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Payroll Administrator
We are looking for a Payroll Administrator to join a nonprofit organization in Canton, Massachusetts in a contract-to-permanent capacity. This fully onsite role is ideal for someone who can manage biweekly payroll with accuracy while also contributing to broader finance operations. The position begins with a strong emphasis on payroll administration and gradually expands into accounting support across several functional areas. Candidates with Paycom experience and a solid understanding of general accounting processes will be well suited for this opportunity.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Administer biweekly payroll for approximately 600 employees, ensuring timely and accurate processing from start to finish.<br>• Use Paycom to maintain payroll records, review entries, and resolve discrepancies before each payroll cycle is finalized.<br>• Prepare payroll-related reports and assist with required Social Security and other compliance-related reporting activities.<br>• Respond to payroll questions, support employee record updates, and handle related administrative coordination with attention to detail.<br>• Expand into broader finance support by assisting with accounts payable and accounts receivable activities as business needs evolve.<br>• Reconcile accounts and help maintain accurate financial records to support month-to-month accounting activities.<br>• Contribute to general ledger support by reviewing transactions and helping organize financial data for internal use.<br>• Partner with the finance team on day-to-day coordination tasks that strengthen overall accounting operations.
• Experience managing full-cycle payroll in a high-volume environment.<br>• Ability to process biweekly payroll accurately for a workforce of several hundred employees.<br>• Working knowledge of multi-state payroll practices and related compliance considerations.<br>• Hands-on experience using Paycom for payroll administration.<br>• Understanding of core accounting processes, including the accounting cycle and account reconciliations.<br>• Familiarity with accounts payable and accounts receivable support responsibilities.<br>• Strong organizational skills and a high level of accuracy when handling confidential payroll and financial information.
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  • Canton, MA
  • onsite
  • Temporary to Hire
  • 27 - 31 USD / Hourly
  • We are looking for a Payroll Administrator to join a nonprofit organization in Canton, Massachusetts in a contract-to-permanent capacity. This fully onsite role is ideal for someone who can manage biweekly payroll with accuracy while also contributing to broader finance operations. The position begins with a strong emphasis on payroll administration and gradually expands into accounting support across several functional areas. Candidates with Paycom experience and a solid understanding of general accounting processes will be well suited for this opportunity.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Administer biweekly payroll for approximately 600 employees, ensuring timely and accurate processing from start to finish.<br>• Use Paycom to maintain payroll records, review entries, and resolve discrepancies before each payroll cycle is finalized.<br>• Prepare payroll-related reports and assist with required Social Security and other compliance-related reporting activities.<br>• Respond to payroll questions, support employee record updates, and handle related administrative coordination with attention to detail.<br>• Expand into broader finance support by assisting with accounts payable and accounts receivable activities as business needs evolve.<br>• Reconcile accounts and help maintain accurate financial records to support month-to-month accounting activities.<br>• Contribute to general ledger support by reviewing transactions and helping organize financial data for internal use.<br>• Partner with the finance team on day-to-day coordination tasks that strengthen overall accounting operations.
  • 2026-11-05T00:00:00Z

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