We are looking for an experienced Payroll Manager to support payroll operations for a large employee population within the insurance industry. This Contract position is based in Hartford, Connecticut, and will oversee accurate, compliant payroll processing across multiple states. The ideal candidate brings strong leadership, deep knowledge of end-to-end payroll practices, and hands-on experience with high-volume payroll environments.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Lead end-to-end payroll administration for a workforce of more than 500 employees, ensuring timely and accurate processing.<br>• Manage payroll activity across multiple states while maintaining compliance with applicable wage, tax, and regulatory requirements.<br>• Review payroll data for accuracy, resolve discrepancies, and oversee adjustments related to earnings, deductions, and taxes.<br>• Administer payroll operations using ADP Workforce Now and help optimize day-to-day system usage and reporting.<br>• Partner with HR, finance, and other internal teams to address payroll questions, support audits, and improve process efficiency.<br>• Ensure proper handling of employee records, payroll documentation, and reporting in alignment with company policies and legal standards.<br>• Monitor payroll deadlines and controls to reduce risk and maintain consistent service levels for employees and stakeholders.
<p>We are looking for an experienced Payroll Director/Manager to oversee payroll operations for a large, multi-state workforce. This contract position requires someone who can manage end-to-end payroll processing, maintain compliance, and support accurate payroll delivery for more than 500 employees. The ideal candidate brings strong expertise with ADP Workforce Now and a solid understanding of payroll administration in a high-volume environment.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Lead complete payroll processing activities for a workforce of more than 10K+ employees across multiple states, ensuring accuracy and timeliness in each pay cycle.</p><p>• Manage payroll records, earnings, deductions, tax withholdings, and adjustments while maintaining compliance with applicable payroll regulations.</p><p>• Use ADP Workforce Now to administer payroll transactions, review data integrity, and resolve processing issues efficiently.</p><p>• Monitor multi-state payroll requirements and apply current federal, state, and local payroll guidelines to daily operations.</p><p>• Partner with internal teams to address payroll questions, investigate discrepancies, and provide clear resolution to employee concerns.</p><p>• Review payroll reports and audit results to identify errors, strengthen controls, and improve overall process reliability.</p><p>• Support payroll-related documentation, reporting, and record retention in accordance with organizational and regulatory standards.</p>
<p>Robert Half Management Resources is looking for an experienced payroll manager to oversee large-scale payroll operations for one of our clients on an interim basis. This is a high-visibility, hands-on leadership role designed for an operational expert who thrives in high-volume, complex environments and excels at day-to-day execution and process improvement.</p><p><br></p><p><u>Responsibilities:</u></p><p>• Manage and mentor a team of payroll specialists, fostering a culture of accuracy, accountability, and continuous professional development.</p><p>• Oversee the end-to-end processing and execution of US payroll for a massive population (100K+ employees), ensuring flawless execution, compliance, and timeliness across pay cycles.</p><p>• Drive the daily leverage and optimization of Workday Payroll, ensuring system capabilities are fully utilized to streamline workflows, auditing, and reporting.</p><p>• Ensure strict adherence to federal, state, and local payroll tax regulations, healthcare-specific labor requirements, and internal audit controls.</p><p>• Serve as the primary operational contact for key partners across HR, Finance, and Enterprise Systems to ensure alignment and resolve operational inquiries promptly.</p><p>• Identify operational bottlenecks, streamline day-to-day workflows, and implement scalable best practices to modernize and stabilize payroll delivery.</p>
<p>Robert Half is supporting the recruiting efforts of a company in the manufacturing industry to find a Payroll Manager. This is a full time, permanent position in Lakewood. It is hybrid, and is paying $120-135k. Additional information and job requirements are below. For a full job description with company information, and for immediate consideration, please email your resume to Morgan.Racicot(at symbol) roberthalf (dotcom) today … or your Robert Half recruiter if you have one!! </p><p><br></p><p>Benefits include comprehensive health, dental, vision, retirement investment options, PTO and more! </p>
We are looking for an experienced Payroll Manager to oversee payroll operations for a complex, multi-entity organization in Poway, California. This role will guide payroll execution, strengthen compliance practices, and build efficient processes that support a growing business. The ideal candidate brings deep knowledge of multi-state payroll, prevailing wage requirements, and payroll systems, along with the leadership skills to drive consistency and accuracy across the function.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Direct end-to-end payroll activities for multiple entities and business lines, ensuring employees are paid correctly and on schedule.<br>• Create and refine payroll policies, internal controls, and standardized procedures to improve consistency across the organization.<br>• Oversee prevailing wage administration and certified payroll reporting for public works and other contract-driven projects.<br>• Monitor payroll compliance with federal, state, and local regulations, including California wage and hour requirements and government contract obligations.<br>• Manage payroll tax activities, quarter-end and year-end processing, and W-2 preparation to support accurate regulatory reporting.<br>• Act as the internal expert for ADP Workforce Now, enhancing system setup, reporting, automation, and overall payroll workflow efficiency.<br>• Partner with external vendors and internal stakeholders to resolve payroll issues, implement system improvements, and support future integrations.<br>• Lead payroll due diligence and onboarding efforts for acquired businesses, including process alignment, platform conversion, and post-integration stabilization.<br>• Collaborate with Accounting on reconciliations, accruals, labor allocations, job costing, close activities, and payroll reporting for leadership review.
We are looking for a Payroll Manager to lead payroll operations for a high-volume, unionized workforce in Chula Vista, California. This role is responsible for ensuring employees are paid accurately and on schedule while maintaining compliance with payroll laws, company policies, and collective bargaining agreements. The ideal candidate brings strong experience with full-cycle, multi-state payroll and can confidently resolve complex pay issues involving deductions, premiums, retroactive adjustments, and year-end reporting.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Lead end-to-end payroll processing for a large employee population, ensuring timely and accurate completion of each pay cycle.<br>• Act as the primary resource for interpreting union contract terms and applying them correctly to payroll practices and employee pay outcomes.<br>• Evaluate timekeeping and attendance records to confirm proper hours, pay calculations, and adherence to scheduled work rules.<br>• Administer payroll changes such as retroactive earnings, bonuses, garnishments, leave-related adjustments, and other special payments as needed.<br>• Oversee the setup and processing of payroll taxes, benefit deductions, union withholdings, and other mandatory deductions in accordance with applicable regulations.<br>• Prepare payroll-related reports for leadership, audits, and compliance purposes, ensuring data is complete and reliable.<br>• Maintain organized employee payroll records and supporting documentation while protecting confidential information.<br>• Coordinate year-end payroll activities, including statement review, corrections, and final reporting requirements.<br>• Support additional payroll and compliance duties as business needs require.
<p>We are looking for an experienced Payroll Manager to lead payroll operations for a Milwaukee, Wisconsin area organization. This role is responsible for ensuring accurate, timely payroll processing across multiple states while maintaining compliance with wage and tax regulations. The ideal candidate brings strong leadership skills, deep knowledge of end-to-end payroll administration, and the ability to improve processes in a fast-paced manufacturing environment.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Direct end-to-end payroll processing for a workforce of more than 500 employees, ensuring accuracy, timeliness, and confidentiality.</p><p>• Oversee multi-state payroll activities, including earnings, deductions, garnishments, and other payroll adjustments in accordance with applicable regulations.</p><p>• Manage bi-monthly payroll cycles and verify that all payments are completed correctly and on schedule.</p><p>• Lead payroll tax administration by reviewing filings, supporting reconciliations, and helping ensure compliance with federal, state, and local requirements.</p><p>• Supervise and support payroll staff, providing guidance, accountability, and day-to-day operational leadership.</p><p>• Review payroll records and reports to identify discrepancies, resolve issues promptly, and strengthen internal controls.</p><p>• Partner with HR, finance, and related teams to ensure employee data changes are reflected accurately in payroll processing.</p><p>• Maintain payroll procedures and support continuous improvement efforts to increase efficiency and service quality.</p>
We are looking for an experienced Payroll Manager to lead payroll operations for a high-volume, multi-state workforce. This role is well suited to an individual who can balance day-to-day payroll execution with strict compliance requirements tied to prevailing wage and certified payroll obligations. The ideal candidate brings construction industry knowledge, sound judgment, and the ability to collaborate across finance, HR, and project teams to keep payroll accurate, timely, and fully compliant.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Lead the end-to-end administration of weekly payroll for non-union employees working across multiple states, ensuring each cycle is completed accurately and on schedule.<br>• Calculate and validate earnings and deductions, including standard pay, overtime, prevailing wage adjustments, per diem amounts, garnishments, taxes, and employer benefit contributions.<br>• Maintain payroll records and employee information in payroll platforms, updating status changes such as hires, separations, compensation adjustments, direct deposit details, and tax elections.<br>• Perform detailed payroll audits before final submission and funding, resolving discrepancies to support accurate processing through payroll systems.<br>• Prepare and submit certified payroll documentation for public sector and prevailing wage projects, using internal systems to meet reporting deadlines and contract requirements.<br>• Track changes to wage determinations, fringe benefits, and labor classifications, and apply updates to payroll practices throughout the year.<br>• Partner with project leadership, accounting personnel, and field teams to investigate and resolve payroll questions, labor compliance matters, and reporting issues.<br>• Reconcile payroll-related ledger activity and benefit reporting, and generate payroll analysis for leadership, finance, and external agencies as needed.<br>• Oversee payroll tax compliance by supporting timely filings and adherence to federal, state, and local payroll regulations.
We are looking for an experienced Payroll Manager to lead accurate and compliant payroll operations for our team in Lafayette, Louisiana. This position plays a central role in ensuring employees are paid correctly and on time while supporting strong reporting, data integrity, and regulatory compliance. The ideal candidate brings sound judgment, advanced payroll knowledge, and the ability to work closely with HR and Finance in a confidential environment.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Oversee end-to-end payroll processing on assigned pay cycles, ensuring timely and accurate payment for all employees.<br>• Review employee data changes, including onboarding updates, separations, compensation adjustments, and benefit deductions, to maintain reliable payroll records.<br>• Verify earnings calculations such as regular pay, overtime, incentive compensation, and other applicable payments before finalizing each payroll run.<br>• Monitor tax withholdings, garnishments, child support orders, and other mandatory deductions to ensure proper administration and compliance.<br>• Reconcile payroll registers and related reports, investigate variances, and correct issues in partnership with internal stakeholders.<br>• Prepare payroll summaries and supporting documentation for leadership, accounting, and audit needs.<br>• Serve as a point of contact for employee questions involving pay, timekeeping, and deductions, providing clear and attentive support.<br>• Partner with Human Resources and Finance to keep employee information aligned across systems and ensure payroll data remains current.<br>• Support year-end payroll activities, including tax reporting, W-2 preparation, and audit documentation while safeguarding sensitive employee information.
<p>Our client in San Ramon is seeking an experienced interim Payroll Manager to oversee accurate, compliant payroll operations for a complex, multi-entity, multi-state workforce. This Contract position is ideal for a payroll specialist who can lead day-to-day processing while partnering closely with HR, Finance, Compliance, and other stakeholders. The role requires deep expertise in multistate payroll, variable compensation, and high-volume payroll administration, along with a strong focus on precision, controls, and service delivery. This role requires onsite work in San Ramon and is expected to pay $80/hr.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Lead end-to-end payroll administration for a large employee population, ensuring timely and accurate processing across regular earnings, commissions, and other variable pay components</p><p>• Manage payroll activities spanning multiple states and legal entities, maintaining compliance with jurisdictional tax rules, reporting obligations, and company policies</p><p>• Supervise biweekly payroll cycles, review outputs for accuracy, and resolve exceptions, discrepancies, and complex payroll issues before final release</p><p>• Oversee year-end payroll functions, including W-2 and W-2C preparation, reconciliation, and related audit-ready documentation</p><p>• Maintain and strengthen payroll controls by conducting reconciliations, supporting internal and external audits, and monitoring adherence to regulatory requirements</p><p>• Partner with Human Resources, Finance, Compliance, Internal Audit, and leadership teams to address payroll matters, improve coordination, and support business needs</p><p>• Utilize payroll and workforce systems to manage payroll data, time and attendance inputs, and reporting workflows</p><p>• Guide and develop payroll team members through coaching, training, and day-to-day leadership to promote accuracy, accountability, and continuous improvement</p>
<p>Our client, a growing manufacturing organization, is seeking an experienced <strong>Interim Payroll Manager Consultant</strong> to provide hands-on payroll leadership during a transition period. This consultant will oversee day-to-day payroll operations, support a compensation structure transition, and help improve payroll processes and documentation.</p><p><br></p><p>Key Responsibilities</p><ul><li>Manage payroll processing for approximately 100 employees using <strong>ADP Workforce Now</strong></li><li>Ensure payroll is processed accurately, timely, and in compliance with applicable regulations</li><li>Serve as the primary payroll resource for employees, management, and Finance</li><li>Develop and document payroll procedures and standard operating processes (SOPs)</li><li>Identify opportunities to streamline workflows, improve controls, and automate manual processes</li><li>Support the implementation of a new compensation and pay structure program</li><li>Partner with Finance and HR to ensure a smooth payroll transition and ongoing operational continuity</li></ul><p><br></p><p><br></p>
<p>Robert Half Management Resources is seeking a hands-on Interim Payroll Manager with strong ADP Workforce Now knowledge to support our nonprofit client in a hybrid role based in West Los Angeles for a 3+ month engagement. Reporting to the Controller, this consultant will lead payroll processing, compliance, and payroll systems administration for an employee population of 100–300. Serving as the organization’s primary payroll lead, this individual contributor will also play a key role in stabilizing a recent ADP Workforce Now implementation and resolving outstanding payroll system issues.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Lead the complete semi-monthly payroll cycle for both union and non-union employees, ensuring payments are processed accurately and on schedule.</p><p>• Act as the primary owner and administrator of ADP Workforce Now and Workforce Manager, maintaining system functionality and supporting payroll operations.</p><p>• Review payroll activity in detail, including earnings, accrual balances, tax withholdings, benefit deductions, and garnishments to confirm accuracy and compliance.</p><p>• Work with internal stakeholders and external partners to address payroll system setup issues, improve configurations, and resolve items related to accruals and benefits interfaces.</p><p>• Assist with payroll tax filings, year-end payroll activities, balance sheet reconciliations, and audit support as needed.</p><p>• Partner closely with Human Resources, Benefits, and Accounting teams to preserve data accuracy and streamline payroll-related workflows.</p><p>• Investigate discrepancies, identify root causes, and implement corrective actions to improve payroll reliability and process efficiency.</p><p><br></p>
We are looking for an experienced Payroll Manager to oversee and streamline payroll operations for a multi-state organization based in Sunnyvale, California. This role requires a strategic leader who can ensure accurate payroll processing, compliance with regulations, and effective management of benefits and leave of absence programs. If you have a proven track record in payroll management and are passionate about driving operational excellence, we encourage you to apply.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Manage and process full-cycle payroll for over 500 employees across multiple states and Canada.<br>• Utilize ADP Workforce Now to ensure timely and accurate bi-monthly payroll processing.<br>• Oversee compliance with federal, state, and local payroll regulations, including multi-state payroll laws.<br>• Administer leave of absence payments and ensure proper tracking and reconciliation.<br>• Handle benefits payroll operations, including 401(k) contributions and benefits reconciliations.<br>• Collaborate with HR and finance teams to address payroll-related inquiries and resolve discrepancies.<br>• Lead efforts to improve payroll systems and processes, ensuring efficiency and accuracy.<br>• Monitor and implement changes in payroll regulations to maintain compliance.<br>• Prepare detailed payroll reports and analyses for management review.<br>• Provide guidance and training to payroll staff to enhance team performance.
<p>Robert Half has partnered with a rapidly growing company in Raleigh, North Carolina to assist them in hiring an experienced Payroll Manager. This role is 100% onsite and requires 5+ years of payroll supervisory experience. </p><p>The Payroll Manager leads day-to-day payroll operations, ensuring accurate, timely, and compliant payroll processing across a diverse, multi-jurisdiction workforce. This role partners closely with leadership and cross-functional teams to support operational excellence and continuous improvement within payroll. </p><p><br></p><p>Key Responsibilities</p><ul><li>Lead, manage and train the payroll team</li><li>Lead weekly payroll processing</li><li>Oversee pay updates related to contract changes and wage requirements</li><li>Manage payroll corrections, adjustments, bonuses, and commissions</li><li>Administer year‑end activities, including W‑2 adjustments and reporting</li><li>Maintain payroll tax setup, filings support, and compliance reporting</li><li>Review payroll reports, variance analyses, and audit documentation</li><li>Maintain PTO programs, deductions, proration, and final pay calculations</li><li>Execute monthly payroll accruals and accounting entries</li><li>Manage payroll system access, controls, and data security</li><li>Serve as escalation point for payroll issues and employee inquiries</li><li>Partner with HR, Finance, Operations, and field leaders on payroll initiatives</li></ul><p>Qualifications</p><ul><li>5+ years of payroll leadership experience in a multi-state environment</li><li>Experience supporting large, high volume payroll operations</li><li>Strong working knowledge of payroll tax, wage & hour, and regulatory compliance</li><li>Hands-on experience with payroll systems, reporting, and audits</li><li>Ability to manage complex pay scenarios (commissions, bonuses, prevailing wages)</li><li>Strong analytical, organizational, and problem‑solving skills</li><li>Clear and effective communicator with a collaborative mindset</li></ul><p><br></p><p><br></p>
We are looking for a meticulous Payroll Manager to oversee accurate and timely payroll operations for a large, multi-state workforce. This role is well suited to someone who understands payroll from both accounting/finance and human resources perspectives, bringing a balanced approach to compliance, reporting, and employee support. The ideal candidate will be confident managing full-cycle payroll, maintaining precision in a high-volume environment, and using ADP Workforce Now to support efficient payroll administration.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Lead end-to-end payroll processing for more than 500 employees, ensuring each payroll cycle is completed accurately and on schedule.<br>• Administer bi-monthly payroll activities, including earnings, deductions, taxes, garnishments, and benefit-related updates.<br>• Manage payroll operations across multiple states while maintaining compliance with applicable wage, tax, and reporting requirements.<br>• Review payroll data thoroughly to identify discrepancies, resolve issues promptly, and uphold a high standard of accuracy.<br>• Partner with finance and human resources teams to align payroll activity with employee records, general ledger needs, and organizational policies.<br>• Maintain and optimize payroll records and workflows within ADP Workforce Now to support reliable processing and reporting.<br>• Respond to payroll-related questions from employees and internal stakeholders, providing clear and thorough guidance.<br>• Prepare payroll reports, support audits, and help ensure proper documentation and internal controls are consistently maintained.
We are looking for an experienced Payroll Manager to provide hands-on leadership for payroll operations in Milwaukee, Wisconsin. This Long-term Contract position is ideal for a detail-oriented individual who can guide daily execution, resolve complex payroll matters, and partner closely with cross-functional teams in a fast-paced manufacturing environment. The successful candidate will help maintain accurate, timely payroll processing while supporting compliance, system oversight, and team continuity.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Direct daily payroll activities and provide guidance to team members to keep processing on schedule and aligned with business priorities.<br>• Supervise end-to-end payroll administration for a large employee population, ensuring accurate and timely completion of each payroll cycle.<br>• Act as the primary point of resolution for non-routine payroll matters, including special payments, manual transactions, and corrective entries.<br>• Oversee payroll processing within Dayforce, investigate operational issues, and work with relevant partners on system setup or configuration concerns.<br>• Maintain adherence to applicable federal, state, provincial, and local payroll tax rules and employment-related regulations.<br>• Follow established internal controls and assist with audit-related documentation, research, and response activities as needed.<br>• Collaborate with Human Resources, Finance, and Benefits teams to address payroll questions, data concerns, and process coordination needs.<br>• Track and resolve data flow or integration issues between upstream systems and Dayforce to support payroll accuracy.<br>• Contribute to documentation, cross-training, and knowledge-sharing efforts to strengthen team readiness during the contract period.
<p>We are looking for a Payroll Manager to lead payroll operations for a healthcare organization in Coupeville, Washington. This role is responsible for delivering accurate, compliant payroll processing while safeguarding confidential employee information and supporting strong internal controls. The ideal candidate brings deep expertise in high-volume payroll, regulatory reporting, benefits deductions, and cross-functional coordination with Human Resources, Finance, and Information Technology.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Direct payroll operations from start to finish, ensuring employees are paid accurately and on schedule across all compensation elements.</p><p>• Review and validate earnings and deductions, including regular pay, overtime, shift premiums, stipends, retroactive adjustments, and employer-sponsored benefit withholdings.</p><p>• Prepare payroll tax submissions and required government reports in accordance with federal, state, and local regulations.</p><p>• Reconcile payroll activity to financial records, maintain complete documentation, and support internal and external audit requests with clear reporting and analysis.</p><p>• Act as the primary owner of payroll systems, partnering with Information Technology to test updates, resolve issues, and preserve data accuracy and system reliability.</p><p>• Lead, coach, and evaluate payroll team members by assigning work, supporting training, managing performance, and assisting with hiring and onboarding.</p><p>• Work closely with Human Resources, Finance, and external vendors to confirm employee data, benefit file integrations, retirement plan activity, and payroll-related reconciliations are accurate and timely.</p><p>• Interpret collective bargaining agreement provisions and ensure payroll configurations and pay practices align with contract terms for represented employees.</p><p>• Oversee year-end payroll activities such as W-2 preparation, system rollovers, benefit updates, and required annual reporting.</p><p>• Maintain strict confidentiality of payroll and employee records while strengthening procedures, controls, and workflow improvements that enhance compliance and efficiency.</p><p><br></p><p>The salary range for this position is $118,000 to $140,000.</p><p><br></p><p>Benefits:</p><p>Medical/Dental/Vision - 100% paid for employee </p><p>Retirement Plan: Hybrid defined benefit plan, employee contribute 5%, company contributes 6%</p><p>30 days PTO to start (this includes vacation, sick and holidays)</p>
<p>We are looking for an experienced Payroll Manager to lead accurate and timely payroll operations for a large, multi-state workforce in Novato, California. This position oversees the complete payroll cycle, ensures compliance with applicable wage and tax regulations, and supports smooth processing for bi-monthly payroll runs. The ideal candidate brings strong operational leadership, deep payroll expertise, and hands-on experience in a high-volume environment.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><ul><li>Lead and develop the payroll team, ensuring accurate, timely processing and excellent employee support.</li><li>Oversee multi-state payroll operations, including pay calculations, deductions, taxes, timekeeping, and payroll records.</li><li>Review payroll data, resolve discrepancies, and manage special payments, corrections, and employee changes.</li><li>Ensure compliance with payroll laws, tax regulations, audits, and company policies.</li><li>Partner with HR, Finance, and benefits teams to support payroll accuracy, reporting, and reconciliations.</li><li>Prepare payroll reports, maintain documentation, and safeguard confidential employee information.</li><li>Improve payroll processes, controls, systems, and workflows to enhance efficiency and service quality.</li><li>Serve as the primary resource for payroll issues and support payroll-related projects and system initiatives.</li></ul>
<p>We are looking for a Payroll Manager to support a Contract engagement based in Waltham, MA. This position will focus on strengthening payroll tax compliance across multiple jurisdictions, including establishing employer accounts in states where registration is required. The ideal candidate brings deep payroll expertise, sound knowledge of regulatory requirements, and the ability to manage complex payroll tax activities for a large employee population using systems such as ADP Workforce Now and NetSuite.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Lead payroll tax compliance efforts across multiple states, ensuring timely registration and adherence to applicable employer withholding and unemployment requirements.</p><p>• Oversee end-to-end payroll tax activities for a workforce of more than 500 employees, maintaining accuracy in filings, payments, and reconciliations.</p><p>• Coordinate the setup of state payroll tax accounts in jurisdictions where the organization must become registered and compliant.</p><p>• Review payroll data and tax configurations within ADP Workforce Now and NetSuite to support accurate processing and reporting.</p><p>• Partner with internal stakeholders to resolve payroll tax issues, research regulatory questions, and implement corrective actions when needed.</p><p>• Monitor filing deadlines, tax notices, and jurisdictional changes to reduce compliance risk and maintain good standing.</p><p>• Analyze payroll records and tax results to identify discrepancies, recommend solutions, and improve ongoing payroll operations.</p>
<p>Seeking an experienced <strong>Payroll & Accounting Manager</strong> to provide hands-on support across payroll and general accounting.</p><p><br></p><p>The role may lean more heavily toward <strong>payroll/prevailing wage</strong> or toward <strong>accounting</strong>, as long as the candidate has experience across both areas.</p><p>Responsibilities may include:</p><ul><li>Weekly multi-state payroll for approximately 60 employees across 9 states</li><li>Prevailing wage and certified payroll compliance</li><li>Payroll reporting, timekeeping review, wage classifications and fringe calculations</li><li>General accounting, AP, billing, reconciliations and month-end support</li><li>Process improvements, documentation and SOP development</li><li>Supporting additional accounting and finance projects as needed</li></ul><p><br></p>
<p>We are looking for a Payroll Supervisor to join a retail organization in Houston, Texas in a contract-to-permanent capacity. This onsite role will oversee payroll delivery across multiple pay cycles, support a team of four, and help maintain reliable, compliant payroll operations within Workday. The position is ideal for a payroll leader who combines hands-on processing expertise with strong people management, system knowledge, and a focus on accuracy in a multi-entity environment.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Direct payroll operations for weekly, bi-weekly, and semi-monthly schedules, ensuring employees are paid accurately and on time.</p><p>• Lead and support a payroll team of four by assigning work, providing coaching, and promoting consistent performance standards.</p><p>• Administer end-to-end payroll activities, including employee onboarding changes, separations, compensation updates, deductions, and wage garnishments.</p><p>• Monitor payroll records and system data to preserve confidentiality, strengthen accuracy, and reduce processing errors.</p><p>• Maintain and optimize Workday payroll functionality while coordinating with timekeeping, benefits, and related systems.</p><p>• Reconcile payroll transactions with financial records and assist with payroll accruals and general ledger support.</p><p>• Create and refine payroll procedures, documentation, and internal controls to improve consistency and operational efficiency.</p><p>• Partner with internal departments and external providers to resolve payroll issues, support interfaces, and address process gaps.</p><p>• Contribute to ongoing payroll improvements that support a large, multi-state, high-volume employee population.</p>
We are looking for an experienced Payroll Supervisor/Manager to join a university environment in New York, New York. This contract opportunity is ideal for a payroll specialist who can oversee end-to-end payroll operations, maintain compliance, and support related accounting activities in a fast-paced setting. The role requires a hands-on leader who can coordinate with internal departments, ensure accurate compensation processing, and deliver dependable payroll service across a large employee population.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Oversee complete payroll processing for employees paid on different schedules, ensuring accurate and timely submission through an external payroll provider.<br>• Maintain payroll data by applying tax updates, employee status changes, benefit deductions, and onboarding information while reviewing large volumes of timesheets and time records for accuracy.<br>• Administer payroll support activities for student workers and other support staff, including time record coordination and paycheck distribution.<br>• Supervise payroll recordkeeping, manage annual payroll file setup, retain audit documentation, and coordinate the preparation and distribution of year-end wage statements.<br>• Monitor union-related payroll deductions and reporting obligations to support ongoing compliance requirements.<br>• Prepare payroll-related labor entries and post distributions to the general ledger in alignment with accounting standards.<br>• Work closely with the payroll vendor to investigate and resolve payroll processing discrepancies and tax-related issues.<br>• Support audit and tax reporting needs by assembling schedules, responding to inquiries, assisting with year-end requests, and contributing to organizational tax filing preparation.<br>• Provide back-up support for accounts payable and assist with daily accounting operations as well as special projects when needed.<br>• Partner with hiring and academic departments to align pay schedules, validate compensation details, and ensure accurate payroll processing for adjunct faculty and other employee groups.
<p>We are looking for an experienced Sr. Payroll Specialist to support a non-profit organization in Los Angeles, California. This Long-term Contract position will lead day-to-day payroll activities, ensuring employees are paid correctly, on time, and in compliance with applicable regulations. The role also partners with HR, Finance, and benefits teams to strengthen reporting, resolve payroll issues, and improve payroll operations.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Oversee end-to-end payroll processing for a large employee population, ensuring each payroll cycle is completed accurately and on schedule.</p><p>• Verify payroll inputs such as earnings, deductions, incentive payments, and tax withholding details before final submission.</p><p>• Monitor adherence to federal, state, and local payroll requirements and apply updates to payroll practices as regulations change.</p><p>• Perform payroll account reconciliations and provide support for month-end and year-end financial close activities.</p><p>• Produce payroll-related reports for leadership, finance, compliance reviews, and audit requests.</p><p>• Investigate payroll variances, respond to employee inquiries, and resolve issues in a timely and thorough manner.</p><p>• Maintain complete and organized payroll records, supporting documentation, and audit-ready files.</p><p><br></p>
<p>Our property management client in the Pittsburgh area is seeking a detail-oriented <strong>Payroll & Benefits Administrator</strong> to support payroll processing, benefits administration, and general HR functions. This role is ideal for someone who is organized, dependable, and comfortable handling confidential employee information while providing day-to-day support to employees and management.</p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities</strong></p><ul><li>Process payroll accurately and on time, including time and attendance review.</li><li>Maintain employee records and update payroll/HR system information for new hires, job changes, and terminations.</li><li>Support benefits administration, including medical, dental, vision, disability, workers’ compensation, and leave tracking.</li><li>Process payroll deductions, garnishments, and other adjustments.</li><li>Help manage 401(k) enrollments, contributions, and employee updates.</li><li>Track PTO, vacation, and holiday balances.</li><li>Review timesheets for accuracy and follow up with supervisors as needed.</li><li>Assist employees with payroll, benefits, and HR-related questions.</li><li>Review benefit invoices and assist with payment coordination.</li><li>Prepare reports and support payroll/HR data tracking in Excel.</li><li>Assist with onboarding, employee communications, and other HR projects.</li><li>Maintain confidentiality of employee and company information.</li></ul><p><br></p><ul><li>Ability to work independently and handle sensitive information professionally.</li></ul><p><strong>Compensation & Benefits</strong></p><p>Our client offers a competitive compensation package that may include:</p><ul><li>Medical, dental, and vision coverage</li><li>401(k) with company match</li><li>Paid time off and holidays</li><li>Life insurance</li><li>Parental leave</li><li>Employee referral program</li><li>Professional development support</li></ul><p><br></p>
We are looking for a detail-oriented Payroll Administrator to support accurate and timely payroll operations in Westerville, Ohio. This position plays a key role in reviewing payroll data, resolving discrepancies, and maintaining strong coordination with internal stakeholders and external service partners. The ideal candidate brings analytical strength, sound judgment, and hands-on experience managing payroll processes across multiple states.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Oversee payroll processing activities to ensure employee payments are completed accurately and within established deadlines.<br>• Review payroll records and related data outputs to identify inconsistencies, investigate variances, and implement corrections as needed.<br>• Perform reconciliations between payroll reports and outbound data files to confirm completeness and accuracy.<br>• Conduct routine audits of payroll information, calculations, and supporting records to maintain compliance and data integrity.<br>• Track issue resolution timelines, follow up on open items, and help drive prompt closure of payroll-related discrepancies.<br>• Analyze recurring payroll problems to determine underlying causes and recommend practical process improvements.<br>• Collaborate with third-party vendors and cross-functional business teams to address payroll questions, system-related issues, and data concerns.<br>• Maintain a strong working knowledge of payroll systems and reporting tools to support efficient processing and troubleshooting.