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Payroll Specialist

Sacramento, CA
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Temporary / Contract
29 - 33 USD / Hourly
Job Summary:The Payroll Specialist is responsible for processing and managing payroll operations to ensure employees are paid accurately and on time. This role supports compliance with federal, state, and local regulations while maintaining payroll records, resolving discrepancies, and assisting with reporting and audits. Key Responsibilities:<ul><li>Process full-cycle payroll on a weekly, biweekly, or semi-monthly basis</li><li>Review and validate timesheets, earnings, deductions, and payroll changes for accuracy</li><li>Maintain and update employee payroll records, including new hires, terminations, and status changes</li><li>Ensure compliance with applicable wage and hour laws, tax regulations, and company policies</li><li>Calculate and process bonuses, commissions, garnishments, and benefit deductions</li><li>Reconcile payroll reports and general ledger accounts related to payroll</li><li>Prepare payroll-related journal entries and assist with month-end close</li><li>Respond to employee inquiries regarding pay, deductions, and payroll discrepancies</li><li>Support audits by providing payroll documentation and reports as requested</li><li>Generate standard and ad hoc payroll reports for management</li></ul>
2026-04-27T00:00:00Z

Payroll Specialist

Tracy, CA
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Temporary to Hire
23.75 - 27.5 USD / Hourly
We are looking for a detail-oriented Payroll Specialist to support payroll operations for a team in Tracy, California. This contract opportunity with permanent potential is ideal for someone who is confident managing payroll from start to finish while also assisting with certified payroll reporting, benefits-related administration, and selected accounting tasks. The right candidate will bring strong accuracy, sound judgment, and the ability to work effectively with payroll records, union-related deductions, and financial data. Responsibilities:• Process full-cycle payroll accurately and on schedule for employees while maintaining compliance with company policies and payroll regulations.• Prepare and review certified payroll documentation, ensuring reports are complete, accurate, and submitted within required timelines.• Enter, validate, and maintain payroll and employee data in internal systems with a high level of precision.• Support accounts payable and accounts receivable activities, including invoice handling, payment tracking, and related recordkeeping.• Administer payroll-related benefits information and coordinate updates for deductions, enrollments, and employee changes.• Monitor union benefit calculations and confirm that required withholdings, contributions, and reporting are handled correctly.• Reconcile payroll totals, investigate discrepancies, and resolve issues in collaboration with internal stakeholders.• Assist with payroll process updates or system-related workflow changes as needed while preserving data accuracy and continuity.• Maintain organized payroll files and supporting documentation for audits, reporting needs, and internal review.
2026-04-30T00:00:00Z

Payroll Specialist

Rocky Mount, NC
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Temporary to Hire
20 - 25 USD / Hourly
We are looking for a Payroll Specialist to join a transportation equipment manufacturing organization in Rocky Mount, North Carolina on a contract basis with the potential for a permanent position. This role supports a high-volume, detail-driven payroll environment where accuracy, consistency, and strong spreadsheet skills are essential. The ideal candidate is dependable, organized, and comfortable managing weekly payroll activities in a fast-paced setting while working onsite Monday through Friday. Responsibilities: • Process weekly payroll accurately and on schedule for a large employee population that includes more complex pay scenarios beyond standard hourly and salaried compensation. • Review payroll records, time data, deductions, and earnings to identify discrepancies and resolve issues before payroll is finalized. • Maintain payroll information for employees working across multiple states while helping ensure proper application of pay practices and related requirements. • Use ADP Workforce Now and advanced Excel functions to prepare, validate, and reconcile payroll data and supporting reports. • Partner with internal teams to collect, verify, and update employee pay information, attendance details, and other records affecting payroll results. • Investigate payroll questions from employees and managers, providing timely follow-up and clear communication regarding pay calculations or adjustments. • Support payroll audits, reporting needs, and documentation standards to help maintain confidentiality, accuracy, and compliance. • Contribute to payroll-related process activities and assist with operational updates or system-related changes as assigned.
2026-05-04T00:00:00Z

Payroll Specialist

Centennial, CO
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Temporary to Hire
22.9615 - 26.587 USD / Hourly
<ul><li>Process bi-weekly/weekly payroll for hourly and salaried employees</li><li>Ensure payroll accuracy, including timekeeping, deductions, benefits, and garnishments</li><li>Maintain employee data in HRIS and payroll systems</li><li>Assist with new hires, onboarding, and terminations</li><li>Administer benefits enrollments and respond to employee payroll/benefits questions</li><li>Support HR compliance initiatives (I-9s, audits, EEO reporting, policies)</li><li>Coordinate payroll tax filings and respond to payroll-related inquiries</li><li>Assist with year-end processing, including W-2s and audits</li><li>Support other HR functions such as performance reviews, employee relations, and recordkeeping</li></ul>What We’re Looking For<ul><li>2+ years of experience in payroll and/or human resources</li><li>Working knowledge of payroll laws, wage & hour compliance, and basic HR practices</li><li>Experience using payroll/HR systems such as ADP, Paychex, Paylocity, UKG, Workday, or similar</li><li>Strong attention to detail and ability to handle confidential information</li><li>Proficiency with Excel and basic reporting</li><li>Strong communication and organizational skills</li></ul>
2026-05-04T00:00:00Z

Payroll Specialist

Yonkers, NY
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Temporary to Hire
25 - 37.015 USD / Hourly
We are looking for a detail-oriented Payroll Specialist to join a construction-focused team in New York. This contract opportunity has the potential to become permanent and is ideal for someone with strong payroll experience who can manage high-volume processing with accuracy while supporting both union and non-union employee groups. The position requires someone who can navigate payroll compliance requirements, respond to employee inquiries, and help maintain timely and accurate payroll operations. Responsibilities: • Process weekly payroll information for union employees with a high level of accuracy and attention to deadlines. • Support bi-weekly payroll preparation for non-union staff, ensuring earnings, deductions, and adjustments are recorded correctly. • Review payroll records and payment activity to verify that wages, withholdings, and pay dates align with company and regulatory requirements. • Contribute to the completion of quarterly payroll tax filings and related reporting documentation. • Respond to employee questions regarding pay, deductions, and payroll records in a clear and helpful manner. • Maintain payroll data within applicable systems and ensure employee information is updated consistently. • Apply union contract terms, dues requirements, and wage rules when processing payroll for covered employees. • Assist with payroll reporting needs for a large employee population in a multi-state environment. • Protect sensitive payroll and employee information by following strict confidentiality standards.
2026-05-04T00:00:00Z

Payroll Specialist

Boca Raton, FL
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Temporary / Contract
28.5 - 30 USD / Hourly
We are looking for a detail-oriented Payroll Specialist to support payroll operations for a designated region in Boca Raton, Florida. This Contract position is ideal for someone who can manage payroll processing accurately, respond to employee questions with professionalism, and help resolve pay-related discrepancies in a timely manner. The role requires strong analytical ability, sound judgment, and the discretion to handle confidential payroll information while working closely with internal teams and site contacts. Responsibilities: • Process recurring payroll cycles accurately and on schedule for employees across multiple states. • Investigate payroll questions and compensation discrepancies, document each case as needed, and provide clear follow-up until resolution is reached. • Partner with facility contacts to clarify employee data, deductions, and other payroll items that affect timely and accurate payment. • Review payroll records, validate adjustments, and confirm earnings changes before final submission. • Reconcile payroll details prior to transmission to help ensure accuracy and completeness. • Prepare off-cycle, pay period, monthly, or quarterly payment requests based on business needs. • Generate and distribute payroll checks and related notifications in alignment with site-specific instructions. • Support the handling of garnishments, tax levies, and child support orders to promote timely and compliant processing. • Maintain organized payroll files and documentation, and assist with special assignments provided by payroll leadership.
2026-05-04T00:00:00Z

Payroll Specialist

Portland, OR
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Permanent / Full Time
0 - 0 USD / Yearly
Charlie Gilmur with Robert Half is looking for a Payroll Specialist to join our team in Tigard, Oregon. The ideal candidate will have extensive experience in managing full-cycle payroll processes for a multi-state workforce, ensuring accuracy and compliance with all regulations. This is an excellent opportunity to contribute your expertise in payroll administration while working in a dynamic and collaborative environment. Responsibilities:• Process full-cycle payroll for a multi-state workforce, ensuring timely and accurate payments.• Manage payroll for a team of 100+ employees, including unionized staff, while adhering to applicable labor laws.• Utilize ADP Workforce Now and other payroll software to efficiently handle payroll operations.• Review and manually enter timecards, verifying accuracy and resolving discrepancies.• Maintain compliance with state and federal tax regulations and reporting requirements.• Reconcile payroll data and prepare reports for management review.• Handle payroll-related inquiries from employees, providing clear and thorough support.• Collaborate with HR and accounting teams to ensure seamless integration of payroll processes.• Stay updated on changes in payroll laws and software functionalities to enhance efficiency.• Assist with audits and ensure proper documentation for payroll records. Please reach out to Charlie Gilmur with Robert Half to review this position. Job Order: 03600-0013383952
2026-05-04T00:00:00Z

Payroll Specialist

Charleston, SC
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Temporary to Hire
22.8 - 26.4 USD / Hourly
We are looking for a Payroll Specialist to join a non-profit organization in North Charleston, South Carolina on a contract-to-permanent basis. This role supports a high-volume payroll environment serving approximately 1,500 employees across weekly and biweekly pay cycles. The position works closely with the Payroll Manager and plays an important part in maintaining accurate, timely payroll operations within a collaborative accounting team of four professionals. Responsibilities: • Process end-to-end payroll for a large employee population, ensuring weekly and biweekly pay runs are completed accurately and on schedule. • Administer multi-state payroll activities while maintaining compliance with applicable wage, tax, and reporting requirements. • Review payroll data for accuracy, including earnings, deductions, time records, and adjustments before final submission. • Partner with the Payroll Manager to resolve payroll discrepancies, respond to employee pay-related questions, and support day-to-day payroll operations. • Maintain payroll records and prepare reports using payroll systems and Excel to support audits, reconciliations, and internal review needs. • Assist with daily pay administration and related payroll processes to ensure employees are paid correctly through available pay options. • Coordinate with the accounting team to support payroll-related reconciliations and ensure proper documentation is retained. • Contribute to ongoing payroll process improvements and support payroll system-related tasks as needed under department leadership.
2026-04-30T00:00:00Z

Payroll Specialist

Houston, TX
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Permanent / Full Time
55000 - 65000 USD / Yearly
We are looking for a skilled Payroll Specialist to join our team in North Houston, Texas. In this role, you will oversee payroll processes, ensuring accuracy and compliance with company policies and regulations. This position offers a dynamic work environment, opportunities for growth in attention to detail, and access to comprehensive benefits. Responsibilities:• Input payroll data into internal systems and Excel spreadsheets for seamless processing.• Manage monthly commission and bonus payouts with precision.• Update employee records with changes such as salary adjustments and other employment details.• Develop and implement ideas to improve payroll efficiency and workflows.• Collaborate with HR and management teams to support special projects and ad hoc requests.• Process and document wage garnishments accurately.• Investigate and resolve discrepancies in payroll calculations.• Address employee inquiries related to compensation in a timely manner.• Coordinate closely with accounting teams across various departments.• Safeguard employee information and maintain confidentiality at all times.
2026-04-10T00:00:00Z

Payroll Specialist

Baltimore, MD
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Permanent / Full Time
65000 - 80000 USD / Yearly
Robert Half has a new direct-hire opportunity for a Payroll Specialist in Baltimore, MD. This is a hybrid position after initial training and will partner with a tenured leadership team while owning the whole payroll process. If interested, please apply directly to this posting or contact Cody Marshall at Robert Half to learn more. What You’ll Do<ul><li>Own end-to-end payroll processing for hourly and salaried employees across multiple states</li><li>Ensure accurate calculation of wages, overtime, bonuses, deductions, and benefits</li><li>Maintain employee payroll records and handle updates with precision and confidentiality</li><li>Partner with HR and Finance to ensure compliance with federal, state, and local regulations</li><li>Respond to employee payroll questions with clarity, empathy, and professionalism</li><li>Reconcile payroll reports and support audits as needed</li><li>Identify opportunities to improve payroll processes and systems (we love smart efficiency)</li></ul>
2026-04-23T00:00:00Z

Payroll Specialist

Saint Charles, IL
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Temporary to Hire
19.7885 - 22.913 USD / Hourly
We are looking for a detail-oriented Payroll Specialist to join a growing team in Illinois in a contract role with the potential to become permanent. This position supports a diverse client base by managing payroll operations, maintaining accurate financial records, and preparing reporting documents that help businesses stay compliant and organized. The ideal candidate brings hands-on payroll experience, strong accounting awareness, and confidence working with client information in a fast-paced environment. Responsibilities:• Manage recurring payroll cycles for multiple business clients, ensuring accurate and timely completion of weekly, bi-weekly, and monthly pay runs.• Collect and review payroll data from clients, verify pay details such as earnings, deductions, overtime, and bonuses, and enter information into the appropriate systems.• Respond to client questions related to payroll activity, pay records, tax items, and processing concerns with professionalism and accuracy.• Prepare payroll tax filings and related documentation for agencies, while supporting required monthly, quarterly, and year-end reporting deliverables.• Maintain and update employee compensation details, benefit deductions, wage rates, and onboarding records to support accurate payroll administration.• Perform bookkeeping activities for assigned clients, including recording bank and credit card transactions and generating financial statements for review.• Reconcile accounts to identify discrepancies, correct posting issues, and support accurate financial reporting.• Assist with after-the-fact payroll processing and contribute to additional compliance tasks such as sales tax reporting as training progresses.
2026-04-30T00:00:00Z

Payroll Specialist

Santa Barbara, CA
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Temporary to Hire
23.75 - 27.5 USD / Hourly
We are looking for a detail-oriented Payroll Specialist to join our team in Santa Barbara, California on a contract basis with the potential for a permanent position. This role is ideal for someone who can manage payroll operations with accuracy, maintain compliance across multiple states, and support employees through timely and reliable pay processing. The successful candidate will bring strong knowledge of payroll systems, tax requirements, and high-volume payroll administration in a fast-paced environment. Responsibilities:• Administer end-to-end payroll processing for a large employee population, ensuring wages are calculated accurately and delivered on schedule.• Manage payroll activities while applying current federal, state, and local regulations to maintain compliance.• Review employee time records for completeness and accuracy, following up on discrepancies before payroll is finalized.• Process bi-monthly payroll cycles and verify deductions, earnings, reimbursements, and adjustments are properly recorded.• Maintain payroll data within systems such as ADP Workforce Now and Paylocity, ensuring employee information remains current and accurate.• Prepare and reconcile payroll tax information, support filings, and address payroll-related issues in coordination with internal stakeholders.• Respond to employee questions related to pay, timesheets, deductions, and payroll records with professionalism and timeliness.• Assist with payroll reporting, audits, and other payroll functions that support operational accuracy and compliance.
2026-05-01T00:00:00Z

Payroll Specialist

Bryn Mawr, PA
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Temporary / Contract
28.5 - 33 USD / Hourly
We are looking for a Payroll Specialist to support a high-volume payroll operation in Pennsylvania. This Long-term contract opportunity is ideal for a detail-oriented payroll specialist who can manage complex multi-state processing, maintain strong accuracy under tight deadlines, and collaborate effectively with finance, HR, and IT partners. The role focuses on delivering reliable full-cycle payroll support across multiple employee groups while helping ensure data integrity, compliance, and timely issue resolution. Responsibilities:• Administer end-to-end payroll processing for a large employee population across several payroll groups in multiple states.• Review, validate, and reconcile payroll data using advanced Excel functions to improve accuracy and resolve discrepancies before final submission. • Support payroll activities employees while maintaining compliance with applicable policies and pay practices.• Partner with finance on general ledger balancing and assist with payroll-related tax tasks and supporting documentation.• Process employee deductions and benefit-related payroll items, including retirement contributions and other voluntary withholdings.• Investigate and resolve payroll questions by working closely with internal teams such as HR, finance, and IT.• Maintain payroll records and reporting to help ensure timely, accurate, and auditable payroll outcomes.• Contribute to payroll-related system and process updates as needed within the scope of daily operations.
2026-04-20T00:00:00Z

Payroll Specialist

Memphis, TN
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Temporary to Hire
24 - 24 USD / Hourly
Part-Time Payroll Specialist (On-Site) Monday–Friday | 9:00 AM – 3:00 PM We are seeking a part-time Payroll Specialist to join our team, with potential to transition into a permanent, permanent role. This position is 100% on-site and supports a team of approximately 50 employees. Responsibilities: Process weekly payroll across 3 payrolls Manage garnishments, deductions, and 401(k) contributions Handle payroll discrepancies and ensure accuracy/compliance Utilize ADP for payroll processing Qualifications: Experience with ADP required Certified payroll experience preferred Construction industry knowledge strongly preferred Detail-oriented and able to manage multiple payrolls This is a great opportunity for someone looking for part-time hours with long-term potential!
2026-04-22T00:00:00Z

Payroll Specialist

Houston, TX
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Temporary / Contract
30 - 35 USD / Hourly
Our client, located near downtown Houston, is seeking an experienced Payroll Specialist for a contract role within their Shared Services team. Reporting to the Payroll Supervisor, you’ll play a key part in preparing and processing all aspects of union and non-union payroll within weekly, bi-weekly, or semi-monthly payroll cycles. Responsibilities:<ul><li>Accurately process high-volume payrolls according to the established schedule and SOX compliance, using timekeeping system files, spreadsheet uploads, and manual data entry for employee hours.</li><li>Balance payroll and reconcile discrepancies quickly prior to transmission to the service provider.</li><li>Process overtime pay and ensure compliance with multi-state requirements.</li><li>Handle bonuses, special payments, and both cash and non-cash taxable fringe benefits.</li><li>Maintain employee records for direct deposits, garnishments, and tax setup (federal and state).</li><li>Calculate and process manual checks as needed.</li><li>Compile union packets for payment submissions and maintain a database of active unions, contract dates, and rates.</li><li>Respond promptly to payroll inquiries from employees, HR, and managers, providing outstanding customer service.</li><li>Maintain the confidentiality of payroll information.</li><li>Support additional projects or duties as assigned.</li></ul>
2026-04-28T00:00:00Z

Payroll Specialist

Palo Alto, CA
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Temporary / Contract
52.25 - 60.5 USD / Hourly
What You’ll DoProcess Documentation & SOPs<ul><li>Own the payroll documentation library (SOPs, desk procedures, playbooks, RACI, controls narratives, and process maps).</li><li>Create role‑based, step‑by‑step procedures for recurring cycles (regular, off‑cycle, retro, year‑end, bonuses, leaves, etc).</li><li>Document Workday flows, upstream/downstream dependencies, and integrations impacting payroll (KRONOS timekeeping, benefits, GL, cash).</li><li>Version, review, and publish documents, with clear naming conventions and change history.</li></ul>Controls & Compliance<ul><li>Define and maintain key controls (preventive and detective) for earnings, deductions, taxes, retirement plans (e.g., 403(b)), and audits.</li><li>Partner with Internal Audit/Accounting on control design, walkthroughs, and SOX‑aligned evidence.</li><li>Implement and refine checklists and validation steps for pre‑payroll processing, payroll run, reconciliation, and post‑pay cycle activities, including funding requests.</li><li>Standardize retro and exception handling (e.g., on‑call, overtime, garnishments, leaves).</li></ul>Quality & Continuous Improvement<ul><li>Lead process mapping (SIPOC & swimlanes) to identify gaps, risks, and simplification opportunities.</li><li>Create QA frameworks and peer review protocols for documentation updates.</li><li>Monitor error trends (e.g., retro adjustments, off‑cycles, escalations); recommend fixes and create knowledge articles.</li></ul>Enablement & Change Management<ul><li>Build quick‑reference guides, decision trees, and training for Payroll Specialists/Payroll Partners.</li><li>Coordinate change notes and release communications when Workday configuration/processes change.</li><li>Ensure documents are accessible, searchable, and aligned with access controls.</li></ul>
2026-04-27T00:00:00Z

Payroll Specialist

Palo Alto, CA
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Temporary to Hire
52.25 - 60.5 USD / Hourly
We are looking for a highly skilled Payroll Specialist to join our team in Menlo Park, California. In this Contract to permanent position, you will play a pivotal part in ensuring payroll processes are executed accurately and in compliance with tax regulations across multiple states. This position is ideal for professionals with strong expertise in payroll tax management and reporting, particularly in complex, multi-state environments. Responsibilities: • Reconcile quarterly and annual payroll tax returns and filings to ensure accuracy and compliance. • Audit and manage remote work states for reciprocity and regulatory adherence. • Review unemployment insurance across various states, assess organizational status, and address reimbursable requirements. • Respond to tax inquiries and notifications from agencies promptly and effectively. • Prepare and reconcile 990 forms with W-2 data for accurate reporting. • Oversee W-2 and W-2C reporting processes, ensuring timely submissions. • Monitor biweekly and semimonthly payrolls against compliance reports to maintain accuracy. • Create and review reports for third-party entities, including quarterly submissions for specific state requirements. • Stay informed about changes in payroll tax laws and ensure organizational compliance. • Conduct audits on overpayment recoveries to maintain financial accuracy.
2026-04-27T00:00:00Z

Payroll Specialist

Grand Rapids, MI
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Permanent / Full Time
50000 - 65000 USD / Yearly
We are looking for an experienced Payroll Specialist to join our team in Grand Rapids, Michigan. This role is pivotal in ensuring the accurate and timely processing of payroll for a diverse workforce across multiple states and union jurisdictions. If you thrive in a fast-paced environment and have a keen eye for detail, you will excel in this position. Responsibilities: • Process weekly payroll for various entities, covering approximately one hundred employees across different states, unions, and job sites. • Ensure compliance with federal, state, and local regulations, including prevailing wage requirements, certified payroll, garnishments, and labor laws. • Handle payroll tax filings, reconciliations, and year-end reporting, such as W-2s and 1099s. • Collaborate with HR and Accounting teams to resolve discrepancies related to timekeeping, benefits, and employment changes. • Conduct system audits, troubleshoot payroll errors, and maintain the accuracy and integrity of payroll data. • Generate customized payroll reports for job costing, audits, and management review. • Monitor and stay updated on payroll trends and regulatory changes specific to the construction industry.
2026-04-14T00:00:00Z

Payroll Specialist

Walnut Creek, CA
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Temporary / Contract
30 - 38 USD / Hourly
Payroll SpecialistEmployment Type: Contract to Perm Compensation: $30 - $38 hourly About the RoleRobert Half is partnering with a dynamic and growing organization to find an experienced Payroll Specialist. In this role, you will play a crucial part in ensuring employees are compensated accurately and on time while maintaining compliance with payroll regulations. This is a fantastic opportunity to advance your payroll career while working closely with a supportive and collaborative team. Key Responsibilities<ul><li>Process semi-monthly, biweekly, or weekly payroll for employees, ensuring accuracy and timeliness.</li><li>Maintain payroll records, including wage adjustments, benefit deductions, and tax withholding.</li><li>Review and reconcile payroll reports to ensure compliance with labor laws and regulations.</li><li>Respond promptly to employee inquiries about payroll, deductions, or tax issues.</li><li>Assist with annual reporting requirements, including W-2 and 1099 processing.</li><li>Calculate and process bonuses, overtime, and commissions where applicable.</li><li>Collaborate with HR to ensure accurate onboarding of employee information.</li><li>Stay updated on payroll laws and regulations, including applicable state or regional requirements.</li><li>Assist with audits and liaise with external auditors or agencies when necessary.</li></ul>
2026-04-18T00:00:00Z

Payroll Specialist

Salem, OR
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Temporary / Contract
24 - 28 USD / Hourly
We are seeking dedicated Payroll Specialists who are detail-oriented, proficient in tax related regulations, and has experience utilizing an automated payroll system. The chosen candidates will play a crucial role in managing all payroll related functions including the accurate and timely payment of salaries, benefits, and taxes.Responsibilities:<ul><li>Process company payroll in a timely and accurate manner.</li><li>Calculate and deduct appropriate amounts from payroll including tax deductions and benefits.</li><li>Utilize automated payroll systems similar to ADP for processing payroll and taxes.</li><li>Ensure compliance with local, state, and federal payroll tax regulations and reporting requirements.</li><li>Reconcile and verify accuracy of payroll and benefit data.</li><li>Resolve payroll discrepancies and handle employee payroll queries.</li><li>Prepare and maintain accurate payroll reports and statements.</li><li>Manage annual payroll audits.</li><li>Stay current with payroll tax requirements and relevant laws associated with the processing of employee wage data.</li></ul>
2026-04-30T00:00:00Z

Payroll Specialist

Fresno, CA
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Permanent / Full Time
50000 - 65000 USD / Yearly
We are looking for a skilled Payroll Specialist to join our team in Fresno, California. This role is integral to ensuring accurate payroll processing and effective benefits administration while maintaining compliance with company policies and legal regulations. The ideal candidate will excel in managing employee compensation, benefits programs, and providing timely support to staff regarding payroll and benefits inquiries. Responsibilities: • Process payroll for all employees, including hourly and salaried staff, ensuring accuracy and compliance with regulations. • Administer employee benefits programs such as health, dental, vision, retirement plans, and other voluntary benefits. • Maintain and update employee benefits records, ensuring compliance with relevant laws and regulations. • Collaborate with the HR team to support onboarding processes related to payroll and benefits. • Address payroll and benefits-related issues, resolving discrepancies promptly and effectively. • Prepare and manage personnel action forms, handling sensitive information with confidentiality. • Manage payroll adjustments, including deductions, overtime, bonuses, and special payments. • Assist in the development and implementation of HR policies concerning compensation and benefits. • Provide recommendations to improve benefits programs based on performance evaluations. • Ensure data entry accuracy within payroll software and employee records systems.
2026-04-17T00:00:00Z

Payroll Specialist

Tacoma, WA
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Temporary / Contract
26 - 30 USD / Hourly
Description Robert Half is seeking a Payroll Specialist to manage payroll processing and ensure compliance with labor regulations. This contract role is ideal for payroll professionals.Responsibilities:<ul><li>Process bi-weekly payroll for employees.</li><li>Maintain payroll records and resolve discrepancies.</li><li>Ensure compliance with tax and labor laws.</li><li>Respond to employee payroll inquiries.</li></ul>
2026-04-17T00:00:00Z

Payroll Specialist

Livonia, MI
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Temporary / Contract
28.5 - 33 USD / Hourly
We are looking for a skilled Payroll Specialist to join our team on a contract basis in Livonia, Michigan. In this role, you will play a key part in managing payroll processes for a large, multi-state organization. This position requires someone with strong attention to detail, strong technical skills, and the ability to thrive in a fast-paced environment. Responsibilities: • Process full-cycle payroll, including calculating gross-to-net pay for employees across multiple states and business units. • Utilize Workday and ADP Workforce Now to ensure accurate and efficient payroll management. • Handle multi-state payroll processing for organizations with over 500 employees, ensuring compliance with applicable regulations. • Leverage advanced Excel skills to manage data, create reports, and perform payroll reconciliations. • Collaborate with internal teams and provide exceptional support in customer-facing interactions. • Address and resolve payroll discrepancies or issues in a timely and thorough manner. • Assist with timekeeping processes, including experience with Kronos Dimensions, to ensure accurate time data. • Maintain up-to-date knowledge of payroll regulations and best practices to ensure compliance. • Generate and distribute payroll reports for internal stakeholders as needed.
2026-04-16T00:00:00Z

Payroll Specialist

Minneapolis, MN
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Temporary / Contract
24 - 30 USD / Hourly
We are seeking a detail-oriented and reliable Payroll Specialist to join our team. In this role, you will be responsible for processing payroll accurately and on time, maintaining payroll records, and ensuring compliance with all federal, state, and local regulations. The ideal candidate has strong organizational skills, a high level of confidentiality, and experience managing payroll systems.Key Responsibilities:<ul><li>Process bi-weekly/semi-monthly payroll for all employees</li><li>Maintain and update payroll records, including new hires, terminations, and compensation changes</li><li>Ensure compliance with applicable wage and hour laws and payroll tax regulations</li><li>Calculate and process bonuses, commissions, and deductions (benefits, garnishments, etc.)</li><li>Reconcile payroll reports and resolve discrepancies in a timely manner</li><li>Prepare and submit payroll tax filings and reports</li><li>Respond to employee inquiries regarding payroll, taxes, and deductions</li><li>Collaborate with HR and Accounting teams to ensure accurate data flow</li><li>Assist with audits and year-end reporting (W-2s, 1099s)</li></ul>
2026-04-28T00:00:00Z

Payroll Specialist

Carlsbad, CA
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Temporary / Contract
32 - 36 USD / Hourly
We are seeking an experienced Payroll Specialist to manage end-to-end payroll processing and ensure compliance across all payroll functions. This role is ideal for someone who is comfortable owning the payroll process, resolving discrepancies, and working cross-functionally with HR and Finance. You’ll play a key role in maintaining accurate payroll operations while supporting process improvements and system efficiencies. RESPONSIBILITIES<ul><li>Process full-cycle payroll for hourly and salaried employees</li><li>Ensure compliance with federal, state, and local payroll regulations</li><li>Audit payroll data, including timekeeping, deductions, and benefits</li><li>Maintain payroll records and ensure data accuracy</li><li>Reconcile payroll accounts and support month-end close</li><li>Respond to employee payroll inquiries and resolve issues</li><li>Generate payroll reports and support audits</li><li>Assist with system updates, implementations, and process improvements</li></ul>
2026-04-28T00:00:00Z

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