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Payroll Specialist

Owings Mills, MD
onsite
Permanent / Full Time
65000 - 70000 USD / Yearly
The Payroll Specialist is responsible for assisting with the accurate and timely processing of payroll for approximately 500–1,000 employees. This role ensures payroll transactions are completed in compliance with federal, state, and local regulations while maintaining the confidentiality of employee information. The Payroll Specialist works closely with Human Resources, Finance, and department managers to resolve payroll-related issues and provide excellent customer service to employees. Essential Responsibilities<ul><li>Process weekly payroll for 500–1,000 employees with a high degree of accuracy.</li><li>Review employee timecards, attendance records, and payroll data for completeness and accuracy.</li><li>Enter and maintain payroll-related information, including new hires, terminations, pay rate changes, direct deposit updates, tax withholdings, and benefit deductions.</li><li>Verify overtime, shift differentials, bonuses, commissions, and other earnings.</li><li>Assist in ensuring payroll is processed in compliance with company policies and federal, state, and local wage and hour regulations.</li><li>Research and resolve payroll discrepancies and employee inquiries in a timely and professional manner.</li><li>Maintain employee payroll records while ensuring confidentiality and data security.</li><li>Reconcile payroll reports and assist with payroll audits.</li><li>Support year-end payroll activities, including W-2 preparation and payroll reconciliations.</li><li>Assist with garnishments, child support orders, tax levies, and other required payroll deductions.</li><li>Collaborate with Human Resources and Accounting to ensure accurate employee data and payroll reporting.</li><li>Generate payroll reports and assist management with payroll-related analysis as needed.</li><li>Participate in payroll process improvements and support implementation of new payroll procedures or systems</li></ul>
2026-07-07T00:00:00Z

Payroll Specialist

Baltimore, MD
remote
Temporary / Contract
28 - 35 USD / Hourly
We are looking for a Payroll Specialist to support accurate and timely payroll operations for employees across the U.S. and Canada in a fully remote, Long-term Contract role based in Middle River, Maryland. This position will focus on end-to-end payroll processing, account reconciliation, issue resolution, and reporting in a high-volume environment. The ideal candidate brings strong experience with multi-state payroll, withholding requirements, and payroll systems such as UKG Pro, with added value for expertise in payroll tax compliance. Responsibilities: • Process weekly and biweekly payroll cycles for U.S. and Canadian employees, ensuring deadlines are met and pay is calculated correctly. • Review timekeeping records, payroll summaries, deduction details, and related audit reports to confirm data accuracy before each payroll is finalized. • Investigate and resolve payroll discrepancies by analyzing prior payments, employee records, garnishments, deductions, and tax-related questions. • Prepare recurring and on-demand payroll reporting, including registers, tax documentation, variance analysis, and statistical summaries for business review. • Calculate complex pay items such as retroactive earnings, overpayments, accrual adjustments, incentive payments, and off-cycle checks when required. • Reconcile payroll-related accounts and support month-end close activities through journal entry preparation and payroll posting validation. • Track payroll trends from one cycle to the next, identify unusual changes, and escalate or correct issues as needed. • Maintain payroll compliance and audit readiness by following established controls, documenting changes, and supporting regulatory requirements, including withholding tax considerations. • Assist during organizational change periods by helping sustain payroll continuity and dependable employee payment processing. • Utilize payroll and reporting tools, including UKG Pro and business intelligence reporting, to produce accurate records and operational insights.
2026-07-06T00:00:00Z

Payroll Specialist

Beltsville, MD
onsite
Permanent / Full Time
55000 - 75000 USD / Yearly
We are looking for a Payroll Specialist to support accurate, compliant payroll operations for a construction-focused organization in Beltsville, Maryland. This role oversees regular payroll activities, maintains employee pay data, and works closely with HR, accounting, and operations to address complex pay situations. The ideal candidate brings strong technical payroll knowledge, excellent attention to detail, and the ability to manage both union and non-union payroll requirements in a deadline-driven environment. Responsibilities:• Process weekly, biweekly, and special payroll runs with a high degree of accuracy and within established deadlines.• Audit time records from field and office employees, including job site hours and labor distribution details, to confirm payroll readiness.• Compute earnings, overtime, incentive pay, deductions, and other payroll adjustments in alignment with company guidelines and applicable labor laws.• Administer payroll for both union and non-union employees, including applicable fringe benefits, dues, and related withholdings.• Maintain compliance with federal, state, and local payroll rules, and support the preparation and submission of payroll tax filings and payments.• Prepare certified payroll documentation when project or contract requirements call for it.• Update and preserve payroll records, employee data, and system information to ensure complete and accurate reporting.• Reconcile payroll accounts, investigate variances, and resolve discrepancies in partnership with internal stakeholders.• Produce payroll reports for leadership, accounting, and audit needs, and provide documentation during internal or external reviews.• Respond to employee payroll questions professionally and assist with cross-functional payroll or accounting coverage as needed.
2026-07-07T00:00:00Z

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>
2026-07-24T00:00:00Z

Payroll Manager

Baltimore, MD
remote
Temporary / Contract
57 - 66 USD / Hourly
We are looking for an experienced Payroll Manager to lead payroll operations for a large, multi-jurisdiction workforce based in Baltimore, Maryland. This Long-term Contract opportunity is fully remote and is ideal for someone who is detail oriented and can bring stability, accuracy, and strong leadership during a period of organizational change. The person in this role will guide day-to-day payroll execution, support a team of payroll specialists, and help maintain compliant, timely processing across complex payroll environments. Responsibilities:• Direct full-cycle payroll activities for a high-volume employee population, ensuring wages, variable compensation, and related payments are processed accurately and on schedule.• Supervise and support a team of 4 to 5 payroll specialists, setting clear expectations and promoting consistent, high-quality output.• Maintain payroll calendars and oversee critical deliverables such as tax submissions, year-end statements, reconciliations, and required payroll documentation.• Monitor adherence to applicable federal, state, provincial, and local payroll regulations to reduce risk and uphold compliance standards.• Prepare payroll data, audit support materials, and operational reports for internal review and external requirements.• Partner with HR, Finance, Legal, and relevant vendors to address payroll questions, resolve discrepancies, and improve cross-functional coordination.• Manage payroll system effectiveness by identifying issues, supporting troubleshooting efforts, and helping maintain reliable integrations with related platforms.• Contribute to process improvements, team training, and operational continuity as the organization navigates workforce and structural changes.
2026-07-06T00:00:00Z

Payroll Manager

Timonium, MD
onsite
Permanent / Full Time
90000 - 110000 USD / Yearly
Robert Half is searching for a hands-on Payroll Manager to oversee and execute all aspects of payroll operations for a workforce of several hundred employees. This role is responsible for ensuring accurate and timely payroll processing, eking maintaining compliance with federal, state, and local regulations, and supervising a small payroll department. This is an ideal opportunity for an experienced payroll professional who enjoys being actively involved in the day-to-day payroll process while leading continuous improvements and providing exceptional internal customer service. Experience with UKG (Ultimate Kronos Group) payroll systems is required. If interested, please apply to this posting or contact Cody Marshall at Robert Half. Key Responsibilities<ul><li>Manage the end-to-end payroll process for a multi-state employee population using UKG.</li><li>Serve as the primary payroll processor, ensuring accurate and timely weekly, bi-weekly, or semi-monthly payroll processing.</li><li>Supervise, mentor, and support one Payroll team member while maintaining a collaborative and service-oriented environment.</li><li>Review payroll transactions, earnings, deductions, taxes, garnishments, bonuses, commissions, and adjustments for accuracy.</li><li>Ensure compliance with all federal, state, and local payroll laws and regulations.</li><li>Manage payroll tax filings, W-2 processing, year-end activities, and coordinate with external vendors as needed.</li><li>Partner with Human Resources and Finance to ensure employee data, benefit deductions, and compensation changes are processed accurately.</li><li>Reconcile payroll-related accounts and assist with month-end and year-end close activities.</li><li>Respond to employee payroll inquiries in a timely and professional manner.</li><li>Maintain payroll policies, procedures, and internal controls to ensure data integrity and confidentiality.</li><li>Identify opportunities to improve payroll processes, reporting, and system efficiencies within UKG.</li><li>Support audits by preparing payroll documentation and responding to internal and external audit requests.</li><li>Stay current on payroll legislation, tax regulations, and industry best practices.</li></ul>
2026-07-07T00:00:00Z

Payroll Coordinator

Deale, MD
onsite
Permanent / Full Time
55000 - 70000 USD / Yearly
Robert Half has a new direct-hire opportunity a detail-oriented and dependable Payroll Coordinator to join our team. This role is primarily responsible for managing and processing payroll with a high degree of accuracy and confidentiality, while providing support to other business areas. The ideal candidate is analytical, organized, and thrives in a fast-paced environment where precision and professionalism are critical. Key Responsibilities<ul><li>Process a payroll accurately and on time</li><li>Maintain payroll records, including earnings, deductions, and tax withholdings</li><li>Ensure compliance with federal, state, and local wage and hour laws</li><li>Reconcile payroll reports and resolve discrepancies</li><li>Coordinate with benefits providers regarding deductions and contributions</li><li>Prepare payroll-related reports for leadership and finance</li><li>Assist with year-end processing (W-2s, audits, reporting)</li><li>Assist with onboarding and offboarding processes</li><li>Maintain employee records and HRIS data integrity</li><li>Support benefits administration and employee inquiries</li><li>Help coordinate performance review cycles and employee communications</li><li>Assist with policy updates and compliance tracking</li><li>Provide general administrative support to the HR department</li></ul>
2026-07-24T00:00:00Z

Payroll Administrator

Laurel, MD
onsite
Permanent / Full Time
70000 - 75000 USD / Yearly
We are looking for a Payroll Administrator to support payroll operations and core human resources administration in Laurel, Maryland. This position combines accurate, multi-state payroll processing with employee records management, onboarding coordination, and benefits support. The ideal candidate brings strong attention to detail, sound knowledge of compliance practices, and hands-on experience working with ADP Workforce Now. Responsibilities:• Process full-cycle, multi-state payroll accurately and on schedule for a workforce of 500+ employees.• Coordinate onboarding activities by preparing employment documentation, completing onboarding paperwork, and helping new team members transition into the organization.• Maintain accurate employee records for status changes such as new employee additions, terminations, transfers, promotions, and leaves within the HR management system.• Respond to employee and candidate questions regarding compensation, benefits, schedules, job expectations, and workplace policies.• Support benefits administration by assisting with enrollments, updates, and employee communications related to available plans.• Organize and facilitate orientation sessions for new employees to ensure they receive essential workplace information and required documentation.• Update and manage HR documents including handbooks, organizational charts, directories, and performance-related forms.• Handle day-to-day administrative support tasks such as maintaining personnel files, processing forms, and keeping confidential information current
2026-07-07T00:00:00Z

Accounts Payable Specialist

Gaithersburg, MD
onsite
Temporary / Contract
25 - 30 USD / Hourly
We are looking for an Accounts Payable Specialist to support a high-volume finance operation in Laytonsville, Maryland. This Long-term Contract opportunity is ideal for someone who thrives in a fast-paced environment and can manage the full accounts payable cycle with accuracy and consistency. The position focuses on timely invoice processing, vendor account reconciliation, and payment execution while maintaining strong attention to detail. Responsibilities: • Process the complete accounts payable cycle, handling a high weekly volume of invoices with precision and efficiency. • Review and assign proper general ledger coding to invoices to ensure accurate financial records. • Prepare and manage ACH payments and check runs in accordance with established payment schedules. • Reconcile vendor statements, investigate discrepancies, and resolve outstanding issues in a timely manner. • Maintain organized payment documentation and supporting records for audit readiness and internal tracking. • Communicate with vendors and internal teams to address invoice questions, payment status updates, and account concerns. • Use JD Edwards EnterpriseOne to enter, track, and manage accounts payable transactions and related data.
2026-07-24T00:00:00Z

Accounts Payable Specialist

York, PA
onsite
Permanent / Full Time
50000 - 57000 USD / Yearly
We are looking for an Accounts Payable Specialist to support daily payment operations and maintain accurate financial records. This A/P Specialist is responsible for reviewing invoices, reconciling accounts, and ensuring transactions are recorded correctly within accounting systems. The ideal candidate brings strong attention to detail, sound knowledge of accounts payable processes, and the ability to work effectively with internal teams and external vendors. Responsibilities:• Review incoming invoices and related documentation to confirm accuracy, approvals, and payment eligibility.• Match invoices to purchase orders, statements, and supporting records to validate charges and outstanding balances.• Enter payable transactions promptly, assigning the correct general ledger codes and internal job numbers within the financial system.• Reconcile credit card activity, employee expense submissions, and accounts payable records to ensure complete and accurate posting.• Prepare vendor payments through approved methods such as checks, wires, and credit card transactions while following company procedures.• Investigate vendor questions, resolve billing discrepancies, and maintain positive communication regarding payment status.• Produce accounts payable aging and account analysis reports to support visibility into outstanding obligations.• Create and maintain vendor master records, collect tax documentation such as 1099 details, and keep exemption certificates current.• Perform month-end bank and ledger reconciliations, maintain accounting files, and assist with process documentation and cross-functional backup support.
2026-07-19T00:00:00Z

Accounts Payable Specialist

Camden, DE
onsite
Temporary / Contract
27 - 30 USD / Hourly
We are looking for an Accounts Payable Specialist to join an onsite finance team in Camden, Delaware. This Long-term Contract opportunity is suited for someone who can step in quickly, manage high-volume invoice activity with accuracy, and work closely with purchasing and receiving partners to keep payments moving smoothly. The role supports day-to-day accounts payable operations while also contributing to reconciliations, month-end activities, and process improvements across the department. Responsibilities:• Manage incoming vendor invoices from electronic and paper sources, verify completeness, and enter them accurately into the accounting workflow.• Review purchase order invoices using a three-way match process to confirm alignment among invoices, receipts, and purchase orders before payment is issued.• Coordinate with purchasing and shipping/receiving teams to resolve quantity, pricing, or receipt discrepancies that prevent timely processing.• Prepare vouchers and payment documentation, support weekly disbursement activity in line with cash planning, and assist with check distribution and related approvals.• Respond to supplier questions, reconcile vendor statements, and investigate outstanding issues to maintain accurate account balances.• Maintain records related to 1099 reporting and support month-end accounts payable accruals and other close activities.• Work with automated invoice tools and ERP processes to address transactions that require manual follow-up or exception handling.• Provide backup assistance for accounts receivable tasks, including support for customer payment posting and related financial transactions.• Identify opportunities to streamline accounts payable and cash disbursement procedures while following established operating practices.
2026-07-23T00:00:00Z

Payroll Supervisor/Manager

Baltimore, MD
onsite
Temporary / Contract
35.12 - 38.46 USD / Hourly
We are looking for an experienced Payroll Supervisor/Manager to support payroll operations for an employee population in Baltimore, Maryland. This Contract position calls for a hands-on leader who can quickly step into an active environment, provide direction to payroll activities, and help ensure timely and accurate submissions. The ideal candidate will bring strong full-cycle payroll knowledge, sound judgment when resolving complex payroll matters, and the ability to maintain steady operations in a fast-moving setting. Responsibilities:• Oversee day-to-day payroll activities and provide leadership that keeps payroll processing accurate, organized, and on schedule.• Step in quickly to manage payroll processing needs and support timely preparation of payroll information.• Review full-cycle payroll transactions for a workforce to help ensure compliance and precision.• Address complex or escalated payroll concerns, investigate issues thoroughly, and deliver effective resolutions.• Monitor payroll timelines, approvals, and supporting documentation to reduce errors and maintain smooth operations.• Partner with internal stakeholders to clarify payroll questions, communicate updates, and support consistent processing standards.• Assist with payroll-related process continuity and operational adjustments as needed within the department.
2026-07-24T00:00:00Z

Accounts Payable Clerk

Leola, PA
onsite
Permanent / Full Time
50000 - 52000 USD / Yearly
We are looking for a detail-oriented Accounts Payable Clerk to join a busy accounting team in Leola, Pennsylvania. This position supports daily payables activity and payroll administration for a manufacturing environment, making it ideal for someone who enjoys organized, hands-on financial work. The right candidate will be dependable, adaptable, and comfortable handling multiple priorities while maintaining accuracy and confidentiality. Responsibilities: • Manage day-to-day accounts payable activities, including reviewing invoices, organizing payment schedules, and supporting payroll-related processes. • Reconcile vendor invoices and statements to ensure charges are accurate, complete, and properly documented. • Prepare payment packages by pairing supporting records with approved disbursements and issuing checks for mailing. • Maintain both electronic and paper filing systems for accounting records so documents remain accessible and audit-ready. • Process weekly payroll for approximately 170 to 185 employees, confirming hours, pay details, and related transactions are entered correctly. • Use Excel and payroll software to calculate earnings, verify pay accuracy, and resolve discrepancies before payroll is finalized. • Complete internal payment requests, payroll transmissions, and related accounting entries tied to wage processing. • Record journal entries and assist with reconciliations within the general ledger to support accurate financial reporting. • Build proficiency across the accounting function and provide backup support in areas such as receivables, invoicing, costing, or HR administration after training. • Collaborate with coworkers and leadership to keep accounting operations running smoothly in a fast-paced office setting.
2026-07-10T00:00:00Z

Accounts Payable Clerk

Wilmington, DE
onsite
Temporary / Contract
23 - 23 USD / Hourly
We are looking for a dependable Accounts Payable Clerk to support daily payment and invoice activities for an onsite team in Wilmington, Delaware. This Long-term Contract opportunity is well suited for someone who works carefully with financial records, enjoys structured accounting tasks, and can manage a steady volume of transactions with accuracy. The role focuses on invoice entry, payment support, record maintenance, and coordination with vendors and internal staff to keep accounts payable operations running smoothly. Responsibilities:• Enter invoices, billing details, and vendor information into the accounting system with a strong focus on accuracy and timeliness.• Examine submitted invoices for completeness, confirm key details, and record transactions correctly in Sage Intacct.• Apply appropriate coding to invoices, assist with matching documentation, and keep supporting records organized for review.• Help prepare check runs under guidance, verifying that approvals and backup materials are in place before payments are issued.• Maintain orderly accounts payable files so documents can be retrieved quickly and audit readiness is supported.• Respond to vendor and internal team inquiries related to invoice status, payment questions, and account discrepancies.• Track payment deadlines and follow established procedures to help ensure obligations are processed on schedule.• Provide additional clerical and accounting support as needed to help the department reduce backlog and maintain workflow.• Work onsite with flexibility in scheduling while supporting approximately 4 hours per week of accounts payable activity.
2026-07-08T00:00:00Z

Billing Specialist

Edgewood, MD
onsite
Permanent / Full Time
60000 - 70000 USD / Yearly
Robert Half has a new direct-hire opportunity for a Billing Specialist. The ideal candidate will be responsible for managing all aspects of construction project billing, ensuring accurate invoicing, contract compliance, and timely payment collection. This role requires strong analytical skills, knowledge of construction accounting practices, and the ability to work closely with project managers, accounting staff, and clients. Key Responsibilities<ul><li>Prepare and process customer invoices for construction projects.</li><li>Review contracts, purchase orders, and change orders to ensure billing accuracy.</li><li>Generate progress billings, AIA billings, time and material billings, and other contract-specific invoices.</li><li>Track project costs, retainage, and payment schedules.</li><li>Monitor accounts receivable and follow up on outstanding invoices.</li><li>Reconcile billing discrepancies and resolve client inquiries.</li><li>Maintain accurate project billing records and supporting documentation.</li><li>Coordinate with project managers to ensure billings reflect project progress.</li><li>Assist with month-end closing, revenue reporting, and financial audits.</li><li>Ensure compliance with company policies and contractual billing requirements.</li></ul>
2026-07-08T00:00:00Z

Account Specialist

Lancaster, PA
onsite
Temporary to Hire
20 - 25 USD / Hourly
We are looking for a detail-oriented Account Specialist to support client accounts in Lancaster, Pennsylvania. This contract opportunity with potential for a permanent role is ideal for someone who enjoys building strong customer partnerships, coordinating order activity, and keeping service levels high in a fast-paced environment. The person in this role will act as a central point of contact for customers, vendors, and internal partners while ensuring each order moves smoothly from request to delivery. Responsibilities: • Oversee assigned customer accounts and cultivate positive, long-term business relationships through responsive support and consistent communication. • Manage the full order cycle by coordinating requests, confirming details, monitoring progress, and helping ensure on-time completion. • Serve as the key contact between clients, external suppliers, and the sales organization to keep information accurate and expectations aligned. • Address customer questions, shipment concerns, and order-related issues with professionalism, sound judgment, and a solution-focused approach. • Review open orders regularly, follow up on pending items, and take action to prevent delays or service disruptions. • Maintain organized and up-to-date account documentation, including order activity, communications, and status updates. • Partner with multiple vendors to support retail-related account needs and deliver a high standard of customer service.
2026-07-23T00:00:00Z