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11 results for Payroll Clerk in Pittsburgh, PA

Accounts Payable Clerk
  • Braddock, PA
  • onsite
  • Temporary to Hire
  • 21 - 26 USD / Hourly
  • We are looking for a detail-oriented Accounts Payable Clerk to join a team in a contract position with the potential to become permanent. This role blends invoice processing with broader office support, making it a strong fit for someone who enjoys balancing accounting tasks with day-to-day administrative coordination. The ideal candidate will be comfortable managing multiple priorities, maintaining accurate records, and supporting business operations in a fast-paced environment.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Process incoming invoices, assign the correct coding, and enter payment details accurately into accounting software such as Sage.<br>• Verify that each invoice is supported by the appropriate purchase documentation and internal approvals before payment is released.<br>• Support scheduled payment cycles by preparing checks, coordinating required signatures, and distributing remittances to vendors.<br>• Maintain organized vendor records, updating contact details, tax documentation, and insurance certificates as needed.<br>• Reconcile vendor statements, investigate discrepancies, and follow through on outstanding issues to ensure account accuracy.<br>• Coordinate meeting logistics by preparing materials, managing schedules, documenting minutes, and distributing follow-up information.<br>• Organize financial and operational records, monitor office supply levels, and arrange maintenance or service for office equipment when necessary.<br>• Assist leadership with administrative support and contribute to special projects, including setting up files for new property transactions and job-related records.<br>• Help track project costs, support billing activities, and maintain spreadsheets showing expenses and open balances.
  • 2026-06-03T00:00:00Z
Billing Clerk
  • Canonsburg, PA
  • onsite
  • Temporary to Hire
  • 19 - 22 USD / Hourly
  • <p><strong>Billing Clerk (Temp-to-Hire)</strong></p><p><strong>Location:</strong> McMurray, PA</p><p><strong>Schedule:</strong> Full-time | 100% On-site</p><p><strong>Compensation:</strong> Competitive, based on experience</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Position Overview</strong></p><p>A well-established public utility organization in the McMurray area is seeking a detail-oriented Billing Clerk to join their team on a temp-to-hire basis. This role is ideal for someone with strong math skills, customer service experience, and a solid office background who enjoys working in a structured, process-driven environment.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities</strong></p><ul><li>Process and manage customer billing for utility services accurately and timely</li><li>Accept and post payments received via mail (checks), in-person transactions, and electronic methods</li><li>Apply payments within the accounting/billing system and ensure proper reconciliation</li><li>Respond to customer inquiries regarding billing, payments, and account details</li><li>Provide professional, courteous service when assisting customers in person or over the phone</li><li>Maintain accurate records and documentation of transactions</li><li>Assist with general administrative and clerical tasks as needed</li></ul><p><br></p>
  • 2026-05-28T00:00:00Z
Data Entry Clerk
  • Canonsburg, PA
  • onsite
  • Temporary to Hire
  • 18 - 22 USD / Hourly
  • <p><strong>Data Entry Clerk – Tax Department</strong></p><p><strong>Location:</strong> McMurray, PA 15317</p><p><strong>Schedule:</strong> Full-time | On-site</p><p><strong>Duration:</strong> Temp to hire</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Position Overview</strong></p><p>An organization in the McMurray area is seeking a reliable and detail-oriented Data Entry Clerk to support the processing of tax payments. This role involves handling a high volume of incoming mail, accurately entering payment information into the system, and maintaining strict attention to detail in a repetitive, process-driven environment.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities</strong></p><ul><li>Open and sort incoming mail containing tax payments</li><li>Accurately record payment details into the system (checks, remittance information, etc.)</li><li>Verify amounts and ensure data is entered correctly</li><li>Maintain organized records of processed payments</li><li>Perform repetitive data entry tasks with speed and accuracy</li><li>Follow established procedures for handling sensitive financial documents</li><li>Support general clerical tasks as needed</li></ul><p><br></p>
  • 2026-05-28T00:00:00Z
Bookkeeper
  • Aliquippa, PA
  • onsite
  • Temporary / Contract
  • 19 - 24 USD / Hourly
  • We are looking for a detail-oriented Bookkeeper to support accounting operations for a retail organization in Aliquippa, Pennsylvania. This is a Long-term Contract position suited for someone who is comfortable managing day-to-day financial records, organizing accounting data, and improving the accuracy of bookkeeping processes. The ideal candidate brings strong experience with QuickBooks and Excel, along with practical knowledge of core accounting functions.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Maintain accurate financial records by processing transactions, organizing bookkeeping data, and supporting daily accounting activities.<br>• Handle accounts payable and accounts receivable tasks, ensuring invoices, payments, and outstanding balances are tracked correctly.<br>• Perform bank and account reconciliations to identify discrepancies and keep records aligned with financial activity.<br>• Use QuickBooks Enterprise Solutions to review and refine existing entries, including resolving open deposit issues within the system.<br>• Create and update accounting templates, reports, account structures, and class tracking to improve reporting consistency.<br>• Assist with system-related bookkeeping projects, including preparing accounting data and configurations for QuickBooks Online setup.<br>• Generate Excel-based financial information and supporting documentation to help maintain organized and reliable records.
  • 2026-06-04T00:00:00Z
Bookkeeper
  • Houston, PA
  • onsite
  • Permanent / Full Time
  • 62000 - 66560 USD / Yearly
  • <p>We are looking for a detail-oriented Bookkeeper to support a portfolio of client accounts in the Houston, Pennsylvania area. This position focuses on keeping financial records current, completing routine reporting, and helping clients stay aligned with tax filing obligations. The ideal candidate is comfortable handling multiple priorities at once, works carefully with sensitive financial data, and communicates clearly with clients regarding deadlines and required information.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Oversee day-to-day bookkeeping activities for a group of client accounts, ensuring transactions are recorded accurately and completed within monthly deadlines.</p><p>• Gather financial records from clients, including payment support, revenue details, receivable and payable information, and inventory data needed to maintain complete books.</p><p>• Protect confidential client information by handling financial access details and tax-related documents with a high level of security and discretion.</p><p>• Monitor monthly workflow progress and maintain organized status tracking so each client account remains on schedule.</p><p>• Reconcile bank activity each month and verify balances against client records to identify and resolve discrepancies promptly.</p><p>• Use QuickBooks Online to maintain ledgers, produce financial reports, and support ongoing bookkeeping operations.</p><p>• Prepare documentation and manage data using Microsoft Word and Excel to support reporting, recordkeeping, and account analysis.</p><p>• Maintain fixed asset records, update depreciation schedules, and add newly acquired assets as needed.</p><p>• Complete sales tax, payroll tax, and other required business tax filings, while notifying clients of payment amounts, due dates, and related notices.</p><p>• Manage approximately 30 to 35 client relationships at one time while delivering accurate work and responsive service.</p>
  • 2026-06-01T00:00:00Z
Bookkeeper
  • Pittsburgh, PA
  • onsite
  • Temporary / Contract
  • 24 - 28 USD / Hourly
  • <p>We are looking for a detail-oriented Bookkeeper to join a team in the Northside area on a contract basis. This role supports day-to-day financial and administrative operations through accurate recordkeeping, billing support, and organized documentation. The ideal candidate is comfortable working with office systems, managing data carefully, and contributing to a well-run business environment.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Assist with billing activities and support the preparation and distribution of invoices in a timely manner.</p><p>• Enter financial and operational information into company records with a high level of accuracy.</p><p>• Keep files, documents, and system data organized, current, and easy to retrieve.</p><p>• Provide front desk and receptionist coverage when needed to support daily office operations.</p><p>• Develop, update, and maintain internal process documentation and administrative procedures.</p><p>• Use Microsoft Office, QuickBooks, and related business software to complete bookkeeping and office tasks efficiently.</p><p>• Assist with accounts receivable activities, including tracking outstanding payments and maintaining accurate customer records.</p><p>• Contribute to additional administrative support tasks as assigned while maintaining strong attention to detail</p><p><br></p><p>If you have the appropriate background for the Bookkeeper 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 #03730-0013437494</p>
  • 2026-06-03T00:00:00Z
Staff Accountant
  • New Castle, PA
  • onsite
  • Permanent / Full Time
  • 60000 - 70000 USD / Yearly
  • <p>We are looking for a detail-oriented Staff Accountant to join our team. In this role, you will oversee various accounting functions, including grant management, financial reporting, and compliance monitoring. This is an excellent opportunity for someone with a strong background in accounting who is eager to contribute to a mission-driven organization.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Manage the full lifecycle of grants, including budget planning, financial monitoring, reporting, and closeout processes.</p><p>• Oversee grant expenditures to ensure they align with agreements, funding guidelines, and applicable regulations.</p><p>• Prepare and submit accurate financial reports and reimbursement requests for grants within established deadlines.</p><p>• Reconcile grant accounts and maintain accurate records of restricted funds.</p><p>• Provide documentation and financial support during grant audits and site visits.</p><p>• Perform general ledger tasks such as posting journal entries, reconciling accounts, and assisting with month-end close processes.</p><p>• Handle accounts payable and receivable, ensuring proper expense coding to grants and funds.</p><p>• Assist with payroll allocations related to grants and restricted funding sources.</p><p>• Maintain financial records in compliance with organizational and regulatory policies.</p><p>• Contribute to the preparation of financial statements, audit schedules, and budgeting forecasts for grants and operations.</p>
  • 2026-05-20T00:00:00Z
Staff Accountant
  • Pittsburgh, PA
  • onsite
  • Permanent / Full Time
  • 50000 - 55000 USD / Yearly
  • <p>We are looking for a detail-oriented Staff Accountant to join our team. In this role, you will handle transactional accounting for a portfolio of properties, ensuring accuracy and compliance with financial regulations. The position is hybrid after training and offers strong benefits, including a parking lease.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Manage transactional accounting tasks for a designated portfolio of properties.</p><p>• Prepare and post journal entries to ensure accurate financial records.</p><p>• Maintain and reconcile general ledger accounts, ensuring proper documentation.</p><p>• Handle corporate tax filings and sales tax reporting in compliance with regulatory requirements.</p><p>• Collaborate with property management teams to provide financial insights and support.</p><p>• Perform monthly and quarterly account reconciliations to ensure consistency and accuracy.</p><p>• Analyze financial data and prepare reports for management review.</p><p>• Ensure timely completion of all accounting tasks while maintaining high standards of accuracy.</p>
  • 2026-05-20T00:00:00Z
Staff Accountant
  • Cranberry Township, PA
  • onsite
  • Temporary / Contract
  • 23 - 27 USD / Hourly
  • We are looking for a Staff Accountant to join a plastics manufacturing organization in Cranberry Township, Pennsylvania. This Long-term Contract opportunity is fully onsite and suited for an accounting specialist who enjoys supporting daily financial operations across multiple functions. The position will contribute to reporting accuracy, transaction processing, audit readiness, and general ledger activity while working closely with the broader finance team.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Contribute to day-to-day accounting operations by assisting with accounts payable, accounts receivable, payroll activities, and general ledger support.<br>• Help process payroll accurately, including entering and maintaining new employee information within payroll records.<br>• Assemble requested schedules, reports, and supporting files to aid internal or external audit preparation.<br>• Create and update routine financial reporting as well as special reports needed for management review.<br>• Maintain cash tracking records and support monitoring of cash activity through organized spreadsheets.<br>• Complete bank account reconciliations and investigate discrepancies to ensure accurate balances.<br>• Prepare journal entries and assist with account reconciliations to support the integrity of the general ledger.<br>• Process manual payment activity, including check runs and other non-automated disbursements when needed.
  • 2026-06-02T00:00:00Z
Staff Accountant
  • Canonsburg, PA
  • onsite
  • Permanent / Full Time
  • 70000 - 85000 USD / Yearly
  • <p>We are looking for a Staff Accountant to support core accounting activities and help maintain timely, accurate financial reporting for a multi-entity environment. This role is well suited to someone who is highly organized, detail-oriented, and comfortable balancing competing priorities in a fast-moving setting. The position works closely with leadership on reporting, analysis, and process improvement while also providing oversight for select transactional accounting functions.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Lead the monthly close process by recording journal entries, reviewing ledger activity, and helping ensure accurate period-end results.</p><p>• Create balance sheet support schedules and income statement reporting across multiple business entities.</p><p>• Prepare audit-ready documentation, reconciliations, and supporting analysis for annual financial reviews.</p><p>• Provide day-to-day guidance to accounts payable and billing staff to promote accuracy and timely processing.</p><p>• Reconcile general ledger accounts each month and investigate items requiring correction or follow-up.</p><p>• Produce recurring financial reports on a monthly, quarterly, and annual basis for management review.</p><p>• Maintain fixed asset records, including additions, tracking, and related accounting support.</p><p>• Coordinate inventory count reconciliations and resolve differences between physical counts and recorded balances.</p><p>• Collaborate with the Controller and management team on profitability reporting, variance analysis, and budget-to-actual explanations.</p><p>• Support internal control enhancements and assist with accounting-related system improvement initiatives, including inventory scanning tools or platform upgrades when needed.</p>
  • 2026-06-02T00:00:00Z
Staff Accountant
  • Pittsburgh, PA
  • onsite
  • Temporary to Hire
  • 25 - 28 USD / Hourly
  • <p>Job Summary:</p><p>The Staff Accountant plays a vital role in ensuring the integrity and accuracy of financial processes and reporting. This position is responsible for managing the general ledger and ensuring proper maintenance of all accounts, as well as conducting timely and accurate bank reconciliations. A primary focus of the role is providing financial reporting support, including preparing month-end, quarter-end, and year-end statements in compliance with organizational policies and regulatory requirements. Additionally, the Staff Accountant handles accounting tasks specific to the organization’s funds, grants, and other donor-restricted resources, ensuring compliance with grant agreements and fund-specific restrictions. This includes analyzing financial transactions associated with grants and preparing reports for grantors as required. Budget preparation and analysis are also key responsibilities, involving collaboration with department heads to ensure accurate forecasting and alignment with the organization’s mission. </p><p><br></p><p>Key Responsibilities:</p><p>• General Ledger Support: Perform tasks such as financial performance analysis, data entry, account management, and reconciliations.</p><p>• Financial Reporting: Assist in preparing financial statements as well as monthly and annual reports.</p><p>• Compliance Management: Ensure adherence to fiscal requirements for the program funding by reviewing contracts, preparing invoices, and serving as the primary fiscal contact for any financial related questions.</p><p><br></p><p>Qualifications:</p><p>The ideal candidate will possess strong analytical skills, proficiency in nonprofit accounting standards, and expertise in leveraging accounting software and tools, including advanced Microsoft Excel. Essential skills include general ledger maintenance, reconciliations, financial reporting, budgeting and financial analysis. Preference will be given to candidates holding an Associate’s or Bachelor’s degree in Accounting. A commitment to supporting the organization’s mission and optimizing resources is essential. This role represents an excellent opportunity to contribute to the fiscal health and operational effectiveness of a values-driven nonprofit.</p><p><br></p><p>Other Job Details:</p><p>• Work Schedule: Full-time (40 hours per week), Monday through Friday, preferably 8:00 AM to 4:30 PM.</p><p>• Duration: This role is open due to a vacancy and candidates can be considered on a contract-to-hire basis. </p><p>• Location: Onsite in Pittsburgh’s Strip District area (free parking available!).</p><p><br></p><p>If you are interested in applying for this Staff Accountant role, please visit the Robert Half website or use the Robert Half app to submit your application. After applying, please call 412-471-5946 and ask to speak with Carrie, Aimee or Dan. Please reference job # 03730-0013448943 when calling. Thank you!</p>
  • 2026-06-03T00:00:00Z