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Payroll Specialist

Somerset, NJ
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Temporary / Contract
33.25 - 38.5 USD / Hourly
We are looking for a Payroll Specialist to support accurate and timely payroll operations for an organization in Somerset, New Jersey. This Contract position requires someone who can manage end-to-end payroll processing across multiple states while maintaining compliance and employee confidence. The ideal candidate brings strong experience with high-volume payroll environments and hands-on knowledge of UKG platforms. Responsibilities:• Process full-cycle payroll for a large employee population, ensuring wages, deductions, taxes, and adjustments are calculated correctly and delivered on schedule.• Administer payroll activity across multiple states while following applicable tax regulations, wage laws, and reporting requirements.• Use ADP Workforce Now, UKG Pro, and UKG Ready to enter, validate, reconcile, and maintain payroll data with a high level of accuracy.• Review timekeeping, earnings, garnishments, benefits, and other payroll inputs to identify discrepancies and resolve issues before payroll is finalized.• Prepare payroll reports, audit supporting records, and maintain documentation needed for internal controls and compliance reviews.• Respond to employee and management questions related to pay, deductions, and payroll records in a timely and courteous manner.• Partner with HR, finance, and related teams to ensure personnel changes, compensation updates, and tax information are reflected correctly in payroll systems
2026-08-21T00:00:00Z

Payroll Specialist

New York, NY
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Temporary to Hire
35.15 - 40.7 USD / Hourly
We are looking for a Payroll Specialist to join a consulting firm on a contract-to-permanent basis in New York, New York. This position is ideal for someone who can manage complex payroll operations across multiple jurisdictions and legal entities while maintaining accuracy, timeliness, and compliance. The role supports high-volume payroll activity and requires strong familiarity with established payroll platforms and related accounting processes. Responsibilities: • Administer payroll cycles for a large employee population, ensuring employees are paid correctly and on schedule. • Manage payroll activity across multiple states and entities while applying jurisdiction-specific rules and company policies. • Review payroll records, earnings, deductions, and tax withholdings to confirm complete and accurate processing. • Resolve payroll discrepancies, investigate exceptions, and make timely corrections when needed. • Support compliance with payroll regulations, garnishment requirements, benefits deductions, and retirement-related withholdings. • Partner with accounting and internal stakeholders to reconcile payroll data and maintain accurate financial records. • Utilize payroll systems such as ADP Workforce Now, ADP payroll solutions, Ceridian, and Dayforce to process and validate payroll transactions. • Assist with audits, reporting needs, and documentation related to payroll, benefits, and employee compensation records.
2026-08-21T00:00:00Z

Payroll Specialist

Richmond Hill, NY
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Temporary to Hire
26.9135 - 31.163 USD / Hourly
We are looking for a Payroll Specialist to join a team in Richmond Hill, New York in a contract-to-permanent capacity. This role is ideal for a detail-oriented payroll specialist who can step into a fast-paced environment, take ownership of recurring payroll activities, and work with a high level of independence. The position focuses on accurate biweekly payroll processing for a workforce of roughly 300 to 350 employees, with strong use of ADP Workforce Now and Excel in day-to-day operations. Responsibilities: • Manage the front-end processing of biweekly payroll for approximately 300 to 350 employees, ensuring information is prepared accurately and on schedule for final review. • Review employee hours and attendance records, identify discrepancies, and make appropriate updates before payroll submission. • Use ADP Workforce Now to maintain payroll records, enter changes, and support ongoing payroll administration activities. • Handle payroll-related transactions involving paycards and help ensure timely resolution of related issues. • Support full-cycle payroll tasks across regular processing periods, including data validation, adjustments, and follow-up on exceptions. • Work closely with the payroll lead by preparing payroll information for approval while independently managing daily payroll responsibilities. • Assist with multi-state payroll activities and help maintain compliance with standard payroll practices across employee populations. • Contribute to ongoing payroll operations by helping sustain efficient processes and addressing routine payroll questions as they arise.
2026-08-21T00:00:00Z

Payroll Specialist

New York, NY
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Temporary to Hire
30 - 38 USD / Hourly
We are looking for a Payroll Specialist to join a healthcare organization in New York, New York in a contract-to-permanent capacity. This role is suited for a payroll specialist who can manage complex, high-volume payroll operations with accuracy, discretion, and a strong understanding of multi-state requirements. The ideal candidate will bring hands-on experience with end-to-end payroll processing and confidence working within ADP platforms to support a large employee population. Responsibilities: • Administer end-to-end payroll processing for a large employee base, ensuring timely and accurate completion of each payroll cycle. • Manage payroll activities across multiple states while maintaining compliance with applicable wage, tax, and labor regulations. • Use ADP Workforce Now and ADP Enterprise to enter, validate, and reconcile payroll data for ongoing processing needs. • Review payroll records for discrepancies, resolve exceptions, and make corrections before final submission. • Maintain payroll-related documentation and support reporting needs for audits, internal reviews, and leadership requests. • Coordinate with human resources, finance, and other internal partners to address payroll updates, employee changes, and related inquiries. • Monitor deductions, earnings, garnishments, and tax withholdings to ensure proper calculation and application. • Assist with payroll system-related updates or process adjustments as needed to support operational continuity.
2026-08-24T00:00:00Z

Payroll Specialist

White Plains, NY
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Temporary / Contract
25 - 35 USD / Hourly
About the RoleWe are seeking a detail‑oriented and highly organized Payroll Specialist to join our team on a contract basis. This role is responsible for ensuring timely, accurate payroll processing and supporting related compliance and reporting activities. The ideal candidate brings strong technical skills, deep payroll knowledge, and the ability to thrive in a fast‑paced environment while maintaining confidentiality and precision. Key Responsibilities<ul><li>Process payroll accurately and on time for hourly and salaried employees.</li><li>Review, validate, and audit payroll data, including timesheets, earnings, deductions, bonuses, and adjustments.</li><li>Ensure compliance with federal, state, and local payroll laws and regulations.</li><li>Reconcile payroll reports and work with HR, Finance, and managers to resolve discrepancies.</li><li>Manage employee payroll inquiries and provide timely support.</li><li>Maintain payroll records and documentation for audit readiness.</li><li>Assist with payroll tax reporting, year‑end activities (W‑2s, 1099s), and system updates.</li><li>Support process improvements and contribute to enhancing payroll accuracy and efficiency.</li></ul>
2026-08-13T00:00:00Z

Payroll Specialist

Morristown, NJ
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Permanent / Full Time
80000 - 90000 USD / Yearly
We are looking for a detail-oriented Payroll Specialist to oversee accurate and timely payroll operations for employees across multiple Canadian provinces while supporting a high standard of compliance. This role is based in the Morristown, New Jersey area and is ideal for someone who can balance day-to-day payroll execution with analytical problem-solving, reporting, and process improvement. The successful candidate will work closely with internal stakeholders and external providers to maintain payroll accuracy, address discrepancies, and support regulatory and audit requirements. Responsibilities:• Administer weekly and biweekly payroll cycles in accordance with company policies and applicable Canadian payroll legislation across multiple jurisdictions.• Coordinate the preparation and submission of payroll data to external providers for items such as special payments, deductions, taxable benefits, and imputed income.• Interpret provincial and territorial employment standards to process items including overtime-related premiums, vacation earnings, statutory holiday pay, and retroactive payroll adjustments correctly.• Review and complete payroll corrections, maintain accurate year-to-date balances, and prepare year-end payroll documents including T4s, T4As, Relevé 1 forms, and related amendments when needed.• Compile records, reconciliations, and supporting documentation for tax filings, legal matters, and internal or external audit requests.• Investigate payroll, tax, and compensation issues by analyzing data, resolving discrepancies, and confirming proper application of statutory deductions and employer remittances across jurisdictions.• Manage payroll-related banking activities and help ensure timely and accurate funding and payment processing.• Produce payroll reports, summaries, and forecasts for leadership and other business partners as requested.• Contribute to special projects that improve payroll operations, including workflow optimization, automation initiatives, and the adoption of best practices.
2026-08-05T00:00:00Z

Payroll Specialist

Gladstone, NJ
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Temporary / Contract
33.25 - 38.5 USD / Hourly
We are looking for an experienced Payroll Specialist to support payroll operations for a organization in Somerset County, New Jersey. This Long-term Contract position requires someone who can step in quickly, work fully onsite, and manage payroll activities with minimal direction. The role is ideal for someone with strong Paycom expertise who is comfortable handling recurring payroll cycles, employee pay changes, and benefits-related payroll coordination in a fast-paced environment. Payroll Specialist Responsibilities:• Process bi-monthly payroll accurately • Maintain payroll records in Paycom, ensuring employee earnings, deductions, and contract-based compensation are entered and updated correctly.• Support payroll administration for faculty paid across a 12-month schedule, including review of salary arrangements tied to contract periods.• Partner with internal contacts and benefits support resources to assist with open enrollment activities and related payroll updates.• Review payroll data for accuracy, resolve discrepancies promptly, and help protect timely completion of critical payroll deadlines.• Respond to payroll questions from employees and stakeholders with attention to detail and professionalism.• Monitor changes affecting pay, benefits, and employee status so they are reflected properly in each payroll cycle.
2026-08-24T00:00:00Z

Payroll Administrator

Howell, NJ
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Permanent / Full Time
75000 - 90000 USD / Yearly
Benefits:<ul><li>medical</li><li>dental</li><li>vision</li><li>paid time off </li></ul>Responsibilities:• Maintain payroll records and verify employee data changes, including earnings, benefits, garnishments, and tax elections, within the payroll system.• Support payroll-related process updates or system-related changes when needed, ensuring minimal disruption to payroll operations.• Reconcile payroll reports, earnings summaries, and tax-related records to support accurate financial reporting and audit readiness.• Respond to employee and management inquiries regarding pay, deductions, taxes, and payroll processing issues in a thorough and attentive manner.• Use ADP Workforce Now to administer payroll activities, review calculations, and resolve discrepancies before final submission.• Monitor compliance with federal, state, and local payroll regulations and apply updates to payroll practices as needed.
2026-08-11T00:00:00Z

Payroll Administrator

Farmingdale, NY
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Permanent / Full Time
80000 - 85000 USD / Yearly
We are looking for a detail-oriented Payroll Administrator to support payroll and related HR operations for a retail organization in New York. This role is ideal for someone with strong payroll processing experience, advanced Excel capabilities, and a solid understanding of benefits and retirement administration. The successful candidate will help maintain accurate employee pay records, support compliance efforts, and contribute to smooth coordination across payroll, accounting, and HR activities. Responsibilities: • Process regular payroll cycles with accuracy and timeliness while maintaining complete and organized payroll records • Review employee pay data, deductions, tax withholdings, and benefit elections to ensure all payroll information is current and correct • Use advanced Excel functions to analyze payroll data, prepare reports, reconcile discrepancies, and support audits • Administer payroll activities within systems such as ADP Workforce Now, Ceridian, or similar platforms used for timekeeping and pay processing • Support 401(k) and benefits-related payroll tasks, including deductions, updates, and coordination with internal or external partners • Assist with reporting needs by generating payroll summaries and customized data outputs through tools such as Crystal Reports • Partner with accounting and human resources teams to resolve payroll issues, validate financial entries, and improve day-to-day processes • Participate in payroll audits and compliance reviews by verifying records and helping ensure adherence to company policies and applicable regulations
2026-07-28T00:00:00Z

Payroll Administrator

Jericho, NY
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Permanent / Full Time
60000 - 70000 USD / Yearly
We are looking for a detail-oriented Payroll Administrator to join an excellent company in Jericho, New York. This hybrid position is well suited for someone who can manage payroll operations accurately while supporting employee benefits administration in a fast-paced environment. The ideal candidate brings hands-on payroll experience, strong spreadsheet skills, and the ability to work confidently with multi-state payroll processes. Responsibilities:• Process end-to-end payroll for a workforce of approximately 101 to 500 employees while maintaining accuracy and timeliness.• Administer multi-state payroll activities and help ensure compliance with applicable wage, tax, and reporting requirements.• Use ADP Workforce Now to enter, review, and validate payroll data, deductions, and employee updates.• Support benefits-related payroll functions, including coordinating deductions and resolving discrepancies tied to employee enrollments.• Audit payroll records, identify inconsistencies, and research issues to ensure employees are paid correctly.• Prepare payroll reports and analyze data in Microsoft Excel to support reconciliations, tracking, and leadership requests.• Partner with internal teams to address payroll questions, explain calculations, and assist with issue resolution.• Maintain organized payroll documentation and contribute to process improvements that strengthen efficiency and accuracy.
2026-08-11T00:00:00Z

Payroll Administrator

Westbury, NY
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Permanent / Full Time
75000 - 85000 USD / Yearly
We are looking for a Payroll Administrator to oversee accurate and timely payroll operations for a workforce of approximately 350 employees in Westbury, New York. This position supports a largely unionized field population and requires close attention to wage rules, timekeeping records, and payroll compliance. The ideal candidate brings strong payroll knowledge, experience handling multi-state processing, and the ability to work effectively in a fast-paced environment; Spanish language skills are highly valued. Responsibilities: • Process end-to-end payroll for roughly 350 employees, ensuring each pay cycle is completed accurately and on schedule. • Review timekeeping and punch records to confirm hours worked, identify discrepancies, and resolve issues before payroll submission. • Administer payroll for a predominantly union workforce, applying contract terms and maintaining current union wage rates. • Calculate and verify prevailing wage payments in accordance with applicable job and labor requirements. • Prepare and transfer payroll data into the accounting platform and coordinate submissions for processing through Paychex. • Maintain payroll records, audit supporting documentation, and help ensure compliance with internal standards and applicable regulations. • Partner with supervisors and internal stakeholders to address payroll questions, corrections, and employee pay-related concerns. • Support multi-state payroll activities while helping ensure proper treatment of earnings, deductions, and wage updates.
2026-08-20T00:00:00Z

Payroll Administrator

Hoboken, NJ
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Permanent / Full Time
70000 - 88000 USD / Yearly
Our client is a dynamic, growth-oriented organization that values innovation, collaboration, and diverse perspectives. This is an opportunity to join a team focused on delivering impactful solutions and driving operational excellence in a fast-paced environment.About the RoleThe Payroll Specialist is responsible for ensuring accurate and compliant processing of multi-state payroll across the U.S. This position plays a key role in maintaining financial accuracy, regulatory compliance, and a high level of service for internal stakeholders. The role partners closely with HR, finance, and external vendors to support payroll operations, reporting, and audit activities.Key Responsibilities<ul><li>Process and reconcile multi-state, semi-monthly payroll with a high degree of accuracy</li><li>Ensure compliance with federal, state, and local payroll laws and regulations</li><li>Administer payroll transactions including wages, bonuses, severance, and garnishments</li><li>Prepare payroll-related journal entries, accrals, and general ledger reconciliations</li><li>Support quarterly and annual tax filings (W-2, 941, etc.) in coordination with vendors</li><li>Serve as a point of contact for payroll-related inquiries</li><li>Partner with HR on employee data updates and benefit deductions</li><li>Maintain data integrity across payroll and financial systems</li><li>Assist with internal and external audits</li><li>Identify opportunities for process improvements and strengthen internal controls</li></ul>
2026-08-04T00:00:00Z

Payroll/HR Administrator

Philadelphia, PA
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Permanent / Full Time
65000 - 80000 USD / Yearly
We are looking for a detail-oriented Payroll/HR Administrator to join a growing construction organization. This position plays a key role in delivering accurate weekly payroll while also supporting core human resources activities across the employee lifecycle. The ideal candidate brings hands-on payroll experience, strong knowledge of HR administration, and the ability to manage sensitive information with accuracy and professionalism. Responsibilities: • Process weekly payroll for both union and non-union employees, ensuring timely and accurate compensation. • Audit time entries, pay rates, deductions, and employee updates to confirm payroll data is complete and correct before each cycle. • Maintain payroll documentation, including benefit deductions, retirement contributions, garnishments, and accrual balances. • Provide support for onboarding, employee benefits coordination, and leave administration. • Organize and update personnel records to help maintain complete and compliant employee files. • Assist with HR programs and administrative processes related to policies, performance reviews, and employment compliance requirements. • Work across payroll, HR, and timekeeping platforms to keep employee information aligned and current. • Prepare reports, perform reconciliations, and contribute to additional administrative assignments as business needs evolve.
2026-08-07T00:00:00Z

Human Resources & Payroll Administrator

New York, NY
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Permanent / Full Time
65000 - 75000 USD / Yearly
Robert Half is working with a luxury retailer to hire a Payroll & 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. Primary Duties: <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>
2026-08-18T00:00:00Z

Payroll Manager

New York, NY
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Permanent / Full Time
80000 - 85000 USD / Yearly
We are looking for a meticulous Payroll Manager to oversee accurate and timely payroll operations for a large, multi-state workforce. This role is well suited to someone who understands payroll from both accounting/finance and human resources perspectives, bringing a balanced approach to compliance, reporting, and employee support. The ideal candidate will be confident managing full-cycle payroll, maintaining precision in a high-volume environment, and using ADP Workforce Now to support efficient payroll administration. Responsibilities: • Lead end-to-end payroll processing for more than 500 employees, ensuring each payroll cycle is completed accurately and on schedule. • Administer bi-monthly payroll activities, including earnings, deductions, taxes, garnishments, and benefit-related updates. • Manage payroll operations across multiple states while maintaining compliance with applicable wage, tax, and reporting requirements. • Review payroll data thoroughly to identify discrepancies, resolve issues promptly, and uphold a high standard of accuracy. • Partner with finance and human resources teams to align payroll activity with employee records, general ledger needs, and organizational policies. • Maintain and optimize payroll records and workflows within ADP Workforce Now to support reliable processing and reporting. • Respond to payroll-related questions from employees and internal stakeholders, providing clear and thorough guidance. • Prepare payroll reports, support audits, and help ensure proper documentation and internal controls are consistently maintained.
2026-08-24T00:00:00Z

Payroll Analyst

New York, NY
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Temporary to Hire
35.625 - 41.25 USD / Hourly
We are looking for a Payroll Analyst to join a high-volume payroll team supporting a large workforce within the entertainment industry in New York, New York. This contract position is ideal for a detail-oriented individual who enjoys working in a fast-paced environment and can manage payroll processes for a diverse employee population that includes hourly, salaried, union, and non-union staff. The role is fully onsite and offers the opportunity to contribute to payroll operations for both corporate and venue-based employees while partnering closely with HR and internal stakeholders. Responsibilities: • Process end-to-end payroll for a large employee population across multiple business groups, ensuring timely and accurate pay distribution. • Review and validate payroll data for hourly and salaried employees, including union and non-union worker classifications. • Audit timekeeping records, earnings codes, deductions, and other payroll inputs prior to each payroll cycle. • Support biweekly payroll activities by resolving discrepancies, researching issues, and coordinating corrections as needed. • Maintain compliance with multi-state payroll requirements and applicable wage and hour regulations. • Partner with HR, payroll team members, and internal departments to address employee payroll questions and ensure data accuracy. • Assist with payroll reporting, reconciliations, and record maintenance to support internal controls and operational accuracy. • Contribute to payroll-related projects, process improvements, and system-related tasks as assigned by leadership.
2026-08-20T00:00:00Z

Payroll Analyst

New York, NY
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Permanent / Full Time
65000 - 85000 USD / Yearly
We are looking for a Payroll Analyst to join a live entertainment and venue operations organization in New York, New York. This position focuses on delivering accurate, timely payroll processing across multiple U.S. entities while maintaining compliance with federal, state, and local requirements. The ideal candidate combines strong Oracle Cloud payroll experience with a sharp analytical mindset and the ability to resolve complex issues in a fast-moving environment. Responsibilities: • Administer end-to-end payroll processing across weekly, biweekly, semimonthly, and monthly schedules for multiple U.S. entities. • Maintain and update payroll records in Oracle Cloud, including relationship data, retroactive adjustments, cost distributions, special payments, and calculation updates. • Load payroll-related information through spreadsheet-based import tools and verify that submitted data is complete and accurate. • Review payroll activity for tax deductions, garnishments, benefit withholdings, and retirement contributions to confirm accuracy and regulatory compliance. • Reconcile payroll results across legal entities and jurisdictions, ensuring proper handling of federal, state, and local tax obligations. • Support employee movements between entities by validating setup changes and confirming correct payroll and tax treatment. • Examine payroll registers before finalization, investigate discrepancies, and resolve issues within established processing timelines. • Produce payroll reports and supporting documentation for reconciliations, internal reviews, and audit readiness. • Collaborate with internal partners to improve payroll workflows, address operational questions, and strengthen overall service delivery.
2026-08-19T00:00:00Z

Payroll Accountant

Manhattan, NY
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Temporary / Contract
38 - 45 USD / Hourly
We are looking for a Payroll Accountant to support accurate and timely payroll operations for a workforce spanning multiple states in New York, New York. This Long-term Contract position will focus on end-to-end payroll processing, tax-related reporting, and maintaining compliance with applicable payroll regulations. The ideal candidate brings strong hands-on experience with ADP Workforce Now and a detail-oriented approach to payroll accounting and reconciliation. Responsibilities: • Process complete payroll cycles from data review through final submission, ensuring employees are paid accurately and on schedule. • Manage payroll activities across multiple states while applying the appropriate wage, tax, and compliance requirements for each jurisdiction. • Prepare, review, and submit payroll tax filings and related reports in accordance with federal, state, and local deadlines. • Use ADP Workforce Now to maintain payroll records, validate transactions, and resolve processing issues efficiently. • Reconcile payroll data against accounting records and investigate discrepancies to support accurate financial reporting. • Audit earnings, deductions, garnishments, and benefit withholdings to confirm correct setup and payment results. • Partner with HR, finance, and internal stakeholders to address payroll questions, employee updates, and reporting needs. • Maintain organized payroll documentation and support compliance reviews by providing complete and accurate records.
2026-08-21T00:00:00Z

Payroll Clerk

Edison, NJ
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Temporary to Hire
23 - 26 USD / Hourly
We are looking for a detail-oriented Payroll Clerk to join our team in Woodbridge, NJ. This position supports high-volume payroll operations for a multi-location workforce and plays an important role in ensuring employees are paid accurately and on time. The ideal candidate is organized, comfortable working with sensitive information, and able to communicate clearly with both internal teams and external agencies. Responsibilities:• Support end-to-end payroll processing for multiple locations covering a workforce of more than 1,000 employees.• Review and enter payroll updates, including earnings corrections, leave-related pay, and other compensation adjustments.• Administer wage garnishments such as child support orders and coordinate with applicable agencies to maintain compliance.• Perform payroll audits to verify accuracy, identify discrepancies, and help resolve payment issues before final processing.• Print, scan, and organize payroll documents while maintaining accuracy during high-volume payroll cycles.• Communicate with store personnel and external contacts to answer payroll-related questions and gather needed information.• Use Excel functions such as VLOOKUPs and pivot tables to analyze payroll data and support reporting needs..
2026-08-24T00:00:00Z

Payroll Clerk

New York, NY
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Temporary / Contract
28.5 - 33 USD / Hourly
We are looking for a detail-oriented Payroll Clerk to support accurate and timely payroll operations for a workforce in New York, New York. This is a Contract position suited for someone who can manage end-to-end payroll activities, maintain compliance with payroll regulations, and handle employee pay matters with precision. The role requires strong organization, confidentiality, and the ability to work effectively with payroll records, deductions, and garnishment processing. Responsibilities: • Process complete payroll cycles accurately and on schedule for an employee population ranging from 101 to 500 staff members. • Review timekeeping, earnings, deductions, and adjustments to ensure payroll data is complete and correct before each payroll run. • Administer payroll-related deductions, including garnishments, in accordance with applicable orders, policies, and legal requirements. • Maintain payroll records and supporting documentation while ensuring sensitive employee information is handled confidentially. • Investigate and resolve payroll discrepancies by working with employees, managers, and relevant internal contacts. • Prepare payroll reports and reconciliations to support auditing, recordkeeping, and management review. • Apply payroll regulations and company guidelines consistently to help maintain compliance across all pay activities.
2026-08-21T00:00:00Z

Payroll Supervisor/Manager

New York, NY
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Temporary to Hire
38 - 44 USD / Hourly
We are looking for an experienced Payroll Supervisor/Manager to join a university environment in New York, New York. This contract opportunity is ideal for a payroll specialist who can oversee end-to-end payroll operations, maintain compliance, and support related accounting activities in a fast-paced setting. The role requires a hands-on leader who can coordinate with internal departments, ensure accurate compensation processing, and deliver dependable payroll service across a large employee population. Responsibilities: • Oversee complete payroll processing for employees paid on different schedules, ensuring accurate and timely submission through an external payroll provider. • Maintain payroll data by applying tax updates, employee status changes, benefit deductions, and onboarding information while reviewing large volumes of timesheets and time records for accuracy. • Administer payroll support activities for student workers and other support staff, including time record coordination and paycheck distribution. • Supervise payroll recordkeeping, manage annual payroll file setup, retain audit documentation, and coordinate the preparation and distribution of year-end wage statements. • Monitor union-related payroll deductions and reporting obligations to support ongoing compliance requirements. • Prepare payroll-related labor entries and post distributions to the general ledger in alignment with accounting standards. • Work closely with the payroll vendor to investigate and resolve payroll processing discrepancies and tax-related issues. • Support audit and tax reporting needs by assembling schedules, responding to inquiries, assisting with year-end requests, and contributing to organizational tax filing preparation. • Provide back-up support for accounts payable and assist with daily accounting operations as well as special projects when needed. • Partner with hiring and academic departments to align pay schedules, validate compensation details, and ensure accurate payroll processing for adjunct faculty and other employee groups.
2026-08-21T00:00:00Z

Payroll Administrator - ADP WFN

Monmouth Junction, NJ
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Temporary to Hire
30 - 40 USD / Hourly
Our client is seeking a Payroll Administrator who will not only manage full-cycle payroll processing but also support general ledger (GL) reconciliation and journal entry (JE) preparation related to payroll accounting. This role is ideal for someone who understands both payroll operations and accounting impact, and can bridge HR, Finance, and Accounting functions. Key Responsibilities:<ul><li>Process full-cycle payroll (weekly/biweekly/semi-monthly) accurately and on time </li><li>Maintain payroll records, deductions, benefits, garnishments, and tax withholdings </li><li>Review and reconcile payroll prior to submission for approval </li><li>Prepare and post payroll journal entries (JE) into the General Ledger </li><li>Reconcile payroll accounts, including wages, taxes, benefits, and accruals </li><li>Partner with Accounting to ensure accurate month-end and year-end close </li><li>Assist with payroll-related audits, compliance reporting, and filings </li><li>Resolve payroll discrepancies and employee inquiries in a timely manner </li><li>Support system updates, integrations, and process improvements </li></ul>
2026-08-10T00:00:00Z

Accounts Payable Specialist

Princeton, NJ
remote
Temporary to Hire
24 - 28 USD / Hourly
We are looking for an Accounts Payable Specialist to join our client located in Princeton, NJ. This contract opportunity with potential for a permanent role is ideal for someone who thrives and takes pride in handling high-volume payables work with accuracy, consistency, and strong service-minded communication. The person in this role will help keep invoice processing, vendor support, and payment activities running smoothly while contributing to compliance and process improvements across multiple business entities. Responsibilities:• Manage the full accounts payable workflow from invoice intake through coding, review, reconciliation, and issue resolution to ensure timely and accurate processing.• Execute vendor payments through checks, wire transfers, and ACH while maintaining accuracy, approval compliance, and payment deadlines.• Apply accounts payable and procurement controls by verifying proper authorization levels and adherence to established policies.• Partner with vendors and internal stakeholders to research discrepancies, answer questions, and resolve payment or invoice concerns efficiently.• Support tax-related payables activities by helping ensure appropriate use tax treatment and related documentation.• Maintain vendor records and assist with updates to master data to support accurate transaction processing and reporting.• Provide documentation and transaction support for audits, regulatory reviews, 1099 reporting, and vendor classification compliance requirements.• Identify recurring issues in daily accounts payable operations and recommend practical improvements to strengthen processes and controls.
2026-08-12T00:00:00Z

Accounts Payable Specialist

Belmar, NJ
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Temporary / Contract
22 - 28 USD / Hourly
We are looking for an Accounts Payable Specialist to support a busy organization in Monmouth County, New Jersey. This Long-term Contract position is ideal for an accounting specialist who can manage invoice processing activities, investigate discrepancies, and maintain strong vendor communication in a high-volume setting. The role requires accuracy, sound judgment, and the ability to balance daily priorities while contributing to efficient payables operations. Responsibilities:• Review and resolve invoice issues through the payables workflow to ensure timely and accurate processing.• Match related invoices to supporting documentation and purchase records using a two-way verification process.• Handle accounts payable questions from internal teams and external vendors with clear and effective communication.• Reconcile supplier statements regularly and investigate differences to maintain accurate account balances.• Examine employee expense submissions for policy compliance, proper coding, and completeness before approval.• Validate requests involving vendor banking updates and record changes in accordance with internal controls.• Research outstanding or aged payments, including check and virtual card transactions, and help drive appropriate resolution.• Upload and verify invoice allocation data to support correct distribution of costs across accounts.• Assist with additional accounts payable and administrative tasks as needed to support departmental goals.
2026-08-21T00:00:00Z

Accounts Payable Specialist

College Point, NY
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Temporary / Contract
28.5 - 33 USD / Hourly
We are looking for an Accounts Payable Specialist to support a mission-driven nonprofit organization in College Point, New York. This Contract position is ideal for someone who can manage invoice processing, maintain accurate payment records, and contribute to smooth day-to-day accounting operations. The role offers an opportunity to work in the social services sector while helping ensure timely and compliant accounts payable activities. Responsibilities: • Process vendor invoices accurately and efficiently, ensuring all documentation is complete before entry and payment. • Assign proper general ledger or program codes to invoices to support accurate financial reporting and expense tracking. • Enter payable transactions into accounting platforms such as Bill.com and Financial Edge while maintaining organized records. • Review invoices for accuracy, approval status, and compliance with internal payment procedures before submission. • Coordinate with internal staff and external vendors to resolve discrepancies, clarify billing issues, and support timely payments. • Prepare accounts payable batches and assist with payment scheduling to meet established deadlines and cash flow needs. • Maintain up-to-date vendor files and supporting documentation to strengthen audit readiness and record integrity.
2026-08-24T00:00:00Z