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14 results for Payroll Specialist in Cincinnati, OH

Payroll Specialist

Monroe, OH
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Temporary to Hire
22 - 23 USD / Hourly
Contract-to-Hire Opportunity in Cincinnati, OH Robert Half is seeking a detail-oriented Payroll Specialist for a contract-to-hire opportunity with a growing and well-established organization. This role is ideal for a payroll professional with 1-2 years of experience who enjoys working in a fast-paced environment and takes pride in ensuring payroll accuracy, compliance, and exceptional employee support.Responsibilities<ul><li>Enter new hire information into the payroll system and verify all required employment documentation.</li><li>Maintain accurate and confidential employee payroll records.</li><li>Audit timekeeping records to ensure compliance with company policies, government regulations, and union requirements, when applicable.</li><li>Manually enter time and attendance information for jobs not utilizing automated timekeeping systems.</li><li>Process payroll accurately and timely based on established payroll cycles.</li><li>Research and process payroll adjustments, corrections, shortages, and off-cycle payments.</li><li>Verify and process vacation, sick, holiday, and other paid time off requests.</li><li>Ensure compliance with overtime rules, prevailing wage requirements, union rates, and other special pay structures.</li><li>Process garnishments, tax levies, unemployment claims, certified payrolls, and other payroll-related transactions.</li><li>Prepare and maintain payroll reports, including CIP reporting and employment verifications.</li><li>Respond to employee payroll inquiries and resolve discrepancies in a timely and professional manner.</li><li>Support payroll audits and assist with month-end, quarter-end, and year-end payroll activities.</li></ul>Qualifications<ul><li>1-2 years of payroll processing experience required.</li><li>Associate degree or bachelor's degree preferred.</li><li>Understanding of payroll regulations, wage and hour laws, and payroll compliance requirements.</li><li>Experience with garnishments, certified payroll reporting, and prevailing wage payroll is a plus.</li><li>Strong attention to detail and commitment to accuracy.</li><li>Excellent organizational, communication, and problem-solving skills.</li><li>Proficiency with Microsoft Excel and payroll software systems.</li><li>Ability to handle confidential information with discretion.</li></ul>Preferred Experience<ul><li>Multi-state payroll processing.</li><li>Union payroll administration.</li><li>Payroll audits and compliance reporting.</li><li>HRIS, payroll, and timekeeping software systems.</li></ul>Why Apply?<ul><li>Contract-to-hire opportunity with long-term career potential.</li><li>Competitive pay and benefits upon permanent hire.</li><li>Collaborative and supportive team environment.</li><li>Opportunity to expand payroll and compliance expertise with a growing organization.</li></ul>If you have payroll experience, enjoy working with numbers, and thrive in a detail-driven environment, we encourage you to apply today.
2026-08-05T00:00:00Z

Payroll Clerk

Florence, KY
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Temporary / Contract
22 - 24 USD / Hourly
We are looking for a detail-oriented Payroll Clerk to join a company in Kentucky on a Contract basis to provide coverage during a leave expected to last at least six weeks. This part-time opportunity focuses on supporting weekly payroll activities while helping maintain accuracy, compliance, and confidentiality across employee records and pay-related processes. The ideal candidate brings strong payroll knowledge, communicates effectively with employees and internal teams, and can manage sensitive information with professionalism. Responsibilities:• Process weekly payroll from start to finish, ensuring employee pay is completed accurately and on schedule.• Review earnings, tax withholdings, benefit deductions, and other payroll entries to confirm correct calculations.• Monitor applicable payroll laws and company guidelines to help keep payroll practices compliant.• Respond to employee questions regarding pay, deductions, time records, and payroll discrepancies, and resolve issues promptly.• Maintain oversight of timekeeping and attendance information, partnering with departments to correct missing or inaccurate hours.• Prepare payroll, attendance, and workforce-related reports for leadership, identifying patterns and supporting informed decision-making.• Assist with employee record maintenance and HR administrative tasks connected to hiring, onboarding, offboarding, and leave documentation.• Process benefits-related changes such as enrollments, updates, and terminations, and coordinate required payroll deductions and supporting documentation.• Keep personnel files and related employment documentation accurate, current, and organized in HR and payroll systems.
2026-07-17T00:00:00Z

Payroll Clerk

Dayton, OH
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Temporary / Contract
22 - 27 USD / Hourly
<ul><li>Process payroll data accurately and on schedule, including hours worked, deductions, taxes, and other earnings adjustments.</li><li>Review timekeeping records and verify payroll information for completeness and accuracy.</li><li>Maintain payroll records and employee data in accordance with company policies and confidentiality requirements.</li><li>Assist with payroll-related questions from employees and help resolve discrepancies.</li><li>Support payroll tax, garnishment, and direct deposit processing as needed.</li><li>Prepare payroll reports and assist with recordkeeping for audits and compliance purposes.</li><li>Coordinate with human resources, accounting, and management to ensure accurate payroll processing.</li><li>Help ensure compliance with applicable wage and hour laws, payroll regulations, and internal procedures.</li></ul>
2026-07-29T00:00:00Z

Payroll Administrator

Dayton, OH
remote
Temporary to Hire
25.3365 - 32 USD / Hourly
We are looking for a Payroll Administrator to join a growing team in Scottsdale, Arizona in a contract-to-permanent capacity. This position focuses on delivering accurate payroll operations for a multi-state workforce while supporting compliance needs tied to government contracting. The ideal candidate brings strong Workday expertise, a sharp eye for detail, and the ability to collaborate across payroll, finance, and human resources in a deadline-driven environment. Responsibilities: • Administer end-to-end payroll processing for hourly, salaried, and contract employees, ensuring each payroll cycle is completed accurately and on time. • Maintain and update payroll-related records, including compensation changes, tax withholdings, benefit deductions, garnishments, and direct deposit details. • Utilize Workday to manage employee payroll data, validate inputs, perform audits, and generate reporting needed for payroll operations. • Review timesheets and labor allocations to confirm accuracy, proper coding, and adherence to company policies and government contract requirements. • Support government contracting payroll activities such as labor charging, project cost tracking, contract-related setup, and audit preparation. • Reconcile payroll outputs against tax filings, benefit deductions, and general ledger accounts to resolve discrepancies and strengthen financial accuracy. • Partner with Human Resources, Accounting, and Finance to maintain clean employee data and deliver reliable payroll reporting. • Assist with periodic payroll close activities, including year-end processing, W-2 support, audit documentation, and special payroll analysis. • Respond to employee payroll questions promptly and investigate issues related to pay, deductions, or time reporting. • Identify opportunities to improve payroll workflows, reinforce internal controls, and enhance system-supported processes.
2026-07-13T00:00:00Z

Sr Payroll Specialist

Monroe, OH
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Temporary to Hire
33 - 35 USD / Hourly
Contract-to-Hire Opportunity Robert Half is seeking an experienced Senior Payroll Specialist for a contract-to-hire opportunity with a well-established organization. This role is ideal for a payroll professional with extensive experience managing complex payroll functions across multiple states, union environments, certified payroll requirements, and Canadian payroll processing. The Senior Payroll Specialist will be responsible for ensuring accurate, compliant, and timely payroll processing while serving as a key resource for payroll-related inquiries and reporting.Key Responsibilities<ul><li>Process full-cycle multi-state payroll for hourly and salaried employees.</li><li>Administer and maintain union payrolls, ensuring compliance with collective bargaining agreements.</li><li>Process certified payrolls, including compliance with Davis-Bacon prevailing wage requirements.</li><li>Prepare and submit payroll reporting through LCP Tracker.</li><li>Process and maintain Canadian payrolls in accordance with applicable regulations.</li><li>Manage payroll deductions including garnishments, child support orders, tax levies, and wage attachments.</li><li>Audit payroll transactions for accuracy and resolve discrepancies.</li><li>Reconcile payroll data, deductions, taxes, and benefits.</li><li>Prepare payroll reports and support internal and external audits.</li><li>Respond to employee inquiries regarding pay, deductions, and payroll-related issues.</li><li>Ensure compliance with federal, state, local, and Canadian payroll regulations.</li></ul>
2026-08-05T00:00:00Z

Accounts Payable Specialist

Mason, OH
onsite
Temporary / Contract
21 - 24 USD / Hourly
We are looking for an Accounts Payable Specialist for a Contract position based in Mason, Ohio. This role supports day-to-day payable operations by handling invoice review, payment processing, and vendor account maintenance with accuracy and strong attention to policy compliance. The ideal candidate brings solid accounts payable experience, works well independently, and can manage responsibilities across multiple financial systems while meeting deadlines. Responsibilities: • Review incoming invoices, expense submissions, and payment requests to confirm required support is included and approvals meet company authorization standards. • Assign accurate account coding and validate transactions against internal policies before payment is released. • Reconcile invoices with purchase orders and receiving records to complete three-way matching and resolve discrepancies promptly. • Prepare and process payment activity such as check runs, wire requests, intercompany payables, and employee reimbursements. • Coordinate check distribution by producing payment batches, securing required signatures, and organizing supporting documentation. • Maintain vendor records by setting up new suppliers, collecting tax forms, updating account details, and responding to payment-related inquiries. • Audit expense reports in the Concur system and help ensure reimbursement activity follows company guidelines. • Track use tax obligations, support monthly tax-related processes, and assist with financial or compliance audit requests as needed. • Organize accounts payable files, sort finance-related mail, update records for capital purchases, and provide backup support to the broader AP team.
2026-07-31T00:00:00Z

Payroll Supervisor/Manager

West Chester, OH
onsite
Temporary / Contract
34.0385 - 39.413 USD / Hourly
We are looking for a Payroll Supervisor/Manager to support a high-volume payroll operation for a Contract / contract-to-hire position based in West Chester, Ohio. This opportunity is suited for a detail-oriented payroll specialist who can oversee accurate and timely processing for a multi-state employee population while maintaining strong compliance standards. The role will guide payroll activities for both salaried and hourly team members and help ensure reliable use of UKG Pro and UKG Ready across the payroll function. Responsibilities:• Oversee end-to-end payroll processing for a workforce of approximately 700 employees, including weekly hourly and biweekly salaried pay cycles.• Review payroll data for accuracy, resolve discrepancies, and confirm that earnings, deductions, taxes, and adjustments are processed correctly.• Administer multi-state payroll activities in compliance with applicable wage and tax regulations across jurisdictions.• Supervise payroll operations for both exempt and non-exempt employees while maintaining consistent service levels and payment timelines.• Partner with internal stakeholders to address payroll questions, investigate issues, and provide clear resolution on employee pay matters.• Maintain payroll records, audit supporting documentation, and prepare reports needed for internal review and compliance purposes.• Support ongoing payroll system administration and help manage process updates within UKG Pro and UKG Ready when needed.• Monitor payroll controls and recommend improvements that strengthen efficiency, accuracy, and compliance across the function.
2026-08-05T00:00:00Z

Accounting Specialist

Cincinnati, OH
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Temporary / Contract
25 - 32 USD / Hourly
We are looking for an Accounting Specialist to support a financial services client in Blue Ash, Ohio on a Long-term Contract basis. This role is suited for an accounting specialist who can keep financial records accurate, perform thorough balance reviews, and support dependable close activities. The position will contribute to daily accounting operations by examining discrepancies, preparing support documentation, and helping maintain strong reconciliation practices. Responsibilities:• Conduct in-depth balance sheet and account reconciliations, identify variances, and take appropriate steps to confirm the accuracy of recorded amounts.• Examine general ledger entries and related backup materials to confirm transactions are classified correctly and supported by proper documentation.• Create journal entries, reconciliation schedules, and closing workpapers that contribute to monthly and periodic financial close deliverables.• Investigate unresolved items, aging balances, and other exceptions, partnering with internal teams to drive timely resolution.• Review accounting data for irregular patterns or unusual fluctuations and raise issues that may require correction or additional analysis.• Organize and maintain reconciliation files and accounting records in a manner that supports internal control standards and audit readiness.• Use Excel to sort, analyze, and summarize large volumes of financial information for reporting and account review purposes.• Contribute to enhancements in reconciliation and reporting procedures to improve efficiency and strengthen accuracy across accounting activities.
2026-08-05T00:00:00Z

part time HR Coordinator with payroll experience

Florence, KY
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Temporary / Contract
21 - 22 USD / Hourly
We are looking for a part-time HR Coordinator with payroll experience to join a Northern Kentucky organization in Ft. Mitchell, Kentucky for a Contract assignment expected to last at least six weeks. This role will provide dependable coverage during a leave of absence and will focus on accurate weekly payroll administration, employee record support, and core HR coordination. The ideal candidate brings strong attention to detail, sound judgment with confidential information, and the ability to communicate clearly across departments. Responsibilities: • Manage weekly payroll activities from data review through final processing, ensuring employees are paid accurately and on schedule. • Review earnings, benefit deductions, and other payroll inputs to confirm compliance with company policies and applicable regulations. • Monitor timekeeping records and partner with supervisors to correct missed punches, attendance issues, and other discrepancies before payroll is finalized. • Respond to employee and manager questions related to pay, time records, and payroll variances with professionalism and urgency. • Prepare recurring and ad hoc reports covering payroll activity, attendance patterns, HR metrics, and workforce data for leadership review. • Maintain employee files and HR data with a high degree of accuracy, confidentiality, and alignment with recordkeeping standards. • Assist with day-to-day HR coordination, including onboarding, offboarding, recruitment support, and leave-related documentation. • Administer benefit enrollment updates, status changes, and terminations while coordinating required payroll deductions and carrier documentation. • Process and verify personnel documents related to staffing changes, training records, performance materials, employee relations matters, and leave administration.
2026-08-04T00:00:00Z

Accounts Payable Clerk

Cincinnati, OH
onsite
Permanent / Full Time
50000 - 60000 USD / Yearly
We are looking for an Accounts Payable Clerk to join a busy finance team in Cincinnati, Ohio. This position supports invoice processing across multiple locations and plays an important role in keeping vendor payments accurate, timely, and well organized. The ideal candidate brings strong accounts payable knowledge, works carefully in a high-volume setting, and is comfortable learning systems used in a manufacturing environment. Responsibilities: • Manage the accounts payable inbox, retrieve incoming invoices, and organize items for timely processing. • Examine vendor paperwork for accuracy and ensure invoices align with supporting records before entry. • Assign the correct accounting codes and complete both purchase order and non-purchase order invoice matching, including three-way verification when required. • Enter payable transactions into the company’s manufacturing-focused ERP platform while maintaining complete and accurate records. • Assist with the weekly payment cycle in coordination with another accounts payable team member to help ensure deadlines are met. • Process electronic vendor disbursements as the primary payment method and prepare check payments as needed during each cycle. • Handle a large monthly invoice volume spanning six operating locations, including sites in Ohio and other states. • Support evolving payable workflows and system-related process updates that improve efficiency and accuracy.
2026-07-14T00:00:00Z

Accounts Payable Clerk

Cincinnati, OH
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Temporary / Contract
19 - 19 USD / Hourly
We are looking for an Accounts Payable Clerk to support day-to-day payment operations for an organization in Cincinnati, Ohio. This Long-term Contract position that could become a full-time role and is well suited for someone who can manage invoice activity accurately, maintain organized financial records, and help keep vendor payments on schedule. The person in this role will work with internal systems and accounting tools to review transactions, resolve discrepancies, and support efficient accounts payable processes. Responsibilities:• Process invoices in the company’s accounting system while confirming that each transaction is entered accurately and completed on time.• Assign invoice charges to the correct general ledger accounts, cost centers, and expense categories in accordance with accounting guidelines.• Review invoice details for proper coding and supporting information before submitting items for payment.• Reconcile vendor records, investigate payment questions, and help resolve account discrepancies through research and follow-up.• Support payment distribution activities, including petty cash handling and scheduled check or payment runs.• Create and maintain vendor profiles when new suppliers are added, ensuring records are complete and properly documented.• Assist with purchase order administration by following established procedures and matching documentation as needed.• Enter financial data with a high level of accuracy and use spreadsheets to track activity, identify issues, and support reporting needs.
2026-07-21T00:00:00Z

Accounts Payable Clerk

Dayton, OH
onsite
Temporary / Contract
20 - 26 USD / Hourly
Robert Half has partnered with local businesses in Dayton, Ohio to fill ongoing opportunities within Accounts Payable. For immediate consideration, please apply online, then contact our Finance & Accounting talent team at (937) 224-0600<ul><li>Processing invoices for daily check runs</li><li>Review invoices for appropriate documentation and approval for payment</li><li>Perform 3-way matching (verifying supplier invoices by comparing them with purchase orders and delivery receipts)</li><li>Maintains all AP reports and spreadsheets </li></ul>
2026-07-29T00:00:00Z

Accounts Receivable Specialist

Fairfield, OH
onsite
Permanent / Full Time
55000 - 63000 USD / Yearly
We are looking for an Accounts Receivable Specialist to join a manufacturing organization in Fairfield, Ohio. This position plays an important role in maintaining accurate receivables, applying payments, and resolving account discrepancies with precision and timeliness. The ideal candidate brings strong analytical ability, sound judgment, and hands-on experience supporting day-to-day accounting operations in a fast-paced environment. Responsibilities: • Record and manage intercompany accounting activity by preparing and posting accurate financial entries within the system. • Verify high-volume transaction details and perform thorough reconciliations to ensure balances are complete and correct. • Review daily banking activity, apply incoming cash, and match deposits, cleared payments, and related transactions to the appropriate accounts. • Evaluate credit-related requests and issue credit memos when documentation and account conditions support approval. • Process returns, allowances, and other account adjustments by reconciling discrepancies and resolving deduction-related issues. • Investigate short pays, overpayments, and invoice variances, then work toward timely resolution of outstanding account differences. • Assist with onboarding new customers by helping establish account records and maintaining accurate setup information. • Provide additional accounting and receivables support as needed in partnership with the Accounting Manager.
2026-07-07T00:00:00Z

Accounts Receivable Specialist

Anderson, OH
onsite
Temporary / Contract
24 - 27 USD / Hourly
We are looking for an Accounts Receivable Specialist to support financial operations for a long-term contract opportunity in Cincinnati, Ohio. This role focuses on maintaining accurate receivables, applying incoming payments, and helping ensure timely collection of outstanding balances. The ideal candidate brings strong attention to detail, sound judgment when resolving account issues, and the ability to work effectively in a fast-paced accounting environment. Responsibilities: • Manage day-to-day accounts receivable activities, ensuring customer balances and account records remain accurate and current. • Post and reconcile incoming payments by reviewing remittance details, cash receipts, and related account activity. • Conduct commercial collections outreach to follow up on past-due invoices and encourage timely payment from business customers. • Prepare and process billing transactions while verifying that invoices are complete, accurate, and aligned with supporting documentation. • Investigate payment discrepancies, short pays, and unapplied cash, then coordinate with internal teams to resolve outstanding issues. • Monitor aging reports and account trends to identify risks, prioritize collection efforts, and support consistent cash flow. • Maintain detailed documentation of payment activity, collection efforts, and account adjustments for audit and reporting purposes.
2026-08-05T00:00:00Z