16 Results for Payroll Director Jobs in Montvale, NJ

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Payroll Supervisor/Manager/Director

Hauppauge, NY
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Permanent / Full Time
100000.00 - 125000.00 USD / Yearly
We are looking for an experienced payroll leader to oversee high-volume payroll operations for a complex workforce in Garden City, New York. This role is ideal for someone who brings strong knowledge of both union and non-union payroll administration, along with the ability to manage multi-state processing with accuracy and consistency. The successful candidate will play a key role in maintaining compliant, timely payroll cycles while supporting a workforce of more than 500 employees. Responsibilities:• Oversee end-to-end payroll processing for a workforce exceeding 500 employees, ensuring timely and accurate completion of each pay cycle.• Manage payroll activities for both union and non-union employee groups while applying applicable wage rules, deductions, and contractual requirements.• Administer multi-state payroll operations in compliance with relevant tax regulations and employment requirements across jurisdictions.• Lead bi-monthly payroll processing and review payroll data to resolve discrepancies before final submission.• Utilize payroll systems such as ADP Workforce Now and Viewpoint to maintain records, process payments, and generate reporting.• Monitor payroll compliance, maintain documentation, and support audits by ensuring records are complete and accurate.• Partner with internal stakeholders to address payroll questions, investigate issues, and improve operational efficiency.• Supervise payroll workflows and help establish controls that support consistency, confidentiality, and data integrity.
2026-10-12T18:33:46Z

Payroll Supervisor/Manager/Director

Newark, NJ
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Permanent / Full Time
100000.00 - 120000.00 USD / Yearly
We are looking for an experienced payroll leader to oversee accurate and compliant payroll operations for a large, multi-state workforce in Newark, New Jersey. This role manages weekly and bi-weekly payroll processing for salaried, hourly, and union employees while partnering closely with HR and Finance to maintain strong controls, clean reporting, and dependable employee payments. The position also plays a key role in audits, accounting support, benefit deduction reviews, and ongoing process improvement across payroll workflows. Responsibilities: • Direct end-to-end payroll processing for weekly and bi-weekly pay groups, ensuring employees are paid correctly and on schedule across multiple employee populations. • Monitor payroll activity for compliance with applicable wage and hour rules, tax withholding requirements, and company payroll policies in New York and New Jersey. • Examine payroll registers, employee deductions, garnishments, and final payments before release, resolving discrepancies ahead of processing deadlines. • Work closely with People & Organization teams to audit benefit elections, enrollment records, and payroll deductions so that employee data remains accurate across systems. • Establish and maintain effective payroll review practices for benefits, fringe programs, and compensation changes, including proper tax treatment and payroll setup. • Oversee payroll-related journal entries, labor distributions, and account reconciliations to support accurate financial statements and alignment with the general ledger. • Prepare and review union reporting, fringe benefit remittances, and retirement contribution funding, ensuring timely submissions and compliance with plan and contract requirements. • Interpret collective bargaining agreements to apply correct pay rates, benefit contributions, and union-specific deductions within payroll processing. • Lead payroll support for annual workers’ compensation and retirement plan audits, and perform quarterly reconciliation analysis related to payroll tax filings such as Form 941. • Drive payroll process improvements through workflow documentation, automation opportunities, cross-functional coordination, and finance support for forecasting, labor analysis, and compliance projects.
2026-10-09T14:43:45Z

Accounting Manager

Danbury, CT
onsite
Temporary / Contract
40.00 - 50.00 USD / Hourly
We are looking for an experienced Accounting Manager to support our client in the Danbury Connecticut area through the end of December in a Contract position. This role partners closely with the Director of Business and Operations to keep core financial and accounting functions running smoothly. The ideal candidate brings strong accounting knowledge, sound judgment, and the ability to manage confidential matters in a structured, service-oriented environment. Responsibilities:• Lead daily accounting activities ensuring accurate processing, strong controls, and timely support for organization activities.• Oversee accounts payable workflows, including transaction review, and accurate posting of financial records.• Manage fund balancing and reconciliation activities by coordinating bank reconciliations, grant tracking, and account reviews with external finance partners.• Supervise assigned office staff, provide direction across functional areas, and help maintain efficient workflow within payroll, accounting, and support services. If you are interested in this Accounting Manager opening, please email your resume in a Word format to joseph.colagiacomo@roberthalf with the subject line: "Accounting Manager"
2026-10-16T17:43:39Z

Controller

South Plainfield, NJ
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Permanent / Full Time
140000.00 - 170000.00 USD / Yearly
Central NJ Construction company has immediate need for a permanent a Controller. The Controller must have prior construction industry experience and be comfortable performing the responsibilities included below: -Daily reporting to management of Cash, accounts receivable, accounts payable, line of credit. -Weekly review and reconciliation of the accounts payable balances to ensure all items are accurate. - Budgeting and Forecasting - Review of the balance sheet and profit and loss statements to - WIP Report maintenance - Working with project manager/ estimator/ management on reconciling issues with jobs on the schedule. - Administering the weekly payroll and working with the third-party provider to ensure accurate and timely payroll. - Assist the project manager/estimator/management in financial requests related to bid submission. Salary in the 150-160K range plus M/D/V and retirement savings plan.
2026-09-21T18:18:42Z

Billing Supervisor/Manager

Deer Park, NY
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Permanent / Full Time
85000.00 - 100000.00 USD / Yearly
We are looking for a Billing Supervisor/Manager to lead invoicing operations and ensure accurate, timely billing across a range of project types in Deer Park, New York. This role partners closely with project and sales teams to validate documentation, resolve discrepancies, and meet customer and contract requirements. The ideal candidate brings strong experience with construction-related billing, compliance documentation, and process oversight, along with the ability to support continuous improvement within the billing function. Responsibilities: • Oversee the preparation and submission of invoices for progress-based, milestone, contract, time-and-material, and change-order billing arrangements. • Examine contracts, purchase orders, schedules of values, labor details, material records, and approved changes to confirm billing is complete and accurate. • Verify that all invoices align with customer terms as well as contractual, municipal, and government billing standards. • Organize and coordinate supporting records such as prevailing wage documentation, certified payroll, timesheets, and attendance logs required for invoicing compliance. • Collaborate with Project Managers and Sales teams to gather missing information and address issues that could affect invoice approval. • Analyze project costs and backup documentation to identify errors, omissions, or inconsistencies before invoices are issued. • Investigate rejected invoices, correct billing problems, and manage prompt resubmission to minimize payment delays. • Maintain well-structured billing files and monitor invoice deadlines, month-end activity, reporting needs, and project closeout billing. • Track billing progress across multiple projects, flag risks that may delay invoicing, and help strengthen procedures, controls, and team knowledge through process improvement and mentoring.
2026-10-08T15:58:47Z

Senior Finance Manager

New York, NY
onsite
Permanent / Full Time
130000.00 - 150000.00 USD / Yearly
Our client is a leading project management firm serving the real estate and built-environment sectors. With a focus on delivering successful, sustainable projects, the organization partners closely with clients and brings the resources of a global industry network to its work. They are currently seeking a Senior Finance Manager to oversee core accounting operations, financial reporting, and the month-end close process. This is a hands-on leadership opportunity for an accounting professional who combines strong U.S. GAAP expertise with advanced Excel and systems capabilities and enjoys improving processes, developing people, and partnering across the business. Responsibilities:· Lead monthly, quarterly, and annual close processes, including complex journal entries, reconciliations, financial statements, and variance analysis.· Oversee day-to-day accounting functions such as AP, AR and billing, general ledger activity, bank reconciliations, payroll, and related compliance.· Ensure project-related revenue, costs, allocations, billing, and financial results are accurately reflected in the accounting records and reporting.· Partner with project and operational teams to investigate accounting issues, evaluate project profitability, and support effective financial decision-making.· Strengthen internal controls and accounting processes by identifying risks, standardizing procedures, and introducing automation and technology where appropriate.· Support budgeting, forecasting, audits, ERP initiatives, and other finance transformation projects while maintaining accurate and well-documented procedures. For immediate consideration please email Ben.Turnbull@roberthalf.
2026-09-18T20:58:42Z

Accounting Manager

New York, NY
onsite
Permanent / Full Time
120000.00 - 160000.00 USD / Yearly
We are looking for an Accounting Manager to lead core finance operations for a growing organization. This position is ideal for someone who has managed the full accounting cycle in a startup or similarly fast-paced environment and can bring structure to evolving processes. The role requires a hands-on, detail-oriented individual who is comfortable owning daily financial activities, improving workflows, and delivering reliable reporting to support business decisions. Responsibilities: • Oversee the full monthly close process, ensuring timely completion of journal entries, reconciliations, and accurate general ledger activity. • Direct day-to-day accounting operations across accounts payable, accounts receivable, payroll coordination, and cash management activities. • Monitor cash balances and support treasury operations by preparing wire transactions, reviewing cash positioning, and assembling approval materials for leadership. • Produce dependable financial information and analysis that leadership can use to assess performance and make informed decisions. • Strengthen accounting workflows by designing, refining, or improving financial systems and operating procedures as the business grows. • Maintain accuracy across the ledger by reviewing account activity, resolving discrepancies, and supporting audit-ready financial records. • Use spreadsheets and accounting platforms to analyze transactions, validate data integrity, and build confidence in reported results. • Partner with internal stakeholders to establish scalable processes suited to a dynamic, early-stage business environment.
2026-09-30T14:04:44Z

Human Resources (HR) Manager

Kearny, NJ
onsite
Permanent / Full Time
100000.00 - 110000.00 USD / Yearly
We are looking for an experienced Human Resources Manager to support operations across multiple sites in Hudson County, New Jersey. This role is ideal for a bilingual HR leader who can guide leaders, strengthen employee engagement, and help build effective people practices in a fast-moving food distribution and manufacturing environment. The position will play a key role in talent strategy, workplace culture, compliance, and leadership support while contributing to continued business growth. Responsibilities:• Serve as the primary HR partner for managers and employees across several operating locations, providing day-to-day guidance on people matters.• Advise leadership on performance issues, staffing needs, team development, and practical solutions that support business objectives.• Conduct workplace investigations, address employee concerns, and promote fair, consistent resolution in line with company standards.• Oversee hiring and onboarding efforts while helping develop retention strategies that improve the employee experience.• Monitor adherence to employment regulations at the federal, state, and local levels and recommend actions to reduce risk.• Coordinate HR programs such as leave administration, benefits support, training activities, and employee development initiatives.• Maintain accurate employee records, HR data, and reporting while supporting the effective use of HR systems and payroll-related processes.• Champion initiatives that strengthen engagement, reinforce a positive culture, and support organizational effectiveness.• Contribute to business expansion and organizational change efforts by partnering with leaders on workforce readiness and communication plans.• Support talent planning by working with leadership on succession strategies and the development of high-potential employees.
2026-10-06T21:18:43Z

Human Resources Coordinator

Norwalk, CT
remote
Temporary / Contract
25.00 - 32.00 USD / Hourly
We are seeking an organized, personable, and detail-oriented HR Coordinator to support a fast-paced Human Resources team. This is a great opportunity for someone who enjoys working with people, keeping processes organized, and being involved in multiple areas of HR.In this role, you will help support the employee experience from onboarding through day-to-day HR operations. You will work closely with employees, managers, and HR leadership while assisting with documentation, scheduling, employee records, recruiting coordination, and general HR support. The ideal candidate is proactive, professional, and comfortable handling confidential information in a busy environment.What You’ll Be Doing:<ul><li>Support new hire onboarding, including paperwork, system entry, and orientation coordination.</li><li>Maintain accurate and confidential employee records and HR documentation.</li><li>Assist with interview scheduling and communication with candidates and hiring managers.</li><li>Prepare HR-related documents, correspondence, and employee communications.</li><li>Help coordinate background checks, employment verifications, and pre-employment requirements.</li><li>Update employee information within HR systems and maintain accurate personnel files.</li><li>Respond to general employee questions and direct more complex matters to the appropriate HR team member.</li><li>Assist with benefits, payroll, and employee status changes as needed.</li><li>Support HR reporting, audits, and compliance-related projects.</li><li>Help coordinate employee events, meetings, trainings, and other HR initiatives.</li><li>Provide administrative and project support to HR leadership and the broader HR team.</li></ul>
2026-10-03T16:38:44Z

Human Resources Generalist

Norwalk, CT
remote
Temporary / Contract
30.00 - 35.00 USD / Hourly
We are seeking an experienced and highly organized HR Generalist to join a collaborative Human Resources team and provide hands-on support across a broad range of HR functions. This is an excellent opportunity for someone who enjoys being involved in the day-to-day employee experience while also taking ownership of important HR processes and initiatives.In this role, you will partner closely with employees, managers, and HR leadership to support employee relations, onboarding, compliance, HR systems, benefits administration, and general HR operations. The ideal candidate is approachable, solutions-oriented, and confident handling sensitive employee matters while balancing multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment.What You’ll Be Doing:<ul><li>Serve as a day-to-day HR resource for employees and managers.</li><li>Support employee relations matters by gathering information, documenting concerns, and helping ensure consistent follow-up.</li><li>Coordinate onboarding and offboarding activities, including documentation and system updates.</li><li>Maintain accurate and confidential employee records within HR systems.</li><li>Assist with benefits administration, employee status changes, and payroll-related updates.</li><li>Support HR compliance efforts and help ensure policies and procedures are consistently followed.</li><li>Prepare HR documentation, employee communications, and reports.</li><li>Partner with managers and HR leadership on employee questions, workplace concerns, and general HR needs.</li><li>Assist with performance management processes, employee documentation, and HR initiatives.</li><li>Support recruiting and interview coordination as needed.</li><li>Participate in HR audits, reporting, and process improvement projects.</li><li>Help identify opportunities to improve HR processes and the overall employee experience.</li></ul>
2026-10-03T16:43:46Z

Human Resources (HR) Coordinator

Darien, CT
onsite
Temporary / Contract
28.00 - 30.00 USD / Hourly
We are looking for a Human Resources (HR) Coordinator to support a banking organization in Darien, Connecticut through a Long-term Contract assignment. This part-time, onsite opportunity offers a flexible two-day-per-week schedule and will suit an HR coordinator who can manage routine administrative work while contributing to priority projects. The role combines employee records support, hiring coordination, payroll review, compliance preparation, and policy-related assistance in a fast-paced environment. Responsibilities: • Maintain and organize employee documentation, ensuring personnel files are accurate, complete, and up to date. • Review payroll details before processing to help identify discrepancies and support timely submission. • Assist with audit preparation by gathering records, checking documentation, and supporting compliance readiness efforts. • Coordinate interview scheduling and candidate logistics to create a smooth hiring process for applicants and internal stakeholders. • Post open positions and help manage recruitment-related administrative activities. • Support compensation research by collecting and comparing salary, tuition, and market benchmark data. • Contribute to the development and revision of HR policies and related documentation. • Provide day-to-day HR administrative support while working independently across ongoing tasks and special projects.
2026-10-06T13:58:44Z

Benefits Administrator

Westbury, NY
onsite
Permanent / Full Time
100000.00 - 125000.00 USD / Yearly
We are looking for a proactive Benefits Administrator to support daily administrative and employee-support functions for a busy recycling business in Westbury, New York. This role is ideal for someone who can manage competing priorities, handle sensitive information with discretion, and keep essential office and benefits-related processes moving efficiently. The position will play a key part in reducing administrative burden on leadership while helping maintain organized, dependable support across payroll, benefits coordination, and related office operations. Responsibilities: • Oversee day-to-day administrative activities that allow company leadership to stay focused on business development and site operations. • Coordinate employee benefits administration, including enrollments, updates, questions, and communication with carriers or vendors as needed. • Process incoming mail, organize correspondence, and ensure time-sensitive documents are routed and handled appropriately. • Support accounts-related tasks such as bill review, payment coordination, and maintaining accurate administrative records. • Assist with payroll-related activities and help ensure employee information is current and properly documented. • Handle light human resources support, including routine employee paperwork, follow-up items, and general administrative assistance. • Monitor recurring compliance needs such as permit renewals, notices, and other business documentation deadlines. • Address office-related issues and special administrative matters with a practical, solution-oriented approach. • Help build structure within the office environment as responsibilities evolve over time, including selected HR support functions. • Maintain professionalism and sound judgment when working with confidential business and employee information.
2026-10-08T21:04:29Z

Workplace Coordinator

New York City, NY
onsite
Temporary / Contract
25.00 - 27.00 USD / Hourly
We are looking for a Workplace Coordinator to support daily office operations and help create an organized, responsive work environment in New York City . This Long-term Contract position is ideal for someone who can balance administrative coordination, employee support, and time-sensitive operational tasks with professionalism and attention to detail. The role will involve managing schedules, handling incoming communications, supporting payroll activities, and helping keep workplace services running smoothly. Responsibilities:• Oversee day-to-day workplace coordination to ensure office activities and support services operate efficiently.• Manage dispatch-related tasks by routing requests, tracking assignments, and following up to confirm timely completion.• Organize calendars and scheduling needs for meetings, workplace activities, and operational priorities.• Provide front-line support by answering inbound calls, responding to inquiries, and directing requests to the appropriate contacts.• Assist with full-cycle payroll administration, including collecting necessary information, reviewing records, and supporting timely processing.• Take ownership of administrative and leadership support duties that help maintain structure, communication, and accountability across workplace operations.• Maintain accurate records, update operational documentation, and help ensure office procedures are followed consistently.
2026-10-07T11:24:07Z

Compensation & Benefits Specialist

Jersey City, NJ
onsite
Permanent / Full Time
75000.00 - 90000.00 USD / Yearly
We are looking for a Compensation Analyst to support pay programs and compensation planning for our organization in Jersey City, New Jersey. This role focuses on market analysis, salary administration, compliance review, and year-end compensation activities while helping ensure pay practices remain competitive and aligned with business needs. The position also contributes to incentive planning and select executive compensation initiatives in a collaborative human resources environment. Responsibilities:• Evaluate compensation data from market sources to assess job leveling, pay positioning, and salary range alignment while balancing external benchmarks with internal consistency.• Partner with HR Business Partners, Talent Acquisition, and compensation leadership to review pay recommendations for new hires, role changes, and market-based adjustments.• Perform exemption assessments and apply wage and hour guidelines to help maintain compliance with applicable labor standards.• Take part in compensation surveys and interpret results to support decisions on organizational pay competitiveness.• Contribute to annual compensation cycles by assisting with merit planning, incentive administration, data validation, employee communications, and related processing activities.• Support variable pay programs through analysis, payout calculations, and financial modeling tied to compensation budgets.• Assist with executive compensation work, including administration of long-term incentive programs and oversight of equity-related tools and processes.
2026-09-23T17:23:45Z

Human Resources (HR) Generalist

Parsippany, NJ
onsite
Permanent / Full Time
75000.00 - 85000.00 USD / Yearly
We are looking for a Human Resources (HR) Generalist/Payroll Administrator to support a wide range of people operations in Parsippany, New Jersey. This position partners with employees and managers to deliver consistent HR support across hiring, onboarding, employee relations, benefits, compliance, and payroll coordination. The ideal candidate brings sound judgment, strong organizational skills, and the ability to manage sensitive information while helping maintain an efficient and positive workplace. Candidates must have previous payroll processing experience to be considered. Responsibilities:• Process payroll-related activities, audit employee data for accuracy, and maintain reliable information within HR systems for reporting and recordkeeping.• Partner with supervisors to address workplace concerns involving performance, attendance, conduct, and employee engagement.• Support employee relations matters by gathering information, assisting with internal reviews, and helping resolve issues in a fair and timely manner.• Manage recruiting activities from job posting through offer stage, including candidate screening, interview coordination, and hiring documentation.• Lead onboarding activities for new employees by facilitating orientation, completing pre-employment steps, and ensuring required paperwork is accurate and complete.• Administer benefits programs by assisting with enrollments, answering coverage questions, processing status changes, and coordinating annual enrollment periods.• Oversee leave administration by tracking requests, supporting accommodations, and ensuring compliance with applicable company policies and legal requirements.• Assist with performance management and training initiatives by coordinating review cycles, monitoring required learning, and supporting employee development efforts.• Maintain confidential personnel records, prepare HR reports, and help update policies and practices to align with employment regulations.
2026-10-09T17:43:44Z

Human Resources Generalist

Bethel, CT
onsite
Temporary / Contract
27.00 - 35.00 USD / Hourly
We are seeking an experienced Senior Human Resources Generalist to join a dynamic HR team in Connecticut. This long-term contract opportunity is ideal for a well-rounded HR professional who can confidently manage employee relations, HR operations, compliance, onboarding, and HRIS responsibilities while serving as a trusted resource to both employees and leadership. The Senior HR Generalist will play an important role in supporting a positive employee experience, strengthening HR processes, and ensuring policies and practices are applied consistently across the organization. Responsibilities: • Serve as a key HR resource for employees and managers, providing guidance on policies, procedures, employee relations matters, and day-to-day HR questions. • Partner closely with HR leadership and business leaders on employee relations matters, including gathering information, conducting fact-finding, documenting concerns, and supporting appropriate resolution. • Maintain the accuracy and integrity of employee records and HR data across HRIS platforms, personnel files, reporting tools, and internal documentation. • Manage and support onboarding and employee lifecycle activities, including pre-employment requirements, new hire documentation, orientation coordination, employee changes, and offboarding. • Support HR compliance initiatives by helping ensure company policies and practices align with applicable employment laws, internal standards, and organizational procedures. • Assist with HR reporting, audits, documentation reviews, and special projects while identifying opportunities to improve HR processes and operational efficiency. • Provide guidance to managers regarding performance management, workplace concerns, employee communication, and consistent application of company policies. • Partner cross-functionally with payroll, recruiting, benefits, and leadership teams to ensure employees receive timely and accurate HR support. • Utilize HRIS systems and HR technology to maintain employee information, generate reports, track HR activity, and support ongoing process improvements. • Help drive employee engagement and retention initiatives while fostering a professional, responsive, and employee-focused HR environment.
2026-10-03T16:43:46Z

16 results for Payroll Director in Montvale, NJ