We are looking for an experienced Human Resource Payroll Manager to join our team in Nashville, Tennessee. In this role, you will lead payroll operations and HR functions, ensuring compliance with regulations and the seamless execution of financial and administrative processes. This position offers the opportunity to collaborate with cross-functional teams and contribute to the improvement of payroll and HR systems.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Oversee payroll operations, ensuring accuracy and adherence to regulatory requirements.<br>• Manage HR administration, including hiring processes, employee records, and compliance with company policies.<br>• Conduct financial reconciliations and audits to maintain data integrity and compliance.<br>• Collaborate with stakeholders to enhance payroll systems through integration and automation.<br>• Analyze payroll data and generate KPI reports to support decision-making.<br>• Ensure compliance with tax accounting regulations and oversee related payroll functions.<br>• Lead process improvement initiatives to streamline HR and payroll workflows.<br>• Provide leadership and guidance to the HR and payroll team, fostering a culture of excellence.<br>• Develop and implement company policies related to payroll and HR functions.<br>• Act as a liaison between finance and HR teams to ensure seamless operation and communication.
We are looking for a highly skilled Payroll Manager to join our team in Columbia, Maryland. In this role, you will oversee payroll operations for a large multi-state workforce, ensuring accuracy, compliance, and efficiency in payroll processing. This is a long-term contract position, ideal for professionals with extensive experience in payroll management and a commitment to excellence.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Manage the end-to-end payroll process for a large, multi-state workforce, ensuring timely and accurate payroll distribution.<br>• Review and validate payroll data to maintain high standards of accuracy and address any discrepancies promptly.<br>• Supervise and guide a team of payroll professionals, fostering their growth and ensuring strong performance.<br>• Collaborate with Human Resources, Finance, and other departments to resolve payroll-related issues and implement effective solutions.<br>• Lead the administration of payroll systems, troubleshooting issues and coordinating with IT and external vendors when necessary.<br>• Ensure compliance with federal, state, and local payroll regulations, including tax laws and wage requirements.<br>• Prepare and submit detailed payroll reports, reconcile accounts, and provide support during audits.<br>• Develop and enhance payroll procedures to improve efficiency and accuracy across all processes.<br>• Monitor payroll system functionality and implement upgrades or improvements as needed.
<p>Our client is looking for an experienced <strong>Payroll Manager</strong> to join their team on a <strong>contract </strong>basis in <strong>Franklin</strong>, Tennessee. This role involves overseeing payroll operations for a large workforce across multiple states, ensuring accuracy and compliance in all processes. The position is <strong>onsite </strong>and provides an excellent opportunity to showcase your leadership skills and expertise in payroll management.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Manage payroll processing for a large, multi-state workforce, ensuring timely and accurate payments.</p><p>• Oversee manual payroll operations and address complex payroll challenges.</p><p>• Ensure compliance with state and federal payroll regulations across multiple jurisdictions.</p><p>• Utilize <strong>Paycom </strong>software to streamline payroll activities and reporting.</p><p>• Collaborate with the accounting manager to maintain payroll accuracy and resolve discrepancies.</p><p>• Handle payroll for a workforce of over 2,000 employees, demonstrating attention to detail and efficiency.</p><p>• Provide leadership and guidance to the payroll team, fostering a productive work environment.</p><p>• Maintain detailed records and documentation to support audits and reporting requirements.</p><p>• Address employee inquiries regarding payroll, resolving issues professionally and promptly.</p>
<p>Payroll Manager opportunity available with well-respected LI service company. This role will have you responsible for processing weekly, multi-state, certified payroll with the support of a terrific team, with a company that offers a generous compensation and benefits package.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Manage end-to-end payroll processing & operations, ensuring timely and accurate processing for 200+ employees.</p><p>• Oversee multi-state payroll and ensure compliance with state and federal regulations.</p><p>• Administer prevailing wage and certified payroll processes, maintaining proper union documentation and reporting.</p><p>• Ensure accurate calculation and reporting of payroll taxes and deductions.</p><p>• Prepare and distribute W-2 forms and other year-end payroll documentation.</p><p>• Lead and mentor the payroll team, fostering growth and efficiency.</p><p>• Ensure compliance with all payroll-related laws and regulations, including tax filings and reporting.</p><p>• Collaborate with internal departments to address payroll inquiries and resolve discrepancies</p>
<p>We are looking for an experienced Payroll Manager to oversee and manage payroll operations in Little Rock, Arkansas. This role demands a detail-oriented individual with a strong understanding of payroll processes, compliance requirements, and multi-state payroll systems. The ideal candidate will be skilled in handling payroll for large organizations and ensuring timely and accurate compensation for employees.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Manage and administer full-cycle payroll processes for a multi-state workforce, ensuring accuracy and compliance with regulations.</p><p>• Oversee bi-monthly payroll operations for over 500 employees, addressing any discrepancies or issues promptly.</p><p>• Utilize ADP Workforce Now to process payroll and maintain employee records effectively.</p><p>• Ensure compliance with federal, state, and local payroll laws, including tax filings and reporting requirements.</p><p>• Collaborate with HR and finance teams to streamline payroll procedures and resolve employee inquiries.</p><p>• Audit payroll data regularly to identify and correct inconsistencies or errors.</p><p>• Prepare and submit payroll reports to management, highlighting key metrics and insights.</p><p>• Implement best practices to improve payroll efficiency and accuracy.</p><p>• Train and supervise payroll staff, providing guidance and support as needed.</p><p>• Stay updated on changes in payroll legislation and industry standards to maintain compliance.</p>
<p>Job Posting: Senior Payroll Manager (High-Volume, Multi-State/Union, Public Company)</p><p>Our client, a leading public company, is seeking an experienced Senior Payroll Manager to oversee payroll operations for a large, complex, and fast-paced environment. This role is ideal for a strategic leader who thrives in high-volume, multi-state, and unionized settings.</p><p><br></p><p>Key Responsibilities:</p><p>• Lead payroll operations for 7,000–10,000+ employees across multiple states (including California) and Canada, encompassing biweekly, weekly, and semi-monthly payrolls.</p><p>• Oversee a team of 4 Payroll Supervisors (each managing 5 specialists), providing mentorship, support, and career development.</p><p>• Ensure accurate, timely payroll processing for a diverse employee base (salaried, hourly, tipped, seasonal, union).</p><p>• Administer payroll for 100 union groups and manage complexity across 50 FEINs.</p><p>• Partner with HR and internal stakeholders to resolve payroll issues diplomatically, manage escalations, and foster a positive work environment.</p><p>• Implement and maintain procedures to ensure compliance with federal, state, local, and union requirements.</p><p>• Drive process improvements, leveraging ERP/payroll systems for optimal efficiency and accuracy.</p><p>• Step in to process payroll during peak periods or complex cycles.</p><p>• Collaborate cross-functionally, ensuring strong communication with Finance, HR, and other business units.</p><p><br></p><p>Required Qualifications:</p><p>• CPP certification (Certified Payroll Professional).</p><p>• Minimum 10 years payroll experience, with at least 5 years in a managerial role overseeing large teams.</p><p>• Expertise processing payroll for 10,000+ employees in a multi-state capacity, with mandatory California experience.</p><p>• Significant union payroll experience (processing for 100+ unions).</p><p>• Hands-on experience in public company payroll operations.</p><p>• Prior management of multiple FEINs.</p><p>• Strong HR background and proven success with de-escalating conflict and handling sensitive employee matters.</p><p>• Exceptional communication, leadership, and problem-solving skills.</p><p>• Major ERP/payroll system knowledge (e.g., ADP, Workday, SAP/Dayforce Ceridian).</p><p>• Customer service mindset; ability to address complex inquiries in a professional, solution-oriented manner.</p><p><br></p><p>Preferences:</p><p>• Canadian payroll experience is a plus. but not required.</p><p>Company Environment: Enjoy modern office spaces yet business casual dress code/environment and a collaborative, high-performance work culture.</p>
We are seeking an experienced HR Payroll specialist to oversee and manage payroll operations within a dynamic work environment. This long-term contract position is based in Livonia, Michigan, and requires expertise in handling multi-state payroll processes and managing payroll for a large workforce. The ideal candidate will demonstrate strong leadership skills and a proven ability to ensure accuracy and compliance in payroll operations.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Manage full-cycle payroll processes, ensuring timely and accurate completion of payroll activities.<br>• Oversee multi-state payroll operations, including compliance with varying state regulations.<br>• Utilize ADP Workforce Now to streamline payroll tasks and maintain accurate employee records.<br>• Process bi-monthly payroll for a workforce exceeding 500 employees.<br>• Ensure compliance with federal, state, and local payroll regulations.<br>• Address and resolve payroll discrepancies or employee inquiries promptly and efficiently.<br>• Collaborate with HR and finance teams to align payroll operations with organizational goals.<br>• Implement best practices for payroll management to improve efficiency and accuracy.<br>• Generate payroll reports and provide insights to support decision-making processes.<br>• Train and mentor team members on payroll procedures and systems.
<p>We are looking for an experienced Payroll Manager to oversee our client's payroll operations and ensure the accurate and timely processing of employee compensation and benefits. Based in Henderson, Nevada, this role is vital in maintaining compliance with regulations and company policies while leading a team to deliver exceptional payroll services. The ideal candidate will bring expertise in payroll systems, leadership skills, and a commitment to upholding confidentiality and accuracy in all payroll functions.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Supervise payroll staff and manage payroll operations across one or more locations.</p><p>• Ensure the accurate computation of employee pay, including overtime, deductions, and benefits, in compliance with company policies and regulations.</p><p>• Oversee the maintenance and updating of payroll systems, ensuring alignment with federal, state, and local tax laws.</p><p>• Review and approve payroll records, including hours worked, wage rates, and deductions, to ensure accuracy.</p><p>• Develop and implement payroll policies and procedures to enhance efficiency and compliance.</p><p>• Manage garnishments, support orders, and other mandatory deductions, ensuring proper application and adherence to legal requirements.</p><p>• Prepare and review government reports related to payroll, ensuring timely submission.</p><p>• Provide training and cross-functional support within the payroll department to maintain seamless operations.</p><p>• Collaborate with Paylocity and other payroll systems to ensure system functionality meets organizational needs.</p><p>• Interpret and enforce company policies and government regulations affecting payroll processes.</p>
We are looking for an experienced Payroll Manager to oversee domestic and international payroll operations for a high-tech pharmaceutical and biotech company in Billerica, Massachusetts. This long-term contract position offers the opportunity to manage payroll functions for a large-scale workforce while ensuring compliance with tax regulations and labor laws. If you have a strong background in payroll processes and the ability to handle complex payroll systems, we encourage you to apply.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Manage the complete payroll cycle for both domestic and international employees, ensuring timely and accurate processing.<br>• Oversee multi-state payroll operations for a workforce exceeding 500 employees.<br>• Ensure compliance with all applicable labor laws, tax regulations, and organizational policies.<br>• Handle payroll tax filings and reporting on a regular basis.<br>• Utilize Paycor and other payroll systems to streamline payroll processes and maintain accuracy.<br>• Monitor and address discrepancies or errors in payroll data.<br>• Collaborate with internal teams to maintain up-to-date employee records and ensure proper documentation.<br>• Provide support during audits and ensure payroll procedures align with legal requirements.<br>• Train and guide team members on payroll processes and system usage.<br>• Continuously improve payroll workflows to enhance efficiency and accuracy.
<p>Robert Half is seeking experienced Sr. Payroll Manager / Payroll Accountant for an interim role to oversee complex payroll operations, ensure full compliance with federal and state regulations, and play a key role in process improvement. The ideal candidate will possess a high level of technical proficiency in payroll systems, demonstrate strong problem-solving skills, and have proven experience in managing end-to-end payroll, reconciliations, and reporting. This role will be located onsite in Chino, CA </p><p>Key Responsibilities:</p><p>• Oversee full-cycle payroll processing for a multi-state workforce, ensuring accuracy and timely execution</p><p>• Reconcile payroll accounts (vacation/sick accruals) and resolve discrepancies, collaborating with Finance and HR teams</p><p>• Prepare and analyze payroll reports, journal entries, and compliance filings (e.g. federal, state, and local taxes)</p><p>• Maintain knowledge of and ensure adherence to all relevant labor, wage, and hour laws</p><p>• Manage payroll audits and work with external auditors as needed</p><p>• Respond promptly to employee payroll inquiries, providing exceptional customer service</p><p>• Support special projects</p><p>-Strong foundation in accounting is needed and payroll </p><p><br></p>
<p>We’re seeking a skilled <strong>Payroll Adminstrator </strong>to manage the employee payment processes with precision and ensure every transaction is completed on time and with accuracy. In this role, you will analyze payroll data, resolve discrepancies, and ensure compliance with applicable regulations while maintaining the highest level of confidentiality. Your ability to critically review data, identify inconsistencies, and communicate effectively will be instrumental in supporting seamless payroll operations.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities:</strong></p><p><br></p><ul><li>Accurately process multi-state biweekly payroll cycles, including Canadian payroll, adhering to deadlines.</li><li>Audit timesheets and attendance logs to identify and resolve inaccuracies prior to processing.</li><li>Prepare and manage appropriate documentation for tax withholdings, deductions, and garnishments.</li><li>Facilitate direct deposit setups and maintain employee payment preferences in the system.</li><li>Maintain up-to-date and accurate payroll data, ensuring consistency in employee records.</li><li>Ensure full compliance with federal, state, and local tax regulations related to payroll practices.</li><li>Safeguard the confidentiality of sensitive payroll information.</li><li>Investigate and address any payroll discrepancies, ensuring timely resolution.</li><li>Act as a point of contact for employee inquiries and concerns related to payroll.</li><li>Generate and distribute custom reports requested by management.</li><li>Provide additional support for ad hoc tasks to optimize payroll workflows.</li><li>Prioritize strong attention to detail to uphold accuracy and compliance.</li></ul>
<p>Robert Half is proud to partner with a highly respected client seeking an experienced Human Resources & Payroll Manager to join their team. This is a fantastic opportunity for a motivated detail oriented who enjoys wearing multiple hats and thrives in a people-focused, fast-moving environment. </p><p> In this role, you will oversee the full spectrum of HR and payroll functions, ensuring seamless processes and a positive employee experience. You’ll develop and implement HR policies that align with company objectives and compliance requirements, manage full-cycle recruitment and onboarding, and play a key role in employee relations and performance management. Acting as a trusted resource to both employees and leadership, you’ll also coordinate training initiatives to support detail oriented growth and organizational development. </p><p> On the payroll side, you’ll take ownership of accurate and timely processing, manage benefits administration, and ensure adherence to all wage, tax, and reporting regulations. You’ll analyze payroll data to identify trends and continuously look for ways to streamline and enhance efficiency. Staying current on employment laws and compliance standards will be critical as you support audits and maintain meticulous records. </p><p> The ideal candidate will bring a bachelor’s degree in Human Resources, Business Administration, or a related field, along with proven experience managing both HR and payroll functions. A strong understanding of employment laws, HR best practices, and attention to detail are essential for success in this role. </p><p> If you’re a hands-on HR detail oriented with a passion for people, process improvement, and operational excellence, this is an outstanding opportunity to make a meaningful impact with a great organization. </p><p> For immediate consideration, please call Allison Brown @ 508.205.2121</p>
<p><strong>Job Title: Accounting Specialist – AP & Payroll (Direct Hire)</strong></p><p> <strong>Location:</strong> Farmington, CT (Onsite)</p><p> <strong>Compensation:</strong> Up to $65,000 annually, DOE</p><p> <strong>Benefits:</strong> Excellent benefits package | Generous PTO | Collaborative team environment</p><p><br></p><p><strong>About the Role:</strong></p><p> We are seeking an experienced and detail-oriented <strong>Accounting Specialist</strong> to join our client’s professional services firm in <strong>Farmington, CT</strong>. This <strong>direct hire</strong> position will focus primarily on <strong>Accounts Payable (AP)</strong> and <strong>Payroll</strong>, supporting the finance team with day-to-day accounting operations.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Manage <strong>full cycle Accounts Payable</strong>, including invoice processing, coding, approvals, and payments</li><li>Perform <strong>account and bank reconciliations</strong> and maintain accurate financial records</li><li>Process and audit <strong>employee expense reports</strong> in compliance with company policies</li><li>Support <strong>monthly close</strong> processes through reconciliations and journal entries</li><li>Coordinate with a 3rd party payroll provider to process <strong>bi-weekly payroll</strong> for approximately <strong>50 employees</strong></li><li>Collaborate with internal teams and external vendors to resolve discrepancies</li></ul><p><br></p><p><strong>Qualifications:</strong></p><ul><li><strong>5+ years</strong> of recent, steady experience in an <strong>AP-focused accounting role</strong></li><li>Proficiency with <strong>accounting software</strong> and strong <strong>Excel skills</strong></li><li>Experience processing or assisting with <strong>payroll</strong> (<u>preferred but not required)</u></li><li>Prior experience in a <strong>professional services environment</strong><u> is a plus, not a must</u></li><li>High level of accuracy, attention to detail, and organizational skills</li><li>Ability to manage multiple priorities and meet deadlines</li></ul><p><br></p><p><strong>To Apply:</strong></p><p> Please submit your resume here or apply directly to Daniele.Zavarella@roberthalf com!</p>
We are looking for a skilled and experienced Global Payroll Manager to oversee payroll operations across multiple countries. This leadership role involves ensuring accuracy, compliance, and efficiency in payroll processes while collaborating with HR, Finance, and external vendors. The ideal candidate will bring expertise in international payroll systems and a strategic mindset to drive improvements and maintain global compliance.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Manage payroll operations across various countries, ensuring timely and accurate processing for all employees.<br>• Lead global payroll projects, including vendor integrations and process optimizations.<br>• Partner with internal teams such as HR, Finance, and Legal to oversee audits, year-end processing, and statutory reporting.<br>• Enforce compliance with local labor laws, tax regulations, and statutory requirements.<br>• Support accounting functions related to payroll, including general ledger reporting, accruals, and reconciliations.<br>• Serve as the escalation point for complex payroll issues, ensuring swift and effective resolution.<br>• Drive initiatives to enhance internal controls and streamline payroll processes.<br>• Collaborate with external vendors to manage payroll services and ensure service quality.<br>• Develop and implement strategies to scale payroll operations efficiently in a growing organization.
<p>We are looking for a skilled Payroll Tax Analyst to join our team on a contract basis in Walnut Creek, California. In this role, you will play a vital part in managing payroll tax operations and ensuring compliance with relevant regulations. This position offers an opportunity to collaborate with payroll specialists and utilize your expertise in payroll systems and reporting.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p><br></p><p>• Address and resolve tax notices by coordinating with relevant organizations.</p><p>• Ensure payroll tax operations align with company policies and procedures.</p><p>• Collaborate with senior payroll specialists to resolve complex payroll issues.</p><p>• Prepare and review multi-state payroll tax reports to ensure accuracy.</p><p>• Monitor payroll tax compliance across different jurisdictions.</p><p>• Support payroll processes by maintaining detailed records and ensuring timely submissions.</p><p>• Utilize ADP Workforce Now for payroll tax management and reporting.</p><p>• Analyze payroll data using advanced Excel functions to identify discrepancies and improve processes.</p><p>• Provide guidance and assistance to team members on payroll tax-related queries.</p>
<p>We are seeking an experienced Payroll Tax Analyst for a fully remote, temporary position supporting payroll tax compliance and reporting during a high-volume period. This role is ideal for a detail-oriented payroll tax professional who can work independently, manage deadlines, and ensure accurate and timely payroll tax filings across multiple jurisdictions.</p><p><br></p><p>100% remote – work from anywhere in the U.S.</p><p><br></p><p>Key Responsibilities</p><ul><li>Prepare, review, and file federal, state, and local payroll tax returns (941, 940, state withholding, SUI, local filings)</li><li>Reconcile payroll tax liabilities to general ledger and payroll system reports</li><li>Ensure timely tax payments, filings, and amendments</li><li>Manage payroll tax notices, discrepancies, and agency correspondence</li><li>Support quarter-end and year-end payroll tax processes, including W-2 and W-3</li><li>Maintain compliance with changing payroll tax laws and regulations</li><li>Partner with payroll, accounting, and HR teams to resolve tax-related issues</li><li>Document procedures and maintain audit-ready support</li></ul><p><br></p><p><br></p><p><br></p><p><br></p>
Experience:<br><br>Minimum of 3-5 years of payroll experience, with a strong focus on union and multi-state payroll processing in the construction industry.<br>Proficiency in Sage 300 or similar construction-specific payroll systems is required.<br>Knowledge:<br><br>Thorough understanding of union payroll processing, certified payroll reporting, and compliance with collective bargaining agreements.<br>Familiarity with fringe benefit tracking, and prevailing wage compliance.<br>Skills:<br><br>Strong analytical, organizational, and problem-solving skills.<br>Attention to detail with the ability to work under tight deadlines and manage competing priorities.<br>Advanced proficiency in payroll software (Sage 300) and Excel; experience with additional construction-related software is a plus
<p>As an Accounts Payable/Payroll Specialist, you will play a key role within our client’s team, where your skills and expertise are highly valued. This position will be managing disbursements and payroll with a focus on timely payments and compliance. </p><p> </p><p><strong>Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Process accounts payable using 3-way match.</li><li>Set up vendors and ensure W-9 compliance.</li><li>Conduct weekly payment runs via ACH, wire, and check.</li><li>Process payroll for both hourly and salaried employees.</li><li>Prepare and record AP and payroll accruals.</li></ul><p> </p><p><br></p><p><br></p><p><br></p>
<p>The Payroll Specialist is responsible for accurately processing payroll, maintaining employee pay records, and ensuring compliance with all federal, state, and local payroll regulations. This role partners closely with HR, Finance, and internal stakeholders to deliver timely and precise payroll services while providing excellent employee support.</p><p>Key Responsibilities</p><ul><li>Process bi-weekly, semi-monthly, or monthly payroll for hourly and salaried employees</li><li>Review and audit payroll data for accuracy, including hours worked, bonuses, commissions, deductions, and garnishments</li><li>Maintain employee payroll records and ensure data integrity within payroll systems</li><li>Administer payroll-related changes including new hires, terminations, promotions, and pay adjustments</li><li>Ensure compliance with federal, state, and local wage and hour laws</li><li>Prepare and reconcile payroll reports and general ledger entries</li><li>Handle payroll tax filings, W-2s, and year-end reporting</li><li>Respond to employee payroll inquiries in a timely and professional manner</li><li>Collaborate with HR on benefits deductions, timekeeping systems, and employee records</li><li>Assist with payroll audits and internal controls</li><li>Identify opportunities to improve payroll processes and efficiency</li></ul><p><br></p>
<p>Our client in the Lower Fairfield, CT area has an opening in for an Interim Payroll & Benefits Manager. The Interim Payroll & Benefits Manager will oversee payroll operations and employee benefits administration for a multi-state and Canadian workforce. The ideal candidate will bring extensive experience in payroll systems, compliance, and benefits management, ensuring smooth processes and regulatory adherence.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Manage the full payroll cycle, including bi-weekly and special payrolls for U.S. employees across multiple states and semi-monthly payrolls for Canadian employees, ensuring accuracy and compliance.</p><p>• Register employees for appropriate state programs, oversee tax filings, and ensure timely remittance of amounts due.</p><p>• Administer special payments such as severance, sign-on bonuses, and commissions, while maintaining accurate records and documentation.</p><p>• Prepare payroll reports to support audits, financial projections, HR reviews, and compliance requirements.</p><p>• Coordinate payroll functions related to leave, accruals, unemployment claims, and dispute resolution.</p><p>• Maintain and update payroll systems to ensure accurate recordkeeping and reporting.</p><p>• Collaborate with the Finance team to address payroll issues and ensure compliance with regulations.</p><p>• Oversee benefits administration, including health, welfare, and retirement plans, while ensuring compliance with relevant laws and company policies.</p><p>• Guide new employees through onboarding processes, including payroll and benefits enrollment, I-9 verification via E-Verify, and document collection.</p><p>• Manage 401(k) administration, ensuring compliance with regulations and company policies, and provide advice to employees regarding benefits programs.</p><p><br></p><p>If you are interested in this Interim Payroll & Benefits Manager opening, please email your resume in a Word format to joseph.colagiacomo@roberthalf with the subject line: "Payroll & Benefits Manager" </p>
We are looking for a meticulous and skilled Payroll Clerk to join our team in Knoxville, Tennessee. This is a Contract to permanent position, offering an excellent opportunity for growth and stability within a dynamic service industry environment. The successful candidate will play a vital role in ensuring accurate and timely multi-state payroll processing for up to 500 hourly employees on a weekly basis.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Process weekly payroll for up to 500 hourly employees across multiple states, ensuring accuracy and compliance.<br>• Collect, review, and reconcile employee timecards to verify data completeness and accuracy.<br>• Perform manual payroll calculations, including overtime and shift differentials, to meet payroll deadlines.<br>• Collaborate with the Payroll Lead and receive hands-on training from the Payroll Administrator.<br>• Utilize Microsoft Excel to manage payroll data, including v-lookups and pivot tables for reconciliation tasks.<br>• Address employee inquiries related to pay, timecards, and deductions promptly and professionally.<br>• Maintain strict confidentiality while adhering to company payroll policies and procedures.<br>• Support internal audits, generate payroll reports, and assist in compliance-related tasks as needed.
<p>Robert Half is recruiting for an experienced Controller to join our client's team. This role is pivotal in managing financial operations, ensuring compliance, and providing strategic insights to support organizational goals. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in accounting, payroll, and financial reporting, coupled with excellent leadership and organizational skills.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Oversee the general ledger and associated modules, ensuring accurate maintenance and timely processing of journal entries, reconciliations, and financial reports.</p><p>• Supervise payroll operations, maintaining records, leave reports, and generating required payroll-related documentation.</p><p>• Assist with annual audits by preparing reconciliations and necessary reports to support compliance.</p><p>• Update financial reports based on provided data to support the company's needs.</p><p>• Directly supervise the Accounts Receivable Accounting Specialist, Accounts Payable Accounting Specialist, and the Payroll Administrator.</p><p>• Compile and submit survey reporting data to external agencies in alignment with reporting requirements.</p><p>• Record minutes for finance, insurance, facilities, and investment committee meetings.</p><p>• Perform additional projects and duties as assigned to meet organizational objectives.</p><p><br></p><p>For immediate consideration please apply or contact directly Steve Fields at 919-787-8226.</p>
<p>Payroll Manager</p><p><strong>Location:</strong> Carson, CA (On-site)</p><p>Our client is a <strong>growing, dynamic organization</strong> in the Carson area seeking an experienced <strong>Payroll Manager</strong> to lead and oversee in-house payroll operations for a large, complex workforce. This is a hands-on leadership role for a detail-oriented payroll professional who thrives in a fast-paced environment and brings deep expertise in payroll compliance, union payroll, and multi-state operations.</p><p>The ideal candidate will have strong leadership capabilities, a commitment to accuracy, and the ability to partner cross-functionally while ensuring compliance with all applicable laws and regulations.</p><p>Key Responsibilities:</p><ul><li>Oversee and manage <strong>in-house payroll processing for 800+ employees</strong>, including union and non-union staff</li><li>Supervise weekly and bi-weekly payroll cycles, ensuring accuracy of wages, benefits, garnishments, and tax deductions</li><li>Ensure compliance with <strong>multi-state payroll tax laws</strong>, wage and hour regulations, and union labor agreements</li><li>Reconcile payroll tax submissions and manage quarterly and annual filings, including <strong>W-2s</strong></li><li>Prepare payroll documentation and reports for audits, workers’ compensation reviews, and union contract requirements</li><li>Serve as the primary escalation point for payroll inquiries and discrepancy resolution</li><li>Partner with HR, Finance, and Operations to support payroll-related initiatives</li><li>Identify and implement process improvements to streamline payroll operations and increase efficiency</li><li>Maintain and update payroll systems in alignment with current regulations and company policies</li><li>Train, mentor, and develop payroll staff to support operational excellence and team growth</li></ul><p>Qualifications:</p><ul><li><strong>5+ years of in-house payroll experience</strong>, including leadership or supervisory responsibilities</li><li>Proven experience managing payroll for <strong>large employee populations (1,000+ employees)</strong></li><li>Strong knowledge of <strong>union payroll</strong>, multi-state payroll compliance, and wage & hour laws</li><li>Experience with payroll tax filings, audits, and regulatory reporting</li><li>High level of accuracy, attention to detail, and confidentiality</li><li>Strong leadership, communication, and problem-solving skills</li><li>Payroll certification (CPP or FPC) preferred</li></ul><p>Why Join?</p><ul><li>Join a <strong>growing and forward-thinking company</strong></li><li>Leadership role with the ability to make an impact</li><li>Stable, long-term opportunity with room for professional growth</li></ul><p><br></p><p><br></p><p>For confidential consideration, please email your Robert Half recruiter. If you're not currently working with anyone at Robert Half, please click "Apply" or call 562-800-3963 and ask for David Bizub. Please reference job order number 00460-0013350130. email resume to [email protected]</p>
<p>A construction-focused organization is seeking an experienced Payroll Manager to oversee all payroll operations, including certified payroll and compliance with Davis-Bacon and prevailing wage requirements. This role is responsible for accurate weekly payroll processing, payroll system management, and coordination with field operations and internal teams.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities</strong></p><ul><li>Process and manage weekly payroll using ADP Workforce Now</li><li>Ensure payroll accuracy by verifying job, cost code, and wage classifications</li><li>Prepare and submit certified payroll reports and maintain Davis-Bacon compliance</li><li>Manage payroll taxes, deductions, garnishments, and related reporting</li><li>Review and reconcile field time entries using HeavyJob or similar systems</li><li>Partner with HR, Accounting, Project Managers, and field leadership to resolve payroll issues</li><li>Generate payroll and labor cost reports for management</li><li>Stay current on payroll laws and regulatory requirements</li><li>Lead and support payroll staff to meet weekly deadlines</li></ul><p><br></p><p><strong>Skills</strong></p><ul><li>Strong attention to detail and organizational skills</li><li>Ability to manage deadlines in a fast-paced environment</li><li>Clear communication skills across office and field teams</li><li>Discretion in handling confidential information</li><li>Proficiency in Microsoft Office, especially Excel</li></ul><p><strong>Benefits</strong></p><ul><li>Health, dental, and vision insurance</li><li>Life and disability coverage</li><li>401(k) and paid time off</li></ul><p>For immediate consideration, apply now or contact Bryan Rushing with Robert Half, Birmingham AL.</p>
<p>Robert Half is seeking a dedicated Payroll Manager to join our clients team and help ensure accurate, compliant, and timely payroll operations. This role is a key part of the Fiscal Services department, contributing to operational excellence and employee satisfaction in a dynamic, fast-paced environment. The Payroll Manager oversees all aspects of payroll administration across multiple locations and jurisdictions, requiring hands-on expertise with payroll systems and strong leadership capabilities.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities</strong></p><ul><li>Manage end-to-end payroll processing for a multi-state workforce, ensuring accuracy and timeliness.</li><li>Administer and maintain payroll systems (e.g., UKG Pro/Ultipro and Kronos), including updates, integrations, and troubleshooting.</li><li>Supervise and mentor payroll staff, providing guidance, training, and performance support.</li><li>Ensure compliance with federal, state, and local payroll regulations, wage and hour laws, and internal policies.</li><li>Collaborate with HR and Finance teams on payroll-related matters, including benefits, retirement plans, and garnishments.</li><li>Conduct regular audits of payroll data, including new hires, terminations, salary changes, deductions, and timekeeping.</li><li>Generate and distribute payroll reports for leadership, finance, and audit purposes.</li><li>Oversee year-end processes, including W-2s, 1099s, and other tax filings.</li><li>Identify and implement process improvements and system optimizations.</li><li>Serve as a subject matter expert on payroll technology, compliance, and best practices.</li><li>Represent the organization professionally and positively in all interactions.</li></ul><p><br></p>
