Payroll Clerk

Robert Half Accountemps · Houston, TX, United States

Location
Houston
Job Type
Full-time
Posted
July 08, 2026

Job Description

Description
Interim Payroll Specialist (3–5 Month Contract)

Our client is seeking an experienced Payroll Specialist to provide interim support during a critical payroll transition. This role will bridge a 3–5 month gap created by a team resignation and the planned migration of U.S. payroll operations to a UK-based team. The ideal candidate will be able to step in quickly, maintain payroll continuity, support a recently implemented system, and help minimize disruption during the transition.

Responsibilities

+ Process weekly payroll for a contingent workforce of approximately 120–250 contractors, depending on payroll cycle volume.

+ Manage full-cycle payroll activities, including new hires, off-cycle payrolls (baby batches), payroll adjustments, and payroll reconciliations.

+ Handle garnishments, child support orders, unemployment claims, and other payroll-related compliance matters.

+ Ensure accurate payroll processing across mul...

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