15 Results for Payroll Analyst Jobs in Austin, TX

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Payroll Manager

Round Rock, TX
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Permanent / Full Time
115000 - 120000 USD / Yearly
We are looking for a Payroll Manager to lead payroll operations in Round Rock, Texas and ensure employees are compensated accurately, consistently, and in full compliance with applicable regulations. This position plays a central role in overseeing payroll administration, strengthening internal controls, and delivering reliable reporting for leadership. The ideal candidate brings strong multi-state payroll expertise, sound judgment, and the ability to collaborate effectively with Human Resources and Finance while guiding a high-performing payroll team. Responsibilities: • Direct complete payroll cycles for hourly, salaried, and incentive-based employees across multiple states, ensuring each payroll is processed accurately and on schedule. • Evaluate and authorize employee pay updates, including hires, departures, job changes, deductions, and timekeeping adjustments before payroll finalization. • Monitor adherence to federal, state, and local payroll rules, including tax withholding, wage and hour requirements, garnishments, and mandated filings. • Reconcile payroll-related accounts by reviewing benefit deductions, tax payments, payroll balances, and general ledger activity to resolve discrepancies promptly. • Oversee annual payroll close activities such as W-2 preparation, year-end balancing, and documentation needed for audits and compliance reviews. • Lead payroll audit efforts by preparing records, responding to internal and external requests, and maintaining organized support for regulatory examinations. • Manage payroll systems administration and identify opportunities to improve workflows, reporting accuracy, and overall processing efficiency, including support for system upgrades when needed. • Supervise, coach, and develop payroll staff to maintain strong service levels, accountability, and operational consistency. • Work closely with Human Resources, Finance, and business leadership on compensation matters, benefits-related payroll impacts, and recurring or ad hoc reporting needs. • Address complex employee payroll concerns, investigate root causes, and ensure timely resolution of escalated issues.
2026-10-28T00:00:00Z

Payroll Administrator

Austin, TX
onsite
Temporary to Hire
26 - 29 USD / Hourly
We are looking for a detail-oriented Payroll Administrator to support payroll operations for a public transport organization in Austin, Texas. This contract position has the potential to become permanent and plays an important role in delivering accurate, timely pay for a large employee population while maintaining compliance with applicable payroll regulations. The person in this role will work closely with payroll leadership, HR, Finance, and internal stakeholders to resolve issues, improve accuracy, and support payroll-related reporting and reconciliation. Responsibilities: • Administer bi-weekly payroll processing for designated employee groups, including hourly and salaried staff, while accounting for overtime, bonus payments, relocation-related earnings, and other pay components. • Audit timesheets, deductions, and payroll adjustments to confirm data integrity before each payroll cycle is finalized. • Investigate payroll discrepancies and resolve documentation issues in advance of payment to minimize errors and delays. • Escalate processing concerns, exceptions, and recurring payroll issues to payroll leadership with clear documentation and recommended next steps. • Maintain payroll files and supporting records in alignment with organizational standards and audit expectations. • Partner with Human Resources to ensure employee status changes, compensation updates, and other personnel information are entered accurately and on schedule. • Respond to employee questions related to pay, tax withholding, garnishments, deductions, and payroll calculations in a thorough and timely manner. • Contribute to payroll-related projects, including system reviews, enhancements, and process improvement initiatives, as well as ad hoc support for Finance-led efforts.
2026-10-28T00:00:00Z

Senior Payroll Manager

Austin, TX
onsite
Permanent / Full Time
92000 - 120000 USD / Yearly
We are looking for an experienced Senior Payroll Manager to lead payroll operations for a complex, multi-jurisdiction organization in Austin, Texas. This position will guide payroll strategy, strengthen compliance practices, and ensure accurate, timely processing across a large employee population. The role also partners closely with HR, Finance, Legal, and executive leadership to improve controls, support reporting needs, and build a high-performing payroll function. Responsibilities: • Direct end-to-end payroll operations, ensuring biweekly processing is completed accurately, on schedule, and in alignment with company policies. • Oversee payroll data administration, including employee onboarding updates, compensation changes, deductions, and other system-maintained records. • Review timekeeping information, validate payroll adjustments, and resolve discrepancies before final payroll submission. • Administer wage calculations such as overtime, incentive pay, commissions, and other earnings while maintaining compliance with applicable regulations. • Manage payroll tax activity, garnishments, benefit deductions, year-end reporting, and W-2 preparation across multiple states and jurisdictions. • Lead and develop payroll leaders and team members by setting priorities, providing coaching, and driving accountability across daily operations. • Establish payroll policies and governance standards in partnership with HR, Finance, Tax, and Legal to support compliance across domestic and international operations where applicable. • Drive payroll technology planning and optimization, including system administration, enhancements, vendor coordination, and automation initiatives. • Serve as the senior point of contact for executives, auditors, and external agencies by delivering reporting, risk insight, audit support, and resolution of complex payroll matters. • Oversee payroll integration planning for acquisitions and divestitures, including due diligence support, operational alignment, and long-term standardization efforts.
2026-10-08T00:00:00Z

Accounts Payable Specialist

Manor, TX
onsite
Temporary / Contract
25 - 25 USD / Hourly
Position Responsibilities may include but not limited to: - Receive and process invoices for payments to suppliers and inter-company invoices - Generate check run weekly to pay all vendors - Interface with internal and external customers at all levels of the organization - Assist with the monthly reconciliation of AP - Generate receivable billings to recoup shared expenses maintain invoice logs - Ensure that daily invoices and credits processed are properly updated to the accounts payable system - Review and maintain the received not vouchered RNV journal in a current status - Resolve invoice pricing and quantity discrepancies with appropriate parties in a timely manner - Process TE checks - Review and reconcile supplier statements as needed - Maintain department key performance measurement data as required - Support all Shared Service employees in meeting team objectives - File AP documentation as required - Any other special projects and duties as assigned
2026-10-13T00:00:00Z

Staff Accountant

Cedar Park, TX
onsite
Temporary / Contract
0 - 0 USD / Yearly
We are looking for a detail-oriented Staff Accountant to support core accounting operations for a manufacturing organization in Cedar Park, Texas. This Long-term Contract position will focus on inventory accounting, reconciliations, and month-end activities while helping strengthen day-to-day financial processes. The ideal candidate brings strong Excel capability, sound general ledger experience, and a practical approach to improving efficiency and accuracy across multiple locations. Responsibilities: • Prepare and post journal entries to maintain accurate financial records and support daily accounting activity. • Manage inventory reconciliations across multiple sites, researching discrepancies and resolving issues in a timely manner. • Perform account reconciliations for balance sheet and related ledger accounts to ensure completeness and accuracy. • Support the month-end close process by organizing schedules, validating transactions, and meeting reporting deadlines. • Analyze transactional accounting activity and recommend more efficient methods to improve consistency and control. • Use advanced Microsoft Excel skills to build reports, investigate variances, and streamline recurring accounting tasks. • Track fixed asset activity, maintain supporting documentation, and assist with related reconciliations and reporting. • Contribute to process improvement initiatives, including opportunities to automate routine accounting work where appropriate.
2026-10-27T00:00:00Z

Staff Accountant

Austin, TX
onsite
Permanent / Full Time
70000 - 75000 USD / Yearly
We are looking for a detail-oriented Staff Accountant to join our team in Austin, Texas. This role contributes to the accuracy and reliability of day-to-day accounting operations by supporting reconciliations, financial reporting, close activities, and compliance documentation. The ideal candidate brings strong technical accounting knowledge, sound judgment, and the ability to work effectively with colleagues across the organization. Responsibilities: • Maintain accurate accounting records by entering and reviewing financial activity in alignment with established policies and internal control standards. • Prepare journal entries and support the upkeep of the general ledger and related subledgers to ensure complete and timely reporting. • Reconcile bank accounts, investments, prepaid balances, fixed assets, and other balance sheet accounts while researching and resolving variances. • Assist with month-end, quarter-end, and year-end close tasks, including accruals, allocations, adjusting entries, and supporting schedules. • Contribute to the preparation of financial statements, management reporting materials, audit support files, and compliance-related documentation. • Monitor cash activity, support payment processing and banking transactions, and help maintain accurate records for accounts payable and related workflows. • Track fixed asset activity, depreciation, and capital spending to support reporting accuracy and proper account classification. • Review account activity and fluctuations, provide clear explanations for unusual items, and recommend corrective action when needed. • Support ongoing improvements to accounting procedures, internal controls, reporting practices, and system testing or documentation efforts. • Build effective working relationships while handling sensitive financial information with discretion and professionalism.
2026-10-27T00:00:00Z

Staff Accountant

Austin, TX
onsite
Temporary to Hire
30 - 35 USD / Hourly
We are looking for a Staff Accountant to join a team in Austin, Texas on a contract-to-permanent basis. This role is well suited to someone who enjoys balancing day-to-day accounting operations with detailed receivables work and accurate financial reporting. The position will play a key part in billing activity, monthly close support, and maintaining reliable records across core accounting functions. Responsibilities: • Manage accounts receivable activities with a strong focus on timely invoicing, payment tracking, and follow-up on outstanding balances. • Prepare and process manual billing accurately, ensuring customer charges are entered correctly and supported by proper documentation. • Support the month-end close by recording transactions, organizing schedules, and helping deliver complete and accurate financial results. • Post journal entries and maintain general ledger activity to keep accounting records current and compliant with reporting needs. • Reconcile accounts regularly to identify discrepancies, resolve issues, and strengthen the accuracy of financial data. • Use QuickBooks Online and Excel to maintain records, analyze account activity, and produce accounting support schedules. • Assist with audit preparation by gathering requested documents, organizing reconciliations, and ensuring financial information is readily available.
2026-10-28T00:00:00Z

Staff Accountant

Austin, TX
onsite
Permanent / Full Time
58240 - 66560 USD / Yearly
We are looking for a detail-oriented Staff Accountant to support a broad range of core accounting activities in Austin, Texas. This permanent role contributes to the accuracy of financial records, supports reporting and reconciliations, and helps maintain smooth day-to-day accounting operations. The ideal candidate brings solid accounting experience, strong technical skills, and the ability to manage multiple priorities while maintaining compliance with established policies and financial standards. Responsibilities: • Manage daily accounting activities related to accounts payable, accounts receivable, billing support, collections, and general ledger upkeep. • Monitor cash activity by assisting with deposits, transfers, investment tracking, and adherence to internal financial controls and collateral requirements. • Maintain accurate records for customer deposits and perform regular balancing to ensure account integrity. • Prepare required tax and vendor documentation, including W-9 and 1099 reporting, while keeping supporting records organized and current. • Review invoices for proper coding, process payments on schedule, and verify that expenditures are recorded correctly. • Reconcile financial activity such as tax receipts, bank transactions, customer deposits, utility revenues, impact fees, and other assigned accounts each month. • Record and review journal entries and general ledger transactions to support monthly and year-end financial reporting. • Contribute to the preparation of budgets, monthly financial statements, aging reports, and other detailed accounting analyses for management review. • Support annual audit activities by compiling documentation, responding to information requests, reviewing reconciliations, and assisting with audit-related adjustments. • Provide responsive internal and external customer support and serve as backup coverage across accounting functions as needed.
2026-10-05T00:00:00Z

Staff Accountant

Austin, TX
onsite
Permanent / Full Time
80000 - 95000 USD / Yearly
We are seeking a detail-oriented Staff Accountant to support accounting operations, financial reporting, and month-end close activities for a growing organization in Austin, Texas. This role is responsible for maintaining accurate financial records, analyzing account activity, and helping ensure timely and reliable financial reporting. The ideal candidate combines strong analytical skills with a proactive approach to problem-solving and process improvement. This position is open due to an internal promotion, creating an excellent opportunity to join a high-performing team with strong mentorship and long-term growth potential. The organization is known for its collaborative culture, employee-focused environment, and above-market bonus program that rewards individual and company performance. Responsibilities:<ul><li>Prepare and post journal entries to support monthly, quarterly, and annual close processes.</li><li>Analyze financial results and investigate fluctuations, variances, and unusual activity to ensure accuracy and completeness.</li><li>Perform account reconciliations and resolve discrepancies in a timely manner.</li><li>Assist in maintaining the accuracy and integrity of the general ledger and supporting schedules.</li><li>Collaborate with cross-functional teams to provide financial information and support operational decision-making.</li><li>Support internal and external audit requests by preparing documentation and responding to inquiries.</li><li>Assist with preparation of financial reports, schedules, and management reporting packages.</li><li>Identify opportunities to improve accounting procedures, controls, and reporting processes.</li><li>Participate in special projects and other accounting initiatives as needed.</li></ul>
2026-10-22T00:00:00Z

Accounting Clerk

Round Rock, TX
onsite
Permanent / Full Time
62400 - 72800 USD / Yearly
We are looking for an Accounting Specialist to join a growing finance team in Round Rock, Texas. This position centers on accounts payable while also contributing to broader accounting operations, reporting support, and compliance documentation. The ideal candidate brings strong attention to detail, sound judgment, and the ability to manage recurring deadlines in a fast-paced corporate environment. Responsibilities:• Review, assign coding to, and enter supplier invoices promptly while following internal authorization standards and accounting procedures.• Compare purchase orders, receiving records, and invoices to verify accuracy, then work with vendors and internal teams to clear mismatches.• Oversee shared accounts payable communications, answer payment-related questions, and maintain vendor files, including tax documentation and year-end reporting support.• Reconcile payables activity and assist with scheduled disbursements made through electronic payments, checks, and wires.• Contribute to month-end close by preparing accrual support, tracking unpaid obligations, and completing related balance reconciliations.• Help improve the efficiency of invoice handling through document scanning and accounts payable process automation efforts.• Record and reconcile financial activity within the company’s accounting platform, with regular support across accounts receivable, general ledger, and employee expense processes as needed.• Assist with financial reporting, account close activities, tax support tasks, cost accounting review, and audit or compliance documentation preparation.
2026-10-05T00:00:00Z

Data Analyst

Austin, TX
onsite
Temporary / Contract
52 - 56 USD / Hourly
Robert Half is actively partnering with an Austin-based client to identify a Data Analyst (contract). In this role, you will serve as a strategic partner between business stakeholders and the data platform. As well as transform complex business questions into scalable analytics solutions, enabling data-driven decision-making across multiple departments. This role is hybrid in Austin, Tx. Key Responsibilities:<ul><li>Partner with stakeholders to translate business questions into actionable analytics solutions.</li><li>Gather requirements, define KPIs, and create scalable reporting frameworks.</li><li>Design, build, and maintain analytics data models using SQL and dbt.</li><li>Develop and enhance dashboards, reports, and self-service BI solutions.</li><li>Perform data validation, testing, and quality assurance to ensure accurate reporting.</li><li>Conduct trend analysis and root-cause investigations to support business decisions.</li><li>Present insights and recommendations to technical and non-technical audiences.</li><li>Collaborate on data platform enhancements, reporting consolidation, and modernization initiatives.</li><li>Automate recurring reporting and analytics processes using Python.</li><li>Maintain documentation, data governance standards, and reporting best practices.</li><li>Support secure handling of financial, operational, customer, and employee data.</li><li>Contribute to code reviews, CI/CD processes, and continuous improvement efforts.</li></ul>
2026-10-12T00:00:00Z

Senior Cash Accountant

Austin, TX
onsite
Permanent / Full Time
85000 - 95000 USD / Yearly
We are looking for a detail-oriented Senior Cash Accountant t to support daily cash activity and maintain accurate financial records for a growing organization in Austin, Texas. This position plays an important role in managing cash movements, recording transactions, and helping the business maintain clear visibility into liquidity across multiple accounts and entities. The ideal candidate brings strong cash accounting experience, sound judgment, and the ability to work accurately in a fast-paced environment. Responsibilities:• Manage day-to-day cash accounting tasks, ensuring time-sensitive activities are completed accurately and in priority order.• Track bank balances and review cash positions across various accounts and legal entities to support effective liquidity management, including waterfall accounting practices.• Process outgoing and incoming cash transactions, including wire activity, disbursements, internal fund movements, and related transfer requests.• Produce regular cash forecasts that help the organization anticipate funding needs across multiple entities and accounts.• Record daily cash transactions and assign appropriate coding to maintain complete and accurate accounting records.• Carry out structured cash movement activities, including waterfall allocations and supporting documentation for transfers.• Submit and release payments through treasury platforms and banking portals in accordance with established controls.• Complete monthly reconciliations for bank accounts, clearing accounts, and cash-related subledgers while identifying and resolving variances.• Research discrepancies tied to receipts, disbursements, bank activity, and cash application issues, then follow through to resolution.
2026-10-02T00:00:00Z

Senior Financial Reporting Accountant

Austin, TX
onsite
Permanent / Full Time
100000 - 135000 USD / Yearly
Join a growing and financially strong organization seeking a Senior Financial Reporting Accountant to play a key role in ensuring accurate financial reporting, compliance, and analysis. This position is ideal for a detail-oriented accounting professional who enjoys interpreting financial results, improving processes, and partnering with leadership to support strategic decision-making. Responsibilities<ul><li>Prepare and review monthly journal entries to ensure timely and accurate financial reporting.</li><li>Analyze financial results and account fluctuations, investigate variances, and identify trends impacting business performance.</li><li>Assist with the preparation of monthly, quarterly, and annual financial statements and supporting schedules.</li><li>Support SEC and regulatory reporting requirements, including footnote disclosures and related documentation.</li><li>Ensure compliance with U.S. GAAP and internal accounting policies.</li><li>Collaborate with finance, operations, and leadership teams to provide reporting and analysis that supports forecasting, planning, and business decisions.</li><li>Prepare documentation and schedules for external auditors and assist with annual audit activities.</li><li>Evaluate and strengthen internal controls, accounting processes, and reporting procedures.</li><li>Research technical accounting matters and help implement new accounting standards where applicable.</li><li>Contribute to process improvement initiatives that enhance reporting accuracy and efficiency.</li></ul>
2026-10-27T00:00:00Z

Accountant

Austin, TX
remote
Temporary / Contract
30 - 30 USD / Hourly
We are looking for an Accountant to support day-to-day financial operations for a contract opportunity based in Austin, Texas. This Contract position is ideal for a mid-level accounting candidate with experience in advertising or media environments, particularly in billing, payables, and vendor reconciliation. The role will focus on maintaining accurate financial records, reviewing transaction data, and helping ensure timely processing across accounts payable and receivable activities. Responsibilities: • Process vendor invoices accurately and enter payment-related data into accounting systems in a timely manner. • Coordinate with suppliers to resolve invoice questions, complete vendor setup tasks, and maintain current records. • Review financial data for accuracy by checking key details such as vendor information and transaction coding. • Support accounts payable activities, including tracking outstanding items and assisting with reconciliation efforts. • Perform account reconciliations across payables, receivables, and bank-related transactions to maintain clean ledgers. • Prepare and post journal entries while helping keep the general ledger accurate and up to date. • Assist with media billing functions and use MediaOcean to manage billing and reconciliation-related tasks where needed.
2026-10-28T00:00:00Z

Accounts Receivable Specialist

New Braunfels, TX
onsite
Permanent / Full Time
60000 - 70000 USD / Yearly
We are looking for an Accounts Receivable Specialist to join a team in New Braunfels, Texas and oversee billing and payment activities with a strong focus on accuracy and follow-through. This position supports construction-related invoicing, account maintenance, and collections while helping keep customer balances current and documentation complete. The ideal candidate brings practical experience in receivables, strong attention to detail, and the ability to work effectively with internal teams and clients. Responsibilities: • Create and submit progress invoices and other customer billings, ensuring charges are supported by accurate project documentation. • Oversee day-to-day receivables activity, including invoice processing, payment application, account updates, and collection efforts. • Monitor contract amounts, approved changes, retained balances, and scheduled payment milestones tied to project work. • Examine billing backup and contract details to confirm invoices align with customer requirements and agreed terms. • Reconcile client accounts, research payment differences, and resolve short pays or disputed amounts in a timely manner. • Communicate with customers regarding open balances and follow up consistently to support prompt payment. • Maintain organized records for invoice status, aging trends, and collection notes to support visibility across accounts. • Partner with project stakeholders, accounting personnel, and customers to address billing questions and payment concerns. • Prepare aging analysis and assist with month-end tasks, reconciliations, reporting needs, and audit support.
2026-10-06T00:00:00Z

15 results for Payroll Analyst in Austin, TX