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8 results for Payroll Clerk in Federal Way, WA

Accounts Payable Clerk
  • Seatac, WA
  • onsite
  • Temporary / Contract
  • 28 - 35 USD / Hourly
  • <p>A leading manufacturing company in the Tukwila area is seeking a detail-oriented Accounts Payable Specialist to support their team on a contract basis. This is a great opportunity to join a high-performing finance team and contribute immediately in a fast-paced, operations-driven environment.</p><p><br></p><p>Key Responsibilities</p><ul><li>Full-cycle accounts payable processing (high-volume invoice entry and coding)</li><li>2-way and 3-way matching of invoices, purchase orders, and receipts</li><li>Vendor management, including resolving discrepancies and responding to inquiries</li><li>Weekly check runs, ACH, and wire payment processing</li><li>Assist with month-end close, including AP accruals and reconciliations</li><li>Maintain accurate and organized AP records in accordance with company policies</li><li>Support process improvements within AP workflows</li></ul><p><br></p>
  • 2026-06-01T00:00:00Z
Payroll Manager
  • Snoqualmie, WA
  • onsite
  • Permanent / Full Time
  • 115000 - 126000 USD / Yearly
  • <p>We are looking for an experienced Payroll Manager to oversee accurate and compliant payroll operations for a large workforce in Snoqualmie, Washington. This role is ideal for someone who brings deep knowledge of end-to-end payroll administration, sound judgment, and a careful approach to handling sensitive employee data. The successful candidate will work closely with internal partners to strengthen payroll processes, support service excellence, and help guide improvements that increase efficiency and accuracy.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Direct full-cycle payroll activities for a high-volume employee population, ensuring timely and accurate pay processing.</p><p>• Maintain payroll practices that align with applicable wage, tax, and regulatory requirements, with particular attention to compliance standards.</p><p>• Review payroll records, audit outputs, and resolve discrepancies to uphold precision and consistency across each pay cycle.</p><p>• Collaborate with finance, human resources, and other stakeholders to address payroll-related questions and improve workflow coordination.</p><p>• Identify opportunities to streamline procedures, strengthen controls, and enhance the overall effectiveness of payroll operations.</p><p>• Support payroll system enhancements, implementations, or software conversion efforts when needed, including testing and process validation.</p><p>• Safeguard confidential employee and compensation information while exercising strong independent judgment in sensitive situations.</p><p>• Provide guidance or informal leadership within the payroll function, helping promote accountability, service quality, and teamwork.</p><p><br></p><p>The salary range for this position is $115,000 to $126,000.</p><p><br></p><p>Benefits:</p><p>Medical/Dental/Vision</p><p>Long Term Disability</p><p>Life and AD&amp;D insurance</p><p>403(b) TSA Retirement Savings Plan</p><p>2 weeks PTO</p><p>14 paid holidays</p>
  • 2026-05-14T00:00:00Z
Logistics Clerk
  • Redmond, WA
  • onsite
  • Temporary / Contract
  • 22.8 - 26.4 USD / Hourly
  • <p>We are looking for a detail-oriented Shipping/Receiving Clerk to support shipping, receiving, and administrative operations for a service-focused team near Mahwah, New Jersey. This Contract position ideal for someone who is comfortable handling incoming deliveries, maintaining accurate records, and providing day-to-day coordination support. The role combines hands-on logistics tasks with office administration to help ensure materials and information move efficiently through the site.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Receive and process inbound shipments, including afternoon truck deliveries, and verify items against accompanying documentation.</p><p>• Record shipment details accurately and maintain organized logs to support inventory tracking and service activity.</p><p>• Coordinate shipping and receiving tasks to help materials move smoothly through the service operation.</p><p>• Provide administrative assistance by entering information, updating records, and supporting daily logistics documentation.</p><p>• Work closely with service administration staff to ensure delivery information is communicated clearly and handled on time.</p><p>• Prepare paperwork and related materials needed for outbound and inbound shipping functions.</p><p>• Help maintain an orderly receiving and shipping area to support safe and efficient operations.</p>
  • 2026-06-10T00:00:00Z
Payroll & Benefits Specialist
  • Issaquah, WA
  • onsite
  • Permanent / Full Time
  • 75000 - 90000 USD / Yearly
  • <p>We are looking for a Payroll &amp; Benefits Specialist to support payroll, benefits, and core HR operations for a growing organization in Preston, Washington. This role combines hands-on payroll administration with employee support, compliance coordination, and selected accounting duties. The ideal candidate brings strong attention to detail, sound judgment when handling sensitive matters, and the ability to work across payroll, benefits, and finance processes.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Administer end-to-end payroll processing for employees across applicable jurisdictions, ensuring accurate pay, deductions, and benefit withholdings are completed on schedule.</p><p>• Prepare and validate payroll records for year-end reporting, including tax documentation, retirement contributions, and related reconciliations.</p><p>• Respond to employee and manager questions regarding pay, taxes, deductions, and benefits, resolving issues promptly and professionally.</p><p>• Support hiring and workforce planning efforts by partnering with leaders on recruiting, interviewing, onboarding, retention, and succession-related activities.</p><p>• Advise managers on employee relations matters and help carry out established HR procedures involving accommodations, investigations, disciplinary actions, and separations when needed.</p><p>• Evaluate compensation and benefits trends, recommend program updates, and help maintain competitive offerings that support attraction and retention goals.</p><p>• Coordinate training activities in partnership with internal stakeholders to support employee development and operational quality standards.</p><p>• Maintain compliance with employment laws and HR best practices by reviewing policies, monitoring regulatory requirements, and supporting documentation needs.</p><p>• Complete assigned accounting tasks such as daily cash reporting, bank and general ledger reconciliations, non-purchase-order invoice processing, and audit support for financial, insurance, and retirement plan reviews.</p><p>• Contribute to special projects and cross-functional initiatives as requested by senior leadership or the Controller.</p><p><br></p><p>The salary range for this position is $75,000 to $90,000.</p><p><br></p><p>Benefits:</p><p>Medical/Dental/Vision</p><p>STD/LTD</p><p>Life and AD&amp;D insurance</p><p>401k w/ match</p><p>15 days PTO</p><p>8 paid holidays</p>
  • 2026-06-10T00:00:00Z
Bookkeeper
  • Seattle, WA
  • onsite
  • Permanent / Full Time
  • 30 - 34 USD / Hourly
  • <p>We are looking for a detail-oriented Bookkeeper to support daily financial activities and help maintain accurate accounting records for the organization in Seattle, Washington. This role will manage both payables and receivables, ensure transactions are recorded correctly, and contribute to smooth month-end and reporting processes. The ideal candidate brings strong bookkeeping experience, sound judgment, and a proactive approach to resolving discrepancies and supporting compliance.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Review incoming vendor bills, verify payment details, and record transactions accurately in the accounting system.</p><p>• Code expenses appropriately and assign costs to the correct departments or grant-supported programs while following funding guidelines.</p><p>• Execute scheduled payments through check and electronic methods, maintaining timely disbursement and proper documentation.</p><p>• Partner with managers and budget stakeholders to secure approvals, collect supporting records, and address invoice questions.</p><p>• Track company card activity, reconcile charges, and ensure spending is recorded in line with internal policies.</p><p>• Prepare customer invoices, post incoming payments, and reconcile balances to keep receivable records current and accurate.</p><p>• Monitor aging reports for both payables and receivables, follow up on outstanding items, and help maintain strong vendor and customer relationships.</p><p>• Perform monthly reconciliations for accounts payable, customer accounts, and bank-related cash receipts, investigating and correcting discrepancies as needed.</p><p>• Organize digital financial files, support audit requests with required documentation, and contribute ideas that improve accounting workflows and efficiency.</p><p><br></p><p>The pay range for this position is $30.00/hr to $34.00/hr + discretionary bonus.</p><p><br></p><p>Benefits:</p><p>Medical/Dental/Vision - 100% employer paid for employee</p><p>403b with match</p><p>12 days PTO</p><p>12 paid holidays</p>
  • 2026-06-05T00:00:00Z
Staff Accountant
  • Seattle, WA
  • onsite
  • Permanent / Full Time
  • 62000 - 75000 USD / Yearly
  • <p>We are looking for a detail-oriented Staff Accountant to support core accounting operations in Seattle, Washington. This role will help maintain accurate financial records, contribute to timely close activities, and assist with reporting and compliance requirements. The ideal candidate brings strong general ledger experience, sound knowledge of accounting standards, and the ability to work effectively across multiple locations and stakeholders.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Maintain the general ledger by preparing, reviewing, and posting journal entries that accurately reflect business activity.</p><p>• Contribute to month-end and year-end closing cycles through reconciliations, adjusting entries, and analysis of account fluctuations.</p><p>• Assist in producing monthly financial reports and internal management packages that support informed business decisions.</p><p>• Examine accounting data for completeness and adherence to internal policies as well as applicable accounting standards.</p><p>• Record accruals and other period-end adjustments in line with established close deadlines and reporting requirements.</p><p>• Partner with the external accounting firm to provide documentation and support a smooth and timely annual audit process.</p><p>• Keep financial documentation organized and audit-ready while following internal control expectations.</p><p>• Help prepare sales tax filings and support other compliance-related reporting obligations.</p><p>• Recommend and support improvements that strengthen accounting workflows and increase efficiency.</p><p>• Provide additional analysis and project support to finance leadership and work across both operating locations as business needs require.</p><p><br></p><p>The salary range for this position is $62,000 to $75,000.</p><p><br></p><p>Benefits:</p><p>M/D/V</p><p>Basic life insurance - employer paid</p><p>401k with 3% match</p><p>2 weeks PTO</p><p>8 paid holidays</p>
  • 2026-06-09T00:00:00Z
Staff Accountant
  • Bellevue, WA
  • onsite
  • Temporary / Contract
  • 31.25 - 36.5 USD / Hourly
  • <p>We are looking for a detail-oriented Staff Accountant to support day-to-day accounting operations in Bellevue, Washington. This Contract position is ideal for someone who can balance transactional accuracy with strong follow-through across compliance, expense management, and month-end activities. The role will partner with internal teams, banking contacts, and external platforms to keep financial processes organized, timely, and well documented.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Support compliance-related activities by preparing documentation, organizing records, and assisting with audit readiness efforts.</p><p>• Review and reconcile corporate card transactions, resolving discrepancies and ensuring charges are accurately recorded.</p><p>• Monitor banking activity and help maintain accurate oversight of account transactions and payment status.</p><p>• Process payments through designated platforms while applying proper general ledger and class coding for each transaction.</p><p>• Manage employee expense submissions and coordinate with stakeholders to ensure reports are complete and processed correctly.</p><p>• Track month-end deadlines and follow up on outstanding items so accounting deliverables are submitted on schedule.</p><p>• Serve as a point of coordination between accounting and other teams regarding expense questions, approvals, and documentation.</p><p>• Analyze spending trends by reviewing historical expense data and identifying patterns or areas that need attention.</p>
  • 2026-06-10T00:00:00Z
Staff Accountant
  • Auburn, WA
  • onsite
  • Temporary / Contract
  • 30 - 40 USD / Hourly
  • <p>A growing organization is seeking a contract Staff Accountant with experience in Microsoft Dynamics 365 (Business Central) to support their accounting team during a period of transition and growth. This role is ideal for someone who can step in quickly, own key processes, and operate with minimal oversight.</p><p><br></p><p>Key Responsibilities</p><ul><li>Support month-end close, including journal entries, accruals, and account reconciliations</li><li>Maintain and reconcile general ledger accounts within Dynamics 365 / Business Central</li><li>Assist with AP/AR oversight, ensuring accuracy in subledger activity</li><li>Perform bank and balance sheet reconciliations; investigate and resolve discrepancies</li><li>Prepare and analyze financial reports to support leadership decision-making</li><li>Assist with fixed assets, prepaids, and expense tracking</li><li>Partner cross-functionally to improve accounting workflows and system efficiencies</li><li>Support audit preparation and documentation as needed</li></ul><p><br></p>
  • 2026-06-01T00:00:00Z