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15 results for Hr Payroll Specialist in Baltimore, MD

Payroll Specialist
  • Silver Spring, MD
  • onsite
  • Temporary / Contract
  • 31.6635 - 36.663 USD / Hourly
  • We are looking for a Payroll Specialist to support payroll operations in Silver Spring, Maryland through a Contract assignment. This position will independently manage end-to-end payroll activities for a workforce of approximately 150 employees, including both hourly and salaried team members. The role requires strong attention to detail, sound judgment, and a commitment to accurate, timely, and compliant payroll processing on a bi-weekly schedule.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Administer complete payroll processing for approximately 150 employees, ensuring each bi-weekly cycle is completed accurately and on schedule.<br>• Review time records for hourly staff, including overtime and scheduled hours, to confirm pay calculations align with approved data.<br>• Maintain payroll records and supporting documentation to meet internal standards and regulatory requirements.<br>• Resolve payroll discrepancies by researching issues, validating data, and coordinating with appropriate stakeholders when needed.<br>• Process payroll for both exempt and non-exempt employees while applying relevant wage, tax, and deduction rules.<br>• Support compliance with multi-state payroll requirements and help ensure payroll practices follow applicable laws and company policies.<br>• Work within payroll platforms such as Paychex and contribute to payroll-related system updates or transition activities as assigned.<br>• Prepare payroll reports and summaries to support auditing, reconciliation, and management review.
  • 2026-09-29T00:00:00Z
Payroll Specialist
  • Mclean, VA
  • onsite
  • Permanent / Full Time
  • 50000 - 60000 USD / Yearly
  • <p>Part-Time Payroll Specialist - Tysons Corner, VA</p><p>$29-$36/HR</p><p><br></p><p>Our client is a growing real estate company in Tysons Corner, VA and is seeking a Part-Time Payroll Specialist to manage the semi-monthly payroll process for approximately 300 employees. This role is responsible for ensuring accurate and timely payroll processing, maintaining payroll records, reconciling payroll-related accounts, and supporting employee payroll inquiries. The ideal candidate will have hands-on payroll experience, strong attention to detail, and experience with manual payroll data entry.</p><p><br></p><ul><li>Process semi-monthly payroll for approximately 300 employees, ensuring accuracy and timeliness.</li><li>Review, verify, and manually enter payroll data including hours worked, pay adjustments, bonuses, commissions, and other compensation changes.</li><li>Audit timesheets, payroll registers, and payroll reports for accuracy prior to processing.</li><li>Maintain employee payroll records, deductions, garnishments, direct deposit information, and tax withholding elections.</li><li>Respond to employee and management inquiries regarding payroll, tax withholdings, earnings statements, and payroll discrepancies.</li><li>Support quarterly and annual payroll tax reconciliations and assist with required payroll reporting.</li><li>Ensure compliance with federal, state, and local payroll regulations.</li><li>Assist with year-end payroll activities including W-2 processing and audits.</li><li>Support benefit and retirement plan audits, including 401(k) and workers&#39; compensation reporting.</li><li>Generate payroll-related reports for management and other internal stakeholders.</li><li>Maintain confidentiality of employee payroll and compensation information.</li></ul>
  • 2026-09-22T00:00:00Z
Payroll Specialist
  • Washington, DC
  • onsite
  • Temporary / Contract
  • 25 - 33 USD / Hourly
  • <p>We are seeking a detail-oriented Payroll Specialist to support accurate and timely payroll processing. This role is responsible for maintaining payroll records, ensuring compliance with applicable regulations, resolving payroll discrepancies, and partnering with HR and accounting teams to support employee pay administration. </p><p><br></p><p>Key Responsibilities:</p><ul><li>Process payroll accurately and on schedule for employees in accordance with company policies and legal requirements. </li><li>Review, audit, and maintain payroll records, including earnings, deductions, taxes, and timekeeping data. </li><li>Investigate and resolve payroll discrepancies, employee inquiries, and issues related to pay, benefits, and withholdings. </li><li>Ensure compliance with federal, state, and local payroll regulations. </li><li>Prepare payroll-related reports and support internal audits and reconciliations. </li><li>Collaborate with HR and accounting teams on onboarding, terminations, compensation changes, and benefits deductions. </li><li>Assist with year-end payroll activities, including W-2 preparation and related reporting. </li><li>Support payroll management and maintain strong accounting controls. </li></ul><p><br></p>
  • 2026-10-01T00:00:00Z
Payroll Specialist
  • Baltimore, MD
  • onsite
  • Temporary / Contract
  • 33.29 - 36.04 USD / Hourly
  • <p>We are looking for a Payroll Specialist to support payroll operations in Baltimore, Maryland. This Long-term Contract position combines hands-on payroll processing with training, guidance, and employee relations support, making it ideal for someone who can balance accuracy, communication, and service. </p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Manage payroll activities from start to finish, including accurate bi-weekly processing.</p><p>• Design and update instructional materials for payroll and timekeeping education, including orientation sessions, leadership meetings, and group learning events.</p><p>• Assist the employee relations function by preparing and distributing documentation connected to leave administration, accommodation matters, and employment separations.</p><p>• Maintain and revise HR reference materials and agency manuals stored in shared digital files to ensure information remains current and accessible.</p><p>• Contribute to tracking and reporting activities by helping complete performance indicator documentation and related administrative records.</p><p>• Partner with internal teams to address payroll questions, resolve timekeeping issues, and provide general operational support as needed.</p>
  • 2026-10-05T00:00:00Z
Human Resources (HR) Generalist
  • Baltimore, MD
  • onsite
  • Permanent / Full Time
  • 80000 - 90000 USD / Yearly
  • <p>We are seeking an experienced and hands-on HR Generalist to join our team and support a wide range of human resources functions across the organization. This is a permanent and hybrid position! This position will serve as a trusted resource for employees and managers while helping ensure effective HR processes, benefit administration, compliance, employee engagement, and organizational development.</p><p><br></p><p>Key Responsibilities</p><ul><li>Serve as a primary point of contact for employees and managers regarding HR policies, procedures, benefits, employee relations, and workplace concerns</li><li>Support employee relations matters, including investigations, performance issues, disciplinary actions, and conflict resolution</li><li>Partner with managers and leadership to address employee concerns and provide guidance on HR policies and best practices</li><li>Manage the full employee lifecycle, including onboarding, employee changes, promotions, transfers, and offboarding</li><li>Coordinate and facilitate new hire onboarding and orientation to ensure a positive employee experience</li><li>Maintain accurate and confidential employee records and ensure HRIS information is current</li><li>Assist with payroll processing and review employee information for accuracy</li><li>Administer employee benefits programs and serve as a resource for employees regarding benefits, eligibility, and enrollment</li><li>Support recruiting efforts, including job postings, candidate screening, interview coordination, and offer/onboarding processes</li><li>Assist with performance management processes, including annual reviews, goal setting, and performance improvement plans</li><li>Help develop and maintain company policies, procedures, employee handbooks, and other HR documentation</li><li>Ensure compliance with applicable federal, state, and local employment laws and regulations</li><li>Maintain required HR records and documentation and assist with audits and compliance initiatives</li><li>Prepare HR reports, metrics, and workforce data for management</li><li>Support employee engagement, recognition, and retention initiatives</li><li>Assist with training and development programs, including compliance training and professional development initiatives</li><li>Partner with leadership on organizational development and employee engagement initiatives</li><li>Assist with compensation and salary administration activities as needed</li><li>Stay current on changes in employment laws, regulations, and HR best practices</li><li>Support special HR projects and other initiatives as assigned</li></ul><p><br></p><p><br></p>
  • 2026-10-05T00:00:00Z
Payroll Accountant
  • Hunt Valley, MD
  • onsite
  • Temporary to Hire
  • 29.2885 - 33.913 USD / Hourly
  • We are looking for a Payroll Accountant to join an engineering organization in Hunt Valley, Maryland on a Contract to permanent basis. This position supports payroll operations across multiple business units and plays an important role in maintaining accurate pay records, financial reporting, and compliance with company standards and regulatory requirements. The ideal candidate brings strong payroll knowledge, sound accounting judgment, and the ability to manage several priorities in a fast-paced environment.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Administer end-to-end payroll processing for multiple entities, including higher-volume or more complex payroll cycles.<br>• Examine timekeeping records for accuracy, investigate inconsistencies, and resolve payroll-related exceptions in a timely manner.<br>• Perform payroll balancing activities to confirm earnings, deductions, taxes, and other payroll data are properly reconciled.<br>• Prepare payroll-related journal entries and support the accurate recording of payroll transactions in the general ledger.<br>• Respond to employee questions regarding pay, timecards, and payroll issues with clear and effective communication.<br>• Provide documentation and assistance for internal or external audit requests related to payroll records and processes.<br>• Follow established internal controls, company procedures, and applicable wage and tax regulations throughout payroll operations.<br>• Use payroll and accounting systems, spreadsheets, and office software to organize data, analyze results, and complete recurring payroll tasks efficiently.
  • 2026-09-29T00:00:00Z
Payroll Clerk
  • Baltimore, MD
  • onsite
  • Temporary to Hire
  • 20.9 - 24.2 USD / Hourly
  • <p>We are looking for a detail-oriented Payroll Clerk to join an organization in Baltimore, Maryland in a contract position with the potential to become permanent. This role supports payroll- and benefits-related claim administration by reviewing records, resolving discrepancies, and coordinating documentation with internal teams.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p><br></p><p>• Coordinate with management, accounting, receivables, employers, and related contacts to investigate and resolve employment or payroll discrepancies. D</p><p>• Assist individuals with benefit-related inquiries, support walk-in requests, and guide them through filing and documentation steps.</p><p>• Maintain accurate department files, contribution records, direct deposit data, withholding orders, and power of attorney documentation.</p><p>• Compile recurring reports and other weekly or monthly payroll-related summaries.</p><p>• Support month-end and year-end close activities, including tracking voided payments and assisting with manual payment adjustments or special payroll changes.</p><p><br></p>
  • 2026-10-02T00:00:00Z
Payroll Clerk
  • Baltimore, MD
  • onsite
  • Temporary to Hire
  • 20.49 - 22.04 USD / Hourly
  • <p>We are looking for a detail-oriented Payroll Clerk to join an organization in Baltimore, Maryland in a contract capacity with the potential for a permanent role. This position supports payroll-related benefit administration by reviewing claim information, resolving discrepancies, and maintaining accurate records for employees. The ideal candidate is comfortable working across departments, handling sensitive documentation, and keeping time-sensitive processes on track with a high degree of accuracy.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Review and process payroll benefit claims while ensuring supporting records are complete and ready for documentation storage.</p><p>• Partner with internal teams, employers, and other stakeholders to investigate employment variances and bring outstanding claim issues to resolution.</p><p>• Assist individuals with benefit filing questions, support walk-in inquiries, and provide general administrative help within the department.</p><p>• Generate shipping materials, certified mail, receipts, and other processing documents required for daily department operations.</p><p>• Maintain organized files and accurate data for direct deposit records, contribution tracking, power of attorney documents, and withholding orders such as garnishments or child support.</p><p>• Compile recurring reports, respond to employment verification requests, and distribute requested tax forms, vouchers, and claim-related documents.</p><p>• Support month-end and year-end activities by helping with closing tasks, tracking voided checks, and preparing payroll-related reporting.</p><p><br></p>
  • 2026-09-28T00:00:00Z
Accounts Payable Specialist
  • Washington, DC
  • onsite
  • Permanent / Full Time
  • 75000 - 85000 USD / Yearly
  • We are looking for an Accounts Payable Specialist to support a dynamic finance team in Washington, District of Columbia. This position plays an important role in managing vendor payments, tracking project-related costs, and maintaining accurate financial records for operating and construction-related expenses. The ideal candidate brings strong judgment, careful attention to detail, and the ability to work effectively with internal stakeholders in a fast-paced, growth-oriented environment.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Process and examine invoices to confirm completeness, accuracy, and proper approval before payment is released.<br>• Enter accounts payable transactions into the accounting system and validate general ledger coding and cost allocations.<br>• Reconcile corporate card activity and bank transactions, investigating discrepancies and resolving outstanding items promptly.<br>• Coordinate check preparation and secure required authorizations to ensure timely and compliant disbursements.<br>• Prepare account reconciliations and supporting schedules for month-end close, audit requests, and recurring financial reporting needs.<br>• Administer vendor onboarding activities, maintain supplier records, and help ensure documentation remains current and organized.<br>• Partner with department leaders to align payment activity with budgets, forecasts, and project spending expectations.<br>• Contribute to procurement system upkeep and support improvements that strengthen financial reporting and operational efficiency.<br>• Assist finance leadership with ad hoc analysis and participate in cross-functional efforts to address process gaps.<br>• Provide support for year-end vendor reporting requirements, including activities related to 1099 preparation.
  • 2026-10-05T00:00:00Z
Accounts Payable Specialist
  • Bethesda, MD
  • onsite
  • Permanent / Full Time
  • 75000 - 85000 USD / Yearly
  • <p>A well-established commercial real estate company in the Washington, DC area is seeking an experienced Accounts Payable Specialist to join its corporate accounting team. This position will be responsible for managing the day-to-day accounts payable process across a portfolio of commercial real estate properties and related business operations. The ideal candidate will have strong hands-on AP experience, excellent attention to detail, and the ability to manage a high volume of invoices and payments in a fast-paced environment. Experience within commercial or multifamily real estate is strongly preferred.</p><p><br></p><p>Key Responsibilities</p><ul><li>Manage the day-to-day processing of accounts payable invoices and payments</li><li>Review, code, and process vendor invoices and employee expense reports, ensuring proper documentation, approvals, and purchase order matching</li><li>Process invoices through an automated AP system and accounting/ERP software</li><li>Prepare invoice and payment batches and ensure payments are processed accurately and on schedule</li><li>Process real estate tax payments and maintain accurate supporting documentation</li><li>Assist with month-end AP close and bank reconciliations</li><li>Respond to internal and external vendor inquiries and resolve invoice and payment discrepancies</li><li>Set up new vendors and maintain vendor records, including W-9s and required insurance documentation</li><li>Manage incoming invoices and correspondence, including scanning and routing invoices for processing</li><li>Maintain organized AP records, payment documentation, and files</li><li>Assist with year-end 1099 reconciliations and filings</li><li>Support other accounting and administrative projects as needed</li></ul>
  • 2026-09-29T00:00:00Z
Accounts Payable Specialist
  • Bethesda, MD
  • onsite
  • Temporary to Hire
  • 23.75 - 27.5 USD / Hourly
  • We are looking for an Accounts Payable Specialist to join a waste and environmental services organization in Bethesda, Maryland. This contract opportunity is ideal for someone who brings strong full-cycle accounts payable experience and enjoys working in a structured, on-site setting. The person in this role will help keep vendor payments accurate, timely, and well-documented while supporting daily accounting operations.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Manage the full accounts payable cycle, from receiving invoices through final payment processing and record maintenance.<br>• Review invoices for accuracy, assign proper general ledger coding, and ensure expenses are entered in the correct accounts.<br>• Process vendor payments through ACH and check runs while following internal controls and established deadlines.<br>• Reconcile payable records, research discrepancies, and work with internal teams or vendors to resolve outstanding issues.<br>• Maintain accurate documentation for approvals, payment activity, and vendor account updates within the accounting system.<br>• Use Lawson to enter, track, and monitor accounts payable transactions and related financial data.<br>• Support audit readiness by organizing payment records and ensuring transactions are properly documented and easy to retrieve.
  • 2026-09-30T00:00:00Z
Accounts Payable Specialist
  • Baltimore, MD
  • onsite
  • Temporary to Hire
  • 23.75 - 27.5 USD / Hourly
  • We are looking for an Accounts Payable Specialist to join a non-profit organization in Baltimore, Maryland in a contract capacity with the potential for a long-term opportunity. This role is ideal for a detail-oriented accounting specialist who can manage invoice processing, vendor payments, and expense reimbursements with accuracy and consistency. The position supports day-to-day payables operations while partnering with internal teams to maintain strong purchasing controls, organized records, and timely month-end activities.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Manage end-to-end accounts payable activities, including reviewing invoices for accuracy, matching documentation, and entering vouchers in alignment with purchasing guidelines.<br>• Prepare and process weekly payment runs, including checks and ACH transactions, while ensuring disbursements are completed accurately and on schedule.<br>• Monitor recurring vendor obligations and maintain payment tracking schedules to help ensure monthly invoices are settled by their due dates.<br>• Review accounts payable aging reports each month, investigate outstanding balances, and follow up on unresolved items to clear overdue invoices.<br>• Process Concur expense batches and support timely employee reimbursements while assisting users with questions related to expense submissions and travel matters.<br>• Maintain vendor and merchant records by updating account details as needed and preserving accurate information within the payables system.<br>• Oversee purchase order administration by confirming required approvals, updating logs, maintaining records, and communicating PO status and remaining balances to staff.<br>• Keep accounts payable files, supporting documentation, policy references, and procedural materials organized and current, including annual 1099 preparation.<br>• Assist with monthly close activities by preparing journal entries, updating schedules, and completing account reconciliations as assigned.
  • 2026-10-06T00:00:00Z
Accounts Payable Specialist
  • Odenton, MD
  • onsite
  • Permanent / Full Time
  • 55000 - 65000 USD / Yearly
  • <p>We’re currently seeking an Accounts Payable Specialist to join our team in Odenton, Maryland. This is an excellent opportunity for someone who is detail-oriented, organized, and enjoys taking ownership of the AP process from start to finish. This is a direct-hire opportunity that offers full-benefits and great work-life balance. If interested, please apply to this posting or contact Cody Marshall at Robert Half. </p><p><br></p><p>What You’ll Do</p><ul><li>Manage the full accounts payable process, including invoice entry, coding, matching, and payment processing</li><li>Review invoices for accuracy and ensure proper approvals are obtained</li><li>Process a high volume of invoices while maintaining accuracy and meeting deadlines</li><li>Reconcile vendor statements and resolve discrepancies</li><li>Communicate with vendors regarding invoices, payments, and account inquiries</li><li>Assist with monthly closing activities and AP reconciliations</li><li>Maintain accurate vendor records and payment documentation</li><li>Assist with 1099 preparation and other year-end AP responsibilities</li><li>Identify opportunities to improve AP processes and efficiency</li></ul><p><br></p>
  • 2026-09-14T00:00:00Z
Accounts Payable Specialist
  • Rockville, MD
  • onsite
  • Temporary / Contract
  • 25 - 30 USD / Hourly
  • <p>A large company in Rockville is seeking an Accounts Payable specialist to work in their corporate office.</p><p><br></p><p>Duties include:</p><ul><li>Coding, matching, batching, and entering invoices into SAP</li><li>Cutting checks</li><li>Handling vendor inquiries</li><li>Processing 1099’s</li><li>Reconciliations</li></ul><p><br></p>
  • 2026-10-06T00:00:00Z
Accounts Payable Specialist
  • Washington, DC
  • onsite
  • Temporary / Contract
  • 22 - 30 USD / Hourly
  • <p>We are seeking a detail-oriented Accounts Payable Specialist to join our team. This role is responsible for processing invoices, reconciling vendor accounts, preparing payments, and supporting the overall accounts payable function. The ideal candidate will have strong organizational skills, accuracy in data entry, and the ability to work effectively in a fast-paced environment. </p><p>Key Responsibilities:</p><ul><li>Process a high volume of vendor invoices accurately and timely. </li><li>Review invoices for appropriate documentation and approval prior to payment. </li><li>Reconcile vendor statements and resolve discrepancies. </li><li>Prepare and process check runs, ACH payments, and wire transfers. </li><li>Maintain accurate accounts payable records and files. </li><li>Assist with month-end closing activities, including account reconciliations. </li><li>Respond to vendor inquiries and maintain positive relationships. </li><li>Support internal controls and ensure compliance with company policies.</li></ul><p><br></p>
  • 2026-10-01T00:00:00Z