<p>We are looking for a Payroll Specialist to support accurate and timely payroll operations for a multi-site workforce in the WORCESTER, Massachusetts area. This position plays an important role in maintaining payroll records, reviewing time data, and producing reports that help the organization stay organized and compliant. The ideal candidate brings prior payroll experience, strong attention to detail, and the ability to handle sensitive employee information with professionalism.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Maintain and update employee payroll information within the company’s payroll system to ensure records remain complete and accurate.</p><p>• Review and validate employee time entries through the NetSuite portal before each payroll cycle is finalized.</p><p>• Execute bi-weekly payroll processing using NetSuite and Oracle tools while meeting established deadlines.</p><p>• Prepare tailored payroll and workforce reports based on operational and business reporting needs.</p><p>• Monitor payroll-related tracking activities and compile supporting documentation for internal review and reporting purposes.</p><p>• Provide administrative support to the HR function and assist with additional payroll-related tasks as needed.</p><p><br></p><p><strong><em><u>For immediate consideration please call me directly! 508-205-2127 Eric Lebow</u></em></strong></p>
<p><strong>Payroll Manager (Remote after Training) | Hospitality Industry</strong></p><p><br></p><p>We're partnering with a well-established luxury hospitality organization to identify a <strong>Payroll Manager</strong> to oversee payroll operations for approximately <strong>400 employees across multiple locations</strong>.</p><p>This is an excellent opportunity for a payroll professional with <strong>hospitality, restaurant, union, employee payroll experience</strong> who enjoys working in a fast-paced environment while partnering closely with HR and Finance.</p><p><br></p><p>📍 <strong>Location:</strong> Initial onsite training in Santa Monica (flexible hybrid training available), then fully remote</p><p>💰 <strong>Compensation:</strong> $80,000-$90,000 base salary </p><p><br></p><p>What You'll Do</p><ul><li>Process bi-weekly payroll for approximately 600 employees across multiple locations</li><li>Ensure accurate payroll calculations including wages, overtime, tips, commissions, deductions, and garnishments</li><li>Maintain employee payroll records and system data</li><li>Manage payroll tax filings, quarterly reporting, W-2s, and year-end processing</li><li>Reconcile payroll accounts and resolve discrepancies</li><li>Partner with HR on new hires, terminations, leaves of absence, and employee status changes</li><li>Generate labor cost, overtime, and payroll analytics reports for leadership</li><li>Ensure compliance with federal, state, and local payroll regulations</li></ul><p>What We're Looking For:</p><p>✅ Hospitality, restaurant, or hotel payroll experience</p><p>✅ Experience processing payroll for tipped and/or union employees</p><p>✅ UKG or ADP Workforce Now experience</p><p>✅ Strong communication skills and confident presence</p><p>✅ Ability to work independently and manage multiple priorities</p><p>✅ Payroll, accounting, or finance background preferred</p><p><br></p><p>Benefits</p><ul><li>3 weeks PTO + 8 paid holidays</li><li>401(k) with 3% company match</li><li>Medical, dental, and vision coverage</li><li>ClassPass or Equinox discount program</li><li>Cell phone reimbursement</li><li>Hotel and dining discount</li></ul>
<p>We are looking for a Payroll Specialist to manage accurate and timely payroll operations for a mid-sized workforce in California. This role is ideal for someone who is organized and confident handling end-to-end payroll activities in a fast-paced environment. The successful candidate will help maintain compliance, resolve payroll issues, and support employees with care.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><ul><li>Process bi-weekly payroll, including payroll adjustments, deductions, direct deposits, PTO approvals, W-4 updates, meal break waivers, and manual checks.</li><li>Prepare and submit union benefit payments and maintain accurate payroll records.</li><li>Review, organize, and validate labor reports and payroll documentation to ensure timely and accurate payroll processing.</li><li>Administer wage garnishments and employee payroll-related communications with government agencies.</li><li>Develop, implement, and maintain payroll audit procedures to ensure data accuracy and compliance.</li><li>Generate payroll reports for Accounting, department leaders, and external stakeholders.</li><li>Analyze, investigate, and resolve payroll discrepancies and employee payroll inquiries.</li><li>Identify and implement process improvements to enhance payroll efficiency and accuracy.</li><li>Maintain confidentiality while handling sensitive employee and payroll information.</li><li>Collaborate with cross-functional teams and field locations to support payroll operations and business objectives.</li><li>Support company policies, compliance requirements, and training initiatives.</li><li>Assist with special projects and additional responsibilities as assigned by management.</li><li>Represent the company professionally and support organizational and marketing initiatives.</li><li>Work independently and collaboratively in a fast-paced, changing environment while maintaining strong attendance and reliability.</li></ul><p><br></p>
<p>We are seeking a detail-oriented <strong>Payroll Specialist</strong> to join a growing organization in Murray, Utah. This position is responsible for processing payroll accurately and on time, maintaining employee payroll records, ensuring compliance with applicable laws and regulations, and providing exceptional support to employees regarding payroll-related questions.</p><p><br></p><ul><li>Process weekly, bi-weekly, or semi-monthly payroll for employees</li><li>Review and verify timesheets, wage calculations, and payroll deductions</li><li>Maintain payroll records and employee information within payroll systems</li><li>Ensure compliance with federal, state, and local payroll regulations</li><li>Process garnishments, wage assignments, and other payroll adjustments</li><li>Coordinate payroll-related activities with Human Resources and Accounting teams</li><li>Reconcile payroll reports and assist with month-end processes</li></ul>
<p>We are looking for a Payroll Specialist to join a team in Hanover, Maryland on a contract basis with the potential to become permanent. This position will support high-volume payroll operations for a large employee population and play a key role in maintaining accurate, timely pay processing across multiple entities. The ideal candidate brings strong full-cycle payroll experience, works confidently in fast-paced environments, and is comfortable collaborating onsite. </p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Process end-to-end payroll for a large employee population, ensuring wages, deductions, and adjustments are handled accurately and on schedule.</p><p>• Manage payroll activity for Maryland operations while supporting multi-state requirements and maintaining compliance with applicable regulations.</p><p>• Review timekeeping records and attendance data to confirm completeness and resolve discrepancies before payroll submission.</p><p>• Partner with payroll leadership and support staff to maintain continuity of payroll operations during team changes and cross-training periods.</p><p>• Investigate payroll issues, respond to employee and internal inquiries, and deliver timely resolutions with strong attention to detail.</p><p>• Maintain payroll records, audit reports, and supporting documentation to promote accuracy and readiness for review.</p>
<p>This position serves as the primary point of coordination for payroll, benefits administration, and employee HR support. The role is responsible for managing payroll processing, timesheet review, commissions, bonus payments, garnishments, and retirement contributions while ensuring accuracy and compliance. Additionally, the position oversees employee benefits administration, including enrollments, payroll deduction audits, invoice reconciliation, and ongoing employee support. The individual will also coordinate onboarding activities, maintain employee records and calendars, monitor subcontractor insurance compliance, and support various HR and administrative functions that contribute to the efficient operation of the organization.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><ul><li>Coordinate onboarding and new employee setup processes.</li><li>Administer employee benefits programs, including annual open enrollment, payroll deduction audits, and benefit-related updates.</li><li>Process and maintain retirement plan contributions on a recurring basis.</li><li>Manage employee bonus payments and ensure accurate payroll adjustments.</li><li>Process child support garnishments and other payroll-related deductions.</li><li>Review and calculate weekly job costing and commission payments.</li><li>Maintain employee timesheets, attendance records, leave requests, and payroll processing activities.</li><li>Track and close commission-related projects within the AccuLynx system.</li><li>Process and reconcile in-house labor transactions in AccuLynx.</li><li>Maintain and update employee calendars and time-off schedules.</li><li>Coordinate weekly subcontractor payment processing.</li><li>Verify subcontractor insurance compliance and maintain current documentation.</li><li>Reconcile monthly benefit invoices against payroll deductions to ensure accuracy.</li><li>Review benefit provider statements and resolve discrepancies as needed, including medical, dental, vision, and other employee benefit plans.</li></ul>
<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>
<p>We are seeking a proactive and detail-oriented <strong>Payroll Specialist</strong> to support an established payroll team during two upcoming maternity leaves. This position will provide coverage through February 2027, with the potential for a longer-term opportunity depending on business needs.</p><p><br></p><p>This is an excellent opportunity for someone with foundational payroll experience who is looking to expand their exposure to <strong>weekly, in-house, multi-state payroll processing</strong>. The ideal candidate is tech-savvy, dependable, and comfortable taking initiative in a fast-paced, collaborative environment.</p><p><br></p><p>Key Responsibilities</p><ul><li>Support weekly in-house payroll processing with Thursday pay dates</li><li>Review timecards and follow up on missing or incomplete approvals</li><li>Assist with payroll data entry, audits, and payroll-related adjustments</li><li>Research and resolve payroll tickets and employee inquiries</li><li>Support off-cycle payrolls, including time-sensitive termination payments</li><li>Sort, track, and assist with payroll tax notices and related documentation</li><li>Gradually assume payroll processing responsibilities for assigned multi-state business units</li><li>Identify payroll discrepancies and proactively communicate issues to the appropriate team members</li><li>Maintain accurate payroll records and support compliance across multiple states</li></ul><p><br></p>
We are looking for an HR Payroll Administrator to support payroll, benefits, and core HR operations for our team in Florida. This position is well suited for an individual with strong attention to detail who can manage payroll activities accurately while also contributing to employee administration and reporting needs. The role works closely with Finance and HR partners to help maintain compliant processes, reliable data, and a strong employee experience.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Administer bi-weekly payroll from start to finish, ensuring earnings such as overtime, incentive pay, bonus amounts, and employee reimbursements are processed correctly and on schedule.<br>• Oversee payroll adjustments, withholdings, and benefit-related deductions while maintaining accurate records across each pay cycle.<br>• Coordinate employee benefit administration, including health and retirement programs, and assist team members with questions related to coverage and payroll impacts.<br>• Prepare payroll, headcount, and labor cost information for recurring reports, and support analysis tied to staffing expenses and compensation trends.<br>• Assist with budget preparation, personnel cost forecasting, and payroll reconciliations during month-end and year-end close activities.<br>• Maintain organized employee files and HR documentation, ensuring records remain current, complete, and aligned with company requirements.<br>• Support onboarding activities by preparing new employee paperwork, collecting required documentation, and helping create a smooth start for incoming employees.<br>• Draft and process employment-related documents such as offer letters, compensation updates, and other HR communications.<br>• Provide administrative support for recruiting efforts by coordinating interviews and assisting with hiring logistics.<br>• Act as a day-to-day resource for employees and managers by responding to questions related to payroll, benefits, leave, and general HR matters.
We are looking for a Payroll Specialist to join a service organization in San Diego, California. This Long-term Contract opportunity will support full-cycle payroll operations in an onsite environment while helping ensure accurate and compliant pay practices. The position is ideal for someone who is comfortable managing payroll data, addressing employee questions, and collaborating with internal teams to keep payroll processes running smoothly.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Administer biweekly payroll for a workforce of approximately 150 to 200 employees using ADP Workforce Now.<br>• Examine payroll information carefully to confirm the accuracy of time records, earnings, withholdings, deductions, and tax calculations before final processing.<br>• Update and maintain payroll files to ensure employee information remains complete, current, and reliable.<br>• Investigate payroll issues and respond to employee questions promptly to resolve discrepancies effectively.<br>• Enter and process employment changes such as new hires, separations, pay adjustments, and other status updates affecting payroll.<br>• Prepare payroll-related reports and support reconciliation efforts to validate payroll results and related records.<br>• Apply federal, state, and local payroll requirements to help maintain compliance across payroll activities.<br>• Work closely with Human Resources and Accounting to coordinate payroll inputs and support related administrative processes.
<p>We are looking for a Payroll Analyst to support accurate and timely payroll operations for employees across the United States and Canada in Southern Indiana. This position plays a key role in maintaining payroll data, resolving pay-related discrepancies, and ensuring employees are paid correctly each cycle. The ideal candidate brings strong attention to detail, practical payroll knowledge, and the ability to work effectively with managers, employees, and finance partners.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Administer semi-monthly U.S. payroll from start to finish, ensuring all forms of compensation such as standard earnings, overtime, incentive pay, and retroactive amounts are handled correctly and submitted on time.</p><p>• Manage Canadian payroll activities with accuracy and consistency, including employee earnings, taxable benefits, required deductions, and other pay elements in accordance with established schedules.</p><p>• Evaluate and update employee payroll records for personnel changes such as hires, departures, compensation adjustments, internal moves, and deduction updates to keep payroll information current.</p><p>• Support payroll onboarding for newly acquired employee groups by validating tax details, direct deposit information, earning codes, deductions, and other payroll data needed for a smooth transition into company systems.</p><p>• Audit timekeeping entries and partner with supervisors and employees to correct missing punches, inaccurate hours, or other time record issues before payroll is finalized.</p><p>• Prepare and process payroll corrections, manual payments, off-cycle checks, and back-pay adjustments when needed to address discrepancies or special situations.</p><p>• Examine payroll registers and exception reporting prior to submission, identify inconsistencies, and take corrective action to reduce errors and maintain payroll accuracy.</p><p>• Confirm payroll funding needs and collaborate with finance stakeholders to help ensure payroll disbursements are properly supported and delivered on schedule.</p><p>• Maintain compliance with applicable payroll policies and relevant U.S. federal, state, and local laws as well as Canadian federal and provincial requirements during all payroll activities.Specialist</p>
We are looking for an experienced Human Resources Manager to oversee payroll, benefits administration, and core HR operations in Petersburg, Virginia. This position is ideal for a hands-on leader who can balance day-to-day accuracy with strong compliance oversight and dependable employee support. The role will work across payroll, benefits, reporting, and HR systems to help maintain efficient processes and a well-supported workforce.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Direct payroll activities for scheduled pay cycles, reviewing earnings, deductions, tax withholdings, and garnishments to ensure timely and accurate processing.<br>• Oversee administration and reconciliation of employee benefit programs, including medical coverage, retirement plans, health savings accounts, and flexible spending arrangements.<br>• Monitor payroll and benefits practices for compliance with applicable federal and state requirements, company policies, and audit standards.<br>• Prepare payroll- and benefits-related journal entries, track accruals, and maintain accurate balance sheet reconciliations within the general ledger.<br>• Serve as the main point of contact for payroll vendors, brokers, and third-party benefit administrators to address discrepancies and support service continuity.<br>• Produce regular reports and data analysis on payroll expense, benefit costs, and labor trends to assist with budgeting and financial planning.<br>• Lead and support HR administrative functions such as onboarding, employee records maintenance, and HRIS coordination.<br>• Provide guidance to team members and help manage day-to-day departmental priorities while promoting accuracy, accountability, and responsiveness.
<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>
<p>An established manufacturing company is seeking a hands-on Payroll Specialist to support payroll operations for a busy production workforce. This position is especially well suited for someone who enjoys working through timekeeping details, investigating discrepancies, and partnering with supervisors to make sure employees are paid correctly and on time.</p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Process weekly and biweekly payroll for hourly production, warehouse, and administrative employees.</li><li>Audit employee timecards, shift differentials, overtime, attendance, and missed punches.</li><li>Collect and verify supervisor approvals before payroll deadlines.</li><li>Enter new hires, terminations, pay rate changes, and employee deductions.</li><li>Investigate payroll discrepancies and respond to employee questions.</li><li>Maintain payroll files and assist with wage garnishments and payroll deductions.</li><li>Prepare payroll summaries and support periodic audits and reconciliations.</li></ul>
<p>Our client is seeking a detail-oriented <strong>Payroll Specialist</strong> to join their team. This role is ideal for a payroll professional who thrives in a fast-paced environment and can manage payroll processing with accuracy, confidentiality, and efficiency. The Payroll Specialist will play a key role in ensuring employees are paid correctly and on time while maintaining compliance with company policies and payroll regulations.</p><p><br></p><p>Key Responsibilities</p><ul><li>Process payroll for hourly and salaried employees on a regular schedule.</li><li>Review and verify timesheets, wage calculations, and payroll deductions.</li><li>Maintain employee payroll records and ensure data accuracy in the payroll system.</li><li>Handle payroll adjustments, garnishments, bonuses, and other special payments.</li><li>Respond to employee questions related to pay, deductions, and payroll procedures.</li><li>Reconcile payroll reports and support month-end and year-end payroll activities.</li><li>Assist with tax reporting, W-2 preparation, and payroll compliance requirements.</li><li>Collaborate with human resources and accounting teams to ensure accurate employee and compensation data.</li><li>Support audits and maintain confidentiality of sensitive employee information.</li></ul><p><br></p>
<p>We are looking for a detail-oriented Part-Time Payroll Specialist to support payroll operations for a financial services organization in Concord, New Hampshire. This Long-term Contract position is ideal for someone who can manage payroll activities accurately and efficiently across a large employee population while maintaining compliance with multi-state requirements. The right candidate will bring hands-on experience with full-cycle payroll processing, strong familiarity with Paylocity, and the ability to contribute to benefits-related payroll support.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Administer end-to-end payroll processing for employees, ensuring timely and accurate pay each cycle.</p><p>• Manage payroll activities across multiple states while applying current tax, wage, and compliance requirements.</p><p>• Maintain and audit payroll records for a workforce of more than 50 employees to verify accuracy and completeness.</p><p>• Use Paylocity to enter, review, and reconcile payroll data, deductions, taxes, and adjustments.</p><p>• Partner with internal stakeholders to address payroll discrepancies, respond to employee questions, and resolve issues efficiently.</p><p>• Support benefits-related payroll entries, including deductions, updates, and related reconciliations.</p><p>• Review payroll reports and perform quality checks to identify variances before final submission.</p><p>• Assist with payroll-related process updates or system-related changes as needed to maintain smooth operations.</p>
<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>
<p>We are seeking a reliable and detail-oriented <strong>Part-Time Payroll Specialist</strong> to support payroll operations approximately <strong>20 hours per week</strong>. This role is responsible for processing payroll accurately and on time, maintaining employee records, ensuring compliance with payroll regulations, and supporting reporting requirements. The ideal candidate will have hands-on experience with <strong>QuickBooks Desktop Payroll</strong> and a strong understanding of <strong>prevailing wage payroll requirements</strong>, including certified payroll reporting and labor compliance. This position is well suited for someone who can work independently, maintain confidentiality, and effectively manage payroll processes in a fast-paced environment.</p>
<p><strong>Job Description</strong></p><p>Robert Half is seeking a detail-oriented Payroll Specialist for a contract-to-hire opportunity with one of our clients. This role is ideal for a payroll professional with experience processing payroll accurately and efficiently, maintaining employee records, and supporting compliance with payroll regulations.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities</strong></p><ul><li>Process weekly, biweekly, or semi-monthly payroll for employees accurately and on time</li><li>Review timekeeping records and resolve payroll discrepancies</li><li>Maintain payroll records, deductions, garnishments, and tax withholdings</li><li>Assist with payroll reconciliations and reporting</li><li>Support compliance with federal, state, and local payroll regulations</li><li>Respond to employee payroll questions in a professional and timely manner</li><li>Partner with HR and accounting teams to ensure accurate employee and compensation data</li><li>Assist with year-end payroll activities, including W-2 preparation and related reporting</li></ul><p><br></p>
<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>
<p>We are looking for a detail-oriented <strong>Payroll Specialist</strong> to support accurate and timely payroll operations for an organization in Wayne Pennsylvania. This long-term contract position is ideal for someone who is confident managing end-to-end payroll activities across multiple states while maintaining compliance and precision. The right candidate will bring strong experience with high-volume payroll processing and the ability to work effectively within ADP Workforce Now.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Responsibilities:</strong></p><p>• Process full-cycle payroll from data review through final distribution for a workforce of more than 500 employees.</p><p>• Administer multi-state payroll activities while applying federal, state, and local payroll regulations accurately.</p><p>• Review payroll records, earnings, deductions, taxes, and adjustments to ensure complete and error-free processing.</p><p>• Use ADP Workforce Now to maintain employee payroll information, execute payroll runs, and generate supporting reports.</p><p>• Investigate and resolve payroll discrepancies, responding to questions from employees and internal partners in a timely manner.</p><p>• Reconcile payroll-related data and confirm accuracy between timekeeping, employee records, and payroll outputs.</p><p>• Support compliance with internal controls, reporting requirements, and payroll documentation standards.</p><p>• Assist with payroll-related process updates or system-related changes as needed within the scope of ongoing operations.</p>
We are looking for a detail-oriented Payroll Administrator to join a retail organization in Chesapeake, Virginia in a contract-to-permanent position. This opportunity supports a high-volume, multistate payroll operation within a corporate environment and offers close collaboration with payroll leadership and cross-functional partners. The ideal candidate will bring strong payroll processing experience, confidence working with payroll tax considerations across numerous states, and advanced Excel skills to support reporting and analysis.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Process payroll accurately and on schedule for a large employee population across multiple states.<br>• Review payroll records for completeness, resolve discrepancies, and help ensure compliance with company policies and applicable regulations.<br>• Partner with payroll leadership and team members to maintain employee pay data and support smooth payroll operations.<br>• Coordinate updates within HRIS and payroll platforms to keep records current and aligned with processing requirements.<br>• Prepare and analyze Excel-based payroll reports to support audits, reconciliations, and management review.<br>• Assist with payroll tax administration by helping address multistate tax matters and ensuring proper withholdings and reporting.<br>• Collaborate with internal stakeholders to investigate payroll issues and provide timely resolution for employees and management.<br>• Support in-house payroll processing activities for a large-scale workforce while maintaining confidentiality and data accuracy.
We are looking for a detail-oriented Payroll Administrator to oversee accurate and timely bi-weekly payroll operations for our team in Barre, Vermont. This role partners closely with finance, human resources, and program leadership to maintain reliable payroll records, support reporting needs, and uphold compliance with applicable regulations. The ideal candidate brings strong payroll knowledge, sound judgment with confidential information, and the ability to manage payroll processes with precision.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Review employee time records for completeness and accuracy, ensuring hours, funding allocations, and supporting details align with organizational and regulatory requirements.<br>• Enter, validate, and process payroll information for each pay cycle, and record related payroll activity in the general ledger.<br>• Address payroll questions from employees and leadership, including pay calculations, direct deposit matters, and requests for payroll-related reports.<br>• Calculate and submit payroll-related liabilities and fringe benefit payments, excluding tax disbursements handled through other processes.<br>• Complete periodic reconciliations of payroll records, including quarterly balancing activities tied to payroll taxes and reporting.<br>• Prepare recurring workforce and labor reports for government agencies, including monthly and quarterly submissions.<br>• Administer year-end payroll tasks such as generating and distributing W-2 forms.<br>• Examine payroll expenses and provide analysis and supporting data to finance leadership for review and planning.<br>• Maintain updated procedural documentation for payroll-related functions and contribute to finance department projects as needed.<br>• Protect confidential employee and financial information while supporting ongoing learning and carrying out additional duties that support operational needs.
We are looking for a Payroll Specialist to join a team in Chesapeake, Virginia on a contract basis with the potential for a permanent role. This position focuses on managing end-to-end weekly payroll for a workforce of more than 100 employees while maintaining accuracy, timeliness, and compliance. The ideal candidate brings strong payroll experience, attention to detail, and confidence working with timekeeping and payroll systems in a fast-paced environment.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Process complete weekly payroll for a workforce of 100+ employees, ensuring accurate and timely payment each cycle.<br>• Review employee time records for completeness and resolve discrepancies before payroll is finalized.<br>• Maintain payroll-related records and verify earnings, deductions, and benefit withholdings are entered correctly.<br>• Administer benefit-related payroll entries and confirm applicable deductions are reflected accurately in each pay period.<br>• Use UKG Ready to manage payroll data, support timekeeping review, and assist with payroll processing activities.<br>• Partner with internal stakeholders to address payroll questions and help resolve employee pay issues efficiently.
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.