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Payroll Specialist

Owings Mills, MD
onsite
Permanent / Full Time
65000 - 70000 USD / Yearly
The Payroll Specialist is responsible for assisting with the accurate and timely processing of payroll for approximately 500–1,000 employees. This role ensures payroll transactions are completed in compliance with federal, state, and local regulations while maintaining the confidentiality of employee information. The Payroll Specialist works closely with Human Resources, Finance, and department managers to resolve payroll-related issues and provide excellent customer service to employees. Essential Responsibilities<ul><li>Process weekly payroll for 500–1,000 employees with a high degree of accuracy.</li><li>Review employee timecards, attendance records, and payroll data for completeness and accuracy.</li><li>Enter and maintain payroll-related information, including new hires, terminations, pay rate changes, direct deposit updates, tax withholdings, and benefit deductions.</li><li>Verify overtime, shift differentials, bonuses, commissions, and other earnings.</li><li>Assist in ensuring payroll is processed in compliance with company policies and federal, state, and local wage and hour regulations.</li><li>Research and resolve payroll discrepancies and employee inquiries in a timely and professional manner.</li><li>Maintain employee payroll records while ensuring confidentiality and data security.</li><li>Reconcile payroll reports and assist with payroll audits.</li><li>Support year-end payroll activities, including W-2 preparation and payroll reconciliations.</li><li>Assist with garnishments, child support orders, tax levies, and other required payroll deductions.</li><li>Collaborate with Human Resources and Accounting to ensure accurate employee data and payroll reporting.</li><li>Generate payroll reports and assist management with payroll-related analysis as needed.</li><li>Participate in payroll process improvements and support implementation of new payroll procedures or systems</li></ul>
2026-07-07T00:00:00Z

Payroll Specialist

Beltsville, MD
onsite
Temporary to Hire
26 - 35 USD / Hourly
We are looking for a Payroll Specialist to join a team in Maryland in a contract-to-permanent capacity. This position focuses on delivering accurate payroll for a large employee population while maintaining compliance with applicable wage, tax, and reporting requirements. The ideal candidate brings strong payroll expertise, sharp attention to detail, and the ability to work effectively with operations, accounting, and human resources in a fast-paced environment. Responsibilities: • Process recurring and off-cycle payroll accurately and on schedule for employees across multiple jurisdictions. • Audit time entry records, job site hours, and labor distributions to confirm payroll data is complete and correct before each cycle. • Compute earnings, overtime, incentive pay, garnishments, and other deductions in alignment with company guidelines and legal requirements. • Administer payroll for both union and non-union employees, including applicable fringe benefits, dues, and related deductions. • Prepare payroll tax filings, support timely remittance activities, and help maintain compliance with federal, state, and local regulations. • Complete certified payroll documentation and reporting when project or contract requirements apply. • Reconcile payroll-related accounts, research variances, and resolve discrepancies in partnership with internal stakeholders. • Maintain organized employee payroll records and generate reports for leadership, accounting review, audits, and operational needs. • Respond to payroll questions from employees and provide timely, effective issue resolution. • Serve as backup support for related payroll or accounting tasks as business demands require.
2026-07-07T00:00:00Z

Payroll Specialist

Beltsville, MD
onsite
Permanent / Full Time
55000 - 75000 USD / Yearly
We are looking for a Payroll Specialist to support accurate, compliant payroll operations for a construction-focused organization in Beltsville, Maryland. This role oversees regular payroll activities, maintains employee pay data, and works closely with HR, accounting, and operations to address complex pay situations. The ideal candidate brings strong technical payroll knowledge, excellent attention to detail, and the ability to manage both union and non-union payroll requirements in a deadline-driven environment. Responsibilities:• Process weekly, biweekly, and special payroll runs with a high degree of accuracy and within established deadlines.• Audit time records from field and office employees, including job site hours and labor distribution details, to confirm payroll readiness.• Compute earnings, overtime, incentive pay, deductions, and other payroll adjustments in alignment with company guidelines and applicable labor laws.• Administer payroll for both union and non-union employees, including applicable fringe benefits, dues, and related withholdings.• Maintain compliance with federal, state, and local payroll rules, and support the preparation and submission of payroll tax filings and payments.• Prepare certified payroll documentation when project or contract requirements call for it.• Update and preserve payroll records, employee data, and system information to ensure complete and accurate reporting.• Reconcile payroll accounts, investigate variances, and resolve discrepancies in partnership with internal stakeholders.• Produce payroll reports for leadership, accounting, and audit needs, and provide documentation during internal or external reviews.• Respond to employee payroll questions professionally and assist with cross-functional payroll or accounting coverage as needed.
2026-07-07T00:00:00Z

Payroll Administrator

Laurel, MD
onsite
Permanent / Full Time
70000 - 75000 USD / Yearly
We are looking for a Payroll Administrator to support payroll operations and core human resources administration in Laurel, Maryland. This position combines accurate, multi-state payroll processing with employee records management, onboarding coordination, and benefits support. The ideal candidate brings strong attention to detail, sound knowledge of compliance practices, and hands-on experience working with ADP Workforce Now. Responsibilities:• Process full-cycle, multi-state payroll accurately and on schedule for a workforce of 500+ employees.• Coordinate onboarding activities by preparing employment documentation, completing onboarding paperwork, and helping new team members transition into the organization.• Maintain accurate employee records for status changes such as new employee additions, terminations, transfers, promotions, and leaves within the HR management system.• Respond to employee and candidate questions regarding compensation, benefits, schedules, job expectations, and workplace policies.• Support benefits administration by assisting with enrollments, updates, and employee communications related to available plans.• Organize and facilitate orientation sessions for new employees to ensure they receive essential workplace information and required documentation.• Update and manage HR documents including handbooks, organizational charts, directories, and performance-related forms.• Handle day-to-day administrative support tasks such as maintaining personnel files, processing forms, and keeping confidential information current
2026-07-07T00:00:00Z

Payroll Administrator

Fulton, MD
onsite
Permanent / Full Time
75000 - 85000 USD / Yearly
We are seeking a detail-oriented Payroll Specialist to manage and process full cycle payroll. The ideal candidate will ensure accurate and timely payroll processing while maintaining compliance with federal, state, and local regulations. Key Responsibilities<ul><li>Process semi-monthly payroll accurately and on schedule</li><li>Maintain and update employee payroll records in the payroll system</li><li>Review and validate timesheets, earnings, deductions, bonuses, and adjustments</li><li>Ensure compliance with wage and hour laws, tax regulations, and company policies</li><li>Manage payroll-related changes (new hires, terminations, promotions, benefits deductions)</li><li>Reconcile payroll reports and resolve discrepancies prior to final processing</li><li>Coordinate with HR and Finance teams to ensure data accuracy and approvals</li><li>Process off-cycle payrolls, retro pay, and corrections as needed</li><li>Handle employee inquiries regarding pay, taxes, and deductions</li><li>Support internal and external audits and maintain payroll documentation</li><li>Assist with year-end processing (W-2s, tax filings)</li></ul>
2026-07-07T00:00:00Z

Payroll Administrator

Washington, DC
onsite
Permanent / Full Time
95000 - 100000 USD / Yearly
We are looking for a Payroll Administrator to join a well-established global construction organization in Washington, District of Columbia. This role is ideal for a payroll specialist who brings strong multi-state processing experience and a solid grasp of wage compliance requirements within project-based environments. The position offers the opportunity to contribute to a high-volume payroll function while supporting accuracy, regulatory compliance, and continuous operational improvement. Responsibilities:• Administer end-to-end payroll processing for employees, ensuring accurate pay calculations, timely distribution, and complete payroll record maintenance.• Oversee weekly and biweekly multi-state payroll for a large employee population, including deductions, benefit withholdings, tax payments, and wage attachments.• Monitor payroll activities for compliance with prevailing wage rules, union pay requirements, and Davis-Bacon regulations.• Lead and support payroll team members by providing guidance, reviewing work quality, and helping maintain efficient department operations.• Examine payroll practices, tax rules, and benefit-related procedures to identify improvements and implement stronger controls and workflows.• Perform audits of payroll documents and balances, including employee tax forms, earnings records, and payroll reconciliations, to maintain accuracy.• Collaborate with finance, human resources, and other departments to resolve discrepancies, align shared data, and support reporting needs.• Contribute to payroll process enhancements and system-related improvements that strengthen efficiency, consistency, and compliance. *All interested candidates in this role and other full-time Accounting Operations opportunities please send your resume to Justin Decker via LinkedIn
2026-06-12T00:00:00Z

Payroll Manager

McLean, VA
onsite
Temporary / Contract
35 - 55 USD / Hourly
We are looking for a Payroll Accountant to support global payroll operations for a Contract position based Washington, DC. This role oversees payroll processing, validation, and account reconciliation across multiple international jurisdictions, with particular attention to compliance, timeliness, and accuracy. The position works closely with external payroll vendors and internal payroll, tax, and accounting teams to help deliver reliable payroll outcomes and support compensation-related activities. Responsibilities:• Coordinate monthly payroll activities across U.S. and Asia-based operations by working with external payroll providers to prepare, review, and finalize payroll runs.• Examine payroll results for accuracy, resolve discrepancies, and confirm employee payments, tax withholdings, and statutory submissions are completed on schedule.• Perform detailed reconciliations for payroll-related balance sheet and expense accounts on a monthly, quarterly, and annual basis.• Partner with payroll, employment tax, and accounting stakeholders to support compliance with local payroll tax regulations and reporting requirements.• Assist with payroll matters tied to global mobility arrangements, equity compensation such as restricted stock units, and other employee pay programs.• Review payroll data and supporting documentation to identify issues, strengthen controls, and improve the reliability of payroll reporting.• Support tax filings, remittances, and related reconciliations to help ensure obligations are met accurately and within required deadlines.• Contribute to payroll and accounting activities that may involve process updates or operational changes, as needed by the broader team.Accuntant
2026-07-08T00:00:00Z

Accounts Payable Specialist

Edgewater, MD
onsite
Temporary / Contract
25 - 30 USD / Hourly
We are looking for an Accounts Payable Specialist to join a team in Edgewater, Maryland on a Contract basis. This position supports day-to-day payables activity while helping maintain accurate financial records, strong vendor relationships, and reliable reporting for grant-funded programs. The role also contributes to compliance efforts, month-end activities, and financial coordination across internal teams and external funding partners. Responsibilities: • Review and process invoices, employee expense submissions, purchase documentation, and scheduled payment batches with a high level of accuracy. • Enter and maintain accounts payable data in the accounting system, ensuring proper account coding and complete supporting records. • Administer outgoing payments through checks, ACH, and card-based methods while keeping vendor files and payable documentation current. • Research statement variances, resolve payment issues with suppliers, and provide timely, detail-focused communication to external partners. • Support audit readiness, budgeting activities, insurance-related reconciliations, and annual information return preparation, including 1099 reporting. • Record journal entries tied to month-end and year-end close and organize payable files in line with fiscal year setup and record retention practices. • Prepare sales tax filings, process applicable refunds, and maintain cost tracking for organizational vehicle expenses. • Monitor grant budgets and spending activity, maintain complete grant records, and prepare billings and reimbursement requests for funders. • Reconcile grant revenue, review remaining balances against funding terms, and follow up on outstanding receivables to help maintain compliance. • Provide broader assistance with financial reporting and analysis while safeguarding confidentiality and adhering to organizational policies.
2026-07-07T00:00:00Z

Accounts Payable Specialist

Bethesda, MD
onsite
Temporary / Contract
20 - 25 USD / Hourly
A real estate firm is seeking an accounts payable clerk for an in-office contract role.Duties include:<ul><li>data entry of invoices into MRI</li><li>vendors follow-up</li><li>reconciliations</li></ul>
2026-07-03T00:00:00Z

Accounts Payable Specialist

McLean, VA
remote
Temporary / Contract
28.5 - 33 USD / Hourly
We are looking for an Accounts Payable Specialist to support daily payables operations for a long-term contract opportunity based in Virginia. This role is ideal for someone who is comfortable working in a fully remote environment and can manage high-volume invoice activity with accuracy and consistency. The position focuses on end-to-end accounts payable support, including invoice handling, reconciliations, and detailed record maintenance using Excel and standard office tools. Responsibilities: • Process accounts payable invoices from receipt through final entry, ensuring timely and accurate completion of the full payment cycle. • Enter vendor and invoice information into the appropriate systems while maintaining strong attention to detail across large volumes of transactions. • Monitor invoice activity and maintain organized tracking records in Excel to support visibility, status updates, and follow-up actions. • Perform account reconciliations to identify discrepancies, research outstanding items, and help resolve payment-related issues. • Support daily accounts payable operations in an environment that relies heavily on manual processes and careful documentation. • Review coding and supporting details for invoices to promote accurate expense allocation and compliance with internal standards. • Use Microsoft Office tools and SAP-related processes to manage records, prepare reports, and assist with routine accounts payable tasks.
2026-07-08T00:00:00Z

Payroll Supervisor/Manager/Director

McLean, VA
remote
Permanent / Full Time
160000 - 185000 USD / Yearly
We are looking for an experienced payroll leader to oversee accurate, timely payroll operations for a large and geographically diverse workforce in Virginia. This role is ideal for someone who is detail oriented and can manage end-to-end payroll activities, maintain compliance across multiple states, and partner with HR and finance teams to support smooth payroll administration. The successful candidate will bring strong expertise in Workday and a hands-on approach to managing complex payroll processes for an organization with more than 500 employees. Responsibilities:• Lead complete payroll processing from data review through final disbursement for a bi-monthly pay cycle serving a large employee population.• Administer payroll activities across multiple states, ensuring alignment with applicable wage, tax, and labor regulations.• Oversee payroll accuracy by validating earnings, deductions, taxes, garnishments, and benefit-related adjustments before each payroll run.• Serve as a key resource for payroll operations within Workday, including payroll, HCM, HRIS, ERP, and financial management functions.• Partner with human resources and finance teams to resolve payroll discrepancies, support audits, and improve reporting accuracy.• Monitor payroll controls, maintain supporting documentation, and prepare records needed for internal review and compliance requirements.• Supervise day-to-day payroll workflows and provide guidance on process execution, issue resolution, and service delivery standards.• Support payroll-related system and process updates, including changes tied to platforms such as Workforce Now or other payroll tools when needed. All interested candidates in this Senior Payroll Manager ole and other fulltime opportunities across the D.C. area please send your resume to Justin Decker via LinkedIn.
2026-06-23T00:00:00Z

Accounting Specialist

Woodbridge, VA
onsite
Temporary / Contract
28.5 - 33 USD / Hourly
We are looking for an Accounting Specialist to join our team in Woodbridge, Virginia on a Contract basis. This role supports daily financial operations by handling payables, receivables, billing activity, and account reconciliation with accuracy and consistency. The ideal candidate is comfortable managing invoice workflows, posting cash transactions, and using NetSuite to maintain organized and reliable accounting records. Responsibilities: • Manage day-to-day accounts payable activities, including reviewing, entering, and processing vendor invoices in a timely manner. • Oversee accounts receivable tasks by preparing customer invoices, tracking incoming payments, and following up on outstanding balances. • Perform billing-related work to ensure charges are accurate, complete, and aligned with supporting documentation. • Post cash receipts and apply payments correctly to customer accounts while maintaining precise financial records. • Reconcile account balances regularly to identify discrepancies, research issues, and support accurate month-end reporting. • Maintain accounting data within NetSuite and use the system to support transaction processing and record integrity. • Communicate with internal teams and external contacts to resolve payment, invoice, and account questions efficiently.
2026-07-08T00:00:00Z

Accounts Payable Clerk

Baltimore, MD
onsite
Temporary to Hire
21.24 - 24.92 USD / Hourly
We are looking for an Accounts Payable Clerk to support invoice and payment activities. This contract-to-permanent opportunity is ideal for someone who brings strong attention to detail, sound judgment, and a consistent approach to working with vendors and internal teams. In this role, you will help keep payables current, address billing issues efficiently, and contribute to the day-to-day accuracy of the finance function. Responsibilities:• Process a high volume of vendor invoices by reviewing details for accuracy and completeness.• Enter payable transactions into the accounting system using correct general ledger coding and appropriate expense allocation.• Confirm that invoices include required approvals and supporting documentation before they move forward for payment.• Prepare and execute vendor payments in accordance with agreed terms, internal controls, and company policies.• Reconcile vendor statements on a regular basis to ensure outstanding balances are accurate and accounts remain up to date.• Manage incoming inquiries through the accounts payable inbox and provide timely, thorough responses to vendor questions.• Assist with accounts payable reporting, including aging analysis, payment activity summaries, and month-end close support.• Maintain vendor records by updating profiles and related information, while also handling administrative tasks that support the accounts payable team.
2026-07-07T00:00:00Z

Accounts Payable Associate

Arlington, VA
onsite
Temporary to Hire
23.75 - 27.5 USD / Hourly
We are looking for an Accounts Payable Associate to join a team in Arlington, Virginia in a contract role with the potential for permanent placement. This position is well suited for someone who enjoys maintaining accurate payables records, supporting vendor relationships, and handling invoice activity in a fast-paced accounting environment. The role follows a hybrid schedule with two days in the office each week and offers the opportunity to contribute to core accounting operations while building toward long-term placement. Responsibilities: • Review, code, and enter incoming invoices with close attention to accuracy and proper account allocation. • Manage day-to-day invoice processing to help ensure timely and organized payment workflows. • Create and maintain vendor profiles, confirming setup details and supporting clean master data records. • Prepare 1099 documentation and assist with year-end reporting requirements related to vendor payments. • Complete monthly accounts payable reconciliations and investigate discrepancies to keep records aligned. • Support check run activities and other payment processing tasks in accordance with internal procedures. • Work collaboratively with accounting team members to address outstanding items and improve payables efficiency.
2026-07-08T00:00:00Z