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10 results for Payroll Specialistadministrator in Danvers, MA

Payroll Administrator
  • Boston, MA
  • onsite
  • 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.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Process regular payroll cycles with a high degree of accuracy, ensuring employee wages, deductions, and tax withholdings are calculated correctly.<br>• Manage payroll activity across multiple states while maintaining compliance with applicable wage, tax, and reporting requirements.<br>• Review timekeeping records and partner with internal teams to address missing hours, exceptions, and approval issues before payroll is finalized.<br>• Reconcile payroll registers, benefit deductions, retirement contributions, and related reports to confirm completeness and accuracy.<br>• Administer payroll-related updates in systems such as ADP Workforce Now, Ceridian, and Kronos, including employee changes and earnings adjustments.<br>• Support check processing and payroll distribution activities, ensuring payments are issued in accordance with established schedules.<br>• Coordinate with benefits and accounting teams to align payroll data with general ledger entries, deductions, and employee enrollment information.<br>• 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 Manager
  • Rockland, MA
  • onsite
  • 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.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• 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.<br>• Calculate and validate earnings and deductions, including standard pay, overtime, prevailing wage adjustments, per diem amounts, garnishments, taxes, and employer benefit contributions.<br>• Maintain payroll records and employee information in payroll platforms, updating status changes such as hires, separations, compensation adjustments, direct deposit details, and tax elections.<br>• Perform detailed payroll audits before final submission and funding, resolving discrepancies to support accurate processing through payroll systems.<br>• Prepare and submit certified payroll documentation for public sector and prevailing wage projects, using internal systems to meet reporting deadlines and contract requirements.<br>• Track changes to wage determinations, fringe benefits, and labor classifications, and apply updates to payroll practices throughout the year.<br>• Partner with project leadership, accounting personnel, and field teams to investigate and resolve payroll questions, labor compliance matters, and reporting issues.<br>• Reconcile payroll-related ledger activity and benefit reporting, and generate payroll analysis for leadership, finance, and external agencies as needed.<br>• 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
  • onsite
  • Temporary / Contract
  • 45 - 60 USD / Hourly
  • <p>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.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Administer end-to-end payroll processing for a multi-state employee population of 400+ team members, ensuring precision and adherence to established deadlines.</p><p>• Manage payroll transactions related to incentive compensation, including bonuses and equity-based payments, with careful attention to applicable deductions and reporting requirements.</p><p>• Prepare and post payroll-related journal entries to maintain accurate financial records and support monthly accounting activities.</p><p>• Complete reconciliations for payroll accounts each month, researching variances and resolving discrepancies in a timely manner.</p><p>• Partner with finance and internal stakeholders to provide payroll data and documentation needed for month-end close and ongoing reporting.</p><p>• Maintain payroll records within systems such as ADP Workforce Now or UKG Pro and help ensure data integrity across payroll inputs and outputs.</p><p>• Review payroll calculations, tax withholdings, and related adjustments to support compliance with domestic and multi-state payroll requirements.</p><p>• Support a primarily onsite payroll function in Burlington, Massachusetts, while contributing to process continuity with occasional hybrid flexibility as needed.</p>
  • 2026-07-23T00:00:00Z
Payroll Accountant
  • Boston, MA
  • onsite
  • 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.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Administer full-cycle U.S. payroll for employees, ensuring wages, withholdings, benefit deductions, and final net pay are processed correctly and on schedule.<br>• Prepare and post payroll-related journal entries, including compensation, benefits, employer taxes, and recurring month-end accruals.<br>• Reconcile payroll balance sheet and expense accounts to confirm financial records align with payroll activity and supporting documentation.<br>• Perform quarterly and annual wage and tax reconciliations, identifying variances and resolving issues before required filings and reporting deadlines.<br>• Investigate discrepancies involving taxes, deductions, benefits, garnishments, and paid time off, and take corrective action as needed.<br>• Monitor and validate payroll data exchanged between payroll platforms to maintain accurate employee records and payroll results.<br>• Partner with Human Resources, Finance, and Benefits teams to address compensation changes, payroll questions, and employee support needs.<br>• 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
  • <p>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.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Lead payroll tax compliance efforts across multiple states, ensuring timely registration and adherence to applicable employer withholding and unemployment requirements.</p><p>• Oversee end-to-end payroll tax activities for a workforce of more than 500 employees, maintaining accuracy in filings, payments, and reconciliations.</p><p>• Coordinate the setup of state payroll tax accounts in jurisdictions where the organization must become registered and compliant.</p><p>• Review payroll data and tax configurations within ADP Workforce Now and NetSuite to support accurate processing and reporting.</p><p>• Partner with internal stakeholders to resolve payroll tax issues, research regulatory questions, and implement corrective actions when needed.</p><p>• Monitor filing deadlines, tax notices, and jurisdictional changes to reduce compliance risk and maintain good standing.</p><p>• Analyze payroll records and tax results to identify discrepancies, recommend solutions, and improve ongoing payroll operations.</p>
  • 2026-08-17T00:00:00Z
Accounts Payable Specialist
  • Haverhill, MA
  • onsite
  • 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.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Process vendor invoices accurately and promptly while reviewing documentation for completeness and compliance.<br>• Assign proper general ledger coding to invoices and expense items to support accurate financial reporting.<br>• Perform three-way matching by validating invoices against purchase orders and receiving records before payment approval.<br>• Prepare and execute ACH transactions and check runs in accordance with established payment schedules.<br>• Investigate invoice discrepancies, resolve payment issues, and communicate with internal teams or vendors as needed.<br>• Maintain organized accounts payable records and ensure supporting documents are properly filed for audit readiness.<br>• Monitor outstanding payables and help ensure all approved obligations are paid within required timelines.
  • 2026-08-04T00:00:00Z
Accounts Payable Specialist
  • Wilmington, MA
  • onsite
  • 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.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Process a high volume of invoices accurately and efficiently while maintaining organized financial records.<br>• Review and reconcile purchase orders, receipts, and invoices through two-way and three-way matching procedures.<br>• Oversee the accounts payable inbox, respond promptly to supplier inquiries, and resolve payment-related issues professionally.<br>• Apply correct account coding to invoices and supporting documentation before submission for payment.<br>• Prepare and support ACH payments and check runs in accordance with established schedules and controls.<br>• Enter payment and invoice data into Oracle or a similar ERP system with a high degree of accuracy.<br>• Partner with internal departments to clarify discrepancies, missing approvals, and unmatched invoice details.
  • 2026-07-29T00:00:00Z
Office/Medical Billing Specialist
  • Methuen, MA
  • onsite
  • Temporary / Contract
  • 27 - 32 USD / Hourly
  • <p>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.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Oversee Medicaid application processing, periodic eligibility reviews, and continued benefit administration to help maintain uninterrupted coverage.</p><p>• Keep resident census information current by coordinating admissions, transfers, discharges, and related financial records with accuracy.</p><p>• Generate private-pay billing statements and patient liability invoices, while handling payment posting, collection efforts, and follow-up on outstanding balances.</p><p>• Submit consolidated billing claims, research discrepancies, and work through billing issues to support timely resolution.</p><p>• Prepare daily bank deposits, verify balances, reconcile deposit activity, and complete electronic submissions accurately.</p><p>• Address questions from residents and family members regarding invoices, account status, and other financial matters in a clear and attentive manner.</p><p>• Maintain resident personal needs accounts and perform regular reconciliations to ensure proper documentation and account accuracy.</p><p>• Support the Business Office Manager with month-end close activities, audit preparation, reporting tasks, and additional office initiatives as needed.</p>
  • 2026-07-23T00:00:00Z
Accounts Payable Clerk
  • Andover, MA
  • onsite
  • Temporary to Hire
  • 21 - 24 USD / Hourly
  • We are looking for an Accounts Payable Clerk to join a team in Massachusetts. This contract opportunity with permanent potential is well suited for someone who brings strong invoice processing experience, accuracy in coding payables, and confidence handling routine payment activities. The ideal candidate will support day-to-day accounts payable operations while helping maintain timely and organized financial records.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Process vendor invoices accurately and enter payment details into the accounting system in a timely manner.<br>• Review invoice information for proper coding, supporting documentation, and approval before submission for payment.<br>• Prepare and assist with scheduled check runs to ensure vendors are paid according to established deadlines.<br>• Reconcile invoice records and resolve discrepancies by coordinating with internal departments and external suppliers.<br>• Maintain organized accounts payable files and documentation to support audit readiness and reporting needs.<br>• Monitor outstanding payables and follow up on items requiring clarification, correction, or approval.<br>• Support routine accounts payable activities while helping improve accuracy and consistency within the payment process.
  • 2026-08-25T00:00:00Z
Staff Accountant - Accounts Payable
  • Boston, MA
  • onsite
  • 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.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• 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.<br>• Review card activity for accuracy, appropriate documentation, and adherence to company spending policies, following up on exceptions when needed.<br>• Reconcile card transactions and related accounts on a timely basis to ensure financial records remain complete and accurate.<br>• Assist with month-end close activities by preparing account analyses, resolving outstanding items, and supporting journal-related processes.<br>• Maintain reliable data within Workday and help ensure accounting records, cardholder information, and supporting documentation are up to date.<br>• Investigate disputed charges, coordinate with vendors or financial institutions, and drive issues through resolution.<br>• Prepare reports and organized backup materials for leadership review, internal controls monitoring, and audit requests.<br>• Support accounts payable operations by reviewing invoice-related information, expense coding, and payment documentation as needed.
  • 2026-08-20T00:00:00Z