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Payroll Analyst

Dallas, TX
onsite
Permanent / Full Time
100000 - 130000 USD / Yearly
We are looking for a Payroll Analyst to oversee accurate and compliant payroll operations for employees in Dallas, Texas and across additional domestic and international locations. This position works closely with Human Resources, Finance, and external payroll partners to ensure pay is processed correctly, records are maintained properly, and employee questions are resolved efficiently. The role also contributes to reporting, account reconciliations, and ongoing payroll process enhancements that support a reliable employee experience. Responsibilities:• Administer end-to-end payroll activities for a 150+ employee population across multiple U.S. states and selected international locations, ensuring timely and accurate pay processing. Must have experience with manual payroll processing in Excel (VLOOKUP's and Pivot Table experience required)• Partner with third-party payroll vendors and country-specific providers to submit payroll data, validate results, and address discrepancies before finalization.• Review and update payroll records related to hires, departures, compensation adjustments, incentive payments, commissions, and recurring or one-time deductions.• Prepare payroll-related journal entries and perform reconciliations for payroll accounts, reports, and supporting financial documentation.• Contribute to month-end, quarter-end, and year-end close activities by supplying payroll data, resolving variances, and supporting audit requests.• Monitor payroll practices for alignment with tax requirements, wage and hour regulations, internal controls, and data privacy expectations.• Address employee inquiries involving earnings, withholdings, direct deposit details, and other payroll matters with accuracy and professionalism.• Support benefits-related payroll updates, including deduction changes and enrollment-related adjustments, while identifying opportunities to improve payroll workflows.• Assist with manual payroll processes and system-related updates as needed to maintain continuity and operational efficiency.
2026-07-27T00:00:00Z

Payroll Analyst

Tualatin, OR
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Permanent / Full Time
0 - 0 USD / Yearly
Charlie Gilmur is partnering with a confidential company to find a detail-oriented and analytical Payroll Analyst to join its dynamic team. Reporting to leadership, this role is critical in ensuring accurate and timely payroll processing, compliance with regulations, and continuous improvement of payroll operations. Key Responsibilities:<ul><li>Process and audit bi-weekly payroll for multiple states, ensuring accuracy and compliance with federal, state, and local regulations</li><li>Maintain payroll records and documentation in accordance with company policies and legal requirements</li><li>Collaborate with HR and Finance teams to reconcile payroll data and resolve discrepancies</li><li>Assist in year-end processes including W-2 preparation and tax filings</li><li>Analyze payroll trends and metrics to support strategic decision-making</li><li>Support internal and external audits related to payroll</li><li>Recommend and implement process improvements to enhance payroll efficiency and accuracy</li></ul>Please reach out to Charlie Gilmur with Robert Half to review this position. Job Order: 03600-0013324519
2026-08-13T00:00:00Z

Payroll Analyst

New York, NY
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Temporary to Hire
35.625 - 41.25 USD / Hourly
We are looking for a Payroll Analyst to join a high-volume payroll team supporting a large workforce within the entertainment industry in New York, New York. This contract position is ideal for a detail-oriented individual who enjoys working in a fast-paced environment and can manage payroll processes for a diverse employee population that includes hourly, salaried, union, and non-union staff. The role is fully onsite and offers the opportunity to contribute to payroll operations for both corporate and venue-based employees while partnering closely with HR and internal stakeholders. Responsibilities: • Process end-to-end payroll for a large employee population across multiple business groups, ensuring timely and accurate pay distribution. • Review and validate payroll data for hourly and salaried employees, including union and non-union worker classifications. • Audit timekeeping records, earnings codes, deductions, and other payroll inputs prior to each payroll cycle. • Support biweekly payroll activities by resolving discrepancies, researching issues, and coordinating corrections as needed. • Maintain compliance with multi-state payroll requirements and applicable wage and hour regulations. • Partner with HR, payroll team members, and internal departments to address employee payroll questions and ensure data accuracy. • Assist with payroll reporting, reconciliations, and record maintenance to support internal controls and operational accuracy. • Contribute to payroll-related projects, process improvements, and system-related tasks as assigned by leadership.
2026-08-20T00:00:00Z

Payroll Analyst

New York, NY
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Permanent / Full Time
65000 - 85000 USD / Yearly
We are looking for a Payroll Analyst to join a live entertainment and venue operations organization in New York, New York. This position focuses on delivering accurate, timely payroll processing across multiple U.S. entities while maintaining compliance with federal, state, and local requirements. The ideal candidate combines strong Oracle Cloud payroll experience with a sharp analytical mindset and the ability to resolve complex issues in a fast-moving environment. Responsibilities: • Administer end-to-end payroll processing across weekly, biweekly, semimonthly, and monthly schedules for multiple U.S. entities. • Maintain and update payroll records in Oracle Cloud, including relationship data, retroactive adjustments, cost distributions, special payments, and calculation updates. • Load payroll-related information through spreadsheet-based import tools and verify that submitted data is complete and accurate. • Review payroll activity for tax deductions, garnishments, benefit withholdings, and retirement contributions to confirm accuracy and regulatory compliance. • Reconcile payroll results across legal entities and jurisdictions, ensuring proper handling of federal, state, and local tax obligations. • Support employee movements between entities by validating setup changes and confirming correct payroll and tax treatment. • Examine payroll registers before finalization, investigate discrepancies, and resolve issues within established processing timelines. • Produce payroll reports and supporting documentation for reconciliations, internal reviews, and audit readiness. • Collaborate with internal partners to improve payroll workflows, address operational questions, and strengthen overall service delivery.
2026-08-19T00:00:00Z

Payroll Analyst

Portland, OR
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Temporary / Contract
42.75 - 49.5 USD / Hourly
We are looking for a Payroll Analyst to support accurate and timely payroll operations for an organization in Portland, Oregon. Our client is seeking an experienced professional for a long-term contract opportunity. This individual will lead a large-scale reconciliation and data review project, ensuring employee records, contributions, and related reporting are accurate, complete, and compliant. The role will also support process improvement initiatives, documentation development, and knowledge transfer to strengthen internal operations. Responsibilities:Lead a comprehensive review and reconciliation of employee retirement and benefits data, with a strong focus on Oregon PERS compliance and reporting.Research, analyze, and document discrepancies, exceptions, and reporting issues.Partner with internal stakeholders to review findings and implement corrective actions as needed.Act as a subject matter expert on Oregon PERS policies, processes, and reporting requirements.Support ongoing employee setup, maintenance, and data integrity within retirement and payroll systems.Assist with process improvements, documentation, and development of standard operating procedures.Provide training, guidance, and knowledge transfer to internal team members to strengthen long-term operational effectiveness.
2026-08-21T00:00:00Z

Payroll Analyst

Colorado Springs, CO
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Temporary / Contract
25 - 30 USD / Hourly
Robert Half is partnering with a growing organization in the Colorado Springs area that is seeking a detail-oriented Payroll Clerk to support its payroll and accounting functions. This role offers the opportunity to join a collaborative team environment while contributing to accurate and timely payroll processing. The ideal candidate will have experience handling payroll transactions, maintain employee records, and ensure compliance with company policies and payroll regulations. This position may have the potential to convert to a permanent opportunity based on performance and business needs. Responsibilities Process payroll for employees accurately and on schedule Review timesheets and payroll data for completeness and accuracy Maintain employee payroll records and data updates Assist with payroll tax reporting, deductions, and garnishments Respond to employee payroll-related questions Reconcile payroll reports and identify discrepancies Support accounting and HR teams with payroll administration Ensure confidentiality of employee and payroll information Preferred Experience Multi-state payroll processing High-volume payroll environments Payroll compliance and reporting Experience working closely with accounting and HR departments If you're a payroll detail oriented looking for your next opportunity with a reputable local employer, we'd love to hear from you. Apply today to learn more about this exciting opportunity.
2026-08-17T00:00:00Z

Payroll Analyst

San Diego, CA
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Temporary / Contract
30 - 32 USD / Hourly
Robert Half is seeking a detail-oriented Payroll Analyst for our client, a growing organization in the biotech industry located in San Diego, California. This role will support payroll operations by ensuring accurate and timely payroll processing, maintaining payroll records, analyzing payroll data, and helping ensure compliance with applicable wage and hour regulations. The ideal candidate will have strong analytical skills, experience working in payroll systems, and the ability to collaborate with accounting, human resources, and leadership teams in a fast-paced environment. Key Responsibilities<ul><li>Process and review payroll for accuracy, completeness, and timeliness</li><li>Analyze payroll data, earnings, deductions, taxes, and adjustments</li><li>Reconcile payroll reports and resolve discrepancies</li><li>Maintain payroll records and ensure proper documentation</li><li>Support multi-state payroll processing and compliance activities</li><li>Assist with payroll journal entries and account reconciliations</li><li>Partner with HR and accounting teams on employee changes, benefits, and reporting</li><li>Help ensure compliance with federal, state, and local payroll regulations</li><li>Prepare payroll-related reports for management and audit support</li><li>Identify opportunities to improve payroll processes and internal controls</li></ul>
2026-08-10T00:00:00Z

Payroll Analyst

Roseville, CA
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Temporary / Contract
37 - 40 USD / Hourly
We are looking for an experienced Payroll Analyst to support a growing engineering organization in Roseville, California. This Long-term Contract opportunity is ideal for a detail-oriented payroll analyst who brings strong knowledge of California regulations, experience handling payroll across multiple states, and the ability to work onsite in a fast-paced environment. The person in this role will help strengthen payroll operations, support payroll system-related projects, and ensure accurate, compliant processing for a large employee population. Responsibilities: • Oversee payroll activities for employees across California and other states, maintaining accuracy, timeliness, and compliance with applicable laws. • Partner with human resources, finance, information technology, and business leaders to coordinate payroll system implementation efforts and support a smooth rollout. • Apply in-depth knowledge of California payroll rules, including overtime, wage and hour standards, meal and rest break requirements, and payroll tax obligations. • Configure and validate payroll elements such as earnings, deductions, taxes, benefits, time records, and reporting outputs within payroll systems. • Perform testing, issue resolution, and process troubleshooting related to payroll workflows, integrations, and system functionality. • Assess existing payroll procedures, identify control gaps or compliance risks, and recommend practical improvements to strengthen operations. • Support data conversion and system integration activities to help ensure payroll information is transferred accurately and completely. • Process full-cycle payroll for a large workforce while maintaining detailed records and responding to payroll-related questions as needed.
2026-08-21T00:00:00Z

Payroll Analyst

La Jolla, CA
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Temporary / Contract
32 - 35 USD / Hourly
Our client, a growing and innovative technology company in San Diego, CA, is seeking a detail-oriented Payroll Analyst to join their team. This role will be responsible for supporting payroll operations, ensuring timely and accurate payroll processing, maintaining compliance with applicable laws and company policies, and assisting with payroll reporting and analysis. The ideal candidate will have strong payroll knowledge, analytical skills, and the ability to work effectively in a fast-paced environment. This is an excellent opportunity for a payroll professional who enjoys problem-solving, working cross-functionally, and contributing to process improvements. Key Responsibilities<ul><li>Process payroll accurately and on schedule for multi-state employees</li><li>Review payroll data for completeness, accuracy, and compliance with internal policies and applicable regulations</li><li>Maintain payroll records, including earnings, deductions, taxes, and benefit withholdings</li><li>Reconcile payroll accounts and assist with month-end close activities related to payroll</li><li>Research and resolve payroll discrepancies, employee questions, and tax-related issues</li><li>Prepare payroll reports for management, accounting, and audit purposes</li><li>Support payroll tax filings and ensure compliance with federal, state, and local regulations</li><li>Collaborate with Human Resources, Accounting, and other departments to ensure accurate employee data and payroll changes</li><li>Assist with system testing, payroll audits, and process improvement initiatives</li><li>Help maintain confidentiality and integrity of payroll information</li></ul>
2026-08-10T00:00:00Z

Payroll Tax Analyst

Stamford, CT
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Permanent / Full Time
90000 - 110000 USD / Yearly
We are looking for an experienced Payroll Analyst to support payroll tax operations for a leading financial services organization in Stamford, Connecticut. This hybrid role is ideal for a detail-oriented individual who brings strong multi-state payroll tax expertise and enjoys working across payroll, finance, and HR to maintain accurate, compliant processes. The position offers the opportunity to contribute to a complex employee population while strengthening controls, resolving tax-related matters, and improving reporting accuracy. Responsibilities: • Oversee payroll tax compliance activities at the federal, state, and local levels for employees working across numerous jurisdictions. • Prepare and validate quarterly and year-end payroll tax reports, including Form 941, Form 940, W-2 reporting, and applicable state filings. • Act as the primary internal resource for payroll tax matters by advising cross-functional teams on requirements, updates, and potential impacts. • Use payroll platforms and tax compliance tools, including ADP SmartCompliance and related systems, to support accurate filings and reporting. • Reconcile payroll tax balances, assist with accruals, and coordinate with accounting on general ledger accuracy. • Research and resolve tax notices, agency inquiries, and audit-related requests in a timely and well-documented manner. • Maintain organized records and reinforce internal controls that support payroll tax compliance and audit readiness. • Track legislative and regulatory changes affecting payroll taxes and implement process updates to keep the organization aligned with current requirements.
2026-08-11T00:00:00Z

Business Payroll Analyst

Plainville, CT
remote
Temporary / Contract
36.1 - 41.8 USD / Hourly
We are seeking a Business Analyst for our client in Plainville, Connecticut. This opportunity is ideal for a detail-oriented professional with strong business analysis experience and a background supporting payroll and leave-related processes in Workday. In this role, you will assess leave configuration requirements in Workday, analyze payroll and leave-related business processes to identify business requirements, process gaps, inefficiencies, and opportunities for improvement, and translate stakeholder needs into clear functional documentation, user stories, and process artifacts that support system configuration efforts. The ideal candidate will be comfortable partnering with cross-functional teams, gathering and documenting requirements, and helping align business processes with system capabilities in a structured environment. Responsibilities:• Review Workday leave setup and recommend updates that align business rules with operational and compliance expectations.• Partner with cross-functional teams to assess gaps between current workflows and desired future-state processes.• Facilitate discussions with business users to clarify issues, validate requirements, and support decision-making throughout the project lifecycle.• Assist with document review, testing preparation, and validation of configuration changes affecting payroll and leave administration.• Support Agile delivery activities by contributing to backlog refinement, requirement prioritization, and ongoing sprint collaboration.• Help address employee or stakeholder inquiries related to payroll and leave processes by providing organized research and resolution support.
2026-07-31T00:00:00Z

Payroll Accountant

Fountain Inn, SC
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Permanent / Full Time
80000 - 95000 USD / Yearly
We are looking for a Payroll Accountant to support payroll and compliance activities for manufacturing operations in Fountain Inn, South Carolina. This role is responsible for helping ensure payroll records, tax filings, reconciliations, and reporting are accurate, timely, and aligned with internal controls. The ideal candidate brings strong experience with multi-state payroll, payroll tax reporting, and general ledger reconciliation, while partnering effectively with payroll, HR, and accounting teams. Responsibilities:• Oversee payroll tax activities by reviewing federal, state, and local filings, year-end wage statements, and related adjustments to confirm accuracy and timely submission.• Prepare and reconcile payroll-related journal entries, maintain payroll data within Workday, and align payroll postings with the general ledger.• Lead payroll-related audits, including workers’ compensation, retirement plan, financial, and regulatory reviews, while organizing documentation and responding to audit requests.• Evaluate the tax treatment of non-routine earnings, benefit payments, and special compensation items to support compliant payroll processing.• Provide backup support for payroll processing and verify one-time or special payments before release.• Maintain clear payroll procedures and internal controls, updating documentation to reflect current practices and compliance requirements.• Complete monthly reconciliations for payroll balance sheet accounts and payroll bank activity, identifying and resolving discrepancies promptly.• Produce recurring and ad hoc payroll reports for leadership and business partners, and assist with variance analysis, budgeting inputs, forecasting, and period-end accounting support.• Partner with U.S. HR representatives to keep employee payroll information current in Workday and administer transactions related to stock-based compensation plans, employee communications, and reporting.• Monitor changes in payroll laws and regulations, recommend corrective actions when needed, and perform additional payroll accounting duties as assigned.
2026-08-13T00:00:00Z

Payroll Accountant

Manhattan, NY
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Temporary / Contract
38 - 45 USD / Hourly
We are looking for a Payroll Accountant to support accurate and timely payroll operations for a workforce spanning multiple states in New York, New York. This Long-term Contract position will focus on end-to-end payroll processing, tax-related reporting, and maintaining compliance with applicable payroll regulations. The ideal candidate brings strong hands-on experience with ADP Workforce Now and a detail-oriented approach to payroll accounting and reconciliation. Responsibilities: • Process complete payroll cycles from data review through final submission, ensuring employees are paid accurately and on schedule. • Manage payroll activities across multiple states while applying the appropriate wage, tax, and compliance requirements for each jurisdiction. • Prepare, review, and submit payroll tax filings and related reports in accordance with federal, state, and local deadlines. • Use ADP Workforce Now to maintain payroll records, validate transactions, and resolve processing issues efficiently. • Reconcile payroll data against accounting records and investigate discrepancies to support accurate financial reporting. • Audit earnings, deductions, garnishments, and benefit withholdings to confirm correct setup and payment results. • Partner with HR, finance, and internal stakeholders to address payroll questions, employee updates, and reporting needs. • Maintain organized payroll documentation and support compliance reviews by providing complete and accurate records.
2026-08-21T00:00:00Z

Payroll Accountant

Latham, NY
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Permanent / Full Time
58000 - 80000 USD / Yearly
A growing and highly successful organization is partnering with us to identify a Senior Staff Accountant with strong payroll accounting experience. This position is ideal for an accounting professional who enjoys owning payroll-related accounting processes while working closely with finance, HR, benefits, and payroll teams. Rather than a traditional payroll processing role, this opportunity is focused on the accounting, reporting, reconciliations, analysis, and compliance aspects of payroll and employee compensation programs. The organization offers a collaborative environment, exposure to process improvement initiatives, and opportunities to support system implementations and business growth initiatives. Key Responsibilities<ul><li>Prepare payroll-related journal entries, accruals, forecasts, and account reconciliations.</li><li>Analyze payroll, tax, and compensation-related transactions to ensure accuracy and compliance.</li><li>Reconcile payroll-related bank activity and support month-end and year-end close processes.</li><li>Assist with budgeting, forecasting, external audits, and internal reporting.</li><li>Partner with payroll providers and internal stakeholders to support payroll tax compliance and reporting.</li><li>Support travel and expense accounting, including monthly accruals, reimbursements, and audit reviews.</li><li>Generate payroll and workforce-related financial reports and analyses for management.</li><li>Participate in system implementations, process enhancements, and business integration projects.</li><li>Collaborate with accounting, finance, HR, and payroll teams to improve workflows and controls.</li><li>Provide backup support for payroll administration functions as needed.</li></ul>
2026-08-14T00:00:00Z

Payroll Accountant

Burlingame, CA
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Temporary / Contract
45 - 55 USD / Hourly
Payroll AccountantLocation: San Mateo, CAIndustry: SaaS / TechnologyEmployment Type: Contract / Contract-to-HireSchedule: Hybrid Position OverviewOur client, a growing SaaS company in San Mateo, is seeking a Payroll Accountant to support payroll accounting, reconciliations, and general accounting activities. This position will work closely with Payroll, HR, and Finance to ensure payroll is accurately recorded and reconciled while supporting the month-end close process.Key Responsibilities<ul><li>Record and reconcile payroll transactions to the general ledger.</li><li>Prepare payroll-related journal entries and accruals.</li><li>Perform payroll reconciliations and investigate discrepancies.</li><li>Review payroll reports for accuracy and completeness.</li><li>Support monthly, quarterly, and year-end close activities.</li><li>Reconcile payroll taxes, benefits, deductions, and other payroll-related accounts.</li><li>Partner with Payroll and HR to resolve payroll and accounting discrepancies.</li><li>Assist with multi-state payroll accounting and compliance.</li><li>Support payroll audits and provide requested documentation.</li><li>Assist with W-2 and year-end payroll reporting.</li><li>Maintain accurate payroll accounting records and documentation.</li><li>Identify and improve payroll accounting processes and internal controls.</li><li>Provide support for ad hoc accounting and finance projects.</li></ul>
2026-08-20T00:00:00Z

Payroll Accountant

Boston, MA
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Permanent / Full Time
90000 - 120000 USD / Yearly
We are looking for a Payroll Accountant to manage end-to-end U.S. payroll operations with precision and strong attention to compliance in Boston, Massachusetts. This role supports both payroll processing and the related accounting activities that keep financial records accurate and current. The ideal candidate will work across payroll, benefits, and finance matters while helping employees and internal teams resolve pay-related questions effectively. Responsibilities: • Administer full-cycle U.S. payroll for employees, ensuring wages, withholdings, benefit deductions, and final net pay are processed correctly and on schedule. • Prepare and post payroll-related journal entries, including compensation, benefits, employer taxes, and recurring month-end accruals. • Reconcile payroll balance sheet and expense accounts to confirm financial records align with payroll activity and supporting documentation. • Perform quarterly and annual wage and tax reconciliations, identifying variances and resolving issues before required filings and reporting deadlines. • Investigate discrepancies involving taxes, deductions, benefits, garnishments, and paid time off, and take corrective action as needed. • Monitor and validate payroll data exchanged between payroll platforms to maintain accurate employee records and payroll results. • Partner with Human Resources, Finance, and Benefits teams to address compensation changes, payroll questions, and employee support needs. • Assist with year-end payroll activities, including reviewing and validating W-2 information and supporting payroll compliance requirements.
2026-08-20T00:00:00Z

Payroll Accountant

Stockton, CA
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Temporary / Contract
22.1635 - 25.663 USD / Hourly
We are looking for a Payroll Accountant to join a retail organization in Stockton, California on a Long-term Contract assignment. This position will take ownership of payroll processing for a workforce of about 100 employees while also contributing to HR coordination and accounts payable support. The role is best suited for someone who can manage sensitive information carefully, work efficiently in a fast-paced onsite setting, and provide dependable administrative support across multiple functions. Responsibilities:• Administer end-to-end payroll for approximately 100 employees, ensuring wages, deductions, and related entries are handled accurately and submitted on schedule.• Maintain payroll records and employee information within Paycom, keeping data current and organized for day-to-day operations.• Assist with onboarding activities, personnel file updates, and other HR administrative tasks that support the employee lifecycle.• Provide accounts payable assistance by entering invoices, helping coordinate payment activity, and supporting vendor-related documentation.• Address employee questions related to pay, records, and general HR matters with professionalism and timely follow-up.• Prepare, organize, and preserve payroll, HR, and AP documentation to support accuracy, compliance, and internal reporting needs.• Collaborate with internal team members on routine administrative assignments and provide coverage for related operational tasks as needed. For immediate consideration please contact Cortney 209-751-7698
2026-07-24T00:00:00Z

Global Payroll Analyst

Morristown, NJ
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Permanent / Full Time
85000 - 95000 USD / Yearly
A growing, publicly traded life sciences organization in Morris County is seeking a Global Payroll Analyst to join its Accounting and Finance team. This is an outstanding opportunity for a payroll professional who wants to take ownership of payroll operations in a fast-paced, high-growth environment while gaining exposure to both U.S. and international payroll. The organization is expanding globally and looking for someone who can help build scalable payroll processes, partner closely with HR and Finance, and ultimately become the go-to payroll resource for the business.What You'll Do<ul><li>Own end-to-end payroll processing for a growing employee population</li><li>Manage semi-monthly payroll operations and ensure timely, accurate processing</li><li>Coordinate payroll activities across multiple countries and external payroll providers</li><li>Support employees in the U.S., U.K., Australia, and other international locations as the company expands</li><li>Ensure compliance with multi-state payroll regulations and payroll tax requirements</li><li>Review payroll inputs, including new hires, terminations, compensation changes, bonuses, benefit deductions, and leave activity</li><li>Research and resolve payroll discrepancies and employee inquiries</li><li>Partner with HR and Finance to maintain payroll data integrity across systems</li><li>Assist with payroll reporting, audits, reconciliations, and process improvements</li><li>Cross-train within accounting operations to support broader team initiatives</li></ul>
2026-08-18T00:00:00Z

Payroll Specialist

Somerset, NJ
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Temporary / Contract
33.25 - 38.5 USD / Hourly
We are looking for a Payroll Specialist to support accurate and timely payroll operations for an organization in Somerset, New Jersey. This Contract position requires someone who can manage end-to-end payroll processing across multiple states while maintaining compliance and employee confidence. The ideal candidate brings strong experience with high-volume payroll environments and hands-on knowledge of UKG platforms. Responsibilities:• Process full-cycle payroll for a large employee population, ensuring wages, deductions, taxes, and adjustments are calculated correctly and delivered on schedule.• Administer payroll activity across multiple states while following applicable tax regulations, wage laws, and reporting requirements.• Use ADP Workforce Now, UKG Pro, and UKG Ready to enter, validate, reconcile, and maintain payroll data with a high level of accuracy.• Review timekeeping, earnings, garnishments, benefits, and other payroll inputs to identify discrepancies and resolve issues before payroll is finalized.• Prepare payroll reports, audit supporting records, and maintain documentation needed for internal controls and compliance reviews.• Respond to employee and management questions related to pay, deductions, and payroll records in a timely and courteous manner.• Partner with HR, finance, and related teams to ensure personnel changes, compensation updates, and tax information are reflected correctly in payroll systems
2026-08-21T00:00:00Z

Payroll Specialist

Washington, DC
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Permanent / Full Time
70000 - 115000 USD / Yearly
A growing organization is seeking a Payroll Specialist to support payroll operations and ensure employees are paid accurately and on time. This role will work closely with accounting, HR, and management teams to process payroll, maintain employee records, and assist with payroll-related reporting and compliance activities. Responsibilities:<ul><li>Prepare and process payroll while ensuring compliance with company policies and procedures</li><li>Review timesheets, earnings, deductions, and payroll adjustments for accuracy</li><li>Maintain employee payroll records and update payroll information as needed</li><li>Respond to employee inquiries regarding payroll, deductions, and pay discrepancies</li><li>Reconcile payroll-related accounts and assist with month-end activities</li><li>Support payroll tax filings and compliance requirements</li><li>Prepare payroll reports and assist with audits as needed</li><li>Partner with HR and accounting teams to ensure accurate employee and payroll data</li></ul>
2026-08-14T00:00:00Z

Payroll Specialist

New York, NY
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Temporary to Hire
35.15 - 40.7 USD / Hourly
We are looking for a Payroll Specialist to join a consulting firm on a contract-to-permanent basis in New York, New York. This position is ideal for someone who can manage complex payroll operations across multiple jurisdictions and legal entities while maintaining accuracy, timeliness, and compliance. The role supports high-volume payroll activity and requires strong familiarity with established payroll platforms and related accounting processes. Responsibilities: • Administer payroll cycles for a large employee population, ensuring employees are paid correctly and on schedule. • Manage payroll activity across multiple states and entities while applying jurisdiction-specific rules and company policies. • Review payroll records, earnings, deductions, and tax withholdings to confirm complete and accurate processing. • Resolve payroll discrepancies, investigate exceptions, and make timely corrections when needed. • Support compliance with payroll regulations, garnishment requirements, benefits deductions, and retirement-related withholdings. • Partner with accounting and internal stakeholders to reconcile payroll data and maintain accurate financial records. • Utilize payroll systems such as ADP Workforce Now, ADP payroll solutions, Ceridian, and Dayforce to process and validate payroll transactions. • Assist with audits, reporting needs, and documentation related to payroll, benefits, and employee compensation records.
2026-08-21T00:00:00Z

Payroll Specialist

Southport, CT
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Temporary / Contract
25 - 35 USD / Hourly
Payroll SpecialistLocation: Stamford/Norwalk areaWork Arrangement: OnsiteJob SummaryWe are hiring a CONTRACT (possibly Contract to hire) Payroll Specialist to support payroll processing, employee record maintenance, and payroll-related compliance activities. This role is responsible for helping ensure timely and accurate payroll while responding to employee inquiries and supporting reporting needs. The ideal candidate is detail-oriented, discreet, and able to manage confidential information professionally.Key Responsibilities<ul><li>Process payroll and review payroll data for accuracy</li><li>Maintain employee payroll records and updates</li><li>Assist with timekeeping review and payroll adjustments</li><li>Respond to employee questions related to payroll</li><li>Support payroll reconciliations and reporting</li><li>Help ensure compliance with internal policies and payroll procedures</li><li>Coordinate with internal teams on payroll-related matters</li><li>Assist with audits and year-end payroll activities</li></ul>
2026-08-07T00:00:00Z

Payroll Specialist

Indianapolis, IN
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Permanent / Full Time
60000 - 65000 USD / Yearly
We are looking for a Payroll Specialist to support accurate and timely payroll operations for a large, multi-location workforce in Indianapolis, Indiana. This role is responsible for managing recurring payroll cycles, reviewing employee data changes, and ensuring reporting is completed after each pay run. The ideal candidate is responsive, detail-oriented, and confident handling payroll questions from both employees and leadership. Responsibilities: • Administer biweekly payroll processing and additional off-cycle payments for a workforce of over 1,000 employees, ensuring each run is completed accurately and on schedule. • Complete post-payroll reporting after each transmission and confirm required payroll records are properly prepared and shared. • Deliver payroll reports to leaders across multiple store locations to support visibility into pay activity and related updates. • Coordinate with management on a regular basis to address timekeeping issues, missed entries, and outstanding time-off approvals before payroll deadlines. • Create payroll-related reports for executive leadership, general managers, and accounting stakeholders to support business oversight and decision-making. • Review and validate new employee setup information in the payroll system to help maintain accurate records from the start of employment. • Process employee separations in the payroll system and ensure final pay is handled in accordance with established procedures. • Respond promptly to payroll inquiries from employees and managers, researching discrepancies and resolving issues with professionalism and accuracy.
2026-07-31T00:00:00Z

Payroll Specialist

Poughkeepsie, NY
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Temporary / Contract
25 - 35 USD / Hourly
About the RoleWe are seeking a detail‑oriented and highly organized Payroll Specialist to join our team on a contract basis. This role is responsible for ensuring timely, accurate payroll processing and supporting related compliance and reporting activities. The ideal candidate brings strong technical skills, deep payroll knowledge, and the ability to thrive in a fast‑paced environment while maintaining confidentiality and precision. Key Responsibilities<ul><li>Process payroll accurately and on time for hourly and salaried employees.</li><li>Review, validate, and audit payroll data, including timesheets, earnings, deductions, bonuses, and adjustments.</li><li>Ensure compliance with federal, state, and local payroll laws and regulations.</li><li>Reconcile payroll reports and work with HR, Finance, and managers to resolve discrepancies.</li><li>Manage employee payroll inquiries and provide timely support.</li><li>Maintain payroll records and documentation for audit readiness.</li><li>Assist with payroll tax reporting, year‑end activities (W‑2s, 1099s), and system updates.</li><li>Support process improvements and contribute to enhancing payroll accuracy and efficiency.</li></ul>
2026-08-13T00:00:00Z

Payroll Specialist

Kensington, MD
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Temporary to Hire
26.125 - 33 USD / Hourly
We are looking for a Payroll Specialist to support accurate and timely payroll operations for a large employee population. This opportunity is ideal for someone who is confident managing end-to-end payroll activities across multiple states and ensuring compliance with applicable payroll regulations. The role requires strong attention to detail, hands-on experience with ADP Workforce Now, and the ability to maintain a consistent, high-quality payroll process in a fast-paced environment. Responsibilities:• Process complete payroll cycles for a workforce of more than 500 employees, ensuring accuracy, timeliness, and proper documentation.• Administer payroll for employees working in multiple states while applying relevant tax, wage, and compliance requirements.• Use ADP Workforce Now to enter, review, and validate payroll data, including earnings, deductions, adjustments, and employee updates.• Audit payroll information before final submission to identify discrepancies and resolve issues that could affect employee pay.• Partner with internal teams to address payroll questions, research exceptions, and provide clear resolution to payroll-related concerns.• Maintain payroll records and reporting to support compliance, reconciliations, and internal review needs.• Monitor payroll practices and assist with process updates or system-related changes when needed as part of ongoing operations.
2026-08-21T00:00:00Z