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Payroll Specialist

Minneapolis, MN
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Permanent / Full Time
60000.00 - 75000.00 USD / Yearly
We are looking for a detail-oriented Payroll Specialist to join a manufacturing organization in Minneapolis, Minnesota. In this role, you will manage payroll activities for a workforce of more than 100 employees across U.S. and international operations while also providing administrative support to key human resources programs. This position is ideal for someone who can balance accuracy, confidentiality, and service as they support payroll processing, employee lifecycle tasks, benefits administration, and day-to-day HR coordination. Responsibilities:• Administer bi-monthly payroll for U.S. employees and coordinate with an external provider to ensure accurate pay processing for staff.• Maintain employee payroll data, including compensation updates, deductions, garnishments, benefit elections, new employee entries, and employer contributions to support compliant and accurate payroll records.• Research payroll discrepancies, respond to employee questions, and resolve issues in a timely manner.• Prepare recurring and ad hoc payroll reports for internal review and recordkeeping.• Support employee onboarding and separation activities by handling documentation, updating systems, verifying employment details, and establishing payroll records.• Assist with HR compliance activities and audits related to retirement plans, workers' compensation, and other required reporting.• Oversee benefit-related vendor administration for medical, dental, vision, and life plans, including invoice review and reconciliation as needed.• Provide administrative support for recruiting and internal operations by helping post openings, coordinate interviews, arrange meetings, prepare non-disclosure agreements, and assist with employee events and service award tracking.• Contribute to annual benefits enrollment activities by helping organize materials, answer routine questions, and support process coordination. This is an onsite role, with onsite parking available. 4+ years of full cycle payroll processing in ADP is required. Beginning pay for this opportunity is $60-75k, depending upon qualifications. Benefits are offered including health, dental, 401k, and PTO. If you are interested in this opportunity, please apply directly for consideration.
2026-10-30T13:48:43Z

Payroll Specialist

Mount Vernon, WA
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Temporary / Contract
33.25 - 38.50 USD / Hourly
We are looking for an experienced Payroll Specialist to support accurate and timely payroll operations for a large employee population in Mount Vernon, Washington. This Long-term Contract position is ideal for someone who is comfortable managing end-to-end payroll activities, maintaining compliance, and resolving payroll issues in a high-volume environment. The role calls for strong attention to detail, sound knowledge of payroll tax reporting, and the ability to work effectively with payroll records, audits, and employee inquiries. Responsibilities: • Process complete payroll cycles for a workforce of more than 3,000 employees while ensuring accuracy and adherence to deadlines. • Prepare and review payroll documents such as wage statements, tax filings, and related records to support compliant payroll operations. • Administer employee garnishments, deductions, and other payroll adjustments in accordance with applicable requirements. • Reconcile payroll data, investigate discrepancies, and correct errors to maintain accurate employee compensation records. • Support payroll audits by gathering documentation, validating transactions, and responding to internal or external review requests. • Complete and review quarterly payroll tax reporting, including Form 941, to help ensure regulatory compliance. • Generate and distribute year-end payroll records, including W-2 forms, with careful attention to accuracy and timing. • Use Microsoft Excel to analyze payroll data, prepare reports, and track payroll-related trends or exceptions.
2026-11-04T19:54:10Z

Payroll Specialist

Woodridge, IL
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Temporary / Contract
28.50 - 33.00 USD / Hourly
We are looking for an experienced Payroll Specialist to join a services organization in Woodridge, Illinois on a Contract basis. This position supports complex, high-volume weekly payroll operations for a large construction workforce and plays a critical role in keeping employee pay accurate, timely, and compliant across multiple states. The ideal candidate brings strong union payroll expertise, construction industry knowledge, and the ability to manage detailed reporting, new employee setup, and payroll exceptions in a fast-paced environment. Responsibilities:• Oversee weekly payroll processing for a workforce of approximately 1,200 employees, including a substantial population of union-based construction staff.• Administer multi-state payroll activities for employees working in Illinois, Indiana, Wisconsin, and Tennessee while maintaining compliance with applicable wage and tax requirements.• Coordinate payroll administration for 47 unions, ensuring accurate handling of dues, fringe contributions, deductions, pay rates, and related obligations.• Prepare, review, and submit union reports within required deadlines, with close attention to accuracy and contractual requirements.• Enter and maintain new employee payroll records each week, confirming proper setup for pay rates, classifications, union details, and deductions.• Audit payroll data to verify the accuracy of employee records and resolve discrepancies affecting pay, union coding, or withholding.• Apply company policies, collective bargaining terms, and federal, state, and local regulations throughout payroll processing activities.• Support year-end payroll closeout by assisting with W-2 preparation, reconciliations, and other required reporting tasks.• Use Spectrum software and Microsoft Excel to process payroll, generate reports, and monitor payroll-related data efficiently. The salary range for this position is $30 to $36/hour, plus bonus. Benefits are available including medical, vision, and dental, and life and disability insurance. Employees hired for our FTEP Program are also eligible to enroll in our company's 401(k) or deferred compensation plan (if eligible). FTEP employees also earn paid time off for vacation, personal needs, and sick time and paid holidays. Learn more at roberthalfbenefits.com/resources. Our specialized recruiting professionals apply their expertise and utilize our proprietary AI to find you great job matches faster.
2026-11-06T21:33:46Z

Payroll Specialist

Fairfield, NJ
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Temporary to Hire
28.50 - 33.00 USD / Hourly
We are looking for a detail-oriented Payroll Specialist to support payroll operations for a fast-paced organization. This is an onsite contract opportunity with the potential to become permanent, Monday through Friday from 9:00 AM to 5:00 PM, ideal for someone who can manage payroll activities accurately and respond effectively to employee and manager questions. The role focuses on end-to-end payroll processing, timekeeping review, reporting, and compliance support while maintaining a high standard of confidentiality and precision. Responsibilities: • Manage biweekly and semi-monthly payroll activities from initial review through final processing, ensuring accuracy and timeliness. • Investigate timekeeping discrepancies and coordinate with employees and supervisors to secure complete and approved records before payroll deadlines. • Review employee payroll and timekeeping profiles for new team members to confirm proper system setup and accurate pay-related information. • Provide day-to-day support to staff and managers on payroll procedures, tax-related questions, and use of payroll and timekeeping systems. • Conduct payroll validation checks and audits before and after processing to identify issues, correct errors, and reduce processing risk. • Prepare and distribute payroll, benefits, and reconciliation reports as needed to support operational and management requirements. • Process supplemental earnings such as commissions and bonuses, along with wage garnishments and federal tax levies, in a timely and compliant manner. • Support year-end payroll activities, including assistance with tax form preparation, audit documentation, and resolution of payroll-related inquiries from management.
2026-11-03T16:18:39Z

Payroll Specialist

Kansas City, MO
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Permanent / Full Time
75000.00 - 85000.00 USD / Yearly
We are looking for a Payroll Specialist to support accurate and timely payroll operations for a fast-paced, multi-entity environment in Kansas City, Missouri. This position plays an important role in ensuring employees are paid correctly each week while meeting certified payroll and prevailing wage obligations across active projects. The ideal candidate brings strong payroll processing experience, excellent attention to detail, and the ability to work closely with operations and project stakeholders to resolve issues efficiently. Responsibilities: • Manage end-to-end weekly payroll processing for multiple business entities, ensuring each payroll cycle is completed accurately and on schedule. • Review imported time records, investigate discrepancies, and confirm hours, job assignments, and cost coding align with supporting totals before payroll is finalized. • Maintain payroll data such as earnings, deductions, benefit elections, garnishments, stipends, and pay differentials with a high level of precision. • Process special payroll transactions, including manual payments, off-cycle runs, and adjustments needed to correct prior payroll issues. • Prepare and submit certified payroll documentation, including WH-347 and related state forms, in accordance with Davis-Bacon and prevailing wage requirements. • Verify proper wage rates, fringe allocations, and labor classifications based on project specifications and jurisdictional rules. • Support labor compliance reporting through AASHTOWare and other required agency or contractor portals, and provide documentation during audits or inquiries. • Perform regular payroll reconciliations to validate changes in pay rates, hours, deductions, taxes, and related liabilities against source records and control reports. • Maintain accurate employee, project, rate, and deduction records across payroll and operational systems, while contributing to process documentation as additional entities are brought into shared service workflows.
2026-10-08T19:34:16Z

Payroll Specialist

Pacific Grove, CA
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Temporary / Contract
28.50 - 33.00 USD / Hourly
We are looking for a Payroll Specialist to join a hospitality-focused organization in Pacific Grove, California on a Contract basis. This position supports accurate pay administration and day-to-day accounting activity, with a strong emphasis on payroll, accounts payable, and accounts receivable. The ideal candidate brings a sharp eye for detail, works well under deadlines, and is comfortable managing financial processes in a fast-moving service environment. Responsibilities: • Administer payroll on a regular schedule, ensuring employee compensation is calculated correctly and submitted on time. • Audit time and attendance records through workforce management systems before finalizing payroll data. • Maintain payroll files, prepare related reports, and respond to questions or discrepancies involving employee pay. • Oversee accounts payable from invoice review through coding and payment completion, keeping records accurate and current. • Handle accounts receivable tasks by issuing invoices, monitoring incoming payments, following up on outstanding balances, and reconciling customer accounts. • Compare vendor statements against internal records and investigate billing issues to reach timely resolution. • Contribute to month-end accounting activities by confirming payroll, payables, and receivables are posted correctly. • Partner with operations and staffing teams to verify hours worked and help ensure timely, accurate payments. • Organize financial documentation and support adherence to established accounting practices and internal policies.
2026-11-05T16:58:44Z

Payroll Specialist

New York, NY
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Temporary / Contract
35.00 - 40.00 USD / Hourly
We are looking for an experienced Payroll Specialist to support a focused payroll tax compliance initiative for a Long-term Contract assignment based in New York, New York. In this role, you will partner closely with payroll leadership to investigate tax discrepancies, address agency notices, and strengthen payroll tax processes across a multi-entity environment. This opportunity is ideal for a candidate who brings strong analytical skills, hands-on tax reconciliation experience, and a proactive approach to reducing future compliance exposure. Responsibilities: • Investigate and bring closure to payroll tax notices issued by federal, state, and local agencies. • Compare tax filings, remittances, and agency account balances to identify and correct discrepancies. • Analyze recurring compliance problems to determine underlying causes and recommend lasting solutions. • Communicate with tax authorities and external payroll partners to clarify issues and drive timely resolution. • Review quarterly and annual payroll tax forms, including Form 941, Form W-2, and applicable state and local filings, to confirm accuracy and completeness. • Create practical control recommendations and updated procedures designed to lower the risk of penalties and future agency inquiries. • Prepare clear reconciliation summaries, issue tracking updates, and documentation outlining corrective actions and process improvements. • Support on-site collaboration with the headquarters team at least three days per week. • Contribute to the development of a forward-looking payroll tax compliance framework for the organization and its subsidiaries.
2026-10-09T19:34:07Z

HR/Payroll Specialist

White Bear Lake, MN
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Temporary / Contract
29.66 - 34.66 USD / Hourly
We are looking for an HR/Payroll Specialist to support payroll operations for a manufacturing organization in White Bear Lake, Minnesota. This Long-term Contract position is ideal for someone who can manage end-to-end payroll activities with accuracy, maintain compliance across multiple states, and work confidently with large employee populations. The role also requires strong spreadsheet skills and hands-on experience using ADP Workforce Now to help keep payroll processing efficient and reliable. Responsibilities:• Process complete payroll cycles for a workforce of more than 500 employees while maintaining a high level of accuracy and timeliness.• Administer multi-state payroll activities and help ensure pay practices align with applicable tax and wage regulations.• Use ADP Workforce Now to enter, review, and validate payroll data, resolve discrepancies, and support routine payroll operations.• Audit earnings, deductions, taxes, and time-related information before finalizing payroll to reduce errors and prevent delays.• Partner with HR, finance, and internal stakeholders to address payroll questions, research issues, and provide clear follow-up.• Prepare payroll-related reports and analyze data in Microsoft Excel using formulas to support reconciliations and decision-making.• Maintain organized payroll records and documentation in accordance with company procedures and compliance requirements.• Assist with payroll updates, process improvements, and other assigned activities that support ongoing operational needs. *Please note that all candidates are required to provide 2 recent supervisor or manager references in order to be considered for employment. Please submit your resume and call 651-293-3973 for review and consideration.
2026-11-05T12:33:39Z

Payroll Administrator

Wheaton, IL
onsite
Permanent / Full Time
80000.00 - 85000.00 USD / Yearly
The salary range for this position is $80,000-$85,000 plus bonus, and it comes with benefits, including medical, vision, dental, life, and disability insurance. To apply to this hybrid role please send your resume to [email protected]. The #1 thing on everyone's mind right now: ‘Where can I find a fresh start?’. NOTE: This position is a career-fast-track opportunity. Whoever fills this role is expected to be promoted quickly. Key Responsibilities The Payroll Administrator is responsible for assisting the Payroll Operations Manager with all aspects of payroll for First Trust Portfolios and their domestic and international affiliates. Key Responsibilities <ul><li>Assist in processing the full payroll cycle for all entities including data input, transmission, auditing, reporting, balancing, and reconciliation.</li><li>Prepare regular reports such as quarterly 401k matching, benefit billing summaries, and overtime</li><li>Manage state-specific tax/insurance reporting and billing.</li><li>Partner with internal Tax and Accounting departments for payroll account and G/L reconciliations, and regular reporting</li><li>Provide information to third-parties including vendors and audit teams</li><li>Answer manager and employee questions, and resolve payroll issues</li><li>Maintain employee payroll files</li></ul>
2026-10-29T17:08:43Z

Payroll Specialist

Las Vegas, NV
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Permanent / Full Time
60000.00 - 75000.00 USD / Yearly
We are looking for a Payroll Specialist to join a construction company in Las Vegas, Nevada. This position focuses on managing union payroll with accuracy, maintaining compliance across multiple jurisdictions (NV, UT, ID & CA), and supporting related reporting obligations. The role also contributes to accounting and project administration tasks after core payroll work is completed. Responsibilities:• Process weekly payroll for union employees within a construction environment, ensuring timely and accurate pay distribution.• Prepare and submit certified payroll records and prevailing wage documentation in accordance with project and regulatory requirements.• Complete monthly union fringe benefit reporting and verify contributions are recorded correctly.• Monitor payroll practices for compliance with multi-state wage, tax, and labor regulations.• Coordinate payroll activities involving Laborers, Cement Masons, and Carpenters unions while maintaining proper documentation.• Review garnishments, deductions, and other payroll adjustments to ensure they are applied correctly.• Support accounting and project management administrative work during periods outside of payroll processing.• Use payroll and reporting systems such as Deltek ComputerEase, LCPtracker, eComply, and Excel to maintain records and prepare required submissions.
2026-10-28T22:48:44Z

Payroll Specialist

St Marys City, MD
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Temporary to Hire
31.83 - 35.00 USD / Hourly
We are looking for a Payroll Specialist to support weekly payroll operations for a higher education environment in Maryland. This contract opportunity with potential for a permanent role is ideal for someone who can balance precision, confidentiality, and strong collaboration while managing payroll activities for a diverse employee population. The role works closely with human resources leadership to maintain compliant payroll practices, support reporting needs, and help ensure employees are paid accurately and on time. Responsibilities: • Administer end-to-end weekly payroll processing for multiple employee groups, ensuring accurate calculations, timely submission, and adherence to applicable policies and regulations. • Maintain payroll records and supporting documentation for permanent, contingent, and student employees, keeping files organized, current, and audit-ready. • Coordinate salary updates, stipends, contract pay changes, promotions, and other compensation adjustments with the appropriate internal and external stakeholders. • Manage year-end payroll activities and prepare required information for audits, serving as a key point of contact for external and legislative reviewers. • Update and maintain employee data within payroll and HR systems, ensuring information integrity across contracts, status changes, and personnel actions. • Partner with HR leadership to support policy administration, employee training needs, and feedback processes that improve workforce operations. • Act as a liaison with central payroll and budget-related agencies to resolve payroll issues, submit required transactions, and support compensation administration. • Prepare recurring and ad hoc reports, including weekly, monthly, quarterly, annual, and compliance-related personnel and payroll reporting. • Support payroll-related onboarding and offboarding activities, and assist employees with questions related to pay, timekeeping, and attendance. • Serve in designated compliance and employee-relations support functions, including campus security authority responsibilities and backup participation in unemployment hearings when needed.
2026-10-27T19:23:44Z

Senior Payroll Specialist

Memphis, TN
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Permanent / Full Time
60000.00 - 70000.00 USD / Yearly
We are looking for an experienced Senior Payroll Specialist to join a service-focused organization in Memphis, Tennessee. In this role, you will oversee complex payroll activities with a strong emphasis on accuracy, compliance, and responsive internal support. The ideal candidate brings deep knowledge of full-cycle, multi-state payroll and can confidently manage exceptions, audits, and process improvements in a fast-paced environment. Responsibilities: • Manage assigned weekly and semi-monthly payrolls from initial data review through final approval, ensuring each cycle is completed accurately and on schedule. • Conduct detailed audits and reconciliations involving time records, pay components, deductions, taxes, commissions, and payroll balancing totals before and after processing. • Investigate complicated payroll issues, determine appropriate corrections, and escalate high-risk concerns when needed to protect compliance and accuracy. • Handle non-routine payroll transactions such as off-cycle payments, manual checks, reversals, voids, overpayment recovery, final pay, and other special payment situations. • Serve as a trusted resource for employees and internal partners by providing clear payroll guidance while safeguarding sensitive information. • Apply federal, state, and local payroll regulations, along with company policies and approval standards, to resolve complex pay scenarios. • Support team effectiveness by assisting less experienced payroll staff with troubleshooting, knowledge sharing, and day-to-day guidance. • Contribute to payroll accounting and compliance activities by preparing reconciliations, assisting with tax and garnishment matters, and supporting quarter-end and year-end tasks. • Identify patterns in payroll errors or service issues and recommend practical enhancements to workflows, controls, reporting, training, or system setup. • Participate in payroll-related projects, including testing and integration efforts, while documenting outcomes, risks, and required follow-up actions.
2026-10-19T14:23:45Z

Payroll Specialist – Multi-State Payroll & Employee Support

Carlsbad, CA
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Temporary / Contract
27.00 - 34.00 USD / Hourly
A growing professional services organization is looking for a detail-oriented Payroll Specialist who enjoys keeping payroll organized, accurate, and running smoothly. This role is ideal for someone who understands the importance of deadlines, enjoys working with employee data, and can confidently troubleshoot payroll discrepancies.Key Responsibilities:<ul><li>Process biweekly payroll for hourly and salaried employees across multiple states.</li><li>Review timecards, PTO, overtime, bonuses, commissions, and employee pay adjustments.</li><li>Maintain accurate payroll records and employee compensation information.</li><li>Research and resolve payroll discrepancies, missed punches, and wage inquiries.</li><li>Assist with payroll tax reporting, garnishments, deductions, and benefit-related changes.</li><li>Reconcile payroll reports and assist with month-end accounting support.</li><li>Partner with HR and accounting regarding onboarding, terminations, and employee changes.</li></ul>
2026-11-05T00:18:45Z

Sr. Payroll Specialist

Cranbury, NJ
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Permanent / Full Time
98000.00 - 120000.00 USD / Yearly
benefits:<ul><li>401(k)</li><li>dental insurance</li><li>paid vision insurance</li><li>paid life insurance</li><li>long-term disability insurance</li><li>Discretionary performance bonus</li><li>Paid parental leave</li><li>Generous Paid Time Off (PTO), including holidays, vacation, and sick pay</li><li>Flexible work hours</li></ul>This role is highly hands-on and responsible for the full end-to-end payroll process, managing accurate and compliant multi-state payroll from data entry through reconciliation, reporting, and payroll tax compliance. The position requires extensive experience with Workday and ADP, maintaining employee payroll records, processing benefits and leave transactions, reconciling payroll to the general ledger, preparing accruals and journal entries, and partnering with HR and Accounting to resolve payroll issues. Additional responsibilities include administering complex compensation transactions such as RSUs/equity awards, supporting audits, ensuring regulatory compliance, driving payroll process improvements and system enhancements, and leveraging Workday and other HRIS platforms to streamline payroll operations in a public company environment.
2026-10-29T12:43:45Z

Certified Payroll Specialist

Concord, CA
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Temporary / Contract
30.00 - 40.00 USD / Hourly
Position Summary:The Certified Payroll Specialist is responsible for processing payroll accurately and on time, maintaining payroll records, ensuring compliance with federal, state, and local wage and hour laws, and supporting audits, reporting, and employee payroll inquiries. This role typically requires strong knowledge of payroll systems, tax withholding, garnishments, benefits deductions, and certified payroll reporting requirements. Key Responsibilities:<ul><li>Process weekly, biweekly, semimonthly, or monthly payroll for employees</li><li>Prepare and submit certified payroll reports as required</li><li>Maintain payroll records, earnings, deductions, taxes, and direct deposit information</li><li>Ensure compliance with prevailing wage, union, and government contract payroll requirements</li><li>Reconcile payroll reports, general ledger entries, and tax filings</li><li>Administer wage garnishments, benefit deductions, and payroll adjustments</li><li>Respond to employee questions regarding pay, taxes, and deductions</li><li>Support payroll audits and year-end processing, including W-2 preparation</li><li>Partner with HR, finance, and project teams to validate employee and labor data</li><li>Monitor changes in payroll laws and regulations to maintain compliance</li></ul>
2026-10-30T23:33:44Z

Certified Payroll Specialist

Martinez, CA
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Temporary / Contract
30.00 - 40.00 USD / Hourly
Position Summary:The Certified Payroll Specialist is responsible for processing payroll accurately and on time, maintaining payroll records, ensuring compliance with federal, state, and local wage and hour laws, and supporting audits, reporting, and employee payroll inquiries. This role typically requires strong knowledge of payroll systems, tax withholding, garnishments, benefits deductions, and certified payroll reporting requirements. Key Responsibilities:<ul><li>Process weekly, biweekly, semimonthly, or monthly payroll for employees</li><li>Prepare and submit certified payroll reports as required</li><li>Maintain payroll records, earnings, deductions, taxes, and direct deposit information</li><li>Ensure compliance with prevailing wage, union, and government contract payroll requirements</li><li>Reconcile payroll reports, general ledger entries, and tax filings</li><li>Administer wage garnishments, benefit deductions, and payroll adjustments</li><li>Respond to employee questions regarding pay, taxes, and deductions</li><li>Support payroll audits and year-end processing, including W-2 preparation</li><li>Partner with HR, finance, and project teams to validate employee and labor data</li><li>Monitor changes in payroll laws and regulations to maintain compliance</li></ul>
2026-10-30T23:38:44Z

Certified Payroll Specialist

Walnut Creek, CA
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Temporary / Contract
30.00 - 40.00 USD / Hourly
Position Summary:The Certified Payroll Specialist is responsible for processing payroll accurately and on time, maintaining payroll records, ensuring compliance with federal, state, and local wage and hour laws, and supporting audits, reporting, and employee payroll inquiries. This role typically requires strong knowledge of payroll systems, tax withholding, garnishments, benefits deductions, and certified payroll reporting requirements. Key Responsibilities:<ul><li>Process weekly, biweekly, semimonthly, or monthly payroll for employees</li><li>Prepare and submit certified payroll reports as required</li><li>Maintain payroll records, earnings, deductions, taxes, and direct deposit information</li><li>Ensure compliance with prevailing wage, union, and government contract payroll requirements</li><li>Reconcile payroll reports, general ledger entries, and tax filings</li><li>Administer wage garnishments, benefit deductions, and payroll adjustments</li><li>Respond to employee questions regarding pay, taxes, and deductions</li><li>Support payroll audits and year-end processing, including W-2 preparation</li><li>Partner with HR, finance, and project teams to validate employee and labor data</li><li>Monitor changes in payroll laws and regulations to maintain compliance</li></ul>
2026-10-30T23:33:44Z

Payroll Administrator

Birmingham, AL
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Permanent / Full Time
70000.00 - 80000.00 USD / Yearly
Robert Half is recruiting for an experienced Payroll Specialist to join a well-established, family-owned company in Birmingham. This position will oversee weekly payroll administration for approximately 1,200 employees across multiple states and offers an excellent opportunity for long-term career growth, including a planned transition into a Payroll Manager role within the next two years. The ideal candidate will have extensive experience with ADP Workforce Now, multi-state payroll processing, and high-volume payroll operations. This is an excellent opportunity for a payroll professional seeking a stable organization with a defined path into leadership.Responsibilities<ul><li>Manage weekly payroll preparation, processing, and reporting for approximately 1,200 employees across multiple locations.</li><li>Coordinate with branch managers and timekeepers to ensure accurate employee timekeeping and payroll records.</li><li>Maintain employee payroll information, including compensation changes, deductions, garnishments, direct deposits, and employee transfers.</li><li>Ensure compliance with federal and multi-state payroll tax regulations and reporting requirements.</li><li>Process commissions, bonuses, disability payments, and other payroll adjustments.</li><li>Research and resolve payroll discrepancies, employee inquiries, and direct deposit issues.</li><li>Maintain PTO and vacation accruals and coordinate payroll-related benefits information.</li><li>Reconcile payroll general ledger accounts and collaborate with accounting on necessary journal entries.</li><li>Prepare payroll reports, headcount reports, and year-end payroll documentation.</li><li>Partner with HR and benefits teams to ensure accurate employee records and payroll administration.</li></ul>Why Consider This Opportunity?<ul><li>Defined career path to Payroll Manager within approximately 20–24 months.</li><li>Opportunity to train alongside an experienced, long-tenured payroll leader before retirement.</li><li>Stable, family-owned organization with a national presence and strong employee retention.</li><li>Competitive compensation with potential semiannual bonuses.</li><li>Comprehensive benefits package, including medical, dental, vision, life and disability insurance, and 401(k) with company match.</li></ul>For immediate consideration, apply today or contact Robert Half to learn more about this opportunity.
2026-10-21T20:13:46Z

Payroll Specialist - AP (Tier II)

Highland Hills, OH
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Temporary / Contract
20.00 - 20.00 USD / Hourly
We are looking for a detail-oriented Payroll Specialist - AP (Tier II) to support payroll and billing operations for clients in Rochester, New York. This Long-term Contract position is ideal for someone who can manage high-volume administrative work with accuracy, meet banking and delivery deadlines, and provide dependable service across payroll, invoicing, and customer support activities. The role requires strong attention to detail, sound judgment when reviewing financial information, and a collaborative approach to maintaining smooth day-to-day operations. Responsibilities: • Examine client payroll records across multiple systems to confirm figures are correct, including tax jurisdiction details and balancing information before processing. • Audit billing documentation and related payroll support to ensure invoices are complete, accurate, and ready for release. • Complete final payroll processing tasks, produce checks, and ensure work is finished within required banking deadlines. • Close out invoicing activities, generate customer invoices, and verify timely distribution of billing documents. • Assemble payroll and invoice packages for customer delivery and coordinate shipment so materials arrive on schedule. • Reconcile payroll and billing results against accounting statements to identify discrepancies and maintain financial accuracy. • Provide support across departmental activities, including invoicing assistance and responsive customer service when questions arise. • Follow company policies and established procedures while contributing to an organized, efficient, and team-focused work environment.
2026-11-03T17:08:43Z

Payroll Administrator

Reno, NV
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Permanent / Full Time
60000.00 - 72000.00 USD / Yearly
Ricky Pasquet with Robert Half Finance & Accounting is recruiting for a Payroll Specialist to oversee accurate and timely payroll operations for employees across multiple states in Reno, Nevada. This position plays a key role in maintaining compliance with wage and hour regulations, responding to payroll inquiries, and ensuring employee pay data is processed correctly each pay cycle. The ideal candidate brings strong payroll administration experience, attention to detail, and the ability to coordinate effectively with internal teams and external partners. Responsibilities:• Manage end-to-end weekly and biweekly payroll processing for multiple operating entities, ensuring payments, deductions, and tax withholdings are completed correctly and on schedule.• Review timekeeping records for completeness and accuracy before payroll submission, and address discrepancies that could affect employee pay.• Prepare off-cycle payments for terminations, corrections, and other payroll adjustments while meeting required deadlines.• Maintain employee payroll data, including direct deposit updates, tax election changes, retirement contribution adjustments, and third-party sick pay records.• Investigate payroll issues, resolve variances, and respond to questions from payroll contacts and employees regarding pay, procedures, and related policies.• Administer wage garnishments by setting up deductions, coordinating with external agencies and internal contacts, and arranging timely remittance through appropriate payment channels.• Produce recurring payroll reports, reconciliations, and management analyses, including support for month-end activities, accruals, and paid time off tracking.• Partner with tax, accounts payable, information technology, and payroll teams to support filings, withholding payments, system issue resolution, testing, and payroll-related implementations.• Stay informed on multi-state payroll regulations and apply current legal requirements to payroll processes and recordkeeping standards.
2026-10-16T01:04:08Z

Payroll Specialist Analyst

Trussville, AL
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Permanent / Full Time
70000.00 - 75000.00 USD / Yearly
Robert Half is partnering with a well-established organization in Trussville, Alabama, to identify a detail-oriented and analytical Payroll Specialist Analyst to join its team.This position will work closely with the Accounting, Payroll, and Human Resources departments, supporting payroll administration, workforce management, reporting, and system optimization.The ideal candidate will have hands-on UKG Pro (UltiPro) experience, strong analytical abilities, and a passion for payroll accuracy, compliance, and process improvement.Key Responsibilities<ul><li>Administer and maintain UKG Pro (UltiPro) Payroll and Workforce Management systems.</li><li>Support accurate and timely payroll processing while ensuring compliance with applicable regulations and company policies.</li><li>Monitor and audit employee timecards, attendance records, leave balances, scheduling information, and payroll data.</li><li>Identify, research, and resolve payroll discrepancies, timekeeping issues, and system-related errors.</li><li>Assist with system configuration, including earnings, deductions, accruals, pay rules, and labor allocations.</li><li>Analyze payroll, labor, attendance, and workforce data to identify trends, discrepancies, and opportunities for process improvement.</li><li>Develop and maintain payroll reports, workforce analytics, and management reporting.</li><li>Perform regular audits to ensure data accuracy, integrity, and compliance.</li><li>Troubleshoot UKG system issues and assist with system upgrades, testing, and implementation of new functionality.</li><li>Partner with HR, Benefits, Accounting, and Operations teams to resolve payroll and employee-related matters.</li><li>Provide guidance and support to employees and managers regarding payroll, timekeeping, and workforce management processes.</li><li>Assist with year-end payroll activities, including W-2 processing, reconciliations, and audits.</li><li>Maintain system security, user access permissions, workflows, and employee records.</li><li>Support compliance with federal, state, and local payroll laws and wage and hour regulations.</li></ul>
2026-11-05T17:23:47Z

Payroll Administrator

Chicago, IL
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Permanent / Full Time
85000.00 - 105000.00 USD / Yearly
The salary range for this position is $85,000 - $105,000 plus bonus, and it comes with benefits, including medical, vision, dental, life, and disability insurance. To apply to this hybrid role please send your resume to [email protected]. Essential Duties and Responsibilities:· Prepare and process payroll for exempt and non-exempt multi-state employees across all entities· Calculating commission payments· Efficiently perform all necessary functions to process in-house payroll in a timely fashion. This includes but is not limited to analyzing, preparing, and submitting payroll data for all employees, benefit deductions, and tax withholdings· Administer and evaluate timesheets and resolve any timesheet discrepancies· Respond to employee inquiries regarding paychecks, payroll practices and procedures· Resolve payroll issues· Uphold payroll policies to staff· Process quarterly, fiscal and calendar year-end reports and assist with fiscal year-end accruals for general ledger posting· Plan direct, and coordinate payroll activities and resources to ensure payroll deliverables are completed on time and within budget
2026-11-03T16:28:44Z

Payroll Manager

Chesterbrook, PA
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Temporary / Contract
- USD / Hourly
Payroll ManagerA client of ours is looking for a Payroll Manager for a contract role to lead and oversee all payroll operations for a large, multi-site workforce of approximately 3,000 employees. This role requires strong expertise in union payroll administration, payroll compliance, team leadership, and high-volume payroll processing. The ideal candidate will have extensive experience managing both weekly and bi-weekly payroll cycles and be highly proficient with ADP payroll systems. Responsibilities of Payroll Manager <ul><li>Manage end-to-end payroll processing for approximately 3,000 employees across multiple payroll groups.</li><li>Oversee and ensure accurate processing of weekly and bi-weekly payrolls.</li><li>Administer complex union payrolls, including contract interpretation, wage calculations, deductions, and benefit contributions.</li><li>Lead, mentor, and develop payroll staff while establishing departmental goals and performance standards.</li><li>Ensure compliance with federal, state, local, and union payroll regulations.</li><li>Audit payroll data, earnings, deductions, taxes, and garnishments to ensure accuracy.</li><li>Partner with HR, Finance, Benefits, and Operations teams to support payroll initiatives and resolve employee payroll inquiries.</li><li>Manage year-end payroll activities, including W-2 processing and payroll reconciliations.</li><li>Develop and improve payroll procedures, internal controls, and reporting processes.</li><li>Prepare payroll-related reports and analytics for leadership.</li></ul>
2026-10-20T15:13:46Z

Payroll Manager

Round Rock, TX
onsite
Permanent / Full Time
115000.00 - 120000.00 USD / Yearly
We are looking for a Payroll Manager to lead payroll operations in Round Rock, Texas and ensure employees are compensated accurately, consistently, and in full compliance with applicable regulations. This position plays a central role in overseeing payroll administration, strengthening internal controls, and delivering reliable reporting for leadership. The ideal candidate brings strong multi-state payroll expertise, sound judgment, and the ability to collaborate effectively with Human Resources and Finance while guiding a high-performing payroll team. Responsibilities: • Direct complete payroll cycles for hourly, salaried, and incentive-based employees across multiple states, ensuring each payroll is processed accurately and on schedule. • Evaluate and authorize employee pay updates, including hires, departures, job changes, deductions, and timekeeping adjustments before payroll finalization. • Monitor adherence to federal, state, and local payroll rules, including tax withholding, wage and hour requirements, garnishments, and mandated filings. • Reconcile payroll-related accounts by reviewing benefit deductions, tax payments, payroll balances, and general ledger activity to resolve discrepancies promptly. • Oversee annual payroll close activities such as W-2 preparation, year-end balancing, and documentation needed for audits and compliance reviews. • Lead payroll audit efforts by preparing records, responding to internal and external requests, and maintaining organized support for regulatory examinations. • Manage payroll systems administration and identify opportunities to improve workflows, reporting accuracy, and overall processing efficiency, including support for system upgrades when needed. • Supervise, coach, and develop payroll staff to maintain strong service levels, accountability, and operational consistency. • Work closely with Human Resources, Finance, and business leadership on compensation matters, benefits-related payroll impacts, and recurring or ad hoc reporting needs. • Address complex employee payroll concerns, investigate root causes, and ensure timely resolution of escalated issues.
2026-11-06T15:33:43Z

Payroll Administrator

Farmingdale, NY
onsite
Permanent / Full Time
80000.00 - 85000.00 USD / Yearly
We are looking for a detail-oriented Payroll Administrator to support payroll and related HR operations for a retail organization in New York. This role is ideal for someone with strong payroll processing experience, advanced Excel capabilities, and a solid understanding of benefits and retirement administration. The successful candidate will help maintain accurate employee pay records, support compliance efforts, and contribute to smooth coordination across payroll, accounting, and HR activities. Responsibilities: • Process regular payroll cycles with accuracy and timeliness while maintaining complete and organized payroll records • Review employee pay data, deductions, tax withholdings, and benefit elections to ensure all payroll information is current and correct • Use advanced Excel functions to analyze payroll data, prepare reports, reconcile discrepancies, and support audits • Administer payroll activities within systems such as ADP Workforce Now, Ceridian, or similar platforms used for timekeeping and pay processing • Support 401(k) and benefits-related payroll tasks, including deductions, updates, and coordination with internal or external partners • Assist with reporting needs by generating payroll summaries and customized data outputs through tools such as Crystal Reports • Partner with accounting and human resources teams to resolve payroll issues, validate financial entries, and improve day-to-day processes • Participate in payroll audits and compliance reviews by verifying records and helping ensure adherence to company policies and applicable regulations
2026-11-09T14:04:06Z

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