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14 results for Payroll Administrator in Baltimore, MD

Payroll Administrator

Fulton, MD
onsite
Permanent / Full Time
75000 - 85000 USD / Yearly
We are seeking a detail-oriented Payroll Specialist to manage and process full cycle payroll. The ideal candidate will ensure accurate and timely payroll processing while maintaining compliance with federal, state, and local regulations. Key Responsibilities<ul><li>Process semi-monthly payroll accurately and on schedule</li><li>Maintain and update employee payroll records in the payroll system</li><li>Review and validate timesheets, earnings, deductions, bonuses, and adjustments</li><li>Ensure compliance with wage and hour laws, tax regulations, and company policies</li><li>Manage payroll-related changes (new hires, terminations, promotions, benefits deductions)</li><li>Reconcile payroll reports and resolve discrepancies prior to final processing</li><li>Coordinate with HR and Finance teams to ensure data accuracy and approvals</li><li>Process off-cycle payrolls, retro pay, and corrections as needed</li><li>Handle employee inquiries regarding pay, taxes, and deductions</li><li>Support internal and external audits and maintain payroll documentation</li><li>Assist with year-end processing (W-2s, tax filings)</li></ul>
2026-07-07T00:00:00Z

Payroll Administrator

Laurel, MD
onsite
Permanent / Full Time
70000 - 75000 USD / Yearly
We are looking for a Payroll Administrator to support payroll operations and core human resources administration in Laurel, Maryland. This position combines accurate, multi-state payroll processing with employee records management, onboarding coordination, and benefits support. The ideal candidate brings strong attention to detail, sound knowledge of compliance practices, and hands-on experience working with ADP Workforce Now. Responsibilities:• Process full-cycle, multi-state payroll accurately and on schedule for a workforce of 500+ employees.• Coordinate onboarding activities by preparing employment documentation, completing onboarding paperwork, and helping new team members transition into the organization.• Maintain accurate employee records for status changes such as new employee additions, terminations, transfers, promotions, and leaves within the HR management system.• Respond to employee and candidate questions regarding compensation, benefits, schedules, job expectations, and workplace policies.• Support benefits administration by assisting with enrollments, updates, and employee communications related to available plans.• Organize and facilitate orientation sessions for new employees to ensure they receive essential workplace information and required documentation.• Update and manage HR documents including handbooks, organizational charts, directories, and performance-related forms.• Handle day-to-day administrative support tasks such as maintaining personnel files, processing forms, and keeping confidential information current
2026-07-07T00:00:00Z

Payroll Administrator

Washington, DC
onsite
Permanent / Full Time
95000 - 100000 USD / Yearly
We are looking for a Payroll Administrator to join a well-established global construction organization in Washington, District of Columbia. This role is ideal for a payroll specialist who brings strong multi-state processing experience and a solid grasp of wage compliance requirements within project-based environments. The position offers the opportunity to contribute to a high-volume payroll function while supporting accuracy, regulatory compliance, and continuous operational improvement. Responsibilities:• Administer end-to-end payroll processing for employees, ensuring accurate pay calculations, timely distribution, and complete payroll record maintenance.• Oversee weekly and biweekly multi-state payroll for a large employee population, including deductions, benefit withholdings, tax payments, and wage attachments.• Monitor payroll activities for compliance with prevailing wage rules, union pay requirements, and Davis-Bacon regulations.• Lead and support payroll team members by providing guidance, reviewing work quality, and helping maintain efficient department operations.• Examine payroll practices, tax rules, and benefit-related procedures to identify improvements and implement stronger controls and workflows.• Perform audits of payroll documents and balances, including employee tax forms, earnings records, and payroll reconciliations, to maintain accuracy.• Collaborate with finance, human resources, and other departments to resolve discrepancies, align shared data, and support reporting needs.• Contribute to payroll process enhancements and system-related improvements that strengthen efficiency, consistency, and compliance. *All interested candidates in this role and other full-time Accounting Operations opportunities please send your resume to Justin Decker via LinkedIn
2026-06-12T00:00:00Z

Payroll Manager

Baltimore, MD
remote
Temporary / Contract
57 - 66 USD / Hourly
We are looking for an experienced Payroll Manager to lead payroll operations for a large, multi-jurisdiction workforce based in Baltimore, Maryland. This Long-term Contract opportunity is fully remote and is ideal for someone who is detail oriented and can bring stability, accuracy, and strong leadership during a period of organizational change. The person in this role will guide day-to-day payroll execution, support a team of payroll specialists, and help maintain compliant, timely processing across complex payroll environments. Responsibilities:• Direct full-cycle payroll activities for a high-volume employee population, ensuring wages, variable compensation, and related payments are processed accurately and on schedule.• Supervise and support a team of 4 to 5 payroll specialists, setting clear expectations and promoting consistent, high-quality output.• Maintain payroll calendars and oversee critical deliverables such as tax submissions, year-end statements, reconciliations, and required payroll documentation.• Monitor adherence to applicable federal, state, provincial, and local payroll regulations to reduce risk and uphold compliance standards.• Prepare payroll data, audit support materials, and operational reports for internal review and external requirements.• Partner with HR, Finance, Legal, and relevant vendors to address payroll questions, resolve discrepancies, and improve cross-functional coordination.• Manage payroll system effectiveness by identifying issues, supporting troubleshooting efforts, and helping maintain reliable integrations with related platforms.• Contribute to process improvements, team training, and operational continuity as the organization navigates workforce and structural changes.
2026-07-06T00:00:00Z

Payroll Manager

McLean, VA
onsite
Temporary / Contract
35 - 55 USD / Hourly
We are looking for a Payroll Accountant to support global payroll operations for a Contract position based Washington, DC. This role oversees payroll processing, validation, and account reconciliation across multiple international jurisdictions, with particular attention to compliance, timeliness, and accuracy. The position works closely with external payroll vendors and internal payroll, tax, and accounting teams to help deliver reliable payroll outcomes and support compensation-related activities. Responsibilities:• Coordinate monthly payroll activities across U.S. and Asia-based operations by working with external payroll providers to prepare, review, and finalize payroll runs.• Examine payroll results for accuracy, resolve discrepancies, and confirm employee payments, tax withholdings, and statutory submissions are completed on schedule.• Perform detailed reconciliations for payroll-related balance sheet and expense accounts on a monthly, quarterly, and annual basis.• Partner with payroll, employment tax, and accounting stakeholders to support compliance with local payroll tax regulations and reporting requirements.• Assist with payroll matters tied to global mobility arrangements, equity compensation such as restricted stock units, and other employee pay programs.• Review payroll data and supporting documentation to identify issues, strengthen controls, and improve the reliability of payroll reporting.• Support tax filings, remittances, and related reconciliations to help ensure obligations are met accurately and within required deadlines.• Contribute to payroll and accounting activities that may involve process updates or operational changes, as needed by the broader team.Accuntant
2026-07-08T00:00:00Z

Payroll Manager

Timonium, MD
onsite
Permanent / Full Time
90000 - 110000 USD / Yearly
Robert Half is searching for a hands-on Payroll Manager to oversee and execute all aspects of payroll operations for a workforce of several hundred employees. This role is responsible for ensuring accurate and timely payroll processing, eking maintaining compliance with federal, state, and local regulations, and supervising a small payroll department. This is an ideal opportunity for an experienced payroll professional who enjoys being actively involved in the day-to-day payroll process while leading continuous improvements and providing exceptional internal customer service. Experience with UKG (Ultimate Kronos Group) payroll systems is required. If interested, please apply to this posting or contact Cody Marshall at Robert Half. Key Responsibilities<ul><li>Manage the end-to-end payroll process for a multi-state employee population using UKG.</li><li>Serve as the primary payroll processor, ensuring accurate and timely weekly, bi-weekly, or semi-monthly payroll processing.</li><li>Supervise, mentor, and support one Payroll team member while maintaining a collaborative and service-oriented environment.</li><li>Review payroll transactions, earnings, deductions, taxes, garnishments, bonuses, commissions, and adjustments for accuracy.</li><li>Ensure compliance with all federal, state, and local payroll laws and regulations.</li><li>Manage payroll tax filings, W-2 processing, year-end activities, and coordinate with external vendors as needed.</li><li>Partner with Human Resources and Finance to ensure employee data, benefit deductions, and compensation changes are processed accurately.</li><li>Reconcile payroll-related accounts and assist with month-end and year-end close activities.</li><li>Respond to employee payroll inquiries in a timely and professional manner.</li><li>Maintain payroll policies, procedures, and internal controls to ensure data integrity and confidentiality.</li><li>Identify opportunities to improve payroll processes, reporting, and system efficiencies within UKG.</li><li>Support audits by preparing payroll documentation and responding to internal and external audit requests.</li><li>Stay current on payroll legislation, tax regulations, and industry best practices.</li></ul>
2026-07-07T00:00:00Z

Payroll Specialist

Owings Mills, MD
onsite
Permanent / Full Time
65000 - 70000 USD / Yearly
The Payroll Specialist is responsible for assisting with the accurate and timely processing of payroll for approximately 500–1,000 employees. This role ensures payroll transactions are completed in compliance with federal, state, and local regulations while maintaining the confidentiality of employee information. The Payroll Specialist works closely with Human Resources, Finance, and department managers to resolve payroll-related issues and provide excellent customer service to employees. Essential Responsibilities<ul><li>Process weekly payroll for 500–1,000 employees with a high degree of accuracy.</li><li>Review employee timecards, attendance records, and payroll data for completeness and accuracy.</li><li>Enter and maintain payroll-related information, including new hires, terminations, pay rate changes, direct deposit updates, tax withholdings, and benefit deductions.</li><li>Verify overtime, shift differentials, bonuses, commissions, and other earnings.</li><li>Assist in ensuring payroll is processed in compliance with company policies and federal, state, and local wage and hour regulations.</li><li>Research and resolve payroll discrepancies and employee inquiries in a timely and professional manner.</li><li>Maintain employee payroll records while ensuring confidentiality and data security.</li><li>Reconcile payroll reports and assist with payroll audits.</li><li>Support year-end payroll activities, including W-2 preparation and payroll reconciliations.</li><li>Assist with garnishments, child support orders, tax levies, and other required payroll deductions.</li><li>Collaborate with Human Resources and Accounting to ensure accurate employee data and payroll reporting.</li><li>Generate payroll reports and assist management with payroll-related analysis as needed.</li><li>Participate in payroll process improvements and support implementation of new payroll procedures or systems</li></ul>
2026-07-07T00:00:00Z

Payroll Specialist

Baltimore, MD
remote
Temporary / Contract
28 - 35 USD / Hourly
We are looking for a Payroll Specialist to support accurate and timely payroll operations for employees across the U.S. and Canada in a fully remote, Long-term Contract role based in Middle River, Maryland. This position will focus on end-to-end payroll processing, account reconciliation, issue resolution, and reporting in a high-volume environment. The ideal candidate brings strong experience with multi-state payroll, withholding requirements, and payroll systems such as UKG Pro, with added value for expertise in payroll tax compliance. Responsibilities: • Process weekly and biweekly payroll cycles for U.S. and Canadian employees, ensuring deadlines are met and pay is calculated correctly. • Review timekeeping records, payroll summaries, deduction details, and related audit reports to confirm data accuracy before each payroll is finalized. • Investigate and resolve payroll discrepancies by analyzing prior payments, employee records, garnishments, deductions, and tax-related questions. • Prepare recurring and on-demand payroll reporting, including registers, tax documentation, variance analysis, and statistical summaries for business review. • Calculate complex pay items such as retroactive earnings, overpayments, accrual adjustments, incentive payments, and off-cycle checks when required. • Reconcile payroll-related accounts and support month-end close activities through journal entry preparation and payroll posting validation. • Track payroll trends from one cycle to the next, identify unusual changes, and escalate or correct issues as needed. • Maintain payroll compliance and audit readiness by following established controls, documenting changes, and supporting regulatory requirements, including withholding tax considerations. • Assist during organizational change periods by helping sustain payroll continuity and dependable employee payment processing. • Utilize payroll and reporting tools, including UKG Pro and business intelligence reporting, to produce accurate records and operational insights.
2026-07-06T00:00:00Z

Payroll Specialist

Beltsville, MD
onsite
Permanent / Full Time
55000 - 75000 USD / Yearly
We are looking for a Payroll Specialist to support accurate, compliant payroll operations for a construction-focused organization in Beltsville, Maryland. This role oversees regular payroll activities, maintains employee pay data, and works closely with HR, accounting, and operations to address complex pay situations. The ideal candidate brings strong technical payroll knowledge, excellent attention to detail, and the ability to manage both union and non-union payroll requirements in a deadline-driven environment. Responsibilities:• Process weekly, biweekly, and special payroll runs with a high degree of accuracy and within established deadlines.• Audit time records from field and office employees, including job site hours and labor distribution details, to confirm payroll readiness.• Compute earnings, overtime, incentive pay, deductions, and other payroll adjustments in alignment with company guidelines and applicable labor laws.• Administer payroll for both union and non-union employees, including applicable fringe benefits, dues, and related withholdings.• Maintain compliance with federal, state, and local payroll rules, and support the preparation and submission of payroll tax filings and payments.• Prepare certified payroll documentation when project or contract requirements call for it.• Update and preserve payroll records, employee data, and system information to ensure complete and accurate reporting.• Reconcile payroll accounts, investigate variances, and resolve discrepancies in partnership with internal stakeholders.• Produce payroll reports for leadership, accounting, and audit needs, and provide documentation during internal or external reviews.• Respond to employee payroll questions professionally and assist with cross-functional payroll or accounting coverage as needed.
2026-07-07T00:00:00Z

Payroll Coordinator

Deale, MD
onsite
Permanent / Full Time
55000 - 70000 USD / Yearly
Robert Half has a new direct-hire opportunity a detail-oriented and dependable Payroll Coordinator to join our team. This role is primarily responsible for managing and processing payroll with a high degree of accuracy and confidentiality, while providing support to other business areas. The ideal candidate is analytical, organized, and thrives in a fast-paced environment where precision and professionalism are critical. Key Responsibilities<ul><li>Process a payroll accurately and on time</li><li>Maintain payroll records, including earnings, deductions, and tax withholdings</li><li>Ensure compliance with federal, state, and local wage and hour laws</li><li>Reconcile payroll reports and resolve discrepancies</li><li>Coordinate with benefits providers regarding deductions and contributions</li><li>Prepare payroll-related reports for leadership and finance</li><li>Assist with year-end processing (W-2s, audits, reporting)</li><li>Assist with onboarding and offboarding processes</li><li>Maintain employee records and HRIS data integrity</li><li>Support benefits administration and employee inquiries</li><li>Help coordinate performance review cycles and employee communications</li><li>Assist with policy updates and compliance tracking</li><li>Provide general administrative support to the HR department</li></ul>
2026-07-01T00:00:00Z

Accounting and Payroll Specialist

Towson, MD
onsite
Permanent / Full Time
75000 - 80000 USD / Yearly
Robert Half has a new direct-hire opportunity for an Accounting and Payroll Specialist. This is a hybrid position located in Towson, MD. If interested, please apply to this posting or contact Cody Marshall at Robert Half to learn more. The Accounting and Payroll Specialist is responsible for supporting the organization's accounting operations with a primary focus on payroll processing, full-cycle accounts payable, and general accounting functions. This role ensures the accurate and timely processing of payroll and vendor payments while providing critical support for month-end close activities, account reconciliations, and journal entry preparation. The ideal candidate is detail-oriented, highly organized, and committed to maintaining accuracy and confidentiality in all financial matters. Key ResponsibilitiesPayroll Administration<ul><li>Process payroll accurately and on schedule.</li><li>Review payroll data for completeness and accuracy, including employee earnings, deductions, benefits, and tax withholdings.</li><li>Maintain employee payroll records and ensure compliance with federal, state, and local payroll regulations.</li><li>Respond to employee payroll inquiries and resolve discrepancies in a timely manner.</li><li>Assist with year-end payroll activities, including W-2 preparation and payroll reconciliations.</li></ul>Accounts Payable<ul><li>Manage the full-cycle accounts payable process, including invoice receipt, coding, approval routing, and payment processing.</li><li>Verify invoice accuracy and ensure proper authorization and documentation.</li><li>Process vendor payments through checks, ACH, wire transfers, and other payment methods.</li><li>Maintain vendor records and respond to vendor inquiries.</li><li>Reconcile vendor statements and resolve payment discrepancies.</li><li>Monitor accounts payable aging and ensure timely payment of obligations.</li></ul>General Accounting Support<ul><li>Prepare and post journal entries in accordance with company policies and accounting standards.</li><li>Perform monthly balance sheet and general ledger account reconciliations.</li><li>Assist with month-end and year-end closing processes.</li><li>Support the preparation of financial reports and schedules.</li><li>Maintain accurate accounting records and supporting documentation.</li><li>Assist with internal and external audits by providing requested documentation and analysis.</li><li>Identify opportunities to improve accounting processes and internal controls.</li></ul>Additional Responsibilities<ul><li>Ensure compliance with company policies, accounting procedures, and regulatory requirements.</li><li>Assist with special projects and other accounting-related duties as assigned.</li><li>Collaborate with cross-functional teams to support organizational goals.</li></ul>
2026-06-23T00:00:00Z

Accounts Payable Clerk

Baltimore, MD
onsite
Temporary to Hire
21.24 - 24.92 USD / Hourly
We are looking for an Accounts Payable Clerk to support invoice and payment activities. This contract-to-permanent opportunity is ideal for someone who brings strong attention to detail, sound judgment, and a consistent approach to working with vendors and internal teams. In this role, you will help keep payables current, address billing issues efficiently, and contribute to the day-to-day accuracy of the finance function. Responsibilities:• Process a high volume of vendor invoices by reviewing details for accuracy and completeness.• Enter payable transactions into the accounting system using correct general ledger coding and appropriate expense allocation.• Confirm that invoices include required approvals and supporting documentation before they move forward for payment.• Prepare and execute vendor payments in accordance with agreed terms, internal controls, and company policies.• Reconcile vendor statements on a regular basis to ensure outstanding balances are accurate and accounts remain up to date.• Manage incoming inquiries through the accounts payable inbox and provide timely, thorough responses to vendor questions.• Assist with accounts payable reporting, including aging analysis, payment activity summaries, and month-end close support.• Maintain vendor records by updating profiles and related information, while also handling administrative tasks that support the accounts payable team.
2026-07-07T00:00:00Z

Accounts Payable Clerk

York, PA
onsite
Permanent / Full Time
50000 - 55000 USD / Yearly
We are looking for an Accounts Payable/Accounting Associate to support day-to-day accounting operations in York, Pennsylvania. This position will focus on invoice handling, payment activity, and account reconciliation while also assisting with receivables and collection efforts. The ideal candidate brings practical accounting experience, strong spreadsheet skills, and a careful approach to maintaining accurate financial records. Responsibilities:• Review and enter vendor invoices accurately, ensuring charges are coded correctly and supported by proper documentation.• Match invoices to purchase records or related backup, identify discrepancies, and follow through to resolution.• Prepare and process payment runs, including checks and other approved payment methods, in line with company timelines.• Support accounts receivable activities by issuing invoices, applying incoming cash, and helping monitor outstanding balances.• Conduct follow-up on past-due accounts and assist with collection efforts through timely communication and documentation.• Reconcile account balances regularly, investigate variances, and help correct posting issues as needed.• Contribute to month-end accounting tasks by organizing records and assisting with closing-related reconciliations.• Use the organization's accounting system and Microsoft Office tools to maintain accurate financial data and reporting.
2026-06-22T00:00:00Z

Accounts Payable Clerk

Baltimore, MD
onsite
Temporary to Hire
23.75 - 25 USD / Hourly
We are looking for a detail-oriented Accounts Payable Clerk to join our team in Baltimore, Maryland on a contract basis with the potential for a permanent position. This position focuses on supporting daily payables activity, maintaining accurate financial records, and ensuring vendors are paid correctly and on time. The ideal candidate brings strong organizational skills, clear communication, and the ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced accounting environment. Responsibilities: • Review incoming invoices for completeness, confirm proper approvals are in place, and ensure expense coding aligns with the general ledger. • Enter vendor invoices into the accounting system with accuracy and maintain organized records for payment tracking. • Coordinate scheduled payment cycles, including bi-weekly check processing, and prepare manual payments when urgent business needs arise. • Compare vendor statements against internal records, investigate discrepancies, and help resolve outstanding balances promptly. • Maintain orderly filing of accounts payable checks and related documentation to support audit readiness and record retention. • Communicate with internal teams and external vendors to address payment questions and ensure timely follow-up on open items. • Support the accounting team with additional assigned tasks that contribute to the efficiency of the accounts payable function.
2026-07-08T00:00:00Z