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13 results for Payroll Specialist in Portland, OR

Payroll Specialist

Salem, OR
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Temporary / Contract
25 - 33 USD / Hourly
We are seeking a dedicated Payroll Specialist who is detail-oriented, proficient in tax related regulations, and has experience utilizing an automated payroll system. The chosen candidate will play a crucial role in managing all payroll related functions including the accurate and timely payment of salaries, benefits, and taxes. Responsibilities:<ul><li>Process company payroll in a timely and accurate manner.</li><li>Calculate and deduct appropriate amounts from payroll including tax deductions and benefits.</li><li>Utilize automated payroll systems similar to ADP for processing payroll and taxes.</li><li>Ensure compliance with local, state, and federal payroll tax regulations and reporting requirements.</li><li>Reconcile and verify accuracy of payroll and benefit data.</li><li>Resolve payroll discrepancies and handle employee payroll queries.</li><li>Prepare and maintain accurate payroll reports and statements.</li><li>Manage annual payroll audits.</li><li>Stay current with payroll tax requirements and relevant laws associated with the processing of employee wage data.</li></ul>
2026-06-19T00:00:00Z

Payroll Specialist

Portland, OR
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Temporary / Contract
36.1 - 41.8 USD / Hourly
We are looking for a Payroll Specialist to support a organization through a long-term contract assignment. In this role, you will manage high-volume payroll operations, help maintain accurate employee pay records, and ensure payroll is processed in compliance with established standards. This opportunity is well suited for someone who is highly organized, confident working in PeopleSoft, and comfortable handling complex payroll issues in a large employee environment. Responsibilities:• Manage end-to-end payroll processing in PeopleSoft for a workforce of approximately 1000+ employees, ensuring correct calculation of wages, deductions, and applicable taxes.• Run scheduled payroll cycles, examine audit output, and confirm payment details are accurate before final approval.• Enter and maintain employee payroll information, including reported hours, compensation updates, and benefit-related changes.• Investigate payroll variances, identify root causes of processing issues, and correct discrepancies before payroll is finalized.• Work closely with timekeeping partners to verify that employee time data is transferred accurately into payroll processing workflows.• Review payroll records for completeness and consistency to support timely and accurate compensation.• Help uphold payroll accuracy by monitoring system-based calculations and resolving exceptions as they arise.
2026-07-08T00:00:00Z

Payroll Specialist

Hillsboro, OR
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Temporary / Contract
23 - 26 USD / Hourly
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.
2026-07-02T00:00:00Z

Payroll Analyst

Tualatin, OR
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Permanent / Full Time
75000 - 95000 USD / Yearly
We are looking for a Payroll Analyst to manage accurate and timely payroll operations for a multi-state workforce in Tualatin, Oregon. This role is ideal for a detail-focused individual who can oversee end-to-end payroll processing, maintain compliance with applicable regulations, and support employees with payroll-related questions. The successful candidate will bring strong experience with high-volume payroll administration and confidence working within ADP Workforce Now. Responsibilities: • Process complete payroll cycles for employees across multiple states while ensuring accuracy, timeliness, and compliance with company policies and payroll regulations. • Maintain payroll records, review earnings and deductions, and resolve discrepancies before finalizing each pay period. • Use ADP Workforce Now to administer payroll transactions, validate employee data, and generate payroll-related reports. • Monitor tax withholdings, garnishments, benefits deductions, and other payroll changes to ensure proper application in each payroll run. • Partner with internal teams to address payroll questions, investigate issues, and provide clear resolution to employees and managers. • Support payroll activities for a workforce of more than 500 employees while meeting deadlines in a fast-paced environment. • Assist with audits, reconciliations, and documentation requests to help maintain accurate payroll reporting and internal controls.
2026-07-01T00:00:00Z

Payroll Manager

Portland, OR
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Permanent / Full Time
120000 - 125000 USD / Yearly
We are looking for a Payroll Manager to oversee payroll operations for a dynamic organization based in Portland, Oregon. This role is responsible for ensuring payroll is processed accurately and on schedule for diverse employee groups, while strengthening procedures and supporting compliance across multiple pay cycles. The ideal candidate combines hands-on execution with leadership capability and works effectively with Finance, People & Culture, and senior stakeholders to support long-term operational success. Responsibilities: • Direct end-to-end payroll administration for salaried and hourly employees, ensuring each cycle is completed accurately and on time. • Supervise payroll activities across multiple pay schedules and employee populations while maintaining consistent service standards. • Improve payroll workflows, controls, and documentation to increase efficiency and reduce processing risk. • Partner with leadership and cross-functional teams to align payroll practices with broader business and workforce needs. • Monitor compliance with applicable wage and hour regulations, tax requirements, and internal policies across multi-state payroll operations. • Review payroll data, audit results, and exception reporting to resolve discrepancies and maintain high levels of accuracy. • Support payroll-related reporting, reconciliations, and analysis for internal stakeholders and financial partners. • Lead, coach, and develop payroll team capabilities while helping establish structure for sustainable long-term performance.
2026-07-06T00:00:00Z

Payroll Coordinator

Portland, OR
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Temporary to Hire
23.75 - 27.5 USD / Hourly
We are looking for a detail-oriented Payroll Coordinator to support accurate and timely payroll operations for a workforce in Portland, Oregon. This contract opportunity with potential for a permanent role is ideal for someone who is confident managing timekeeping records, applying Oregon payroll regulations, and handling employee pay changes with precision. The person in this role will work in a fast-moving environment where organization, accountability, and clear communication are essential. Responsibilities: • Oversee day-to-day administration of the workforce management timekeeping platform, ensuring employee hours are complete, accurate, and ready for payroll review. • Investigate and correct missed punches, inconsistent entries, and scheduling discrepancies to maintain reliable time records. • Prepare, review, and audit biweekly timecards to support accurate payroll processing and on-time pay delivery. • Apply Oregon wage and hour requirements when reviewing payroll data, including rules related to meal periods, rest breaks, overtime, and scheduling practices where applicable. • Process payroll updates connected to employee status changes, including onboarding details for new team members and final pay calculations for separations. • Ensure final paycheck processing aligns with Oregon deadlines and other state-specific termination pay requirements. • Manage multiple payroll-related tasks at once while consistently meeting firm processing timelines in a high-volume setting. • Support compliance activities tied to payroll documentation, including coordination of required records and employment eligibility or onboarding checks when needed.
2026-07-08T00:00:00Z

Payroll Administrator

Clackamas, OR
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Temporary / Contract
26 - 36 USD / Hourly
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.
2026-07-02T00:00:00Z

Accounts Payable Specialist

Salem, OR
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Temporary / Contract
22 - 29 USD / Hourly
We are currently on the search for a detail-oriented, highly organized, and efficient Accounts Payable Specialist. The successful candidate will play a major role in the financial department by ensuring that the company runs its financial transactions smoothly and accurately. Key Responsibilities:<ul><li>Execute daily processes and controls accurately and in a timely manner; ensure compliance with Company policies.</li><li>Regularly perform data entry associated with accounts payable.</li><li>Review and reconcile invoice discrepancies.</li><li>Conduct three-way matching of invoices for completeness and accuracy.</li><li>Engage in the ongoing maintenance and review of vendor files.</li><li>Cut checks, ensuring that they match the correct invoices, and oversee the cash disbursement process.</li><li>Regularly contact vendors; respond to inquiries and resolve invoice discrepancies.</li><li>Process expense reports; audit and verify expenses against company policies.</li><li>Assist in month-end closing processes and procedures as needed.</li><li>Work collaboratively with internal departments and participate in team meetings or projects.</li></ul>
2026-06-19T00:00:00Z

Accounts Payable Specialist

Portland, OR
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Permanent / Full Time
0 - 0 USD / Yearly
Charlie Gilmur with Robert Half is looking for an Accounts Payable Specialist to support day-to-day invoice and payment activities for our client in SE Portland. This role is ideal for someone who brings strong attention to detail, sound judgment, and a service-minded approach when working with vendors and internal teams. The position focuses on accurate transaction processing, policy compliance, and timely resolution of payment-related questions in a fast-paced environment. Responsibilities:• Review incoming invoices for completeness and policy alignment, then gather any missing details needed to move transactions forward accurately.• Investigate invoice and purchase order variances, working with internal partners and external suppliers to resolve issues promptly.• Assign appropriate account coding and enter payable transactions into the company’s financial systems with a high degree of accuracy.• Support employee expense reimbursement processing through Concur, including review of submissions for adherence to travel and expense guidelines.• Assist with company credit card expense activity by validating charges and confirming compliance with purchasing standards.• Communicate with vendors to answer payment questions, address account concerns, and help maintain positive business relationships.• Partner closely with purchasing and other departments to clear exceptions, reconcile documentation, and keep payment workflows on schedule.• Provide backup support for payment processing activities, including check runs and other disbursement tasks as needed.• Follow company, safety, food safety, and quality procedures at all times, and escalate any concerns to department leadership promptly. Please reach out to Charlie Gilmur with Robert Half to review this position. Job Order: 03600-0013449257
2026-06-05T00:00:00Z

Accounts Payable Specialist

Portland, OR
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Temporary / Contract
25 - 28 USD / Hourly
We are looking for an Accounts Payable Specialist to support day-to-day invoice and payment operations for a Contract position based in Portland, Oregon. This role focuses on accurate invoice review, proper coding, and timely payment processing while maintaining organized financial records. The ideal candidate brings hands-on accounts payable experience, strong attention to detail, and the ability to manage recurring payment cycles with consistency. Responsibilities: • Process vendor invoices with accuracy, ensuring charges are reviewed and assigned to the correct accounts. • Verify payment details and prepare transactions through ACH methods and scheduled check runs. • Maintain organized accounts payable records and supporting documentation for audit and reporting purposes. • Reconcile invoice information against internal records and follow up on discrepancies to resolve issues promptly. • Coordinate with internal teams and external vendors to answer payment-related questions and clarify billing concerns. • Monitor payment timelines to help ensure obligations are completed according to established schedules. • Assist with routine accounts payable reporting and support month-end activities as needed.
2026-07-06T00:00:00Z

Accounts Payable Specialist

Beaverton, OR
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Temporary / Contract
25 - 28 USD / Hourly
We are looking for an Accounts Payable Specialist to join a manufacturing organization in Aloha, Oregon on a Long-term Contract basis. This position plays an important role in keeping payment operations accurate, timely, and well-documented while supporting the broader finance team. The ideal candidate will bring strong attention to detail, sound judgment when reviewing financial documents, and a detail-oriented approach to vendor communication. Responsibilities: • Process supplier invoices by confirming accuracy, approval status, and appropriate general ledger coding before entry. • Perform three-way matching by comparing invoices against purchase orders and receiving records to validate payable transactions. • Enter accounts payable data into the financial system promptly and maintain consistent record accuracy. • Prepare payment batches, including check runs and ACH transactions, in accordance with established schedules and controls. • Reconcile vendor account statements, investigate variances, and resolve billing concerns in a timely manner. • Communicate with vendors regarding payment status, documentation needs, and account questions while maintaining positive working relationships. • Organize and retain accounts payable files and supporting documentation to ensure completeness and audit readiness. • Assist with month-end activities by supporting accrual preparation, account reconciliation, and other close-related finance tasks. • Follow internal policies, accounting standards, and control procedures while providing documentation requested during audits.
2026-06-30T00:00:00Z

Accounting Specialist

Lake Oswego, OR
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Temporary / Contract
27 - 30 USD / Hourly
We are looking for an Accounting Specialist to support essential finance operations for a contract position based in Lake Oswego, Oregon. This opportunity is well suited for someone who is comfortable handling both payables and receivables while maintaining accurate records and supporting with additional department requests. The ideal candidate brings strong attention to detail, works confidently with accounting systems and spreadsheets, and contributes to the smooth day-to-day execution of core accounting activities. Responsibilities:• Process vendor invoices, verify supporting documentation, and coordinate timely payment activities to maintain accurate accounts payable records.• Manage customer invoicing, apply incoming payments, and monitor outstanding balances to support effective accounts receivable operations.• Perform routine account reconciliations and investigate discrepancies to help ensure financial data is complete and reliable.• Prepare and maintain billing records, resolve invoice-related issues, and support accurate charge entry across accounting workflows.• Use accounting software and Microsoft Excel to update financial information, generate reports, and organize accounting data for review.• Assist with general accounting tasks such as record maintenance, transaction review, and documentation of daily financial activity.• Communicate with internal teams and external contacts to address payment questions, billing concerns, and account variances in a timely manner.
2026-07-06T00:00:00Z

Accounts Payable Clerk

Portland, OR
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Temporary / Contract
22 - 29 USD / Hourly
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!
2026-07-02T00:00:00Z