Search jobs now Find the right job type for you Create a job alert Explore how we help job seekers Contract talent Permanent talent Learn how we work with you Executive search Finance and Accounting Technology Marketing and Creative Legal Administrative and Customer Support Technology Risk, Audit and Compliance Finance and Accounting Digital, Marketing and Customer Experience Legal Operations Human Resources 2026 Salary Guide Demand for Skilled Talent Report Job Market Outlook Press Room Tech insights Labor market overview AI in recruiting Navigating the AI era Staffing for small businesses Cost of a bad hire Browse jobs Find your next hire Our locations

Add your latest resume to match with open positions.

13 results for Payroll Specialistadministrator in Danvers, MA

Payroll Administrator
  • Hudson, MA
  • onsite
  • Temporary / Contract
  • 23.75 - 27.5 USD / Hourly
  • We are looking for a Payroll Administrator to support payroll operations for a service-focused organization in Hudson, Massachusetts. This Long-term Contract position is ideal for someone who can manage end-to-end payroll activities with accuracy, maintain reliable reporting, and contribute to payroll-related projects in a fast-paced environment. The role calls for strong attention to detail, confidence working across multiple states, and hands-on experience with ADP Workforce Now.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Process full-cycle payroll accurately and on schedule for a workforce of approximately 101 to 500 employees.<br>• Administer multi-state payroll activities while helping ensure compliance with applicable wage, tax, and reporting requirements.<br>• Review payroll data for completeness and resolve discrepancies involving hours, earnings, deductions, and employee records.<br>• Prepare recurring and ad hoc payroll reports to support internal tracking, reconciliation, and leadership requests.<br>• Maintain payroll records and documentation in an organized manner to support audits and ongoing operational needs.<br>• Partner with internal teams to address payroll questions, investigate issues, and provide timely follow-up.<br>• Assist with special payroll-related initiatives and process improvement efforts as business needs evolve.
  • 2026-05-14T00:00:00Z
Payroll Administrator
  • Plaistow, NH
  • onsite
  • Permanent / Full Time
  • 75000 - 90000 USD / Yearly
  • <p>We are looking for a Payroll Administrator to oversee accurate weekly payroll operations for a workforce of more than 300 employees in Plaistow, New Hampshire. This role is well suited to someone with construction industry experience who can manage detailed payroll data, maintain compliance across multiple pay elements, and produce timely reporting for leadership. The ideal candidate will be comfortable working with Sage 300 while ensuring payroll records, accruals, and certified reporting are handled with precision.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Administer end-to-end weekly payroll processing for 300+ employees, ensuring earnings, deductions, reimbursements, and adjustments are completed accurately and on schedule.</p><p>• Review timekeeping records and payroll inputs to verify completeness, resolve discrepancies, and support compliance with applicable federal and state payroll regulations.</p><p>• Maintain employee accrual balances and related payroll records with a high degree of accuracy and consistency.</p><p>• Prepare recurring payroll summaries, analysis, and supporting reports for leadership to aid operational and financial review.</p><p>• Produce and submit certified payroll documentation each week for multiple active construction projects.</p><p>• Use Sage 300 and Procore to manage payroll activities, organize supporting data, and maintain reliable records for audit and reporting needs.</p>
  • 2026-05-14T00:00:00Z
HR/Payroll Specialist
  • Amherst, NH
  • onsite
  • Permanent / Full Time
  • 0 - 0 USD / Yearly
  • <p><strong>Position Overview</strong></p><p>We’re partnering with a client seeking a <strong>Payroll &amp; HR Specialist</strong> to support a team of 50+ employees. This role is ideal for someone detail-oriented who enjoys owning payroll while also contributing across key HR functions like onboarding, benefits, and employee support.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Payroll:</strong></p><ul><li>Process weekly payroll accurately and on time, including wages, bonuses, stipends, and time off using ADP.</li><li>Maintain and update employee records (pay rates, tax withholdings, direct deposits, etc.)</li><li>Manage payroll deductions, including taxes and benefits</li><li>Ensure compliance with all federal, state, and local payroll regulations</li><li>Partner with leadership to ensure alignment between payroll, timekeeping, and employee data</li></ul><p><strong>HR &amp; Benefits:</strong></p><ul><li>Serve as a go-to resource for employee questions related to payroll and benefits</li><li>Administer benefits programs (medical, dental, 403(b), life, disability, COBRA, etc.)</li><li>Reconcile benefit invoices and ensure accurate deductions</li><li>Support onboarding and general HR administration</li><li>Maintain accurate, confidential employee records</li><li>Ensure compliance with HR-related regulations (FMLA, ACA, HIPAA, ADA, etc.)</li></ul><p><br></p><p><br></p>
  • 2026-05-14T00:00:00Z
Compensation and Payroll Specialist
  • Taunton, MA
  • onsite
  • Permanent / Full Time
  • 75000 - 80000 USD / Yearly
  • <p>We are looking for a detail-oriented Compensation and Payroll Specialist to join our client in Norton Massachusetts. This role requires someone who excels in managing payroll processes, HR data analysis, and compliance with labor regulations. You will play a key role in ensuring accurate payroll, maintaining HR systems, and contributing to compensation strategies.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Collect, verify, and maintain accurate timekeeping records for employees to ensure precise payroll processing.</p><p>• Process bi-weekly and semi-monthly payroll cycles, calculating wages, overtime, bonuses, taxes, and deductions.</p><p>• Address and resolve payroll-related inquiries from employees and management in a timely manner.</p><p>• Compile and analyze HR metrics and data from various sources, including HR systems, payroll outputs, and labor statistics.</p><p>• Conduct market research to benchmark compensation ranges and ensure competitive pay structures for different roles.</p><p>• Perform classification audits to verify proper exemption status for job positions.</p><p>• Ensure compliance with federal, state, and local payroll regulations, including wage and hour laws.</p><p>• Conduct annual pay equity audits and provide actionable recommendations based on findings.</p><p>• Maintain and update HR databases, ensuring data integrity and alignment with finance systems.</p><p>• Collaborate with Operations to analyze labor and machine hour variances, driving continuous improvement efforts.</p>
  • 2026-05-07T00:00:00Z
Payroll Clerk
  • Quincy, MA
  • remote
  • Temporary / Contract
  • 28.5 - 33 USD / Hourly
  • We are looking for a detail-oriented Payroll Clerk to support payroll operations for a client based in Quincy, Massachusetts. This Long-term Contract opportunity is fully remote and offers approximately 5 hours of work per week. The person in this role will help ensure employees are paid accurately and on schedule while supporting payroll records, deductions, and compliance activities. This position is well suited to someone with hands-on payroll experience and strong familiarity with ADP payroll systems.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Process recurring payroll accurately and within established deadlines using ADP payroll systems.<br>• Review employee time and pay data for completeness and resolve discrepancies before finalizing payroll.<br>• Maintain up-to-date payroll records, including earnings, deductions, garnishments, and benefit-related changes.<br>• Respond to employee questions related to pay, withholdings, and payroll adjustments in a timely manner.<br>• Partner with HR and finance teams to investigate and correct payroll issues while supporting smooth payroll operations.<br>• Prepare payroll-related reports and supporting documentation for internal review and compliance purposes.<br>• Administer garnishment payments and benefit deductions in accordance with applicable requirements.<br>• Assist with year-end payroll activities, including tax documentation and related filings.
  • 2026-05-13T00:00:00Z
AP/Payroll Analyst
  • Southborough, MA
  • onsite
  • Permanent / Full Time
  • 65000 - 75000 USD / Yearly
  • <p>We are looking for an AP/Payroll Analyst to join our team in Southborough, Massachusetts. This position supports both payroll and accounts payable activities, requiring someone who can manage the complete payroll cycle while also handling day-to-day payment operations with accuracy and strong attention to detail. The ideal candidate brings solid experience working in a fully onsite environment and is comfortable balancing deadlines, reconciliations, and compliance responsibilities across multiple financial processes.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Administer end-to-end biweekly payroll for exempt, non-exempt, and per diem employees, ensuring timely and accurate processing.</p><p>• Review and maintain timecards and attendance records, resolving discrepancies before payroll is finalized.</p><p>• Reconcile payroll results, verify deductions and taxes, and support year-end payroll activities as needed.</p><p>• Manage payroll-related items such as garnishments, tax withholdings, and compliance with applicable payroll regulations.</p><p>• Perform full-cycle accounts payable duties, including invoice processing for purchase order and non-purchase order transactions.</p><p>• Handle employee expense reports, prepare check runs and wire payments, and maintain accurate payment documentation.</p><p>• Reconcile accounts payable records and assist with vendor payment tracking to ensure financial accuracy.</p><p>• Prepare and support 1099 reporting requirements in accordance with established deadlines.</p><p>• <strong><em><u>Use systems such as Sage, UKG Pro, Kronos, and Excel to maintain records, process transactions, and produce reports.</u></em></strong></p><p>• Work onsite on a permanent basis while collaborating with internal teams to support efficient payroll and payables operations.</p><p><br></p><p><strong><em><u>For immediate consideration please call me directly Eric Lebow 508-205-2127 </u></em></strong></p><p><br></p>
  • 2026-04-30T00:00:00Z
Accounts Payable Specialist
  • Brighton, MA
  • onsite
  • Permanent / Full Time
  • 65000 - 80000 USD / Yearly
  • We are looking for an Accounts Payable Specialist to join a growing organization in Brighton, Massachusetts within the health pharm/biotech sector. This position plays an important role in keeping payables operations accurate, organized, and responsive by processing invoices, supporting vendors, and partnering with internal teams. The ideal candidate brings strong attention to detail, sound financial judgment, and experience working in a structured purchase order environment.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Process vendor invoices by reviewing documentation, assigning the correct general ledger classifications, and entering transactions accurately into the accounting system.<br>• Manage day-to-day accounts payable activity by monitoring shared inbox communications, responding to inquiries, and ensuring items are routed and completed promptly.<br>• Work directly with suppliers and internal departments to investigate payment questions, correct discrepancies, and resolve invoice-related issues in a timely manner.<br>• Maintain up-to-date vendor records, including payment details and supporting documentation, to help ensure compliance and accurate processing.<br>• Reconcile employee expenses, vendor credits, and other payable-related balances to support clean and accurate financial records.<br>• Track purchase orders and verify invoice alignment through established matching procedures before payment is approved.<br>• Support reimbursement and receipt collection activities by following up on missing documentation and confirming submissions meet policy requirements.<br>• Help ensure invoices, expense reports, and other payable transactions move through the approval process within expected deadlines.<br>• Contribute to routine payment operations, including check run support and accurate data entry across accounts payable workflows.
  • 2026-05-05T00:00:00Z
Senior Workday Payroll Analyst
  • Burlington, MA
  • remote
  • Temporary / Contract
  • 79.1635 - 91.663 USD / Hourly
  • <p>We are looking for an experienced Senior Workday Payroll Analyst to support a contract engagement based in Bedford, Massachusetts. This role is ideal for someone who is detail oriented and can take ownership of key Workday payroll initiatives, contribute to validation efforts, and produce practical end-user documentation that improves adoption. The position will partner with stakeholders to strengthen payroll-related processes, help drive project execution, and support successful delivery within a complex Workday environment.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Lead Workday payroll activities by advancing project deliverables, resolving open items, and keeping assigned work on track for timely completion.</p><p>• Support testing efforts by coordinating scenarios, documenting results, identifying defects, and working with partners to address issues efficiently.</p><p>• Create clear job aids, user guides, and training materials that help employees and business teams use Workday payroll processes effectively.</p><p>• Collaborate with cross-functional stakeholders across HR, finance, and ERP teams to align payroll functionality with business needs.</p><p>• Contribute to rollout planning by organizing key activities, tracking readiness, and helping ensure a smooth deployment approach.</p><p>• Provide functional guidance on Workday payroll, integrations, and related system processes to improve accuracy and operational consistency.</p><p>• Analyze payroll workflows and recommend practical enhancements that strengthen process performance and user experience.</p><p>• Assist with Workday-related documentation and knowledge transfer so teams are prepared to support ongoing operations after implementation milestones.</p>
  • 2026-05-14T00:00:00Z
Accounting Specialist
  • Somerville, MA
  • onsite
  • Permanent / Full Time
  • 60000 - 65000 USD / Yearly
  • We are looking for an Accounting Specialist to join a finance team in Somerville, Massachusetts and contribute to the day-to-day accuracy of core accounting operations. This position combines billing, collections support, payables administration, and reconciliation work in a fast-paced printing and publishing environment. The ideal candidate is comfortable managing detailed financial records, partnering with internal stakeholders, and using Excel to support reporting and month-end activities.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Prepare and issue customer invoices, apply incoming payments, and record credit adjustments with a high level of accuracy.<br>• Maintain accounts receivable records by reconciling balances, researching discrepancies, and supporting monthly close activities.<br>• Enter vendor invoices into the accounting system, direct them through the approval process, and post finalized transactions.<br>• Assist with scheduled vendor disbursements and help ensure payments are processed according to established timelines.<br>• Review and process employee expense submissions in compliance with company policies and documentation requirements.<br>• Support recurring payment obligations related to contractual commitments and verify associated records are complete.<br>• Examine payment backup to confirm required tax documentation is on file and follow up with internal teams when items are missing.<br>• Use Excel to prepare reconciliations, organize financial data, and provide support for journal entries and ad hoc analysis.
  • 2026-05-12T00:00:00Z
Accounting Specialist
  • Northborough, MA
  • onsite
  • Permanent / Full Time
  • 60000 - 70000 USD / Yearly
  • <p>We are looking for an Accounting Specialist to join a light manufacturing company in The Greater Marlborough , Massachusetts area. This role supports the Controller and serves as an important resource for day-to-day accounting operations across payables, receivables, billing, and inventory-related tracking. The ideal candidate is highly organized, comfortable managing multiple priorities, and confident communicating with both internal teams and external customers. This position is well suited for someone who takes initiative, works carefully with financial details, and enjoys contributing to a collaborative office environment.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Manage accounts payable activities by reviewing purchase orders against vendor invoices, researching differences, assigning general ledger codes, and recording transactions in QuickBooks.</p><p>• Support payment processing by preparing documentation for check runs, maintaining organized records, and coordinating the distribution of mailed payments when required.</p><p>• Handle accounts receivable tasks including setting up and reviewing credit references, posting customer payments, following up on outstanding balances, and issuing customer refunds.</p><p>• Administer billing for sales and online orders by confirming order accuracy, validating pricing and freight details, and ensuring billing and shipping information is complete before invoicing.</p><p>• Monitor customer return activity by tracking credits and refunds, applying applicable restocking charges, reviewing return records for accuracy, and closing completed return authorizations.</p><p>• Maintain oversight of offsite and designated machine inventory, including evaluation units, trade show equipment, showroom assets, prototypes, repair units, and office machines.</p><p>• Coordinate contracts and follow-up related to loaned or test units, working with the sales team to ensure equipment is returned on schedule and processed correctly.</p><p>• Oversee leasing and finance support activities by completing credit background checks, gathering trade and bank references, preparing financing documents, and sending payment reminders and payment links.</p><p>• Provide administrative support to the office by ordering supplies, coordinating with the cleaning vendor, and assisting with planning annual office events.</p><p><br></p><p><strong><em><u>**There is an immediate need here, so please call me to screen IF you have ability to be onsite 5x a week and have some light manufacturing accounting experience. Eric Lebow 508-205-2127**</u></em></strong></p>
  • 2026-05-09T00:00:00Z
Accounts Payable Clerk
  • Boston, MA
  • onsite
  • Temporary / Contract
  • 25 - 30 USD / Hourly
  • We are looking for an Accounts Payable Clerk to support day-to-day payment operations for a Long-term Contract position based in Boston, Massachusetts. This role is ideal for someone who is highly organized, accurate with financial data, and comfortable managing invoice activity in a fast-paced environment. The selected candidate will help ensure timely processing, proper coding, and dependable payment execution while working closely with internal teams and established procedures.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Review incoming invoices for accuracy, completeness, and proper approval before processing them for payment.<br>• Assign correct general ledger or cost codes to invoices to support accurate financial tracking and reporting.<br>• Enter and process accounts payable transactions in SAP while maintaining strong attention to detail.<br>• Prepare and complete check runs in accordance with payment schedules and internal controls.<br>• Resolve invoice discrepancies by coordinating with vendors and internal departments to gather missing information or clarify issues.<br>• Maintain organized records of payable documents and ensure supporting documentation is properly filed and accessible.<br>• Monitor payment timelines to help avoid delays, duplicate payments, or outstanding vendor issues.
  • 2026-05-13T00:00:00Z
AP Accounting Specialist
  • Wellesley, MA
  • onsite
  • Permanent / Full Time
  • 64000 - 75000 USD / Yearly
  • <p>An AP Specialist with a strong personality would thrive in this environment. Our client is seeking someone who has experience working in a fast-paced, high-volume environment while managing both employee expenses and vendor payments with accuracy. This role involves handling expense reports and corporate credit cards, processing invoices, and ensuring everything matches correctly. This role requires strong attention to detail, heavy reconciliation, organization skills, and able to resolve discrepancies. Experience with Excel, accounting systems, and complex transactions is a must.</p>
  • 2026-04-22T00:00:00Z
Legal Billing Specialist
  • Boston, MA
  • onsite
  • Permanent / Full Time
  • 100000 - 125000 USD / Yearly
  • <p>Our client, a successful civil litigation law firm, is seeking an experienced Legal Billing Specialist to join their team in Boston, Massachusetts. In this role, you will play a crucial part in managing all aspects of legal billing and invoice processing, ensuring compliance and accuracy across various client platforms.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Location: </strong>Boston, MA</p><p><strong>Schedule: </strong>Hybrid (3 days in office, 2 days remote)</p><p><strong>Salary: </strong>$100,000 - $125,000 (depending on experience)</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Prepare, generate, and manage attorney pre-bills for review and submission</li><li>Maintain and manage attorney time entries and billing data</li><li>Must be conversant in LEDES (Legal Electronic Data Exchange Standard)</li><li>Submit invoices and manage billing through client e-billing platforms, including but not limited to: TimeSlips, Tymetrix, Legal Tracker, Legal X, SimpleLegal, TeamConnect, Acuity, and Brightflag.</li><li>Ensure compliance with client billing guidelines and resolve billing rejections or issues</li><li>Track billing status and follow up on outstanding invoices</li><li>Coordinate vendor payments and ensure expenses are properly invoiced and billed</li><li>Work closely with the firm’s external bookkeeper during monthly visits</li><li>Assist with check requests and internal financial coordination</li><li>Interface with outsourced payroll and HR vendors as needed</li><li>Provide general administrative and billing support to attorneys and managing partners</li></ul>
  • 2026-04-21T00:00:00Z