<p><strong>Bridget Killen from Robert Half</strong> is partnering with an employer who is rapidly growing and seeking an experienced Prevailing Wage Payroll Specialist to join their team. This is an exciting opportunity for a payroll professional who thrives in a fast-paced environment and has deep knowledge of prevailing wage compliance, certified payroll reporting, and multi-state payroll processing.</p><p><br></p><p>If you're someone who enjoys ensuring accuracy, navigating complex wage requirements, and playing a critical role in supporting construction or government-funded projects, I'd love to connect with you.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>What You'll Do</strong></p><p>Process weekly and bi-weekly payroll for employees working on prevailing wage projects.</p><p>Prepare, review, and submit Certified Payroll Reports (CPRs) in compliance with federal, state, and local regulations.</p><p>Ensure compliance with Davis-Bacon Act, state prevailing wage requirements, and project-specific labor standards.</p><p>Review timesheets, job classifications, fringe benefits, and wage determinations for accuracy.</p><p>Audit payroll records to ensure compliance with labor laws and contractual obligations.</p><p>Reconcile payroll data, deductions, taxes, and benefit contributions.</p><p>Partner with project managers, HR, and accounting teams to resolve payroll discrepancies.</p><p>Maintain payroll records and documentation for audits and government inspections.</p><p>Monitor changing prevailing wage regulations and implement process improvements as needed.</p><p><br></p><p>If you're interested, please apply or reach out to Bridget Killen from Robert Half directly! </p>
We are looking for a Payroll Administrator to join a team in Newark, New Jersey in a fully onsite contract role with the potential to become permanent. This position is ideal for someone who brings strong payroll administration experience, a sharp eye for accuracy, and confidence working directly with employees on timekeeping and pay-related matters. The role supports both payroll and HR operations, requiring discretion, organization, and hands-on experience with ADP Workforce Now.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Manage and support biweekly payroll activities using ADP Workforce Now, ensuring timely and accurate pay processing.<br>• Investigate payroll and timekeeping variances, identify root causes, and coordinate corrections as needed.<br>• Update employee records in the HRIS for status changes, compensation adjustments, and other personnel actions.<br>• Respond to employee questions related to self-service access, payroll details, and time entry issues.<br>• Produce recurring and ad hoc payroll and HR reports using system data and Excel-based tracking tools.<br>• Maintain organized, confidential personnel documentation in compliance with internal standards and recordkeeping requirements.<br>• Assist with pre-employment tasks such as reference checks, background screening coordination, and onboarding support.<br>• Process employment verifications, HR-related invoices, garnishment records, unemployment items, and workers’ compensation documentation.<br>• Provide day-to-day administrative support to the HR and payroll function while handling sensitive information with professionalism.
<p>We are looking for a Payroll Administrator to join a mission-driven nonprofit organization in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. In this permanent role, you will assist with payroll operations with a strong focus on accuracy, timeliness, and employee service across multiple pay cycles. This position works closely with HR, Benefits, and Finance to support compliance, resolve payroll issues, and maintain confidence in payroll data handling.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Process payroll from start to finish for multiple pay groups, ensuring each cycle is completed accurately and on schedule.</p><p>• Review employee pay updates, tax changes, benefit deductions, and other payroll inputs to confirm complete and correct processing.</p><p>• Reconcile payroll results, investigate variances, and correct discrepancies before finalization.</p><p>• Respond to payroll-related questions from employees and internal partners, providing clear and timely resolution to issues.</p><p>• Administer year-end payroll activities, including support for tax reporting and related documentation.</p><p>• Manage wage garnishments and other withholdings in accordance with applicable regulations and deadlines.</p><p>• Partner with Human Resources, Benefits, and Finance teams to maintain compliance and ensure payroll records align across systems.</p><p>• Safeguard sensitive employee and compensation information while following established payroll controls and confidentiality standards.</p>
We are looking for a Payroll Administrator to support a manufacturing organization in Elkhart Lake, Wisconsin through a Long-term Contract assignment. This position will play a key role in maintaining accurate payroll operations while also contributing to recruitment activity, benefits support, and employee onboarding. The ideal candidate brings hands-on payroll expertise, strong attention to detail, and the ability to assist with a range of HR functions in a fast-paced environment.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Process end-to-end payroll for approximately 100 employees, ensuring timely and accurate compensation each pay cycle.<br>• Manage payroll activities across multiple states while maintaining compliance with applicable wage and tax requirements.<br>• Coordinate recruitment efforts for open shop-floor positions, including candidate communication and staffing support.<br>• Administer employee benefits programs and provide support during open enrollment periods.<br>• Complete new employee setup and onboarding tasks to ensure employees are entered correctly and prepared for a smooth start.<br>• Respond to employee relations matters as needed, providing prompt and timely HR support.<br>• Maintain payroll and employee records with a high level of accuracy and confidentiality.<br>• Utilize payroll and HR systems, including CenterPoint by Red Wing and ADP Workforce Now, to support daily operations and reporting.
<p>Robert Half is seeking a Payroll Specialist to manage payroll processing and ensure compliance with labor regulations. This contract role is ideal for payroll professionals.</p><p><strong>Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Process bi-weekly payroll for employees.</li><li>Maintain payroll records and resolve discrepancies.</li><li>Ensure compliance with tax and labor laws.</li><li>Respond to employee payroll inquiries.</li></ul>
We are looking for a Payroll Specialist to join a healthcare organization in New Jersey in a contract-to-permanent capacity. This onsite role supports a high-volume payroll function for a large hourly workforce and is ideal for someone who is accurate, organized, and confident working with detailed payroll data. The position will play an important part in ensuring employees are paid correctly and on time while partnering closely with internal payroll leadership.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Manage end-to-end biweekly payroll processing for approximately 500 hourly employees, ensuring timely and accurate pay distribution.<br>• Review timekeeping records, validate hours worked, and resolve discrepancies before each payroll cycle is finalized.<br>• Maintain payroll data in applicable systems and update employee records as needed to support accurate processing.<br>• Use advanced Excel functions, including VLOOKUPs and Pivot Tables, to reconcile payroll information and prepare reporting.<br>• Partner with payroll and administrative team members to address employee pay questions and investigate payroll-related issues.<br>• Ensure payroll activities align with applicable New Jersey wage and hour requirements and internal controls.<br>• Support payroll operations within current timekeeping and payroll platforms, including exposure to payroll systems when applicable.
We are looking for a Payroll Specialist to support a Contract assignment in Burlington, Massachusetts. This position will oversee end-to-end payroll processing for a large employee population across multiple states while ensuring accuracy, compliance, and timely completion of each payroll cycle. The ideal candidate brings strong experience with high-volume payroll operations and is comfortable working within ADP Workforce Now in a fast-paced environment.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Administer complete payroll processing from data review through final submission for a large employee base.<br>• Manage payroll activities for employees working in multiple states, ensuring proper application of applicable wage and tax requirements.<br>• Use ADP Workforce Now to enter, validate, and maintain payroll records with a high level of accuracy.<br>• Review payroll inputs such as earnings, deductions, adjustments, and time-related data to confirm correct payment outcomes.<br>• Investigate and resolve payroll discrepancies, responding to issues in a timely and thorough manner.<br>• Maintain compliance with company policies and payroll regulations while supporting audit-ready documentation.<br>• Partner with internal teams to gather required payroll information and help keep each payroll cycle on schedule.
We are looking for a Payroll Specialist to support accurate and timely payroll operations for a large employee population in California. This is a contract position suited for a hands-on, detail-oriented payroll specialist who can step in quickly, work independently, and manage complex payroll activity with minimal ramp-up time. The ideal candidate brings strong technical payroll knowledge, experience with high-volume processing, and confidence working with non-exempt and piece-rate pay structures.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Process end-to-end payroll for approximately 1,500 employees while maintaining accuracy, timeliness, and compliance with company policies and applicable regulations.<br>• Manage multi-state payroll activities, including review of earnings, deductions, taxes, and other payroll inputs across a large workforce.<br>• Use payroll systems to enter, audit, validate, and finalize payroll data, resolving discrepancies before payroll completion.<br>• Review non-exempt employee pay records to ensure regular wages, overtime, and piece-rate compensation are calculated correctly.<br>• Perform payroll reconciliations and verify changes such as new hires, terminations, pay adjustments, and benefit-related deductions.<br>• Partner with internal teams to address payroll questions, investigate variances, and support smooth payroll execution during each cycle.<br>• Maintain accurate payroll records and help ensure compliance with federal, state, and local wage and hour requirements.<br>• Assist with payroll-related reporting and support ongoing process needs tied to day-to-day payroll operations.
<p><em>The salary range for this position is $100,000 - $110,000 plus bonus, and it comes with benefits, including medical, vision, dental, life, and disability insurance. To apply to this hybrid role please send your resume to [email protected].</em></p><p><br></p><p><strong>Job Description:</strong></p><p>· Assist in processing the full payroll cycle for all entities including data input, transmission, auditing, reporting, balancing, and reconciliation.</p><p>· Prepare regular reports such as quarterly 401k matching, benefit billing summaries, and overtime</p><p>· Manage state-specific tax/insurance reporting and billing.</p><p>· Partner with internal Tax and Accounting departments for payroll account and G/L reconciliations, and regular reporting</p><p>· Provide information to third-parties including vendors and audit teams</p><p>· Answer manager and employee questions, and resolve payroll issues</p><p>· Maintain employee payroll files</p><p><br></p>
We are looking for a detail-oriented Payroll Administrator to support payroll operations for a contract assignment based in Dania Beach, Florida. This role is responsible for handling end-to-end payroll processing for a workforce of 101 to 500 employees, including union and 1099 payments, while maintaining accuracy, timeliness, and compliance. The ideal candidate brings hands-on experience with weekly payroll cycles, multi-state payroll administration, and payroll systems such as ADP and Bamboo.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Manage complete payroll processing from initial data review through final distribution for a mid-sized employee population.<br>• Administer weekly payroll schedules with close attention to deadlines, earnings, tax withholdings, and benefit deductions.<br>• Process payroll for employees working across multiple states while applying applicable wage and tax requirements.<br>• Handle union payroll activity, including contract-based pay rules and required deductions.<br>• Prepare and process 1099 payments accurately and in accordance with reporting guidelines.<br>• Review payroll changes such as new hires, terminations, pay adjustments, and deduction updates to ensure accurate records.<br>• Maintain payroll data within ADP, Bamboo, and related systems to support accurate and efficient processing.<br>• Investigate payroll discrepancies, resolve employee pay issues, and document corrections as needed.
<p>We are looking for a Payroll Administrator to support payroll and human resources operations for a construction organization in Honolulu, Hawaii. This position plays an important role in keeping employee pay, benefits, and personnel records accurate while providing dependable support throughout the employment lifecycle. The ideal candidate brings strong attention to detail, sound judgment with confidential information, and experience coordinating payroll and HR activities in a fast-paced environment. Due to the nature of the work and onsite requirements, preference will be given to Hawaii residents. Applicants should be able to reliably commute or reside within the region to meet business needs. All qualified applicants are encouraged to apply by calling Melissa at 808.452.0254</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Process regular payroll from start to finish, coordinating with external payroll support to ensure employees are paid accurately and on schedule while meeting applicable legal requirements.</p><p>• Administer employee benefit activity, including enrollments, updates, and related communications, and help employees understand available plans and changes.</p><p>• Maintain complete and accurate employee files and HR data across payroll and personnel systems, resolving discrepancies when needed.</p><p>• Coordinate onboarding and separation activities, preparing required documentation, updating records, and ensuring status changes are completed correctly.</p><p>• Review payroll inputs such as deductions, taxes, and timekeeping details to confirm accuracy and support proper reporting.</p><p>• Respond to employee inquiries related to pay, time records, and benefits in a timely, attentive, and service-oriented manner.</p><p>• Assist with compliance-related documentation, internal reviews, audits, and recurring benefits administration tasks such as renewal support.</p><p>• Contribute to additional HR and administrative projects that support day-to-day workforce operations and process efficiency.</p>
<p>Partnering with a great organization in Denver, CO seeking a Payroll Accountant. This is a great opportunity with hybrid work flexibility, 401k with up to 3% company match, 2+ weeks PTO, paid sick time off, paid holidays, a dog friendly office, and competitive health/vision/dental coverage. </p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities include: </p><p>• Execute end-to-end payroll processing for multi-state U.S. operations and support international payroll activities through in-country providers and employer-of-record partners.</p><p>• Review timekeeping records, audit payroll inputs, investigate discrepancies, and resolve exceptions to ensure each payroll cycle is completed accurately and on schedule.</p><p>• Administer payroll-related deductions and withholdings, including taxes, garnishments, child support orders, levies, voluntary deductions, and final pay obligations.</p><p>• Prepare payroll-related journal entries and reconcile payroll accounts in coordination with Accounting and Finance across multiple business entities and currencies.</p><p>• Maintain complete payroll files and supporting documentation while assisting with audits, control testing, year-end reporting, and other statutory filing requirements.</p><p>• Serve as a trusted point of contact for employee and manager payroll inquiries, providing timely and confidential support.</p><p>• Track payroll compliance requirements across applicable jurisdictions and help implement improvements that strengthen consistency, efficiency, and standardization.</p><p>• Contribute to payroll system and process enhancements that improve accuracy, reporting, and operational effectiveness across the broader payroll function.</p>
<p><em>The salary range for this position is $130,000 - $140,000 plus bonus, and it comes with benefits, including medical, vision, dental, life, and disability insurance. To apply to this hybrid role please send your resume to [email protected].</em></p><p><br></p><p><strong>Role Overview:</strong></p><p>Primary responsibility for the oversight, governance, and execution of payroll operations across non-US jurisdictions. This role ensures compliant, accurate, and timely payroll processing while managing complex cross-border matters such as expatriate payrolls, tax protection, and multi-country reporting. This position serves as the central point of coordination for internal stakeholders (HR, Finance, Tax, and Legal) and external payroll providers for all cross-border and non-US payroll-related matters, ensuring alignment with global payroll strategy, regulatory requirements, and internal controls.</p><p><br></p><p><b>Job Description:</b></p><ul><li>Ensure end-to-end payroll processing for Canada and APAC</li><li>Coordinate with European colleagues to ensure consistency in all global payrolls</li><li>Ensure timely and accurate payroll execution, including earnings, deductions, statutory filings, payments, and income allocations</li><li>Monitor payroll calendars and coordinate multi-country payroll cycles</li><li>Lead payroll support for internally mobile employees, including cross-border travel, expatriates, split payrolls, and tax gross-up calculations</li><li>Partner with Global Mobility and Tax to ensure alignment on cross-border compliance and reporting</li><li>Prepare IRS Forms 1042/1042-S, treaty-based return filings, and other similar tax forms</li><li>Coordinate with Tax on ad-hoc cross-border matters, such as strategic opportunities, expansion and permanent establishment analyses</li><li>Maintain strong internal controls and SOX compliance over payroll processes</li><li>Establish and maintain standardized global payroll policies, procedures and documentation</li><li>Drive process improvements, automation and harmonization across jurisdictions</li><li>Assemble clear and concise workpapers</li><li>Respond to inquiries from tax authorities</li><li>Assist in various payroll-related tasks with a great attitude and willingness to contribute</li></ul><p><br></p>
<p>We are looking for a detail-oriented HR Administrator and Payroll Specialist to support payroll and human resources operations for a service-focused organization in Honolulu, Hawaii. This contract opportunity with permanent potential is ideal for someone who can manage employee data, coordinate payroll activities, and provide dependable administrative support across core HR functions. The person in this role will help keep payroll accurate, employee records current, and benefit-related processes running smoothly while partnering with leadership on day-to-day HR needs. Hawaii residents are preferred due to onsite work requirements. Apply today by calling 808-531-8056.</p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Review and approve employee time entries using a cloud-based timekeeping platform to ensure payroll data is complete and accurate before submission.</p><p>• Prepare and transmit payroll information to the external payroll provider within established deadlines.</p><p>• Maintain organized payroll files and supporting documentation, ensuring records are accurate and readily accessible when needed.</p><p>• Investigate payroll questions, correct discrepancies, and follow through on issues affecting employee pay.</p><p>• Update and manage employee information within the HR system, including status changes and other personnel records.</p><p>• Coordinate onboarding and separation activities for employees, helping ensure required documents and processes are completed properly.</p><p>• Administer employee benefit-related tasks, including medical coverage support and leave tracking for vacation and sick time.</p><p>• Assist management with reviewing HR policies, maintaining organizational records, and supporting compliance-related documentation.</p><p>• Provide support during payroll and HR audits and help with workers’ compensation and related claim processing as needed.</p>
We are looking for a detail-oriented Payroll Specialist to support accurate and timely payroll operations for a large employee population in Tempe, Arizona. This Long-term Contract position is ideal for someone who thrives in a high-volume environment and can manage complex payroll activities across multiple states with precision. The role requires strong knowledge of full-cycle payroll processing, compliance standards, and ADP Workforce Now to help ensure a smooth and dependable payroll function.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Process end-to-end payroll for a workforce of more than 500 employees while maintaining accuracy and meeting established deadlines.<br>• Administer payroll activities for employees working across multiple states, ensuring proper application of tax withholdings and jurisdictional requirements.<br>• Use ADP Workforce Now to enter, review, and validate payroll data, including earnings, deductions, adjustments, and time-related updates.<br>• Audit payroll records and resolve discrepancies by researching issues, correcting data, and coordinating with internal stakeholders as needed.<br>• Ensure payroll transactions comply with company policies as well as applicable federal, state, and local regulations.<br>• Prepare payroll reports and supporting documentation to assist with recordkeeping, reconciliation, and management review.<br>• Respond to employee payroll inquiries in a timely and attentive manner, providing clear guidance on pay, deductions, and related matters.
<p>We are looking for an experienced Payroll Manager to support a large, multi-site organization in Billerica, Massachusetts. This Long-term Contract position is ideal for a detail-oriented payroll specialist who can lead end-to-end payroll operations while also contributing to core accounting activities. The role requires someone who is comfortable managing high employee volume, ensuring payroll accuracy, and assisting with period-end financial tasks in a fast-paced environment.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Support the full biweekly payroll cycle for a single employee group spanning more than 2,000 employees across 24 properties and the corporate office.</p><p>• Review and oversee payroll processing to ensure timely, accurate compensation and compliance with established payroll practices.</p><p>• Administer wage garnishment setups and maintain proper deductions in accordance with legal and regulatory requirements.</p><p>• Prepare and submit payroll-related agency reports, keeping records accurate and current for audit and compliance purposes.</p><p>• Provide day-to-day payroll support by researching issues, resolving discrepancies, and responding to payroll-related questions.</p><p>• Record payroll-related journal entries and help maintain accurate financial reporting within the general ledger.</p><p>• Perform account reconciliations tied to payroll and related balances to support strong month-end reporting.</p><p>• Assist with month-end close activities and contribute to broader accounting tasks as needed.</p><p>• Use payroll systems effectively, with preference for candidates who have experience working in UKG environments such as UKG Pro or UKG Ready.</p>
<p>We are looking for a Payroll Specialist to oversee accurate and timely payroll operations for employees across the United States, Canada, and Mexico. (Foreign payroll experience is not required) This position plays a key role in maintaining compliance with payroll regulations, supporting reporting and reconciliations, and serving as an internal resource for payroll systems and processes. Based in Dallas, Texas, the role partners closely with payroll leadership and finance to strengthen controls, resolve issues, and improve day-to-day payroll administration.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Administer complete payroll processing activities for employees across the United States, Canada, and Mexico, ensuring each cycle is completed accurately and on schedule.</p><p>• Handle standard and non-routine payroll items such as incentive payments, commissions, separations, final pay, garnishments, deductions, and other special earnings adjustments.</p><p>• Serve as the internal point of expertise for payroll system administration, including configuration support, workflow maintenance, tax setup, reporting, and connected system functions.</p><p>• Review payroll output for accuracy, research exceptions, and help maintain approval procedures, internal controls, and audit preparedness.</p><p>• Maintain payroll schedules, support funding coordination, complete reconciliations, and generate payroll-related reports for internal stakeholders.</p><p>• Work in close partnership with Finance to support payroll accounting needs and ensure alignment between payroll activity and financial records.</p><p>• Support compliance with federal, state, and local payroll tax requirements, including withholding obligations and jurisdiction-specific regulations across multiple states.</p><p>• Assist with filings, payments, registrations, year-end activities, and ongoing administration related to unemployment, disability, and other payroll tax programs.</p><p>• Monitor changing payroll legislation affecting multi-state and remote employees, and help address compliance risks through process improvements and corrective actions.</p>
We are looking for a Payroll Administrator to join a nonprofit organization in Canton, Massachusetts in a contract-to-permanent capacity. This fully onsite role is ideal for someone who can manage biweekly payroll with accuracy while also contributing to broader finance operations. The position begins with a strong emphasis on payroll administration and gradually expands into accounting support across several functional areas. Candidates with Paycom experience and a solid understanding of general accounting processes will be well suited for this opportunity.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Administer biweekly payroll for approximately 600 employees, ensuring timely and accurate processing from start to finish.<br>• Use Paycom to maintain payroll records, review entries, and resolve discrepancies before each payroll cycle is finalized.<br>• Prepare payroll-related reports and assist with required Social Security and other compliance-related reporting activities.<br>• Respond to payroll questions, support employee record updates, and handle related administrative coordination with attention to detail.<br>• Expand into broader finance support by assisting with accounts payable and accounts receivable activities as business needs evolve.<br>• Reconcile accounts and help maintain accurate financial records to support month-to-month accounting activities.<br>• Contribute to general ledger support by reviewing transactions and helping organize financial data for internal use.<br>• Partner with the finance team on day-to-day coordination tasks that strengthen overall accounting operations.
We are looking for a detail-oriented Payroll Specialist to support payroll operations for a local government organization in Upland, California. This is a Contract position suited for someone who can manage complex payroll activities with accuracy, discretion, and strong command of multi-state processing. The ideal candidate will bring hands-on experience handling full-cycle payroll for large employee populations and working effectively within ADP Workforce Now.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Process end-to-end payroll for a large workforce, ensuring employees are paid accurately and on schedule.<br>• Administer multi-state payroll activities while applying appropriate wage, tax, and deduction rules across jurisdictions.<br>• Maintain and update payroll records, including earnings, benefit deductions, garnishments, and other employee pay data.<br>• Review timesheets, payroll changes, and supporting documentation to identify discrepancies before payroll is finalized.<br>• Use ADP Workforce Now to manage payroll transactions, run reports, and support day-to-day payroll administration.<br>• Reconcile payroll totals and investigate variances related to taxes, deductions, and employee compensation.<br>• Respond to payroll-related questions from employees and internal stakeholders in a timely and effective manner.<br>• Support payroll reporting and assist with Excel-based analysis to validate data accuracy and prepare payroll summaries.
We are looking for a Payroll Specialist to join a healthcare organization in Rochester, New York in a contract-to-permanent capacity. This position is suited for a payroll specialist who can manage complex payroll operations across multiple states while maintaining accuracy, timeliness, and compliance. The role will support employees and leaders with payroll-related questions, reporting, and training, while helping ensure smooth payroll processing for a large workforce.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Administer end-to-end payroll processing for weekly and semi-monthly cycles across multiple states, including employee onboarding changes, separations, compensation updates, and imported earnings and tax data.<br>• Review payroll records for completeness and accuracy, maintain employee tax withholding information, issue payroll payments, process reimbursements, and manage payroll file submissions.<br>• Validate and correct workforce data such as new employee loads, pay rate changes, position details, and labor distribution coding to support accurate payroll results.<br>• Prepare and transmit recurring and year-end tax-related files, and coordinate required payments for items such as garnishments and charitable deductions.<br>• Track and troubleshoot payroll system and timekeeping issues within UKG and Asureforce environments, escalating unresolved matters to external vendors when appropriate.<br>• Produce payroll reports, monitor timecard and close-cycle metrics, manage payroll schedules, and support year-end activities including W-2 preparation and distribution.<br>• Maintain payroll and deduction schedules using payroll systems and spreadsheets to ensure timely processing and reporting.<br>• Respond to employee and supervisor questions regarding time worked, earnings, deductions, and employment verification requests.<br>• Deliver payroll and timekeeping training for supervisors and newly hired employees, including support for clock enrollment, direct deposit, pay cards, mobile access, and related payroll tools.<br>• Identify compliance or process risks within payroll procedures and recommend practical improvements aligned with organizational policy and regulatory expectations.
<p>We are looking for a detail-oriented Payroll Specialist to support accurate and timely payroll operations for an organization based in Otsego, Minnesota. This Long-term Contract position is well suited for someone who is confident managing payroll activities from start to finish, maintaining compliance, and handling employee pay records with care. The ideal candidate brings strong organizational skills, sound judgment with sensitive information, and hands-on experience processing payroll for a mid-sized workforce.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Process payroll from initial data review through final submission, ensuring employees are paid correctly and on schedule.</p><p>• Maintain payroll records by verifying hours, earnings, deductions, and other pay-related information for accuracy.</p><p>• Administer garnishments, withholdings, and other required adjustments in accordance with applicable guidelines.</p><p>• Review payroll changes such as new hires, status updates, and compensation adjustments before each pay cycle.</p><p>• Investigate and resolve payroll discrepancies by working closely with internal contacts and supporting documentation.</p><p>• Prepare payroll-related reports and assist with audits, reconciliations, and recordkeeping needs.</p><p>• Help support payroll-related administrative tasks, including updates tied to process or system changes when needed.</p>
We are looking for a detail-oriented Payroll Administrator to support payroll operations for a growing organization in Roseville, California. This Long-term Contract opportunity is ideal for a candidate with strong full-cycle payroll experience, including multi-state processing, employee record maintenance, and payroll compliance. The role requires hands-on expertise with UKG Ready and the ability to handle sensitive information with accuracy, care, and discretion.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Oversee end-to-end payroll processing by reviewing time records, pay details, tax settings, benefit deductions, and related employee information for accuracy before each payroll cycle.<br>• Maintain payroll and HR system records by entering updates, auditing employee data, and safeguarding confidential information in line with company policies and regulatory standards.<br>• Address payroll-related questions from employees by providing clear guidance on pay statements, deductions, tax withholding, and benefit-related matters in a timely manner.<br>• Administer wage garnishments, child support orders, and tax levies while ensuring all withholdings are processed according to applicable laws and deadlines.<br>• Review multi-state earnings and taxable wages to support payroll tax reporting, year-end documentation, and preparation of forms such as W-2s.<br>• Assist with payroll accounting activities, including retirement contribution remittances, benefit deduction processing, and payments tied to withholding orders.<br>• Support tax reconciliation and employment tax payments by identifying discrepancies, preparing supporting documentation, and helping maintain accurate records.<br>• Prepare, distribute, and retain payroll reports, filings, and supporting documents while completing administrative tasks such as electronic filing, data entry, and documentation upkeep.<br>• Fulfill confidential internal and external information requests with careful attention to privacy requirements and organizational procedures.<br>• Promote a safe and compliant work environment by recognizing potential hazards, reinforcing safety expectations, and following vehicle and workplace regulations when applicable.
<p>We are looking for a Payroll Administrator to oversee accurate and timely payroll operations for a mid-sized workforce in Louisville, Kentucky. This role supports employees across Kentucky and Indiana, requires strong attention to detail, sound judgment, and a solid understanding of payroll compliance. The ideal candidate is comfortable managing end-to-end payroll activities, resolving discrepancies, and working within payroll systems to maintain reliable records and reporting.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Process complete payroll cycles for a workforce of approximately 101 to 500 employees, ensuring deadlines and accuracy standards are consistently met.</p><p>• Administer payroll for employees in multiple states while applying appropriate wage, tax, and compliance requirements.</p><p>• Review, validate, and reconcile payroll data including earnings, deductions, taxes, and benefit-related changes before final submission.</p><p>• Maintain employee payroll records within UKG Ready and other payroll software, ensuring information is current and properly documented.</p><p>• Handle union-related payroll elements, including contract-based pay rules, deductions, and other applicable adjustments.</p><p>• Investigate payroll variances and resolve issues related to time entries, pay calculations, tax withholdings, and employee inquiries.</p><p>• Prepare payroll reports and supporting documentation to assist with audits, account balancing, and internal financial review.</p><p>• Support payroll-related process updates and system-related changes when needed, helping maintain continuity and data accuracy across operations.</p>
<p>A professional firm in West LA is seeking an experienced Payroll Specialist for a long-term contract to provide day-to-day payroll processing support during a major implementation project. This is a hands-on interim opportunity for a payroll professional who can step in quickly and manage daily payroll operations with accuracy, urgency, and attention to compliance. This role supports payroll operations for approximately 1,500 employees across both hourly and salaried populations in a complex, multi-location environment. The ideal candidate will have strong experience with multi-state payroll processing, high-volume payroll operations, and enterprise systems. </p><p><br></p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities</strong></p><p>Support day-to-day payroll operations and processing activities for a multi-location employee base. </p><p>Respond to and manage payroll-related casework through ServiceNow, escalating issues as needed.</p><p>Review incoming ad hoc payroll requests and route them appropriately for payroll processing. </p><p>Prepare EIBs for payroll processing based on approved requests. </p><p>Set up payroll for new hires, including confirming address, tax setup, and banking details, and following up directly with employees when needed. </p><p>Coordinate with benefits partners to obtain retroactive benefits support when required. </p><p>Manage payroll-related to-do items connected to leave of absence (LOA/RLOA) processes. </p><p>Escalate urgent payroll change notices, including releases, terminations, and off-cycle bonus items. </p><p>Perform payroll account reconciliations and investigate discrepancies related to cash and tax reporting. </p><p>Complete daily payroll-to-bank cash and tax collection reconciliations. </p><p>Follow up with employees regarding NOC/ACH returns and updated banking information. </p><p>Process payroll with a focus on accuracy, timeliness, garnishments, and core payroll administration. </p><p>Partner with payroll leadership to maintain continuity while the internal team supports a broader implementation initiative. </p><p><br></p><p><strong>Required Qualifications</strong></p><p>4–7 years of payroll experience, or equivalent hands-on payroll operations background. </p><p>Strong experience processing multi-state U.S. payroll. </p><p>Experience supporting payroll for both hourly and salaried employees. </p><p>Hands-on experience with Workday is required.</p><p>Familiarity with EIB processing and ServiceNow case management. </p><p>Experience with payroll reconciliations, discrepancy investigation, and payroll support tasks. </p><p>Strong attention to detail, organization, and ability to manage deadlines in a fast-paced environment. </p><p><br></p><p>This is an onsite role in West LA, Monday - Friday 8-5PM. Pay is based on experience, between $30-36/hr.</p>
<p>Robert Half has partnered with a locally owned construction company to locate an <strong>Accounts Payable - Payroll Specialist </strong>with administrative skills for a full time position with benefits.</p><p><br></p><p>This is an on-site position, must live in Maine.</p><p><br></p><p>The ideal <strong>AP- Payroll </strong>candidate will have the following skills and experience:</p><ul><li>1+ year Accounts Payable including check runs</li><li>Payroll experience for small company</li><li>Administrative skills for some office work</li><li>Pleasant communication skills to answer phone</li><li>Intermediate Excel skills</li><li>Some accounting coursework preferred </li></ul><p><br></p><p>Employer offers benefits including: Health, Dental, Vision, 401k with match, paid vacation and holidays.</p><p><br></p><p>For consideration, please apply online with resume.</p><p>If you're already working with a RH recruiter, please reach out to us directly.</p><p>Jennifer Thompson </p><p>Robert Half Finance & Acccounting - Permanent Placement</p>