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11 results for Payroll Specialist in Olympia, WA

Payroll Specialist

Kent, WA
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Temporary / Contract
26 - 30 USD / Hourly
Robert Half is seeking Payroll Specialists to manage payroll processing and ensure compliance with labor regulations for our local clients. These contract roles are ideal for payroll professionals.Responsibilities:<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>
2026-05-09T00:00:00Z

Payroll Specialist

Olympia, WA
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Temporary / Contract
26 - 30 USD / Hourly
Robert Half is seeking Payroll Specialists to manage payroll processing and ensure compliance with labor regulations for our local clients. These contract roles are ideal for payroll professionals.Responsibilities:<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>
2026-05-09T00:00:00Z

Payroll Specialist

Tacoma, WA
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Temporary / Contract
26 - 30 USD / Hourly
Robert Half is seeking Payroll Specialists to manage payroll processing and ensure compliance with labor regulations for our local clients. These contract roles are ideal for payroll professionals.Responsibilities:<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>
2026-05-09T00:00:00Z

Payroll Administrator

Seattle, WA
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Permanent / Full Time
75000 - 85000 USD / Yearly
We are looking for an experienced Payroll Administrator to oversee accurate and timely payroll operations for a construction-focused workforce in Tukwila, Washington. This role supports both field and office employees and requires strong attention to detail across multi-state processing, compliance, and employee lifecycle administration. The ideal candidate brings a solid command of union payroll, tax filings, and payroll systems while helping strengthen day-to-day processes within the function. Responsibilities:• Administer weekly payroll for construction employees in both field and office settings using Spectrum• Coordinate payroll activities across multiple states, ensuring earnings, deductions, and jurisdictional requirements are handled correctly.• Manage union payroll obligations, including reporting, audit support, and adherence to applicable labor agreement requirements.• Prepare and submit payroll tax payments and filings on a weekly, quarterly, and annual basis.• Lead year-end payroll activities, including the accurate issuance of W-2 and 1095-C forms.• Oversee employee onboarding and separation tasks to maintain correct payroll setup, records, and final pay processing.• Administer benefit enrollments and removals to keep employee deductions and coverage aligned with status changes.• Work closely with superintendents and project managers to gather, review, and verify weekly time records from the field.• Identify opportunities to improve payroll and onboarding workflows, including supporting system review, data cleanup, and process enhancements.• Provide dependable support within the payroll function and contribute to broader payroll coverage as business needs expand.
2026-05-12T00:00:00Z

Accounts Payable Specialist

Seattle, WA
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Temporary / Contract
28.5 - 33 USD / Hourly
We are looking for an Accounts Payable Specialist to support a non-profit organization in Seattle, Washington. This Long-term Contract opportunity is ideal for someone who brings strong invoice processing experience, sound judgment in account coding, and a detail-focused approach to payment operations. The person in this role will help maintain timely, accurate disbursements while supporting day-to-day accounts payable activities in a collaborative environment. Responsibilities: • Review, code, and enter vendor invoices with a high level of accuracy and consistency. • Manage payment processing activities, including ACH transactions and scheduled check runs. • Reconcile payable records and investigate discrepancies to ensure complete and accurate financial data. • Partner with internal teams and vendors to resolve invoice questions, payment issues, and supporting documentation needs. • Maintain organized accounts payable files and records in accordance with internal controls and documentation standards. • Monitor due dates and prioritize workload to ensure vendors are paid on time. • Use Infor and related financial systems to process transactions and support daily accounts payable operations.
2026-05-13T00:00:00Z

Payroll Supervisor/Manager

Tacoma, WA
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Temporary / Contract
35.625 - 41.25 USD / Hourly
We are looking for a skilled Payroll Supervisor/Manager to join our team in Tacoma, Washington. In this role, you will oversee and manage payroll operations for a large workforce, ensuring accuracy, compliance, and efficiency in all processes. This is a long-term contract position, offering a great opportunity to contribute your expertise in payroll management. Responsibilities:• Manage full-cycle payroll operations, including processing, auditing, and reporting.• Oversee multi-state payroll functions to ensure compliance with state and federal regulations.• Utilize ADP Workforce Now and other payroll systems to streamline processes and maintain accurate records.• Coordinate bi-monthly payroll for a workforce of over 500 employees.• Implement and enforce payroll policies to ensure consistency and compliance.• Collaborate with HR and finance teams to address payroll-related inquiries and resolve discrepancies.• Maintain up-to-date knowledge of payroll laws and regulations to ensure compliance.• Handle payroll data for multiple platforms, including UKG Pro and Workday Payroll.• Ensure timely and accurate preparation of payroll tax filings and other required documentation.• Train and mentor payroll staff to enhance performance and efficiency.
2026-05-13T00:00:00Z

Accounting Specialist

Seatac, WA
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Temporary / Contract
23.75 - 27.5 USD / Hourly
We’re seeking an Accounting Specialist to support daily AR and AP operations for a growing organization. This role is ideal for someone who enjoys working across billing, cash application, reconciliations, and vendor support while keeping financials accurate and on track. Key Responsibilities:<ul><li>Manage customer billing across multiple entities, ensuring accuracy and timely delivery</li><li>Apply cash receipts, research discrepancies, and maintain clean customer accounts</li><li>Reconcile AR balances and resolve outstanding items</li><li>Support collections through professional outreach (phone/email)</li><li>Assist with month-end close, including journal entries and balance sheet reconciliations</li><li>Process vendor invoices (including freight/product costs) with accurate coding and documentation</li><li>Generate invoice export files and perform reconciliations to ensure system accuracy</li><li>Handle weekly prepayments, issue credits as needed, and reconcile vendor statements</li></ul>
2026-05-15T00:00:00Z

Accounts Payable Clerk

Auburn, WA
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Temporary / Contract
24.7 - 28.6 USD / Hourly
We are looking for an Accounts Payable Clerk to support day-to-day financial operations for a transport organization in Federal Way, Washington. This Contract position focuses on maintaining accurate payment records, processing vendor invoices efficiently, and helping ensure timely disbursements. The ideal candidate is organized, detail-oriented, and comfortable handling high-volume accounts payable tasks in a fast-paced environment. Responsibilities: • Review incoming invoices for accuracy, completeness, and proper approval before processing payment • Assign correct accounting codes to vendor invoices and enter payment details into the system with a high level of accuracy • Prepare and support scheduled check runs to ensure vendors are paid within established timelines • Reconcile invoice information against supporting documents and resolve discrepancies with internal teams or suppliers • Maintain organized accounts payable records and documentation for audit readiness and reporting needs • Monitor outstanding payables and follow up on pending items to keep the payment cycle moving efficiently • Assist with routine updates to accounts payable data and workflows as needed within the department
2026-05-15T00:00:00Z

Cash Application Specialist

Tacoma, WA
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Temporary / Contract
20 - 22 USD / Hourly
We are looking for a detail-oriented Cash Application Specialist to support payment processing and accounts receivable activities in Tacoma, Washington. This Long-term Contract position is ideal for someone who can accurately apply customer payments, maintain financial records, and help keep receivables current. The person in this role will work closely with accounting and finance teams to ensure cash transactions are recorded promptly and discrepancies are resolved efficiently. Responsibilities: • Apply incoming customer payments to the appropriate accounts with a high level of accuracy and timeliness. • Post cash receipts and other payment transactions into accounting records while maintaining complete documentation. • Review remittance details to match payments against open invoices and resolve exceptions when information is incomplete. • Investigate payment variances, short pays, and unapplied cash by coordinating with internal teams and customers as needed. • Reconcile daily cash activity to ensure posted amounts align with bank records and accounts receivable balances. • Support the overall accounts receivable process by monitoring outstanding items and helping maintain clean customer ledgers. • Prepare and maintain reports related to cash posting activity, unapplied payments, and account adjustments. • Assist with process updates or workflow changes affecting cash application activities when required.
2026-05-14T00:00:00Z

Contract Project Billing Specialist

Seattle, WA
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Temporary / Contract
33 - 36 USD / Hourly
Billing Specialist – Long-Term Contract Opportunity Our client in the construction industry is seeking a detail-oriented Billing Specialist for a long-term contract opportunity. This is a hybrid position (3 days onsite, 2 days remote). Day-to-Day Responsibilities:<ul><li>Prepare and process customer invoices for construction projects, ensuring billing is accurate, timely, and aligned with contract terms, change orders, and project milestones.</li><li>Review lien waivers, purchase orders, subcontractor documentation, and supporting backup to ensure all billing requirements are complete before submission.</li><li>Track project billing status, payment activity, retainage, and outstanding balances while following up with internal teams and clients to resolve discrepancies.</li><li>Partner with project managers, accounting staff, and operations teams to gather billing details, maintain accurate records, and support month-end close activities. </li></ul>
2026-05-12T00:00:00Z

Enrollment Specialist

Auburn, WA
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Temporary / Contract
24 - 26 USD / Hourly
We are looking for an Enrollment Coordinator to support families seeking childcare assistance in Auburn, Washington. This Long-term Contract position is ideal for someone who brings strong customer service skills, excellent accuracy, and the ability to manage a high volume of cases with care and professionalism. The role involves guiding applicants through a detailed enrollment process, reviewing sensitive documentation, and helping families understand available support options so they can make informed choices. Responsibilities:• Review paper-based and digital enrollment applications to confirm completeness, accuracy, and eligibility documentation.• Manage a large volume of active cases by tracking each application through multiple stages and maintaining organized status records.• Communicate with families about required paperwork, deadlines, and next steps throughout the enrollment process.• Use thoughtful and resourceful outreach methods to connect with applicants who are difficult to reach and encourage timely follow-up.• Prepare and distribute approval-related correspondence, including award notifications, once applications have been finalized.• Handle confidential personal information with discretion while following established documentation and recordkeeping practices.• Enter, update, and monitor case information using internal platforms, secure forms, and Microsoft Excel.• Explain childcare assistance options clearly, so families can make well-informed enrollment decisions.• Support outreach efforts that increase awareness of available childcare services and enrollment resources within the community.
2026-05-15T00:00:00Z