<p>A growing organization is seeking a detail-oriented <strong>Payroll Accountant </strong>to manage full-cycle, multi-state payroll operations. This is an in-office role supporting a collaborative finance team.</p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities</strong></p><ul><li>Process full-cycle, multi-state payroll (weekly, bi-weekly, monthly, bonus, and off-cycle).</li><li>Ensure compliance with wage and tax laws; coordinate with agencies as needed.</li><li>Prepare and post payroll journal entries; support general ledger reconciliations and payroll/benefit accruals.</li><li>Manage garnishments, deductions, benefit billing, and system integrations.</li><li>Support year-end reporting (W-2s), audits, and payroll data accuracy.</li><li>Respond to payroll inquiries with professionalism and confidentiality.</li><li>Recommend process improvements.</li></ul><p><br></p>
<p>Robert Half has partnered with a rapidly growing company in Raleigh, North Carolina to assist them in hiring an experienced Payroll Manager. This role is 100% onsite and requires 5+ years of payroll supervisory experience. </p><p>The Payroll Manager leads day-to-day payroll operations, ensuring accurate, timely, and compliant payroll processing across a diverse, multi-jurisdiction workforce. This role partners closely with leadership and cross-functional teams to support operational excellence and continuous improvement within payroll. </p><p><br></p><p>Key Responsibilities</p><ul><li>Lead, manage and train the payroll team</li><li>Lead weekly payroll processing</li><li>Oversee pay updates related to contract changes and wage requirements</li><li>Manage payroll corrections, adjustments, bonuses, and commissions</li><li>Administer year‑end activities, including W‑2 adjustments and reporting</li><li>Maintain payroll tax setup, filings support, and compliance reporting</li><li>Review payroll reports, variance analyses, and audit documentation</li><li>Maintain PTO programs, deductions, proration, and final pay calculations</li><li>Execute monthly payroll accruals and accounting entries</li><li>Manage payroll system access, controls, and data security</li><li>Serve as escalation point for payroll issues and employee inquiries</li><li>Partner with HR, Finance, Operations, and field leaders on payroll initiatives</li></ul><p>Qualifications</p><ul><li>5+ years of payroll leadership experience in a multi-state environment</li><li>Experience supporting large, high volume payroll operations</li><li>Strong working knowledge of payroll tax, wage & hour, and regulatory compliance</li><li>Hands-on experience with payroll systems, reporting, and audits</li><li>Ability to manage complex pay scenarios (commissions, bonuses, prevailing wages)</li><li>Strong analytical, organizational, and problem‑solving skills</li><li>Clear and effective communicator with a collaborative mindset</li></ul><p><br></p><p><br></p>
We are looking for an experienced Accounts Payable Specialist to join our team in Fayetteville, North Carolina. This Contract to permanent position offers an excellent opportunity to contribute to a dynamic organization while advancing your career in financial operations. The ideal candidate will have a background in construction-related accounting, strong attention to detail, and proficiency with accounting software.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Process and manage accounts payable transactions, ensuring accuracy and compliance with company policies.<br>• Review, code, and enter invoices into the accounting system for timely payment.<br>• Conduct regular check runs and reconcile vendor accounts to maintain accurate financial records.<br>• Collaborate with subcontractors to manage certified payroll documentation and ensure compliance.<br>• Utilize accounting software, such as QuickBooks Desktop, Sage, or Masterbuilders, for financial operations.<br>• Address and resolve discrepancies or issues related to invoices and payments.<br>• Maintain organized records of all accounts payable activities for reporting purposes.<br>• Assist with financial audits by providing relevant accounts payable documentation.<br>• Communicate effectively with vendors and internal teams to ensure smooth payment processes.<br>• Support the business office manager with additional accounting tasks as needed.
We are looking for a detail-oriented Senior Accountant to manage essential accounting operations and oversee the month-end close process for a manufacturing company in Morrisville, North Carolina. In this role, you will handle various aspects of accounting, including accounts payable, accounts receivable, cash management, journal entries, reconciliations, and financial reporting. This is a Contract position offering hybrid flexibility, with part-time and long-term options available.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Prepare and record journal entries for revenue, accounts receivable, cash, prepaid expenses, fixed assets, accounts payable, accruals, and payroll in compliance with US accounting standards.<br>• Conduct detailed account reconciliations and assist in generating monthly financial statements along with variance analysis.<br>• Manage bank account reconciliations on a monthly basis and ensure daily cash balancing workflows are completed.<br>• Provide support for customer inquiries and collaborate with internal stakeholders to address accounting-related matters.<br>• Assist in preparing for both internal and external audits by gathering relevant documentation and responding to requests.<br>• Research and apply technical accounting standards to ensure compliance with updated policies and procedures.<br>• Contribute to special projects, including system enhancements, process improvements, and accounting tasks related to mergers and acquisitions.<br>• Monitor and ensure accuracy in transactional workflows to maintain financial integrity.<br>• Identify opportunities for streamlining accounting processes and implementing best practices.<br>• Support the adoption of new accounting standards to align with organizational goals.
<p>Robert Half is looking for an experienced Controller to join a well-established company in the Goldsboro area. This role requires a highly organized and detail-oriented individual to oversee comprehensive accounting operations, ensuring accuracy and compliance in financial processes. The ideal candidate will thrive in a hands-on environment and contribute to the company's financial stability and growth.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Oversee all aspects of accounting operations, including month-end close processes and preparation of work papers and trial balances.</p><p>• Review financial statements and the general ledger to ensure accuracy and alignment with company standards.</p><p>• Prepare daily cash reports and download bank activity from multiple accounts.</p><p>• Examine check requests for proper coding and accuracy before processing.</p><p>• Create and post recurring journal entries into the general ledger system.</p><p>• Reconcile selected asset and liability accounts to ensure documentation matches general ledger balances.</p><p>• Manage loan information and produce monthly loan schedules.</p><p>• Supervise and review the work of accounting staff to maintain high-quality standards.</p><p>• Administer the company's 401(k) plan and ensure compliance with regulations.</p><p>• Monitor and review payroll transactions and ensure proper general ledger entries are recorded.</p><p><br></p><p>For immediate consideration please apply or call Steve Fields at 919-787-8226</p>
We are looking for an experienced Controller to oversee the financial operations of a manufacturing plant in Goldsboro, North Carolina. This role is vital in ensuring accurate financial reporting, maintaining compliance, and driving operational efficiency. The ideal candidate will collaborate with plant leadership to support strategic decision-making and enhance overall business performance.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Manage daily accounting operations, including general ledger, accounts payable and receivable, payroll, and cost accounting activities.<br>• Design and enforce internal controls, policies, and procedures to ensure compliance and enhance operational efficiency.<br>• Prepare detailed financial reports and statements on a monthly, quarterly, and annual basis to provide insights to management.<br>• Collaborate with plant management and corporate teams to develop budgets, forecasts, and conduct variance analyses.<br>• Oversee inventory management processes, including physical counts and valuation to maintain accuracy.<br>• Analyze production costs and monitor cost structures to identify opportunities for improvement.<br>• Coordinate external audits and ensure adherence to regulatory requirements and company policies.<br>• Lead and mentor the accounting team, fostering attention to detail and ensuring high-quality work.<br>• Implement process improvements using automation and data analytics tools to optimize workflows and reporting.
We are looking for an Accounts Payable Clerk to join our team in Raleigh, North Carolina. This is a Contract to permanent position, offering the opportunity to contribute to a dynamic wholesale distribution environment. The role focuses on administrative tasks and supporting accounts payable functions, ensuring timely and accurate processing of invoices and payments.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Process and match invoices efficiently, ensuring accuracy and compliance with company procedures.<br>• Maintain organized records and filing systems for accounts payable documentation.<br>• Perform coding of invoices and ensure proper allocation to accounts.<br>• Conduct regular check runs and manage payment schedules.<br>• Collaborate with team members to address discrepancies and resolve payment issues.<br>• Support backlog clearance efforts to enhance operational efficiency.<br>• Utilize SAP HANA for invoice processing and accounts payable tasks.<br>• Ensure adherence to established policies and guidelines within an office environment.<br>• Provide administrative support to accounts payable operations as needed.
We are looking for a detail-oriented Accounting Assistant to join our team in Cary, North Carolina. This Contract to permanent position offers an excellent opportunity to grow and develop your financial expertise in a dynamic construction industry setting. The role is fully onsite and requires a proactive individual capable of handling accounts payable processes and assisting with administrative purchasing tasks.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Process invoices accurately and ensure timely management of accounts payable workflows.<br>• Assist with administrative purchasing coordination to streamline operational tasks.<br>• Utilize accounting software and tools to maintain precise financial records.<br>• Collaborate with team members to reconcile accounts and ensure data integrity.<br>• Support auditing activities by preparing required documentation and reports.<br>• Learn and adapt to new financial systems and processes as required.<br>• Contribute to the preparation of financial statements and reports.<br>• Perform bank reconciliations and ensure proper documentation of transactions.<br>• Provide administrative support to the finance team as needed.
We are looking for a success-driven and detail-oriented Accounts Receivable Clerk to join our team in Clayton, North Carolina. This Contract to permanent position requires a strong background in billing, customer service, and financial operations. The ideal candidate will excel in managing invoices and maintaining accurate records while delivering exceptional service.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Process and manage invoices with precision and efficiency.<br>• Handle commercial collections and cash applications to ensure timely payments.<br>• Maintain detailed records of cash collections and reconcile accounts.<br>• Provide outstanding customer service to address inquiries and resolve billing issues.<br>• Utilize Microsoft Great Plains Accounting software to manage financial transactions.<br>• Collaborate with internal teams to streamline billing operations.<br>• Monitor accounts receivable aging reports and follow up on overdue balances.<br>• Identify and implement process improvements for greater operational efficiency.<br>• Ensure compliance with company policies and financial regulations.<br>• Generate reports and provide insights on accounts receivable performance.
<p>We are looking for an experienced Accounts Receivable Clerk to join a growing pharma company in Raleigh, North Carolina. In this role, you will play a vital part in managing cash applications, customer credits, and billing processes while ensuring accuracy and efficiency in all financial transactions. This position requires someone with a keen eye for detail and strong organizational skills, who can effectively collaborate across departments to meet customer needs. Pharma and SAP experience is preferred. </p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Process incoming cash receipts and accurately apply them to the appropriate accounts based on customer remittances.</p><p>• Investigate discrepancies between billed amounts and payments received, ensuring timely resolution.</p><p>• Maintain daily cash receipt records and balance them against the general ledger.</p><p>• Research, analyze, and validate customer debit memos, coordinating with other departments to process credit requests.</p><p>• Prepare and issue credit memos for various scenarios, such as promotional goods, damaged items, rebates, and chargebacks.</p><p>• Manage and document customer rebills, ensuring timely and precise billing processes.</p><p>• Conduct ongoing reconciliations to maintain the integrity of billing and receivable data.</p><p>• Distribute monthly financial statements and respond to customer inquiries in a timely manner.</p><p>• Access and utilize customer portals for processing transactions and retrieving necessary documentation.</p><p><br></p>
<p>We are looking for an experienced Accounts Payable Specialist to join our team on a contract basis. In this role, you will play a critical part in maintaining smooth operations and ensuring vendor payments are processed accurately and efficiently. If you are detail-oriented, skilled in AP processes, and thrive in dynamic environments, we encourage you to apply.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Manage vendor invoices by sorting through a centralized inbox and ensuring proper coding and processing.</p><p>• Match invoices with purchase orders and follow up on discrepancies to maintain accuracy in records.</p><p>• Maintain vendor relationships by addressing inquiries and obtaining necessary statements.</p><p>• Process payments efficiently, including ACH transactions and check runs, while adhering to company policies.</p><p>• Utilize Sage Intacct software to handle accounts payable tasks and ensure data integrity.</p><p>• Collaborate with team members to streamline the purchase order process and resolve issues.</p><p>• Monitor outstanding invoices and ensure timely payments to avoid delays.</p><p>• Assist in organizing and updating AP records to maintain a clear audit trail.</p><p>• Provide support in cleaning up existing processes and improving overall workflow.</p><p>• Handle a moderate volume of purchase order requests and ensure seamless processing.</p>
<p>Robert Half has partnered with an established Raleigh headquartered company to hire an experienced Accounts Receivable Specialist or Accounts Receivable Accountant. This company has expanded their service offerings, so they are growing rapidly. The ideal candidate will possess a two- or four-year degree and 4+ years of full cycle Accounts Receivable experience. In this role, you will play a vital part in managing customer accounts, ensuring timely payments, and maintaining financial accuracy. This position offers an opportunity to contribute to the company’s financial health while collaborating with various departments. In addition to a strong benefits offering, this company offers a hybrid work schedule.</p><p> </p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Oversee accounts receivable processes, including preparing, posting, and verifying customer payments.</p><p>• Maintain and update customer records, ensuring account statuses and contact details remain accurate.</p><p>• Generate and distribute invoices, handle correspondence regarding overdue accounts, and manage collection activities.</p><p>• Design and implement collection strategies to expedite the recovery of overdue payments.</p><p>• Prepare regular reports on account statuses and support monthly revenue account reconciliations.</p><p>• Develop strategies to improve debt recovery and optimize cash flow while minimizing credit risks.</p><p>• Provide guidance on credit applications and offer recommendations based on credit analysis.</p><p>• Collaborate with accounting and cross-functional teams to communicate updates on customer accounts.</p><p>• Perform additional tasks as assigned to support the department’s goals.</p>