<p>Robert Half is looking for a detail-oriented Sr. Payroll Specialist to support payroll operations for a client in Lisle, Illinois. This role is ideal for someone who thrives in a fast-paced environment, handles sensitive information with discretion, and brings strong experience in multi-state payroll administration. The position also supports corporate card programs and works closely with payroll, human resources, and finance teams to keep processes accurate, compliant, and on schedule.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Oversee end-to-end payroll processing for a large employee population, ensuring timely and accurate completion of each pay cycle.</p><p>• Prepare payroll-related cash activity and general ledger support, and verify figures before final submission.</p><p>• Coordinate payroll activities across multiple employee groups, including salaried, hourly, and union populations.</p><p>• Review employee setup details such as tax withholding and direct deposit information to confirm records are complete and correct.</p><p>• Examine payroll calculations, accrual balances, and final payments for departing employees to ensure proper payout amounts.</p><p>• Process special payroll runs when needed, following established approval procedures and documentation standards.</p><p>• Administer multi-state tax withholdings and wage garnishments in compliance with applicable regulations.</p><p>• Partner with internal teams and external tax service providers to address tax notices, reporting questions, and year-end form balancing.</p><p>• Manage the company travel card and purchasing card programs, including monthly audits, approval review, and employee issue resolution.</p><p>• Contribute to reporting, reconciliations, and other special assignments that support payroll and accounts payable functions.</p>
<p>Our client, a non-profit organization, is in need for a contract-to-hire Payroll Specialist to join their team! This role involves processing payroll for a multi-state workforce and ensuring accuracy and compliance for over 1,500 employees (you will be on a team of 4). If you are detail-oriented and experienced in full cycle payroll, we encourage you to apply today!</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Process full cycle payroll for a multi-state workforce, ensuring accuracy and compliance.</p><p>• Utilize ADP to manage payroll operations efficiently.</p><p>• Maintain accurate records and prepare payroll reports for internal and external stakeholders.</p><p>• Ensure timely and accurate payment to over 500 employees, adhering to all relevant regulations.</p><p>• Address payroll-related inquiries and resolve discrepancies promptly.</p><p>• Stay updated on payroll laws and regulations to ensure compliance.</p><p>• Collaborate with HR and finance teams to streamline payroll processes.</p><p>• Assist with audits by providing necessary payroll documentation and reports.</p><p>• Identify areas for improvement within payroll systems and implement best practices.</p>
<p>We are looking for a detail-oriented Payroll Specialist to join a manufacturing organization in Minneapolis, Minnesota. In this role, you will manage payroll activities for a workforce of more than 100 employees across U.S. and international operations while also providing administrative support to key human resources programs. This position is ideal for someone who can balance accuracy, confidentiality, and service as they support payroll processing, employee lifecycle tasks, benefits administration, and day-to-day HR coordination.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Administer bi-monthly payroll for U.S. employees and coordinate with an external provider to ensure accurate pay processing for staff.</p><p>• Maintain employee payroll data, including compensation updates, deductions, garnishments, benefit elections, new employee entries, and employer contributions to support compliant and accurate payroll records.</p><p>• Research payroll discrepancies, respond to employee questions, and resolve issues in a timely manner.</p><p>• Prepare recurring and ad hoc payroll reports for internal review and recordkeeping.</p><p>• Support employee onboarding and separation activities by handling documentation, updating systems, verifying employment details, and establishing payroll records.</p><p>• Assist with HR compliance activities and audits related to retirement plans, workers' compensation, and other required reporting.</p><p>• Oversee benefit-related vendor administration for medical, dental, vision, and life plans, including invoice review and reconciliation as needed.</p><p>• Provide administrative support for recruiting and internal operations by helping post openings, coordinate interviews, arrange meetings, prepare non-disclosure agreements, and assist with employee events and service award tracking.</p><p>• Contribute to annual benefits enrollment activities by helping organize materials, answer routine questions, and support process coordination.</p><p><br></p><p>This is an onsite role, with onsite parking available. 4+ years of full cycle payroll processing in ADP is required.</p><p><br></p><p>Beginning pay for this opportunity is $60-75k, depending upon qualifications. Benefits are offered including health, dental, 401k, and PTO. If you are interested in this opportunity, please apply directly for consideration.</p>
<p>We are seeking a talented <strong>Payroll Specialist</strong> with hands-on experience processing payroll for 200+ employees and proficiency across ADP, Workday, and QuickBooks. This opportunity is ideal for someone who thrives in a fast-paced environment, takes ownership of the full payroll cycle, and enjoys solving problems while delivering an exceptional employee experience.</p><p>If you are a payroll professional who values accuracy, efficiency, confidentiality, and continuous improvement, this is an opportunity to showcase your skills and grow with the organization.</p><p>What You'll Do</p><p><strong>Full-Cycle Payroll Processing</strong></p><ul><li>Process end-to-end payroll for a workforce of 200+ employees, ensuring accurate and timely payroll delivery.</li><li>Review and validate employee timecards, timesheets, overtime, PTO, bonuses, commissions, deductions, and other payroll adjustments.</li><li>Audit payroll entries and resolve discrepancies before payroll submission.</li><li>Reconcile payroll registers, earnings, deductions, taxes, and other payroll-related accounts.</li><li>Maintain accurate employee payroll records and ensure payroll changes are properly documented.</li><li>Respond to employee payroll questions and resolve discrepancies in a timely, professional manner.</li></ul><p><strong>Payroll Systems & Reporting</strong></p><ul><li>Utilize ADP, Workday, and QuickBooks to process payroll, maintain employee information, and generate payroll reports.</li><li>Review payroll data across systems to ensure accuracy and consistency.</li><li>Prepare payroll reports, maintain supporting documentation, and assist with payroll-related reconciliations.</li><li>Identify opportunities to streamline payroll workflows, improve data integrity, and increase processing efficiency.</li></ul><p><strong>Payroll Systems & Reporting</strong></p><ul><li>Utilize ADP, Workday, and QuickBooks to process payroll, maintain employee information, and generate payroll reports.</li><li>Review payroll data across systems to ensure accuracy and consistency.</li><li>Prepare payroll reports, maintain supporting documentation, and assist with payroll-related reconciliations.</li><li>Identify opportunities to streamline payroll workflows, improve data integrity, and increase processing efficiency.</li></ul><p><strong>Compliance & Benefits Administration</strong></p><ul><li>Ensure payroll is processed in accordance with applicable federal, state, and local regulations.</li><li>Maintain compliance with wage and hour requirements, payroll tax regulations, and company policies.</li><li>Support payroll tax filings, quarterly and year-end reporting, W-2 preparation, and payroll audits.</li><li>Assist with benefits-related payroll deductions, including medical, dental, vision, retirement contributions, and other employee benefits.</li><li>Maintain confidentiality of sensitive employee compensation, tax, and personal information.</li></ul><p><br></p>
We are looking for a detail-oriented Payroll Specialist to support a real estate property and facilities management organization in Woodland Hills, California. This is a Contract position focused on delivering accurate semi-monthly payroll for approximately 105 employees while ensuring timekeeping, leave entries, and monthly bonus payments are processed correctly. The ideal candidate brings strong payroll expertise, handles sensitive information with discretion, and can work effectively in a collaborative environment.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Process semi-monthly payroll for a workforce of about 105 employees with a high level of accuracy and timeliness.<br>• Review employee timecards and pay codes to confirm hours, exceptions, and approvals are entered correctly before each payroll cycle.<br>• Verify that paid time off and other leave requests are properly submitted and reflected in payroll records.<br>• Administer monthly bonus payments and ensure supplemental earnings are calculated and included appropriately.<br>• Maintain payroll data within payroll systems such as Paylocity, Vfficient, or similar platforms, resolving discrepancies as they arise.<br>• Partner with internal team members to answer payroll-related questions and support smooth day-to-day payroll operations.<br>• Safeguard confidential employee compensation information and follow established compliance and documentation standards.<br>• Assist with related accounting support activities, including coordination with AP, AR, or broader accounting operations when needed.
<p>We are looking for a detail-oriented Payroll Specialist to support payroll operations for a healthcare organization. This is a Contract position focused on delivering accurate, timely payroll processing while providing responsive support to employees and maintaining strict confidentiality. The role will contribute to multi-state payroll administration, reporting, reconciliations, and payroll-related recordkeeping in a fast-paced environment.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Manage end-to-end bi-weekly payroll processing with a high level of accuracy and adherence to deadlines.</p><p>• Enter payroll changes and employee pay data into Paylocity and verify that all entries are complete and correct.</p><p>• Oversee payroll activities for the Utah office and provide backup support for payroll processing in the Minnesota location.</p><p>• Investigate employee payroll inquiries by reviewing records, analyzing issues, and delivering clear resolutions.</p><p>• Audit timecards, earnings, deductions, and other payroll information to identify discrepancies before finalizing each pay cycle.</p><p>• Prepare and post recurring payroll-related journal entries within the accounting system to support financial accuracy.</p><p>• Administer payroll reporting for garnishments, retirement contributions, and employee benefits, including reconciliation activities.</p><p>• Maintain payroll documentation, uphold established procedures, and protect sensitive employee information at all times.</p><p>• Conduct bi-weekly employee orientation sessions and provide payroll-related training support for sites as needed.</p>
<p>We are looking for a Payroll Specialist to support accurate and timely payroll operations for a large employee population in Marysville, Washington. This Long-term Contract position is ideal for someone who can manage end-to-end payroll processing across multiple states while maintaining compliance with company policies and applicable regulations. The role requires strong attention to detail, confidence working with ADP Workforce Now, and the ability to resolve payroll issues with professionalism and efficiency.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Process full-cycle payroll for a workforce of more than 500 employees, ensuring each payroll run is completed accurately and on schedule.</p><p>• Administer multi-state payroll activities, applying state-specific wage, tax, and reporting requirements correctly.</p><p>• Maintain and update employee payroll records in ADP Workforce Now, including earnings, deductions, taxes, and other payroll-related changes.</p><p>• Review payroll data for discrepancies, investigate variances, and correct issues before final submission.</p><p>• Coordinate with HR, finance, and management to gather needed payroll information and ensure alignment across departments.</p><p>• Respond to employee questions related to pay, deductions, tax withholdings, and payroll adjustments in a timely manner.</p><p>• Prepare payroll reports, reconciliations, and supporting documentation for internal review and audit needs.</p><p>• Support payroll process improvements and assist with system-related updates or changes when needed.</p>
<p>We are looking for an experienced Payroll Specialist to support a growing payroll team in Cincinnati, Ohio. This Long-term Contract-to-Hire position is well suited for a payroll specialist who enjoys managing complex payroll activities and resolving tax-related questions with accuracy and care. The role offers the opportunity to contribute to a collaborative environment while supporting a diverse group of business units across multiple states.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Administer end-to-end payroll processing, ensuring timely and accurate completion across multiple states.</p><p>• Review payroll data carefully to maintain compliance with applicable regulations and internal service standards.</p><p>• Respond to payroll tax questions and investigate tax-related issues to support effective resolution.</p><p>• Set up and maintain agency accounts required for payroll tax administration and ongoing support.</p><p>• Communicate directly with employees to address payroll updates, answer questions, and confirm critical deadlines.</p><p>• Partner with colleagues across the payroll team to deliver consistent service and help resolve needs efficiently.</p><p>• Keep payroll records, supporting documents, and related information organized and up to date.</p><p>• Contribute to special assignments and operational improvements that enhance payroll processes and service delivery.</p>
<p>We are seeking an organized, dependable, and detail-oriented Payroll Specialist / HR Coordinator to support daily business operations in a fast-paced manufacturing environment. This contract role combines office coordination, payroll administration, and human resources support, making it ideal for someone who can effectively manage administrative processes while also handling employee-facing responsibilities.</p><p><br></p><p>The ideal candidate will play a key role in keeping the office running smoothly, supporting payroll functions, and helping maintain a well-organized and compliant workplace. Strong communication skills, the ability to multitask, and advanced Excel expertise are essential for success in this role. Based on general knowledge.</p><p><br></p><p>Key Responsibilities</p><ul><li>Coordinate and manage the onboarding process for new employees, ensuring all required documentation and setup steps are completed accurately and on time. Based on general knowledge.</li><li>Process employee requisitions for temporary agencies, including entering and loading data into multiple systems and ensuring security badges are created and distributed. Based on general knowledge.</li><li>Maintain OSHA logs and complete all required reporting for the North Carolina Department of Labor (NCDOL). Based on general knowledge.</li><li>Report and track workers’ compensation claims, including associated documentation, communication, and follow-up tasks. Based on general knowledge.</li><li>Assist with benefits administration, including rolling over and setting up new benefit plans and managing the open enrollment process. Based on general knowledge.</li><li>Post job openings on Indeed and other job boards as needed to support hiring efforts. Based on general knowledge.</li><li>Support payroll-related activities and ensure accurate processing and recordkeeping. Based on general knowledge.</li><li>Help maintain employee records, HR documentation, and administrative files in an organized and confidential manner. Based on general knowledge.</li><li>Provide general office and HR coordination support to help ensure efficient day-to-day operations. Based on general knowledge.</li></ul><p><br></p><p> </p>
<p>We are looking for a <strong>Payroll Specialist</strong> to join the team in <strong>Campbell Hall, NY</strong> on a <strong>Contract basis</strong>. This role is ideal for someone who can independently oversee payroll activities, provide reliable day-to-day support, and help maintain accuracy in a fast-moving environment. The position offers the opportunity to contribute to both routine payroll operations and key process-related initiatives during a period of organizational growth.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Administer end-to-end weekly payroll for approximately 100 to 150 employees, with a strong focus on hourly team members and accurate, timely pay processing.</p><p>• Manage payroll-related employee transactions, including employee setup, pay updates, deductions, and ongoing maintenance of payroll records.</p><p>• Act as the primary point of contact for payroll questions, resolving issues promptly and providing dependable support across the organization.</p><p>• Maintain payroll operations with minimal oversight, ensuring compliance with internal procedures and established deadlines.</p><p>• Partner with internal stakeholders to support payroll system conversion efforts, including validation, testing, and implementation activities.</p><p>• Work closely with project leadership and external partners to help ensure a smooth transition to ADP Workforce Now.</p><p>• Review payroll data for accuracy, reconcile discrepancies, and address inconsistencies before final submission.</p><p>• Contribute to broader payroll process improvements as the organization expands and refines its payroll function.</p>
We are looking for a Payroll Specialist to support accurate and timely payroll operations for a busy organization in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. This role is ideal for someone who is highly organized, attentive to detail, and comfortable balancing multiple priorities in a deadline-driven setting. The successful candidate will contribute to payroll accuracy, maintain reliable records, and provide responsive support to employees and internal stakeholders.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Maintain payroll and timekeeping records by entering and updating employee data with a high degree of accuracy<br>• Review payroll registers and supporting reports to identify discrepancies and ensure records are complete before processing<br>• Execute regular payroll cycles on schedule, confirming employees are paid correctly and on time<br>• Record deduction arrears, monitor outstanding balances, and help keep related payroll information current<br>• Prepare and support payroll tax filings as well as reporting tied to fringe benefits and other required withholdings<br>• Assist with related accounting and administrative activities that support day-to-day department operations<br>• Respond to payroll-related questions from employees and internal teams with professionalism and clarity<br>• Carry out additional assignments and special projects as directed by leadership
<p>We have partnered with a non-profit on their search for a Payroll Specialist with proven expertise processing payroll for 300+ individuals and the ability to resolve payroll tax inquires. As the Payroll Specialist, you will process bi-weekly payroll accurately and timely, review timekeeping administration, prepare journal entries, maintain client records, reconcile payroll, process garnishments/deductions, prepare payroll adjustments, coordinate with HR department as needed, assist with benefits enrollment, and join in the audit process. This candidate must have knowledge of payroll, wage and tax laws, and have the ability to prepare filings for federal and state quarterly and annual payroll reports.</p><p> </p><p>How you will make an impact</p><p>· Enter and process payroll data</p><p>· Adjust payroll errors</p><p>· Assist with general accounting tasks</p><p>· Handle incoming payroll call inquiries</p><p>· Perform payroll audits</p><p>· Complete payroll journal entries</p><p>· Respond to payroll inquiries</p><p>· Tax Reporting</p><p>· Process year end tax documents</p><p>· Prepare weekly/monthly payroll reports</p>
Location: Metro Detroit / Ann Arbor, MI<br>Compensation: Up to $35/hour (based on experience)<br><br>Ready for Your Next Career Challenge?<br><br>If you're looking for a permanent role that offers stability, variety, and the chance to work on exciting projects, this is your opportunity to thrive! Join Robert Half as a Payroll Specialist in our permanent Engagement detail oriented or Loan Staff program and take your career to new heights.<br><br>As a Loan Staff employee, you’ll work with top-tier clients across industries while enjoying the benefits of permanent employment, competitive pay, and unmatched detail oriented development. Every engagement is a chance to grow, learn, and make a real impact.<br><br>Note: Candidates must be commutable to the Metro Detroit / Ann Arbor territory.<br><br>Why You’ll Love This Role<br><br>• Diverse Projects: Work with a variety of organizations—from startups to global enterprises—on meaningful payroll assignments.<br>• Guaranteed Pay: You’re paid for a minimum of 37.5 hours/week, even between engagements.<br>• Career Growth: Build your resume fast, master new systems, and expand your expertise across industries.<br>• detail oriented Development: Take advantage of education reimbursement, training programs, and mentorship.<br>• Premium Benefits: Enjoy comprehensive health coverage, paid time off, and bonus opportunities.<br>What You’ll Do<br>As a Payroll Specialist, you’ll be a key player in ensuring accurate and compliant payroll operations for our clients. Your responsibilities include:<br>• Processing payroll accurately and on time, including wages, overtime, deductions, and reimbursements<br>• Ensuring compliance with federal, state, and local payroll regulations<br>• Preparing and filing payroll tax documents (W-2s, 1099s) and reporting to government agencies<br>• Maintaining up-to-date employee records, including tax forms, benefits, and direct deposit info<br>• Resolving payroll discrepancies and employee concerns with professionalism<br>• Generating payroll reports for audits, planning, and internal use<br>• Managing timekeeping systems and ensuring accurate compensation<br>• Collaborating with HR and accounting teams to integrate payroll with benefits and general ledger systems<br><br>We’re seeking detail-oriented, adaptable professionals who thrive in fast-paced environments. Ideal candidates will have:<br><br>• A degree in Accounting or a related field (or equivalent experience)<br>• At least 1 year of payroll or transactional accounting experience<br>• Proficiency in Microsoft Excel (Pivot Tables, VLOOKUPs a plus)<br>• Familiarity with payroll systems and accounting software<br>• Strong communication skills and a service-oriented mindset<br>• Dependability, flexibility, and the ability to work independently<br><br>Perks & Benefits<br><br>• Competitive salary<br>• 2.5 weeks of paid time off + 11 paid holidays annually<br>• Medical, dental, and vision insurance<br>• 401(k) retirement plan<br>• Paid certifications and training<br>• Referral and bonus programs<br>• Work-life balance support
<p>We are looking for a Payroll Specialist to support a non-profit organization in Norfolk, Virginia. This position will oversee accurate and timely payroll processing for a large employee population across multiple states while helping maintain compliance with applicable wage, tax, and reporting requirements. The ideal candidate brings strong hands-on payroll expertise, experience with ADP Workforce Now, and the ability to manage high-volume payroll operations with precision.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Process end-to-end payroll for a workforce of more than 500 employees, ensuring accuracy, timeliness, and proper documentation.</p><p>• Administer multi-state payroll activities and apply federal, state, and local payroll regulations to maintain compliance.</p><p>• Use ADP Workforce Now to manage payroll entries, review calculations, validate deductions, and finalize payroll runs.</p><p>• Audit payroll data such as hours worked, earnings, garnishments, benefits, and tax withholdings to resolve discrepancies before payroll submission.</p><p>• Investigate payroll questions from employees and internal stakeholders, providing clear and timely issue resolution.</p><p>• Prepare payroll-related reports and support recordkeeping requirements for internal review, compliance, and reconciliation purposes.</p><p>• Coordinate with HR and finance teams to ensure employee changes, compensation updates, and deductions are reflected correctly in payroll.</p><p>• Support payroll process improvements and assist with payroll-related system updates or workflow changes when needed.</p>
<p>A growing retail organization in White Plains is seeking a detail-oriented <strong>Contract Payroll Specialist</strong> to support payroll operations for a multi-location workforce. This position will be responsible for processing payroll accurately and on time, maintaining employee records, and ensuring compliance with federal, state, and local regulations. The ideal candidate has experience handling high-volume payroll in a retail or multi-site environment.</p><p>Key Responsibilities</p><ul><li>Process weekly, biweekly, and semi-monthly payroll for hourly and salaried employees.</li><li>Review and audit timekeeping records to ensure accuracy.</li><li>Calculate overtime, bonuses, commissions, shift differentials, and deductions.</li><li>Maintain payroll records and employee information within the payroll system.</li><li>Resolve payroll discrepancies and employee inquiries.</li><li>Administer garnishments, wage attachments, and benefit deductions.</li><li>Reconcile payroll accounts and assist with month-end close activities.</li><li>Prepare payroll reports for management and finance teams.</li><li>Ensure compliance with federal, state, and local payroll regulations.</li><li>Support year-end processing, including W-2 preparation and audits.</li></ul><p><br></p>
<p><strong>Job Summary:</strong></p><p>We are looking for a reliable and detail-oriented <strong>Payroll Specialist</strong> to manage and process payroll for our employees. This role ensures employees are paid accurately and on time while maintaining compliance with company policies and government regulations. The ideal candidate will have strong attention to detail, excellent organizational skills, and a good understanding of payroll processes and tax regulations. <strong><u>Please note - This is a fully onsite position.</u></strong></p>
<p>Are you a payroll professional who enjoys working with numbers, staying organized, and helping employees have confidence that they're paid accurately and on time? We're partnering with a well-established organization in Fulton County, NY seeking a <strong>Payroll Specialist</strong> to join their team on a contract-to-hire basis.</p><p><br></p><p>This is a great opportunity for someone looking to build upon their payroll expertise while working closely with Payroll, HR, and Finance in a collaborative, team-oriented environment. If you enjoy balancing payroll processing, compliance, reporting, and employee support, we'd love to hear from you!</p><p><br></p><p><em>What You'll Be Doing</em></p><ul><li>Process and support payroll activities with a strong focus on accuracy and timeliness.</li><li>Review payroll data, identify discrepancies, and assist with issue resolution.</li><li>Maintain employee payroll records, including earnings, tax elections, direct deposit information, and benefit deductions.</li><li>Ensure payroll processes remain compliant with federal, state, and local regulations.</li><li>Prepare payroll reports and assist with reconciliations and management requests.</li><li>Support quarterly and year-end payroll activities, including W-2s, 1095s, and payroll tax reporting.</li><li>Respond to employee questions regarding payroll, deductions, taxes, and compensation matters.</li><li>Assist with internal and external audit requests by gathering payroll documentation and records.</li><li>Monitor direct deposit pre-note activity and help resolve payment setup issues.</li><li>Partner with HR and Finance to ensure employee changes are accurately reflected within payroll systems.</li><li>Help identify process improvements that increase efficiency and reduce payroll errors.</li></ul><p><em>What We're Looking For</em></p><ul><li>Payroll processing or payroll administration experience</li><li>Strong attention to detail and accuracy</li><li>Knowledge of payroll regulations, taxes, and compliance requirements</li><li>Experience with payroll systems and reporting tools</li><li>Excellent organizational and time-management skills</li><li>Strong communication and customer service abilities</li><li>Proficiency with Microsoft Excel and payroll reporting</li></ul><p><em>Why You'll Love This Opportunity</em></p><ul><li>Long-term contract role with a respected local organization</li><li>Collaborative and supportive team environment</li><li>Opportunity to expand your payroll, reporting, and compliance expertise</li><li>Variety in your day with a mix of payroll processing, reporting, and employee interaction</li><li>Competitive compensation based on experience</li></ul><p>Bring your payroll knowledge, attention to detail, and customer-focused approach to a team where your work truly makes a difference.</p><p><br></p><p><em>Interested?</em></p><p>Contact <strong>Mary Christman</strong> or <strong>Kara Lyon</strong> today at 518-462-1430 to learn more about this opportunity. </p><p><br></p><p>We look forward to connecting with you soon!</p>
<p>We are looking for a detail-oriented Payroll Specialist to support accurate and timely payroll operations for an organization in Wayne Pennsylvania. This long-term contract position is ideal for someone who is confident managing end-to-end payroll activities across multiple states while maintaining compliance and precision. The right candidate will bring strong experience with high-volume payroll processing and the ability to work effectively within ADP Workforce Now.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Process full-cycle payroll from data review through final distribution for a workforce of more than 500 employees.</p><p>• Administer multi-state payroll activities while applying federal, state, and local payroll regulations accurately.</p><p>• Review payroll records, earnings, deductions, taxes, and adjustments to ensure complete and error-free processing.</p><p>• Use ADP Workforce Now to maintain employee payroll information, execute payroll runs, and generate supporting reports.</p><p>• Investigate and resolve payroll discrepancies, responding to questions from employees and internal partners in a timely manner.</p><p>• Reconcile payroll-related data and confirm accuracy between timekeeping, employee records, and payroll outputs.</p><p>• Support compliance with internal controls, reporting requirements, and payroll documentation standards.</p><p>• Assist with payroll-related process updates or system-related changes as needed within the scope of ongoing operations.</p>
<p>We are looking for a detail-oriented Payroll Specialist to join a team in Arlington Heights, Illinois in a contract capacity with the potential for a permanent position. This position supports payroll operations for a mid-sized employee population while also contributing to accounting and administrative activities on a part-time schedule of approximately 24 hours per week. </p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Manage biweekly payroll processing for roughly 100 employees, ensuring pay is completed accurately and on schedule.</p><p>• Alternate between payroll-focused duties and accounting support based on a rotating weekly workflow.</p><p>• Examine time records, resolve discrepancies, and enter off-cycle or manual payroll updates when needed.</p><p>• Prepare and maintain payroll documentation, accrual tracking, and reporting records for internal use and compliance purposes.</p><p>• Handle accounts payable tasks by entering invoices, organizing payment records, and keeping vendor information current.</p><p>• Support accounts receivable activities by assisting with deposits, billing, collections follow-up, and monitoring outstanding balances for leadership review.</p><p>• Complete high-volume data entry and provide general administrative assistance to the finance and office teams as priorities shift.</p><p>• Uphold financial procedures, protect confidential employee and company information, and contribute clerical support such as filing, report preparation, and document handling.</p><p>• Participate in onsite training during the onboarding period and adapt to evolving responsibilities as the position expands over time.</p>
We are looking for a Payroll Specialist to join a team in Texas in a contract role with the potential to become permanent. This position will support accurate and timely payroll operations while also assisting with benefits administration, employee support, and key HR processes. The ideal candidate brings strong payroll knowledge, careful attention to detail, and the ability to handle sensitive information appropriately.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Manage end-to-end payroll processing for both semi-monthly and bi-weekly pay cycles, ensuring employees are paid accurately and on schedule.<br>• Investigate and correct payroll and timekeeping issues independently, resolving discrepancies in a timely manner.<br>• Support benefits administration by handling enrollments, updates, terminations, and related documentation with payroll and insurance providers.<br>• Respond to employee questions regarding pay, benefits, and HR matters, providing clear and attentive customer service.<br>• Complete employment eligibility verification, maintain I-9 records, and help coordinate onboarding tasks for newly added employees.<br>• Reconcile benefit records and perform routine audits of payroll, benefits, and HR data to identify issues and recommend corrections.<br>• Assist with offboarding activities, performance review preparation, and maintenance of employee documentation and files.<br>• Coordinate recruiting support activities such as interview scheduling, candidate status tracking, follow-up communication, and preparation of new employee records.<br>• Prepare correspondence and administrative materials as requested while supporting day-to-day HR operations.<br>• Maintain organized employee files and ensure records are updated, accurate, and compliant with company requirements.
We are looking for a detail-oriented Payroll Specialist to support accurate and timely payroll operations in Memphis, Tennessee. In this role, you will help manage recurring payroll activities, resolve payment-related issues, and ensure employee records are maintained with a high level of accuracy and confidentiality. The ideal candidate brings strong payroll knowledge, a service-focused mindset, and the ability to work effectively in a deadline-driven environment.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Manage weekly and semi-monthly payroll activities by reviewing time, pay, and deduction data to confirm accuracy before processing deadlines.<br>• Perform audit checks before and after payroll runs, correct routine variances, and elevate complex discrepancies that could affect compliance or timeliness.<br>• Enter and update payroll-related changes such as direct deposit details, tax elections, deductions, employee updates, transfers, and authorized supplemental payments.<br>• Examine timecards and payroll reports for incomplete or conflicting information and coordinate with managers, employees, Human Resources, and internal partners to secure corrections promptly.<br>• Address day-to-day payroll inquiries with professionalism, document research and actions taken, and monitor issues through final resolution.<br>• Support exception processing by handling off-cycle checks, reversals, voids, stop payments, and overpayment reviews in line with approval guidelines.<br>• Maintain organized payroll files, audit documentation, and tracking records while safeguarding sensitive employee information.<br>• Apply federal, state, local, and company payroll requirements consistently and report unusual transactions or potential compliance concerns as they arise.<br>• Contribute to team effectiveness by participating in training, cross-functional support, workload balancing, and improvement efforts that strengthen payroll accuracy and service.<br>• Identify repeated issues or unclear procedures and recommend practical changes that improve efficiency, consistency, and employee support.
<p>We are looking for a Payroll Specialist to oversee accurate and timely payroll operations for employees across the United States, Canada, and Mexico. (Foreign payroll experience is not required) This position plays a key role in maintaining compliance with payroll regulations, supporting reporting and reconciliations, and serving as an internal resource for payroll systems and processes. Based in Dallas, Texas, the role partners closely with payroll leadership and finance to strengthen controls, resolve issues, and improve day-to-day payroll administration.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Administer complete payroll processing activities for employees across the United States, Canada, and Mexico, ensuring each cycle is completed accurately and on schedule.</p><p>• Handle standard and non-routine payroll items such as incentive payments, commissions, separations, final pay, garnishments, deductions, and other special earnings adjustments.</p><p>• Serve as the internal point of expertise for payroll system administration, including configuration support, workflow maintenance, tax setup, reporting, and connected system functions.</p><p>• Review payroll output for accuracy, research exceptions, and help maintain approval procedures, internal controls, and audit preparedness.</p><p>• Maintain payroll schedules, support funding coordination, complete reconciliations, and generate payroll-related reports for internal stakeholders.</p><p>• Work in close partnership with Finance to support payroll accounting needs and ensure alignment between payroll activity and financial records.</p><p>• Support compliance with federal, state, and local payroll tax requirements, including withholding obligations and jurisdiction-specific regulations across multiple states.</p><p>• Assist with filings, payments, registrations, year-end activities, and ongoing administration related to unemployment, disability, and other payroll tax programs.</p><p>• Monitor changing payroll legislation affecting multi-state and remote employees, and help address compliance risks through process improvements and corrective actions.</p>
We are looking for a Payroll Specialist to support accurate and timely payroll operations for a large employee population in Gig Harbor, Washington. This Long-term Contract position is ideal for someone with strong experience managing end-to-end payroll across multiple states while maintaining compliance and data accuracy. The role will work with established payroll platforms to process pay, resolve discrepancies, and help ensure smooth payroll administration.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Process full-cycle payroll for a workforce of more than 500 employees, ensuring deadlines are met and earnings, deductions, and taxes are calculated correctly.<br>• Administer payroll activities across multiple states while applying applicable wage and tax regulations to maintain compliance.<br>• Review payroll records for accuracy, investigate inconsistencies, and resolve issues related to timekeeping, pay adjustments, and employee data.<br>• Use ADP Workforce Now and Paylocity to manage payroll transactions, maintain records, and support reporting needs.<br>• Coordinate payroll updates such as new hires, terminations, compensation changes, benefits deductions, and garnishments.<br>• Reconcile payroll totals and supporting reports each cycle to confirm completeness and identify any variances before final processing.<br>• Respond to employee and internal stakeholder questions regarding payroll details, pay statements, and related transactions.<br>• Support payroll-related audits and documentation requests by preparing organized records and validating required information.
<p>Robert Half is seeking experienced Payroll Specialists for contract opportunities with clients in Marysville, WA. Our clients in the local area frequently seek experienced Payroll Specialists to support payroll processing, certified payroll reporting, compliance tracking, and employee record maintenance. Experience with LCPtracker and certified payroll is required. These are ongoing contract postings intended to connect with qualified professionals for current and future opportunities in the local market. Based on general knowledge.</p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Process payroll accurately and on schedule for hourly and salaried employees</li><li>Prepare and submit certified payroll reports in compliance with applicable requirements</li><li>Use LCPtracker to manage payroll reporting and compliance documentation</li><li>Maintain and update employee payroll records and audit supporting data</li><li>Review payroll information for accuracy and resolve discrepancies</li><li>Ensure compliance with federal, state, and local payroll regulations</li><li>Respond to payroll-related questions and assist with reporting requests</li></ul>
<p>We are looking for a Payroll Specialist to join a team in the San Fernando Valley, California on a Long-term Contract basis. This opportunity is ideal for someone who can manage payroll operations with accuracy and consistency in a fast-paced environment. The role will support increased workload demands and partner with internal stakeholders to keep payroll processing timely, compliant, and well-documented.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Process end-to-end payroll for a large employee population, ensuring wages, deductions, and tax withholdings are calculated correctly.</p><p>• Administer payroll for employees working in multiple states while following applicable federal, state, and local regulations.</p><p>• Use ADP Workforce Now to enter, review, and validate payroll data before each pay cycle is finalized.</p><p>• Investigate payroll discrepancies, resolve pay-related issues, and respond to employee or manager questions in a timely manner.</p><p>• Maintain accurate payroll records, audit transactions, and support reporting needs for internal review.</p><p>• Coordinate with HR, finance, and other partners to ensure employee changes are reflected correctly in payroll.</p><p>• Assist with additional payroll-related workload and contribute to operational continuity during periods of increased demand.</p>