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Payroll Specialist

Somerset, NJ
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Temporary / Contract
33.25 - 38.5 USD / Hourly
We are looking for a Payroll Specialist to support accurate and timely payroll operations for an organization in Somerset, New Jersey. This Contract position requires someone who can manage end-to-end payroll processing across multiple states while maintaining compliance and employee confidence. The ideal candidate brings strong experience with high-volume payroll environments and hands-on knowledge of UKG platforms. Responsibilities:• Process full-cycle payroll for a large employee population, ensuring wages, deductions, taxes, and adjustments are calculated correctly and delivered on schedule.• Administer payroll activity across multiple states while following applicable tax regulations, wage laws, and reporting requirements.• Use ADP Workforce Now, UKG Pro, and UKG Ready to enter, validate, reconcile, and maintain payroll data with a high level of accuracy.• Review timekeeping, earnings, garnishments, benefits, and other payroll inputs to identify discrepancies and resolve issues before payroll is finalized.• Prepare payroll reports, audit supporting records, and maintain documentation needed for internal controls and compliance reviews.• Respond to employee and management questions related to pay, deductions, and payroll records in a timely and courteous manner.• Partner with HR, finance, and related teams to ensure personnel changes, compensation updates, and tax information are reflected correctly in payroll systems
2026-09-18T00:00:00Z

Payroll Specialist

Campbell Hall, NY
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Temporary / Contract
30 - 40 USD / Hourly
We are looking for a Payroll Specialist to join the team in Campbell Hall, NY on a Contract basis. This role is ideal for someone who can independently oversee payroll activities, provide reliable day-to-day support, and help maintain accuracy in a fast-moving environment. The position offers the opportunity to contribute to both routine payroll operations and key process-related initiatives during a period of organizational growth. Responsibilities:• Administer end-to-end weekly payroll for approximately 100 to 150 employees, with a strong focus on hourly team members and accurate, timely pay processing.• Manage payroll-related employee transactions, including employee setup, pay updates, deductions, and ongoing maintenance of payroll records.• Act as the primary point of contact for payroll questions, resolving issues promptly and providing dependable support across the organization.• Maintain payroll operations with minimal oversight, ensuring compliance with internal procedures and established deadlines.• Partner with internal stakeholders to support payroll system conversion efforts, including validation, testing, and implementation activities.• Work closely with project leadership and external partners to help ensure a smooth transition to ADP Workforce Now.• Review payroll data for accuracy, reconcile discrepancies, and address inconsistencies before final submission.• Contribute to broader payroll process improvements as the organization expands and refines its payroll function.
2026-10-09T00:00:00Z

Payroll Specialist

Summit, NJ
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Temporary / Contract
23.75 - 27.5 USD / Hourly
We are looking for a Payroll Specialist to support accurate and timely payroll operations. This Contract position will manage end-to-end payroll processing across multiple states, helping ensure employees are paid correctly and in compliance with applicable regulations. The ideal candidate brings strong experience with payroll systems, careful attention to detail, and the ability to handle complex payroll activity in a fast-paced environment. Payroll Specialist Responsibilities:• Process full-cycle payroll for employees, ensuring pay is calculated accurately and delivered on schedule.• Administer multi-state payroll activities while maintaining compliance with varying tax, wage, and reporting requirements.• Use ADP Workforce Now to manage payroll records, review payroll data, and support routine payroll administration.• Audit earnings, deductions, taxes, and time-related inputs to identify discrepancies and resolve issues before payroll is finalized.• Respond to employee and internal payroll inquiries by researching issues and providing clear, timely resolutions.• Maintain payroll documentation and records in accordance with company policies and regulatory standards.• Support payroll-related updates, adjustments, and reconciliations as needed to ensure data integrity and reporting accuracy.
2026-10-08T00:00:00Z

Payroll Specialist

New York, NY
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Temporary to Hire
25 - 30 USD / Hourly
We are looking for a Payroll Specialist to manage weekly pay activities for a busy banquet operation in New York, New York. This fully onsite role supports a high-volume hospitality team and is ideal for someone who is comfortable handling payroll for hourly staff, gratuity-related earnings, and attendance records with precision. This is a contract opportunity with the potential to become permanent, offering the chance to contribute in a fast-paced environment while partnering closely with banquet leadership to keep payroll accurate, timely, and aligned with event staffing. Responsibilities: • Administer weekly payroll for a large banquet workforce, ensuring employees are paid correctly and on schedule. • Audit payroll entries and make necessary corrections before final submission to reduce errors and delays. • Track payroll activity during the week, with concentrated processing responsibilities at the start of each workweek. • Compute and enter gratuity payments tied to banquet functions and confirm proper allocation to eligible staff. • Investigate payroll variances, reconcile discrepancies, and resolve compensation issues based on shifts and events worked. • Perform bank-related payroll reconciliations and complete supporting payroll utility tasks as needed. • Maintain accurate timekeeping and attendance information using Unifocus and related payroll systems. • Use Evention to support payroll processing, including event-based earnings and gratuity calculations. • Work closely with banquet management to match payroll records with staffing levels and event schedules. • Provide knowledge-sharing support during employee handoff periods to help maintain continuity in payroll operations.
2026-10-09T00:00:00Z

Payroll Specialist

Poughkeepsie, NY
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Temporary / Contract
25 - 35 USD / Hourly
About the RoleWe are seeking a detail‑oriented and highly organized Payroll Specialist to join our team on a contract basis. This role is responsible for ensuring timely, accurate payroll processing and supporting related compliance and reporting activities. The ideal candidate brings strong technical skills, deep payroll knowledge, and the ability to thrive in a fast‑paced environment while maintaining confidentiality and precision. Key Responsibilities<ul><li>Process payroll accurately and on time for hourly and salaried employees.</li><li>Review, validate, and audit payroll data, including timesheets, earnings, deductions, bonuses, and adjustments.</li><li>Ensure compliance with federal, state, and local payroll laws and regulations.</li><li>Reconcile payroll reports and work with HR, Finance, and managers to resolve discrepancies.</li><li>Manage employee payroll inquiries and provide timely support.</li><li>Maintain payroll records and documentation for audit readiness.</li><li>Assist with payroll tax reporting, year‑end activities (W‑2s, 1099s), and system updates.</li><li>Support process improvements and contribute to enhancing payroll accuracy and efficiency.</li></ul>
2026-09-28T00:00:00Z

Payroll Specialist

Charlotte, NC
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Permanent / Full Time
65000 - 75000 USD / Yearly
We are looking for a Payroll Specialist to oversee accurate and timely payroll operations for employees in Charlotte, North Carolina. This position plays a key role in maintaining payroll records, validating time and pay data, and supporting compliance with applicable wage, tax, and reporting requirements. The ideal candidate brings strong payroll administration experience, sharp attention to detail, and the ability to manage sensitive information with professionalism. Responsibilities: • Manage end-to-end payroll processing on scheduled cycles, ensuring employees are paid correctly and on time. • Examine timesheets, attendance records, and overtime details to confirm payroll data is complete and accurate before processing. • Update employee payroll information such as new hires, separations, compensation changes, and recurring or one-time deductions. • Administer required withholdings and court-ordered deductions, including garnishments, child support, and tax levies. • Reconcile payroll registers and related reports, identify variances, and resolve discrepancies in collaboration with internal teams. • Produce payroll reports for leadership, finance, and human resources to support planning, audits, and recordkeeping needs. • Contribute to month-end, quarter-end, and year-end payroll activities, including tax reporting and annual wage statement preparation. • Address employee questions related to pay, deductions, and payroll records with timely and accurate follow-up. • Work closely with HR and Accounting to maintain accurate employee data and strengthen payroll procedures and compliance efforts.
2026-10-06T00:00:00Z

Payroll Specialist

Cary, NC
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Temporary to Hire
24 - 28 USD / Hourly
We are looking for a Payroll Specialist to join a construction-focused organization in Cary, North Carolina. This contract position with potential for a permanent role is fully onsite and offers the opportunity to manage high-volume weekly payroll processing in a fast-paced environment. The role is ideal for someone who is confident handling multi-state payroll, supporting a large field workforce, and ensuring payroll is completed accurately and on schedule. Responsibilities: • Process weekly payroll for a large hourly employee population, ensuring timely and accurate pay distribution. • Manage end-to-end payroll activities for employees working across multiple states while maintaining compliance with applicable regulations. • Review timekeeping, earnings, deductions, and adjustments to resolve discrepancies before payroll is finalized. • Maintain payroll records and supporting documentation with a high level of accuracy and confidentiality. • Use ADP Workforce Now to administer payroll transactions, updates, and reporting activities. • Partner with internal teams to address payroll questions, investigate issues, and provide clear resolution. • Support overtime calculations and other variable pay components for field-based employees. • Assist with payroll-related audits, reconciliations, and process updates as needed.
2026-10-01T00:00:00Z

Payroll Specialist

Kansas City, MO
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Permanent / Full Time
75000 - 85000 USD / Yearly
We are looking for a Payroll Specialist to support accurate and timely payroll operations for a fast-paced, multi-entity environment in Kansas City, Missouri. This position plays an important role in ensuring employees are paid correctly each week while meeting certified payroll and prevailing wage obligations across active projects. The ideal candidate brings strong payroll processing experience, excellent attention to detail, and the ability to work closely with operations and project stakeholders to resolve issues efficiently. Responsibilities: • Manage end-to-end weekly payroll processing for multiple business entities, ensuring each payroll cycle is completed accurately and on schedule. • Review imported time records, investigate discrepancies, and confirm hours, job assignments, and cost coding align with supporting totals before payroll is finalized. • Maintain payroll data such as earnings, deductions, benefit elections, garnishments, stipends, and pay differentials with a high level of precision. • Process special payroll transactions, including manual payments, off-cycle runs, and adjustments needed to correct prior payroll issues. • Prepare and submit certified payroll documentation, including WH-347 and related state forms, in accordance with Davis-Bacon and prevailing wage requirements. • Verify proper wage rates, fringe allocations, and labor classifications based on project specifications and jurisdictional rules. • Support labor compliance reporting through AASHTOWare and other required agency or contractor portals, and provide documentation during audits or inquiries. • Perform regular payroll reconciliations to validate changes in pay rates, hours, deductions, taxes, and related liabilities against source records and control reports. • Maintain accurate employee, project, rate, and deduction records across payroll and operational systems, while contributing to process documentation as additional entities are brought into shared service workflows.
2026-10-08T00:00:00Z

Payroll Specialist

West Des Moines, IA
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Temporary / Contract
27 - 33 USD / Hourly
About the OpportunityOur client is seeking an experienced Payroll Specialist to join their team on a contract basis. This opportunity is ideal for a payroll professional who enjoys working in a collaborative environment, takes pride in accuracy, and can confidently manage payroll responsibilities while partnering with accounting and human resources teams. The ideal candidate will bring strong payroll knowledge, excellent attention to detail, and the ability to adapt quickly in a dynamic business environment. What You'll Do<ul><li>Process payroll accurately and on schedule while ensuring compliance with applicable regulations.</li><li>Maintain employee payroll records and process new hires, terminations, compensation changes, and related transactions.</li><li>Assist with payroll tax activities, reporting requirements, audits, and compliance matters.</li><li>Prepare payroll-related reconciliations, journal entries, and supporting documentation as needed.</li><li>Partner with Accounting, Finance, and Human Resources to support payroll operations and resolve employee inquiries.</li></ul>
2026-09-29T00:00:00Z

Payroll Specialist

Bolingbrook, IL
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Temporary / Contract
40 - 45 USD / Hourly
We are looking for an experienced Payroll Specialist to support accurate and timely payroll operations for a workforce in Bolingbrook, Illinois. This Long-term Contract position is ideal for someone who brings strong Paychex expertise, thrives in a detail-driven environment, and can manage multiple payroll schedules with confidence. The role focuses on full-cycle payroll processing across salaried and plant employee groups while maintaining compliance and precision in every pay cycle. Responsibilities: • Process end-to-end payroll accurately for employees across different pay groups, including biweekly salaried staff and weekly plant teams. • Manage payroll activities within Paychex, ensuring employee records, earnings, deductions, and tax details are maintained correctly. • Review payroll data for completeness and accuracy, identify discrepancies, and resolve issues before payroll is finalized. • Support a highly manual payroll environment by organizing payroll inputs, validating calculations, and maintaining strong documentation. • Administer payroll for a multi-state employee population while following applicable wage, tax, and reporting requirements. • Coordinate with internal teams to gather timekeeping and compensation information needed for timely payroll submission. • Produce payroll-related reports and assist with audits, reconciliations, and other recordkeeping requirements. • Contribute to payroll process continuity and support system-related payroll activities as needed within the department.
2026-10-07T00:00:00Z

Payroll Specialist

Minneapolis, MN
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Permanent / Full Time
60000 - 75000 USD / Yearly
We are looking for a detail-oriented Payroll Specialist to join a manufacturing organization in Minneapolis, Minnesota. In this role, you will manage payroll activities for a workforce of more than 100 employees across U.S. and international operations while also providing administrative support to key human resources programs. This position is ideal for someone who can balance accuracy, confidentiality, and service as they support payroll processing, employee lifecycle tasks, benefits administration, and day-to-day HR coordination. Responsibilities:• Administer bi-monthly payroll for U.S. employees and coordinate with an external provider to ensure accurate pay processing for staff.• Maintain employee payroll data, including compensation updates, deductions, garnishments, benefit elections, new employee entries, and employer contributions to support compliant and accurate payroll records.• Research payroll discrepancies, respond to employee questions, and resolve issues in a timely manner.• Prepare recurring and ad hoc payroll reports for internal review and recordkeeping.• Support employee onboarding and separation activities by handling documentation, updating systems, verifying employment details, and establishing payroll records.• Assist with HR compliance activities and audits related to retirement plans, workers' compensation, and other required reporting.• Oversee benefit-related vendor administration for medical, dental, vision, and life plans, including invoice review and reconciliation as needed.• Provide administrative support for recruiting and internal operations by helping post openings, coordinate interviews, arrange meetings, prepare non-disclosure agreements, and assist with employee events and service award tracking.• Contribute to annual benefits enrollment activities by helping organize materials, answer routine questions, and support process coordination. This is an onsite role, with onsite parking available. 4+ years of full cycle payroll processing in ADP is required. Beginning pay for this opportunity is $60-75k, depending upon qualifications. Benefits are offered including health, dental, 401k, and PTO. If you are interested in this opportunity, please apply directly for consideration.
2026-09-24T00:00:00Z

Payroll Specialist

Concord, CA
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Temporary / Contract
30 - 37 USD / Hourly
We are seeking a detail-oriented Payroll Specialist to support a long-term contract assignment in Contra Costa County. This role focuses on payroll and timekeeping functions in a healthcare setting, including reviewing time records, validating hours worked, auditing time results, and making adjustments based on documented rules and policies. The ideal candidate will help ensure accurate payroll processing for hourly employees while working closely with internal teams to resolve discrepancies and maintain accurate records. Responsibilities:<ul><li>Support payroll and timekeeping functions for large company </li><li>Review, audit, and validate time records and hours worked</li><li>Make adjustments based on documented payroll and timekeeping rules</li><li>Use Excel for data review, reporting, and analysis</li></ul>
2026-10-05T00:00:00Z

Payroll Specialist

Oakland, CA
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Temporary / Contract
30 - 35 USD / Hourly
Payroll SpecialistAre you a detail-oriented payroll professional who thrives in a fast-paced environment? Robert Half is seeking a skilled Payroll Specialist to join our client’s team. In this role, you will be responsible for ensuring accurate and timely payroll processing, maintaining compliance with payroll regulations, and supporting employees with payroll-related inquiries.
2026-09-25T00:00:00Z

Payroll Specialist

Chatsworth, CA
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Temporary / Contract
26.771 - 30.998 USD / Hourly
We are looking for a Payroll Specialist to support a non-profit organization through a long-term contract opportunity. This role is ideal for someone with strong attention to detail who can manage high-volume payroll operations, maintain accurate financial records, and work closely with internal teams and external partners. The position focuses on timely payroll processing, compliance reporting, reconciliations, and employee support while helping ensure smooth day-to-day payroll and accounting activities. Responsibilities: • Manage end-to-end payroll processing for a large employee population, ensuring payroll is reviewed, finalized, and submitted accurately and on schedule. • Enter and update payroll-related changes, including deductions, garnishments, and off-cycle payments, while maintaining compliance with applicable requirements. • Produce recurring payroll registers, reconciliations, audit support documents, and accounting entries tied to payroll activity. • Complete quarterly and year-end payroll reporting tasks and assist with the preparation and distribution of tax forms such as W-2s and 1099s. • Monitor employee leave and benefit accrual balances, communicate important payroll deadlines, and review benefit-related payroll charges for accuracy. • Research payroll discrepancies, respond to employee questions, and resolve issues in coordination with Human Resources and third-party payroll providers. • Perform bank reconciliations and support invoice review, coding, and payment processing related to payroll and benefits administration. • Provide guidance to staff on timekeeping procedures and maintain organized payroll files, records, and supporting documentation.
2026-10-10T00:00:00Z

Payroll Specialist

Mountain View, CA
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Temporary / Contract
32 - 42 USD / Hourly
Primary Responsibilities<ul><li>Process payroll on a regular schedule using Workday.</li><li>Maintain payroll records including deductions, taxes, and direct deposit changes.</li><li>Review payroll data for accuracy and resolve discrepancies.</li><li>Respond to employee payroll questions.</li><li>Support payroll tax filings, audits, and year-end reporting.</li><li>Ensure compliance with payroll laws and internal policies.</li></ul>
2026-10-05T00:00:00Z

Payroll Specialist

Boise, ID
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Temporary / Contract
30 - 35 USD / Hourly
We are continuing to look for an experienced Payroll Specialists to help assist local clients with their ongoing needs on a contract basis. The ideal candidate is someone who has experience for managing a company's payroll system, ensuring that all employees are paid accurately and on time. If you have a strong background in payroll administration and are looking for a dynamic work environment, we would love to speak with you. Key ResponsibilitiesProcessing payroll for employees in the company, including checks and transfers.Updating employee payroll records as necessary, including changes in salary, benefits, tax withholdings and more.Working closely with the Human Resources department to ensure accurate employee data.Resolving payroll discrepancies through information collection and analysis.Preparing and maintaining accurate reports and records of payroll transactions.Ensuring compliance with state and federal tax laws and standards.Addressing employee queries relating to payroll issues.Implementing payroll best practices.
2026-10-02T00:00:00Z

Payroll Specialist

Chehalis, WA
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Temporary / Contract
31.6635 - 36.663 USD / Hourly
We are looking for a Payroll Specialist to support accurate and timely payroll operations for a large employee population in Chehalis, Washington. This Long-term Contract position is ideal for someone who can manage end-to-end payroll processing across multiple states while maintaining compliance with company policies and applicable regulations. The role requires strong attention to detail, confidence working with ADP Workforce Now, and the ability to resolve payroll issues with professionalism and efficiency. Responsibilities: • Process full-cycle payroll for a workforce of more than 500 employees, ensuring each payroll run is completed accurately and on schedule. • Administer multi-state payroll activities, applying state-specific wage, tax, and reporting requirements correctly. • Maintain and update employee payroll records in ADP Workforce Now, including earnings, deductions, taxes, and other payroll-related changes. • Review payroll data for discrepancies, investigate variances, and correct issues before final submission. • Coordinate with HR, finance, and management to gather needed payroll information and ensure alignment across departments. • Respond to employee questions related to pay, deductions, tax withholdings, and payroll adjustments in a timely manner. • Prepare payroll reports, reconciliations, and supporting documentation for internal review and audit needs. • Support payroll process improvements and assist with system-related updates or changes when needed.
2026-10-09T00:00:00Z

Payroll Specialist

Egg Harbor Township, NJ
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Temporary / Contract
27 - 29 USD / Hourly
We are looking for an experienced Payroll Specialist to support a Southern New Jersey organization in Egg Harbor Township, New Jersey. This Long-term Contract position is ideal for a detail-oriented payroll specialist who can manage high-volume, full-cycle payroll activities with accuracy and consistency across multiple states. The role focuses on ensuring timely employee payments, maintaining payroll records, and supporting day-to-day payroll operations in a fast-paced environment. Responsibilities: • Process full-cycle payroll for a workforce of more than 500 employees while ensuring accuracy, timeliness, and compliance with established procedures. • Administer multi-state payroll activities and apply appropriate federal, state, and local payroll regulations across employee populations. • Use ADP Workforce Now to enter, review, audit, and finalize payroll data for regular and off-cycle payroll runs. • Reconcile payroll records, investigate discrepancies, and resolve payroll-related issues in collaboration with internal stakeholders. • Maintain payroll documentation and employee pay records to support reporting, audits, and regulatory requirements. • Review earnings, deductions, taxes, and benefit withholdings to confirm correct payroll calculations before processing is completed. • Respond to employee and management inquiries related to pay, deductions, time reporting, and payroll adjustments. • Assist with payroll-related reporting and support ongoing operational improvements within payroll processes and systems.
2026-09-28T00:00:00Z

Payroll Specialist

Ann Arbor, MI
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Temporary / Contract
25 - 35 USD / Hourly
Location: Metro Detroit / Ann Arbor, MI Compensation: Up to $35/hour (based on experience) Ready for Your Next Career Challenge? If you're looking for a permanent role that offers stability, variety, and the chance to work on exciting projects, this is your opportunity to thrive! Join Robert Half as a Payroll Specialist in our permanent Engagement detail oriented or Loan Staff program and take your career to new heights. As a Loan Staff employee, you’ll work with top-tier clients across industries while enjoying the benefits of permanent employment, competitive pay, and unmatched detail oriented development. Every engagement is a chance to grow, learn, and make a real impact. Note: Candidates must be commutable to the Metro Detroit / Ann Arbor territory. Why You’ll Love This Role • Diverse Projects: Work with a variety of organizations—from startups to global enterprises—on meaningful payroll assignments. • Guaranteed Pay: You’re paid for a minimum of 37.5 hours/week, even between engagements. • Career Growth: Build your resume fast, master new systems, and expand your expertise across industries. • detail oriented Development: Take advantage of education reimbursement, training programs, and mentorship. • Premium Benefits: Enjoy comprehensive health coverage, paid time off, and bonus opportunities. What You’ll Do As a Payroll Specialist, you’ll be a key player in ensuring accurate and compliant payroll operations for our clients. Your responsibilities include: • Processing payroll accurately and on time, including wages, overtime, deductions, and reimbursements • Ensuring compliance with federal, state, and local payroll regulations • Preparing and filing payroll tax documents (W-2s, 1099s) and reporting to government agencies • Maintaining up-to-date employee records, including tax forms, benefits, and direct deposit info • Resolving payroll discrepancies and employee concerns with professionalism • Generating payroll reports for audits, planning, and internal use • Managing timekeeping systems and ensuring accurate compensation • Collaborating with HR and accounting teams to integrate payroll with benefits and general ledger systems We’re seeking detail-oriented, adaptable professionals who thrive in fast-paced environments. Ideal candidates will have: • A degree in Accounting or a related field (or equivalent experience) • At least 1 year of payroll or transactional accounting experience • Proficiency in Microsoft Excel (Pivot Tables, VLOOKUPs a plus) • Familiarity with payroll systems and accounting software • Strong communication skills and a service-oriented mindset • Dependability, flexibility, and the ability to work independently Perks & Benefits • Competitive salary • 2.5 weeks of paid time off + 11 paid holidays annually • Medical, dental, and vision insurance • 401(k) retirement plan • Paid certifications and training • Referral and bonus programs • Work-life balance support
2026-10-01T00:00:00Z

Payroll Specialist

White Plains, NY
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Temporary / Contract
25 - 35 USD / Hourly
About the RoleWe are seeking a detail‑oriented and highly organized Payroll Specialist to join our team on a contract basis. This role is responsible for ensuring timely, accurate payroll processing and supporting related compliance and reporting activities. The ideal candidate brings strong technical skills, deep payroll knowledge, and the ability to thrive in a fast‑paced environment while maintaining confidentiality and precision. Key Responsibilities<ul><li>Process payroll accurately and on time for hourly and salaried employees.</li><li>Review, validate, and audit payroll data, including timesheets, earnings, deductions, bonuses, and adjustments.</li><li>Ensure compliance with federal, state, and local payroll laws and regulations.</li><li>Reconcile payroll reports and work with HR, Finance, and managers to resolve discrepancies.</li><li>Manage employee payroll inquiries and provide timely support.</li><li>Maintain payroll records and documentation for audit readiness.</li><li>Assist with payroll tax reporting, year‑end activities (W‑2s, 1099s), and system updates.</li><li>Support process improvements and contribute to enhancing payroll accuracy and efficiency.</li></ul>
2026-09-28T00:00:00Z

Payroll Specialist

Newburgh, NY
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Temporary / Contract
25 - 35 USD / Hourly
About the RoleWe are seeking a detail‑oriented and highly organized Payroll Specialist to join our team on a contract basis. This role is responsible for ensuring timely, accurate payroll processing and supporting related compliance and reporting activities. The ideal candidate brings strong technical skills, deep payroll knowledge, and the ability to thrive in a fast‑paced environment while maintaining confidentiality and precision. Key Responsibilities<ul><li>Process payroll accurately and on time for hourly and salaried employees.</li><li>Review, validate, and audit payroll data, including timesheets, earnings, deductions, bonuses, and adjustments.</li><li>Ensure compliance with federal, state, and local payroll laws and regulations.</li><li>Reconcile payroll reports and work with HR, Finance, and managers to resolve discrepancies.</li><li>Manage employee payroll inquiries and provide timely support.</li><li>Maintain payroll records and documentation for audit readiness.</li><li>Assist with payroll tax reporting, year‑end activities (W‑2s, 1099s), and system updates.</li><li>Support process improvements and contribute to enhancing payroll accuracy and efficiency.</li></ul>
2026-09-28T00:00:00Z

Payroll Specialist

Rochester, NY
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Temporary / Contract
22 - 32 USD / Hourly
Job Summary:We are looking for a reliable and detail-oriented Payroll Specialist to manage and process payroll for our employees. This role ensures employees are paid accurately and on time while maintaining compliance with company policies and government regulations. The ideal candidate will have strong attention to detail, excellent organizational skills, and a good understanding of payroll processes and tax regulations. Please note - This is a fully onsite position.
2026-10-09T00:00:00Z

Payroll Specialist

Newport, RI
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Permanent / Full Time
70000 - 80000 USD / Yearly
We are looking for a Payroll Specialist to manage end-to-end payroll operations for our client in Newport, Rhode Island. This position plays a key role in ensuring employees are paid correctly and on time while maintaining accurate records and supporting regulatory compliance. The ideal candidate brings strong payroll knowledge, careful attention to detail, and hands-on experience working with ADP Workforce Now. Responsibilities:• Manage the complete weekly payroll cycle, ensuring all payments are processed accurately and within established deadlines.• Examine timesheets, attendance details, and payroll entries to verify accuracy before finalizing each payroll run.• Compute employee compensation elements such as regular earnings, overtime, shift premiums, incentive pay, and other variable payments.• Apply required withholdings and deductions, including taxes, benefit contributions, and garnishment orders, with a high degree of accuracy.• Maintain organized payroll records and confirm that all payroll activity is properly approved, supported, and recorded.• Uphold compliance with federal, state, and local payroll regulations, including wage and hour requirements across multiple jurisdictions.• Complete payroll tax-related activities, including filings, remittances, and related reconciliations in line with applicable deadlines.• Assist with year-end payroll tasks such as wage statement preparation, account balancing, and issue resolution.• Produce payroll reports, reconciliations, and audit support materials for Human Resources, Finance, and external reviewers
2026-09-16T00:00:00Z

Payroll Specialist

Johnstown, NY
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Temporary / Contract
30 - 38 USD / Hourly
Are you a payroll professional who enjoys working with numbers, staying organized, and helping employees have confidence that they're paid accurately and on time? We're partnering with a well-established organization in Fulton County, NY seeking a Payroll Specialist to join their team on a contract-to-hire basis. This is a great opportunity for someone looking to build upon their payroll expertise while working closely with Payroll, HR, and Finance in a collaborative, team-oriented environment. If you enjoy balancing payroll processing, compliance, reporting, and employee support, we'd love to hear from you! What You'll Be Doing<ul><li>Process and support payroll activities with a strong focus on accuracy and timeliness.</li><li>Review payroll data, identify discrepancies, and assist with issue resolution.</li><li>Maintain employee payroll records, including earnings, tax elections, direct deposit information, and benefit deductions.</li><li>Ensure payroll processes remain compliant with federal, state, and local regulations.</li><li>Prepare payroll reports and assist with reconciliations and management requests.</li><li>Support quarterly and year-end payroll activities, including W-2s, 1095s, and payroll tax reporting.</li><li>Respond to employee questions regarding payroll, deductions, taxes, and compensation matters.</li><li>Assist with internal and external audit requests by gathering payroll documentation and records.</li><li>Monitor direct deposit pre-note activity and help resolve payment setup issues.</li><li>Partner with HR and Finance to ensure employee changes are accurately reflected within payroll systems.</li><li>Help identify process improvements that increase efficiency and reduce payroll errors.</li></ul>What We're Looking For<ul><li>Payroll processing or payroll administration experience</li><li>Strong attention to detail and accuracy</li><li>Knowledge of payroll regulations, taxes, and compliance requirements</li><li>Experience with payroll systems and reporting tools</li><li>Excellent organizational and time-management skills</li><li>Strong communication and customer service abilities</li><li>Proficiency with Microsoft Excel and payroll reporting</li></ul>Why You'll Love This Opportunity<ul><li>Long-term contract role with a respected local organization</li><li>Collaborative and supportive team environment</li><li>Opportunity to expand your payroll, reporting, and compliance expertise</li><li>Variety in your day with a mix of payroll processing, reporting, and employee interaction</li><li>Competitive compensation based on experience</li></ul>Bring your payroll knowledge, attention to detail, and customer-focused approach to a team where your work truly makes a difference. Interested?Contact Mary Christman or Kara Lyon today at 518-462-1430 to learn more about this opportunity. We look forward to connecting with you soon!
2026-10-06T00:00:00Z

Payroll Specialist

Wayne, PA
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Temporary / Contract
35 - 38 USD / Hourly
We are looking for a detail-oriented Payroll Specialist to support accurate and timely payroll operations for an organization in Wayne Pennsylvania. This long-term contract position is ideal for someone who is confident managing end-to-end payroll activities across multiple states while maintaining compliance and precision. The right candidate will bring strong experience with high-volume payroll processing and the ability to work effectively within ADP Workforce Now. Responsibilities:• Process full-cycle payroll from data review through final distribution for a workforce of more than 500 employees.• Administer multi-state payroll activities while applying federal, state, and local payroll regulations accurately.• Review payroll records, earnings, deductions, taxes, and adjustments to ensure complete and error-free processing.• Use ADP Workforce Now to maintain employee payroll information, execute payroll runs, and generate supporting reports.• Investigate and resolve payroll discrepancies, responding to questions from employees and internal partners in a timely manner.• Reconcile payroll-related data and confirm accuracy between timekeeping, employee records, and payroll outputs.• Support compliance with internal controls, reporting requirements, and payroll documentation standards.• Assist with payroll-related process updates or system-related changes as needed within the scope of ongoing operations.
2026-10-09T00:00:00Z

601 results for Payroll Specialistadministrator jobs