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9 results for Hr Payroll Assistant in Pittsburgh, PA

Human Resources (HR) Assistant
  • Pittsburgh, PA
  • onsite
  • Temporary / Contract
  • 20.9 - 24.2 USD / Hourly
  • We are looking for an organized Human Resources (HR) Assistant to support daily HR operations for a nonprofit organization in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. This Long-term Contract position is ideal for someone who enjoys coordinating employee processes, maintaining accurate HR records, and providing responsive support throughout the employee lifecycle. The role will contribute to onboarding, employee relations, and HR systems administration while helping ensure a smooth and compliant experience for staff.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Coordinate onboarding activities, including collecting required documents, preparing onboarding materials, and helping employees transition smoothly into the organization.<br>• Maintain and update employee information within HR systems to support accurate records, reporting, and day-to-day administrative processes.<br>• Assist with background screening steps by tracking status, following up on outstanding items, and helping ensure employment requirements are completed on time.<br>• Respond to routine employee questions related to HR policies, procedures, and general employment matters with professionalism and discretion.<br>• Support employee relations efforts by documenting inquiries, escalating concerns when appropriate, and helping facilitate timely follow-up.<br>• Prepare HR documentation such as employment letters, personnel updates, and other administrative records while maintaining confidentiality.<br>• Help monitor onboarding workflows and related HRIS activities, including system updates or process changes when required.<br>• Partner with internal team members to keep HR files organized, complete, and aligned with organizational standards.
  • 2026-10-16T00:00:00Z
Human Resources (HR) Administrator
  • Pittsburgh, PA
  • onsite
  • Temporary / Contract
  • 30 - 40 USD / Hourly
  • <p>Our client in Pittsburgh, PA is seeking a detail-oriented contract HR Administrator to support HR operations across multiple U.S. locations. The client is needing this person for around 4 month assignment. This is a HYBRID opportunity, 2 days in office and 3 remotely. Monday - Friday, 8AM - 5PM. Pay: $30-40. </p><p><br></p><p>This role is responsible for maintaining employee records, supporting onboarding and HR transactions, entering payroll-related data, and assisting employees and managers with HR-related inquiries. The ideal candidate will have HRIS experience, strong organizational skills, and the ability to work effectively in a fast-paced environment.</p><p><br></p><p>Duties and Responsibilities</p><p>Maintain employee records and HR data in ADP Workforce Now.</p><p>Support onboarding, offboarding, employee status changes, and personnel transactions.</p><p>Enter and update payroll-related information, including employee data changes, direct deposits, and pay adjustments.</p><p>Assist with payroll audits and ensure accurate data entry for payroll processing.</p><p>Coordinate employee files, compliance records, and required HR documentation.</p><p>Generate HR and payroll reports and conduct data audits to ensure accuracy.</p><p>Assist with employment verifications, unemployment claims, and regulatory requests.</p><p>Provide guidance on HR processes and support special projects as needed.</p><p><br></p>
  • 2026-10-21T00:00:00Z
Payroll Administrator
  • Warrendale, PA
  • onsite
  • Temporary / Contract
  • 25 - 30 USD / Hourly
  • We are looking for a Payroll Administrator to support payroll operations for a retail organization in Warrendale, Pennsylvania. This is a Contract position for an individual who can manage end-to-end payroll processing with accuracy, timeliness, and strong compliance awareness. The ideal candidate will be comfortable handling multi-state payroll for a mid-sized employee population and using ADP Workforce Now to maintain reliable payroll administration.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Process complete payroll cycles for employees across multiple states, ensuring accurate calculation of wages, deductions, taxes, and other earnings components.<br>• Review payroll data for completeness and resolve discrepancies before each payroll submission to support timely and accurate payment.<br>• Maintain employee payroll records in ADP Workforce Now and update changes related to pay rates, tax withholding, direct deposit, and benefit deductions.<br>• Verify compliance with applicable federal, state, and local payroll regulations while supporting consistent payroll practices across locations.<br>• Reconcile payroll reports, audit results, and related records to identify issues and support accurate financial documentation.<br>• Partner with human resources, finance, and internal stakeholders to address payroll questions and investigate employee concerns.<br>• Support year-end and periodic payroll activities, including reporting, tax documentation, and other required administrative tasks.<br>• Assist with payroll process updates, system-related changes, or workflow improvements as needed within the payroll function.
  • 2026-10-21T00:00:00Z
Payroll Administrator
  • Pittsburgh, PA
  • onsite
  • Permanent / Full Time
  • 55000 - 60000 USD / Yearly
  • <p>We are looking for a Payroll Administrator to join a mission-driven nonprofit organization in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. In this permanent role, you will assist with payroll operations with a strong focus on accuracy, timeliness, and employee service across multiple pay cycles. This position works closely with HR, Benefits, and Finance to support compliance, resolve payroll issues, and maintain confidence in payroll data handling.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Process payroll from start to finish for multiple pay groups, ensuring each cycle is completed accurately and on schedule.</p><p>• Review employee pay updates, tax changes, benefit deductions, and other payroll inputs to confirm complete and correct processing.</p><p>• Reconcile payroll results, investigate variances, and correct discrepancies before finalization.</p><p>• Respond to payroll-related questions from employees and internal partners, providing clear and timely resolution to issues.</p><p>• Administer year-end payroll activities, including support for tax reporting and related documentation.</p><p>• Manage wage garnishments and other withholdings in accordance with applicable regulations and deadlines.</p><p>• Partner with Human Resources, Benefits, and Finance teams to maintain compliance and ensure payroll records align across systems.</p><p>• Safeguard sensitive employee and compensation information while following established payroll controls and confidentiality standards.</p>
  • 2026-10-16T00:00:00Z
Payroll Specialist
  • Pittsburgh, PA
  • onsite
  • Permanent / Full Time
  • 50000 - 70000 USD / Yearly
  • We are looking for a Payroll Specialist to support accurate and timely payroll operations for a busy organization in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. This role is ideal for someone who is highly organized, attentive to detail, and comfortable balancing multiple priorities in a deadline-driven setting. The successful candidate will contribute to payroll accuracy, maintain reliable records, and provide responsive support to employees and internal stakeholders.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Maintain payroll and timekeeping records by entering and updating employee data with a high degree of accuracy<br>• Review payroll registers and supporting reports to identify discrepancies and ensure records are complete before processing<br>• Execute regular payroll cycles on schedule, confirming employees are paid correctly and on time<br>• Record deduction arrears, monitor outstanding balances, and help keep related payroll information current<br>• Prepare and support payroll tax filings as well as reporting tied to fringe benefits and other required withholdings<br>• Assist with related accounting and administrative activities that support day-to-day department operations<br>• Respond to payroll-related questions from employees and internal teams with professionalism and clarity<br>• Carry out additional assignments and special projects as directed by leadership
  • 2026-10-09T00:00:00Z
Payroll Specialist
  • Pittsburgh, PA
  • onsite
  • Temporary / Contract
  • 25 - 30 USD / Hourly
  • <p>We are looking for a Payroll Specialist to support payroll operations for a leading non-profit organization in the East End.</p><p><br></p><p>This is a Contract to hire position role.</p><p><br></p><p>The position is hybrid-2 days onsite.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities for Payroll Specialist:</strong></p><ul><li>Process payroll for U.S., to include union</li><li>Payroll is over 10,000 employees and ran weekly</li><li>Review and process payroll adjustments including earnings, deductions, benefits, garnishments, retirement contributions, and tax-related transactions</li><li>Support payroll tax compliance, W-2 processing, and payroll reporting activities</li><li>Perform payroll reconciliations, gross-to-net reviews, register validation, and exception resolution</li><li>Maintain payroll data integrity and ensure compliance with federal, state, local, and international payroll requirements</li><li>Handle a high volume of payroll transactions in a fast-paced environment where payroll processing may occur daily</li><li>Partner with internal teams to resolve payroll discrepancies and employee inquiries</li></ul><p>If you have the appropriate background for the Payroll Specialist role and are interested in being considered, please apply using the Robert Half website. After applying to this accounting/finance role, please CALL immediately at 412-471-5946 to confirm your application has been received and reference Job # 03730-0013456305</p>
  • 2026-10-20T00:00:00Z
Payroll Accountant
  • Bridgeville, PA
  • onsite
  • Permanent / Full Time
  • 70000 - 90000 USD / Yearly
  • <p>We are looking for an experienced Payroll Accountant to manage payroll operations for a construction-focused environment. This role supports accurate and timely pay processing across multiple job sites and states while ensuring compliance with union payroll rules and reporting obligations. The ideal candidate brings strong payroll accounting knowledge, confidence handling certified payroll, and a careful approach to tax filing and record accuracy.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Process end-to-end payroll for a union construction workforce, ensuring employees are paid accurately and on schedule.</p><p>• Administer payroll activity across multiple locations and states while applying appropriate wage, tax, and compliance rules.</p><p>• Prepare and submit certified payroll reports in accordance with project and regulatory requirements.</p><p>• Complete in-house payroll tax filings, including quarterly and federal reporting such as Forms 940 and 941.</p><p>• Maintain payroll records, audit earnings and deductions, and resolve discrepancies in a timely manner.</p><p>• Use Vista Viewpoint software to manage payroll transactions, reporting, and supporting documentation.</p><p>• Coordinate with internal teams to verify time data, job allocations, and payroll-related updates for active projects.</p>
  • 2026-10-21T00:00:00Z
Payroll Manager
  • Etna, PA
  • onsite
  • Temporary / Contract
  • 0 - 0 USD / Yearly
  • <p>We are looking for an experienced Payroll Manager to lead payroll operations for a contract to hire position. This role is responsible for delivering accurate biweekly payroll across multiple states while maintaining compliance with tax, wage, and hour regulations. The ideal candidate will bring strong leadership skills, deep payroll expertise, and the ability to work closely with Accounting, Finance, and other internal partners to support a reliable and well-controlled payroll function.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Direct end-to-end biweekly payroll activities for a large multi-state employee population, ensuring accuracy, timeliness, and compliance across jurisdictions.</p><p>• Review and approve payroll inputs such as time records, earnings, bonus and commission payments, deductions, garnishments, off-cycle runs, adjustments, and final compensation.</p><p>• Prepare scheduled payroll reports and analyses for internal and external stakeholders, including certified payroll documentation when required.</p><p>• Evaluate customer and job-specific pay obligations, apply prevailing wage requirements where applicable, and confirm employees are compensated in accordance with governing regulations.</p><p>• Provide monthly payroll data to customers that require workers&#39; compensation reporting for contracted labor.</p><p>• Lead, mentor, and support a team of payroll administrators by setting priorities, distributing work, and reinforcing quality and service expectations.</p><p>• Act as the primary escalation point for complex payroll matters involving taxation, retroactive changes, multi-state issues, overpayments, and withholding discrepancies.</p><p>• Oversee payroll tax filings, reconciliations, year-end reporting, and interactions with tax vendors, auditors, and government agencies to address notices and resolve issues.</p><p>• Maintain payroll controls and conduct regular audits to protect data accuracy, confidentiality, and adherence to federal, state, and local wage and hour laws.</p><p>• Collaborate with Human Resources and Finance on employee classifications, pay changes, leave impacts, incentive payments, account reconciliations, and other compensation-related transactions.</p>
  • 2026-10-12T00:00:00Z
Senior Human Resources (HR) Generalist
  • Latrobe, PA
  • onsite
  • Temporary / Contract
  • 32 - 37 USD / Hourly
  • <p>Our client in Latrobe, PA is looking for a Senior HR Generalist to provide hands-on support to a busy HR team during a temporary leave of absence. This contract opportunity offers the chance to step into a visible role supporting employee relations, HR administration, and day-to-day operations at a growing manufacturing organization.</p><p><br></p><p>Location: Latrobe, PA</p><p> Schedule: Full-time, On-site</p><p> Duration: Up to 6 months (Contract), possibility for extension or conversion</p><p> Pay Rate: $32-$37/hour</p><p>Full-time hours with a flexible schedule, generally between 8:00 AM and 4:30 PM</p><p>Attire: Business casual </p><p>Parking: Dedicated on-site lot</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>Support HR management and operations with day-to-day employee relations matters</p><p>Maintain and organize employee training records and related documentation</p><p>Partner with managers and supervisors to address employee questions and HR concerns</p><p>Assist with HR programs, policies, and employee communications</p><p>Support onboarding, employee documentation, and general HR administration</p><p>Collaborate with the HR team to ensure smooth department operations during a leave of absence</p><p>Provide hands-on support across a variety of HR functions as business needs arise</p><p><br></p><p><br></p>
  • 2026-10-13T00:00:00Z