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3 results for Payroll Lead Workday in Washington, DC

Payroll Specialist

McLean, VA
remote
Permanent / Full Time
80000 - 95000 USD / Yearly
We are looking for a Payroll Specialist to oversee accurate and timely payroll operations for a diverse employee population based in Tysons, Virginia. This role is ideal for someone who brings strong payroll tax knowledge, understands wage compliance requirements tied to government-funded work, and can manage both hourly and salaried payroll with precision. The position is primarily remote, with occasional in-person attendance for training and periodic team collaboration. Responsibilities: • Administer end-to-end weekly payroll processing for employees across hourly and salaried pay structures while ensuring accuracy and timeliness. • Manage payroll tax activities, including multi-entity federal tax filings, quarterly reporting, and month-end and quarter-end payroll tax reconciliation. • Interpret and apply prevailing wage requirements, including Davis-Bacon Act and Service Contract Act standards, to maintain compliance on funded projects. • Review and process supplemental compensation such as housing allowances, security-related bonuses, and other special payments in accordance with payroll policies. • Maintain payroll deductions and withholdings, including garnishments and related adjustments, while resolving discrepancies efficiently. • Support payroll administration for multiple tax IDs and ensure proper setup, tracking, and reporting across entities. • Partner with internal stakeholders to verify wage determinations, employee pay data, and compliance documentation for payroll accuracy. • Contribute to international payroll activities when needed, assisting with coordination and accurate processing across jurisdictions. • Utilize payroll systems such as NetSuite to update records, generate reports, and support ongoing payroll operations with strong attention to detail.
2026-09-01T00:00:00Z

Payroll Specialist

Upper Marlboro, MD
onsite
Temporary / Contract
28.5 - 33 USD / Hourly
We are looking for an experienced Payroll Specialist to support a higher education organization in Largo, Maryland. This Long-term Contract opportunity is ideal for someone who can manage high-volume payroll operations with accuracy, consistency, and strong attention to deadlines. The role focuses on end-to-end payroll administration for a large employee population while helping maintain compliance across multiple states and payroll systems. Responsibilities: • Process full-cycle payroll for a large workforce of approximately 2,500 employees, ensuring timely and accurate pay distribution. • Administer payroll activities across multiple states while applying current wage, tax, and compliance requirements. • Use ADP Workforce Now and Kronos to review timekeeping data, payroll records, and related employee information. • Audit payroll entries, deductions, tax withholdings, and earnings to identify and resolve discrepancies before final processing. • Partner with human resources, finance, and internal stakeholders to address payroll questions and support employee record updates. • Maintain payroll documentation and reports to support accuracy, compliance, and internal review needs. • Research and correct payroll issues involving timecards, adjustments, garnishments, or benefit deductions. • Assist with payroll-related process updates and system-related activities as needed within the department.
2026-09-02T00:00:00Z

Payroll Associate

Washington, DC
onsite
Temporary / Contract
23.75 - 27.5 USD / Hourly
We are looking for a Payroll Associate to support payroll operations for a workforce of approximately 140 employees in Washington, District of Columbia. This is a Contract position focused on delivering accurate, timely payroll processing across multiple pay cycles for both commercial and government-funded projects. The ideal candidate will bring strong attention to detail, practical experience with ADP Workforce Now, and the ability to manage payroll-related transactions in a fast-paced environment. Responsibilities: • Process weekly and biweekly payroll for employees across different business segments while ensuring accuracy and timeliness. • Maintain payroll records and complete employee-related updates, including changes that affect pay, deductions, and employment status. • Administer wage garnishments and other payroll adjustments in compliance with applicable requirements and deadlines. • Handle payroll activities associated with union employees, including contract-specific pay considerations and reporting needs. • Prepare certified payroll documentation for public works assignments and verify that submissions meet project and regulatory standards. • Review payroll data for discrepancies, investigate issues, and resolve processing concerns before finalizing each pay cycle. • Use ADP Workforce Now to manage payroll workflows, employee transactions, and supporting documentation. • Collaborate with internal stakeholders to support payroll continuity and assist with related administrative tasks as needed.
2026-08-21T00:00:00Z