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13 results for Payroll Administrator in Baltimore, MD

Payroll Manager
  • Bethesda, MD
  • onsite
  • Permanent / Full Time
  • 110000 - 120000 USD / Yearly
  • <p>We are looking for a Payroll Manager to oversee in-house payroll operations for an organization of approximately 200 employees in Bethesda, Maryland. This role is responsible for delivering accurate biweekly payroll, maintaining compliance with applicable payroll laws, and ensuring employee compensation changes are reflected correctly and on time. The ideal candidate brings strong experience with multi-state payroll administration, hands-on system expertise, and a detail-oriented approach to payroll controls and reporting.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Lead the end-to-end processing of biweekly payroll for a workforce of about 200 employees, ensuring accuracy, timeliness, and proper documentation.</p><p>• Manage payroll updates related to new hires, employee departures, compensation adjustments, and benefits changes while maintaining complete and current records.</p><p>• Review timekeeping data in HH2, validate submitted hours, and coordinate the transfer of approved information into Sage 300 and related payroll sources.</p><p>• Administer in-house payroll activities within Sage 300, including earnings, deductions, reimbursements, and other employee pay components.</p><p>• Prepare and transmit payroll funding files to the bank on a biweekly schedule to support timely employee payments.</p><p>• Oversee payroll tax filings and remittances for jurisdictions including Washington, D.C., Maryland, and Virginia, ensuring compliance with all applicable regulations.</p><p>• Handle employee expense reimbursement payments through payroll in accordance with company policy and established controls.</p><p>• Monitor payroll processes for compliance with federal, state, and local requirements and address discrepancies or issues promptly.</p><p>• Partner with internal stakeholders to maintain accurate payroll inputs from connected systems and support reliable payroll reporting and recordkeeping.</p><p><br></p><p><br></p><p> All interested candidates in this Payroll Manager opportunity and other fulltime opportunities in Accounting Operations please send your resume to Justin Decker via LinkedIn.</p>
  • 2026-07-30T00:00:00Z
Payroll Specialist
  • Washington, DC
  • onsite
  • Permanent / Full Time
  • 70000 - 115000 USD / Yearly
  • <p>A growing organization is seeking a Payroll Specialist to support payroll operations and ensure employees are paid accurately and on time. This role will work closely with accounting, HR, and management teams to process payroll, maintain employee records, and assist with payroll-related reporting and compliance activities.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Prepare and process payroll while ensuring compliance with company policies and procedures</li><li>Review timesheets, earnings, deductions, and payroll adjustments for accuracy</li><li>Maintain employee payroll records and update payroll information as needed</li><li>Respond to employee inquiries regarding payroll, deductions, and pay discrepancies</li><li>Reconcile payroll-related accounts and assist with month-end activities</li><li>Support payroll tax filings and compliance requirements</li><li>Prepare payroll reports and assist with audits as needed</li><li>Partner with HR and accounting teams to ensure accurate employee and payroll data</li></ul>
  • 2026-08-14T00:00:00Z
Payroll Specialist
  • Kensington, MD
  • onsite
  • Temporary to Hire
  • 26.125 - 33 USD / Hourly
  • <p>We are looking for a Payroll Specialist to support accurate and timely payroll operations for a large employee population. This opportunity is ideal for someone who is confident managing end-to-end payroll activities across multiple states and ensuring compliance with applicable payroll regulations. The role requires strong attention to detail, hands-on experience with ADP Workforce Now, and the ability to maintain a consistent, high-quality payroll process in a fast-paced environment.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Process complete payroll cycles for a workforce of more than 500 employees, ensuring accuracy, timeliness, and proper documentation.</p><p>• Administer payroll for employees working in multiple states while applying relevant tax, wage, and compliance requirements.</p><p>• Use ADP Workforce Now to enter, review, and validate payroll data, including earnings, deductions, adjustments, and employee updates.</p><p>• Audit payroll information before final submission to identify discrepancies and resolve issues that could affect employee pay.</p><p>• Partner with internal teams to address payroll questions, research exceptions, and provide clear resolution to payroll-related concerns.</p><p>• Maintain payroll records and reporting to support compliance, reconciliations, and internal review needs.</p><p>• Monitor payroll practices and assist with process updates or system-related changes when needed as part of ongoing operations.</p>
  • 2026-08-21T00:00:00Z
Payroll Specialist
  • McLean, VA
  • remote
  • Permanent / Full Time
  • 80000 - 95000 USD / Yearly
  • We are looking for a Payroll Specialist to oversee accurate and timely payroll operations for a diverse employee population based in Tysons, Virginia. This role is ideal for someone who brings strong payroll tax knowledge, understands wage compliance requirements tied to government-funded work, and can manage both hourly and salaried payroll with precision. The position is primarily remote, with occasional in-person attendance for training and periodic team collaboration.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Administer end-to-end weekly payroll processing for employees across hourly and salaried pay structures while ensuring accuracy and timeliness.<br>• Manage payroll tax activities, including multi-entity federal tax filings, quarterly reporting, and month-end and quarter-end payroll tax reconciliation.<br>• Interpret and apply prevailing wage requirements, including Davis-Bacon Act and Service Contract Act standards, to maintain compliance on funded projects.<br>• Review and process supplemental compensation such as housing allowances, security-related bonuses, and other special payments in accordance with payroll policies.<br>• Maintain payroll deductions and withholdings, including garnishments and related adjustments, while resolving discrepancies efficiently.<br>• Support payroll administration for multiple tax IDs and ensure proper setup, tracking, and reporting across entities.<br>• Partner with internal stakeholders to verify wage determinations, employee pay data, and compliance documentation for payroll accuracy.<br>• Contribute to international payroll activities when needed, assisting with coordination and accurate processing across jurisdictions.<br>• Utilize payroll systems such as NetSuite to update records, generate reports, and support ongoing payroll operations with strong attention to detail.
  • 2026-08-07T00:00:00Z
Payroll Specialist
  • Washington, DC
  • onsite
  • Temporary / Contract
  • 25 - 33 USD / Hourly
  • <p>We are seeking a detail-oriented Payroll Specialist to manage payroll processing and support accurate, timely employee compensation. The ideal candidate will have experience handling payroll records, maintaining compliance, and resolving payroll-related issues.</p><p><br></p><p> Responsibilities:</p><ul><li>Process payroll accurately and on schedule for employees. </li><li>Maintain payroll records, deductions, garnishments, and tax withholdings. </li><li>Review timesheets and payroll data for accuracy and completeness. </li><li>Respond to employee questions regarding pay, deductions, and payroll procedures. </li><li>Support compliance with federal, state, and local payroll regulations. </li><li>Reconcile payroll reports and assist with audits as needed. </li><li>Partner with HR and accounting teams on employee data changes and reporting.</li></ul><p><br></p>
  • 2026-08-06T00:00:00Z
Payroll Clerk
  • York, PA
  • onsite
  • Temporary / Contract
  • 22 - 27 USD / Hourly
  • <p>We are looking for a detail-oriented Payroll Clerk to support payroll operations for an organization based in York, Pennsylvania. This position is ideal for someone who can manage payroll processing accurately, maintain organized financial records, and work confidently with employee pay data across multiple states. The right candidate will bring a strong understanding of payroll administration, deductions, and related accounting support while helping ensure timely and compliant payroll cycles.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Process end-to-end payroll for a workforce of approximately 101 to 500 employees while maintaining accuracy and meeting established deadlines.</p><p>• Review timekeeping, earnings, deductions, and tax-related details to ensure employees are paid correctly each pay period.</p><p>• Administer payroll garnishments and other withholdings in accordance with applicable regulations and court-ordered requirements.</p><p>• Handle multi-state payroll activities, including verifying proper setup and application of state-specific payroll considerations.</p><p>• Reconcile payroll records and investigate discrepancies by working with internal stakeholders to resolve issues promptly.</p><p>• Support accounts payable and bookkeeping tasks that connect to payroll reporting, recordkeeping, and financial accuracy.</p><p>• Maintain payroll documentation and employee payment records in an organized manner to support audits and compliance needs.</p><p>• Assist with payroll-related updates, adjustments, and process improvements as needed within the broader finance function</p>
  • 2026-08-24T00:00:00Z
Payroll Clerk
  • York, PA
  • onsite
  • Temporary / Contract
  • 20 - 27 USD / Hourly
  • <p>Are you a detail-oriented professional who enjoys working with numbers and ensuring employees are paid accurately and on time? We are seeking a Payroll Clerk to join a growing organization in the Central Pennsylvania area. This role is ideal for someone with strong data entry, administrative, and payroll processing experience who thrives in a fast-paced environment.</p><p><br></p><p>Why Apply?</p><ul><li>Competitive compensation</li><li>Opportunity for growth and advancement</li><li>Supportive team environment</li><li>Stable organization with strong leadership</li><li>Comprehensive benefits available for eligible employees</li></ul><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities</p><ul><li>Process weekly, biweekly, and/or semimonthly payroll accurately and on schedule.</li><li>Review employee time records, attendance, and payroll data for accuracy.</li><li>Enter, maintain, and update employee payroll information in the payroll system.</li><li>Assist with payroll-related inquiries from employees and management.</li><li>Verify deductions, garnishments, benefits, taxes, and direct deposit information.</li><li>Prepare payroll reports and maintain payroll records in compliance with company policies.</li><li>Reconcile payroll data and resolve discrepancies in a timely manner.</li><li>Support year-end payroll activities, including W-2 preparation and reporting.</li><li>Collaborate with Human Resources and Accounting to ensure accurate employee and compensation records.</li></ul><p>Qualifications</p><p><br></p>
  • 2026-08-21T00:00:00Z
Payroll Clerk
  • Baltimore, MD
  • onsite
  • Temporary to Hire
  • 20.9 - 22.04 USD / Hourly
  • <p>We are looking for a Payroll Clerk to join an organization in Baltimore, Maryland in a contract-to-permanent role. This position supports payroll related operations that require strong accuracy, sound judgment, and a steady approach to detailed work. The ideal candidate is comfortable managing documentation, processing payments, and responding to inquiries.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Process payroll and support related activities such as direct deposit setup, check handling, payment batching, and distribution of mailed payments.</p><p>• Respond to phone calls, walk-in questions, and mailed requests while assisting members with benefit filings, payroll questions, and general account support.</p><p>• Maintain organized electronic and physical records by creating files, imaging completed documents, updating correspondence logs, and closing out processed folders.</p><p>• Prepare operational reports and registers, including accounting support documents, check registers, transfer reporting, and other routine tracking materials.</p><p>• Handle payroll adjustments and compliance-related entries such as garnishments.</p><p>• Verify employment information, process power of attorney and fund-related entries, and update account notes, direct deposit details, and other member records.</p><p><br></p>
  • 2026-08-20T00:00:00Z
Payroll Associate
  • Washington, DC
  • onsite
  • Temporary / Contract
  • 23.75 - 27.5 USD / Hourly
  • We are looking for a Payroll Associate to support payroll operations for a workforce of approximately 140 employees in Washington, District of Columbia. This is a Contract position focused on delivering accurate, timely payroll processing across multiple pay cycles for both commercial and government-funded projects. The ideal candidate will bring strong attention to detail, practical experience with ADP Workforce Now, and the ability to manage payroll-related transactions in a fast-paced environment.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Process weekly and biweekly payroll for employees across different business segments while ensuring accuracy and timeliness.<br>• Maintain payroll records and complete employee-related updates, including changes that affect pay, deductions, and employment status.<br>• Administer wage garnishments and other payroll adjustments in compliance with applicable requirements and deadlines.<br>• Handle payroll activities associated with union employees, including contract-specific pay considerations and reporting needs.<br>• Prepare certified payroll documentation for public works assignments and verify that submissions meet project and regulatory standards.<br>• Review payroll data for discrepancies, investigate issues, and resolve processing concerns before finalizing each pay cycle.<br>• Use ADP Workforce Now to manage payroll workflows, employee transactions, and supporting documentation.<br>• Collaborate with internal stakeholders to support payroll continuity and assist with related administrative tasks as needed.
  • 2026-08-21T00:00:00Z
Account Administrator
  • Baltimore, MD
  • onsite
  • Temporary / Contract
  • 20 - 21 USD / Hourly
  • <p>A well-known insurance provider in Hunt Valley, MD is seeking an Account Administrator to fill their opening! This role is fully onsite, with the potential to become permanent for the right fit. Primary job duties include: </p><p><br></p><p>• Process employee and account terminations.</p><p>• Process invoices and payments of accounts; including “Urgent” letter collection procedures.</p><p>• Respond to client telephone calls regarding benefits, applications, account status, procedures, requests for supplies, etc.</p><p>• Process incoming and outgoing mail daily.</p><p>• Initiate contact with clients by telephone, mail, or e-mail regarding questions or problems.</p><p>• Maintain knowledge level of benefits, products, laws and regulations, systems, and procedures and communicate this knowledge to clients as necessary.</p><p>• Attend in-house training sessions.</p><p>• Maintain a professional and helpful manner at all times.</p><p>• Maintain high degree of accuracy and timeliness; meets or exceeds performance standards.</p><p>• Ability to analyze processes and procedures to determine more efficient methods of providing administrative support.</p>
  • 2026-08-19T00:00:00Z
Payroll Supervisor/Manager/Director
  • McLean, VA
  • remote
  • Permanent / Full Time
  • 160000 - 185000 USD / Yearly
  • <p>We are looking for an experienced payroll leader to oversee accurate, timely payroll operations for a large and geographically diverse workforce in Virginia. This role is ideal for someone who is detail oriented and can manage end-to-end payroll activities, maintain compliance across multiple states, and partner with HR and finance teams to support smooth payroll administration. The successful candidate will bring strong expertise in Workday and a hands-on approach to managing complex payroll processes for an organization with more than 500 employees.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Lead complete payroll processing from data review through final disbursement for a bi-monthly pay cycle serving a large employee population.</p><p>• Administer payroll activities across multiple states, ensuring alignment with applicable wage, tax, and labor regulations.</p><p>• Oversee payroll accuracy by validating earnings, deductions, taxes, garnishments, and benefit-related adjustments before each payroll run.</p><p>• Serve as a key resource for payroll operations within Workday, including payroll, HCM, HRIS, ERP, and financial management functions.</p><p>• Partner with human resources and finance teams to resolve payroll discrepancies, support audits, and improve reporting accuracy.</p><p>• Monitor payroll controls, maintain supporting documentation, and prepare records needed for internal review and compliance requirements.</p><p>• Supervise day-to-day payroll workflows and provide guidance on process execution, issue resolution, and service delivery standards.</p><p>• Support payroll-related system and process updates, including changes tied to platforms such as Workforce Now or other payroll tools when needed.</p><p><br></p><p>All interested candidates in this Senior Payroll Manager ole and other fulltime opportunities across the D.C. area please send your resume to Justin Decker via LinkedIn. </p>
  • 2026-08-14T00:00:00Z
Accounting and Payroll Specialist
  • Towson, MD
  • onsite
  • Permanent / Full Time
  • 75000 - 80000 USD / Yearly
  • <p>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. </p><p><br></p><p>The Accounting and Payroll Specialist is responsible for supporting the organization&#39;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.</p><p><br></p><p>Key Responsibilities</p><p>Payroll Administration</p><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><p>Accounts Payable</p><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><p>General Accounting Support</p><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><p>Additional Responsibilities</p><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><p><br></p><p><br></p>
  • 2026-08-14T00:00:00Z
Legal Administrator
  • Herndon, VA
  • onsite
  • Temporary to Hire
  • 18.05 - 20.9 USD / Hourly
  • <p>We are looking for a detail-oriented Legal Administrator to support daily legal operations in Reston, Virginia. This contract position with potential for permanency is ideal for someone who can keep case materials organized, coordinate deadlines, and maintain accurate records in a fast-paced environment. The role requires strong administrative judgment, comfort with court-related documentation, and the ability to work efficiently across multiple priorities. Apply today! By sending an updated resume to Fana Belcher at [fana.belcher][at]roberthalf[dot][com].</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Maintain and organize legal files to ensure documents are accurate, current, and easy to retrieve.</p><p>• Prepare, submit, and track electronic filings and other court-related documentation in accordance with required procedures and deadlines.</p><p>• Coordinate calendars for legal matters, including hearings, filing dates, meetings, and other time-sensitive events.</p><p>• Update and manage information within case management software to support matter progress and reporting accuracy.</p><p>• Review legal documents for completeness before submission and follow up on missing items when needed.</p><p>• Monitor upcoming deadlines and communicate schedule changes or priority items to the appropriate stakeholders.</p><p>• Support administrative legal workflows by handling documentation, status tracking, and record maintenance across active matters.</p>
  • 2026-08-24T00:00:00Z