Learning Specialist Jobs in Detroit, MI

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Payroll Specialist

Ann Arbor, MI
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Temporary / Contract
25.00 - 35.00 USD / Hourly
Location: Metro Detroit / Ann Arbor, MI Compensation: Up to $35/hour (based on experience) Ready for Your Next Career Challenge? If you're looking for a permanent role that offers stability, variety, and the chance to work on exciting projects, this is your opportunity to thrive! Join Robert Half as a Payroll Specialist in our permanent Engagement detail oriented or Loan Staff program and take your career to new heights. As a Loan Staff employee, you’ll work with top-tier clients across industries while enjoying the benefits of permanent employment, competitive pay, and unmatched detail oriented development. Every engagement is a chance to grow, learn, and make a real impact. Note: Candidates must be commutable to the Metro Detroit / Ann Arbor territory. Why You’ll Love This Role • Diverse Projects: Work with a variety of organizations—from startups to global enterprises—on meaningful payroll assignments. • Guaranteed Pay: You’re paid for a minimum of 37.5 hours/week, even between engagements. • Career Growth: Build your resume fast, master new systems, and expand your expertise across industries. • detail oriented Development: Take advantage of education reimbursement, training programs, and mentorship. • Premium Benefits: Enjoy comprehensive health coverage, paid time off, and bonus opportunities. What You’ll Do As a Payroll Specialist, you’ll be a key player in ensuring accurate and compliant payroll operations for our clients. Your responsibilities include: • Processing payroll accurately and on time, including wages, overtime, deductions, and reimbursements • Ensuring compliance with federal, state, and local payroll regulations • Preparing and filing payroll tax documents (W-2s, 1099s) and reporting to government agencies • Maintaining up-to-date employee records, including tax forms, benefits, and direct deposit info • Resolving payroll discrepancies and employee concerns with professionalism • Generating payroll reports for audits, planning, and internal use • Managing timekeeping systems and ensuring accurate compensation • Collaborating with HR and accounting teams to integrate payroll with benefits and general ledger systems We’re seeking detail-oriented, adaptable professionals who thrive in fast-paced environments. Ideal candidates will have: • A degree in Accounting or a related field (or equivalent experience) • At least 1 year of payroll or transactional accounting experience • Proficiency in Microsoft Excel (Pivot Tables, VLOOKUPs a plus) • Familiarity with payroll systems and accounting software • Strong communication skills and a service-oriented mindset • Dependability, flexibility, and the ability to work independently Perks & Benefits • Competitive salary • 2.5 weeks of paid time off + 11 paid holidays annually • Medical, dental, and vision insurance • 401(k) retirement plan • Paid certifications and training • Referral and bonus programs • Work-life balance support
2026-10-01T13:43:45Z

Payroll Specialist

Adrian, MI
onsite
Temporary / Contract
28.50 - 33.00 USD / Hourly
We are looking for a detail-oriented Payroll Specialist to support payroll and human resources operations for an education organization in Adrian, Michigan. This fully onsite opportunity is a Long-term Contract position suited for someone who can manage high-volume payroll processing, maintain accurate employee records, and provide responsive support to staff on payroll and employment matters. The role also contributes to compliance reporting, onboarding activities, and day-to-day HR coordination while ensuring accuracy, confidentiality, and dependable service. Responsibilities: • Administer biweekly payroll for a large employee population by entering, validating, and processing payroll data accurately and on schedule. • Maintain complete employee payroll records, including leave balances, deductions, tax updates, direct deposit changes, and other compensation-related information. • Respond to employee questions regarding pay, payroll policies, deductions, and related procedures with professionalism and clarity. • Audit payroll details before final submission to confirm that updates, corrections, and exceptions have been addressed correctly. • Prepare recurring payroll tasks and reporting activities across weekly, monthly, quarterly, and year-end cycles, including support for required tax documents and filings. • Coordinate deduction payments such as garnishments and other withholdings, and ensure related requests are documented and processed properly. • Monitor payroll and employment regulations to help maintain compliance and recommend process improvements when needed. • Support HR operations by assisting with job postings, background screening, onboarding, offboarding, employee file maintenance, and employment-related inquiries. • Contribute to campus employment and work-study administration, including oversight of student workers assigned within the HR and payroll function. • Compile records and produce data needed for audits, regulatory submissions, and internal compliance reviews.
2026-10-12T20:44:05Z

Accounting Specialist

Plymouth, MI
onsite
Temporary to Hire
34.26 - 39.67 USD / Hourly
We are looking for an Accounting Specialist to join a team on a contract basis with the potential for a long-term opportunity. This role supports both accounts payable and accounts receivable activities, with a focus on accurate transaction processing, timely reconciliations, and dependable financial recordkeeping. The ideal candidate is organized, attentive to detail, and comfortable managing multiple accounting priorities in a fast-paced environment. Responsibilities: • Review incoming vendor invoices, assign proper accounting codes, and prepare them for accurate entry and payment processing. • Execute vendor payments through checks, electronic transfers, and wire transactions while maintaining payment schedules and supporting discount opportunities. • Investigate and resolve vendor questions, outstanding balances, and payment-related issues in a timely and thorough manner. • Reconcile supplier statements, compare subledger activity to the general ledger, and correct discrepancies across payable and receivable accounts. • Support monthly and annual close activities for AP and AR by preparing reconciliations, analyses, and required documentation. • Process customer invoices, debit memos, credit memos, and intercompany transactions with careful attention to accuracy and completeness. • Apply incoming customer payments, monitor variances, and follow up on unpaid or mismatched items to help maintain clean account balances. • Assist with cash flow tracking, audit file preparation, account analysis, and general office administrative support such as daily mail handling.
2026-10-26T15:33:57Z

Full Charge Bookkeeper

Ann Arbor, MI
onsite
Temporary / Contract
26.00 - 29.00 USD / Hourly
Location: Metro Detroit / Ann Arbor, MI Compensation: Up to $28/hour (based on experience) Your Next Career Move Starts Here Are you ready to break out of routine and into a role that offers variety, growth, and stability? Join Robert Half as a permanent Engagement detail oriented (Loan Staff Employee) and become part of a team that works on exciting client projects across industries—while enjoying permanent employment, consistent pay, and top-tier benefits. We’re hiring a Full-Charge Bookkeeper to join our Metro Detroit Loan Staff Team. This is your chance to build your career through hands-on experience, detail oriented development, and exposure to diverse business environments. Note: Candidates must be commutable to the Metro Detroit / Ann Arbor territory. Why You’ll Love This Role • Diverse Projects: Work with startups, nonprofits, and established companies, no two assignments are the same. • Guaranteed Pay: You’re paid for a minimum of 37.5 hours/week, even between engagements. • Career Growth: Build your resume fast, master new tools, and expand your expertise. • detail oriented Development: Access paid training, certifications, and education reimbursement. • Premium Benefits: Enjoy comprehensive health coverage, paid time off, and bonus opportunities. What You’ll Do As a Bookkeeper or Accounting Specialist, you’ll support client financial operations and contribute to impactful projects. Responsibilities may include: • Managing accounts payable and receivable • Performing bank and general ledger reconciliations • Assisting with month-end close and trial balances • Preparing financial statements • Processing payroll • Tracking fixed assets and preparing depreciation schedules What We’re Looking For We’re seeking detail-oriented professionals who are dependable, proactive, and ready to make an impact. Ideal candidates will have: • An associate degree or higher (preferred but not required) • 1+ years of relevant accounting or bookkeeping experience • Proficiency in Microsoft Excel (Pivot Tables, VLOOKUPs a plus) • Experience with accounting software (e.g., QuickBooks, SAP, Oracle) • Strong communication and organizational skills • Flexibility and adaptability in fast-paced environments Perks & Benefits • Competitive salary • 2.5 weeks of paid time off + 11 paid holidays annually • Medical, dental, and vision insurance • 401(k) retirement plan • Paid certifications and training • Referral and bonus programs • Work-life balance support Ready to Elevate Your Career? Apply today or contact your Robert Half recruiter to learn more. Let’s build something great together. ________________________________________ About Robert Half Robert Half is the world’s first and largest specialized staffing firm. We connect skilled professionals with meaningful opportunities and are committed to diversity, inclusion, and supporting professionals at every stage — including those aged 50 and older.
2026-11-03T17:58:44Z

HR Generalist

Perrysburg, OH
remote
Temporary / Contract
24.00 - 28.00 USD / Hourly
The Human Resources Generalist is responsible for supporting a wide range of HR functions, including employee relations, recruitment, onboarding, benefits administration, performance management, compliance, and HR policy implementation. This role serves as a key resource for employees and managers, helping create a positive workplace culture while ensuring adherence to company policies and employment regulations.
2026-10-29T14:04:53Z

HR Generalist

Troy, MI
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Temporary to Hire
30.00 - 37.00 USD / Hourly
We are looking for a part-time HR Generalist to support a manufacturing organization in Troy, Michigan through a contract opportunity with potential for a permanent role. This position will serve as a key resource for day-to-day human resources operations, helping employees and managers navigate core HR processes with accuracy and professionalism. The role combines employee support, talent acquisition, onboarding coordination, and payroll-related administration in a fast-paced environment. Responsibilities: • Coordinate new employee setup and separation activities, ensuring employment documents, communications, and internal processes are completed accurately and on time. • Manage recruiting activities from job posting through candidate communication, interview coordination, and onboarding support for open positions. • Respond to employee and supervisor questions regarding workplace policies, HR procedures, benefits, and general employment matters. • Support employee relations needs by addressing routine concerns, escalating sensitive matters when appropriate, and helping maintain a positive work environment. • Review timecard completion and follow up with managers to secure approvals before submitting payroll information for processing. • Maintain organized and up-to-date personnel records within HR systems and assist with general HR administrative tasks. • Assist with benefits-related administration, including employee communication and support during enrollment or qualifying life events. • Partner with leadership on everyday HR activities that help keep staffing, documentation, and compliance processes running smoothly.
2026-10-29T18:48:46Z

Human Resources (HR) Generalist

Auburn Hills, MI
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Temporary / Contract
35.00 - 40.00 USD / Hourly
We are looking for an experienced Human Resources Generalist to support a busy manufacturing environment in Auburn Hills, Michigan. This Contract position will partner with the HR team on core employee lifecycle activities, benefits administration, and day-to-day HR operations. The ideal candidate brings strong judgment, hands-on HR systems experience, and the ability to manage tasks independently while maintaining accuracy and a careful approach. Responsibilities: • Support employee onboarding and offboarding activities, including preparing documentation, coordinating workflows, and maintaining accurate records in HR systems. • Assist with benefits administration by helping employees during open enrollment periods, answering routine questions, and ensuring timely processing of related updates. • Enter and update personnel information for new hires, status changes, and terminations while verifying data integrity across HR platforms. • Respond to employee and manager inquiries related to HR processes, policies, and general administrative matters in a timely and thorough manner. • Partner with the HR team on assigned projects that improve departmental efficiency, compliance, and employee support. • Maintain organized HR documentation and confidential files in accordance with company standards and applicable employment practices. • Help monitor routine HR transactions and follow up on outstanding items to keep workflows moving efficiently. • Contribute to employee relations support by escalating concerns appropriately and assisting with day-to-day issue resolution as needed.
2026-11-02T13:48:39Z

Human Resources (HR) Generalist

Plymouth, MI
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Permanent / Full Time
70000.00 - 90000.00 USD / Yearly
We are looking for an experienced Human Resources (HR) Generalist to oversee core HR operations for a manufacturing organization in Plymouth, Michigan. This permanent, on-site position plays a central role in supporting both hourly and salaried employees while serving as a trusted advisor to leadership and frontline management. The role is well suited for someone who enjoys a hands-on environment, builds strong working relationships across teams, and applies sound judgment to employee matters with professionalism and discretion. Responsibilities: • Direct full-cycle hiring efforts by identifying talent needs, coordinating sourcing activities, screening applicants, guiding offer preparation, and ensuring a smooth onboarding experience. • Review workforce data such as retention, turnover, and hiring patterns to identify trends and recommend practical actions that strengthen staffing stability. • Address employee relations matters by leading investigations, supporting corrective action processes, managing separations, and handling unemployment-related documentation. • Interpret and enforce workplace guidelines consistently across departments, including expectations tied to attendance, conduct, leave administration, and job performance. • Advise supervisors on communication strategies, employee documentation, performance challenges, and other sensitive workplace situations. • Facilitate performance management activities by organizing review cycles, supporting goal development, coordinating improvement plans, and encouraging employee growth. • Oversee HR administrative programs related to compensation, benefits, and payroll while partnering with finance on reporting needs and workforce planning. • Maintain accurate personnel files, support HR systems administration, and help ensure compliance with employment laws as well as workers’ compensation and return-to-work processes. • Prepare workforce updates and risk-related insights for leadership while contributing HR support to safety, quality, environmental, and other operational compliance initiatives.
2026-10-29T21:23:45Z

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