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8 results for Hr Payroll Manager in Washington, DC

Human Resources (HR) Manager
  • Linthicum, Maryland
  • onsite
  • Temporary / Contract
  • 40 - 52 USD / Hourly
  • <p>We are looking for an experienced Human Resources Manager to provide support for a healthcare organization in Linthicum, Maryland. This role will help maintain daily HR operations during a contract leave on the team, ensuring employee matters, benefits activity, and compliance-related documentation continue to move forward without disruption. The ideal candidate can work independently, manage urgent HR issues with sound judgment, and bring hands-on experience with HR systems and employee support processes.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Oversee daily human resources activities and serve as a dependable point of contact for employees and managers on routine and time-sensitive HR matters.</p><p>• Administer employee relations processes, including workplace concerns, policy guidance, and support for sensitive personnel situations with appropriate documentation.</p><p>• Manage benefits-related activities such as enrollments, employee questions, status changes, and preparation for upcoming open enrollment periods.</p><p>• Maintain accurate HR records and ensure files, communications, and supporting documentation are organized and compliant with internal standards.</p><p>• Coordinate onboarding and other employee lifecycle processes to help deliver a consistent and efficient experience for new and existing staff.</p><p>• Use the HRIS and related systems to update employee information, track transactions, and support reporting needs for the HR function.</p><p>• Partner with leadership to keep tactical HR operations on schedule while broader strategic initiatives remain in progress.</p><p>• Provide support for payroll-related processes when needed, helping address questions, data validation, and cross-functional follow-up.</p>
  • 2026-09-30T00:00:00Z
Payroll Accountant
  • Hunt Valley, Maryland
  • onsite
  • Temporary to Hire
  • 29.2885 - 33.913 USD / Hourly
  • We are looking for a Payroll Accountant to join an engineering organization in Hunt Valley, Maryland on a Contract to permanent basis. This position supports payroll operations across multiple business units and plays an important role in maintaining accurate pay records, financial reporting, and compliance with company standards and regulatory requirements. The ideal candidate brings strong payroll knowledge, sound accounting judgment, and the ability to manage several priorities in a fast-paced environment.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Administer end-to-end payroll processing for multiple entities, including higher-volume or more complex payroll cycles.<br>• Examine timekeeping records for accuracy, investigate inconsistencies, and resolve payroll-related exceptions in a timely manner.<br>• Perform payroll balancing activities to confirm earnings, deductions, taxes, and other payroll data are properly reconciled.<br>• Prepare payroll-related journal entries and support the accurate recording of payroll transactions in the general ledger.<br>• Respond to employee questions regarding pay, timecards, and payroll issues with clear and effective communication.<br>• Provide documentation and assistance for internal or external audit requests related to payroll records and processes.<br>• Follow established internal controls, company procedures, and applicable wage and tax regulations throughout payroll operations.<br>• Use payroll and accounting systems, spreadsheets, and office software to organize data, analyze results, and complete recurring payroll tasks efficiently.
  • 2026-09-29T00:00:00Z
Payroll Specialist
  • Silver Spring, Maryland
  • onsite
  • Temporary / Contract
  • 31.6635 - 36.663 USD / Hourly
  • We are looking for a Payroll Specialist to support payroll operations in Silver Spring, Maryland through a Contract assignment. This position will independently manage end-to-end payroll activities for a workforce of approximately 150 employees, including both hourly and salaried team members. The role requires strong attention to detail, sound judgment, and a commitment to accurate, timely, and compliant payroll processing on a bi-weekly schedule.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Administer complete payroll processing for approximately 150 employees, ensuring each bi-weekly cycle is completed accurately and on schedule.<br>• Review time records for hourly staff, including overtime and scheduled hours, to confirm pay calculations align with approved data.<br>• Maintain payroll records and supporting documentation to meet internal standards and regulatory requirements.<br>• Resolve payroll discrepancies by researching issues, validating data, and coordinating with appropriate stakeholders when needed.<br>• Process payroll for both exempt and non-exempt employees while applying relevant wage, tax, and deduction rules.<br>• Support compliance with multi-state payroll requirements and help ensure payroll practices follow applicable laws and company policies.<br>• Work within payroll platforms such as Paychex and contribute to payroll-related system updates or transition activities as assigned.<br>• Prepare payroll reports and summaries to support auditing, reconciliation, and management review.
  • 2026-09-29T00:00:00Z
Payroll Specialist
  • Mclean, Virginia
  • onsite
  • Permanent / Full Time
  • 50000 - 60000 USD / Yearly
  • <p>Part-Time Payroll Specialist - Tysons Corner, VA</p><p>$29-$36/HR</p><p><br></p><p>Our client is a growing real estate company in Tysons Corner, VA and is seeking a Part-Time Payroll Specialist to manage the semi-monthly payroll process for approximately 300 employees. This role is responsible for ensuring accurate and timely payroll processing, maintaining payroll records, reconciling payroll-related accounts, and supporting employee payroll inquiries. The ideal candidate will have hands-on payroll experience, strong attention to detail, and experience with manual payroll data entry.</p><p><br></p><ul><li>Process semi-monthly payroll for approximately 300 employees, ensuring accuracy and timeliness.</li><li>Review, verify, and manually enter payroll data including hours worked, pay adjustments, bonuses, commissions, and other compensation changes.</li><li>Audit timesheets, payroll registers, and payroll reports for accuracy prior to processing.</li><li>Maintain employee payroll records, deductions, garnishments, direct deposit information, and tax withholding elections.</li><li>Respond to employee and management inquiries regarding payroll, tax withholdings, earnings statements, and payroll discrepancies.</li><li>Support quarterly and annual payroll tax reconciliations and assist with required payroll reporting.</li><li>Ensure compliance with federal, state, and local payroll regulations.</li><li>Assist with year-end payroll activities including W-2 processing and audits.</li><li>Support benefit and retirement plan audits, including 401(k) and workers&#39; compensation reporting.</li><li>Generate payroll-related reports for management and other internal stakeholders.</li><li>Maintain confidentiality of employee payroll and compensation information.</li></ul>
  • 2026-09-22T00:00:00Z
Payroll Specialist
  • Baltimore, Maryland
  • onsite
  • Temporary / Contract
  • 33.29 - 36.04 USD / Hourly
  • <p>We are looking for a Payroll Specialist to support payroll operations in Baltimore, Maryland. This Long-term Contract position combines hands-on payroll processing with training, guidance, and employee relations support, making it ideal for someone who can balance accuracy, communication, and service. </p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Manage payroll activities from start to finish, including accurate bi-weekly processing.</p><p>• Design and update instructional materials for payroll and timekeeping education, including orientation sessions, leadership meetings, and group learning events.</p><p>• Assist the employee relations function by preparing and distributing documentation connected to leave administration, accommodation matters, and employment separations.</p><p>• Maintain and revise HR reference materials and agency manuals stored in shared digital files to ensure information remains current and accessible.</p><p>• Contribute to tracking and reporting activities by helping complete performance indicator documentation and related administrative records.</p><p>• Partner with internal teams to address payroll questions, resolve timekeeping issues, and provide general operational support as needed.</p>
  • 2026-09-30T00:00:00Z
Human Resources (HR) Generalist
  • Baltimore, Maryland
  • 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>
  • 2026-09-28T00:00:00Z
Payroll Clerk
  • Baltimore, Maryland
  • onsite
  • Temporary to Hire
  • 20.9 - 24.2 USD / Hourly
  • <p>We are looking for a detail-oriented Payroll Clerk to join an organization in Baltimore, Maryland in a contract position with the potential to become permanent. This role supports payroll- and benefits-related claim administration by reviewing records, resolving discrepancies, and coordinating documentation with internal teams.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p><br></p><p>• Coordinate with management, accounting, receivables, employers, and related contacts to investigate and resolve employment or payroll discrepancies. D</p><p>• Assist individuals with benefit-related inquiries, support walk-in requests, and guide them through filing and documentation steps.</p><p>• Maintain accurate department files, contribution records, direct deposit data, withholding orders, and power of attorney documentation.</p><p>• Compile recurring reports and other weekly or monthly payroll-related summaries.</p><p>• Support month-end and year-end close activities, including tracking voided payments and assisting with manual payment adjustments or special payroll changes.</p><p><br></p>
  • 2026-09-30T00:00:00Z
Payroll Clerk
  • Baltimore, Maryland
  • onsite
  • Temporary to Hire
  • 20.49 - 22.04 USD / Hourly
  • <p>We are looking for a detail-oriented Payroll Clerk to join an organization in Baltimore, Maryland in a contract capacity with the potential for a permanent role. This position supports payroll-related benefit administration by reviewing claim information, resolving discrepancies, and maintaining accurate records for employees. The ideal candidate is comfortable working across departments, handling sensitive documentation, and keeping time-sensitive processes on track with a high degree of accuracy.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Review and process payroll benefit claims while ensuring supporting records are complete and ready for documentation storage.</p><p>• Partner with internal teams, employers, and other stakeholders to investigate employment variances and bring outstanding claim issues to resolution.</p><p>• Assist individuals with benefit filing questions, support walk-in inquiries, and provide general administrative help within the department.</p><p>• Generate shipping materials, certified mail, receipts, and other processing documents required for daily department operations.</p><p>• Maintain organized files and accurate data for direct deposit records, contribution tracking, power of attorney documents, and withholding orders such as garnishments or child support.</p><p>• Compile recurring reports, respond to employment verification requests, and distribute requested tax forms, vouchers, and claim-related documents.</p><p>• Support month-end and year-end activities by helping with closing tasks, tracking voided checks, and preparing payroll-related reporting.</p><p><br></p>
  • 2026-09-28T00:00:00Z