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16 results for Hr Payroll Assistant in Bellevue, WA

HR Assistant
  • Auburn, WA
  • onsite
  • Temporary / Contract
  • 27 - 30 USD / Hourly
  • <p><strong>Description</strong></p><p>Robert Half is seeking an HR Assistant to support human resources functions for our client. This contract role is ideal for organized professionals looking to build their HR career.</p><p><strong>Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Assist with onboarding, offboarding, and new hire paperwork.</li><li>Maintain employee records and HR databases with accuracy.</li><li>Support recruitment activities including scheduling interviews and communicating with candidates.</li><li>Respond to employee inquiries regarding HR policies and procedures.</li><li>Assist with benefits administration and HR compliance activities.</li></ul><p><br></p>
  • 2026-04-20T00:00:00Z
HR Assistant
  • Tacoma, WA
  • onsite
  • Temporary / Contract
  • 27 - 30 USD / Hourly
  • <p><strong>Description</strong></p><p>Robert Half is seeking an HR Assistant to support human resources functions for our client. This contract role is ideal for organized professionals looking to build their HR career.</p><p><strong>Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Assist with onboarding, offboarding, and new hire paperwork.</li><li>Maintain employee records and HR databases with accuracy.</li><li>Support recruitment activities including scheduling interviews and communicating with candidates.</li><li>Respond to employee inquiries regarding HR policies and procedures.</li><li>Assist with benefits administration and HR compliance activities.</li></ul><p><br></p>
  • 2026-04-20T00:00:00Z
HR Coordinator
  • Seattle, WA
  • onsite
  • Temporary / Contract
  • 26.6 - 30.8 USD / Hourly
  • <p>We’re seeking an HR Coordinator to support day-to-day people operations and generalist HR functions in Seattle, Washington. This long-term contract opportunity is ideal for someone who enjoys balancing administrative accuracy, employee support, and recruiting coordination in a collaborative environment. The person in this role will help keep HR processes organized, ensure records remain current, and contribute to a positive experience for employees and candidates alike.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Guide new hires through onboarding activities and help deliver a consistent, well-organized start to employment.</p><p>• Maintain employee and HRIS records with a high degree of accuracy, including payroll-related details and time-off balances.</p><p>• Review information across HR systems, investigate inconsistencies, and resolve record issues affecting payroll, leave tracking, and employee data.</p><p>• Coordinate recruiting logistics by arranging interviews, communicating with candidates, and supporting hiring teams as openings move through the process.</p><p>• Update and maintain applicant information in Greenhouse to keep recruiting activity current and well documented.</p><p>• Contribute to HR process improvements by supporting training administration, compliance-related workflows, and performance management activities.</p><p>• Provide adaptable assistance across HR programs and partner with internal teams to keep people operations running smoothly.</p><p>• Support light office administration for the Seattle, Washington workplace and assist with planning company events held during the year.</p>
  • 2026-04-29T00:00:00Z
Human Resources (HR) Manager
  • Bellevue, WA
  • onsite
  • Permanent / Full Time
  • 95000 - 105000 USD / Yearly
  • <p>We are looking for an experienced Human Resources (HR) Manager to lead and enhance HR operations within our organization in Bellevue, Washington. This role is pivotal in shaping workforce strategies, ensuring compliance, and fostering a positive, inclusive workplace culture. The ideal candidate will have a proven track record in HR leadership and a deep understanding of employee relations, performance management, and talent development.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Develop and implement strategic HR initiatives that align with the company’s goals and operational priorities.</p><p>• Oversee the recruitment lifecycle, from sourcing candidates to onboarding, ensuring a seamless and engaging experience.</p><p>• Address employee relations issues, resolve conflicts, and manage disciplinary actions to maintain a respectful and productive environment.</p><p>• Lead performance management activities, including setting goals, conducting evaluations, and creating development plans.</p><p>• Ensure compliance with labor laws, safety regulations, and industry standards to minimize risks and uphold ethical practices.</p><p>• Collaborate with department leaders to assess training needs and coordinate development programs.</p><p>• Analyze HR data and metrics to provide actionable insights and support leadership in decision-making.</p><p>• Promote diversity, equity, and inclusion initiatives to cultivate a supportive and welcoming workplace.</p><p>• Manage compensation and benefits programs, ensuring they remain competitive and meet employee expectations.</p><p>• Supervise and mentor HR team members, providing guidance and fostering their growth.</p><p><br></p><p>The pay range for this position is $95,000 to $105,000 + discretionary bonus.</p><p><br></p><p>Benefits:</p><p>M/D/V</p><p>401k with 3% match</p><p>2 weeks PTO</p><p>7 paid holiday</p>
  • 2026-05-01T00:00:00Z
Payroll Administrator
  • Arlington, WA
  • onsite
  • Temporary / Contract
  • 30.0865 - 36 USD / Hourly
  • <p>We are looking for an experienced Payroll Administrator to support payroll operations for an organization in Skagit County. This Long-term Contract position is ideal for someone who can manage payroll with accuracy, maintain compliance across multiple states, and contribute to dependable financial reporting. The right candidate will bring strong end-to-end payroll knowledge and confidence working in a fast-paced environment using ADP Workforce Now.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Process semi-monthly payroll from start to finish for a mid-sized employee population, ensuring timely and accurate pay delivery.</p><p>• Review payroll data for completeness and resolve discrepancies related to earnings, deductions, time records, and employee changes.</p><p>• Reconcile payroll registers, tax withholdings, and related accounts to confirm alignment with financial records.</p><p>• Administer payroll activities for employees working in multiple states while following applicable tax and wage regulations.</p><p>• Prepare and record payroll-related journal entries to support monthly and periodic accounting close activities.</p><p>• Coordinate with internal teams to research payroll questions, correct issues, and maintain accurate employee payment records.</p><p>• Support payroll tax reporting and reconciliation processes, including state-specific obligations and filings.</p><p>• Maintain payroll documentation and system records in ADP Workforce Now to promote compliance, audit readiness, and reporting accuracy</p>
  • 2026-05-02T00:00:00Z
Payroll Specialist
  • Bellevue, WA
  • onsite
  • Temporary / Contract
  • 30 - 40 USD / Hourly
  • <p>We are seeking an experienced <strong>Payroll Specialist (Contract)</strong> to support payroll operations for a growing organization based in Bellevue, Washington. This role will be responsible for processing accurate and timely payroll, ensuring compliance with federal, state, and local regulations, and supporting employees with payroll-related inquiries. The ideal candidate is detail‑oriented, highly organized, and comfortable working in a fast‑paced environment.</p><p>Key Responsibilities</p><ul><li>Process full‑cycle payroll on a regular schedule (weekly, bi‑weekly, or semi‑monthly)</li><li>Ensure compliance with federal, state (including Washington State), and local payroll regulations</li><li>Maintain and audit payroll records, including wages, deductions, garnishments, and benefits</li><li>Reconcile payroll reports and resolve payroll discrepancies</li><li>Coordinate with HR and Finance teams regarding new hires, terminations, and compensation changes</li><li>Respond to employee payroll questions in a professional and timely manner</li><li>Assist with payroll‑related reporting, audits, and year‑end activities (including W‑2 support)</li><li>Support continuous improvement of payroll processes and controls</li></ul>
  • 2026-04-21T00:00:00Z
Payroll Specialist
  • Tacoma, WA
  • onsite
  • Temporary / Contract
  • 26 - 30 USD / Hourly
  • <p><strong>Description</strong></p><p> Robert Half is seeking a Payroll Specialist to manage payroll processing and ensure compliance with labor regulations. This contract role is ideal for payroll professionals.</p><p><strong>Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Process bi-weekly payroll for employees.</li><li>Maintain payroll records and resolve discrepancies.</li><li>Ensure compliance with tax and labor laws.</li><li>Respond to employee payroll inquiries.</li></ul><p><br></p>
  • 2026-04-17T00:00:00Z
Payroll Specialist
  • Kent, WA
  • onsite
  • Temporary / Contract
  • 26 - 30 USD / Hourly
  • <p><strong>Description</strong></p><p> Robert Half is seeking a Payroll Specialist to manage payroll processing and ensure compliance with labor regulations. This contract role is ideal for payroll professionals.</p><p><strong>Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Process bi-weekly payroll for employees.</li><li>Maintain payroll records and resolve discrepancies.</li><li>Ensure compliance with tax and labor laws.</li><li>Respond to employee payroll inquiries.</li></ul><p><br></p>
  • 2026-04-17T00:00:00Z
Payroll Accountant
  • Tacoma, WA
  • onsite
  • Temporary / Contract
  • 27.7115 - 32.087 USD / Hourly
  • <p>We are looking for a Payroll Accountant to support accurate and timely payroll operations for a workforce in Tacoma, Washington. This Long-term Contract position is ideal for someone who brings strong payroll accounting knowledge, can manage end-to-end processing across multiple states, and is comfortable working in a deadline-driven environment. The role focuses on maintaining payroll accuracy, supporting tax compliance, and helping ensure employees are paid correctly and on schedule.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Process full-cycle payroll from initial data review through final reconciliation, ensuring timely and accurate employee payments.</p><p>• Administer payroll activities within paylocity, maintaining records and validating payroll-related entries.</p><p>• Handle payroll for employees working across multiple states while applying applicable wage, tax, and compliance requirements.</p><p>• Prepare, review, and support payroll tax filings and related reporting to help meet regulatory deadlines.</p><p>• Reconcile payroll data against accounting records and investigate discrepancies to maintain financial accuracy.</p><p>• Review employee time, earnings, deductions, and adjustments to confirm payroll calculations are complete and correct.</p><p>• Partner with internal stakeholders to resolve payroll questions, research issues, and improve processing efficiency.</p><p>• Maintain organized payroll documentation and support audit readiness through accurate recordkeeping.</p>
  • 2026-04-29T00:00:00Z
Accounting Assistant
  • Bellevue, WA
  • onsite
  • Temporary to Hire
  • 26 - 30 USD / Hourly
  • We are looking for an Accounting Assistant to support project accounting and office operations for a busy construction environment in Bellevue, Washington. This contract opportunity has the potential to become permanent and is ideal for someone who can balance financial administration, payroll support, and day-to-day coordination with accuracy and professionalism. The role offers a mix of accounting, onboarding, vendor communication, and administrative responsibilities that help keep project teams running efficiently.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Coordinate payroll inputs and timekeeping records for a large union workforce, ensuring pay is processed in alignment with prevailing wage standards and applicable labor agreements.<br>• Manage purchasing activities by creating orders, confirming receipts electronically, establishing vendor profiles, and serving as a point of contact for supplier-related questions.<br>• Review and process accounts payable transactions tied to project materials, services, and operating expenses with strong attention to coding and documentation.<br>• Maintain organized project records and file systems so contracts, financial documents, and operational paperwork remain accurate and accessible.<br>• Support employee onboarding by handling union dispatch coordination, completing new employee documentation, assisting with orientation, and preparing needed equipment or system access.<br>• Oversee project office support functions, including supply inventory, shared equipment coordination, breakroom upkeep, and logistics for meetings or team events.<br>• Assist with subcontractor administration by preparing billing support, compiling monthly pay application information, and tracking required reporting items.<br>• Contribute to receivable and reconciliation tasks as needed, including invoice review, payment tracking, and related accounting support activities.
  • 2026-05-01T00:00:00Z
Payroll Supervisor/Manager
  • Tacoma, WA
  • onsite
  • Temporary / Contract
  • 35.625 - 41.25 USD / Hourly
  • <p>We are looking for a skilled Payroll Supervisor/Manager to join our team in Tacoma, Washington. In this role, you will oversee and manage payroll operations for a large workforce, ensuring accuracy, compliance, and efficiency in all processes. This is a long-term contract position, offering a great opportunity to contribute your expertise in payroll management.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Manage full-cycle payroll operations, including processing, auditing, and reporting.</p><p>• Oversee multi-state payroll functions to ensure compliance with state and federal regulations.</p><p>• Utilize ADP Workforce Now and other payroll systems to streamline processes and maintain accurate records.</p><p>• Coordinate bi-monthly payroll for a workforce of over 500 employees.</p><p>• Implement and enforce payroll policies to ensure consistency and compliance.</p><p>• Collaborate with HR and finance teams to address payroll-related inquiries and resolve discrepancies.</p><p>• Maintain up-to-date knowledge of payroll laws and regulations to ensure compliance.</p><p>• Handle payroll data for multiple platforms, including UKG Pro and Workday Payroll.</p><p>• Ensure timely and accurate preparation of payroll tax filings and other required documentation.</p><p>• Train and mentor payroll staff to enhance performance and efficiency.</p>
  • 2026-04-29T00:00:00Z
Payroll Specialist (Workday)
  • Auburn, WA
  • onsite
  • Temporary / Contract
  • 25 - 41 USD / Hourly
  • <p><strong>Description</strong></p><p>Robert Half is seeking a skilled Payroll Specialist to join our client on a contract basis. In this role, you will play a key role in efficient payroll processing and reporting, utilizing <strong>Workday </strong>software to ensure accuracy and compliance.</p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Process payroll for hourly and salaried employees using Workday</li><li>Maintain and update employee payroll records in Workday</li><li>Ensure payroll compliance with federal, state, and local laws</li><li>Prepare payroll reports and reconcile discrepancies using Workday features</li><li>Address and resolve employee payroll inquiries in a timely manner</li><li>Assist with year-end payroll procedures and reporting</li></ul>
  • 2026-04-17T00:00:00Z
HR Generalist
  • Shelton, WA
  • onsite
  • Temporary / Contract
  • 38 - 42 USD / Hourly
  • <p>We are looking for a dedicated HR Generalist to join our team in Shelton, Washington. This long-term contract position requires a detail-oriented individual who can excel in a public entity environment, where accountability, ethics, and confidentiality are paramount. The ideal candidate will bring expertise in human resources processes and demonstrate adaptability to support various functions effectively.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Manage full-cycle recruiting processes, including creating interview packets, tracking candidate progress, and facilitating pre-employment tasks such as background checks, drug screenings, and reference verifications.</p><p>• Oversee onboarding procedures, ensuring a seamless experience for new employees and maintaining accurate documentation.</p><p>• Maintain and organize personnel files, both physical and digital, ensuring compliance with confidentiality standards.</p><p>• Administer employee benefits and leave programs, including communication, tracking, and coordination of claims with the Risk Team.</p><p>• Collaborate with other departments to address day-to-day HR needs and provide generalist support.</p><p>• Serve as a liaison for risk-related claims, collecting and tracking necessary information while working closely with the Risk Team.</p><p>• Utilize HRIS systems to manage employee records and support human resources administration.</p><p>• Facilitate employee training programs and orientation sessions to ensure compliance and knowledge of organizational policies.</p><p>• Support employee relations initiatives, addressing concerns and fostering a positive work environment.</p><p>• Ensure adherence to municipal and public entity regulations, maintaining professionalism in all HR processes.</p>
  • 2026-05-01T00:00:00Z
HR Generalist
  • Federal Way, WA
  • onsite
  • Permanent / Full Time
  • 75000 - 95000 USD / Yearly
  • <p>We are looking for a motivated and proactive HR Generalist to join our team in Federal Way, Washington. In this role, you will play a pivotal part in supporting our growing organization by driving recruitment efforts, enhancing team dynamics, and shaping an engaging workplace culture. This is a permanent, in-office position with opportunities for growth into leadership.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Act as a key liaison between HR and the team to address organizational needs and goals.</p><p>• Review and refine job descriptions to ensure accuracy and alignment with company objectives.</p><p>• Lead the recruitment process, including job postings, candidate pre-screening, and proactive talent sourcing.</p><p>• Analyze team dynamics and identify gaps to improve efficiency and team cohesion.</p><p>• Develop and implement strategies to enhance workplace morale and culture.</p><p>• Monitor and ensure compliance with HR policies, procedures, and legal standards.</p><p>• Utilize HR systems such as Paylocity and NetSuite to manage employee data and reporting.</p><p>• Provide guidance on HR best practices and take ownership of implementing changes to drive organizational growth.</p><p>• Collaborate with leadership to shape the future of the HR department as the company expands.</p><p><br></p><p>The salary range for this position is $75k to $95k. Benefits available with this position include medical, dental and vision; life and disability insurances; participation in the company’s 401(k) plan with a match and 15 days of paid vacation, 7 days of paid sick leave and 9 paid holidays per calendar year.</p>
  • 2026-04-16T00:00:00Z
HR Generalist
  • Seattle, WA
  • onsite
  • Permanent / Full Time
  • 35 - 55 USD / Hourly
  • <p>We are looking for an HR Generalist to support our team in Seattle, Washington by delivering thoughtful, compliant, and people-focused human resources programs. This role partners with leaders and employees across the organization to strengthen hiring, employee relations, benefits administration, and day-to-day HR operations. The ideal candidate brings sound judgment, a strong understanding of employment practices, and the ability to balance business needs with a positive workplace culture.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Advise leaders on human resources matters by identifying potential risks, recommending practical solutions, and promoting consistent application of employment practices.</p><p>• Create and refine people programs, policies, and procedures that support organizational growth, employee engagement, and long-term retention while reflecting company values.</p><p>• Administer leave of absence cases from start to finish, including guidance for managers, documentation oversight, and coordination related to employee time away from work.</p><p>• Review and update position descriptions and job requirements on a regular basis to support compliance with compensation and labor regulations at the local, state, and federal levels.</p><p>• Maintain accurate employee records and recommend improvements to HR data management processes and systems to enhance efficiency and compliance.</p><p>• Support compensation decisions by providing guidance on wages and salary practices, helping leadership remain competitive and aligned with applicable laws.</p><p>• Manage the full employee lifecycle, including recruitment, hiring, onboarding, orientation, training coordination, employee changes, and separation processing in partnership with payroll.</p><p>• Serve as the primary point of contact for benefits and workers’ compensation matters, handling documentation, employee questions, open enrollment activities, and return-to-work coordination.</p><p>• Represent the organization at recruiting events and develop external talent pipelines while also supporting internal referral efforts and other sourcing strategies.</p><p>• Handle unemployment claims and related hearings, maintain required records, participate in departmental meetings, and contribute to budget oversight and other assigned HR initiatives.</p><p><br></p><p>The pay range for this position is $35.00/hr to $55.00/hr. Part-time (24-32 hours per week)</p><p><br></p><p>Benefits:</p><p>Medical/Dental/Vision</p><p>401k with match</p><p>2 weeks PTO</p><p>7 paid holidays</p>
  • 2026-04-23T00:00:00Z
HR Generalist
  • Seattle, WA
  • onsite
  • Temporary / Contract
  • 37.2115 - 43.087 USD / Hourly
  • We are looking for an experienced HR Generalist to join our team on a contract basis in Seattle, Washington. In this role, you will provide comprehensive support across HR functions, including employee relations, payroll, benefits administration, and system management. This position requires a detail-oriented individual who can work independently and contribute to process improvements.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Provide support for employee relations activities, including handling terminations, disciplinary actions, and maintaining accurate documentation.<br>• Manage and maintain employee records, ensuring all files are accurately scanned, filed, and digitally organized.<br>• Oversee timekeeping processes, including monitoring timecards and attendance tracking.<br>• Assist with payroll preparation by reviewing and verifying payroll-related data and generating labor reports.<br>• Administer benefits enrollment and changes through vendor systems and platforms, ensuring compliance.<br>• Coordinate with benefit providers to manage communications and resolve employee inquiries.<br>• Support the administration and reporting of HR systems, ensuring data accuracy and compliance.<br>• Contribute to ongoing projects such as digitizing employee files and improving shared drive organization.<br>• Assist in optimizing HR documentation systems to enhance efficiency and organization.<br>• Track and manage incidents, ensuring proper documentation and follow-up actions.
  • 2026-05-01T00:00:00Z