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10 results for Senior Payroll Specialist in Seattle, WA

Payroll Specialist

Kent, WA
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Temporary / Contract
26 - 30 USD / Hourly
Robert Half is seeking Payroll Specialists to manage payroll processing and ensure compliance with labor regulations for our local clients. These contract roles are 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>
2026-05-09T00:00:00Z

Payroll Specialist

Tacoma, WA
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Temporary / Contract
26 - 30 USD / Hourly
Robert Half is seeking Payroll Specialists to manage payroll processing and ensure compliance with labor regulations for our local clients. These contract roles are 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>
2026-05-09T00:00:00Z

Payroll Manager

Snoqualmie, WA
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Permanent / Full Time
115000 - 126000 USD / Yearly
We are looking for an experienced Payroll Manager to oversee accurate and compliant payroll operations for a large workforce in Snoqualmie, Washington. This role is ideal for someone who brings deep knowledge of end-to-end payroll administration, sound judgment, and a careful approach to handling sensitive employee data. The successful candidate will work closely with internal partners to strengthen payroll processes, support service excellence, and help guide improvements that increase efficiency and accuracy. Responsibilities:• Direct full-cycle payroll activities for a high-volume employee population, ensuring timely and accurate pay processing.• Maintain payroll practices that align with applicable wage, tax, and regulatory requirements, with particular attention to compliance standards.• Review payroll records, audit outputs, and resolve discrepancies to uphold precision and consistency across each pay cycle.• Collaborate with finance, human resources, and other stakeholders to address payroll-related questions and improve workflow coordination.• Identify opportunities to streamline procedures, strengthen controls, and enhance the overall effectiveness of payroll operations.• Support payroll system enhancements, implementations, or software conversion efforts when needed, including testing and process validation.• Safeguard confidential employee and compensation information while exercising strong independent judgment in sensitive situations.• Provide guidance or informal leadership within the payroll function, helping promote accountability, service quality, and teamwork. The salary range for this position is $115,000 to $126,000. Benefits:Medical/Dental/VisionLong Term DisabilityLife and AD&D insurance403(b) TSA Retirement Savings Plan2 weeks PTO14 paid holidays
2026-05-14T00:00:00Z

Senior Accounts Receivable Specialist

Auburn, WA
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Permanent / Full Time
50000 - 70000 USD / Yearly
We are looking for a Senior Accounts Receivable Specialist to join an established accounting team in Auburn, WA. This position supports a high-volume distribution environment and plays an important role in maintaining accurate customer billing, timely cash application, and consistent follow-up on outstanding balances. The ideal candidate is comfortable managing a high-volume workload, partnering with internal teams, and navigating account activity with strong attention to detail and sound judgment. Spanish language proficiency preferred. Responsibilities:• Apply incoming payments accurately and efficiently while maintaining the integrity of customer account records.• Prepare and issue invoices, then monitor account activity to ensure charges, credits, and adjustments are processed correctly.• Lead collection efforts on past-due commercial accounts by communicating with customers and resolving open balances in a timely manner.• Reconcile account discrepancies and investigate issues involving credits, deductions, and transactions shared between accounts receivable and accounts payable.• Manage a substantial volume of daily receivables activity, including support for numerous customer accounts and large invoice counts.• Work closely with sales and other internal departments to address billing questions, resolve payment concerns, and support customer account accuracy.• Assist with larger account reconciliations and credit activity for high-volume customers, including major retail or chain accounts.• Contribute to team coverage by learning related processes and supporting additional accounts receivable functions as business needs change.
2026-05-14T00:00:00Z

Payroll Supervisor/Manager

Tacoma, WA
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Temporary / Contract
35.625 - 41.25 USD / Hourly
We are looking for a skilled Payroll Supervisor/Manager to join our team in Tacoma, Washington. In this role, you will oversee and manage payroll operations for a large workforce, ensuring accuracy, compliance, and efficiency in all processes. This is a long-term contract position, offering a great opportunity to contribute your expertise in payroll management. Responsibilities:• Manage full-cycle payroll operations, including processing, auditing, and reporting.• Oversee multi-state payroll functions to ensure compliance with state and federal regulations.• Utilize ADP Workforce Now and other payroll systems to streamline processes and maintain accurate records.• Coordinate bi-monthly payroll for a workforce of over 500 employees.• Implement and enforce payroll policies to ensure consistency and compliance.• Collaborate with HR and finance teams to address payroll-related inquiries and resolve discrepancies.• Maintain up-to-date knowledge of payroll laws and regulations to ensure compliance.• Handle payroll data for multiple platforms, including UKG Pro and Workday Payroll.• Ensure timely and accurate preparation of payroll tax filings and other required documentation.• Train and mentor payroll staff to enhance performance and efficiency.
2026-05-13T00:00:00Z

Payroll Administrator

Seattle, WA
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Permanent / Full Time
75000 - 85000 USD / Yearly
We are looking for an experienced Payroll Administrator to oversee accurate and timely payroll operations for a construction-focused workforce in Tukwila, Washington. This role supports both field and office employees and requires strong attention to detail across multi-state processing, compliance, and employee lifecycle administration. The ideal candidate brings a solid command of union payroll, tax filings, and payroll systems while helping strengthen day-to-day processes within the function. Responsibilities:• Administer weekly payroll for construction employees in both field and office settings using Spectrum• Coordinate payroll activities across multiple states, ensuring earnings, deductions, and jurisdictional requirements are handled correctly.• Manage union payroll obligations, including reporting, audit support, and adherence to applicable labor agreement requirements.• Prepare and submit payroll tax payments and filings on a weekly, quarterly, and annual basis.• Lead year-end payroll activities, including the accurate issuance of W-2 and 1095-C forms.• Oversee employee onboarding and separation tasks to maintain correct payroll setup, records, and final pay processing.• Administer benefit enrollments and removals to keep employee deductions and coverage aligned with status changes.• Work closely with superintendents and project managers to gather, review, and verify weekly time records from the field.• Identify opportunities to improve payroll and onboarding workflows, including supporting system review, data cleanup, and process enhancements.• Provide dependable support within the payroll function and contribute to broader payroll coverage as business needs expand.
2026-05-12T00:00:00Z

Accounts Payable Specialist

North Bend, WA
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Temporary / Contract
30 - 34 USD / Hourly
<ul><li>Process high-volume invoices with accurate coding and approvals</li><li>Manage vendor setup, maintenance, and payment processing</li><li>Review and process employee expense reports</li><li>Reconcile AP accounts and support month-end close</li><li>Respond to vendor and internal inquiries in a timely manner</li><li>Ensure compliance with company policies and internal controls</li><li>Identify and support process improvements within AP workflows</li></ul>
2026-05-02T00:00:00Z

Accounts Payable Specialist

Seattle, WA
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Temporary / Contract
28.5 - 33 USD / Hourly
We are looking for an Accounts Payable Specialist to support a non-profit organization in Seattle, Washington. This Long-term Contract opportunity is ideal for someone who brings strong invoice processing experience, sound judgment in account coding, and a detail-focused approach to payment operations. The person in this role will help maintain timely, accurate disbursements while supporting day-to-day accounts payable activities in a collaborative environment. Responsibilities: • Review, code, and enter vendor invoices with a high level of accuracy and consistency. • Manage payment processing activities, including ACH transactions and scheduled check runs. • Reconcile payable records and investigate discrepancies to ensure complete and accurate financial data. • Partner with internal teams and vendors to resolve invoice questions, payment issues, and supporting documentation needs. • Maintain organized accounts payable files and records in accordance with internal controls and documentation standards. • Monitor due dates and prioritize workload to ensure vendors are paid on time. • Use Infor and related financial systems to process transactions and support daily accounts payable operations.
2026-05-13T00:00:00Z

Accounts Payable Supervisor

Seattle, WA
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Permanent / Full Time
80000 - 93000 USD / Yearly
We are looking for an Accounts Payable Supervisor to lead payable operations for a mission-driven organization in Seattle, Washington. This position oversees payment processes, procurement support, and financial controls while helping ensure accurate fund accounting and regulatory compliance. The role also partners with internal teams to strengthen coding accuracy, meet reporting deadlines, and provide guidance that supports efficient day-to-day operations. Responsibilities:• Lead daily accounts payable activities, ensuring invoices, disbursements, ACH payments, and check runs are processed accurately and on schedule.• Oversee fund-based expense coding and review General Ledger classifications to maintain accuracy, reinforce internal standards, and coach staff on proper coding practices.• Coordinate month-end payable close activities, including reconciliations for related balance sheet accounts, deadline management, and follow-up with stakeholders.• Prepare accrual entries, journal activity, and other accounting transactions by using financial systems and gathering needed input from department leaders.• Support annual financial statement audits as well as reviews conducted by federal, state, county, city, and funding agencies.• Manage supplier relationships by assessing vendor performance, assisting with contract discussions, resolving discrepancies, and confirming purchased goods or services meet business needs.• Administer corporate card activity and employee reimbursement processes, ensuring timely reconciliation and consistent application of policy.• Maintain procurement compliance by applying current guidance, preserving complete records, issuing purchase orders, tracking deliveries, and preparing reporting metrics.• Monitor inventory levels, contribute to stock control efforts, and assist with the handling of outdated or excess materials.• Serve as a knowledgeable resource for employees and external contacts, fostering responsive service, collaboration, and a positive team environment. The salary range for this position is $80,000 to $93,000. Benefits:M/D/VLife and Disability insurance401k with match3 weeks PTO13 paid holidays
2026-04-30T00:00:00Z

Accounts Payable Coordinator

Auburn, WA
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Temporary to Hire
22.8 - 26.4 USD / Hourly
We are looking for an Accounts Payable Coordinator to join a healthcare organization in Federal Way, Washington on a contract basis with the potential for a permanent role. This position supports day-to-day payables operations by ensuring vendor records and invoice verification activities are handled accurately and efficiently. The role also works closely with suppliers, internal stakeholders, and offshore support partners to maintain responsive service and reduce financial risk. Success in this position requires sound accounting knowledge, strong attention to detail, and a proactive approach to resolving discrepancies. Responsibilities: • Oversee the invoice verification workflow to help ensure vendor payments and related records are processed correctly and on time. • Review supplier documentation carefully, confirming that vendor information is complete, valid, and aligned with internal standards. • Identify inconsistencies, unusual activity, or missing details that could create payment errors or increase the risk of fraud. • Serve as a primary point of contact for vendor questions and internal inquiries, delivering accurate and timely accounting support. • Create, maintain, and update supplier profiles in company systems to keep records accurate and current. • Coordinate with offshore team members to support daily operations, share updates, and maintain effective communication across teams. • Participate in project and process meetings, documenting key decisions and communicating important changes that affect accounts payable work. • Apply knowledge of 1099 and W-9 documentation to support compliance and efficient vendor setup and payment processing. • Share operational knowledge and recommend improvements that strengthen workflows and help the department run more effectively.
2026-05-12T00:00:00Z