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11 results for Payroll Director in Charlotte, NC

Sr. Director of Payroll
  • Indian Trail, NC
  • onsite
  • Permanent / Full Time
  • 140000 - 150000 USD / Yearly
  • <p>We’re partnering with a dynamic organization seeking a <strong>Senior Director of Payroll</strong> to lead and elevate a high-impact payroll function. This role is ideal for a <strong>hands-on leader</strong> with an executive presence who thrives in a complex, fast-paced environment and is passionate about <strong>process improvement and team development</strong>.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>What You’ll Do:</strong></p><ul><li>Lead, mentor, and strengthen an established payroll team</li><li>Oversee end-to-end payroll processing across a large, seasonal workforce:</li><li>~1,400 full-time employees</li><li>~1,200 part-time employees</li><li>8,000–9,000 seasonal employees </li><li>Drive process improvements, efficiencies, and scalability initiatives</li><li>Partner cross-functionally to optimize payroll operations and integrations</li><li>Ensure compliance across multi-state payroll, taxes, and garnishments</li></ul><p><br></p>
  • 2026-06-03T00:00:00Z
Payroll Specialist
  • Charlotte, NC
  • onsite
  • Temporary / Contract
  • 22 - 25 USD / Hourly
  • <p>Robert Half is working with a client in need of a payroll accountant. The ideal candidate will be responsible for overseeing all aspects of payroll administration, compliance, and reporting to ensure timely and accurate compensation for employees. This role requires a thorough understanding of payroll systems, tax regulations, and accounting principles, along with excellent organizational and problem-solving skills.</p><p> </p><p><strong>Responsibilities: </strong></p><ul><li>Process and manage full-cycle payroll operations, ensuring accuracy and compliance with federal, state, and local regulations.</li><li>Maintain payroll records and prepare necessary reports such as taxes, deductions, and benefits reconciliations.</li><li>Handle payroll tax filings, including quarterly and annual reporting forms like W-2s and 1099s.</li><li>Investigate and resolve payroll discrepancies in a timely manner.</li><li>Ensure compliance with company policies, labor laws, and tax regulations.</li><li>Collaborate with HR and accounting teams in maintaining payroll-related policies and procedures.</li><li>Perform regular audits of payroll data to ensure accuracy and compliance.</li><li>Reconcile payroll accounts and assist with month-end and year-end closing processes.</li><li>Stay updated on payroll laws, trends, and system updates to enhance payroll accuracy and efficiency.</li><li>Respond to employee inquiries related to payroll, compensation, and deductions.</li></ul><p><br></p>
  • 2026-05-27T00:00:00Z
Payroll Specialist
  • Charlotte, NC
  • onsite
  • Temporary / Contract
  • 23.75 - 27.5 USD / Hourly
  • <p>We are looking for a Payroll Specialist to support accurate and compliant payroll operations for a high-volume, multi-state workforce in Charlotte, North Carolina. This Long-term Contract position is ideal for someone who brings strong full-cycle payroll expertise, works confidently in ADP Workforce Now, and can partner effectively across payroll, HR, and accounting functions. The right candidate will help maintain reliable payroll processing, address employee questions, and contribute to reporting, reconciliations, and regulatory compliance. This is a <strong>Part-Time</strong> opportunity approximately 10 hours weekly. </p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Administer end-to-end payroll processing for a large employee population, ensuring timely and accurate pay for multi-state teams.</p><p>• Maintain organized payroll documentation and produce reports related to earnings, withholdings, benefit deductions, and other payroll activity.</p><p>• Prepare and submit payroll tax documentation, including recurring filings and year-end forms such as W-2s and 1099s.</p><p>• Research payroll variances, identify root causes, and resolve issues promptly to minimize disruption to employees and the business.</p><p>• Monitor payroll practices for alignment with applicable tax rules, labor requirements, and internal standards.</p><p>• Work closely with HR and accounting partners to support payroll procedures, data integrity, and consistent policy application.</p><p>• Review payroll records through routine audits and reconciliations to confirm completeness, accuracy, and compliance.</p><p>• Assist with payroll account balancing and provide support during month-end and year-end close activities.</p><p>• Respond to employee questions regarding pay, deductions, and compensation-related matters in a timely and clear manner.</p>
  • 2026-06-04T00:00:00Z
Accounts Payable Manager
  • Tega Cay, SC
  • onsite
  • Permanent / Full Time
  • 75000 - 85000 USD / Yearly
  • <p>We are looking for an Accounts Payable Manager to lead payment operations and maintain accurate, timely processing for the finance team in Fort Mill, South Carolina. This role oversees invoice workflows, disbursements, and vendor payment activity while supporting strong financial controls and reporting accuracy. The ideal candidate brings hands-on accounts payable leadership experience, a process-driven mindset, and the ability to build out the AP function in a fast-paced environment.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Lead daily accounts payable operations, ensuring invoices are reviewed, coded, approved, and processed accurately within established timelines.</p><p>• Manage payment execution across check runs and ACH transactions while maintaining compliance with internal controls and approval procedures.</p><p>• Supervise and support accounts payable staff, setting priorities, monitoring workload, and promoting high-quality performance.</p><p>• Review invoice coding and payment documentation to maintain accurate general ledger alignment and complete audit-ready records.</p><p>• Partner with internal stakeholders and vendors to resolve payment discrepancies, respond to inquiries, and improve service levels.</p><p>• Oversee the use of NetSuite for accounts payable activities, including transaction tracking, reporting, and workflow efficiency.</p><p>• Monitor process effectiveness and recommend improvements to strengthen accuracy, timeliness, and operational consistency.</p>
  • 2026-05-07T00:00:00Z
Accounts Payable Supervisor/Manager
  • Charlotte, NC
  • onsite
  • Permanent / Full Time
  • 110000 - 120000 USD / Yearly
  • We are looking for an experienced Accounts Payable Supervisor/Manager to lead a high-volume payables function in Charlotte, North Carolina. This role is ideal for a hands-on leader who can bring structure to daily operations, guide a distributed team, and strengthen relationships with internal stakeholders and vendors. The position suits someone who thrives in a fast-moving environment, communicates clearly across departments, and can quickly improve efficiency, accountability, and service levels.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Lead the accounts payable operation for a high-transaction business, ensuring invoices and payments are processed accurately and on schedule.<br>• Supervise and support AP staff, including direct reports and team members in multiple locations, while setting clear expectations and driving strong performance.<br>• Review existing workflows, identify bottlenecks, and implement practical process improvements that reduce backlog and improve turnaround times.<br>• Partner closely with branch leaders and internal departments to resolve payment issues, address concerns promptly, and build confidence in the AP function.<br>• Manage invoice coding, payment runs, and ACH activity with a strong focus on accuracy, controls, and timely execution.<br>• Maintain productive relationships with vendors by addressing outstanding balances, minimizing credit holds, and improving communication around payment status.<br>• Work within Sage Intacct and related operational systems to support invoice processing, reporting, and issue resolution across the business.<br>• Step into daily transactional work when needed while also providing leadership, direction, and process oversight for the team.
  • 2026-06-05T00:00:00Z
Accounts Payable Clerk
  • Charlotte, NC
  • onsite
  • Temporary / Contract
  • 19.95 - 23.1 USD / Hourly
  • <p>We are looking for a detail-oriented Accounts Payable Clerk to join an organization in Charlotte, North Carolina. This Contract position will support high-volume payable activities, with a strong emphasis on manually reviewing, coding, and entering invoices accurately. The ideal candidate is comfortable working in a fast-paced setting, stays organized under deadlines, and can help keep payment processes running smoothly.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Review, code, and enter vendor invoices manually with a high degree of accuracy.</p><p>• Process accounts payable transactions in a timely manner to support daily financial operations.</p><p>• Prepare and assist with check runs, ensuring payments are issued according to schedule.</p><p>• Verify invoice details against supporting documentation and resolve discrepancies when needed.</p><p>• Maintain organized payable records and documentation for tracking and audit readiness.</p><p>• Work with internal teams and vendors to answer payment-related questions and follow up on outstanding items.</p><p>• Support invoice handling activities within SAP or a comparable ERP environment when applicable.</p>
  • 2026-06-09T00:00:00Z
Accounts Payable Clerk
  • Monroe, NC
  • onsite
  • Permanent / Full Time
  • 50000 - 55000 USD / Yearly
  • We are looking for an Accounts Payable Clerk to support day-to-day financial operations in Monroe, North Carolina. This role focuses on handling vendor invoices with accuracy, maintaining organized payment records, and helping ensure timely disbursements. The ideal candidate is detail-oriented, dependable, and comfortable working with accounting systems in a fast-paced environment.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Review incoming vendor invoices, assign the correct accounting codes, and prepare them for accurate entry into the payment system.<br>• Process accounts payable transactions efficiently while verifying supporting documentation and resolving discrepancies when needed.<br>• Coordinate routine check runs and assist with issuing payments according to established schedules and approval procedures.<br>• Maintain organized records of invoices, payment activity, and vendor files to support audit readiness and reporting needs.<br>• Communicate with internal departments and external vendors to address payment questions, missing details, and invoice variances.<br>• Enter and update financial data in QuickBooks and related systems while ensuring consistency and accuracy across records.
  • 2026-05-28T00:00:00Z
Accounts Payable Clerk
  • Matthews, NC
  • onsite
  • Permanent / Full Time
  • 60000 - 65000 USD / Yearly
  • We are looking for an Accounts Payable Clerk to support day-to-day financial operations for a retail organization in Matthews, North Carolina. This position focuses on accurate invoice handling, timely payment processing, and thorough account review to help maintain organized and reliable records. The ideal candidate is comfortable working with high-volume transactional data, uses sound judgment when resolving discrepancies, and communicates effectively with internal and external contacts.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Process vendor invoices by reviewing details, assigning proper coding, and entering information accurately into the accounting system.<br>• Prepare and complete scheduled payment runs while confirming approvals, amounts, and supporting documentation are in place.<br>• Reconcile accounts payable records and vendor statements to identify variances and resolve outstanding items promptly.<br>• Maintain precise financial data through consistent data entry, document tracking, and record updates.<br>• Investigate invoice and payment discrepancies by partnering with vendors and internal teams to ensure timely resolution.<br>• Support month-end activities by organizing payable documentation and assisting with account balancing tasks.<br>• Use accounting platforms and spreadsheets to monitor transactions, validate data, and produce accurate payment information.<br>• Help maintain compliance with company procedures by following established controls for invoice processing and disbursements.
  • 2026-06-09T00:00:00Z
Human Resources (HR) Manager
  • Lincolnton, NC
  • onsite
  • Permanent / Full Time
  • 110000 - 130000 USD / Yearly
  • We are looking for an experienced Human Resources Manager to guide people operations for a fast-paced manufacturing site in Lincolnton, North Carolina. This position will shape hiring efforts, support employee development, oversee core HR programs, and help maintain a productive, compliant workplace. The ideal candidate brings strong judgment, hands-on HR leadership, and the ability to partner closely with plant leadership to meet workforce and business needs.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Direct recruiting activities across hourly, salaried, technical, and leadership positions to meet ongoing workforce demands.<br>• Create and execute staffing plans for periods of increased production volume, including seasonal and hard-to-fill hiring needs.<br>• Manage onboarding and site orientation processes so new employees are prepared to succeed and understand workplace expectations.<br>• Resolve employee concerns, support investigations, and advise managers on appropriate performance improvement and disciplinary actions.<br>• Work with operational leaders to strengthen engagement, reinforce a positive culture, and improve retention across the facility.<br>• Coordinate training initiatives related to safety, compliance, job skills, and leadership growth while maintaining records for certifications and qualifications.<br>• Ensure HR practices follow applicable labor laws and maintain accurate personnel documentation and HR system records.<br>• Support payroll and benefits administration, including employee questions, enrollment activity, workers’ compensation matters, and coordination with finance on payroll accuracy.<br>• Partner with internal teams on workplace safety efforts, incident follow-up, and programs that promote continuous improvement.
  • 2026-05-21T00:00:00Z
Human Resources (HR) Manager
  • Charlotte, NC
  • onsite
  • Permanent / Full Time
  • 90000 - 110000 USD / Yearly
  • We are looking for an experienced Human Resources Manager to establish and lead a dedicated HR function for a growing organization in Charlotte, North Carolina. This role is ideal for someone who enjoys building practical people programs from the ground up in a smaller, entrepreneurial environment and can balance strategy with day-to-day execution. The HR Manager will partner closely with leadership and managers to strengthen recruiting, onboarding, employee development, compensation practices, and compliance across the business.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Create and implement core HR programs, policies, and processes for a company that is formalizing its people operations for the first time.<br>• Lead full-cycle recruiting efforts, including workforce planning support, candidate management, and coordination with hiring leaders to attract strong talent.<br>• Design and manage onboarding experiences that help new employees transition smoothly into the organization and its culture.<br>• Evaluate and expand HR systems capabilities, including improving the use of existing payroll technology and supporting tools for performance management and recordkeeping.<br>• Advise managers on employee performance discussions, annual review workflows, and consistent people-management practices.<br>• Develop compensation structures and salary guidelines to support equitable and market-aligned pay decisions across roles.<br>• Coordinate benefits administration with external partners, serving as the primary internal point person for medical, dental, vision, retirement, and related programs.<br>• Build training and career development initiatives, including programs that support internships, early-career talent, and ongoing employee growth.<br>• Oversee HR operations and compliance activities to help ensure sound documentation, regulatory alignment, and effective support for a multi-office workforce.
  • 2026-06-05T00:00:00Z
Accounts Payable Team Lead
  • Charlotte, NC
  • onsite
  • Permanent / Full Time
  • 65000 - 85000 USD / Yearly
  • We are looking for an experienced Accounts Payable Team Lead to oversee daily payables operations in Charlotte, North Carolina. This role is ideal for an accounting specialist who can guide a team, maintain accurate financial records, and support timely vendor payments. The successful candidate will bring strong process knowledge, sound judgment, and the ability to improve efficiency while upholding accounting standards.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Lead day-to-day accounts payable activities, ensuring invoices are reviewed, coded, and processed accurately and on schedule.<br>• Supervise and support AP staff by assigning work, answering questions, and promoting consistent performance across the team.<br>• Manage payment cycles, including check disbursements and ACH transactions, while maintaining proper documentation and approvals.<br>• Review invoice coding and expense allocations to confirm alignment with company policies and general accounting principles.<br>• Monitor vendor accounts, resolve payment discrepancies, and respond to inquiries in a prompt and timely manner.<br>• Maintain accurate records within Sage Intacct and help strengthen workflows that improve efficiency and control.<br>• Partner with internal departments to address invoice issues, streamline approvals, and support month-end close activities.
  • 2026-06-05T00:00:00Z