61 Results for Payroll Specialist Jobs in Montvale, NJ

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Payroll Specialist

Summit, NJ
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Temporary / Contract
23.75 - 27.5 USD / Hourly
We are looking for a Payroll Specialist to support accurate and timely payroll operations. This Contract position will manage end-to-end payroll processing across multiple states, helping ensure employees are paid correctly and in compliance with applicable regulations. The ideal candidate brings strong experience with payroll systems, careful attention to detail, and the ability to handle complex payroll activity in a fast-paced environment. Payroll Specialist Responsibilities:• Process full-cycle payroll for employees, ensuring pay is calculated accurately and delivered on schedule.• Administer multi-state payroll activities while maintaining compliance with varying tax, wage, and reporting requirements.• Use ADP Workforce Now to manage payroll records, review payroll data, and support routine payroll administration.• Audit earnings, deductions, taxes, and time-related inputs to identify discrepancies and resolve issues before payroll is finalized.• Respond to employee and internal payroll inquiries by researching issues and providing clear, timely resolutions.• Maintain payroll documentation and records in accordance with company policies and regulatory standards.• Support payroll-related updates, adjustments, and reconciliations as needed to ensure data integrity and reporting accuracy.
2026-10-08T00:00:00Z

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
2026-09-18T00:00:00Z

Payroll Specialist

Poughkeepsie, 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>
2026-09-28T00:00:00Z

Payroll Specialist

New York, NY
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Temporary to Hire
25 - 30 USD / Hourly
We are looking for a Payroll Specialist to manage weekly pay activities for a busy banquet operation in New York, New York. This fully onsite role supports a high-volume hospitality team and is ideal for someone who is comfortable handling payroll for hourly staff, gratuity-related earnings, and attendance records with precision. This is a contract opportunity with the potential to become permanent, offering the chance to contribute in a fast-paced environment while partnering closely with banquet leadership to keep payroll accurate, timely, and aligned with event staffing. Responsibilities: • Administer weekly payroll for a large banquet workforce, ensuring employees are paid correctly and on schedule. • Audit payroll entries and make necessary corrections before final submission to reduce errors and delays. • Track payroll activity during the week, with concentrated processing responsibilities at the start of each workweek. • Compute and enter gratuity payments tied to banquet functions and confirm proper allocation to eligible staff. • Investigate payroll variances, reconcile discrepancies, and resolve compensation issues based on shifts and events worked. • Perform bank-related payroll reconciliations and complete supporting payroll utility tasks as needed. • Maintain accurate timekeeping and attendance information using Unifocus and related payroll systems. • Use Evention to support payroll processing, including event-based earnings and gratuity calculations. • Work closely with banquet management to match payroll records with staffing levels and event schedules. • Provide knowledge-sharing support during employee handoff periods to help maintain continuity in payroll operations.
2026-10-08T00:00:00Z

Payroll Specialist

Campbell Hall, NY
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Temporary / Contract
30 - 40 USD / Hourly
We are looking for a Payroll Specialist to join the team in Campbell Hall, NY on a Contract basis. This role is ideal for someone who can independently oversee payroll activities, provide reliable day-to-day support, and help maintain accuracy in a fast-moving environment. The position offers the opportunity to contribute to both routine payroll operations and key process-related initiatives during a period of organizational growth. Responsibilities:• Administer end-to-end weekly payroll for approximately 100 to 150 employees, with a strong focus on hourly team members and accurate, timely pay processing.• Manage payroll-related employee transactions, including employee setup, pay updates, deductions, and ongoing maintenance of payroll records.• Act as the primary point of contact for payroll questions, resolving issues promptly and providing dependable support across the organization.• Maintain payroll operations with minimal oversight, ensuring compliance with internal procedures and established deadlines.• Partner with internal stakeholders to support payroll system conversion efforts, including validation, testing, and implementation activities.• Work closely with project leadership and external partners to help ensure a smooth transition to ADP Workforce Now.• Review payroll data for accuracy, reconcile discrepancies, and address inconsistencies before final submission.• Contribute to broader payroll process improvements as the organization expands and refines its payroll function.
2026-10-07T00:00:00Z

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>
2026-09-28T00:00:00Z

Payroll Specialist

Newburgh, 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>
2026-09-28T00:00:00Z

Payroll Specialist

College Point, NY
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Temporary / Contract
28.5 - 33 USD / Hourly
We are looking for a detail-oriented Payroll Specialist to join a healthcare organization in New York on a contract basis. This role will support accurate and timely payroll operations for a large, multi-entity employee population with varying pay structures and schedules. The ideal candidate brings strong payroll processing experience, a careful approach to compliance, and the ability to work effectively with payroll systems and reporting tools. Responsibilities: • Process payroll activities for a workforce of roughly 500 employees across multiple business entities and locations, ensuring accuracy and timeliness. • Review employee time records and resolve discrepancies using ADP Workforce Now before payroll is finalized. • Support payroll for diverse employee groups, including salaried, hourly, permanent, part-time, and per diem staff. • Prepare and assist with payroll submissions, audits, and recurring reports related to payroll operations. • Help maintain compliance with payroll tax requirements and contribute to year-end payroll processing tasks. • Collaborate closely with the payroll team to ensure payroll data is complete, accurate, and submitted on schedule. • Assist with payroll data transfer activities and provide operational support tied to an upcoming system implementation. • Respond to payroll-related questions and help investigate issues affecting pay, timekeeping, or reporting.
2026-10-09T00:00:00Z

Payroll Specialist

Stamford, CT
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Temporary / Contract
28 - 38 USD / Hourly
Job SummaryWe are hiring a Payroll Specialist to support payroll processing, employee record maintenance, and payroll-related compliance activities. This role is responsible for helping ensure timely and accurate payroll while responding to employee inquiries and supporting reporting needs. The ideal candidate is detail-oriented, discreet, and able to manage confidential information professionally.Key Responsibilities<ul><li>Process payroll and review payroll data for accuracy</li><li>Maintain employee payroll records and updates</li><li>Assist with timekeeping review and payroll adjustments</li><li>Respond to employee questions related to payroll</li><li>Support payroll reconciliations and reporting</li><li>Help ensure compliance with internal policies and payroll procedures</li><li>Coordinate with internal teams on payroll-related matters</li><li>Assist with audits and year-end payroll activities</li></ul>
2026-10-01T00:00:00Z

Payroll Specialist

New York, NY
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Temporary / Contract
30 - 33 USD / Hourly
We are looking for a Payroll Specialist to support payroll operations for a luxury retail organization in New York, New York. This Long-term Contract opportunity is ideal for someone who thrives in a fast-paced environment and can manage payroll activities for large groups of hourly employees across multiple states. The person in this role will work closely with a small payroll team, helping ensure timely and accurate pay processing while maintaining strong attention to detail. Responsibilities: • Process end-to-end payroll for hourly retail employees across assigned regions, ensuring accuracy and compliance with company standards. • Review employee time records, identify discrepancies, and follow up with appropriate partners to resolve payroll issues before final submission. • Support multi-state payroll administration for a workforce of more than 500 employees. • Use ADP Workforce Now to maintain payroll data, process earnings and deductions, and assist with regular payroll cycles. • Partner with the payroll team to help meet deadlines and maintain smooth day-to-day payroll operations. • Prepare and validate payroll-related reports using advanced Excel functions and formulas. • Investigate payroll variances and help correct errors related to pay, hours worked, or employee records.
2026-10-09T00:00:00Z

Payroll Clerk

Tarrytown, NY
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Temporary / Contract
20 - 25 USD / Hourly
We are looking for a detail-focused Payroll Clerk to support payroll operations for a higher education organization in Tarrytown, New York. This Long-term Contract position will play an important role in preparing semi-monthly payroll, maintaining accurate records, and assisting departments with payroll-related reporting and time entry support. The ideal candidate is comfortable working with high-volume data, understands multi-jurisdiction payroll considerations, and can balance accuracy with deadlines in a collaborative environment. Responsibilities: • Process and maintain semi-monthly payroll activities for the assigned pay group while ensuring accuracy, timeliness, and compliance with applicable payroll regulations. • Review, update, and validate large volumes of payroll data to support consistent and error-free payroll administration. • Assist supervisors and department managers with online time entry records and help resolve timesheet discrepancies as needed. • Prepare payroll-related reports for Student Accounts and distribute information to departments to help track Federal Work Study funding. • Compile documentation and reporting for the Federal Work Study Program to support internal reviews and external audit requests. • Administer employee and dependent tuition remission records and provide guidance on taxable versus non-taxable benefit treatment. • Develop and maintain schedules outlining taxable tuition processing dates and corresponding amounts for payroll handling. • Partner with payroll leadership and team members on additional payroll assignments and cross-functional support as business needs require.
2026-10-06T00:00:00Z

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
2026-10-05T00:00:00Z

Payroll Administrator

Melville, NY
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Permanent / Full Time
75000 - 100000 USD / Yearly
Construction Payroll Administrator, Melville, Long Island, NYAnna Parson at Robert Half is partnering with a rapidly growing construction organization seeking a Construction Payroll Administrator to join its collaborative and team-oriented environment. This Construction Payroll Administrator is an excellent opportunity for a payroll professional who thrives in a fast-paced construction setting and enjoys working closely with field operations, project teams, and management.As the Construction Payroll Administrator, you will: <ul><li>Process full-cycle weekly payroll for 750+ union and non-union employees</li><li>Review, audit, and validate employee time records and job cost coding</li><li>Prepare and submit certified payroll reports for prevailing wage projects</li><li>Handle union reporting, deductions, remittances, and compliance requirements</li><li>Maintain payroll records and ensure adherence to federal, state, and local regulations</li><li>Partner with field managers and project teams to resolve payroll-related issues</li><li>Support audits, reconciliations, and payroll reporting as needed</li></ul>What's Offered<ul><li>Competitive compensation</li><li>Comprehensive benefits package</li><li>Collaborative and supportive leadership team</li><li>Stable, growing organization with continued expansion plans</li><li>Opportunity to make a meaningful impact within a high-growth construction company</li></ul>Please contact Anna Parson at Robert Half for confidential consideration or Apply Now!
2026-10-09T00:00:00Z

Accounts Payable Specialist

Commack, NY
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Temporary / Contract
27 - 30 USD / Hourly
We are seeking an experienced Accounts Payable Specialist for an onsite, long-term contract opportunity in Commack, New York. This role is well suited for a detail-oriented detail oriented with a strong background in accounts payable, the ability to manage a high volume of invoices, and solid proficiency in Excel and financial systems. The position focuses on accurate invoice processing, timely payments, and reliable support of daily accounting functions, with occasional assistance in accounts receivable as needed. Key Responsibilities: Oversee the complete accounts payable process, from invoice receipt through payment, ensuring accuracy and timely execution. Review and validate invoices by matching purchase orders, receiving documentation, and vendor billing to maintain three-way match compliance. Apply appropriate general ledger coding and route invoices for approval according to company procedures. Partner with vendors and internal departments to resolve invoice discrepancies, approval delays, pricing issues, and payment questions. Prepare and execute weekly payment runs, including check and ACH payments, while supporting high-volume disbursement activity. Process a consistent daily volume of invoices and maintain organized records to support reporting and audit preparedness. Provide backup support for accounts receivable functions, including billing and cash application, when necessary. Assist with month-end close activities by ensuring documentation is complete and supporting reconciliations. Utilize Excel and accounting systems to track invoice status, monitor transactions, and promote efficiency in a fast-paced accounting environment.
2026-10-08T00:00:00Z

Accounts Payable Specialist

Stamford, CT
onsite
Temporary / Contract
23 - 26 USD / Hourly
Job SummaryWe are seeking an Accounts Payable professional to support day-to-day invoice processing and vendor payment activities. This role is responsible for maintaining accurate records, ensuring timely payments, and assisting with account reconciliations. The ideal candidate is organized, detail-oriented, and comfortable working in a fast-paced environment.Key Responsibilities<ul><li>Process invoices, expense reports, and payment requests</li><li>Review invoices for accuracy, approvals, and proper coding</li><li>Reconcile vendor statements and resolve discrepancies</li><li>Prepare and process check runs and electronic payments</li><li>Maintain vendor records and update account information</li><li>Assist with month-end close activities related to payables</li><li>Respond to internal and external inquiries regarding payments</li><li>Support process improvement efforts within the accounts payable function</li></ul>
2026-10-01T00:00:00Z

Accounts Payable Specialist

Middlesex County, NJ
remote
Temporary / Contract
28 - 31.25 USD / Hourly
We are looking for an Accounts Payable Specialist. This Long-term Contract position is ideal for someone with hands-on experience managing day-to-day payables activities and maintaining accurate vendor and invoice records. The role will contribute to smooth financial operations by handling core AP tasks, supporting compliance reporting, and assisting with year-end and process-related initiatives. Responsibilities:• Oversee the accounts payable cycle from initial purchase order entry through final payment processing.• Create and maintain vendor profiles while ensuring documentation and records remain accurate and up to date.• Review, code, and enter invoices with close attention to correct account allocation and approval requirements.• Process payments through ACH and check runs in accordance with established timelines and controls.• Reconcile vendor statements and resolve discrepancies by coordinating with internal teams and external contacts.• Prepare and support annual 1099 reporting to help ensure complete and timely tax documentation.• Assist with year-end audit preparation by organizing payable records and responding to documentation requests.• Contribute to accounting system enhancement efforts by validating AP-related data and supporting process updates as needed.
2026-10-08T00:00:00Z

Accounts Payable Specialist

White Plains, NY
onsite
Temporary / Contract
23 - 30 USD / Hourly
Accounts Payable Specialist About the RoleWe are seeking a detail‑oriented Accounts Payable Specialist to join our team on a contract basis. The ideal candidate will bring strong technical skills, excellent organizational habits, and the ability to thrive in a fast‑paced, deadline‑driven finance environment. This role will support daily AP operations, ensuring accurate invoice processing, timely payments, and exceptional vendor service. Key Responsibilities<ul><li>Process high volumes of invoices with accuracy and efficiency.</li><li>Review invoices for proper coding, approvals, and compliance with company policies.</li><li>Reconcile vendor statements and resolve discrepancies in a timely manner.</li><li>Manage the AP inbox and respond to vendor and internal inquiries professionally.</li><li>Prepare and process weekly payment runs (ACH, checks, wire transfers).</li><li>Assist with month‑end close activities, including accruals and reporting.</li><li>Maintain complete and organized AP records for audit readiness.</li><li>Partner with procurement, finance, and business stakeholders as needed.</li></ul>
2026-09-28T00:00:00Z

Accounts Payable Specialist

Mt. Arlington, NJ
onsite
Temporary to Hire
23.75 - 27.5 USD / Hourly
We are looking for an Accounts Payable Specialist to join our team in New Jersey in a contract role with the potential to become permanent. This onsite opportunity is ideal for a detail-oriented individual who can keep payment activity organized, support accurate invoice processing, and collaborate effectively across finance-related teams. The position plays an important part in maintaining timely disbursements, resolving exceptions, and strengthening day-to-day accounts payable operations. Responsibilities: • Coordinate weekly payment cycles, verify disbursement details for accuracy, and prepare items for final release. • Review accounts payable reports to track invoice status, address aging items, and resolve transactions placed on hold. • Maintain operational logs and reporting tools, investigate recurring issues, and identify practical solutions to improve accuracy and workflow. • Monitor daily department output to help ensure deadlines are met and overall accounts payable performance remains on target. • Serve as a point of support for more complex payment or invoice issues and contribute to a productive, collaborative team environment. • Work closely with Accounting and Procurement to confirm proper general ledger coding and clear outstanding discrepancies. • Recommend enhancements to existing procedures and assist with the rollout of improved systems or process changes as needed.
2026-10-06T00:00:00Z

Accounts Payable Specialist

New York, NY
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Permanent / Full Time
70000 - 80000 USD / Yearly
We are looking for a detail-focused Accounts Payable Clerk to join the finance team in New York, New York. In this role, you will oversee daily payables activity, support accurate vendor payments, and help maintain reliable financial records in a fast-moving environment. This position is well suited for someone who can manage competing priorities, communicate effectively across departments, and ensure each transaction is handled with precision and discretion. Responsibilities:• Oversee the complete invoice lifecycle, including intake, review, account coding, entry, and reconciliation to support accurate payment processing.• Work closely with internal teams to address invoice questions, secure approvals, and resolve payment-related issues without delay.• Verify billing documents against purchase orders, agreements, and supporting records to confirm accuracy and proper authorization before processing.• Set up new supplier profiles and maintain vendor information within the accounting system, ensuring records remain current and compliant.• Manage invoice routing through automated approval tools and monitor progress to keep transactions moving efficiently.• Prepare and issue vendor payments through approved methods according to company policy and established payment timelines.• Investigate and resolve discrepancies involving invoices, credits, vendor statements, returned payments, and related account activity.• Reconcile vendor statements on a regular basis, clear outstanding items, and apply credit memos appropriately to open balances.• Support month-end, quarter-end, and year-end accounts payable close activities while assisting with audits, reporting requests, and special finance projects.• Maintain organized accounts payable documentation and safeguard confidential financial and vendor information in accordance with record-retention standards.
2026-10-07T00:00:00Z

Accounts Payable Specialist

Stratford, CT
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Temporary / Contract
25 - 29 USD / Hourly
About the RoleRobert Half is seeking an experienced and detail-oriented Accounts Payable Specialist for a contract opportunity with a manufacturing company in Stratford, Connecticut. This position is ideal for an accounting professional with strong accounts payable experience who enjoys working in a high-volume environment and managing vendor relationships while ensuring accurate and timely payment processing.The Accounts Payable Specialist will play a critical role in supporting the accounting department by overseeing the full-cycle accounts payable process and maintaining accurate financial records.Responsibilities<ul><li>Process high-volume vendor invoices accurately and efficiently</li><li>Review, code, and enter invoices into the accounting system</li><li>Match invoices with purchase orders and receiving documentation</li><li>Research and resolve invoice discrepancies and payment issues</li><li>Prepare and process check runs, ACH transactions, and wire payments</li><li>Reconcile vendor statements and maintain vendor accounts</li><li>Establish and maintain strong relationships with vendors and internal departments</li><li>Assist with month-end closing activities, including accounts payable reconciliations and accruals</li><li>Maintain accurate electronic and physical accounts payable records</li><li>Monitor outstanding payables and ensure timely payment processing</li><li>Assist with audit requests and provide supporting documentation as needed</li><li>Support accounting management with special projects and process improvement initiatives</li></ul>
2026-10-09T00:00:00Z

Accounts Payable Specialist

New York, NY
remote
Temporary / Contract
30 - 35 USD / Hourly
We are looking for an Accounts Payable Specialist to support day-to-day payment operations for a Long-term Contract position based in New York, New York. This role is ideal for someone who brings strong attention to detail, accuracy in invoice handling, and confidence working with vendor payments. The successful candidate will help maintain organized financial records, process transactions efficiently, and contribute to a smooth accounts payable workflow. Responsibilities: • Review incoming invoices for accuracy, proper support, and readiness for payment processing. • Assign appropriate general ledger or expense codes to invoices in accordance with accounting guidelines. • Enter and validate invoice details in the accounting system with a high level of precision. • Prepare and process ACH payments while ensuring transactions are completed on schedule. • Coordinate regular check runs and confirm payments are issued correctly and on time. • Communicate with vendors and internal teams to resolve invoice discrepancies, payment questions, and outstanding issues. • Maintain complete and organized accounts payable documentation for audit and recordkeeping purposes.
2026-10-08T00:00:00Z

Accounts Payable Specialist

Woodcliff Lake, NJ
onsite
Temporary / Contract
28.5 - 33 USD / Hourly
We are looking for an Accounts Payable Specialist to support day-to-day invoice processing and payment activities for a Contract position based in Woodcliff Lake, New Jersey. This role is ideal for someone who brings strong attention to detail, sound judgment in coding and approvals, and a dependable approach to managing vendor payments. The specialist will help maintain accurate financial records while ensuring timely handling of ACH transactions, check payments, and related accounts payable tasks. Responsibilities: • Review incoming invoices, verify supporting documentation, and assign accurate account codes before entry into the payment workflow. • Process accounts payable transactions with close attention to accuracy, timing, and compliance with established financial procedures. • Prepare and release ACH payments and check runs according to scheduled deadlines and approved disbursement controls. • Reconcile invoice details, payment records, and vendor information to help maintain clean and reliable accounts payable data. • Communicate with internal teams and external vendors to resolve discrepancies, missing approvals, and payment-related questions. • Monitor open payables to support timely processing and reduce delays in the settlement of outstanding obligations.
2026-10-06T00:00:00Z

Accounts Payable Specialist

Brooklyn, NY
onsite
Temporary / Contract
27.7115 - 32.087 USD / Hourly
We are looking for an Accounts Payable Specialist to support day-to-day financial operations for a school environment in Brooklyn, New York. This Long-term Contract position will focus on accurate payment processing, expense tracking, and financial record maintenance while helping the organization stay aligned with budgets and reporting deadlines. The ideal candidate will bring strong attention to detail, sound judgment with documentation, and the ability to manage multiple accounting tasks in a structured, deadline-driven setting. Responsibilities: • Oversee the full accounts payable cycle, including reviewing vendor bills, processing staff reimbursements, and arranging approved disbursements in a timely manner. • Administer purchase orders from initiation through completion by coordinating approvals, assigning budget codes, monitoring order status, and resolving returns or refund issues. • Record invoices, expense items, accruals, journal entries, and other authorized financial activity in QuickBooks Online with accurate ledger classification and cost center allocation. • Track departmental or program spending against established budgets, identify notable variances, and raise concerns when costs appear likely to exceed planned amounts. • Perform reconciliations for assigned credit card accounts, banking activity, and petty cash balances to maintain accurate financial records. • Partner with faculty and staff on purchasing needs by collecting missing backup documents and following through on credits, reimbursements, and tax-related recoveries. • Assemble schedules and supporting records needed for monthly close, year-end reporting, budget reviews, and annual audit preparation.
2026-10-05T00:00:00Z

Accounts Payable Specialist

New York, NY
onsite
Permanent / Full Time
70000 - 80000 USD / Yearly
Our growing client in Downtown Manhattan is seeking an Accounts Payable Specialist to join their expanding finance team. This is an excellent opportunity for an accounting professional with strong payables experience who thrives in a fast-paced, collaborative environment. Key Responsibilities:<ul><li>Process a high volume of vendor invoices accurately and efficiently</li><li>Review, code, and enter invoices into the accounting system</li><li>Prepare and process weekly check runs, ACH payments, and wire transfers</li><li>Reconcile vendor statements and resolve invoice discrepancies</li><li>Maintain accurate AP records and ensure proper documentation</li><li>Respond to vendor inquiries in a professional and timely manner</li><li>Assist with month-end close related to accounts payable</li><li>Support internal controls and process improvement initiatives</li></ul>
2026-09-29T00:00:00Z

Accounts Payable Specialist

Poughkeepsie, NY
onsite
Temporary / Contract
23 - 30 USD / Hourly
About the RoleWe are seeking a detail‑oriented Accounts Payable Specialist to join our team on a contract basis. The ideal candidate will bring strong technical skills, excellent organizational habits, and the ability to thrive in a fast‑paced, deadline‑driven finance environment. This role will support daily AP operations, ensuring accurate invoice processing, timely payments, and exceptional vendor service. Key Responsibilities<ul><li>Process high volumes of invoices with accuracy and efficiency.</li><li>Review invoices for proper coding, approvals, and compliance with company policies.</li><li>Reconcile vendor statements and resolve discrepancies in a timely manner.</li><li>Manage the AP inbox and respond to vendor and internal inquiries professionally.</li><li>Prepare and process weekly payment runs (ACH, checks, wire transfers).</li><li>Assist with month‑end close activities, including accruals and reporting.</li><li>Maintain complete and organized AP records for audit readiness.</li><li>Partner with procurement, finance, and business stakeholders as needed.</li></ul>
2026-09-28T00:00:00Z

61 results for Payroll Specialist in Montvale, NJ