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13 results for Payroll Manager in Southfield, MI

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. Responsibilities: • Manage end-to-end payroll processing for a workforce of approximately 340 employees, including both weekly hourly payroll and monthly salaried payroll cycles. • Review supervisor-approved time records for accuracy, confirm correct pay rates, and finalize payroll submissions within required deadlines. • Administer payroll for employees working under prevailing wage requirements, ensuring hours, rates, and overtime are calculated correctly for government-funded projects. • Use ADP Workforce Now to process regular payroll, bonus payments, and related updates while maintaining accurate employee tax and earnings records. • Import and reconcile payroll data through Points North, then generate and complete certified payroll reporting after each processing cycle as needed. • Monitor payroll details closely to identify discrepancies involving names, dates, overtime, and wage classifications before final approval. • Support payroll compliance for employees working in multiple states by verifying that appropriate tax settings are applied within the payroll system. • Participate in occasional onsite meetings in Southfield, Michigan, approximately a few times each year, while otherwise working remotely. • Take on additional HR or administrative responsibilities over time as the position develops into a broader support role.
2026-05-21T00:00:00Z

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. Responsibilities: • Process multi-state payroll while ensuring compliance with varying tax regulations across jurisdictions. • Manage payroll for unionized employees, including skilled construction trade unions, and handle related reporting requirements. • Oversee payroll for employees working across multiple entities within the same workweek. • Perform full-cycle payroll processing, including manual data entry on a weekly basis. • Generate and submit certified payroll reports, such as prevailing wage and minority reporting. • Administer union fringe benefits, including monthly processing and support during annual audits. • Utilize advanced Excel skills and, preferably, Payroll 4 Construction (Foundation Accounting Software) for payroll management. • Collaborate with accounting and HR teams to address payroll-related issues and ensure compliance. • 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
At Robert Half, we’re continuing to grow our Full‑Time Engagement Professional (FTEP) practice within Finance & 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. We are looking to hire a payroll specialist to join our fast-growing Full Time Engagement Team. The payroll specialist will:Process full-cycle payroll for hourly and salaried employees on a weekly, biweekly, or semi-monthly basisEnsure accurate calculation of wages, overtime, bonuses, and deductionsMaintain and update employee payroll records, including tax withholdings and direct deposit informationReview and validate timekeeping data for accuracy and completenessProcess payroll adjustments, off-cycle payments, and final paychecksEnsure compliance with federal, state, and local payroll tax regulationsPrepare and file payroll tax reports and assist with year-end processing (W-2s, 1099s)Reconcile payroll accounts and support general ledger entriesRespond to employee inquiries regarding pay, deductions, and payroll policiesSupport internal and external audits by providing payroll documentation and reports What tends to appeal most to candidates: The variety and challenge of consulting-style projectsThe stability and benefits of full‑time employment (competitive salary, comprehensive benefits, and an uncapped discretionary bonus program)Ongoing development through opportunities in a variety of different industries and Softwares while upskillingA true work life balance of a 40-hour work weekExposure to meaningful finance initiatives across companies ranging from midsize businesses to Fortune 500 organizations, including work alongside Protiviti, our global consulting firm.
2026-05-19T00:00:00Z

Payroll Specialist

Ann Arbor, MI
onsite
Temporary / Contract
22 - 30 USD / Hourly
Robert Half permanent Engagement detail oriented (FTEP) Team is looking to permanent Accounting and Finance professionals to the Detroit Metro team! Currently, we are looking for a Payroll Specialist! 2+ years of payroll experience. Position requires multi-state tax experience, strong attention to detail, fast and accurate data entry skills. Must be proficient with certified payroll and prevailing wages, with working knowledge of a variety of software packages including ADP, Kronos, and Excel (VLOOKUPS and Pivot Tables). Duties may include ○ Reconciling payroll related general ledger accounts and W-2 forms ○ Reconciling federal, FICA, state, local and unemployment tax payments ○ Preparing payments of periodic workers’ compensation payroll taxes ○ Preparing journal entries and monthly payroll accruals ○ Inputting information from timecards into in-house payroll systems. As a permanent Engagement detail oriented you will get to enjoy a 40-hour work week while completing varied engagements for our clients. These projects can be anything ranging from year-end audits, ERP implementations, streamlining standard operating procedures, clean-up work, leave coverage, filling in for a vacant seat, or providing support for growing organizations as they continue to permanent. Pay will vary based on experience. Some highlights of the program: • Live the consulting lifestyle with the stability of a permanent position as a Robert Half Employee! • Flat 40-hour work week • Education reimbursements • Opportunity to expand your skill set within accounting and finance • You will learn new accounting software’s and be exposed to a wide range of industries • Guaranteed 37.5 hours of pay in between engagements • Competitive benefits and salary • 2.5 weeks of CTO + 11 paid holidays • Evolving referral and bonus programs If you are interested in exploring a new and challenging career path while enjoying a culture that facilitates work/life balance - apply today!
2026-05-20T00:00:00Z

Accounting Manager

Garden City, MI
onsite
Permanent / Full Time
90000 - 100000 USD / Yearly
We are looking for a skilled Accounting Manager to join our team in Garden City, Michigan. This position is ideal for someone who is detail oriented, with a solid foundation in accounting practices and a deep understanding of manufacturing operations, including production flow and inventory management. The role involves collaborating with various departments to ensure financial accuracy, cost control, and operational efficiency. Responsibilities: • Manage inventory and manufacturing cost accounting, including raw material tracking, consumption, and yield analysis. • Monitor scrap reporting, metal loss, and raw material recovery to ensure accurate financial reporting. • Maintain and update cost components such as materials, freight, labor, and overhead allocations. • Reconcile monthly and annual physical inventory counts to ensure accurate valuation. • Oversee work-in-progress reconciliation across production stages for inventory accuracy. • Lead month-end close processes, including journal entries, account reconciliations, and preparing financial statements. • Develop and analyze operational metrics such as productivity, scrap rates, and manufacturing margins. • Create dashboards and reporting tools for plant leadership and executive management. • Supervise and mentor accounting team members, assigning tasks and reviewing work for accuracy. • Strengthen internal controls and identify opportunities for process improvements and automation.
2026-05-04T00:00:00Z

Accounting Manager

Troy, MI
onsite
Temporary / Contract
35.378 - 40.964 USD / Hourly
We are looking for an Accounting Manager to support core financial operations for a long-term contract opportunity in Troy, Michigan. This role will oversee key accounting activities, ensure accurate and timely reporting, and help maintain strong financial controls across the close and audit cycle. The ideal candidate brings hands-on expertise in accounting systems, month-end processes, and preparation of financial information for internal and external stakeholders. Responsibilities: • Lead day-to-day accounting operations and ensure financial records are maintained accurately and in accordance with established standards. • Prepare and review journal entries, account reconciliations, and supporting schedules to sustain a smooth and timely close process. • Manage month-end closing activities, including analysis of balances, resolution of discrepancies, and coordination of deadlines across the accounting function. • Produce recurring and ad hoc financial reports that support leadership decision-making and operational visibility. • Coordinate audit preparation efforts by organizing documentation, responding to auditor requests, and supporting the completion of financial statement audits. • Utilize accounting software systems to monitor transactions, improve reporting accuracy, and maintain reliable financial data. • Assess accounting workflows and recommend process improvements that strengthen efficiency, compliance, and internal controls.
2026-05-22T00:00:00Z

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. Responsibilities: • Lead employee relations matters by conducting thorough reviews, documenting findings, and working across departments to resolve workplace concerns effectively. • 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. • Analyze workforce metrics such as headcount, labor costs, and payroll trends, then present clear insights to leadership to support budgeting and staffing decisions. • Partner with operations and management teams to support a productive work environment across both plant and office-based employee populations. • Provide backup support for payroll processes and help ensure accurate, timely administration for a non-union workforce. • Oversee onboarding, employee training, and performance support programs that improve retention and workforce readiness. • Ensure HR practices remain aligned with applicable labor and employment laws, including equal employment opportunity standards and policy compliance. • Supervise and support the HR Coordinator, providing guidance, prioritization, and day-to-day leadership for the HR function.
2026-05-04T00:00:00Z

Tax & Accounting Manager

Ann Arbor, MI
onsite
Permanent / Full Time
110000 - 130000 USD / Yearly
We are looking for a skilled Tax & Accounting Manager to join our team in Ann Arbor, Michigan. This is a unique public firm offering an accelerated partner track to run their own branch/location. This position requires a highly motivated individual with a strong background in accounting, tax services, and client relationship management. The ideal candidate will play a critical role in overseeing financial operations, ensuring compliance, and providing advisory services to clients. Responsibilities:• Oversee a range of accounting tasks, including financial statement preparation, review, and finalization.• Manage client projects, ensuring deadlines are met and deliverables are completed efficiently.• Identify client challenges and recommend effective solutions to address deficiencies.• Maintain and strengthen client relationships through consistent communication and support.• Ensure compliance deadlines are managed effectively for all assigned clients.• Assist with onboarding new clients and integrating them into the company’s processes.• Prepare and review individual and business tax returns, as well as create tax projections for clients.• Conduct client meetings to provide advisory services and analyze financial statements.• Lead and manage assigned staff, ensuring productivity and alignment with organizational goals.• Travel to client locations or company offices as necessary to support operational needs.
2026-05-19T00:00:00Z

Manager - Benefits and Retirement

Detroit, MI
onsite
Permanent / Full Time
125000 - 145000 USD / Yearly
We are looking for an experienced Manager - Benefits and Retirement to lead the strategy, administration, and continuous improvement of employee benefit and retirement programs in Detroit, Michigan. This role oversees program design, vendor partnerships, compliance, and team operations while ensuring offerings remain competitive, cost-conscious, and aligned with organizational objectives. The ideal candidate brings deep expertise in benefits management, retirement administration, and regulatory oversight, along with the ability to guide cross-functional decisions and support employees through complex programs. Responsibilities: • Direct the planning, execution, and day-to-day leadership of benefit and retirement offerings, ensuring effective service delivery across health, welfare, savings, and insurance programs. • Supervise team members and operational workflows related to benefits and retirement administration, setting priorities and maintaining high standards for accuracy and responsiveness. • Lead relationships with carriers, administrators, brokers, and other external partners, while reviewing agreements and coordinating contract-related actions through internal approval channels. • Partner with purchasing, legal, and external advisors to assess vendor proposals, facilitate evaluations, and recommend selections that support value, compliance, and program quality. • Oversee retirement plan administration, including enrollments, contributions, and transaction processing, to ensure records are completed correctly and within required timelines. • Perform periodic reviews of retirement data such as eligibility, vesting, and contribution activity, resolving discrepancies and strengthening data integrity controls. • Guide the development and annual administration of employee benefits programs, including policy updates, open enrollment execution, and ongoing program maintenance. • Evaluate renewal rates, plan structures, and utilization trends, then present recommendations on program changes, carrier options, and cost management strategies to leadership. • Administer leave and accommodation processes in accordance with applicable federal and state requirements, and support return-to-work coordination with leaders and organizational partners. • Monitor legal and regulatory obligations, prepare employee communications and required notices, and collaborate with risk management on workers’ compensation matters and benefit usage trends.
2026-05-13T00:00:00Z

Accounting Manager/Supervisor

Romeo, MI
onsite
Permanent / Full Time
90000 - 100000 USD / Yearly
We are looking for an experienced Accounting Manager/Supervisor to lead core financial operations for our automotive manufacturing business in Romeo, Michigan. This role oversees accounting, payroll, benefits administration, and selected human resources and safety support functions while helping maintain strong internal controls and compliance standards. The position also provides day-to-day leadership for a small team and partners with banking and audit contacts to support accurate reporting and efficient operations. Responsibilities: • Direct monthly close activities, including journal entry review, general ledger maintenance, account analysis, and timely completion of reconciliations. • Prepare and review financial reports to ensure accuracy, support leadership decision-making, and assist with external audit requirements. • Manage payroll processing for a workforce of fewer than 100 employees, ensuring proper records, deductions, and compliance with applicable policies. • Administer employee benefit programs and coordinate related documentation, enrollments, and ongoing updates. • Support human resources and safety administration by helping track required training, maintain records, and reinforce compliance expectations. • Oversee banking activity, including cash management, bank reconciliations, and coordination with financial institutions as needed. • Monitor work-in-progress and other key manufacturing-related accounts to maintain accurate cost and inventory reporting. • Lead ISO 9001 internal audit activities by documenting findings, supporting corrective actions, and promoting adherence to quality standards. • Supervise two team members responsible for accounts payable, accounts receivable, and purchasing, providing guidance and setting priorities.
2026-05-14T00:00:00Z

Accounting Manager/Supervisor

Southfield, MI
onsite
Permanent / Full Time
80000 - 100000 USD / Yearly
We are looking for an experienced Accounting Manager/Supervisor to lead core accounting operations for our service organization in Southfield, Michigan. This role will oversee close activities, maintain the integrity of the general ledger, and support accurate financial reporting across the business. The ideal candidate brings strong technical accounting knowledge, a hands-on approach to reconciliations and journal entries, and the ability to coordinate effectively through audit and payroll-related processes. Responsibilities: • Direct the monthly close cycle, ensuring deadlines are met and financial results are recorded accurately. • Oversee general ledger activity and review account balances to maintain complete and reliable financial records. • Prepare and approve journal entries with appropriate supporting documentation and accounting treatment. • Perform detailed account reconciliations, investigate variances, and resolve discrepancies in a timely manner. • Partner with internal and external auditors by organizing schedules, responding to requests, and supporting financial statement audit activities. • Review financial data and reporting outputs to help ensure consistency, accuracy, and compliance with accounting standards. • Supervise day-to-day accounting operations and provide guidance to staff on processes, priorities, and problem resolution. • Support payroll accounting activities, including coordination with ADP and review of related entries and reconciliations.
2026-05-19T00:00:00Z

Accounts Payable Clerk

Northville, MI
onsite
Permanent / Full Time
50000 - 60000 USD / Yearly
We are looking for an Accounts Payable Clerk to join the Accounting team in Northville, Michigan. This position supports day-to-day payable operations and pricing administration, helping ensure financial records are accurate, vendor obligations are handled on schedule, and internal teams receive dependable accounting support. The role is well suited for someone who is detail-oriented, organized, and comfortable working across departments to resolve issues and maintain data integrity. Responsibilities: • Review pricing activity, analyze exceptions, and research discrepancies to support accurate customer and product pricing. • Partner with account managers and department leaders to address pricing questions, coordinate approvals, and maintain current pricing records in JD Edwards. • Troubleshoot system-related pricing and workflow issues by working closely with internal stakeholders, including IT and commercial teams. • Process vendor invoices, payment runs, and related accounts payable transactions accurately and within required payment timelines. • Maintain vendor banking and payment details, including wire information, while following established approval and control procedures. • Use OnBase and related systems to manage invoice entry, document retrieval, and records storage for efficient audit and payment support. • Match purchase orders, receiving activity, and invoices, assign proper general ledger coding, and resolve exceptions with vendors, purchasing, and shipping teams. • Prepare journal entries, support tax and expense report processing, generate requested reports, and contribute to documentation updates and process improvements.
2026-04-24T00:00:00Z

Accounts Payable Clerk

Troy, MI
onsite
Temporary / Contract
22.7905 - 26.389 USD / Hourly
We are looking for an Accounts Payable Clerk to join a team on a long-term contract basis. This position focuses on supporting day-to-day invoice processing and payment activities while helping maintain accurate financial records. The ideal candidate is organized and comfortable handling high-volume transactional work in a deadline-driven environment. Responsibilities: • Review incoming invoices for accuracy, completeness, and proper supporting documentation before processing. • Assign appropriate account codes to invoices and enter vendor billing details into the accounting system with a high level of accuracy. • Prepare and manage payment batches, including routine check runs, in accordance with established schedules and controls. • Reconcile invoice and payment information to identify discrepancies and resolve issues with vendors or internal teams. • Maintain organized accounts payable records to support reporting, audits, and ongoing financial tracking. • Communicate with vendors regarding payment status, invoice questions, and account updates in a thorough and organized manner.
2026-05-22T00:00:00Z