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7 results for Payroll Clerk in Chattanooga, TN

Accounting Clerk
  • Chattanooga, TN
  • onsite
  • Temporary
  • 19 - 24 USD / Hourly
  • <p>Accounting Clerk needed to join a thriving Chattanooga area company. This role is an onsite position with great growth potential! They are looking for a person general accounting experience that is comfortable working in a fast-paced environment. Does this sound like you? Apply today!</p><p><br></p><ul><li>Process accounts payable and accounts receivable transactions</li><li>Prepare and maintain financial records, invoices, and reports</li><li>Reconcile bank statements and financial discrepancies</li><li>Assist with month-end and year-end closing processes</li><li>Enter data into accounting systems with high accuracy</li><li>Maintain organized and up-to-date filing systems (digital and physical)</li><li>Communicate with vendors and customers regarding billing issues</li><li>Ensure compliance with company policies and financial regulations</li></ul><p><br></p>
  • 2026-04-10T00:00:00Z
Payroll Specialist
  • Dalton, GA
  • onsite
  • Temporary
  • 26.6 - 30.8 USD / Hourly
  • <p>We are looking for a skilled Payroll Specialist to join our team in Dalton, Georgia. In this role, you will manage payroll operations for a large workforce across multiple states, ensuring accuracy and compliance. Previous international payroll experience is also preferred. This is a long-term contract opportunity within the textile manufacturing industry, offering stability and a chance to utilize advanced payroll systems. **This position requires onsite presence in Dalton, GA**</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Process full-cycle payroll for a large, multi-state employee base, ensuring timely and accurate payments.</p><p>• Manage payroll operations using payroll system and other relevant software.</p><p>• Ensure compliance with federal, state, and local payroll regulations.</p><p>• Analyze payroll data to identify discrepancies and implement corrective actions.</p><p>• Collaborate with HR and finance teams to resolve payroll-related issues.</p><p>• Generate detailed payroll reports and provide insights to support organizational decision-making.</p><p>• Maintain organized records of payroll transactions and employee information.</p><p>• Assist in audits and ensure all payroll documentation meets regulatory standards.</p><p>• Troubleshoot and resolve payroll system errors or discrepancies.</p><p>• Provide exceptional support to employees regarding payroll inquiries.</p><p><br></p><p>Please complete an application and call (423) 244-0726 for immediate consideration TODAY!</p>
  • 2026-04-13T00:00:00Z
Payroll Tax Accountant
  • Dalton, GA
  • onsite
  • Temporary
  • 23.75 - 29 USD / Hourly
  • <p>We are looking for a meticulous Payroll Tax Accountant to join our team on a long-term contract basis in Dalton, Georgia. This role is ideal for professionals with a strong background in payroll operations and tax compliance, particularly in multi-state payroll environments. The successful candidate will bring a strong foundational knowledge in federal Payroll tax and state guidelines, analytical skills and attention to detail, ensuring accuracy in payroll processing and compliance with regulatory standards. *Must be able to work onsite in Dalton, Georgia*</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Manage payroll tax reporting and compliance, including setting up and auditing local tax jurisdictions.</p><p>• Establish and maintain online accounts with tax agencies to ensure streamlined operations.</p><p>• Review and analyze payroll data, identifying discrepancies and making necessary corrections.</p><p>• Collaborate with other departments to resolve payroll-related issues and inquiries.</p><p>• Utilize payroll software to manage payroll processes and reporting, if applicable.</p><p>• Audit payroll records regularly to ensure compliance with laws and regulations.</p><p>• Provide expertise in domestic payroll operations, including adherence to state and local tax rates.</p><p>• Generate detailed reports and summaries for management review.</p><p>• Apply foundational knowledge of payroll regulations to maintain compliance and accuracy.</p>
  • 2026-04-13T00:00:00Z
Billing Clerk-Advanced Excel
  • Chattanooga, TN
  • onsite
  • Temporary
  • 19 - 20.9 USD / Hourly
  • <p>We are looking for a detail-oriented Billing Clerk to join our team in Chattanooga, Tennessee. This long-term contract position requires a dedicated individual with excellent investigative and analytical skills. In this role, you will play a key part in ensuring the accuracy of billing processes and resolving payment-related issues effectively. Advanced technology proficiency required, especially Microsoft Excel!</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Monitor and investigate billing exceptions caused by partner policy interface issues, ensuring prompt resolution.</p><p>• Perform root cause analysis and implement corrective actions to ensure payments are accurately applied to customer accounts.</p><p>• Analyze and address policy health exceptions to maintain compliance and accuracy.</p><p>• Review credit card decline reports, categorize issues, and take appropriate actions to resolve them.</p><p>• Investigate credit card chargebacks and respond to institutions in a timely manner.</p><p>• Collaborate with vendors to maintain compliance with industry standards and best practices.</p><p>• Identify opportunities to streamline billing processes and enhance efficiency.</p><p>• Communicate effectively and provide regular updates on the status of billing activities.</p><p>• Work alongside Process Analysts to manage and resolve payment policy exceptions.</p><p>• Ensure proper application of corrective actions within relevant systems and work products.</p><p><br></p><p>If you are ready to put your skills to use for a busy team, we want to talk to you! This is an IMMEDIATE OPPORTUNITY, so please complete an application and call (423) 244-0726 for moe information TODAY! </p>
  • 2026-03-31T00:00:00Z
Bookkeeper
  • Chattanooga, TN
  • onsite
  • Temporary
  • 23.75 - 26 USD / Hourly
  • <p>Are you ready for a rewarding, immediate opportunity where your precision and dedication can make a real impact? We are seeking a detail-oriented Bookkeeper to join our team in Chattanooga on a contract basis. This role is ideal for professionals who thrive on accuracy, organization, and deep involvement in financial operations.</p><p><br></p><p>As a Bookkeeper, you will support our financial processes and help maintain sound accounting practices. You’ll collaborate closely with our team and have the chance to develop your skills in a stable, supportive environment—perfect for someone looking to build a lasting career.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Prepare, review, and maintain financial statements, ensuring compliance with accounting standards.</li><li>Accurately process and reconcile accounts payable (AP) and accounts receivable (AR) transactions.</li><li>Use Excel to sort, filter, and analyze financial data efficiently.</li><li>Perform general ledger maintenance and ensure accurate journal entries are recorded.</li><li>Manage financial records and generate reports in QuickBooks.</li><li>Assist in financial statement preparation, ensuring all entries are properly categorized.</li><li>Maintain a high level of accuracy and organization in all financial tasks.</li><li>Identify discrepancies in financial records and take corrective actions proactively.</li><li>Collaborate with the team to meet deadlines for monthly and quarterly reporting.</li><li>Support additional accounting tasks as required to ensure smooth financial operations.</li></ul><p>Please complete an application and call (423) 244-0726 for immediate consideration!</p>
  • 2026-04-19T00:00:00Z
Staff Accountant
  • Chattanooga, TN
  • onsite
  • Temporary
  • 26 - 29 USD / Hourly
  • <p>Robert Half is looking for an experienced Staff Accountant to fill a long-term contract position at a growing company. As a Staff Accountant, you will prepare journal entries, monthly and year-end closings, bank reconciliation, and general ledger reconciliation. You will participate in compliance including quarterly reviews and annual audits, and review schedules for the reporting processes. This Chattanooga, Tennessee based company is offering an opportunity that is multi-faceted and challenging in nature. It&#39;s a thriving environment where effort is rewarded.</p><p> </p><p>Key responsibilities</p><p>- Assist in implementation, maintenance and adherence to internal controls and accounting procedures ensuring compliance with GAAP</p><p>- Be a part of various initiatives spanning multiple departments</p><p>- Assist in monthly financial close workbook preparation, including annual closing process</p><p>- Prepare monthly balance sheet and income statement analyses for management reporting</p><p>- Analyze and coordinate a variety of financial data, and report it in a useful and understandable manner</p><p>- Carry out month end close, journal entries, without supervision</p><p>- Ad-hoc reporting and special projects, as needed</p><p>- Maintain intricate journal entries and account reconciliations including but not limited to cash, prepaid expenses and payroll</p>
  • 2026-04-10T00:00:00Z
Staff Accountant
  • Chattanooga, TN
  • onsite
  • Temporary
  • 28 - 30 USD / Hourly
  • <p>We are looking for a detail-oriented Staff Accountant to join our team in Chattanooga, Tennessee. In this contract to permanent position, you will play a key role in managing financial records, preparing tax filings, and ensuring compliance with accounting standards. This role offers a great opportunity to contribute to a wholesale distribution organization&#39;s financial operation. Any experience with Epicor would be a plus!</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Prepare and file corporate tax returns, ensuring accuracy and compliance with applicable regulations.</p><p>• Manage and reconcile sales tax filings for multiple jurisdictions.</p><p>• Record and maintain journal entries to support accurate financial reporting.</p><p>• Oversee general ledger activities, ensuring all transactions are properly documented and balanced.</p><p>• Assist in month-end and year-end closing processes, including account reconciliations and adjustments.</p><p>• Collaborate with internal teams to resolve discrepancies and streamline accounting processes.</p><p>• Conduct periodic audits to verify the accuracy of financial data and adherence to company policies.</p><p>• Stay updated on changes in tax laws and accounting standards to ensure ongoing compliance.</p><p>• Provide support during financial reviews and external audits.</p><p><br></p><p><strong><u>If interested in this role please apply, then directly call (423)237-7921.</u></strong></p>
  • 2026-04-19T00:00:00Z