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29 results for Payroll Specialist in Burke, VA

Payroll Specialist
  • Arlington, VA
  • onsite
  • Permanent
  • 75000 - 100000 USD / Yearly
  • <p>Exciting fintech startup company in Arlington, VA is hiring a Payroll Specialist. Looking for a vibrant company culture where you&#39;ll have the opportunity to expand your skillset beyond payroll? This is the opportunity for you. As the Payroll Specialist, you will oversee and manage payroll operations for a growing startup. The ideal candidate will ensure timely and accurate payroll processing for both domestic and international employees while maintaining compliance with multi-state regulations. This role requires a detail-oriented individual with strong analytical skills, a commitment to improving workflows, and a &quot;roll up your sleeves&quot; approach toward work.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Process payroll for up to 300 employees, including domestic and international staff, ensuring accuracy and timeliness.</p><p>• Streamline payroll procedures to eliminate inefficiencies and enhance overall workflow.</p><p>• Calculate employee commissions with precision and attention to detail.</p><p>• Monitor and ensure compliance with multi-state payroll regulations.</p><p>• Collaborate with other departments to address payroll-related inquiries and resolve discrepancies.</p><p>• Generate reports and provide insights on payroll data to support organizational decision-making.</p><p>• Stay updated on changes in payroll laws and regulations to ensure compliance.</p><p>• Assist with audits and provide documentation as needed for payroll-related reviews.</p><p>• Assist other departments - Accounting, Technology, Creative, etc - with special projects.</p>
  • 2026-03-13T00:00:00Z
Payroll Specialist
  • Herndon, VA
  • onsite
  • Temporary
  • 28 - 32 USD / Hourly
  • <p>Our client in Reston is seeking a talented payroll specialist to join their team</p>
  • 2026-03-20T00:00:00Z
Payroll Specialist
  • Vienna, VA
  • onsite
  • Temporary
  • 28 - 32 USD / Hourly
  • <p>Our client in Tysons Corner is seeking a talented payroll specialist to join their team.</p>
  • 2026-03-20T00:00:00Z
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
  • Baltimore, MD
  • onsite
  • Permanent
  • 52000 - 68000 USD / Yearly
  • We are looking for a skilled Payroll Specialist to join our team in Baltimore, Maryland. In this role, you will oversee payroll operations, ensuring accuracy, compliance, and timely processing for the organization. This position requires a detail-oriented individual who can effectively manage payroll systems, provide employee support, and uphold regulatory standards.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Process payroll accurately and on schedule, ensuring compliance with federal, state, and local regulations.<br>• Review and reconcile payroll data from various systems before finalizing submissions.<br>• Calculate wages, overtime, deductions, and project-specific rates, ensuring proper application of company policies.<br>• Prepare and submit certified payroll documents for applicable projects, including subcontractor records.<br>• Manage apprenticeship program compliance, including tracking pay rates, hours, and graduation updates.<br>• Respond to employee inquiries regarding payroll, deductions, and pay rates, maintaining confidentiality at all times.<br>• Monitor and approve employee time entries, providing weekly attendance reports to leadership.<br>• Test and troubleshoot payroll systems to ensure functionality and efficiency.<br>• Develop and implement payroll policies to enhance compliance and streamline operations.<br>• Generate payroll reports for project managers, leadership, and other stakeholders on a regular basis.
  • 2026-03-26T00:00:00Z
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
Payroll Manager
  • Crofton, MD
  • onsite
  • Permanent
  • 100000 - 115000 USD / Yearly
  • <p>We are looking for an experienced Payroll Manager to manage union and non-union payroll processes with precision and compliance. This role requires expertise in handling payroll systems, ensuring adherence to collective bargaining agreements, and maintaining compliance with labor laws. The ideal candidate will bring a detail-oriented approach to payroll management and possess strong analytical skills.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Process weekly and biweekly payroll for union and non-union employees using ADP Workforce Now.</p><p>• Ensure payroll calculations comply with collective bargaining agreements, including wage rates, overtime rules, and shift differentials.</p><p>• Configure and maintain union pay codes, job classifications, and benefit deductions.</p><p>• Administer union dues and employer contributions, preparing accurate remittance reports.</p><p>• Reconcile payroll registers, deductions, and contributions to ensure accuracy.</p><p>• Maintain up-to-date payroll records and employee information within the payroll system.</p><p>• Address payroll-related questions and concerns from employees, unions, and management.</p><p>• Partner with HR and Finance teams to manage employee changes, including new hires, terminations, and wage updates.</p><p>• Support payroll audits and compliance reviews to uphold regulatory standards.</p><p>• Stay informed about federal, state, and local payroll laws to ensure ongoing compliance.</p>
  • 2026-03-27T00:00:00Z
Payroll Manager
  • Bethesda, MD
  • onsite
  • Permanent
  • 90000 - 105000 USD / Yearly
  • We are looking for an experienced Payroll Manager to oversee and manage payroll operations for a mid-sized organization in Bethesda, Maryland. The ideal candidate will ensure accurate and timely payroll processing while maintaining compliance with multi-state tax regulations and labor laws. This role requires a detail-oriented individual with expertise in full-cycle payroll and proficiency in Sage 300.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Manage the end-to-end payroll process for approximately 200 employees, ensuring accuracy and compliance.<br>• Process bi-weekly payroll cycles, including salary adjustments, new hires, terminations, and benefit changes.<br>• Oversee multi-state tax submissions for DC, Maryland, and Virginia, ensuring all filings are accurate and timely.<br>• Utilize Sage 300 software to sync timekeeping data from HH2 and Criterion systems for payroll processing.<br>• Monitor and review employee timekeeping data to ensure proper synchronization and accuracy.<br>• Handle expense reimbursements and ensure proper documentation and compliance.<br>• Upload bi-weekly payroll files to the bank and verify successful processing.<br>• Ensure payroll systems accurately calculate taxes, deductions, and payments.<br>• Stay updated on relevant labor laws and tax regulations to maintain compliance.<br>• Collaborate with internal teams to address payroll-related inquiries and resolve issues.
  • 2026-03-17T00:00:00Z
Accounts Payable Specialist
  • Washington, DC
  • onsite
  • Temporary
  • 28.5 - 33 USD / Hourly
  • We are looking for an experienced Accounts Payable Specialist to join our team on a contract basis in Washington, District of Columbia. This role involves managing financial operations related to invoices, grants, and budgeting while supporting organizational goals. The ideal candidate will excel in maintaining accuracy and efficiency in accounts payable processes while collaborating with various departments.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Process and verify incoming invoices to ensure proper documentation and accuracy.<br>• Record financial transactions related to private grants and create detailed reports.<br>• Assist in preparing budgets using data from grants and other financial sources.<br>• Generate forecasts for indirect cost rates and provide insights for financial planning.<br>• Act as a backup for the primary accounts payable team member, ensuring seamless operations.<br>• Review grant documents thoroughly to record and manage financial details appropriately.<br>• Maintain and update basic spreadsheets for tracking and reporting purposes.<br>• Collaborate with multiple chapters to ensure compliance with financial procedures.<br>• Support the preparation and distribution of financial reports for stakeholders.
  • 2026-03-25T00:00:00Z
Accounts Payable Specialist
  • Gainesville, VA
  • onsite
  • Temporary
  • 25 - 28 USD / Hourly
  • <p>Our client in Gainesville is seeking a talented accounts payable specialist to join their team</p>
  • 2026-03-20T00:00:00Z
Accounts Payable Specialist
  • Washington, DC
  • onsite
  • Temporary
  • 23.75 - 27.5 USD / Hourly
  • We are looking for a detail-oriented Accounts Payable Specialist to join our team on a contract basis in Washington, District of Columbia. This role is an excellent opportunity to contribute to a non-profit organization by ensuring efficient and accurate financial operations. The ideal candidate will have strong analytical skills, a collaborative mindset, and expertise in managing accounts payable processes.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Process and verify invoices, ensuring accuracy and compliance with organizational policies.<br>• Assign and code expenses to the correct accounts using accounting software.<br>• Manage vendor communications to resolve discrepancies and maintain positive relationships.<br>• Handle payment processing, including ACH transfers and check runs.<br>• Reconcile vendor statements and investigate any outstanding balances.<br>• Ensure timely support for month-end and year-end financial close activities.<br>• Maintain accurate records and documentation for audit purposes.<br>• Utilize Sage Intacct software for data entry and financial tracking.<br>• Collaborate with internal teams to streamline accounts payable workflows.
  • 2026-03-26T00:00:00Z
Accounts Payable Specialist
  • Sterling, VA
  • onsite
  • Temporary
  • 25 - 29 USD / Hourly
  • <p>Our client in Sterling is seeking a talented accounts payable specialist to join their team.</p>
  • 2026-02-27T00:00:00Z
Accounts Payable Specialist
  • McLean, VA
  • onsite
  • Temporary
  • 25 - 29 USD / Hourly
  • <p>Our client in McLean is seeking a talented accounts payable specialist to join their team.</p>
  • 2026-02-27T00:00:00Z
Accounts Payable Specialist
  • Hillsboro, VA
  • onsite
  • Temporary
  • 25 - 27 USD / Hourly
  • <p>Our client in Purcellville is seeking a talented accounts payable specialist to join their team.</p>
  • 2026-03-27T00:00:00Z
Accounts Payable Specialist
  • Fairfax, VA
  • onsite
  • Temporary
  • 25 - 28 USD / Hourly
  • <p>Our client in Fairfax is seeking a talented accounts payable specialist to join their team</p>
  • 2026-03-20T00:00:00Z
Accounts Payable Specialist
  • McLean, VA
  • onsite
  • Temporary
  • 21.85 - 25.3 USD / Hourly
  • We are looking for an experienced Accounts Payable Specialist to join our team on a long-term contract basis in Mclean, Virginia. In this role, you will play a key part in managing financial transactions, ensuring accuracy, and maintaining compliance with company policies. This position offers an opportunity to work in a dynamic environment with a focus on efficiency and attention to detail.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Process a high volume of expense reports, averaging 20-25 per day, with precision and adherence to company guidelines.<br>• Manage and validate accounts payable invoices, handling 40-50 daily transactions.<br>• Perform monthly reconciliations to ensure accuracy in financial records and address discrepancies.<br>• Generate detailed reports and conduct occasional research to resolve issues related to invoices or reporting.<br>• Ensure proper coding of invoices and expense reports for accurate financial tracking.<br>• Handle Automated Clearing House (ACH) payments and oversee check runs as required.<br>• Utilize accounting software systems, including Aptify and Infor, to streamline workflows and maintain records.<br>• Collaborate with team members and other departments to ensure seamless financial processes.<br>• Support bank account reconciliation efforts to maintain accurate account balances.
  • 2026-03-26T00:00:00Z
Accounts Payable Specialist
  • Gaithersburg, MD
  • onsite
  • Temporary
  • 25 - 27 USD / Hourly
  • <p>A large company in Gaithersburg is seeking an Accounts Payable specialist to work in their corporate office.</p><p>Duties include:</p><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><p><br></p>
  • 2026-03-16T00:00:00Z
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
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
Accounting Specialist
  • Woodbridge, VA
  • onsite
  • Temporary
  • 28.5 - 33 USD / Hourly
  • We are looking for an experienced Accounting Specialist to join our team in Woodbridge, Virginia. This is a contract position that requires a strong background in accounts payable, accounts receivable, and general accounting practices. The ideal candidate will have excellent attention to detail and the ability to manage financial processes efficiently.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Oversee and manage accounts payable processes, ensuring timely and accurate payment of invoices.<br>• Handle accounts receivable tasks, including tracking incoming payments and resolving discrepancies.<br>• Process invoices and verify their accuracy in alignment with company policies.<br>• Perform cash posting activities to maintain accurate financial records.<br>• Reconcile accounts to ensure accuracy and identify any inconsistencies.<br>• Prepare and manage billing functions, ensuring all invoices are correctly issued and followed up.<br>• Utilize NetSuite software to streamline accounting processes and maintain organized records.<br>• Collaborate with other departments to address financial inquiries and discrepancies.<br>• Generate reports detailing financial transactions and account statuses.<br>• Maintain compliance with accounting standards and company policies.
  • 2026-03-26T00:00:00Z
Accounting Specialist
  • Hillsboro, VA
  • onsite
  • Temporary
  • 23.75 - 27.5 USD / Hourly
  • We are looking for an experienced Accounting Specialist to join our team on a contract basis in Purcellville, Virginia. In this role, you will focus on accounts payable tasks, financial reconciliations, and supporting month-end close processes. The position requires a proactive and confident individual who can effectively collaborate with project managers and vendors while maintaining accuracy in financial operations.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Process accounts payable invoices promptly and accurately using relevant software tools.<br>• Perform detailed reconciliations of financial accounts to ensure consistency and accuracy.<br>• Assist in month-end close activities, including preparing journal entries and reviewing records.<br>• Manage credit card charges and deposits, ensuring proper documentation and reporting.<br>• Upload necessary files and data into organizational systems such as Foundation Software.<br>• Collaborate with project managers and vendors to resolve discrepancies and address inquiries effectively.<br>• Utilize expense management software, like Ramp, to oversee and streamline financial processes.<br>• Generate reports to provide insights into financial operations and maintain compliance.<br>• Ensure adherence to accounting standards and company policies in all financial activities.
  • 2026-03-26T00:00:00Z
Accounts Receivable Specialist
  • Falls Church, VA
  • onsite
  • Temporary
  • 26 - 29 USD / Hourly
  • <p>Our client in Falls Church is seeking a talented accounts receivable specialist to join their team</p>
  • 2026-03-20T00:00:00Z
Accounts Receivable Specialist
  • Baltimore, MD
  • onsite
  • Contract / Temporary to Hire
  • 27.49 - 30.02 USD / Hourly
  • <p>We are looking for a skilled Accounts Receivable Specialist to join our team in Baltimore, Maryland. In this Contract to permanent position, you will play a crucial role in managing invoicing, reconciliations, and collections while ensuring the accuracy of financial records and supporting the overall accounts receivable process. This opportunity is ideal for someone who thrives in an analytical and detail-oriented environment and possesses advanced Excel skills.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Process daily invoices as part of a collaborative team effort.</p><p>• Investigate and resolve discrepancies related to payments and invoicing, including past-due amounts.</p><p>• Reconcile accounts receivable balances on a monthly basis to maintain accurate financial records.</p><p>• Draft and send correspondence for overdue accounts, and contact delinquent account holders to arrange payments.</p><p>• Generate detailed reports on account statuses and provide actionable insights.</p><p>• Utilize portals to manage and track accounts receivable activities.</p><p>• Organize and maintain files related to accounts receivable for easy retrieval and reference.</p><p>• Handle customer deposits.</p><p>• Perform additional duties as assigned to support the financial department.</p>
  • 2026-03-27T00:00:00Z
Accounts Receivable Specialist
  • Rockville, MD
  • onsite
  • Temporary
  • 25 - 27 USD / Hourly
  • <p>A service company in Gaithersburg is seeking a billing specialist to work in their office. </p><p>Duties include:</p><p>·        Calculating, recording, inputting or processing financial data</p><p>·        Preparing customer invoices based on accounting procedures</p><p>·        Researching and investigating discrepancies in invoices to determine the accuracy of charges</p><p>·        Matching payments to invoice numbers or sales orders</p><p>·        Handling customer inquiries regarding billing issues</p><p>·        Managing an Accounts Receivable ledger and Accounts Receivable files</p><p>·        Submitting daily reports to management on accounts receivable operations</p><p><br></p>
  • 2026-03-16T00:00:00Z
Accounts Receivable Specialist
  • Baltimore, MD
  • onsite
  • Contract / Temporary to Hire
  • 30.34 - 33.12 USD / Hourly
  • <p>We are looking for an Accounts Receivable Specialist to join our team in Baltimore, Maryland. This Contract to permanent position offers an exciting opportunity to contribute to the financial operations. The ideal candidate will excel in managing account reconciliations, invoicing, and collections while maintaining strong organizational and analytical skills.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Process daily invoices accurately and efficiently as part of a collaborative team.</p><p>• Reconcile and post invoices, ensuring all accounts are balanced and accurate.</p><p>• Investigate and resolve discrepancies related to invoicing, payments, and overdue balances.</p><p>• Draft communication for overdue accounts and initiate contact with delinquent account holders to arrange payments.</p><p>• Generate detailed reports on account statuses and maintain organized records to meet deadlines.</p><p>• Perform monthly reconciliations of accounts receivable to ensure accuracy and compliance.</p><p>• Retrieve, file, and organize materials related to accounts receivable as needed.</p><p>• Utilize accounting software and tools to optimize workflows and ensure accurate data management.</p><p>• Collaborate with the manager and team members to address complex account issues.</p><p>• Take on additional responsibilities as needed to support the accounts receivable function.</p>
  • 2026-03-13T00:00:00Z
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