Description We are looking for a detail-oriented Payroll Specialist to join our team in Northern Cincinnati. This is a Contract-to-permanent position offering the opportunity to work in a fast-paced environment. The ideal candidate will bring 2+ years in full-cycle payroll processing for multiple companies within multi-state operations Responsibilities: • Process full-cycle payroll for hourly employees on a weekly basis, ensuring accuracy and timeliness. • Utilize Vista software and Paycor systems to handle payroll tasks efficiently. • Maintain compliance with federal, state, and local payroll regulations. • Collaborate with internal teams to address payroll discrepancies and resolve employee inquiries. • Ensure proper documentation and record-keeping for payroll activities. • Support the transition and integration of payroll systems as needed. • Prepare payroll reports and provide analysis to management. • Stay updated on payroll best practices and industry standards. Requirements • Minimum of 2 years of experience in full-cycle payroll processing. • Proven expertise in handling multi-state payroll operations. • Familiarity with Viewpoint Vista and Paycor software. • Ability to manage payroll for over 500 employees effectively. • Strong attention to detail and organizational skills. • Knowledge of payroll regulations and compliance standards. • Excellent communication skills for resolving payroll-related issues. • Proficiency in Microsoft Office applications, particularly Excel. Robert Half is the world’s first and largest specialized talent solutions firm that connects highly qualified job seekers to opportunities at great companies. We offer contract, temporary and permanent placement solutions for finance and accounting, technology, marketing and creative, legal, and administrative and customer support roles. Robert Half works to put you in the best position to succeed. We provide access to top jobs, competitive compensation and benefits, and free online training. Stay on top of every opportunity - whenever you choose - even on the go. Download the Robert Half app (https://www.roberthalf.com/us/en/mobile-app) and get 1-tap apply, notifications of AI-matched jobs, and much more. All applicants applying for U.S. job openings must be legally authorized to work in the United States. Benefits are available to contract/temporary professionals, including medical, vision, dental, and life and disability insurance. Hired contract/temporary professionals are also eligible to enroll in our company 401(k) plan. Visit roberthalf.gobenefits.net for more information. © 2025 Robert Half. An Equal Opportunity Employer. M/F/Disability/Veterans. By clicking “Apply Now,” you’re agreeing to Robert Half’s Terms of Use (https://www.roberthalf.com/us/en/terms) .