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9 results for Hr Assistant in Seattle, WA

Payroll Administrator
  • Tacoma, WA
  • onsite
  • Permanent
  • 65000.00 - 75000.00 USD / Yearly
  • <p><strong>Payroll and HR Specialist </strong></p><p><strong>Location:</strong> Tacoma, WA</p><p><strong>Key Duties and Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li><strong>Full-cycle Payroll Processing:</strong></li><li>Process, multiple payrolls per week using paper timecards.</li><li>Manage payroll for multi-state employees, including both union and non-union.</li><li>Submit monthly union payroll reports (work with four unique unions).</li><li>Report and remit monthly and quarterly payroll taxes.</li><li>Fulfill certified/prevailing wage requirements and report to regulatory agencies, including L& I.</li><li>Set up and onboard new employees in payroll systems.</li><li>Administer weekly garnishments.</li><li>Maintain wage rates for all employees.</li><li>Research and provide additional payroll data to managers as requested.</li><li>Maintain and update payroll systems (Viewpoint – Spectrum).</li><li>Support annual W2 distribution.</li><li><strong>Accounts Receivable Tasks:</strong></li><li>Enter vendor invoices daily across multiple divisions.</li><li>Process daily cash applications.</li><li>Set up service jobs in internal systems.</li><li><strong>Human Resources Admin:</strong></li><li>Provide lite HR support and assist with employee-related documentation.</li><li>Address other projects and tasks as assigned.</li></ul><p><strong>Required Experience and Skills:</strong></p><ul><li>Previous experience processing in-house payroll for construction/unions.</li><li>Familiarity with union contracts and certified payroll requirements.</li><li>Experience with HR administration strongly preferred.</li><li>Knowledge of Viewpoint – Spectrum or similar payroll platforms.</li><li>ADP Workforce Now experience is a plus.</li></ul><p><strong>Benefits:</strong></p><ul><li>Competitive pay: range of $65k to $75k.</li><li>401(k) with a generous profit sharing.</li><li>100% paid medical, dental, and vision coverage – for employee AND dependents.</li><li>8 paid holidays.</li><li>7 days of sick, and 10 days of paid time off.</li></ul><p>Be a part of a supportive, close-knit team where you can make a real difference during a critical time for the company. Your expertise will be valued, and you will have a direct impact on business operations and team well-being.</p><p>Ready to apply or learn more? Click "Apply Now" or contact your Robert Half representative </p>
  • 2025-11-19T21:23:43Z
Human Resources Administrator
  • Kent, WA
  • onsite
  • Temporary
  • 38.00 - 45.00 USD / Hourly
  • <p>We are looking for a dedicated and proactive Human Resources Administrator to join our team on a long-term contract basis and possible contract to hire opportunity, in Kent, Washington. This role requires a skilled, detail-oriented individual with a strong background in HR administration, onboarding, and employee relations, who can work independently and adapt to changing priorities. The position involves traveling to various locations twice a month and providing comprehensive support to newly acquired teams.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Facilitate onboarding processes for new employees at acquired locations, ensuring they receive necessary paperwork, benefits information, and company materials.</p><p>• Provide clear explanations of pay structures, sick leave policies, retirement plans, and other benefits, addressing employee inquiries with a high standard of service.</p><p>• Build a welcoming environment for new team members, fostering open communication and promoting the company’s mission, values, and culture.</p><p>• Conduct performance reviews, handle investigations, and manage employee disciplinary actions and grievances.</p><p>• Organize and lead employee engagement events, including health and wellness programs, recognition activities, and other initiatives.</p><p>• Administer leave management processes, workers’ compensation claims, and labor and industry compliance.</p><p>• Maintain HR compliance by ensuring adherence to company policies and relevant regulations.</p><p>• Utilize ADP Workforce Now and Microsoft Office Suite to manage HR functions and streamline administrative tasks.</p><p>• Travel to assigned locations twice a month to provide onsite HR support and address employee needs.</p><p>• Support change management efforts and pivot priorities based on organizational demands.</p>
  • 2025-12-09T05:34:18Z
Payroll Administrator
  • Seattle, WA
  • onsite
  • Temporary
  • 30.00 - 38.00 USD / Hourly
  • <p>We are seeking a Payroll Administrator to join our client’s team on a contract basis in Seattle. In this role, you’ll manage payroll operations for approximately 500 employees across both union and non-union groups. You’ll ensure accurate and timely payroll processing, maintain compliance with regulations and collaborate closely with internal teams and external partners. You’ll be part of a supportive, collaborative team that values accuracy, efficiency, and continuous improvement. This position offers exposure to complex payroll processes and opportunities to expand your expertise.</p><p><br></p><p>This role is fully onsite at a modern, vibrant office in Seattle’s South Lake Union neighborhood - easy access to dining and coffee spots. You’ll enjoy working in a beautiful space designed for productivity and collaboration.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><ul><li>Administer full-cycle payroll for a large, diverse employee base.</li><li>Maintain accurate timekeeping and attendance records.</li><li>Validate employee data and process payroll adjustments.</li><li>Reconcile payroll with accounting systems and assist with reporting.</li><li>Ensure compliance with tax laws and collective bargaining agreements.</li><li>Respond to employee inquiries regarding pay and benefits.</li><li>Coordinate with benefits providers for data transmission and enrollments.</li><li>Prepare payroll-related journal entries and support audits.</li></ul><p><br></p>
  • 2025-12-08T20:53:35Z
Payroll Specialist
  • Tacoma, WA
  • remote
  • Temporary
  • 32.00 - 35.00 USD / Hourly
  • <p>We are seeking an experienced and detail-oriented <strong>Payroll Specialist</strong> to join our team in Tacoma. This role is responsible for ensuring accurate and timely payroll processing, maintaining payroll records, and providing excellent support to employees and management. The ideal candidate is organized, dependable, and well-versed in payroll best practices.</p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities</strong></p><ul><li>Process bi-weekly or semi-monthly payroll for all employees with a high degree of accuracy</li><li>Maintain and audit payroll records, ensuring compliance with federal, state, and local regulations</li><li>Review and verify timesheets, deductions, commissions, bonuses, and adjustments</li><li>Manage employee changes, new hires, terminations, tax forms, and direct deposit updates</li><li>Respond to employee payroll questions and resolve issues promptly</li><li>Process and reconcile payroll-related journal entries</li><li>Prepare payroll reports for finance, HR, and leadership teams</li><li>Manage garnishments, wage orders, and other required deductions</li><li>Support year-end processes including W-2s, audits, and reporting</li><li>Collaborate with HR on benefits administration and onboarding tasks</li></ul><p><br></p>
  • 2025-12-11T16:59:05Z
Payroll Specialist
  • Tukwila, WA
  • remote
  • Temporary
  • 33.00 - 37.00 USD / Hourly
  • <p>We are seeking a thorough and dependable <strong>Payroll Specialist</strong> to join our team in Tukwila. This position is responsible for processing payroll accurately and on time, maintaining employee records, and ensuring compliance with federal, state, and local regulations. The ideal candidate has strong payroll experience, excellent attention to detail, and a commitment to delivering high-quality support to employees and management.</p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities</strong></p><ul><li>Process bi-weekly or semi-monthly payroll for hourly and salaried employees</li><li>Review and verify timesheets, overtime, deductions, bonuses, and adjustments</li><li>Maintain up-to-date payroll records, including new hires, terminations, and employee changes</li><li>Ensure compliance with Washington state wage/hour laws and federal payroll regulations</li><li>Manage garnishments, child support, and other required deductions</li><li>Prepare payroll-related journal entries and reconcile payroll accounts</li><li>Generate payroll reports for HR, Finance, and leadership</li><li>Assist employees with payroll questions and resolve issues promptly</li><li>Support year-end processes including W-2s, audits, and payroll reporting</li><li>Collaborate with HR on benefits, onboarding, and leave administration as needed</li></ul><p><br></p>
  • 2025-12-11T16:59:05Z
HR Coordinator
  • Seattle, WA
  • onsite
  • Temporary
  • 33.25 - 38.50 USD / Hourly
  • We are looking for a detail-oriented HR Coordinator to join our team on a contract basis in Seattle, Washington. In this role, you will play a key part in streamlining recruitment processes, ensuring smooth scheduling, and maintaining exceptional communication with candidates and stakeholders. This position requires strong organizational skills, attention to detail, and the ability to provide a positive candidate experience.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Manage and coordinate interview schedules, ensuring alignment with stakeholder availability and prompt communication with candidates.<br>• Provide timely updates to the recruiting team and stakeholders regarding interview schedules and any changes.<br>• Schedule debrief meetings within 24 hours of interviews and address scheduling conflicts proactively.<br>• Document standard operating procedures and administrative tasks to ensure consistency in recruitment processes.<br>• Participate in system implementation sessions and create templates for candidate and scheduling needs.<br>• Act as the main point of contact for recruiting events under the supervision of the HR Director.<br>• Assist in creating LinkedIn sourcing projects and building a database of sourcing techniques.<br>• Attend kick-off meetings for new positions and offer scheduling insights to enhance candidate experience.<br>• Track and report scheduling metrics weekly to the People team.<br>• Identify opportunities for process improvements within the recruitment workflow and recommend actionable solutions.
  • 2025-12-12T16:13:58Z
Payroll Specialist
  • Kent, WA
  • remote
  • Temporary
  • 30.00 - 33.00 USD / Hourly
  • <p>We are a Kent-based organization committed to accuracy, efficiency, and exceptional employee support. We are seeking a knowledgeable and detail-focused <strong>Payroll Specialist</strong> to join our team and ensure smooth, timely, and compliant payroll processing for our workforce.</p><p><strong>Position Summary</strong></p><p> The Payroll Specialist is responsible for preparing, processing, and reconciling payroll on a regular schedule. This role ensures compliance with federal and Washington state payroll laws, maintains accurate employee records, and collaborates with HR and management to address payroll inquiries promptly.</p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities</strong></p><ul><li>Process weekly/bi-weekly payroll for hourly and salaried employees</li><li>Maintain and update employee payroll information, deductions, tax withholdings, and direct deposit data</li><li>Audit timecards for accuracy, ensuring compliance with company policies and state/federal labor laws</li><li>Review and reconcile payroll reports, earnings, deductions, and adjustments</li><li>Prepare and process off-cycle checks as needed</li><li>Maintain wage, hour, and payroll records in accordance with compliance requirements</li><li>Support year-end processes including W-2s, 1099s, and payroll reconciliations</li><li>Respond to employee payroll questions with professionalism and confidentiality</li><li>Assist with payroll reporting, audits, and process improvements</li></ul><p><br></p>
  • 2025-12-10T23:39:03Z
Payroll Specialist
  • Kirkland, WA
  • onsite
  • Temporary
  • 32.00 - 42.00 USD / Hourly
  • <p>Our team is seeking an experienced Payroll Specialist for a client based in Kirkland, with a focus on processing payroll using ADP Workforce Now. This role is ideal for professionals who are detail-oriented, thrive in fast-paced environments, and are passionate about accuracy in payroll administration. This is a contract role that is estimated for 3-4 months in duration.</p><p><br></p><p>Key Responsibilities:</p><ul><li>Process semi-monthly and/or bi-weekly payroll for all employees using ADP Workforce Now</li><li>Maintain, audit, and update employee payroll records and personnel data</li><li>Ensure compliance with federal, state, and local payroll regulations</li><li>Resolve payroll discrepancies, respond to employee queries, and support payroll-related audits</li><li>Prepare payroll reports and assist with benefits, deductions, and year-end processes</li><li>Collaborate with HR and Accounting staff to manage employee life cycle events (onboarding, terminations, wage changes)</li><li>Contribute to process improvement and payroll system efficiency</li></ul>
  • 2025-12-10T01:33:58Z
Payroll Specialist
  • Tacoma, WA
  • onsite
  • Temporary
  • 23.75 - 27.50 USD / Hourly
  • We are looking for an experienced Payroll Specialist to join our team on a contract basis in Tacoma, Washington. In this role, you will manage payroll operations and ensure compliance across multi-state payroll processes. This position offers an opportunity to contribute your expertise to a fast-paced environment.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Process full-cycle payroll for a large workforce, ensuring timely and accurate payments.<br>• Manage multi-state payroll operations, adhering to all relevant regulations and tax requirements.<br>• Utilize ADP Workforce Now to streamline payroll functions and maintain data accuracy.<br>• Conduct thorough reviews of payroll reports to identify and resolve discrepancies.<br>• Collaborate with HR and finance teams to address payroll-related concerns and inquiries.<br>• Ensure compliance with company policies and state and federal laws governing payroll.<br>• Prepare and submit payroll tax filings and other required documentation.<br>• Maintain detailed records of payroll activities for auditing and reporting purposes.<br>• Train and support team members in payroll procedures as needed.
  • 2025-11-20T17:44:19Z