17 Results for Payroll Clerk Jobs in Ann Arbor, MI

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Payroll Clerk

Ann Arbor, MI
onsite
Temporary / Contract
28 - 33 USD / Hourly
We are looking for a Payroll Clerk to join a hospitality-focused team in Ann Arbor, Michigan on a Long-term Contract basis. This role supports high-volume payroll activity in a fast-moving environment and is well suited to someone who values accuracy, responsiveness, and strong service when working with employee pay matters. The position includes an on-site schedule Wednesday through Friday, with Friday worked remotely, and candidates must be available for the required hours and complete a typing assessment as part of the process. Responsibilities: • Process payroll data for a large workforce across multiple states, ensuring payments are completed accurately and within established timelines. • Review tax withholdings and payroll transactions to help maintain compliance with federal, state, and local requirements. • Investigate pay-related issues in partnership with payroll colleagues and work toward timely resolution of discrepancies. • Organize and maintain payroll documentation to support reporting needs, audits, and record retention standards. • Use Microsoft Excel, including Pivot Tables, to examine payroll information and identify trends or inconsistencies. • Respond to employee questions related to earnings, deductions, and payroll processing with professionalism and a customer-focused approach. • Check payroll calculations carefully to confirm alignment with company guidelines and applicable policies. • Contribute to year-end payroll activities and provide general support for ongoing payroll operations. • Look for opportunities to streamline workflows and recommend practical improvements that increase efficiency and accuracy.
2026-10-28T00:00:00Z

Accounting Clerk

Southfield, MI
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Temporary / Contract
20.9 - 24.2 USD / Hourly
We are looking for an Accounting Clerk to join a construction company in Southfield, Michigan on a Contract basis through the end of the year. This permanent opportunity is well suited for someone beginning their accounting career, including those at the entry level who want to build hands-on experience in payroll support and office administration. The person in this role will provide day-to-day assistance to the payroll team while helping organize and reconcile accounting-related records as part of a broader cleanup effort. Responsibilities: • Support payroll staff with administrative tasks, including preparing documents, organizing records, and maintaining accurate files. • Assist with reviewing accounting documents to help improve record accuracy and completeness through year-end project work. • Enter, update, and verify payroll or accounting information in internal systems with close attention to detail. • Respond to routine requests from team members by locating information and providing timely administrative support. • Help track outstanding items, follow up on missing documentation, and keep payroll-related processes moving efficiently. • Maintain organized electronic and paper records to support audit readiness and day-to-day accounting operations. • Collaborate with accounting and payroll personnel to complete assigned tasks within established deadlines.
2026-11-02T00:00:00Z

Accounts Payable Clerk

Royal Oak, MI
onsite
Temporary / Contract
24 - 30 USD / Hourly
We are looking for an Accounts Payable Clerk to support day-to-day financial operations for a client in Royal Oak, Michigan. This Long-term Contract position is well suited for someone who is organized, dependable, and comfortable managing a steady volume of payables activity with accuracy. The person in this role will handle invoice review, utility payments, and weekly disbursements while working confidently in QuickBooks and collaborating effectively with the broader team. Responsibilities: • Process vendor invoices accurately and in a timely manner, ensuring payment records are complete and up to date. • Review and assign proper coding to invoices before entry into the accounting system. • Manage recurring and nonrecurring utility payments while maintaining organized documentation for each transaction. • Prepare and complete weekly check runs in accordance with internal timelines and approval procedures. • Enter accounts payable activity into QuickBooks and verify that financial data is recorded correctly. • Reconcile payable details and research discrepancies to support accurate vendor balances. • Communicate with vendors and internal staff to resolve invoice questions, payment issues, and supporting documentation needs. • Maintain orderly accounts payable files and assist with reporting tasks using Microsoft Excel as needed.
2026-11-04T00:00:00Z

Accounts Payable Clerk

Ann Arbor, MI
onsite
Temporary / Contract
25 - 27 USD / Hourly
Robert Half is working with a client seeking an experienced Accounts Payable Clerk onsite in Ann Arbor. The Accounts Payable Clerk will assist with a variety of activities that support the processing, validation, reconciliation and payment of expenses and invoices to the company. This role is ONSITE and pay up to $28/hr. Key Responsibilities for the Accounts Payable Clerk: • Matches receiving paperwork to invoices. • Scans paid invoices and checks into electronic filing system. • Enters approved invoices into AP systems i.e. expense reports, freight, and utility. • General office tasks, projects, and other responsibilities as assigned. • Communicates with vendors and branches. • Administrative functions pulling documents, making payments, answering simple questions, basic Excel/Outlook skills To be considered for the Accounts Payable Clerk you MUST meet the following criteria: • 2+ years of relevant experience, or equivalent combination of education and experience. • Experience in Microsoft D365 and/or Sage a plus • Exceptional communication skills and organizational skills • Proficient skills in Microsoft Word, Excel, and Outlook.
2026-10-20T00:00:00Z

Payroll Specialist

Okemos, MI
onsite
Permanent / Full Time
27 - 31 USD / Hourly
Location: Okemos, MI - On-siteStarting pay: Up to $31/hour Our client is looking for a Payroll Specialist to manage their complex payroll for a mid-sized workforce in Okemos, Michigan. This position plays an important role in maintaining payroll records, applying multi-state pay rules, and supporting a smooth employee payment experience. The ideal candidate brings strong attention to detail, sound judgment with confidential information, and hands-on experience handling the full payroll cycle. Responsibilities:• Process end-to-end payroll activities for a workforce of approximately 100 to 500 employees, ensuring accuracy and on-time completion each pay period.• Administer multi-state payroll transactions while applying relevant wage, tax, and deduction requirements across jurisdictions.• Maintain payroll data, review timesheets and earnings entries, and resolve discrepancies before payroll is finalized.• Verify employee pay changes, including new hires, status updates, deductions, and other compensation-related adjustments.• Reconcile payroll records and support reporting needs by preparing payroll summaries and related documentation.• Respond to employee and internal payroll questions with professionalism, clarity, and discretion.• Partner with internal teams to help maintain compliant payroll practices and support any payroll-related process updates when needed. For immediate consideration email your resume to rochelle.carrasco@roberthalf com
2026-10-21T00:00:00Z

Payroll Specialist

Brighton, MI
onsite
Permanent / Full Time
60000 - 65000 USD / Yearly
We are looking for a Payroll Specialist to support accurate and timely payroll operations for a busy organization in Brighton, Michigan. This role is responsible for managing payroll details with precision, maintaining compliance with wage and tax requirements, and partnering with accounting, operations, and HR to resolve discrepancies. The ideal candidate brings strong payroll experience, excellent organizational skills, and the ability to handle confidential information with care while meeting recurring deadlines. Responsibilities: • Administer weekly payroll processing and any supplemental payroll runs, confirming time worked, pay calculations, overtime, leave balances, deductions, and other adjustments before final submission. • Gather and validate paper and electronic time records from field and office teams, following up with supervisors and project leadership to resolve missing or inconsistent entries. • Assign payroll hours and related labor expenses correctly across employees, jobs, departments, cost codes, and direct or indirect accounts to support accurate reporting. • Maintain union-related payroll information, including wage classifications, negotiated rates, fringe amounts, and required remittance documentation, while ensuring alignment with payroll records. • Prepare certified payroll and prevailing wage documentation for qualifying projects, including support for classification details and fringe benefit reporting. • Update and safeguard employee payroll data such as tax elections, direct deposit details, garnishments, benefit deductions, and approved compensation changes. • Reconcile payroll registers, labor allocations, benefit withholdings, and general ledger activity, researching and correcting exceptions in a timely manner. • Support payroll tax coordination, quarter-end and year-end balancing, W-2 preparation, agency correspondence, and employee status changes in collaboration with HR, the Controller, and external payroll partners. • Respond to employee payroll questions professionally, maintain confidentiality, and produce recurring payroll, overtime, labor cost, and audit support reports as needed.
2026-10-28T00:00:00Z

Payroll Specialist

Adrian, MI
onsite
Temporary / Contract
28.5 - 33 USD / Hourly
We are looking for a detail-oriented Payroll Specialist to support payroll and human resources operations for an education organization in Adrian, Michigan. This fully onsite opportunity is a Long-term Contract position suited for someone who can manage high-volume payroll processing, maintain accurate employee records, and provide responsive support to staff on payroll and employment matters. The role also contributes to compliance reporting, onboarding activities, and day-to-day HR coordination while ensuring accuracy, confidentiality, and dependable service. Responsibilities: • Administer biweekly payroll for a large employee population by entering, validating, and processing payroll data accurately and on schedule. • Maintain complete employee payroll records, including leave balances, deductions, tax updates, direct deposit changes, and other compensation-related information. • Respond to employee questions regarding pay, payroll policies, deductions, and related procedures with professionalism and clarity. • Audit payroll details before final submission to confirm that updates, corrections, and exceptions have been addressed correctly. • Prepare recurring payroll tasks and reporting activities across weekly, monthly, quarterly, and year-end cycles, including support for required tax documents and filings. • Coordinate deduction payments such as garnishments and other withholdings, and ensure related requests are documented and processed properly. • Monitor payroll and employment regulations to help maintain compliance and recommend process improvements when needed. • Support HR operations by assisting with job postings, background screening, onboarding, offboarding, employee file maintenance, and employment-related inquiries. • Contribute to campus employment and work-study administration, including oversight of student workers assigned within the HR and payroll function. • Compile records and produce data needed for audits, regulatory submissions, and internal compliance reviews.
2026-10-15T00:00:00Z

Accounts Payable Clerk/Receptionist

Jackson, MI
onsite
Permanent / Full Time
45000 - 50000 USD / Yearly
Job Title: Accounts Payable Specialist / Receptionist Location: Jackson, MI (On-Site, Monday – Friday, 7:30am – 4pm) Starting Salary: Up to $50,000 + Benefits Industry: Manufacturing Job Summary:Our manufacturing client is seeking an Accounts Payable Specialist / Receptionist to support daily accounting operations while serving as the front desk point of contact for visitors, callers, and internal staff. This role is ideal for someone who is organized, detail-oriented, and eager to grow their accounting and administrative skills in a fast-paced environment. Key Responsibilities:<ul><li>Process vendor invoices, match purchase orders, and assist with coding invoices for payment. Based on general knowledge.</li><li>Help maintain accounts payable records and ensure invoices are entered accurately and timely. Based on general knowledge.</li><li>Assist with check runs, filing, and vendor statement reconciliation. </li><li>Respond to vendor inquiries regarding payment status and account information. </li><li>Greet visitors, answer and direct incoming phone calls, and manage front desk coverage. </li><li>Handle incoming and outgoing mail, deliveries, and general office correspondence. </li><li>Support administrative tasks such as data entry, scanning, filing, and supply ordering. </li><li>Work with accounting and operations teams to support day-to-day office and financial processes. </li></ul>
2026-10-27T00:00:00Z

Billing Clerk

Erie Nt, MI
onsite
Temporary / Contract
21 - 24 USD / Hourly
Seeking a Billing Specialist, ONSITE in Erie, MI. This position researches billing discrepancies, validates rates and supporting documentation, and collaborates with Operations, Finance, and customer-facing teams to resolve issues and maintain billing accuracy. Pay up to $24/hr. Only those who meet the qualifications will be considered. ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES include the following: • Prepares and analyzes customer invoices by reviewing operational, financial, and contractual data to ensure accurate and timely billing. • Performs complex and nonstandard billing activities, including accessorial charges, equipment fees, rentals, fuel surcharges, maintenance charges, and other customer-specific billing requirements. • Investigates and resolves billing discrepancies, rejected invoices, credits, underbilling, and unbilled activity through research across multiple systems and data sources. • Reconciles operational and accounting records, monitors billing exceptions, and supports billing completeness and revenue recognition activities. • Coordinates with Operations, Finance, IT, and customer-facing teams to obtain information, resolve issues, support customer inquiries, and maintain billing accuracy. • Identifies opportunities to improve billing processes, documentation, reporting, and workflow efficiency while supporting system enhancements and testing activities. • Investigates and resolves billing discrepancies, rejected invoices, credits, underbilling, unbilled activity, and other billing exceptions by tracing transactions across accounting systems, transportation management systems, customer portals, fuel records, and operational data. • Reconciles operational records with customer invoices and accounting system imports to identify missing, duplicate, inaccurate, or incorrectly transferred invoices. • Collaborates with Operations and Finance to verify that services performed, contractual requirements, system records, billing calculations, and customer charges are accurate and properly supported. • Prepares recurring calculations, reconciliations, and supporting analyses for specialized billing programs and period-end revenue activities. • Monitors assigned unbilled items and unresolved billing exceptions through completion, ensuring timely follow-up and resolution. • Documents billing assumptions, calculations, unresolved questions, required approvals, and supporting information while maintaining organized records for audit purposes. • Escalates matters involving rate interpretation, contractual uncertainty, or material financial exposure to the appropriate leadership team. • Identifies opportunities to improve source data, billing calculations, reporting accuracy, and workflow efficiency while helping convert nonstandard analyses into controlled, documented, and repeatable processes. • Supports user testing and validation of billing-related system updates, reporting changes, and process improvements. • Coordinates with Operations, Finance, Information Technology, Business Intelligence, and customer-facing personnel to obtain missing information, validate billing requirements, and communicate the status of billing exceptions. • Supports customer billing inquiries by preparing detailed transaction documentation and clear explanations of charges and billing calculations. REQUIREMENTS: 2+ years of experience in a Billing role Strong attention to details High level of communication skills ERP experience. Experience with customer billing, accounts receivable, transportation billing, or related financial processes
2026-10-27T00:00:00Z

Accounts Receivable Clerk

Grosse Pointe Farms, MI
onsite
Temporary / Contract
15.8365 - 18.337 USD / Hourly
We are looking for an experienced Accounts Receivable Clerk to support gift and payment processing activities for a Contract assignment based in Michigan. This role is well suited to someone who can step into a contract assignment quickly, work independently with limited training, and manage sensitive financial and donor-related records with care. The position focuses on accurate transaction entry, receivables support, and timely documentation while helping maintain organized and reliable financial data. Responsibilities: • Process gifts, payments, and related receivable transactions accurately and within required timelines. • Enter and batch financial information in the appropriate system while maintaining complete and reliable records. • Prepare acknowledgment correspondence and tax receipt documentation for submitted gifts. • Apply cash receipts and support commercial collection activities as needed to keep accounts current. • Reconcile recorded gifts and receivable activity with the business office to resolve discrepancies promptly. • Maintain the accuracy and integrity of donor and payment data within Blackbaud Raiser’s Edge or a similar platform. • Handle confidential financial and donor information with professionalism, discretion, and attention to detail. • Provide additional administrative and accounts receivable support duties as assigned during the coverage period.
2026-10-22T00:00:00Z

File Clerk

Lansing, MI
onsite
Temporary / Contract
19 - 20 USD / Hourly
We are looking for a dependable File Clerk to support daily office operations in Lansing, Michigan. This Contract position is a 1-day, part-time onsite assignment suited for someone who is highly organized, attentive to detail, and comfortable working independently. The person in this role will help keep incoming and outgoing correspondence moving efficiently while maintaining accurate handling of physical documents and deliveries. Responsibilities:• Manage incoming mail by receiving, sorting, and routing items to the appropriate destination without opening correspondence.• Perform scheduled trips to the post office and local shipping carrier locations to send and collect materials as needed.• Maintain orderly filing and document handling practices to support smooth day-to-day office operations.• Track and organize physical records and customer-related files with a high degree of accuracy.• Work independently in the office during assigned shifts while ensuring tasks are completed reliably and on time.• Support general administrative coverage needs during the two-day assignment period.
2026-11-04T00:00:00Z

Bookkeeper

Livonia, MI
onsite
Temporary to Hire
23.75 - 27.5 USD / Hourly
We are looking for a dependable Bookkeeper to support day-to-day financial operations for a growing team in Livonia, Michigan. This contract opportunity with potential for a permanent position is ideal for someone who enjoys maintaining accurate records, managing routine accounting activity, and working independently in a part-time setting. The role focuses on keeping financial information current, organized, and reliable through consistent bookkeeping and reconciliation work. Responsibilities: • Maintain accurate financial records and oversee regular bookkeeping activities using QuickBooks. • Process invoices, payments, and incoming receipts while keeping accounts payable and accounts receivable up to date. • Reconcile bank and credit card statements to ensure balances are correct and discrepancies are resolved quickly. • Review existing accounting entries and organize financial data to improve overall record accuracy. • Prepare spreadsheets and supporting documentation for tracking transactions and monitoring account activity. • Generate routine financial reports, including profit and loss summaries, to support business visibility and decision-making. • Assist with general accounting tasks and provide ongoing support for daily financial administration.
2026-11-05T00:00:00Z

Bookkeeper

Melvindale, MI
onsite
Temporary to Hire
22.8 - 26.4 USD / Hourly
We are looking for a detail-oriented Bookkeeper to support financial and operational activities for a housing organization in Melvindale, Michigan. This contract opportunity with permanent potential is ideal for someone who can manage day-to-day accounting tasks while contributing to payroll, reporting, and administrative coordination. The role works closely with leadership to maintain accurate records, support compliance, and help keep core business operations running smoothly. Responsibilities: • Manage outgoing payments and incoming funds across multiple program accounts, ensuring transactions are recorded accurately and processed on schedule. • Reconcile bank activity, maintain organized financial documentation, and post journal entries needed to support a complete general ledger. • Administer rent and tenant-related billing, apply payments, monitor outstanding balances, and follow up on overdue accounts through appropriate collection steps. • Oversee security deposit accounting, including tracking balances and preparing refunds when applicable. • Process payroll information, review employee time and leave records, and support benefits and human resources administration in line with policy requirements. • Assist with month-end and year-end close activities, prepare financial data for reporting, and support annual audit requests from external reviewers. • Prepare required tax and financial reports, including vendor reporting forms, budget support materials, and recurring summaries for leadership and board review. • Maintain financial files, petty cash records, and daily deposits while responding to questions from vendors, auditors, and internal staff. • Support operational systems and office administration by updating asset and inventory records, helping with software administration, and assisting with purchasing and general office needs.
2026-10-26T00:00:00Z

Staff Accountant

Troy, MI
onsite
Permanent / Full Time
85000 - 95000 USD / Yearly
We are looking for an experienced Staff Accountant/Tax Accountant to join a growing accounting firm. This opportunity is ideal for someone who enjoys supporting multiple business clients, building trusted relationships, and delivering accurate financial reporting and tax accounting services. The role offers exposure to a range of industries in a collaborative environment that values skill development and work-life balance. Responsibilities:• Prepare and review accounting records and do tax accounting and client accounting work for small and mid-sized business clients and individuals across multiple industries.• Complete write-up work and maintain accurate books to support timely financial reporting.• Reconcile bank accounts and balance sheet activity to ensure the integrity of client financial data.• Record journal entries, maintain general ledger activity, and assist with month-end close processes.• Create financial statements and explain results to clients in a clear, practical manner.• Serve as a primary point of contact for assigned clients, responding to questions and supporting ongoing accounting needs.• Manage accounts payable and accounts receivable activities as needed for client engagements.• Use QuickBooks and other accounting applications effectively while adapting to new tools and platforms as needed.
2026-10-13T00:00:00Z

Staff Accountant

East Lansing, MI
onsite
Permanent / Full Time
60000 - 75000 USD / Yearly
Are you a detail-oriented Staff Accountant who enjoys variety, problem-solving, and working in a dynamic, multi-entity environment? This is an opportunity to join a stable and growing organization with a well-established accounting function and a strong track record of success. Our client is seeking a Staff Accountant to support accounting and financial reporting activities across multiple legal entities. This Staff Accountant position offers exposure to a broad range of accounting responsibilities, the opportunity to develop a deeper understanding of complex entity structures, and the chance to work closely with an experienced Controller who is genuinely invested in building a strong team and developing talent. The role reports directly to a Controller I placed with the organization more than 5 years ago. She is known for an approachable, supportive, and empowering leadership style. This is a leader who invests in their people, encourages professional development, and creates an environment where team members can succeed. What You'll Do<ul><li>Perform day-to-day accounting activities across multiple legal entities, ensuring accurate and timely financial records.</li><li>Prepare and post journal entries, including recurring, accrual, and adjusting entries.</li><li>Assist with monthly, quarterly, and annual financial close processes.</li><li>Perform general ledger reconciliations, investigate variances, and resolve discrepancies.</li><li>Reconcile intercompany transactions and assist with intercompany accounting activities.</li><li>Support the preparation and review of financial statements and management reporting.</li><li>Maintain supporting schedules and documentation for balance sheet accounts.</li><li>Assist with accounts payable, accounts receivable, and other accounting functions as needed.</li><li>Support audit and tax preparation activities by providing schedules, reconciliations, and supporting documentation.</li><li>Identify opportunities to improve accounting processes, strengthen internal controls, and increase efficiencies across the organization.</li></ul>For immediate consideration call Jimmy Tunney at 517-657-8054.
2026-11-05T00:00:00Z

Staff Accountant

Troy, MI
remote
Temporary to Hire
26 - 32 USD / Hourly
We are looking for a detail-focused Staff Accountant to join a growing organization in Troy, Michigan. This contract opportunity is ideal for an accounting specialist who is comfortable working in a dynamic environment and partnering with teams across the business to support accurate, timely financial operations. The role offers the chance to contribute to core accounting processes, strengthen reporting support, and help improve operational efficiency as the company continues to expand. Responsibilities: • Manage key activities tied to the monthly close cycle, including preparing and recording journal entries related to cash, prepaid expenses, and accrued items, while completing account reconciliations accurately and on schedule. • Partner with the accounts payable function to evaluate and approve vendor setup requests within NetSuite, helping maintain accurate vendor records and compliance with internal procedures. • Assist with year-end audit preparation by organizing requested documentation, assembling support files, and responding to auditor questions in a timely manner. • Create and maintain schedules and other supporting documentation used for financial reporting and account analysis. • Contribute to efforts that enhance accounting workflows, strengthen internal controls, and introduce greater efficiency and automation across financial processes. • Provide analytical support and participate in special projects that impact accounting operations and broader finance objectives as business needs arise.
2026-11-05T00:00:00Z

Staff Accountant

Livonia, MI
onsite
Temporary to Hire
27.7115 - 32.087 USD / Hourly
We are looking for a Staff Accountant to join a growing organization in Livonia, Michigan on a contract basis with permanent potential. This role is ideal for someone who enjoys keeping financial records accurate, managing day-to-day accounting activity, and supporting a fast-moving business environment. The position offers the chance to contribute across multiple accounting functions while building long-term career potential within an expanding company. Responsibilities: • Manage daily accounts payable and accounts receivable activities to support timely and accurate financial processing. • Review incoming invoices, enter transaction details into QuickBooks Online, and prepare billing documents for customers. • Create and distribute customer invoices while maintaining accuracy in pricing, coding, and supporting documentation. • Coordinate vendor payment schedules and monitor outstanding obligations to ensure proper cash flow tracking. • Reconcile accounts, investigate variances, and resolve discrepancies in financial records and supporting reports. • Examine employee timesheets and travel-related expenses in Excel to confirm completeness and alignment with internal records. • Maintain organized accounting files and ensure financial data is entered consistently and accurately. • Prepare journal entries and support general ledger activities, including work related to sales tax and corporate tax processes. • Assist with additional bookkeeping assignments and accounting projects as business needs evolve.
2026-10-14T00:00:00Z

17 results for Payroll Clerk in Ann Arbor, MI