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14 results for Payroll in The Woodlands, TX

Payroll Specialist
  • Houston, TX
  • onsite
  • Temporary to Hire
  • 30.4 - 35.2 USD / Hourly
  • <p>Our healthcare client is looking for a payroll specialist to join their team on a contract to hire basis. This is supporting a Houston client but can sit 100% remote, but a local candidate is preferred because there might be some in office meetings. Please apply today if you are interested! </p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Manage biweekly payroll activities across multiple company codes using ADP Workforce Now, ensuring timely and accurate pay for salaried and hourly employees in several states.</p><p>• Oversee payroll calculations and reviews for large-dollar payroll cycles, including application of California pay rules and other state-specific requirements where needed.</p><p>• Support employee reimbursement processing through Concur and help coordinate recurring wire payments on scheduled weekly timelines.</p><p>• Administer payroll-related compliance tasks such as garnishments, child support deductions, tax account maintenance, and responses to agency notices.</p><p>• Maintain accurate payroll records by entering employee data, organizing documentation, and assisting with employment verification requests.</p><p>• Work closely with the payroll team to address tax questions, compliance items, and day-to-day operational priorities.</p><p>• Provide dependable support to field employees and internal stakeholders by ensuring clear communication and consistent payroll service.</p><p>• Meet critical payroll deadlines, including availability for extended hours during processing weeks when business needs require additional support.</p><p>• Report to the office in Houston, Texas on a weekly basis to manage mail, documentation, and other on-site payroll responsibilities.</p>
  • 2026-08-13T00:00:00Z
Payroll Specialist
  • Houston, TX
  • onsite
  • Permanent / Full Time
  • 55000 - 65000 USD / Yearly
  • <p>We are looking for a skilled Payroll Specialist to join our team in North Houston, Texas. In this role, you will oversee payroll processes, ensuring accuracy and compliance with company policies and regulations. This position offers a dynamic work environment, opportunities for growth in attention to detail, and access to comprehensive benefits.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Input payroll data into internal systems and Excel spreadsheets for seamless processing.</p><p>• Manage monthly commission and bonus payouts with precision.</p><p>• Update employee records with changes such as salary adjustments and other employment details.</p><p>• Develop and implement ideas to improve payroll efficiency and workflows.</p><p>• Collaborate with HR and management teams to support special projects and ad hoc requests.</p><p>• Process and document wage garnishments accurately.</p><p>• Investigate and resolve discrepancies in payroll calculations.</p><p>• Address employee inquiries related to compensation in a timely manner.</p><p>• Coordinate closely with accounting teams across various departments.</p><p>• Safeguard employee information and maintain confidentiality at all times.</p>
  • 2026-07-24T00:00:00Z
Payroll Specialist
  • Houston, TX
  • onsite
  • Temporary to Hire
  • 25.65 - 29.7 USD / Hourly
  • We are looking for a Payroll Specialist to join a team in Houston, Texas in a contract capacity with the potential for a permanent role. This position focuses on delivering accurate multi-state payroll support for a large employee population while maintaining compliance, documentation, and timely employee payments. The ideal candidate is detail-oriented, comfortable managing competing priorities, and confident working collaboratively in a fast-paced payroll environment.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Manage biweekly payroll processing across multiple states for several company codes, ensuring timely and precise pay for both salaried and hourly employees.<br>• Oversee high-volume payroll calculations and review earnings, deductions, and special pay considerations, including payroll practices specific to California.<br>• Support employee reimbursement activity and assist with expense-related administration through Concur.<br>• Coordinate recurring wire transfer activities during the week to help ensure employees receive payments as scheduled.<br>• Administer garnishments, child support orders, tax account matters, and responses to state or multi-state payroll notices with accurate recordkeeping.<br>• Complete employment verification tasks and maintain organized payroll documentation by entering and updating information in payroll systems.<br>• Work closely with payroll team members to address compliance items, tax-related needs, and daily operational priorities.<br>• Provide responsive support to field employees and help maintain clear communication between payroll operations and the broader workforce.<br>• Contribute additional time during payroll cycles when needed to meet strict deadlines and uphold payroll accuracy.
  • 2026-08-13T00:00:00Z
Payroll Specialist - CPP
  • Spring, TX
  • onsite
  • Temporary / Contract
  • 37 - 41 USD / Hourly
  • We are looking for a detail-oriented Payroll Specialist to support a contract opportunity in Texas. This role is ideal for a payroll specialist who thrives in a fast-paced service environment and has deep experience managing complex, multi-state payroll operations. The successful candidate will help ensure timely and accurate payroll processing while supporting compliance, reporting, and client-related payroll activities.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Administer end-to-end payroll for assigned accounts across multiple states, ensuring each payroll cycle is completed accurately and within established deadlines.<br>• Review payroll inputs such as time records, earnings, deductions, tax withholdings, and garnishments to identify discrepancies before final processing.<br>• Work with onboarding and implementation partners to support new client setup, confirm data accuracy, and help prepare accounts for successful initial payroll runs.<br>• Apply current federal, state, and local payroll regulations to daily work, helping maintain compliance across a variety of client payroll scenarios.<br>• Generate and deliver payroll-related reporting, including standard summaries, tax-related documentation, and customized reports based on client needs.<br>• Support year-end payroll closeout activities by assisting with wage statements, annual reconciliations, and required payroll reporting.<br>• Investigate payroll exceptions or system-related issues, escalate concerns when appropriate, and collaborate with internal teams to resolve underlying problems.<br>• Manage high-volume payroll activity with strong attention to accuracy, organization, and service responsiveness in an onsite environment.
  • 2026-08-11T00:00:00Z
Payroll Supervisor/Manager/Director
  • Houston, TX
  • onsite
  • Permanent / Full Time
  • 110000 - 125000 USD / Yearly
  • <p>We are looking for an experienced Payroll Manager to oversee a high-volume payroll operation supporting a large, multi-state employee population in Houston, Texas. The Payroll Manager role combines hands-on payroll ownership with team leadership, requiring someone who can manage complex pay practices, maintain compliance, and strengthen day-to-day payroll execution. The position is well suited for a detail-oriented individual who is comfortable working across multiple entities, supporting union-related payroll considerations, and improving processes in a fast-moving environment.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities for the Payroll Manager position:</p><p>• Direct end-to-end payroll operations for a workforce of approximately 750 employees across multiple states, ensuring timely and accurate weekly processing.</p><p>• Supervise and mentor a distributed team of three payroll staff members, assigning priorities, reviewing output, and promoting consistent service delivery.</p><p>• Manage payroll activities across multiple tax entities, including reconciliations, year-end reporting, and W-2 preparation.</p><p>• Administer pay for employees with varied compensation models, including training rates, standard earnings, and other nontraditional pay arrangements.</p><p>• Apply payroll rules tied to union agreements, benefit programs, and pension requirements while maintaining accuracy and compliance.</p><p>• Serve as the internal expert on ADP Workforce Now and related payroll processes, resolving issues and guiding effective system usage.</p><p>• Coordinate payroll data transfers between ADP Workforce Now and connected platforms such as Microsoft Dynamics 365 Business Central to support operational continuity.</p><p>• Assess existing payroll workflows and introduce stronger procedures, documentation, and internal controls to improve reliability and efficiency.</p><p>• Partner with leadership and cross-functional teams to provide payroll insight, support contract-related interpretation, and bring stability to the payroll function.</p>
  • 2026-08-07T00:00:00Z
Payroll Supervisor/Manager/Director
  • Houston, TX
  • onsite
  • Permanent / Full Time
  • 100000 - 120000 USD / Yearly
  • We are looking for an experienced payroll leader to oversee end-to-end payroll operations for a multi-entity organization based in Houston, Texas. This position is responsible for ensuring accurate, timely payroll processing, maintaining compliance across multiple jurisdictions, and serving as the primary owner of payroll administration from onboarding to separation. The ideal candidate brings strong expertise in reporting, reconciliations, retirement plan administration, and process oversight within a complex payroll environment.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Manage the complete bi-weekly payroll cycle for approximately 50 employees across multiple entities, ensuring all payments are processed accurately and on schedule.<br>• Review and maintain payroll inputs such as time records, compensation updates, tax withholdings, benefit deductions, retirement contributions, leave balances, and direct deposit changes.<br>• Administer payroll-related employee transactions including onboarding, separations, pay adjustments, tax updates, and other employee record changes.<br>• Provide governance and oversight for payroll activities handled at the branch level, ensuring consistency, accuracy, and adherence to established standards.<br>• Monitor compliance with federal, state, and local payroll regulations and address payroll practices to reduce risk and maintain proper controls.<br>• Coordinate year-end payroll activities, including account reconciliations, W-2 preparation, tax reporting, and setup for the new payroll year.<br>• Reconcile benefit deductions and work with external vendors to resolve discrepancies and support accurate remittance processing.<br>• Support administration of retirement programs, including 401(k) and deferred compensation plans, with attention to deductions, reporting, and compliance requirements.<br>• Prepare payroll reports, perform account reconciliations, and contribute to payroll-related projects and process improvements as business needs evolve.<br>• Handle off-cycle payroll runs, manual payments, and occasional travel requirements as needed to support deadlines and operational priorities.
  • 2026-08-07T00:00:00Z
Accounts Payable Clerk
  • Houston, TX
  • onsite
  • Temporary / Contract
  • 19.7885 - 22.913 USD / Hourly
  • We are looking for an Accounts Payable Clerk to support day-to-day invoice and payment activities for a busy finance team in Houston, Texas. This Long-term Contract position is well suited for someone who is detail-oriented, organized, and comfortable working with vendors, internal stakeholders, and financial systems. The role focuses on accurate invoice handling, account reconciliation, and timely follow-up to help maintain efficient accounts payable operations across multiple locations.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Process a high volume of vendor invoices from receipt through final reconciliation, ensuring accuracy and timely completion.<br>• Review vendor statements to identify open items, payment discrepancies, and missing invoices, then coordinate resolution with the appropriate parties.<br>• Communicate with suppliers regarding invoice status, payment timing, and billing questions to help keep accounts current.<br>• Improve accounts payable coordination across multiple sites by supporting paperless routing of invoices, approvals, statements, and related documentation.<br>• Verify invoices through three-way matching against purchase orders and receiving records while checking for pricing differences, discounts, and compliance concerns.<br>• Maintain accurate coding knowledge for accounts and cost centers to support proper financial reporting.<br>• Create and update vendor profiles in accordance with tax documentation requirements, including support for W-9 review and 1099 validation activities.<br>• Assist with expense reporting administration and review purchasing card exception activity to help ensure policy adherence.<br>• Contribute to additional accounting tasks, reporting needs, and special projects as assigned.
  • 2026-08-12T00:00:00Z
Accounts Payable Clerk
  • Houston, TX
  • onsite
  • Temporary to Hire
  • 19 - 22 USD / Hourly
  • We are looking for an Accounts Payable Clerk to support a real estate and property organization in Houston, Texas. This contract opportunity with permanent potential is well suited for someone with at least 1 year of experience who enjoys working with financial records, processing invoice activity, and maintaining accurate payment information. The ideal candidate will bring strong attention to detail, comfort with data entry, and the ability to work efficiently with NetSuite and Microsoft Excel in a fast-paced office environment.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Process vendor invoices accurately and enter payment details into the accounting system in a timely manner.<br>• Review submitted billing documents for completeness, verify supporting information, and help maintain organized financial records.<br>• Scan, upload, and file invoice documentation so that accounts payable records remain accessible and up to date.<br>• Use NetSuite to manage payable transactions, track invoice status, and support day-to-day accounting operations.<br>• Reconcile invoice information against internal records and follow up on discrepancies to ensure accurate payment processing.<br>• Maintain spreadsheets and reports in Microsoft Excel to assist with tracking payables and monitoring account activity.<br>• Support the accounts payable workflow by handling high-volume data entry with a strong focus on accuracy and efficiency.
  • 2026-08-13T00:00:00Z
Accounts Payable Clerk
  • Montgomery, TX
  • onsite
  • Temporary / Contract
  • 19 - 21 USD / Hourly
  • <p><strong>Position Overview</strong></p><p>Our client is seeking a reliable and trustworthy <strong>Accounts Payable Clerk</strong> to provide part-time support during a maternity leave. This role is responsible for handling day-to-day accounts payable functions, including invoice processing, check runs, and positive pay activities. </p><p><strong>Responsibilities</strong></p><ul><li>Review, code, and enter vendor invoices accurately and timely</li><li>Process accounts payable transactions and maintain supporting documentation</li><li>Prepare and cut checks for vendor payments</li><li>Complete positive pay file processing and related banking activities</li><li>Maintain accurate records and filing of accounts payable documents</li><li>Assist with account reconciliations and resolve invoice discrepancies as needed</li><li>Utilize Excel for tracking, reporting, and data entry functions</li><li>Support the accounting team with additional administrative and accounting tasks as assigned</li></ul>
  • 2026-08-13T00:00:00Z
Accounts Payable Clerk
  • Spring, TX
  • onsite
  • Temporary to Hire
  • 27 - 29 USD / Hourly
  • We are looking for an Accounts Payable Specialist to join a chemicals manufacturing organization in The Woodlands, Texas on a contract-to-permanent basis. This position is ideal for someone who enjoys managing invoice workflows, maintaining accurate financial records, and supporting month-end accounting activities in a fast-paced environment. The role offers the chance to expand into accruals and balance sheet reconciliations while contributing to process improvements and strong vendor support.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Process and enter vendor invoices for both purchase order and non-purchase order transactions, ensuring coding accuracy and proper approval documentation.<br>• Perform three-way matching and review invoice details carefully to resolve discrepancies involving receipts, pricing, and purchase orders.<br>• Handle high-volume and complex freight billing while maintaining timely payment processing and clear communication with vendors.<br>• Reconcile vendor statements, open items, and assigned general ledger accounts to support accurate financial reporting.<br>• Assist with month-end close activities by preparing accruals, identifying needed corrections, and supporting journal entry adjustments.<br>• Oversee employee purchasing card and expense report activity, including compliance review and approval support through expense management tools.<br>• Maintain documentation for W-9 collection and 1099 processing while helping strengthen vendor payment administration practices.<br>• Review aging open purchase orders and investigate variances that affect monthly profit and loss reporting.<br>• Contribute to accounts payable process enhancements, audit preparation, and other special projects that improve efficiency and controls.
  • 2026-08-13T00:00:00Z
Accounts Payable Clerk
  • South Houston, TX
  • onsite
  • Temporary / Contract
  • 23.75 - 27.5 USD / Hourly
  • We are looking for an Accounts Payable Clerk to support day-to-day payment operations for a team in Houston, Texas. This Long-term Contract opportunity is ideal for someone who is detail-oriented, organized, and comfortable managing a high volume of financial documents with accuracy. The person in this role will help keep vendor payments on track by reviewing invoices, assigning correct coding, and assisting with routine disbursement activities.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Review incoming invoices for completeness, accuracy, and proper approval before processing<br>• Assign appropriate accounting codes to invoices and enter payment details into the system with precision<br>• Manage invoice processing workflows to ensure vendor payments are handled in a timely manner<br>• Prepare and support scheduled check runs while confirming payment records are accurate and up to date<br>• Reconcile invoice and payment information to identify and resolve discrepancies efficiently<br>• Maintain organized accounts payable records and documentation for audit and reporting purposes<br>• Communicate with internal teams and vendors to clarify billing questions and follow up on outstanding items
  • 2026-08-13T00:00:00Z
Accounts Payable Clerk
  • Houston, TX
  • onsite
  • Temporary / Contract
  • 24 - 26 USD / Hourly
  • We are looking for a detail-oriented Accounts Payable Clerk to join a field services organization in Houston, Texas on a Contract basis. This position focuses on fast, accurate data entry while supporting essential accounts payable activities such as invoice processing and vendor record upkeep. The ideal candidate is quick to learn, highly organized, and comfortable working with Microsoft Dynamics 365 and Excel in a deadline-driven environment.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Enter large volumes of financial and vendor information into the accounting system with a high level of accuracy.<br>• Process invoice details efficiently and verify entries to help maintain reliable payable records.<br>• Create, update, and maintain vendor profiles to ensure account information remains current and complete.<br>• Review data for errors, inconsistencies, or missing details and resolve issues before finalizing entries.<br>• Use Microsoft Dynamics 365 and Excel to track, organize, and manage accounting-related information.<br>• Support day-to-day accounts payable activities by keeping documentation orderly and accessible.<br>• Collaborate with internal team members to clarify payment information and improve record accuracy.
  • 2026-08-13T00:00:00Z
Accounts Payable Clerk
  • Houston, TX
  • onsite
  • Temporary to Hire
  • 22 - 24 USD / Hourly
  • We are looking for an Accounts Payable Clerk to join a real estate and property organization in Houston, Texas. This contract opportunity with permanent potential is well suited for someone with at least 1 year of experience who can manage invoice workflows accurately and support timely vendor payments. The person in this role will help keep accounts payable operations organized, compliant, and efficient while working closely with internal teams on day-to-day financial processing.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Review incoming invoices for accuracy, assign the proper accounting codes, and enter payment details into the system.<br>• Process accounts payable transactions in a timely manner to ensure vendors are paid according to established schedules.<br>• Prepare and complete check runs while confirming approvals, supporting documents, and payment amounts are correct.<br>• Maintain organized records of invoices, payment activity, and related documentation for audit and reporting purposes.<br>• Coordinate lien waiver documentation and verify required paperwork is collected and tracked appropriately.<br>• Work with internal departments and vendors to resolve invoice discrepancies, missing information, and payment questions.<br>• Support ongoing improvements in payable procedures and assist with process updates as needed within the department.
  • 2026-08-13T00:00:00Z
Accounts Payable Clerk
  • Houston, TX
  • onsite
  • Temporary / Contract
  • 19.23 - 21.63 USD / Hourly
  • <p>Seeking an Accounts Payable Clerk to support a busy accounting team with day-to-day AP operations, reconciliations, and expense processing. This role will play a key part in maintaining accurate financial records and ensuring timely processing of invoices and expenses.</p><p>The ideal candidate will have prior accounts payable experience, strong attention to detail, and the ability to quickly learn new processes and systems. Candidates with Sage 50 experience are highly preferred.</p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Process and enter vendor invoices accurately and timely.</li><li>Code and enter employee expense reports and company credit card transactions.</li><li>Perform bank reconciliations for operating accounts.</li><li>Assist with cash receipt tracking and cash reconciliations.</li><li>Maintain spreadsheets and supporting accounting schedules.</li><li>Research and resolve invoice discrepancies and accounting exceptions.</li><li>Support recurring monthly accounting processes.</li><li>Assist with vendor-related inquiries and documentation.</li><li>Ensure accuracy and completeness of all AP records and supporting documentation.</li><li>Provide general accounting and administrative support as needed.</li></ul>
  • 2026-07-29T00:00:00Z