We are looking for a meticulous and adaptable Payroll Accountant to join our team in Charleston, South Carolina. This role requires a strong focus on payroll and accounts receivable (AR) for a dynamic organization that operates across multiple locations. If you are personable, highly organized, and thrive in a fast-paced environment, this position is an exciting opportunity to contribute to our team.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Manage payroll processes for over 260 employees, including salaried, hourly, and seasonal staff.<br>• Utilize Paylocity software to ensure accurate and efficient payroll operations.<br>• Support accounts receivable tasks, including cash deposits, posting payments, and assisting with collections.<br>• Prepare standard billing and posting reports while handling ad-hoc reporting requests.<br>• Collaborate with administrators across three locations to ensure smooth financial operations.<br>• Travel weekly to support payroll and accounting needs at two satellite locations.<br>• Maintain compliance with financial policies and procedures while addressing internal inquiries.<br>• Provide personable and efficient support to employees and parents regarding payroll-related matters.<br>• Work effectively in an environment with frequent interruptions, ensuring tasks are completed accurately and on time.
<p>We are looking for a diligent Payroll Accountant to join our team in the retail industry, based in Houston, Texas. The successful candidate will have the opportunity to handle all transactions related to Payroll, General Ledger and Banks interfaces. The role encompasses understanding and managing payroll-related taxes across various US states, coordinating internal and external audits, and preparing statistical reports for agencies and authorities.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Comprehend, record, and reconcile all transactions originating from Payroll, General Ledger, and Banks interfaces.</p><p>• Develop a deep understanding of Payroll-related taxes across various US states.</p><p>• Register, report, and file with related regulatory authorities based on understanding of Payroll taxes.</p><p>• Prepare and submit various statistical reports to various agencies and authorities.</p><p>• Coordinate various internal and external audits including tax audits or IRS notices.</p><p>• Manage ADP - Financial Services and ADP Workforce Now.</p><p>• Use Ceridian and Kronos Timekeeping System for managing Payroll.</p><p>• Utilize Microsoft Excel for maintaining and analyzing data.</p><p>• Administer 401k - RRSP Administration and About Time software.</p><p>• Handle Accounting and Benefit Functions.</p><p>• Process checks using Check Processing software.</p>
<p>Working closely with the Chief Financial Officer, the Payroll Accountant will be primarily responsible for employee payroll information processed through Professional Employer Organization. This will include, but be not limited to onboarding new employees, changes to current employes and termination of employees, daily review of electronic time clock, tracking of pay incentives, bonuses, commissions on a bi-weekly basis. Processing of 401k withholdings and employee changes to withholdings and address changes as well as annual profit share review. Understanding of employee benefits such as health care, dental and vision very helpful.</p><p>In addition to payroll processing and human resource related duties, the payroll accountant will process other accounting functions, including but not limited to processing credit card transactions, processing accounts payable and check printing, invoices customers and bank reconciliations.</p><p><br></p><p>Needed Skills:</p><p>• Attention to detail review time clock accuracy, employee incentives, commission tracking, performance pay for both employees and outside affiliates.</p><p>• Understanding of employment law at the federal and state levels to update employee handbook regarding pay, paid time off, workers compensation etc.</p><p>• Analytical skills over multiple bank accounts reconciling activities to accounting software</p><p>• Ability to analyze and improve accounting processes</p><p><br></p><p>If you are interested in learning more about this opportunity, please contact Kathy Beavers at Robert Half, see contact information on LinkedIn.</p>
Key Responsibilities Review employee timesheets to ensure accuracy and completeness before payroll processing. Process bi-weekly payroll for all employees in accordance with company policies and applicable labor laws. Prepare and post journal entries for each payroll cycle. Ensure accurate data import and integration into the payroll system. Support the Payroll Manager in generating reports and assisting with audits. Perform payroll deduction reconciliations and resolve discrepancies promptly. Manage employee payroll-related inquiries via email and other communication channels in a timely and detail oriented manner. Demonstrate strong relationship management skills and provide courteous, accurate responses to employee requests. Investigate and resolve payroll concerns with sound judgment, maintaining employee trust and satisfaction. Perform other payroll or accounting duties as assigned.
<p>Robert Half has a new direct-hire opportunity for a Sr. Payroll Accountant. This position plays a critical role in maintaining financial integrity and operational efficiency across the organization. This position is responsible for developing and implementing internal controls, creating and refining Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs), managing complex account reconciliations, and overseeing the full scope of payroll operations. The ideal candidate brings deep expertise in operational accounting, strong knowledge of payroll compliance, and the ability to manage complex financial processes within a fast-paced environment.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities:</strong></p><p><strong>Payroll Management & Compliance</strong></p><ul><li>Lead and manage end-to-end payroll operations, ensuring accurate and timely processing of employee compensation, including wages, bonuses, and benefits, in compliance with all federal, state, and local regulations.</li><li>Maintain payroll tax compliance by overseeing timely tax filings, payments, reconciliations, and audits. Handle the opening and closing of tax accounts across jurisdictions as needed.</li><li>Review and approve payroll journal entries, general ledger postings, and reconciliations to ensure accuracy and alignment with month-end and year-end closing schedules.</li><li>Direct year-end processes, including the accurate preparation, review, and distribution of W-2s and 1099s.</li><li>Collaborate with HR, Finance, and IT to maintain and enhance payroll systems, ensuring data accuracy, security, timely system upgrades, and ongoing process improvements.</li><li>Monitor payroll-related data such as labor costs and benefits to support budgeting, forecasting, and cost analysis.</li><li>Coordinate payroll funding and cash flow planning with the Finance team to ensure timely disbursements and compliance with financial obligations.</li></ul><p><strong>Accounting & Financial Operations</strong></p><ul><li>Perform and oversee complex account reconciliations, including bank, intercompany, balance sheet, accounts payable, and receivable accounts.</li><li>Investigate and resolve discrepancies to ensure compliance with GAAP and internal policies.</li><li>Design, implement, and maintain internal controls, policies, and accounting procedures to safeguard company assets and ensure regulatory compliance.</li><li>Collaborate with HR, Finance, and business unit leaders to align payroll and financial data with broader organizational objectives.</li><li>Serve as the primary point of contact for external auditors, tax agencies, payroll providers, and insurance brokers, managing audits and compliance reviews effectively.</li></ul><p><strong>Projects, Leadership & Compliance</strong></p><ul><li>Lead cross-functional projects related to payroll, accounting, system implementations, process redesigns, and policy updates.</li><li>Stay current with industry trends, changes in tax law, and payroll/accounting regulations to ensure compliance and recommend best practices.</li><li>Supervise and develop payroll and accounting staff, providing coaching, mentorship, and opportunities for growth.</li><li>Oversee the collection and tracking of vendor and contractor Certificates of Insurance (COIs), ensuring compliance with internal policies and external requirements.</li></ul><p><br></p>
We are in the search for a Staff Accountant/Payroll in the education industry based in Pennsylvania. The role involves a broad range of functions including payroll processing, benefit administration, basic accounting tasks, and clerical duties in support of the Business Office.<br><br>Responsibilities<br>• Handle the processing of payroll in an accurate and timely manner<br>• Administer employee benefits, including open enrollment elections and changes throughout the year<br>• Maintain and create new permanent files, ensuring efficient record retention and filing<br>• Perform accounting tasks related to payroll, including reconciliation<br>• Ensure compliance with regulations such as ACA, HIPAA, FLSA <br>• Assist in risk management and audit preparation<br>• Support in the creation and tracking of the operating budget<br>• Disseminate HR-related information to all employees<br>• Keep track of employee training and clearances<br>• Meet all disclosure and reporting requirements<br>• Carry out additional tasks as assigned by the Chief Financial & Operating Officer.
<p>Global, technology firm seeks a Payroll Administrator who can process multi-state payroll for 500+ employees on a bi-weekly basis. In this role, you will process high volume payroll, handle payroll records, ensure compliance with tax regulations, calculate and deduct tax withholdings/benefits/garnishments, reconcile payroll discrepancies and investigate errors, review and approve timecards, submit journal entries, process salary adjustments, assist with time-off, and prepare financial reports. This Payroll Administrator must have a high attention to detail, possession excellent knowledge of payroll, wage and tax laws, and have the ability to multi-task time sensitive request.</p><p> </p><p>What you get to do daily</p><p>· Enter and process employee payroll data</p><p>· Complete payroll journal entries and adjustments</p><p>· Provide administrative support</p><p>· Coordinate with Human Resources as needed</p><p>· Assist with payroll audit</p><p>· Verify timekeeping records and resolve discrepancies</p><p>· Enter new clients in payroll system</p><p>· Correspond with clients on payroll process improvements</p><p>· Prepare periodic payroll reports</p>
<p>Payroll Manager - Fort Worth, TX</p><p>Join our vibrant, family-friendly company in Downtown Fort Worth! With over 5,000 employees and decades of stability, we offer a positive, laid-back culture where people stay until retirement. Lead our payroll team and thrive!</p><p><br></p><p>Role Overview</p><p>As Payroll Manager, you’ll oversee payroll for 5,000+ employees, lead a team of four, and ensure compliance with labor laws. Work in a flexible, supportive environment with great benefits like 401(k) and profit-sharing.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities</p><ul><li>Manage payroll processes with precision.</li><li>Lead and develop a team of four.</li><li>Ensure compliance with labor and contractor laws.</li><li>Maintain accurate payroll records.</li><li>Drive process improvements.</li></ul><p>Requirements</p><ul><li><strong>Bachelor’s Degree in Accounting (required).</strong></li><li>CPP certification highly preferred.</li><li>Proven people leadership skills.</li><li>Strong knowledge of labor laws.</li></ul><p><br></p><p>Why Join Us?</p><ul><li>Positive Culture: Collaborative, family-friendly vibe.</li><li>Work/Life Balance: Hybrid schedule (1 day WFH).</li><li>Stability: Join a company where careers last.</li><li>Compensation: Competitive base + bonus.</li><li>Location: Modern offices in Downtown Fort Worth.</li></ul><p><br></p><p>Resumes to Joe. Faradie at roberthalf com </p><p><br></p><p>connect with me on linkedin - these are the best ways to apply</p>
<p>Robert Half is looking for a highly skilled Payroll Manager to oversee all aspects of payroll operations and compliance within a dynamic, multi-entity organization. This Payroll Manager role requires someone with strong attention to detail who can collaborate effectively with internal teams and external vendors to ensure accurate payroll processing and adherence to federal, state, and local regulations. The ideal candidate thrives in a fast-paced environment and is committed to maintaining efficiency and quality in payroll practices.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><ul><li>Manage and supervise payroll operations across multiple entities, working closely with an outsourced payroll provider to ensure seamless processes.</li><li>Ensure payroll is processed accurately and on time, adhering to all federal, state, and local legal requirements.</li><li>Oversee the preparation and review of quarterly and annual payroll filings, including W-2s, 1099s, and tax returns.</li><li>Monitor and manage benefit carrier feeds, retirement contributions, and other payroll-related integrations.</li><li>Conduct regular audits of payroll records and processes to identify and resolve discrepancies while ensuring compliance.</li><li>Collaborate with HR, Finance, and external vendors to improve payroll efficiency and resolve any operational issues.</li><li>Provide leadership and guidance on payroll policies, compliance updates, and process improvements.</li><li>Serve as the primary point of contact for the outsourced payroll provider, ensuring high-quality service and timely deliverables.</li></ul><p><br></p>
We are looking for an experienced Human Resource Payroll Manager to join our team in Nashville, Tennessee. In this role, you will lead payroll operations and HR functions, ensuring compliance with regulations and the seamless execution of financial and administrative processes. This position offers the opportunity to collaborate with cross-functional teams and contribute to the improvement of payroll and HR systems.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Oversee payroll operations, ensuring accuracy and adherence to regulatory requirements.<br>• Manage HR administration, including hiring processes, employee records, and compliance with company policies.<br>• Conduct financial reconciliations and audits to maintain data integrity and compliance.<br>• Collaborate with stakeholders to enhance payroll systems through integration and automation.<br>• Analyze payroll data and generate KPI reports to support decision-making.<br>• Ensure compliance with tax accounting regulations and oversee related payroll functions.<br>• Lead process improvement initiatives to streamline HR and payroll workflows.<br>• Provide leadership and guidance to the HR and payroll team, fostering a culture of excellence.<br>• Develop and implement company policies related to payroll and HR functions.<br>• Act as a liaison between finance and HR teams to ensure seamless operation and communication.
<p><strong>Senior Payroll Manager for Family Office </strong></p><p>📍 San Francisco, Financial District | Hybrid (3 days in-office)</p><p>💼 $150,000 – $175,000 + Bonus + Excellent Benefits</p><p> </p><p>Join a well-established <strong>family office</strong> with an outstanding culture and collaborative team. We’re seeking a <strong>Senior Payroll Manager</strong> to oversee payroll operations, lead a small team, and manage benefits administration across multiple entities. This is a high-impact role where you’ll work closely with leadership, contribute to strategic initiatives, and ensure compliance with payroll and benefit regulations.</p><p><br></p><p> <strong>Interested in learning more?</strong></p><p>Please reach out to <strong>Jennifer Fukumae at Robert Half</strong> on LinkedIn for a confidential conversation and apply directly to be considered.</p><p> </p><p><strong>Responsibilities Include: </strong></p><p><strong>Payroll Management</strong></p><ul><li>Oversee accurate and timely payroll processing across five cycles.</li><li>Review, audit, and reconcile payroll and timekeeping data.</li><li>Manage payroll tax reporting, filings, and year-end processes.</li><li>Partner with the Payroll Manager on bonus and incentive payments.</li><li>Provide guidance, leadership, and excellent service on payroll matters.</li></ul><p><strong>Retirement Plan & Benefits</strong></p><ul><li>Support administration of 401(k), profit-sharing, and deferred compensation plans.</li><li>Oversee annual testing, compliance, and regulatory filings (ACA, 5500, SF HCSO).</li><li>Ensure accuracy of benefit reconciliations and payroll contribution funding.</li></ul><p><strong>Finance & Reporting</strong></p><ul><li>Manage payroll-related cash flow and intercompany journal entries.</li><li>Prepare variance analysis and personnel cost forecasts.</li><li>Provide payroll and benefits data for board and year-end reporting.</li><li>Track and analyze consulting expenses and management fees.</li></ul>
We are looking for a skilled Payroll Administrator to join our team on a contract basis in Newbury Park, California. This role involves managing payroll operations for approximately 100 employees, ensuring accuracy in financial records and compliance with company policies. If you thrive in a fast-paced environment and have a strong background in payroll systems and accounting, we encourage you to apply.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Process bi-monthly payroll for around 100 employees, ensuring timely and accurate payments.<br>• Handle monthly commission payroll processing, maintaining precision and compliance.<br>• Review and adjust timekeeping records, addressing corrections as necessary.<br>• Configure and maintain the General Ledger (GL) interface to support payroll operations.<br>• Reconcile payroll transactions with financial records, ensuring consistency and accuracy.<br>• Prepare and post General Ledger entries related to payroll activities.<br>• Collaborate with HR/Compliance personnel and the Controller to streamline payroll processes.<br>• Utilize Excel for payroll calculations, reconciliations, and reporting tasks.<br>• Ensure adherence to all regulatory requirements and company policies related to payroll.
<p>Job Title: Payroll Specialist</p><p><br></p><p>Job Summary:</p><p>We are seeking a skilled and detail-oriented Payroll Specialist with multistate payroll experience to join our team. This role is critical in ensuring employees across multiple states are paid accurately and on time in compliance with state and federal regulations. The ideal candidate will possess strong expertise in state-specific tax laws, payroll compliance, and multistate payroll processing. If you are a problem solver with exceptional attention to detail and a passion for providing excellent service, this opportunity may be a great fit for you!</p><p><br></p><p>Key Responsibilities:</p><p><br></p><p>Payroll Processing: Process and administer end-to-end payroll for employees in multiple states, ensuring accuracy, compliance, and timeliness in every pay cycle.</p><p>Tax Compliance: Manage state-specific tax filings, unemployment insurance requirements, garnishments, and other deductions while staying current with regulatory changes across all applicable jurisdictions.</p><p>Data Management: Maintain employee records in payroll systems, ensuring accuracy for hires, terminations, promotions, and other employee status changes.</p><p>Auditing & Reporting: Conduct regular audits on payroll data to ensure compliance with internal standards and legal mandates. Prepare and distribute payroll reports and metrics as required.</p><p>Multistate Expertise: Act as the go-to resource for payroll-related matters across various states, providing guidance on compliance and system configurations specific to each state.</p><p>Customer Support: Address employee inquiries related to payroll, tax forms, deductions, and discrepancies promptly and professionally.</p><p>Vendor Coordination: Work with third-party payroll providers, tax agencies, benefits vendors, and other partners to ensure smooth payroll operations.</p><p>Process Improvement: Identify opportunities for improving payroll processes and work with the team to implement best practices for efficiency and accuracy.</p><p><br></p><p>Qualifications:</p><p><br></p><p>Experience: Minimum of 3–5 years in payroll processing, with significant experience handling multistate payroll.</p><p><br></p><p>Knowledge: Strong understanding of federal and state payroll tax laws, wage and hour laws, unemployment insurance, and garnishment processing.</p><p><br></p><p>Skills: Exceptional attention to detail, problem-solving skills, and ability to manage deadlines in a fast-paced environment.</p><p><br></p><p>Communication: Excellent written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to clearly explain payroll-related matters to employees and stakeholders.</p><p><br></p><p>If interested and qualified please apply to this listing or email your resume to jeremy.tranfaglia@roberthalf</p>
We are looking for a meticulous Payroll Administrator to join our team in Columbus, Ohio. In this long-term contract position, you will play a key role in ensuring accurate and timely payroll processing for our salaried employees. This is an excellent opportunity for a payroll expert with experience in PayChex and a strong understanding of payroll systems and benefit administration.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Process bi-weekly payroll for approximately 150 salaried employees using PayChex software.<br>• Ensure compliance with payroll regulations and company policies.<br>• Manage employee benefits administration, including 401k plans and other relevant programs.<br>• Collaborate with the HR team to address payroll-related inquiries and resolve discrepancies.<br>• Generate and analyze payroll reports using tools such as Crystal Reports.<br>• Maintain and update payroll records in accordance with company and regulatory standards.<br>• Audit payroll data regularly to ensure accuracy and identify areas for improvement.<br>• Utilize various accounting software systems to support payroll functions.<br>• Implement best practices to optimize payroll operations and enhance efficiency.
We are looking for a Payroll Administrator to join a non-profit organization in New Britain, Connecticut, on a Contract-to-continuous basis. In this role, you will handle payroll operations while ensuring compliance with organizational policies and regulations. This is an excellent opportunity for someone with a background in payroll and human resources who thrives in a collaborative and mission-driven environment.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Execute payroll processes accurately and timely using accounting software systems.<br>• Maintain compliance with local, state, and federal payroll regulations.<br>• Collaborate with the human resources team to ensure proper handling of employee benefits and tax exemptions.<br>• Handle payroll-related inquiries and provide excellent support to staff members.<br>• Generate and review payroll reports to identify discrepancies and implement necessary corrections.<br>• Manage payroll systems, including ADP Workforce Now and Ceridian, for efficient operation.<br>• Assist with audits and ensure records are maintained according to organizational protocols.<br>• Coordinate with teams to address payroll adjustments and ensure smooth integration of new processes.<br>• Support the administration of retirement plans and benefits such as 401k.<br>• Monitor and resolve issues related to payroll system functionality.
<p>Robert Half Contracts Finance and Accounting team is seeking a Staff Accountant to join a great nonprofit organization in the Sacramento area. This Staff Accountant would report into the CFO and handling </p><p><br></p><p><br></p><p>1.Oversee timely processing of day-to-day accounts payable functions. Prepare journal vouchers for corrections to accounts payable entries as necessary. </p><p>2.Reconcile travel advance accounts and travel expenses, reviewing for accuracy and following up with travelers. </p><p>3.Operate accounting system to monitor CIMC financial activities, summarize transactions in standard formats for financial records, and organize data in special formats for financial analysis.</p><p>4.Analyze financial information to identify adjustments needed to general ledger and/or balance sheet accounts. Enter approved journal vouchers and post to general ledger as necessary.</p><p>5.Determine daily cash needs. Reconcile cash drawdowns. Calculate bank transfers and prepare transfer forms as necessary</p><p>6.Reconcile accounts receivable, payroll deductions, prepared, and other accounts. Prepare journal vouchers for prepaid insurance and other prepaid accounts as necessary.</p><p>7.Develop statements of expenses; input report layouts. Input grant budgets for expense statements. Generate statement of expenses on a monthly and as requested basis. Verify accuracy of statement.</p><p>8.Collect, compile and analyze financial information needed for grant/program reports.</p><p>9.Perform all tasks relating to the processing of payroll in the absence of the Payroll Accountant.</p><p>10.Prepare monthly bank reconciliations. Investigate differences as necessary. Prepare journal vouchers for bank fees/adjustment.</p><p>11. Prepare journal vouchers for postage-by-phone, credit card receipts, and end of year vacation accrual.</p><p>12.Assist with yearend close-out of company books and preparation of the annual audit.</p><p>13.Prepare State quarterly and annual tax filings for Sales & Use, Resident and Nonresident Withholding Statement, and Report of Independent Contractor(s)</p><p>14.Perform other duties as assigned by the Fiscal Manager.</p><p><br></p><p>This is a full-time position that is onsite and would start right away. The ideal candidate would have a good understanding of accounting cycle and basic accounting principles. If you feel this is the job for you, apply today!</p>
<p><strong>Payroll Administrator – Construction Industry (Prevailing Wage)</strong></p><p><strong>Presented by David Bizub, Vice President – Robert Half</strong></p><p>Robert Half is working with a well-established construction company in <strong>Los Alamitos, California</strong>, seeking an experienced <strong>Payroll Administrator</strong> to join their dynamic accounting team. This role is essential for managing payroll operations across both office and field staff and requires strong knowledge of <strong>certified payroll reporting, prevailing wage compliance, and union payroll processes</strong>.</p><p>This is a great opportunity for a payroll professional who understands the specialized compliance demands of public works projects and wants to make an impact in a stable, growing company.</p><p><strong>Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Process weekly and bi-weekly payroll for office and field employees</li><li>Ensure accurate and timely submission of certified payroll reports through the Department of Industrial Relations (DIR) portal</li><li>Manage compliance with prevailing wage and union payroll reporting requirements</li><li>Prepare and file payroll tax documents in accordance with federal, state, and local regulations</li><li>Handle union reporting and monitor labor classifications and rate determinations</li><li>Oversee workers’ compensation documentation and related reporting</li><li>Assist with internal and external audits, particularly those related to insurance and union agreements</li><li>Collaborate with HR and project managers to ensure accurate timekeeping and labor allocations</li><li>Maintain organized and thorough payroll records and documentation for audit readiness</li><li>Support the accounting team with general bookkeeping and administrative functions when needed</li></ul><p><strong>Requirements:</strong></p><ul><li>Minimum 2 years of payroll experience in the construction industry</li><li>Strong understanding of prevailing wage laws, certified payroll requirements, and DIR compliance</li><li>Experience with union payroll, multi-rate pay structures, and fringe benefit tracking</li><li>Familiarity with payroll systems such as ADP, Paychex, or similar software</li><li>High level of accuracy and attention to detail in a deadline-driven environment</li><li>Strong communication skills and ability to work cross-functionally with operations and accounting teams</li><li>Proficiency in Microsoft Excel; experience with accounting or ERP systems is a plus</li><li>Ability to maintain confidentiality and handle sensitive payroll information</li><li>Familiarity with eCPR (Electronic Certified Payroll Reporting) systems</li></ul><p><strong>Why This Role:</strong></p><ul><li>Be part of a reputable and growing construction company with a strong local presence</li><li>Work closely with leadership and contribute directly to project compliance and success</li><li>Join a collaborative team in a high-responsibility, high-impact role</li><li>Opportunity to expand your expertise in certified payroll and compliance reporting</li><li>Competitive pay and long-term career potential</li></ul><p>Confidential consideration, please email your recruiter with Robert Half. If you're not currently working with anyone at Robert Half, please click "Apply" or call 562-800-3963 and ask for David Bizub. Please reference job order number</p><p>00460-0013306750 . email resume to david.bizub@roberthalf.</p>
We are looking for an experienced Accounting & Payroll Manager to oversee the financial and payroll operations within our hospitality organization in Baton Rouge, Louisiana. This role is pivotal in ensuring compliance, accuracy, and efficiency across payroll and accounting functions while leading a team and collaborating with multiple departments.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Manage comprehensive payroll operations, ensuring adherence to federal, state, and local regulations.<br>• Oversee accounts payable functions, including invoice processing, vendor relationships, payment schedules, and reconciliations.<br>• Review and authorize payroll entries, journal entries, and financial reconciliations to maintain accuracy.<br>• Maintain and organize payroll records, reports, and audits to meet compliance and financial standards.<br>• Lead and mentor team members, fostering growth and high performance.<br>• Collaborate with HR to integrate employee data, benefits, and timekeeping systems.<br>• Drive process improvements and implement automation to optimize accounting and payroll workflows.<br>• Partner with auditors during internal and external audits, ensuring compliance with established controls.<br>• Prepare detailed financial reports on a monthly, quarterly, and annual basis for management review.<br>• Ensure timely and accurate payments to vendors and employees while upholding strong financial controls.
<p>Great opportunity with one of our favorite clients in Metairie, LA for a Payroll Administrator! The Payroll Administrator is responsible for ensuring accurate and timely processing of payroll for employees within an organization. This professional will handle all aspects of the payroll system, maintain compliance with legal regulations, and provide excellent support to employees regarding payroll-related inquiries. The Payroll Administrator collaborates across departments to handle payroll data accurately and efficiently while ensuring confidentiality and compliance with all payroll laws.</p><p><br></p><p>Key Responsibilities:</p><ul><li>Payroll Processing: Manage the end-to-end payroll process, including data entry, timecard verification, calculation of wages, overtime, bonuses, and other pay.</li><li>Compliance: Ensure compliance with federal, state, and local payroll laws, as well as company policies and procedures</li><li>Records Management: Maintain detailed, accurate payroll records and update employee payroll profiles as needed</li><li>Tax Filing: Ensure timely deductions and filing of payroll taxes, including FICA, unemployment, and income tax withholdings</li><li>Benefits and Deductions: Add and adjust benefits, deductions, garnishments, and contributions, ensuring accuracy and compliance.</li></ul><p>Required Skills and Qualifications:</p><ul><li>Education: Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field preferred; equivalent work experience may be considered.</li><li>Experience: 1–3+ years of payroll experience in a similar role, preferably in a midsize or large organization (Source: Robert Half Salary Guide).</li><li>Technology: Proficiency in payroll software (e.g., ADP, Workday, Paychex) and Microsoft Office Suite, particularly Excel.</li><li>Regulatory Knowledge: Familiarity with payroll laws and tax regulations, such as FLSA, FICA, and multi-state payroll compliance.</li><li>Attention to Detail: Strong analytical skills with a high level of accuracy and the ability to spot errors in large data sets.</li><li>Communication: Excellent written and verbal communication skills to interact effectively with team members, management, and employees.</li><li>Confidentiality: Demonstrates the ability to maintain a high degree of confidentiality when handling sensitive information.</li><li>Problem-Solving: Strong troubleshooting skills and ability to resolve payroll discrepancies promptly and effectively.</li></ul><p>Preferred Skills:</p><ul><li>Certified Payroll Professional (CPP) or Fundamental Payroll Certification (FPC) is a plus.</li><li>Experience in working with unionized environments and processing payroll for collective bargaining agreements.</li><li>Time management skills to meet strict payroll deadlines.</li></ul><p>Please apply directly and call Carrie Lewis at 504-383-0612 to discuss. Thank you for your interest in Robert Half!</p>
<p>Robert Half is in search for a Payroll Lead.</p><ul><li>Process and review bi-weekly payroll across all 50 states for K-1 partners and W-2 staff in a high-pressure environment.</li><li>Lead, mentor, and support a team of three payroll staff.</li><li>Manage payroll systems; identify and resolve processing discrepancies.</li><li>Generate payroll reports, reconcile data, and assist with audits.</li><li>Drive payroll process improvements and automation initiatives.</li><li>Oversee and validate new hires, pay changes, overtime, sick/PTO, and leave calculations.</li><li>Handle garnishments, levies, and child support deductions.</li><li>Review and approve termination and off-cycle paychecks.</li><li>Regularly assess and enhance payroll policies and procedures.</li><li>Ensure accurate data entry and adherence to firm policies.</li><li>Collaborate with the payroll provider to fix tax filing issues.</li><li>Maintain compliance with all payroll-related laws and regulations.</li><li>Review and approve ADP invoices and configure local payroll taxes.</li><li>Prepare general ledger interfaces, journal entries, and account reconciliations.</li><li>Partner with HR and Benefits on cross-functional processes.</li><li>Complete special projects and reports as directed by the Payroll Manager.</li></ul><p><br></p>
<p>Successful manufacturer seeks a detail-oriented, Payroll Manager with a strong background in payroll procedures, compliance, and systems management. The ideal Payroll Manager must have experience processing a high level of biweekly, submitting payroll taxes, maintaining payroll management systems, resolving payroll discrepancies, distributing pay checks, managing the payroll team, and experience complying with state regulations and labor laws. As the Payroll Manager you will ensure effective use of plans and positive employee relations while overseeing the payroll process for the organization.</p><p><br></p><p>Primary Duties</p><p>· Oversee payroll payments both electronic and paper</p><p>· Record payroll transactions</p><p>· Process financial disbursements and deductions</p><p>· Provide management with payroll reports</p><p>· Assist with timesheet and payment inquiries</p><p>· Review and compute wages</p><p>· Maintain and update employee records</p><p>· Assist with payroll tax inquiries</p><p>· Coordinate and schedule trainings and seminars</p><p>· Recommend areas of improvement</p><p>· Ad-hoc payroll projects</p><p>· Support other functions as assigned</p>
<p>We have partnered with a reputable services company on their search for a Assistant Payroll Manager with in-depth knowledge of large organization payroll procedures, regulations, and compliance requirements. In this role, you will oversee the processing of bi-weekly payroll ensuring policies and procedures are being followed, review and approve payroll adjustments, assist with payroll transformation initiatives, deductions, and withholdings, maintain accurate payroll records and employee data, assist with the month end close process, manage the performance of the payroll department, and prepare the annual payroll budget. Overall, as the Assistant Payroll Manager you will ensure the effective use of internal plans and positive employee relations while overseeing the payroll process for the company.</p><p><br></p><p>Primary Duties</p><p>· Oversee payroll payments both electronic and paper</p><p>· Record payroll transactions</p><p>· Process financial disbursements and deductions</p><p>· Provide management with payroll reports</p><p>· Assist with adjustments and payment inquiries</p><p>· Review and compute wages</p><p>· Maintain and update employee records</p><p>· Recommend areas of improvement</p><p>· Ad-hoc payroll projects</p><p>· Support other functions as assigned</p>
We are looking for an experienced Payroll Manager to oversee payroll operations for a large workforce, ensuring accuracy and compliance with all regulations. This position involves managing a team and handling complex payroll processes across multiple states. As a long-term contract opportunity, this role offers stability and the chance to make a significant impact within the organization.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Supervise and lead a team of payroll professionals to ensure efficient and accurate payroll processing.<br>• Manage payroll for over 3,000 employees, including salary and bi-weekly payroll cycles.<br>• Review employee timecards and ensure proper reconciliation between system-generated and Kronos timekeeping data.<br>• Ensure compliance with federal, state, and local payroll regulations across multiple states.<br>• Handle full-cycle payroll processes, including calculations, adjustments, and reporting.<br>• Utilize ADP Workforce Now and Kronos timekeeping systems to streamline payroll operations.<br>• Identify and implement process improvements to enhance the efficiency of payroll systems.<br>• Provide support and guidance to employees and management regarding payroll-related inquiries.<br>• Prepare and submit detailed payroll reports to organizational leadership.<br>• Collaborate with other departments to ensure seamless integration of payroll data.
<p>Sara Walker with Robert Half is looking for a skilled Payroll Administrator to join our team in Tualatin, Oregon. This position is crucial to maintaining the financial accuracy and compliance of our organization, with responsibilities spanning payroll management, accounting functions, and corporate compliance. The ideal candidate will bring expertise in payroll systems, a strong attention to detail, and the ability to thrive in a dynamic environment.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Manage the complete payroll cycle, including verifying timesheets, processing semi-monthly payroll, and reconciling payroll accounts.</p><p>• Prepare journal entries, balance sheet reconciliations, and assist with month-end and year-end financial closings.</p><p>• Review and process benefit invoices while ensuring compliance with state and federal regulations.</p><p>• Handle accounts payable and receivable tasks, including vendor data management and banking processes.</p><p>• Analyze financial trends and provide insights to support decision-making.</p><p>• Assist in audits and tax filings, ensuring accuracy and timeliness.</p><p>• File sales tax returns promptly and maintain corporate registrations and licenses across multiple states.</p><p>• Collaborate with other departments to ensure financial processes align with operational needs.</p><p>• Utilize payroll and accounting systems effectively, ensuring data is accurate and up to date.</p><p>• Support corporate compliance initiatives to uphold regulatory standards.</p><p><br></p><p>Please reach out to Sara Walker with Robert Half to review this position. Job Order: 03600-0013326690</p><p><br></p>
<p>We are looking for a skilled Payroll Manager to oversee payroll operations and ensure compliance with all applicable federal, state, and local labor laws. This position plays a key role in managing payroll accuracy, tax reporting, and adherence to employment standards, while collaborating with various departments to maintain seamless payroll processes. This role requires a blend of strategic planning and hands-on execution to support organizational goals.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Oversee all aspects of payroll processing for multiple departments, ensuring accuracy, timeliness, and compliance with applicable laws and regulations.</p><p>• Ensure compliance with federal, state, and local wage and hour laws, including overtime, employee classifications, garnishments, and tax withholdings.</p><p>• Manage system configurations, upgrades, and integrations between payroll and accounting systems to optimize efficiency.</p><p>• Monitor changes in employment laws and tax regulations, updating payroll policies and procedures as needed.</p><p>• Collaborate with Human Resources to maintain accurate employee data, including new hires, terminations, benefits deductions, and leave records.</p><p>• Partner with the Accounting team to handle general ledger reconciliations, tax reporting, and year-end processes such as W-2s and 1099s.</p><p>• Conduct regular audits of payroll records to ensure data accuracy and compliance with regulations.</p><p>• Provide training and support to managers and HR staff on payroll systems and timekeeping policies.</p><p>• Safeguard the confidentiality and security of employee payroll and personal information.</p><p>• Ensure the integrity of payroll and employment data across all systems and processes.</p>
