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Payroll Specialist

Boston, MA
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Temporary / Contract
24 - 35 USD / Hourly
We are looking for a Payroll Specialist to join our team on a Contract basis. This role is ideal for a detail-oriented payroll specialist who can take ownership of biweekly payroll processing, maintain accuracy across employee records and tax withholdings, and support a smooth payroll operation for an office environment. The position is fully onsite and offers the opportunity to serve as the primary payroll resource while partnering with internal support teams. Responsibilities: • Manage end-to-end biweekly payroll processing for approximately 130 employees, ensuring timely and accurate pay distribution. • Serve as the primary point of accountability for payroll activities while collaborating with internal partners to resolve questions and exceptions. • Reconcile payroll entries to the general ledger and balance payroll-related accounts to support accurate financial reporting. • Process payroll across multiple state tax jurisdictions and maintain compliance with applicable withholding and reporting requirements. • Administer employee leave matters with careful attention to the coordination of disability programs and statutory leave obligations. • Review payroll data for completeness and accuracy, including earnings, deductions, benefit changes, and time-related updates. • Use ADP Workforce Now to maintain payroll records, execute payroll runs, and support ongoing payroll administration. • Prepare payroll-related reports and use Excel to track, analyze, and organize payroll information for internal review.
2026-08-21T00:00:00Z

Payroll Administrator

Boston, MA
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Permanent / Full Time
85000 - 100000 USD / Yearly
We are looking for a Payroll Administrator to support accurate and timely payroll operations for a workforce based in Boston, Massachusetts. This position is ideal for someone who is comfortable managing multi-state payroll activities, maintaining employee pay records, and coordinating closely with benefits and accounting teams. The role also requires strong attention to detail, confidence working in payroll platforms and timekeeping systems, and the ability to resolve discrepancies with care and accuracy. Responsibilities: • Process regular payroll cycles with a high degree of accuracy, ensuring employee wages, deductions, and tax withholdings are calculated correctly. • Manage payroll activity across multiple states while maintaining compliance with applicable wage, tax, and reporting requirements. • Review timekeeping records and partner with internal teams to address missing hours, exceptions, and approval issues before payroll is finalized. • Reconcile payroll registers, benefit deductions, retirement contributions, and related reports to confirm completeness and accuracy. • Administer payroll-related updates in systems such as ADP Workforce Now, Ceridian, and Kronos, including employee changes and earnings adjustments. • Support check processing and payroll distribution activities, ensuring payments are issued in accordance with established schedules. • Coordinate with benefits and accounting teams to align payroll data with general ledger entries, deductions, and employee enrollment information. • Assist with retirement and benefits administration tasks, including 401(k) or RRSP-related payroll deductions and related record maintenance.
2026-08-20T00:00:00Z

Payroll and Benefits Specialist

Fall River, MA
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Permanent / Full Time
80000 - 90000 USD / Yearly
We are looking for a Payroll and Benefits Specialist to support accurate, timely pay administration and dependable benefits coordination for our client in Fall River, Massachusetts. This position works closely with finance and human resources to maintain employee records, uphold compliance standards, and strengthen payroll operations as the organization grows. The ideal candidate brings strong attention to detail, sound judgment, and hands-on experience managing payroll and benefits processes across a multi-state workforce. Responsibilities:• Administer end-to-end payroll for hourly and salaried staff on recurring pay schedules, ensuring wages are processed correctly and delivered on time.• Update and maintain employee payroll records for hires, departures, transfers, compensation changes, deductions, and garnishment activity in coordination with HR.• Review payroll transactions and perform reconciliations related to general ledger activity, benefit deductions, tax withholdings, banking entries, and employer contributions.• Apply federal, state, and local payroll requirements by monitoring tax obligations, wage and hour rules, worker classification standards, unemployment reporting, and court-ordered deductions.• Support quarter-end and year-end payroll activities, including tax submissions, W-2 preparation, 1099 processing when needed, annual close tasks, and audit documentation.• Track developments in payroll legislation across applicable jurisdictions and recommend procedural updates to reduce risk and maintain compliance.• Collaborate with HR and finance leaders to refine payroll workflows, document standard procedures, and strengthen internal controls that improve accuracy and scalability.• Assist employees with payroll and benefits questions by providing clear, timely guidance on deductions, enrollments, and related records.• Contribute to benefits administration by helping coordinate enrollments, changes, and ongoing data accuracy between payroll and benefit plans.
2026-08-03T00:00:00Z

Payroll Manager

Rockland, MA
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Permanent / Full Time
80000 - 110000 USD / Yearly
We are looking for an experienced Payroll Manager to lead payroll operations for a high-volume, multi-state workforce. This role is well suited to an individual who can balance day-to-day payroll execution with strict compliance requirements tied to prevailing wage and certified payroll obligations. The ideal candidate brings construction industry knowledge, sound judgment, and the ability to collaborate across finance, HR, and project teams to keep payroll accurate, timely, and fully compliant. Responsibilities: • Lead the end-to-end administration of weekly payroll for non-union employees working across multiple states, ensuring each cycle is completed accurately and on schedule. • Calculate and validate earnings and deductions, including standard pay, overtime, prevailing wage adjustments, per diem amounts, garnishments, taxes, and employer benefit contributions. • Maintain payroll records and employee information in payroll platforms, updating status changes such as hires, separations, compensation adjustments, direct deposit details, and tax elections. • Perform detailed payroll audits before final submission and funding, resolving discrepancies to support accurate processing through payroll systems. • Prepare and submit certified payroll documentation for public sector and prevailing wage projects, using internal systems to meet reporting deadlines and contract requirements. • Track changes to wage determinations, fringe benefits, and labor classifications, and apply updates to payroll practices throughout the year. • Partner with project leadership, accounting personnel, and field teams to investigate and resolve payroll questions, labor compliance matters, and reporting issues. • Reconcile payroll-related ledger activity and benefit reporting, and generate payroll analysis for leadership, finance, and external agencies as needed. • Oversee payroll tax compliance by supporting timely filings and adherence to federal, state, and local payroll regulations.
2026-08-04T00:00:00Z

Sr. Payroll Specialist

Winchester, MA
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Temporary / Contract
45 - 60 USD / Hourly
We are looking for an experienced Sr. Payroll Specialist or Accountant to support accurate and timely payroll operations for a workforce of more than 400 employees in Burlington, Massachusetts. This Contract to hire position combines hands-on payroll execution with accounting support, including bonus and equity-related payments, payroll reporting, and close activities. The role is primarily onsite with limited flexibility for occasional remote work, making it ideal for someone who can manage detailed payroll processes while partnering closely with finance. Responsibilities:• Administer end-to-end payroll processing for a multi-state employee population of 400+ team members, ensuring precision and adherence to established deadlines.• Manage payroll transactions related to incentive compensation, including bonuses and equity-based payments, with careful attention to applicable deductions and reporting requirements.• Prepare and post payroll-related journal entries to maintain accurate financial records and support monthly accounting activities.• Complete reconciliations for payroll accounts each month, researching variances and resolving discrepancies in a timely manner.• Partner with finance and internal stakeholders to provide payroll data and documentation needed for month-end close and ongoing reporting.• Maintain payroll records within systems such as ADP Workforce Now or UKG Pro and help ensure data integrity across payroll inputs and outputs.• Review payroll calculations, tax withholdings, and related adjustments to support compliance with domestic and multi-state payroll requirements.• Support a primarily onsite payroll function in Burlington, Massachusetts, while contributing to process continuity with occasional hybrid flexibility as needed.
2026-07-23T00:00:00Z

Payroll Accountant

Boston, MA
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Permanent / Full Time
90000 - 120000 USD / Yearly
We are looking for a Payroll Accountant to manage end-to-end U.S. payroll operations with precision and strong attention to compliance in Boston, Massachusetts. This role supports both payroll processing and the related accounting activities that keep financial records accurate and current. The ideal candidate will work across payroll, benefits, and finance matters while helping employees and internal teams resolve pay-related questions effectively. Responsibilities: • Administer full-cycle U.S. payroll for employees, ensuring wages, withholdings, benefit deductions, and final net pay are processed correctly and on schedule. • Prepare and post payroll-related journal entries, including compensation, benefits, employer taxes, and recurring month-end accruals. • Reconcile payroll balance sheet and expense accounts to confirm financial records align with payroll activity and supporting documentation. • Perform quarterly and annual wage and tax reconciliations, identifying variances and resolving issues before required filings and reporting deadlines. • Investigate discrepancies involving taxes, deductions, benefits, garnishments, and paid time off, and take corrective action as needed. • Monitor and validate payroll data exchanged between payroll platforms to maintain accurate employee records and payroll results. • Partner with Human Resources, Finance, and Benefits teams to address compensation changes, payroll questions, and employee support needs. • Assist with year-end payroll activities, including reviewing and validating W-2 information and supporting payroll compliance requirements.
2026-08-20T00:00:00Z

Payroll Tax Manager

North Waltham, MA
remote
Temporary / Contract
47.5 - 55 USD / Hourly
We are looking for a Payroll Manager to support a Contract engagement based in Waltham, MA. This position will focus on strengthening payroll tax compliance across multiple jurisdictions, including establishing employer accounts in states where registration is required. The ideal candidate brings deep payroll expertise, sound knowledge of regulatory requirements, and the ability to manage complex payroll tax activities for a large employee population using systems such as ADP Workforce Now and NetSuite. Responsibilities:• Lead payroll tax compliance efforts across multiple states, ensuring timely registration and adherence to applicable employer withholding and unemployment requirements.• Oversee end-to-end payroll tax activities for a workforce of more than 500 employees, maintaining accuracy in filings, payments, and reconciliations.• Coordinate the setup of state payroll tax accounts in jurisdictions where the organization must become registered and compliant.• Review payroll data and tax configurations within ADP Workforce Now and NetSuite to support accurate processing and reporting.• Partner with internal stakeholders to resolve payroll tax issues, research regulatory questions, and implement corrective actions when needed.• Monitor filing deadlines, tax notices, and jurisdictional changes to reduce compliance risk and maintain good standing.• Analyze payroll records and tax results to identify discrepancies, recommend solutions, and improve ongoing payroll operations.
2026-08-17T00:00:00Z

Sr. Payroll Analyst

Providence, RI
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Temporary / Contract
57.095 - 66.11 USD / Hourly
We are looking for an experienced Sr. Payroll Analyst to support a Contract assignment based in Providence, Rhode Island. This role will partner closely with payroll operations and cross-functional stakeholders to strengthen Workday payroll processes, improve controls, and enhance reporting visibility. The ideal candidate brings deep expertise in large-scale payroll environments and can translate operational needs into reliable system solutions, testing strategies, and measurable process improvements. Responsibilities: • Partner with payroll operations leaders to shape the Workday payroll governance approach, prioritize system enhancements, and establish quality measures that track accuracy and performance. • Configure and validate payroll elements such as earnings, deductions, eligibility criteria, retroactivity handling, and off-cycle processing rules while maintaining organized system records. • Oversee the functional direction of payroll-related interfaces, monitor inbound and outbound data flows, and coordinate resolution efforts when integration issues affect downstream teams. • Build and maintain reports, calculated fields, and dashboards that highlight exceptions, retro activity, settlements, and other key payroll indicators while supporting data accuracy and audit readiness. • Lead payroll and absence release activities in Workday by coordinating testing, managing regression coverage, and recommending feature adoption based on business value. • Work with treasury and related stakeholders to support settlement controls, approval routing, bank file oversight, and investigation of reconciliation discrepancies. • Strengthen compliance practices by reinforcing source-level issue correction, supporting segregation of duties, conducting periodic access reviews, and preserving documentation for audits. • Serve as an escalation point for complex payroll system issues, driving root-cause analysis and partnering with technical and operational teams to implement lasting fixes. • Maintain process documentation, operating procedures, validation artifacts, and configuration inventories while guiding payroll users on updated controls and best practices. • Translate business requirements into practical system designs, support structured project delivery, and create validated templates for high-volume data updates with successful posting outcomes.
2026-07-24T00:00:00Z

Accounts Payable Specialist

Shirley, MA
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Permanent / Full Time
55000 - 62000 USD / Yearly
We are looking for an experienced Accounts Payable Specialist to support day-to-day payment operations for our team in Shirley, Massachusetts. This role is responsible for managing invoice flow, maintaining accurate vendor records, and helping ensure timely and compliant payments across a high-volume environment. The ideal candidate brings strong attention to detail, sound judgment, and the ability to communicate effectively with both internal stakeholders and external vendors. Responsibilities:• Manage the full accounts payable cycle, including receiving invoices, reviewing documentation, and preparing items for timely processing.• Examine invoice details for accuracy, appropriate coding, approvals, and supporting records before payment is issued.• Enter accounts payable transactions into the system with precision and maintain organized records for audit and reference purposes.• Create and update vendor profiles, confirming tax documentation, remit-to information, and identification details are complete and accurate.• Investigate and resolve billing discrepancies by coordinating with vendors and internal teams on pricing, receipts, approvals, and missing information.• Process employee expense submissions and corporate card activity, ensuring adherence to company policies and proper supporting documentation.• Prepare payments through checks, electronic methods, and wire transfers while identifying eligible discounts and resolving exceptions.• Reconcile vendor statements, monitor outstanding items, and follow up on aged or disputed balances to maintain accurate accounts.• Support compliance activities by maintaining required documentation, posting and clearing daily payments, and assisting with annual 1099 preparation. **For immediate consideration please reach out to me immediately 508-205-2127, Eric Lebow**
2026-08-12T00:00:00Z

Accounts Payable Specialist

Haverhill, MA
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Temporary / Contract
23.75 - 27.5 USD / Hourly
We are looking for an Accounts Payable Specialist to support high-volume invoice processing and payment operations for a team in Haverhill, Massachusetts. This Long-term Contract position is ideal for someone who brings strong attention to detail, sound judgment in account coding, and confidence handling vendor payments through multiple methods. The person in this role will help maintain accurate financial records, ensure timely disbursements, and contribute to a smooth end-to-end accounts payable process. Responsibilities: • Process vendor invoices accurately and promptly while reviewing documentation for completeness and compliance. • Assign proper general ledger coding to invoices and expense items to support accurate financial reporting. • Perform three-way matching by validating invoices against purchase orders and receiving records before payment approval. • Prepare and execute ACH transactions and check runs in accordance with established payment schedules. • Investigate invoice discrepancies, resolve payment issues, and communicate with internal teams or vendors as needed. • Maintain organized accounts payable records and ensure supporting documents are properly filed for audit readiness. • Monitor outstanding payables and help ensure all approved obligations are paid within required timelines.
2026-08-04T00:00:00Z

Accounts Payable Specialist

Wilmington, MA
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Temporary / Contract
28.5 - 33 USD / Hourly
We are looking for an Accounts Payable Specialist to join a busy finance team in Wilmington, Massachusetts on a Long-term Contract assignment. This role supports day-to-day invoice processing and vendor communications in a fast-paced environment with a hybrid schedule of four days onsite and one day remote. The ideal candidate brings strong attention to detail, comfort with high-volume transactional work, and prior experience working with Oracle or a comparable ERP platform. Responsibilities: • Process a high volume of invoices accurately and efficiently while maintaining organized financial records. • Review and reconcile purchase orders, receipts, and invoices through two-way and three-way matching procedures. • Oversee the accounts payable inbox, respond promptly to supplier inquiries, and resolve payment-related issues professionally. • Apply correct account coding to invoices and supporting documentation before submission for payment. • Prepare and support ACH payments and check runs in accordance with established schedules and controls. • Enter payment and invoice data into Oracle or a similar ERP system with a high degree of accuracy. • Partner with internal departments to clarify discrepancies, missing approvals, and unmatched invoice details.
2026-07-29T00:00:00Z

Certified Payroll Professional

Pawtucket, RI
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Temporary / Contract
36.1 - 41.8 USD / Hourly
We are looking for a Certified Payroll Specialist to support payroll compliance activities for a contract position based in Rhode Island. This role centers on certified payroll and prevailing wage administration while also requiring a strong grasp of broader payroll regulations across multiple jurisdictions. The ideal candidate can interpret compliance obligations, assess project-specific requirements, and work cross-functionally to ensure accurate reporting and documentation for public and prevailing wage work. Responsibilities: • Evaluate new projects to determine applicable certified payroll, prevailing wage, and related reporting obligations before work begins. • Prepare, audit, and submit weekly certified payroll documentation, including WH-347 forms and other jurisdictional or client-required reports. • Partner with operations and project stakeholders to gather labor details, validate supporting records, and confirm compliance requirements for each assignment. • Interpret wage determinations, trade classifications, fringe benefit rules, and overtime provisions to ensure payroll accuracy on covered projects. • Investigate and resolve reporting exceptions, rejected submissions, missing backup, and employee pay classification issues in a timely manner. • Oversee certified payroll activity across multiple states and localities while keeping deadlines and filing requirements on track. • Use certified payroll compliance platforms or similar tools to manage submissions and monitor status updates. • Support broader payroll compliance efforts by identifying how payroll processing practices affect certified payroll accuracy and regulatory adherence.
2026-08-19T00:00:00Z

Office/Medical Billing Specialist

Methuen, MA
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Temporary / Contract
27 - 32 USD / Hourly
We are looking for a Office/Medical Billing Specialist to support financial operations for a healthcare setting in Massachusetts. This Contract position focuses on billing accuracy, benefit coordination, account maintenance, and responsive service for residents and families. The ideal candidate brings hands-on experience with medical billing workflows, government program eligibility processes, and account reconciliation while working effectively in a fast-paced business office environment. Responsibilities:• Oversee Medicaid application processing, periodic eligibility reviews, and continued benefit administration to help maintain uninterrupted coverage.• Keep resident census information current by coordinating admissions, transfers, discharges, and related financial records with accuracy.• Generate private-pay billing statements and patient liability invoices, while handling payment posting, collection efforts, and follow-up on outstanding balances.• Submit consolidated billing claims, research discrepancies, and work through billing issues to support timely resolution.• Prepare daily bank deposits, verify balances, reconcile deposit activity, and complete electronic submissions accurately.• Address questions from residents and family members regarding invoices, account status, and other financial matters in a clear and attentive manner.• Maintain resident personal needs accounts and perform regular reconciliations to ensure proper documentation and account accuracy.• Support the Business Office Manager with month-end close activities, audit preparation, reporting tasks, and additional office initiatives as needed.
2026-07-23T00:00:00Z

Staff Accountant - Accounts Payable

Boston, MA
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Permanent / Full Time
57000 - 75000 USD / Yearly
We are looking for a skilled Staff Accountant - Accounts Payable to support financial operations for an education organization in Boston, Massachusetts. This position focuses on purchasing card and travel card administration, transaction review, and accurate reconciliation while helping maintain strong compliance with internal policies. The role also contributes to month-end close, reporting, and audit readiness, making it an important part of a well-run accounting function. Responsibilities: • Oversee the day-to-day administration of purchasing card and travel card programs, serving as a primary point of contact for employee questions and support needs. • Review card activity for accuracy, appropriate documentation, and adherence to company spending policies, following up on exceptions when needed. • Reconcile card transactions and related accounts on a timely basis to ensure financial records remain complete and accurate. • Assist with month-end close activities by preparing account analyses, resolving outstanding items, and supporting journal-related processes. • Maintain reliable data within Workday and help ensure accounting records, cardholder information, and supporting documentation are up to date. • Investigate disputed charges, coordinate with vendors or financial institutions, and drive issues through resolution. • Prepare reports and organized backup materials for leadership review, internal controls monitoring, and audit requests. • Support accounts payable operations by reviewing invoice-related information, expense coding, and payment documentation as needed.
2026-08-20T00:00:00Z

Accounts Payable Practitioner

Providence, RI
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Temporary / Contract
23.75 - 27.5 USD / Hourly
We are looking for an Accounts Payable Practitioner to support high-volume payment operations in Providence, Rhode Island. This Long-term Contract position is ideal for someone who is detail-oriented, organized, and comfortable handling invoice review, payment processing, and records research in a structured accounting environment. The role works closely with senior accounting staff and internal business partners to help ensure timely, accurate handling of corporate payables. Responsibilities: • Review and scan incoming accounts payable documents, ensuring invoices and supporting records are ready for processing. • Process invoices, vouchers, and payment transactions while applying appropriate account coding and required documentation. • Examine invoice details in Kofax, validate key data for corporate invoices, and direct items to the appropriate teams for action. • Research invoice information and file records to resolve routing questions, clarify descriptions, and support accurate processing. • Prepare simple summaries and reporting related to processed documents, including daily and weekly pay select activity. • Create and manage pay select lists for corporate payments and support the preparation of weekly payment selection reports. • Handle payment execution through paper checks and electronic methods, including ACH-related files and Paymode transactions. • Set up employee reimbursement accounts in Red Carpet and respond to special payment handling requests as needed. • Communicate regularly with divisional practitioners and project accountants regarding payment status, documentation, and processing questions. • Assist senior accounting personnel with day-to-day accounts payable tasks and provide proof of electronic payments when requested.
2026-08-18T00:00:00Z