Bilingual Payroll Associate

HRB; Sterling (VA); On-site; USD 48,000 - 64,000; Full time

Job summary

Cherry Bekaert Recruiting and Staffing is partnering with an organization to hire a Bilingual Payroll Associate in Sterling, VA area. The role emphasizes payroll processing, employee inquiries in two languages, and collaboration with HR and accounting to ensure data accuracy.

The ideal candidate has 1–3+ years of payroll experience, strong bilingual communication, and meticulous attention to detail. Experience with Excel and payroll/timekeeping systems is a plus.

Qualifications

• 1–3+ years of payroll or payroll‑related experience preferred.
• Bilingual verbal and written communication skills.
• Strong attention to detail and confidentiality.
• Excel skills and payroll/timekeeping system experience a plus.

Responsibilities

• Support payroll processing, time entry review, and data validation.
• Respond to employee payroll questions in both languages.
• Assist with onboarding payroll setup and ongoing employee maintenance.
• Support payroll reconciliations and reporting.
• Maintain payroll documentation and meet strict deadlines.

Skills

Bilingual communication

Tools

Excel

Payroll software

Job description

Bilingual Payroll Associate (Sterling, VA Area)

Title: Bilingual Payroll Associate
Location: Sterling, VA area
Job Type: Contract or Contract‑to‑Hire

Overview
Cherry Bekaert Recruiting and Staffing is partnered with an organization seeking a Bilingual Payroll Associate to support payroll administration, employee inquiries, and data accuracy. This role is ideal for a detail‑oriented payroll professional who enjoys working directly with employees and collaborating with HR and accounting teams.

Key Responsibilities

• Support payroll processing, time entry review, and data validation
• Respond to employee payroll questions in both languages
• Assist with onboarding payroll setup and ongoing employee maintenance
• Support payroll reconciliations and reporting
• Maintain payroll documentation and meet strict deadlines

Qualifications

• 1–3+ years of payroll or payroll‑related experience preferred
• Bilingual verbal and written communication skills
• Strong attention to detail and confidentiality
• Excel skills and payroll/timekeeping system experience a plus