Payroll Specialist

Description We are looking for a skilled Payroll Specialist to join our client's team in Beaverton, Oregon. This long-term contract position offers the opportunity to oversee payroll operations for a dynamic organization within the scientific instrument manufacturing industry. The ideal candidate will possess exceptional attention to detail, strong organizational skills, and a proven ability to manage payroll processes in a multi-state environment. Responsibilities: u2022 Manage biweekly payroll processing for all employees, ensuring accuracy and adherence to company policies. u2022 Conduct thorough audits before and after payroll runs to verify data integrity and resolve discrepancies. u2022 Collaborate with HR and timekeeping teams to ensure accurate time and attendance records for payroll calculations. u2022 Maintain and update payroll procedures and documentation to uphold compliance and operational standards. u2022 Process employee onboarding and terminations, ensuring seamless payroll transitions. u2022 Reconcile payroll records with benefit reports and timesheets to ensure accurate payments. u2022 Address payroll-related inquiries from employees and provide timely resolutions. u2022 Ensure compliance with federal, state, and local regulations in all payroll activities. Requirements u2022 Demonstrated experience managing full-cycle payroll operations. u2022 Proficiency with multi-state payroll processing. u2022 Hands-on experience with ADP u2022 Ability to handle payroll for organizations with over 500 employees. u2022 Strong analytical and problem-solving skills. u2022 Excellent organizational and communication abilities. Robert Half is the worldu2019s 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 including medical, vision, dental, life and disability insurance. Employees hired for our FTEP Program are also eligible to enroll in our companyu2019s 401(k) or deferred compensation plan (if eligible). FTEP employees also earn paid time off for vacation, personal needs, and sick time and paid holidays. The amount of Choice Time Off (CTO) received varies based on years of service and is pro-rated based on the hours worked per week. A new FTEP employee earns up to 13 days of CTO and up to 10 paid holidays per calendar year. Learn more at /Resources. u00a9 2025 Robert Half. An Equal Opportunity Employer. M/F/Disability/Veterans. By clicking u201cApply Now,u201d youu2019re agreeing to Robert Halfu2019s Terms of Use ( and Privacy Notice (.

Created: 2026-02-02