Payroll Specialist Robert Half - 3.9 Greensboro, NC Job Details Temporary | Contract $23 - $26 an hour 16 hours ago Benefits Disability insurance Dental insurance 401(k) Vision insurance Qualifications Confidential information handling Payroll tax Payroll tax processing ADP Mid-level State tax Employee data management Documentation Handling Calculating tax liability Employee record maintenance Payroll record maintenance Local tax Full Job Description We are looking for a Payroll Specialist to join a staffing and recruitment organization in Greensboro, North Carolina on a Contract basis. This role is ideal for someone who can manage payroll operations with accuracy, maintain reliable employee pay records, and support compliance across multiple payroll requirements. The successful candidate will play a key part in processing payroll from start to finish while ensuring deductions, taxes, and related documentation are handled correctly.

Responsibilities:

Process full-cycle payroll for a large employee population, ensuring timely and accurate compensation each pay period. Maintain organized and up-to-date payroll records, verifying employee data and resolving discrepancies as they arise. Administer wage garnishments and other payroll deductions in accordance with applicable regulations and company policies. Calculate and apply federal, state, and local tax withholdings accurately for multi-state payroll activity. Use ADP Workforce Now to manage payroll transactions, review reports, and support ongoing payroll administration. Audit payroll output to identify errors, confirm compliance, and protect the accuracy of employee payments. Partner with internal stakeholders to address payroll questions, clarify records, and support efficient payroll operations. Proven experience handling full-cycle payroll processing. Background managing multi-state payroll with a strong understanding of related tax requirements. Hands-on experience using ADP Workforce Now. Ability to process payroll for employee groups of 500 or more. Strong attention to detail and a high level of accuracy in payroll administration. Knowledge of garnishments, tax withholding, and payroll record maintenance. Ability to manage sensitive information with professionalism and confidentiality. Robert Half is the world's first and largest specialized talent solutions firm that connects highly qualified job seekers to opportunities at great companies. We offer contract, temporary and permanent placement solutions for finance and accounting, technology, marketing and creative, legal, and administrative and customer support roles. Robert Half works to put you in the best position to succeed. We provide access to top jobs, competitive compensation and benefits, and free online training. Stay on top of every opportunity - whenever you choose - even on the go. Download the Robert Half app and get 1-tap apply, notifications of AI-matched jobs, and much more. All applicants applying for U.S. job openings must be legally authorized to work in the United States. Benefits are available to contract/temporary professionals, including medical, vision, dental, and life and disability insurance. Hired contract/temporary professionals are also eligible to enroll in our company 401(k) plan. Visit roberthalf.gobenefits.net for more information. © 2025 Robert Half. An Equal Opportunity Employer. M/F/Disability/Veterans. By clicking "," you're agreeing to Robert Half's Terms of Use and Privacy Notice .