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14 results for Contract Administrator in Metuchen, NJ

Trust Administrator
  • Garden City, NY
  • onsite
  • Permanent
  • 110000 - 115000 USD / Yearly
  • <p>We are looking for a dedicated Fiduciary Administrator to join a midsize law firm in Garden City, New York. This role requires expertise in estate planning and administration, particularly in preparing estate tax returns and handling complex fiduciary matters. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in drafting estate documents and managing all aspects of probate and trust administration.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Draft a variety of estate planning documents, including wills, revocable and irrevocable trusts, Grantor Trusts, QPRTs, CRUTs, and CRATs.</p><p>• Oversee all stages of estate administration, such as filing probate petitions, preparing estate tax returns, and managing estate accounts and distributions.</p><p>• Meet with clients to discuss estate plans and oversee the execution of wills.</p><p>• Provide guidance to trustees, beneficiaries, and personal representatives on trust and estate administration matters, including resolving disputes.</p><p>• Conduct research and analysis on complex estate and gift tax issues to ensure compliance and accuracy.</p><p>• Prepare and file necessary legal documentation for estate administration, including probate filings and accountings.</p><p>• Manage will contests and miscellaneous proceedings related to estate administration.</p><p>• Advise clients on strategies to optimize estate planning and minimize tax liabilities.</p><p>• Collaborate with legal teams and other professionals to ensure seamless administration of estates and trusts.</p>
  • 2026-03-03T00:00:00Z
Property Administrator
  • Union City, NJ
  • onsite
  • Temporary
  • 21.223 - 24.574 USD / Hourly
  • <p>We are looking for an experienced Property Administrator to join our team in Hudson County, New Jersey. This long-term contract position involves supporting the Community Manager to ensure seamless operations for a large waterfront condominium community. The ideal candidate will bring excellent organizational abilities, strong customer service skills, and the capacity to efficiently handle a variety of administrative tasks in a fast-paced environment.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Maintain and update resident directories, parking lists, storage inventories, and other records using Building Link and similar platforms.</p><p>• Oversee Building Link system tasks such as managing work orders, approving amenity requests, and ensuring accurate system updates.</p><p>• Provide support for accounts receivable and payable processes by assisting residents with billing inquiries, processing payments, and coordinating with accounting staff.</p><p>• Schedule and coordinate move-ins, move-outs, deliveries, vendor appointments, and other activities, ensuring compliance with building procedures.</p><p>• Draft and distribute resident communications, including newsletters, notices, and meeting reminders, while preparing minutes for board workshops and open meetings.</p><p>• Assist with construction, renovation, and administrative projects in collaboration with the Community Manager.</p><p>• Reconcile petty cash, update manuals, and manage administrative reports such as arrears and financial documents on a monthly basis.</p><p>• Ensure vendor compliance by reviewing and securing Certificates of Insurance (COIs) for building access.</p><p>• Support the preparation of lender and purchaser documentation through platforms like CondoCerts.</p><p>• Coordinate elevator reservations and other logistical tasks to facilitate smooth building operations.</p>
  • 2026-03-03T00:00:00Z
Payroll Administrator
  • Red Bank, NJ
  • onsite
  • Temporary
  • 32 - 38 USD / Hourly
  • <p>We are looking for a skilled Payroll Administrator. This role focuses on managing multistate payroll for a workforce of over 2,500 employees across various locations. The ideal candidate will bring expertise in payroll processing, tax compliance, and reporting, along with proficiency in advanced Excel functionalities and payroll systems.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Process multistate payroll accurately and on time for employees across multiple locations.</p><p>• Utilize ADP Vantage software to manage payroll operations and reporting tasks.</p><p>• Collaborate with the payroll team to address inquiries and resolve discrepancies.</p><p>• Handle onboarding and offboarding processes, including pay policy implementation.</p><p>• Manage timesheets, PTO policies, and premium pay calculations.</p><p>• Import and reconcile payroll entries to ensure data accuracy.</p><p>• Conduct analysis using Excel formulas and pivot tables to support payroll operations.</p><p>• Monitor and apply updates to pay policies as needed.</p><p>• Ensure overall payroll systems are functioning effectively and efficiently.</p>
  • 2026-02-26T00:00:00Z
Payroll Administrator
  • Red Bank, NJ
  • remote
  • Temporary
  • 28 - 35 USD / Hourly
  • <p>We are looking for a skilled Payroll Administrator. This role requires expertise in managing payroll operations for a large workforce in a fast-paced environment. The ideal candidate will have significant experience in multi-state payroll processing and familiarity with ADP Vantage systems.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Oversee the end-to-end payroll process for a workforce of over 1,000 employees across multiple states.</p><p>• Ensure compliance with all federal, state, and local payroll regulations.</p><p>• Utilize ADP Vantage to process payroll efficiently and accurately.</p><p>• Address payroll discrepancies and provide timely resolution to employee inquiries.</p><p>• Collaborate with HR and finance teams to ensure seamless payroll operations.</p><p>• Maintain detailed records of payroll transactions and generate reports as required.</p><p>• Manage payroll adjustments, such as deductions, bonuses, and benefits.</p><p>• Stay updated on payroll laws and regulations to ensure best practices.</p><p>• Coordinate with external auditors for payroll-related documentation and reviews.</p>
  • 2026-03-06T00:00:00Z
Payroll Administrator
  • Glen Head, NY
  • onsite
  • Permanent
  • 60000 - 70000 USD / Yearly
  • <p>We are looking for a skilled Payroll Administrator to join our team in Glen Head, New York. In this role, you will oversee payroll operations, ensuring accurate and timely processing for a large employee base. If you have a strong background in payroll systems and multi-state payroll management, this position offers an excellent opportunity to contribute your expertise.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Manage end-to-end payroll processing for over 100 employees, ensuring accuracy and compliance with regulations.</p><p>• Handle multi-state payroll operations, addressing specific state requirements and tax considerations.</p><p>• Utilize UKG to process payroll and maintain employee records.</p><p>• Prepare and review payroll reports to ensure data integrity and resolve discrepancies.</p><p>• Collaborate with HR and finance teams to integrate payroll data seamlessly.</p><p>• Ensure compliance with federal, state, and local payroll regulations, including tax filings.</p><p>• Address employee inquiries regarding payroll and resolve any issues promptly.</p><p>• Monitor and update payroll systems to accommodate organizational changes and requirements.</p><p>• Maintain confidentiality of sensitive payroll information and ensure data security.</p><p>• Stay updated on payroll laws and industry best practices to implement necessary changes.</p>
  • 2026-02-20T00:00:00Z
Payroll Administrator
  • Roslyn, NY
  • onsite
  • Permanent
  • 75000 - 85000 USD / Yearly
  • <p>Payroll Specialist opportunity available with well-established company in the Roslyn area. Weekly union payroll processing experience is key to your success with this leading construction company. In addition to working with a terrific team, your job will offer excellent healthcare benefits, career stability and the opportunity to build your career with an industry leader. T</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Process full-cycle payroll for 400+ employees, ensuring timely and accurate payments.</p><p>• Handle multi-state payroll operations, including adherence to varying state laws and regulations.</p><p>• Manage payroll for unionized employees, ensuring compliance with collective bargaining agreements.</p><p>• Utilize payroll service to conduct payroll tasks and generate essential reports.</p><p>• Collaborate with HR and finance teams to address payroll-related inquiries and resolve discrepancies.</p><p>• Maintain accurate payroll records and ensure proper documentation for audits and compliance.</p><p>• Stay current with changes in payroll laws and regulations to ensure company compliance.</p><p>• Assist in payroll-related reporting and budgeting processes.</p><p>• Provide support during payroll system updates or transitions, ensuring seamless operations</p>
  • 2026-02-18T00:00:00Z
Grant Accountant
  • New York, NY
  • onsite
  • Temporary
  • 36 - 38 USD / Hourly
  • Temp&#39;s Responsibilities: <br>The Grants and Contracts Analyst is responsible for the complete management of assigned grants portfolio and finance billing activities which includes but not limited to entering budgets in funders system, preparing, and submitting bills to funders, tracking receivables and balances, managing contracts, performing closeouts, performs spending checks etc.<br>• Manage assigned contract portfolios from Contract registration to closeout<br>• Plan, organize, and prepare for the timely processing of contract vouchers, billing packages, and submit reports to government/private funding sources as appropriate<br>• Analyze, review, and reconcile General Ledger accounts by program<br>• Verify that reimbursements are not more than contract amounts<br>• Ensure that contract revenues and expenditures are recorded in the appropriate general ledger accounts<br>• Initiate timely follow-ups on outstanding accounts receivable balances and respond to requests with grantors as necessary<br>• Work in conjunction with other team members to ensure that department project completion deadlines are met<br>• Create and prepare Excel schedules and control reports<br>• Assist with individual program audits, as well as the Society’s year-end audit when required<br>• Provide forecast and analysis for assigned programs and potential new fundings<br>• Work in conjunction with FP&amp;A to provide budget narratives for assigned programs and/or new budget preparations as required by funders and/or Practices<br>• Coordinate and monitor subcontractor contract compliance, invoicing, payment and reporting<br>• Generate and analyze reports using excel<br>• Perform other related duties as assigned<br> Key Requirements:<br>• BA/BS degree required, with a focus in Finance, Accounting, or related field<br>• At least one year of experience involving the analytical research and reporting of complex financial data<br>• Nonprofit experience preferred<br>• Advance Excel skills and ability to analyze large volumes of data<br>• Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite or related software<br>• Extremely organized and ability to respond to internal and external requests<br>• Experience working with FE or similar accounting software<br>• Understanding of grants and billing practices and laws<br>• Understand when to escalate critical time sensitive issues<br>• Demonstrate a commitment to quality, accuracy, and thoroughness<br>• Versatile in handling multiple tasks simultaneously in accordance with highest priority<br>• Ability to meet deadlines, which may require a flexible schedule, as extended working hours may be required during month-end and year-end<br>• Excellent written and verbal communication, problem-solving and decision-making skills<br>• Sense of professionalism, confidentiality, independent and a strong work ethic<br>• Excellent time management skills
  • 2026-03-03T00:00:00Z
Accounts Payable Administrator
  • Short Hills, NJ
  • onsite
  • Permanent
  • 55000 - 65000 USD / Yearly
  • <p>The salary for this opportunity is 55,000 - 65,000. The benefits include 401k, paid time off, a hybrid schedule and health insurance. </p><p><br></p><p>A very successful 50 year old real estate company in Short Hills seeks an Accounts Payable Administrator with 3 plus years of experience in a high volume accounts payable department. Any experience with Yardi is preferred but not required. The company offers an excellent benefits package and a hybrid working environment. To apply email a resume to Robert Half International. Or call Rich Singer,CPA at 848-202-7970 to discuss.</p><p><br></p><p><br></p>
  • 2026-02-27T00:00:00Z
Property Accountant
  • Howell, NJ
  • onsite
  • Permanent
  • 100000 - 130000 USD / Yearly
  • <p>100,000 - 130,000</p><p><br></p><p>benefits:</p><ul><li>flexible hours</li><li>medical</li><li>dental</li><li>vision</li><li>paid time off</li><li>401k</li></ul><p>We’re seeking a detail-oriented Property Accountant to manage the financial reporting and accounting functions for a portfolio of commercial properties. The ideal candidate is organized, analytical, and experienced in property management accounting, with the ability to prepare accurate financials, ensure compliance, and support clients with clear, timely reporting. Commercial Real Estate is REQUIRED. Also open to candidates out of public accounting with real estate clients.</p><p>Key Responsibilities:</p><ul><li>Prepare accurate monthly financial reports, property budget variance analyses, and financial narratives for client review.</li><li>Complete quarterly and year-end accrual-based workpapers and record journal entries.</li><li>Support annual audits by preparing reconciliations and responding to auditor requests.</li><li>Oversee cash management, cash planning, and weekly check runs for assigned properties.</li><li>Ensure proper invoice coding and resolve any coding discrepancies.</li><li>Partner with Accounts Receivable and CFO to manage collections and reconcile tenant receivables.</li><li>Prepare lender-required loan and escrow/reserve draw requests.</li><li>Assist in developing annual property budgets and specialized financial reports for clients and lenders.</li><li>Prepare and review CAM/INS/RET recovery models and tenant billings.</li><li>Manage RET recovery billings, tax invoice coding, and communication with lenders or tenants regarding tax payments.</li><li>Prepare audit and tax return workpapers for submission to client CPA firms.</li><li>Coordinate with the Cash Manager to open or close bank accounts as needed.</li><li>Monitor property tax assessments and liaise with taxing authorities to resolve discrepancies.</li><li>Assist with job cost project setup, including draw requests and lender reporting.</li><li>Perform document scanning and electronic filing.</li><li>Perform other duties and responsibilities as assigned.</li></ul><p><br></p>
  • 2026-02-25T00:00:00Z
Property Accountant
  • New York, NY
  • onsite
  • Permanent
  • 90000 - 110000 USD / Yearly
  • <p>We are looking for a Property Accountant to join a dynamic real estate investment and property management organization in New York, New York. This role offers the opportunity to oversee financial processes, ensure compliance, and contribute to strategic reporting for a diverse property portfolio. The ideal candidate will bring strong expertise in real estate accounting and corporate financial management.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Maintain and update monthly cash forecasting models using data from various divisions.</p><p>• Review cash reconciliations performed by property accountants to ensure accurate and timely transaction recording.</p><p>• Manage capital call preparation, tracking collections, and working with partners for follow-ups.</p><p>• Prepare and submit requisitions for corporate secured credit facilities.</p><p>• Generate monthly portfolio cash flow reports and oversee the opening and closing of bank accounts for new and disposed entities.</p><p>• Reconcile and review accounts for corporate entities, ensuring accurate and up-to-date records.</p><p>• Create and distribute financial reports, including management company financials, consolidated budget-to-actual reports, and monthly portfolio cash reports.</p><p>• Coordinate the preparation of property financial reporting packages and support quarterly and annual company presentations.</p><p>• Maintain compliance models for debt and investor obligations, ensuring all compliance matters are handled effectively.</p><p>• Respond to investor information requests and oversee compliance activities related to the property portfolio.</p>
  • 2026-02-25T00:00:00Z
Property Accountant
  • Garden City, NY
  • onsite
  • Permanent
  • 75000 - 90000 USD / Yearly
  • We are looking for a skilled Property Accountant to join our team in Garden City, New York. In this role, you will oversee the financial management of property portfolios, ensuring accuracy and compliance with company standards. This position offers an opportunity to contribute to operational excellence while collaborating with various stakeholders.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Prepare comprehensive financial statements on a monthly, quarterly, and annual basis for assigned property portfolios.<br>• Record and reconcile transactions such as accounts receivable, accounts payable, and bank statements to maintain accurate financial records.<br>• Ensure compliance by maintaining precise general ledger entries and adhering to company policies.<br>• Manage tenant billing, rent rolls, and lease abstracts using Yardi software.<br>• Conduct reconciliations, calculate property charges, and allocate expenses appropriately.<br>• Assist with budgeting and forecasting processes to support financial planning for properties.<br>• Collaborate with property managers, asset managers, and auditors to optimize accounting operations.<br>• Process journal entries, accruals, and complete month-end closing activities.<br>• Monitor cash balances and contribute to efficient cash management.<br>• Ensure adherence to regulatory requirements and internal control standards.
  • 2026-02-27T00:00:00Z
Property Accountant
  • New York, NY
  • onsite
  • Temporary
  • 31.6635 - 36.663 USD / Hourly
  • We are looking for a skilled Property Accountant to join our team on a contract basis for 2-3 months, with the possibility of extension or a permanent role. This position is based in New York, New York, and offers an exciting opportunity to contribute to the financial management of residential properties in the real estate sector. The ideal candidate will bring expertise in property accounting and a strong command of relevant software systems.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Manage and reconcile general ledgers for multiple residential properties with accuracy and minimal supervision.<br>• Prepare supporting work papers to validate account balances and ensure compliance.<br>• Compile comprehensive monthly reporting packages while adhering to strict deadlines for monthly, quarterly, and annual reporting.<br>• Create and post journal entries, including accruals, ensuring precision in financial records.<br>• Collaborate with team members and perform additional tasks as required to meet organizational needs.
  • 2026-03-05T00:00:00Z
Accounting Administrator
  • Neptune, NJ
  • remote
  • Temporary
  • 22 - 26 USD / Hourly
  • <p><strong>Overview:</strong></p><p> Our client is seeking an <strong>Accounting Administrator</strong> to join their growing team. This role will work cross-functionally with accounting, project management, and operations teams to support day-to-day accounting functions and ensure accuracy across financial processes. This is a great opportunity for someone who enjoys a mix of administrative accounting support and hands-on financial work.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities:</strong></p><p><strong>Accounting Operations (Primary Focus):</strong></p><ul><li>Serve as a point of contact for employee and vendor accounting inquiries</li><li>Process vendor registrations, credit applications, and maintain compliance documentation (W9s, ACH, etc.)</li><li>Manage and track timesheets and expense reports, including weekly follow-ups</li><li>Review employee expenses for accuracy and policy compliance</li><li>Import and reconcile credit card transactions</li><li>Maintain employee data (PTO balances, direct deposit, etc.)</li><li>Train new hires on timesheet and expense reporting processes</li><li>Track AR/AP-related items including expected payment timelines</li><li>Support vendor setup, including banking verification</li><li>Assist with internal reporting and administrative accounting tasks</li></ul><p><strong>General Accounting:</strong></p><ul><li>Review and post daily cash activity</li><li>Assist with expense postings and reconciliations</li><li>Support financial reporting and audit preparation</li><li>Perform data entry across accounting systems</li></ul><p><strong>Budgeting &amp; Forecasting:</strong></p><ul><li>Assist with budgeting and forecasting activities</li></ul><p><br></p>
  • 2026-03-02T00:00:00Z
Pension Administrator
  • Basking Ridge, NJ
  • onsite
  • Permanent
  • 75000 - 85000 USD / Yearly
  • <p>Our client is looking for a Pension Administrator for their team. This position will sit on-site in their office which is located in the Somerset NJ area. After a few months of training, this role can be hybrid with a day or two work from home.</p><p> </p><p>The ideal candidate will have 3+ years of experience within industry experience (pension/retirement). If you have experience with ASC system (Actuarial Systems Corporation ) &amp; ASPPA, that would be a “plus”!</p><p><br></p><p>Salary is 75,000 - 85,000.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Benefits</strong></p><ul><li>paid time off (PTO)</li><li>Medical, dental, and vision insurance</li><li>life and disability insurance</li><li>Flexible schedule</li><li>401(k) plan with company matching</li></ul><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities</p><ul><li>Review and validation of participant and plan-related data</li><li>Support of required plan testing and regulatory reviews</li><li>Calculation and review of employer funding obligations</li><li>Coordination and reconciliation of plan financial information</li><li>Preparation and support of required annual plan filings and participant communications</li><li>Compilation of annual plan reporting and summaries</li><li>Perform additional duties as needed to support ongoing regulatory and compliance requirements</li></ul><p><br></p>
  • 2026-03-06T00:00:00Z