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- Greenwood Village, CO
- onsite
- Permanent / Full Time
- 70000 - 85000 USD / Yearly
- <p>Partnering with a great organization in Denver, CO seeking a Payroll Accountant. This is a great opportunity with hybrid work flexibility, 401k with up to 3% company match, 2+ weeks PTO, paid sick time off, paid holidays, a dog friendly office, and competitive health/vision/dental coverage. </p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities include: </p><p>• Execute end-to-end payroll processing for multi-state U.S. operations and support international payroll activities through in-country providers and employer-of-record partners.</p><p>• Review timekeeping records, audit payroll inputs, investigate discrepancies, and resolve exceptions to ensure each payroll cycle is completed accurately and on schedule.</p><p>• Administer payroll-related deductions and withholdings, including taxes, garnishments, child support orders, levies, voluntary deductions, and final pay obligations.</p><p>• Prepare payroll-related journal entries and reconcile payroll accounts in coordination with Accounting and Finance across multiple business entities and currencies.</p><p>• Maintain complete payroll files and supporting documentation while assisting with audits, control testing, year-end reporting, and other statutory filing requirements.</p><p>• Serve as a trusted point of contact for employee and manager payroll inquiries, providing timely and confidential support.</p><p>• Track payroll compliance requirements across applicable jurisdictions and help implement improvements that strengthen consistency, efficiency, and standardization.</p><p>• Contribute to payroll system and process enhancements that improve accuracy, reporting, and operational effectiveness across the broader payroll function.</p>
- 2026-11-06T00:00:00Z
- Salem, OR
- onsite
- Temporary / Contract
- 22 - 30 USD / Hourly
- <p>We are seeking a dedicated Payroll Specialist who is detail-oriented, proficient in tax related regulations, and has experience utilizing an automated payroll system. The chosen candidate will play a crucial role in managing all payroll related functions including the accurate and timely payment of salaries, benefits, and taxes.</p><p>Responsibilities:</p><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><p><br></p>
- 2026-10-30T00:00:00Z
- Olympia, WA
- onsite
- Temporary / Contract
- 26 - 30 USD / Hourly
- <p>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.</p><p><strong>Responsibilities:</strong></p><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>
- 2026-10-30T00:00:00Z
- Oakland, CA
- onsite
- Temporary / Contract
- 35 - 45 USD / Hourly
- Job Description This role will support payroll operations and ensure employees are paid accurately and on time and is ideal for a detail oriented with strong data entry skills, excellent organizational abilities, and experience working with payroll systems and employee inquiries. Based on general knowledge. Key Responsibilities Perform payroll data entry with a high degree of accuracy Review and reconcile employee timecards prior to payroll processing Process payroll transactions in accordance with company policies and deadlines Distribute paychecks and payroll statements to department managers as needed Respond to employee and vendor inquiries regarding payroll matters Maintain payroll records and ensure information is current and accurate Assist with payroll reporting and related administrative tasks Support compliance with payroll procedures, policies, and internal controls
- 2026-11-12T00:00:00Z
- Marlboro, NJ
- onsite
- Permanent / Full Time
- 75000 - 85000 USD / Yearly
- <p>THIS OPPORTUNITY IS ON-SITE FOR 1-2 WEEKS AND FULLY REMOTE AFTER - need to be commutable to Monmouth County, NJ.</p><p><br></p><p>We are looking for a Payroll Tax Specialist to support accurate and compliant payroll tax operations for a diverse client portfolio. This role focuses on tax filings, reconciliations, notice resolution, and record maintenance across federal, state, and local jurisdictions. The ideal candidate brings strong payroll tax knowledge, works well across teams, and contributes to continuous process improvement in a fast-paced environment. </p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><ul><li>Process payrolls for global client base.</li><li>Ensure timely deposits and filings of federal, state, and local tax liabilities across all applicable jurisdictions.</li><li>Prepare and file quarterly and annual unemployment tax returns.</li><li>Review payroll records to ensure accurate tax transaction recording and compliance with applicable laws and regulations.</li><li>Perform monthly, quarterly, and annual tax reconciliations to ensure filing accuracy; conduct more frequent audits as required by jurisdiction.</li><li>Complete W-2 reconciliations and process corrections as needed.</li><li>Investigate and resolve tax notices, penalties, and governmental inquiries.</li><li>Partner with Payroll teams to identify and resolve discrepancies.</li><li>Maintain accurate and up-to-date employer records within electronic record management systems (e.g., tax rates, registrations, etc.).</li><li>Communicate effectively with internal stakeholders and cross-functional teams.</li><li>Promote a positive, forward-thinking team culture and contribute to a collaborative work environment.</li><li>Identify, test, and implement process improvements to enhance departmental efficiency.</li><li>Collaborate closely with IT to optimize operations and expand automation capabilities within the Tax function.</li><li>Perform additional job-related duties as assigned.</li><li>Maintain awareness of and adherence to cybersecurity policies, procedures, and best practices, supporting a strong organizational security posture.</li></ul><p>Benefits:</p><p>Medical/Dental/Vision</p><p>401k</p><p>PTO</p>
- 2026-11-11T00:00:00Z
- New Albany, OH
- onsite
- Temporary / Contract
- 23.75 - 27.5 USD / Hourly
- <p>We are looking for a Payroll Specialist to support payroll accuracy and compliance for an international retail organization based in New Albany, Ohio. This Long-term Contract position focuses on reviewing payroll records, validating tax-related reporting, and identifying discrepancies that could affect employees or the business. The ideal candidate brings hands-on payroll auditing experience and can work carefully with internal controls, documentation, and reporting requirements.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Examine payroll records and supporting documents to verify pay calculations, deductions, and tax withholdings are accurate and compliant.</p><p>• Conduct payroll-related audit reviews to identify inconsistencies, control gaps, and areas requiring correction or follow-up.</p><p>• Compare payroll data against policies, timekeeping information, and tax reporting records to confirm completeness and accuracy.</p><p>• Investigate payroll discrepancies and partner with appropriate teams to resolve issues in a timely and well-documented manner.</p><p>• Review payroll tax filings and related records to help ensure reporting obligations are met correctly.</p><p>• Maintain clear audit documentation, summarize findings, and communicate observations to management or designated stakeholders.</p><p>• Support internal audit activities connected to payroll functions, including testing controls and validating corrective actions.</p><p>• Assist with special payroll reviews or process updates when changes affect payroll accuracy, compliance, or reporting.</p><p>• Monitor recurring payroll issues and recommend practical improvements to strengthen compliance and reduce risk.Speci</p>
- 2026-11-13T00:00:00Z
- Baton Rouge, LA
- onsite
- Temporary to Hire
- 31 - 38 USD / Hourly
- <p>We are looking for a Payroll Analyst to join a Baton Rouge, Louisiana team in a Contract to permanent role. This position focuses on strengthening payroll and workforce program compliance by reviewing data, supporting audits, and helping maintain accurate reporting across compensation, timekeeping, tax, and programs. The ideal candidate brings strong analytical ability, a solid understanding of payroll regulations, and the confidence to work across departments to reduce risk and improve operational performance.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Examine payroll, compensation, timekeeping, and workforce program information to identify trends, exceptions, and areas requiring corrective action.</p><p>• Produce reports, scorecards, and dashboard insights that help leaders monitor compliance exposure and improve process effectiveness.</p><p>• Perform internal reviews of payroll activity, compensation-related data, work authorization arrangements, education assistance programs, and eligibility for forgiveness initiatives.</p><p>• Track updates to federal, state, and local requirements affecting payroll, tax treatment, and employee assistance programs, then help translate those changes into practical controls and procedures.</p><p>• Maintain organized audit support, reconciliations, compliance records, and reporting documentation to support governance and financial accuracy.</p><p>• Collaborate with Payroll, Human Resources, Finance, Talent Acquisition, and operational teams to validate data integrity and resolve discrepancies.</p><p>• Provide guidance and training materials for managers and stakeholders on payroll compliance expectations, policy requirements, and program administration.</p><p>• Recommend and support process improvements that enhance accuracy, strengthen internal controls, and reduce compliance risk across payroll operations.</p>
- 2026-11-02T00:00:00Z
- Port Jefferson Station, NY
- onsite
- Permanent / Full Time
- 80000 - 90000 USD / Yearly
- <p><strong>Certified Payroll Administrator</strong>,<strong> </strong>Port Jefferson Station, NY</p><p><strong>Anna Parson at Robert Half </strong>is working with a growing construction-related company is seeking a <strong>Certified Payroll Administrator</strong> to join its accounting team. The Certified Payroll Administrator focuses primarily on <strong>payroll compliance, reporting, audits, and reconciliations</strong> rather than day-to-day payroll processing. Candidates with strong payroll processing experience who are interested in learning certified payroll are encouraged to apply. The company is willing to train the right individual on certified payroll reporting and prevailing wage requirements.</p><p><strong>As the Certified Payroll Administrator, </strong>you will:</p><ul><li>Prepare and maintain certified payroll and compliance-related reports.</li><li>Review payroll, timekeeping, and labor records for accuracy and regulatory compliance.</li><li>Reconcile payroll data, investigate discrepancies, and support reporting deadlines.</li><li>Partner with field and office personnel to obtain required documentation and resolve payroll issues.</li><li>Maintain accurate records, spreadsheets, and supporting schedules.</li></ul><p>What We're Looking For</p><ul><li>A proactive, detail-oriented professional who thrives in a deadline-driven environment.</li><li>Someone who can confidently follow up on missing information and keep reporting processes on track.</li><li>A team player who is comfortable working in a collaborative office supporting both accounting and field operations.</li></ul><p><strong>Apply confidentially through Anna Parson at Robert Half or Apply Now!!! </strong></p>
- 2026-10-30T00:00:00Z
- Rochester, NY
- onsite
- Permanent / Full Time
- 62000 - 80000 USD / Yearly
- <p>We are looking for a detail-oriented Payroll Analyst to join a manufacturing organization in Rochester, New York. This role is responsible for delivering accurate and timely payroll across multiple employee groups while ensuring compliance with tax, wage, and reporting requirements. The position works closely with Finance, Human Resources, and external partners to support payroll operations, resolve issues, and strengthen process reliability.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><ul><li>Oversee end-to-end payroll operations for approximately 600 employees across multiple U.S. entities, managing different pay schedules for manufacturing and corporate personnel.</li><li>Administer payroll for U.S. employees across three companies, ensuring accurate calculations, timely disbursements, and adherence to established payroll procedures.</li><li>Coordinate Canadian payroll operations on a bi-weekly schedule, ensuring employee compensation is processed accurately and in accordance with applicable requirements.</li><li>Apply prevailing wage guidelines and other specialized wage requirements to ensure proper employee compensation and regulatory compliance.</li><li>Manage payroll tax activities, including tax filings, invoice reconciliation, garnishment administration, and required quarterly and annual submissions.</li><li>Maintain the integrity of Workday payroll functionality by overseeing system settings, troubleshooting configuration issues, and supporting payroll-related integrations.</li><li>Review payroll-related benefit deductions, retirement plan contributions, disability payments, and leave-related adjustments to ensure accurate employee compensation.</li><li>Analyze payroll data, reconcile discrepancies, and generate reports to support financial accuracy, audit readiness, and internal reporting needs.</li><li>Partner with Human Resources, Finance, and third-party providers to address payroll inquiries, resolve processing issues, and ensure consistency across payroll operations.</li><li>Evaluate existing payroll workflows and system capabilities to identify opportunities for greater efficiency, improved controls, and continued compliance with changing regulations.</li></ul><p><br></p><p><br></p>
- 2026-10-23T00:00:00Z
- Houston, TX
- remote
- Temporary / Contract
- 30 - 35 USD / Hourly
- We are looking for a Payroll Analyst to join a contract opportunity supporting payroll operations for a major organization in Houston, Texas. This role is ideal for a payroll specialist who can manage complex pay activities, support workforce management processes, and help maintain accuracy across a large employee population. The position will work closely with payroll, HR, and operations stakeholders to strengthen compliance, improve process execution, and provide dependable support during critical payroll events.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Direct payroll cycle conversion efforts for multiple employee groups, overseeing setup activities, test execution, results review, and launch readiness for a smooth transition to a new pay schedule.<br>• Coordinate alignment of an additional pay group with the updated biweekly payroll calendar, ensuring accurate integration across impacted teams and employee records.<br>• Act as the internal resource for UKG Pro Workforce Management and Time & Attendance, confirming system settings, reviewing updates, and validating payroll-related data flows.<br>• Perform detailed payroll testing and reconciliation to identify discrepancies, confirm data integrity, and support stable payroll processing for a workforce of more than 500 employees.<br>• Assist with year-end payroll administration by preparing reconciliations, supporting compliance-related reporting, and validating required employer documentation such as 1094-C and 1095-C filings.<br>• Collaborate with payroll, human resources, and operations partners to create clear process documentation, deliver user guidance, and provide follow-up support after implementation activities.<br>• Contribute to training and adoption efforts by helping end users understand payroll and workforce management processes, including support for learning-related initiatives where needed.
- 2026-11-13T00:00:00Z
- San Francisco, CA
- onsite
- Temporary / Contract
- 57 - 66 USD / Hourly
- <p>We are looking for a detail-oriented Payroll Analyst to join our team on a contract basis. This role is ideal for a payroll specialist who can manage complex domestic and international payroll activities while maintaining accuracy, compliance, and strong financial controls. The position will also support equity administration, payroll accounting, and selected operational accounting tasks in a fast-paced environment.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Manage complete payroll processing for U.S. and international employee populations, ensuring accurate handling of onboarding changes, separations, incentive payments, and equity-related compensation.</p><p>• Administer equity transactions through Carta, including grant activity, exercises, employee exits, repurchases, and associated tax withholding and reporting obligations.</p><p>• Lead monthly payroll and equity close activities by preparing accruals, reconciling payroll-related accounts, supporting stock compensation accounting, and maintaining audit-ready schedules.</p><p>• Oversee payroll tax compliance across multiple jurisdictions, including registrations, employee mobility considerations, periodic filings, and year-end reporting requirements.</p><p>• Create and maintain process documentation, strengthen internal controls, and identify opportunities to reduce manual effort through automation and process improvement.</p><p>• Investigate payroll discrepancies independently, resolve issues in a timely manner, and ensure accurate financial reporting tied to payroll activity.</p><p>• Partner with finance and external auditors by providing payroll and equity support, documentation, and testing schedules as needed.</p><p>• Contribute to broader accounting operations over time, including travel and expense administration, accounts payable support, and month-end reconciliations as business needs evolve.</p><p><br></p><p>** If you're interested in this position, please apply to this position and contact Anabel Lopez-Horta at anabel.lopez-horta - at - roberthalf - .com with your word resume and reference job ID# 00410-0013541365** </p>
- 2026-11-11T00:00:00Z
- Los Angeles, CA
- onsite
- Permanent / Full Time
- 50000 - 60000 USD / Yearly
- <p>Payroll Analyst – Full-Time</p><p><strong>Location:</strong> Los Angeles, CA</p><p><strong>Schedule:</strong> Full-Time</p><p>We are seeking a detail-oriented and experienced Payroll Analyst for a full-time opportunity with a well-established retail organization in Los Angeles, California.</p><p>The ideal candidate will have strong full-cycle payroll experience, including processing multi-state payroll for a workforce of 500+ employees. This role requires exceptional accuracy, organization, confidentiality, and knowledge of payroll compliance and regulations.</p><p><strong>Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Process biweekly payroll from start to finish for 500+ employees.</li><li>Review timekeeping, earnings, deductions, and tax information to ensure payroll accuracy.</li><li>Manage multi-state payroll activities in compliance with applicable wage and tax regulations.</li><li>Maintain and update employee payroll records in ADP Workforce Now and related systems.</li><li>Research and resolve payroll discrepancies and employee pay issues.</li><li>Prepare payroll reports, reconcile payroll data, and assist with audits.</li><li>Handle confidential payroll information with professionalism and discretion.</li><li>Collaborate with HR and Finance to ensure accurate payroll changes, approvals, and records.</li></ul><p><strong>Qualifications:</strong></p><ul><li>Previous experience processing full-cycle payroll.</li><li>Strong multi-state payroll experience.</li><li>Experience supporting payroll for 500+ employees preferred.</li><li>Proficiency with ADP Workforce Now.</li><li>Knowledge of payroll regulations, tax requirements, and wage and hour laws.</li><li>Strong analytical, organizational, and problem-solving skills.</li><li>Excellent attention to detail and ability to meet strict payroll deadlines.</li></ul><p><strong>This is a full-time opportunity. </strong></p><p>If you have the payroll experience and skills we are looking for, we encourage you to apply!</p><p><br></p><p>For confidential consideration, please email your Robert Half recruiter. If you're not currently working with anyone at Robert Half, please click "Apply" or call 562-800-3963 and ask for David Bizub. Please reference job order number 00460-0013524377. email resume to [email protected]</p>
- 2026-11-04T00:00:00Z
- New Albany, IN
- onsite
- Permanent / Full Time
- 65000 - 82000 USD / Yearly
- <p>We are looking for a Payroll Analyst to support accurate and timely payroll operations for employees across the United States and Canada in Southern Indiana. This position plays a key role in maintaining payroll data, resolving pay-related discrepancies, and ensuring employees are paid correctly each cycle. The ideal candidate brings strong attention to detail, practical payroll knowledge, and the ability to work effectively with managers, employees, and finance partners.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Administer semi-monthly U.S. payroll from start to finish, ensuring all forms of compensation such as standard earnings, overtime, incentive pay, and retroactive amounts are handled correctly and submitted on time.</p><p>• Manage Canadian payroll activities with accuracy and consistency, including employee earnings, taxable benefits, required deductions, and other pay elements in accordance with established schedules.</p><p>• Evaluate and update employee payroll records for personnel changes such as hires, departures, compensation adjustments, internal moves, and deduction updates to keep payroll information current.</p><p>• Support payroll onboarding for newly acquired employee groups by validating tax details, direct deposit information, earning codes, deductions, and other payroll data needed for a smooth transition into company systems.</p><p>• Audit timekeeping entries and partner with supervisors and employees to correct missing punches, inaccurate hours, or other time record issues before payroll is finalized.</p><p>• Prepare and process payroll corrections, manual payments, off-cycle checks, and back-pay adjustments when needed to address discrepancies or special situations.</p><p>• Examine payroll registers and exception reporting prior to submission, identify inconsistencies, and take corrective action to reduce errors and maintain payroll accuracy.</p><p>• Confirm payroll funding needs and collaborate with finance stakeholders to help ensure payroll disbursements are properly supported and delivered on schedule.</p><p>• Maintain compliance with applicable payroll policies and relevant U.S. federal, state, and local laws as well as Canadian federal and provincial requirements during all payroll activities.Specialist</p>
- 2026-10-22T00:00:00Z
- Bloomington, MN
- onsite
- Temporary / Contract
- 42 - 45 USD / Hourly
- We are looking for an Accounting Consultant to support key financial operations for a health insurance organization in Crystal, Minnesota. This Contract position is well suited for an experienced accounting specialist who can manage detailed financial work, collaborate with both domestic and offshore partners, and contribute to accurate reporting in a regulated environment. The ideal candidate brings strong Excel skills, a solid background in core accounting functions, and familiarity with healthcare-related programs such as TRICARE and NIS.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Oversee day-to-day accounting activities to maintain accurate financial records and support timely month-end and period-close deliverables.<br>• Prepare, analyze, and reconcile financial data using Microsoft Excel, ensuring consistency, completeness, and compliance with internal standards.<br>• Partner with offshore team members to coordinate workflows, review output, and resolve discrepancies affecting accounting results.<br>• Support financial reporting processes by compiling documentation, validating balances, and investigating unusual variances.<br>• Apply knowledge of healthcare and insurance-related programs, including TRICARE and NIS, when processing transactions and reviewing account activity.<br>• Assist with ongoing accounting projects, process improvements, and operational updates that impact financial reporting and controls.<br>• Work cross-functionally with internal stakeholders to clarify issues, provide accounting guidance, and meet business deadlines.
- 2026-11-10T00:00:00Z
- Middle River, MD
- onsite
- Temporary / Contract
- 33.25 - 38.5 USD / Hourly
- We are looking for a Payroll Tax Analyst to support payroll tax operations for a long-term contract assignment based in Middle River, Maryland. This role focuses on ensuring accurate tax withholding, resolving complex employee tax questions, and maintaining compliance with federal, state, and local payroll tax regulations. The ideal candidate brings strong payroll tax expertise, sound analytical skills, and hands-on experience working with UKG Pro in a fast-paced environment.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Act as the primary resource for employee-specific payroll tax matters and provide guidance on tax-related questions.<br>• Investigate and resolve payroll tax discrepancies, including complex situations involving visa holders and tax-exempt status.<br>• Monitor payroll tax withholding to help ensure compliance with applicable federal, state, and local requirements.<br>• Update unemployment insurance rates in the payroll system and verify changes are accurately reflected.<br>• Partner with employees and payroll team members to address tax notices, unemployment questions, and related concerns.<br>• Review payroll tax data through audits and validation checks to confirm accuracy and regulatory compliance.<br>• Prepare and assess payroll and tax reports, including analysis tied to cost centers and other payroll metrics.<br>• Assist with broader payroll processing activities when additional operational support is needed.
- 2026-11-11T00:00:00Z
- Trussville, AL
- onsite
- Permanent / Full Time
- 70000 - 75000 USD / Yearly
- <p>Robert Half is partnering with a well-established organization in Trussville, Alabama, to identify a detail-oriented and analytical <strong>Payroll Specialist Analyst</strong> to join its team.</p><p>This position will work closely with the Accounting, Payroll, and Human Resources departments, supporting payroll administration, workforce management, reporting, and system optimization.</p><p>The ideal candidate will have <strong>hands-on UKG Pro (UltiPro) experience</strong>, strong analytical abilities, and a passion for payroll accuracy, compliance, and process improvement.</p><p>Key Responsibilities</p><ul><li>Administer and maintain UKG Pro (UltiPro) Payroll and Workforce Management systems.</li><li>Support accurate and timely payroll processing while ensuring compliance with applicable regulations and company policies.</li><li>Monitor and audit employee timecards, attendance records, leave balances, scheduling information, and payroll data.</li><li>Identify, research, and resolve payroll discrepancies, timekeeping issues, and system-related errors.</li><li>Assist with system configuration, including earnings, deductions, accruals, pay rules, and labor allocations.</li><li>Analyze payroll, labor, attendance, and workforce data to identify trends, discrepancies, and opportunities for process improvement.</li><li>Develop and maintain payroll reports, workforce analytics, and management reporting.</li><li>Perform regular audits to ensure data accuracy, integrity, and compliance.</li><li>Troubleshoot UKG system issues and assist with system upgrades, testing, and implementation of new functionality.</li><li>Partner with HR, Benefits, Accounting, and Operations teams to resolve payroll and employee-related matters.</li><li>Provide guidance and support to employees and managers regarding payroll, timekeeping, and workforce management processes.</li><li>Assist with year-end payroll activities, including W-2 processing, reconciliations, and audits.</li><li>Maintain system security, user access permissions, workflows, and employee records.</li><li>Support compliance with federal, state, and local payroll laws and wage and hour regulations.</li></ul><p><br></p><p><br></p>
- 2026-11-06T00:00:00Z
- Bristol Area, CT
- onsite
- Permanent / Full Time
- 70000 - 75000 USD / Yearly
- <p><strong>HR/Payroll Specialist</strong></p><p> </p><p>Our client, a global organization with corporate headquarters in CT, is seeking an experienced <strong>HR/Payroll Specialist</strong> for a newly created role supporting the <strong>Director of HR</strong>. This is an excellent opportunity for a detail-oriented, highly accountable professional who thrives in a fast-paced environment and enjoys owning critical HR and payroll processes from start to finish. The ideal candidate will be a proactive, exercises sound judgment, and is committed to accuracy, deadlines, and continuous process improvement. </p><p><strong>Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Process full-cycle payroll for approximately 150 employees multi-state</li><li>Manage monthly benefits billing, invoicing, reconciliation, and discrepancy resolution.</li><li>Serve as the primary point of oversight for the HRIS system</li><li>Generate, manipulate, reconcile, and analyze HR/payroll data using Excel skills.</li><li>Prepare reports and support data-driven decision-making for HR leadership.</li><li>Oversee the full onboarding process for new hires, including:</li><li>Background checks</li><li>Drug screenings</li><li>Tax forms</li><li>New hire communication</li><li>Coordination with IT and internal stakeholders</li><li>HRIS setup </li><li>Ensuring payroll and documentation are complete and accurate</li><li>Maintain onboarding timelines and ensure a smooth, compliant new hire experience.</li><li>Assist with payroll-related audits, year-end reporting, reconciliations, and personnel record accuracy.</li><li>Support administration related to pay practices, coefficients, 401(k) eligibility, and payroll deductions.</li><li>Identify opportunities for process improvement and help strengthen HR/payroll workflows.</li></ul><p><strong> </strong></p><p><strong>Qualifications:</strong></p><ul><li>Prior experience processing payroll is required.</li><li>Strong Excel skills are required, including reporting, reconciliation, and data manipulation.</li><li>Experience with a HRIS system</li><li>Highly organized, dependable, and self-directed with a strong sense of ownership.</li><li>Strong problem-solving skills with the ability to dive into issues and figure things out independently.</li><li>Sound judgment, discretion, and a high level of ethics are essential.</li></ul><p><strong>Why Join:</strong></p><ul><li>Newly created position with strong visibility and impact.</li><li>Opportunity to support an HR leader who is driving positive change and modernization.</li><li>Broad role with exposure to both HR and payroll operations.</li><li>Chance to join a global company with a collaborative local office environment.</li></ul><p><strong> </strong></p><p><strong>To be considered, apply today or email your resume to Kelsey.Ryan@roberthalf</strong> (.com)</p>
- 2026-11-09T00:00:00Z
- Los Angeles, CA
- onsite
- Temporary to Hire
- 32.12 - 43.01 USD / Hourly
- <p>The <strong>Staff Accountant / Payroll Specialist</strong> supports accurate, timely, and audit-ready financial reporting by performing general ledger accounting, account reconciliations, journal-entry preparation, and payroll processing activities. This position works collaboratively with Finance and Human Resources while maintaining appropriate segregation of duties, confidentiality, internal controls, and compliance with Hillsides policies, procedures, and applicable federal, state, and local requirements.</p><p>The ideal candidate is detail-oriented, organized, dependable, and comfortable working with sensitive financial and employee information. This role requires strong analytical skills, sound judgment, and the ability to manage multiple deadlines while maintaining a high level of accuracy. <strong>This role will be a hybrid remote position. Employees must live with in a 30 mile radius of the site. </strong></p><p><br></p><p><strong>Essential Duties and Responsibilities</strong></p><p><strong>General Accounting</strong></p><ul><li>Perform monthly general ledger account reconciliations and investigate discrepancies.</li><li>Prepare, review, and post routine and adjusting journal entries.</li><li>Assist with month-end and year-end closing activities.</li><li>Maintain accurate supporting documentation for accounting transactions.</li><li>Assist with accounts payable, accounts receivable, cash receipts, and other accounting functions as needed.</li><li>Review financial transactions for accuracy, completeness, and proper account coding.</li><li>Assist with preparation of financial reports, schedules, and supporting documentation for internal and external reporting.</li><li>Support annual audits and provide requested documentation and account analysis.</li></ul><p><strong>Payroll</strong></p><ul><li>Process payroll accurately and timely in accordance with established payroll schedules and applicable requirements.</li><li>Review payroll information, including timekeeping records, earnings, deductions, benefits, leave balances, and other payroll-related transactions.</li><li>Coordinate with Human Resources regarding employee status changes, new hires, terminations, compensation changes, and benefit deductions.</li><li>Reconcile payroll-related general ledger accounts and payroll liabilities.</li><li>Research and resolve payroll discrepancies and employee payroll questions in coordination with Human Resources.</li><li>Prepare and maintain payroll reports and supporting documentation.</li><li>Assist with payroll tax filings, year-end reporting, W-2s, and other required payroll documentation.</li></ul><p><br></p>
- 2026-11-13T00:00:00Z
- East Alton, IL
- remote
- Temporary / Contract
- 28.5 - 33 USD / Hourly
- We are looking for a Payroll Accounting Analyst to support a contract assignment with an aerospace organization in East Alton, Illinois. This Contract position is centered on payroll-related accounting activity, with an emphasis on ensuring labor costs are accurately reflected in the general ledger rather than processing payroll. The ideal candidate brings strong reconciliation expertise, sharp analytical skills, and the ability to work confidently with sensitive financial and payroll data.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Prepare and post payroll-related journal entries to maintain accurate financial records within the general ledger.<br>• Compare payroll results to accounting records and investigate differences to ensure financial data is complete and correct.<br>• Review labor charges for proper assignment to general ledger accounts, cost centers, and work orders.<br>• Reconcile payroll and contract labor balances, identifying misclassifications or unusual activity and resolving issues promptly.<br>• Conduct variance analysis on payroll-related accounts and research the underlying causes of fluctuations.<br>• Work closely with Human Resources and other internal partners to confirm consistency between payroll information and accounting records.<br>• Examine contract labor expenses to ensure they are recorded appropriately and supported by accurate documentation.<br>• Handle confidential payroll and financial information with discretion while maintaining strong attention to accuracy and detail.
- 2026-11-13T00:00:00Z
- Mission Hills, CA
- onsite
- Temporary / Contract
- 34.0385 - 39.413 USD / Hourly
- <p>A Healthcare company in Mission Hills, California is looking for an experienced <strong>Human Resources (HR) Consultant</strong>. This part-time opportunity is expected to run for 2–3 months and will focus on strengthening HR documentation, improving record organization, and evaluating current administrative practices. The <strong>Human Resources (HR) consultant </strong>will help create a more consistent approach to employee files, benefits records, and policy-related materials while supporting efficient ongoing HR operations.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities:</strong></p><p>• Examine employee records, benefits materials, and HR documentation to evaluate current practices and uncover areas that need attention.</p><p>• Sort, update, and maintain personnel files for current staff as well as former employees, ensuring records are properly arranged and easy to access.</p><p>• Perform detailed audits of HR files to confirm documentation is complete, accurate, and retained in an organized manner.</p><p>• Assess paper and digital filing methods and suggest practical improvements that enhance record storage, retrieval, and consistency.</p><p>• Manage HR documents within Microsoft SharePoint and physical filing systems to support reliable recordkeeping.</p><p>• Identify missing forms, inconsistent documentation, and process weaknesses, then recommend corrective actions to strengthen compliance and organization.</p><p>• Review how HR information and supporting documents are shared with employees and propose clearer, more effective methods.</p><p>• Contribute to the creation and refinement of employee handbook content by evaluating current policies and highlighting sections that require updates.</p><p>• Help establish repeatable procedures for file maintenance, document control, and broader HR administrative workflows.</p><p>• Protect sensitive employee information by applying sound confidentiality practices and following company policies and privacy standards.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Benefits:</strong> Health, Dental, Vision, 401k, and Sick Time Off. </p>
- 2026-11-09T00:00:00Z
- Waltham, MA
- onsite
- Permanent / Full Time
- 75000 - 95000 USD / Yearly
- We are looking for a Payroll Administrator to support accurate and timely payroll operations for a multi-state employee population in Waltham, Massachusetts. This position plays an important role in managing end-to-end payroll activities, maintaining compliance with applicable regulations, and helping ensure employees are paid correctly each cycle. The ideal candidate brings strong payroll processing experience, attention to detail, and confidence working with ADP Workforce Now in a fast-paced environment.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Manage complete payroll processing from initial data review through final submission for a workforce of approximately 101 to 500 employees.<br>• Administer payroll activities across multiple states while applying current wage, tax, and compliance requirements accurately.<br>• Review payroll data for earnings, deductions, taxes, and time-related inputs to resolve discrepancies before each pay cycle is finalized.<br>• Maintain employee payroll records in ADP Workforce Now and ensure updates are entered correctly and on schedule.<br>• Investigate and address payroll-related questions from employees and internal stakeholders in a thorough and timely manner.<br>• Reconcile payroll reports and supporting records to confirm accuracy and support audit readiness.<br>• Partner with relevant teams to coordinate payroll changes such as new hires, terminations, compensation updates, and benefit deductions.<br>• Support payroll-related process improvements or system-related changes when needed while preserving accuracy and continuity of service.
- 2026-11-12T00:00:00Z
- Dania Beach, FL
- onsite
- Temporary / Contract
- 0 - 0 USD / Yearly
- We are looking for a detail-oriented Payroll Administrator to support payroll operations for a contract assignment based in Dania Beach, Florida. This role is responsible for handling end-to-end payroll processing for a workforce of 101 to 500 employees, including union and 1099 payments, while maintaining accuracy, timeliness, and compliance. The ideal candidate brings hands-on experience with weekly payroll cycles, multi-state payroll administration, and payroll systems such as ADP and Bamboo.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Manage complete payroll processing from initial data review through final distribution for a mid-sized employee population.<br>• Administer weekly payroll schedules with close attention to deadlines, earnings, tax withholdings, and benefit deductions.<br>• Process payroll for employees working across multiple states while applying applicable wage and tax requirements.<br>• Handle union payroll activity, including contract-based pay rules and required deductions.<br>• Prepare and process 1099 payments accurately and in accordance with reporting guidelines.<br>• Review payroll changes such as new hires, terminations, pay adjustments, and deduction updates to ensure accurate records.<br>• Maintain payroll data within ADP, Bamboo, and related systems to support accurate and efficient processing.<br>• Investigate payroll discrepancies, resolve employee pay issues, and document corrections as needed.
- 2026-11-04T00:00:00Z
- Etna, OH
- onsite
- Permanent / Full Time
- 65000 - 70000 USD / Yearly
- We are looking for a Payroll Administrator to manage accurate and timely payroll operations for employees in Etna, Ohio. This position supports both field and office teams by ensuring pay is processed correctly, records are maintained with precision, and payroll questions are handled effectively. The ideal candidate brings strong knowledge of multi-state payroll practices, close attention to detail, and the ability to work confidently with confidential employee information.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Administer weekly payroll for hourly and salaried employees across field and office functions, ensuring all payments are completed on schedule.<br>• Evaluate time records submitted by crews, supervisors, and office staff to confirm hours worked are complete, accurate, and ready for processing.<br>• Calculate earnings adjustments such as overtime, incentive pay, prevailing wage rates, and standard payroll deductions with a high degree of accuracy.<br>• Partner with project and operations leaders to assign labor expenses correctly and support precise job cost tracking.<br>• Maintain payroll documentation, including tax elections, direct deposit details, and benefits-related deductions, while keeping records current.<br>• Apply federal, state, and local wage regulations to payroll processing, including requirements tied to employees working in multiple states.<br>• Manage wage attachments such as garnishments and child support orders in accordance with legal guidelines and deadlines.<br>• Address employee questions related to pay, deductions, and payroll records in a responsive and detail-focused manner.<br>• Support payroll review activities by preparing documentation and assisting with internal or external audit requests.<br>• Protect sensitive payroll and employee data by following strict confidentiality standards in all aspects of the role.
- 2026-10-28T00:00:00Z
- Farmingdale, NY
- onsite
- Permanent / Full Time
- 80000 - 85000 USD / Yearly
- We are looking for a detail-oriented Payroll Administrator to support payroll and related HR operations for a retail organization in New York. This role is ideal for someone with strong payroll processing experience, advanced Excel capabilities, and a solid understanding of benefits and retirement administration. The successful candidate will help maintain accurate employee pay records, support compliance efforts, and contribute to smooth coordination across payroll, accounting, and HR activities.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Process regular payroll cycles with accuracy and timeliness while maintaining complete and organized payroll records<br>• Review employee pay data, deductions, tax withholdings, and benefit elections to ensure all payroll information is current and correct<br>• Use advanced Excel functions to analyze payroll data, prepare reports, reconcile discrepancies, and support audits<br>• Administer payroll activities within systems such as ADP Workforce Now, Ceridian, or similar platforms used for timekeeping and pay processing<br>• Support 401(k) and benefits-related payroll tasks, including deductions, updates, and coordination with internal or external partners<br>• Assist with reporting needs by generating payroll summaries and customized data outputs through tools such as Crystal Reports<br>• Partner with accounting and human resources teams to resolve payroll issues, validate financial entries, and improve day-to-day processes<br>• Participate in payroll audits and compliance reviews by verifying records and helping ensure adherence to company policies and applicable regulations
- 2026-11-09T00:00:00Z
- Farmington, CT
- onsite
- Permanent / Full Time
- 70000 - 90000 USD / Yearly
- <p><strong><u>Payroll Administrator</u>- Full Time, Permanent</strong></p><p><strong>Location:</strong> Farmington, CT, On-Site</p><p><strong>MDV Benefits and 401k offered!</strong></p><p><br></p><p>We are seeking a detail-oriented and highly organized Payroll Administrator to join a well-known healthcare organization in the Farmington, CT area. This individual will play an important role in ensuring accurate and timely payroll processing in a fast-paced, high-volume environment.</p><p><br></p><p>The ideal candidate will have strong payroll systems experience, advanced computer skills, proficiency in Microsoft Excel, and excellent communication skills. This position requires someone who is comfortable working with payroll data, navigating software systems, preparing reports, and communicating effectively with employees and internal departments.</p><p><br></p><ul><li>Process high-volume payroll accurately and efficiently while meeting established deadlines.</li><li>Utilize payroll software to manage payroll transactions, maintain employee information, and ensure data accuracy.</li><li>Prepare, maintain, and analyze payroll reports using Microsoft Excel.</li><li>Review payroll information for discrepancies and resolve issues in a timely manner.</li><li>Respond to payroll-related questions and provide professional support to employees and internal departments.</li><li>Maintain accurate payroll records and ensure confidentiality of sensitive employee information.</li><li>Assist with payroll reconciliations and other administrative reporting as needed.</li><li>Collaborate with HR, Finance, and other departments to support payroll operations.</li></ul><p>Qualifications</p><ul><li>Previous experience in payroll processing or payroll administration, 5+ years</li><li>Experience handling high-volume payroll is strongly preferred.</li><li>Strong proficiency with Microsoft Excel, including reporting and data management.</li><li>Comfortable working with payroll software and navigating multiple computer systems.</li><li>Excellent verbal and written communication skills.</li><li>Ability to troubleshoot discrepancies and work independently in a fast-paced environment.</li></ul><p><strong>PLEASE APPLY TODAY TO DANIELE.ZAVARELLA@ROBERTHALF(COM)</strong></p><p><br></p>
- 2026-11-12T00:00:00Z