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Payroll Processor

Kforce Inc
Washington, DC Contractor
POSTED ON 5/14/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 6/13/2026
Responsibilities

Kforce has a client that is seeking a Payroll Processor in Washington, DC. Duties Include:

  • Provide general payroll and finance support, including U.S. and international payroll activities
  • Assist with payroll processing, reporting, and reconciliations
  • Support payroll reviews, invoicing, and payment preparation with external providers
  • Prepare and maintain payroll-related reports and documentation
  • Assist with payroll journal entries and general ledger uploads
  • Support accounting with payroll account reconciliations
  • Respond to employee payroll inquiries and resolve issues as needed
  • Assist with audits, compliance reporting, and special projects
  • Maintain payroll procedures and support process improvements
  • Perform additional finance or payroll-related tasks as assigned

Requirements

  • Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field, or equivalent experience
  • 2-5 years of payroll or related finance experience
  • Working knowledge of payroll processing, benefits, and payroll accounting
  • General understanding of applicable employment and payroll regulations
  • Experience with payroll systems or HRIS platforms
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Office, particularly Excel
  • Strong analytical skills and attention to detail
  • Ability to manage multiple tasks independently with minimal supervision
  • Strong customer service and communication skills
  • Demonstrated ability to handle confidential information

The pay range is the lowest to highest compensation we reasonably in good faith believe we would pay at posting for this role. We may ultimately pay more or less than this range. Employee pay is based on factors like relevant education, qualifications, certifications, experience, skills, seniority, location, performance, union contract and business needs. This range may be modified in the future.

We offer comprehensive benefits including medical/dental/vision insurance, HSA, FSA, 401(k), and life, disability & ADD insurance to eligible employees. Salaried personnel receive paid time off. Hourly employees are not eligible for paid time off unless required by law. Hourly employees on a Service Contract Act project are eligible for paid sick leave.

Note: Pay is not considered compensation until it is earned, vested and determinable. The amount and availability of any compensation remains in Kforce's sole discretion unless and until paid and may be modified in its discretion consistent with the law.

This job is not eligible for bonuses, incentives or commissions.

Kforce is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, protected veteran status, or disability status.

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