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8 results for Hr Payroll Assistant in Troy, MI

Human Resources Administrator
  • Ann Arbor, MI
  • onsite
  • Temporary / Contract
  • 30 - 36 USD / Hourly
  • Seeking a temporary HR Employee Relations (ER) Team Member in the Ann Arbor MI area. This role is responsible for receiving, documenting, and triaging new employee relations cases, maintaining accurate case records, and providing timely case status updates. The temporary team member will help ensure intake processes are consistent, cases are properly categorized and routed, and tracking/reporting is kept current to support effective case management.<br><br>Responsibilities and Duties<br>Case Intake &amp; Triage<br><br>Case Documentation &amp; Case Management Support<br><br>Create and maintain case records in the designated ER case management system, including attachments, notes, timelines, and contact logs.<br><br>Ensure case data quality by standardizing subject lines, summaries, issue codes, and documentation formatting.<br><br>Track key milestones and next steps (such as assignment date, outreach attempts, interview scheduled/completed, recommendations issued, closure status).<br><br>Maintain confidentiality and handle sensitive information appropriately.<br><br>Provide routine case status summaries to the HR team.<br><br>Maintain an “open cases” tracker <br><br>Monitor SLAs/expected timelines and flag delays, missing documentation, or bottlenecks.<br><br>Support process improvements by identifying recurring issues in intake quality, workflow gaps, and documentation of inconsistencies.<br><br>Assist with scheduling, meeting coordination, and preparation of case review materials as needed.<br><br>Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.<br><br>Proficient with Microsoft Office Suite or related software.<br><br>Bachelor’s degree in human resources or related field required.<br>Minimum of 2-3 years of HR coordinator or administrative work.<br>Working knowledge of multiple human resource disciplines, organizational diagnosis, employee and union relations, diversity, performance management, and federal and state respective employment laws.<br>Capability with PeopleSoft, MS Office applications (Word, Excel, PowerPoint) required.
  • 2026-10-14T00:00:00Z
Payroll Administrator
  • Troy, MI
  • onsite
  • Temporary / Contract
  • 31 - 40 USD / Hourly
  • We are looking for a detail-oriented Payroll Administrator to support payroll operations for a high-volume workforce in Troy, Michigan. This Contract position is ideal for someone who can manage payroll activities with accuracy, work confidently in a fast-paced environment, and handle employee pay matters across multiple states. The successful candidate will bring strong Paycom experience and a hands-on approach to payroll and benefits administration.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Process end-to-end payroll for a workforce of approximately 800 employees while maintaining accuracy and meeting scheduled deadlines.<br>• Administer payroll activities for employees working in multiple states and ensure compliance with applicable wage and tax requirements.<br>• Manage payroll records and transactions within Paycom, including regular updates and data review.<br>• Coordinate benefits-related payroll entries and support the accurate handling of deductions, enrollments, and changes through Paycom.<br>• Handle employee separations in the system, ensuring final pay and related payroll actions are completed correctly.<br>• Review payroll data for discrepancies, research issues, and resolve errors in a timely manner.<br>• Maintain organized payroll documentation and support audit readiness through consistent recordkeeping.<br>• Work independently to oversee ongoing payroll operations and respond to payroll-related questions from employees and internal stakeholders.
  • 2026-10-29T00:00:00Z
Payroll Specialist
  • Ann Arbor, MI
  • onsite
  • Temporary / Contract
  • 25 - 35 USD / Hourly
  • Location: Metro Detroit / Ann Arbor, MI<br>Compensation: Up to $35/hour (based on experience)<br><br>Ready for Your Next Career Challenge?<br><br>If you&#39;re looking for a permanent role that offers stability, variety, and the chance to work on exciting projects, this is your opportunity to thrive! Join Robert Half as a Payroll Specialist in our permanent Engagement detail oriented or Loan Staff program and take your career to new heights.<br><br>As a Loan Staff employee, you’ll work with top-tier clients across industries while enjoying the benefits of permanent employment, competitive pay, and unmatched detail oriented development. Every engagement is a chance to grow, learn, and make a real impact.<br><br>Note: Candidates must be commutable to the Metro Detroit / Ann Arbor territory.<br><br>Why You’ll Love This Role<br><br>• Diverse Projects: Work with a variety of organizations—from startups to global enterprises—on meaningful payroll assignments.<br>• Guaranteed Pay: You’re paid for a minimum of 37.5 hours/week, even between engagements.<br>• Career Growth: Build your resume fast, master new systems, and expand your expertise across industries.<br>• detail oriented Development: Take advantage of education reimbursement, training programs, and mentorship.<br>• Premium Benefits: Enjoy comprehensive health coverage, paid time off, and bonus opportunities.<br>What You’ll Do<br>As a Payroll Specialist, you’ll be a key player in ensuring accurate and compliant payroll operations for our clients. Your responsibilities include:<br>• Processing payroll accurately and on time, including wages, overtime, deductions, and reimbursements<br>• Ensuring compliance with federal, state, and local payroll regulations<br>• Preparing and filing payroll tax documents (W-2s, 1099s) and reporting to government agencies<br>• Maintaining up-to-date employee records, including tax forms, benefits, and direct deposit info<br>• Resolving payroll discrepancies and employee concerns with professionalism<br>• Generating payroll reports for audits, planning, and internal use<br>• Managing timekeeping systems and ensuring accurate compensation<br>• Collaborating with HR and accounting teams to integrate payroll with benefits and general ledger systems<br><br>We’re seeking detail-oriented, adaptable professionals who thrive in fast-paced environments. Ideal candidates will have:<br><br>• A degree in Accounting or a related field (or equivalent experience)<br>• At least 1 year of payroll or transactional accounting experience<br>• Proficiency in Microsoft Excel (Pivot Tables, VLOOKUPs a plus)<br>• Familiarity with payroll systems and accounting software<br>• Strong communication skills and a service-oriented mindset<br>• Dependability, flexibility, and the ability to work independently<br><br>Perks &amp; Benefits<br><br>• Competitive salary<br>• 2.5 weeks of paid time off + 11 paid holidays annually<br>• Medical, dental, and vision insurance<br>• 401(k) retirement plan<br>• Paid certifications and training<br>• Referral and bonus programs<br>• Work-life balance support
  • 2026-10-01T00:00:00Z
Payroll Specialist
  • Brighton, MI
  • onsite
  • Permanent / Full Time
  • 60000 - 65000 USD / Yearly
  • We are looking for a Payroll Specialist to support accurate and timely payroll operations for a busy organization in Brighton, Michigan. This role is responsible for managing payroll details with precision, maintaining compliance with wage and tax requirements, and partnering with accounting, operations, and HR to resolve discrepancies. The ideal candidate brings strong payroll experience, excellent organizational skills, and the ability to handle confidential information with care while meeting recurring deadlines.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Administer weekly payroll processing and any supplemental payroll runs, confirming time worked, pay calculations, overtime, leave balances, deductions, and other adjustments before final submission.<br>• Gather and validate paper and electronic time records from field and office teams, following up with supervisors and project leadership to resolve missing or inconsistent entries.<br>• Assign payroll hours and related labor expenses correctly across employees, jobs, departments, cost codes, and direct or indirect accounts to support accurate reporting.<br>• Maintain union-related payroll information, including wage classifications, negotiated rates, fringe amounts, and required remittance documentation, while ensuring alignment with payroll records.<br>• Prepare certified payroll and prevailing wage documentation for qualifying projects, including support for classification details and fringe benefit reporting.<br>• Update and safeguard employee payroll data such as tax elections, direct deposit details, garnishments, benefit deductions, and approved compensation changes.<br>• Reconcile payroll registers, labor allocations, benefit withholdings, and general ledger activity, researching and correcting exceptions in a timely manner.<br>• Support payroll tax coordination, quarter-end and year-end balancing, W-2 preparation, agency correspondence, and employee status changes in collaboration with HR, the Controller, and external payroll partners.<br>• Respond to employee payroll questions professionally, maintain confidentiality, and produce recurring payroll, overtime, labor cost, and audit support reports as needed.
  • 2026-10-28T00:00:00Z
Payroll Clerk
  • Ann Arbor, MI
  • onsite
  • Temporary / Contract
  • 28 - 33 USD / Hourly
  • We are looking for a Payroll Clerk to join a hospitality-focused team in Ann Arbor, Michigan on a Long-term Contract basis. This role supports high-volume payroll activity in a fast-moving environment and is well suited to someone who values accuracy, responsiveness, and strong service when working with employee pay matters. The position includes an on-site schedule Wednesday through Friday, with Friday worked remotely, and candidates must be available for the required hours and complete a typing assessment as part of the process.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Process payroll data for a large workforce across multiple states, ensuring payments are completed accurately and within established timelines.<br>• Review tax withholdings and payroll transactions to help maintain compliance with federal, state, and local requirements.<br>• Investigate pay-related issues in partnership with payroll colleagues and work toward timely resolution of discrepancies.<br>• Organize and maintain payroll documentation to support reporting needs, audits, and record retention standards.<br>• Use Microsoft Excel, including Pivot Tables, to examine payroll information and identify trends or inconsistencies.<br>• Respond to employee questions related to earnings, deductions, and payroll processing with professionalism and a customer-focused approach.<br>• Check payroll calculations carefully to confirm alignment with company guidelines and applicable policies.<br>• Contribute to year-end payroll activities and provide general support for ongoing payroll operations.<br>• Look for opportunities to streamline workflows and recommend practical improvements that increase efficiency and accuracy.
  • 2026-10-28T00:00:00Z
Human Resources (HR) Generalist
  • Plymouth, MI
  • onsite
  • Permanent / Full Time
  • 70000 - 90000 USD / Yearly
  • We are looking for an experienced Human Resources (HR) Generalist to oversee core HR operations for a manufacturing organization in Plymouth, Michigan. This permanent, on-site position plays a central role in supporting both hourly and salaried employees while serving as a trusted advisor to leadership and frontline management. The role is well suited for someone who enjoys a hands-on environment, builds strong working relationships across teams, and applies sound judgment to employee matters with professionalism and discretion.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Direct full-cycle hiring efforts by identifying talent needs, coordinating sourcing activities, screening applicants, guiding offer preparation, and ensuring a smooth onboarding experience.<br>• Review workforce data such as retention, turnover, and hiring patterns to identify trends and recommend practical actions that strengthen staffing stability.<br>• Address employee relations matters by leading investigations, supporting corrective action processes, managing separations, and handling unemployment-related documentation.<br>• Interpret and enforce workplace guidelines consistently across departments, including expectations tied to attendance, conduct, leave administration, and job performance.<br>• Advise supervisors on communication strategies, employee documentation, performance challenges, and other sensitive workplace situations.<br>• Facilitate performance management activities by organizing review cycles, supporting goal development, coordinating improvement plans, and encouraging employee growth.<br>• Oversee HR administrative programs related to compensation, benefits, and payroll while partnering with finance on reporting needs and workforce planning.<br>• Maintain accurate personnel files, support HR systems administration, and help ensure compliance with employment laws as well as workers’ compensation and return-to-work processes.<br>• Prepare workforce updates and risk-related insights for leadership while contributing HR support to safety, quality, environmental, and other operational compliance initiatives.
  • 2026-10-29T00:00:00Z
Human Resources (HR) Generalist
  • Auburn Hills, MI
  • onsite
  • Temporary / Contract
  • 35 - 40 USD / Hourly
  • We are looking for an experienced Human Resources Generalist to support a busy manufacturing environment in Auburn Hills, Michigan. This Contract position will partner with the HR team on core employee lifecycle activities, benefits administration, and day-to-day HR operations. The ideal candidate brings strong judgment, hands-on HR systems experience, and the ability to manage tasks independently while maintaining accuracy and a careful approach.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Support employee onboarding and offboarding activities, including preparing documentation, coordinating workflows, and maintaining accurate records in HR systems.<br>• Assist with benefits administration by helping employees during open enrollment periods, answering routine questions, and ensuring timely processing of related updates.<br>• Enter and update personnel information for new hires, status changes, and terminations while verifying data integrity across HR platforms.<br>• Respond to employee and manager inquiries related to HR processes, policies, and general administrative matters in a timely and thorough manner.<br>• Partner with the HR team on assigned projects that improve departmental efficiency, compliance, and employee support.<br>• Maintain organized HR documentation and confidential files in accordance with company standards and applicable employment practices.<br>• Help monitor routine HR transactions and follow up on outstanding items to keep workflows moving efficiently.<br>• Contribute to employee relations support by escalating concerns appropriately and assisting with day-to-day issue resolution as needed.
  • 2026-10-28T00:00:00Z
HR Generalist
  • Troy, MI
  • onsite
  • Temporary to Hire
  • 30 - 37 USD / Hourly
  • We are looking for a part-time HR Generalist to support a manufacturing organization in Troy, Michigan through a contract opportunity with potential for a permanent role. This position will serve as a key resource for day-to-day human resources operations, helping employees and managers navigate core HR processes with accuracy and professionalism. The role combines employee support, talent acquisition, onboarding coordination, and payroll-related administration in a fast-paced environment.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Coordinate new employee setup and separation activities, ensuring employment documents, communications, and internal processes are completed accurately and on time.<br>• Manage recruiting activities from job posting through candidate communication, interview coordination, and onboarding support for open positions.<br>• Respond to employee and supervisor questions regarding workplace policies, HR procedures, benefits, and general employment matters.<br>• Support employee relations needs by addressing routine concerns, escalating sensitive matters when appropriate, and helping maintain a positive work environment.<br>• Review timecard completion and follow up with managers to secure approvals before submitting payroll information for processing.<br>• Maintain organized and up-to-date personnel records within HR systems and assist with general HR administrative tasks.<br>• Assist with benefits-related administration, including employee communication and support during enrollment or qualifying life events.<br>• Partner with leadership on everyday HR activities that help keep staffing, documentation, and compliance processes running smoothly.
  • 2026-10-29T00:00:00Z