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Payroll Specialist

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Robert Half

Houston, TX (In Person)

Full-Time

Posted 4 days ago (Updated 1 day ago) • Actively hiring

Expires 7/4/2026

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Job Description

We are looking for a detail-oriented Payroll Specialist to support a field services organization in the Oil & Gas industry in Houston, Texas. This is a Long-term Contract position that requires full onsite presence and a strong command of high-volume payroll operations. The ideal candidate will bring hands-on experience managing multi-state payroll cycles with accuracy, efficiency, and a high level of accountability.
Responsibilities:
  • Administer end-to-end payroll processing for multiple biweekly payroll cycles while ensuring timely and accurate payment to employees.
  • Manage payroll activities for a large employee population across multiple states, maintaining compliance with applicable wage and tax regulations.
  • Review payroll data thoroughly to identify discrepancies, resolve issues, and uphold a high standard of accuracy in each cycle.
  • Use ADP Workforce Now and advanced Excel functions, including pivot tables, to validate records, analyze payroll information, and support reporting needs.
  • Audit timekeeping, earnings, deductions, and tax withholdings to confirm complete and accurate payroll results.
  • Investigate and address payroll-related questions from employees and internal stakeholders in a thorough and timely manner.
  • Maintain organized payroll records and documentation to support compliance, reporting, and internal review requirements.