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13 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
Payroll Administrator
  • Warren, NJ
  • onsite
  • Permanent
  • 80000 - 95000 USD / Yearly
  • <p>80,000 - 95,000</p><p><br></p><p>benefits: Medical/vision/dental, 403b, tuition reimbursement, paid time off. </p><p> </p><p>We are looking for a detail-oriented Payroll Administrator to oversee and execute payroll operations for a mid-sized organization based in Bedminster, New Jersey. This role requires expertise in full-cycle payroll processes, including handling multi-state payroll for a workforce ranging from 101 to 500 employees. The ideal candidate will ensure accuracy, compliance, and efficiency in all payroll functions while utilizing platforms such as Paychex and ADP.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Process and manage full-cycle payroll operations for employees across multiple states.</p><p>• Ensure timely and accurate calculation, distribution, and reporting of employee compensation.</p><p>• Maintain compliance with federal, state, and local payroll regulations.</p><p>• Handle payroll-related inquiries, resolving issues promptly and professionally.</p><p>• Utilize payroll systems such as Paychex and ADP to streamline operations.</p><p>• Prepare and review payroll reports, ensuring data integrity and accuracy.</p><p>• Collaborate with HR and finance teams to reconcile payroll data and address discrepancies.</p><p>• Stay updated on changes in payroll laws and regulations to ensure compliance.</p><p>• Manage payroll for a workforce of 101-500 employees, addressing specific needs and complexities.</p><p>• Develop and implement best practices to improve payroll processes and efficiency.</p>
  • 2026-03-20T00:00:00Z
Payroll Administrator
  • Westbury, NY
  • onsite
  • Temporary
  • 30 - 35 USD / Hourly
  • <p>We are looking for an experienced Payroll Administrator to join our team in Jericho, New York. In this role, you will play a critical part in managing payroll processes and ensuring accurate and timely compensation for employees. This is a long-term contract position offering an excellent opportunity to work in a dynamic and collaborative environment.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Process full-cycle payroll for employees, ensuring accuracy and compliance with regulations.</p><p>• Maintain payroll records and update employee information as needed.</p><p>• Address payroll-related inquiries and resolve discrepancies promptly.</p><p>• Collaborate with the Human Resources department to ensure seamless integration of payroll data.</p><p>• Prepare and submit payroll reports to management and external entities.</p><p>• Monitor compliance with state and federal payroll laws and regulations.</p><p>• Support audits and provide necessary documentation related to payroll.</p><p>• Assist with payroll system updates and improvements to streamline processes.</p><p>• Perform regular checks to ensure data integrity within payroll systems and reports.</p><p>• Stay informed on industry trends and changes in payroll practices.</p>
  • 2026-03-26T00:00:00Z
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. </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>
  • 2026-03-25T00:00:00Z
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>
  • 2026-03-09T00:00:00Z
Property Accountant
  • Englewood, NJ
  • onsite
  • Temporary
  • 45 - 55 USD / Hourly
  • <p>We are looking for an experienced Property Accountant to join our team in Englewood, New Jersey. This long-term contract position requires a detail-oriented individual who thrives in fast-paced environments and has a strong background in property accounting. The ideal candidate will play a key role in ensuring accurate financial reporting and maintaining compliance with accounting standards.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Perform month-end close processes, including journal entries and account reconciliations.</p><p>• Manage and maintain the general ledger to ensure accurate financial records.</p><p>• Reconcile bank accounts and resolve discrepancies in a timely manner.</p><p>• Oversee property accounting activities, including CAM reconciliations and residential property financials.</p><p>• Utilize Yardi software to handle accounting tasks and generate detailed reports.</p><p>• Ensure compliance with accounting standards and internal controls.</p><p>• Collaborate with other departments to support financial planning and analysis.</p><p>• Prepare financial statements and reports for internal and external stakeholders.</p><p>• Assist with audits and provide necessary documentation.</p><p>• Identify opportunities for process improvements and implement solutions.</p>
  • 2026-03-11T00:00:00Z
Property Accountant
  • Rockville Centre, NY
  • onsite
  • Permanent
  • 75000 - 85000 USD / Yearly
  • We are looking for a skilled Property Accountant to manage the financial operations of real estate properties in Rockville Centre, New York. This role requires expertise in property accounting, financial reporting, and the use of Yardi software to ensure accurate and efficient accounting practices. The ideal candidate will bring strong analytical skills and the ability to collaborate effectively with property management teams.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Oversee the complete accounting cycle for assigned properties, including accounts receivable, accounts payable, and general ledger maintenance.<br>• Prepare monthly financial statements, variance analyses, and property budgets to provide clear insights into property performance.<br>• Collaborate with property management teams to review financial data, address discrepancies, and ensure accurate reporting.<br>• Process tenant billings, manage security deposit accounting, and handle common area maintenance (CAM) reconciliations.<br>• Maintain organized and accurate property records in Yardi, ensuring proper documentation and coding.<br>• Assist with annual audits, tax packages, and external reporting requirements.<br>• Monitor cash flow, support collection efforts, and produce monthly financial reports for ownership groups and management.<br>• Respond to financial inquiries from property managers, tenants, and vendors in a timely manner.<br>• Ensure adherence to internal controls, company policies, and general accounting standards.
  • 2026-03-31T00:00:00Z
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
  • White Plains, NY
  • onsite
  • Permanent
  • 80000 - 100000 USD / Yearly
  • <p>A well‑established, privately held real estate firm is seeking a <strong>Property Accountant</strong> to support its portfolio of <strong>residential properties</strong>. This is a stable, long‑tenured environment that values accuracy, consistency, and hands‑on accounting experience.</p><p><br></p><p><strong><u>Qualified Property Accountants can apply by sending your resume to joe.ciavardini@roberthalf</u></strong></p><p><br></p><p><strong>Responsibilities</strong></p><ul><li>Prepare monthly financial statements for residential properties</li><li>Maintain general ledger activity, journal entries, and bank reconciliations</li><li>Record rent, CAM, and operating expenses; review variance explanations</li><li>Support month‑end close and year‑end audit requests</li><li>Work closely with property management to resolve discrepancies</li></ul><p><strong>Requirements</strong></p><ul><li>Prior <strong>property accounting experience</strong> within residential real estate</li><li>Strong preference for <strong>Yardi or MRI</strong> (hands‑on experience required)</li><li>Solid understanding of transactional, detail‑oriented accounting</li><li>Reliable, disciplined professional comfortable in a traditional work environment</li></ul><p>This role is ideal for a property accountant who values stability, clear processes, and a focused residential portfolio.</p>
  • 2026-03-16T00:00:00Z
Property Accountant
  • New York, NY
  • onsite
  • Permanent
  • 80000 - 100000 USD / Yearly
  • We are looking for an experienced Property Accountant to join a well-established real estate investment company in New York, New York. This position offers the opportunity to be part of a dynamic team and contribute to the financial success of a business with over 50 years of industry excellence. The ideal candidate will bring expertise in real estate management accounting and demonstrate a hands-on approach to managing financial operations.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Prepare and analyze operating expense escalations while maintaining accurate balance sheet reconciliations.<br>• Oversee tenant billing processes, cash receipts, and expense escalations to ensure accuracy and timeliness.<br>• Coordinate and manage annual financial statement audits as well as sales and use tax audits.<br>• Handle the preparation and submission of Real Estate Income and Expense statements for applicable jurisdictions.<br>• Collaborate with external accountants to complete online income tax filings.<br>• Supervise tenant billing and accounts payable/receivable functions carried out by assistants.<br>• Perform daily bank reconciliations and monitor cash transactions.<br>• Manage intercompany transactions and maintain accurate records.<br>• Participate in the development and monitoring of cash flow and budgeting processes.<br>• Oversee weekly payroll processes and ensure compliance with annual payroll filings.
  • 2026-03-24T00:00:00Z
Property Accountant
  • New York, NY
  • onsite
  • Permanent
  • 80000 - 120000 USD / Yearly
  • • Partner with the Property Manager / Project Manager to ensure accuracy of journal entries and general ledger across one or multiple projects.<br>• Oversee outsourced accounting team responsible for accounts payable, accounts receivable and bank reconciliations, including training, review of deliverables, and communication of feedback.<br>• Coordinate and prepare lease administration as follows: Set up new leases in accounting system, prepare tenant billings, set up tenant recovery profile/pool.<br>• Prepare operating and tax expense reconciliations (true-ups) as required per governing documents (leases, management agreement, etc.).<br>• Record journal entries to the general ledger and ensure records are kept in compliance with GAAP or other basis of accounting.<br>• Perform month-end close procedures including preparation and/or review of account reconciliations.<br>• Maintain job cost ledger for development projects and ensure costs are properly coded<br>• Assist in Property and Hines Annual Plan/Budget/Projection preparation process by preparing revenue projections and variance analysis for certain accounts, generating reports and preparing budget package.<br>• Maintain reporting and budgeting calendars for Property Management team.<br>• Prepare information for various audits (e.g. external, internal, tenant), as needed.<br>• Prepare monthly/quarterly financial statements and supporting schedules working closely with Property/Project Manager to ensure accuracy.<br>• Assist in the setup of new projects with guidance from Accounting Manager. This could include setting up the property in JDE (or similar software), opening bank accounts, preparing rent start letters and assisting with acquisition accounting schedules/entries (FAS 141/142 purchase accounting, straight-line rent, revenue models).<br>• Carry out the proper procedures to ensure internal controls are being met.
  • 2026-03-30T00:00:00Z
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