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14 results for Payroll Specialist in Charlotte, NC

Accounts Payable Specialist
  • Charlotte, NC
  • onsite
  • Temporary / Contract
  • 22 - 26 USD / Hourly
  • <p>Robert Half client is in need of an Accounts Payable specialist for a contract. The AP Specialist will be responsible for matching, batching and coding invoices to the general ledger. </p><p> </p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities</strong></p><ul><li>Reviewing invoices for appropriate documentation and approval prior to processing</li><li>Entering and uploading invoices into accounting software</li><li>Processing invoices and check requests in an accurate and timely manner</li><li>Maintaining invoice copies, purchase orders and approvals</li><li>Researching and resolving invoice discrepancies and issues</li><li>Communicating with vendors regarding payment status, invoice requests and inquiries as needed</li><li>Providing supporting documentation for audits</li><li>Assisting with month-end closing</li><li>Researching and resolving accounts payable or accounts receivable issues with customers or vendors</li><li>Updating and reconciling the sub-ledger to the general ledger</li><li>Maintaining cash applications, account reconciliations and chargebacks</li></ul><p><br></p>
  • 2026-04-10T00:00:00Z
Accounts Payable Specialist
  • Mooresville, NC
  • onsite
  • Temporary / Contract
  • 22 - 25 USD / Hourly
  • <p>Robert Half client is in need of an Accounts Payable specialist for a contract. The AP Specialist will be responsible for matching, batching and coding invoices to the general ledger. </p><p> </p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities</strong></p><ul><li>Reviewing invoices for appropriate documentation and approval prior to processing</li><li>Entering and uploading invoices into accounting software</li><li>Processing invoices and check requests in an accurate and timely manner</li><li>Maintaining invoice copies, purchase orders and approvals</li><li>Researching and resolving invoice discrepancies and issues</li><li>Communicating with vendors regarding payment status, invoice requests and inquiries as needed</li><li>Providing supporting documentation for audits</li><li>Assisting with month-end closing</li><li>Researching and resolving accounts payable or accounts receivable issues with customers or vendors</li><li>Updating and reconciling the sub-ledger to the general ledger</li><li>Maintaining cash applications, account reconciliations and chargebacks</li></ul><p><br></p>
  • 2026-04-10T00:00:00Z
Accounts Payable Specialist
  • Charlotte, NC
  • onsite
  • Temporary / Contract
  • 28.5 - 33 USD / Hourly
  • We are looking for an Accounts Payable Specialist to support daily financial operations for a team based in Charlotte, North Carolina. This Long-term Contract position is ideal for someone who brings strong invoice processing experience, careful attention to detail, and confidence working in a fast-paced accounting environment. The person in this role will help ensure timely and accurate payment activity while maintaining organized records and consistent coding practices.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Review, code, and enter vendor invoices with accuracy while confirming alignment with internal accounting standards.<br>• Manage payment processing activities, including ACH transactions and check runs, to ensure vendors are paid on schedule.<br>• Maintain accounts payable records and supporting documentation in an organized manner for tracking and audit readiness.<br>• Work within Workday and related ERP tools to process transactions, update payment details, and monitor invoice status.<br>• Investigate invoice discrepancies and coordinate with internal stakeholders or vendors to resolve payment issues efficiently.<br>• Reconcile payable activity and verify that posted transactions match approved documentation and system records.<br>• Support accounts payable procedures tied to operational or system-related changes when needed, ensuring continuity and accuracy.<br>• Assist with routine reporting and provide updates on outstanding invoices, payment timelines, and transaction activity.
  • 2026-04-30T00:00:00Z
Accounting Specialist
  • Cornelius, NC
  • onsite
  • Permanent / Full Time
  • 60000 - 70000 USD / Yearly
  • <p>We are looking for an Accounting Specialist to support day-to-day financial operations for a luxury home builder in Cornelius, North Carolina. This position is ideal for someone who is highly organized, comfortable working with detailed financial records, and confident managing both payables and receivables. The role requires strong accuracy, sound judgment, and the ability to keep accounting processes running smoothly in a fast-paced environment.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Manage vendor invoices from receipt through payment, ensuring coding, approvals, and processing are completed accurately and on schedule.</p><p>• Prepare and issue customer invoices, monitor outstanding balances, and follow up on collections to maintain healthy cash flow.</p><p>• Enter financial and job-related data into accounting systems with a high degree of accuracy and attention to detail.</p><p>• Reconcile accounts regularly by reviewing transactions, identifying discrepancies, and resolving variances in a timely manner.</p><p>• Support construction accounting activities by tracking project-related costs and maintaining organized financial documentation.</p><p>• Use accounting and project management platforms, including Sage 100 and Buildertrend, to maintain current and reliable financial records.</p><p>• Build and update spreadsheets in Microsoft Excel, including the use of formulas, VLOOKUPs, and pivot tables to analyze financial data.</p><p>• Assist with invoice processing workflows and contribute to process improvements, including responsibilities tied to system or workflow changes when needed.</p>
  • 2026-04-29T00:00:00Z
Accounting Specialist
  • Kings Mountain, NC
  • onsite
  • Temporary to Hire
  • 24 - 27 USD / Hourly
  • We are looking for an Accounting Specialist to join a team in North Carolina on a contract basis with the potential for a permanent position. This role is ideal for someone who enjoys working across core accounting operations and can support both payables and receivables with accuracy and consistency. The position offers an opportunity to contribute to day-to-day financial activities while helping maintain organized records, timely processing, and reliable reporting.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Process vendor invoices, verify supporting documentation, and ensure payments are completed accurately and on schedule.<br>• Manage customer invoicing activities, apply incoming payments, and help keep accounts receivable records current.<br>• Reconcile account balances by reviewing transactions, researching discrepancies, and resolving variances in a timely manner.<br>• Support routine accounting operations by maintaining financial records and preparing information needed for month-end activities.<br>• Use Microsoft Excel to organize data, track transactions, and assist with reporting and account analysis.<br>• Coordinate with internal teams and external contacts to address billing questions, payment issues, and account concerns.<br>• Monitor outstanding items in both payables and receivables to help improve accuracy and follow-through.<br>• Assist with updates to accounting workflows or related process changes as needed within the department.
  • 2026-05-11T00:00:00Z
Medical Billing Specialist
  • Charlotte, NC
  • onsite
  • Temporary / Contract
  • 20 - 25 USD / Hourly
  • <p>We are seeking a detail-oriented Medical Biller with strong customer service skills to support billing operations and provide a positive experience for patients and internal partners. This role requires accuracy, professionalism, and the ability to communicate clearly while resolving billing questions and issues. This is a<strong> part-time</strong> role only. </p><p> </p><p><strong>Responsibilities</strong></p><ul><li>Process and submit medical claims accurately and timely to insurance carriers</li><li>Review patient accounts and insurance payments to ensure correct posting and follow-up</li><li>Respond to patient billing inquiries with professionalism, empathy, and clear explanations</li><li>Resolve billing issues, payment discrepancies, and rejected or denied claims</li><li>Coordinate with insurance companies, providers, and internal teams to resolve account issues</li><li>Maintain accurate documentation and notes within billing systems</li><li>Follow HIPAA guidelines and maintain confidentiality of patient information</li></ul><p><br></p>
  • 2026-04-24T00:00:00Z
Sr. Payroll Director
  • Huntersville, NC
  • onsite
  • Permanent / Full Time
  • 100000 - 140000 USD / Yearly
  • We are looking for an experienced Sr. Payroll Director to lead payroll operations for a large, multi-state workforce in Huntersville, North Carolina. This role oversees accurate and timely bi-monthly payroll processing, strengthens compliance practices, and drives improvements across payroll systems and workflows. The ideal candidate brings deep expertise in enterprise payroll leadership, cross-functional collaboration, and optimization of HRIS and timekeeping environments.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Direct end-to-end payroll operations for a workforce of more than 500 employees, ensuring accurate and timely bi-monthly processing across multiple states.<br>• Establish and maintain payroll controls, audits, and review procedures to support compliance with federal, state, and local regulations.<br>• Lead the administration and optimization of ADP Workforce Now and partner with internal teams on payroll-related HRIS and ERP functionality.<br>• Oversee payroll data integrity by coordinating information from timekeeping, HR, benefits, and finance systems.<br>• Drive continuous improvement initiatives that simplify payroll workflows, enhance reporting accuracy, and reduce processing issues.<br>• Collaborate with HR, Finance, and other business partners to resolve payroll discrepancies, support planning, and improve service delivery.<br>• Provide leadership for payroll system enhancements and implementation efforts involving Workday HRIS, Workday Payroll, Workday ERP, and related platforms.<br>• Monitor tax filings, deductions, garnishments, and year-end payroll activities to ensure complete and compliant payroll administration.
  • 2026-05-01T00:00:00Z
Sr. Payroll Director
  • Charlotte, NC
  • onsite
  • Permanent / Full Time
  • 120000 - 130000 USD / Yearly
  • <p>Senior Director of Payroll</p><p><br></p><p>Overview</p><p>A large, complex, and growing organization is seeking a <strong>Senior Director of Payroll</strong> to lead payroll operations across the U.S. and Canada. This role oversees payroll processing for a highly distributed workforce that includes full-time, part-time, and high-volume seasonal employees across multiple entities and jurisdictions.</p><p><br></p><p>This leader will operate both <strong>strategically and hands-on</strong>, strengthening the payroll function, building team capability, improving processes, and ensuring accuracy, compliance, and scalability. The environment is fast-paced and operationally complex, making this an ideal role for a payroll leader who enjoys rolling up their sleeves while driving transformation.</p><p><br></p><p>Key Responsibilities</p><p>Payroll Operations &amp; Execution</p><ul><li>Oversee end-to-end payroll processing across all U.S. and Canadian entities</li><li>Maintain deep working knowledge of daily payroll operations to inform leadership decisions</li><li>Manage multiple payroll types and pay structures (hourly, salaried, bonuses, commissions, etc.)</li><li>Ensure payroll accuracy, timeliness, and data integrity across systems</li><li>Support high-volume seasonal ramps and complex pay cycles</li></ul><p>Compliance &amp; Risk Management</p><ul><li>Serve as the internal subject matter expert on payroll tax and wage &amp; hour compliance</li><li>Ensure compliance with federal, state/provincial, and local regulations</li><li>Oversee payroll tax filings, garnishments, and third-party vendor relationships</li><li>Establish and enhance internal controls, audit processes, and approval workflows</li><li>Lead internal and external payroll audits and proactively mitigate risk</li></ul><p>Leadership &amp; Team Development</p><ul><li>Lead, coach, and develop a high-performing payroll team</li><li>Strengthen the team through clear role definition, accountability, and cross-training</li><li>Build redundancy and reduce single points of failure within payroll operations</li><li>Provide ongoing training on systems, compliance, and evolving best practices</li></ul><p>Systems, Process Improvement &amp; Reporting</p><ul><li>Own payroll systems and integrations, including large-scale time &amp; attendance platforms</li><li>Drive process improvement initiatives, standardization, and documentation (SOPs)</li><li>Analyze payroll metrics and trends to improve accuracy, efficiency, and scalability</li><li>Partner with IT and Finance on system enhancements and optimization</li></ul><p>Cross-Functional Partnership</p><ul><li>Collaborate closely with Finance, HR/People, and Operations leaders</li><li>Support acquisitions, integrations, and organizational growth initiatives</li><li>Act as a trusted advisor for payroll-related strategy, compliance, and problem-solving</li></ul><p>Special Projects</p><ul><li>Support M&amp;A due diligence, system implementations, and integration efforts</li><li>Assist with modernization of legacy payroll processes and platforms</li><li>Perform other duties as needed to support business growth</li></ul>
  • 2026-04-27T00:00:00Z
Accounts Payable Clerk
  • Charlotte, NC
  • onsite
  • Temporary / Contract
  • 22 - 24 USD / Hourly
  • <p>Robert Half client is in need of an Accounts Payable clerk for a contract. The AP Specialist will be responsible for matching, batching and coding invoices to the general ledger. </p><p> </p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities</strong></p><ul><li>Reviewing invoices for appropriate documentation and approval prior to processing</li><li>Entering and uploading invoices into accounting software</li><li>Processing invoices and check requests in an accurate and timely manner</li><li>Maintaining invoice copies, purchase orders and approvals</li><li>Researching and resolving invoice discrepancies and issues</li><li>Communicating with vendors regarding payment status, invoice requests and inquiries as needed</li><li>Providing supporting documentation for audits</li><li>Assisting with month-end closing</li><li>Researching and resolving accounts payable or accounts receivable issues with customers or vendors</li><li>Updating and reconciling the sub-ledger to the general ledger</li><li>Maintaining cash applications, account reconciliations and chargebacks</li></ul><p><br></p>
  • 2026-04-10T00:00:00Z
Accounts Receivable Specialist
  • Rock Hill, SC
  • onsite
  • Permanent / Full Time
  • 65000 - 75000 USD / Yearly
  • We are looking for an Accounts Receivable Specialist to join our team in Rock Hill, South Carolina. This role requires a detail-oriented individual with expertise in managing accounts receivable processes, commercial collections, and cash applications. The ideal candidate will play a key role in ensuring timely and accurate billing and collections while maintaining strong relationships with clients.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Manage and oversee the accounts receivable process, ensuring timely and accurate invoicing.<br>• Conduct commercial collections to recover outstanding payments from clients in a courteous manner.<br>• Apply cash receipts to appropriate accounts and reconcile discrepancies.<br>• Monitor and track customer accounts to identify overdue balances and take appropriate action.<br>• Collaborate with internal teams to resolve billing disputes and ensure smooth payment processing.<br>• Prepare regular reports on accounts receivable status and collection efforts.<br>• Communicate proactively with clients to address payment issues and maintain positive relationships.<br>• Support month-end closing activities related to accounts receivable.<br>• Ensure compliance with company policies and financial regulations in all receivable processes.<br>• Identify opportunities to improve efficiency within the accounts receivable function.
  • 2026-04-21T00:00:00Z
Accounts Receivable Specialist
  • Charlotte, NC
  • onsite
  • Temporary / Contract
  • 22 - 25 USD / Hourly
  • <p>Robert Half client is in need of an Accounts Receivable Specialist for a contract. Ideal skillset will include business-to-business collections, and journal entries.</p><p> </p><p><strong>Responsibilities </strong></p><ul><li>Generating timely and accurate customer invoices on a monthly basis</li><li>Maintaining accounts receivable records to ensure aging is up to date</li><li>Verifying invoices for appropriate documentation prior to payment</li><li>Monitoring incoming payments and ensuring they are applied correctly</li><li>Reconciling accounts receivable ledger with the general ledger</li><li>Resolving discrepancies between customer payments and invoices</li><li>Handling customer inquiries regarding bills or payments</li><li>Assisting with month-end closing activities such as preparing journal entries</li><li>Developing reports related to accounts receivable activity</li><li>Working with other departments to resolve billing issues or disputes</li><li>Ensuring compliance with all applicable laws and regulations related to accounts receivable activities</li></ul><p><br></p>
  • 2026-04-10T00:00:00Z
Accounts Receivable Specialist
  • Rock Hill, SC
  • onsite
  • Permanent / Full Time
  • 60000 - 70000 USD / Yearly
  • <p>Accounts Receivable &amp; Billing Specialist</p><p><strong>Onsite | Manufacturing Environment | Growing Team</strong></p><p><br></p><p>We’re partnering with a well‑established manufacturing organization to identify an <strong>Accounts Receivable &amp; Billing Specialist</strong> who brings not only strong technical skills, but also a <strong>great attitude and sense of humor</strong>. This is a tight‑knit team that works hard, supports one another, and genuinely enjoys being together.</p><p><br></p><p>The role is open due to an unexpected departure, and a consultant is currently covering the workload — so this person will step into a <strong>critical, high‑impact position</strong> reporting directly to a highly respected Controller.</p><p><br></p><p>Why This Role Stands Out</p><ul><li><strong>Small, collaborative team</strong> (3–5 people) where your work truly matters</li><li>Supportive, approachable leadership — hands‑on but not micromanaging</li><li>A culture that values teamwork, personality fit, and positive energy</li><li>Exposure to a publicly held organization with a year‑end close coming up</li><li>Opportunity to own the full AR and billing process end‑to‑end</li></ul><p><br></p><p>Day‑to‑Day Responsibilities</p><p>This role owns the <strong>full invoicing and cash application process</strong>, including:</p><ul><li>Prepare and process <strong>all customer invoicing</strong></li><li>Handle <strong>revenue recognition requirements</strong> (experience required)</li><li>Scan and process checks; post <strong>ACHs and wire payments</strong></li><li>Apply cash accurately to the AR system</li><li>Perform AR and cash <strong>reconciliations</strong></li><li>Review and approve <strong>freight invoices and shipping terms</strong></li><li>Research and resolve <strong>billing disputes</strong> with internal teams and customers</li><li>Work within a <strong>legacy, highly manual ERP system</strong> — paper processes are still part of the job</li></ul><p><br></p>
  • 2026-04-15T00:00:00Z
Accounts Receivable Specialist
  • Huntersville, NC
  • onsite
  • Temporary / Contract
  • 22 - 25 USD / Hourly
  • <p>Robert Half client is in need of an Accounts Receivable Specialist for a contract. Ideal skillset will include business-to-business collections, and journal entries.</p><p> </p><p><strong>Responsibilities </strong></p><ul><li>Generating timely and accurate customer invoices on a monthly basis</li><li>Maintaining accounts receivable records to ensure aging is up to date</li><li>Verifying invoices for appropriate documentation prior to payment</li><li>Monitoring incoming payments and ensuring they are applied correctly</li><li>Reconciling accounts receivable ledger with the general ledger</li><li>Resolving discrepancies between customer payments and invoices</li><li>Handling customer inquiries regarding bills or payments</li><li>Assisting with month-end closing activities such as preparing journal entries</li><li>Developing reports related to accounts receivable activity</li><li>Working with other departments to resolve billing issues or disputes</li><li>Ensuring compliance with all applicable laws and regulations related to accounts receivable activities</li></ul><p> </p>
  • 2026-04-10T00:00:00Z
Billing Specialist
  • Charlotte, NC
  • onsite
  • Temporary / Contract
  • 24.7 - 28.6 USD / Hourly
  • We are looking for a detail-oriented Billing Specialist to support customer invoicing and accounts receivable activities for a Long-term Contract position based in Charlotte, North Carolina. This role focuses on preparing accurate billing records, reviewing supporting documentation, and helping maintain timely payment activity across customer accounts. The ideal candidate brings hands-on experience with billing operations, strong numerical accuracy, and the ability to work efficiently across multiple systems in a fast-paced environment.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Review and organize source documents such as time entries, purchase orders, invoices, and sales records to prepare complete and accurate billing data.<br>• Calculate charges owed by customers and verify billing details before invoices are issued.<br>• Assist in generating customer invoices and ensure billing is completed in accordance with established timelines and documentation requirements.<br>• Record financial activity in customer accounts and maintain up-to-date accounts receivable information.<br>• Provide teammates with clear account details and status updates to support follow-up efforts on past-due balances.<br>• Use billing and accounting systems to enter, extract, and reconcile information needed for invoicing and payment tracking.<br>• Support account review activities by identifying discrepancies and helping resolve billing-related issues.<br>• Contribute to additional administrative or financial tasks as needed to support daily operations.
  • 2026-05-11T00:00:00Z