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15 results for Hr Payroll Specialist in Manchester, NH

HR Recruiter
  • Middleton, MA
  • onsite
  • Temporary to Hire
  • 35.15 - 40.7 USD / Hourly
  • We are looking for an HR Recruiter to support staffing efforts for field-based and hourly positions. This contract opportunity is ideal for someone who enjoys managing recruitment activities from initial application review through final onboarding steps. The role focuses on attracting suitable candidates, guiding applicants through the selection process, and helping maintain a smooth and consistent experience for both candidates and hiring teams.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Manage recruitment activities for hourly and operational roles, including driver and labor-focused positions.<br>• Review incoming applications, evaluate candidate alignment, and move suitable individuals through the selection process.<br>• Source talent through appropriate channels to build pipelines for open positions and difficult-to-fill roles.<br>• Conduct interviews and coordinate next steps with hiring managers to support timely staffing decisions.<br>• Prepare and distribute offer letters while ensuring hiring documentation is completed accurately.<br>• Oversee pre-employment screening steps and follow up on outstanding requirements.<br>• Support candidates who need assistance completing applications or understanding the selection process.<br>• Maintain accurate candidate records and workflow updates within the applicant tracking system.<br>• Assist with DOT-related recruiting activities for positions that require regulatory hiring considerations.
  • 2026-06-11T00:00:00Z
Part-Time Payroll Specialist
  • Concord, NH
  • onsite
  • Temporary / Contract
  • 22.8 - 27.4 USD / Hourly
  • <p>We are looking for a detail-oriented Part-Time Payroll Specialist to support payroll operations for a financial services organization in Concord, New Hampshire. This Long-term Contract position is ideal for someone who can manage payroll activities accurately and efficiently across a large employee population while maintaining compliance with multi-state requirements. The right candidate will bring hands-on experience with full-cycle payroll processing, strong familiarity with Paylocity, and the ability to contribute to benefits-related payroll support.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Administer end-to-end payroll processing for employees, ensuring timely and accurate pay each cycle.</p><p>• Manage payroll activities across multiple states while applying current tax, wage, and compliance requirements.</p><p>• Maintain and audit payroll records for a workforce of more than 50 employees to verify accuracy and completeness.</p><p>• Use Paylocity to enter, review, and reconcile payroll data, deductions, taxes, and adjustments.</p><p>• Partner with internal stakeholders to address payroll discrepancies, respond to employee questions, and resolve issues efficiently.</p><p>• Support benefits-related payroll entries, including deductions, updates, and related reconciliations.</p><p>• Review payroll reports and perform quality checks to identify variances before final submission.</p><p>• Assist with payroll-related process updates or system-related changes as needed to maintain smooth operations.</p>
  • 2026-06-05T00:00:00Z
Payroll & Tax Compliance Specialist
  • Salem, NH
  • onsite
  • Permanent / Full Time
  • 70000 - 75000 USD / Yearly
  • We are looking for a Payroll &amp; Tax Compliance Specialist to join our team. In this role, you will help ensure accurate payroll processing, tax compliance, and responsive support for employees and internal stakeholders. This position is ideal for someone who can manage recurring deadlines, maintain confidentiality, and contribute to both payroll and broader finance operations.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Administer bi-weekly payroll activities in Workday, working closely with payroll leadership to maintain accuracy and timeliness.<br>• Process separation-related and other non-routine payroll runs in accordance with applicable state regulations and required timelines.<br>• Coordinate quarterly and year-end payroll tax reporting, wage filings, and related compliance activities with external partners.<br>• Review and maintain payroll deductions and benefit withholdings, and perform reconciliations to resolve discrepancies promptly.<br>• Prepare and support filings related to sales and use tax, personal property tax, and annual business registration renewals.<br>• Respond to employee and cross-functional inquiries involving payroll, deductions, and finance matters with clear and effective communication.<br>• Provide day-to-day administrative assistance to payroll and finance leaders, including documentation, reporting, and follow-up tasks.<br>• Contribute to ad hoc analysis, special assignments, and operational projects that support payroll and finance objectives.
  • 2026-05-26T00:00:00Z
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.
  • 2026-06-05T00:00:00Z
HR Generalist
  • Boston, MA
  • remote
  • Temporary / Contract
  • 31.6635 - 36.663 USD / Hourly
  • We are looking for an experienced HR Generalist to support a distributed organization based in Boston, Massachusetts. This Long-term Contract opportunity is ideal for someone who can take full ownership of core HR operations while partnering closely with leadership and working independently in a remote environment. The role focuses on benefits administration, leave management, onboarding coordination, and HR process support for a global workforce.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Administer day-to-day HR operations across a remote employee population, ensuring processes are handled accurately and efficiently.<br>• Oversee paid family and medical leave programs, including coordination, documentation, and employee support throughout the leave cycle.<br>• Manage benefits-related activities such as enrollments, updates, eligibility changes, and responses to employee questions.<br>• Coordinate onboarding activities to create a smooth and organized experience for new hires joining the company.<br>• Provide project support for HR initiatives by tracking timelines, organizing tasks, and helping drive completion of key deliverables.<br>• Maintain and update employee information within HR systems while supporting overall HR data accuracy and compliance.<br>• Collaborate with internal HR leaders and cross-functional partners to support people operations across domestic and international teams.<br>• Contribute knowledge of employer-of-record practices when supporting HR processes involving international workers.
  • 2026-06-10T00:00:00Z
Payroll Manager
  • Burlington, MA
  • remote
  • Temporary / Contract
  • 63.3365 - 73.337 USD / Hourly
  • <p>We are looking for an experienced Payroll Manager to support a contract engagement. This position will lead payroll-related implementation efforts, working closely with cross-functional teams to define needs, optimize configuration, and maintain compliant payroll operations. The ideal candidate brings strong Workday Payroll expertise, sound judgment in resolving payroll issues, and the ability to guide stakeholders through testing, launch preparation, and ongoing improvements.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Partner with stakeholders to identify payroll needs, document business rules, and translate operational goals into effective system solutions.</p><p>• Set up and refine Workday Payroll components, including pay groups, earnings, deductions, and tax-related elements, to align with organizational requirements.</p><p>• Contribute to data conversion activities, interface coordination, and multiple phases of testing to help ensure accurate payroll processing and system performance.</p><p>• Work closely with HR, Finance, IT, and external partners to keep implementation activities on track and address cross-functional dependencies.</p><p>• Investigate payroll-related issues, resolve discrepancies efficiently, and help maintain adherence to applicable payroll laws and company policies.</p><p>• Develop reporting tools, process documentation, and end-user training resources to support adoption and operational consistency.</p><p>• Assist with launch readiness efforts and provide support for refinements and enhancements following deployment</p>
  • 2026-06-05T00:00:00Z
Payroll Clerk
  • Laconia, NH
  • onsite
  • Temporary / Contract
  • 33.25 - 38.5 USD / Hourly
  • We are looking for a detail-oriented Payroll Clerk to support accurate and timely payroll operations for a workforce of more than 200 employees in Laconia, New Hampshire. This Long-term Contract position is ideal for someone with hands-on experience managing complex payroll calculations, including overtime and shift-based pay variations. The right candidate will be comfortable working with Paylocity electronic timesheets and will take pride in maintaining precision across each payroll cycle.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Manage bi-monthly payroll processing for a large employee population while ensuring all earnings are calculated correctly and issued on schedule.<br>• Review and validate Paylocity electronic timesheet entries to confirm hours worked, exceptions, and approvals are complete before each payroll run.<br>• Apply overtime rules, shift premium calculations, and other pay adjustments in accordance with company policies and payroll guidelines.<br>• Audit payroll data for discrepancies and resolve issues promptly to reduce errors and prevent payment delays.<br>• Maintain accurate payroll records and supporting documentation for reporting, compliance, and internal review purposes.<br>• Collaborate with supervisors and internal team members to clarify timekeeping questions and correct payroll-related concerns.<br>• Support payroll updates and process-related changes as needed, including activities tied to timekeeping or payroll system workflows.
  • 2026-06-02T00:00:00Z
Payroll Clerk
  • Boston, MA
  • remote
  • Temporary / Contract
  • 25 - 30 USD / Hourly
  • <p>We are looking for a detail-oriented Payroll Clerk to support payroll operations for a detail-oriented services organization in Boston, Massachusetts. This Long-term Contract position focuses on delivering accurate, timely payroll processing while maintaining compliance with payroll policies and applicable regulations. The ideal candidate brings hands-on experience with full-cycle payroll, garnishment administration, and payroll systems such as UKG Pro.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Process full-cycle payroll for a workforce of approximately 1500 employees with a high level of accuracy and timeliness.</p><p>• Review payroll data, validate employee earnings and deductions, and resolve discrepancies before each payroll run is finalized.</p><p>• Administer payroll-related withholdings, including garnishments and other required deductions, in accordance with applicable guidelines.</p><p>• Maintain payroll records and supporting documentation to ensure organized, compliant, and audit-ready files.</p><p>• Respond to employee and internal payroll inquiries by researching issues and providing clear, timely resolutions.</p><p>• Utilize UKG Pro to enter, update, and manage payroll information, ensuring data integrity across payroll activities.</p><p>• Coordinate with finance, human resources, and other stakeholders to support smooth payroll processing and reporting.</p>
  • 2026-06-10T00:00:00Z
HR Director
  • Manchester, NH
  • onsite
  • Permanent / Full Time
  • 0 - 0 USD / Yearly
  • <p>Position Overview</p><p>The Director of Human Resources provides strategic leadership and operational oversight for all human resources functions within a complex organization. This role is responsible for planning, directing, and evaluating HR programs, policies, and initiatives to support organizational objectives, workforce effectiveness, and compliance with applicable laws and regulations.</p><p>Operating with a high level of autonomy, the Director partners closely with senior leadership and key stakeholders to ensure human capital strategies align with organizational priorities. The position manages a team of HR professionals and serves as a primary advisor on employee relations, labor issues, workforce planning, and organizational development.</p><p>The work is primarily office-based and requires strong relationship‑building skills across internal departments and external partners.</p><p><br></p><p>Key Responsibilities</p><ul><li>Provide overall leadership, direction, and management of the Human Resources function</li><li>Develop, implement, and evaluate HR policies, procedures, and programs to promote efficient operations and equitable employment practices</li><li>Oversee all core HR functions including compensation, benefits, employee relations, investigations, leave administration, training, and talent acquisition</li><li>Prepare and manage the HR operating budget and monitor expenditures</li><li>Partner with department leaders to assess organizational needs and recommend workforce or structural improvements</li><li>Lead labor relations activities, including interpretation of collective bargaining agreements, grievance processes, and participation in negotiations as applicable</li><li>Oversee benefits administration, including coordination with external vendors and evaluation of cost‑containment strategies</li><li>Ensure compliance with federal, state, and local employment laws and regulations, including ADA, EEO, and related requirements</li><li>Provide guidance on classification, compensation, and organizational design initiatives</li><li>Serve as a key spokesperson and advisor on human resources matters</li><li>Lead or support large‑scale HR projects, such as system implementations or organizational studies</li><li>Prepare reports and recommendations for senior leadership on HR operations and strategic initiatives</li><li>Represent the organization with external partners, regulatory entities, and professional associations as needed</li><li>Perform other related duties in support of organizational objectives</li></ul>
  • 2026-06-10T00:00:00Z
HR / Office Admin
  • Exeter, NH
  • onsite
  • Permanent / Full Time
  • 0 - 0 USD / Yearly
  • We are looking for a detail-oriented HR / Office Admin to help create a welcoming, well-run workplace in Exeter, New Hampshire. This position combines human resources coordination with day-to-day office administration, ensuring employees, visitors, and vendors have the support they need. The role plays an important part in maintaining organized operations, supporting employee programs, and keeping workplace services and communications running smoothly.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Oversee daily front-office activities, including receiving mail, coordinating shipments, greeting visitors, and helping manage building access.<br>• Track inventory levels for office, kitchen, and facility materials, place orders as needed, and maintain accurate purchasing and vendor records.<br>• Arrange workplace services such as maintenance, vending, water delivery, and other site support to keep the office fully operational.<br>• Assist human resources with interview scheduling, onboarding preparation, employee surveys, and upkeep of personnel information in HR systems.<br>• Support hiring activities by coordinating job advertisements, organizing candidate interviews, and maintaining recruitment-related documentation.<br>• Help administer employee time-off and labor record updates while handling sensitive information with a high level of confidentiality.<br>• Contribute to employee engagement efforts by assisting with recognition programs, meetings, events, travel arrangements, and shipments for remote staff.<br>• Maintain internal communication channels by updating intranet content, preparing announcements, and sharing relevant employee feedback with HR.<br>• Coordinate workplace safety activities, including scheduling quarterly safety meetings, tracking participation, and maintaining emergency readiness materials and training records.
  • 2026-05-22T00:00:00Z
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
Legal Billing Specialist
  • Manchester, NH
  • onsite
  • Permanent / Full Time
  • 50000 - 85000 USD / Yearly
  • We are looking for a detail-oriented Legal Billing Specialist to join our team in Manchester, New Hampshire. This role involves managing the preparation, review, and submission of client invoices while ensuring accuracy, compliance with billing guidelines, and adherence to firm policies. The ideal candidate will collaborate with attorneys, legal assistants, and finance personnel to support efficient billing operations and maintain confidentiality.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Prepare, review, and process client invoices on a monthly and ad hoc basis for assigned attorneys and practice groups.<br>• Ensure all invoices meet client-specific billing guidelines, engagement terms, and firm policies.<br>• Collaborate with attorneys and legal staff to edit and finalize pre-bills.<br>• Submit invoices using electronic billing platforms such as Legal Tracker, CounselLink, and TyMetrix.<br>• Monitor invoice statuses, addressing rejections, reductions, and appeals as needed.<br>• Investigate and resolve billing discrepancies, including write-offs and adjustments.<br>• Handle special billing requests, alternative fee arrangements, and customized client formats.<br>• Assist with month-end and year-end billing processes, including related reporting.<br>• Maintain confidentiality of both client and firm financial data.<br>• Support additional accounting tasks and initiatives as required.
  • 2026-05-20T00:00:00Z
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>
  • 2026-05-29T00:00:00Z
Accounts Payable Specialist
  • Exeter, NH
  • onsite
  • Temporary / Contract
  • 24.7 - 28.6 USD / Hourly
  • <p>We are looking for an Accounts Payable Specialist to support day-to-day invoice processing and expense review for a Contract position based in Exeter, New Hampshire. This role is ideal for someone who is comfortable working with accounting systems, learns new processes quickly, and brings strong attention to detail to payment operations. The specialist will help maintain accurate vendor and invoice records while partnering with internal teams to keep accounts payable activities organized and timely.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Process supplier invoices accurately by reviewing documentation, assigning appropriate coding, and preparing items for approval within accounting systems.</p><p>• Examine employee expense submissions to confirm compliance with company policies and resolve discrepancies before reimbursement.</p><p>• Support vendor onboarding by collecting required information, maintaining records, and assisting with setup activities in internal platforms.</p><p>• Enter invoice details into the organization&#39;s ERP environment with a high level of accuracy and consistency.</p><p>• Verify payment-related data against supporting documents to help maintain clean and reliable accounts payable records.</p><p>• Collaborate with team members and internal stakeholders to address invoice questions, missing details, and approval delays.</p><p>• Contribute to audit readiness by keeping organized documentation and ensuring transactions are properly recorded.</p><p>• Provide onsite support during scheduled weekday hours, with flexibility to assist additional invoice entry needs during higher-volume periods.</p>
  • 2026-06-11T00:00:00Z
Accounts Payable Specialist
  • Boston, MA
  • onsite
  • Permanent / Full Time
  • 60000 - 70000 USD / Yearly
  • We are looking for an Accounts Payable Specialist to join a detail-oriented services firm in Boston, Massachusetts. This position is well suited to someone who thrives in a deadline-driven setting and can manage a high volume of invoice activity with accuracy and consistency. The individual in this role will support day-to-day payables operations, maintain strong vendor relationships, and help ensure expenses are recorded correctly across projects, departments, and cost centers.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Oversee the complete accounts payable cycle, from receiving invoices through final payment processing.<br>• Review, code, and enter vendor invoices accurately while assigning costs to the appropriate projects, departments, and cost centers.<br>• Prepare and process weekly payment activity, including checks, electronic payments, and wire transfers.<br>• Reconcile vendor statements, investigate billing issues, and resolve discrepancies in a timely manner.<br>• Maintain organized and up-to-date vendor records to support accurate payment processing and reporting.<br>• Partner with project managers and vendors to address questions related to invoices, payment status, and expense allocation.<br>• Assist with month-end close by supporting account reconciliations and ensuring payables data is complete and accurate.
  • 2026-06-01T00:00:00Z