13 Results for Payroll Clerk Jobs in The Woodlands, TX

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Accounting Clerk

Houston, TX
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Temporary / Contract
19 - 21 USD / Hourly
We are looking for an entry-level Accounting Clerk to join our team on a contract basis. This opportunity is ideal for someone who enjoys organized, focused work and wants to grow from file management and office support into broader accounting and administrative responsibilities. The role offers hands-on training and exposure to essential financial processes, making it a strong fit for someone eager to build practical experience in an organized office environment. Responsibilities: • Organize, sort, and maintain physical and digital records so documents are easy to retrieve and accurately stored. • Provide day-to-day clerical assistance, including routine office support and general administrative tasks. • Assist the accounting and administrative staff with daily operational needs and shifting team priorities. • Capture clear and thorough notes during training and apply established procedures with consistency and accuracy. • Work closely with colleagues across the office to help complete shared tasks and support workflow needs. • After the initial training period, help prepare and distribute certified lien correspondence according to monthly deadlines. • Contribute to billing and invoicing activities as responsibilities expand through training. • Build working knowledge of QuickBooks, Paycom, and internal company processes to support accounting operations. • Complete additional administrative and accounting-related assignments as needed by the team.
2026-11-05T00:00:00Z

Accounting Clerk

Humble, TX
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Temporary to Hire
19 - 21 USD / Hourly
Job SummaryOur client is seeking a detail-oriented Administrative Assistant for their busy office in Humble. This fully onsite, contract-to-hire role will support front desk operations, customer service, invoicing, billing, and general office coordination. The ideal candidate is organized, professional, and able to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment.Key Responsibilities<ul><li>Answer and direct phone calls and greet visitors</li><li>Support customers, walk-ins, and the sales team with orders and inquiries</li><li>Enter orders received by phone, email, or text</li><li>Create and process invoices, billing, and batch reports</li><li>Reconcile daily credit card, check, and cash sales</li><li>Apply payments and maintain petty cash records</li><li>Update customer pricing and assist with billing questions</li><li>Maintain filing systems, office supplies, and shipping coordination</li><li>Assist with meeting scheduling, agendas, and other administrative tasks</li><li>Perform additional office support duties as needed</li></ul>
2026-11-06T00:00:00Z

Accounts Payable Clerk

Houston, TX
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Temporary / Contract
25 - 29 USD / Hourly
We are looking for an Accounts Payable Clerk to support a wholesale distribution business in Houston, Texas. This Contract position focuses on managing day-to-day invoice and payment activity with accuracy, timeliness, and strong attention to detail. The person in this role will work closely with accounting leadership to keep vendor transactions organized, resolve payment issues, and maintain reliable financial records. Responsibilities: • Manage the full accounts payable cycle by reviewing incoming invoices, matching them to purchasing documents, and entering approved transactions into the accounting system. • Set up new vendors and update supplier records in both the ERP platform and supporting spreadsheet files to maintain accurate payment data. • Prepare and process vendor disbursements through multiple payment methods, including checks, ACH transfers, credit card payments, and wire transactions. • Verify that invoices are coded correctly and posted within required timelines while following internal accounting standards and approval procedures. • Investigate differences between purchase orders, invoices, and payments, and work with internal contacts or suppliers to bring items to resolution. • Track invoices from receipt through final approval to help ensure a consistent and timely payment process. • Reconcile vendor statements and identify outstanding items, missing invoices, or unapplied payments that require follow-up. • Provide support during annual audit activities and assist with year-end 1099 reporting requirements. • Use Syteline/Infor and related tools to process approximately 30 invoices per day while maintaining organized and accurate records.
2026-11-04T00:00:00Z

Payroll Accountant

Spring, TX
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Temporary to Hire
28 - 34 USD / Hourly
Reports To: Corporate ControllerJob Type: Contract-to-HireWork Schedule: Onsite with 9/80 schedule available, offering every other Friday offPosition OverviewOur 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.Key Responsibilities<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>
2026-11-04T00:00:00Z

Payroll Specialist

Houston, TX
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Temporary / Contract
27.55 - 31.9 USD / Hourly
We are seeking a proactive and detail-oriented Payroll Specialist to support an established payroll team during two upcoming maternity leaves. This position will provide coverage through February 2027, with the potential for a longer-term opportunity depending on business needs. This is an excellent opportunity for someone with foundational payroll experience who is looking to expand their exposure to weekly, in-house, multi-state payroll processing. The ideal candidate is tech-savvy, dependable, and comfortable taking initiative in a fast-paced, collaborative environment. Key Responsibilities<ul><li>Support weekly in-house payroll processing with Thursday pay dates</li><li>Review timecards and follow up on missing or incomplete approvals</li><li>Assist with payroll data entry, audits, and payroll-related adjustments</li><li>Research and resolve payroll tickets and employee inquiries</li><li>Support off-cycle payrolls, including time-sensitive termination payments</li><li>Sort, track, and assist with payroll tax notices and related documentation</li><li>Gradually assume payroll processing responsibilities for assigned multi-state business units</li><li>Identify payroll discrepancies and proactively communicate issues to the appropriate team members</li><li>Maintain accurate payroll records and support compliance across multiple states</li></ul>
2026-11-04T00:00:00Z

Accounts Receivable Clerk

Katy, TX
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Temporary / Contract
18 - 19.4 USD / Hourly
We are looking for an Accounts Receivable Clerk to support daily receivables operations for an onsite team in Katy, TX. This is a Long-term Contract opportunity offering a steady Monday through Friday schedule and a hands-on role focused on payment activity, account accuracy, and customer support. The ideal candidate will be comfortable handling financial transactions, investigating account issues, and following established procedures to maintain compliance and timely collections. Responsibilities:• Process incoming payments, post cash activity accurately, and keep customer accounts up to date.• Review account balances and transaction records to identify discrepancies, document findings, and support timely resolution.• Communicate with customers regarding outstanding balances, payment questions, and account-related concerns while providing attentive service.• Assist with collection efforts by tracking overdue invoices, following approved procedures, and escalating issues when needed.• Handle check processing and maintain organized financial documentation, notes, and related records.• Research billing disputes and credit-related questions, then coordinate with internal teams to resolve exceptions efficiently.• Apply office procedures and standard operating guidelines to daily accounts receivable tasks and compliance requirements.• Support reporting and account review activities by preparing updates, analyzing payment trends, and maintaining accurate receivable data.
2026-11-04T00:00:00Z

Accounts Receivable Clerk

the Woodlands, TX
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Temporary / Contract
24 - 27 USD / Hourly
We are looking for an Accounts Receivable Clerk to support a busy finance team in The Woodlands, Texas within the food and food processing industry. This Contract position is ideal for someone who can manage a high volume of receivables activity, keep records accurate, and maintain steady communication with customers and internal stakeholders. The role will focus on billing, cash application, collections, and account reconciliation while helping organize and resolve outstanding items efficiently. Responsibilities: • Process incoming payments, apply cash accurately, and update customer accounts to maintain current and reliable records. • Review aging reports regularly, follow up on overdue balances, and drive timely collection of commercial accounts. • Prepare and issue invoices while addressing billing questions and resolving discrepancies with customers and internal teams. • Research credits, deductions, and account adjustments to ensure transactions are properly documented and reflected in the system. • Work within customer portals and company accounting platforms to monitor account activity and support daily receivables operations. • Prioritize competing tasks in a high-volume environment, including initial cleanup of open items and aged balances. • Reconcile account details, investigate variances, and escalate complex issues when needed to support prompt resolution. • Maintain organized documentation of collection efforts, payment activity, and account updates for reporting and audit readiness.
2026-11-05T00:00:00Z

Payroll Supervisor/Manager

Houston, TX
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Temporary / Contract
39.5865 - 45.837 USD / Hourly
We are looking for an experienced Payroll Supervisor/Manager to support a busy Oil & 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. Responsibilities: • Oversee end-to-end payroll processing for a large employee population, ensuring timely and accurate completion of bi-monthly payroll cycles. • Manage multi-state payroll activities in compliance with applicable wage, tax, and reporting requirements across jurisdictions. • Use ADP Workforce Now to administer payroll transactions, review records, and resolve processing issues efficiently. • Conduct detailed audits of payroll and benefits data to identify discrepancies, validate deductions, and support accurate financial records. • Reconcile payroll-related and benefits accounts, following up on variances and correcting issues in a timely manner. • Verify insurance benefit deductions and related payroll entries to ensure alignment between payroll records and benefit enrollments. • Prepare, analyze, and maintain payroll reports and supporting documentation using Excel and internal systems. • Partner with internal stakeholders to address payroll questions, improve accuracy, and maintain consistent payroll practices. • Support onsite payroll operations in Houston, Texas, with a strong focus on organization, confidentiality, and attention to detail.
2026-11-03T00:00:00Z

Payroll Supervisor/Manager

Houston, TX
onsite
Temporary / Contract
38 - 44 USD / Hourly
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. Key Responsibilities:<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>
2026-11-01T00:00:00Z

Sr. Payroll Manager, CPP

Houston, TX
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Permanent / Full Time
120000 - 139000 USD / Yearly
Senior Payroll Manager (High-Volume, Multi-State/Union, Public Company) with their CPPOur 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. Key Responsibilities:§ Experience with leading payroll operations for 5,000 plus employees across multiple states.§ Processing for California is required§ Payroll Cycles are biweekly, weekly, and semi-monthly payrolls.§ This role will oversee a team of 5 Payroll Supervisors (each managing 5 specialists), providing mentorship, support, and career development.§ The team is processing for a diverse employee base (salaried, hourly, tipped, seasonal, and union) § Publicly traded company experience due to the Equity Compensation, reporting equity-based compensation programs, such as stock options, restricted stock options (RSUs), etc. § CPP certification (Certified Payroll Professional) Required§ Experience processing for multiple entities§ Major ERP/payroll system knowledge (e.g., ADP, Workday, SAP/Dayforce Ceridian).§ Implement and maintain procedures to ensure compliance with federal, state, local, and union requirements.§ 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.§ Collaborate cross-functionally, ensuring strong communication with Finance, HR, and other business units.Preferences:§ Canadian payroll experience is a plus. but not required.§ Administer payroll for 100 union groups and manage complexity across 50 FEINs.§ Enjoy modern office spaces yet business casual dress code/environment and a collaborative, high-performance work culture.§ Bachelor’s Degree – highly preferred
2026-11-05T00:00:00Z

Staff Accountant

Spring, TX
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Permanent / Full Time
60000 - 65000 USD / Yearly
We are looking for a detail-oriented Staff Accountant to join a growing oil and gas distribution organization in Spring, Texas. This position plays an important role in keeping daily accounting activities accurate, organized, and on schedule across payables, receivables, reconciliations, and general ledger work. The ideal candidate is comfortable managing routine financial transactions, maintaining clear documentation, and collaborating with internal teams to support a timely close process. Responsibilities:• Process vendor invoices, employee reimbursements, freight bills, and other payment requests by verifying approvals, assigning correct account codes, and entering transactions accurately.• Complete regular reconciliations for bank accounts, balance sheet activity, credit cards, vendor records, customer balances, and designated ledger accounts while resolving outstanding differences promptly.• Record incoming customer payments, apply receipts against open balances, investigate deduction or short-pay issues, and work with cross-functional teams to clear account discrepancies.• Prepare standard journal entries, accruals, reclassification entries, and account analyses to support monthly and quarterly close activities.• Assist with inventory accounting tasks, cost alignment, purchase order review, and comparison of operational transactions to financial records as needed.• Support period-end close by building schedules, organizing backup documentation, reviewing assigned accounts, and contributing to reporting and variance analysis.• Maintain complete and audit-ready records for transactions, approvals, reconciliations, and supporting documentation in line with company policies and internal controls.• Communicate with vendors, customers, operations teams, and leadership to resolve questions related to invoices, payments, account balances, or documentation. For immediate consideration, contact Mark, mark.loiacano@roberthalf
2026-10-30T00:00:00Z

Staff Accountant

Pasadena, TX
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Temporary to Hire
28 - 32 USD / Hourly
We are looking for a Staff Accountant to join a team in Pasadena, Texas in a fully onsite, Contract to permanent position. This opportunity is ideal for an accounting candidate with 2 to 5 years of experience who is confident handling foundational accounting work and maintaining accurate financial records. The role offers hands-on involvement in daily accounting operations, month-end activities, and account analysis within a collaborative environment. Responsibilities: • Manage day-to-day accounting activities by preparing journal entries, updating the general ledger, and ensuring transactions are recorded accurately. • Perform bank and account reconciliations on a regular basis to identify discrepancies and support clean financial reporting. • Assist with month-end close by reviewing balances, organizing supporting documentation, and helping finalize reporting deadlines. • Support both accounts payable and accounts receivable processes, including invoice review, payment tracking, and customer account follow-up. • Apply a strong understanding of debits and credits to analyze financial activity and resolve posting issues effectively. • Work within Sage Intacct and contribute to accounting processes that may also involve platforms such as Microsoft Dynamics or Great Plains when needed. • Help maintain organized accounting records and provide support for audits, internal reviews, and reporting requests.
2026-11-06T00:00:00Z

Staff Accountant

Houston, TX
onsite
Permanent / Full Time
75000 - 85000 USD / Yearly
We are looking for a Staff Accountant to join a metal fabrication company in Houston, Texas. This position is well suited for an accounting specialist who values a dependable environment and wants to build a long-term career while contributing to day-to-day financial operations. The role will support core accounting activities, help maintain accurate reporting, and partner with the team to keep processes organized and efficient. Responsibilities: • Record daily and monthly journal entries and ensure transactions are posted accurately to the general ledger. • Perform account reconciliations and investigate variances to support a timely and accurate close process. • Assist in preparing financial statements and review balance sheet activity to confirm accuracy and completeness. • Manage accounts payable activities, including invoice review, three-way matching, and payment processing in line with company procedures. • Support billing and accounts receivable tasks by preparing invoices and helping maintain accurate customer account records. • Compile accounting schedules, workbooks, and recurring reports to provide clear financial visibility for the business. • Contribute to full-cycle accounting operations by helping maintain organized documentation and reliable month-end reporting.
2026-10-29T00:00:00Z

13 results for Payroll Clerk in The Woodlands, TX