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Payroll Specialist

Robert Half Accountemps

Wilkes Barre, PA, United States Full-time May 17, 2026
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Opportunity Description

Description
We are looking for a detail-oriented Payroll Specialist to support payroll and accounts payable operations in Wilkes Barre, Pennsylvania. This Contract to hire position offers the opportunity to manage critical financial processes that serve faculty, staff, student employees, and external vendors. The role is fully onsite and blends payroll administration with accounts payable coordination, requiring accuracy, discretion, and strong service skills.


Responsibilities:

• Manage end-to-end biweekly payroll for faculty, staff, and student employees, ensuring wages are calculated and issued on schedule.

• Review payroll records for accuracy, investigate inconsistencies, and correct issues before final processing.

• Apply federal, state, and institutional payroll guidelines to maintain compliance across all payroll activities.

• Respond to payroll-related questions from employees and departments while partnering with Human Res...
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