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57 results for Payroll Director in Hoboken, NJ

Payroll Manager
  • Warren, NJ
  • onsite
  • Temporary to Hire
  • 61.75 - 71.5 USD / Hourly
  • We are looking for a Payroll Manager to join a growing therapeutics organization in Warren, New Jersey on a contract-to-permanent basis. This position will lead payroll operations with a strong emphasis on accuracy, compliance, and employee support while partnering closely with Human Resources leadership. The ideal candidate brings hands-on experience managing multi-state payroll for a large employee population and can also contribute to benefits administration in a dynamic environment.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Manage end-to-end payroll processing on a twice-monthly schedule, ensuring timely and accurate payment for employees across multiple states.<br>• Oversee payroll activities for a workforce of more than 500 employees while maintaining compliance with applicable federal, state, and local regulations.<br>• Use Rippling to administer payroll transactions, validate employee data, and resolve processing issues efficiently.<br>• Partner with HR leadership to support payroll strategy, reporting, audits, and continuous improvement of payroll operations.<br>• Assist with benefits administration, including coordination of health plan enrollments, updates, and employee inquiries.<br>• Review payroll records, deductions, tax withholdings, and reconciliations to identify discrepancies and implement corrections as needed.<br>• Serve as a key resource for employees and internal stakeholders by responding to payroll and benefits-related questions in a thorough and timely manner.<br>• Support a primarily remote work arrangement initially, with the ability to work onsite in Warren, New Jersey two to three days per week as needed.
  • 2026-06-18T00:00:00Z
Payroll Manager
  • New Hyde Park, NY
  • onsite
  • Temporary / Contract
  • 47.5 - 55 USD / Hourly
  • We are looking for a Payroll Manager to join our team in New Hyde Park, New York for a Long-term Contract assignment. This role will help lead payroll operations for a large, multi-location workforce, ensuring employees are paid accurately and on schedule while meeting regulatory and contractual obligations. The position works closely with payroll leadership, HR, and finance teams to strengthen processes, resolve issues, and support ongoing operational improvements.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Oversee end-to-end payroll activities for approximately 1,700 employees across multiple sites and jurisdictions, partnering with payroll leadership to maintain timely and accurate processing.<br>• Validate earnings, deductions, benefit withholdings, and tax calculations to ensure payroll results align with company guidelines and applicable union agreements.<br>• Examine payroll registers, audit outputs, and exception reporting to detect and correct discrepancies before payroll is finalized.<br>• Provide day-to-day direction to payroll team members by coaching staff, answering questions, and assisting with issue resolution during regular processing cycles.<br>• Act as the key support resource for the Payroll Director and step in to manage payroll operations when leadership coverage is needed.<br>• Maintain compliance with federal, state, and local payroll tax requirements as well as employment-related regulations affecting payroll administration.<br>• Assist with tax reporting, account reconciliations, periodic filings, and other payroll-related compliance documentation.<br>• Coordinate with HR to keep employee records current, including hires, separations, leave activity, compensation updates, and benefit deduction changes.<br>• Contribute to stronger payroll workflows by updating procedures, reinforcing internal controls, supporting system maintenance, and participating in testing or enhancement initiatives.<br>• Address escalated payroll questions from employees and managers, and prepare payroll-related reporting for finance, HR, and leadership as needed.
  • 2026-06-16T00:00:00Z
Payroll Administrator
  • Ramsey, NJ
  • onsite
  • Temporary to Hire
  • 27.7115 - 32.087 USD / Hourly
  • We are looking for a detail-oriented Payroll Administrator to join our team in Ramsey, New Jersey in a fully onsite contract-to-permanent role. This position will oversee end-to-end payroll activities for a mid-sized employee population while partnering with finance to support accurate reporting and smooth close processes. The ideal candidate brings strong payroll expertise, sound judgment with confidential information, and the ability to manage multi-state requirements with accuracy and consistency.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Manage complete semi-monthly payroll processing for approximately 320 employees, ensuring timely and accurate compensation.<br>• Administer payroll activities for both salaried and hourly staff, applying appropriate pay practices and deductions.<br>• Review, calculate, and issue monthly incentive payments for sales employees in accordance with established plans.<br>• Prepare off-cycle and final wage payments, including year-end corrections and payroll adjustments when needed.<br>• Monitor payroll records for accuracy and maintain compliance with applicable state wage and hour regulations.<br>• Assist with account reconciliations and contribute to month-end close activities tied to payroll and related financial data.<br>• Process and audit employee expense submissions to confirm accuracy, policy alignment, and proper reimbursement.<br>• Provide day-to-day support across accounting and finance functions as business needs require.<br>• Safeguard sensitive payroll and employee data by maintaining strict confidentiality in all related tasks.
  • 2026-06-10T00:00:00Z
Payroll Administrator
  • New York, NY
  • onsite
  • Permanent / Full Time
  • 60000 - 65000 USD / Yearly
  • <p>Growing New York City firm is currently seeking a Payroll Administrator to support accurate and timely payroll operations for a multi-state employee population in New York, New York. This role works closely with a payroll team to review timekeeping data and ensure each payroll cycle is completed with precision. </p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Process weekly payroll for a multi-state employee population of approximately 300 staff members with a strong focus on accuracy and timeliness.</p><p>• Partner with a payroll team to complete end-to-end payroll activities and help maintain smooth weekly payroll operations at the corporate office.</p><p>• Verify tax setup and withholding details to ensure employees are taxed appropriately based on their assigned work locations and payroll records.</p><p>• Administer wage garnishments, including setup, ongoing deductions, and related compliance tracking.</p><p>• Coordinate with branch-level teams that enter payroll data to ensure submitted information is complete, consistent, and ready for processing.</p>
  • 2026-06-17T00:00:00Z
Payroll Administrator
  • Farmingdale, NY
  • onsite
  • Permanent / Full Time
  • 70000 - 80000 USD / Yearly
  • <p>We are offering an exciting opportunity for a Payroll Administrator in the Retail industry, located in Melville, New York, 11735-1315, United States. The selected candidate will be an integral part of our team, responsible for various tasks related to payroll and human resources. </p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Administer payroll using ADP Workforce Now and other accounting software systems</p><p>• Produce and analyze reports using Microsoft Excel </p><p>• Oversee auditing procedures for payroll processes </p><p>• Provide support for human resources and benefits functions </p><p>• Maintain precise records of all payroll activities </p><p>• Handle inquiries related to payroll and human resources</p><p>• Assist with other accounting functions as needed.</p>
  • 2026-06-02T00:00:00Z
Payroll Coordinator
  • Bridgewater, NJ
  • onsite
  • Temporary / Contract
  • 28.5 - 33 USD / Hourly
  • <p>We are looking for a <strong>Payroll Coordinator</strong> to support payroll operations for a pharmaceutical organization in <strong>Somerset County, New Jersey</strong>. This <strong>Long-term Contract </strong>position is ideal for someone who can manage complex payroll activities with accuracy, maintain compliance across multiple states, and contribute to a dependable employee pay process. The role calls for strong attention to detail, confidence working with high employee volumes, and hands-on experience with ADP Workforce Now.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Payroll Coordinator Responsibilities:</strong></p><p>• Process end-to-end payroll activities for a large employee population, ensuring timely and accurate pay delivery.</p><p>• Administer payroll for employees across multiple states while applying applicable wage, tax, and compliance requirements.</p><p>• Use ADP Workforce Now to review payroll data, validate entries, and resolve discrepancies before final submission.</p><p>• Audit payroll records on a regular basis to confirm accuracy in earnings, deductions, taxes, and other payroll-related transactions.</p><p>• Investigate and address payroll questions, exceptions, and payment issues in a thorough and timely manner.</p><p>• Partner with HR, finance, and other internal teams to maintain current employee data that supports accurate payroll processing.</p><p>• Support payroll reporting and documentation needs, including records required for compliance reviews and internal tracking.</p>
  • 2026-06-16T00:00:00Z
Payroll Accountant
  • Pennington, NJ
  • onsite
  • Temporary to Hire
  • 30 - 35 USD / Hourly
  • <p>Our client is seeking a detail-oriented <strong>Payroll Accountant</strong> to join their accounting and finance team. This individual will play a critical role in ensuring accurate and timely payroll processing while supporting accounting functions, payroll reconciliations, and compliance.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities</strong></p><ul><li>Process bi-weekly and semi-monthly payroll accurately and on schedule.</li><li>Review and audit payroll data, including hours worked, overtime, deductions, taxes, bonuses, and commissions.</li><li>Prepare payroll-related journal entries and reconcile payroll accounts to the general ledger.</li><li>Maintain payroll records and ensure compliance with all applicable federal, state, and local payroll regulations.</li><li>Partner with Human Resources to process new hires, terminations, benefit changes, and employee updates.</li><li>Prepare payroll tax filings and assist with year-end reporting, including W-2 processing.</li><li>Reconcile payroll tax accounts and resolve discrepancies with tax agencies or third-party vendors.</li><li>Support internal and external audits by providing payroll documentation and reports.</li><li>Assist with month-end and year-end close activities.</li><li>Recommend and implement process improvements to strengthen payroll accuracy and internal controls.</li></ul><p><br></p><ul><li><br></li></ul><p><br></p>
  • 2026-06-18T00:00:00Z
Accounting Director
  • Parsippany, NJ
  • onsite
  • Permanent / Full Time
  • 180000 - 210000 USD / Yearly
  • We are looking for an Accounting Director to join a growing pharmaceutical organization in Parsippany, New Jersey. This position offers the opportunity to lead core accounting operations, strengthen financial controls, and support accurate reporting in a dynamic, development-stage environment. The ideal candidate brings strong leadership experience, deep technical accounting knowledge, and a background in publicly traded life sciences companies.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Lead and develop a small accounting team, providing direction, coaching, and oversight across daily and month-end activities.<br>• Oversee the full period-end close cycle to deliver timely, accurate, and well-supported financial results.<br>• Review general ledger activity, reconciliations, and journal entries to maintain the integrity of financial records.<br>• Establish, refine, and implement accounting policies and operating procedures that support growth and strengthen internal controls.<br>• Partner with external auditors, banking contacts, and third-party service providers to meet reporting obligations and compliance requirements.<br>• Support financial statement audit activities by preparing documentation, resolving inquiries, and ensuring readiness for review.<br>• Manage accounting matters related to equity compensation programs and maintain compliance with applicable reporting standards.<br>• Collaborate with finance leadership on reporting processes and other accounting initiatives that enhance scalability and operational efficiency.
  • 2026-06-01T00:00:00Z
Director of Accounting
  • New York, NY
  • onsite
  • Permanent / Full Time
  • 150000 - 180000 USD / Yearly
  • <p>We are looking for a strategic accounting leader to oversee financial operations and establish a strong control environment for a growing multi-entity organization in New York. This role will guide core accounting activities, strengthen reporting accuracy, and ensure timely delivery of financial information for both entity-level and consolidated results. The ideal candidate brings technical accounting depth, sound operational judgment, and experience building scalable processes in a fast-paced setting.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Build and refine accounting policies, operating procedures, and internal control standards to support four distinct legal entities.</p><p>• Direct the monthly, quarterly, and year-end close cycle, ensuring complete and accurate preparation of consolidated financial statements.</p><p>• Lead general ledger activity across multiple entities and maintain reliable reporting at both the individual entity and consolidated levels.</p><p>• Partner closely with FP&amp;A to deliver accurate actual results that support budgeting, forecasting, and variance review.</p><p>• Oversee the annual external audit for all entities, including preparation of schedules, coordination of requests, and resolution of audit matters.</p><p>• Monitor compliance with applicable accounting standards, regulatory obligations, and financial reporting requirements.</p><p>• Provide leadership across core accounting functions, including journal entry review and oversight of accounts payable and accounts receivable activities.</p>
  • 2026-05-27T00:00:00Z
Payroll Specialist
  • White Plains, NY
  • onsite
  • Temporary / Contract
  • 22 - 39 USD / Hourly
  • <p>You know payroll isn’t just numbers—it’s trust. And when union rules, multiple pay cycles, and hundreds of employees are involved, mistakes aren’t just errors—they’re problems people feel in their wallets.</p><p>That’s where you come in.</p><p>A growing construction company with 500+ employees is looking for a Payroll Specialist who thrives in complexity—someone who can confidently manage union and non-union payroll across weekly and bi-weekly cycles without missing a beat.</p><p>What You’ll Tackle:</p><ul><li>Process high-volume payroll using Timberline (Sage 300)</li><li>Navigate union rules, deductions, and compliance requirements</li><li>Ensure accurate time tracking across job sites and crews</li><li>Handle payroll adjustments, audits, and reporting</li><li>Partner with HR &amp; field teams to resolve discrepancies quickly</li></ul><p><br></p>
  • 2026-06-17T00:00:00Z
Payroll Specialist
  • Stamford, CT
  • onsite
  • Temporary / Contract
  • 24 - 35 USD / Hourly
  • <p><strong>Job Title:</strong> Payroll Specialist</p><p><strong>Location:</strong> Stamford, CT</p><p><strong>Job Type:</strong> Temporary Contract, 4–6 Months</p><p><strong>Job Summary:</strong></p><p>We are seeking a detail-oriented <strong>Payroll Specialist</strong> for a <strong>4–6 month temporary coverage assignment</strong> in <strong>Stamford, CT</strong>. This role will support payroll processing for a multi-state employee population, with <strong>California payroll experience strongly preferred</strong>. The ideal candidate will have strong Excel skills, excellent attention to detail, and the ability to manage payroll activities accurately and confidentially in a fast-paced environment.</p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Process weekly, biweekly, or semimonthly payroll for employees across multiple states</li><li>Ensure accurate entry and validation of payroll data, including hours, earnings, deductions, bonuses, and adjustments</li><li>Support payroll processing for employees in <strong>California and other states</strong>, ensuring compliance with applicable wage and hour requirements</li><li>Review payroll reports for accuracy and reconcile discrepancies prior to processing</li><li>Research and resolve payroll issues related to pay, taxes, garnishments, benefits, and deductions</li><li>Maintain payroll records and employee data in compliance with company policies and regulatory requirements</li><li>Assist with new hire, termination, and employee status change processing as it relates to payroll</li><li>Respond to employee and manager payroll questions in a timely and professional manner</li><li>Partner with HR, finance, and benefits teams to ensure accurate payroll inputs and reporting</li><li>Support payroll audits, reconciliations, and month-end reporting as needed</li><li>Identify process improvements to enhance payroll accuracy and efficiency</li></ul><p><br></p>
  • 2026-06-08T00:00:00Z
Payroll Specialist
  • Long Island City, NY
  • onsite
  • Temporary / Contract
  • 24 - 27 USD / Hourly
  • We are looking for a Payroll Specialist to support payroll operations for an industrial cleaning company in Long Island City, New York. This Long-term Contract position is ideal for someone who can manage high-volume, multi-state payroll processing with accuracy, consistency, and strong attention to compliance. The role will play an important part in ensuring employees are paid correctly and on time while maintaining reliable payroll records and resolving payroll-related issues efficiently.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Process full-cycle payroll for a workforce of more than 500 employees, ensuring timely and accurate pay distribution.<br>• Administer payroll activities across multiple states while following applicable wage, tax, and compliance requirements.<br>• Use ADP Workforce Now to enter, review, validate, and finalize payroll information.<br>• Audit payroll data such as hours worked, deductions, adjustments, and employee updates to minimize errors before submission.<br>• Investigate and resolve payroll discrepancies, employee inquiries, and payment issues in a prompt and thorough manner.<br>• Maintain organized payroll records and support reporting needs for internal stakeholders and compliance purposes.<br>• Coordinate with HR and other business partners to ensure employee changes are reflected correctly in payroll processing.
  • 2026-06-19T00:00:00Z
Payroll Specialist
  • Chatham, NJ
  • onsite
  • Temporary / Contract
  • 27.7115 - 32.087 USD / Hourly
  • We are looking for a Payroll Specialist to support payroll operations for a team of approximately 300 employees. This is a Long-term Contract position offering a stable opportunity for a highly organized candidate with recent hands-on Paylocity experience and advanced Excel skills. The ideal candidate will manage recurring payroll activities with accuracy, maintain organized records, and help ensure timely processing for both salaried and hourly staff.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Administer end-to-end payroll processing for a workforce of roughly 300 employees, including both exempt and non-exempt team members.<br>• Complete semi-monthly payroll cycles with a strong focus on timeliness, compliance, and data accuracy.<br>• Review payroll data, validate earnings and deductions, and resolve discrepancies before final submission.<br>• Use Paylocity to maintain payroll records and execute regular payroll-related tasks based on current employee information.<br>• Prepare payroll-related spreadsheet files and support journal entry imports into QuickBooks using Excel-based templates.<br>• Reconcile payroll figures and assist with documentation needed for reporting, audits, and internal recordkeeping.<br>• Collaborate with relevant internal stakeholders to address payroll questions and support smooth day-to-day operations.<br>• Track payroll changes such as compensation updates, hour adjustments, and other employee payment details to ensure accurate processing.
  • 2026-06-04T00:00:00Z
Payroll Specialist
  • New York, NY
  • onsite
  • Permanent / Full Time
  • 80000 - 90000 USD / Yearly
  • We are looking for a skilled Payroll Specialist to join our team in New York, New York. This hybrid role requires a detail-oriented individual with significant experience in managing payroll operations and ensuring compliance with regulations. You will play a key role in overseeing payroll processes while working closely with other departments to maintain efficiency and accuracy.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Manage end-to-end payroll operations for employees, ensuring timely and accurate processing.<br>• Handle payroll for garnishments and other deductions in compliance with legal requirements.<br>• Utilize Workday software to execute payroll tasks and maintain records effectively.<br>• Collaborate with internal teams to address payroll inquiries and resolve discrepancies.<br>• Ensure compliance with federal, state, and local payroll regulations.<br>• Maintain accurate documentation of payroll activities and employee records.<br>• Process payroll for a workforce ranging from 101 to 500 employees.<br>• Review and verify payroll reports for accuracy before submitting final payments.<br>• Stay updated on changes in payroll laws and implement necessary adjustments.<br>• Provide support during audits by preparing required payroll documentation.
  • 2026-06-17T00:00:00Z
Payroll Specialist
  • Fairfield, NJ
  • onsite
  • Temporary / Contract
  • 27.7115 - 32.087 USD / Hourly
  • We are looking for a Payroll Specialist to join our team in Fairfield, New Jersey for a short-term Contract assignment expected to last 2-4 weeks. This onsite role will focus on resolving a high volume of payroll check issues, requiring strong attention to detail and the ability to work efficiently in a fast-paced environment. The ideal candidate brings hands-on payroll experience, including large employee populations and multi-state processing, and can quickly step in to support critical payroll operations.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Review and correct approximately 2,500 payroll checks that were issued inaccurately, ensuring each item is resolved properly and in a timely manner.<br>• Process payroll activities from start to finish while maintaining accuracy, compliance, and complete documentation.<br>• Handle payroll transactions for employees across multiple states in accordance with applicable wage and tax requirements.<br>• Use ADP Workforce Now to research payroll records, update information, and support issue resolution.<br>• Investigate discrepancies in pay, deductions, or check details and apply appropriate corrections.<br>• Coordinate with internal stakeholders as needed to confirm payroll data and help prevent repeat errors.<br>• Maintain organized records of corrections, adjustments, and completed payroll actions for audit readiness.
  • 2026-06-19T00:00:00Z
Payroll Specialist
  • New York, NY
  • onsite
  • Temporary / Contract
  • 31.6635 - 36.663 USD / Hourly
  • We are looking for a Payroll Specialist to support payroll operations for a growing IT software organization in New York, New York. This Long-term Contract opportunity is ideal for someone who thrives in a fast-paced environment and can manage large-volume, bi-weekly payroll activities with accuracy and consistency. The role will focus on end-to-end payroll administration, reporting, reconciliation, and close collaboration with internal stakeholders to maintain timely and compliant payroll processing.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Manage end-to-end bi-weekly payroll processing for a large employee population across multiple states, ensuring accuracy, timeliness, and compliance with applicable regulations.<br>• Prepare and review payroll reports, audit payroll data, and investigate discrepancies to support accurate employee payments and recordkeeping.<br>• Reconcile payroll results against source data and general ledger activity, resolving variances and maintaining strong financial controls.<br>• Create and post payroll-related journal entries in coordination with accounting teams to support accurate period-end close activities.<br>• Maintain employee payroll records within HRIS and payroll platforms, including updates related to earnings, deductions, taxes, and other pay components.<br>• Partner with internal teams to address payroll questions, support issue resolution, and help sustain efficient payroll operations during periods of increased workload.<br>• Use advanced Excel functions to analyze payroll data, track trends, and produce clear reporting for operational and financial review.
  • 2026-06-19T00:00:00Z
Payroll Specialist
  • New York, NY
  • onsite
  • Temporary / Contract
  • 27.7115 - 32.087 USD / Hourly
  • We are looking for a Payroll Specialist to join a real estate firm in New York, New York on a Long-term Contract basis. This role will provide essential payroll coverage during a team leave and will focus on delivering accurate, timely pay for a large and diverse employee population. The ideal candidate brings strong hands-on experience with complex payroll operations, including union and non-union processing across multiple states, and is comfortable working with reporting and payroll-related accounting tasks.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Process weekly and bi-weekly payroll cycles with a strong focus on accuracy, timeliness, and compliance<br>• Administer payroll for both union and non-union employees while applying the appropriate pay rules, deductions, and contractual requirements<br>• Manage multi-state payroll activities and help ensure adherence to applicable tax and wage regulations across jurisdictions<br>• Prepare recurring and ad hoc payroll reports to support internal review, audits, and business reporting needs<br>• Record payroll-related journal entries and assist with reconciliation activities tied to payroll accounting<br>• Review payroll data for inconsistencies, resolve discrepancies, and coordinate with internal stakeholders to address issues efficiently<br>• Maintain organized payroll records and support documentation in alignment with company policies and regulatory standards<br>• Use payroll systems and spreadsheet tools effectively, including Paychex Flex and Microsoft Excel, to streamline daily payroll operations
  • 2026-06-19T00:00:00Z
Payroll Specialist
  • New York, NY
  • onsite
  • Temporary to Hire
  • 28.5 - 33 USD / Hourly
  • We are looking for a Payroll Specialist to join a non-profit organization in New York, New York on a contract basis with the potential for a permanent position. This position will support accurate and timely payroll operations while assisting with reconciliations, accounting entries, and month-end activities. The ideal candidate brings strong payroll experience, attention to detail, and the ability to work effectively in a fast-paced environment.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Process semi-monthly payroll for hourly employees with a high degree of accuracy and timeliness.<br>• Review payroll data, validate earnings and deductions, and resolve discrepancies before final submission.<br>• Complete bank and credit card reconciliations and investigate any variances identified during the review process.<br>• Prepare and post payroll-related entries to the general ledger to support accurate financial reporting.<br>• Assist with month-end close by reconciling payroll accounts and providing supporting documentation.<br>• Support accounts payable tasks, including expense coding and related financial processing as needed.<br>• Maintain payroll records and ensure compliance with internal procedures and applicable payroll regulations.
  • 2026-06-15T00:00:00Z
Payroll Clerk
  • Port Chester, NY
  • onsite
  • Permanent / Full Time
  • 55000 - 65000 USD / Yearly
  • <p>We are looking for a meticulous and organized Payroll Clerk to join our team in White Plains, NY. In this role, you will oversee payroll operations to ensure employees are compensated accurately and on time while upholding compliance standards. This position offers an opportunity to contribute to a growing team in a collaborative and detail-focused environment.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Process payroll for over 300 employees, ensuring accuracy and adherence to deadlines.</p><p>• Maintain and verify employee payroll records, including hours worked, wages, deductions, and benefits.</p><p>• Address inquiries and resolve payroll discrepancies with efficiency and care.</p><p>• Ensure compliance with federal, state, and local payroll regulations by staying informed of updates.</p><p>• Collaborate with HR and Finance teams to maintain accurate documentation and reporting.</p><p>• Assist in payroll reconciliations and prepare year-end tax forms such as W-2s.</p><p>• Utilize payroll software to streamline operations and improve efficiency.</p><p>• Support audits and provide documentation as required.</p><p>• Identify opportunities for improving payroll processes and implement solutions.</p>
  • 2026-05-29T00:00:00Z
Payroll Clerk
  • Metuchen, NJ
  • onsite
  • Temporary to Hire
  • 21 - 26 USD / Hourly
  • <p>We are seeking a Payroll Clerk in Middlesex County, NJ. In this role you will be responsible for payroll processing, timesheets, employee onboarding, and more! If you have 1+ years of experience handling payroll and are looking for a new opportunity, this might be the role for you!</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Process payroll accurately while maintaining compliance with company policies.</p><p>• Enter employee timesheets accurately and on time to support payroll processing.</p><p>• Review payroll information and make simple updates or corrections when needed.</p><p>• Check payroll records for errors and help make sure employees are paid correctly.</p><p>• Update and maintain employee payroll records, including taxes, benefits, and other deductions.</p><p>• Support employee onboarding by preparing paperwork, coordinating new employee onboarding, and helping ensure a smooth start.</p>
  • 2026-06-19T00:00:00Z
Human Resources & Payroll Administrator
  • New York, NY
  • onsite
  • Permanent / Full Time
  • 65000 - 75000 USD / Yearly
  • <p>Robert Half is working with a luxury retailer to hire a Payroll &amp; Human Resources Associate to support their U.S. operations. This role reports directly to senior human resources leadership and serves as the primary owner of payroll processing for approximately 100 employees across boutique locations, while also supporting HR operations, onboarding, benefits administration, and compliance initiatives.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Primary Duties: </strong></p><ul><li>Own payroll preparation and processing support across U.S. retail boutiques using ADP Workforce Now (required)</li><li>Review and validate weekly timecards for non-exempt employees, including PTO usage and overtime tracking</li><li>Manage commission calculations, monthly bonuses, and compensation adjustments</li><li>Process new hire entries, terminations, and final pay calculations</li><li>Support off-cycle payroll processing as needed</li><li>Audit payroll registers prior to submission and ensure data accuracy</li><li>Monitor overtime trends and flag inconsistencies aligned with operational needs</li><li>Ensure compliance with internal commission structures and payroll policies</li><li>Coordinate onboarding administration and employee documentation</li><li>Prepare offer letters and onboarding communications</li><li>Maintain accurate employee files and HRIS records</li><li>Support benefits enrollment communications and timelines</li><li>Assist employees with benefits-related questions and escalations</li><li>Coordinate background and reference checks</li><li>Maintain organizational charts and internal HR reporting tools</li><li>Liaise with third-party benefits providers and insurance partners</li><li>Assist with new hire setup coordination (equipment access, system setup support)</li><li>Respond to employee inquiries related to PTO, payroll, and benefits</li><li>Support performance review cycles and annual HR initiatives</li><li>Assist with annual benefits renewals</li><li>Support compliance reporting (EEO, OSHA, state requirements)</li><li>Assist with 401(k) testing and Form 5500 audit preparation</li><li>Track workers’ compensation incidents and reporting requirements</li><li>Provide administrative recruiting support when needed</li></ul>
  • 2026-06-02T00:00:00Z
Payroll/ HR Clerk
  • Newark, NJ
  • onsite
  • Permanent / Full Time
  • 55000 - 60000 USD / Yearly
  • We are looking for a detail-oriented Payroll/ HR Clerk to support payroll and benefits-related administrative activities in Newark, New Jersey. This position is well suited for someone who is highly organized, comfortable handling clerical tasks, and able to maintain accurate employee records. The role will contribute to smooth day-to-day HR operations by coordinating documentation, tracking payroll information, and assisting with compliance-related processes.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Review payroll information for completeness and accuracy before processing to help ensure timely and correct employee payment records.<br>• Support benefits administration tasks by maintaining employee files, updating records, and assisting with related documentation.<br>• Coordinate online training assignments and monitor completion status to keep required learning records current.<br>• Facilitate candidate screening activities by tracking submissions, following up on outstanding items, and organizing results.<br>• Use Excel to sort, filter, and manage spreadsheets that support payroll, benefits, and personnel reporting needs.<br>• Perform clerical duties such as filing, scanning, data entry, and record maintenance with a high level of accuracy.<br>• Assist with HR system administration, including tasks connected to ADP Workforce Now, as part of ongoing department support.<br>• Maintain organized documentation and respond to routine administrative requests from internal stakeholders in a timely manner.
  • 2026-05-27T00:00:00Z
Director of Accounting/Head of Accounting
  • New York, NY
  • onsite
  • Permanent / Full Time
  • 170000 - 180000 USD / Yearly
  • We are looking for an accomplished accounting leader to guide the finance function for a business unit. This role will combine hands-on oversight of financial reporting with leadership of a developing team, helping raise performance standards and strengthen day-to-day execution. The position also offers the opportunity to influence departmental structure, improve processes, and partner closely with cross-functional stakeholders across finance, tax, and real estate.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Lead and develop the accounting team by setting clear objectives, coaching staff, and creating a stronger foundation for technical and focused growth.<br>• Direct the monthly, quarterly, and annual close activities to ensure accurate records, timely reporting, and well-supported financial results.<br>• Manage financial accounting and external/internal reporting for the business unit while supporting special projects tied to organizational and entity-related changes.<br>• Oversee lease accounting under ASC 842, working closely with real estate partners to maintain accuracy and compliance across a large store portfolio.<br>• Partner with FP&amp;A, Tax, Real Estate, and corporate leadership to align accounting outcomes with broader business and reporting needs.<br>• Establish and refine accounting policies, workflows, and internal procedures to improve consistency, control, and efficiency.<br>• Identify opportunities for automation and smarter task allocation to strengthen the department’s operating model and scalability.<br>• Support audit activities by preparing documentation, addressing inquiries, and ensuring financial statements are audit-ready.<br>• Use sound judgment to evaluate accounting implications of business changes and communicate impacts clearly to leadership.
  • 2026-05-29T00:00:00Z
Director of Finance
  • New York, NY
  • onsite
  • Permanent / Full Time
  • 150000 - 200000 USD / Yearly
  • We are looking for a strategic finance leader to guide planning, forecasting, and performance analysis for our organization in New York, New York. This role will shape financial insights for senior leadership, strengthen reporting accuracy, and support data-driven decisions across the business. The Director of Finance will work closely with accounting, sales, and marketing to improve visibility into revenue, margins, cash flow, and overall financial performance.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Lead the annual budgeting process and support longer-range financial planning to align business goals with resource allocation.<br>• Oversee recurring forecasts across weekly, monthly, quarterly, and annual timelines, and analyze performance trends against expectations.<br>• Develop and deliver clear financial updates, dashboards, and presentation materials for executives and board-level audiences.<br>• Manage and enhance core reporting tools and models, including cash flow projections, revenue tracking, margin analysis, backlog reporting, utilization metrics, and commission-related reporting.<br>• Partner with the accounting team to validate financial data after close cycles and ensure reporting reflects accurate and consistent information.<br>• Collaborate with sales and marketing leaders to refine revenue outlooks and evaluate product-level economics for pricing and packaging decisions.<br>• Support the design and analysis of incentive structures by assessing commission approaches and their financial impact.<br>• Monitor key business drivers and provide actionable recommendations to improve financial performance and planning effectiveness.
  • 2026-06-12T00:00:00Z
Tax Director
  • Edison, NJ
  • onsite
  • Permanent / Full Time
  • 190000 - 200000 USD / Yearly
  • <p>190,000 - 200,000</p><p><br></p><p>benefits:</p><ul><li>401(k)</li><li>Paid time off</li></ul><p><br></p><p>Newly Created Leadership Position Due to Firm Growth</p><p><br></p><p>A well‑established and expanding medium‑sized CPA firm in Edison, NJ is seeking an experienced Tax Director to join its leadership team. This is a newly created position designed to support continued growth and strengthen the firm’s tax practice. This role offers a dynamic blend of hands-on tax work, department oversight, and strategic leadership. It is ideal for a tax expert coming from a small or mid‑sized CPA firm who is comfortable working in a diverse, fast‑paced environment.</p><p><br></p><p>Key Responsibilities</p><ul><li>Oversee day-to-day operations of the tax department</li><li>Review individual, corporate, partnership, and fiduciary tax returns</li><li>Prepare complex returns as needed</li><li>Manage workflows, staff assignments, and quality control</li><li>Serve as a technical tax resource to staff and clients</li><li>Contribute to firm growth, process improvements, and client advisory functions</li></ul><p>A Unique Path to Partnership</p><p>The firm is open to considering professionals currently running their own private tax practice who are looking for a long-term opportunity with a clear path to partnership. This is a chance to merge your expertise into a growing firm and elevate your career. The firm offers an excellent compensation and benefits package. To apply email a resume in a Word format to Robert Half. Or call Rich Singer, CPA at 848-202-7970 to discuss the unique opportunity. </p>
  • 2026-06-05T00:00:00Z
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