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Upcoming Contract Positions – Payroll Specialists

Boly:Welch
Portland, OR Contractor
POSTED ON 4/26/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 5/31/2026
Salary: $28 – $38/hour

Industry: Professional Services

Must Haves

  • 2 years of payroll processing experience
  • Experience with payroll systems (e.g. ADP, Paylocity, Paycom, Workday and/or UKG)
  • Associate’s degree or relevant experience

Your New Role

This is an opportunity to bring precision and consistency to one of the most critical functions in any organization. As a Contract Payroll Specialist, you’ll help ensure employees are paid accurately, on time, and in full compliance with ever-evolving regulations.

Your scope of responsibilities may include processing payroll across multi-state and/or multi-location environments, balancing detailed execution with a strong understanding of compliance requirements. You’ll stay current on federal, state, and local tax regulations, supporting payroll tax registration and reporting while ensuring processes align with applicable laws.

Your work will intersect with accounting and reporting, requiring a solid grasp of basic accounting principles and a commitment to accuracy. Whether you’re reconciling payroll data or preparing compliance reports, your attention to detail will be essential to keeping everything running smoothly.

These contract opportunities span a variety of well-regarded organizations across the Portland area, offering the chance to step into strong teams, contribute quickly, and find a role that aligns with your long-term goals. Assignments may be project-based, with opportunities to convert to full-time depending on the role and fit.

Whether you’re looking for your next long-term home or a strong interim opportunity, these roles offer meaningful work while building experience across different systems and environments.

Your New Organization

Boly:Welch is Oregon’s most admired staffing firm, with a 40 year legacy of supporting top Portland companies for staffing needs. We work with some of the best organizations in town.

As a Boly:Welch contract employee, you’ll be eligible to receive our full suite of benefits, including PTO, medical insurance, an FSA, and retirement plan.

Our goal is to pair talented people with amazing job opportunities. In submitting your application, you’ll be considered for this and other positions with Boly:Welch. Click the apply button to get started. Already a Boly:Welch candidate? Please connect directly with your recruiter to discuss this opportunity.

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Please Note

Boly:Welch is a full-service recruiting and executive search agency representing a Boly:Welch partner in this search. As talent advisors, we will be the liaison between our partner and yourself during the recruitment process. You will directly join our partner client’s team if they select you as the successful candidate for this role.

We do not use AI to read resumes at Boly:Welch; every resume is reviewed by a member of our team to ensure we engage in an equitable and human hiring process. We look forward to seeing your application!

Local candidates are strongly encouraged to apply!

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