8 results for Payroll Director in Phoenix, AZ

Payroll Specialist

Phoenix, AZ
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Contract / Temporary to Hire
31 - 33.65 USD / Hourly
We are looking for a meticulous and detail-oriented Payroll Specialist to join our team in Phoenix, Arizona. This Contract to permanent position offers an exciting opportunity to work within the healthcare industry, ensuring accurate and compliant payroll operations. The role requires expertise in managing complex payroll processes and benefits coordination for a large workforce. Responsibilities: • Process bi-weekly payroll, including verifying timesheets, leave statements, and ensuring accurate data entry. • Prepare and distribute payroll checks, ensuring compliance with authorization protocols. • Post payroll transactions to the General Ledger and handle payroll-related accounts payable tasks such as tax deposits and insurance payments. • Maintain and update monthly schedules for employee benefits, including healthcare, dental, disability, and other insurance plans. • Generate and file quarterly payroll tax reports, including state and federal taxes, unemployment filings, and workers' compensation. • Prepare annual payroll reconciliations, including W-2 forms, 1095-C documents, and federal/state tax reports. • Manage and coordinate payroll audits and respond to related inquiries. • Ensure all payroll-related documents and reports are securely filed and accessible for compliance purposes. • Collaborate with HR and finance teams to address payroll discrepancies and improve processes where needed. • Stay updated on payroll regulations and ensure all practices adhere to legal requirements.
2026-03-18T00:00:00Z

Payroll Specialist

Phoenix, AZ
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Contract / Temporary to Hire
34 - 38.46 USD / Hourly
We are looking for a skilled Payroll Specialist to join our team in Phoenix, Arizona. In this contract-to-permanent position, you will play a key role in managing compliance and payroll processes, ensuring accuracy and adherence to regulations. This position requires expertise in prevailing wages, certified payroll, and capable of handling multi-state payroll operations efficiently. Responsibilities:• Manage and process payroll for employees across multiple states, ensuring compliance with all applicable regulations.• Handle certified payroll and prevailing wage practices, including state-specific requirements.• Collaborate with the payroll department to generate and review reports for accuracy.• Oversee weekly payroll cycles and ensure timely processing.• Ensure compliance with labor laws and regulations while maintaining accurate records.• Train and support team members on payroll procedures when necessary.• Work independently to meet deadlines and resolve payroll issues.• Maintain a detail-focused and business casual work environment while fostering teamwork.• Assist in enhancing payroll processes for improved efficiency.
2026-03-27T00:00:00Z

Payroll Tax Analyst

Phoenix, AZ
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Temporary
32 - 39 USD / Hourly
We are seeking a Payroll Tax Analyst to join our team in North Phoenix. This is a contract position that offers an excellent opportunity to play a key role in managing payroll processes, ensuring accuracy and adherence to regulations. The ideal candidate will have a strong understanding of payroll tax law and compliance. Core ResponsibilitiesPayroll Operations Management• Conduct payroll processing activities to ensure timely, accurate payroll for all employee groups.• Monitor time and attendance systems for completeness and accuracy.• Conduct off-cycle payments, retroactive adjustments, and special pay items.• Serve as escalation for researching and troubleshooting payroll-related inquiries.Payroll Tax Compliance• Ensure accurate calculation, withholding, and payment of federal, state, and local payroll taxes.• Support timely filing of payroll tax returns (e.g., 941s, W-2s, T-4s, state/province filings).• Assist with responding to payroll tax inquiries and resolving tax notices or audits.Systems and Process Support• Maintain and troubleshoot payroll system configurations.• Participate in testing and implementation of payroll-related system changes.• Identify and recommend process improvements and automation opportunities.
2026-03-31T00:00:00Z

Payroll Tax Consultant

Chandler, AZ
remote
Temporary
45 - 55 USD / Hourly
Robert Half Management Resources is looking for an experienced Payroll Tax Consultant to join one of our clients on an interim basis. This role requires a highly skilled and detail-oriented individual with extensive expertise in multi-state payroll tax compliance and hands-on experience managing complex tax issues. You will play a pivotal role in providing technical guidance, ensuring operational stability, and delivering accurate and compliant payroll tax processing. Responsibilities:• Act as a subject-matter expert for multi-state payroll tax compliance, offering strategic and technical guidance.• Validate and review payroll tax filings, payments, reconciliations, and year-end processes to ensure accuracy.• Investigate and resolve payroll tax discrepancies, agency notices, and inquiries with precision.• Collaborate with internal teams to assess payroll tax risks and recommend corrective actions.• Stay updated on regulatory changes and advise on necessary system or compliance adjustments.• Support payroll tax audits and internal reviews, ensuring documentation is thorough and compliant.• Analyze existing payroll tax processes and suggest improvements to enhance efficiency and reduce errors.• Assist with payroll tax system updates and ensure the accuracy of data maintenance.• Provide technical direction and support to payroll tax staff without direct management responsibilities.• Research payroll tax laws and deliver actionable recommendations to internal stakeholders.
2026-04-01T00:00:00Z

Payroll Specialist (Certified Payroll Experience Required)

Phoenix, AZ
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Temporary
31 - 38 USD / Hourly
We are seeking a detail-oriented Payroll Specialist with experience in certified payroll to support accurate and timely payroll processing. This role will be responsible for managing payroll functions, ensuring compliance with federal, state, and local regulations, and handling certified payroll reporting for applicable projects.Key Responsibilities:<ul><li>Process full-cycle payroll on a weekly or bi-weekly basis </li><li>Prepare and submit certified payroll reports in compliance with prevailing wage laws (e.g., Davis-Bacon) </li><li>Ensure accurate calculation of wages, overtime, deductions, and benefits </li><li>Maintain payroll records and employee data in payroll systems </li><li>Review and audit payroll for accuracy and compliance </li><li>Handle garnishments, tax withholdings, and other payroll-related deductions </li><li>Respond to employee payroll inquiries in a timely manner </li><li>Reconcile payroll reports and assist with month-end close processes </li><li>Stay up to date on payroll regulations and compliance requirements </li></ul>
2026-03-20T00:00:00Z

Certified Payroll Specialist

Phoenix, AZ
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Temporary
30.0865 - 34.837 USD / Hourly
We are looking for an experienced Certified Payroll Specialist to join our team on a long-term contract basis in Phoenix, Arizona. This role requires expertise in managing payroll processes for a large workforce across multiple states, ensuring compliance with certified payroll requirements. The position offers an excellent opportunity to contribute to a dynamic steel manufacturing environment. Responsibilities: • Process full-cycle payroll for a workforce of approximately 700 employees across multiple states. • Ensure compliance with certified payroll requirements and regulations. • Utilize Sage 300 software to manage payroll operations efficiently. • Address and resolve payroll discrepancies in a timely manner. • Prepare and submit accurate payroll reports as required by federal and state laws. • Collaborate with management to support payroll audits and reporting needs. • Maintain detailed records for multi-state payroll processes. • Monitor changes in payroll laws and regulations to ensure ongoing compliance. • Provide guidance and support to employees regarding payroll-related inquiries.
2026-03-27T00:00:00Z

Accounts Payable Clerk

Scottsdale, AZ
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Contract / Temporary to Hire
25 - 25 USD / Hourly
We are looking for an Accounts Payable Clerk to join our team in Scottsdale, Arizona. In this Contract to permanent role, you will play a vital part in managing financial operations while assisting with front desk responsibilities. This position offers a dynamic combination of accounting tasks and light administrative duties in a detail-oriented office setting. Responsibilities: • Process full-cycle accounts payable, including coding invoices and ensuring accuracy. • Handle invoice processing for two distinct groups, managing up to 100 invoices weekly. • Perform check runs and ensure timely payments to vendors. • Communicate effectively with vendors to resolve inquiries and maintain strong relationships. • Provide backup support for billing and accounts payable functions as needed. • Assist with front desk duties, including greeting occasional visitors and handling minimal foot traffic. • Answer routing calls and provide appropriate information or direction. • Utilize accounting software such as Sage and Newstart homebuilding to manage financial data. • Collaborate with department heads to ensure seamless financial processes. • Maintain organized records and documentation for audit and compliance purposes.
2026-03-26T00:00:00Z

Accounts Payable Clerk

Phoenix, AZ
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Permanent
55000 - 65000 USD / Yearly
Title: Accounts Payable SpecialistLocation: Central Phoenix (85034) Fully On site M-F 8am-5pmCompensation: $27/hr-$31/hr Our client in central Phoenix is growing their Accounts Payable team and adding a new Accounts Payable Specialist due to increased invoice volume and recent automations. This is an excellent opportunity for someone who thrives in a fast-paced, detail‑driven environment and wants to be part of a collaborative, supportive team! What You’ll Do:<ul><li>Process and audit a high volume of invoices, ensuring accuracy and compliance</li><li>Work within an EDI-driven system to resolve discrepancies, errors, and kicked‑back items</li><li>Perform 3-way matching, vendor statement reconciliations, and support month-end close</li><li>Collaborate cross-functionally to ensure accurate and timely financial reporting</li><li>Identify process improvements and support AP efficiencies</li></ul>
2026-03-06T00:00:00Z