We are looking for a Payroll Administrator to oversee accurate and timely payroll operations for our team. This position is ideal for someone who is highly organized, comfortable managing deadlines, and confident handling payroll details with precision. You will work closely with internal partners to support compliance, maintain reliable records, and ensure employees receive responsive payroll support.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Administer end-to-end payroll processing on designated pay schedules while ensuring all payments are completed correctly and on time.<br>• Handle multi-state payroll activities, including tax withholdings, quarterly filings, and year-end documentation in accordance with applicable regulations.<br>• Maintain employee payroll information such as earnings, deductions, direct deposit details, and related updates with a high level of accuracy.<br>• Review payroll registers, investigate variances, and correct discrepancies before final submission.<br>• Collaborate with human resources and finance teams to support reporting accuracy, employee data alignment, and payroll compliance.<br>• Address employee questions related to pay, deductions, and payroll records in a timely and thorough manner.<br>• Support internal and external audit requests by preparing payroll records and documentation that demonstrate compliance with federal, state, and company guidelines.
<p>We are looking for a detail-oriented Payroll and Accounting Specialist to oversee accurate and timely payroll operations for a mid-sized workforce in California. This role is ideal for someone who is confident managing end-to-end payroll across multiple states, maintaining compliance, and supporting employees with payroll-related questions. The position requires strong attention to detail, sound judgment, and hands-on experience with ADP Workforce Now.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><ul><li>Process biweekly payroll for 160+ employees, including timesheets, stipends, garnishments, and compliance with California labor laws.</li><li>Administer CalSTRS reporting, benefits enrollment, and contribution payments.</li><li>Handle accounts payable, employee reimbursements, and payroll-related journal entries in Sage Intacct.</li><li>Reconcile payroll balance sheet accounts and assist with month-end accruals.</li><li>Collaborate with HR to maintain employee records and produce workforce reports.</li></ul>
We are looking for a Payroll Manager to lead payroll operations in Round Rock, Texas and ensure employees are compensated accurately, consistently, and in full compliance with applicable regulations. This position plays a central role in overseeing payroll administration, strengthening internal controls, and delivering reliable reporting for leadership. The ideal candidate brings strong multi-state payroll expertise, sound judgment, and the ability to collaborate effectively with Human Resources and Finance while guiding a high-performing payroll team.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Direct complete payroll cycles for hourly, salaried, and incentive-based employees across multiple states, ensuring each payroll is processed accurately and on schedule.<br>• Evaluate and authorize employee pay updates, including hires, departures, job changes, deductions, and timekeeping adjustments before payroll finalization.<br>• Monitor adherence to federal, state, and local payroll rules, including tax withholding, wage and hour requirements, garnishments, and mandated filings.<br>• Reconcile payroll-related accounts by reviewing benefit deductions, tax payments, payroll balances, and general ledger activity to resolve discrepancies promptly.<br>• Oversee annual payroll close activities such as W-2 preparation, year-end balancing, and documentation needed for audits and compliance reviews.<br>• Lead payroll audit efforts by preparing records, responding to internal and external requests, and maintaining organized support for regulatory examinations.<br>• Manage payroll systems administration and identify opportunities to improve workflows, reporting accuracy, and overall processing efficiency, including support for system upgrades when needed.<br>• Supervise, coach, and develop payroll staff to maintain strong service levels, accountability, and operational consistency.<br>• Work closely with Human Resources, Finance, and business leadership on compensation matters, benefits-related payroll impacts, and recurring or ad hoc reporting needs.<br>• Address complex employee payroll concerns, investigate root causes, and ensure timely resolution of escalated issues.
<p>We are looking for an experienced Payroll Manager to support complex global payroll operations for a long-term contract position based in Washington, DC. This role will oversee payroll review, reconciliation, and compliance activities across multiple regions, working closely with external providers to ensure timely and accurate payroll delivery. The position also contributes to payroll accounting oversight and supports compensation-related matters tied to employee mobility and equity programs.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Manage end-to-end payroll coordination across assigned international and domestic populations, ensuring each cycle is completed accurately and on schedule</p><p>• Partner with third-party payroll vendors to review payroll data, validate calculations, and resolve discrepancies before final processing</p><p>• Oversee payroll tax reporting, remittances, and account reconciliations to maintain compliance with local and regional requirements</p><p>• Perform monthly, quarterly, and annual reconciliations for payroll-related general ledger accounts and investigate variances as needed</p><p>• Analyze payroll results and supporting reports to confirm data integrity, proper approvals, and adherence to internal controls</p><p>• Support payroll administration connected to employee mobility arrangements, equity compensation, and other specialized pay programs</p><p>• Collaborate with payroll, tax, and accounting stakeholders to address issues, improve processes, and maintain accurate records</p><p>• Assist with audits, reporting requests, and documentation related to payroll operations and compliance activities</p>
<p>Brad Stewart with Robert Half Finance & Accounting is recruiting for an experienced Payroll Manager to lead payroll operations for a local client. This position is responsible for guiding a payroll team, ensuring accurate and timely pay processing, and maintaining compliance with applicable payroll regulations across multiple states. The ideal candidate brings strong leadership skills, deep knowledge of full-cycle payroll, and the ability to support continuous improvement in payroll practices and reporting.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Lead and support the payroll team by assigning work, monitoring productivity, and identifying opportunities to improve performance and efficiency.</p><p>• Manage end-to-end payroll processing for a large employee population, ensuring accurate calculation of earnings, benefits, taxes, garnishments, and other deductions.</p><p>• Maintain payroll systems and procedures to support consistent, timely, and compliant payroll operations.</p><p>• Prepare, review, and retain payroll records and reports with a high level of accuracy and attention to detail.</p><p>• Guide onboarding and orientation activities for payroll staff to promote a smooth transition and strong understanding of departmental expectations.</p><p>• Serve as a coach and resource for team members by modeling high standards and encouraging ongoing development.</p><p>• Partner with leadership to recommend process enhancements and help implement operational improvements within payroll workflows.</p><p>• Provide documentation, audit support, and detailed payroll information to external auditors and other authorized parties as needed.</p><p>• Ensure payroll practices align with federal, state, and local wage and hour requirements, including multi-state compliance obligations.</p><p>• Represent the department appropriately and carry out additional related responsibilities as required.</p>
We are looking for an accomplished Payroll Manager to oversee payroll operations for a multi-state workforce in Richmond, Virginia. This position plays a central role in delivering accurate, compliant, and timely payroll while strengthening procedures that can support continued business growth. The ideal candidate combines deep payroll knowledge with strong leadership skills, sound judgment, and a practical approach to resolving complex payroll matters.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Direct full-cycle payroll administration for hourly and salaried employees across multiple states and business locations, ensuring each payroll is completed accurately and on schedule.<br>• Examine payroll entries, approval workflows, calculations, and final registers to confirm data integrity and address discrepancies before processing is finalized.<br>• Manage deductions and withholdings such as benefits, garnishments, retirement contributions, and taxes, while maintaining accurate employee payroll records and direct deposit details.<br>• Lead payroll tax activities across jurisdictions, including filings, registrations, year-end reporting, and responses to notices or compliance-related issues.<br>• Track changes in payroll legislation and wage requirements, applying updates to payroll practices to maintain adherence with federal, state, and local regulations.<br>• Establish and refine internal controls, reconciliation procedures, audit support documentation, and standard operating guidelines to improve accuracy and consistency.<br>• Act as the internal expert on payroll and timekeeping platforms by supporting configuration updates, testing system changes, troubleshooting issues, and improving usability.<br>• Supervise, coach, and develop payroll team members, setting clear expectations and promoting high service standards and accountability.<br>• Collaborate with Human Resources, Finance, Operations, and other stakeholders to support payroll reporting, month-end close, year-end activities, and broader operational needs.
<p>We are looking for an experienced Payroll Manager to join our team on a Contract basis in Andover, Massachusetts. In this role, you will evaluate existing payroll operations, help shape a long-term strategy for improved performance, and support the selection of payroll and HR technology solutions. This opportunity is ideal for a payroll leader who can translate operational needs into practical recommendations that strengthen accuracy, compliance, and scalability.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Review current payroll procedures, systems, approval paths, and connected processes to build a clear picture of the existing operating model.</p><p>• Analyze workflows to uncover inefficiencies, control weaknesses, and manual tasks, then recommend more effective ways of working.</p><p>• Collaborate with Payroll, Human Resources, Finance, and IT stakeholders to gather operational priorities and define functional and technical requirements.</p><p>• Lead the evaluation of payroll and HR platform options by coordinating vendor discussions, comparing capabilities, and helping determine the best-fit solution.</p><p>• Design a future-state payroll framework that outlines roles, process flow, reporting expectations, and internal controls.</p><p>• Create an implementation roadmap that addresses data conversion, system integrations, testing activities, user readiness, training, and transition planning.</p><p>• Prepare and deliver clear findings, recommendations, and decision-support materials for leadership and key stakeholders.</p><p>• Provide subject matter expertise on large-scale payroll operations, including multi-state processing and best practices for process standardization.</p>
<p>We are looking for an experienced Payroll Manager to lead payroll operations for a Milwaukee, Wisconsin area organization. This role is responsible for ensuring accurate, timely payroll processing across multiple states while maintaining compliance with wage and tax regulations. The ideal candidate brings strong leadership skills, deep knowledge of end-to-end payroll administration, and the ability to improve processes in a fast-paced manufacturing environment.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Direct end-to-end payroll processing for a workforce of more than 500 employees, ensuring accuracy, timeliness, and confidentiality.</p><p>• Oversee multi-state payroll activities, including earnings, deductions, garnishments, and other payroll adjustments in accordance with applicable regulations.</p><p>• Manage bi-monthly payroll cycles and verify that all payments are completed correctly and on schedule.</p><p>• Lead payroll tax administration by reviewing filings, supporting reconciliations, and helping ensure compliance with federal, state, and local requirements.</p><p>• Supervise and support payroll staff, providing guidance, accountability, and day-to-day operational leadership.</p><p>• Review payroll records and reports to identify discrepancies, resolve issues promptly, and strengthen internal controls.</p><p>• Partner with HR, finance, and related teams to ensure employee data changes are reflected accurately in payroll processing.</p><p>• Maintain payroll procedures and support continuous improvement efforts to increase efficiency and service quality.</p>
<p>We are looking for an experienced Payroll Manager to lead payroll operations for a contract to hire position. This role is responsible for delivering accurate biweekly payroll across multiple states while maintaining compliance with tax, wage, and hour regulations. The ideal candidate will bring strong leadership skills, deep payroll expertise, and the ability to work closely with Accounting, Finance, and other internal partners to support a reliable and well-controlled payroll function.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Direct end-to-end biweekly payroll activities for a large multi-state employee population, ensuring accuracy, timeliness, and compliance across jurisdictions.</p><p>• Review and approve payroll inputs such as time records, earnings, bonus and commission payments, deductions, garnishments, off-cycle runs, adjustments, and final compensation.</p><p>• Prepare scheduled payroll reports and analyses for internal and external stakeholders, including certified payroll documentation when required.</p><p>• Evaluate customer and job-specific pay obligations, apply prevailing wage requirements where applicable, and confirm employees are compensated in accordance with governing regulations.</p><p>• Provide monthly payroll data to customers that require workers' compensation reporting for contracted labor.</p><p>• Lead, mentor, and support a team of payroll administrators by setting priorities, distributing work, and reinforcing quality and service expectations.</p><p>• Act as the primary escalation point for complex payroll matters involving taxation, retroactive changes, multi-state issues, overpayments, and withholding discrepancies.</p><p>• Oversee payroll tax filings, reconciliations, year-end reporting, and interactions with tax vendors, auditors, and government agencies to address notices and resolve issues.</p><p>• Maintain payroll controls and conduct regular audits to protect data accuracy, confidentiality, and adherence to federal, state, and local wage and hour laws.</p><p>• Collaborate with Human Resources and Finance on employee classifications, pay changes, leave impacts, incentive payments, account reconciliations, and other compensation-related transactions.</p>
<p>We are looking for an experienced Payroll Manager to support a high-volume payroll and expense administration function. This Long-term Contract position will oversee domestic and international payroll activities, help maintain accurate expense and time-and-expense controls, and partner with cross-functional teams to ensure timely reporting and compliance. The ideal candidate brings strong expertise in full-cycle payroll, expense management, and large-employee-population support within a fast-paced environment.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Lead end-to-end payroll administration for a workforce of approximately 900 employees, ensuring accurate and timely processing across domestic and international populations.</p><p>• Manage payroll activities for employees in designated entities and employer-of-record countries, including employee onboarding setup and payroll coordination through established processes.</p><p>• Review and process employee expense submissions by verifying receipts, checking mileage claims, and confirming alignment with company travel and expense policies.</p><p>• Oversee approval routing for expense activity, reconcile corporate card transactions, and record accruals for outstanding or unsubmitted employee spending.</p><p>• Prepare and post payroll-related journal entries based on payroll reporting to support accurate financial records and month-end close activities.</p><p>• Partner with HR and IT to confirm employees have the correct access to payroll and expense platforms required for their roles.</p><p>• Produce travel and expense reporting, dashboards, and audit-ready documentation to monitor compliance, identify exceptions, and support internal controls.</p><p>• Investigate discrepancies in payroll or expense data, resolve issues promptly, and communicate updates to relevant stakeholders.</p><p>• Support ongoing compliance with payroll policies, tax requirements, and internal governance standards across multiple jurisdictions.</p>
<p>Our innovative client is looking to implement a new payroll software. That means the FTE will be forced to lead that project. This creates a 3–6-month consulting role for a highly trained payroll professional. If you are ready to start a new role and are ok going onsite in Menlo Park 2 days/week, please apply today. Our client has salaried and hourly employees, almost entirely in California. If you processed payroll and booked the journal entries, then you will onboard seamlessly. This role is an individual contributor position (no direct reports). It is 40 hours/week (except holidays). Pay is up to $70/hr. regular time and $105/hr. overtime. The role does not have any software requirements. </p><p><br></p><p>Ideal start date is October 5th. If you are ready to interview this week, apply today!</p>
<p>We are looking for an experienced Payroll Manager to support a contract engagement based in Charlotte, North Carolina. This role will oversee accurate and timely payroll operations for a workforce of approximately 1000 employees, with responsibility spanning benefits administration, payroll taxes, and complex pay practices across multiple states and international jurisdictions. The ideal candidate brings strong leadership in multi-entity payroll environments and can navigate growth-related complexity, including merger and acquisition activity, while maintaining compliance and service quality.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Direct end-to-end payroll processing for a population of about 900 employees, ensuring pay is completed accurately and on schedule.</p><p>• Manage payroll activities across multiple U.S. states and international locations while adhering to applicable wage, tax, and regulatory requirements.</p><p>• Administer payroll tax processes, including withholdings, filings, reconciliations, and issue resolution related to payroll compliance.</p><p>• Partner with benefits and compensation stakeholders to ensure deductions, employer contributions, and related payroll entries are processed correctly.</p><p>• Oversee payroll operations across multiple legal entities and support alignment of payroll practices during periods of organizational change, including mergers and acquisitions.</p><p>• Utilize payroll platforms such as Rippling and ADP Workforce Now to maintain employee records, validate payroll data, and improve processing accuracy.</p><p>• Review payroll outputs, audit discrepancies, and resolve exceptions involving earnings, deductions, taxes, and benefits in a timely manner.</p><p>• Collaborate with internal teams to prepare payroll reporting, support audits, and provide documentation related to payroll and benefits activity.</p>
<p>We are looking for an experienced payroll leader to oversee high-volume payroll operations for a large workforce across Dallas, Texas and broader U.S. and Canadian jurisdictions. This role will guide a sizable payroll team, ensure precise and compliant processing, and work closely with internal partners across HR, Finance, Accounting, Benefits, and Compliance. The ideal candidate brings deep expertise in large-scale payroll administration, strong people leadership, and hands-on experience with Paylocity in a complex multi-jurisdiction environment.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Direct payroll execution for a workforce of roughly 10,000 + employees across the United States and Canada, ensuring each cycle is completed accurately and on schedule.</p><p>• Supervise weekly, biweekly, semimonthly, and special payroll runs, including review of earnings, deductions, incentive payments, tax withholdings, and garnishment activity.</p><p>• Lead and develop a payroll organization of approximately 20 team members by setting priorities, coaching performance, and supporting long-term growth.</p><p>• Review payroll outputs, account reconciliations, funding needs, tax submissions, and operational reporting to maintain strong financial and compliance controls.</p><p>• Partner with Human Resources, Benefits, Finance, Accounting, Compliance, and IT to strengthen payroll processes, improve data integrity, and resolve operational issues.</p><p>• Act as the primary expert for Paylocity administration, including system setup, testing, upgrades, and ongoing optimization efforts.</p><p>• Maintain alignment with payroll laws and regulations across federal, state, local, and Canadian jurisdictions, and address audit or compliance concerns as they arise.</p><p>• Establish and refine payroll procedures, internal controls, and workflow improvements that enhance efficiency, accuracy, and scalability.</p><p>• Produce payroll metrics, reconciliations, and leadership reporting, while supporting month-end, quarter-end, and year-end close activities.</p>
<p><strong>Payroll Manager</strong></p><p>A client of ours is looking for a Payroll Manager for a contract role to lead and oversee all payroll operations for a large, multi-site workforce of approximately 3,000 employees. This role requires strong expertise in union payroll administration, payroll compliance, team leadership, and high-volume payroll processing. The ideal candidate will have extensive experience managing both weekly and bi-weekly payroll cycles and be highly proficient with ADP payroll systems.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Responsibilities of Payroll Manager </strong></p><ul><li>Manage end-to-end payroll processing for approximately 3,000 employees across multiple payroll groups.</li><li>Oversee and ensure accurate processing of weekly and bi-weekly payrolls.</li><li>Administer complex union payrolls, including contract interpretation, wage calculations, deductions, and benefit contributions.</li><li>Lead, mentor, and develop payroll staff while establishing departmental goals and performance standards.</li><li>Ensure compliance with federal, state, local, and union payroll regulations.</li><li>Audit payroll data, earnings, deductions, taxes, and garnishments to ensure accuracy.</li><li>Partner with HR, Finance, Benefits, and Operations teams to support payroll initiatives and resolve employee payroll inquiries.</li><li>Manage year-end payroll activities, including W-2 processing and payroll reconciliations.</li><li>Develop and improve payroll procedures, internal controls, and reporting processes.</li><li>Prepare payroll-related reports and analytics for leadership.</li></ul><p><br></p>
<p><em>The salary range for this position is $130,000 - $140,000 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><strong>Role Overview:</strong></p><p>Primary responsibility for the oversight, governance, and execution of payroll operations across non-US jurisdictions. This role ensures compliant, accurate, and timely payroll processing while managing complex cross-border matters such as expatriate payrolls, tax protection, and multi-country reporting. This position serves as the central point of coordination for internal stakeholders (HR, Finance, Tax, and Legal) and external payroll providers for all cross-border and non-US payroll-related matters, ensuring alignment with global payroll strategy, regulatory requirements, and internal controls.</p><p><br></p><p><b>Job Description:</b></p><ul><li>Ensure end-to-end payroll processing for Canada and APAC</li><li>Coordinate with European colleagues to ensure consistency in all global payrolls</li><li>Ensure timely and accurate payroll execution, including earnings, deductions, statutory filings, payments, and income allocations</li><li>Monitor payroll calendars and coordinate multi-country payroll cycles</li><li>Lead payroll support for internally mobile employees, including cross-border travel, expatriates, split payrolls, and tax gross-up calculations</li><li>Partner with Global Mobility and Tax to ensure alignment on cross-border compliance and reporting</li><li>Prepare IRS Forms 1042/1042-S, treaty-based return filings, and other similar tax forms</li><li>Coordinate with Tax on ad-hoc cross-border matters, such as strategic opportunities, expansion and permanent establishment analyses</li><li>Maintain strong internal controls and SOX compliance over payroll processes</li><li>Establish and maintain standardized global payroll policies, procedures and documentation</li><li>Drive process improvements, automation and harmonization across jurisdictions</li><li>Assemble clear and concise workpapers</li><li>Respond to inquiries from tax authorities</li><li>Assist in various payroll-related tasks with a great attitude and willingness to contribute</li></ul><p><br></p>
<p><strong>PLEASE CONTACT CHRISTINA TRAN AT ROBERT HALF FOR MORE DETAILS</strong></p><p><br></p><p><strong>PAYROLL MANAGER </strong></p><p>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.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Supervise and mentor a team of 5 payroll specialists to ensure efficient and accurate payroll operations.</p><p>• Oversee payroll processing for the organization, ensuring compliance with federal, state, and local tax laws and labor regulations.</p><p>• Collaborate closely with HR and Finance departments to align compensation policies, benefits deductions, and reporting practices.</p><p>• Review, audit, and approve payroll reports and reconciliations for accuracy and completeness.</p><p>• Maintain and optimize payroll systems, recommending and implementing software upgrades as needed.</p><p>• Address and resolve employee payroll inquiries, discrepancies, and concerns in a timely manner.</p><p>• Ensure timely submission of payroll-related filings and reports to regulatory agencies.</p><p>• Develop and implement payroll policies and procedures to improve efficiency and ensure compliance.</p><p>• Stay updated on changes in payroll regulations and best practices to keep the organization compliant.</p>
<p>We are looking for an experienced Payroll Manager to lead accurate and timely payroll operations for a large, multi-state workforce in Novato, California. This position oversees the complete payroll cycle, ensures compliance with applicable wage and tax regulations, and supports smooth processing for bi-monthly payroll runs. The ideal candidate brings strong operational leadership, deep payroll expertise, and hands-on experience in a high-volume environment.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><ul><li>Lead and develop the payroll team, ensuring accurate, timely processing and excellent employee support.</li><li>Oversee multi-state payroll operations, including pay calculations, deductions, taxes, timekeeping, and payroll records.</li><li>Review payroll data, resolve discrepancies, and manage special payments, corrections, and employee changes.</li><li>Ensure compliance with payroll laws, tax regulations, audits, and company policies.</li><li>Partner with HR, Finance, and benefits teams to support payroll accuracy, reporting, and reconciliations.</li><li>Prepare payroll reports, maintain documentation, and safeguard confidential employee information.</li><li>Improve payroll processes, controls, systems, and workflows to enhance efficiency and service quality.</li><li>Serve as the primary resource for payroll issues and support payroll-related projects and system initiatives.</li></ul>
<p>We are looking for a Payroll Manager to join a company Baltimore, Maryland on a contract basis with the potential for a permanent position. This position will lead day-to-day payroll operations while supporting key accounting activities tied to payroll reporting and financial accuracy. The role also includes oversight over the payroll team member and close work within the general ledger to help maintain reliable records and reconciliations.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Manage end-to-end payroll processing for a workforce, ensuring timely and accurate compensation each pay period.</p><p>• Prepare and record payroll-related journal entries and maintain proper documentation to support financial reporting.</p><p>• Reconcile payroll bank accounts on a regular basis and resolve discrepancies to keep transactions accurate and up to date.</p><p>• Support balance sheet account review by analyzing payroll-related entries and assisting with account reconciliation activities.</p><p>• Work within the general ledger to align payroll data with accounting records and improve reporting accuracy.</p><p>• Provide day-to-day guidance and oversight to payroll staff helping to maintain productivity and quality standards.</p><p>• Utilize payroll software to administer payroll activities, maintain employee payroll data, and support routine processing tasks.</p><p>• Partner with internal stakeholders to address payroll questions, correct issues, and ensure compliance with established procedures.</p>
<p><strong>About the Opportunity</strong></p><p>Our client is seeking an experienced <strong>Payroll Manager</strong> to lead and oversee payroll operations within a dynamic organization. This contract to hire opportunity is ideal for a payroll professional who can provide strategic oversight, ensure payroll accuracy and compliance, and serve as a trusted partner to Accounting, Finance, and Human Resources leadership. The ideal candidate will bring a strong foundation in payroll administration, a proactive approach to problem-solving, and the ability to drive payroll processes with a high degree of independence and accountability.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>What You'll Do</strong></p><ul><li>Oversee end-to-end payroll operations, ensuring accurate and timely payroll processing.</li><li>Manage payroll compliance, tax reporting, audits, and regulatory requirements across multiple jurisdictions.</li><li>Review and approve payroll transactions, employee changes, and payroll-related reporting.</li><li>Partner with Accounting and Finance teams on payroll reconciliations, journal entries, and month-end activities.</li><li>Serve as a key resource for payroll-related questions, process improvements, and operational best practices.</li><li>Evaluate payroll procedures and identify opportunities to improve efficiency, accuracy, and internal controls.</li><li>Collaborate with HR and business leaders to support organizational changes, employee lifecycle events, and payroll initiatives.</li></ul>
We are looking for a detail-oriented Payroll Administrator to support payroll and related HR operations for a retail organization in New York. This role is ideal for someone with strong payroll processing experience, advanced Excel capabilities, and a solid understanding of benefits and retirement administration. The successful candidate will help maintain accurate employee pay records, support compliance efforts, and contribute to smooth coordination across payroll, accounting, and HR activities.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Process regular payroll cycles with accuracy and timeliness while maintaining complete and organized payroll records<br>• Review employee pay data, deductions, tax withholdings, and benefit elections to ensure all payroll information is current and correct<br>• Use advanced Excel functions to analyze payroll data, prepare reports, reconcile discrepancies, and support audits<br>• Administer payroll activities within systems such as ADP Workforce Now, Ceridian, or similar platforms used for timekeeping and pay processing<br>• Support 401(k) and benefits-related payroll tasks, including deductions, updates, and coordination with internal or external partners<br>• Assist with reporting needs by generating payroll summaries and customized data outputs through tools such as Crystal Reports<br>• Partner with accounting and human resources teams to resolve payroll issues, validate financial entries, and improve day-to-day processes<br>• Participate in payroll audits and compliance reviews by verifying records and helping ensure adherence to company policies and applicable regulations
<p>We are looking for a Payroll Administrator to join our client's growing team. This position is responsible for managing end-to-end payroll operations for a large employee population while ensuring accuracy, timeliness, and compliance with applicable tax and deduction requirements. The ideal candidate brings strong payroll processing experience, attention to detail, and confidence working within payroll systems to support a high-volume environment.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Process complete payroll cycles for approximately 500+ employees with a high degree of accuracy and adherence to deadlines.</p><p>• Review, calculate, and reconcile payroll taxes to help maintain compliance with federal, state, and local regulations.</p><p>• Administer wage garnishments and other involuntary deductions, ensuring proper setup, tracking, and remittance.</p><p>• Maintain payroll records and verify employee pay data, deductions, and adjustments within Workday.</p><p>• Support timekeeping and scheduling-related payroll inputs, including information managed through ShiftWizard when needed.</p><p>• Investigate payroll discrepancies, resolve issues promptly, and respond to employee payroll-related questions.</p><p>• Perform payroll audits and validations before and after processing to reduce errors and ensure data integrity.</p>
We are looking for a Payroll Administrator to join a detail-focused services organization in Boston, Massachusetts. This role is centered on delivering precise, timely payroll for designated employee populations while maintaining adherence to federal, state, and local requirements. The position also plays an important part in strengthening payroll workflows, resolving discrepancies, and supporting a positive employee experience for a U.S.-based workforce.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Process semi-monthly payroll for assigned employee groups with a high level of accuracy and attention to deadlines.<br>• Manage end-to-end payroll activities, including reviewing earnings, deductions, taxes, and other pay-related data before final submission.<br>• Maintain payroll records and ensure all transactions align with applicable wage and hour laws, tax regulations, and company policies.<br>• Support a multi-state employee population by validating jurisdictional payroll requirements and addressing compliance-related issues as they arise.<br>• Investigate and resolve payroll discrepancies, employee inquiries, and exceptions in a timely and thorough manner.<br>• Use ADP Workforce Now to administer payroll transactions, update employee information, and generate reporting as needed.<br>• Partner with internal stakeholders such as HR, Finance, and benefits teams to ensure payroll changes are captured accurately and efficiently.<br>• Identify opportunities to improve payroll procedures, strengthen controls, and enhance overall process reliability for approximately 1,000 U.S. employees.
We are looking for a Payroll Administrator to join a team in Cleveland, Ohio on a Contract basis for an estimated 2–3 month assignment. This role supports weekly and biweekly payroll processing for approximately 250 employees and requires someone who can work confidently across both union and non-union populations. In addition to payroll administration, the position includes selected HR support duties such as onboarding, benefits coordination, and general administrative assistance. This opportunity offers a hybrid schedule with flexibility for in-office days.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Process accurate payroll for an employee population of about 250, including hourly staff paid weekly and salaried employees paid on a biweekly cycle.<br>• Manage payroll activities for both union and non-union employees while ensuring pay practices align with applicable rules and policies.<br>• Apply department-based pay rate adjustments and verify that compensation changes are reflected correctly in payroll records.<br>• Administer wage garnishments and maintain proper payroll deductions in accordance with legal requirements.<br>• Use Paycom to maintain payroll data, review employee information, and support day-to-day payroll operations.<br>• Assist with HR-related tasks such as employee onboarding, benefits enrollment, and routine administrative support.<br>• Review payroll details for accuracy, resolve discrepancies promptly, and respond to employee or internal stakeholder questions.<br>• Support hybrid team operations by coordinating responsibilities effectively across remote and on-site workdays.
We are looking for a detail-oriented Payroll Administrator to support accurate and timely payroll operations in Westerville, Ohio. This position plays a key role in reviewing payroll data, resolving discrepancies, and maintaining strong coordination with internal stakeholders and external service partners. The ideal candidate brings analytical strength, sound judgment, and hands-on experience managing payroll processes across multiple states.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Oversee payroll processing activities to ensure employee payments are completed accurately and within established deadlines.<br>• Review payroll records and related data outputs to identify inconsistencies, investigate variances, and implement corrections as needed.<br>• Perform reconciliations between payroll reports and outbound data files to confirm completeness and accuracy.<br>• Conduct routine audits of payroll information, calculations, and supporting records to maintain compliance and data integrity.<br>• Track issue resolution timelines, follow up on open items, and help drive prompt closure of payroll-related discrepancies.<br>• Analyze recurring payroll problems to determine underlying causes and recommend practical process improvements.<br>• Collaborate with third-party vendors and cross-functional business teams to address payroll questions, system-related issues, and data concerns.<br>• Maintain a strong working knowledge of payroll systems and reporting tools to support efficient processing and troubleshooting.
We are looking for a detail-oriented Payroll Administrator to support payroll and related HR operations for a busy service organization in Apex, North Carolina. This Long-term Contract position is ideal for someone who can manage high-volume, multi-state payroll with accuracy while serving as a reliable resource for employee payroll questions and onboarding support. The role works closely with finance and human resources to maintain employee records, prepare required reporting, and ensure timely weekly payroll processing.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Administer end-to-end weekly payroll for a large employee population, ensuring pay is processed accurately and on schedule.<br>• Maintain employee payroll profiles by entering new hires and updating records for compensation changes, transfers, and status adjustments.<br>• Review submitted time data, verify hours for accuracy, and record paid time off or other payroll-related entries before each payroll cycle.<br>• Manage payroll deductions and withholdings, including benefits, garnishments, and child support, and perform regular reconciliations to confirm correctness.<br>• Prepare payroll-related reports and required year-end or government documentation such as W-2s, benefits reporting forms, and other compliance materials.<br>• Partner with HR and accounting teams to answer payroll inquiries, support onboarding activities, and assist with employee documentation management.<br>• Reconcile invoices tied to payroll deductions and provide appropriate coding details for accounts payable processing.<br>• Support benefits administration activities, including employee enrollment updates for medical, dental, retirement, and other available programs.<br>• Contribute administrative support to HR and accounting functions, including personnel records maintenance and assistance with workforce tracking needs.