<p>We are seeking an analytical and detail-oriented <strong>Payroll Analyst</strong> to join our finance and accounting team. As a Payroll Analyst, you will oversee payroll operations, analyze payroll trends, and ensure accurate compensation for employees while adhering to all compliance regulations. This position is critical to maintaining employee satisfaction and the integrity of payroll processes. The ideal candidate has strong payroll knowledge, problem-solving skills, and experience with payroll systems and regulations.</p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Manage and administer payroll processing for all employees, ensuring compliance with company policies and applicable regulations.</li><li>Analyze payroll data for accuracy and resolve discrepancies related to payments, deductions, and taxes. (Source: 2026 RH Salary Guide.xlsx)</li><li>Maintain payroll records, ensuring accuracy and compliance with audit requirements.</li><li>Prepare payroll reports and analytics to provide insights to management on payroll spending, trends, and forecasts.</li><li>Respond to employee inquiries regarding payroll-related matters, including taxes, deductions, and bonuses.</li><li>Review and ensure timely submission of payroll information across departments.</li><li>Collaborate with HR and Finance teams to integrate employee data into payroll systems, including onboarding, compensation changes, and terminations.</li><li>Process and reconcile payroll liabilities, including federal and state taxes, benefits, retirement plans, and garnishments.</li><li>Support internal and external audits by preparing all necessary payroll documentation and reports.</li><li>Stay updated on changes to payroll laws and regulations and implement necessary updates in payroll procedures.</li></ul><p><br></p>
<p>Our client in Burke, Virginia is looking for a dependable <strong>Payroll Specialist</strong> to help ensure accurate and timely compensation for employees. If you enjoy managing timecards, resolving payroll issues, and working with sensitive data, this could be a great fit.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Enter and review payroll data, including timecard validation</li><li>Process payroll runs and distribute pay statements</li><li>Respond to employee questions and help resolve payroll discrepancies</li><li>Reconcile payroll sub-ledger to the general ledger</li><li>Assist with tax reporting and benefits-related tasks</li></ul>
<p>We are looking for a temporary Talent Acquisition Coordinator to join our team in New York, New York, on a long-term contract basis. In this role, you will play a vital part in supporting the recruitment process and ensuring a seamless experience for candidates and hiring teams. This is a hybrid position that requires regular in-office attendance, and you will report directly to the Senior Manager of Talent Acquisition Operations.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Support recruiters by managing candidates through various stages of the interview process using Greenhouse applicant tracking system.</p><p>• Collaborate with hiring teams to foster an inclusive and efficient hiring experience.</p><p>• Process new hires and assist with onboarding in Workday, escalating issues to the Talent Acquisition Operations team as needed.</p><p>• Address candidate and recruiter inquiries through shared inboxes and other communication tools.</p><p>• Participate in recruitment-related projects aimed at enhancing candidate engagement and scheduling processes.</p><p>• Uphold the organization's values, including journalistic independence, while contributing to its mission of informing and educating the public.</p>
<p><strong>About the Opportunity</strong></p><p>We’re looking for a strategic and detail-oriented <strong>Senior Payroll Manager</strong> to lead payroll operations across a multi-entity, multi-state organization. This is a high-impact role that blends leadership, compliance, and financial acumen—ideal for someone who thrives in a fast-paced, collaborative environment and is passionate about operational excellence.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities</strong></p><ul><li><strong>Payroll Oversight:</strong> Manage five payroll cycles, audit submissions, resolve timekeeping issues, and ensure accurate tax filings.</li><li><strong>Benefits Administration:</strong> Handle 401(k), profit-sharing, deferred comp, and long-term incentive plans; ensure ACA and regulatory compliance.</li><li><strong>Financial Support:</strong> Prepare payroll-related journal entries, cash flow analysis, and contribute to budgeting and board reporting.</li><li><strong>Team Leadership:</strong> Supervise and mentor 1–2 payroll team members; promote a collaborative and high-performance culture.</li><li><strong>Process & Systems:</strong> Improve payroll workflows, escalate system issues, and stay current on best practices.</li><li><strong>Compliance & Audits:</strong> Ensure alignment with internal policies and external regulations; support audit processes.</li><li><strong>Reporting:</strong> Deliver payroll KPIs and maintain a rolling three-year payroll budget.</li></ul><p><strong>Excited about this opportunity?</strong> Apply today and send your resume via LinkedIn to <strong>Jonathan Christian (JC) del Rosario</strong> — I’d love to connect!</p>
<p>We are looking for a detail-oriented Payroll Specialist to join our team in Mililani, Hawaii. As part of the Construction/Contractor industry, this role plays a vital part in ensuring the accuracy and efficiency of payroll processes. This is a Contract-to-permanent position, offering an excellent opportunity to contribute to a dynamic work environment while advancing your career. If interested in this role, please call us at 808-531-8056. Preference will be given to applicants currently residing in Hawaii due to the nature of the job requirements.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Accurately process payroll by entering data, calculating wages, and issuing weekly payments.</p><p>• Review and audit timesheets to ensure proper coding and compliance with organizational standards.</p><p>• Prepare and manage certified weekly payroll reports to meet reporting requirements.</p><p>• Collaborate with HR to maintain and update employee records as needed.</p><p>• Verify payroll-related contract information for compliance with state and federal regulations.</p><p>• Provide historical payroll data in response to authorized requests while maintaining confidentiality.</p><p>• Support audits by supplying necessary payroll information, including workers' compensation cases.</p><p>• Address employee inquiries regarding payroll details and resolve issues promptly.</p><p>• Respond to urgent payroll requests and emergency situations as directed by management.</p><p>• Implement strategies to enhance the consistency and reliability of payroll processes.</p>
<p>We are looking for a dedicated and experienced manufacturing, bilingual corporate recruiter to join our team on a long-term contract in the western suburbs. In this role, you will play a crucial part in identifying, attracting, and securing top talent to support our manufacturing operations. This position offers the opportunity to make a significant impact by shaping our workforce and driving recruitment strategies that align with our organizational goals.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Manage the full-cycle recruitment process, including sourcing, screening, interviewing, and onboarding candidates for corporate roles.</p><p>• Develop and implement innovative sourcing strategies to build a robust talent pipeline through job boards, social media, networking events, and relevant organizations.</p><p>• Promote the company’s mission, values, and culture to enhance employer branding and attract high-quality candidates.</p><p>• Provide a seamless and positive candidate experience by maintaining consistent communication and transparency throughout the hiring process.</p><p>• Analyze market trends, salary benchmarks, and competitor practices to inform and refine recruitment strategies.</p><p>• Track and report on recruitment metrics to evaluate the effectiveness of hiring initiatives and improve processes.</p><p>• Ensure compliance with company policies, industry standards, and legal regulations in all recruitment activities.</p><p>• Represent the organization at career fairs, campus events, and other networking opportunities to expand talent outreach.</p><p>• Collaborate with hiring managers to understand staffing needs and develop tailored recruitment plans.</p><p><br></p><p>Hourly Pay Range: $32-38/hr.</p>
<p>We are continuing to look for an experienced Payroll Specialists to help assist local clients with their ongoing needs on a contract basis. The ideal candidate is someone who has experience for managing a company's payroll system, ensuring that all employees are paid accurately and on time. If you have a strong background in payroll administration and are looking for a dynamic work environment, we would love to speak with you.</p>
<p>We are looking for a detail-oriented Payroll Administrator to join our team in Minneapolis, Minnesota. This role is critical in ensuring the accurate and timely processing of payroll and benefits for our employees while maintaining compliance with legal requirements. The ideal candidate will excel at providing exceptional customer service and administrative support.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Process bi-weekly payroll for all employees, ensuring accuracy and timeliness.</p><p>• Address employee inquiries regarding paychecks, benefits, deductions, and time tracking systems with professionalism and clarity.</p><p>• Manage and validate payroll components such as accruals, garnishments, retirement contributions, 1095s, and W2s.</p><p>• Maintain accurate and up-to-date payroll records, ensuring compliance with legal standards and preparedness for audits.</p><p>• Update and manage employee information in payroll and vendor systems to maintain data accuracy.</p><p>• Oversee benefit changes and deductions, ensuring compliance with plan guidelines and timely implementation.</p><p>• Coordinate annual open enrollment processes, including setup and review of benefit plans.</p><p>• Collaborate with benefit vendors to address file feed issues and resolve discrepancies.</p><p>• Produce ad-hoc reports and support organizational training and HR initiatives with efficiency.</p>
<p>We are looking for an experienced Payroll Administrator to manage all aspects of payroll processing for our team in the greater Worcester, Massachusetts area . This role involves ensuring accuracy, compliance, and timeliness in payroll operations, with a focus on prevailing wage laws and construction payroll requirements. The ideal candidate will bring a strong background in payroll systems and a deep understanding of the unique demands of the construction industry.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Process payroll for 55 employees, ensuring wages, overtime, deductions, and benefits are calculated accurately and processed on time.</p><p>• Ensure compliance with federal and state labor regulations, including prevailing wage laws and the Davis-Bacon Act.</p><p>• Prepare and submit certified payroll reports for public works projects in accordance with government requirements.</p><p>• Collaborate with project administrators and HR to verify employee classifications, hours worked, and job costing details.</p><p>• Maintain and update payroll systems and records, ensuring data integrity and strict confidentiality.</p><p>• Reconcile payroll accounts, investigate discrepancies, and resolve issues promptly.</p><p>• Monitor updates to payroll laws, tax regulations, and prevailing wage rates, implementing necessary changes as required.</p><p>• Handle garnishments, tax levies, and other mandatory deductions in compliance with legal standards.</p><p>• Generate detailed payroll reports for management, including labor cost analysis and budget tracking.</p><p>• Act as a point of contact for external auditors, regulatory agencies, and payroll vendors to ensure smooth operations and compliance.</p><p><br></p><p>For immediate consideration, please call me directly!! Eric Lebow 508-205-2127</p><p><br></p>
<p>We are partnering with a company in the Des Moines area that is seeking a Talent Acquisition Manager to join their team! </p><p><br></p><p>As a Talent Acquisition Manager, you will lead and oversee a team of talent acquisition professionals, driving full-cycle recruiting strategies that align with business goals. In this role, you will work collaboratively with department managers to attract and retain top talent while ensuring equitable, inclusive, and efficient hiring processes.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Lead, mentor, and develop a team of talent acquisition professionals. </p><p>• Manage end-to-end recruitment processes for all positions, ensuring a seamless candidate experience.</p><p> • Partner with department leaders to develop and execute effective hiring strategies. </p><p>• Champion diversity, equity, and inclusion (DEI) initiatives within talent acquisition. </p><p>• Analyze hiring metrics and industry trends to optimize recruitment processes. </p><p>• Ensure compliance with federal and state employment laws and company policies.</p><p>• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to improve talent acquisition strategies and workflows.</p><p>• Oversee the development of employer branding and recruitment marketing efforts.</p><p><br></p><p>Why work here: If you are looking for a position where you can be part of the team and bring new ideas to the table, have a hybrid, flexible work schedule, great benefits, and many other perks then you won't want to miss out on this opportunity! </p>
<p><em>The salary range for this position is up to $85,000-$90,000 plus bonus, and it comes with benefits, including medical, vision, dental, life, and disability insurance. To apply to this hybrid role please send your resume to [email protected]</em></p><p><br></p><p>The two biggest things on people’s minds right now: ‘Sweater weather is just around the corner!’ and ‘Where can I find a fresh start?’. NOTE: This position is a career-fast-track opportunity. Whoever fills this role is expected to be promoted quickly. </p><p><br></p><p><strong>Job Description:</strong></p><ul><li>Administer and execute the end-to-end payroll process for all employees, ensuring accuracy and timeliness</li><li>Generate and distribute payroll reports, including earnings, deductions, taxes, and other reports as required by senior leadership and Federal/ State requirements on a recurring basis</li><li>Serve as a key point of contact for payroll-related inquiries, resolving issues and discrepancies promptly and professionally</li><li>Prepare and submit payroll tax filings, including quarterly and annual returns, ensuring timely payment of payroll taxes</li><li>Maintain accurate payroll records, including employee information, time and attendance data, payroll transactions, and data changes</li><li>Collaborate across departments, including Human Resources to verify new employees who onboard with the organization are assigned a time clock in the UKG system</li><li>Prepare for and assist with internal and external payroll audits</li><li>Support the facilitation of the registration of the company's business into new states for withholding and unemployment taxes as the business expands</li><li>Process verifications of employment, ensuring timeliness of completion</li><li>Ensure payroll procedures comply with federal, state, and local regulations. Keep up to date with changes in payroll laws and regulations</li><li>Develop domain knowledge of the company's business to include an understanding of organizational objectives</li><li>Maintain broad influence through ongoing development of relationships across the organization</li><li>Ensure compliance with the company's policies, processes, and practices. Successfully completed all department and company-required training</li><li>Model company values, Operating Principles, ethical standards, professionalism, and code of conduct</li><li>Perform other duties and responsibilities as assigned</li></ul><p> </p>
<p>Our <strong>Talent Managers</strong> work in a team environment and have responsibility for negotiating and developing business with new and current clients. Talent Managers market our services via telephone, video and by conducting in-person meetings with hiring managers and decision-makers in administrative and customer support departments. Additional responsibilities include: recruiting, interviewing and matching highly skilled administrative and customer support professionals with clients’ projects, contract assignments and contract to full-time opportunities; managing ongoing engagements to deliver outstanding customer service to both clients and candidates; providing ongoing communication and career guidance to candidates; and participating in local trade association and networking events to increase Robert Half’s presence in the local business community.</p>
<p>Our <strong>Talent Managers</strong> work in a team environment and have responsibility for negotiating and developing business with new and current clients. Talent Managers market our services via telephone, video and by conducting in-person meetings with hiring managers and decision-makers in administrative and customer support departments. Additional responsibilities include: recruiting, interviewing and matching highly skilled administrative and customer support professionals with clients’ projects, contract assignments and contract to full-time opportunities; managing ongoing engagements to deliver outstanding customer service to both clients and candidates; providing ongoing communication and career guidance to candidates; and participating in local trade association and networking events to increase Robert Half’s presence in the local business community.</p>
<p>Our <strong>Talent Managers</strong> work in a team environment and have responsibility for negotiating and developing business with new and current clients. Talent Managers market our services via telephone, video and by conducting in-person meetings with hiring managers and decision-makers in accounting and finance departments. Additional responsibilities include: recruiting, interviewing and matching highly skilled accounting and finance professionals with clients’ projects, contract assignments and contract to full-time opportunities; managing ongoing engagements to deliver outstanding customer service to both clients and candidates; providing ongoing communication and career guidance to candidates; and participating in local trade association and networking events to increase Robert Half’s presence in the local business community.</p>
<p>• Review and export employee time from work order software, 2x per week. </p><p>• Process payrolls weekly on Tuesdays</p><p>• Prepare weekly union benefits reports & cut checks to applicable unions</p><p>• Complete garnishments weekly through websites and writing checks.</p><p>• Enter and review completed payrolls and necessary information into state reporting websites </p><p>• Generate Certified payroll through our custom software weekly and email out to contractors. </p><p>• Address any issues that come up with payroll and/or certified payrolls from employees and/or contractors such as voids, missing payrolls, missing time.</p><p>• Work closely with HR Director regarding new employee set up, terminations, layoff, promotions etc. </p><p>• Work with IT with program additions and issues as they come up</p><p>• Enter Direct Deposit information, Loans, garnishments, tax information as needed</p><p>• Oversee payroll process and punches </p><p><br></p><p>• Prepare and send monthly utilizations reports and certified payroll packages</p><p>• Prepare monthly union benefits reports & cut checks to applicable unions</p><p><br></p><p>• Union Audits, OCIP Audit and Contractor Job Audits-gathering information depending on what the auditor is requesting.</p><p>• Annual Prevailing Rate changes from SMC & Union Employees </p><p>• EEO 1391 for contractors as requested.</p><p>• Annual AC 2948-as requested by contractor</p><p>• Update vacation time and PTO for employees in PTO tracking system and reset employees. </p><p>These are routine tasks that are required for payroll, but there are additional tasks that occur less frequently (Layoffs, Vacation EOY payout, Holiday Pay, New Garnishments etc.) and the occasional one-time projects.</p><p><br></p><p>QUALIFICATIONS / COMPETENCIES </p><p>• Bachelor’s Degree preferred</p><p>• Organizational Skills</p><p>• Time Management</p><p>• Financial Management</p><p>• Ethical Conduct</p><p>• Technical Capacity</p><p>• Communication Proficiency</p><p>• Strong Computer Skills and good with numbers</p>
<p><strong>PLEASE CONTACT CHRISTINA TRAN AT ROBERT HALF FOR MORE INFORMATION </strong></p><p><br></p><p><strong>PAYROLL DIRECTOR - Hybrid position, 2 days onsite</strong></p><p><br></p><p>Newly created Payroll Director position to lead the payroll department. Working closely with the CFO and HR Manager, this position will ensure accurate payroll processing, compliance with multi-state wage and hour laws, and seamless collaboration with internal teams such as finance and human resources. The ideal candidate will bring expertise in payroll systems, audit practices, and continuous process improvements to support the organization’s mission.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Manage and supervise a payroll team responsible for processing semi-monthly payroll for over 1,000 employees.</p><p>• Ensure compliance with federal, state, and local tax and employment regulations, including wage and hour laws.</p><p>• Conduct internal audits of payroll processes, tax filings, and accruals to maintain accuracy and compliance.</p><p>• Oversee fiscal, governmental, workers' compensation, and benefits audits related to payroll.</p><p>• Develop and update standard operating procedures for payroll operations.</p><p>• Collaborate with leadership and staff to provide consultative support and ensure payroll practices align with organizational goals.</p><p>• Approve final payroll deliverables and provide backup payroll processing as needed.</p><p>• Lead continuous improvement initiatives to enhance payroll systems and processes.</p><p>• Train and mentor payroll team members to support their growth and development.</p><p>• Partner on system implementations and upgrades to ensure functionality meets organizational needs.</p>
<p>Our <strong>Talent Managers</strong> work in a team environment and have responsibility for negotiating and developing business with new and current clients. Talent Managers market our services via telephone, video and by conducting in-person meetings with hiring managers and decision-makers in accounting and finance departments. Additional responsibilities include: recruiting, interviewing and matching highly skilled accounting and finance professionals with clients’ projects, contract assignments and contract to full-time opportunities; managing ongoing engagements to deliver outstanding customer service to both clients and candidates; providing ongoing communication and career guidance to candidates; and participating in local trade association and networking events to increase Robert Half’s presence in the local business community.</p>
<p>Our <strong>Talent Managers</strong> work in a team environment and have responsibility for negotiating and developing business with new and current clients. Talent Managers market our services via telephone, video and by conducting in-person meetings with hiring managers and decision-makers in accounting and finance departments. Additional responsibilities include: recruiting, interviewing and matching highly skilled accounting and finance professionals with clients’ projects, contract assignments and contract to full-time opportunities; managing ongoing engagements to deliver outstanding customer service to both clients and candidates; providing ongoing communication and career guidance to candidates; and participating in local trade association and networking events to increase Robert Half’s presence in the local business community.</p>
We are looking for a bilingual Payroll Specialist fluent in Spanish and English to support our manufacturing team in San Dimas, California. This position offers an exciting opportunity to contribute to accurate and efficient payroll processing while ensuring compliance with regulations. The ideal candidate will have expertise in payroll systems like Kronos and UKG Pro, along with strong organizational skills.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Process payroll for employees across multiple states, ensuring accuracy and timeliness.<br>• Maintain detailed payroll records, including employee timecards, deductions, and benefits information.<br>• Address payroll-related inquiries from employees professionally in both Spanish and English.<br>• Ensure compliance with federal, state, and local payroll regulations.<br>• Collaborate with HR and finance teams to streamline payroll processes and resolve discrepancies.<br>• Utilize Kronos or UKG Pro to manage payroll operations efficiently.<br>• Generate payroll reports and support audits as needed.<br>• Monitor and address payroll system updates or changes to maintain seamless operations.
<p><strong>Payroll & Employee Compensation Accountant</strong></p><p><em>Shared Services – HR & Finance</em></p><p><br></p><p>We’re seeking a detail-oriented Payroll & Employee Compensation Accountant to support our HR and Finance teams. In this role, you’ll manage payroll processing, employee allowances, reimbursements, and expense tracking while ensuring compliance with labor laws and company policies. You’ll also provide reporting and insights that help leadership make informed decisions.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>What You’ll Do</strong></p><ul><li>Process and review payroll with accuracy and confidentiality.</li><li>Manage allowances, bonuses, commissions, reimbursements, and per diems.</li><li>Monitor timekeeping, leave balances, and attendance compliance.</li><li>Track expenses, petty cash, and employee reimbursements while enforcing spend policies.</li><li>Lead payroll and timekeeping overviews during onboarding.</li><li>Prepare payroll and labor cost reports, supporting HR, Finance, and year-end audits.</li></ul><p><br></p>
<p>We are seeking a detail-oriented Administrative Payroll Specialist to join our team. This role requires meticulous attention to detail and organizational skills to ensure accurate payroll processing and support in administrative operations. The ideal candidate will work closely with the payroll team to manage payroll entries, documents, and employee records, ensuring compliance with company policies and regulatory standards.</p><p> </p>
<p>An innovative engineering firm in Escondido is looking for a Payroll Assistant with a strong understanding of prevailing wage compliance to join their growing team. This is a fantastic opportunity for someone who thrives in a detail-driven environment and enjoys working at the intersection of finance, labor law, and project operations. If you’re passionate about accuracy, compliance, and supporting large-scale infrastructure projects, this role offers both challenge and purpose.</p><p><br></p><p><strong><u>💼 What You’ll Be Responsible For:</u></strong></p><ul><li>Prepare and submit weekly certified payroll reports for self-performed work across multiple projects.</li><li>Review subcontractor payroll submissions for accuracy and compliance with California DIR and Davis-Bacon requirements.</li><li>Maintain and organize payroll records, fringe benefit statements, apprenticeship documentation, and wage determinations.</li><li>Utilize platforms such as LCPtracker, DIR eCPR, Miter HR, and eMars to manage labor compliance.</li><li>Monitor and enforce prevailing wage laws, apprenticeship ratios, and fringe benefit allocations.</li><li>Audit payroll submissions and investigate discrepancies in classifications, wage rates, and trust fund payments.</li><li>Coordinate with subcontractors to ensure proper documentation and system usage.</li><li>File DAS-140 and DAS-142 forms and track apprentice hours per trade requirements.</li></ul>
<p>We are looking for an experienced Senior Payroll Specialist to ensure accurate and timely processing for a multi-location, high-volume workforce. This role requires meticulous attention to detail, confidentiality, and a strong understanding of payroll systems and compliance standards. Reporting to the Accounting Manager and Controller, the Payroll Specialist will play a critical role in maintaining payroll integrity and resolving any related issues. This role is IN office int he greater Worcester area! </p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Compile and process weekly payroll data, including timesheets, for accuracy and compliance with established guidelines.</p><p>• Perform audits to identify and correct data entry errors, ensuring payroll accuracy.</p><p>• Calculate and process garnishments, deductions, and taxable adjustments in compliance with legal requirements.</p><p>• Enter local and federal Prevailing Wage rates into payroll systems and generate Certified Payroll reports.</p><p>• Print and distribute payroll checks, upload direct deposit notifications, and transmit files to financial institutions.</p><p>• Address payroll inquiries and resolve issues promptly with employees, supervisors, and administrators.</p><p>• Maintain the confidentiality of sensitive payroll information, including wages, deductions, and tax details.</p><p>• Collaborate on special projects and contribute to process improvements within the payroll system.</p><p>• Ensure compliance with company policies, safety standards, and the Code of Conduct.</p><p>• Support miscellaneous tasks as needed to assist the accounting and payroll team.</p>
<p>Working closely with the Chief Financial Officer, the Payroll Accountant will be primarily responsible for employee payroll information processed through Professional Employer Organization. This will include, but be not limited to onboarding new employees, changes to current employes and termination of employees, daily review of electronic time clock, tracking of pay incentives, bonuses, commissions on a bi-weekly basis. Processing of 401k withholdings and employee changes to withholdings and address changes as well as annual profit share review. Understanding of employee benefits such as health care, dental and vision very helpful.</p><p>In addition to payroll processing and human resource related duties, the payroll accountant will process other accounting functions, including but not limited to processing credit card transactions, processing accounts payable and check printing, invoices customers and bank reconciliations.</p><p><br></p><p>Needed Skills:</p><p>• Attention to detail review time clock accuracy, employee incentives, commission tracking, performance pay for both employees and outside affiliates.</p><p>• Understanding of employment law at the federal and state levels to update employee handbook regarding pay, paid time off, workers compensation etc.</p><p>• Analytical skills over multiple bank accounts reconciling activities to accounting software</p><p>• Ability to analyze and improve accounting processes</p><p><br></p><p>If you are interested in learning more about this opportunity, please contact Kathy Beavers at Robert Half, see contact information on LinkedIn.</p>
<p><strong>Position:</strong> Payroll Specialist (Contract-to-Hire)</p><p><strong>Location:</strong> Downtown Houston, TX – 100% Onsite</p><p><strong>Pay Range:</strong> $27.00–$38.00 per hour (Based on Experience)</p><p>Robert Half is working with a rapidly growing company in downtown Houston to find a skilled <strong>Payroll Specialist</strong> for a <strong>contract-to-hire</strong> position. This onsite role is ideal for a payroll professional who is passionate about accuracy, compliance, and delivering excellent service in a fast-paced, team-oriented environment.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Process bi-weekly and weekly payroll for hourly, salaried, and exempt employees using payroll software.</li><li>Ensure compliance with federal and state payroll tax laws, including accurate and timely submission of payroll taxes.</li><li>Maintain and update payroll records, including employee changes, benefits contributions, deductions, wage garnishments, and direct deposit details.</li><li>Respond to employee payroll inquiries and address any discrepancies or adjustments with urgency and professionalism.</li><li>Reconcile payroll transactions to the general ledger and assist with payroll-related journal entries.</li><li>Prepare and issue W-2s and other payroll-related documentation in adherence to year-end reporting requirements.</li><li>Support audits by providing payroll records and other requested documentation.</li><li>Identify opportunities to streamline processes that enhance efficiency without sacrificing accuracy.</li></ul><p><br></p><p><br></p>