14 Results for Payroll Specialist Jobs in Houston, TX

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Payroll Accountant

Spring, TX
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Temporary to Hire
28 - 34 USD / Hourly
Reports To: Corporate ControllerJob Type: Contract-to-HireWork Schedule: Onsite with 9/80 schedule available, offering every other Friday offPosition OverviewOur client is seeking a detail-oriented Construction Payroll Accountant to join a growing construction organization. This role is responsible for managing payroll processing, labor costing, and payroll compliance while ensuring employees are paid accurately and on time. The ideal candidate will have experience in construction payroll, job cost accounting, and multi-state payroll compliance, including prevailing wage and certified payroll requirements.Key Responsibilities<ul><li>Review weekly and bi-weekly payroll processing for accuracy and timeliness</li><li>Review and validate timesheets, labor hours, and job cost allocations</li><li>Prepare monthly insurance billings and maintain 401(k) deductions and payments</li><li>Reconcile payroll accounts and assist with month-end close activities</li><li>Maintain payroll records, tax withholdings, deductions, and garnishments</li><li>Allocate labor costs to projects and cost codes accurately</li><li>Support payroll audits and respond to employee payroll inquiries</li><li>Collaborate with Human Resources, Project Managers, and Accounting teams to ensure smooth payroll operations and compliance</li></ul>
2026-10-14T00:00:00Z

Accounts Payable Specialist

Houston, TX
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Temporary / Contract
24 - 27 USD / Hourly
Location: North HoustonSchedule: Monday–Friday | Fully OnsiteEmployment Type: ContractOur client looking for a detail-oriented, organized Accounts Payable professional to join their Accounting Department and play an important role in keeping day-to-day financial operations running smoothly.What You’ll DoAs an Accounts Payable Specialist, you’ll manage key aspects of the full-cycle Accounts Payable process, including:<ul><li>Match invoices with purchase orders and receiving documentation to ensure accuracy.</li><li>Process and post a high volume of invoices into the accounting system.</li><li>Prepare and generate Accounts Payable and refund checks.</li><li>Research vendor statements, invoice discrepancies, and payment questions.</li><li>Communicate with vendors and internal teams to resolve issues efficiently.</li><li>Maintain organized files for paid and unpaid invoices, statements, and related documentation.</li><li>Process Positive Pay using Check Mate and Billing Zone.</li><li>Work closely with coworkers, management, clients, and other stakeholders while maintaining a professional and courteous approach.</li><li>Assist with other Accounting Department responsibilities as needed.</li></ul>Ready to bring your Accounts Payable expertise to the team? Apply today!
2026-10-13T00:00:00Z

Accounts Payable Specialist

Pasadena, TX
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Permanent / Full Time
60000 - 65000 USD / Yearly
We are looking for an experienced Accounts Payable Specialist to support a busy finance team in Pasadena, Texas. This position is ideal for someone who brings strong attention to detail, confidence handling high-volume invoice activity, and a solid understanding of payables processes. The role focuses on maintaining accurate financial records, ensuring timely payments, and helping keep vendor accounts in good standing. Responsibilities: • Review incoming invoices, assign accurate coding, and prepare documentation for entry into the accounting system. • Process vendor payments on schedule, including organizing and completing regular check runs with close attention to deadlines. • Verify invoice details against supporting records to ensure charges, approvals, and account allocations are correct before payment. • Reconcile accounts payable activity with the general ledger and investigate discrepancies to maintain accurate reporting. • Communicate with vendors and internal teams to resolve billing questions, payment issues, and unmatched invoice items. • Maintain complete and organized payable records to support audits, month-end close activities, and financial tracking. • Monitor outstanding obligations and help ensure invoices are processed efficiently to avoid delays or duplicate payments.
2026-10-02T00:00:00Z

Accounts Payable Specialist

Houston, TX
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Temporary / Contract
22 - 24 USD / Hourly
We are looking for an Accounts Payable Specialist to join a busy finance team. This contract position is well suited for someone who thrives in a fast-paced setting and brings solid experience handling large volumes of invoices with accuracy. The role focuses on invoice processing, purchase order review, and timely follow-up on payment-related issues while supporting smooth communication across internal teams and suppliers. Responsibilities: • Process a high volume of supplier invoices and enter payment data accurately into the accounting system. • Review invoices for proper authorization, correct purchase order matching, and accurate general ledger coding before submission. • Monitor aged payables and invoices pending resolution, then follow up to help clear outstanding items promptly. • Respond to vendor questions regarding payment status, invoice details, and account discrepancies clearly and courteously. • Coordinate with office-based and field personnel to research and resolve purchase order and invoice exceptions. • Maintain organized records and support consistent documentation practices in line with department standards. • Assist with day-to-day accounts payable activities and contribute to additional finance-related tasks as needed.
2026-10-12T00:00:00Z

Accounts Payable Specialist

Sugar Land, TX
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Temporary to Hire
22.8285 - 26.433 USD / Hourly
We are looking for an Accounts Payable Specialist to join a team in Sugar Land, Texas in a fully onsite environment. This contract opportunity has the potential to become permanent and is ideal for someone who brings strong full-cycle accounts payable experience and can quickly help manage a high volume of invoice processing. The person in this role will support timely payment activities, maintain accurate coding and documentation, and contribute to keeping accounts payable operations organized and efficient. Responsibilities: • Process a large volume of invoices from receipt through final payment while ensuring accuracy and completeness. • Review invoice details, assign proper account coding, and verify supporting documentation before entry. • Manage full-cycle accounts payable activities, including matching purchase orders, entering invoices, and preparing payments. • Execute payment activities through ACH transactions and check runs in accordance with internal timelines. • Use SAP to record, track, and reconcile accounts payable transactions and resolve processing issues. • Partner with internal teams to address invoice discrepancies, missing information, and approval delays. • Help reduce outstanding invoice backlog by prioritizing aged items and maintaining consistent follow-through. • Support compliance with company policies and audit requirements by maintaining organized payment records.
2026-10-14T00:00:00Z

Accounts Payable Specialist

Houston, TX
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Temporary to Hire
23.75 - 27.5 USD / Hourly
We are looking for an Accounts Payable Specialist to join a team in Houston, Texas and support high-volume payables operations with accuracy and efficiency. This contract-to-permanent position is ideal for someone with at least two years of experience who is comfortable managing invoice processing, vendor account activity, and detailed numeric data entry. The role requires strong attention to detail, confidence working in Microsoft Excel and Microsoft Dynamics 365 Business Central, and the ability to communicate effectively in both English and Spanish. Responsibilities: • Process vendor invoices, verify payment details, and enter financial information accurately into the accounting system. • Review vendor statements regularly to identify discrepancies, research outstanding items, and help maintain current account balances. • Reconcile payable records against supporting documentation to ensure completeness and proper coding before payment is issued. • Use Microsoft Dynamics 365 Business Central to update transaction data, monitor invoice status, and maintain organized financial records. • Prepare and manage spreadsheet tracking in Microsoft Excel to support reporting, payment reviews, and account follow-up. • Communicate with vendors and internal teams clearly and effectively to resolve billing questions and payment concerns. • Support month-end payable activities by organizing documentation and assisting with account review tasks.
2026-10-14T00:00:00Z

Payroll Supervisor/Manager

Houston, TX
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Temporary / Contract
38 - 44 USD / Hourly
Our client near Downtown Houston is seeking an experienced Payroll Supervisor for a contract assignment. In this leadership position, you will supervise payroll processing for a high-volume, multi-state (U.S.) and multi-province (Canada) operation, overseeing a team of six Payroll Specialists. This is a hands-on supervisory role within the company’s Shared Services group. Key Responsibilities:<ul><li>Supervise and coordinate all payroll processing activities to ensure timely and accurate delivery of weekly payroll for union and non-union employees</li><li>Review team staffing to provide adequate coverage for all payroll tasks</li><li>Train, supervise, and conduct annual performance reviews for direct reports</li><li>Assist management with implementation of quality control measures</li><li>Conduct regular reconciliation, reviews, and audits of payroll records to ensure compliance and accuracy</li><li>Process special payments including bonuses and taxable/non-taxable fringe benefits</li><li>Act as a main point of contact for payroll-related inquiries from HR, accounting, and other internal departments</li><li>Provide support for the payroll hotline and resolve employee payroll issues</li><li>Function as a liaison with union representatives as required</li><li>Ensure confidentiality and proper security of all payroll information</li><li>Participate in special projects and perform additional duties as assigned</li></ul>
2026-10-09T00:00:00Z

Sr. Payroll Manager, CPP

Houston, TX
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Permanent / Full Time
120000 - 139000 USD / Yearly
Senior Payroll Manager (High-Volume, Multi-State/Union, Public Company) with their CPPOur client, a leading public company, is seeking an experienced Senior Payroll Manager to oversee payroll operations for a large, complex, and fast-paced environment. This role is ideal for a strategic leader who thrives in high-volume, multi-state, and unionized settings. Key Responsibilities:§ Experience with leading payroll operations for 5,000 plus employees across multiple states.§ Processing for California is required§ Payroll Cycles are biweekly, weekly, and semi-monthly payrolls.§ This role will oversee a team of 5 Payroll Supervisors (each managing 5 specialists), providing mentorship, support, and career development.§ The team is processing for a diverse employee base (salaried, hourly, tipped, seasonal, and union) § Publicly traded company experience due to the Equity Compensation, reporting equity-based compensation programs, such as stock options, restricted stock options (RSUs), etc. § CPP certification (Certified Payroll Professional) Required§ Experience processing for multiple entities§ Major ERP/payroll system knowledge (e.g., ADP, Workday, SAP/Dayforce Ceridian).§ Implement and maintain procedures to ensure compliance with federal, state, local, and union requirements.§ This role is typically one that will oversee but at times will need to step in to process payroll during peak periods or complex cycles.§ Collaborate cross-functionally, ensuring strong communication with Finance, HR, and other business units.Preferences:§ Canadian payroll experience is a plus. but not required.§ Administer payroll for 100 union groups and manage complexity across 50 FEINs.§ Enjoy modern office spaces yet business casual dress code/environment and a collaborative, high-performance work culture.§ Bachelor’s Degree – highly preferred
2026-10-01T00:00:00Z

Accounts Receivable Specialist

Houston, TX
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Temporary / Contract
26.6 - 30.8 USD / Hourly
Our client is looking for a high volume AR/Billing Specialist with manual data entry skills to join a growing team. Fast paced environment. Responsibilities:• Prepare and distribute a large volume of invoices and monthly customer statements, verifying details before release to ensure accuracy.• Apply incoming payments received through checks, wires, and other remittance methods, and update account records promptly.• Investigate billing issues by reviewing account activity, resolving disputes, and processing adjustments or credit-related corrections when needed.• Support month-end activities by completing reconciliations, compiling reports, and assisting with close-related accounting tasks.• Monitor outstanding balances and aging information to help maintain accurate receivables reporting and timely collections follow-up.• Communicate with customers and internal teams to answer account questions and address payment or billing concerns efficiently.• Maintain organized documentation across accounting platforms, spreadsheets, and customer portals to support audit-ready records.
2026-10-13T00:00:00Z

Accounts Receivable Specialist

Houston, TX
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Temporary to Hire
20 - 24 USD / Hourly
We are looking for an Accounts Receivable Specialist to join a team in Houston, Texas and make an immediate impact on day-to-day receivables operations. This contract-to-permanent position is suited for someone who can work independently, bring structure to AR activities, and confidently handle credit, collections, and account inquiries. The role calls for strong accounting knowledge, sound judgment, and the ability to improve accuracy and cash flow in a fast-paced environment. Responsibilities: • Manage the full receivables cycle, including invoice review, payment posting, collections follow-up, and customer account maintenance. • Review aging activity regularly and take prompt action on past-due balances to support timely cash recovery and reduce outstanding debt. • Evaluate customer credit information, process credit applications independently, and help maintain appropriate payment terms and credit controls. • Reconcile accounts receivable records against the general ledger, investigate variances, and correct discrepancies to ensure reliable reporting. • Partner with sales, customer service, and finance contacts to resolve billing questions, payment issues, and account disputes efficiently. • Produce recurring reports on collections performance, account status, and receivables trends to support leadership decision-making. • Recommend and implement improvements to AR workflows, internal controls, and documentation practices to strengthen efficiency and reduce risk. • Use accounting and ERP systems, including Epicor P21 when applicable, to research transactions, answer AR-related questions, and support ongoing process needs.
2026-10-13T00:00:00Z

Accounts Receivable Specialist

Conroe, TX
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Temporary to Hire
30 - 32 USD / Hourly
We are looking for an Accounts Receivable Specialist to join a well-established oil and gas services organization in Conroe, Texas. This contract opportunity with potential for a permanent role is ideal for someone who thrives in a detail-focused accounting environment and can manage invoicing, collections, and project billing activities with accuracy and professionalism. The role works closely with internal departments and customers to support timely payments, complete documentation, and efficient account resolution. Responsibilities: • Prepare and issue customer invoices, shipping-related billing documents, and backup materials for service and installation work with a high level of accuracy. • Track open receivables, review aging reports regularly, and communicate with customers to secure timely payment on outstanding balances. • Partner with sales, project management, and field teams to confirm billing milestones, customer expectations, and contract-related details before invoicing. • Review customer agreements, including Master Service Agreements, and apply billing terms correctly to individual transactions and project activity. • Complete project closeout billing reviews to confirm all charges are captured appropriately and revenue is recorded for finished work. • Reconcile invoices, remittances, and account statements to maintain accurate records and help minimize unresolved balances. • Maintain organized documentation of receivable activity, customer communication, and supporting records for audit readiness and internal reference. • Respond promptly to billing inquiries from clients and internal stakeholders, providing clear resolution to payment and account questions. • Use Microsoft Dynamics 365 and Excel to enter data, monitor workflows, generate reporting, and support month-end and year-end accounts receivable activities. • Identify and recommend practical improvements that strengthen billing and collection procedures and increase overall process efficiency.
2026-10-13T00:00:00Z

Bilingual Accounts Payable Specialist

Houston, TX
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Temporary to Hire
25 - 29 USD / Hourly
We are looking for a bilingual Accounts Payable Specialist to join a manufacturing team in Houston, Texas in a contract-to-permanent capacity. This position supports day-to-day invoice processing, vendor payment activity, and account reconciliation while maintaining strong accuracy and adherence to accounting controls. The ideal candidate brings solid accounts payable experience, works well under deadlines, and communicates effectively with both vendors and internal stakeholders. Responsibilities: • Review purchase orders, receipts, and invoices to complete accurate three-way matching and enter non-PO invoices in accordance with established accounting guidelines. • Process a high volume of invoices each day while maintaining accuracy, proper coding, and compliance with internal procedures. • Research billing differences, reconcile mismatches between purchasing documents and invoices, and coordinate resolution with the appropriate teams. • Prepare accrual information within required timelines, determine when expenses should be accrued, and complete supporting Excel reporting for submission. • Apply correct accounting treatment for prepaid expenses and vendor down payments during invoice processing. • Execute weekly payment activities, including preparing checks for distribution and supporting timely vendor disbursements. • Support vendor onboarding by gathering required documentation and ensuring setup follows company policy and control standards. • Monitor unresolved checks, perform follow-up with vendors or internal contacts, process remote deposits, and escalate outstanding issues when needed. • Partner with cross-functional teams to address open items and follow documented desk procedures consistently in daily work.
2026-10-14T00:00:00Z

Billing Specialist

Houston, TX
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Temporary to Hire
24 - 31 USD / Hourly
Our client is seeking a detail-oriented Accounts Receivable/Billing Specialist to join their team on a contract-to-hire basis. This position is ideal for someone with strong AR and complex billing experience who enjoys working in a fast-paced environment, collaborating with sales teams, and ensuring billing accuracy and contract compliance.This role will be responsible for managing assigned customer contracts, preparing invoices, reviewing billing activity, and serving as a key resource for billing-related questions and contract interpretation.Key Responsibilities<ul><li>Prepare and process timely and accurate customer invoices.</li><li>Review and audit billing data to ensure invoice accuracy and compliance with customer contracts.</li><li>Analyze contract terms and determine billable versus non-billable items.</li><li>Manage a portfolio of assigned customer accounts and contracts.</li><li>Partner closely with Sales and Operations teams to resolve billing discrepancies and answer contract-related questions.</li><li>Review revenue and contract information prior to invoicing.</li><li>Research and resolve customer billing issues.</li><li>Maintain organized documentation to support invoicing and contract compliance.</li><li>Assist with accounts receivable functions and other special projects as needed.</li></ul>
2026-10-13T00:00:00Z

Accounting Analyst

Houston, TX
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Temporary to Hire
33 - 35 USD / Hourly
We are looking for an Accounting Analyst to join a growing accountancy organization in Houston, Texas in an in-office Contract role with the potential to become permanent. This position offers the chance to blend accounting support, tax-related administration, reporting, and client interaction in a fast-paced, detail-focused setting. The ideal candidate is comfortable working with detailed financial data, communicating with stakeholders, and contributing across multiple business needs. This opportunity is well suited for someone who wants to build expertise in municipal-focused financial operations while supporting a collaborative team environment. Responsibilities: • Manage the accurate entry and application of taxpayer payments within the organization’s tax and accounting systems. • Respond to inquiries from property owners, district contacts, and other stakeholders by providing clear and effective support on tax-related matters. • Produce account analyses, financial summaries, and collection reports for internal leadership and client districts. • Maintain large volumes of account data, using advanced Excel functions to review information, identify trends, and prepare reporting outputs. • Reconcile bank activity, research variances, and help ensure financial records remain complete and accurate. • Review accounts payable activity to confirm transactions are properly processed, applied, and documented. • Support daily accounting operations through the use of QuickBooks and related financial tools. • Prepare presentation materials for board meetings and deliver updates on collections, account activity, and financial results as needed. • Partner with colleagues across departments to assist with operational priorities, client needs, and periods of increased workload, including occasional evening board meetings.
2026-10-14T00:00:00Z

14 results for Payroll Specialist in Houston, TX