10 Results for Payroll Analyst Jobs in Kansas City, MO

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Payroll Specialist

Kansas City, MO
onsite
Permanent / Full Time
75000 - 85000 USD / Yearly
We are looking for a Payroll Specialist to support accurate and timely payroll operations for a fast-paced, multi-entity environment in Kansas City, Missouri. This position plays an important role in ensuring employees are paid correctly each week while meeting certified payroll and prevailing wage obligations across active projects. The ideal candidate brings strong payroll processing experience, excellent attention to detail, and the ability to work closely with operations and project stakeholders to resolve issues efficiently. Responsibilities: • Manage end-to-end weekly payroll processing for multiple business entities, ensuring each payroll cycle is completed accurately and on schedule. • Review imported time records, investigate discrepancies, and confirm hours, job assignments, and cost coding align with supporting totals before payroll is finalized. • Maintain payroll data such as earnings, deductions, benefit elections, garnishments, stipends, and pay differentials with a high level of precision. • Process special payroll transactions, including manual payments, off-cycle runs, and adjustments needed to correct prior payroll issues. • Prepare and submit certified payroll documentation, including WH-347 and related state forms, in accordance with Davis-Bacon and prevailing wage requirements. • Verify proper wage rates, fringe allocations, and labor classifications based on project specifications and jurisdictional rules. • Support labor compliance reporting through AASHTOWare and other required agency or contractor portals, and provide documentation during audits or inquiries. • Perform regular payroll reconciliations to validate changes in pay rates, hours, deductions, taxes, and related liabilities against source records and control reports. • Maintain accurate employee, project, rate, and deduction records across payroll and operational systems, while contributing to process documentation as additional entities are brought into shared service workflows.
2026-10-08T00:00:00Z

Payroll Specialist

Lawrence, KS
onsite
Permanent / Full Time
70000 - 80000 USD / Yearly
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! Responsibilities:• 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.• Review timekeeping records each pay period, coordinate with supervisors on missed punches or approval issues, and resolve exceptions before payroll is finalized.• Maintain paid time off and leave accrual structures in the payroll system and verify that employee balances remain accurate and up to date.• Oversee the payroll schedule by communicating key deadlines, cutoffs, and submission requirements to managers and operating locations.• Manage payroll system configuration such as earnings codes, deduction settings, job classifications, and entity-level setup while contributing to process enhancements.• Support payroll onboarding for newly acquired businesses by organizing employee data conversion, tax setup, deduction mapping, and parallel payroll validation.• Handle payroll tax administration by establishing state and local accounts, monitoring rates, reconciling filings, and responding to agency inquiries or notices.• Process garnishments, child support withholdings, and tax levies in accordance with applicable laws, while coordinating required communication with employees and agencies.• 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.• Reconcile benefit deductions and carrier invoices, assist with open enrollment updates, and process retirement plan contribution remittances accurately and on time.
2026-10-23T00:00:00Z

Payroll Clerk

Overland Park, KS
onsite
Temporary to Hire
15.8365 - 18.337 USD / Hourly
We are looking for a detail-oriented Payroll Clerk to support accurate and timely payroll operations for a workforce of approximately 101 to 500 employees in Overland Park, Kansas. This contract opportunity with potential for a permanent role is ideal for someone who is comfortable managing end-to-end payroll activities, resolving pay-related issues, and maintaining compliance with company policies and applicable regulations. The right candidate will bring strong organizational skills, sound judgment with confidential information, and hands-on experience handling payroll deductions and garnishments. Responsibilities: • Process complete payroll cycles for employees with a high level of accuracy and consistency. • Review timekeeping and payroll data, identify discrepancies, and make corrections before payroll is finalized. • Maintain payroll records, earnings, deductions, and employee updates in accordance with established procedures. • Administer wage garnishments and other involuntary deductions while ensuring proper documentation and compliance. • Respond to employee questions related to pay, deductions, and payroll records in a courteous and timely manner. • Reconcile payroll totals and supporting reports to confirm accurate payments and withholdings. • Coordinate with internal teams such as Human Resources and Accounting to ensure payroll information is current and complete. • Support payroll-related process updates or system changes as needed while helping maintain continuity in payroll operations.
2026-10-21T00:00:00Z

Accounts Payable Clerk

Kansas City, MO
onsite
Temporary / Contract
28.5 - 33 USD / Hourly
We are looking for an Accounts Payable Clerk to support high-volume payables operations for a long-term contract opportunity in Kansas City, Missouri. This role focuses on organizing outstanding invoice activity, moving aged items through the approval cycle, and helping maintain timely, accurate payment processing. The ideal candidate brings hands-on accounts payable experience, strong attention to detail, and confidence working in Excel and SAP within a fast-paced finance environment. Responsibilities: • Review outstanding invoices and payment-related items, prioritizing older transactions to help reduce processing backlogs. • Examine invoice details for accuracy, proper coding, and required approvals before routing them forward in the accounts payable workflow. • Follow up with internal approvers to keep invoices moving and help prevent delays in the payment cycle. • Process invoices, checks, and related accounts payable documents in accordance with established financial procedures. • Assign general ledger or expense codes to invoices to support accurate financial tracking and reporting. • Use SAP and Excel to monitor queue activity, update records, and maintain organized payment data. • Identify discrepancies or incomplete submissions and work with appropriate stakeholders to resolve issues efficiently.
2026-10-28T00:00:00Z

Senior Operational Finance Analyst

Kansas City, MO
onsite
Temporary / Contract
0 - 0 USD / Yearly
We are looking for a Senior Operational Finance Analyst to support business operations through a blend of financial analysis, accounting insight, and project-level partnership in Kansas City, Missouri. This Long-term Contract position will work closely with leadership and project teams to provide clear financial guidance, strengthen reporting, and help drive informed business decisions. The role offers broad exposure across operational finance activities, including project support, audit coordination, month-end processes, and continuous improvement initiatives. Responsibilities: • Interpret financial results and performance trends across business units, regions, and operational groups to deliver actionable insight for leadership. • Act as the primary finance partner for project teams by supporting forecasting, budgeting, invoicing, cost tracking, collections, payables, and revenue-related reporting. • Review contracts and project financial data to assess revenue recognition treatment, identify financial risk, and evaluate contingencies, warranties, and cost exposure. • Work with finance leadership to coordinate planning efforts, support cross-functional initiatives, and align operational priorities with financial objectives. • Design and deliver training on financial risk awareness and sound project finance practices for managers and operational stakeholders. • Oversee month-end finance activities by completing assigned processes, reconciling data, and preparing accurate reporting for business review. • Lead or support internal, client-driven, and annual audit activities by organizing documentation, responding to requests, and ensuring financial records are audit-ready. • Contribute to special projects focused on process improvement, innovation, and the adoption of consistent best practices across contract analysis teams. • Provide day-to-day guidance to less experienced team members while reinforcing quality standards, policy compliance, and required safety practices.
2026-10-28T00:00:00Z

Staff Accountant

Kansas City, MO
onsite
Permanent / Full Time
80000 - 90000 USD / Yearly
We are looking for a detail-oriented Staff/Sr Accountant to support day-to-day accounting operations. This position is ideal for someone who enjoys maintaining accurate financial records, strengthening month-end processes, and partnering with internal teams to ensure reliable reporting. The role offers an opportunity to contribute across core accounting functions while helping keep financial data organized, timely, and audit-ready. Responsibilities:• Prepare and record journal entries to support routine accounting activity and month-end close requirements.• Maintain the general ledger by reviewing transactions, correcting discrepancies, and ensuring financial data is properly classified.• Complete account reconciliations on a regular basis and investigate variances to keep balances accurate and fully supported.• Assist with monthly, quarterly, and annual close processes by organizing schedules and meeting reporting deadlines.• Use Microsoft Excel to analyze financial information, track account activity, and develop supporting workpapers.• Partner with colleagues across departments to gather documentation, resolve accounting questions, and improve reporting accuracy.• Review financial records for completeness and compliance with internal accounting standards and established procedures.
2026-10-28T00:00:00Z

Oracle HCM Analyst - Functional/Non-Developer

Saint Joseph, MO
remote
Permanent / Full Time
95000 - 115000 USD / Yearly
Position: Oracle HCM Analyst (Functional NOT Developer) - Direct Hire PermanentLocation: RemoteSalary: $95,000 - $115,000 base annual salary plus exceptional benefits *** For immediate and confidential consideration, please APPLY and EMAIL YOUR RESUME to MEREDITH CARLE . My email can be found on my LinkedIn page. *** Oracle HCM AnalystRemote | Competitive Salary + Exceptional BenefitsAre you passionate about helping organizations get the most out of their Oracle investment after a major ERP transformation?We are seeking an Oracle HCM Analyst to join a collaborative team supporting a recently implemented Oracle HCM environment. This is an opportunity to become a key contributor during a critical stabilization and optimization phase, working directly with business stakeholders to improve processes, solve problems, and enhance the user experience.If you enjoy partnering with the business, influencing solutions, and becoming a trusted Oracle subject matter expert, this role offers significant visibility, long-term growth, and the opportunity to make a meaningful impact.What You'll Do• Support and optimize Oracle HCM modules in a recently implemented environment.• Partner with HR and business leaders to gather requirements and recommend solutions.• Troubleshoot and resolve post-implementation issues.• Assist with system enhancements, configurations, workflows, forms, and templates.• Collaborate with senior analysts and business stakeholders on continuous improvement initiatives.• Help mature and stabilize enterprise HR processes and Oracle capabilities.• Serve as a trusted resource for end users and functional stakeholders.What We're Looking For1. Strong Oracle HCM Expertise• 4+ years of Oracle HCM experience.• Deep understanding of Oracle HCM functionality, processes, and best practices.• Ability to translate business requirements into functional solutions.2. Collaborative Team Player• Strong listening and communication skills.• Comfortable taking direction, partnering with senior team members, and contributing positively to team dynamics.• Demonstrated ability to build productive relationships with functional and technical stakeholders.3. Business Partnership Mindset• Experience working directly with HR and business users.• Skilled at requirements gathering, process improvement, and solution consultation.• Healthcare industry experience is a plus. If you're looking to take the next step in your Oracle career and help shape the future of a growing enterprise platform, we'd love to speak with you. *** For immediate and confidential consideration, please APPLY and EMAIL YOUR RESUME to MEREDITH CARLE . My email can be found on my LinkedIn page. Also, you may contact me at 515-303-4654. Or one click apply on our Robert Half website. No third party inquiries please. Our client cannot provide sponsorship and cannot hire C2C. ***
2026-10-20T00:00:00Z

Senior Accounts Payable Specialist

Kansas City, KS
onsite
Permanent / Full Time
58000 - 62000 USD / Yearly
We are looking for an experienced Accounts Payable specialist to join our team in Kansas City, Kansas and help drive accurate, timely payment operations. In this role, you will take ownership of end-to-end AP activities, support daily accounting execution, and serve as a reliable point of contact for issue resolution and process consistency. The ideal candidate brings strong analytical ability, careful attention to detail, and experience working efficiently in a high-volume environment while following established accounting practices. Responsibilities: • Lead day-to-day accounts payable operations from invoice receipt through final payment completion. • Examine, classify, and enter a large volume of vendor invoices with a high level of accuracy and within required deadlines. • Confirm billing information, apply correct expense coding, validate matching documentation, and secure approvals before transactions are posted. • Process payables activity within Sage X3 and ensure entries are recorded properly in the accounting system. • Partner with internal locations and AP colleagues to investigate payment issues, clarify invoice discrepancies, and reach timely resolutions. • Provide guidance to team members on accounts payable procedures, system usage, and document management practices. • Reconcile supplier statements, identify open items, and follow through on outstanding variances. • Review and balance assigned general ledger accounts to support accurate financial reporting. • Maintain organized records and contribute to month-end close tasks, audit support, and other accounting assignments as needed.
2026-10-27T00:00:00Z

Sr. Accountant

Lenexa, KS
onsite
Permanent / Full Time
90000 - 105000 USD / Yearly
We are looking for an experienced Sr. Accountant to join our team in Lenexa, Kansas. This role supports core accounting operations with a strong focus on accurate financial reporting, month-end close activities, reconciliations, and payroll-related accounting. The ideal candidate brings a solid understanding of U.S. GAAP, strong analytical skills, and a proactive mindset for improving processes and strengthening internal controls. Come join a GROWING company that has no plans on slowing down! Comp up to $105k + bonus and exceptional benefits! Responsibilities:• Drive timely month-end close activities by preparing and reviewing journal entries and ensuring financial records are complete and accurate.• Perform detailed balance sheet reconciliations, investigate supporting subledger activity, and resolve outstanding discrepancies within established deadlines.• Administer and enhance the quarterly incentive accounting process by coordinating with HR and business leaders, calculating payouts, recording entries, and supporting statement preparation.• Oversee lease accounting activities under ASC 842, including maintaining lease records, preparing related entries, reconciling accounts, and supporting lease accounting system accuracy.• Support annual audit and tax preparation by assembling schedules, responding to requests, and organizing underlying financial documentation.• Evaluate accounting workflows for control effectiveness, document procedures, and lead efforts to improve internal controls and process consistency.• Collaborate with department leadership on automation, efficiency initiatives, cross-training, special projects, and resolution of accounting system issues affecting data integrity.
2026-10-16T00:00:00Z

Sr. Accountant

Overland Park, KS
remote
Permanent / Full Time
90000 - 110000 USD / Yearly
We are looking for an experienced Sr. Accountant to join a growing finance team. This position is ideal for someone who takes ownership, enjoys digging into complex accounting issues, and is comfortable using technology to improve efficiency. The right candidate will bring strong expertise in core accounting processes, contribute to a collaborative remote-first environment, and support accurate financial reporting through hands-on problem solving. We are looking for someone with a mix of public and industry that can work in a fast paced where problem solving is highly valued! This role offer a strong comp and benefits package including remote work, flexible time off, and 100% employee paid benefits. Please reach apply today to learn more! Responsibilities:• Lead key activities tied to the monthly close process, ensuring deadlines are met and financial data is complete and reliable.• Prepare and post journal entries while maintaining accuracy across the general ledger and related supporting schedules.• Perform detailed account and bank reconciliations, investigate discrepancies, and resolve issues in a timely manner.• Support audit readiness by organizing documentation, validating balances, and assisting with requests from internal and external stakeholders.• Partner with finance leadership on special projects, process improvements, and analyses that strengthen accounting operations.• Take an active role in identifying inefficiencies and recommending practical solutions that improve reporting and workflow consistency.• Work closely with team members on day-to-day accounting needs while helping elevate more complex responsibilities within the function.• Utilize advanced Excel capabilities and adapt quickly to accounting technology, including AI-enabled tools and Sage Intacct workflows where applicable.
2026-10-13T00:00:00Z

10 results for Payroll Analyst in Kansas City, MO