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8 results for Hr Administrator in Washington, DC

HR Coordinator
  • Silver Spring, MD
  • onsite
  • Temporary / Contract
  • 26 - 30 USD / Hourly
  • <p>We are seeking a detail-oriented HR Coordinato<strong>r</strong> to support daily human resources operations and help ensure a positive employee experience. This role will assist with recruiting coordination, onboarding, employee records management, HRIS updates, benefits administration support, and general HR compliance activities.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities</p><ul><li>Coordinate onboarding and offboarding processes</li><li>Assist with benefits administration and employee inquiries</li><li>Maintain accurate HR records and compliance documentation</li><li>Schedule interviews and manage candidate communications</li></ul><p><br></p>
  • 2026-10-07T00:00:00Z
HR Specialist
  • Rockville, MD
  • onsite
  • Temporary / Contract
  • 30 - 34 USD / Hourly
  • <p>Our client is seeking an experienced HR Specialist to support key human resources functions and help drive employee engagement, compliance, and operational efficiency. This role is ideal for a detail-oriented professional who can manage multiple priorities across employee relations, onboarding, benefits administration, and HR reporting. </p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities</p><ul><li>Administer benefits and open enrollment support</li><li>Maintain HR compliance records</li><li>Coordinate recruiting and interview scheduling</li><li>Support training and performance processes</li></ul><p><br></p>
  • 2026-10-07T00:00:00Z
HR Generalist
  • Bethesda, MD
  • onsite
  • Temporary / Contract
  • 34 - 38 USD / Hourly
  • <p>We are seeking an experienced HR Generalist to support key human resources functions and help drive a positive employee experience. This role will be responsible for a broad range of HR activities, including employee relations, onboarding, benefits administration, performance management, and HR systems support. The ideal candidate is detail-oriented, adaptable, and able to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities</p><ul><li>Administer benefits, leaves, and FMLA</li><li>Handle employee relations matters and policy guidance</li><li>Lead onboarding and offboarding activities</li><li>Ensure compliance with employment laws</li><li>Maintain HRIS data and reporting</li></ul><p><br></p>
  • 2026-10-07T00:00:00Z
Human Resources (HR) Generalist
  • Baltimore, MD
  • onsite
  • Permanent / Full Time
  • 80000 - 90000 USD / Yearly
  • <p>We are seeking an experienced and hands-on HR Generalist to join our team and support a wide range of human resources functions across the organization. This is a permanent and hybrid position! This position will serve as a trusted resource for employees and managers while helping ensure effective HR processes, benefit administration, compliance, employee engagement, and organizational development.</p><p><br></p><p>Key Responsibilities</p><ul><li>Serve as a primary point of contact for employees and managers regarding HR policies, procedures, benefits, employee relations, and workplace concerns</li><li>Support employee relations matters, including investigations, performance issues, disciplinary actions, and conflict resolution</li><li>Partner with managers and leadership to address employee concerns and provide guidance on HR policies and best practices</li><li>Manage the full employee lifecycle, including onboarding, employee changes, promotions, transfers, and offboarding</li><li>Coordinate and facilitate new hire onboarding and orientation to ensure a positive employee experience</li><li>Maintain accurate and confidential employee records and ensure HRIS information is current</li><li>Assist with payroll processing and review employee information for accuracy</li><li>Administer employee benefits programs and serve as a resource for employees regarding benefits, eligibility, and enrollment</li><li>Support recruiting efforts, including job postings, candidate screening, interview coordination, and offer/onboarding processes</li><li>Assist with performance management processes, including annual reviews, goal setting, and performance improvement plans</li><li>Help develop and maintain company policies, procedures, employee handbooks, and other HR documentation</li><li>Ensure compliance with applicable federal, state, and local employment laws and regulations</li><li>Maintain required HR records and documentation and assist with audits and compliance initiatives</li><li>Prepare HR reports, metrics, and workforce data for management</li><li>Support employee engagement, recognition, and retention initiatives</li><li>Assist with training and development programs, including compliance training and professional development initiatives</li><li>Partner with leadership on organizational development and employee engagement initiatives</li><li>Assist with compensation and salary administration activities as needed</li><li>Stay current on changes in employment laws, regulations, and HR best practices</li><li>Support special HR projects and other initiatives as assigned</li></ul><p><br></p><p><br></p>
  • 2026-10-05T00:00:00Z
Payroll Director
  • Baltimore, MD
  • onsite
  • Permanent / Full Time
  • 100000 - 150000 USD / Yearly
  • <p>Robert Half has a new direct-hire opportunity for a Payroll Director based in Baltimore, MD. The Payroll Director is responsible for leading and managing all aspects of payroll operations for a multi-state U.S. workforce of several thousand employees. This role oversees a small team of payroll professionals, ensuring accurate, timely, and compliant payroll processing while continuously improving systems, controls, and processes. This is a hybrid position! If interested, please apply to this posting or contact Cody Marshall at Robert Half to learn more.</p><p><br></p><p>Key Responsibilities</p><p>Payroll Operations &amp; Compliance</p><ul><li>Oversee end-to-end payroll processing for a multi-state employee population (e.g., salaried, hourly, exempt, non-exempt).</li><li>Ensure compliance with all applicable federal, state, and local payroll laws and regulations (including tax filings, wage and hour laws, and reporting requirements).</li><li>Maintain up-to-date knowledge of regulatory changes and implement necessary process updates.</li><li>Ensure accurate and timely processing of payroll, including bonuses, commissions, equity transactions, and off-cycle payments.</li></ul><p>Team Leadership</p><ul><li>Lead, mentor, and develop a small payroll team, fostering a culture of accountability, accuracy, and continuous improvement.</li><li>Establish clear goals, performance expectations, and professional development plans.</li><li>Optimize team workflows and resource allocation to ensure efficiency and scalability.</li></ul><p>Systems &amp; Process Improvement</p><ul><li>Manage and optimize payroll systems (e.g., HRIS/payroll platforms), including upgrades, integrations, and troubleshooting.</li><li>Identify opportunities to streamline processes, automate manual tasks, and improve data accuracy.</li><li>Partner with IT and HR to enhance system functionality and reporting capabilities.</li></ul><p>Audit, Controls &amp; Reporting</p><ul><li>Establish and maintain strong internal controls to ensure payroll accuracy and mitigate risk.</li><li>Support internal and external audits by providing documentation, reconciliations, and process explanations.</li><li>Prepare and review payroll-related reports, reconciliations, and analytics for leadership.</li></ul><p>Cross-Functional Collaboration</p><ul><li>Partner with HR on employee data changes, benefits deductions, and compliance matters.</li><li>Work closely with Finance on general ledger reconciliations, accruals, and financial reporting.</li><li>Act as a subject matter expert for payroll-related inquiries across the organization.</li></ul>
  • 2026-10-07T00:00:00Z
Payroll Manager
  • Washington, DC
  • onsite
  • Temporary / Contract
  • 40 - 45 USD / Hourly
  • <p>We are looking for an experienced Payroll Manager to support complex global payroll operations for a long-term contract position based in Washington, DC. This role will oversee payroll review, reconciliation, and compliance activities across multiple regions, working closely with external providers to ensure timely and accurate payroll delivery. The position also contributes to payroll accounting oversight and supports compensation-related matters tied to employee mobility and equity programs.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Manage end-to-end payroll coordination across assigned international and domestic populations, ensuring each cycle is completed accurately and on schedule</p><p>• Partner with third-party payroll vendors to review payroll data, validate calculations, and resolve discrepancies before final processing</p><p>• Oversee payroll tax reporting, remittances, and account reconciliations to maintain compliance with local and regional requirements</p><p>• Perform monthly, quarterly, and annual reconciliations for payroll-related general ledger accounts and investigate variances as needed</p><p>• Analyze payroll results and supporting reports to confirm data integrity, proper approvals, and adherence to internal controls</p><p>• Support payroll administration connected to employee mobility arrangements, equity compensation, and other specialized pay programs</p><p>• Collaborate with payroll, tax, and accounting stakeholders to address issues, improve processes, and maintain accurate records</p><p>• Assist with audits, reporting requests, and documentation related to payroll operations and compliance activities</p>
  • 2026-10-08T00:00:00Z
Payroll Manager
  • Baltimore, MD
  • onsite
  • Temporary to Hire
  • 37.49 - 43.92 USD / Hourly
  • <p>We are looking for a Payroll Manager to join a company Baltimore, Maryland on a contract basis with the potential for a permanent position. This position will lead day-to-day payroll operations while supporting key accounting activities tied to payroll reporting and financial accuracy. The role also includes oversight over the payroll team member and close work within the general ledger to help maintain reliable records and reconciliations.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Manage end-to-end payroll processing for a workforce, ensuring timely and accurate compensation each pay period.</p><p>• Prepare and record payroll-related journal entries and maintain proper documentation to support financial reporting.</p><p>• Reconcile payroll bank accounts on a regular basis and resolve discrepancies to keep transactions accurate and up to date.</p><p>• Support balance sheet account review by analyzing payroll-related entries and assisting with account reconciliation activities.</p><p>• Work within the general ledger to align payroll data with accounting records and improve reporting accuracy.</p><p>• Provide day-to-day guidance and oversight to payroll staff helping to maintain productivity and quality standards.</p><p>• Utilize payroll software to administer payroll activities, maintain employee payroll data, and support routine processing tasks.</p><p>• Partner with internal stakeholders to address payroll questions, correct issues, and ensure compliance with established procedures.</p>
  • 2026-10-09T00:00:00Z
Employee Relations Manager
  • Washington, DC
  • onsite
  • 40 - 65 USD / Hourly
  • We are looking for an Employee Relations Manager to support a high-volume HR environment in Washington, District of Columbia. This role will focus on guiding separation-related activities, handling employee relations matters, and ensuring accurate documentation and process execution. The ideal candidate brings strong judgment, hands-on experience with Workday, and the ability to manage sensitive situations with efficiency and professionalism.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Manage employee separation activities from intake through completion, including calls, documentation, and coordination of required paperwork.<br>• Provide day-to-day employee relations support by assessing issues, recommending next steps, and helping ensure consistent application of company policies.<br>• Conduct and document workplace investigations, gather relevant information, and partner with HR leadership on appropriate resolutions.<br>• Process separation transactions accurately in Workday and maintain complete, timely records for all related actions.<br>• Support time-sensitive workforce changes, including voluntary separation programs and position eliminations, while maintaining confidentiality and attention to detail.<br>• Collaborate with internal stakeholders to address employee concerns, answer process-related questions, and keep cases moving in a fast-paced setting.<br>• Use available technology tools, including AI-enabled resources, to improve efficiency, organization, and administrative turnaround time.<br>• Work onsite Tuesday through Thursday to partner effectively with the HR team and support business needs.
  • 2026-10-08T00:00:00Z