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15 results for Hr Payroll Specialist in Southfield, MI

Payroll Specialist
  • Whitmore Lake, MI
  • onsite
  • Temporary / Contract
  • 32 - 36 USD / Hourly
  • We are looking for a dedicated Payroll Specialist to join our team in Whitmore Lake, Michigan. In this long-term contract position, you will be responsible for managing accurate and timely payroll processing, with a particular focus on union and multi-state payroll operations. This is a critical onsite role in the manufacturing industry where your expertise in payroll systems and compliance will ensure smooth operations.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Process multi-state payroll while ensuring compliance with varying tax regulations across jurisdictions.<br>• Manage payroll for unionized employees, including skilled construction trade unions, and handle related reporting requirements.<br>• Oversee payroll for employees working across multiple entities within the same workweek.<br>• Perform full-cycle payroll processing, including manual data entry on a weekly basis.<br>• Generate and submit certified payroll reports, such as prevailing wage and minority reporting.<br>• Administer union fringe benefits, including monthly processing and support during annual audits.<br>• Utilize advanced Excel skills and, preferably, Payroll 4 Construction (Foundation Accounting Software) for payroll management.<br>• Collaborate with accounting and HR teams to address payroll-related issues and ensure compliance.<br>• Maintain accurate records and documentation to support audits and reporting obligations.
  • 2026-05-18T00:00:00Z
Payroll Specialist
  • Dearborn, MI
  • onsite
  • 33.25 - 38.5 USD / Hourly
  • <p>At Robert Half, we’re continuing to grow our Full‑Time Engagement Professional (FTEP) practice within Finance &amp; Accounting—a full‑time, salaried consulting model where professionals work on high‑impact projects across organizations ranging from small and midsize businesses to Fortune 500 companies.</p><p><br></p><p>We are looking to hire a payroll specialist to join our fast-growing Full Time Engagement Team.</p><p><br></p><p>The payroll specialist will:</p><p>Process full-cycle payroll for hourly and salaried employees on a weekly, biweekly, or semi-monthly basis</p><p>Ensure accurate calculation of wages, overtime, bonuses, and deductions</p><p>Maintain and update employee payroll records, including tax withholdings and direct deposit information</p><p>Review and validate timekeeping data for accuracy and completeness</p><p>Process payroll adjustments, off-cycle payments, and final paychecks</p><p>Ensure compliance with federal, state, and local payroll tax regulations</p><p>Prepare and file payroll tax reports and assist with year-end processing (W-2s, 1099s)</p><p>Reconcile payroll accounts and support general ledger entries</p><p>Respond to employee inquiries regarding pay, deductions, and payroll policies</p><p>Support internal and external audits by providing payroll documentation and reports</p><p><br></p><p>What tends to appeal most to candidates:</p><p><br></p><p>The variety and challenge of consulting-style projects</p><p>The stability and benefits of full‑time employment (competitive salary, comprehensive benefits, and an uncapped discretionary bonus program)</p><p>Ongoing development through opportunities in a variety of different industries and Softwares while upskilling</p><p>A true work life balance of a 40-hour work week</p><p>Exposure to meaningful finance initiatives across companies ranging from midsize businesses to Fortune 500 organizations, including work alongside Protiviti, our global consulting firm.</p>
  • 2026-05-19T00:00:00Z
Payroll Specialist
  • Ann Arbor, MI
  • onsite
  • Temporary / Contract
  • 32.3 - 37.4 USD / Hourly
  • We are looking for a skilled Payroll Specialist to join our team in Ann Arbor, Michigan, on a long-term contract basis. In this role, you will manage payroll operations for a well-established non-profit organization, ensuring compliance with multi-state regulations for exempt and non-exempt employees. This position requires on-site work at least two days a week, with the flexibility to work remotely the other days.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Process payroll for employees across all 50 states, ensuring adherence to state-specific regulations.<br>• Manage bi-weekly payroll operations, guaranteeing timely and accurate payments.<br>• Utilize ADP Workforce Now or similar platforms to streamline payroll functions.<br>• Remind employees and supervisors to review and approve timecards, ensuring all reported hours are accurate.<br>• Support payroll documentation efforts to facilitate an upcoming system transition.<br>• Handle payroll tax-related tasks, ensuring compliance with relevant laws and policies.<br>• Collaborate with team members to resolve payroll discrepancies and address employee inquiries.<br>• Assist in managing payroll processes for both U.S. and Canadian employees, if applicable.
  • 2026-05-19T00:00:00Z
HR Recruiter
  • Ann Arbor, MI
  • onsite
  • Temporary / Contract
  • 24 - 28 USD / Hourly
  • We are looking for an experienced HR Recruiter to join our team in Ann Arbor, Michigan, on a contract basis. In this role, you will manage the full recruitment lifecycle, ensuring a seamless and detail-oriented hiring process. This position is ideal for someone passionate about talent acquisition and employee engagement within the financial services industry.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Oversee the recruitment process for various roles, including corporate, retail banking, operations, and lending positions.<br>• Develop and implement effective sourcing strategies using tools such as job boards, LinkedIn Recruiter, referrals, and community networks.<br>• Review resumes, conduct initial candidate screenings, and coordinate interview schedules.<br>• Provide hiring recommendations based on candidate evaluations and organizational needs.<br>• Act as a brand ambassador by promoting the company’s mission, culture, and community commitment during recruitment events.<br>• Manage onboarding paperwork, including offer letters and background checks, ensuring timely and accurate completion.<br>• Plan and facilitate engaging new employee orientation sessions to introduce company culture, policies, and key stakeholders.<br>• Collaborate with IT and facilities teams to ensure new hires have proper system access, equipment, and workspace setup.<br>• Organize role-specific training and track compliance requirements, supporting managers in onboarding plans.<br>• Maintain accurate recruitment and onboarding documentation while ensuring compliance with legal and internal policies.
  • 2026-05-19T00:00:00Z
Human Resources (HR) Manager
  • Fraser, MI
  • onsite
  • Permanent / Full Time
  • 100000 - 130000 USD / Yearly
  • We are looking for an experienced Human Resources (HR) Manager to lead people operations for a manufacturing organization in Fraser, Michigan. This role will oversee employee relations, talent acquisition, compliance, and workforce planning while partnering closely with leadership and operations teams. The ideal candidate brings a practical understanding of payroll, labor regulations, and performance management, along with the ability to support both hourly and salaried employee groups.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Lead employee relations matters by conducting thorough reviews, documenting findings, and working across departments to resolve workplace concerns effectively.<br>• Drive full-cycle recruiting efforts for skilled manufacturing talent, including machinists and other hard-to-fill positions, to strengthen internal hiring success and reduce outside agency reliance.<br>• Analyze workforce metrics such as headcount, labor costs, and payroll trends, then present clear insights to leadership to support budgeting and staffing decisions.<br>• Partner with operations and management teams to support a productive work environment across both plant and office-based employee populations.<br>• Provide backup support for payroll processes and help ensure accurate, timely administration for a non-union workforce.<br>• Oversee onboarding, employee training, and performance support programs that improve retention and workforce readiness.<br>• Ensure HR practices remain aligned with applicable labor and employment laws, including equal employment opportunity standards and policy compliance.<br>• Supervise and support the HR Coordinator, providing guidance, prioritization, and day-to-day leadership for the HR function.
  • 2026-05-04T00:00:00Z
Human Resources Administrator
  • Ann Arbor, MI
  • remote
  • Temporary / Contract
  • 19 - 22 USD / Hourly
  • We are looking for a Human Resources Administrator to support essential employee services and day-to-day HR operations in Ann Arbor, Michigan. This Long-term Contract position is ideal for someone who is organized, detail-oriented, and comfortable handling sensitive information with professionalism. The role will focus on onboarding coordination, employment documentation, background screening activities, and benefits-related administrative support.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Coordinate onboarding activities for new hires, ensuring required paperwork is completed accurately and on time.<br>• Prepare, review, and manage employment-related documents and legal forms in compliance with company standards and applicable regulations.<br>• Support background screening processes by initiating checks, tracking status updates, and following up on outstanding items.<br>• Maintain accurate employee records and HR documentation while safeguarding confidential information.<br>• Assist with benefits administration tasks, including employee communication, enrollment support, and record updates.<br>• Respond to routine HR inquiries and provide administrative support related to policies, procedures, and employee documentation.<br>• Track deadlines and ensure timely processing of personnel actions and compliance-related requirements.<br>• Work with internal stakeholders to help maintain efficient HR administrative workflows and documentation practices.
  • 2026-05-18T00:00:00Z
HR Generalist
  • Flint, MI
  • onsite
  • Permanent / Full Time
  • 80000 - 92000 USD / Yearly
  • <p>We are looking for an HR Generalist to support a broad range of human resources and labor relations activities for our Genesee County Municipality client. This role partners with leaders and employees to address workplace concerns, interpret labor agreements, and promote consistent, compliant people practices. The position also contributes to recruitment, investigations, leave coordination, and workforce programs that help maintain an effective public sector organization.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Advise managers, supervisors, and City leadership on employee relations matters, workplace expectations, and appropriate corrective actions.</p><p>• Review labor agreements, personnel policies, and employment regulations to provide clear guidance on procedures and contractual obligations.</p><p>• Conduct and support workplace investigations involving misconduct, harassment concerns, and other employee issues, while maintaining thorough records and summarizing findings.</p><p>• Assist with grievance administration by preparing documentation, participating in hearings or meetings, and recommending practical resolutions.</p><p>• Support hiring activities through posting opportunities, screening credentials, coordinating selection steps, and assisting with background review processes.</p><p>• Help maintain job classifications and compensation administration by updating position descriptions, contributing to pay studies, and processing personnel changes that affect wages or status.</p><p>• Coordinate employee training initiatives for staff and City officials on human resources and labor relations topics as needed.</p><p>• Administer leave and workers’ compensation processes by communicating with employees, department representatives, and external partners to track status and ensure timely follow-up.</p><p>• Manage unemployment claims and drug and alcohol testing program activities, including documentation, scheduling, compliance monitoring, and audit support.</p><p>• Respond to questions from employees and the public regarding employment opportunities, HR processes, and general personnel matters.</p>
  • 2026-05-11T00:00:00Z
Payroll Manager
  • Detroit, MI
  • onsite
  • Permanent / Full Time
  • 95000 - 130000 USD / Yearly
  • <p>Payroll Manager</p><p><strong>About Our Client</strong></p><p> Our client is a well-established, growth-oriented organization with a proven operating model and a strong commitment to employee experience. Known for its collaborative, energetic, and people-first culture, the company continues to expand while investing in modern systems, scalable processes, and high-quality workspaces. This is an environment where teams genuinely enjoy working together, ideas are welcomed, and leaders are empowered to make an impact.</p><p><strong>About the Role</strong></p><p> The Payroll Manager is responsible for leading end-to-end payroll operations for a diverse, multi-state workforce that includes both hourly and salaried employees. This role ensures accurate, timely, and compliant payroll processing while continuously improving systems, controls, and processes as the organization grows. The Payroll Manager serves as the internal subject-matter expert for payroll operations, tax compliance, audits, and reporting, and works closely with cross-functional partners to deliver an exceptional employee experience.</p><p>This position plays a critical role in supporting scale, driving efficiency, and maintaining compliance across federal, state, and local regulations in a dynamic, fast-paced environment.</p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities</strong></p><ul><li>Oversee full-cycle, multi-state payroll processing for hourly and salaried populations</li><li>Ensure compliance with federal, state, and local wage, hour, and payroll tax regulations</li><li>Review and approve payroll reconciliations, journal entries, and payroll reporting</li><li>Manage payroll audits, tax filings, year-end processes, and third-party vendor relationships</li><li>Serve as escalation point for payroll inquiries and complex issues</li><li>Partner with HR, Finance, Legal, and external providers on payroll-related initiatives</li><li>Develop, document, and maintain payroll policies, procedures, and internal controls</li><li>Identify and implement process improvements to enhance accuracy, efficiency, and scalability</li></ul><p>If your experience meets or exceeds the requirements below, and if you have questions or would like more information, please call Jeff Sokolowski directly at (248)365-6131, </p>
  • 2026-04-20T00:00:00Z
Payroll Administrator
  • Southfield, MI
  • remote
  • Temporary to Hire
  • 28.5 - 33 USD / Hourly
  • We are looking for a Payroll Administrator to join a growing team in Southfield, Michigan in a contract opportunity with permanent potential. This role is ideal for someone who is highly accurate, organized, and confident managing payroll from time entry review through final processing. The position will begin on a part-time basis and has the potential to expand into a broader payroll, HR, and administrative role for someone who performs well.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Manage end-to-end payroll processing for a workforce of approximately 340 employees, including both weekly hourly payroll and monthly salaried payroll cycles.<br>• Review supervisor-approved time records for accuracy, confirm correct pay rates, and finalize payroll submissions within required deadlines.<br>• Administer payroll for employees working under prevailing wage requirements, ensuring hours, rates, and overtime are calculated correctly for government-funded projects.<br>• Use ADP Workforce Now to process regular payroll, bonus payments, and related updates while maintaining accurate employee tax and earnings records.<br>• Import and reconcile payroll data through Points North, then generate and complete certified payroll reporting after each processing cycle as needed.<br>• Monitor payroll details closely to identify discrepancies involving names, dates, overtime, and wage classifications before final approval.<br>• Support payroll compliance for employees working in multiple states by verifying that appropriate tax settings are applied within the payroll system.<br>• Participate in occasional onsite meetings in Southfield, Michigan, approximately a few times each year, while otherwise working remotely.<br>• Take on additional HR or administrative responsibilities over time as the position develops into a broader support role.
  • 2026-05-18T00:00:00Z
Medical Billing Specialist
  • Auburn Hills, MI
  • remote
  • Temporary / Contract
  • 20 - 24 USD / Hourly
  • We are looking for a detail-oriented Medical Billing Specialist to support a nonprofit healthcare-focused organization in Auburn Hills, Michigan. This Contract position is ideal for someone who brings strong experience with Medicaid-related billing activity, including eligibility review and financial determination processes. The successful candidate will be comfortable working independently, resolving billing issues efficiently, and adapting quickly in a fast-paced environment.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Review Medicaid eligibility cases and complete financial assessments, including spend-down evaluations, with accuracy and timeliness.<br>• Prepare, submit, and monitor medical claims to help ensure proper reimbursement and reduce payment delays.<br>• Investigate outstanding accounts and perform follow-up activities to address denials, underpayments, and unpaid balances.<br>• Apply medical billing and coding knowledge to maintain compliant claim documentation and support clean claim submission.<br>• Communicate with payers, internal staff, and relevant stakeholders to clarify claim issues and secure needed information.<br>• Maintain organized records of billing activity, eligibility decisions, claim status updates, and collection efforts.<br>• Identify discrepancies in account information and take corrective action to improve billing accuracy and account resolution.
  • 2026-05-15T00:00:00Z
Accounts Payable Specialist
  • Rochester Hills, MI
  • onsite
  • Temporary to Hire
  • 22 - 28 USD / Hourly
  • We are looking for an Accounts Payable Specialist to join a transportation equipment manufacturing company in Rochester Hills, Michigan. This contract opportunity has the potential to become permanent and is ideal for a detail-oriented accounting specialist who can manage invoice processing, vendor support, and payment activities in a fast-paced environment. The role will play a key part in maintaining accurate payables records, supporting month-end close, and partnering with internal teams to keep financial operations running smoothly.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Handle high-volume vendor invoice processing with accurate general ledger assignment and appropriate matching of supporting documents before payment approval.<br>• Investigate billing exceptions, pricing differences, and payment concerns, then work with internal stakeholders and suppliers to resolve issues promptly.<br>• Support scheduled payment cycles by preparing disbursements through approved methods such as ACH, checks, and other established payment processes.<br>• Reconcile accounts payable activity, review outstanding balances, and raise unresolved variances to the appropriate team members.<br>• Maintain vendor records by entering new supplier information and updating existing data in accordance with internal controls and company procedures.<br>• Respond to supplier questions regarding invoice status, remittance timing, and related payment matters with accuracy and courtesy.<br>• Review and process employee expense submissions to ensure compliance with company guidelines and proper documentation standards.<br>• Assist with month-end accounting tasks, including payable accrual support, reconciliations, intercompany activity, and reporting needs.<br>• Prepare documentation and reports for audit requests, monitor open items in the invoice management system, and maintain tracking logs for invoice processing accuracy.<br>• Provide additional accounts payable support through credit card reconciliation, utility and petty cash processing, blanket purchase order tracking, contractor payment monitoring, and requested AP or general ledger reporting.
  • 2026-05-19T00:00:00Z
Accounts Payable Specialist
  • Southfield, MI
  • onsite
  • Temporary / Contract
  • 28.5 - 33 USD / Hourly
  • <p>At Robert Half, we’re continuing to grow our Full‑Time Engagement Professional (FTEP) practice within Finance &amp; Accounting—a full‑time, salaried consulting model where professionals work on high‑impact projects across organizations ranging from small and midsize businesses to Fortune 500 companies.</p><p><br></p><p>We are looking to hire an accounts payable specialist to join our fast-growing Full Time Engagement Team.</p><p><br></p><p>The Accounts Payable Specialist would be responsible for:</p><p><br></p><p>Review, verify, and process a high volume of vendor invoices in a timely and accurate manner</p><p>Perform 2-way and 3-way matching of invoices, purchase orders, and receipts</p><p>Code invoices to the appropriate general ledger accounts</p><p>Prepare and process weekly payment runs (ACH, wire transfers, and checks)</p><p>Maintain payment schedules to ensure timely disbursements and optimize cash flow</p><p>Communicate with vendors to resolve discrepancies, answer inquiries, and maintain positive relationships</p><p>Reconcile accounts payable subledger to the general ledger</p><p>Monitor aging reports and follow up on outstanding balances</p><p>Assist with month-end and year-end close processes</p><p><br></p><p><br></p><p>What tends to appeal most to candidates:</p><p><br></p><p>The variety and challenge of consulting-style projects</p><p>The stability and benefits of full‑time employment (competitive salary, comprehensive benefits, and an uncapped discretionary bonus program)</p><p>Ongoing development through opportunities in a variety of different industries and Softwares while upskilling</p><p>A true work life balance of a 40-hour work week</p><p>Exposure to meaningful finance initiatives across companies ranging from midsize businesses to Fortune 500 organizations, including work alongside Protiviti, our global consulting firm.</p>
  • 2026-05-19T00:00:00Z
Accounts Payable Specialist
  • Warren, MI
  • onsite
  • Temporary to Hire
  • 19.7885 - 22.913 USD / Hourly
  • We are looking for an Accounts Payable Specialist to support day-to-day payment operations for a growing team in Warren, Michigan. This contract opportunity with potential for a permanent role is ideal for someone who brings accuracy, organization, and a strong understanding of invoice processing and vendor payments. The person in this role will help maintain timely financial transactions while ensuring records are coded correctly and payment activity is completed efficiently.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Process vendor invoices with careful review for accuracy, completeness, and proper general ledger coding.<br>• Assign correct account classifications to payable transactions and ensure documentation supports each entry.<br>• Manage payment activities through ACH and check disbursements in alignment with established schedules.<br>• Prepare and execute routine check runs while confirming approvals and payment details are in place.<br>• Reconcile payable records against supporting documents and resolve discrepancies with internal teams or vendors.<br>• Maintain organized accounts payable files and update transaction details within financial systems for accurate tracking.<br>• Respond to vendor and internal payment inquiries in a timely and thorough manner.<br>• Support month-end payable activities by verifying open items and helping keep financial records current.
  • 2026-05-19T00:00:00Z
Accounts Payable Specialist
  • Detroit, MI
  • onsite
  • Permanent / Full Time
  • 55000 - 65000 USD / Yearly
  • We are looking for an Accounts Payable Specialist to support daily payment operations for a services organization in Detroit, Michigan. This role focuses on maintaining accurate invoice processing, timely disbursements, and dependable reimbursement handling while helping keep financial records current and well organized. The ideal candidate brings strong attention to detail, sound judgment, and the ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced office environment.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Process vendor invoices by reviewing documentation, assigning the appropriate accounting codes, and entering transactions accurately into the payables system.<br>• Handle daily internal payment requests and ensure approvals and supporting materials are complete before submission.<br>• Coordinate timely check runs and other approved payment methods while maintaining accuracy in amounts, coding, and distribution.<br>• Compare vendor statements against internal records, investigate inconsistencies, and resolve outstanding items with appropriate follow-up.<br>• Serve as a point of contact for supplier payment questions and provide clear, responsive communication to address concerns.<br>• Maintain orderly accounts payable files and supporting documentation so records are easy to retrieve and audit-ready.<br>• Provide coverage for accounts payable leadership when needed and help maintain continuity of departmental workflows.<br>• Contribute to broader accounting and administrative activities as assigned to support team operations.
  • 2026-05-13T00:00:00Z
Accounts Payable Specialist
  • Grand Blanc, MI
  • onsite
  • Temporary to Hire
  • 22 - 28 USD / Hourly
  • We are looking for an IT Business Analyst to join a team in Michigan on a contract basis with the potential for a permanent position. This position focuses on supporting IT-related purchasing and accounts payable activities by ensuring invoices, requisitions, and purchase orders are reviewed, submitted, and tracked accurately. The role works closely with finance partners, internal stakeholders, and external vendors to resolve discrepancies, maintain strong documentation, and support smooth financial operations.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Review IT supplier invoices for accuracy and process them through the appropriate payment or purchase order channels.<br>• Prepare and track approved requisitions for both capital and operating expenses, ensuring timely purchase order submission across supported business units.<br>• Partner with finance teams, internal departments, and vendors to investigate and resolve mismatches involving invoices, contracts, and purchase orders.<br>• Support purchasing and accounts payable workflows by helping maintain accurate records for leases, purchases, and related IT expenditures within designated systems.<br>• Serve as a point of contact for issue escalation involving vendor management, procurement, finance, business stakeholders, and external suppliers.<br>• Organize and maintain vendor files and supporting documentation to satisfy audit and compliance requests.<br>• Assist with planning and follow-up activities related to recurring vendor performance and business review meetings.<br>• Help monitor supplier adherence to contractual terms and identify concerns that require further review.<br>• Complete additional administrative and financial support tasks as assigned to support the broader IT business operations function.
  • 2026-05-18T00:00:00Z