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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.
2026-11-11T00:00:00Z

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

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

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
2026-10-26T00:00:00Z

Payroll Administrator

Elkhart Lake, WI
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Temporary / Contract
0 - 0 USD / Yearly
We are looking for a Payroll Administrator to support a manufacturing organization in Elkhart Lake, Wisconsin through a Long-term Contract assignment. This position will play a key role in maintaining accurate payroll operations while also contributing to recruitment activity, benefits support, and employee onboarding. The ideal candidate brings hands-on payroll expertise, strong attention to detail, and the ability to assist with a range of HR functions in a fast-paced environment. Responsibilities: • Process end-to-end payroll for approximately 100 employees, ensuring timely and accurate compensation each pay cycle. • Manage payroll activities across multiple states while maintaining compliance with applicable wage and tax requirements. • Coordinate recruitment efforts for open shop-floor positions, including candidate communication and staffing support. • Administer employee benefits programs and provide support during open enrollment periods. • Complete new employee setup and onboarding tasks to ensure employees are entered correctly and prepared for a smooth start. • Respond to employee relations matters as needed, providing prompt and timely HR support. • Maintain payroll and employee records with a high level of accuracy and confidentiality. • Utilize payroll and HR systems, including CenterPoint by Red Wing and ADP Workforce Now, to support daily operations and reporting.
2026-11-14T00:00:00Z

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.
2026-11-06T00:00:00Z

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.
2026-10-23T00:00:00Z

Payroll Administrator

Wheaton, IL
onsite
Permanent / Full Time
80000 - 85000 USD / Yearly
The salary range for this position is $80,000-$85,000 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]. The #1 thing on everyone's mind right now: ‘Where can I find a fresh start?’. NOTE: This position is a career-fast-track opportunity. Whoever fills this role is expected to be promoted quickly. Key Responsibilities The Payroll Administrator is responsible for assisting the Payroll Operations Manager with all aspects of payroll for First Trust Portfolios and their domestic and international affiliates. Key Responsibilities <ul><li>Assist in processing the full payroll cycle for all entities including data input, transmission, auditing, reporting, balancing, and reconciliation.</li><li>Prepare regular reports such as quarterly 401k matching, benefit billing summaries, and overtime</li><li>Manage state-specific tax/insurance reporting and billing.</li><li>Partner with internal Tax and Accounting departments for payroll account and G/L reconciliations, and regular reporting</li><li>Provide information to third-parties including vendors and audit teams</li><li>Answer manager and employee questions, and resolve payroll issues</li><li>Maintain employee payroll files</li></ul>
2026-10-29T00:00:00Z

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.
2026-11-04T00:00:00Z

Payroll And Human Resources Specialist

Albany, NY
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Permanent / Full Time
58000 - 68000 USD / Yearly
We are looking for an experienced Payroll and Human Resources Specialist to join a well-established organization in Albany, New York. This permanent position blends payroll administration with core human resources support, making it a strong fit for someone who is highly organized, detail-focused, and comfortable handling sensitive employee information. The role will contribute to accurate payroll processing, benefits coordination, employee record management, and day-to-day HR operations while helping the organization maintain compliance and a positive employee experience. Responsibilities: • Manage biweekly payroll activities from start to finish, ensuring employees are paid accurately and on schedule. • Examine time entries, compensation updates, deductions, and related payroll data to identify and correct discrepancies before processing. • Address employee payroll inquiries promptly and work through pay-related issues with professionalism and accuracy. • Partner with finance and accounting contacts to align payroll information, reporting, and related documentation. • Maintain complete payroll files and support compliance with applicable wage, tax, and recordkeeping requirements. • Oversee onboarding and separation tasks, including employee documentation and updates to personnel records. • Coordinate benefit enrollment activities, status changes, and employee communications related to available plans. • Assist with hiring support such as scheduling interviews, communicating with candidates, and preparing HR paperwork. • Provide guidance on workplace policies and procedures while supporting employee relations matters with discretion. • Prepare HR reports, assist with audits, and contribute to ongoing administrative or compliance-focused projects.
2026-11-10T00:00:00Z

Payroll Manager

Billerica, MA
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Temporary / Contract
43.5385 - 50.413 USD / Hourly
We are looking for an experienced Payroll Manager to support a large, multi-site organization in Billerica, Massachusetts. This Long-term Contract position is ideal for a detail-oriented payroll specialist who can lead end-to-end payroll operations while also contributing to core accounting activities. The role requires someone who is comfortable managing high employee volume, ensuring payroll accuracy, and assisting with period-end financial tasks in a fast-paced environment. Responsibilities:• Support the full biweekly payroll cycle for a single employee group spanning more than 2,000 employees across 24 properties and the corporate office.• Review and oversee payroll processing to ensure timely, accurate compensation and compliance with established payroll practices.• Administer wage garnishment setups and maintain proper deductions in accordance with legal and regulatory requirements.• Prepare and submit payroll-related agency reports, keeping records accurate and current for audit and compliance purposes.• Provide day-to-day payroll support by researching issues, resolving discrepancies, and responding to payroll-related questions.• Record payroll-related journal entries and help maintain accurate financial reporting within the general ledger.• Perform account reconciliations tied to payroll and related balances to support strong month-end reporting.• Assist with month-end close activities and contribute to broader accounting tasks as needed.• Use payroll systems effectively, with preference for candidates who have experience working in UKG environments such as UKG Pro or UKG Ready.
2026-10-29T00:00:00Z

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.
2026-11-06T00:00:00Z

Payroll Manager

South Attleboro, RI
onsite
Permanent / Full Time
90000 - 110000 USD / Yearly
We are looking for an experienced Payroll Manager to oversee a high-volume payroll function supporting both salaried staff and union employees in South Attleboro. This position leads weekly payroll operations across multiple entities and several states, ensuring accurate processing, compliance, and strong coordination with internal stakeholders. The ideal candidate brings deep knowledge of union payroll, certified payroll requirements, and multi-state regulations, with prior exposure to construction or a similarly complex payroll environment. Responsibilities:• Direct weekly payroll processing for a workforce that includes office employees and a large union population across multiple states and business entities.• Manage end-to-end payroll activities, including earnings, deductions, taxes, garnishments, and final validation to ensure timely and accurate pay.• Oversee payroll administration for numerous collective bargaining agreements, applying union rules, rates, fringe calculations, and related reporting requirements.• Ensure compliance with certified payroll obligations and maintain accurate records to support audits, reporting, and regulatory reviews.• Supervise payroll team members, providing day-to-day guidance, reviewing work quality, and helping prioritize deadlines across the department.• Partner with finance, human resources, and operational leaders to resolve payroll issues, improve accuracy, and support employee pay inquiries.• Monitor adherence to federal, state, and local payroll laws in each operating location and implement updates when requirements change.• Utilize Sage 300 and Sage Timberline to maintain payroll records, produce reports, and support ongoing payroll administration needs.
2026-11-10T00:00:00Z

Payroll Manager

Atlanta, GA
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Temporary / Contract
43.5385 - 50.413 USD / Hourly
We are looking for a Payroll Manager to join our team on a contract basis in Atlanta, Georgia. This position will oversee end-to-end payroll operations across multiple states, ensuring employees are paid accurately, on time, and in compliance with applicable regulations. The role is well suited for a payroll specialist who brings strong systems knowledge, strong attention to detail, and the ability to manage complex compensation elements such as commissions. Responsibilities:• Manage complete payroll processing from data review through final submission, ensuring accuracy and timely completion for each pay cycle.• Oversee payroll activities for employees working in multiple states while maintaining compliance with tax, wage, and reporting requirements.• Administer payroll operations within ADP and use Oracle HCM data effectively to support accurate employee records and pay results.• Review earnings, deductions, adjustments, and commission payments to confirm proper calculation and alignment with company policies.• Reconcile payroll registers, investigate discrepancies, and resolve issues affecting employee pay or reporting.• Partner with opreational business partners, finance, human resources, and leadership to address payroll questions, support audits, and improve operational efficiency.• Maintain payroll documentation, controls, and reporting to support compliance standards and internal business requirements.
2026-11-13T00:00:00Z

Payroll Manager

Riviera Beach, FL
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Temporary / Contract
52.25 - 60.5 USD / Hourly
We are looking for an experienced Payroll Manager to support payroll, benefits, and HR operations for a transport organization in Riviera Beach, Florida. This Long-term Contract position will play a key role in maintaining accurate payroll processing, strengthening compliance practices, and improving reporting across payroll and HR functions. The role also contributes to implementation-related activities, including testing, validation, documentation, and post-launch support, while partnering closely with HR, Finance, and other internal teams. Responsibilities: • Manage end-to-end payroll processing for a large, multi-state employee population, ensuring timely and accurate pay results. • Review payroll outputs such as taxes, earnings, deductions, garnishments, and accruals, and resolve discrepancies before finalization. • Work with internal stakeholders and external implementation partners to support configuration reviews, testing cycles, validation efforts, and issue tracking. • Analyze existing payroll, timekeeping, benefits, and HR workflows to identify operational gaps and recommend process improvements. • Participate in data conversion activities involving employee records, payroll history, and benefits information to help maintain data accuracy. • Support user acceptance testing and parallel payroll runs to confirm system readiness and reduce risk prior to launch. • Partner with Finance on payroll reconciliations, accounting support, and month-end close activities related to payroll transactions. • Assist with benefits administration by reviewing eligibility, enrollment details, and payroll deduction accuracy while addressing employee questions with HR. • Prepare and maintain payroll, HR, and benefits reporting, while promoting strong data integrity and audit readiness across related systems. • Contribute to year-end processing, audit support, policy documentation, and post-go-live stabilization for payroll and HR operations.
2026-11-11T00:00:00Z

Payroll Manager

Howell, NJ
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Permanent / Full Time
105000 - 135000 USD / Yearly
We are looking for a Payroll Manager to lead accurate, timely payroll and workforce payment operations for a high-volume, multi-state environment in Howell, New Jersey. This role oversees end-to-end pay processing for W-2 and 1099 populations, strengthens controls around time and pay data, and ensures payment issues are resolved with urgency and precision. The ideal candidate brings strong operational leadership, sound judgment, and the ability to partner across teams to support compliance, service quality, and a dependable employee experience. Benefits: M,D,V,PTO,401K Responsibilities: • Manage the full payroll schedule for weekly employee wages and contractor payments, ensuring each cycle progresses through review, approval, funding, release, and reconciliation milestones on time. • Review payroll inputs such as hours worked, pay rates, shift premiums, overtime, deductions, tax treatment, reimbursements, and manual corrections, and prevent incomplete or unsupported entries from moving forward. • Oversee both standard and expedited payment activity, including qualification checks, duplicate payment prevention, exception handling, reprocessing, and urgent off-cycle disbursements. • Maintain payroll continuity plans by documenting critical procedures, preparing backup coverage, and ensuring support is available during weekends, holidays, and other key processing periods. • Lead daily management of timekeeping and payroll exception queues, including missing punches, disputed or incomplete timecards, approval delays, pay inquiries, rate discrepancies, and unapproved work activity. • Establish service standards, assign workload across the team, monitor aging items, conduct quality checks, and escalate unresolved issues based on operational risk and impact. • Work closely with clinicians, client facilities, Operations, Customer Support, and Human Resources to resolve payroll concerns quickly while preserving clear documentation and audit readiness. • Partner with Billing and Accounts Receivable to address exceptions tied to hours, rates, approvals, disputes, adjustments, and supporting records that affect downstream invoicing and collections. • Provide backup support for routine credit and collections tasks during approved absences, including payment follow-up, account updates, queue prioritization, and escalation of issues to authorized Finance leaders when needed.
2026-10-30T00:00:00Z

Payroll Manager

Chesterbrook, PA
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Temporary / Contract
0 - 0 USD / Yearly
Payroll ManagerA client of ours is looking for a Payroll Manager for a contract role to lead and oversee all payroll operations for a large, multi-site workforce of approximately 3,000 employees. This role requires strong expertise in union payroll administration, payroll compliance, team leadership, and high-volume payroll processing. The ideal candidate will have extensive experience managing both weekly and bi-weekly payroll cycles and be highly proficient with ADP payroll systems. Responsibilities of Payroll Manager <ul><li>Manage end-to-end payroll processing for approximately 3,000 employees across multiple payroll groups.</li><li>Oversee and ensure accurate processing of weekly and bi-weekly payrolls.</li><li>Administer complex union payrolls, including contract interpretation, wage calculations, deductions, and benefit contributions.</li><li>Lead, mentor, and develop payroll staff while establishing departmental goals and performance standards.</li><li>Ensure compliance with federal, state, local, and union payroll regulations.</li><li>Audit payroll data, earnings, deductions, taxes, and garnishments to ensure accuracy.</li><li>Partner with HR, Finance, Benefits, and Operations teams to support payroll initiatives and resolve employee payroll inquiries.</li><li>Manage year-end payroll activities, including W-2 processing and payroll reconciliations.</li><li>Develop and improve payroll procedures, internal controls, and reporting processes.</li><li>Prepare payroll-related reports and analytics for leadership.</li></ul>
2026-10-20T00:00:00Z

Payroll Manager

Chapel Hill, NC
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Permanent / Full Time
105000 - 110000 USD / Yearly
We are looking for a Payroll Manager to lead payroll operations and HR systems management for a growing organization in Chapel Hill, North Carolina. This role combines hands-on payroll leadership with oversight of HR technology, helping ensure accurate multi-state payroll processing, reliable data integrity, and strong service for employees and internal stakeholders. The ideal candidate brings deep expertise in payroll administration, system optimization, and cross-functional collaboration with finance, HR, and IT teams. Responsibilities:• Lead end-to-end processing of bi-weekly payroll, ensuring timely and accurate pay for employees across multiple states.• Oversee payroll records, general ledger coordination, and cash-related payroll activities in close partnership with accounting stakeholders.• Support financial administration tied to employee benefits, including invoice review, retirement plan transactions, and audit-related documentation.• Manage relationships with payroll and HR technology vendors to maintain dependable service, resolve issues, and improve system performance.• Work with IT and internal partners to maintain seamless integrations between HR, payroll, and related business systems while protecting data accuracy.• Enhance the HR technology environment by expanding digital workflows, encouraging employee and manager self-service, and identifying automation opportunities.• Collaborate with finance and technology teams to develop reporting dashboards and metrics that support workforce insights and decision-making.• Administer related payroll functions such as leave balance tracking, banking transactions, and workers’ compensation records.• Monitor applicable payroll and HR compliance requirements to help ensure adherence to federal, state, and company standards.
2026-11-05T00:00:00Z

Payroll Manager

Ridgefield, WA
remote
Permanent / Full Time
90000 - 105000 USD / Yearly
Charlie Gilmur with Robert Half is searching for an experienced Payroll Manager to oversee end-to-end payroll operations for a multi-state workforce. This position plays a key role in ensuring employees are paid accurately and on schedule while maintaining compliance with applicable wage and tax regulations. The ideal candidate brings strong leadership skills, deep payroll expertise, and the ability to collaborate effectively with accounting, benefits, and HR teams. Responsibilities:• Direct full-cycle payroll processing across multiple states, business entities, and locations to ensure timely and accurate employee compensation.• Manage the payroll schedule from timekeeping approvals through final validation, funding coordination, and post-payroll balancing activities.• Review compensation changes, incentive payments, deductions, garnishments, overtime, final pay, and manual entries, resolving discrepancies before payroll submission.• Reconcile payroll results by entity and location and work closely with accounting on journal entries, accruals, and payroll-related liability accounts.• Oversee payroll tax payments, filings, and year-end reporting in partnership with the payroll provider, including compliance with W-2 and 1099 requirements.• Lead, coach, and support the payroll team by maintaining documented procedures, ensuring cross-coverage, and addressing recurring processing issues.• Monitor audit reports and exception findings, investigate errors promptly, and implement corrective actions to improve payroll accuracy.• Coordinate retirement contribution matching, support retirement plan audits, and assist with workers’ compensation and financial audit requests.• Partner with internal stakeholders to support the onboarding and payroll integration of newly acquired practices into Paylocity when needed. Please reach out to Charlie Gilmur with Robert Half to review this position. Job Order: 03600-0013541373
2026-11-11T00:00:00Z

Payroll Manager

Chicago, IL
onsite
Permanent / Full Time
130000 - 140000 USD / Yearly
The salary range for this position is $130,000 - $140,000 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]. Role Overview:Primary responsibility for the oversight, governance, and execution of payroll operations across non-US jurisdictions. This role ensures compliant, accurate, and timely payroll processing while managing complex cross-border matters such as expatriate payrolls, tax protection, and multi-country reporting. This position serves as the central point of coordination for internal stakeholders (HR, Finance, Tax, and Legal) and external payroll providers for all cross-border and non-US payroll-related matters, ensuring alignment with global payroll strategy, regulatory requirements, and internal controls. Job Description:<ul><li>Ensure end-to-end payroll processing for Canada and APAC</li><li>Coordinate with European colleagues to ensure consistency in all global payrolls</li><li>Ensure timely and accurate payroll execution, including earnings, deductions, statutory filings, payments, and income allocations</li><li>Monitor payroll calendars and coordinate multi-country payroll cycles</li><li>Lead payroll support for internally mobile employees, including cross-border travel, expatriates, split payrolls, and tax gross-up calculations</li><li>Partner with Global Mobility and Tax to ensure alignment on cross-border compliance and reporting</li><li>Prepare IRS Forms 1042/1042-S, treaty-based return filings, and other similar tax forms</li><li>Coordinate with Tax on ad-hoc cross-border matters, such as strategic opportunities, expansion and permanent establishment analyses</li><li>Maintain strong internal controls and SOX compliance over payroll processes</li><li>Establish and maintain standardized global payroll policies, procedures and documentation</li><li>Drive process improvements, automation and harmonization across jurisdictions</li><li>Assemble clear and concise workpapers</li><li>Respond to inquiries from tax authorities</li><li>Assist in various payroll-related tasks with a great attitude and willingness to contribute</li></ul>
2026-10-23T00:00:00Z

Payroll Manager

Sandy, UT
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Permanent / Full Time
100000 - 125000 USD / Yearly
We are looking for a Payroll Manager to lead accurate, compliant payroll operations for a multi-state workforce in the Salt Lake City area. This position oversees end-to-end payroll review and approval, strengthens internal controls, and ensures payroll data is validated before each processing cycle. The role also partners across HR, finance, and compliance functions to support reporting, tax filings, audits, and continuous improvement within Paycom. Responsibilities:• Oversee each payroll cycle by validating employee data changes, pay calculations, hours worked, deductions, and special wage requirements before final submission.• Act as the primary approval authority for payroll processing, including regular, bonus, off-cycle, manual, and corrected payments.• Reconcile payroll-related accounting activity by confirming journal entries are posted correctly and balancing payroll general ledger accounts during pay periods and month-end close.• Review court-ordered deductions and tax-related withholdings to ensure setup accuracy, proper priority, and compliance with applicable regulations.• Manage payroll operations in Paycom by clearing audit reports, reviewing pre-processing registers, monitoring imports, and maintaining reporting that supports compliance and internal review.• Administer payroll system controls by overseeing user access, permission structures, approval workflows, and periodic access audits to reduce risk.• Coordinate quarterly and annual payroll tax activities, including review of filings, wage statements, corrections, and jurisdictional tax setup for multiple states and localities.• Support certified and prevailing-wage payroll requirements by reviewing required reports and maintaining documentation aligned with contract and regulatory standards.• Lead or assist with internal and external payroll audits, investigate discrepancies to identify root causes, and implement corrective actions that improve long-term accuracy.• Supervise payroll support staff by setting priorities, providing training and coaching, and facilitating regular team communication to maintain service quality and accountability.the
2026-10-26T00:00:00Z

Payroll Manager

Newton, KS
onsite
Temporary / Contract
0 - 0 USD / Yearly
A growing manufacturing organization is seeking an experienced Interim HR Manager to provide immediate leadership and stability following the departure of a key HR leader. This professional will serve as a trusted advisor to management while overseeing day-to-day HR operations, employee relations, benefits administration, compliance, payroll support, and organizational initiatives.The ideal candidate is a hands-on HR leader who can quickly become the go-to resource for employees and management, maintain operational continuity, and help guide the organization through a period of transformation and change.Key ResponsibilitiesHuman Resources Leadership<ul><li>Serve as the primary HR contact for employees and leaders across multiple locations.</li><li>Provide employee relations guidance, coaching, and conflict resolution support.</li><li>Partner with leadership to navigate organizational change and workforce challenges.</li><li>Foster stability and employee engagement during a transitional period.</li></ul>Payroll, Benefits & HR Administration<ul><li>Support payroll processes and ensure employees are paid accurately and on time.</li><li>Administer employee benefits programs for exempt and non-exempt employees.</li><li>Manage employee onboarding, offboarding, and personnel documentation.</li><li>Maintain HR records and ensure data integrity within ADP and related systems.</li></ul>Compliance & Risk Management<ul><li>Ensure compliance with federal, state, and local employment laws.</li><li>Partner with operational leaders on workplace safety, compliance, and employee concerns.</li><li>Support workers' compensation, policy administration, and employee handbook updates.</li><li>Assist with investigations and resolution of employee-related matters as needed.</li></ul>Organizational Support & Process Improvement<ul><li>Evaluate existing HR processes and identify opportunities for greater efficiency.</li><li>Support ongoing HR technology and automation initiatives.</li><li>Provide recommendations to improve employee experience, communication, and HR service delivery.</li><li>Assist leadership with workforce planning, organizational structure, and change management efforts.</li></ul>Current PrioritiesThe selected consultant will help support the organization through:<ul><li>Recent HR leadership turnover.</li><li>Workforce restructuring and employee transitions.</li><li>Benefits and insurance program changes.</li><li>Employee communications and morale initiatives.</li><li>Compliance and safety-related priorities.</li><li>Process improvement and automation opportunities within HR operations.\</li></ul>
2026-11-15T00:00:00Z

Payroll

San Diego, CA
onsite
Temporary / Contract
31 - 33 USD / Hourly
We are partnering with a San Diego-based organization seeking a Contract Payroll Specialist to support their team during a period of growth and increased payroll demands. This role is ideal for an experienced payroll professional who can quickly step in, learn new systems, and ensure payroll is processed accurately and on schedule.The ideal candidate has experience handling high-volume payroll, strong attention to detail, and the ability to work independently in a fast-paced environment.Responsibilities<ul><li>Process weekly, bi-weekly, or semi-monthly payroll for employees</li><li>Review timesheets, payroll changes, deductions, and earnings for accuracy</li><li>Maintain employee payroll records and ensure data integrity</li><li>Process new hires, terminations, garnishments, bonuses, and other payroll adjustments</li><li>Respond to employee payroll inquiries in a professional and timely manner</li><li>Reconcile payroll reports and identify discrepancies</li><li>Assist with payroll tax reporting and year-end activities</li><li>Ensure compliance with federal, state, and local payroll regulations</li><li>Partner with HR and Accounting teams to support payroll-related initiatives</li><li>Assist with special projects and system implementations as needed</li></ul>
2026-11-10T00:00:00Z

Certified Payroll Specialist

Martinez, CA
onsite
Temporary / Contract
30 - 40 USD / Hourly
Position Summary:The Certified Payroll Specialist is responsible for processing payroll accurately and on time, maintaining payroll records, ensuring compliance with federal, state, and local wage and hour laws, and supporting audits, reporting, and employee payroll inquiries. This role typically requires strong knowledge of payroll systems, tax withholding, garnishments, benefits deductions, and certified payroll reporting requirements. Key Responsibilities:<ul><li>Process weekly, biweekly, semimonthly, or monthly payroll for employees</li><li>Prepare and submit certified payroll reports as required</li><li>Maintain payroll records, earnings, deductions, taxes, and direct deposit information</li><li>Ensure compliance with prevailing wage, union, and government contract payroll requirements</li><li>Reconcile payroll reports, general ledger entries, and tax filings</li><li>Administer wage garnishments, benefit deductions, and payroll adjustments</li><li>Respond to employee questions regarding pay, taxes, and deductions</li><li>Support payroll audits and year-end processing, including W-2 preparation</li><li>Partner with HR, finance, and project teams to validate employee and labor data</li><li>Monitor changes in payroll laws and regulations to maintain compliance</li></ul>
2026-10-30T00:00:00Z

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