-11-06T15:53:42Z
- Dallas, TX
- remote
- Temporary / Contract
- - USD / Hourly
- <p>Our client is seeking <strong>Payroll/HR Specialists</strong> to support a large-scale payroll initiative. This is a<strong> long-term contract role </strong>with the potential to go permanent. In this role, you will serve as a key point of contact for employees during the transition to a new standardized payroll schedule, helping address questions related to pay frequency, pay dates, and payroll processes</p>
- 2026-11-10T18:44:07Z