Payroll Compliance Specialist Jobs in Cleveland, OH

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Payroll Specialist

Akron, OH
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Temporary / Contract
24 - 24 USD / Hourly
We are looking for a detail-oriented Payroll Specialist to support biweekly payroll operations for a large employee population in Akron, Ohio. This is a Contract position suited for someone who can manage high-volume time entry, verify payroll accuracy, and assist with basic accounts receivable tasks. The role offers an opportunity to work in a structured weekday schedule while ensuring timely and precise payroll processing. Responsibilities: • Enter and maintain time records for more than 400 employees to support accurate biweekly payroll processing. • Complete full timesheet input for a designated group of employees while reviewing remaining records for discrepancies, missing details, and approval accuracy. • Audit payroll-related data in the timekeeping system to identify and resolve entry errors before payroll is finalized. • Process biweekly payroll activities in accordance with established deadlines and internal procedures. • Use Excel to organize payroll information, review supporting data, and assist with routine reporting needs. • Provide support for basic accounts receivable activities, including handling straightforward billing or payment-related updates. • Work closely with the payroll team during the training period and independently manage assigned duties during scheduled coverage periods. • Maintain accurate records and uphold confidentiality when handling employee payroll and financial information.
2026-10-27T00:00:00Z

Payroll Specialist - AP (Tier II)

Highland Hills, OH
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Temporary / Contract
20 - 20 USD / Hourly
We are looking for a detail-oriented Payroll Specialist - AP (Tier II) to support payroll and billing operations for clients in Rochester, New York. This Long-term Contract position is ideal for someone who can manage high-volume administrative work with accuracy, meet banking and delivery deadlines, and provide dependable service across payroll, invoicing, and customer support activities. The role requires strong attention to detail, sound judgment when reviewing financial information, and a collaborative approach to maintaining smooth day-to-day operations. Responsibilities: • Examine client payroll records across multiple systems to confirm figures are correct, including tax jurisdiction details and balancing information before processing. • Audit billing documentation and related payroll support to ensure invoices are complete, accurate, and ready for release. • Complete final payroll processing tasks, produce checks, and ensure work is finished within required banking deadlines. • Close out invoicing activities, generate customer invoices, and verify timely distribution of billing documents. • Assemble payroll and invoice packages for customer delivery and coordinate shipment so materials arrive on schedule. • Reconcile payroll and billing results against accounting statements to identify discrepancies and maintain financial accuracy. • Provide support across departmental activities, including invoicing assistance and responsive customer service when questions arise. • Follow company policies and established procedures while contributing to an organized, efficient, and team-focused work environment.
2026-11-05T00:00:00Z

Accounts Payable Specialist

Pepper Pike, OH
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Temporary to Hire
22.8 - 26.4 USD / Hourly
We are looking for an Accounts Payable Specialist to join a team in Ohio in a contract position with the potential for a permanent role. This role is ideal for someone who enjoys managing the full accounts payable cycle, maintaining accuracy in a high-volume environment, and supporting internal teams with timely financial processing. The position offers the opportunity to work across multiple programs, handle weekly payment activity, and contribute to organized, reliable accounting operations. Responsibilities: • Oversee day-to-day accounts payable activities, ensuring established procedures are followed accurately and efficiently. • Review incoming payable documents, route and organize submissions, and prepare invoices for entry into the accounting system. • Validate approvals, confirm supporting documentation, and code invoices correctly before processing payments. • Produce open payables reports for leadership review and help maintain visibility into outstanding obligations. • Coordinate weekly check runs, including printing payments and ensuring checks are signed, distributed, or mailed on schedule. • Process manual payments, voided checks, and related exceptions while maintaining clear supporting records. • Manage client-related funds and expense payments with a high level of accuracy and attention to detail. • Create, maintain, and file accounts payable reports and reconciliations in a timely manner. • Support internal staff professionally by responding to payment-related questions and helping resolve issues efficiently. • Use accounting tools and Excel functions, including pivot tables and VLOOKUPs, to track activity and support reporting needs.
2026-10-26T00:00:00Z

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