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Payroll Administrator

Meridian, ID
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Permanent / Full Time
65000 - 70000 USD / Yearly
Lana Funkhouser with Robert Half is seeking a Payroll Specialist to join a growing, employee-owned company in Meridian, Idaho. This is an onsite position and an excellent opportunity for a payroll professional who thrives in a collaborative environment and enjoys owning the full payroll process. The selected candidate will oversee weekly and biweekly payroll for 120+ employees within a construction environment, ensuring accuracy, compliance, and exceptional employee support. Experience with certified payroll, QuickBooks, and construction payroll practices is highly valued.Responsibilities<ul><li>Process full-cycle weekly and biweekly payroll accurately and on schedule for 120+ employees.</li><li>Review, validate, and enter employee time records, earnings, deductions, benefits, and tax withholdings.</li><li>Maintain payroll records and supporting documentation in compliance with company policies and payroll regulations.</li><li>Utilize QuickBooks to process payroll transactions, reconcile payroll data, and generate required reports.</li><li>Assist with certified payroll reporting and documentation for applicable construction projects.</li><li>Research and resolve payroll discrepancies, timesheet issues, and employee payroll inquiries in a timely manner.</li><li>Partner with Accounting and HR to process new hires, terminations, pay changes, benefit updates, and other payroll-related activities.</li><li>Support payroll compliance, reporting requirements, audits, and recordkeeping processes.</li><li>Identify and implement opportunities to streamline payroll procedures and improve efficiency.</li></ul>
2026-09-23T00:00:00Z

Payroll Administrator

Honolulu, HI
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Permanent / Full Time
70000 - 75000 USD / Yearly
We are looking for a Payroll Administrator to support payroll and human resources operations for a construction organization in Honolulu, Hawaii. This position plays an important role in keeping employee pay, benefits, and personnel records accurate while providing dependable support throughout the employment lifecycle. The ideal candidate brings strong attention to detail, sound judgment with confidential information, and experience coordinating payroll and HR activities in a fast-paced environment. Due to the nature of the work and onsite requirements, preference will be given to Hawaii residents. Applicants should be able to reliably commute or reside within the region to meet business needs. All qualified applicants are encouraged to apply by calling Melissa at 808.452.0254 Responsibilities:• Process regular payroll from start to finish, coordinating with external payroll support to ensure employees are paid accurately and on schedule while meeting applicable legal requirements.• Administer employee benefit activity, including enrollments, updates, and related communications, and help employees understand available plans and changes.• Maintain complete and accurate employee files and HR data across payroll and personnel systems, resolving discrepancies when needed.• Coordinate onboarding and separation activities, preparing required documentation, updating records, and ensuring status changes are completed correctly.• Review payroll inputs such as deductions, taxes, and timekeeping details to confirm accuracy and support proper reporting.• Respond to employee inquiries related to pay, time records, and benefits in a timely, attentive, and service-oriented manner.• Assist with compliance-related documentation, internal reviews, audits, and recurring benefits administration tasks such as renewal support.• Contribute to additional HR and administrative projects that support day-to-day workforce operations and process efficiency.
2026-10-20T00:00:00Z

Payroll Administrator

Melville, NY
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Permanent / Full Time
75000 - 100000 USD / Yearly
Construction Payroll Administrator, Melville, Long Island, NYAnna Parson at Robert Half is partnering with a rapidly growing construction organization seeking a Construction Payroll Administrator to join its collaborative and team-oriented environment. This Construction Payroll Administrator is an excellent opportunity for a payroll professional who thrives in a fast-paced construction setting and enjoys working closely with field operations, project teams, and management.As the Construction Payroll Administrator, you will: <ul><li>Process full-cycle weekly payroll for 750+ union and non-union employees</li><li>Review, audit, and validate employee time records and job cost coding</li><li>Prepare and submit certified payroll reports for prevailing wage projects</li><li>Handle union reporting, deductions, remittances, and compliance requirements</li><li>Maintain payroll records and ensure adherence to federal, state, and local regulations</li><li>Partner with field managers and project teams to resolve payroll-related issues</li><li>Support audits, reconciliations, and payroll reporting as needed</li></ul>What's Offered<ul><li>Competitive compensation</li><li>Comprehensive benefits package</li><li>Collaborative and supportive leadership team</li><li>Stable, growing organization with continued expansion plans</li><li>Opportunity to make a meaningful impact within a high-growth construction company</li></ul>Please contact Anna Parson at Robert Half for confidential consideration or Apply Now!
2026-10-09T00:00:00Z

Payroll Administrator

Warrendale, PA
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Temporary / Contract
25 - 30 USD / Hourly
We are looking for a Payroll Administrator to support payroll operations for a retail organization in Warrendale, Pennsylvania. This is a Contract position for an individual who can manage end-to-end payroll processing with accuracy, timeliness, and strong compliance awareness. The ideal candidate will be comfortable handling multi-state payroll for a mid-sized employee population and using ADP Workforce Now to maintain reliable payroll administration. Responsibilities: • Process complete payroll cycles for employees across multiple states, ensuring accurate calculation of wages, deductions, taxes, and other earnings components. • Review payroll data for completeness and resolve discrepancies before each payroll submission to support timely and accurate payment. • Maintain employee payroll records in ADP Workforce Now and update changes related to pay rates, tax withholding, direct deposit, and benefit deductions. • Verify compliance with applicable federal, state, and local payroll regulations while supporting consistent payroll practices across locations. • Reconcile payroll reports, audit results, and related records to identify issues and support accurate financial documentation. • Partner with human resources, finance, and internal stakeholders to address payroll questions and investigate employee concerns. • Support year-end and periodic payroll activities, including reporting, tax documentation, and other required administrative tasks. • Assist with payroll process updates, system-related changes, or workflow improvements as needed within the payroll function.
2026-10-21T00:00:00Z

Payroll Administrator

North Charleston, SC
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Temporary to Hire
20.9 - 24.2 USD / Hourly
We are looking for a detail-oriented Payroll Administrator to join an automotive organization in North Charleston, South Carolina. This contract position with permanent potential is ideal for someone who can manage payroll administration accurately while also supporting employee records, benefits coordination, and general HR processes in an on-site office setting. The role calls for strong organizational skills, sound judgment with confidential information, and the ability to adapt quickly to company systems and daily operational needs. Responsibilities: • Process payroll information by gathering and validating timekeeping data, earnings, commissions, bonuses, tax withholdings, and benefit deductions before payroll is finalized. • Maintain and update employee payroll records, including changes related to tax elections, compensation adjustments, transfers, promotions, and benefits enrollment. • Audit wage calculations and deduction entries to ensure payroll records are complete, accurate, and compliant with company guidelines. • Prepare off-cycle or requested paycheck payments and generate recurring payroll-related reports covering earnings, taxes, and deductions. • Support onboarding and separation administration by preparing required employment documents and maintaining organized personnel files. • Track employee leave balances such as vacation and sick time and keep related records current. • Assist with HR compliance activities by maintaining required employment reporting, workplace logs, and other regulated documentation. • Provide day-to-day support for employee data management, benefits administration, policy communication, workers’ compensation reporting, and responses to agency information requests.
2026-10-21T00:00:00Z

Payroll Administrator

New York, NY
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Permanent / Full Time
95000 - 110000 USD / Yearly
Cutting Edge New York City based organization is currently seeking a Payroll Administrator to join their team! Responsibilities:• Administer end-to-end payroll processing for domestic and international employees.• Coordinate the ongoing administration of employee benefit programs, retirement plans, etc.• Lead payroll close activities by reconciling payroll results, reviewing journal entries, analyzing variances, and preparing payroll data for a smooth transfer into the general ledger and month-end reporting.• Serve as a contact for payroll operations by resolving employee and vendor issues, and ensuring timely remittance to employees, etc.
2026-10-16T00:00:00Z

Payroll Administrator

Pittsburgh, PA
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Permanent / Full Time
55000 - 60000 USD / Yearly
We are looking for a Payroll Administrator to join a mission-driven nonprofit organization in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. In this permanent role, you will assist with payroll operations with a strong focus on accuracy, timeliness, and employee service across multiple pay cycles. This position works closely with HR, Benefits, and Finance to support compliance, resolve payroll issues, and maintain confidence in payroll data handling. Responsibilities:• Process payroll from start to finish for multiple pay groups, ensuring each cycle is completed accurately and on schedule.• Review employee pay updates, tax changes, benefit deductions, and other payroll inputs to confirm complete and correct processing.• Reconcile payroll results, investigate variances, and correct discrepancies before finalization.• Respond to payroll-related questions from employees and internal partners, providing clear and timely resolution to issues.• Administer year-end payroll activities, including support for tax reporting and related documentation.• Manage wage garnishments and other withholdings in accordance with applicable regulations and deadlines.• Partner with Human Resources, Benefits, and Finance teams to maintain compliance and ensure payroll records align across systems.• Safeguard sensitive employee and compensation information while following established payroll controls and confidentiality standards.
2026-10-16T00:00:00Z

Payroll Administrator

St. Paul, MN
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Permanent / Full Time
60000 - 75000 USD / Yearly
We are looking for a Payroll Administrator to oversee end-to-end payroll operations for a fast-paced organization in Vadnais Heights, Minnesota. This role is responsible for delivering accurate weekly pay, maintaining payroll records, and partnering with HR and finance to keep employee data and reporting aligned. The ideal candidate brings strong knowledge of multi-state payroll processing, careful attention to detail, and the ability to resolve payroll questions with professionalism and urgency. Responsibilities: • Manage the complete weekly payroll cycle, ensuring employees are paid correctly and within established deadlines. • Review timekeeping records for completeness and proper authorization, then address discrepancies before payroll is finalized. • Examine payroll data and supporting documents to identify mistakes, apply corrections, and preserve data accuracy. • Collaborate with human resources to confirm employee changes such as hires, departures, position updates, and compensation adjustments are reflected properly in payroll. • Administer ongoing and one-time payroll deductions, including items such as insurance, vehicle-related charges, fuel costs, deposits, advances, and other approved withholdings. • Investigate and resolve payroll-related questions from employees and leaders, including matters involving direct deposit, garnishments, tax withholding, retroactive pay, workers’ compensation, and employment verification. • Maintain payroll master records by auditing year-to-date earnings, hours, and deduction balances to support accurate payroll history. • Prepare and record payroll journal entries in the general ledger and assist with payroll reporting required for compliance and regulatory submissions. • Organize payroll files and documentation in accordance with company standards and applicable legal requirements. • Provide timely support to employees regarding paycheck differences, payroll balances, and other compensation-related concerns.
2026-10-08T00:00:00Z

Payroll Administrator

Indianapolis, IN
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Permanent / Full Time
75000 - 85000 USD / Yearly
We are looking for a Payroll Administrator to oversee accurate and timely payroll operations for an organization. This role is ideal for someone who can manage end-to-end payroll processing across multiple states while maintaining compliance with applicable wage, tax, and reporting requirements. The successful candidate will bring strong attention to detail, sound judgment, and the ability to support employees and internal stakeholders effectively. Responsibilities:• Administer complete payroll cycles from data review through final processing • Process payroll for employees, ensuring proper withholding, tax treatment, and regulatory compliance.• Review timekeeping, earnings, deductions, and adjustments to confirm payroll data is accurate before each pay run.• Investigate and resolve payroll discrepancies, employee questions, and payment issues in a timely and detail-focused manner.• Maintain payroll records, reports, and supporting documentation in accordance with company policies and audit standards.• Coordinate with HR, finance, and benefits contacts to reflect employee changes such as new hires, terminations, compensation updates, and deductions.• Support payroll reporting, reconciliations, and year-end activities, including preparation of required payroll-related documents.• Assist with payroll process improvements or system-related updates when needed, while preserving accuracy and continuity of service.
2026-09-28T00:00:00Z

Payroll Administrator

Little Rock, AR
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Permanent / Full Time
55000 - 65000 USD / Yearly
We are looking for a Payroll Administrator to oversee accurate and timely payroll processing for a mid-sized workforce. This role is ideal for a detail-focused individual who can manage full-cycle payroll across multiple states while maintaining compliance with company policies and applicable regulations. The successful candidate will play a key part in ensuring payroll records are accurate, employees are paid correctly, and payroll systems are used effectively. Responsibilities:• Process end-to-end payroll for a very large workforce while ensuring deadlines are met and payments are accurate.• Administer multi-state payroll activities in compliance with federal, state, and local wage and tax requirements.• Maintain and update employee payroll records, including earnings, deductions, taxes, and direct deposit information.• Review payroll data for accuracy, investigate discrepancies, and resolve issues in a timely manner.• Utilize ADP Workforce Now to manage payroll transactions, reporting, and related administrative tasks.• Coordinate with HR, finance, and other internal stakeholders to ensure payroll changes are properly documented and reflected in each cycle.• Prepare payroll reports and support audits by providing clear documentation and accurate records.• Assist with payroll-related process updates or system-related changes as needed to support operational efficiency.
2026-10-16T00:00:00Z

Payroll Administrator

Chicago, IL
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Permanent / Full Time
85000 - 105000 USD / Yearly
The salary range for this position is $85,000 - $105,000 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]. Essential Duties and Responsibilities:· Prepare and process payroll for exempt and non-exempt multi-state employees across all entities· Calculating commission payments· Efficiently perform all necessary functions to process in-house payroll in a timely fashion. This includes but is not limited to analyzing, preparing, and submitting payroll data for all employees, benefit deductions, and tax withholdings· Administer and evaluate timesheets and resolve any timesheet discrepancies· Respond to employee inquiries regarding paychecks, payroll practices and procedures· Resolve payroll issues· Uphold payroll policies to staff· Process quarterly, fiscal and calendar year-end reports and assist with fiscal year-end accruals for general ledger posting· Plan direct, and coordinate payroll activities and resources to ensure payroll deliverables are completed on time and within budget
2026-10-09T00:00:00Z

Payroll Administrator

St. Louis Park, MN
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Temporary / Contract
30 - 33 USD / Hourly
We are looking for a Payroll Administrator to support payroll operations for a construction-focused organization in St. Louis Park, Minnesota. This Long-term Contract position will oversee accurate time collection, payroll review, and issue resolution across a multi-state workforce while ensuring compliance with union and regulatory requirements. The role is ideal for someone who is detail oriented and can manage payroll reporting, maintain reliable records, and partner effectively with internal teams to keep payroll processes running smoothly. Responsibilities:• Oversee the time capture cycle, ensuring hours are collected, validated, and processed in alignment with applicable labor regulations and union guidelines.• Examine and reconcile employee time entries ahead of weekly and biweekly payroll processing to confirm completeness and accuracy.• Produce and review recurring payroll and timekeeping reports, including required data updates and supporting documentation.• Maintain organized time and attendance records to support audit requests, historical review, and compliance needs.• Prepare and verify payroll information for off-cycle payments, ensuring corrections are handled promptly and accurately.• Support testing and upkeep of payroll and timekeeping systems when enhancements, upgrades, or rule changes are introduced.• Investigate complex payroll questions from project teams, shared services, and employees, and provide clear, timely resolution.• Partner with field and project stakeholders to help ensure hours worked are recorded correctly and submitted in accordance with payroll deadlines
2026-09-17T00:00:00Z

Payroll Administrator

Birmingham, AL
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Permanent / Full Time
70000 - 80000 USD / Yearly
Robert Half is recruiting for an experienced Payroll Specialist to join a well-established, family-owned company in Birmingham. This position will oversee weekly payroll administration for approximately 1,200 employees across multiple states and offers an excellent opportunity for long-term career growth, including a planned transition into a Payroll Manager role within the next two years. The ideal candidate will have extensive experience with ADP Workforce Now, multi-state payroll processing, and high-volume payroll operations. This is an excellent opportunity for a payroll professional seeking a stable organization with a defined path into leadership.Responsibilities<ul><li>Manage weekly payroll preparation, processing, and reporting for approximately 1,200 employees across multiple locations.</li><li>Coordinate with branch managers and timekeepers to ensure accurate employee timekeeping and payroll records.</li><li>Maintain employee payroll information, including compensation changes, deductions, garnishments, direct deposits, and employee transfers.</li><li>Ensure compliance with federal and multi-state payroll tax regulations and reporting requirements.</li><li>Process commissions, bonuses, disability payments, and other payroll adjustments.</li><li>Research and resolve payroll discrepancies, employee inquiries, and direct deposit issues.</li><li>Maintain PTO and vacation accruals and coordinate payroll-related benefits information.</li><li>Reconcile payroll general ledger accounts and collaborate with accounting on necessary journal entries.</li><li>Prepare payroll reports, headcount reports, and year-end payroll documentation.</li><li>Partner with HR and benefits teams to ensure accurate employee records and payroll administration.</li></ul>Why Consider This Opportunity?<ul><li>Defined career path to Payroll Manager within approximately 20–24 months.</li><li>Opportunity to train alongside an experienced, long-tenured payroll leader before retirement.</li><li>Stable, family-owned organization with a national presence and strong employee retention.</li><li>Competitive compensation with potential semiannual bonuses.</li><li>Comprehensive benefits package, including medical, dental, vision, life and disability insurance, and 401(k) with company match.</li></ul>For immediate consideration, apply today or contact Robert Half to learn more about this opportunity.
2026-10-21T00:00:00Z

Payroll Administrator

West Sacramento, CA
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Permanent / Full Time
62400 - 75000 USD / Yearly
Amanda Warren is looking for a Certified Payroll Specialist to support subcontractor payroll compliance for construction projects in West Sacramento, California. This role focuses on reviewing certified payroll obligations, maintaining accurate compliance records, and coordinating with subcontractors and internal teams to keep documentation complete and current. The ideal candidate brings strong payroll knowledge, careful attention to detail, and the ability to manage multiple deadlines in a regulated environment. Responsibilities:• Evaluate newly executed subcontract agreements to determine prevailing wage, certified payroll, insurance, and related compliance obligations.• Track subcontractor adherence to applicable state and federal payroll standards throughout the life of each project.• Examine certified payroll submissions from subcontractors and lower-tier partners, confirming completeness, accuracy, and compliance with project requirements.• Audit and reconcile payroll and compliance data received from subcontractors, addressing inconsistencies before records are finalized.• Communicate with subcontractor contacts to obtain missing forms, signatures, and supporting documents in a timely manner.• Maintain organized databases and documentation systems that reflect each project's compliance status, insurance records, and subcontract requirements.• Partner with accounting teams to verify compliance milestones that may affect payment processing and release schedules.• Respond to internal and external questions related to payroll compliance, resolving issues efficiently to support project continuity.• Contribute to process improvement efforts by refining compliance workflows and maintaining current standard operating procedures.• Perform additional administrative or project-related duties as assigned to support departmental objectives.
2026-09-18T00:00:00Z

Payroll Administrator

Los Angeles, CA
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Temporary to Hire
24.7 - 28.6 USD / Hourly
We are looking for a Payroll Administrator to support payroll operations for a manufacturing organization in Los Angeles, California. This contract opportunity with permanent potential is ideal for someone who can manage end-to-end payroll processing with accuracy, maintain compliance across multiple states, and provide dependable support for a workforce of approximately 101 to 500 employees. Responsibilities: • Process full-cycle payroll for employees accurately and on schedule, ensuring all earnings, deductions, taxes, and adjustments are properly applied. • Administer payroll activities for employees working in multiple states while following applicable wage and tax regulations. • Maintain employee payroll records in ADP Workforce Now and update information related to pay rates, withholdings, direct deposit, and other payroll changes. • Review payroll data for discrepancies, research issues, and resolve errors before final submission. • Coordinate payroll-related reporting, including reconciliations and audit support, to help ensure compliance and data accuracy. • Respond to employee and internal stakeholder questions regarding payroll, deductions, time records, and paycheck details. • Support payroll process improvements and assist with operational changes or system-related updates as needed within the payroll function.
2026-10-12T00:00:00Z

Payroll Administrator

Monrovia, CA
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Temporary / Contract
23 - 25 USD / Hourly
Ongoing opportunities for ambitious Payroll Administrators. As a Payroll Administrator, you will be responsible for data entry, reconciliation of timecards, paycheck distribution and providing statements to various departments. This temporary assignment with a well known company offers great career growth. Please submit your resume and call 626.463.2030 for immediate consideration. Payroll Processing:· Calculate and process employee salaries, wages, bonuses, and deductions.· Ensure accuracy in time and attendance records and apply relevant payroll policies.Data Entry and Record Keeping:· Enter and maintain employee data in the payroll system.· Keep accurate records of employee information, tax withholdings, and other payroll-related details.Tax Compliance:· Ensure compliance with tax regulations and statutory requirements.· Calculate and withhold income taxes, Social Security contributions, and other deductions as required.Benefits Administration:· Administer employee benefits programs, such as health insurance and retirement plans.· Deduct and remit employee contributions to benefit plans.Payroll Reporting:· Prepare and distribute payroll reports to management and relevant departments.· Generate reports for tax purposes, including year-end reports and W-2 forms.
2026-10-21T00:00:00Z

Payroll Administrator

Honolulu, HI
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Permanent / Full Time
60000 - 75000 USD / Yearly
We are looking for a Payroll Administrator to support accurate and timely payroll operations in Honolulu, Hawaii. This position is well suited for a detail-oriented individual who can balance compliance, organization, and responsive service in a fast-paced environment. The role will handle payroll records, employee updates, reporting, and related inquiries while working closely with both clients and internal partners. This is a HYBRID role with free parking.If you are interested, please contact Melissa at 808.452.0254 for a confidential conversation. Responsibilities:• Administer bi-weekly payroll cycles with a strong focus on precision and meeting all scheduled deadlines.• Audit time entries, earnings changes, benefit deductions, and other payroll inputs before final processing.• Record and upload employee work hours while keeping payroll files and supporting documentation current and accurate.• Compute regular pay, overtime, taxes, garnishments, and other required withholdings in accordance with payroll rules.• Resolve payroll discrepancies by preparing off-cycle payments, adjustments, corrections, and other manual transactions when needed.• Update employee profiles for new hires, status changes, and compensation-related changes within the payroll system.• Answer employee and client questions related to payroll, attendance, and timekeeping in a clear and timely manner.• Monitor vacation, sick leave, and other paid leave balances, and assist with leave-related payroll administration.• Produce payroll reports, support year-end wage statement distribution, and maintain organized employee and client records.• Coordinate deductions for benefits and retirement plans while ensuring compliance with court-ordered and statutory withholdings.
2026-09-24T00:00:00Z

HR Payroll Administrator

Boynton Beach, FL
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Permanent / Full Time
60000 - 80000 USD / Yearly
We are looking for an HR Payroll Administrator to support payroll, benefits, and core HR operations for our team in Florida. This position is well suited for an individual with strong attention to detail who can manage payroll activities accurately while also contributing to employee administration and reporting needs. The role works closely with Finance and HR partners to help maintain compliant processes, reliable data, and a strong employee experience. Responsibilities: • Administer bi-weekly payroll from start to finish, ensuring earnings such as overtime, incentive pay, bonus amounts, and employee reimbursements are processed correctly and on schedule. • Oversee payroll adjustments, withholdings, and benefit-related deductions while maintaining accurate records across each pay cycle. • Coordinate employee benefit administration, including health and retirement programs, and assist team members with questions related to coverage and payroll impacts. • Prepare payroll, headcount, and labor cost information for recurring reports, and support analysis tied to staffing expenses and compensation trends. • Assist with budget preparation, personnel cost forecasting, and payroll reconciliations during month-end and year-end close activities. • Maintain organized employee files and HR documentation, ensuring records remain current, complete, and aligned with company requirements. • Support onboarding activities by preparing new employee paperwork, collecting required documentation, and helping create a smooth start for incoming employees. • Draft and process employment-related documents such as offer letters, compensation updates, and other HR communications. • Provide administrative support for recruiting efforts by coordinating interviews and assisting with hiring logistics. • Act as a day-to-day resource for employees and managers by responding to questions related to payroll, benefits, leave, and general HR matters.
2026-10-16T00:00:00Z

Payroll Manager

Carencro, LA
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Permanent / Full Time
80000 - 85000 USD / Yearly
We are looking for a Payroll Manager to oversee accurate, timely payroll operations for a large employee population in Louisiana. This role is ideal for a thorough leader who can manage complex payroll activities, collaborate across departments, and ensure compliance with company policies and applicable regulations. The successful candidate will bring strong experience in full-cycle payroll administration, employee issue resolution, and payroll reporting in a multi-entity or multi-state environment. Responsibilities: • Lead complete payroll administration for assigned employee groups and entities, ensuring each cycle is completed on schedule and with a high level of accuracy. • Examine timekeeping records, leave entries, earnings components, and payroll adjustments to confirm all approved pay elements are correctly reflected before processing is finalized. • Partner with supervisors, operations teams, Human Resources, and Finance to address missing approvals, time entry discrepancies, and other issues that could affect payroll deadlines. • Apply authorized employee changes such as hires, separations, compensation updates, incentive payments, reimbursements, and deduction changes within the payroll system. • Perform payroll balancing and reconciliation activities to validate hours worked, earnings, taxes, deductions, and net pay prior to submission. • Produce and maintain payroll registers, audit support files, deduction reports, termination payment records, and other documentation required for compliance and internal review. • Manage payroll deductions and withholdings, including benefits, retirement contributions and loan repayments, garnishments, taxes, and other approved employee elections. • Investigate and resolve payroll concerns such as incorrect pay, missed payments, deduction questions, and tax-related issues while maintaining a thorough and service-oriented approach. • Support year-end and periodic payroll activities, including tax reporting, W-2 preparation, responses to payroll notices, certified payroll needs, and coordination with external providers when needed. • Assist with payroll accounting and reporting needs by coordinating payroll funding, labor distribution, accruals, general ledger entries, reconciliations, and project-specific payroll requirements.
2026-10-15T00:00:00Z

Payroll Manager

Round Rock, TX
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Permanent / Full Time
115000 - 120000 USD / Yearly
We are looking for a Payroll Manager to lead payroll operations in Round Rock, Texas and ensure employees are compensated accurately, consistently, and in full compliance with applicable regulations. This position plays a central role in overseeing payroll administration, strengthening internal controls, and delivering reliable reporting for leadership. The ideal candidate brings strong multi-state payroll expertise, sound judgment, and the ability to collaborate effectively with Human Resources and Finance while guiding a high-performing payroll team. Responsibilities: • Direct complete payroll cycles for hourly, salaried, and incentive-based employees across multiple states, ensuring each payroll is processed accurately and on schedule. • Evaluate and authorize employee pay updates, including hires, departures, job changes, deductions, and timekeeping adjustments before payroll finalization. • Monitor adherence to federal, state, and local payroll rules, including tax withholding, wage and hour requirements, garnishments, and mandated filings. • Reconcile payroll-related accounts by reviewing benefit deductions, tax payments, payroll balances, and general ledger activity to resolve discrepancies promptly. • Oversee annual payroll close activities such as W-2 preparation, year-end balancing, and documentation needed for audits and compliance reviews. • Lead payroll audit efforts by preparing records, responding to internal and external requests, and maintaining organized support for regulatory examinations. • Manage payroll systems administration and identify opportunities to improve workflows, reporting accuracy, and overall processing efficiency, including support for system upgrades when needed. • Supervise, coach, and develop payroll staff to maintain strong service levels, accountability, and operational consistency. • Work closely with Human Resources, Finance, and business leadership on compensation matters, benefits-related payroll impacts, and recurring or ad hoc reporting needs. • Address complex employee payroll concerns, investigate root causes, and ensure timely resolution of escalated issues.
2026-10-20T00:00:00Z

Payroll Manager

Reno, Nv, NV
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Permanent / Full Time
120000 - 130000 USD / Yearly
Brad Stewart with Robert Half Finance & Accounting is recruiting for an experienced Payroll Manager to lead payroll operations for a local client. This position is responsible for guiding a payroll team, ensuring accurate and timely pay processing, and maintaining compliance with applicable payroll regulations across multiple states. The ideal candidate brings strong leadership skills, deep knowledge of full-cycle payroll, and the ability to support continuous improvement in payroll practices and reporting. Responsibilities:• Lead and support the payroll team by assigning work, monitoring productivity, and identifying opportunities to improve performance and efficiency.• Manage end-to-end payroll processing for a large employee population, ensuring accurate calculation of earnings, benefits, taxes, garnishments, and other deductions.• Maintain payroll systems and procedures to support consistent, timely, and compliant payroll operations.• Prepare, review, and retain payroll records and reports with a high level of accuracy and attention to detail.• Guide onboarding and orientation activities for payroll staff to promote a smooth transition and strong understanding of departmental expectations.• Serve as a coach and resource for team members by modeling high standards and encouraging ongoing development.• Partner with leadership to recommend process enhancements and help implement operational improvements within payroll workflows.• Provide documentation, audit support, and detailed payroll information to external auditors and other authorized parties as needed.• Ensure payroll practices align with federal, state, and local wage and hour requirements, including multi-state compliance obligations.• Represent the department appropriately and carry out additional related responsibilities as required.
2026-09-29T00:00:00Z

Payroll Manager

Washington, DC
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Temporary / Contract
40 - 45 USD / Hourly
We are looking for an experienced Payroll Manager to support complex global payroll operations for a long-term contract position based in Washington, DC. This role will oversee payroll review, reconciliation, and compliance activities across multiple regions, working closely with external providers to ensure timely and accurate payroll delivery. The position also contributes to payroll accounting oversight and supports compensation-related matters tied to employee mobility and equity programs. Responsibilities:• Manage end-to-end payroll coordination across assigned international and domestic populations, ensuring each cycle is completed accurately and on schedule• Partner with third-party payroll vendors to review payroll data, validate calculations, and resolve discrepancies before final processing• Oversee payroll tax reporting, remittances, and account reconciliations to maintain compliance with local and regional requirements• Perform monthly, quarterly, and annual reconciliations for payroll-related general ledger accounts and investigate variances as needed• Analyze payroll results and supporting reports to confirm data integrity, proper approvals, and adherence to internal controls• Support payroll administration connected to employee mobility arrangements, equity compensation, and other specialized pay programs• Collaborate with payroll, tax, and accounting stakeholders to address issues, improve processes, and maintain accurate records• Assist with audits, reporting requests, and documentation related to payroll operations and compliance activities
2026-10-21T00:00:00Z

Payroll Manager

Waltham, MA
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Temporary / Contract
51.4615 - 59.587 USD / Hourly
We are looking for an experienced Payroll Manager to oversee payroll operations for a Contract position based in Waltham, Massachusetts. This role will guide accurate and compliant payroll delivery across a diverse employee population while strengthening processes, systems, and team capability. The ideal candidate brings strong leadership, deep multi-state payroll expertise, and the ability to collaborate effectively with cross-functional partners. Responsibilities:• Direct full-cycle payroll administration across multiple states for hourly, salaried, union, and non-union• Supervise, mentor, and develop payroll staff while building team versatility through training and shared knowledge.• Safeguard payroll accuracy by enforcing tax requirements, wage and hour regulations, collective bargaining obligations, and internal standards.• Oversee payroll tax activities, including filings, account reconciliations, year-end processing, and required government reporting.• Maintain strong payroll controls, organized documentation, and readiness for internal and external audit reviews.• Work closely with Finance to resolve General Ledger items, investigate variances, and support month-end and period-end close activities.• Administer payroll platforms, HRIS and timekeeping integrations, vendor relationships, and system enhancement efforts, including automation and implementation support.• Partner with cross functional teams to address payroll impacts, improve service delivery, and resolve employee issues.• Track payroll performance, identify process improvement opportunities, and implement operational changes that increase efficiency and accuracy.
2026-10-12T00:00:00Z

Payroll Manager

Andover, MA
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Temporary / Contract
47.5 - 55 USD / Hourly
We are looking for an experienced Payroll Manager to join our team on a Contract basis in Andover, Massachusetts. In this role, you will evaluate existing payroll operations, help shape a long-term strategy for improved performance, and support the selection of payroll and HR technology solutions. This opportunity is ideal for a payroll leader who can translate operational needs into practical recommendations that strengthen accuracy, compliance, and scalability. Responsibilities:• Review current payroll procedures, systems, approval paths, and connected processes to build a clear picture of the existing operating model.• Analyze workflows to uncover inefficiencies, control weaknesses, and manual tasks, then recommend more effective ways of working.• Collaborate with Payroll, Human Resources, Finance, and IT stakeholders to gather operational priorities and define functional and technical requirements.• Lead the evaluation of payroll and HR platform options by coordinating vendor discussions, comparing capabilities, and helping determine the best-fit solution.• Design a future-state payroll framework that outlines roles, process flow, reporting expectations, and internal controls.• Create an implementation roadmap that addresses data conversion, system integrations, testing activities, user readiness, training, and transition planning.• Prepare and deliver clear findings, recommendations, and decision-support materials for leadership and key stakeholders.• Provide subject matter expertise on large-scale payroll operations, including multi-state processing and best practices for process standardization.
2026-10-06T00:00:00Z

Payroll Manager

Milwaukee, WI
onsite
Permanent / Full Time
120000 - 130000 USD / Yearly
We are looking for an experienced Payroll Manager to lead payroll operations for a Milwaukee, Wisconsin area organization. This role is responsible for ensuring accurate, timely payroll processing across multiple states while maintaining compliance with wage and tax regulations. The ideal candidate brings strong leadership skills, deep knowledge of end-to-end payroll administration, and the ability to improve processes in a fast-paced manufacturing environment. Responsibilities:• Direct end-to-end payroll processing for a workforce of more than 500 employees, ensuring accuracy, timeliness, and confidentiality.• Oversee multi-state payroll activities, including earnings, deductions, garnishments, and other payroll adjustments in accordance with applicable regulations.• Manage bi-monthly payroll cycles and verify that all payments are completed correctly and on schedule.• Lead payroll tax administration by reviewing filings, supporting reconciliations, and helping ensure compliance with federal, state, and local requirements.• Supervise and support payroll staff, providing guidance, accountability, and day-to-day operational leadership.• Review payroll records and reports to identify discrepancies, resolve issues promptly, and strengthen internal controls.• Partner with HR, finance, and related teams to ensure employee data changes are reflected accurately in payroll processing.• Maintain payroll procedures and support continuous improvement efforts to increase efficiency and service quality.
2026-10-08T00:00:00Z

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