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- Marlboro, NJ
- onsite
- Permanent / Full Time
- 75000 - 85000 USD / Yearly
- <p>THIS OPPORTUNITY IS ON-SITE FOR 1-2 WEEKS AND FULLY REMOTE AFTER - need to be commutable to Monmouth County, NJ.</p><p><br></p><p>We are looking for a Payroll Tax Specialist to support accurate and compliant payroll tax operations for a diverse client portfolio. This role focuses on tax filings, reconciliations, notice resolution, and record maintenance across federal, state, and local jurisdictions. The ideal candidate brings strong payroll tax knowledge, works well across teams, and contributes to continuous process improvement in a fast-paced environment. </p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><ul><li>Process payrolls for global client base.</li><li>Ensure timely deposits and filings of federal, state, and local tax liabilities across all applicable jurisdictions.</li><li>Prepare and file quarterly and annual unemployment tax returns.</li><li>Review payroll records to ensure accurate tax transaction recording and compliance with applicable laws and regulations.</li><li>Perform monthly, quarterly, and annual tax reconciliations to ensure filing accuracy; conduct more frequent audits as required by jurisdiction.</li><li>Complete W-2 reconciliations and process corrections as needed.</li><li>Investigate and resolve tax notices, penalties, and governmental inquiries.</li><li>Partner with Payroll teams to identify and resolve discrepancies.</li><li>Maintain accurate and up-to-date employer records within electronic record management systems (e.g., tax rates, registrations, etc.).</li><li>Communicate effectively with internal stakeholders and cross-functional teams.</li><li>Promote a positive, forward-thinking team culture and contribute to a collaborative work environment.</li><li>Identify, test, and implement process improvements to enhance departmental efficiency.</li><li>Collaborate closely with IT to optimize operations and expand automation capabilities within the Tax function.</li><li>Perform additional job-related duties as assigned.</li><li>Maintain awareness of and adherence to cybersecurity policies, procedures, and best practices, supporting a strong organizational security posture.</li></ul><p>Benefits:</p><p>Medical/Dental/Vision</p><p>401k</p><p>PTO</p>
- 2026-11-11T00:00:00Z
- Sparks, NV
- onsite
- Permanent / Full Time
- 68000 - 72000 USD / Yearly
- <p>Brad Stewart with Robert Half Finance & Accounting is recruiting for an Accounting & Payroll Specialist to support day-to-day accounting and payroll operations for a multi-entity business in Sparks, Nevada. This position plays a central role in maintaining accurate financial records, overseeing payroll activities, and helping the organization meet reporting and compliance obligations. The ideal candidate brings strong bookkeeping expertise, sound judgment, and the ability to manage several priorities with precision.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Oversee the full accounts payable process by reviewing invoices, recording expenses, reconciling card activity, establishing vendor records, and maintaining required supporting documentation.</p><p>• Handle receivables by posting incoming payments, preparing deposits, and keeping customer account activity current within the accounting system.</p><p>• Run recurring payroll for multiple entities, ensuring timely wage payments, tax withholdings, retirement contributions, bonus entries, and related submissions are completed accurately.</p><p>• Prepare month-end financial information, reconcile bank accounts, and help maintain reliable records that support management reporting.</p><p>• Review cash activity regularly, identify discrepancies or unusual transactions, and follow through on research and resolution.</p><p>• Manage certified payroll tasks, including required reporting, project documentation uploads, and ongoing compliance tracking for customer or project requirements.</p><p>• Support subcontractor and vendor compliance efforts by collecting forms, monitoring insurance records, and maintaining organized files for audit readiness.</p><p>• Complete business-related filings such as license renewals, sales and use tax reporting, commerce tax submissions, and other recurring regulatory requirements.</p><p>• Assist with insurance administration and audits while also supporting employee benefit-related recordkeeping and coordination.</p>
- 2026-11-12T00:00:00Z
- Durham, NC
- onsite
- Temporary / Contract
- 20 - 24 USD / Hourly
- We are looking for a detail-oriented Payroll Specialist to support accurate and timely payroll operations for a workforce based in Durham, North Carolina. This Long-term Contract position will manage end-to-end payroll activities, help maintain timekeeping and retirement contribution records, and provide dependable support during a period of operational change. The ideal candidate brings strong multi-state payroll experience, confidence working with payroll platforms, and a careful approach to compliance and employee data management.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Process complete payroll cycles for employees while ensuring pay is issued accurately and on schedule.<br>• Administer payroll for employees working across multiple states and apply appropriate wage and tax requirements.<br>• Maintain and update timekeeping records, reviewing entries for accuracy and resolving discrepancies before payroll submission.<br>• Support administration of 403(b) contribution records and ensure deductions are reflected correctly in payroll processing.<br>• Use ADP Workforce Now and related payroll systems to enter, validate, and manage employee payroll information.<br>• Partner with HR and internal stakeholders to answer payroll-related questions and address issues in a timely manner.<br>• Assist with payroll system updates and operational changes, including support for transitions involving timekeeping or payroll platforms.<br>• Help maintain payroll-related information presented on internal or employee-facing resources such as websites or portals.
- 2026-10-27T00:00:00Z
- Chesapeake, VA
- onsite
- Temporary to Hire
- 23.75 - 27.5 USD / Hourly
- We are looking for a Payroll Specialist to join a team in Chesapeake, Virginia on a contract basis with the potential for a permanent role. This position focuses on managing end-to-end weekly payroll for a workforce of more than 100 employees while maintaining accuracy, timeliness, and compliance. The ideal candidate brings strong payroll experience, attention to detail, and confidence working with timekeeping and payroll systems in a fast-paced environment.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Process complete weekly payroll for a workforce of 100+ employees, ensuring accurate and timely payment each cycle.<br>• Review employee time records for completeness and resolve discrepancies before payroll is finalized.<br>• Maintain payroll-related records and verify earnings, deductions, and benefit withholdings are entered correctly.<br>• Administer benefit-related payroll entries and confirm applicable deductions are reflected accurately in each pay period.<br>• Use UKG Ready to manage payroll data, support timekeeping review, and assist with payroll processing activities.<br>• Partner with internal stakeholders to address payroll questions and help resolve employee pay issues efficiently.
- 2026-11-11T00:00:00Z
- Akron, OH
- onsite
- Temporary / Contract
- 24 - 24 USD / Hourly
- We are looking for a detail-oriented Payroll Specialist to support biweekly payroll operations for a large employee population in Akron, Ohio. This is a Contract position suited for someone who can manage high-volume time entry, verify payroll accuracy, and assist with basic accounts receivable tasks. The role offers an opportunity to work in a structured weekday schedule while ensuring timely and precise payroll processing.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Enter and maintain time records for more than 400 employees to support accurate biweekly payroll processing.<br>• Complete full timesheet input for a designated group of employees while reviewing remaining records for discrepancies, missing details, and approval accuracy.<br>• Audit payroll-related data in the timekeeping system to identify and resolve entry errors before payroll is finalized.<br>• Process biweekly payroll activities in accordance with established deadlines and internal procedures.<br>• Use Excel to organize payroll information, review supporting data, and assist with routine reporting needs.<br>• Provide support for basic accounts receivable activities, including handling straightforward billing or payment-related updates.<br>• Work closely with the payroll team during the training period and independently manage assigned duties during scheduled coverage periods.<br>• Maintain accurate records and uphold confidentiality when handling employee payroll and financial information.
- 2026-10-27T00:00:00Z
- Howell, NJ
- onsite
- Permanent / Full Time
- 75000 - 85000 USD / Yearly
- <p>We are looking for a Payroll Specialist to help manage accurate and timely payroll operations for a complex healthcare workforce in Howell, New Jersey. This role supports both employee and contractor pay processing, handles detailed payroll reviews, and delivers reporting that informs business decisions. The ideal candidate brings strong multi-state payroll knowledge, a sharp eye for discrepancies, and the ability to work confidently with large data sets and cross-functional partners.</p><p><br></p><p>Benefits: M,D,V,PTO,401K</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Manage payroll support activities for high-volume W-2 and 1099 employee populations within a healthcare environment.</p><p>• Examine timekeeping records, earnings elements, deductions, and manual adjustments to confirm payroll data is complete and accurate before processing.</p><p>• Research pay-related issues such as missed hours, deposit problems, tax questions, and other discrepancies, then drive issues through resolution with employees and internal teams.</p><p>• Analyze payroll registers, exception reporting, tax documentation, and funding summaries to identify errors and maintain data integrity.</p><p>• Produce recurring and ad hoc payroll reports, overtime trends, and workforce analyses for Payroll, Finance, Operations, and leadership stakeholders.</p><p>• Complete reconciliations tied to payroll liabilities, accruals, and general ledger activity while supporting month-end financial close requirements.</p><p>• Assist with payroll tax administration by reviewing notices, reconciling tax-related balances, and partnering with vendors to resolve outstanding items.</p><p>• Coordinate vendor cases, monitor issue escalation paths, and contribute to payroll-related projects and process improvement efforts.</p><p>• Participate in payroll system testing, conversions, implementation support, validation activities, and user acceptance efforts for technology enhancements.</p><p>• Build broad knowledge across payroll operations and act as a key backup resource to the Payroll Manager to maintain continuity of service.</p>
- 2026-10-30T00:00:00Z
- Hendersonville, NC
- onsite
- Temporary / Contract
- 28 - 35 USD / Hourly
- <p>We are seeking an organized, dependable, and detail-oriented Payroll Specialist / HR Coordinator to support daily business operations in a fast-paced manufacturing environment. This contract role combines office coordination, payroll administration, and human resources support, making it ideal for someone who can effectively manage administrative processes while also handling employee-facing responsibilities.</p><p><br></p><p>The ideal candidate will play a key role in keeping the office running smoothly, supporting payroll functions, and helping maintain a well-organized and compliant workplace. Strong communication skills, the ability to multitask, and advanced Excel expertise are essential for success in this role. Based on general knowledge.</p><p><br></p><p>Key Responsibilities</p><ul><li>Coordinate and manage the onboarding process for new employees, ensuring all required documentation and setup steps are completed accurately and on time. Based on general knowledge.</li><li>Process employee requisitions for temporary agencies, including entering and loading data into multiple systems and ensuring security badges are created and distributed. Based on general knowledge.</li><li>Maintain OSHA logs and complete all required reporting for the North Carolina Department of Labor (NCDOL). Based on general knowledge.</li><li>Report and track workers’ compensation claims, including associated documentation, communication, and follow-up tasks. Based on general knowledge.</li><li>Assist with benefits administration, including rolling over and setting up new benefit plans and managing the open enrollment process. Based on general knowledge.</li><li>Post job openings on Indeed and other job boards as needed to support hiring efforts. Based on general knowledge.</li><li>Support payroll-related activities and ensure accurate processing and recordkeeping. Based on general knowledge.</li><li>Help maintain employee records, HR documentation, and administrative files in an organized and confidential manner. Based on general knowledge.</li><li>Provide general office and HR coordination support to help ensure efficient day-to-day operations. Based on general knowledge.</li></ul><p><br></p><p> </p>
- 2026-11-13T00:00:00Z
- Minneapolis, MN
- onsite
- Permanent / Full Time
- 60000 - 75000 USD / Yearly
- <p>We are looking for a detail-oriented Payroll Specialist to join a manufacturing organization in Minneapolis, Minnesota. In this role, you will manage payroll activities for a workforce of more than 100 employees across U.S. and international operations while also providing administrative support to key human resources programs. This position is ideal for someone who can balance accuracy, confidentiality, and service as they support payroll processing, employee lifecycle tasks, benefits administration, and day-to-day HR coordination.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Administer bi-monthly payroll for U.S. employees and coordinate with an external provider to ensure accurate pay processing for staff.</p><p>• Maintain employee payroll data, including compensation updates, deductions, garnishments, benefit elections, new employee entries, and employer contributions to support compliant and accurate payroll records.</p><p>• Research payroll discrepancies, respond to employee questions, and resolve issues in a timely manner.</p><p>• Prepare recurring and ad hoc payroll reports for internal review and recordkeeping.</p><p>• Support employee onboarding and separation activities by handling documentation, updating systems, verifying employment details, and establishing payroll records.</p><p>• Assist with HR compliance activities and audits related to retirement plans, workers' compensation, and other required reporting.</p><p>• Oversee benefit-related vendor administration for medical, dental, vision, and life plans, including invoice review and reconciliation as needed.</p><p>• Provide administrative support for recruiting and internal operations by helping post openings, coordinate interviews, arrange meetings, prepare non-disclosure agreements, and assist with employee events and service award tracking.</p><p>• Contribute to annual benefits enrollment activities by helping organize materials, answer routine questions, and support process coordination.</p><p><br></p><p>This is an onsite role, with onsite parking available. 4+ years of full cycle payroll processing in ADP is required.</p><p><br></p><p>Beginning pay for this opportunity is $60-75k, depending upon qualifications. Benefits are offered including health, dental, 401k, and PTO. If you are interested in this opportunity, please apply directly for consideration.</p>
- 2026-10-30T00:00:00Z
- Palatine, IL
- onsite
- Permanent / Full Time
- 100000 - 110000 USD / Yearly
- <p><em>The salary range for this position is $100,000 - $110,000 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>Job Description:</strong></p><p>· Assist in processing the full payroll cycle for all entities including data input, transmission, auditing, reporting, balancing, and reconciliation.</p><p>· Prepare regular reports such as quarterly 401k matching, benefit billing summaries, and overtime</p><p>· Manage state-specific tax/insurance reporting and billing.</p><p>· Partner with internal Tax and Accounting departments for payroll account and G/L reconciliations, and regular reporting</p><p>· Provide information to third-parties including vendors and audit teams</p><p>· Answer manager and employee questions, and resolve payroll issues</p><p>· Maintain employee payroll files</p><p><br></p>
- 2026-11-09T00:00:00Z
- Lisle, IL
- onsite
- Permanent / Full Time
- 75000 - 85000 USD / Yearly
- <p>Robert Half is looking for a detail-oriented Sr. Payroll Specialist to support payroll operations for a client in Lisle, Illinois. This role is ideal for someone who thrives in a fast-paced environment, handles sensitive information with discretion, and brings strong experience in multi-state payroll administration. The position also supports corporate card programs and works closely with payroll, human resources, and finance teams to keep processes accurate, compliant, and on schedule.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Oversee end-to-end payroll processing for a large employee population, ensuring timely and accurate completion of each pay cycle.</p><p>• Prepare payroll-related cash activity and general ledger support, and verify figures before final submission.</p><p>• Coordinate payroll activities across multiple employee groups, including salaried, hourly, and union populations.</p><p>• Review employee setup details such as tax withholding and direct deposit information to confirm records are complete and correct.</p><p>• Examine payroll calculations, accrual balances, and final payments for departing employees to ensure proper payout amounts.</p><p>• Process special payroll runs when needed, following established approval procedures and documentation standards.</p><p>• Administer multi-state tax withholdings and wage garnishments in compliance with applicable regulations.</p><p>• Partner with internal teams and external tax service providers to address tax notices, reporting questions, and year-end form balancing.</p><p>• Manage the company travel card and purchasing card programs, including monthly audits, approval review, and employee issue resolution.</p><p>• Contribute to reporting, reconciliations, and other special assignments that support payroll and accounts payable functions.</p>
- 2026-10-16T00:00:00Z
- Worcester, MA
- onsite
- Permanent / Full Time
- 52000 - 57000 USD / Yearly
- <p>We are looking for a Payroll Specialist to support accurate and timely payroll operations for a multi-site workforce in the WORCESTER, Massachusetts area. This position plays an important role in maintaining payroll records, reviewing time data, and producing reports that help the organization stay organized and compliant. The ideal candidate brings prior payroll experience, strong attention to detail, and the ability to handle sensitive employee information with professionalism.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Maintain and update employee payroll information within the company’s payroll system to ensure records remain complete and accurate.</p><p>• Review and validate employee time entries through the NetSuite portal before each payroll cycle is finalized.</p><p>• Execute bi-weekly payroll processing using NetSuite and Oracle tools while meeting established deadlines.</p><p>• Prepare tailored payroll and workforce reports based on operational and business reporting needs.</p><p>• Monitor payroll-related tracking activities and compile supporting documentation for internal review and reporting purposes.</p><p>• Provide administrative support to the HR function and assist with additional payroll-related tasks as needed.</p><p><br></p><p><strong><em><u>For immediate consideration please call me directly! 508-205-2127 Eric Lebow</u></em></strong></p>
- 2026-10-20T00:00:00Z
- Chicago, IL
- onsite
- Permanent / Full Time
- 90000 - 95000 USD / Yearly
- <p><em>The salary range for this position is $90,000-$95,000 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>Upgrade your sweater weather season with a role that pays more, and respects your work-life balance.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities: </strong></p><p>o Process payroll for nine entities within ADP Workforce Now, ensuring accuracy, timeliness, and compliance.</p><p>o Review and validate timekeeping, earnings, deductions, benefits, and adjustments prior to final submission.</p><p>o Maintain payroll records and support payroll onboarding/offboarding activities.</p><p>o Reconcile the payroll sub-ledger to the general ledger for all entities. o Prepare and post payroll-related journal entries.</p><p>o Investigate and resolve discrepancies in partnership with the Accounting/Finance team.</p><p>o Remit federal, state, and local payroll taxes accurately and on schedule.</p><p>o Prepare and submit government reporting and ensure compliance with all regulatory agencies.</p><p>o Ensure compliance with all payroll laws, tax regulations, and company policies.</p><p>o Set up payroll in new states, if required.</p><p>o Prepare and distribute monthly, quarterly, and year-end payroll statements, including W-2s and other payroll-related filings.</p><p>o Prepare annual W-2 reconciliations for tax workpapers.</p><p>o Generate customized payroll reports for Finance, HR, and leadership as needed.</p><p>o Maximize functionality and efficiency within ADP Workforce Now.</p><p>o Identify opportunities for process enhancements that improve payroll accuracy, controls, and operating efficiency.</p><p>o Administer Concur and ensure efficient processing of employee reimbursements.</p><p>o Support audits and special projects as needed.</p><p><strong> </strong></p><p><strong> </strong></p>
- 2026-10-28T00:00:00Z
- Tempe, AZ
- onsite
- Temporary / Contract
- 25.65 - 29.7 USD / Hourly
- We are looking for a detail-oriented Payroll Specialist to support accurate and timely payroll operations for a large employee population in Tempe, Arizona. This Long-term Contract position is ideal for someone who thrives in a high-volume environment and can manage complex payroll activities across multiple states with precision. The role requires strong knowledge of full-cycle payroll processing, compliance standards, and ADP Workforce Now to help ensure a smooth and dependable payroll function.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Process end-to-end payroll for a workforce of more than 500 employees while maintaining accuracy and meeting established deadlines.<br>• Administer payroll activities for employees working across multiple states, ensuring proper application of tax withholdings and jurisdictional requirements.<br>• Use ADP Workforce Now to enter, review, and validate payroll data, including earnings, deductions, adjustments, and time-related updates.<br>• Audit payroll records and resolve discrepancies by researching issues, correcting data, and coordinating with internal stakeholders as needed.<br>• Ensure payroll transactions comply with company policies as well as applicable federal, state, and local regulations.<br>• Prepare payroll reports and supporting documentation to assist with recordkeeping, reconciliation, and management review.<br>• Respond to employee payroll inquiries in a timely and attentive manner, providing clear guidance on pay, deductions, and related matters.
- 2026-11-12T00:00:00Z
- Upland, CA
- onsite
- Temporary / Contract
- 31.6635 - 36.663 USD / Hourly
- We are looking for a detail-oriented Payroll Specialist to support payroll operations for a local government organization in Upland, California. This is a Contract position suited for someone who can manage complex payroll activities with accuracy, discretion, and strong command of multi-state processing. The ideal candidate will bring hands-on experience handling full-cycle payroll for large employee populations and working effectively within ADP Workforce Now.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Process end-to-end payroll for a large workforce, ensuring employees are paid accurately and on schedule.<br>• Administer multi-state payroll activities while applying appropriate wage, tax, and deduction rules across jurisdictions.<br>• Maintain and update payroll records, including earnings, benefit deductions, garnishments, and other employee pay data.<br>• Review timesheets, payroll changes, and supporting documentation to identify discrepancies before payroll is finalized.<br>• Use ADP Workforce Now to manage payroll transactions, run reports, and support day-to-day payroll administration.<br>• Reconcile payroll totals and investigate variances related to taxes, deductions, and employee compensation.<br>• Respond to payroll-related questions from employees and internal stakeholders in a timely and effective manner.<br>• Support payroll reporting and assist with Excel-based analysis to validate data accuracy and prepare payroll summaries.
- 2026-11-12T00:00:00Z
- San Diego, CA
- onsite
- Temporary / Contract
- 28 - 32 USD / Hourly
- <p>Our client is seeking a detail-oriented <strong>Payroll Specialist</strong> to join their team. This position is ideal for a payroll professional with experience processing payroll accurately and on time, maintaining employee payroll records, and ensuring compliance with payroll laws and company policies.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Process payroll for employees on a regular schedule and ensure timely, accurate payments</li><li>Maintain and update payroll records, deductions, garnishments, and tax information</li><li>Review timesheets, wage calculations, and payroll changes for accuracy</li><li>Assist with payroll tax reporting and compliance with federal, state, and local regulations</li><li>Reconcile payroll accounts and support month-end close activities</li><li>Respond to employee questions regarding pay, deductions, and payroll-related issues</li><li>Coordinate with human resources and accounting teams on payroll updates and employee data changes</li><li>Prepare payroll reports and assist with audits as needed</li><li>Help maintain payroll procedures and internal controls</li></ul><p><br></p>
- 2026-11-02T00:00:00Z
- Burbank, CA
- onsite
- Temporary to Hire
- 30.476 - 38.28 USD / Hourly
- <p>We are looking for a Payroll Specialist to join our team in Burbank. The Payroll Specialist will be onsite and ideal for someone who can take full ownership of biweekly payroll operations for a multi-location workforce. The Payroll Specialist position offers the opportunity to support accurate, compliant payroll processing while contributing to process improvements and employee support. The Payroll Specialist must have experience with UKG or UKG Ready. </p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Administer end-to-end biweekly payroll for a workforce of fewer than 300 employees across clinic and corporate sites.</p><p>• Oversee payroll activities within the designated payroll platform, including time entry review, deduction management, and pay-related adjustments.</p><p>• Track and maintain employee paid leave balances, including sick time and vacation accruals, with accuracy and consistency.</p><p>• Coordinate retirement contribution processing and reconcile payroll records to ensure deductions are properly recorded.</p><p>• Monitor payroll practices for alignment with California wage and hour requirements and related compliance standards.</p><p>• Investigate payroll variances, address employee questions, and resolve issues in a timely and effective manner.</p><p>• Review existing payroll workflows and recommend practical enhancements that improve efficiency and accuracy.</p><p>• UKG or UKG Ready payroll software.</p>
- 2026-11-13T00:00:00Z
- San Diego, CA
- onsite
- Temporary / Contract
- 33.25 - 38.5 USD / Hourly
- We are looking for a Payroll Specialist to join a service organization in San Diego, California. This Long-term Contract opportunity will support full-cycle payroll operations in an onsite environment while helping ensure accurate and compliant pay practices. The position is ideal for someone who is comfortable managing payroll data, addressing employee questions, and collaborating with internal teams to keep payroll processes running smoothly.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Administer biweekly payroll for a workforce of approximately 150 to 200 employees using ADP Workforce Now.<br>• Examine payroll information carefully to confirm the accuracy of time records, earnings, withholdings, deductions, and tax calculations before final processing.<br>• Update and maintain payroll files to ensure employee information remains complete, current, and reliable.<br>• Investigate payroll issues and respond to employee questions promptly to resolve discrepancies effectively.<br>• Enter and process employment changes such as new hires, separations, pay adjustments, and other status updates affecting payroll.<br>• Prepare payroll-related reports and support reconciliation efforts to validate payroll results and related records.<br>• Apply federal, state, and local payroll requirements to help maintain compliance across payroll activities.<br>• Work closely with Human Resources and Accounting to coordinate payroll inputs and support related administrative processes.
- 2026-11-11T00:00:00Z
- San Mateo, CA
- onsite
- Temporary / Contract
- 30 - 40 USD / Hourly
- <p><strong>Payroll Specialist</strong> | Full-Time Engagement Professional (FTEP)</p><p>Advance Your Payroll Career with Our Full-Time Engagement Team!</p><p>Are you a detail-oriented <strong>Payroll Specialist</strong> who thrives in fast-paced environments and takes pride in ensuring employees are paid accurately and on time? We are seeking a motivated payroll professional to join our <strong>Full-Time Engagement Professionals (FTEP)</strong> team, supporting organizations across a variety of industries.</p><p><br></p><p><em>What You'll Do</em></p><ul><li>Process multi-state, bi-weekly, semi-monthly, and weekly payrolls</li><li>Ensure accurate payroll calculations, deductions, garnishments, and tax withholdings</li><li>Reconcile payroll accounts and prepare payroll-related journal entries</li><li>Maintain compliance with federal, state, and local payroll regulations</li><li>Manage employee payroll changes, including new hires, terminations, and compensation updates</li><li>Support payroll audits and year-end activities, including W-2 processing</li><li>Partner with HR, Accounting, and Finance teams to resolve payroll issues</li><li>Assist with payroll system implementations, upgrades, and process improvements</li></ul><p><br></p><p><br></p><p><br></p>
- 2026-11-12T00:00:00Z
- Hebron, KY
- onsite
- Temporary / Contract
- 25 - 27 USD / Hourly
- <p>We are looking for a Payroll Specialist to join our team in Hebron, Kentucky on a Contract basis. This position is ideal for someone who can manage payroll operations with accuracy and consistency across a large employee population in multiple states. The role will focus on ensuring timely payroll processing, maintaining compliance with applicable regulations, and supporting day-to-day payroll activities using ADP, Workday, Paychex or similar payroll systems.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Process end-to-end payroll for a workforce of more than 500 employees, ensuring employees are paid accurately and on schedule.</p><p>• Administer payroll activities across multiple states while applying applicable wage, tax, and compliance requirements.</p><p>• Use payroll software to review payroll data, validate entries, and complete payroll runs efficiently.</p><p>• Audit timekeeping, earnings, deductions, and tax withholdings to identify and resolve discrepancies before finalizing payroll.</p><p>• Maintain payroll records and supporting documentation in accordance with company standards and regulatory requirements.</p><p>• Partner with internal teams to address payroll questions, investigate issues, and provide timely resolution for employees.</p><p>• Support payroll-related updates, process improvements, or system-related changes as needed within the payroll function.</p>
- 2026-11-13T00:00:00Z
- Rochester, NY
- onsite
- Temporary / Contract
- 24 - 28 USD / Hourly
- <p><strong>Job Description</strong></p><p>Robert Half is seeking a detail-oriented Payroll Specialist for a contract-to-hire opportunity with one of our clients. This role is ideal for a payroll professional with experience processing payroll accurately and efficiently, maintaining employee records, and supporting compliance with payroll regulations.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities</strong></p><ul><li>Process weekly, biweekly, or semi-monthly payroll for employees accurately and on time</li><li>Review timekeeping records and resolve payroll discrepancies</li><li>Maintain payroll records, deductions, garnishments, and tax withholdings</li><li>Assist with payroll reconciliations and reporting</li><li>Support compliance with federal, state, and local payroll regulations</li><li>Respond to employee payroll questions in a professional and timely manner</li><li>Partner with HR and accounting teams to ensure accurate employee and compensation data</li><li>Assist with year-end payroll activities, including W-2 preparation and related reporting</li></ul><p><br></p>
- 2026-11-04T00:00:00Z
- Wayne, PA
- onsite
- Temporary / Contract
- 35 - 38 USD / Hourly
- <p>We are looking for a detail-oriented <strong>Payroll Specialist</strong> to support accurate and timely payroll operations for an organization in Wayne Pennsylvania. This long-term contract position is ideal for someone who is confident managing end-to-end payroll activities across multiple states while maintaining compliance and precision. The right candidate will bring strong experience with high-volume payroll processing and the ability to work effectively within ADP Workforce Now.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Responsibilities:</strong></p><p>• Process full-cycle payroll from data review through final distribution for a workforce of more than 500 employees.</p><p>• Administer multi-state payroll activities while applying federal, state, and local payroll regulations accurately.</p><p>• Review payroll records, earnings, deductions, taxes, and adjustments to ensure complete and error-free processing.</p><p>• Use ADP Workforce Now to maintain employee payroll information, execute payroll runs, and generate supporting reports.</p><p>• Investigate and resolve payroll discrepancies, responding to questions from employees and internal partners in a timely manner.</p><p>• Reconcile payroll-related data and confirm accuracy between timekeeping, employee records, and payroll outputs.</p><p>• Support compliance with internal controls, reporting requirements, and payroll documentation standards.</p><p>• Assist with payroll-related process updates or system-related changes as needed within the scope of ongoing operations.</p>
- 2026-11-13T00:00:00Z
- Mt. Laurel, NJ
- onsite
- Permanent / Full Time
- 60000 - 70000 USD / Yearly
- <p>We have partnered with a non-profit on their search for a Payroll Specialist with proven expertise processing payroll for 300+ individuals and the ability to resolve payroll tax inquires. As the Payroll Specialist, you will process bi-weekly payroll accurately and timely, review timekeeping administration, prepare journal entries, maintain client records, reconcile payroll, process garnishments/deductions, prepare payroll adjustments, coordinate with HR department as needed, assist with benefits enrollment, and join in the audit process. This candidate must have knowledge of payroll, wage and tax laws, and have the ability to prepare filings for federal and state quarterly and annual payroll reports.</p><p> </p><p>How you will make an impact</p><p>· Enter and process payroll data</p><p>· Adjust payroll errors</p><p>· Assist with general accounting tasks</p><p>· Handle incoming payroll call inquiries</p><p>· Perform payroll audits</p><p>· Complete payroll journal entries</p><p>· Respond to payroll inquiries</p><p>· Tax Reporting</p><p>· Process year end tax documents</p><p>· Prepare weekly/monthly payroll reports</p>
- 2026-10-16T00:00:00Z
- Indianapolis, IN
- onsite
- Temporary / Contract
- 25 - 28 USD / Hourly
- <p><strong>Job Title:</strong> Contract Payroll Specialist</p><p><strong>Location:</strong> North Side of Indianapolis, IN</p><p><strong>Job Type:</strong> Contract (3+ months) | Hybrid after training</p><p><br></p><p>We are seeking an experienced <strong>Payroll Specialist</strong> to support a high-volume payroll operation for a service company with <strong>3,000+ employees</strong>. This role will process <strong>multi-state payroll</strong> on both <strong>weekly and bi-weekly schedules</strong> and requires strong experience with <strong>ADP Workforce Now</strong> and <strong>Excel</strong>, including <strong>pivot tables</strong> and <strong>VLOOKUPs</strong>. Based on general knowledge.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Process high-volume, multi-state payroll for 3,000+ employees on weekly and bi-weekly cycles. Based on general knowledge.</li><li>Review payroll data for accuracy, including hours, deductions, taxes, garnishments, and adjustments. Based on general knowledge.</li><li>Maintain compliance with federal, state, and local payroll regulations. Based on general knowledge.</li><li>Reconcile payroll reports and research discrepancies. Based on general knowledge.</li><li>Partner with HR and accounting to ensure accurate payroll records and reporting. Based on general knowledge.</li><li>Use ADP Workforce Now and Excel for payroll processing, reporting, and analysis. Based on general knowledge.</li></ul><p><strong>Additional Details:</strong></p><ul><li><strong>3+ month contract</strong> assignment. Based on general knowledge.</li><li><strong>Hybrid schedule after training: 2 days in office, 3 days remote.</strong> Based on general knowledge.</li><li>Company is located on the <strong>north side of Indianapolis</strong>. Based on general knowledge.</li></ul>
- 2026-11-12T00:00:00Z
- Wayne, PA
- onsite
- Temporary / Contract
- 28 - 28 USD / Hourly
- <p>We are looking for a Payroll Specialist to support a high-volume payroll operation for a six-month contract position based in Wayne, Pennsylvania. This role will manage payroll activities for a large multi-state employee population, ensuring pay is processed accurately and on schedule for both hourly and salaried staff. The ideal candidate brings strong hands-on payroll experience, attention to detail, and confidence working within enterprise payroll platforms in a fast-paced remote environment.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Process bi-weekly payroll for approximately 1,000+ employees across multiple states, maintaining accuracy, timeliness, and compliance with applicable regulations.</p><p>• Administer end-to-end payroll activities for both exempt and non-exempt employees, including earnings, deductions, adjustments, and final pay processing.</p><p>• Review and manage payroll-related deductions such as garnishments, tax withholdings, and other required withholdings to ensure proper calculation and remittance.</p><p>• Maintain employee payroll records by entering new employees, updating status changes, and processing employee terminations in payroll systems.</p><p>• Investigate payroll discrepancies, resolve issues efficiently, and partner with internal stakeholders to address employee pay questions.</p><p>• Use payroll platforms such as Dayforce, Workday, and ADP Workforce Now to support accurate data management and payroll execution.</p><p>• Assist with managing payroll workloads associated with high-volume processing needs and operational backlogs while meeting established deadlines.</p>
- 2026-10-30T00:00:00Z
- Pittsburgh, PA
- onsite
- Permanent / Full Time
- 50000 - 70000 USD / Yearly
- We are looking for a Payroll Specialist to support accurate and timely payroll operations for a busy organization in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. This role is ideal for someone who is highly organized, attentive to detail, and comfortable balancing multiple priorities in a deadline-driven setting. The successful candidate will contribute to payroll accuracy, maintain reliable records, and provide responsive support to employees and internal stakeholders.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Maintain payroll and timekeeping records by entering and updating employee data with a high degree of accuracy<br>• Review payroll registers and supporting reports to identify discrepancies and ensure records are complete before processing<br>• Execute regular payroll cycles on schedule, confirming employees are paid correctly and on time<br>• Record deduction arrears, monitor outstanding balances, and help keep related payroll information current<br>• Prepare and support payroll tax filings as well as reporting tied to fringe benefits and other required withholdings<br>• Assist with related accounting and administrative activities that support day-to-day department operations<br>• Respond to payroll-related questions from employees and internal teams with professionalism and clarity<br>• Carry out additional assignments and special projects as directed by leadership
- 2026-11-13T00:00:00Z