<p>Payroll Associate</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Location:</strong> Dracut, MA (Onsite daily with some schedule flexibility)</p><p><br></p><p> <strong>Pay Rate:</strong> Targeting ~$28/hr to $30/hr</p><p><br></p><p>A well-established <strong>manufacturing company</strong> is seeking a <strong>Payroll Associate </strong>to take ownership of the payroll function in a stable, family-oriented environment. This role reports directly to the <strong>HR Manager</strong> and works closely with Finance.</p><p>The organization is part of a <strong>privately held manufacturing group</strong> with a long-term ownership mindset, low turnover, and a strong commitment to its employees.</p><p><br></p><p>Why This Role</p><ul><li>Stable company with a strong reputation and minimal turnover</li><li>Family-oriented culture with a supportive leadership team</li><li>Flexible onsite schedule</li><li>Most Fridays in-office until noon</li><li>Most days employees wrap up the day by ~4:00 PM</li><li>Exposure to a professional manufacturing environment serving high-end customers</li><li>Opportunity to fully own payroll and operate autonomously</li></ul><p>What You’ll Be Doing</p><ul><li>Own end-to-end payroll processing with full responsibility for accuracy and timeliness</li><li>Review, verify, and transmit payroll data through the payroll system</li><li>Serve as the main point of contact for employee payroll questions</li><li>Maintain payroll records, including accruals and employee account information</li><li>Prepare payroll-related reports and respond to management requests</li><li>Partner with the payroll provider to resolve issues efficiently</li><li>Ensure compliance with payroll tax regulations and internal controls</li><li>Support HR and Accounting with payroll-related initiatives as needed</li></ul><p>What We’re Looking For</p><ul><li><strong>Hands-on payroll experience</strong> with the ability to run payroll independently</li><li><strong>ADP Workforce Now experience is required</strong> (must be able to hit the ground running)</li><li>Strong understanding of payroll taxes and end-to-end payroll processes</li><li>High attention to detail with the ability to meet strict deadlines</li><li>Comfortable working autonomously in a deadline-driven environment</li><li>Solid Excel skills</li><li>Professional, responsive, and service-oriented communication style</li><li>Bilingual Spanish/English is a plus, not required</li></ul><p><br></p>
We are looking for an experienced Payroll Specialist to join our team on a long-term contract basis. In this role, you will oversee full-cycle payroll operations, ensuring accuracy and compliance with multi-state regulations. This position is based in Waltham, Massachusetts, and offers an excellent opportunity to contribute to a dynamic and growing organization.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Manage and execute full-cycle payroll processes for a large workforce across multiple states.<br>• Ensure compliance with federal, state, and local payroll regulations.<br>• Utilize ADP Workforce Now to process payroll for over 500 employees.<br>• Address and resolve payroll discrepancies in a timely manner.<br>• Collaborate with HR and Finance teams to ensure seamless payroll operations.<br>• Maintain accurate payroll records and generate reports as needed.<br>• Support employees with payroll-related inquiries and provide clear communication.<br>• Assist in improving payroll workflows and implementing best practices.<br>• Stay updated on payroll laws and regulations to ensure ongoing compliance.
<p>We are looking for a skilled Payroll Specialist on a long-term contract basis in Manchester, New Hampshire. This role involves managing payroll operations for a large workforce, ensuring accuracy and compliance with relevant regulations. The ideal candidate will have strong experience in full-cycle payroll processes and a proven ability to handle high volumes efficiently.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Administer payroll operations from start to finish for a workforce of over 1,200 employees, including weekly and biweekly payroll cycles.</p><p>• Conduct thorough audits of payroll data to identify and resolve errors or discrepancies.</p><p>• Ensure compliance with multi-state tax regulations and payroll laws.</p><p>• Utilize ADP Workforce Now to process payroll and maintain accurate records.</p><p>• Collaborate with relevant departments to address payroll-related inquiries and issues.</p><p>• Manage reporting and documentation to support tax filings and compliance requirements.</p><p>• Stay updated on payroll legislation to ensure all processes align with current standards.</p><p>• Handle high-volume payroll functions efficiently, maintaining attention to detail and accuracy.</p><p>• Identify opportunities for process improvements to enhance payroll operations.</p>
<p>Our client is seeking an experienced <strong>Payroll Coordinator</strong> to join their team and play a key role in ensuring accurate and timely payroll processing. This position is responsible for managing high-volume payroll, processing upwards of 1,000 employees weekly, and handling both hourly and salaried payroll. The Payroll Coordinator will process timesheets through an automated time collection system (with more manual involvement than ADP), prepare tax files for submission to a third-party filing service, and assist with year-end reporting, including W-2 processing. Additional responsibilities include maintaining employee records related to payroll and employer contributions, resolving discrepancies, and supporting statutory tax reporting.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>For immediate consideration please call Allison Brown at 508.205.2121</strong></p><p><br></p><p>The ideal candidate will bring <strong>3+ years of payroll experience</strong>, with a strong background in high-volume payroll processes. Experience with payroll tax and union payroll is highly desirable, and familiarity with Deltek Costpoint is a significant plus. We are seeking someone who is adaptable, detail-oriented, and comfortable working with multiple payroll systems rather than relying on just one.</p><p>If you’re a payroll professional with a proven track record of accuracy and efficiency in fast-paced environments, this is an excellent opportunity to contribute your expertise to a dynamic organization.</p>
<p>We are seeking a detail-oriented Payroll Specialist to manage accurate and timely payroll processing for multiple employee groups. This role plays a key part in ensuring compliance with local, state, and federal regulations while maintaining precise payroll, benefits, and leave records. The Payroll Specialist will be responsible for administering deductions such as taxes, insurance premiums, and retirement contributions; generating and submitting required payroll reports; and tracking employee leave accruals and usage. This position also supports benefits administration including enrollments, updates, and terminations, and partners closely with Human Resources, Finance, and other internal teams to ensure seamless payroll and benefits operations. The ideal candidate is comfortable working with payroll systems, adapting to new technologies, applying pay agreements and differentials accurately, and assisting with multi-state payroll processing when needed.</p>
<p>We are seeking a Payroll Tax Specialist to support payroll tax compliance and reporting in a fast-paced, team-oriented environment. This role is responsible for preparing, reconciling, and filing federal, state, and local payroll tax returns for multiple clients across various jurisdictions, with a strong focus on accuracy and regulatory compliance. The Payroll Tax Specialist will assist with quarter-end and year-end processes, including payroll tax reconciliations and year-end forms, maintain and reconcile unemployment tax rates, and research and resolve payroll tax notices and discrepancies. This position works closely with internal teams, clients, and taxing authorities to address payroll tax inquiries, submit required authorizations and agency documentation, and ensure timely filings. The ideal candidate brings hands-on payroll tax experience, strong analytical and organizational skills, proficiency with Excel and Word, and the ability to manage competing deadlines in a multi-state environment. Professional payroll certifications and experience with payroll tax systems are a plus, along with flexibility during peak filing periods.</p>
<p>We are seeking a detail-oriented and motivated Payroll Associate to join our team. This role is ideal for recent graduates with 1+ years of professional experience who are eager to learn and grow in payroll, HR, and accounting functions. You will play a key part in processing multi-state, high-volume payrolls (average of 3,000 employees/week), supporting benefits and reporting, and collaborating closely with accounting staff. This entry-level opportunity offers excellent training and the chance to evolve within HR and accounting.</p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Accurately process multiple payrolls on a daily, weekly, and biweekly schedule for approximately 3,000 employees per week, including union and multi-state payrolls</li><li>Handle all types of employee pay: hourly, salary, and non-exempt, using ADP Workforce Now and Watson Time & Attendance systems</li><li>Administer payroll-related activities such as benefits, garnishments, and insurance</li><li>Calculate regular and overtime/shift differential pay according to federal and state guidelines</li><li>Track and update employee vacation, sick time, leave of absences, FMLA records, and personnel files</li><li>Conduct periodic audits to ensure data integrity and compliance</li><li>Prepare and provide payroll data and reports as needed</li><li>Collaborate with staff accountants to assist with posting and reconciliation (no direct work in general ledger)</li><li>Utilize Excel to manage basic spreadsheets and support payroll data management; comprehensive Excel training provided by team experts</li></ul><p><br></p>
<p>Growing Consulting Company with 50+ year history and leader in their industry located in the Burlington area is looking for Accounting Manager/ Controller to join the leadership team. This will be the # 1 Finance person reporting into the owner managing a small staff. This role will have complete ownership of all financial reporting, transactional accounting activities including accounts payable, accounts receivable, billing, expense reports, order entry and human resources and payroll functions. Other duties include cash management/reporting, financial analysis, internal controls, tax and insurance reporting and point person dealing with outside CPA firm. This is an excellent opportunity to join a growing and very stable company in a “hands on” leadership role. Experience working in a small company environment required, previous experience with payroll and human resources duties preferred. Deltek and advanced Excel knowledge is highly desired. Hybrid availability offered (1-2 days from home) once up to speed. If interested, reach out to Dino Valeri at dino.valeri@roberthalf;com or message me thru LinkedIn. </p>
We are looking for an organized and detail-oriented Accounting Clerk to join a dynamic manufacturing company in Worcester, Massachusetts. This Contract position offers an excellent opportunity to contribute to the financial operations of the organization by managing essential accounting tasks. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in accounts payable, accounts receivable, and invoice processing, along with proficiency in QuickBooks.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Organize and maintain payroll documents by filing and scanning records accurately.<br>• Process invoices in a timely and efficient manner to ensure proper documentation and payment.<br>• Manage accounts payable and accounts receivable transactions while maintaining accurate financial records.<br>• Perform data entry tasks to update and maintain financial databases and systems.<br>• Utilize QuickBooks to track and manage company financial information.<br>• Collaborate with other departments to ensure smooth financial operations and resolve discrepancies.<br>• Maintain confidentiality and accuracy when handling sensitive financial information.<br>• Assist in preparing reports and summaries for management as needed.<br>• Support the accounting team with various administrative tasks to ensure operational efficiency.
<p>We are looking for an Accounts Receivable Specialist to join our team in East Weymouth, Massachusetts. In this role, you will play a key part in managing financial transactions, ensuring accurate billing, and maintaining compliance with payroll and accounting standards. This position offers an opportunity to work in a dynamic environment where attention to detail and teamwork are highly valued.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Process and upload invoices to customer and vendor portals, resolving any portal-related issues promptly.</p><p>• Generate and review customer statements monthly, coordinating with managers to ensure accuracy.</p><p>• Follow up on outstanding accounts by sending reminders, negotiating payment plans, and maintaining communication with customers.</p><p>• Prepare weekly collection reports, detailing communication, payment commitments, and overdue balances.</p><p>• Maintain organized customer files, including credit applications, agreements, payment records, and other essential documentation.</p><p>• Produce and distribute reports such as invoice summaries and no-service lists for accounts exceeding credit limits.</p><p>• Generate lien waivers for projects and manage the schedule of values and progress billings in collaboration with managers.</p><p>• Reconcile accounts receivable subledger with the general ledger and assist in preparing month-end reports.</p><p>• Support audits and bonding processes by compiling necessary financial documentation.</p><p>• Assist with payroll preparation, verifying time entries and ensuring compliance with labor regulations.</p>
<p>*Bookkeeper* Our client is looking for a meticulous and dedicated Bookkeeper to join our team in Boston, Massachusetts. This hybrid role offers flexible working hours and combines accounting expertise with administrative responsibilities. The ideal candidate will possess strong QuickBooks skills, excellent communication abilities, and a proactive approach to managing financial and organizational tasks.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Process vendor bills, purchase orders, and client invoices efficiently, ensuring accuracy in managing approximately 100 invoices per month.</p><p>• Handle accounts payable and receivable, including deposits and collections, while maintaining detailed records.</p><p>• Monitor and track monthly license usage for clients, preparing accurate billing statements.</p><p>• Prepare expense reports, payroll, sales tax returns, and contractor 1099s in compliance with regulations.</p><p>• Coordinate HR-related tasks such as benefits administration and employee onboarding in collaboration with external partners.</p><p>• Communicate effectively with clients, including addressing overdue payments with professionalism and patience.</p><p>• Identify and resolve billing discrepancies promptly while providing support for administrative projects.</p><p>• Collaborate with technical and engineering teams, developing a working knowledge of industry-specific terminology.</p><p>• Maintain high standards of adaptability and teamwork, contributing to a dynamic and cooperative work environment.</p>
<p>Our client is a reputable and world-renowned Asset Management firm is looking to bring onboard a Finance Associate to the team.</p><p>The Finance team manages and reports on a diverse investment portfolio while collaborating with internal and external stakeholders. This role focuses on private equity investments, with exposure to other asset classes like hedge funds, public equity, and real estate. Key responsibilities include managing valuation and accounting, overseeing fund administrators, collaborating on investment closings, and conducting financial analysis.</p>
<p>A leading investment organization is seeking a Finance professional to join its Boston team. In this role, you’ll partner with investment, legal, tax, and operations teams to support a diversified portfolio and ensure high‑quality accounting, reporting, and performance analysis.</p><p>You will take a key role in overseeing real assets investments—such as real estate, private credit, and private equity—while contributing to broader cross‑asset initiatives. This position offers the opportunity to collaborate with internal stakeholders and external partners, maintain regulatory compliance, and support the full lifecycle of portfolio investments.</p>
<p>Our client is hiring a senior finance professional to join a high-performing portfolio finance team supporting private equity, real assets, and private company investments.</p><p><br></p><p>This role owns valuation, accounting, and reporting for complex private investments and works closely with investment, legal, tax, and compliance teams across the full transaction lifecycle. You’ll also contribute to portfolio-wide initiatives, process improvements, and technology-driven enhancements in a fast-paced, sophisticated investment environment.</p>
