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🥝 Payroll Accountant

Robert Half Accountemps | Tacoma, United States | Posted May 02, 2026

Job Description

Description
We are looking for a Payroll Accountant to support accurate and timely payroll operations for a workforce in Tacoma, Washington. This Long-term Contract position is ideal for someone who brings strong payroll accounting knowledge, can manage end-to-end processing across multiple states, and is comfortable working in a deadline-driven environment. The role focuses on maintaining payroll accuracy, supporting tax compliance, and helping ensure employees are paid correctly and on schedule.


Responsibilities:

• Process full-cycle payroll from initial data review through final reconciliation, ensuring timely and accurate employee payments.

• Administer payroll activities within paylocity, maintaining records and validating payroll-related entries.

• Handle payroll for employees working across multiple states while applying applicable wage, tax, and compliance requirements.

• Prepare, review, and support payroll tax filings and...

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