<p>Our client is a manufacturing/distribution organization currently undergoing a major operational transformation, including the relocation of their headquarters and core functions to the Portland/Vancouver Metro area. As part of this transition, the organization is seeking a senior-level Payroll Leader to own and guide the migration, stabilization, and long-term success of the payroll function.</p><p><br></p><p>This is a highly visible, hands-on role ideal for a seasoned payroll management professional who has experience leading payroll transformations, building processes from the ground up, and operating as both a strategic advisor and an operational leader.</p><p><br></p><p>Key Responsibilities</p><ul><li>Lead the end-to-end payroll transition as part of the broader HQ relocation and “lift-and-shift” initiative</li><li>Serve as the local payroll subject-matter expert, owning payroll operations during and after the transition</li><li>Build, document, and implement standard operating procedures (SOPs) for payroll processes, ensuring scalability, compliance, and operational excellence</li><li>Advise and consult leadership on best practices related to payroll structure, governance, controls, and process design</li><li>Act as a strong people and process leader—jumping in as needed to support day-to-day payroll activities while the function is being established</li><li>Collaborate closely with Finance, HR, and external partners to ensure seamless execution and alignment</li><li>Help shape the payroll function long-term, laying the foundation for a sustainable and well-governed operation in the new location</li></ul><p><br></p><p>Ideal Candidate Profile</p><ul><li>Proven experience in payroll leadership (Manager, Director, or VP-level), with deep hands-on payroll knowledge</li><li>Demonstrated success building or transforming payroll operations, including process design and SOP development</li><li>Experience supporting organizational change, relocations, system transitions, or large-scale payroll projects strongly preferred</li><li>Comfortable operating in a consultative, advisory capacity while remaining highly execution-focused</li><li>Strong leadership presence with the ability to influence, guide, and support cross-functional teams</li><li>Exceptional attention to detail, organizational skills, and follow-through</li><li>Exposure to Paycom is a plus, but not must-have </li><li>Local to the Portland/Vancouver area, with the ability to be onsite and embedded with the team</li></ul><p><br></p><p>Culture & Environment</p><p>Culture fit is critically important to this organization. The ideal candidate will be collaborative, grounded, adaptable, and excited to help build something new. This role will sit within a beautiful office in the Portland/Vancouver Metro area, offering an outstanding work environment, modern amenities, and a strong sense of momentum and investment in people.</p>
<p>Charlie Gilmur with Robert Half is looking for an experienced and detail-oriented Payroll Administrator. This role offers an exciting opportunity to work in a dynamic environment managing payroll operations The ideal candidate will play a key role in ensuring accurate payroll processing while collaborating with various departments and building expertise across complex payroll systems.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Process full-cycle payroll for employees across multiple states, ensuring compliance with all regulations and policies.</p><p>• Handle payroll for hourly employees, including calculations for shift differentials and overtime.</p><p>• Support payroll operations for multiple legal entities, maintaining accuracy and consistency.</p><p>• Collaborate with the team to address payroll inquiries and resolve discrepancies efficiently.</p><p><br></p><p>Please reach out to Charlie Gilmur with Robert Half to review this position. Job Order: 03600-0013364570</p><p><br></p>
<p>We are looking for a skilled Payroll Specialist to join our client's team in Beaverton, Oregon. This long-term contract position offers the opportunity to oversee payroll operations for a dynamic organization within the scientific instrument manufacturing industry. The ideal candidate will possess exceptional attention to detail, strong organizational skills, and a proven ability to manage payroll processes in a multi-state environment.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Manage biweekly payroll processing for all employees, ensuring accuracy and adherence to company policies.</p><p>• Conduct thorough audits before and after payroll runs to verify data integrity and resolve discrepancies.</p><p>• Collaborate with HR and timekeeping teams to ensure accurate time and attendance records for payroll calculations.</p><p>• Maintain and update payroll procedures and documentation to uphold compliance and operational standards.</p><p>• Process employee onboarding and terminations, ensuring seamless payroll transitions.</p><p>• Reconcile payroll records with benefit reports and timesheets to ensure accurate payments.</p><p>• Address payroll-related inquiries from employees and provide timely resolutions.</p><p>• Ensure compliance with federal, state, and local regulations in all payroll activities.</p>
<p>We are looking for an experienced Payroll Specialist to join our client in Vancouver, Washington. This is a long-term contract position supporting payroll operations across multiple locations and employee groups, including union and non-union environments. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in payroll systems, particularly Dayforce, and the ability to handle complex payroll processes with accuracy and confidentiality.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Process payroll from start to finish for approximately 250 employees across various locations and departments.</p><p>• Manage payroll for both union and non-union employees, ensuring compliance with collective bargaining agreements.</p><p>• Administer payroll for employees in factories and distribution centers, maintaining accuracy and timeliness.</p><p>• Utilize Dayforce software to perform payroll data audits, reporting, and troubleshooting.</p><p>• Collaborate with internal teams to address payroll compliance issues and escalate concerns when necessary.</p><p>• Investigate and resolve payroll discrepancies, providing timely responses to employee inquiries.</p><p>• Ensure all payroll activities are conducted with strict confidentiality and adherence to company policies.</p><p>• Support payroll operations for employees across multiple locations, including U.S. and Canadian payroll.</p><p>• Provide short-term coverage for established payroll processes with minimal supervision.</p>
<p>Do you have proven experience in a payroll position, strong knowledge of tax and wage laws, and good understanding of the common fiscal procedures? Robert Half is looking for Payroll Administrators to assist with frequent needs from our clients on a contract basis. A Payroll Administrator is primarily responsible for processing payroll and maintaining the employee database regarding salary and pay. Other duties include managing the company budget and expense as well as cooperating with different departments to increase payroll service performance and improve upon the payroll system.</p>
<p>We are looking for a skilled Payroll Specialist to join our client on a contract basis in Portland, Oregon. In this role, you will play a key part in ensuring accurate and timely payroll processing for a large, multi-state organization. This position is ideal for professionals who thrive in dynamic environments and have experience handling payroll for large teams.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Process full-cycle payroll for a large, multi-state company, ensuring compliance with federal and state regulations.</p><p>• Manage payroll for over 500 employees, verifying accuracy and resolving discrepancies.</p><p>• Utilize UKG for payroll transactions efficiently and maintain accurate records.</p><p>• Address payroll inquiries from employees and provide timely resolutions.</p><p>• Ensure proper tax filings and deductions are applied across multiple states.</p><p>• Collaborate with HR and finance teams to ensure seamless payroll operations.</p><p>• Perform regular audits to identify and correct payroll errors.</p><p>• Stay updated on payroll laws and regulations to ensure compliance.</p><p>• Generate reports and analyze payroll data for internal use.</p>
<p>Charlie Gilmur with Robert Half is looking for a skilled Payroll Specialist to join our team in Vancouver, Washington. In this role, you will oversee payroll operations, ensure compliance with wage laws, and manage benefit enrollments. This position requires attention to detail, a commitment to confidentiality, and excellent organizational skills to support our company's accounting and administrative functions.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Process employee wages, bonuses, and deductions accurately and on time.</p><p>• Manage the tracking of hours worked, overtime, and job-specific labor using timekeeping systems.</p><p>• Ensure compliance with federal, state, and local payroll tax regulations by handling all necessary deposits.</p><p>• Maintain payroll records and documentation to ensure confidentiality and support audits and compliance.</p><p>• Address payroll discrepancies and respond to employee inquiries regarding pay, deductions, and benefits.</p><p>• Handle certified payroll reporting, new employee filings, and quarterly tax returns.</p><p>• Coordinate with subcontractors to ensure payroll compliance and resolve related issues.</p><p>• Administer employee benefit programs, including insurance, vacation accruals, and 401(k) enrollments.</p><p>• Prepare monthly hours and contribution reports for industry training trusts.</p><p>• Assist with accounts payable entry and provide support for financial audits and tax filings.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Salary Range:</strong> $30/hr - $32/hr </p><p> </p><p><strong>Benefits</strong></p><p> Medical: Yes</p><p> Vision: Yes</p><p> Dental: Yes</p><p> Life & Disability Insurance: Yes</p><p> Retirement Plans: Yes</p><p> </p><p><strong>Paid Time Off</strong></p><p> Paid Vacation:12 days</p><p> Paid Holidays: 7 days</p><p> Sick leave: State guidelines</p><p><br></p><p>Please reach out to Charlie Gilmur with Robert Half to review this position. Job Order: 03600-0013359361</p>
<p>We are continuing to look for an experienced Payroll Specialists to help assist local clients with their ongoing needs on a contract basis. The ideal candidate is someone who has experience for managing a company's payroll system, ensuring that all employees are paid accurately and on time. If you have a strong background in payroll administration and are looking for a dynamic work environment, we would love to speak with you.</p>
<p>Robert Half is partnering with <strong>HR professionals at various career stages</strong> who are interested in contract and temporary HR Specialist opportunities across a range of industries. These roles support organizations during periods of growth, transition, or increased workload and offer flexibility, skill development, and exposure to diverse work environments.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Job Summary</strong></p><p>HR Specialists provide day‑to‑day support across core human resources functions and serve as a point of contact for employees and internal teams. Assignments vary by client but typically focus on employee lifecycle support, compliance, documentation, and HR operations.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities</strong></p><ul><li>Support employee onboarding, offboarding, and personnel changes</li><li>Respond to employee inquiries related to policies, benefits, leave, and HR procedures</li><li>Maintain accurate and confidential employee records in HR systems</li><li>Assist with benefits administration, enrollment, and employee education</li><li>Support leave management processes (e.g., FMLA, ADA, paid leave, leaves of absence)</li><li>Support compliance with company policies and applicable employment regulations</li><li>Prepare reports, audits, and HR metrics as requested</li><li>Collaborate with payroll, benefits, and cross‑functional teams</li><li>Assist with recruiting coordination, job postings, and interview scheduling as needed</li><li>Support HR projects, system updates, and process improvements</li></ul><p><br></p>
<p>We are seeking an experienced and proactive Human Resources (HR) Generalist to join our dynamic team. The HR Generalist will play a key role in managing day-to-day HR operations and provide comprehensive support across various HR functions, including recruitment, employee relations, performance management, training, and compliance. This position requires strong interpersonal skills, a solid understanding of HR best practices, and the ability to work collaboratively in a fast-paced environment.</p><p> </p><p>Key Responsibilities:</p><p> </p><ul><li>Act as a resource for employees and managers on HR policies, procedures, and compliance.</li><li>Support recruitment activities, including job postings, candidate screening, interview coordination, and onboarding processes.</li><li>Handle employee relations concerns promptly and professionally, ensuring the resolution of issues aligns with company policy and legal guidelines.</li><li>Administer performance management processes, such as setting goals, conducting evaluations, and providing guidance on professional development.</li><li>Coordinate and deliver employee training programs to strengthen skills and organizational knowledge.</li><li>Monitor benefits administration and assist employees with enrollment, changes, and inquiries.</li><li>Maintain accurate employee records and ensure compliance with federal, state, and local employment laws.</li><li>Assist with the development and implementation of HR strategies and initiatives to meet organizational goals.</li><li>Support payroll processing as needed and ensure proper documentation of employee compensation.</li><li>Collaborate with HR leadership to organize employee engagement initiatives and events.</li></ul><p><br></p>
<p>Charlie Gilmur with Robert Half is looking for an experienced Total Rewards Director to lead and oversee compensation and benefits strategies within the higher education sector. Based in Portland, Oregon, this role requires a strategic thinker with expertise in developing equitable and comprehensive rewards programs that align with organizational goals. The ideal candidate will bring innovative approaches to enhance employee satisfaction and retention while ensuring compliance with industry standards and legal regulations.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Provide expert consultation to executive leadership and management teams regarding compensation and benefits programs and policies.</p><p>• Develop and manage comprehensive compensation and benefits models that promote equity, performance, and alignment with organizational objectives.</p><p>• Ensure compliance with state and federal regulations while integrating industry best practices into rewards strategies.</p><p>• Lead the evaluation and classification of positions to ensure fair pay and job alignment, with a focus on equity.</p><p>• Prepare and present detailed forecasts, analyses, and recommendations on compensation strategies to leadership.</p><p>• Build transparency around policies and processes through effective communication and stakeholder collaboration.</p><p>• Oversee the administration of benefits programs while driving improvements to employee satisfaction and well-being.</p><p>• Address complex challenges in classification and compensation with innovative solutions.</p><p>• Collaborate with the well-being committee to design and implement initiatives that support employee health and engagement.</p><p>• Participate in strategic planning and contribute to the development of the People Strategy, Equity, and Culture division.</p><p><br></p><p>Please reach out to Charlie Gilmur with Robert Half to review this position. Job Order: 03600-0013368378</p><p><br></p>
<p><strong>Position Overview:</strong></p><p>We are seeking a detail-oriented Staff Accountant to join our Finance & Accounting team in Portland, OR. The ideal candidate will have hands-on experience in payroll processing, accounts receivable management, and supporting the month-end close. This role offers an excellent opportunity to contribute to a dynamic organization while expanding your accounting skillset.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Primary Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li><strong>Payroll:</strong></li><li>Process employee payroll accurately and on time, ensuring compliance with relevant federal, state, and local regulations.</li><li>Maintain payroll records and support year-end reporting requirements.</li><li><strong>Accounts Receivable:</strong></li><li>Manage customer invoicing, payment posting, account reconciliations, and collections activities.</li><li>Respond to customer inquiries and resolve discrepancies regarding invoices, payments, and statements.</li><li><strong>Month-End Close Assistance:</strong></li><li>Support the monthly close process by preparing journal entries, account reconciliations, and assisting with financial reporting.</li><li>Collaborate with other teams to ensure accuracy and completeness of data in the general ledger.</li><li><strong>Other Duties:</strong></li><li>Contribute to process improvements and special projects as assigned.</li><li>Maintain organized documentation and uphold internal controls for all assigned functions.</li></ul><p><br></p>
<p>We are seeking an experienced accounting professional with government finance experience! This contract-to-hire role supports grant accounting, general accounting, financial reporting, and internal controls for a public-sector organization. Our client is looking for an individual that is ready to contribute to a great team and work culture. This is an opportunity to join an organization that makes a different in the community! </p><p><br></p><p>Key Responsibilities</p><p><br></p><p>Special Revenue & Grant Accounting</p><p>• Manage all financial activity for grants, including revenue/expense reconciliation, claims, billing, journal entries, documentation, and grant closeout.</p><p>• Work with grant managers to ensure compliance with district, board, and grantor requirements.</p><p>• Review grant contracts and award documents to confirm fiscal requirements.</p><p>• Align budgets with grant spending plans and provide ongoing financial reporting.</p><p>• Oversee student activity and donation funds to ensure proper use and accurate reporting.</p><p><br></p><p>General Accounting & Reporting</p><p>• Monitor financial data for compliance with accounting standards, laws, and district policies.</p><p>• Prepare journal entries and assist with account reconciliations.</p><p>• Support annual audits by preparing work papers and responding to auditor requests.</p><p>• Stay current on federal, state, and local funding regulations.</p><p>• Assist with fiscal analysis, administrative reports, and district financial reporting.</p><p>• Evaluate and strengthen internal controls; identify risks and implement solutions.</p><p>• Train district staff on financial systems, procedures, and fund management.</p><p>• Provide technical support for financial software setup and configuration.</p><p>• Support special projects and provide financial analysis as needed.</p><p>• Ensure timely deposits and monthly bank reconciliations.</p><p>• Provide backup support across financial services (payroll, AP, purchasing, grants, budgeting, etc.).</p>
<p>Charlie Gilmur is partnering with a confidential company to find a detail-oriented and analytical Payroll Analyst to join its dynamic team. Reporting to leadership, this role is critical in ensuring accurate and timely payroll processing, compliance with regulations, and continuous improvement of payroll operations.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Process and audit bi-weekly payroll for multiple states, ensuring accuracy and compliance with federal, state, and local regulations</li><li>Maintain payroll records and documentation in accordance with company policies and legal requirements</li><li>Collaborate with HR and Finance teams to reconcile payroll data and resolve discrepancies</li><li>Assist in year-end processes including W-2 preparation and tax filings</li><li>Analyze payroll trends and metrics to support strategic decision-making</li><li>Support internal and external audits related to payroll</li><li>Recommend and implement process improvements to enhance payroll efficiency and accuracy</li></ul><p>Please reach out to Charlie Gilmur with Robert Half to review this position. Job Order: 03600-0013324519</p><p><br></p>
<p>We are seeking a detail-oriented and reliable Accounts Payable Clerk to assist with our local client’s frequent needs. This role is essential in ensuring accurate and timely processing of vendor invoices, expense reports, and payments. If you thrive in a fast-paced environment and enjoy working with numbers, we’d love to hear from you!</p>
<p>We are seeking a skilled HR Generalist to oversee all aspects of human resources practices and processes. Robert Half has frequent needs from our clients in the local area for HR Generalist. The HR Generalist will have both administrative and strategic responsibilities, helping us to plan and administer important functions, including staffing, training and development, and compensation and benefits. You will be responsible for assisting in talent acquisition and recruitment processes, providing timely support to employees on various HR-related topics such as leaves and compensation, and resolving issues as they arise. You will also be expected to promote HR programs in order to cultivate an efficient and conflict-free workplace. Additionally, you will conduct employee onboarding, help organize training and development initiatives, and consistently gather and analyze data with useful HR metrics. </p>
<p>We are looking for a dedicated Staffing Coordinator to join our team in Beaverton, Oregon. In this role, you will be responsible for coordinating patient care and ensuring seamless scheduling and record management. This is a long-term contract position within the health insurance industry, offering the opportunity to make a meaningful impact on patient experiences.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Coordinate patient appointments and manage scheduling to optimize efficiency.</p><p>• Maintain accurate and up-to-date medical records for all patients.</p><p>• Assist patients with inquiries, providing clear and compassionate communication.</p><p>• Collaborate with healthcare providers to align schedules and care plans.</p><p>• Monitor patient care workflows to identify areas for improvement.</p><p>• Address scheduling conflicts and resolve issues promptly to avoid disruptions.</p><p>• Ensure compliance with health insurance protocols and patient confidentiality standards.</p><p>• Provide administrative support to enhance overall patient care operations</p>