We are looking for a detail-oriented Payroll Specialist to support a school-based organization in West Newton, Massachusetts. This Long-term Contract position is fully onsite and offers a part-time schedule with flexibility across Monday through Wednesday, beginning with reduced training hours before expanding to a 16-hour workweek. The person in this role will help ensure timely, accurate payroll operations while partnering closely with HR and Finance to maintain reliable employee records and reporting.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Oversee end-to-end payroll processing for employees, ensuring each payroll cycle is completed accurately and on time.<br>• Record payroll-related journal entries and perform account reconciliations to support clean financial reporting.<br>• Manage payroll administration for employees working on both 12-month and 10-month schedules, applying the correct pay cycles and earnings treatment.<br>• Administer state Paid Medical Leave tracking and related payroll coordination in accordance with Massachusetts program requirements.<br>• Review payroll information for inconsistencies, research variances, and resolve employee pay issues promptly.<br>• Work closely with Human Resources and Finance to keep employee data current and support dependable payroll reporting.<br>• Maintain adherence to internal payroll practices as well as applicable state requirements and compliance standards.<br>• Support payroll audits, routine reporting needs, and year-end payroll activities to ensure complete and accurate documentation.
We are looking for a Payroll Specialist to support a Contract assignment in Burlington, Massachusetts. This position will oversee end-to-end payroll processing for a large employee population across multiple states while ensuring accuracy, compliance, and timely completion of each payroll cycle. The ideal candidate brings strong experience with high-volume payroll operations and is comfortable working within ADP Workforce Now in a fast-paced environment.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Administer complete payroll processing from data review through final submission for a large employee base.<br>• Manage payroll activities for employees working in multiple states, ensuring proper application of applicable wage and tax requirements.<br>• Use ADP Workforce Now to enter, validate, and maintain payroll records with a high level of accuracy.<br>• Review payroll inputs such as earnings, deductions, adjustments, and time-related data to confirm correct payment outcomes.<br>• Investigate and resolve payroll discrepancies, responding to issues in a timely and thorough manner.<br>• Maintain compliance with company policies and payroll regulations while supporting audit-ready documentation.<br>• Partner with internal teams to gather required payroll information and help keep each payroll cycle on schedule.