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49 results for Payroll Clerk in Bethesda, MD

Accounting Clerk
  • Herndon, VA
  • onsite
  • Temporary
  • 19 - 22 USD / Hourly
  • <p>Our client in Herndon is seeking a talented accounting clerk to join their team.</p>
  • 2026-02-27T00:00:00Z
Accounting Clerk
  • Fairfax, VA
  • onsite
  • Temporary
  • 19 - 22 USD / Hourly
  • <p>Our client in Fairfax is seeking a talented accounting clerk to join their team.</p>
  • 2026-02-27T00:00:00Z
Accounting Clerk
  • Upper Marlboro, MD
  • onsite
  • Contract / Temporary to Hire
  • 22.1635 - 25.663 USD / Hourly
  • We are looking for an Accounting Clerk to join our team in Upper Marlboro, Maryland. This long-term contract role involves supporting essential accounting and finance functions such as Accounts Payable, Accounts Receivable, and Payroll. The ideal candidate will have a detail-oriented mindset and a commitment to accuracy in managing financial transactions while working in a collaborative office environment.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Process invoices, apply correct coding, and handle payment transactions accurately.<br>• Record customer payments, prepare bank deposits, and assist in reconciling accounts.<br>• Monitor outstanding balances, follow up on overdue payments, and respond to inquiries from vendors and customers.<br>• Collect and verify employee timesheets, ensuring timely and accurate payroll data entry.<br>• Maintain organized financial records and contribute to month-end and year-end closing activities.<br>• Provide backup support to the accounting team as needed and complete additional assigned tasks.<br>• Utilize accounting software to manage financial data effectively and efficiently.<br>• Collaborate with team members to ensure smooth and timely financial operations.
  • 2026-03-06T00:00:00Z
Payroll Specialist
  • Linthicum Heights, MD
  • onsite
  • Temporary
  • 27.49 - 30.12 USD / Hourly
  • <p>We are looking for an experienced Payroll Specialist. In this role, you will manage and oversee the payroll process, including tasks related to W-2 and 1099 forms, ensuring compliance and accuracy. The successful candidate will maintain timesheet systems, assist with audits, and support the Payroll Manager.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Manage the distribution, collection, and maintenance of timesheets.</p><p>• Calculate employee hours worked and ensure payroll accuracy before submitting for final processing.</p><p>• Assist employees with time clock issues, correcting errors, and unlocking accounts as necessary.</p><p>• Generate daily reports to identify employees who missed clocking in or out and address discrepancies.</p><p>• Prepare and send payroll reports.</p><p>• Update employee information, such as tax and banking details, within the payroll system.</p><p>• Monitor missed benefit deductions for retail branches and ensure adjustments are made promptly.</p>
  • 2026-02-10T00:00:00Z
Payroll Specialist
  • Alexandria, VA
  • onsite
  • Contract / Temporary to Hire
  • 33.25 - 38.5 USD / Hourly
  • We are looking for a diligent Payroll Specialist to oversee and manage payroll operations for our organization in Alexandria, Virginia. This role involves handling the complete payroll cycle, ensuring compliance with regulations, and maintaining accuracy in employee records. As a Contract to long-term position, this opportunity offers the potential for continued employment based on performance.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Oversee the entire payroll cycle, including preparation, review, and approval of bi-weekly payroll submissions.<br>• Ensure accuracy in timekeeping, tax records, and employee payroll changes such as tax withholdings, benefits, demographics, and banking details.<br>• Record and manage general ledger entries related to payroll and benefits accounts.<br>• Compile, audit, and track work hours, including shift differentials and paid time off.<br>• Maintain retirement account data, process bi-weekly contributions, track new employee eligibility, and address related inquiries.<br>• Handle employer-related payments, including bonuses, salary adjustments, referrals, and vacation payouts.<br>• Process court-ordered garnishments, support notices, and other mandatory deductions.<br>• Administer uniform reimbursements and miscellaneous deductions as required.<br>• Support HR in reconciling health benefit deductions and conducting audits of employee leave hours.<br>• Respond to payroll-related inquiries promptly and ensure adherence to local, state, and federal regulations.
  • 2026-03-05T00:00:00Z
Payroll Specialist
  • Capitol Heights, MD
  • onsite
  • Temporary
  • 21.85 - 25.3 USD / Hourly
  • We are looking for a detail-oriented Payroll Specialist to join our team on a contract basis in Capitol Heights, Maryland. In this role, you will be responsible for managing payroll processes, ensuring compliance with employment laws, and supporting HR functions. This position requires strong organizational skills and the ability to handle sensitive employee information with discretion.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Process and input timesheets into payroll systems, including Viewpoint and Gusto, to ensure timely and accurate payment.<br>• Manage paid time off requests and incorporate them into payroll calculations.<br>• Prepare certified payroll reports and First Source reporting as required.<br>• Resolve payroll discrepancies by investigating and addressing issues promptly and accurately.<br>• Coordinate the processing of insurance and benefits documents for employees.<br>• Oversee onboarding of new team members, facilitating required government documentation and pre-employment procedures.<br>• Handle termination processes, including closing out benefits for departing employees.<br>• Maintain confidentiality of employee records and ensure compliance with employment laws.<br>• Act as a liaison between employees and insurance providers for injury claims.<br>• Promote employee engagement by addressing concerns, mediating conflicts, and fostering a positive workplace environment.
  • 2026-03-05T00:00:00Z
Payroll Specialist
  • Vienna, VA
  • onsite
  • Temporary
  • 30 - 35 USD / Hourly
  • <p>Our client in Tysons Corner is seeking a talented payroll specialist to join their team.</p>
  • 2026-02-27T00:00:00Z
Payroll Specialist
  • Herndon, VA
  • onsite
  • Temporary
  • 30 - 35 USD / Hourly
  • <p>Our client in Reston is seeking a talented payroll specialist to join their team</p>
  • 2026-02-27T00:00:00Z
Billing Clerk
  • Edgewater, MD
  • onsite
  • Temporary
  • 26.6 - 30.8 USD / Hourly
  • <p>We are looking for a skilled Billing Clerk to join our team on a contract basis. This role involves ensuring accurate and timely billing operations, with a focus on compliance and efficiency. The ideal candidate will bring expertise in Medicaid billing, particularly within the behavioral health or human services sectors, and demonstrate strong organizational and communication skills.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Prepare and submit claims for services rendered to ensure timely processing.</p><p>• Monitor accounts receivable and follow up on outstanding payments.</p><p>• Generate weekly billing reports and address reimbursement denials.</p><p>• Manually post and allocate payments to appropriate accounts.</p><p>• Verify billing accuracy and compliance with relevant regulations.</p><p>• Compile monthly financial reports, including petty cash and general ledger reconciliations.</p><p>• Create authorization lists and maintain updated records.</p><p>• Support annual audits and budget preparation processes.</p><p>• Participate in billing-related meetings and training sessions.</p><p>• Uphold organizational policies and standards while working collaboratively with diverse teams.</p>
  • 2026-03-06T00:00:00Z
Data Entry Clerk
  • McLean, VA
  • remote
  • Temporary
  • 16.5 - 17.5 USD / Hourly
  • <p>Our company is seeking a detail-oriented and reliable Data Entry Clerk to join our team in a fully remote capacity. This role is essential in ensuring the accuracy and integrity of our business data while offering the flexibility to work from home. You will be working Monday to Friday full time. This is the ideal opportunity for current college students or recent graduates seeking valuable, hands-on experience.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><ul><li>Accurately enter and update data into internal databases and spreadsheets</li><li>Review and verify data for completeness and accuracy</li><li>Maintain organized electronic records for efficient retrieval</li><li>Assist with data clean-up and quality assurance projects</li><li>Practice strict confidentiality with all information handled</li><li>Collaborate remotely with team members to resolve discrepancies</li></ul><p><br></p><p><br></p>
  • 2026-02-27T00:00:00Z
Data Entry Clerk
  • Rockville, MD
  • onsite
  • Temporary
  • 18 - 20 USD / Hourly
  • <p>We are looking for a Data Entry Clerk who will be responsible for accurately inputting and updating data into various systems. This position requires exceptional attention to detail, organization, and the ability to work independently.</p><p> </p><p> Responsibilities:</p><p> • Input data accurately and efficiently into databases and spreadsheets.</p><p> • Verify data accuracy and resolve discrepancies.</p><p> • Maintain and update electronic and physical records as needed.</p><p> • Generate reports and summaries from data systems.</p><p> • Ensure confidentiality and integrity of sensitive information.</p><p> </p><p> </p>
  • 2026-02-17T00:00:00Z
Data Entry Clerk
  • Vienna, VA
  • onsite
  • Temporary
  • 18 - 19 USD / Hourly
  • <p>We are looking for a Data Entry Clerk for our client in Vienna, Virginia. You will play a critical role in ensuring the accuracy and efficiency of our operations. As a Data Entry Clerk, you will be responsible for inputting, updating, and maintaining various types of data with attention to detail and confidentiality. You will be working onsite Monday to Friday during the tax season. This position is ideal for a motivated current college student/recent graduate with hands-on office experience, eager to contribute strong organizational and analytical skills to an accounting firm.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><ul><li>Accurately input and update information into databases, spreadsheets, and company systems.</li><li>Review, verify, and correct data to ensure completeness and accuracy.</li><li>Maintain data integrity and confidentiality at all times.</li><li>Perform regular audits to identify errors and inconsistencies.</li><li>Prepare and organize reports as requested by management.</li><li>Collaborate with other departments to resolve data discrepancies.</li><li>Adhere to established data entry policies and procedures.</li></ul><p><br></p>
  • 2026-02-26T00:00:00Z
File Clerk
  • Silver Spring, MD
  • onsite
  • Temporary
  • 18 - 20 USD / Hourly
  • <p>Our client is seeking a File Clerk to maintain and organize company records and documentation, ensuring information is accessible and secure. This role requires strong attention to detail, organization, and discretion.</p><p> </p><p> Responsibilities:</p><p> • Organize, file, and retrieve company records in both physical and digital formats.</p><p> • Maintain accurate filing systems and ensure documents are properly labeled and indexed.</p><p> • Assist with scanning, data entry, and document distribution as needed.</p><p> • Handle confidential information with professionalism and integrity.</p><p> • Support general administrative functions when needed.</p><p> </p><p> </p><p> </p>
  • 2026-02-17T00:00:00Z
File Clerk
  • Vienna, VA
  • onsite
  • Temporary
  • 18 - 18 USD / Hourly
  • <p>We are offering a contract employment opportunity for a File Clerk in Vienna, Virginia. The selected individual will offer support in maintaining and organizing files. This role is mainly based on data entry, requiring proficiency in data processing and a keen eye for detail.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Organize and maintain files.</p><p>• Process and store paperwork according to an efficient filing system.</p><p>• Respond to requests to access files.</p><p>• Track and maintain records in a systematic manner.</p><p>• Ensure efficient and secure access to files.</p><p>• Scan, file and sort documents.</p><p>• Regularly update and maintain a tracking system for files.</p><p>• Ensure the confidentiality and privacy of files and documents.</p><p>• Assist in bending and sitting activities related to file management.</p><p><br></p>
  • 2026-02-13T00:00:00Z
Payroll and HR Coordinator
  • Owings, MD
  • onsite
  • Permanent
  • 50000 - 65000 USD / Yearly
  • <p>Robert Half has a new direct-hire opportunity a detail-oriented and dependable HR &amp; 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 also providing essential support across general HR functions.</p><p><br></p><p>The ideal candidate is analytical, organized, and thrives in a fast-paced environment where precision and professionalism are critical.</p><p><br></p><p>Key Responsibilities</p><p>Payroll Administration (Primary Focus)</p><ul><li>Process a weekly 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></ul><p>HR Support (Secondary Focus)</p><ul><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><p><br></p><p><br></p>
  • 2026-03-02T00:00:00Z
File/Scanning Clerk
  • McLean, VA
  • onsite
  • Temporary
  • 18 - 19 USD / Hourly
  • <p>We are looking for a detail-oriented File/Scanning Clerk to join our team in McLean, Virginia. In this contract position, you will play a vital role in maintaining and organizing records while supporting the secure and efficient transition of physical files to electronic formats. This is an excellent opportunity to contribute to a team-focused environment and ensure the seamless management of essential documentation.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Organize, file, and retrieve company records in both physical and digital formats.</p><p>• Maintain accurate filing systems and ensure documents are properly labeled and indexed.</p><p>• Assist with scanning, data entry, and document distribution as needed.</p><p>• Handle confidential information with professionalism and integrity.</p><p>• Support general administrative functions when needed.</p><p><br></p>
  • 2026-02-13T00:00:00Z
HR/Payroll Manager
  • Rockville, MD
  • onsite
  • Temporary
  • 35 - 45 USD / Hourly
  • <p>A biotech in Rockville is seeking an HR/Payroll consultant for a hybrid opportunity. </p><p>Duties include:</p><ul><li>Recruiting </li><li>Payroll</li><li>Employee relations</li><li>Performance management – participated and supported </li><li>Compensation support beyond the processing part, potential to take on some of the ESOP admin and can contribute to comp structure revamp later on this year. </li></ul><p><br></p>
  • 2026-03-04T00:00:00Z
Bilingual Administrative Clerk
  • Rockville, MD
  • onsite
  • Temporary
  • 20 - 24 USD / Hourly
  • <p>Join our team as a Bilingual Administrative Clerk and support daily office operations with efficiency and professionalism. As a vital member of our administrative staff, you will utilize your language skills to communicate with internal and external clients, ensuring tasks are completed accurately and promptly.</p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Manage front‑desk activity and vendor check‑ins.</p><p>• Assist project managers with document control.</p><p>• Maintain jobsite binders, compliance records, and material logs.</p><p>• Prepare purchase orders and track deliveries.</p><p>• Provide bilingual support to field employees.</p><p><br></p>
  • 2026-02-10T00:00:00Z
Bilingual Administrative Clerk
  • Hyattsville, MD
  • onsite
  • Temporary
  • 20 - 24 USD / Hourly
  • <p>Our company is seeking a detail-oriented and professional Bilingual Administrative Clerk to join our team. This role is ideal for a proactive individual who is fluent in Spanish and English, and comfortable working in a fast-paced environment. You will play a key role in ensuring efficient office operations and providing administrative support to various departments.</p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>·     Manage front‑desk activity and vendor check‑ins.</p><p>·     Assist project managers with document control.</p><p>·     Maintain jobsite binders, compliance records, and material logs.</p><p>·     Prepare purchase orders and track deliveries.</p><p>·     Provide bilingual support to field employees.</p>
  • 2026-03-03T00:00:00Z
Bilingual Administrative Clerk
  • Rockville, MD
  • onsite
  • Temporary
  • 20 - 24 USD / Hourly
  • <p>Our company is seeking a dedicated Bilingual Administrative Clerk to provide essential support to our team. In this position, you’ll perform clerical, administrative, and customer service functions in both English and Spanish. Strong attention to detail and organizational skills are essential</p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>•Manage front‑desk activity and vendor check‑ins.</p><p>•Assist project managers with document control.</p><p>•Maintain jobsite binders, compliance records, and material logs.</p><p>•Prepare purchase orders and track deliveries.</p><p>•Provide bilingual support to field employees.</p><p><br></p>
  • 2026-03-03T00:00:00Z
Bilingual Administrative Clerk
  • Hyattsville, MD
  • onsite
  • Temporary
  • 20 - 25 USD / Hourly
  • <p>Our organization is seeking a detail-oriented and reliable Bilingual Administrative Clerk to join our local government team. The ideal candidate will provide vital administrative support in a fast-paced, service-focused environment and demonstrate the ability to effectively communicate in both English and Spanish.</p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Serve as the primary front-office contact for residents, providing bilingual (English/Spanish) assistance.</p><p>• Respond to inquiries, process forms, route calls, and direct visitors to appropriate departments.</p><p>• Maintain accurate filing systems (electronic and physical).</p><p>• Support permit processing, document management, and departmental communications.</p><p>• Assist with data entry, appointment scheduling, and records updates in government systems.</p><p><br></p>
  • 2026-03-03T00:00:00Z
Bilingual Administrative Clerk
  • Hyattsville, MD
  • onsite
  • Temporary
  • 20 - 25 USD / Hourly
  • <p>We are seeking a Bilingual Administrative Clerk for a Local Government entity to provide essential administrative support to the organization, assisting with a variety of clerical tasks while facilitating communication with clients, customers, and colleagues in two or more languages. This role is ideal for detail-oriented professionals who thrive in fast-paced office environments and are comfortable handling confidential information.</p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Serve as the primary front-office contact for residents, providing bilingual (English/Spanish) assistance.</p><p>• Respond to inquiries, process forms, route calls, and direct visitors to appropriate departments.</p><p>• Maintain accurate filing systems (electronic and physical).</p><p>• Support permit processing, document management, and departmental communications.</p><p>• Assist with data entry, appointment scheduling, and records updates in government systems.</p>
  • 2026-02-10T00:00:00Z
Bookkeeper
  • Oxon Hill, MD
  • onsite
  • Temporary
  • 22.8 - 26.4 USD / Hourly
  • We are looking for an experienced Bookkeeper to join our team in Oxon Hill, Maryland. This position is ideal for someone who is detail-oriented and excels in managing financial tasks and supporting administrative operations. As a long-term contract opportunity, this role offers stability while contributing to the seamless coordination of vendor relations, scheduling, and financial management.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Handle accounts payable and receivable processes, ensuring timely and accurate transactions.<br>• Perform bank reconciliations to maintain accurate financial records.<br>• Manage vendor communications and maintain organized vendor files.<br>• Coordinate the scheduling and logistics of special events.<br>• Prepare and process invoices while monitoring payment statuses.<br>• Provide administrative support to streamline daily operations.<br>• Utilize QuickBooks for efficient financial tracking and reporting.<br>• Ensure compliance with financial policies and procedures.<br>• Monitor and address discrepancies in financial records promptly.
  • 2026-03-03T00:00:00Z
Bookkeeper
  • Manassas, VA
  • onsite
  • Temporary
  • 25 - 27 USD / Hourly
  • <p>Our client in Manassas is seeking a talented bookkeeper to join their team.</p>
  • 2026-02-27T00:00:00Z
Bookkeeper
  • Sterling, VA
  • onsite
  • Permanent
  • 65000 - 75000 USD / Yearly
  • <p>We are recruiting on behalf of a construction company seeking an experienced Bookkeeper to join their team in Sterling, Virginia. This is a fully in-office position supporting both the accounting and administrative functions of a busy, project-based environment. The ideal candidate will bring strong bookkeeping experience, excellent organizational skills, and proficiency in QuickBooks Online.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities</p><p><br></p><p>Maintain accurate records of daily financial transactions, including posting approximately 5–15 entries per day</p><p>Manage accounts payable and accounts receivable, ensuring timely processing, documentation, and follow-up</p><p>Perform regular bank reconciliations and resolve any discrepancies to maintain financial accuracy</p><p>Create and distribute invoices for new job orders, ensuring proper documentation and timely delivery</p><p>Set up new customer profiles in the accounting system (approximately 5–10 entries daily)</p><p>Coordinate with vendors to order supplies and maintain appropriate inventory levels</p><p>Upload and organize financial reports within QuickBooks Online for tracking and analysis</p><p>Prepare project estimates and client invoices with a high level of accuracy and attention to detail</p><p>Coordinate payroll processing for employees in partnership with the Owner (ADP)</p><p>Provide general administrative support to help ensure smooth day-to-day office operations</p><p><br></p>
  • 2026-02-25T00:00:00Z
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