16 Results for Payroll Manager Jobs in Seattle, WA

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Payroll Specialist

Gig Harbor, WA
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Temporary / Contract
35.625 - 41.25 USD / Hourly
We are looking for a Payroll Specialist to support accurate and timely payroll operations for a large employee population in Gig Harbor, Washington. This Long-term Contract position is ideal for someone with strong experience managing end-to-end payroll across multiple states while maintaining compliance and data accuracy. The role will work with established payroll platforms to process pay, resolve discrepancies, and help ensure smooth payroll administration. Responsibilities: • Process full-cycle payroll for a workforce of more than 500 employees, ensuring deadlines are met and earnings, deductions, and taxes are calculated correctly. • Administer payroll activities across multiple states while applying applicable wage and tax regulations to maintain compliance. • Review payroll records for accuracy, investigate inconsistencies, and resolve issues related to timekeeping, pay adjustments, and employee data. • Use ADP Workforce Now and Paylocity to manage payroll transactions, maintain records, and support reporting needs. • Coordinate payroll updates such as new hires, terminations, compensation changes, benefits deductions, and garnishments. • Reconcile payroll totals and supporting reports each cycle to confirm completeness and identify any variances before final processing. • Respond to employee and internal stakeholder questions regarding payroll details, pay statements, and related transactions. • Support payroll-related audits and documentation requests by preparing organized records and validating required information.
2026-10-01T00:00:00Z

Payroll Specialist with Workday

Tukwila, WA
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Temporary / Contract
28 - 37 USD / Hourly
We are seeking an experienced Payroll Specialist for a contract opportunity in Tukwila, WA. This position will play a key role in ensuring accurate and timely payroll processing for a growing organization. The ideal candidate has hands-on experience processing payroll in Workday and is comfortable managing payroll activities in a fast-paced environment.Key Responsibilities<ul><li>Process multi-state payroll accurately and on schedule using Workday</li><li>Review and audit payroll data, including hours worked, earnings, deductions, taxes, and garnishments</li><li>Research and resolve payroll discrepancies and employee inquiries</li><li>Maintain payroll records and ensure compliance with federal, state, and local regulations</li><li>Process new hires, terminations, compensation changes, and payroll adjustments</li><li>Reconcile payroll reports and support month-end accounting activities</li><li>Coordinate with HR and Finance teams to ensure employee data accuracy</li><li>Assist with year-end payroll activities, including W-2 processing and audits</li><li>Generate payroll reports and provide analysis as requested</li></ul>
2026-10-02T00:00:00Z

Payroll Specialist with Paylocity

Tacoma, WA
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Temporary / Contract
30 - 42 USD / Hourly
Our client is seeking an experienced Payroll Specialist to support payroll operations in a fast-paced, multi-union environment. This contract position requires a detail-oriented professional with hands-on Paylocity experience who can ensure accurate and timely payroll processing while navigating complex union agreements, deductions, and compliance requirements.Key Responsibilities<ul><li>Process weekly and bi-weekly payroll for union and non-union employees using Paylocity</li><li>Review and audit employee timecards, wage rates, shift differentials, overtime calculations, and payroll deductions</li><li>Administer payroll in accordance with multiple collective bargaining agreements</li><li>Process union dues, benefit contributions, garnishments, and other payroll deductions</li><li>Maintain employee payroll records and ensure payroll data integrity</li><li>Reconcile payroll reports and assist with month-end payroll accounting activities</li><li>Respond to employee payroll inquiries and resolve discrepancies in a timely manner</li><li>Ensure compliance with federal, state, and local payroll regulations</li><li>Support payroll audits and prepare requested documentation</li><li>Partner with HR, Accounting, and operations teams to ensure accurate employee data and payroll processing</li></ul>
2026-10-02T00:00:00Z

Accounting Manager

Coupeville, WA
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Permanent / Full Time
118000 - 140000 USD / Yearly
We are looking for an experienced Accounting Manager to lead core financial operations for a healthcare organization in Coupeville, Washington. This role partners closely with leadership to maintain accurate records, deliver reliable reporting, and support sound financial decision-making. The position also provides direction to accounting staff while promoting strong internal controls, regulatory compliance, and efficient departmental performance. Responsibilities:• Direct accounts payable and general ledger activities to ensure financial transactions are processed accurately, promptly, and in accordance with organizational guidelines.• Manage the integrity of accounting records by reviewing reconciliations, journal entries, and supporting documentation tied to month-end and year-end close activities.• Partner with the Controller on financial analysis, forecasting support, business case evaluations, and other initiatives that inform operational and strategic planning.• Monitor vendor payment practices and contract-related financial obligations to confirm proper authorization, control, and compliance.• Lead preparation for audits, cost reporting, grant-related financial submissions, and regulatory filings by coordinating materials with internal stakeholders and external auditors.• Establish, maintain, and refine accounting policies, workflows, and internal controls to protect assets and strengthen compliance within a healthcare environment.• Track financial performance indicators, analyze trends, and recommend process improvements that increase efficiency and reporting accuracy.• Ensure adherence to applicable federal, state, and local requirements, including healthcare-related reimbursement and reporting standards such as Medicare and Medicaid.• Recruit, coach, and supervise accounting team members, setting clear expectations and supporting ongoing development and performance management. The salary range for this position is $118,000 to $140,000. Benefits:100% employer-paid medical, dental, and vision insurance for the employeeEmployer-paid life and AD&D insurance Retirement Plan: hybrid defined benefit plan; employee contributes 5%, company contributes 6%30 days PTO to start (includes vacation, sick, and holidays)
2026-09-29T00:00:00Z

Human Resources (HR) Manager

Arlington, WA
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Permanent / Full Time
110000 - 130000 USD / Yearly
We are looking for an experienced Human Resources Manager to lead people operations for a textile manufacturing organization in Arlington, Washington. This role will support employees and leaders across a broad range of HR matters, helping create a workplace that is compliant, well-organized, and employee-focused. The ideal candidate brings strong judgment, discretion, and practical knowledge of employee relations, benefits, leave administration, and performance management. Responsibilities:• Act as the main point of contact for HR guidance, offering employees and supervisors dependable, confidential support on day-to-day people matters.• Oversee employee relations issues by addressing concerns, conducting workplace reviews, guiding corrective actions, and ensuring appropriate documentation is maintained.• Ensure HR policies, records, and practices align with Washington employment laws and applicable federal requirements, including pay, leave, and workplace compliance standards.• Manage or support administration of protected leave programs, payroll-related coordination, benefits activity, leave tracking, and employee files.• Lead onboarding efforts so new hires receive a clear, consistent introduction to the company, their responsibilities, and performance expectations.• Partner with department leaders to create and update job descriptions that clearly define duties, skill progression, and opportunities for growth.• Design and maintain a structured performance review approach that promotes measurable goals, consistent feedback, and documented expectations across teams.• Work with leadership to develop practical career pathing and compensation progression frameworks tied to capability, contribution, and role development.• Strengthen HR policies, procedures, and systems to support organizational growth while reinforcing a collaborative workplace culture.• Advise managers on communication, documentation, performance concerns, and other employee-related decisions, while coordinating with external HR partners and vendors when needed. The salary range for this position is $110,000 to $130,000 + discretionary bonus. Benefits:Medical, dental, and vision insurance: 100% employer-paid for the employeeLong-term disability insurance 401(k) with 4% company match2 weeks PTO (negotiable)8 paid holidays plus 1 floating holiday
2026-09-30T00:00:00Z

Staff Accounant with Workday

Tukwila, WA
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Temporary / Contract
31 - 38 USD / Hourly
We are seeking a detail-oriented Staff Accountant for a contract opportunity in Tukwila, WA. This role will support day-to-day accounting operations, month-end close activities, account reconciliations, and financial reporting. The ideal candidate has strong general ledger experience and hands-on experience with Workday Financials.Key Responsibilities<ul><li>Prepare and post journal entries and maintain general ledger accuracy</li><li>Perform month-end and year-end close activities</li><li>Reconcile bank accounts, balance sheet accounts, and other key general ledger accounts</li><li>Assist with financial statement preparation and variance analysis</li><li>Support AP, AR, and payroll accounting as needed</li><li>Research and resolve accounting discrepancies</li><li>Maintain accurate accounting records and supporting documentation</li><li>Assist with audit requests and compliance-related reporting</li><li>Utilize Workday Financials for accounting transactions, reporting, and account maintenance</li><li>Collaborate cross-functionally with finance, payroll, and operational teams</li></ul>
2026-10-02T00:00:00Z

Senior Accounting Manager

Seattle, WA
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Permanent / Full Time
110000 - 140000 USD / Yearly
We are looking for an experienced Senior Accounting Manager to lead core accounting operations in Seattle, Washington. This role will guide a capable team, strengthen financial reporting practices, and support a disciplined close process in a dynamic environment. The ideal candidate brings strong technical accounting knowledge, sound judgment in complex transactions, and the ability to collaborate across finance and capital-related functions. Responsibilities:• Lead and mentor a small accounting team spanning loan and corporate accounting, promoting strong performance, shared accountability, and continuous development.• Direct the monthly close cycle to ensure financial results are recorded accurately, reviewed thoroughly, and delivered on schedule.• Improve accounting workflows and maintain adherence to organizational policies and applicable standards across areas such as lending activity, consolidations, securitized structures, and investment accounting.• Oversee the selection and rollout of a new accounting platform, coordinating the process from evaluation through implementation to support future growth.• Manage external audit and tax reporting activities, acting as the primary point of contact for auditors and outside tax professionals.• Work closely with FP&A and Capital Markets teams on forecasts, financing-related matters, and broader business initiatives.• Research technical accounting questions and prepare clear documentation for complex or non-routine transactions.• Review reconciliations, journal entries, and general ledger activity to uphold accuracy and strong internal financial controls. The salary range for this position is $110,000 to $140,000. Benefits:Medical/Dental/VisionSTD/LTDLife and AD&D insurance401kUnlimited PTO
2026-09-15T00:00:00Z

Accounts Receivable Manager

Seattle, WA
remote
Permanent / Full Time
90000 - 110000 USD / Yearly
We are looking for an Accounts Receivable Manager to lead premium invoicing, collections, and receivables oversight for our operations in Seattle, Washington. This role is responsible for ensuring billing accuracy, maintaining reliable receivables records, and supporting timely financial reporting through strong controls and cross-functional coordination. The ideal candidate brings leadership experience, sound judgment, and the ability to partner with teams across accounting, enrollment, sales, compliance, and technology to resolve issues efficiently. Responsibilities:• Lead the full premium billing process from invoice preparation through payment application, ensuring charges align with member eligibility records and approved rate structures.• Oversee monthly reconciliation of the accounts receivable subledger to the general ledger for each reporting entity, with complete support delivered within established close deadlines.• Prepare aging reports each month, analyze delinquent balances, and document collection activity and next steps for accounts that exceed internal thresholds.• Develop and manage collection workflows, escalation practices, and delinquency timelines in accordance with contractual grace periods and termination provisions.• Review account activity such as adjustments, retroactive changes, reinstatements, refunds, and reversed payments, approving items within authority limits and escalating exceptions when needed.• Maintain effective internal controls over cash receipts, account changes, and write-off activity, including documented compensating controls when full duty separation is not possible.• Support quarterly reserve recommendations for doubtful accounts using documented methodology, aging analysis, and current collection trends.• Partner with information technology and operational teams to manage receivables-related system configuration, strengthen data flow accuracy, and improve process documentation.• Supervise accounts receivable staff by assigning work, setting expectations, reviewing performance, and providing coaching and career development.• Produce schedules, roll-forwards, confirmations, and performance reporting for audits, regulatory needs, and leadership review, including metrics such as aging mix, unapplied cash, and collection results. The salary range for this position is $90,000 to $110,000. Benefits:Medical/Dental/VisionESOP (Incremental six-year vesting period to acquire 100% of allocated shares) contributed entirely by the CompanyEligible for Companywide profit-based incentive bonus programPTO accrued at a rate of 2.46 hours per pay period7 paid holidays
2026-09-29T00:00:00Z

Accounting Manager/Supervisor

Gig Harbor, WA
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Permanent / Full Time
95000 - 115000 USD / Yearly
We are looking for an experienced Accounting Manager/Supervisor to lead core financial operations for a healthcare organization in Washington. This role oversees accounting processes, supports accurate and timely reporting, and helps guide budgeting, compliance, and financial planning efforts. The ideal candidate brings strong leadership skills, sound technical accounting knowledge, and the ability to partner with management on both day-to-day financial operations and longer-term business decisions. Responsibilities: • Lead the daily work of the accounting team across financial reporting, billing, collections, payroll, and budget coordination. • Recruit, onboard, coach, and evaluate accounting personnel while fostering ongoing development within the department. • Design and maintain internal accounting procedures and controls to support accurate transactions and reliable budget preparation. • Direct the preparation of operating reports, financial projections, annual budgets, and recurring financial statements. • Review reporting outputs to ensure records and statements align with applicable accounting standards and organizational requirements. • Manage tax-related activities throughout the year, including planning efforts and completion of annual corporate tax filings. • Conduct account reviews and support audit readiness by working with external auditors and ensuring compliance with regulatory expectations. • Provide leadership with financial insight and recommendations related to strategic goals, capital spending, pricing considerations, and contract terms. • Monitor adherence to local, state, and federal financial regulations and complete additional accounting duties as business needs require.
2026-09-25T00:00:00Z

Accounting Manager/Supervisor

Tukwila, WA
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Permanent / Full Time
110000 - 135000 USD / Yearly
We are looking for an experienced Accounting Manager to oversee core accounting operations and help establish a scalable financial foundation for a growing technology business in Tukwila, Washington. This role is ideal for someone who enjoys working in an evolving environment, improving processes, and taking ownership of day-to-day accounting activities with a long-term mindset. The position offers the opportunity to contribute both strategically and hands-on as the company continues to expand. Responsibilities:• Lead the monthly close cycle, ensuring financial data is recorded accurately and completed on schedule.• Maintain the general ledger and review transactions to support reliable financial reporting.• Prepare and post journal entries, including adjustments needed to keep accounts current and compliant.• Reconcile balance sheet and key operating accounts to identify discrepancies and resolve issues promptly.• Support the preparation of financial statements and provide documentation required for audit activities.• Manage accounting workflows within Odoo and help refine processes as the finance function matures.• Develop and strengthen accounting procedures that can support future growth and departmental expansion.• Partner with leadership to provide financial insights and maintain organized, dependable accounting records. The salary range for this position is $110000 to $135000. 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 15 days of paid vacation, 5days of paid sick leave and 10 paid holidays per calendar year.
2026-10-02T00:00:00Z

Accounts Payable Clerk

Tacoma, WA
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Temporary / Contract
26.6 - 30.8 USD / Hourly
We are looking for an Accounts Payable Clerk to support day-to-day payables activities for a transport organization in Tacoma, Washington. This Long-term Contract position is ideal for someone who is detail-oriented, organized, and comfortable managing high-volume invoice activity with accuracy. The person in this role will help keep payment operations running smoothly by reviewing documentation, assigning correct coding, and assisting with timely disbursements. Responsibilities: • Review incoming vendor invoices for accuracy, completeness, and proper approval before processing • Assign general ledger or departmental codes to invoices and enter payment details into the accounting system • Prepare and support scheduled check runs to ensure vendors are paid within established timelines • Resolve invoice discrepancies by coordinating with internal teams and suppliers to clarify pricing, quantities, or missing information • Maintain organized accounts payable records and documentation for audit readiness and reference • Track payment status and follow up on outstanding items to help prevent delays in the payment cycle
2026-09-18T00:00:00Z

Indirect Tax Manager

Seattle, WA
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Temporary / Contract
75 - 95 USD / Hourly
We are looking for an experienced Indirect Tax Manager to support tax operations for a hybrid team based in Seattle, Washington. This is a Long-term Contract position suited for a senior team member who can step in quickly, work independently, and oversee a complex multi-jurisdiction compliance calendar with minimal supervision. The role focuses on maintaining accurate filings, guiding close activities, and providing practical tax insight in a fast-paced environment. Responsibilities:• Lead the full monthly indirect tax compliance process across multiple jurisdictions, ensuring activities move forward on schedule and risks are addressed early.• Review indirect tax filings prepared by team members, including sales and use tax, business and occupation tax, and other state or local returns, to confirm accuracy and completeness before submission.• Coordinate month-end tax close activities by setting timelines, aligning stakeholders, and making sure filings and payments are completed by required deadlines.• Evaluate tax accruals and related journal entries to support accurate financial reporting and compliance with internal standards.• Make well-reasoned taxability determinations on transactions and filing positions, escalating only when issues require broader review.• Provide day-to-day technical guidance to tax staff, helping strengthen the quality and consistency of compliance work.• Support administrative and operational tasks that keep the indirect tax function running efficiently throughout the reporting cycle.• Assist with process adjustments tied to team transition needs while maintaining continuity in compliance execution and deadline management.
2026-09-30T00:00:00Z

Finance Manager

Seattle, WA
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Temporary / Contract
57 - 66 USD / Hourly
We are looking for an experienced Finance Manager to support our client in Seattle, Washington. This Contract position is ideal for someone who can balance hands-on accounting work with higher-level analysis, reporting, and close management. The person in this role will help maintain accurate financial operations during a busy year-end period while partnering with internal teams to keep deliverables on track. Responsibilities: • Lead monthly close activities by coordinating timelines, reviewing entries, and helping ensure financial results are completed accurately and on schedule. • Prepare and review journal entries while supporting technical accounting tasks related to intercompany activity and elimination processes. • Oversee the quarterly account reconciliation cycle across multiple subaccounts, following up with business units to resolve open items and confirm completion. • Contribute to year-end financial reporting by assisting with audit support, disclosure schedules, footnotes, and cash flow statement preparation. • Produce financial analyses, forecasts, and models that support planning, budgeting, and operational decision-making. • Monitor reporting quality and investigate variances or unusual trends to improve the accuracy and reliability of financial information. • Partner with internal stakeholders to communicate deadlines, gather required documentation, and maintain progress throughout key reporting periods. • Provide support across both strategic finance work and day-to-day accounting responsibilities as business needs require.
2026-10-02T00:00:00Z

Accounts Payable

Bellevue, WA
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Temporary / Contract
28 - 32 USD / Hourly
Robert Half is seeking experienced Accounts Payable professionals for contract opportunities with clients in Bellevue, WA. Our clients in the local area frequently seek experienced Accounts Payable professionals to support invoice processing, payment administration, vendor communications, and account reconciliation functions. Experience with JD Edwards would be a plus. These are ongoing contract postings intended to connect with qualified professionals for current and future opportunities in the local market.Key Responsibilities:<ul><li>Process and code invoices accurately and efficiently</li><li>Prepare payments and ensure proper approval workflows are followed</li><li>Reconcile vendor statements and investigate discrepancies</li><li>Maintain organized and accurate accounts payable records</li><li>Communicate with vendors regarding payment status and account questions</li><li>Assist with month-end close activities related to accounts payable</li><li>Support audit requests and documentation needs</li></ul>
2026-09-23T00:00:00Z

Accounts Payable

Seattle, WA
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Temporary / Contract
28 - 34 USD / Hourly
Robert Half is seeking experienced Accounts Payable professionals for contract opportunities with clients in Seattle, WA. Our clients in the local area frequently seek experienced Accounts Payable professionals to support invoice processing, payment administration, vendor communications, and account reconciliation functions. Experience with Microsoft D365 would be a plus. These are ongoing contract postings intended to connect with qualified professionals for current and future opportunities in the local market. Key Responsibilities:<ul><li>Process high-volume invoices accurately and in a timely manner</li><li>Review invoices for coding, approvals, and proper documentation</li><li>Prepare and process check runs, ACH payments, and wire transfers</li><li>Reconcile vendor statements and resolve discrepancies</li><li>Maintain vendor records and respond to payment inquiries</li><li>Assist with month-end close and accounts payable reporting</li><li>Support process improvements within the accounts payable function</li></ul>
2026-09-23T00:00:00Z

Human Resources Clerk

Stanwood, WA
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Temporary / Contract
20 - 23 USD / Hourly
We are looking for a detail-oriented Human Resources Clerk to support day-to-day HR operations for a government organization in Stanwood, Washington. This Long-term Contract position focuses on maintaining accurate employee records, assisting with benefits and leave processes, and helping ensure HR activities are handled efficiently and in compliance with established procedures. The ideal candidate is organized, dependable, and comfortable managing administrative tasks in a structured environment. Responsibilities: • Maintain and organize employee files, HR documents, and related records to ensure accuracy, confidentiality, and easy retrieval. • Assist with benefits-related administrative tasks, including processing documentation, answering routine employee questions, and tracking enrollment materials. • Support leave administration by updating records, monitoring documentation, and helping coordinate leave requests in accordance with policy. • Review HR forms and supporting paperwork for completeness and follow up on missing or incorrect information. • Enter, update, and verify personnel data in HR systems and records while maintaining a high level of attention to detail. • Respond to routine internal inquiries regarding HR processes, documentation requirements, and general administrative procedures. • Prepare reports, correspondence, and other HR-related materials to support departmental operations and recordkeeping needs. • Help maintain compliance with records retention standards and established government HR procedures.
2026-10-01T00:00:00Z

16 results for Payroll Manager in Seattle, WA