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Payroll Specialist

Washington, DC
onsite
Permanent / Full Time
70000 - 115000 USD / Yearly
A growing organization is seeking a Payroll Specialist to support payroll operations and ensure employees are paid accurately and on time. This role will work closely with accounting, HR, and management teams to process payroll, maintain employee records, and assist with payroll-related reporting and compliance activities. Responsibilities:<ul><li>Prepare and process payroll while ensuring compliance with company policies and procedures</li><li>Review timesheets, earnings, deductions, and payroll adjustments for accuracy</li><li>Maintain employee payroll records and update payroll information as needed</li><li>Respond to employee inquiries regarding payroll, deductions, and pay discrepancies</li><li>Reconcile payroll-related accounts and assist with month-end activities</li><li>Support payroll tax filings and compliance requirements</li><li>Prepare payroll reports and assist with audits as needed</li><li>Partner with HR and accounting teams to ensure accurate employee and payroll data</li></ul>
2026-08-14T00:00:00Z

Payroll Specialist

Kensington, MD
onsite
Temporary to Hire
26.125 - 33 USD / Hourly
We are looking for a Payroll Specialist to support accurate and timely payroll operations for a large employee population. This opportunity is ideal for someone who is confident managing end-to-end payroll activities across multiple states and ensuring compliance with applicable payroll regulations. The role requires strong attention to detail, hands-on experience with ADP Workforce Now, and the ability to maintain a consistent, high-quality payroll process in a fast-paced environment. Responsibilities:• Process complete payroll cycles for a workforce of more than 500 employees, ensuring accuracy, timeliness, and proper documentation.• Administer payroll for employees working in multiple states while applying relevant tax, wage, and compliance requirements.• Use ADP Workforce Now to enter, review, and validate payroll data, including earnings, deductions, adjustments, and employee updates.• Audit payroll information before final submission to identify discrepancies and resolve issues that could affect employee pay.• Partner with internal teams to address payroll questions, research exceptions, and provide clear resolution to payroll-related concerns.• Maintain payroll records and reporting to support compliance, reconciliations, and internal review needs.• Monitor payroll practices and assist with process updates or system-related changes when needed as part of ongoing operations.
2026-08-21T00:00:00Z

Payroll Specialist

McLean, VA
remote
Permanent / Full Time
80000 - 95000 USD / Yearly
We are looking for a Payroll Specialist to oversee accurate and timely payroll operations for a diverse employee population based in Tysons, Virginia. This role is ideal for someone who brings strong payroll tax knowledge, understands wage compliance requirements tied to government-funded work, and can manage both hourly and salaried payroll with precision. The position is primarily remote, with occasional in-person attendance for training and periodic team collaboration. Responsibilities: • Administer end-to-end weekly payroll processing for employees across hourly and salaried pay structures while ensuring accuracy and timeliness. • Manage payroll tax activities, including multi-entity federal tax filings, quarterly reporting, and month-end and quarter-end payroll tax reconciliation. • Interpret and apply prevailing wage requirements, including Davis-Bacon Act and Service Contract Act standards, to maintain compliance on funded projects. • Review and process supplemental compensation such as housing allowances, security-related bonuses, and other special payments in accordance with payroll policies. • Maintain payroll deductions and withholdings, including garnishments and related adjustments, while resolving discrepancies efficiently. • Support payroll administration for multiple tax IDs and ensure proper setup, tracking, and reporting across entities. • Partner with internal stakeholders to verify wage determinations, employee pay data, and compliance documentation for payroll accuracy. • Contribute to international payroll activities when needed, assisting with coordination and accurate processing across jurisdictions. • Utilize payroll systems such as NetSuite to update records, generate reports, and support ongoing payroll operations with strong attention to detail.
2026-08-07T00:00:00Z

Payroll Specialist

Washington, DC
onsite
Temporary / Contract
25 - 33 USD / Hourly
We are seeking a detail-oriented Payroll Specialist to manage payroll processing and support accurate, timely employee compensation. The ideal candidate will have experience handling payroll records, maintaining compliance, and resolving payroll-related issues. Responsibilities:<ul><li>Process payroll accurately and on schedule for employees. </li><li>Maintain payroll records, deductions, garnishments, and tax withholdings. </li><li>Review timesheets and payroll data for accuracy and completeness. </li><li>Respond to employee questions regarding pay, deductions, and payroll procedures. </li><li>Support compliance with federal, state, and local payroll regulations. </li><li>Reconcile payroll reports and assist with audits as needed. </li><li>Partner with HR and accounting teams on employee data changes and reporting.</li></ul>
2026-08-06T00:00:00Z

Accounting and Payroll Specialist

Towson, MD
onsite
Permanent / Full Time
75000 - 80000 USD / Yearly
Robert Half has a new direct-hire opportunity for an Accounting and Payroll Specialist. This is a hybrid position located in Towson, MD. If interested, please apply to this posting or contact Cody Marshall at Robert Half to learn more. The Accounting and Payroll Specialist is responsible for supporting the organization's accounting operations with a primary focus on payroll processing, full-cycle accounts payable, and general accounting functions. This role ensures the accurate and timely processing of payroll and vendor payments while providing critical support for month-end close activities, account reconciliations, and journal entry preparation. The ideal candidate is detail-oriented, highly organized, and committed to maintaining accuracy and confidentiality in all financial matters. Key ResponsibilitiesPayroll Administration<ul><li>Process payroll accurately and on schedule.</li><li>Review payroll data for completeness and accuracy, including employee earnings, deductions, benefits, and tax withholdings.</li><li>Maintain employee payroll records and ensure compliance with federal, state, and local payroll regulations.</li><li>Respond to employee payroll inquiries and resolve discrepancies in a timely manner.</li><li>Assist with year-end payroll activities, including W-2 preparation and payroll reconciliations.</li></ul>Accounts Payable<ul><li>Manage the full-cycle accounts payable process, including invoice receipt, coding, approval routing, and payment processing.</li><li>Verify invoice accuracy and ensure proper authorization and documentation.</li><li>Process vendor payments through checks, ACH, wire transfers, and other payment methods.</li><li>Maintain vendor records and respond to vendor inquiries.</li><li>Reconcile vendor statements and resolve payment discrepancies.</li><li>Monitor accounts payable aging and ensure timely payment of obligations.</li></ul>General Accounting Support<ul><li>Prepare and post journal entries in accordance with company policies and accounting standards.</li><li>Perform monthly balance sheet and general ledger account reconciliations.</li><li>Assist with month-end and year-end closing processes.</li><li>Support the preparation of financial reports and schedules.</li><li>Maintain accurate accounting records and supporting documentation.</li><li>Assist with internal and external audits by providing requested documentation and analysis.</li><li>Identify opportunities to improve accounting processes and internal controls.</li></ul>Additional Responsibilities<ul><li>Ensure compliance with company policies, accounting procedures, and regulatory requirements.</li><li>Assist with special projects and other accounting-related duties as assigned.</li><li>Collaborate with cross-functional teams to support organizational goals.</li></ul>
2026-08-14T00:00:00Z

Payroll Manager

Bethesda, MD
onsite
Permanent / Full Time
110000 - 120000 USD / Yearly
We are looking for a Payroll Manager to oversee in-house payroll operations for an organization of approximately 200 employees in Bethesda, Maryland. This role is responsible for delivering accurate biweekly payroll, maintaining compliance with applicable payroll laws, and ensuring employee compensation changes are reflected correctly and on time. The ideal candidate brings strong experience with multi-state payroll administration, hands-on system expertise, and a detail-oriented approach to payroll controls and reporting. Responsibilities:• Lead the end-to-end processing of biweekly payroll for a workforce of about 200 employees, ensuring accuracy, timeliness, and proper documentation.• Manage payroll updates related to new hires, employee departures, compensation adjustments, and benefits changes while maintaining complete and current records.• Review timekeeping data in HH2, validate submitted hours, and coordinate the transfer of approved information into Sage 300 and related payroll sources.• Administer in-house payroll activities within Sage 300, including earnings, deductions, reimbursements, and other employee pay components.• Prepare and transmit payroll funding files to the bank on a biweekly schedule to support timely employee payments.• Oversee payroll tax filings and remittances for jurisdictions including Washington, D.C., Maryland, and Virginia, ensuring compliance with all applicable regulations.• Handle employee expense reimbursement payments through payroll in accordance with company policy and established controls.• Monitor payroll processes for compliance with federal, state, and local requirements and address discrepancies or issues promptly.• Partner with internal stakeholders to maintain accurate payroll inputs from connected systems and support reliable payroll reporting and recordkeeping. All interested candidates in this Payroll Manager opportunity and other fulltime opportunities in Accounting Operations please send your resume to Justin Decker via LinkedIn.
2026-07-30T00:00:00Z

Payroll Clerk

Baltimore, MD
onsite
Temporary to Hire
20.9 - 22.04 USD / Hourly
We are looking for a Payroll Clerk to join an organization in Baltimore, Maryland in a contract-to-permanent role. This position supports payroll related operations that require strong accuracy, sound judgment, and a steady approach to detailed work. The ideal candidate is comfortable managing documentation, processing payments, and responding to inquiries. Responsibilities:• Process payroll and support related activities such as direct deposit setup, check handling, payment batching, and distribution of mailed payments.• Respond to phone calls, walk-in questions, and mailed requests while assisting members with benefit filings, payroll questions, and general account support.• Maintain organized electronic and physical records by creating files, imaging completed documents, updating correspondence logs, and closing out processed folders.• Prepare operational reports and registers, including accounting support documents, check registers, transfer reporting, and other routine tracking materials.• Handle payroll adjustments and compliance-related entries such as garnishments.• Verify employment information, process power of attorney and fund-related entries, and update account notes, direct deposit details, and other member records.
2026-08-20T00:00:00Z

Payroll Associate

Washington, DC
onsite
Temporary / Contract
23.75 - 27.5 USD / Hourly
We are looking for a Payroll Associate to support payroll operations for a workforce of approximately 140 employees in Washington, District of Columbia. This is a Contract position focused on delivering accurate, timely payroll processing across multiple pay cycles for both commercial and government-funded projects. The ideal candidate will bring strong attention to detail, practical experience with ADP Workforce Now, and the ability to manage payroll-related transactions in a fast-paced environment. Responsibilities: • Process weekly and biweekly payroll for employees across different business segments while ensuring accuracy and timeliness. • Maintain payroll records and complete employee-related updates, including changes that affect pay, deductions, and employment status. • Administer wage garnishments and other payroll adjustments in compliance with applicable requirements and deadlines. • Handle payroll activities associated with union employees, including contract-specific pay considerations and reporting needs. • Prepare certified payroll documentation for public works assignments and verify that submissions meet project and regulatory standards. • Review payroll data for discrepancies, investigate issues, and resolve processing concerns before finalizing each pay cycle. • Use ADP Workforce Now to manage payroll workflows, employee transactions, and supporting documentation. • Collaborate with internal stakeholders to support payroll continuity and assist with related administrative tasks as needed.
2026-08-21T00:00:00Z

Accounts Payable Specialist

Gaithersburg, MD
onsite
Temporary / Contract
25 - 30 USD / Hourly
A large company in Gaithersburg is seeking an Accounts Payable specialist to work in their corporate office.Duties include:<ul><li>Coding, matching, batching, and entering invoices into SAP</li><li>Cutting checks</li><li>Handling vendor inquiries</li><li>Processing 1099’s</li><li>Reconciliations</li></ul>
2026-08-10T00:00:00Z

Accounts Payable Specialist

Glen Burnie, MD
onsite
Temporary / Contract
22.74 - 24.98 USD / Hourly
We are looking for an Accounts Payable Specialist to support invoice and vendor payment activities. This is a Contract position requiring someone who can work independently, apply sound accounting judgment, and keep payment activity moving accurately and on schedule. The ideal candidate will investigate invoice issues, monitor vendor account activity, and help maintain strong internal and external financial relationships. Responsibilities:• Review invoices with mismatched quantities, pricing, or receipt details and take action to clear issues so payments can be completed correctly.• Handle debit and credit transactions with accuracy while maintaining proper supporting documentation.• Investigate outstanding credit balances across vendor accounts and determine the appropriate resolution.• Analyze vendor statements to match credits against open items and identify balances that need follow-up.• Update vendor records as needed and communicate changes requiring manager review or approval.• Perform routine entry of accounts payable information while maintaining accuracy and attention to deadlines.• Communicate with vendors and coworkers in a detail-oriented manner when addressing payment questions or account concerns.• Support additional accounts payable tasks assigned to help the department meet operational needs.
2026-08-19T00:00:00Z

Accounts Payable Specialist

Washington, DC
onsite
Temporary / Contract
22 - 30 USD / Hourly
Our client is seeking a detail-oriented Accounts Payable Specialist to support day-to-day invoice processing, payment administration, and vendor account maintenance. The ideal candidate will have strong organizational skills, accuracy in financial processing, and the ability to work efficiently in a fast-paced environment. Responsibilities:<ul><li>Process a high volume of vendor invoices accurately and on time. </li><li>Review invoices for proper approval, coding, and supporting documentation. </li><li>Reconcile vendor statements and resolve discrepancies. </li><li>Prepare and process check runs, ACH, and wire payments. </li><li>Maintain vendor records and ensure compliance with internal controls. </li><li>Assist with month-end closing activities, including accruals and account reconciliations. </li><li>Communicate with internal departments and external vendors regarding payment status and issues. </li><li>Support audit requests and reporting needs as required. </li></ul>
2026-08-11T00:00:00Z

Accounts Payable Specialist

Arlington, VA
onsite
Permanent / Full Time
80000 - 85000 USD / Yearly
We are looking for an Accounts Payable Specialist to join a finance team in Arlington, Virginia and support accurate, timely processing of vendor payments. This role focuses on reviewing invoices, assigning proper accounting codes, and helping maintain smooth payment operations through organized and detail-driven work. The ideal candidate brings hands-on accounts payable experience, strong accuracy, and the ability to manage recurring deadlines in a fast-paced environment. Responsibilities: • Review incoming vendor invoices for completeness, accuracy, and proper approval before processing • Assign correct account codes to invoices and enter payment data into the accounting system with a high level of precision • Prepare and coordinate regular check runs to ensure vendors are paid according to established schedules • Investigate invoice discrepancies and work with internal teams or suppliers to resolve payment-related issues promptly • Maintain organized accounts payable records and supporting documentation for audit and reporting purposes • Monitor payment activity and help ensure transactions align with company policies and financial controls
2026-08-21T00:00:00Z

Payroll Supervisor/Manager/Director

McLean, VA
remote
Permanent / Full Time
160000 - 185000 USD / Yearly
We are looking for an experienced payroll leader to oversee accurate, timely payroll operations for a large and geographically diverse workforce in Virginia. This role is ideal for someone who is detail oriented and can manage end-to-end payroll activities, maintain compliance across multiple states, and partner with HR and finance teams to support smooth payroll administration. The successful candidate will bring strong expertise in Workday and a hands-on approach to managing complex payroll processes for an organization with more than 500 employees. Responsibilities:• Lead complete payroll processing from data review through final disbursement for a bi-monthly pay cycle serving a large employee population.• Administer payroll activities across multiple states, ensuring alignment with applicable wage, tax, and labor regulations.• Oversee payroll accuracy by validating earnings, deductions, taxes, garnishments, and benefit-related adjustments before each payroll run.• Serve as a key resource for payroll operations within Workday, including payroll, HCM, HRIS, ERP, and financial management functions.• Partner with human resources and finance teams to resolve payroll discrepancies, support audits, and improve reporting accuracy.• Monitor payroll controls, maintain supporting documentation, and prepare records needed for internal review and compliance requirements.• Supervise day-to-day payroll workflows and provide guidance on process execution, issue resolution, and service delivery standards.• Support payroll-related system and process updates, including changes tied to platforms such as Workforce Now or other payroll tools when needed. All interested candidates in this Senior Payroll Manager ole and other fulltime opportunities across the D.C. area please send your resume to Justin Decker via LinkedIn.
2026-08-14T00:00:00Z

Accounting Specialist

Herndon, VA
onsite
Permanent / Full Time
90000 - 110000 USD / Yearly
We are looking for an Accounting Specialist to join a defense software organization in Reston, Virginia. This role supports core accounting operations by managing close activities, analyzing financial results, and helping maintain accurate reporting across the business. The position works closely with finance partners and operating teams to address accounting matters, strengthen controls, and improve the efficiency of recurring processes. Responsibilities: • Manage designated portions of the month-end, quarter-end, and year-end close by preparing entries, reconciling accounts, and assembling analysis to support reported balances. • Evaluate changes in balance sheet and income statement activity, identify underlying business drivers, and communicate findings in a clear and organized manner. • Build working knowledge of assigned accounting cycles, including related operational workflows, financial risks, and key control points. • Interpret and apply relevant U.S. accounting guidance for standard and more complex transactions, documenting conclusions where needed. • Collaborate with FP&A, Tax, Treasury, Financial Reporting, and business stakeholders to resolve accounting questions and support ongoing financial operations. • Assist with the preparation of financial statements, management reports, audit schedules, and materials requested by internal and external reviewers. • Contribute to internal control compliance efforts through documentation updates, testing support, remediation follow-up, and identification of control weaknesses or errors. • Recommend and support process enhancements that improve accuracy, shorten close timelines, and increase efficiency across accounting activities. • Maintain accounting policies, procedural documentation, and reference materials while serving as a knowledgeable resource for team members and cross-functional partners. • Participate in special assignments and other accounting initiatives while ensuring deliverables are completed accurately and on schedule with limited supervision.
2026-07-27T00:00:00Z

Accounting Specialist

Brentwood, MD
onsite
Permanent / Full Time
65000 - 80000 USD / Yearly
We are looking for an Accounting Specialist to support day-to-day financial operations for a growing team in Hyattsville, Maryland. This role focuses on maintaining accurate records, processing transactions efficiently, and helping ensure timely payment and billing activity. The ideal candidate brings strong attention to detail, hands-on accounting support experience, and confidence working with QuickBooks in a fast-paced environment. Responsibilities:• Process vendor bills and employee reimbursement requests with accuracy and timely follow-through• Prepare and issue customer invoices while monitoring account activity to support prompt collections• Record financial transactions and maintain organized accounting data for reporting and audit readiness• Reconcile accounts, investigate discrepancies, and resolve payment or billing issues efficiently• Enter high volumes of financial information into accounting systems while preserving data accuracy• Use QuickBooks to update records, track transactions, and assist with routine bookkeeping functions• Communicate with internal teams, vendors, and customers regarding invoice status, payments, and account questions All interested candidates in the Staff Accountant opportunity and other full-time opportunities in Accounting Specialist please send your resume to Justin Decker via LinkedIn.
2026-08-07T00:00:00Z

Senior Billing Specialist

Washington, DC
onsite
Permanent / Full Time
100000 - 115000 USD / Yearly
We are looking for an experienced Senior Billing Specialist to support accurate and timely invoicing operations for a growing law firm in Washington, District of Columbia. This role is ideal for someone who can manage complex billing activity, maintain strong follow-through on collections, and ensure billing records are complete and dependable. The successful candidate will bring strong attention to detail, confidence working with electronic billing platforms, and the ability to partner effectively with internal teams to resolve billing issues. Responsibilities:• Prepare, review, and finalize client invoices to ensure charges are accurate, complete, and submitted within required deadlines.• Monitor outstanding balances, follow up on past-due accounts, and support collection efforts through clear and timely communication.• Generate and distribute billing statements while verifying that supporting details align with client guidelines and internal records.• Maintain billing data within computerized billing platforms and update account information to support consistent and reliable reporting.• Process electronic billing submissions and address rejections, edits, or resubmission needs to keep invoices moving efficiently.• Work with attorneys and internal stakeholders to resolve billing discrepancies, clarify charge details, and respond to client inquiries.• Use Aderant and other billing software to manage day-to-day billing activities, track status updates, and support month-end processes. All interested candidates in this Senior Billing Specialist role and permanent opportunities across the D.C. area send your resume to Justin Decker via LinkedIn.
2026-08-15T00:00:00Z