Payroll Jobs in Seattle, WA

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Payroll Manager

Seattle, WA
onsite
Permanent / Full Time
100000 - 130000 USD / Yearly
We are looking for an experienced Payroll Manager to lead payroll operations for a large, multi-state workforce in Seattle, Washington. This position plays a central role in delivering accurate and compliant payroll while partnering with accounting, human resources, finance, and operations leaders. The ideal candidate brings strong leadership, deep technical payroll knowledge, and a commitment to improving processes that support both employees and the business. Responsibilities:• Lead the full payroll cycle for a multi-state employee population, ensuring each pay period is processed accurately, on schedule, and in compliance with applicable laws.• Guide and develop payroll team members through coaching, training, workload oversight, and performance management.• Partner with cross-functional stakeholders to align payroll activities with accounting, benefits, finance, and operational requirements.• Review employee payroll records and pay-impacting changes such as new hires, status updates, separations, and final payments to maintain data accuracy.• Manage payroll-related reconciliations, journal entries, tax submissions, year-end forms, garnishments, retirement deductions, and benefit withholdings.• Resolve payroll questions and discrepancies by providing timely support to employees and addressing complex issues with professionalism and discretion.• Maintain payroll controls, documentation, system settings, user access, and security practices to protect confidential information and support compliance.• Produce payroll reporting, audit schedules, and performance metrics to monitor accuracy, identify trends, and strengthen internal processes.• Drive continuous improvement by refining workflows, enhancing system usage, and recommending more efficient payroll practices. Benefits<ul><li>Retirement: Profit Sharing- eligibility starts at year 1. Vesting begins at year 2 at 20%, increasing 20% annually to 100% at year 6. Contribution depends on company profit and annual comp; a conservative figure is about 15% of annual comp per year. It functions as a retirement plan the employee doesn’t pay into.</li><li>PTO: 2 weeks (negotiable up to 3)</li><li>Holidays: 7 days (put also get Seattle Sick Leave)</li><li>Health Coverage: Medical through United Healthcare (3 plans, standard employer/employee cost split), plus dental, vision,</li></ul>
2026-10-19T00:00:00Z

Payroll Specialist

Kent, WA
onsite
Temporary / Contract
26 - 30 USD / Hourly
Robert Half is seeking a Payroll Specialist to manage payroll processing and ensure compliance with labor regulations. This contract role is ideal for payroll professionals.Responsibilities:<ul><li>Process bi-weekly payroll for employees.</li><li>Maintain payroll records and resolve discrepancies.</li><li>Ensure compliance with tax and labor laws.</li><li>Respond to employee payroll inquiries.</li></ul>
2026-10-30T00:00:00Z

Payroll Specialist

Tacoma, WA
onsite
Temporary / Contract
26 - 30 USD / Hourly
Robert Half is seeking a Payroll Specialist to manage payroll processing and ensure compliance with labor regulations. This contract role is ideal for payroll professionals.Responsibilities:<ul><li>Process bi-weekly payroll for employees.</li><li>Maintain payroll records and resolve discrepancies.</li><li>Ensure compliance with tax and labor laws.</li><li>Respond to employee payroll inquiries.</li></ul>
2026-10-30T00:00:00Z

Accounts Payable Clerk

Lynnwood, WA
onsite
Temporary / Contract
25 - 35 USD / Hourly
We are seeking an Accounts Payable Specialist with full cycle AP experience to support ongoing accounts payable operations. This role focuses on invoice entry, invoice review and resolution, and vendor statement reconciliation using Workday. The You will process approximately 800–1,000 invoices per month and uses OCR and AI tools to support its workflow. Key Responsibilities Enter and review invoices in Workday, ensuring accurate information and complete supporting documentation. Process invoices through the optical character recognition (OCR) workflow in Workday, verify captured data, and correct errors. Research and resolve invoice discrepancies, working with vendors and internal teams to address outstanding questions. Review and reconcile vendor statements, research missing invoices, and resolve account discrepancies. Monitor the shared AP inbox and respond to internal and external inquiries in a timely, detail oriented manner. Review employee expense reports for accuracy, supporting receipts, and compliance with company policies. Maintain organized AP records and complete recurring processing tasks accurately and consistently.
2026-10-30T00:00:00Z

Human Resources Clerk

Stanwood, WA
onsite
Temporary / Contract
20 - 23 USD / Hourly
We are looking for a dependable Human Resources Clerk to support a government organization in Stanwood, Washington through a Long-term Contract opportunity. This onsite role centers on bringing structure to personnel and administrative records by improving document organization, maintaining accurate files, and supporting day-to-day HR operations. The position offers a flexible 24-hour weekly schedule and is ideal for someone who takes pride in accuracy, consistency, and well-managed records. Responsibilities: • Develop and maintain an orderly system for both paper and digital HR records to improve accessibility and consistency. • Sort existing documents, group them into a logical structure, and keep files current and easy to retrieve. • Digitize hard-copy materials and place them in the correct electronic locations with careful attention to accuracy. • Apply standardized naming conventions and categorization methods to support reliable document storage. • Review records for duplicates, outdated materials, or filing errors and help resolve discrepancies. • Create practical procedures for ongoing file maintenance so records can be managed effectively over time. • Provide administrative assistance to the HR team, including support for routine clerical and documentation tasks. • Assist HR leadership with special projects and daily operational needs while managing assigned priorities independently.
2026-10-29T00:00:00Z

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