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13 results for Payroll Specialist in Willis, TX

Payroll Accountant
  • Spring, TX
  • onsite
  • Temporary to Hire
  • 28 - 34 USD / Hourly
  • <p><strong>Reports To:</strong> Corporate Controller</p><p><strong>Job Type:</strong> Contract-to-Hire</p><p><strong>Work Schedule:</strong> Onsite with 9/80 schedule available, offering every other Friday off</p><p><strong>Position Overview</strong></p><p>Our client is seeking a detail-oriented Construction Payroll Accountant to join a growing construction organization. This role is responsible for managing payroll processing, labor costing, and payroll compliance while ensuring employees are paid accurately and on time. The ideal candidate will have experience in construction payroll, job cost accounting, and multi-state payroll compliance, including prevailing wage and certified payroll requirements.</p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities</strong></p><ul><li>Review weekly and bi-weekly payroll processing for accuracy and timeliness</li><li>Review and validate timesheets, labor hours, and job cost allocations</li><li>Prepare monthly insurance billings and maintain 401(k) deductions and payments</li><li>Reconcile payroll accounts and assist with month-end close activities</li><li>Maintain payroll records, tax withholdings, deductions, and garnishments</li><li>Allocate labor costs to projects and cost codes accurately</li><li>Support payroll audits and respond to employee payroll inquiries</li><li>Collaborate with Human Resources, Project Managers, and Accounting teams to ensure smooth payroll operations and compliance</li></ul>
  • 2026-10-23T00:00:00Z
Accounts Payable Specialist
  • Houston, TX
  • onsite
  • Temporary to Hire
  • 23.75 - 27.5 USD / Hourly
  • We are looking for an Accounts Payable Specialist to join a team in Houston, Texas and support high-volume payables operations with accuracy and efficiency. This contract-to-permanent position is ideal for someone with at least two years of experience who is comfortable managing invoice processing, vendor account activity, and detailed numeric data entry. The role requires strong attention to detail, confidence working in Microsoft Excel and Microsoft Dynamics 365 Business Central, and the ability to communicate effectively in both English and Spanish.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Process vendor invoices, verify payment details, and enter financial information accurately into the accounting system.<br>• Review vendor statements regularly to identify discrepancies, research outstanding items, and help maintain current account balances.<br>• Reconcile payable records against supporting documentation to ensure completeness and proper coding before payment is issued.<br>• Use Microsoft Dynamics 365 Business Central to update transaction data, monitor invoice status, and maintain organized financial records.<br>• Prepare and manage spreadsheet tracking in Microsoft Excel to support reporting, payment reviews, and account follow-up.<br>• Communicate with vendors and internal teams clearly and effectively to resolve billing questions and payment concerns.<br>• Support month-end payable activities by organizing documentation and assisting with account review tasks.
  • 2026-10-22T00:00:00Z
Accounts Payable Specialist
  • Houston, TX
  • onsite
  • Temporary / Contract
  • 22 - 24 USD / Hourly
  • We are looking for an Accounts Payable Specialist to join a busy finance team. This contract position is well suited for someone who thrives in a fast-paced setting and brings solid experience handling large volumes of invoices with accuracy. The role focuses on invoice processing, purchase order review, and timely follow-up on payment-related issues while supporting smooth communication across internal teams and suppliers.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Process a high volume of supplier invoices and enter payment data accurately into the accounting system.<br>• Review invoices for proper authorization, correct purchase order matching, and accurate general ledger coding before submission.<br>• Monitor aged payables and invoices pending resolution, then follow up to help clear outstanding items promptly.<br>• Respond to vendor questions regarding payment status, invoice details, and account discrepancies clearly and courteously.<br>• Coordinate with office-based and field personnel to research and resolve purchase order and invoice exceptions.<br>• Maintain organized records and support consistent documentation practices in line with department standards.<br>• Assist with day-to-day accounts payable activities and contribute to additional finance-related tasks as needed.
  • 2026-10-20T00:00:00Z
Accounts Payable Specialist
  • Houston, TX
  • onsite
  • Temporary / Contract
  • 22.8 - 26.4 USD / Hourly
  • <p>Our client is looking for a high volume AP specialist to join their team on long term contract basis. This role will be a hybrid work schedule and work on a very large team. </p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Process vendor invoices by preparing electronic and paper documents for entry into the accounts payable workflow and ensuring records are captured accurately.</p><p>• Investigate payment and invoice questions from plant personnel and external vendors, providing timely follow-up and clear resolution.</p><p>• Maintain vendor records and support payment operations, including checks, ACH transactions, wire activity, and check void processing.</p><p>• Create and update Excel spreadsheets and other reporting files to track accounts payable activity and support daily operations.</p><p>• Perform research within accounting and workflow systems to resolve discrepancies, verify coding, and support transaction processing.</p><p>• Organize, print, and retain accounts payable documentation and reports in accordance with recordkeeping expectations.</p><p>• Assist with month-end close activities and contribute to compliance with accounts payable policies, procedures, and approval controls.</p><p>• Provide support for additional accounts payable duties such as 1099-related tasks and invoice handling completed outside the primary workflow system.</p>
  • 2026-10-22T00:00:00Z
Payroll Supervisor/Manager
  • Houston, TX
  • onsite
  • Temporary / Contract
  • 39.5865 - 45.837 USD / Hourly
  • We are looking for an experienced Payroll Supervisor/Manager to support a busy Oil &amp; Gas field services organization in Houston, Texas. This Long-term Contract position is ideal for a payroll specialist who can lead accurate, high-volume payroll operations while maintaining strong control over benefits-related reconciliations and audits. The role requires a hands-on leader who is highly organized, comfortable working onsite, and confident using ADP Workforce Now and Excel to manage payroll activities with precision.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Oversee end-to-end payroll processing for a large employee population, ensuring timely and accurate completion of bi-monthly payroll cycles.<br>• Manage multi-state payroll activities in compliance with applicable wage, tax, and reporting requirements across jurisdictions.<br>• Use ADP Workforce Now to administer payroll transactions, review records, and resolve processing issues efficiently.<br>• Conduct detailed audits of payroll and benefits data to identify discrepancies, validate deductions, and support accurate financial records.<br>• Reconcile payroll-related and benefits accounts, following up on variances and correcting issues in a timely manner.<br>• Verify insurance benefit deductions and related payroll entries to ensure alignment between payroll records and benefit enrollments.<br>• Prepare, analyze, and maintain payroll reports and supporting documentation using Excel and internal systems.<br>• Partner with internal stakeholders to address payroll questions, improve accuracy, and maintain consistent payroll practices.<br>• Support onsite payroll operations in Houston, Texas, with a strong focus on organization, confidentiality, and attention to detail.
  • 2026-10-23T00:00:00Z
Payroll Supervisor/Manager
  • Houston, TX
  • onsite
  • Temporary / Contract
  • 38 - 44 USD / Hourly
  • <p>Our client near Downtown Houston is seeking an experienced Payroll Supervisor for a contract assignment. In this leadership position, you will supervise payroll processing for a high-volume, multi-state (U.S.) and multi-province (Canada) operation, overseeing a team of six Payroll Specialists. This is a hands-on supervisory role within the company’s Shared Services group.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Supervise and coordinate all payroll processing activities to ensure timely and accurate delivery of weekly payroll for union and non-union employees</li><li>Review team staffing to provide adequate coverage for all payroll tasks</li><li>Train, supervise, and conduct annual performance reviews for direct reports</li><li>Assist management with implementation of quality control measures</li><li>Conduct regular reconciliation, reviews, and audits of payroll records to ensure compliance and accuracy</li><li>Process special payments including bonuses and taxable/non-taxable fringe benefits</li><li>Act as a main point of contact for payroll-related inquiries from HR, accounting, and other internal departments</li><li>Provide support for the payroll hotline and resolve employee payroll issues</li><li>Function as a liaison with union representatives as required</li><li>Ensure confidentiality and proper security of all payroll information</li><li>Participate in special projects and perform additional duties as assigned</li></ul><p><br></p>
  • 2026-10-22T00:00:00Z
Accounting Specialist
  • Conroe, TX
  • onsite
  • Temporary / Contract
  • 27 - 30 USD / Hourly
  • We are looking for an Accounting Specialist to join a growing oil and gas services organization in Conroe, Texas on a Contract basis. This role is ideal for someone with accounting experience who brings recent NetSuite experience and is comfortable handling both payables and receivables in a deadline-driven setting. The position offers the opportunity to support a busy finance team with accurate transaction processing, invoicing, and day-to-day accounting coordination.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Record and process accounts payable and accounts receivable activity in NetSuite with a high level of accuracy.<br>• Review financial information from QuickBooks and enter data correctly into NetSuite to maintain reliable accounting records.<br>• Handle payable workflows for a large vendor base, ensuring invoices are entered and tracked in a timely manner.<br>• Administer receivable transactions involving a smaller number of invoices with significant dollar values.<br>• Support customer billing activity across multimillion-dollar invoicing volume while maintaining completeness and precision.<br>• Partner with the accounting team during ongoing system-related accounting work and help keep financial data organized and current.<br>• Communicate with internal team members to clarify transaction details and resolve accounting questions efficiently.<br>• Contribute to additional accounting and administrative tasks as needed to support daily operations.
  • 2026-10-22T00:00:00Z
Accounting Specialist
  • Houston, TX
  • onsite
  • Temporary / Contract
  • 36.1 - 41.8 USD / Hourly
  • <p>Our client in the Galleria area is looking for an AR Analyst to join them team on a long term contract basis. This role will work 3 days onsite and 2 days remote. </p><p><br></p><p><br></p><p>Manage the full accounts receivable cycle, including billing, cash application, collections, and account maintenance.</p><p>Monitor customer accounts and proactively investigate outstanding balances, deductions, and payment discrepancies.</p><p>Perform account reconciliations and resolve variances in a timely manner.</p><p>Analyze aging reports and provide recommendations to reduce DSO and improve cash flow.</p><p>Research and resolve billing disputes while partnering with customers and internal stakeholders.</p><p>Prepare AR reporting and metrics for management review.</p><p>Support month-end close activities related to accounts receivable.</p><p>Maintain accurate customer records and ensure compliance with company policies and procedures.</p><p>Assist with audit requests and documentation related to receivables.</p><p>Identify opportunities for process improvements and increased efficiency within AR operations.</p>
  • 2026-10-22T00:00:00Z
Sr. Payroll Manager, CPP
  • Houston, TX
  • onsite
  • Permanent / Full Time
  • 120000 - 139000 USD / Yearly
  • <p><strong>Senior Payroll Manager</strong> (High-Volume, Multi-State/Union, Public Company) with their CPP</p><p>Our client, a leading public company, is seeking an experienced Senior Payroll Manager to oversee payroll operations for a large, complex, and fast-paced environment. This role is ideal for a strategic leader who thrives in high-volume, multi-state, and unionized settings.</p><p><strong> </strong></p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities:</strong></p><p>§ <strong>Experience with leading payroll operations for 5,000 plus employees across multiple states.</strong></p><p><strong>§ Processing for California is required</strong></p><p>§ Payroll Cycles are biweekly, weekly, and semi-monthly payrolls.</p><p>§ This role will oversee a team of 5 Payroll Supervisors (each managing 5 specialists), providing mentorship, support, and career development.</p><p>§ The team is processing for a diverse employee base (salaried, hourly, tipped, seasonal, and union) </p><p>§ <strong>Publicly traded company experience due to the Equity Compensation, reporting equity-based compensation programs, such as stock options, restricted stock options (RSUs), etc. </strong></p><p>§ <strong>CPP certification (Certified Payroll Professional) Required</strong></p><p>§ Experience processing for multiple entities</p><p>§ Major ERP/payroll system knowledge (e.g., ADP, Workday, SAP/Dayforce Ceridian).</p><p>§ Implement and maintain procedures to ensure compliance with federal, state, local, and union requirements.</p><p>§ This role is typically one that will oversee but at times will need to step in to process payroll during peak periods or complex cycles.</p><p>§ Collaborate cross-functionally, ensuring strong communication with Finance, HR, and other business units.</p><p><strong>Preferences:</strong></p><p>§ Canadian payroll experience is a plus. but not required.</p><p>§ Administer payroll for 100 union groups and manage complexity across 50 FEINs.</p><p>§ Enjoy modern office spaces yet business casual dress code/environment and a collaborative, high-performance work culture.</p><p>§ Bachelor’s Degree – highly preferred</p><p> </p>
  • 2026-10-01T00:00:00Z
Accounts Payable Clerk
  • Tomball, TX
  • onsite
  • Temporary / Contract
  • 23 - 25 USD / Hourly
  • <p><strong>Job Title: </strong>Accounts Payable Specialist (Temporary with Potential to Hire)</p><p><strong>Schedule: </strong>Onsite, Monday–Friday, 7:30 AM–4:30 PM</p><p><strong>Reports To: </strong>Senior Accountant and Controller</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Position Overview:</strong></p><p>Our growing company is seeking a temporary Accounts Payable Specialist to support the accounting team, with potential for long-term hire based on business needs and performance. This role will be responsible for managing high-volume invoice processing and supporting the full accounts payable cycle through check runs.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Enter approximately 150 invoices per week into Foundation ERP software</li><li>Maintain and monitor the AP inbox</li><li>Obtain invoice approvals from appropriate stakeholders</li><li>Process accounts payable activities through check runs</li><li>Ensure accuracy and timeliness in invoice entry and AP documentation</li><li>Assist with other accounts payable and administrative accounting duties as needed</li></ul>
  • 2026-10-23T00:00:00Z
Accounts Payable Clerk
  • Houston, TX
  • onsite
  • Temporary / Contract
  • 26 - 29 USD / Hourly
  • We are looking for an Accounts Payable Clerk to join a manufacturing organization in Houston, Texas on a Contract basis. This position supports day-to-day payables operations and works closely with accounting leadership to keep invoice processing, vendor payments, and reconciliations accurate and timely. The ideal candidate brings hands-on accounts payable experience, strong attention to detail, and confidence working in a fast-paced environment.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Support daily, weekly, and monthly accounts payable activities in partnership with the Controller, ensuring transactions are recorded accurately and on schedule.<br>• Review incoming invoices by matching supporting documents, assigning proper coding, and entering batches into the accounting system.<br>• Process vendor payments through regular check runs and assist with manual check preparation when needed.<br>• Reconcile accounts payable records and monthly vendor statements, identifying and correcting discrepancies promptly.<br>• Respond to supplier inquiries, investigate payment issues, and work directly with vendors to resolve outstanding items.<br>• Post accounting entries to the general ledger and complete month-end and year-end reconciliations between sub-ledgers and ledger balances.<br>• Prepare accruals and verify that related balances tie back correctly to the general ledger.<br>• Maintain organized accounting documentation, including payable files, proof of delivery records, and vendor tax forms such as W-9s.<br>• Prepare and reconcile sales tax reporting for multiple tax jurisdictions and assist with additional accounting projects as assigned.
  • 2026-10-21T00:00:00Z
Cash Application Specialist
  • Houston, TX
  • onsite
  • Temporary to Hire
  • 23.75 - 27.5 USD / Hourly
  • We are looking for a detail-oriented Cash Application Specialist to join a team in Houston, Texas. This contract opportunity with potential for a permanent role is ideal for someone who enjoys high-volume payment processing, accurate cash posting, and resolving reconciliation issues in a fast-paced accounts receivable environment. The person in this role will support timely application of incoming funds, maintain clean records, and help ensure financing-related transactions are recorded correctly.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Apply a high volume of incoming payments received through checks, wire transfers, credit cards, and other payment methods with a strong focus on accuracy and timeliness.<br>• Review remittance documentation and determine how funds should be posted so customer accounts reflect the correct balances.<br>• Reconcile financing and third-party funded transactions to confirm all activity is properly recorded in the accounts receivable system.<br>• Investigate payment discrepancies, unapplied cash, and short-pay situations, then take appropriate steps to resolve outstanding issues.<br>• Maintain detailed cash application records and support month-end account balancing activities related to receivables.<br>• Use Sage Intacct to enter, track, and verify payment activity while keeping account information organized and current.<br>• Prepare and analyze spreadsheets in Microsoft Excel, including lookups and summary reporting, to support reconciliation and cash posting work.
  • 2026-10-24T00:00:00Z
Accounts Receivable Specialist
  • Houston, TX
  • onsite
  • Temporary to Hire
  • 20 - 24 USD / Hourly
  • We are looking for an Accounts Receivable Specialist to join a team in Houston, Texas and make an immediate impact on day-to-day receivables operations. This contract-to-permanent position is suited for someone who can work independently, bring structure to AR activities, and confidently handle credit, collections, and account inquiries. The role calls for strong accounting knowledge, sound judgment, and the ability to improve accuracy and cash flow in a fast-paced environment.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Manage the full receivables cycle, including invoice review, payment posting, collections follow-up, and customer account maintenance.<br>• Review aging activity regularly and take prompt action on past-due balances to support timely cash recovery and reduce outstanding debt.<br>• Evaluate customer credit information, process credit applications independently, and help maintain appropriate payment terms and credit controls.<br>• Reconcile accounts receivable records against the general ledger, investigate variances, and correct discrepancies to ensure reliable reporting.<br>• Partner with sales, customer service, and finance contacts to resolve billing questions, payment issues, and account disputes efficiently.<br>• Produce recurring reports on collections performance, account status, and receivables trends to support leadership decision-making.<br>• Recommend and implement improvements to AR workflows, internal controls, and documentation practices to strengthen efficiency and reduce risk.<br>• Use accounting and ERP systems, including Epicor P21 when applicable, to research transactions, answer AR-related questions, and support ongoing process needs.
  • 2026-10-23T00:00:00Z