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9 results for Payroll Administrator in Seattle, WA

Payroll Specialist

Seattle, WA
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Permanent / Full Time
29 - 33 USD / Hourly
We are looking for a detail-oriented Payroll Specialist to support payroll and employee administration in Seattle, Washington. This position plays an important role in creating a smooth and responsive experience for employees by handling payroll-related tasks, maintaining accurate records, and assisting with day-to-day HR coordination. The ideal candidate is organized, dependable, and eager to learn established processes while contributing to a collaborative office environment. Responsibilities:• Review employee time records thoroughly and resolve discrepancies before payroll is finalized.• Process payroll activities with accuracy and timeliness, including support for full-cycle and multi-state payroll operations.• Prepare and submit prevailing wage documentation through the appropriate online labor and industries portal.• Maintain employee data in payroll and HR systems, ensuring records remain current, complete, and compliant.• Coordinate employee training logistics by scheduling sessions and tracking course completion, certifications, and related deadlines.• Respond promptly to employee questions regarding payroll, records, and general administrative matters.• Provide backup support for customer service and assist with office operations as needed.• Build working knowledge of additional office systems and procedures to support cross-functional coverage. The pay range for this position is $29.00 to $33.00 per hour. Benefits:M/D/V - 100% paid for by employer for employee401k with matchPTO: accrue at 1 hour per 40 hours worked, after one year- one week additionally6 paid holidays
2026-07-13T00:00:00Z

Payroll Specialist

Seattle, WA
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Temporary / Contract
30 - 38 USD / Hourly
We are looking for an experienced Payroll Specialist to support an in-office contract assignment in Kenmore, Washington. This position will provide critical coverage for payroll and benefits operations during a leave period, requiring someone who can contribute immediately with minimal oversight. The ideal candidate brings strong hands-on expertise with ADP Workforce Now and can manage complex, multi-state payroll processes in a fast-moving environment. Responsibilities: • Manage end-to-end payroll processing in ADP Workforce Now, ensuring employees are paid accurately and within established deadlines. • Process biweekly payroll for a mixed workforce of hourly and salaried employees, including complex pay elements and off-cycle payments when required. • Administer benefits activities such as enrollments, status updates, terminations, and communication with insurance carriers or plan providers. • Coordinate onboarding and separation tasks, including system updates, employee setup, and final paycheck administration. • Maintain organized employee records and assist with file cleanup and documentation projects as needed. • Monitor payroll practices for compliance with federal, state, and Washington-specific regulations, including wage and hour requirements. • Partner with Human Resources and Finance teams to reconcile payroll data, resolve discrepancies, and support reporting needs.
2026-07-15T00:00:00Z

Payroll Specalist

Tacoma, WA
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Temporary / Contract
32 - 40 USD / Hourly
A growing Tacoma-area organization is seeking a hands-on Payroll Specialist to support payroll operations during a critical period. This role is ideal for someone who thrives in a fast-paced environment, enjoys problem-solving, and can quickly step in to manage payroll processing with minimal ramp-up time.Key Responsibilities<ul><li>Process multi-state payroll accurately and on schedule using Workday</li><li>Review and validate employee payroll data, earnings, deductions, and tax information</li><li>Handle payroll adjustments, garnishments, benefits deductions, and off-cycle payrolls</li><li>Research and resolve payroll discrepancies and employee inquiries</li><li>Ensure compliance with federal, state, and local payroll regulations</li><li>Reconcile payroll reports and support month-end close activities</li><li>Partner with HR, Accounting, and management teams to maintain payroll accuracy</li><li>Assist with payroll audits, reporting, and documentation</li></ul>
2026-07-17T00:00:00Z

Payroll & Benefits Specialist

Issaquah, WA
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Permanent / Full Time
75000 - 90000 USD / Yearly
We are looking for a Payroll & Benefits Specialist to support payroll, benefits, and core HR operations for a growing organization in Preston, Washington. This role combines hands-on payroll administration with employee support, compliance coordination, and selected accounting duties. The ideal candidate brings strong attention to detail, sound judgment when handling sensitive matters, and the ability to work across payroll, benefits, and finance processes. Responsibilities:• Administer end-to-end payroll processing for employees across applicable jurisdictions, ensuring accurate pay, deductions, and benefit withholdings are completed on schedule.• Prepare and validate payroll records for year-end reporting, including tax documentation, retirement contributions, and related reconciliations.• Respond to employee and manager questions regarding pay, taxes, deductions, and benefits, resolving issues promptly and professionally.• Support hiring and workforce planning efforts by partnering with leaders on recruiting, interviewing, onboarding, retention, and succession-related activities.• Advise managers on employee relations matters and help carry out established HR procedures involving accommodations, investigations, disciplinary actions, and separations when needed.• Evaluate compensation and benefits trends, recommend program updates, and help maintain competitive offerings that support attraction and retention goals.• Coordinate training activities in partnership with internal stakeholders to support employee development and operational quality standards.• Maintain compliance with employment laws and HR best practices by reviewing policies, monitoring regulatory requirements, and supporting documentation needs.• Complete assigned accounting tasks such as daily cash reporting, bank and general ledger reconciliations, non-purchase-order invoice processing, and audit support for financial, insurance, and retirement plan reviews.• Contribute to special projects and cross-functional initiatives as requested by senior leadership or the Controller. The salary range for this position is $75,000 to $90,000. Benefits:Medical/Dental/VisionSTD/LTDLife and AD&D insurance401k w/ match15 days PTO8 paid holidays
2026-07-17T00:00:00Z

Accounts Payabe Clerk

Lynnwood, WA
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Temporary / Contract
30 - 35 USD / Hourly
Our client is seeking a detail-oriented Accounts Payable Clerk to support daily accounts payable operations. This role is responsible for processing invoices, reconciling vendor and credit card accounts, resolving invoice discrepancies, and ensuring timely, accurate payments while maintaining organized financial records.Responsibilities<ul><li>Process vendor invoices and payments accurately and timely.</li><li>Reconcile vendor statements and company credit card accounts.</li><li>Research and resolve discrepancies between purchase orders and invoices.</li><li>Apply sales tax and verify payment information.</li><li>Maintain vendor records and update accounting transactions.</li><li>Assist with account reconciliations and filing of financial documents.</li><li>Communicate professionally with vendors regarding payment inquiries.</li><li>Maintain confidentiality and support the accounting team as needed.</li></ul>
2026-07-17T00:00:00Z

Grant Administrator

Seattle, WA
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Permanent / Full Time
92000 - 95000 USD / Yearly
We are looking for a Grant Administrator to support accurate financial oversight for grant- and contract-funded programs in Seattle, Washington. This role is responsible for managing compliance, budgeting, billing, reconciliations, and reporting within a nonprofit fund accounting environment while partnering closely with program leaders and internal stakeholders. The ideal candidate brings strong technical accounting knowledge, sound judgment around regulatory requirements, and the ability to translate complex financial information into clear, actionable insights. Responsibilities:• Oversee the financial administration of grants and contracts by monitoring budgets, expenditures, invoicing, and journal corrections in alignment with nonprofit accounting standards and applicable regulations.• Build and maintain funder-specific budgets using award terms, anticipated program costs, and funding parameters, then review projections with program leadership and grant management partners.• Support strong internal controls by preparing audit-ready schedules for federally funded programs and ensuring complete, accurate documentation for annual compliance reviews.• Generate grant and contract billings, track related receivables, and prepare burn-rate reporting to help stakeholders monitor spending against available funding.• Record monthly accruals, post journal entries, and reconcile grant-related accounts to maintain accurate financial statements throughout the close process.• Process deposits and work collaboratively with philanthropy and finance partners to properly record contributions, donor restrictions, and related accounting activity.• Evaluate existing procedures and recommend practical improvements that strengthen efficiency, reporting quality, and compliance across grant accounting operations.• Interpret complex financial data and present findings through clear written explanations and reporting tools that support decision-making for internal and external audiences.• Serve as a resource on Uniform Guidance and grant administration practices by advising teams on compliance expectations, accounting treatment, and required operational adjustments.• Assist with pre-award financial setup activities, represent the department in cross-functional discussions, and maintain productive working relationships across the organization and community partners. The salary range for this position is $92,000 to $95,000. Benefits:Medical/Dental/VisionLife and AD&D insurance401k with match3 weeks PTO11 paid holidays + 2 floating holidays
2026-07-10T00:00:00Z

Accounts Payable Clerk

Tacoma, WA
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Permanent / Full Time
65000 - 85000 USD / Yearly
The Accounts Payable Specialist is responsible for processing high‑volume accounts payable transactions while delivering excellent customer service to internal departments and external vendors. This role supports the organization’s financial operations by ensuring accurate invoice processing, timely payments, compliance with accounting policies, and proper documentation. The ideal candidate is detail‑oriented, highly organized, and comfortable working in a fast‑paced, team‑based environment.Key responsibilities include entering and auditing disbursement transactions within a fully integrated accounts payable system, reviewing invoices for accuracy and required approvals, and processing daily check runs. The position also supports audits, maintains vendor records, reconciles vendor statements, and serves as a primary point of contact for vendor inquiries. Accuracy, confidentiality, and the ability to manage deadlines are critical to success in this role The salary range for this position is $65k to $85k. Benefits available with this position include medical, dental and vision; life and disability insurances; participation in the company’s 401(k) plan with a match and 10 days of paid vacation, 7 days of paid sick leave and 15 paid holidays per calendar year.
2026-07-10T00:00:00Z

Accounts Payable Clerk

Tacoma, WA
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Temporary / Contract
22 - 26 USD / Hourly
We are looking for an Accounts Payable Clerk to support day-to-day payment operations for a long-term contract opportunity based in Tacoma, Washington. This position is suited to someone who is organized, detail-focused, and comfortable managing invoice activity with accuracy and consistency. The ideal candidate will help keep accounts payable workflows moving efficiently while maintaining reliable records and timely disbursements. Responsibilities: • Review incoming invoices, assign the correct accounting codes, and prepare them for accurate entry into the payable system. • Process a steady volume of vendor invoices while checking for completeness, proper approvals, and supporting documentation. • Coordinate scheduled payment activity, including check runs, to ensure vendors are paid within established timelines. • Reconcile invoice details against purchase records or internal documentation to identify and resolve discrepancies. • Maintain organized accounts payable files and update transaction records so documentation is easy to retrieve for audit or review purposes. • Communicate with vendors and internal team members to answer payment-related questions and follow up on outstanding issues. • Monitor the status of invoices through the payment cycle and escalate exceptions when approvals, coding, or backup materials are missing.
2026-06-30T00:00:00Z

Accounts Payable Lead

Bellevue, WA
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Temporary / Contract
32 - 38 USD / Hourly
We are looking for an experienced Accounts Payable Lead to support a wholesale distribution organization in Bellevue, Washington. This Contract position is suited for a senior-level candidate who can guide day-to-day payables activity in a fast-paced, high-volume setting while promoting accuracy, timeliness, and strong financial controls. The role serves as a key escalation point for complex payment matters and helps strengthen accounts payable operations through oversight, reconciliation support, and process improvement. Responsibilities: • Direct daily accounts payable activities to ensure invoices, payments, and vendor obligations are handled accurately and within established deadlines • Review invoice coding and account assignments to maintain proper expense classification and alignment with company policies • Coordinate ACH payments and check disbursement cycles, confirming completeness, accuracy, and timely release of funds • Act as the primary escalation resource for unresolved payables issues, vendor inquiries, and exceptions requiring senior-level review • Partner with outsourced or shared services teams to monitor service quality, resolve processing gaps, and maintain smooth workflow execution • Perform and support reconciliations related to vendor accounts, payment activity, and outstanding items to reduce discrepancies • Identify opportunities to improve accounts payable procedures, controls, and efficiency within a high-volume operational environment • Assist with accounts payable activities tied to accounting system updates or process changes when needed, ensuring continuity and compliance
2026-07-17T00:00:00Z