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22 results for Hr Payroll Manager in Washington, DC

HR/Payroll Manager
  • Rockville, MD
  • onsite
  • Temporary
  • 35 - 45 USD / Hourly
  • <p>A biotech in Rockville is seeking an HR/Payroll consultant for a hybrid opportunity. </p><p>Duties include:</p><ul><li>Recruiting </li><li>Payroll</li><li>Employee relations</li><li>Performance management – participated and supported </li><li>Compensation support beyond the processing part, potential to take on some of the ESOP admin and can contribute to comp structure revamp later on this year. </li></ul><p><br></p>
  • 2026-03-04T00:00:00Z
Human Resources (HR) Manager
  • Towson, MD
  • onsite
  • Permanent
  • 85000 - 105000 USD / Yearly
  • <p>We are looking for an experienced Human Resources (HR) Manager to lead and enhance HR operations within our organization. Based in Towson, Maryland, this role offers the opportunity to oversee a wide range of HR functions, including employee relations, benefits administration, and operational management. The ideal candidate will thrive in a detail-oriented services environment, bringing a strategic mindset and expertise in HR best practices.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Provide guidance to management and staff on HR matters, including workplace challenges, performance improvement, and disciplinary actions.</p><p>• Oversee the onboarding and offboarding processes to ensure smooth transitions for all personnel.</p><p>• Administer staff performance evaluations, salary reviews, and compensation plans.</p><p>• Manage employee attendance, leave administration, and compliance with federal and state employment regulations.</p><p>• Maintain and update the Employee Handbook, ensuring alignment with employment laws and organizational policies.</p><p>• Identify training needs, coordinate development programs, and monitor their effectiveness.</p><p>• Supervise employee recognition initiatives to enhance engagement and morale.</p><p>• Oversee the administration of employee benefit programs, including health plans, 401(k), disability, and leave policies.</p><p>• Collaborate with brokers and internal teams to ensure competitive and cost-effective benefits offerings.</p><p><br></p>
  • 2026-03-19T00:00:00Z
Human Resources (HR) Manager
  • Washington, DC
  • onsite
  • Permanent
  • 80000 - 150000 USD / Yearly
  • We are looking for an experienced Human Resources Manager to join our team in Washington, District of Columbia. This role offers the opportunity to make a significant impact by overseeing HR operations and providing strategic support to attorneys and business services professionals. If you have a strong background in HR management and are passionate about fostering an inclusive and efficient workplace, we encourage you to apply.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Ensure compliance with DC employment laws, regulations, and organizational policies.<br>• Handle sensitive matters with confidentiality and discretion, maintaining trust within the workplace.<br>• Manage employee relations, including performance management, investigations, and offboarding processes.<br>• Collaborate with Legal Talent on attorney performance processes and evaluations.<br>• Oversee recruitment efforts and manage the hiring process for business services roles.<br>• Act as the HR representative for the Washington office, working closely with leadership to address office-specific needs.<br>• Provide guidance and support to attorneys and business services professionals, ensuring alignment with organizational goals.<br>• Address HR-related issues effectively and escalate concerns when necessary.<br>• Partner with leadership teams to develop and implement HR strategies that align with organizational objectives.<br>• Maintain and utilize HRIS systems to streamline HR operations and reporting.
  • 2026-02-19T00:00:00Z
Payroll Manager
  • Crofton, MD
  • onsite
  • Permanent
  • 100000 - 115000 USD / Yearly
  • <p>We are looking for an experienced Payroll Manager to manage union and non-union payroll processes with precision and compliance. This role requires expertise in handling payroll systems, ensuring adherence to collective bargaining agreements, and maintaining compliance with labor laws. The ideal candidate will bring a detail-oriented approach to payroll management and possess strong analytical skills.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Process weekly and biweekly payroll for union and non-union employees using ADP Workforce Now.</p><p>• Ensure payroll calculations comply with collective bargaining agreements, including wage rates, overtime rules, and shift differentials.</p><p>• Configure and maintain union pay codes, job classifications, and benefit deductions.</p><p>• Administer union dues and employer contributions, preparing accurate remittance reports.</p><p>• Reconcile payroll registers, deductions, and contributions to ensure accuracy.</p><p>• Maintain up-to-date payroll records and employee information within the payroll system.</p><p>• Address payroll-related questions and concerns from employees, unions, and management.</p><p>• Partner with HR and Finance teams to manage employee changes, including new hires, terminations, and wage updates.</p><p>• Support payroll audits and compliance reviews to uphold regulatory standards.</p><p>• Stay informed about federal, state, and local payroll laws to ensure ongoing compliance.</p>
  • 2026-03-13T00:00:00Z
Payroll Manager
  • Bethesda, MD
  • onsite
  • Permanent
  • 90000 - 105000 USD / Yearly
  • We are looking for an experienced Payroll Manager to oversee and manage payroll operations for a mid-sized organization in Bethesda, Maryland. The ideal candidate will ensure accurate and timely payroll processing while maintaining compliance with multi-state tax regulations and labor laws. This role requires a detail-oriented individual with expertise in full-cycle payroll and proficiency in Sage 300.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Manage the end-to-end payroll process for approximately 200 employees, ensuring accuracy and compliance.<br>• Process bi-weekly payroll cycles, including salary adjustments, new hires, terminations, and benefit changes.<br>• Oversee multi-state tax submissions for DC, Maryland, and Virginia, ensuring all filings are accurate and timely.<br>• Utilize Sage 300 software to sync timekeeping data from HH2 and Criterion systems for payroll processing.<br>• Monitor and review employee timekeeping data to ensure proper synchronization and accuracy.<br>• Handle expense reimbursements and ensure proper documentation and compliance.<br>• Upload bi-weekly payroll files to the bank and verify successful processing.<br>• Ensure payroll systems accurately calculate taxes, deductions, and payments.<br>• Stay updated on relevant labor laws and tax regulations to maintain compliance.<br>• Collaborate with internal teams to address payroll-related inquiries and resolve issues.
  • 2026-03-17T00:00:00Z
HR Recruiter
  • Herndon, VA
  • onsite
  • Temporary
  • 25 - 30 USD / Hourly
  • <p>We are seeking a proactive HR Recruiter to join our team. In this role, you’ll support our clients in identifying, attracting, and securing top talent while advancing our commitment to exceptional service and results. This role requires onsite work in Reston, Virginia two days per week—Tuesdays (mandatory) and Thursdays. The other three days may be performed remotely, but you must be able to commute to Reston, Virginia as needed.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><ul><li>Manage the full-cycle recruitment process, including sourcing, screening, interviewing, and onboarding candidates.</li><li>Will handle 15-20 requisitions at a given time – example recruiting for driver positions, manufacturing roles</li><li>Collaborate with hiring managers to understand business needs and define role requirements.</li><li>Build and sustain relationships with active and passive candidates using strategies that advance diversity and inclusion.</li><li>Develop and execute innovative recruiting strategies to attract high-quality talent in a competitive marketplace.</li><li>Maintain accurate and timely candidate and requisition records using HRIS and ATS tools.</li></ul><p><br></p><p><br></p><p><br></p>
  • 2026-03-24T00:00:00Z
Payroll and HR Coordinator
  • Owings, MD
  • onsite
  • Permanent
  • 50000 - 65000 USD / Yearly
  • <p>Robert Half has a new direct-hire opportunity a detail-oriented and dependable HR &amp; Payroll Coordinator to join our team. This role is primarily responsible for managing and processing payroll with a high degree of accuracy and confidentiality, while also providing essential support across general HR functions.</p><p><br></p><p>The ideal candidate is analytical, organized, and thrives in a fast-paced environment where precision and professionalism are critical.</p><p><br></p><p>Key Responsibilities</p><p>Payroll Administration (Primary Focus)</p><ul><li>Process a weekly payroll accurately and on time</li><li>Maintain payroll records, including earnings, deductions, and tax withholdings</li><li>Ensure compliance with federal, state, and local wage and hour laws</li><li>Reconcile payroll reports and resolve discrepancies</li><li>Coordinate with benefits providers regarding deductions and contributions</li><li>Prepare payroll-related reports for leadership and finance</li><li>Assist with year-end processing (W-2s, audits, reporting)</li></ul><p>HR Support (Secondary Focus)</p><ul><li>Assist with onboarding and offboarding processes</li><li>Maintain employee records and HRIS data integrity</li><li>Support benefits administration and employee inquiries</li><li>Help coordinate performance review cycles and employee communications</li><li>Assist with policy updates and compliance tracking</li><li>Provide general administrative support to the HR department</li></ul><p><br></p><p><br></p>
  • 2026-03-02T00:00:00Z
Payroll Specialist
  • Herndon, VA
  • onsite
  • Temporary
  • 28 - 32 USD / Hourly
  • <p>Our client in Reston is seeking a talented payroll specialist to join their team</p>
  • 2026-03-20T00:00:00Z
Payroll Specialist
  • Vienna, VA
  • onsite
  • Temporary
  • 28 - 32 USD / Hourly
  • <p>Our client in Tysons Corner is seeking a talented payroll specialist to join their team.</p>
  • 2026-03-20T00:00:00Z
Payroll Specialist
  • Arlington, VA
  • onsite
  • Permanent
  • 75000 - 100000 USD / Yearly
  • <p>Exciting fintech startup company in Arlington, VA is hiring a Payroll Specialist. Looking for a vibrant company culture where you&#39;ll have the opportunity to expand your skillset beyond payroll? This is the opportunity for you. As the Payroll Specialist, you will oversee and manage payroll operations for a growing startup. The ideal candidate will ensure timely and accurate payroll processing for both domestic and international employees while maintaining compliance with multi-state regulations. This role requires a detail-oriented individual with strong analytical skills, a commitment to improving workflows, and a &quot;roll up your sleeves&quot; approach toward work.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Process payroll for up to 300 employees, including domestic and international staff, ensuring accuracy and timeliness.</p><p>• Streamline payroll procedures to eliminate inefficiencies and enhance overall workflow.</p><p>• Calculate employee commissions with precision and attention to detail.</p><p>• Monitor and ensure compliance with multi-state payroll regulations.</p><p>• Collaborate with other departments to address payroll-related inquiries and resolve discrepancies.</p><p>• Generate reports and provide insights on payroll data to support organizational decision-making.</p><p>• Stay updated on changes in payroll laws and regulations to ensure compliance.</p><p>• Assist with audits and provide documentation as needed for payroll-related reviews.</p><p>• Assist other departments - Accounting, Technology, Creative, etc - with special projects.</p>
  • 2026-03-13T00:00:00Z
Payroll Specialist
  • Vienna, VA
  • onsite
  • Temporary
  • 30 - 35 USD / Hourly
  • <p>Our client in Tysons Corner is seeking a talented payroll specialist to join their team.</p>
  • 2026-02-27T00:00:00Z
Payroll Specialist
  • Baltimore, MD
  • onsite
  • Permanent
  • 65000 - 70000 USD / Yearly
  • <p>Robert Half has a new direct-hire opportunity for a Payroll Specialist in Baltimore, MD. This is a hybrid position after initial training and will partner with a tenured leadership team while owning the whole payroll process. If interested, please apply directly to this posting or contact Cody Marshall at Robert Half to learn more. </p><p><br></p><p><strong>What You’ll Do</strong></p><ul><li>Own end-to-end payroll processing for hourly and salaried employees across multiple states</li><li>Ensure accurate calculation of wages, overtime, bonuses, deductions, and benefits</li><li>Maintain employee payroll records and handle updates with precision and confidentiality</li><li>Partner with HR and Finance to ensure compliance with federal, state, and local regulations</li><li>Respond to employee payroll questions with clarity, empathy, and professionalism</li><li>Reconcile payroll reports and support audits as needed</li><li>Identify opportunities to improve payroll processes and systems (we love smart efficiency)</li></ul><p><br></p>
  • 2026-03-11T00:00:00Z
Payroll Specialist
  • Herndon, VA
  • onsite
  • Temporary
  • 30 - 35 USD / Hourly
  • <p>Our client in Reston is seeking a talented payroll specialist to join their team</p>
  • 2026-02-27T00:00:00Z
Human Resources Assistant
  • Hunt Valley, MD
  • onsite
  • Temporary
  • 21 - 26 USD / Hourly
  • <p>We are seeking a detail-oriented and highly organized <strong>HR Assistant</strong> to support the daily functions of the Human Resources department. The ideal candidate will assist with a variety of HR tasks including recruitment, onboarding, employee record management, benefits administration, and general administrative support. This is an excellent opportunity to gain hands-on experience in all aspects of HR.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Assist with the recruitment process by posting job ads, scheduling interviews, and communicating with candidates.</li><li>Prepare new hire paperwork, coordinate onboarding processes, and ensure a smooth orientation experience.</li><li>Maintain accurate and up-to-date employee records, both digital and physical.</li><li>Support benefits enrollment and respond to employee questions about benefits and company policies.</li><li>Help organize and coordinate HR projects (e.g., employee engagement, performance reviews, training sessions).</li><li>Monitor compliance with labor regulations and internal policies.</li><li>Draft HR documents, memos, and reports as needed.</li><li>Assist with timekeeping and attendance tracking, and report discrepancies.</li><li>Maintain confidentiality and handle sensitive employee information with discretion.</li><li>Provide administrative support to the HR department and assist with special projects as required.</li></ul><p><br></p>
  • 2026-02-24T00:00:00Z
Human Resource Business Partner
  • Baltimore, MD
  • onsite
  • Temporary
  • 40 - 55 USD / Hourly
  • Position Summary: Our organization is looking for a strategic and proactive HR Business Partner to help support our employees and guide our business leaders in Baltimore. The successful candidate will collaborate closely with department heads, provide consultative HR expertise, and champion a positive work culture. Key Responsibilities: Serve as a trusted advisor to leaders and employees regarding HR policies, employee relations, and talent strategies Support and execute HR initiatives related to recruitment, onboarding, performance management, and employee engagement Advise on compliance, compensation, and benefits in accordance with company standards and legal requirements Analyze HR metrics and recommend actionable improvements Partner with managers on succession planning and organizational development Resolve employee concerns in a timely, detail oriented manner Facilitate change management processes and drive continuous improvement
  • 2026-03-03T00:00:00Z
Human Resources Specialist
  • Towson, MD
  • onsite
  • Permanent
  • 65000 - 76000 USD / Yearly
  • <p>Robert Half seeking an experienced and detail-oriented Human Resources Specialist with strong payroll experience to join our team. This role plays a key part in supporting daily HR operations while ensuring accurate and timely payroll processing. This is a direct-hire position that offers full-benefits and a hybrid work schedule. </p><p><br></p><p>The ideal candidate brings a solid understanding of payroll administration, HR best practices, and employment compliance, along with the ability to manage confidential information with discretion and professionalism. If interested, please contact Cody Marshall at Robert Half or apply directly to this posting. </p><p><br></p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities</strong></p><p>Payroll Administration</p><ul><li>Process bi-weekly or semi-monthly payroll accurately and on schedule</li><li>Maintain payroll records, including earnings, deductions, and tax filings</li><li>Ensure compliance with federal, state, and local wage and hour laws</li><li>Reconcile payroll reports and resolve discrepancies</li><li>Coordinate payroll changes including new hires, terminations, benefits deductions, and status updates</li><li>Assist with year-end payroll activities, including W-2 processing and reporting</li><li>Support payroll audits and reporting requirements</li></ul><p>Human Resources Support</p><ul><li>Assist with onboarding and offboarding processes</li><li>Maintain employee records and ensure HRIS data accuracy</li><li>Support benefits administration and employee inquiries</li><li>Assist with employee relations matters and policy interpretation</li><li>Help coordinate performance management and training initiatives</li><li>Ensure compliance with employment laws and internal policies</li><li>Provide general administrative support to the HR department</li></ul><p><br></p>
  • 2026-03-02T00:00:00Z
HR Generalist
  • Silver Spring, MD
  • onsite
  • Temporary
  • 35 - 40 USD / Hourly
  • <p>Join our team as an HR Generalist and play a pivotal role in delivering strategic human resources support. The HR Generalist supports the daily operations of the Human Resources department including onboarding, employee relations, compliance, benefits administration, and HR recordkeeping. </p><p><br></p><p>Key Responsibilities: </p><ul><li>Assist with onboarding, offboarding, and employee documentation. </li><li>Maintain personnel files and HR records. </li><li>Support benefits administration and employee questions. </li><li>Assist with compliance reporting and HR policies. </li><li>Support employee relations documentation. </li></ul><p><br></p>
  • 2026-03-12T00:00:00Z
HR Generalist
  • Rockville, MD
  • onsite
  • Permanent
  • 60000 - 75000 USD / Yearly
  • <p>We are looking for an HR Generalist to join a dynamic and growing real estate company based in Rockville, Maryland. This newly created role offers the chance to contribute to a variety of human resource functions, including benefits administration, payroll support, compliance, and employee engagement. The position provides excellent opportunities for career growth and is ideal for professionals eager to make a meaningful impact in HR.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Manage daily HR operations, ensuring smooth and efficient processes.</p><p>• Conduct onboarding activities, including orientations for new team members and handling necessary paperwork.</p><p>• Plan and execute employee engagement initiatives that foster a positive workplace culture.</p><p>• Assist in processing payroll using Paycom, ensuring accuracy and timeliness.</p><p>• Prepare and distribute benefits materials, as well as manage open enrollment processes.</p><p>• Address and resolve employee relations matters, promoting effective communication and collaboration.</p><p>• Facilitate open communication between employees and supervisors to strengthen workplace relationships.</p><p>• Support recruitment efforts, including screening candidates and coordinating interviews.</p><p>• Conduct exit interviews and analyze feedback to improve HR practices.</p><p><br></p><p>All interested candidates in this Human Resource Coordinator opportunity and other fulltime permanent roles please send your resume to Justin Decker via LinkedIn. </p>
  • 2026-03-24T00:00:00Z
Human Resources Generalist
  • Baltimore, MD
  • onsite
  • Temporary
  • 23 - 41 USD / Hourly
  • <p>The Human Resources Generalist supports daily HR operations and ensures the effective delivery of human resource programs, including recruitment, employee relations, benefits administration, compliance, and performance management. This role serves as a key point of contact for employees and management, helping to foster a positive and productive work environment.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Manage full-cycle recruitment (job postings, screening, interviewing, onboarding)</li><li>Administer employee benefits programs and assist with enrollment and questions</li><li>Maintain employee records and ensure data accuracy and confidentiality</li><li>Support employee relations by addressing concerns and resolving workplace issues</li><li>Ensure compliance with federal, state, and local employment laws and regulations</li><li>Assist with performance management processes, including evaluations and disciplinary actions</li><li>Coordinate training and professional development programs</li><li>Process HR paperwork (new hires, terminations, status changes)</li><li>Develop and update HR policies and procedures</li></ul><p><br></p>
  • 2026-03-17T00:00:00Z
Human Resource Generalist
  • Baltimore, MD
  • onsite
  • Temporary
  • 28 - 40 USD / Hourly
  • <p>HR Generalist to support the full employee lifecycle including onboarding, benefits administration, employee relations intake, HRIS updates, compliance, and reporting.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Manage onboarding/offboarding, I‑9/E-Verify, and employee file maintenance.</li><li>Administer benefits enrollments, status changes, and vendor coordination.</li><li>Conduct employee relations intake and escalate appropriately.</li><li>Run reports, track metrics, and support audits and policy rollouts.</li></ul><p><br></p>
  • 2026-02-23T00:00:00Z
Accounts Payable Manager
  • Vienna, VA
  • onsite
  • Temporary
  • 45 - 55 USD / Hourly
  • <p>We are looking for an experienced Accounts Payable Supervisor or Manager to join our team in the DMV. This long-term contract position requires a detail-oriented individual who can support day-to-day operations, streamline processes, and lead initiatives to enhance efficiency and controls within the Accounts Payable function. The ideal candidate will bring expertise in procurement readiness and contribute to the ongoing development of scalable solutions.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Support daily accounts payable operations, including invoice processing, addressing vendor inquiries, and ensuring timely payments.</p><p>• Assist with month-end close activities to maintain the accuracy and continuity of financial records.</p><p>• Lead process improvement initiatives, such as enhancing reporting capabilities, identifying duplicate payments, and optimizing vendor statement reconciliations.</p><p>• Develop and implement scalable tools to improve accounts payable workflows and controls.</p><p>• Collaborate on special projects, including real estate vendor query optimizations, P-card close improvements, and new office integrations.</p><p>• Provide expertise in preparing the Accounts Payable team for procurement and procure-to-pay (P2P) tool upgrades.</p><p>• Conduct reviews of payment terms against vendor contracts to ensure compliance and accuracy.</p><p>• Monitor and refine escheatment processes and other financial controls.</p><p>• Create dashboards and reports to improve visibility into accounts payable operations.</p>
  • 2026-03-17T00:00:00Z
Employee Relations Specialist
  • Washington, DC
  • remote
  • Temporary
  • 23.75 - 27.5 USD / Hourly
  • We are looking for a dedicated Employee Relations Specialist to join our team in Washington, District of Columbia. This long-term contract position will focus on supporting organizational development and employee relations initiatives. You will play a key role in managing learning programs, maintaining accurate records, and fostering effective team collaboration within a dynamic and matrixed organizational structure.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Administer the organization&#39;s Learning Management System, ensuring accuracy and efficiency in managing learning programs.<br>• Coordinate mandatory and elective learning initiatives, including live events and online courses.<br>• Maintain detailed records of learning data and evaluations to support continuous improvement.<br>• Provide operational support for organizational design initiatives, including documentation and rollout of related materials.<br>• Facilitate activities that enhance team effectiveness and ensure alignment with organizational goals.<br>• Collaborate with People &amp; Culture Leads, Learning and Development teams, and facilitators across various regions.<br>• Ensure compliance with local employment laws and standards in all employee relations activities.<br>• Conduct employee relations investigations and provide recommendations to address concerns.<br>• Manage performance management processes and support initiatives to drive employee engagement.<br>• Partner with cross-functional teams to deliver high-quality customer service and administrative support.
  • 2026-03-23T00:00:00Z