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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. Responsibilities: • Administer end-to-end weekly payroll processing for employees across hourly and salaried pay structures while ensuring accuracy and timeliness. • Manage payroll tax activities, including multi-entity federal tax filings, quarterly reporting, and month-end and quarter-end payroll tax reconciliation. • Interpret and apply prevailing wage requirements, including Davis-Bacon Act and Service Contract Act standards, to maintain compliance on funded projects. • Review and process supplemental compensation such as housing allowances, security-related bonuses, and other special payments in accordance with payroll policies. • Maintain payroll deductions and withholdings, including garnishments and related adjustments, while resolving discrepancies efficiently. • Support payroll administration for multiple tax IDs and ensure proper setup, tracking, and reporting across entities. • Partner with internal stakeholders to verify wage determinations, employee pay data, and compliance documentation for payroll accuracy. • Contribute to international payroll activities when needed, assisting with coordination and accurate processing across jurisdictions. • Utilize payroll systems such as NetSuite to update records, generate reports, and support ongoing payroll operations with strong attention to detail.
2026-05-26T00:00:00Z

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>
2026-06-17T00:00:00Z

Payroll Manager

Bethesda, MD
onsite
Permanent / Full Time
90000 - 105000 USD / Yearly
We are seeking a Payroll Manager to oversee full-cycle payroll operations in Bethesda, MD. This role will be responsible for ensuring accurate and timely payroll processing while maintaining compliance with all federal, state, and local regulations. <ul><li>Manage and process full-cycle payroll for a workforce of approximately 100–300 employees</li><li>Handle standalone payroll responsibilities, including data entry, audits, and final approvals</li><li>Ensure payroll accuracy, including wages, deductions, taxes, and benefits</li><li>Maintain compliance with applicable payroll tax laws and regulations</li><li>Reconcile payroll reports and resolve discrepancies in a timely manner</li><li>Partner with HR and accounting on employee records, benefits, and reporting</li><li>Support audits and assist with year-end processing (W-2s, etc.)</li><li>Identify opportunities to improve payroll processes and efficiency</li></ul>
2026-06-05T00:00:00Z

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>
2026-06-18T00:00:00Z

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

Accounts Payable Specialist

Edgewood, MD
remote
Temporary / Contract
23.75 - 31.88 USD / Hourly
We are seeking an Accounts Payable Specialist for a long-term contract opportunity. This role is well suited for an accounting professional who can manage invoice processing, payment activity, and month-end support with accuracy and consistency. The position works across internal teams and with external vendors to maintain current payables, organized records, and proper accounting period reporting.Responsibilities:<ul><li>Review vendor invoices and internal purchasing documentation, verify billing accuracy, resolve discrepancies, and assign appropriate general ledger accounts and cost centers prior to processing.</li><li>Monitor payment deadlines, obtain required approvals, and process payments within established terms.</li><li>Maintain vendor records in the accounts payable system, including updated profile information and required tax documentation.</li><li>Organize and retain electronic payment files for completed invoices in a clear and audit-ready format.</li><li>Record accounts payable transactions in the general ledger and prepare monthly accrual entries, including tracking changes and reversing entries in the following period.</li><li>Verify that check requests and wire payments are properly authorized, supported, and processed accurately.</li><li>Assist with vendor setup tasks, including credit applications, supply order postings, and requisition preparation for approval.</li><li>Respond to audit-related inquiries, assist with year-end tax reporting, reconcile assigned accounts, and communicate delays affecting payment status.</li><li>Provide backup support for other accounting functions, including reporting, reconciliations, cash tracking, and fixed asset record maintenance as needed.</li></ul>
2026-06-19T00:00:00Z

Accounts Payable Specialist

Edgewood, MD
onsite
Temporary / Contract
28.5 - 33 USD / Hourly
We are seeking an Accounts Payable Specialist for a long-term contract opportunity. This role is well suited for an accounting professional who can manage invoice processing, payment activity, and month-end support with accuracy and consistency. The position works across internal teams and with external vendors to maintain current payables, organized records, and proper accounting period reporting.Responsibilities:<ul><li>Review vendor invoices and internal purchasing documentation, verify billing accuracy, resolve discrepancies, and assign appropriate general ledger accounts and cost centers prior to processing.</li><li>Monitor payment deadlines, obtain required approvals, and process payments within established terms.</li><li>Maintain vendor records in the accounts payable system, including updated profile information and required tax documentation.</li><li>Organize and retain electronic payment files for completed invoices in a clear and audit-ready format.</li><li>Record accounts payable transactions in the general ledger and prepare monthly accrual entries, including tracking changes and reversing entries in the following period.</li><li>Verify that check requests and wire payments are properly authorized, supported, and processed accurately.</li><li>Assist with vendor setup tasks, including credit applications, supply order postings, and requisition preparation for approval.</li><li>Respond to audit-related inquiries, assist with year-end tax reporting, reconcile assigned accounts, and communicate delays affecting payment status.</li><li>Provide backup support for other accounting functions, including reporting, reconciliations, cash tracking, and fixed asset record maintenance as needed.</li></ul>
2026-06-19T00:00:00Z

Accounts Payable Specialist

Rockville, MD
onsite
Temporary / Contract
25 - 28 USD / Hourly
A large company in Rockville is seeking an Accounts Payable specialist to work in their corporate office.Duties include:<ul><li>Coding, matching, batching, and entering invoices into Sage</li><li>Cutting checks</li><li>Handling vendor inquiries</li><li>Processing 1099’s</li><li>Reconciliations</li></ul>
2026-06-12T00:00:00Z

Accounts Payable Specialist

Herndon, VA
onsite
Permanent / Full Time
65000 - 70000 USD / Yearly
We are looking for an Accounts Payable Specialist to support accurate and timely payment operations for an education-focused organization in Herndon, Virginia. This role is responsible for reviewing invoices, applying proper coding, and helping maintain an efficient accounts payable workflow. The ideal candidate brings strong attention to detail, sound organizational skills, and hands-on experience managing payment cycles and invoice processing. Responsibilities:• Review incoming vendor invoices for completeness, accuracy, and proper approval before processing• Assign the correct general ledger coding to invoices and enter payment details into the accounting system• Manage the full invoice processing cycle to ensure obligations are recorded and paid on time• Prepare and coordinate scheduled check runs while verifying payment amounts and supporting documentation• Reconcile invoice records and resolve discrepancies by working closely with internal departments and vendors• Maintain organized accounts payable files and documentation to support audits and reporting needs• Monitor outstanding payables and follow up on items requiring clarification or additional approval All interested candidates in this Accounts Payable Specialist and other full-time permanent opportunities across the D.C. area please send your resume to Justin Decker via LinkedIn.
2026-05-22T00:00:00Z

Accounts Payable Specialist

Herndon, VA
onsite
Permanent / Full Time
65000 - 70000 USD / Yearly
A growing organization in Reston, VA is seeking an Accounts Payable Specialist to support full-cycle AP operations. This role will focus on high-volume invoice processing, vendor communication, and ensuring accurate and timely payments. <ul><li>Process high-volume, full-cycle accounts payable, including invoice entry, coding, and approvals</li><li>Review and verify invoices for accuracy and proper documentation</li><li>Manage vendor relationships and handle inquiries in a timely manner</li><li>Perform account reconciliations and resolve discrepancies</li><li>Ensure compliance with company policies and government contracting requirements</li><li>Assist with month-end close and reporting related to AP</li><li>Support process improvements to increase efficiency and accuracy</li></ul>
2026-06-05T00:00:00Z

Accounts Payable Specialist

Rockville, MD
onsite
Temporary / Contract
25 - 25 USD / Hourly
A large company in Rockville is seeking an Accounts Payable specialist to work in their corporate office.Duties include:<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>
2026-06-16T00:00:00Z

Accounting Specialist

Washington, DC
onsite
Temporary to Hire
20.9 - 24.2 USD / Hourly
We are looking for an Accounting Specialist to support core accounting operations for a team in Washington, District of Columbia. This contract opportunity with permanent potential is ideal for someone who is detail-oriented, dependable, and comfortable managing day-to-day financial activities while helping maintain accurate records and reporting. The person in this role will contribute to transaction processing, account balancing, and month-end support in a fast-paced office environment. Responsibilities: • Process vendor invoices, review payment documentation, and help ensure accounts payable activity is completed accurately and on schedule. • Prepare and record journal entries to support routine accounting transactions and maintain the integrity of the general ledger. • Reconcile bank accounts and investigate discrepancies by coordinating with internal records and supporting documentation. • Assist with the preparation of financial statements and related reports by organizing data and verifying account balances. • Support daily accounting operations by maintaining financial records, tracking transactions, and following established controls. • Collaborate with the Comptroller and other team members to resolve accounting issues and improve the accuracy of reporting. • Contribute to month-end and periodic close activities by reviewing entries, reconciling accounts, and organizing backup materials.
2026-06-18T00:00:00Z

Accounting Specialist

Washington, DC
remote
Temporary / Contract
28.5 - 33 USD / Hourly
We are looking for an Accounting Specialist to support day-to-day financial operations for a remote team aligned to the Washington, District of Columbia time zone. This Long-term Contract opportunity is ideal for someone who brings strong accounting fundamentals, a careful approach to documentation, and the ability to work independently while maintaining accuracy. Based in Washington, District of Columbia, this position focuses on accounts payable, accounts receivable, reconciliations, billing support, and expense processing through the end of the year with potential for extension. Responsibilities: • Manage accounts payable and accounts receivable activities, ensuring transactions are recorded accurately and processed on schedule. • Review receipts, statements, and supporting documentation to confirm completeness and alignment with funding and expense records. • Prepare and submit expense reports while maintaining organized financial backup for each transaction. • Reconcile invoices, account statements, and other financial records to identify and resolve discrepancies promptly. • Support billing-related tasks and help maintain accurate accounting data across routine financial processes. • Verify funding details and payment information to ensure proper documentation and compliance with established procedures. • Maintain a high level of accuracy in daily accounting work and build trust through dependable, self-directed performance. • Use Excel and, when applicable, NetSuite to track, organize, and update financial information efficiently.
2026-06-17T00:00:00Z

Payroll/Benefits Administrator

Hanover, PA
onsite
Permanent / Full Time
50000 - 55000 USD / Yearly
We are looking for a dedicated Payroll/Benefits Administrator to oversee payroll processing, benefit plan management, and provide support to the HR team. This role will play a vital part in ensuring accurate payroll operations and effective benefit administration while maintaining compliance with relevant policies and regulations. The Payroll Administrator will report directly to the Director of Human Resources and contribute significantly to the organization's employee experience. Responsibilities:• Process biweekly and monthly payrolls, ensuring accuracy in employee timecards, tax deductions, and direct deposits.• Review and approve payroll changes, including tax updates, address modifications, and benefit adjustments.• Audit payroll registers and confirm compliance with 401(k) contributions, Health Savings Account deductions, and other relevant transactions.• Administer and track employee wage garnishments in line with applicable regulations.• Open and close state tax accounts as needed, ensuring proper withholding and compliance with state-specific requirements.• Coordinate employee benefit enrollments and conduct orientations for newly eligible staff.• Address employee inquiries regarding benefits and guide them through enrollment processes.• Manage Life Event changes and ensure timely updates to benefit plans.• Generate comprehensive payroll reports and oversee year-end carryover processes.• Collaborate with supervisors to resolve payroll-related discrepancies and ensure accurate timecard submissions.
2026-06-10T00:00:00Z

Payroll Supervisor/Manager/Director

McLean, VA
remote
Permanent / Full Time
160000 - 185000 USD / Yearly
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. Responsibilities:• Lead complete payroll processing from data review through final disbursement for a bi-monthly pay cycle serving a large employee population.• Administer payroll activities across multiple states, ensuring alignment with applicable wage, tax, and labor regulations.• Oversee payroll accuracy by validating earnings, deductions, taxes, garnishments, and benefit-related adjustments before each payroll run.• Serve as a key resource for payroll operations within Workday, including payroll, HCM, HRIS, ERP, and financial management functions.• Partner with human resources and finance teams to resolve payroll discrepancies, support audits, and improve reporting accuracy.• Monitor payroll controls, maintain supporting documentation, and prepare records needed for internal review and compliance requirements.• Supervise day-to-day payroll workflows and provide guidance on process execution, issue resolution, and service delivery standards.• Support payroll-related system and process updates, including changes tied to platforms such as Workforce Now or other payroll tools when needed. 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.
2026-06-06T00:00:00Z

Legal Billing Specialist

York, PA
onsite
Temporary to Hire
25 - 37 USD / Hourly
Are you someone who enjoys turning time entries into perfectly polished invoices—and making the billing process run smoother for everyone involved? We’re looking for a Legal Billing Specialist to join our York, PA team and play a key role in supporting our attorneys while keeping billing accurate, compliant, and on track. This role offers the chance to work in a fast‑moving legal environment where your billing expertise, organization, and problem‑solving skills will truly make an impact. What You’ll Do:<ul><li>Take ownership of billing for a designated group of attorneys, keeping a close eye on unbilled time and proactively resolving problem accounts.</li><li>Manage the full eBilling lifecycle—submitting invoices, monitoring rejections, coordinating collections, and producing reporting with accuracy and efficiency.</li><li>Prepare and analyze ad hoc billing reports that help drive smarter decisions and smoother operations.</li><li>Spot opportunities to streamline billing workflows and partner with the team to implement improvements.</li><li>Serve as a go‑to resource for attorneys and clients by answering billing questions and resolving issues quickly and professionally.</li><li>Maintain clear, well‑organized billing records that support accuracy, audits, and compliance.</li><li>Communicate effectively with attorneys, staff, vendors, and clients to ensure everyone has the billing information they need.</li><li>Ensure billing systems and practices align with internal standards, client requirements, and industry expectations.</li><li>Assist with retrieving and distributing billing documentation and related materials as needed.</li><li>Handle sensitive financial information with discretion, care, and a strong commitment to confidentiality.</li></ul>This is a great opportunity for someone who enjoys both the details and the bigger picture—keeping billing running smoothly while helping the firm operate at its best.
2026-06-19T00:00:00Z

Accounts Payable Clerk

Thurmont, MD
onsite
Permanent / Full Time
50000 - 58000 USD / Yearly
We are seeking a detail-oriented and organized Accounts Payable Clerk. The AP Clerk will be responsible for processing invoices, maintaining vendor records, reconciling accounts, and ensuring timely and accurate payment of company obligations. Responsibilities<ul><li>Review, verify, and process vendor invoices.</li><li>Match invoices to purchase orders and receiving documents.</li><li>Enter accounts payable transactions into the accounting system.</li><li>Prepare and process weekly check runs, ACH payments, and wire transfers.</li><li>Reconcile vendor statements and resolve payment discrepancies.</li><li>Maintain accurate vendor files and records.</li><li>Assist with month-end closing activities.</li><li>Respond to vendor inquiries regarding payments.</li><li>Generate accounts payable reports as requested.</li><li>Ensure compliance with company policies and accounting procedures.</li></ul>
2026-06-17T00:00:00Z

Billing Specialist

Bethesda, MD
onsite
Temporary / Contract
25 - 30 USD / Hourly
A respected firm in Bethesda is seeking a Billing Specialist for an in-office temporary position Duties include:· Calculating, recording, inputting or processing financial data· Preparing customer invoices based on accounting procedures· Researching and investigating discrepancies in invoices to determine the accuracy of charges· Matching payments to invoice numbers or sales orders· Handling customer inquiries regarding billing issues· Managing an Accounts Receivable ledger and Accounts Receivable files· Submitting daily reports to management on accounts receivable operations
2026-06-12T00:00:00Z