Payroll Specialist

Beacon Hill; Vancouver (WA); Hybrid; USD 33,000 - 54,000; Full time

Job summary

Beacon Hill in the Vancouver area is seeking a Payroll Specialist to join its accounting team on a temporary-to-hire basis. You will own payroll processing and deadlines, review timesheets, and respond to payroll questions.

This role offers growth beyond payroll, with exposure to reports, reconciliations, and collaboration on AP/AR. The ideal candidate has 3+ years of payroll experience and sharp attention to detail.

Qualifications

• 3+ years of payroll experience.
• Strong attention to detail and follow-through.
• Effective time management.
• Critical-thinking and problem-solving skills.

Responsibilities

• Take ownership of recurring payroll processing and deadlines
• Review timesheets and resolve discrepancies
• Respond to payroll-related questions
• Prepare reports and reconciliations
• Support journal entries and related accounting tasks
• Assist with accounts payable, accounts receivable, and special projects

Skills

Payroll processing

Attention to detail

Time management

Critical thinking

Job description

Salary: USD32 - USD39 per hour

Payroll Specialist

Ready to take your payroll experience beyond the traditional payroll function? Our client in the Vancouver area is looking for a Payroll Specialist to join its supportive accounting team on a temporary-to-hire basis. This is an opportunity to take ownership of payroll while developing valuable, broader accounting experience.

In this role, you will:

• Take ownership of recurring payroll processing and deadlines
• Review timesheets and resolve discrepancies
• Respond to payroll-related questions
• Prepare reports and reconciliations
• Support journal entries and related accounting tasks
• Assist with accounts payable, accounts receivable, and special projects

Prior AP/AR experience is not required. What matters is that you are dependable, think through problems, manage deadlines, and are genuinely interested in learning beyond payroll.

To be considered for this Payroll Specialist opportunity, you will need:

• 3+ years of payroll experience
• Strong attention to detail and follow-through
• Effective time management
• Critical-thinking and problem-solving skills

If you are ready to own your work, expand your accounting experience, and make an immediate impact,