Robert Half Finance & Accounting | Des Moines, United States | Posted June 13, 2026
Position Overview
Description
We’re looking for a Union Payroll Specialist to join our team in the Des Moines area. Someone who thrives in a fast-paced environment and takes pride in getting the details right. If you enjoy working with complex payrolls, union environments, and want to be part of a team that values your expertise, this is the opportunity for you.
What You’ll Do
Own the Payroll Process
+ Process weekly payroll for union field employees (ironworkers, operators, laborers)
+ Accurately calculate wages, overtime, double time, and contract-specific pay rules
+ Review timecards and job coding to ensure precision and compliance
Be the Union & Compliance Expert
+ Interpret and apply multiple collective bargaining agreements (CBAs)
+ Manage union deductions, including dues, benefits, and pension contributions
+ Ensure compliance with prevailing wage and certified payroll requirements
+ Prepare and s...