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Payroll Manager

Austin, TX
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Permanent / Full Time
130000 - 160000 USD / Yearly
We are looking for a Payroll Manager to oversee payroll operations and payroll-related accounting activities for our financial services organization in Austin, Texas. This position combines day-to-day payroll leadership with responsibility for reconciliations, journal entries, and control-focused financial accuracy. The ideal candidate is equally comfortable managing deadlines, improving workflows, and partnering with cross-functional teams to strengthen compliance and operational efficiency. Responsibilities: • Direct payroll processing activities from initial data review through final completion, ensuring employees are paid accurately, on schedule, and in line with applicable requirements. • Examine payroll results before and after each cycle, investigate inconsistencies, and take corrective action to address errors or unusual variances. • Manage payroll-related accounting tasks by preparing journal entries, accruals, and funding records that support accurate financial reporting. • Reconcile payroll general ledger accounts each month and work through discrepancies in partnership with accounting and finance stakeholders. • Maintain clear payroll procedures, internal controls, and supporting documentation to promote consistency and readiness for audits. • Collaborate with HR, people leaders, and internal partners to answer payroll questions and provide guidance on payroll-related matters. • Identify inefficiencies in current workflows and implement more scalable processes, tools, and automation to reduce manual effort and improve reliability. • Support month-end close activities, audit requests, and reviews involving payroll, benefits, and compensation-related financial data. • Build effective working relationships across a matrixed organization and independently drive priorities forward in a fast-paced, deadline-sensitive environment.
2026-04-29T00:00:00Z

Payroll Manager

Sunbury, PA
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Permanent / Full Time
85000 - 120000 USD / Yearly
We are looking for an experienced Payroll Manager to lead payroll operations for a large, multi-state workforce. This position ensures employees are paid accurately and on schedule while maintaining compliance with applicable wage, tax, and reporting requirements. The role works closely with partners across HR, Finance, IT, and Operations to address payroll matters, strengthen controls, and improve overall payroll support. Responsibilities:• Direct payroll administration for hourly and salaried employees across multiple pay groups, locations, and pay schedules.• Monitor payroll practices to ensure alignment with federal, state, and local requirements.• Oversee payroll tax activity, including filings, account reconciliations, annual wage statements, and year-end close processes.• Produce, review, and interpret payroll reports to support business decisions, audits, and issue resolution.• Collaborate with Finance, Human Resources, IT, and Operations teams to investigate questions, resolve discrepancies, and maintain smooth payroll service.• Coach and develop payroll team members by assigning progressive responsibilities and supporting ongoing skill growth.• Partner with internal stakeholders and external vendors on payroll, timekeeping, and related system updates, including testing and troubleshooting to reduce operational disruption.• Support internal and external audit requests by preparing schedules, reconciliations, and required payroll documentation.
2026-05-08T00:00:00Z

Payroll Manager

Austin, TX
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Temporary / Contract
61.75 - 71.5 USD / Hourly
Location: Hybrid (3 days onsite / 2 days remote)Employment Type: Contract-to-Hire (3–6 months) About the OpportunityOur client, a well-established financial services organization, is seeking a Senior Payroll Manager to join their team on a contract-to-hire basis. This is a high-impact, highly visible role supporting a complex, multi-entity environment with direct exposure to executive leadership.This position is ideal for someone who brings both a strong accounting foundation and deep payroll expertise, with experience operating in larger, structured organizations and implementing best-in-class practices. Position OverviewThe Senior Payroll Manager will oversee payroll accounting, compliance, and quality control across multiple entities. This role will ensure the integrity of payroll-related financial data, strengthen controls, and elevate processes through standardization and automation.This is not a transactional payroll role. The ideal candidate will operate as a strategic leader, bringing structure, accountability, and a clear “what good looks like” mindset to the function. Key Responsibilities<ul><li>Oversee payroll accounting, including reconciliations and general ledger tie-outs</li><li>Lead compliance and quality control across all payroll-related processes</li><li>Perform pre-payroll validations and post-payroll reconciliation reviews</li><li>Ensure accurate data flow into the system of record (Oracle environment)</li><li>Analyze payroll data and investigate variances with a strong “tie-out” mindset</li><li>Partner with external payroll processing providers (ADP environment) to validate accuracy and completeness</li><li>Support multiple payroll input streams across various entities</li><li>Drive process improvements, automation initiatives, and standardization efforts</li><li>Establish and implement best-in-class payroll and payroll accounting practices</li><li>Collaborate cross-functionally with internal teams and leadership stakeholders</li><li>Provide insights and recommendations to improve controls, compliance, and reporting accuracy</li></ul> Required Qualifications<ul><li>Strong background in accounting + payroll (must have both)</li><li>Proven experience in payroll accounting, not just payroll processing</li><li>Hands-on experience working within an ADP payroll environment</li><li>Advanced account reconciliation skills with the ability to trace and explain variances</li><li>Experience working in a large, complex organization with multiple entities or data streams</li><li>Demonstrated ability to implement best practices, controls, and process improvements</li><li>Strong understanding of payroll compliance and internal controls</li><li>Ability to interact confidently with senior leadership, including CFO-level stakeholders</li><li>Analytical, detail-oriented, and naturally curious</li></ul>
2026-04-20T00:00:00Z

Payroll Manager

Sunnyvale, CA
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Permanent / Full Time
130000 - 150000 USD / Yearly
We are looking for an experienced Payroll Manager to oversee and streamline payroll operations for a multi-state organization based in Sunnyvale, California. This role requires a strategic leader who can ensure accurate payroll processing, compliance with regulations, and effective management of benefits and leave of absence programs. If you have a proven track record in payroll management and are passionate about driving operational excellence, we encourage you to apply. Responsibilities: • Manage and process full-cycle payroll for over 500 employees across multiple states and Canada. • Utilize ADP Workforce Now to ensure timely and accurate bi-monthly payroll processing. • Oversee compliance with federal, state, and local payroll regulations, including multi-state payroll laws. • Administer leave of absence payments and ensure proper tracking and reconciliation. • Handle benefits payroll operations, including 401(k) contributions and benefits reconciliations. • Collaborate with HR and finance teams to address payroll-related inquiries and resolve discrepancies. • Lead efforts to improve payroll systems and processes, ensuring efficiency and accuracy. • Monitor and implement changes in payroll regulations to maintain compliance. • Prepare detailed payroll reports and analyses for management review. • Provide guidance and training to payroll staff to enhance team performance.
2026-04-15T00:00:00Z

Payroll Manager

Mountain View, CA
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Permanent / Full Time
165000 - 185000 USD / Yearly
PLEASE CONTACT CHRISTINA TRAN AT ROBERT HALF FOR MORE DETAILS PAYROLL MANAGER We are looking for an experienced and driven Payroll Manager to lead and enhance the payroll operations for a well-established healthcare organization. This role requires an individual with a strong background in payroll systems, compliance, and team leadership, who can embrace technological advancements and process improvements. The successful candidate will play a pivotal role in ensuring accurate and timely payroll processing while maintaining compliance with all applicable laws and regulations. Responsibilities:• Supervise and mentor a team of 5 payroll specialists to ensure efficient and accurate payroll operations.• Oversee payroll processing for the organization, ensuring compliance with federal, state, and local tax laws and labor regulations.• Collaborate closely with HR and Finance departments to align compensation policies, benefits deductions, and reporting practices.• Review, audit, and approve payroll reports and reconciliations for accuracy and completeness.• Maintain and optimize payroll systems, recommending and implementing software upgrades as needed.• Address and resolve employee payroll inquiries, discrepancies, and concerns in a timely manner.• Ensure timely submission of payroll-related filings and reports to regulatory agencies.• Develop and implement payroll policies and procedures to improve efficiency and ensure compliance.• Stay updated on changes in payroll regulations and best practices to keep the organization compliant.
2026-05-04T00:00:00Z

Payroll Analyst

Tualatin, OR
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Permanent / Full Time
0 - 0 USD / Yearly
Charlie Gilmur is partnering with a confidential company to find a detail-oriented and analytical Payroll Analyst to join its dynamic team. Reporting to leadership, this role is critical in ensuring accurate and timely payroll processing, compliance with regulations, and continuous improvement of payroll operations. Key Responsibilities:<ul><li>Process and audit bi-weekly payroll for multiple states, ensuring accuracy and compliance with federal, state, and local regulations</li><li>Maintain payroll records and documentation in accordance with company policies and legal requirements</li><li>Collaborate with HR and Finance teams to reconcile payroll data and resolve discrepancies</li><li>Assist in year-end processes including W-2 preparation and tax filings</li><li>Analyze payroll trends and metrics to support strategic decision-making</li><li>Support internal and external audits related to payroll</li><li>Recommend and implement process improvements to enhance payroll efficiency and accuracy</li></ul>Please reach out to Charlie Gilmur with Robert Half to review this position. Job Order: 03600-0013324519
2026-05-04T00:00:00Z

Payroll Analyst

San Francisco, CA
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Temporary / Contract
32 - 36 USD / Hourly
We are seeking a highly skilled Payroll Analyst to work with a client of ours on a long-term contract. Job Description<ul><li>Analyze payroll data, identify discrepancies, and recommend process improvements to enhance accuracy and efficiency</li><li>Perform payroll audits, variance analysis, and trend reporting across multiple entities and jurisdictions</li><li>Support payroll system implementations, upgrades, and integrations (HRIS/ERP)</li><li>Develop and maintain payroll reports and dashboards for leadership visibility (headcount, overtime, tax exposure)</li><li>Ensure compliance with SOX controls, internal policies, and regulatory requirements</li><li>Partner cross-functionally with HRIS, Finance, and IT on data integrity and system performance</li><li>Document workflows, SOPs, and internal controls for payroll processes</li><li>Support automation initiatives and continuous improvement projects</li></ul>
2026-05-07T00:00:00Z

Payroll Analyst

San Francisco, CA
remote
Temporary / Contract
38 - 44 USD / Hourly
We are looking for a Payroll Analyst to join a fast-moving global payroll team supporting employees and consultants across multiple countries from San Francisco, California. This Long-term Contract position begins with an initial six-month term and focuses on resolving payroll issues, answering inquiries, reviewing reports, and helping stakeholders navigate complex payroll situations in an exception-driven environment. The role is ideal for someone who can stay organized through frequent interruptions, shift priorities quickly, and collaborate effectively with finance, HR, and other business partners. Success in this position will come from strong analytical thinking, responsive follow-through, and confidence working across international payroll operations. Responsibilities: • Monitor, sort, and resolve payroll cases, escalations, and urgent requests while maintaining clear follow-up with stakeholders. • Address payroll-related questions from internal teams with a service-oriented approach and practical, step-by-step guidance. • Investigate pay discrepancies, manage off-cycle activity, and coordinate solutions for exceptions across global payrolls. • Review payroll data and reporting outputs to identify inconsistencies, validate accuracy, and support informed decision-making. • Assist with gross-to-net reviews, pension-related considerations, and other payroll calculations as needed across different regions. • Partner with finance, HR, and operational teams to resolve time-sensitive payroll matters affecting employees and consultants. • Support payroll administration across multiple countries, including work performed outside standard processing cycles. • Use payroll and workflow systems such as Workday, ADP Workforce Now, Jira, and other platforms to track activity and maintain process visibility.
2026-05-08T00:00:00Z

Payroll Accountant

Woburn, MA
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Temporary / Contract
30 - 30 USD / Hourly
We are looking for a detail-oriented Payroll Accountant to manage payroll operations for a multi-state workforce. This role requires expertise in full-cycle payroll, tax reporting, and familiarity with Dayforce or similar HCM payroll systems. This is a long-term contract position based in Woburn, Massachusetts. Responsibilities:• Manage end-to-end payroll processes, ensuring accuracy and compliance with regulations.• Process multi-state payroll for employees, adhering to varying state-specific requirements.• Utilize Dayforce to handle payroll operations efficiently and troubleshoot any system-related issues.• Prepare and submit payroll tax reports, ensuring timely and accurate filings.• Maintain compliance with federal, state, and local payroll laws and regulations.• Address employee payroll inquiries and resolve discrepancies promptly and professionally.• Review and reconcile payroll data to ensure accuracy before processing.• Collaborate with HR and finance teams to support payroll-related audits and reporting.• Stay updated on changes in payroll laws and regulations to ensure ongoing compliance.
2026-05-01T00:00:00Z

Payroll Accountant

Los Angeles, CA
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Temporary / Contract
30.0865 - 34.837 USD / Hourly
We are looking for a Payroll Accountant to support a non-profit organization in Los Angeles, California with accurate and timely payroll operations. This Long-term Contract position is ideal for someone who can manage payroll processes across multiple states while maintaining compliance with tax and reporting requirements. The role will play a key part in ensuring employees are paid correctly, records remain accurate, and payroll activities align with organizational standards. Responsibilities: • Manage end-to-end payroll processing for employees, ensuring all pay cycles are completed accurately and on schedule. • Administer payroll activities within ADP Workforce Now, including data review, updates, and routine system processing tasks. • Oversee payroll for employees working in multiple states and apply state-specific rules to maintain compliance. • Prepare, review, and submit payroll tax filings and related reports in accordance with federal, state, and local requirements. • Reconcile payroll records, investigate discrepancies, and resolve issues affecting employee pay or tax balances. • Maintain accurate payroll documentation and support audit readiness through organized recordkeeping and reporting. • Partner with internal stakeholders to address payroll questions, validate changes, and improve payroll accuracy. • Assist with payroll-related process updates or system-related changes as needed while minimizing disruption to ongoing operations.
2026-04-24T00:00:00Z

Payroll Accountant

Sacramento, CA
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Permanent / Full Time
34 - 36 USD / Hourly
Lisa Cole with Robert Half is looking for a Payroll Accountant to support accurate and timely payroll operations for a stable company in the Sacramento area. This position plays a key role in payroll administration, related accounting activities, and employee support while maintaining compliance with applicable regulations and internal standards. The ideal candidate brings strong attention to detail, sound judgment with confidential information, and the ability to work collaboratively with internal departments and external partners. This is a direct hire position that will work 100% in the office with great work life balance and an excellent benefits package. For more information, please reach out to Lisa Cole at 916-649-0832. Responsibilities:• Manage end-to-end biweekly payroll processing, ensuring wages, deductions, accruals, and special payments are calculated and submitted correctly.• Administer payroll-related transactions such as garnishments, manual checks, benefit allocations, housing allowances, mileage, travel reimbursements, and other approved payments.• Review and reconcile payroll deductions, benefit liabilities, and payroll balance sheet accounts to maintain accurate financial records.• Prepare payroll journal entries, post adjustments to the general ledger, and coordinate payroll reclassifications with accounting team members.• Handle federal and state payroll tax activities, including recurring filings, payments, and required monthly, quarterly, and annual reporting.• Respond to payroll questions from supervisors, employees, and administrators, and investigate discrepancies in partnership with HR, management, and external payroll providers.• Transfer approved timekeeping information into accounting records and provide payroll reports and accrual-related information to program leadership as needed.• Support document management, compliance reviews, audit requests, workers’ compensation reporting, and nonprofit reporting assistance such as 990 data preparation.• Provide cross-functional backup support for accounts payable activities and process office checks through remote deposit scanning when required.
2026-04-30T00:00:00Z

Payroll Accountant

Keene, CA
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Temporary to Hire
31.25 - 33.65 USD / Hourly
Seeking a Payroll Accountant to join our team! Apply today for immediate consideration. • Process and review payroll to ensure accurate and timely employee compensation in compliance with applicable State and Federal laws and internal policies. • Stay informed of annual changes in State, Federal, and local payroll laws, rate changes, and regulations to ensure ongoing compliance.• Perform monthly payroll reconciliations, including wages, payroll taxes, benefits, and other payroll-related accounts. • Reconcile and maintain payroll-related balance sheet accounts, researching and resolving discrepancies in a timely manner. • Prepare and post journal entries for payroll, accruals, and related adjustments. • Manage payroll rebilling to properties and programs, ensuring labor costs are accurately allocated across multiple entities and funding sources. • Partner with HR, property management, and program teams to validate payroll data, employee classifications, and cost distributions. • Analyze payroll variances and provide clear explanations to management. • Support month-end and year-end close processes related to payroll. • Ensure compliance with federal, state, and local payroll tax regulations, including filings and reporting. • Assist with internal and external audits by preparing payroll schedules, reconciliations, and supporting documentation. • Perform annual Workers Compensation audit• Contribute to continuous improvement of payroll processes and internal controls. • Other duties as assigned.
2026-04-17T00:00:00Z

Payroll Accountant

Dallas, TX
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Temporary / Contract
31.6635 - 36.663 USD / Hourly
We are looking for a Payroll Accountant to support payroll operations for a manufacturing organization in Dallas, Texas. This Long-term Contract position is ideal for an individual with strong experience in payroll accounting, tax reporting, and multi-state payroll compliance. The person in this role will help maintain accurate payroll records, support timely payroll processing, and ensure reporting obligations are completed correctly across multiple entities and jurisdictions. Responsibilities: • Reconcile payroll-related accounts and record monthly payroll journal entries to support accurate financial reporting. • Prepare, review, and submit recurring state-required reports, including multiple worksite filings, with close attention to deadlines and accuracy. • Generate standard and special payroll tax reports for internal review, compliance needs, and management requests. • Maintain payroll tax setup information in the payroll system and apply updates to employee tax data when changes occur. • Support tax filing activities involving multi-state payroll and merger or acquisition scenarios, ensuring proper treatment and documentation. • Investigate payroll tax questions from employees and leadership, provide clear guidance, and resolve issues in a timely manner. • Process payroll for multiple companies using UKG and Kronos platforms, including manual payments when exceptions arise. • Review payroll registers and supporting documentation for discrepancies, make corrections as needed, and respond to employee questions related to pay, deductions, and compensation changes. • Assist with internal audit requests, preserve confidentiality of sensitive employee information, and participate in testing for payroll updates, implementations, and new earning or deduction codes.
2026-05-08T00:00:00Z

Payroll Accountant

Fremont, CA
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Temporary / Contract
35.15 - 40.7 USD / Hourly
We are looking for a Payroll Accountant to support accurate and timely payroll operations for a large, multi-state employee population in Fremont, California. This Long-term Contract position is ideal for an individual who can manage end-to-end payroll activities, ensure compliance with applicable regulations, and work effectively in an onsite environment. The role requires strong experience with ADP Workforce Now and the ability to maintain precision across high-volume payroll processing. Responsibilities: • Administer full-cycle payroll processing for more than 400 employees, ensuring each pay period is completed accurately and on schedule. • Manage payroll activities across 17 states while applying state-specific wage, tax, and compliance requirements. • Use ADP Workforce Now to enter, review, validate, and finalize payroll data for regular and off-cycle payments. • Reconcile payroll records, investigate discrepancies, and resolve issues related to earnings, deductions, taxes, and time reporting. • Prepare and support payroll tax reporting activities to help maintain compliance with federal, state, and local regulations. • Partner with internal teams to address payroll-related questions, clarify employee pay matters, and improve data accuracy. • Maintain organized payroll documentation and audit-ready records in alignment with company policies and reporting standards. • Work onsite in Fremont, California to provide dependable payroll support and coordinate effectively with cross-functional stakeholders.
2026-05-08T00:00:00Z

Payroll Accountant

Roseville, CA
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Permanent / Full Time
75000 - 87000 USD / Yearly
Robert Half is currently partnering with a growing organization is seeking a Corporate Accounting & Payroll Specialist to manage bi‑weekly payroll processing, corporate accounts payable, cash management activities, and key month‑end responsibilities. This position plays a critical role within the Corporate Accounting team and collaborates closely with internal departments. This is a direct hire position that is in Roseville, CA. that has a hybrid schedule. For more information on this position, please call Lisa Cole at 916-649-0832. Responsibilities:<ul><li>Process bi‑weekly payroll in accordance with federal, state, and local regulations using payroll software (e.g., UKG)</li><li>Coordinate benefit enrollment, billing, and deductions</li><li>Review and process garnishments</li><li>Respond to employee inquiries regarding payroll and benefits</li><li>Support annual payroll and 401(k) audits and reporting</li><li>Process corporate accounts payable, including overhead, employee reimbursements, and project‑related expenses</li><li>Prepare journal entries related to payroll, benefits, and accruals</li><li>Reconcile billing accounts such as credit cards, cellular services, and rental car programs</li><li>Maintain organized digital/physical filing and documentation</li><li>Troubleshoot integration issues between invoice approval systems and GL software</li><li>Participate in weekly accounting meetings</li><li>Communicate status updates, deadlines, and potential issues proactively</li><li>Cross‑train with team members for coverage flexibility</li><li>Perform other accounting duties as assigned</li><li>Monitor daily cash balances and update internal reporting</li><li>Prepare and record internal transfers and external wires</li><li>Process accounts receivable deposits</li></ul>
2026-05-08T00:00:00Z

Payroll Accountant

New York, NY
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Temporary to Hire
28.5 - 33 USD / Hourly
We are looking for a Payroll Accountant to join the Finance team in New York, New York in a Contract to Permanent capacity. This position will oversee complete payroll administration while contributing to day-to-day accounting operations and financial close activities. The ideal candidate brings strong accuracy, sound judgment, and working knowledge of payroll regulations to help ensure timely employee payments and reliable financial reporting. Responsibilities: • Manage biweekly payroll processing from data review through final submission, ensuring employees are paid accurately and on schedule. • Prepare, validate, and transmit payroll deduction files securely to external benefit and payment providers. • Maintain organized payroll records, monitor benefit deductions, and update supporting documentation for employee compensation changes. • Review payroll tax obligations across federal, state, and local jurisdictions to support ongoing compliance and timely reporting. • Reconcile payroll activity to the general ledger and investigate variances to keep financial records accurate. • Complete quarterly payroll tax reconciliations, including support for Form 941 reporting requirements. • Coordinate year-end payroll tasks such as wage reconciliation and W-2 preparation. • Record payroll-related journal entries and assist with month-end and year-end accounting close processes. • Support internal and external audit requests and respond to payroll questions from employees and business partners. • Partner with Human Resources to reflect employee updates, compensation changes, and benefit adjustments within payroll records.
2026-05-08T00:00:00Z

Payroll Accountant

Keene, CA
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Permanent / Full Time
70000 - 80000 USD / Yearly
Tammy Power, Recruiting Manager with Robert Half is looking for a Payroll Accountant to join a mission-focused organization in Kern County where accuracy, compliance, and financial stewardship are essential to supporting a broad community impact. This position plays a key role in managing payroll accounting activities across multiple entities, ensuring employees are paid correctly while payroll-related records remain balanced and audit-ready. The ideal candidate brings strong accounting knowledge, experience with multi-state payroll, and the ability to collaborate effectively with cross-functional teams in a deadline-driven environment. For immediate consideration, contact Tammy Power via LinkedIn Responsibilities:• Oversee payroll processing activities to help ensure employees are compensated accurately, on schedule, and in accordance with applicable regulations and organizational standards.• Monitor updates to federal, state, and local payroll rules and apply changes as needed to maintain ongoing compliance across payroll operations.• Complete monthly reviews of payroll-related transactions, including compensation, taxes, benefits, and other associated accounts, to confirm accuracy and resolve inconsistencies.• Maintain and reconcile payroll balance sheet accounts, investigating discrepancies and implementing timely corrections when needed.• Prepare payroll journal entries, accruals, and other accounting adjustments to support accurate financial reporting.• Allocate payroll expenses across properties, programs, and entities so labor costs are assigned correctly to the appropriate funding sources.• Work closely with human resources, property teams, and program staff to verify employee data, job classifications, and cost distributions.• Analyze fluctuations in payroll results and present clear explanations to leadership and finance stakeholders.• Assist with month-end and year-end close activities, payroll tax reporting, audit support, and annual workers compensation audit preparation.• Recommend and support improvements to payroll procedures and internal controls to strengthen efficiency and compliance.
2026-04-27T00:00:00Z

Payroll Accountant

Dallas, TX
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Permanent / Full Time
80000 - 90000 USD / Yearly
We are looking for a Payroll Accountant to oversee accurate and timely payroll operations for a multi-entity workforce in Dallas, Texas. This role is ideal for someone with strong attention to detail who can balance compliance, analysis, and employee support while managing complex multi-state payroll activities. The successful candidate will play a key role in maintaining payroll accuracy, resolving discrepancies, and supporting year-end and retirement-related reporting requirements. Responsibilities: • Oversee the complete bi-weekly payroll cycle for multiple entities, ensuring timely and accurate processing for a workforce of more than 750 employees across several states using Workday payroll tools. • Examine timekeeping records before each payroll run, address missing or inconsistent punches, and work closely with supervisors to confirm accurate submission of hours. • Verify payroll inputs such as labor allocations, incentive payments, bonus earnings, and vehicle-related allowances to ensure proper calculation and coding. • Reconcile payroll funding and settlement activity, confirm disbursements, and research accounting variances or journal issues to support accurate financial reporting. • Administer wage garnishments, manage rejected payroll payments, and respond to payroll tax agency notices with appropriate follow-up and resolution. • Coordinate new state payroll tax registrations and support tax code configuration in Workday as business operations expand into additional jurisdictions. • Process special payroll requests including off-cycle runs and reversals when corrections or urgent payments are required. • Lead year-end payroll activities by preparing, reviewing, and distributing W-2 documents, while also assisting with retirement plan testing, Form 5500 support, and 401(k) audit needs. • Serve as a knowledgeable point of contact for employee and manager payroll inquiries, providing clear guidance and timely issue resolution.
2026-04-21T00:00:00Z

Payroll Accountant

Charleston, SC
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Permanent / Full Time
60000 - 70000 USD / Yearly
We are looking for a meticulous and adaptable Payroll Accountant to join our team in Charleston, South Carolina. This role requires a strong focus on payroll and accounts receivable (AR) for a dynamic organization that operates across multiple locations. If you are personable, highly organized, and thrive in a fast-paced environment, this position is an exciting opportunity to contribute to our team. Responsibilities: • Manage payroll processes for over 260 employees, including salaried, hourly, and seasonal staff. • Utilize Paylocity software to ensure accurate and efficient payroll operations. • Support accounts receivable tasks, including cash deposits, posting payments, and assisting with collections. • Prepare standard billing and posting reports while handling ad-hoc reporting requests. • Collaborate with administrators across three locations to ensure smooth financial operations. • Travel weekly to support payroll and accounting needs at two satellite locations. • Maintain compliance with financial policies and procedures while addressing internal inquiries. • Provide personable and efficient support to employees and parents regarding payroll-related matters. • Work effectively in an environment with frequent interruptions, ensuring tasks are completed accurately and on time.
2026-05-08T00:00:00Z

Payroll Accountant

Los Angeles, CA
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Temporary / Contract
30 - 35 USD / Hourly
We are looking for a meticulous and experienced Payroll Accountant to join our team on a long-term contract basis in Los Angeles, California. This role is essential in ensuring accurate payroll processing and financial reporting for a non-profit organization. The ideal candidate will possess strong expertise in payroll systems, accounting principles, and compliance, with a particular focus on ADP Workforce Now. Responsibilities: • Process semi-monthly payroll for over 500 employees, including tasks such as manual paycheck calculations, accrual tracking, and garnishment processing. • Record payroll-related transactions in the general ledger and ensure accurate labor distribution. • Audit and review employee timecards for compliance with organizational policies and funding requirements. • Reconcile payroll-related general ledger accounts and benefit premium payments, including those for employees on leave. • Maintain and update payroll schedules and supporting documentation using Excel. • Ensure employee benefits are accurately reconciled against vendor invoices in ADP Workforce Now. • Perform system maintenance and updates within ADP Workforce Now and associated Time & Attendance modules. • Train supervisors on timekeeping systems and payroll policies to ensure consistent compliance. • Collaborate with Human Resources to address and resolve payroll-related employee concerns. • Support additional payroll and accounting functions as needed to maintain operational efficiency.
2026-05-08T00:00:00Z

Payroll Accountant

Los Angeles, CA
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Permanent / Full Time
65000 - 75000 USD / Yearly
The Payroll Accountant supports the Foundation’s mission by ensuring accurate, compliant, and timely payroll processing across multiple entities and properties. This role is responsible for payroll reconciliations, balance sheet account integrity, and the allocation (rebilling) of payroll costs to properties and programs. The ideal candidate combines strong technical accounting skills with a commitment to serving a mission-driven organization. Key Responsibilities: • Process and review payroll to ensure accurate and timely employee compensation in compliance with applicable State and Federal laws and internal policies. • Stay informed of annual changes in State, Federal, and local payroll laws, rate changes, and regulations to ensure ongoing compliance. • Perform monthly payroll reconciliations, including wages, payroll taxes, benefits, and other payroll-related accounts. • Reconcile and maintain payroll-related balance sheet accounts, researching and resolving discrepancies in a timely manner. • Prepare and post journal entries for payroll, accruals, and related adjustments. • Manage payroll rebilling to properties and programs, ensuring labor costs are accurately allocated across multiple entities and funding sources. • Partner with HR, property management, and program teams to validate payroll data, employee classifications, and cost distributions. • Analyze payroll variances and provide clear explanations to management. • Support month-end and year-end close processes related to payroll. • Ensure compliance with federal, state, and local payroll tax regulations, including filings and reporting. • Assist with internal and external audits by preparing payroll schedules, reconciliations, and supporting documentation. • Perform annual Workers Compensation audit • Contribute to continuous improvement of payroll processes and internal controls. • Other duties as assigned. Qualifications: • Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field. • 3+ years of in-house payroll processing and accounting or general ledger experience. • Strong understanding of payroll accounting, accruals, and reconciliations. • Experience with balance sheet reconciliations and multi-entity allocations. • Proficiency in Excel and payroll/accounting systems (e.g., Acumatica). • Strong analytical, organizational, and problem-solving skills. • Ability to manage multiple priorities in a deadline-driven environment. Preferred Qualifications: • Experience in nonprofit, affordable housing, or multi-entity environments.
2026-04-14T00:00:00Z

Payroll Accountant

Santa Ana, CA
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Temporary to Hire
30 - 35 USD / Hourly
We are seeking a detail-oriented and driven Payroll Accountant to join our team in Santa Ana, California. In this role, you will play a critical part in ensuring the accuracy and integrity of payroll, compensation, and benefits-related accounting. This position requires strong analytical skills, cross‑functional collaboration, and a proactive mindset to support compliance, reporting, and financial accuracy in a fast-paced environment.Responsibilities:<ul><li>Calculate and accrue quarterly and annual bonuses in accordance with company policies, employment agreements, and compensation plans.</li><li>Accurately calculate employee commissions and maintain supporting schedules and accruals.</li><li>Reconcile payroll activity to the general ledger, investigating and resolving variances in a timely manner.</li><li>Perform detailed benefits account reconciliations, ensuring accuracy, completeness, and compliance with plan documentation and accounting standards.</li><li>Process, track, and review payroll-related accruals, maintaining alignment with GAAP, internal controls, and company policies.</li><li>Support month-end and quarter-end close by preparing journal entries, reconciliations, accrual analyses, and reporting payroll-related liabilities.</li><li>Prepare and deliver regular management reports related to payroll, bonuses, commissions, accruals, and benefits reconciliations.</li><li>Maintain organized and audit-ready documentation for payroll and compensation-related transactions.</li><li>Partner closely with HR and Payroll teams to ensure payroll processes align with financial objectives, regulatory requirements, and internal controls.</li><li>Continuously identify opportunities to improve payroll accounting processes, controls, and reporting efficiency.</li></ul>
2026-05-08T00:00:00Z

Payroll Accountant

Coralville, IA
remote
Temporary / Contract
30 - 35 USD / Hourly
Robert Half is partnering with a global organization to identify an experienced International Payroll Accountant to support a critical finance transition. This is a high‑impact assignment supporting multi‑country payroll accounting, reconciliations, and compliance activities within a NetSuite environment.Key Responsibilities<ul><li>Perform monthly balance sheet and P&L reconciliations, including variance analysis for assigned accounts</li><li>Post approved journal entries in NetSuite, including payroll journals for multiple countries including the United State and the UK.</li><li>Record staffing costs by cost center, including -Bonus and PTO accruals, severance and benefit-related accruals, as well as Pension, 401(k), healthcare, and related payroll deductions</li><li>Reconcile payroll files from international payroll providers to NetSuite records on a monthly basis</li><li>Prepare supporting schedules and balance sheet documentation for audit purposes</li><li>Reconcile VAT control accounts and support VAT filings (UK and EU); coordinate with third‑party providers for international compliance</li><li>Assist with intercompany and transfer‑pricing related invoicing and reconciliations</li><li>Participate in process improvement initiatives and documentation of procedures (SOPs)</li><li>Provide ad hoc accounting support as requested by leadership</li></ul>
2026-05-01T00:00:00Z

Payroll/Accounting Clerk

Chester, PA
onsite
Permanent / Full Time
55000 - 65000 USD / Yearly
State of the art contractor located in the Delaware County is looking to hire a full-time Payroll/Accounting Clerk who is eager, reliable and open to a variety of responsibilities. In this role, you will prepare and process accounts payable transactions, process weekly payroll cycles, calculate payroll deductions, perform account reconciliations, generate year-end accruals, generate tax filing documents, assist with the annual audit process, maintain accurate financial records, and provide administrative and accounting support to the accounting team. The ideal Payroll/Accounting Clerk should have the ability to utilize excel and accounting/payroll systems to track, analyze, and report data with accuracy and proper timing. Responsibilities · Enter and process accounts payable/receivable · Process payroll· Maintain internal file/record keeping system· Spreadsheet Maintenance· Prepare union payments· Process tax documents· Perform financial research as needed· Account Reconciliation · Assist with the month end close process· Prepare monthly journal entries
2026-04-22T00:00:00Z

HR/Payroll Administrator

Los Angeles, CA
onsite
Permanent / Full Time
85000 - 95000 USD / Yearly
**HR/Payroll administrator for highly respected institution. ** We are looking for an experienced HR/Payroll Administrator to join an established in Los Angeles, California. This role involves managing payroll processes, ensuring compliance with regulations, and providing support for HR-related tasks. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in payroll systems and excellent organizational skills. Please email resume to Eric Herndon Responsibilities:• Process payroll for contract, commission, and salaried employees on a bi-weekly basis.• Verify employee hours, pay rates, and coding within Paylocity to ensure accuracy.• Compile and process electronic timesheets through Paylocity and transmit data to external payroll services.• Address employee inquiries regarding payroll matters and provide clear, actionable information.• Collaborate with HR and Accounting departments to maintain accurate employee records.• Generate detailed payroll reports for management using Excel and Paylocity.• Conduct regular audits to ensure compliance with payroll regulations and company policies.• Support ad hoc reporting needs related to payroll data.• Maintain records for direct deposits, benefit deductions, advances, and status changes.• Assist with HR functions such as orientations for new employees, benefit enrollment, and performance evaluation tracking.
2026-04-13T00:00:00Z

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