<p>Job Posting: Senior Payroll Manager (High-Volume, Multi-State/Union, Public Company)</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><br></p><p>Key Responsibilities:</p><p>• Lead payroll operations for 7,000–10,000+ employees across multiple states (including California) and Canada, encompassing biweekly, weekly, and semi-monthly payrolls.</p><p>• Oversee a team of 4 Payroll Supervisors (each managing 5 specialists), providing mentorship, support, and career development.</p><p>• Ensure accurate, timely payroll processing for a diverse employee base (salaried, hourly, tipped, seasonal, union).</p><p>• Administer payroll for 100 union groups and manage complexity across 50 FEINs.</p><p>• Partner with HR and internal stakeholders to resolve payroll issues diplomatically, manage escalations, and foster a positive work environment.</p><p>• Implement and maintain procedures to ensure compliance with federal, state, local, and union requirements.</p><p>• Drive process improvements, leveraging ERP/payroll systems for optimal efficiency and accuracy.</p><p>• 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><br></p><p>Required Qualifications:</p><p>• CPP certification (Certified Payroll Professional).</p><p>• Minimum 10 years payroll experience, with at least 5 years in a managerial role overseeing large teams.</p><p>• Expertise processing payroll for 10,000+ employees in a multi-state capacity, with mandatory California experience.</p><p>• Significant union payroll experience (processing for 100+ unions).</p><p>• Hands-on experience in public company payroll operations.</p><p>• Prior management of multiple FEINs.</p><p>• Strong HR background and proven success with de-escalating conflict and handling sensitive employee matters.</p><p>• Exceptional communication, leadership, and problem-solving skills.</p><p>• Major ERP/payroll system knowledge (e.g., ADP, Workday, SAP/Dayforce Ceridian).</p><p>• Customer service mindset; ability to address complex inquiries in a professional, solution-oriented manner.</p><p><br></p><p>Preferences:</p><p>• Canadian payroll experience is a plus. but not required.</p><p>Company Environment: Enjoy modern office spaces yet business casual dress code/environment and a collaborative, high-performance work culture.</p>
<p>We are looking for a dedicated Payroll Clerk to join our team on a contract basis in Houston, Texas. This role requires someone with strong expertise in payroll management and accounting systems to ensure seamless payroll processing and compliance. The position is 100% onsite and offers the opportunity to work closely with the manager during the contract period. This is a part time position working 4 hours in office Monday-Friday.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Process payroll accurately and on time using ADP Workforce Now and other accounting software.</p><p>• Manage employee benefits administration, including 401k and RRSP enrollments and updates.</p><p>• Ensure compliance with relevant payroll regulations and company policies.</p><p>• Conduct audits to verify payroll data and resolve discrepancies promptly.</p><p>• Collaborate with the manager to address payroll-related issues and improve processes.</p><p>• Administer time and attendance tracking systems to maintain accurate records.</p><p>• Handle tax filings and reporting requirements in accordance with local and federal laws.</p><p>• Maintain confidentiality of employee payroll information and sensitive data.</p><p>• Provide support during the transition period to cover for maternity leave.</p><p>• Generate payroll reports and summaries for management review.</p>
We are looking for an experienced Payroll Specialist to join our team in Houston, Texas. This is a long-term contract position that offers an opportunity to manage payroll operations for a large workforce. You will play a vital role in ensuring accurate and timely payroll processing while maintaining compliance with multi-state regulations.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Process payroll for over 3,000 employees, including both salaried and hourly staff, while ensuring accuracy and compliance.<br>• Handle payroll-related tasks such as garnishments, tax filings, and commissions for employees across Texas and Ohio.<br>• Utilize advanced Excel functions, including pivot tables and VLOOKUPs, to manage and analyze payroll data efficiently.<br>• Collaborate with team members to address payroll inquiries and resolve discrepancies promptly.<br>• Ensure compliance with multi-state payroll regulations and company policies.<br>• Maintain employee payroll records and update information as needed.<br>• Work with ADP Workforce Now to process payroll and generate necessary reports.<br>• Assist in audits and provide documentation to support payroll activities.<br>• Identify opportunities for process improvements and contribute to the optimization of payroll workflows.<br>• Provide support during onboarding and training of new hires in payroll processes.
We are looking for a detail-oriented Payroll Clerk to join our team on a contract basis in Houston, Texas. This position involves ensuring accurate and timely payroll processing while maintaining confidentiality and adhering to compliance standards. The ideal candidate will have strong organizational skills and a solid understanding of payroll functions for medium-sized teams.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Accurately compile, calculate, and input employee time data for payroll processing.<br>• Conduct thorough reviews of weekly payroll to identify and address any discrepancies or exceptions.<br>• Ensure timely submission of payroll and direct deposit files to the bank.<br>• Prepare general ledger entries for monthly financial close processes.<br>• Calculate employee pay, including deductions, taxes, overtime, and benefits.<br>• Process tax calculations for withholding and unemployment using Excel and system-generated reports, adhering to filing deadlines.<br>• Safeguard employee confidentiality and uphold payroll operation security.<br>• Manage staffing-related invoices in collaboration with the Accounts Payable team.<br>• Generate accounting reports and division-specific summaries for weekly, monthly, and quarterly periods.<br>• Provide assistance with month-end closing tasks and other assigned duties.
<p> <strong>Accounting Supervisor – CPA Preferred | The Woodlands, TX</strong></p><p>Join our client's oilfield services team as an <strong>Accounting Supervisor</strong>. Lead GAAP accounting and financial reporting, manage core accounting functions, and mentor a high-performing team.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>What You’ll Do:</strong></p><ul><li>Oversee general ledger, AP/AR, payroll, and cost accounting.</li><li>Review GAAP-compliant financial statements and ensure regulatory compliance.</li><li>Drive process improvements and maintain internal controls.</li><li>Lead and develop accounting staff.</li></ul><p>For immediate consideration share your resume now!</p><p>If you are working with Robert Half currently please reach out to your recruiter and share this JOB ID# 04340-0013342816 with them to get more details.</p><p> </p>
<p>We are looking for a highly organized and resourceful Human Resources Specialist to join our client's team in Houston, Texas. This role requires a detail-oriented individual capable of managing recruitment, payroll processing, employee relations, and compliance tracking with precision and efficiency. You will play a key part in fostering a positive workplace environment while ensuring adherence to HR policies and procedures.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Manage recruitment processes including sourcing candidates, conducting initial screenings, coordinating interviews, and supporting hiring decisions.</p><p>• Utilize job boards, social media platforms, referrals, and other networking tools to identify and attract top talent.</p><p>• Oversee onboarding and offboarding procedures to ensure smooth transitions for employees.</p><p>• Coordinate background checks, drug screenings, and maintain accurate personnel records.</p><p>• Process payroll efficiently and ensure accuracy using ADP systems.</p><p>• Facilitate open enrollment for employee benefits and provide guidance throughout the process.</p><p>• Address employee relations matters by resolving conflicts and handling disciplinary actions effectively.</p><p>• Monitor compliance with HR policies and prepare necessary reports to maintain regulatory standards.</p><p>• Support the implementation and management of HRIS systems to streamline administrative tasks.</p>
<p>We are looking for a dedicated Office Administrator/Employee Engagement Specialist to join our team in Houston, Texas. In this role, you will be responsible for supporting key HR functions, including employee relations, onboarding, and administrative operations, within a detail-oriented services environment. This position requires excellent organizational skills, attention to detail, and the ability to manage multiple tasks efficiently while maintaining a high level of integrity.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Provide administrative support for HR operations, including maintaining personnel records and ensuring compliance with company policies.</p><p>• Assist with onboarding processes to integrate new employees seamlessly into the organization.</p><p>• Oversee timekeeping and payroll-related tasks to ensure compliance with wage and hour regulations.</p><p>• Coordinate employee relations activities, including performance evaluations and resolving workplace concerns.</p><p>• Collaborate with leadership to implement HR initiatives and support strategic goals.</p><p>• Manage event planning for office-wide celebrations and community engagement programs.</p><p>• Support hiring processes by conducting background checks and assisting with recruitment efforts.</p><p>• Ensure confidentiality and proper handling of sensitive employee information.</p><p>• Utilize HRIS systems to maintain accurate data and generate reports as needed.</p><p>• Partner with managers to deliver training and development opportunities for staff.</p>
<p>Our well-established client in the construction industry is seeking a dynamic Accounting Supervisor/Manager to lead a team of three and play a key role in shaping the financial future of the organization.</p><p> </p><p>Reporting directly to the CFO, this position offers a unique blend of financial reporting and operational accounting responsibilities.</p><p>This is an exciting opportunity to join a stable company with a strong reputation and clear paths for professional growth.</p><p> </p><p>Responsibilities:</p><ul><li>Lead, mentor, and develop a small but high-performing accounting team, fostering collaboration and professional growth.</li><li>Oversee the full financial reporting process, ensuring accuracy, completeness, and timely delivery of all reports.</li><li>Perform regular bank reconciliations and prepare detailed cash flow and deposit reports.</li><li>Monitor project costs and manage work-in-progress (WIP) tracking and reporting.</li><li>Maintain and update fixed asset records, including depreciation schedules and capital asset reporting.</li><li>Prepare and file all required tax reports, ensuring compliance with local, regional, and federal regulations.</li><li>Support payroll operations, including commission calculations, reconciliations, and backup processing.</li><li>Reconcile balance sheet accounts, maintaining the integrity and accuracy of the general ledger.</li><li>Prepare monthly and quarterly internal financial statements for leadership review and decision-making.</li><li>Assist in annual budgeting and forecasting processes; coordinate with external auditors during financial audits.</li><li>Partner with external accountants to manage annual tax filings and related compliance matters.</li><li>Oversee the billing, collections, and accounts payable processes to ensure accuracy and efficiency.</li><li>Ensure timely deposit and accurate recording of incoming funds.</li><li>Maintain organized, compliant financial records and enforce document retention policies.</li><li>Collaborate with senior leadership to drive strategic initiatives and strengthen the overall accounting function.</li><li><br></li></ul><p>For confidential consideration, please submit your resume to [email protected] for immediate review.</p><p><br></p>
<p>A company in Downtown Houston is looking for a Payroll Analyst to join their team on a contract to hire basis. This role is 100% onsite.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Process bi-weekly payroll using PeopleSoft North American Payroll module with high attention to accuracy and compliance.</p><p>• Serve as the payroll subject matter expert for designated client accounts, ensuring timely resolution of issues.</p><p>• Conduct detailed audits to verify payroll data integrity and compliance with company policies and regulations.</p><p>• Collaborate with internal departments to resolve payroll discrepancies and ensure seamless communication.</p><p>• Collect, calculate, and input payroll data while maintaining accurate records.</p><p>• Export and review timesheets from the time and attendance system for payroll processing, addressing any discrepancies found.</p><p>• Ensure proper handling of additional pay components, including bonuses, garnishments, loans, and deductions.</p><p>• Manage payroll inbox inquiries and follow up with employees to provide excellent customer service.</p><p>• Assist in both internal and external audits related to payroll operations.</p><p>• Work collaboratively with team members to meet deadlines during critical payroll periods.</p>
<p><strong>Position Overview</strong></p><p>We are seeking a Strategic Sourcing Manager to lead the sourcing process for assigned enterprise categories—including chemicals, rental equipment, and small parcels. This role focuses on developing and implementing category strategies, managing supplier relationships, and executing RFx events. The Manager acts as the primary owner of the sourcing process and supplier management for their categories, ensuring alignment with enterprise objectives and driving improvements in quality, delivery, and cost.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Essential Duties and Responsibilities</strong></p><ul><li>Develop and implement category strategies aligned with enterprise objectives.</li><li>Lead RFx events (RFI, RFP, RFQ) for assigned categories, including bid preparation, evaluation, and supplier selection.</li><li>Manage supplier relationships, including performance reviews and issue resolution.</li><li>Analyze data and market trends—including commodities indices—to inform sourcing decisions and negotiations.</li><li>Collaborate with internal stakeholders to align sourcing strategies with business needs.</li><li>Identify and drive opportunities for process, cost, or operational improvements.</li><li>Negotiate major contracts and agreements to ensure compliance with quality, delivery, and price standards.</li><li>Research and maintain a pipeline of qualified suppliers.</li><li>Apply supplier evaluation techniques to assess quality and reliability.</li><li>Track and report on category performance and cost savings.</li><li>Maintain industry knowledge through training and events.</li></ul>
<p>Our client in Spring, TX is seeking an experienced HR Specialist to join their team! This is an exciting opportunity to contribute to a growing organization with over 900 employees. If you are a tech-savvy HR professional with expertise in managing HR functions at scale and a passion for operational excellence, we encourage you to apply.</p><p><br></p><p>Key Responsibilities:</p><p>Full Cycle Workers’ Compensation Management: Handle all aspects of workers’ comp claims, including conducting thorough investigations and ensuring compliance.</p><p>FMLA Administration: Manage Family and Medical Leave Act processes, ensuring proper documentation and adherence to regulations.</p><p>I-9 and E-Verify Management: Oversee employee eligibility verifications and document compliance.</p><p>New Hire Orientation: Facilitate onboarding processes to integrate employees effectively into the organization.</p><p>Benefits Management: Take on benefits administration responsibilities as the role expands.</p><p><br></p><p>Qualifications:</p><p>Proven experience in all areas listed above (Workers’ Comp, FMLA, I-9/E-Verify, New Hire Orientation).</p><p>Experience managing HR operations for at least 500 FTEs; familiarity with scaling HR processes for over 900 employees is preferred.</p><p>Tech-savviness: Ability to efficiently utilize HR software and systems to streamline processes and improve productivity.</p><p>The role does not include employee relations functions, so candidates should be comfortable specializing in administrative and operational HR tasks.</p><p><br></p><p>Work Arrangement:</p><p>Hybrid schedule: 3 days in office, 2 days remote (located in Spring, TX).</p><p><br></p><p>Compensation:</p><p>Up to $70,000 annually (commensurate with experience).</p>
We are looking for an experienced and detail-oriented Controller to join our team in Houston, Texas. In this role, you will oversee the financial and operational aspects of our organization, ensuring accuracy, compliance, and efficiency across all accounting functions. This position requires a proactive leader who thrives in a dynamic environment and is committed to driving financial excellence.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Manage daily, monthly, quarterly, and year-end accounting operations to ensure accuracy and compliance.<br>• Prepare and analyze financial statements, management reports, and dashboards to support decision-making.<br>• Lead the budgeting process and provide monthly variance analysis to track financial performance.<br>• Oversee cash flow forecasting, banking relationships, and treasury functions to maintain financial stability.<br>• Ensure timely reconciliation of accounts, journal entries, and credit card transactions.<br>• Supervise the invoicing process, accounts receivable/payable, and purchase order creation for construction projects.<br>• Develop financial plans aligned with client contracts and project scopes to optimize profitability.<br>• Design and implement internal controls to protect assets and ensure regulatory compliance.<br>• Collaborate with operations and project management teams to monitor project profitability and financial documentation.<br>• Manage payroll processing, tax filings, and benefits administration to ensure compliance with labor laws.
<p>The Controller will oversee all accounting and financial functions for the company, including general ledger management, job costing, budgeting, financial reporting, and compliance. This role requires a hands-on leader who can maintain accurate records, improve processes, and provide actionable insights to management. Experience in the construction industry and familiarity with project-based accounting is highly preferred.</p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities</strong></p><ul><li>Manage daily accounting operations, including accounts payable/receivable, payroll, and bank reconciliations.</li><li>Prepare monthly, quarterly, and annual financial statements in accordance with GAAP.</li><li>Maintain job cost accounting systems and ensure accurate project tracking and profitability analysis.</li><li>Develop and monitor budgets, forecasts, and cash flow projections.</li><li>Oversee compliance with state and federal tax regulations, including sales and use tax.</li><li>Collaborate with project managers and leadership to review financial performance and improve efficiency.</li><li>Supervise or coordinate with accounting staff and external CPAs/auditors as needed.</li><li>Implement and maintain internal controls, policies, and accounting procedures.</li><li>Assist ownership with strategic planning, financial modeling, and capital expenditure analysis.</li></ul><p>For immediate consideration, contact Mark, mark.loiacano@roberthal</p>
<p>Follow Shad on LinkedIn at #chalkboardtalk for videos on his open roles. Shad and his team at Robert Half is working with a client looking for a Lead accountant. Client is an Independent provider of maintenance, repair, and field services for heavy-frame industrial gas and steam turbines, serving power generation, refining, pipeline, and general industrial sectors.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>About the Role</strong></p><p>The mission of the Accounting team is to empower management with accurate, data-driven insights throughout the full job life cycle—from contract pricing and revenue recognition to tracking costs and margins. The <strong>Lead Accountant</strong> will collaborate across multiple functions to ensure costs are identified, properly approved, accurately coded, and reported timely for overhead expenditures, asset purchases, job costs, and other types of expenditures. This role is integral to the month-end close process, assisting with accruals, journal entries, and reconciliations.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities</strong></p><ul><li>Assist with month-end close activities, including journal entries, discrepancy resolution, and data analysis.</li><li>Prepare <strong>General Ledger Account Reconciliations</strong> to ensure accuracy and completeness.</li><li>Develop, implement, and improve budgets, policies, and department controls for efficiency.</li><li>Perform cost accounting duties, including reconciling construction-in-process, work-in-process, and inventory accounts.</li><li>Process vendor payments via ACH, online platforms, and checks.</li><li>Post payroll entries to the general ledger and reconcile payroll payments to ADP.</li><li>Review labor distribution for direct labor and prepare manual entries for allocable time.</li><li>Calculate and post monthly accruals in compliance with accounting standards.</li><li>Process electronic deposits for timely cash application.</li><li>Collaborate with operations and shop floor teams to resolve GR/IR outstanding items.</li><li>Process overhead allocations and prepare related journal entries.</li><li>Review purchase orders for accurate coding and resolve discrepancies with purchasing and receiving.</li><li>Manage the full <strong>Capex process</strong>, including approvals, tracking, and documentation.</li><li>Assist with integration of new companies (accounting practices, systems, and people).</li><li>Review credit card transactions for proper coding and business relevance.</li><li>Identify and implement process improvements as opportunities arise.</li><li>Perform other duties as assigned.</li></ul><p><br></p><p><b> </b></p><p><br></p><p><strong>Compensation</strong></p><ul><li>Base salary</li><li>Discretionary bonus</li><li>Comprehensive benefits package</li></ul><p><br></p>
<p>We are looking for an experienced Controller to oversee financial operations and reporting for a dynamic, multi-entity organization in Kingwood, Texas. In this role, you will manage accounting processes, ensure compliance with industry standards, and provide insightful analyses to support strategic decision-making. This position requires a strong background in financial management and the healthcare industry, along with a commitment to excellence and attention to detail.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Prepare and review journal entries, account reconciliations, and accruals while maintaining general ledger accuracy across multiple entities.</p><p>• Lead the monthly, quarterly, and annual financial close processes, ensuring timely and precise reporting.</p><p>• Consolidate financial activities from various locations and generate internal financial statements, variance analyses, and benchmark reports for leadership.</p><p>• Monitor cash flow, organize accounts payable, and ensure timely vendor payments.</p><p>• Oversee payroll processes by reviewing data, reconciling payroll liability accounts, and preparing related journal entries.</p><p>• Track provider-level revenue, productivity metrics, and cost allocations while ensuring compliance with compensation models.</p><p>• Collaborate with revenue cycle management to verify the accuracy of charges, payer reimbursements, and write-offs.</p><p>• Develop and maintain fixed asset schedules, manage capital expenditure tracking, and conduct cost accounting analyses.</p><p>• Ensure compliance with healthcare industry regulations and internal controls to safeguard financial data and assets.</p><p>• Assist in budgeting and forecasting processes, providing detailed analyses of budget-to-actual performance and operational trends.</p><p><br></p><p>For immediate consideration, contact Mark, mark.loiacano@roberthalf</p>
<p>We are looking for an experienced Controller to lead and manage our organization's financial operations in Houston, Texas. This role is integral to maintaining accurate financial records, ensuring compliance with regulations, and providing strategic insights to support business goals. The ideal candidate will bring a strong background in accounting and finance, paired with leadership skills and a dedication to operational excellence.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Oversee all accounting functions, including general ledger management, accounts payable and receivable, payroll, and financial reporting.</p><p>• Prepare accurate financial statements on a monthly, quarterly, and annual basis.</p><p>• Establish and maintain robust internal controls to safeguard company assets and ensure compliance with policies.</p><p>• Standardize and implement accounting procedures across the organization.</p><p>• Collaborate with department leaders to guide budgeting and forecasting efforts.</p><p>• Manage audit processes and liaise with external auditors to ensure compliance.</p><p>• Provide financial analysis and reports to support executive decision-making and strategic initiatives.</p><p>• Monitor cash flow, manage banking relationships, and optimize overall financial performance.</p><p>• Ensure tax compliance and prepare necessary filings and reports.</p><p>• Identify opportunities for process improvements and implement financial systems to enhance efficiency.</p><p><br></p><p>For immediate consideration, contact Mark, mark.loiacano@roberthalf</p>
We are looking for an experienced HR Generalist to join our team in Houston, Texas. This is a Contract to permanent position offering the opportunity to contribute to various human resources functions, including compliance, recruitment, employee relations, and HR systems management. The ideal candidate will bring a comprehensive understanding of HR practices, strong organizational skills, and the ability to foster positive employee relations.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Oversee recruitment and staffing processes to ensure the acquisition of top talent.<br>• Manage employee relations by addressing concerns, resolving conflicts, and promoting a positive work environment.<br>• Ensure compliance with HR policies and legal regulations, maintaining up-to-date knowledge of employment laws.<br>• Administer onboarding processes to integrate new team members effectively into the organization.<br>• Coordinate benefit programs and assist employees with related inquiries.<br>• Utilize HRIS systems to manage personnel data and generate reports.<br>• Develop and implement HR strategies that align with organizational goals.<br>• Support training and development initiatives to enhance employee performance.<br>• Collaborate with management on workforce planning and organizational development.<br>• Maintain accurate records and documentation related to HR activities.
