10 results for Payroll Specialist in Elyria, OH

Payroll Specialist

Cleveland, OH
onsite
Contract / Temporary to Hire
23.75 - 27.5 USD / Hourly
We are looking for an experienced Payroll Specialist to join our team in Cleveland, Ohio. This is a Contract to permanent position, offering an excellent opportunity to showcase your expertise in payroll processes and systems. The ideal candidate will bring strong attention to detail, a solid background in payroll operations, and the ability to handle both union and non-union payroll across multiple states. Responsibilities: • Manage full-cycle payroll processing for hourly employees, ensuring accuracy and compliance with regulations. • Handle payroll for both union and non-union employees, including adherence to specific union agreements. • Process payroll across multiple states, maintaining compliance with varying state laws and regulations. • Utilize ADP Workforce Now software to execute payroll tasks efficiently. • Collaborate with internal teams to address payroll-related inquiries and resolve discrepancies. • Ensure accurate reporting and documentation of payroll activities. • Maintain confidentiality of employee information and payroll data. • Stay updated on payroll laws and regulations to ensure compliance. • Support the transition and integration of payroll systems as needed. • Assist in audits and reviews related to payroll operations.
2026-03-13T00:00:00Z

Payroll Specialist

Cleveland, OH
onsite
Temporary
25 - 30 USD / Hourly
We are currently looking for a Payroll Specialist in the Cleveland area. This role requires attention to detail, strong organizational skills, and a thorough understanding of payroll regulations and compliance. Payroll Specialists serve as a pivotal link between HR, finance, and staff, ensuring employees are compensated correctly and on schedule.Key Responsibilities:<ul><li>Process bi-weekly, monthly, or semi-monthly payroll for employees, including calculation and verification of wages, deductions, taxes, and benefits</li><li>Maintain and update payroll records in compliance with company policies and relevant laws</li><li>Address employee questions related to payroll, benefits, and deductions, providing clear and timely communication</li><li>Ensure adherence to federal, state, and local payroll tax requirements and regulations</li><li>Prepare and submit payroll reports for management and auditing purposes</li><li>Collaborate with HR and finance teams to manage employee onboarding, terminations, and changes to compensation</li><li>Support year-end processes, such as W-2 and 1099 distribution</li><li>Continuously review and improve payroll procedures for efficiency and accuracy</li><li>Assist with internal and external payroll audits</li></ul> Tools & Software Proficiency:<ul><li>Familiarity with Microsoft Excel and payroll systems (e.g., ADP, Workday, QuickBooks, SAP)</li><li>Ability to learn new HRIS systems as needed</li></ul>
2026-03-02T00:00:00Z

Payroll Specialist

Cleveland, OH
remote
Contract / Temporary to Hire
27.7115 - 32.087 USD / Hourly
We are looking for a highly skilled Payroll Specialist to join our team in Cleveland, Ohio. This is a Contract to permanent position designed for a detail-oriented individual with extensive experience in managing payroll processes for large organizations. The role offers flexible hours and requires proficiency in payroll systems, including Paycor and Microsoft platforms, as well as a solid understanding of nonprofit operations. Responsibilities: • Process full-cycle payroll for employees across multiple states, ensuring accuracy and compliance with relevant regulations. • Manage payroll elections and set up tax calculations based on worksite locations. • Utilize Paycor and other payroll systems to efficiently handle payroll tasks and reporting. • Ensure timely payroll processing on the 15th and 31st of each month, adjusting for weekends or holidays as needed. • Maintain detailed records and handle payroll for over 500 employees. • Collaborate with team members to address payroll-related inquiries and resolve discrepancies. • Assist in the administration of 403(b) plans and ensure compliance with nonprofit organization policies. • Follow business-appropriate dress standards during virtual meetings conducted via Microsoft Teams. • Perform audits and reviews to ensure payroll accuracy and compliance. • Stay updated on payroll regulations and best practices, especially for nonprofit entities.
2026-03-10T00:00:00Z

Payroll Administrator

Cleveland, OH
onsite
Permanent
56000 - 62000 USD / Yearly
We are looking for an organized and detail-oriented Payroll Administrator to join our team in Bedford, Ohio for a permanent position. In this role, you will oversee payroll operations for a diverse workforce across multiple locations, ensuring accurate and timely processing. This position requires strong multi-state payroll expertise and a commitment to maintaining compliance with all applicable regulations. This is an exciting direct hire position and a great opportunity for someone to grow their payroll career! It is a full time direct hire position with standard business hours: Monday-Friday from 8:00 AM-5:00 PM and is a hybrid role. If this is a position that you are interested in, APPLY TODAY! Responsibilities:• Manage and execute weekly and bi-weekly payroll cycles for both hourly and salaried employees.• Ensure accurate data entry and maintenance of payroll records, including new hires, terminations, and status changes.• Handle union-related payroll tasks, including submissions and Health & Welfare billing for multiple unions.• Conduct regular audits of payroll reports to verify compliance and accuracy.• Address and resolve payroll discrepancies, calculation errors, and employee inquiries in a timely manner.• Process federal, state, and local tax filings, benefit deductions, garnishments, and other payroll aspects.• Coordinate retirement plan contributions and file submissions with appropriate providers.• Maintain confidentiality and accuracy in managing employee information, including union affiliations and pay rates.• Collaborate with HR and finance teams to ensure seamless integration of payroll processes. They do offer a full benefits package: medical/dental/vision, 401K with a match, generous PTO, paid holidays, life insurance, short term/long term disability, growth, and an amazing culture.
2026-03-09T00:00:00Z

Payroll Specialist - AP (Tier II)

Cleveland, OH
onsite
Temporary
18.05 - 20.9 USD / Hourly
We are looking for a detail-oriented Payroll Specialist - AP (Tier II) to join our team in Highland Hills, Ohio. In this long-term contract position, you will play a vital role in ensuring payroll and invoicing processes are completed accurately and efficiently. The ideal candidate is organized, proactive, and committed to delivering exceptional service while adhering to company policies and procedures. Responsibilities: • Verify payroll data for accuracy, including ensuring correct taxing locations and reconciling figures across databases. • Examine client invoices to ensure they align with payroll details and are free from discrepancies. • Complete payroll processing, including finalizing and printing checks. • Prepare and print invoices accurately and on time. • Assemble and organize shipment packets for timely delivery to clients. • Balance payroll and invoicing records against accounting statements to ensure precision. • Provide support to other departmental activities, including customer service and invoicing tasks. • Ensure payrolls are processed within required banking deadlines. • Maintain compliance with company policies while fostering teamwork and collaboration.
2026-03-03T00:00:00Z

Accounts Payable Specialist

Willoughby, OH
onsite
Temporary
23.75 - 27.5 USD / Hourly
We are looking for a detail-oriented Accounts Payable Specialist to join our team on a contract basis in Willoughby, Ohio. In this role, you will ensure accurate and timely processing of invoices, payments, and financial transactions. This position requires experience in manufacturing and a strong understanding of account coding and general ledger principles. Responsibilities: • Process vendor invoices, including matching, batching, and coding with accuracy. • Handle credit card statements and ensure proper reconciliation. • Apply problem-solving skills to resolve discrepancies and issues efficiently. • Utilize general ledger codes to maintain accurate financial records. • Manage manual posting of payments and ensure compliance with company procedures. • Create templates for financial postings to the general ledger. • Perform check runs and Automated Clearing House (ACH) transactions. • Collaborate with teams to address payment-related queries and concerns. • Operate using Infor software for accounts payable functions. • Use Orbital credit card processing system for transaction management.
2026-03-12T00:00:00Z

Customer Service Representative (Payroll)

Cleveland, OH
onsite
Temporary
20 - 21 USD / Hourly
Payroll Operations Specialist (Back Office Support)📍 Location: Highland Hills, OH 💼 Schedule: Monday–Friday | Standard Business Hours 💰 Pay Rate: 21/hr 📄 Employment Type: Contract / Full-Time (depending on role) Position OverviewWe are seeking a detail-oriented Payroll Operations Specialist to provide high-level back-office support to a diverse temporary staffing client base. This role requires strong analytical thinking, technical proficiency, and exceptional attention to detail.In this position, you will support payroll processing, invoicing, billing, and payroll funding operations, while assisting clients with complex inquiries and ensuring the accuracy of financial data and reporting.This is a great opportunity for someone who enjoys working with financial data, problem-solving, and process improvement in a fast-paced environment. Key Responsibilities<ul><li>Verify and validate payroll and billing data, identify discrepancies, investigate root causes, and ensure accurate processing.</li><li>Respond to client inquiries related to payroll, billing, and funding processes in a timely and professional manner.</li><li>Perform new customer setup and system data entry while maintaining accurate customer records.</li><li>Maintain multiple interconnected customer databases and ensure data accuracy across payroll, billing, and funding systems.</li><li>Update customer payroll and billing instructions on a weekly basis.</li><li>Process credits, rebills, and financial adjustments as required.</li><li>Provide training and technical support to clients on payroll and billing systems, including troubleshooting and system navigation.</li><li>Advise clients on improving payroll and billing workflows and identifying opportunities for process optimization.</li><li>Prepare and transmit accounting and payment reports, including wires, ACH transactions, and A/R credits/debits.</li><li>Identify recurring issues or risks within processes, investigate root causes, and escalate with recommended solutions.</li></ul>
2026-03-04T00:00:00Z

Accounts Payable Clerk

Cleveland, OH
onsite
Temporary
20 - 25 USD / Hourly
We are looking for an experienced Accounts Payable Clerk to join our team on a contract basis in Middleburg Heights, Ohio. This position involves handling invoice processing, vendor communication, and payment reconciliation to ensure smooth financial operations. The role is part-time, requiring availability on-site three days a week, with flexibility around Tuesday through Thursday. Responsibilities: • Process invoices accurately and efficiently, ensuring proper coding and adherence to company standards. • Match purchase orders to invoices using 2- or 3-way matching techniques. • Collaborate with vendors to resolve discrepancies and maintain positive relationships. • Conduct regular check runs and reconcile payments to ensure timely and accurate processing. • Maintain detailed records of accounts payable transactions for auditing and reporting purposes. • Utilize the Lawson system (version 10) to manage and record financial data. • Verify the accuracy of invoice entries and ensure compliance with internal policies. • Coordinate with internal departments to address payment-related inquiries. • Prepare reports and summaries related to accounts payable activities as needed.
2026-03-12T00:00:00Z

Cash Application Specialist

North Canton, OH
onsite
Temporary
20 - 23 USD / Hourly
Cash Application / Billing SpecialistOverview:We are seeking a professional to join our team in a cash application and billing-focused role. The primary responsibility is high-volume cash posting, research, and resolution within accounts receivable. This is an urgent need for a candidate who thrives in an investigative, fast-paced, and process-driven environment.Key Responsibilities:<ul><li>Daily posting and application of payments to customer accounts</li><li>Research and resolve unapplied cash, performing audit-style reviews as needed</li><li>Investigate discrepancies, identify root causes, and escalate as appropriate</li><li>Support ongoing AR reconciliations and ensure accurate billing records</li><li>Collaborate with internal teams (billing, accounting) to resolve payment or account issues</li><li>Maintain meticulous documentation and adhere to internal controls and compliance standards</li></ul>Ideal Background and Skills:<ul><li>Previous experience in cash application, accounts receivable, or high-volume banking operations</li><li>Strong analytical skills with an investigative approach to problem-solving</li><li>Experience with billing processes and/or financial controls</li><li>Proficiency with AR and cash management systems (e.g., SAP, Oracle, QuickBooks), and intermediate Excel skills</li><li>Ability to manage multiple priorities and consistently meet deadlines</li><li>Accounting coursework or experience is helpful, but this is not a high-level accounting position; candidates with deeper accounting backgrounds may find the role less suited for their expertise or expectations</li><li>Excellent communication and documentation skills</li></ul>Preferred Qualifications:<ul><li>2+ years of experience in cash application, banking, or AR operations</li><li>Prior work in high-volume, deadline-driven finance environments</li><li>Exposure to investigative or audit tasks within billing, receivables, or payments</li></ul>Why Join Us?<ul><li>Be part of a supportive and collaborative team</li><li>Opportunities to build strong technical and analytical skills in a core business function</li><li>Make a direct impact in ensuring timely and accurate cash flow management</li></ul>If you are ready to grow your career supporting our AR and cash application operations, apply today!Based on general knowledge
2026-03-03T00:00:00Z

Accounts Receivable Specialist

Willoughby, OH
onsite
Temporary
22.8 - 26.4 USD / Hourly
We are looking for a detail-oriented Accounts Receivable Specialist to join our team in Willoughby, Ohio. In this contract position, you will play a vital role in managing payment applications, resolving invoicing issues, and ensuring accurate financial documentation. The ideal candidate will bring strong problem-solving skills, excellent organizational abilities, and a proactive approach to maintaining efficient accounts receivable processes. Responsibilities: • Accurately apply and reconcile customer payments on a daily basis, investigating and resolving any discrepancies. • Generate and distribute invoices and statements while recommending improvements to collection strategies. • Monitor payment patterns and propose adjustments to credit terms to optimize cash flow. • Communicate directly with customers to manage and collect overdue accounts with careful attention to detail. • Support the posting of cash receipts and reconcile accounts receivable to the general ledger. • Collaborate with internal teams to resolve billing disputes and ensure invoicing accuracy. • Conduct credit risk assessments using financial data and credit reports to establish or adjust credit lines. • Analyze purchasing and payment histories to recommend updates to credit limits. • Prepare monthly aging reports and maintain accurate customer credit files. • Assist with additional finance tasks as needed to support department operations.
2026-03-11T00:00:00Z