8 Results for Payroll Jobs in Denver, CO

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Payroll Administrator

Thornton, CO
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Temporary / Contract
26 - 28 USD / Hourly
We are looking for a Payroll Administrator to support certified payroll activities for projects based in Thornton, Colorado. This Long-term Contract position focuses on prevailing wage compliance, accurate weekly reporting, and close coordination with internal teams and external partners to meet contractual and regulatory standards. The ideal candidate brings strong payroll knowledge, excellent document management skills, and the ability to resolve compliance issues in a timely and effective manner. Responsibilities: • Manage the end-to-end certified payroll process for assigned projects, ensuring reports are completed accurately and submitted on schedule. • Work closely with contractors, agencies, project teams, and internal departments to gather required documentation before payroll reporting begins. • Examine contract details, wage determinations, labor classifications, and project records to confirm prevailing wage requirements are properly set up. • Track and maintain compliance documentation, including requests for additional classifications and related supporting forms when needed. • Collaborate with Payroll, Operations, Human Resources, and Project Management to address missing information and resolve reporting issues. • Prepare, review, and submit weekly certified payroll filings in alignment with federal, state, local, and client-specific requirements. • Investigate payroll variances and compliance discrepancies, then take appropriate action to correct reporting or documentation gaps. • Provide payroll records, declarations, and supporting materials for customer requests, audits, and formal compliance reviews. • Monitor regulatory updates affecting certified payroll and recommend process improvements that increase accuracy and efficiency. • Handle sensitive employee and payroll information with a high level of confidentiality while working from a company-designated office or field location as required.
2026-10-07T00:00:00Z

Payroll Specialist

Windsor, CO
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Temporary / Contract
30.0865 - 34.837 USD / Hourly
We are looking for an experienced Payroll Specialist to support accurate and timely payroll operations for a large workforce in Portland, Oregon. This Long-term Contract position is ideal for an organized individual who can manage end-to-end payroll processing across multiple states while maintaining compliance and high service standards. The role will contribute to consistent payroll delivery within the energy and natural resources sector and work with established payroll platforms to support efficient administration. Responsibilities: • Process full-cycle payroll for a large employee population, ensuring wages, deductions, taxes, and adjustments are completed accurately and on schedule. • Administer multi-state payroll activities while applying federal, state, and local payroll regulations to maintain compliance. • Use ADP Workforce Now and UKG Pro to manage payroll transactions, validate records, and support payroll reporting needs. • Review payroll data for discrepancies, resolve issues promptly, and coordinate corrections before final payroll submission. • Maintain employee payroll records, including updates related to compensation changes, deductions, direct deposit, and tax information. • Respond to payroll-related questions from employees and internal stakeholders with clear and timely communication. • Reconcile payroll registers and supporting reports to confirm accuracy and support audit readiness. • Assist with payroll-related process updates or system-related changes as needed while helping preserve continuity in payroll operations.
2026-10-06T00:00:00Z

Payroll Specialist

Greenwood Village, CO
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Permanent / Full Time
70000 - 85000 USD / Yearly
Partnering with a great organization in Denver, CO seeking a Payroll Accountant. This is a great opportunity with hybrid work flexibility, 401k with up to 3% company match, 2+ weeks PTO, paid sick time off, paid holidays, a dog friendly office, and competitive health/vision/dental coverage. Responsibilities include: • Execute end-to-end payroll processing for multi-state U.S. operations and support international payroll activities through in-country providers and employer-of-record partners.• Review timekeeping records, audit payroll inputs, investigate discrepancies, and resolve exceptions to ensure each payroll cycle is completed accurately and on schedule.• Administer payroll-related deductions and withholdings, including taxes, garnishments, child support orders, levies, voluntary deductions, and final pay obligations.• Prepare payroll-related journal entries and reconcile payroll accounts in coordination with Accounting and Finance across multiple business entities and currencies.• Maintain complete payroll files and supporting documentation while assisting with audits, control testing, year-end reporting, and other statutory filing requirements.• Serve as a trusted point of contact for employee and manager payroll inquiries, providing timely and confidential support.• Track payroll compliance requirements across applicable jurisdictions and help implement improvements that strengthen consistency, efficiency, and standardization.• Contribute to payroll system and process enhancements that improve accuracy, reporting, and operational effectiveness across the broader payroll function.
2026-10-05T00:00:00Z

Sr. Accountant/Payroll Accountant

Golden, CO
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Permanent / Full Time
85000 - 115000 USD / Yearly
Senior Staff Accountant | Multi-State Payroll Tax & General AccountingWe’re seeking an experienced Senior Staff Accountant to join a growing Finance team. This is a hands-on role with a strong focus on multi-state payroll tax compliance, general ledger accounting, month-end close, reconciliations, and operational accounting.The ideal candidate brings a strong accounting foundation along with significant experience navigating the complexities of multi-state payroll taxes.What You’ll DoAccounting & Month-End Close<ul><li>Manage general ledger activity and maintain accurate financial records</li><li>Perform month-end and year-end close, including journal entries, accruals, and reconciliations</li><li>Complete balance sheet and bank reconciliations and resolve variances</li><li>Reconcile payroll-related benefit accounts, including 401(k) and HSA</li><li>Support accounts payable, vendor management, cash receipts, and banking activities</li></ul>Multi-State Payroll Tax Compliance<ul><li>Manage payroll tax compliance across multiple U.S. jurisdictions, including monthly, quarterly, and annual filings</li><li>Prepare and reconcile W-2s and 1099s</li><li>Reconcile employee withholdings, employer tax liabilities, agency payments, and payroll tax GL accounts</li><li>Research and resolve payroll tax notices, discrepancies, overpayments, and agency correspondence</li><li>Manage state-specific requirements such as PFML/PFMLI, SDI, transit taxes, and other jurisdiction-specific taxes</li><li>Assist with payroll tax registrations and agency portal management</li><li>Partner with Payroll, Finance, and ADP to improve payroll tax processes and ensure accurate tax configurations</li></ul>Audit & Compliance<ul><li>Support internal and external audits and prepare supporting schedules and documentation</li><li>Maintain organized, audit-ready financial records</li><li>Ensure compliance with GAAP and applicable federal, state, and local tax regulations</li></ul>This role reports to the Controller and offers quite a bit of WFH. Have to be able to go into the Golden office from time to time for meetings.
2026-09-17T00:00:00Z

Senior Manager Payroll Operations

Denver, CO
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Permanent / Full Time
94000 - 115000 USD / Yearly
A large and growing Colorado organization is seeking an experienced Senior Manager of Payroll Operations to lead a high-volume payroll function and oversee a team responsible for payroll processing, compliance, reporting, and employee support. This leadership role will drive payroll strategy, process improvement, system optimization, and operational excellence while ensuring accurate and compliant payroll administration.Key Responsibilities<ul><li>Lead day-to-day payroll operations, ensuring accurate and timely processing of regular and off-cycle payrolls.</li><li>Manage, mentor, and develop payroll staff while establishing performance goals and fostering a culture of accountability and customer service.</li><li>Oversee payroll tax reporting, garnishments, reconciliations, W-2 processing, audits, and regulatory compliance activities.</li><li>Develop and enhance payroll policies, procedures, internal controls, and workflow efficiencies.</li><li>Serve as the payroll subject matter expert, resolving complex payroll issues and providing guidance to internal stakeholders.</li><li>Partner with HR, Finance, IT, Benefits, and other departments to support integrated business processes and organizational initiatives.</li><li>Lead payroll-related projects, system implementations, upgrades, testing, and process improvement initiatives.</li><li>Monitor department metrics, analyze trends, and identify opportunities to improve operational effectiveness and service delivery.</li></ul>
2026-09-28T00:00:00Z

Payroll Supervisor/Manager/Director

Denver, CO
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Permanent / Full Time
94000 - 116000 USD / Yearly
Manager, Payroll Operations | Denver, CO I’m recruiting for an experienced Senior Manager of Payroll Operations to lead a large, complex payroll function for an established organization in the Denver area. This is a great opportunity for a experienced payroll leader who combines strong technical payroll expertise, team leadership, compliance knowledge, and process improvement experience. Key Responsibilities: Lead day-to-day payroll operations, including regular and off-cycle payroll processing Manage, coach, and develop payroll staff Oversee payroll taxes, garnishments, reconciliations, W-2s, unemployment reporting, audits, and regulatory filings Ensure compliance with federal, state, and local payroll and wage regulations Serve as a payroll subject matter expert and resolve complex payroll issues Oversee payroll, timekeeping, HRIS/HCM, and ERP systems, including upgrades, testing, and implementations Partner closely with HR, Finance, Benefits, IT, auditors, vendors, and leadership Drive process improvement, automation, internal controls, and operational efficiencies Lead payroll-related projects and system implementations This role is 100% in office.
2026-09-28T00:00:00Z

Accounts Payable Clerk

Denver, CO
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Permanent / Full Time
53000 - 55000 USD / Yearly
We are looking for an Accounts Payable Clerk to support day-to-day payment operations for our team in Denver, Colorado. This position is responsible for reviewing invoices, assigning accurate accounting codes, and helping ensure vendors are paid on time. The ideal candidate is organized, detail-oriented, and comfortable managing multiple transactions in a fast-paced finance environment. Responsibilities:• Review incoming invoices for accuracy, completeness, and proper approval before processing• Apply correct general ledger or expense codes to invoices in alignment with company procedures• Enter and maintain accounts payable records with a high level of accuracy and attention to detail• Prepare and coordinate routine check runs to support timely vendor payments• Resolve invoice discrepancies by communicating with internal departments and external vendors• Monitor payment schedules and help maintain organized documentation for audit and reporting purposes Please note: This role works M-TH 7a-5p with an hour lunch, but you still get paid for the full 40 hours.
2026-09-14T00:00:00Z

Accounts Payable Clerk

Denver, CO
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Permanent / Full Time
55000 - 70000 USD / Yearly
We are looking for an Accounts Payable Clerk to join a growing manufacturing company in Denver, Colorado. In this role, you will help keep vendor payments accurate and on schedule while supporting daily accounting operations in a high-volume environment. This position works closely with purchasing, receiving, and internal business partners to resolve invoice questions and maintain reliable financial records. Responsibilities: • Handle a large volume of supplier invoices with a strong focus on accuracy, timeliness, and completeness. • Compare invoices against purchase orders and receiving details to confirm charges before payment is released. • Verify general ledger coding and approval routing, following established accounting policies and internal controls. • Coordinate regular payment cycles, including checks, electronic payments, and wire transactions. • Review vendor account statements, research differences, and resolve outstanding billing issues promptly. • Maintain vendor files and payment records, ensuring documentation is current and compliant with company standards. • Respond to supplier questions professionally and work to build effective, service-oriented vendor relationships. • Contribute to month-end activities by preparing reconciliations and supporting the close process with accurate payables data. • Partner with purchasing, warehouse, and operations teams to address discrepancies related to pricing, receipts, or invoice matching.
2026-09-30T00:00:00Z

8 results for Payroll in Denver, CO