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18 results for Payroll Specialist in Charlotte, NC

Payroll Specialist

Charlotte, NC
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Temporary / Contract
22 - 25 USD / Hourly
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. Responsibilities: <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>
2026-05-27T00:00:00Z

Payroll Specialist

Charlotte, NC
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Temporary / Contract
23.75 - 27.5 USD / Hourly
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 Part-Time opportunity approximately 10 hours weekly. Responsibilities:• Administer end-to-end payroll processing for a large employee population, ensuring timely and accurate pay for multi-state teams.• Maintain organized payroll documentation and produce reports related to earnings, withholdings, benefit deductions, and other payroll activity.• Prepare and submit payroll tax documentation, including recurring filings and year-end forms such as W-2s and 1099s.• Research payroll variances, identify root causes, and resolve issues promptly to minimize disruption to employees and the business.• Monitor payroll practices for alignment with applicable tax rules, labor requirements, and internal standards.• Work closely with HR and accounting partners to support payroll procedures, data integrity, and consistent policy application.• Review payroll records through routine audits and reconciliations to confirm completeness, accuracy, and compliance.• Assist with payroll account balancing and provide support during month-end and year-end close activities.• Respond to employee questions regarding pay, deductions, and compensation-related matters in a timely and clear manner.
2026-06-04T00:00:00Z

Accounts Payable Specialist

Charlotte, NC
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Temporary to Hire
18.2115 - 21.087 USD / Hourly
We are looking for an Accounts Payable Specialist to join a fast-paced team in Charlotte, North Carolina in a contract capacity with the potential for a permanent role. This position supports high-volume invoice processing, with a strong focus on accuracy, timeliness, and financial controls. The ideal candidate is comfortable handling a steady workflow, resolving discrepancies, and ensuring supporting documentation aligns with purchase orders and receiving records. Responsibilities:• Review and process a large daily volume of accounts payable transactions with close attention to accuracy and deadlines.• Perform three-way matching by comparing invoices, purchase orders, and receiving documents before approving payment.• Verify bills of lading against purchase order information to confirm quantities, pricing, and receipt details.• Manage invoice traffic from plant locations and material vendors, ensuring each item is properly coded and routed.• Investigate and resolve discrepancies related to missing documentation, pricing differences, or unmatched receipts.• Prepare and support payment activities, including ACH transactions and check runs, in accordance with company procedures.• Reconcile payable invoices and maintain organized records to support audit readiness and reporting needs.• Use accounting systems such as SAP , Oracle, etc. to enter, track, and monitor invoice status throughout the payment cycle
2026-06-04T00:00:00Z

Accounts Payable Specialist

Mooresville, NC
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Temporary / Contract
20 - 23 USD / Hourly
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. Key Responsibilities<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>
2026-05-27T00:00:00Z

Accounts Payable Specialist

Monroe, NC
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Permanent / Full Time
50000 - 55000 USD / Yearly
Accounts Payable SpecialistOnsite | Full-TimeAre you a detail-driven accounting professional who thrives in a fast-paced, project-based environment? A growing, reputable organization within the electrical contracting space is looking to add a dependable Accounts Payable Data Entry Clerk to their team. This is an excellent opportunity for someone with strong bookkeeping fundamentals who enjoys high-volume processing, precision, and contributing to the financial health of a dynamic operation. What You’ll Do:<ul><li>Accurately enter high-volume vendor invoices into QuickBooks Enterprise</li><li>Match invoices to purchase orders and confirm receipt of goods/services</li><li>Apply proper job costing, including job, class, and cost code assignments</li><li>Track and manage retainage where applicable</li><li>Reconcile vendor statements and proactively resolve discrepancies</li><li>Support weekly check runs and electronic payment processing</li><li>Maintain well-organized A/P records (digital and physical)</li><li>Communicate with vendors and internal project teams to resolve invoice issues</li><li>Assist with month-end close activities, including A/P aging review</li><li>Provide general bookkeeping support as needed</li></ul>
2026-06-01T00:00:00Z

Accounts Payable Specialist

Charlotte, NC
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Temporary / Contract
20 - 23 USD / Hourly
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. Key Responsibilities<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>
2026-05-27T00:00:00Z

Accounts Payable Specialist

Matthews, NC
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Temporary to Hire
28.5 - 33 USD / Hourly
We are looking for an Accounts Payable Specialist to join a growing healthcare organization in Matthews, North Carolina on a contract-to-permanent basis. This position is ideal for someone who brings strong ownership of daily payables work while also supporting payroll-related tasks in a fast-paced environment. The role offers the opportunity to strengthen existing accounting processes, work across multiple entities, and contribute ideas that improve accuracy and efficiency. Responsibilities: • Manage the full accounts payable cycle, including invoice review, account coding, entry, approval follow-up, and timely payment processing. • Prepare and execute payment activities such as ACH transactions and check runs while maintaining complete and accurate records. • Support payroll administration by reviewing submitted information, assisting with processing steps, and helping ensure employees are paid correctly and on schedule. • Work within QuickBooks Desktop and QuickBooks Online to maintain vendor records, post transactions, reconcile payment details, and monitor outstanding obligations. • Coordinate accounts payable activity for multiple business entities, ensuring expenses are assigned correctly and processed in alignment with company procedures. • Use Excel to organize financial data, track payment activity, and produce clear information for leadership review. • Identify opportunities to improve workflows, strengthen controls, and introduce practical automation within accounts payable and related accounting processes. • Communicate with internal managers and external vendors to resolve invoice discrepancies, answer payment questions, and keep transactions moving efficiently.
2026-05-27T00:00:00Z

Accounts Payable Specialist

Huntersville, NC
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Temporary / Contract
20 - 23 USD / Hourly
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. Key Responsibilities<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>
2026-05-27T00:00:00Z

Accounts Payable Specialist

Concord, NC
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Temporary / Contract
20 - 23 USD / Hourly
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. Key Responsibilities<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>
2026-05-27T00:00:00Z

Accounting Specialist

Charlotte, NC
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Temporary / Contract
22 - 24 USD / Hourly
Robert Half is seeking a detail-oriented Accounting Clerk. This role provides an excellent opportunity to contribute to essential financial functions, including invoice matching, data entry, and accounts payable/receivable processing. Responsibilities <ul><li>Process and maintain accurate financial records, including accounts payable and receivable transactions.</li><li>Reconcile bank statements and assist in month-end and year-end financial closings.</li><li>Generate financial reports and assist with audits by providing requested documentation.</li><li>Verify the accuracy of invoices, purchase orders, and expense reports.</li><li>Enter and update financial data in accounting software systems with a high level of accuracy.</li><li>Assist with budget preparation and financial forecasting.</li><li>Monitor overdue accounts and perform collection activities as needed.</li><li>Respond to vendor and client inquiries regarding billing and payment issues.</li><li>Support other accounting and administrative duties as assigned by management.</li></ul>
2026-05-27T00:00:00Z

Accounting Specialist

Mooresville, NC
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Temporary / Contract
20 - 24 USD / Hourly
Robert Half is seeking a detail-oriented Accounting Clerk. This role provides an excellent opportunity to contribute to essential financial functions, including invoice matching, data entry, and accounts payable/receivable processing. Responsibilities <ul><li>Process and maintain accurate financial records, including accounts payable and receivable transactions.</li><li>Reconcile bank statements and assist in month-end and year-end financial closings.</li><li>Generate financial reports and assist with audits by providing requested documentation.</li><li>Verify the accuracy of invoices, purchase orders, and expense reports.</li><li>Enter and update financial data in accounting software systems with a high level of accuracy.</li><li>Assist with budget preparation and financial forecasting.</li><li>Monitor overdue accounts and perform collection activities as needed.</li><li>Respond to vendor and client inquiries regarding billing and payment issues.</li><li>Support other accounting and administrative duties as assigned by management.</li></ul>
2026-05-27T00:00:00Z

Sr. Director of Payroll

Indian Trail, NC
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Permanent / Full Time
140000 - 150000 USD / Yearly
We’re partnering with a dynamic organization seeking a Senior Director of Payroll to lead and elevate a high-impact payroll function. This role is ideal for a hands-on leader with an executive presence who thrives in a complex, fast-paced environment and is passionate about process improvement and team development. What You’ll Do:<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>
2026-06-03T00:00:00Z

Accounts Payable Clerk

Charlotte, NC
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Temporary / Contract
19.95 - 23.1 USD / Hourly
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. Responsibilities:• Review, code, and enter vendor invoices manually with a high degree of accuracy.• Process accounts payable transactions in a timely manner to support daily financial operations.• Prepare and assist with check runs, ensuring payments are issued according to schedule.• Verify invoice details against supporting documentation and resolve discrepancies when needed.• Maintain organized payable records and documentation for tracking and audit readiness.• Work with internal teams and vendors to answer payment-related questions and follow up on outstanding items.• Support invoice handling activities within SAP or a comparable ERP environment when applicable.
2026-06-03T00:00:00Z

Accounts Payable Clerk

Monroe, NC
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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. Responsibilities: • Review incoming vendor invoices, assign the correct accounting codes, and prepare them for accurate entry into the payment system. • Process accounts payable transactions efficiently while verifying supporting documentation and resolving discrepancies when needed. • Coordinate routine check runs and assist with issuing payments according to established schedules and approval procedures. • Maintain organized records of invoices, payment activity, and vendor files to support audit readiness and reporting needs. • Communicate with internal departments and external vendors to address payment questions, missing details, and invoice variances. • Enter and update financial data in QuickBooks and related systems while ensuring consistency and accuracy across records.
2026-05-28T00:00:00Z

Accounts Receivable Specialist

Charlotte, NC
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Temporary / Contract
20 - 23 USD / Hourly
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. Responsibilities <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>
2026-05-27T00:00:00Z

Accounts Receivable Specialist

Monroe, NC
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Temporary to Hire
32 - 35 USD / Hourly
We are looking for an experienced Accounts Receivable Specialist to join a finance team in Monroe, North Carolina. This contract opportunity with permanent potential is ideal for someone who can take ownership of the receivables process, maintain billing accuracy, and help keep customer accounts current. The role requires a strong background in invoicing, cash application, collections, and account reconciliation, along with the ability to work effectively across customer portals and ERP systems such as Epicor. Responsibilities: • Manage the end-to-end accounts receivable process, including preparing invoices, applying payments, and following up on outstanding balances. • Create and issue customer billing documents accurately and on schedule while confirming that charges align with contracts, purchase orders, and agreed pricing. • Process incoming payments from multiple sources and investigate unapplied cash or posting differences to keep records current and accurate. • Review aging reports regularly, contact customers regarding overdue invoices, and document collection activity and account updates in detail. • Administer customer billing portals by submitting invoices, tracking approval status, and resolving rejected or delayed transactions. • Partner with internal departments to research billing questions, settle payment disputes, and remove obstacles affecting collections. • Reconcile receivable balances between the subledger and general ledger and support period-end close activities with reliable reporting. • Prepare AR-related reports, identify patterns in payment delays or disputes, and provide documentation needed for audits and financial review.
2026-05-28T00:00:00Z

Accounts Receivable Specialist

Huntersville, NC
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Temporary / Contract
20 - 23 USD / Hourly
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. Responsibilities <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>
2026-05-27T00:00:00Z

Accounts Receivable Specialist

Concord, NC
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Temporary / Contract
20 - 23 USD / Hourly
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. Responsibilities <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>
2026-05-27T00:00:00Z