<p>We are looking for an experienced Sr. Payroll Specialist to join an established organization for a contract-to-permanent role. This position will oversee payroll operations for a large, multi-entity workforce, ensuring employees are paid accurately and on schedule across several U.S. states, with limited cross-border payroll support. The ideal candidate brings strong command of payroll compliance, supplemental earnings processing, and payroll systems administration in a fast-paced environment.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Manage complete payroll processing for approximately 500 employees across two separate business entities using ADP Workforce Now.</p><p>• Coordinate payroll activities across multiple states while applying applicable wage, hour, tax, and compliance regulations.</p><p>• Support payroll administration for a small employee group outside the U.S. in accordance with local payroll requirements.</p><p>• Calculate and validate commissions, bonus payments, incentive earnings, and other variable compensation elements within established deadlines.</p><p>• Audit payroll inputs and outputs, including hours worked, overtime, deductions, garnishments, taxes, and benefit withholdings to ensure accuracy.</p><p>• Maintain up-to-date employee payroll records and enter status changes, compensation updates, and other payroll adjustments promptly.</p><p>• Reconcile payroll reports and collaborate with Human Resources and Accounting to research and resolve payroll discrepancies.</p><p>• Assist with payroll tax reporting, quarter-end and year-end activities, including annual wage statements and applicable cross-border reporting.</p><p>• Respond to employee questions related to pay, variable compensation, deductions, and other payroll matters with professionalism and clarity.</p><p>• Contribute to payroll audits, system enhancements, and ongoing process improvement efforts to strengthen efficiency and compliance.</p>
<p>Charlie Gilmur with Robert Half is searching for an experienced Payroll Manager to oversee end-to-end payroll operations for a multi-state workforce. This position plays a key role in ensuring employees are paid accurately and on schedule while maintaining compliance with applicable wage and tax regulations. The ideal candidate brings strong leadership skills, deep payroll expertise, and the ability to collaborate effectively with accounting, benefits, and HR teams.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Direct full-cycle payroll processing across multiple states, business entities, and locations to ensure timely and accurate employee compensation.</p><p>• Manage the payroll schedule from timekeeping approvals through final validation, funding coordination, and post-payroll balancing activities.</p><p>• Review compensation changes, incentive payments, deductions, garnishments, overtime, final pay, and manual entries, resolving discrepancies before payroll submission.</p><p>• Reconcile payroll results by entity and location and work closely with accounting on journal entries, accruals, and payroll-related liability accounts.</p><p>• Oversee payroll tax payments, filings, and year-end reporting in partnership with the payroll provider, including compliance with W-2 and 1099 requirements.</p><p>• Lead, coach, and support the payroll team by maintaining documented procedures, ensuring cross-coverage, and addressing recurring processing issues.</p><p>• Monitor audit reports and exception findings, investigate errors promptly, and implement corrective actions to improve payroll accuracy.</p><p>• Coordinate retirement contribution matching, support retirement plan audits, and assist with workers’ compensation and financial audit requests.</p><p>• Partner with internal stakeholders to support the onboarding and payroll integration of newly acquired practices into Paylocity when needed.</p><p><br></p><p>Please reach out to Charlie Gilmur with Robert Half to review this position. Job Order: 03600-0013541373</p>
<p>We are looking for a Payroll Manager to lead accurate, compliant payroll operations for a multi-state workforce in the Salt Lake City area. This position oversees end-to-end payroll review and approval, strengthens internal controls, and ensures payroll data is validated before each processing cycle. The role also partners across HR, finance, and compliance functions to support reporting, tax filings, audits, and continuous improvement within Paycom.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Oversee each payroll cycle by validating employee data changes, pay calculations, hours worked, deductions, and special wage requirements before final submission.</p><p>• Act as the primary approval authority for payroll processing, including regular, bonus, off-cycle, manual, and corrected payments.</p><p>• Reconcile payroll-related accounting activity by confirming journal entries are posted correctly and balancing payroll general ledger accounts during pay periods and month-end close.</p><p>• Review court-ordered deductions and tax-related withholdings to ensure setup accuracy, proper priority, and compliance with applicable regulations.</p><p>• Manage payroll operations in Paycom by clearing audit reports, reviewing pre-processing registers, monitoring imports, and maintaining reporting that supports compliance and internal review.</p><p>• Administer payroll system controls by overseeing user access, permission structures, approval workflows, and periodic access audits to reduce risk.</p><p>• Coordinate quarterly and annual payroll tax activities, including review of filings, wage statements, corrections, and jurisdictional tax setup for multiple states and localities.</p><p>• Support certified and prevailing-wage payroll requirements by reviewing required reports and maintaining documentation aligned with contract and regulatory standards.</p><p>• Lead or assist with internal and external payroll audits, investigate discrepancies to identify root causes, and implement corrective actions that improve long-term accuracy.</p><p>• Supervise payroll support staff by setting priorities, providing training and coaching, and facilitating regular team communication to maintain service quality and accountability.the </p>
<p>We are looking for a Payroll Specialist to manage payroll operations for a school district in Illinois. This Long-term Contract position requires a highly organized, detail-oriented individual who can deliver accurate, timely payroll processing while supporting benefits administration and payroll accounting activities. The role works closely with Human Resources and Finance to maintain reliable employee data, uphold regulatory compliance, and address payroll-related questions with discretion.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Administer recurring payroll cycles for district employees, ensuring wages are calculated and issued accurately and on schedule.</p><p>• Examine contracts, salary structures, stipends, and supplemental assignments to confirm proper employee compensation.</p><p>• Verify payroll records, deductions, tax withholding details, garnishments, and direct deposit information to maintain complete and accurate data.</p><p>• Handle payroll corrections, retroactive earnings calculations, and special payroll runs when adjustments are required.</p><p>• Support employee benefit deduction activity by coordinating enrollments, updates, and reconciliation of payroll-related benefit records.</p><p>• Prepare payroll accounting entries and assist with balancing payroll activity to the general ledger.</p><p>• Produce payroll reports for Finance, Human Resources, auditors, and leadership to support decision-making and compliance needs.</p><p>• Contribute to year-end payroll processing, including tax reporting, W-2 preparation, and related compliance tasks.</p><p>• Respond to employee questions regarding earnings, deductions, benefits, and payroll discrepancies while maintaining confidentiality.</p><p><br></p><p>The salary range for this position is $30 to $35. Benefits are available including medical, vision, and dental, and life and disability insurance. Employees hired for our FTEP Program are also eligible to enroll in our company’s 401(k) or deferred compensation plan (if eligible). FTEP employees also earn paid time off for vacation, personal needs, and sick time and paid holidays. Learn more at roberthalfbenefits.com/Resources. Our specialized recruiting professionals apply their expertise and utilize our proprietary AI to find you great job matches faster.</p>
<p><em>The salary range for this position is $90,000-$95,000 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>Upgrade your sweater weather season with a role that pays more, and respects your work-life balance.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities: </strong></p><p>o Process payroll for nine entities within ADP Workforce Now, ensuring accuracy, timeliness, and compliance.</p><p>o Review and validate timekeeping, earnings, deductions, benefits, and adjustments prior to final submission.</p><p>o Maintain payroll records and support payroll onboarding/offboarding activities.</p><p>o Reconcile the payroll sub-ledger to the general ledger for all entities. o Prepare and post payroll-related journal entries.</p><p>o Investigate and resolve discrepancies in partnership with the Accounting/Finance team.</p><p>o Remit federal, state, and local payroll taxes accurately and on schedule.</p><p>o Prepare and submit government reporting and ensure compliance with all regulatory agencies.</p><p>o Ensure compliance with all payroll laws, tax regulations, and company policies.</p><p>o Set up payroll in new states, if required.</p><p>o Prepare and distribute monthly, quarterly, and year-end payroll statements, including W-2s and other payroll-related filings.</p><p>o Prepare annual W-2 reconciliations for tax workpapers.</p><p>o Generate customized payroll reports for Finance, HR, and leadership as needed.</p><p>o Maximize functionality and efficiency within ADP Workforce Now.</p><p>o Identify opportunities for process enhancements that improve payroll accuracy, controls, and operating efficiency.</p><p>o Administer Concur and ensure efficient processing of employee reimbursements.</p><p>o Support audits and special projects as needed.</p><p><strong> </strong></p><p><strong> </strong></p>
We are looking for a Payroll Accounting Analyst to support a contract assignment with an aerospace organization in East Alton, Illinois. This Contract position is centered on payroll-related accounting activity, with an emphasis on ensuring labor costs are accurately reflected in the general ledger rather than processing payroll. The ideal candidate brings strong reconciliation expertise, sharp analytical skills, and the ability to work confidently with sensitive financial and payroll data.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Prepare and post payroll-related journal entries to maintain accurate financial records within the general ledger.<br>• Compare payroll results to accounting records and investigate differences to ensure financial data is complete and correct.<br>• Review labor charges for proper assignment to general ledger accounts, cost centers, and work orders.<br>• Reconcile payroll and contract labor balances, identifying misclassifications or unusual activity and resolving issues promptly.<br>• Conduct variance analysis on payroll-related accounts and research the underlying causes of fluctuations.<br>• Work closely with Human Resources and other internal partners to confirm consistency between payroll information and accounting records.<br>• Examine contract labor expenses to ensure they are recorded appropriately and supported by accurate documentation.<br>• Handle confidential payroll and financial information with discretion while maintaining strong attention to accuracy and detail.
<p>We are looking for an experienced Payroll Manager to oversee a high-volume payroll function supporting both salaried staff and union employees in South Attleboro. This position leads weekly payroll operations across multiple entities and several states, ensuring accurate processing, compliance, and strong coordination with internal stakeholders. The ideal candidate brings deep knowledge of union payroll, certified payroll requirements, and multi-state regulations, with prior exposure to construction or a similarly complex payroll environment.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Direct weekly payroll processing for a workforce that includes office employees and a large union population across multiple states and business entities.</p><p>• Manage end-to-end payroll activities, including earnings, deductions, taxes, garnishments, and final validation to ensure timely and accurate pay.</p><p>• Oversee payroll administration for numerous collective bargaining agreements, applying union rules, rates, fringe calculations, and related reporting requirements.</p><p>• Ensure compliance with certified payroll obligations and maintain accurate records to support audits, reporting, and regulatory reviews.</p><p>• Supervise payroll team members, providing day-to-day guidance, reviewing work quality, and helping prioritize deadlines across the department.</p><p>• Partner with finance, human resources, and operational leaders to resolve payroll issues, improve accuracy, and support employee pay inquiries.</p><p>• Monitor adherence to federal, state, and local payroll laws in each operating location and implement updates when requirements change.</p><p>• Utilize Sage 300 and Sage Timberline to maintain payroll records, produce reports, and support ongoing payroll administration needs.</p>
We are looking for a detail-oriented Payroll Specialist to support payroll operations for a fast-paced organization. This is an onsite contract opportunity with the potential to become permanent, Monday through Friday from 9:00 AM to 5:00 PM, ideal for someone who can manage payroll activities accurately and respond effectively to employee and manager questions. The role focuses on end-to-end payroll processing, timekeeping review, reporting, and compliance support while maintaining a high standard of confidentiality and precision.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Manage biweekly and semi-monthly payroll activities from initial review through final processing, ensuring accuracy and timeliness.<br>• Investigate timekeeping discrepancies and coordinate with employees and supervisors to secure complete and approved records before payroll deadlines.<br>• Review employee payroll and timekeeping profiles for new team members to confirm proper system setup and accurate pay-related information.<br>• Provide day-to-day support to staff and managers on payroll procedures, tax-related questions, and use of payroll and timekeeping systems.<br>• Conduct payroll validation checks and audits before and after processing to identify issues, correct errors, and reduce processing risk.<br>• Prepare and distribute payroll, benefits, and reconciliation reports as needed to support operational and management requirements.<br>• Process supplemental earnings such as commissions and bonuses, along with wage garnishments and federal tax levies, in a timely and compliant manner.<br>• Support year-end payroll activities, including assistance with tax form preparation, audit documentation, and resolution of payroll-related inquiries from management.
<p>A growing professional services organization is looking for a detail-oriented Payroll Specialist who enjoys keeping payroll organized, accurate, and running smoothly. This role is ideal for someone who understands the importance of deadlines, enjoys working with employee data, and can confidently troubleshoot payroll discrepancies.</p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Process biweekly payroll for hourly and salaried employees across multiple states.</li><li>Review timecards, PTO, overtime, bonuses, commissions, and employee pay adjustments.</li><li>Maintain accurate payroll records and employee compensation information.</li><li>Research and resolve payroll discrepancies, missed punches, and wage inquiries.</li><li>Assist with payroll tax reporting, garnishments, deductions, and benefit-related changes.</li><li>Reconcile payroll reports and assist with month-end accounting support.</li><li>Partner with HR and accounting regarding onboarding, terminations, and employee changes.</li></ul><p><br></p>
We are looking for a detail-oriented Payroll Administrator to join an automotive organization in North Charleston, South Carolina. This contract position with permanent potential is ideal for someone who can manage payroll administration accurately while also supporting employee records, benefits coordination, and general HR processes in an on-site office setting. The role calls for strong organizational skills, sound judgment with confidential information, and the ability to adapt quickly to company systems and daily operational needs.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Process payroll information by gathering and validating timekeeping data, earnings, commissions, bonuses, tax withholdings, and benefit deductions before payroll is finalized.<br>• Maintain and update employee payroll records, including changes related to tax elections, compensation adjustments, transfers, promotions, and benefits enrollment.<br>• Audit wage calculations and deduction entries to ensure payroll records are complete, accurate, and compliant with company guidelines.<br>• Prepare off-cycle or requested paycheck payments and generate recurring payroll-related reports covering earnings, taxes, and deductions.<br>• Support onboarding and separation administration by preparing required employment documents and maintaining organized personnel files.<br>• Track employee leave balances such as vacation and sick time and keep related records current.<br>• Assist with HR compliance activities by maintaining required employment reporting, workplace logs, and other regulated documentation.<br>• Provide day-to-day support for employee data management, benefits administration, policy communication, workers’ compensation reporting, and responses to agency information requests.
We are looking for a detail-oriented Payroll Specialist to support accurate and timely payroll operations in Memphis, Tennessee. In this role, you will help manage recurring payroll activities, resolve payment-related issues, and ensure employee records are maintained with a high level of accuracy and confidentiality. The ideal candidate brings strong payroll knowledge, a service-focused mindset, and the ability to work effectively in a deadline-driven environment.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Manage weekly and semi-monthly payroll activities by reviewing time, pay, and deduction data to confirm accuracy before processing deadlines.<br>• Perform audit checks before and after payroll runs, correct routine variances, and elevate complex discrepancies that could affect compliance or timeliness.<br>• Enter and update payroll-related changes such as direct deposit details, tax elections, deductions, employee updates, transfers, and authorized supplemental payments.<br>• Examine timecards and payroll reports for incomplete or conflicting information and coordinate with managers, employees, Human Resources, and internal partners to secure corrections promptly.<br>• Address day-to-day payroll inquiries with professionalism, document research and actions taken, and monitor issues through final resolution.<br>• Support exception processing by handling off-cycle checks, reversals, voids, stop payments, and overpayment reviews in line with approval guidelines.<br>• Maintain organized payroll files, audit documentation, and tracking records while safeguarding sensitive employee information.<br>• Apply federal, state, local, and company payroll requirements consistently and report unusual transactions or potential compliance concerns as they arise.<br>• Contribute to team effectiveness by participating in training, cross-functional support, workload balancing, and improvement efforts that strengthen payroll accuracy and service.<br>• Identify repeated issues or unclear procedures and recommend practical changes that improve efficiency, consistency, and employee support.
<p>We are looking for a Payroll Specialist to oversee accurate and timely payroll operations for a multi-entity, multi-state workforce in Lawrence, Kansas. This role partners closely with HR, Finance, and site leadership to maintain payroll records, support compliance obligations, and ensure employees are paid correctly each cycle. The ideal candidate brings strong payroll systems experience, a detail-focused approach, and the ability to manage reporting, tax administration, and deduction activity in a fast-paced environment. This is a newly created role with a GROWING company and a phenomenal team! Reach out and apply today! </p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Administer end-to-end payroll processing across multiple entities and states, including regular payroll runs, imported hours, special earnings, deductions, incentive payments, and off-cycle checks.</p><p>• Review timekeeping records each pay period, coordinate with supervisors on missed punches or approval issues, and resolve exceptions before payroll is finalized.</p><p>• Maintain paid time off and leave accrual structures in the payroll system and verify that employee balances remain accurate and up to date.</p><p>• Oversee the payroll schedule by communicating key deadlines, cutoffs, and submission requirements to managers and operating locations.</p><p>• Manage payroll system configuration such as earnings codes, deduction settings, job classifications, and entity-level setup while contributing to process enhancements.</p><p>• Support payroll onboarding for newly acquired businesses by organizing employee data conversion, tax setup, deduction mapping, and parallel payroll validation.</p><p>• Handle payroll tax administration by establishing state and local accounts, monitoring rates, reconciling filings, and responding to agency inquiries or notices.</p><p>• Process garnishments, child support withholdings, and tax levies in accordance with applicable laws, while coordinating required communication with employees and agencies.</p><p>• Prepare payroll-related reports for Finance and HR, including journal entry support, labor allocation details, accrual documentation, year-end reporting, compliance filings, and audit requests.</p><p>• Reconcile benefit deductions and carrier invoices, assist with open enrollment updates, and process retirement plan contribution remittances accurately and on time.</p>
We are looking for a Payroll Specialist to support a public-sector organization in Bend, Oregon through a Contract assignment. This role will focus on accurate payroll administration for a large employee population, with particular attention to overtime calculations and year-end W-2 reporting for nonexempt staff. The ideal candidate brings hands-on experience in complex governmental payroll environments and can establish reliable processes that ensure compliance across multiple pay scenarios, including union-related rules.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Manage end-to-end payroll activities for a workforce of approximately 1,200 employees, ensuring timely and accurate processing.<br>• Develop and implement a practical method for capturing overtime for salaried nonexempt employees so year-end W-2 reporting is completed correctly.<br>• Review payroll data for 600 to 700 nonexempt employees and verify that overtime earnings are calculated and recorded in accordance with applicable regulations.<br>• Support payroll administration involving guaranteed overtime arrangements and validate pay treatment for designated employee groups.<br>• Apply union payroll rules across seven bargaining units and help maintain compliance with negotiated wage and overtime provisions.<br>• Use Tyler Munis to audit payroll records, research discrepancies, and maintain accurate employee pay information.<br>• Partner with internal stakeholders to resolve payroll issues, clarify reporting requirements, and keep payroll operations running smoothly during staffing gaps.<br>• Analyze payroll exceptions and recommend process improvements that strengthen accuracy, consistency, and year-end reporting readiness.
<p>We are looking for a detail-oriented Payroll Specialist to join a manufacturing organization in Minneapolis, Minnesota. In this role, you will manage payroll activities for a workforce of more than 100 employees across U.S. and international operations while also providing administrative support to key human resources programs. This position is ideal for someone who can balance accuracy, confidentiality, and service as they support payroll processing, employee lifecycle tasks, benefits administration, and day-to-day HR coordination.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Administer bi-monthly payroll for U.S. employees and coordinate with an external provider to ensure accurate pay processing for staff.</p><p>• Maintain employee payroll data, including compensation updates, deductions, garnishments, benefit elections, new employee entries, and employer contributions to support compliant and accurate payroll records.</p><p>• Research payroll discrepancies, respond to employee questions, and resolve issues in a timely manner.</p><p>• Prepare recurring and ad hoc payroll reports for internal review and recordkeeping.</p><p>• Support employee onboarding and separation activities by handling documentation, updating systems, verifying employment details, and establishing payroll records.</p><p>• Assist with HR compliance activities and audits related to retirement plans, workers' compensation, and other required reporting.</p><p>• Oversee benefit-related vendor administration for medical, dental, vision, and life plans, including invoice review and reconciliation as needed.</p><p>• Provide administrative support for recruiting and internal operations by helping post openings, coordinate interviews, arrange meetings, prepare non-disclosure agreements, and assist with employee events and service award tracking.</p><p>• Contribute to annual benefits enrollment activities by helping organize materials, answer routine questions, and support process coordination.</p><p><br></p><p>This is an onsite role, with onsite parking available. 4+ years of full cycle payroll processing in ADP is required.</p><p><br></p><p>Beginning pay for this opportunity is $60-75k, depending upon qualifications. Benefits are offered including health, dental, 401k, and PTO. If you are interested in this opportunity, please apply directly for consideration.</p>
<p>A growing manufacturing organization is seeking an experienced <strong>Interim HR Manager</strong> to provide immediate leadership and stability following the departure of a key HR leader. This professional will serve as a trusted advisor to management while overseeing day-to-day HR operations, employee relations, benefits administration, compliance, payroll support, and organizational initiatives.</p><p>The ideal candidate is a hands-on HR leader who can quickly become the go-to resource for employees and management, maintain operational continuity, and help guide the organization through a period of transformation and change.</p><p>Key Responsibilities</p><p>Human Resources Leadership</p><ul><li>Serve as the primary HR contact for employees and leaders across multiple locations.</li><li>Provide employee relations guidance, coaching, and conflict resolution support.</li><li>Partner with leadership to navigate organizational change and workforce challenges.</li><li>Foster stability and employee engagement during a transitional period.</li></ul><p>Payroll, Benefits & HR Administration</p><ul><li>Support payroll processes and ensure employees are paid accurately and on time.</li><li>Administer employee benefits programs for exempt and non-exempt employees.</li><li>Manage employee onboarding, offboarding, and personnel documentation.</li><li>Maintain HR records and ensure data integrity within ADP and related systems.</li></ul><p>Compliance & Risk Management</p><ul><li>Ensure compliance with federal, state, and local employment laws.</li><li>Partner with operational leaders on workplace safety, compliance, and employee concerns.</li><li>Support workers' compensation, policy administration, and employee handbook updates.</li><li>Assist with investigations and resolution of employee-related matters as needed.</li></ul><p>Organizational Support & Process Improvement</p><ul><li>Evaluate existing HR processes and identify opportunities for greater efficiency.</li><li>Support ongoing HR technology and automation initiatives.</li><li>Provide recommendations to improve employee experience, communication, and HR service delivery.</li><li>Assist leadership with workforce planning, organizational structure, and change management efforts.</li></ul><p>Current Priorities</p><p>The selected consultant will help support the organization through:</p><ul><li>Recent HR leadership turnover.</li><li>Workforce restructuring and employee transitions.</li><li>Benefits and insurance program changes.</li><li>Employee communications and morale initiatives.</li><li>Compliance and safety-related priorities.</li><li>Process improvement and automation opportunities within HR operations.\</li></ul>
We are looking for an experienced Senior Payroll Specialist to join a service-focused organization in Memphis, Tennessee. In this role, you will oversee complex payroll activities with a strong emphasis on accuracy, compliance, and responsive internal support. The ideal candidate brings deep knowledge of full-cycle, multi-state payroll and can confidently manage exceptions, audits, and process improvements in a fast-paced environment.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Manage assigned weekly and semi-monthly payrolls from initial data review through final approval, ensuring each cycle is completed accurately and on schedule.<br>• Conduct detailed audits and reconciliations involving time records, pay components, deductions, taxes, commissions, and payroll balancing totals before and after processing.<br>• Investigate complicated payroll issues, determine appropriate corrections, and escalate high-risk concerns when needed to protect compliance and accuracy.<br>• Handle non-routine payroll transactions such as off-cycle payments, manual checks, reversals, voids, overpayment recovery, final pay, and other special payment situations.<br>• Serve as a trusted resource for employees and internal partners by providing clear payroll guidance while safeguarding sensitive information.<br>• Apply federal, state, and local payroll regulations, along with company policies and approval standards, to resolve complex pay scenarios.<br>• Support team effectiveness by assisting less experienced payroll staff with troubleshooting, knowledge sharing, and day-to-day guidance.<br>• Contribute to payroll accounting and compliance activities by preparing reconciliations, assisting with tax and garnishment matters, and supporting quarter-end and year-end tasks.<br>• Identify patterns in payroll errors or service issues and recommend practical enhancements to workflows, controls, reporting, training, or system setup.<br>• Participate in payroll-related projects, including testing and integration efforts, while documenting outcomes, risks, and required follow-up actions.
We are looking for an experienced Payroll Specialist to support accurate and timely payroll operations for a large employee population in Mount Vernon, Washington. This Long-term Contract position is ideal for someone who is comfortable managing end-to-end payroll activities, maintaining compliance, and resolving payroll issues in a high-volume environment. The role calls for strong attention to detail, sound knowledge of payroll tax reporting, and the ability to work effectively with payroll records, audits, and employee inquiries.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Process complete payroll cycles for a workforce of more than 3,000 employees while ensuring accuracy and adherence to deadlines.<br>• Prepare and review payroll documents such as wage statements, tax filings, and related records to support compliant payroll operations.<br>• Administer employee garnishments, deductions, and other payroll adjustments in accordance with applicable requirements.<br>• Reconcile payroll data, investigate discrepancies, and correct errors to maintain accurate employee compensation records.<br>• Support payroll audits by gathering documentation, validating transactions, and responding to internal or external review requests.<br>• Complete and review quarterly payroll tax reporting, including Form 941, to help ensure regulatory compliance.<br>• Generate and distribute year-end payroll records, including W-2 forms, with careful attention to accuracy and timing.<br>• Use Microsoft Excel to analyze payroll data, prepare reports, and track payroll-related trends or exceptions.
We are looking for a Payroll Specialist to support weekly payroll operations for a higher education environment in Maryland. This contract opportunity with potential for a permanent role is ideal for someone who can balance precision, confidentiality, and strong collaboration while managing payroll activities for a diverse employee population. The role works closely with human resources leadership to maintain compliant payroll practices, support reporting needs, and help ensure employees are paid accurately and on time.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Administer end-to-end weekly payroll processing for multiple employee groups, ensuring accurate calculations, timely submission, and adherence to applicable policies and regulations.<br>• Maintain payroll records and supporting documentation for permanent, contingent, and student employees, keeping files organized, current, and audit-ready.<br>• Coordinate salary updates, stipends, contract pay changes, promotions, and other compensation adjustments with the appropriate internal and external stakeholders.<br>• Manage year-end payroll activities and prepare required information for audits, serving as a key point of contact for external and legislative reviewers.<br>• Update and maintain employee data within payroll and HR systems, ensuring information integrity across contracts, status changes, and personnel actions.<br>• Partner with HR leadership to support policy administration, employee training needs, and feedback processes that improve workforce operations.<br>• Act as a liaison with central payroll and budget-related agencies to resolve payroll issues, submit required transactions, and support compensation administration.<br>• Prepare recurring and ad hoc reports, including weekly, monthly, quarterly, annual, and compliance-related personnel and payroll reporting.<br>• Support payroll-related onboarding and offboarding activities, and assist employees with questions related to pay, timekeeping, and attendance.<br>• Serve in designated compliance and employee-relations support functions, including campus security authority responsibilities and backup participation in unemployment hearings when needed.
<p>We are looking for an experienced Payroll Specialist to join a services organization in Woodridge, Illinois on a Contract basis. This position supports complex, high-volume weekly payroll operations for a large construction workforce and plays a critical role in keeping employee pay accurate, timely, and compliant across multiple states. The ideal candidate brings strong union payroll expertise, construction industry knowledge, and the ability to manage detailed reporting, new employee setup, and payroll exceptions in a fast-paced environment.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Oversee weekly payroll processing for a workforce of approximately 1,200 employees, including a substantial population of union-based construction staff.</p><p>• Administer multi-state payroll activities for employees working in Illinois, Indiana, Wisconsin, and Tennessee while maintaining compliance with applicable wage and tax requirements.</p><p>• Coordinate payroll administration for 47 unions, ensuring accurate handling of dues, fringe contributions, deductions, pay rates, and related obligations.</p><p>• Prepare, review, and submit union reports within required deadlines, with close attention to accuracy and contractual requirements.</p><p>• Enter and maintain new employee payroll records each week, confirming proper setup for pay rates, classifications, union details, and deductions.</p><p>• Audit payroll data to verify the accuracy of employee records and resolve discrepancies affecting pay, union coding, or withholding.</p><p>• Apply company policies, collective bargaining terms, and federal, state, and local regulations throughout payroll processing activities.</p><p>• Support year-end payroll closeout by assisting with W-2 preparation, reconciliations, and other required reporting tasks.</p><p>• Use Spectrum software and Microsoft Excel to process payroll, generate reports, and monitor payroll-related data efficiently.</p><p><br></p><p>The salary range for this position is $30 to $36/hour, plus bonus. Benefits are available including medical, vision, and dental, and life and disability insurance. Employees hired for our FTEP Program are also eligible to enroll in our company's 401(k) or deferred compensation plan (if eligible). FTEP employees also earn paid time off for vacation, personal needs, and sick time and paid holidays. Learn more at roberthalfbenefits.com/resources. Our specialized recruiting professionals apply their expertise and utilize our proprietary AI to find you great job matches faster.</p>
We are looking for a Payroll Manager to lead accurate, timely payroll and workforce payment operations for a high-volume, multi-state environment in Howell, New Jersey. This role oversees end-to-end pay processing for W-2 and 1099 populations, strengthens controls around time and pay data, and ensures payment issues are resolved with urgency and precision. The ideal candidate brings strong operational leadership, sound judgment, and the ability to partner across teams to support compliance, service quality, and a dependable employee experience. <br> Benefits: M,D,V,PTO,401K <br> Responsibilities: • Manage the full payroll schedule for weekly employee wages and contractor payments, ensuring each cycle progresses through review, approval, funding, release, and reconciliation milestones on time. • Review payroll inputs such as hours worked, pay rates, shift premiums, overtime, deductions, tax treatment, reimbursements, and manual corrections, and prevent incomplete or unsupported entries from moving forward. • Oversee both standard and expedited payment activity, including qualification checks, duplicate payment prevention, exception handling, reprocessing, and urgent off-cycle disbursements. • Maintain payroll continuity plans by documenting critical procedures, preparing backup coverage, and ensuring support is available during weekends, holidays, and other key processing periods. • Lead daily management of timekeeping and payroll exception queues, including missing punches, disputed or incomplete timecards, approval delays, pay inquiries, rate discrepancies, and unapproved work activity. • Establish service standards, assign workload across the team, monitor aging items, conduct quality checks, and escalate unresolved issues based on operational risk and impact. • Work closely with clinicians, client facilities, Operations, Customer Support, and Human Resources to resolve payroll concerns quickly while preserving clear documentation and audit readiness. • Partner with Billing and Accounts Receivable to address exceptions tied to hours, rates, approvals, disputes, adjustments, and supporting records that affect downstream invoicing and collections. • Provide backup support for routine credit and collections tasks during approved absences, including payment follow-up, account updates, queue prioritization, and escalation of issues to authorized Finance leaders when needed.
<p><strong>Robert Half HR Solutions is currently sourcing for a contract Labor Compliance Analyst for our client located in Doraville GA </strong>area to support workforce data integrity, compliance reviews, and reporting activities. This role focuses on analyzing HR, payroll, and timekeeping information to identify risks, investigate discrepancies, and provide clear recommendations that help business leaders make informed decisions. The ideal candidate brings strong HRIS and <strong>Workday </strong>knowledge, sound judgment in compliance-related matters, and the ability to communicate findings effectively across cross-functional teams. This role is on-site 2 days a week, Tuesday/Wednesday and is remote the other 3 days of the week. These in-office days are not negotiable. Our client also requires superior Excel skills in this role, along with oral presentation capabilities. </p><p><br></p><p><strong><em>***The hours for this role must support PST - the start time for this role will be about 10:00AM - 7:00PM EST to accommodate West Coast client needs***</em></strong></p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Conduct reviews of workforce, payroll, timekeeping, and HR data by defining an appropriate audit approach based on risk exposure, available records, and compliance standards.</p><p>• Examine discrepancies and irregularities in employee data, assess incomplete or conflicting details, and determine underlying causes for moderately complex compliance issues.</p><p>• Interpret policies, regulatory expectations, and operating procedures to evaluate findings, recognize recurring patterns, and identify situations that require escalation or specialized review.</p><p>• Prepare concise reports, dashboards, metrics, and risk summaries that support decision-making for Human Resources, Payroll, Compliance, Legal, and business leadership.</p><p>• Recommend practical corrective actions that align with policy requirements and operational needs, then track follow-up efforts to confirm issues have been resolved effectively.</p><p>• Lead assigned compliance reviews and smaller-scale initiatives by organizing work plans, coordinating with key stakeholders, and ensuring timely completion of deliverables.</p><p>• Provide guidance to managers, employees, HR, Payroll, Compliance, and Legal teams regarding review outcomes, applicable requirements, and recommended next steps.</p><p>• Maintain responsive communication and dependable support while contributing to additional duties as needed.</p><p>• Use HRIS and Workday tools to analyze employee records, validate data accuracy, and strengthen compliance reporting processes.</p>
<p>We are looking for a Payroll Specialist to join a construction company in Las Vegas, Nevada. This position focuses on managing union payroll with accuracy, maintaining compliance across multiple jurisdictions (NV, UT, ID & CA), and supporting related reporting obligations. The role also contributes to accounting and project administration tasks after core payroll work is completed.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Process weekly payroll for union employees within a construction environment, ensuring timely and accurate pay distribution.</p><p>• Prepare and submit certified payroll records and prevailing wage documentation in accordance with project and regulatory requirements.</p><p>• Complete monthly union fringe benefit reporting and verify contributions are recorded correctly.</p><p>• Monitor payroll practices for compliance with multi-state wage, tax, and labor regulations.</p><p>• Coordinate payroll activities involving Laborers, Cement Masons, and Carpenters unions while maintaining proper documentation.</p><p>• Review garnishments, deductions, and other payroll adjustments to ensure they are applied correctly.</p><p>• Support accounting and project management administrative work during periods outside of payroll processing.</p><p>• Use payroll and reporting systems such as Deltek ComputerEase, LCPtracker, eComply, and Excel to maintain records and prepare required submissions.</p>
<p>We are looking for a Human Resources / Payroll Manager to oversee core HR operations and ensure accurate, timely payroll administration for our team in Memphis, Tennessee. This role blends employee support, compliance-focused recordkeeping, benefits coordination, and payroll execution into a hands-on leadership position. The ideal candidate brings strong organizational skills, sound judgment, and the ability to manage sensitive information with accuracy and professionalism.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Manage weekly payroll ensuring all pay data is reviewed, validated, and submitted within strict processing deadlines.</p><p>• Coordinate manager timecard approvals, confirm accuracy of reported hours, and address discrepancies before payroll is finalized.</p><p>• Administer paid time off requests and payroll deductions, maintaining current records and applying updates correctly in each pay cycle.</p><p>• Lead hiring-related administrative steps such as pre-employment screenings and employment documentation when needed.</p><p>• Oversee onboarding and orientation activities to help new employees transition smoothly into the organization.</p><p>• Partner with leaders to support performance review cycles, wage adjustments, and employee separation processing.</p><p>• Maintain complete and organized personnel files while safeguarding confidential employee information.</p><p>• Support benefits administration by coordinating annual open enrollment and working with third-party providers on plan-related processes.</p><p>• Handle additional HR compliance and administrative duties, including unemployment claims, candidate screening coordination, handbook updates, safety policy administration, licensing renewals, monthly communications, and weekly certified payroll reporting.</p>
<p>benefits:</p><ul><li>401(k)</li><li>dental insurance</li><li>paid vision insurance</li><li>paid life insurance</li><li>long-term disability insurance</li><li>Discretionary performance bonus</li><li>Paid parental leave</li><li>Generous Paid Time Off (PTO), including holidays, vacation, and sick pay</li><li>Flexible work hours</li></ul><p>This role is highly hands-on and responsible for the full end-to-end payroll process, managing accurate and compliant multi-state payroll from data entry through reconciliation, reporting, and payroll tax compliance. The position requires extensive experience with <strong>Workday and ADP</strong>, maintaining employee payroll records, processing benefits and leave transactions, reconciling payroll to the general ledger, preparing accruals and journal entries, and partnering with HR and Accounting to resolve payroll issues. Additional responsibilities include administering complex compensation transactions such as RSUs/equity awards, supporting audits, ensuring regulatory compliance, driving payroll process improvements and system enhancements, and leveraging Workday and other HRIS platforms to streamline payroll operations in a public company environment.</p>
We are looking for a detail-oriented Payroll Specialist - AP (Tier II) to support payroll and billing operations for clients in Rochester, New York. This Long-term Contract position is ideal for someone who can manage high-volume administrative work with accuracy, meet banking and delivery deadlines, and provide dependable service across payroll, invoicing, and customer support activities. The role requires strong attention to detail, sound judgment when reviewing financial information, and a collaborative approach to maintaining smooth day-to-day operations.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Examine client payroll records across multiple systems to confirm figures are correct, including tax jurisdiction details and balancing information before processing.<br>• Audit billing documentation and related payroll support to ensure invoices are complete, accurate, and ready for release.<br>• Complete final payroll processing tasks, produce checks, and ensure work is finished within required banking deadlines.<br>• Close out invoicing activities, generate customer invoices, and verify timely distribution of billing documents.<br>• Assemble payroll and invoice packages for customer delivery and coordinate shipment so materials arrive on schedule.<br>• Reconcile payroll and billing results against accounting statements to identify discrepancies and maintain financial accuracy.<br>• Provide support across departmental activities, including invoicing assistance and responsive customer service when questions arise.<br>• Follow company policies and established procedures while contributing to an organized, efficient, and team-focused work environment.