12 Results for Benefits Verification Specialist Jobs in New Jersey

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Benefits Specialist

Princeton, NJ
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Temporary / Contract
35 - 38 USD / Hourly
We are looking for a Benefits Specialist to support an organization in the Princeton, New Jersey area. This Long-term Contract position will focus on delivering accurate benefits and leave administration while providing employees with clear, responsive support. The ideal candidate brings strong HR experience, a service-oriented approach, and the ability to manage compliance, reporting, and benefit communications with precision. Responsibilities:• Administer a broad range of employee benefit programs, including medical, dental, vision, life insurance, disability coverage, retirement plans, and voluntary offerings.• Coordinate leave administration activities and ensure all related processes are handled in accordance with applicable policies and regulatory requirements.• Lead annual open enrollment efforts, including planning, employee support, and follow-up activities to promote a smooth enrollment experience.• Review and reconcile benefits invoices, prepare audits, and generate reports to maintain accurate records and support decision-making.• Develop and deliver employee-facing communications that explain benefit options, updates, and key deadlines in a clear and accessible way.• Facilitate training sessions on benefit plans and leave programs to improve employee understanding and program utilization.• Respond to employee questions regarding benefits and leave matters with professionalism, accuracy, and a high level of customer service.
2026-11-06T00:00:00Z

Quality Assurance Specialist

Secaucus, NJ
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Temporary / Contract
22.1635 - 25.663 USD / Hourly
We are looking for a Quality Assurance Specialist to join a global apparel and fashion organization in Secaucus, New Jersey. This Long-term Contract opportunity combines quality assurance coordination with administrative support, offering a key role in keeping product submissions, documentation, and reporting organized and on schedule. The position partners closely with quality leadership, suppliers, and factory teams to help maintain visibility into samples, deadlines, and quality-related records. Responsibilities: • Provide day-to-day support to quality leadership by managing administrative tasks, organizing priorities, and helping the team stay aligned on deliverables. • Monitor sample activity from submission through follow-up, ensuring items are logged accurately and tracked against required timelines. • Maintain organized quality documentation and update records so information is current, accessible, and audit-ready. • Prepare and distribute Excel-based reports that highlight status updates, open items, and progress against deadlines. • Communicate with suppliers and factory partners to gather missing information, confirm expectations, and resolve outstanding submissions. • Follow up consistently on pending approvals, late deliverables, and incomplete documentation to keep projects moving forward. • Assist with coordination across the QA function to support product quality processes and reporting needs. • Help manage scheduling, reporting, and other operational tasks that contribute to an efficient quality assurance workflow.
2026-10-30T00:00:00Z

Compensation Analyst

Jersey City, NJ
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Temporary / Contract
40 - 45 USD / Hourly
We are looking for a Compensation Analyst to support compensation programs and market-based pay decisions for an organization based in North Bergen, New Jersey. This Long-term Contract position is ideal for someone who is detail oriented and can evaluate pay structures, interpret compensation data, and help maintain fair and competitive salary practices across the business. The role partners closely with HR stakeholders to provide analytical guidance on pay decisions, compliance considerations, and annual compensation activities. Responsibilities:• Evaluate roles using compensation data and benchmarking resources to recommend job classification and appropriate pay ranges while balancing external competitiveness with internal alignment.• Partner with HR Business Partners and Talent Acquisition to assess pay recommendations for hires, promotions, and market-driven adjustments, escalating final approvals as needed.• Perform exemption reviews and apply wage and hour standards to support compliant compensation practices.• Take part in compensation and salary survey submissions, then interpret survey findings to inform pay analysis and organizational positioning.• Support annual compensation activities by assisting with merit planning, incentive administration, data validation, employee communications, and processing tasks.• Contribute to variable pay initiatives through analysis, payout calculations, and financial modeling tied to compensation budgets.• Assist with executive compensation administration, including support for long-term incentive programs and equity tracking tools.• Maintain compensation-related data, reports, and spreadsheets to improve accuracy and support decision-making.• Work onsite in Jersey City, New Jersey when business needs require in-office collaboration.Nor
2026-11-06T00:00:00Z

Payroll Specialist

Camden, NJ
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Temporary / Contract
26 - 28 USD / Hourly
We are looking for an experienced Payroll Specialist to support payroll operations for a company based in Camden, New Jersey. This Long-term Contract position is ideal for someone who can manage high-volume payroll with accuracy, stay current on compliance requirements, and resolve payroll-related issues efficiently. The right candidate will bring strong hands-on experience with multi-state payroll processing, garnishments, and ADP Workforce Now in a fast-paced environment. Responsibilities: • Process full-cycle payroll for a large employee population with a strong focus on timeliness and accuracy. • Administer multi-state payroll activities while following applicable wage and tax regulations across jurisdictions. • Review and handle garnishment orders, deductions, and related documentation in accordance with legal requirements. • Maintain and update payroll records, ensuring employee data and pay details are correctly entered and validated. • Use ADP Workforce Now to run payroll transactions, audit outputs, and address processing discrepancies. • Investigate payroll questions from employees and internal partners, providing clear and timely resolutions. • Reconcile payroll figures and supporting reports to identify and correct variances before final submission. • Partner with finance and human resources teams to support payroll reporting and ongoing operational needs.
2026-11-04T00:00:00Z

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.
2026-11-02T00:00:00Z

Payroll Specialist

Howell, NJ
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Permanent / Full Time
75000 - 85000 USD / Yearly
We are looking for a Payroll Specialist to help manage accurate and timely payroll operations for a complex healthcare workforce in Howell, New Jersey. This role supports both employee and contractor pay processing, handles detailed payroll reviews, and delivers reporting that informs business decisions. The ideal candidate brings strong multi-state payroll knowledge, a sharp eye for discrepancies, and the ability to work confidently with large data sets and cross-functional partners. Benefits: M,D,V,PTO,401K Responsibilities:• Manage payroll support activities for high-volume W-2 and 1099 employee populations within a healthcare environment.• Examine timekeeping records, earnings elements, deductions, and manual adjustments to confirm payroll data is complete and accurate before processing.• Research pay-related issues such as missed hours, deposit problems, tax questions, and other discrepancies, then drive issues through resolution with employees and internal teams.• Analyze payroll registers, exception reporting, tax documentation, and funding summaries to identify errors and maintain data integrity.• Produce recurring and ad hoc payroll reports, overtime trends, and workforce analyses for Payroll, Finance, Operations, and leadership stakeholders.• Complete reconciliations tied to payroll liabilities, accruals, and general ledger activity while supporting month-end financial close requirements.• Assist with payroll tax administration by reviewing notices, reconciling tax-related balances, and partnering with vendors to resolve outstanding items.• Coordinate vendor cases, monitor issue escalation paths, and contribute to payroll-related projects and process improvement efforts.• Participate in payroll system testing, conversions, implementation support, validation activities, and user acceptance efforts for technology enhancements.• Build broad knowledge across payroll operations and act as a key backup resource to the Payroll Manager to maintain continuity of service.
2026-10-30T00:00:00Z

Payroll Specialist

Mt. Laurel, NJ
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Permanent / Full Time
60000 - 70000 USD / Yearly
We have partnered with a non-profit on their search for a Payroll Specialist with proven expertise processing payroll for 300+ individuals and the ability to resolve payroll tax inquires. As the Payroll Specialist, you will process bi-weekly payroll accurately and timely, review timekeeping administration, prepare journal entries, maintain client records, reconcile payroll, process garnishments/deductions, prepare payroll adjustments, coordinate with HR department as needed, assist with benefits enrollment, and join in the audit process. This candidate must have knowledge of payroll, wage and tax laws, and have the ability to prepare filings for federal and state quarterly and annual payroll reports. How you will make an impact· Enter and process payroll data· Adjust payroll errors· Assist with general accounting tasks· Handle incoming payroll call inquiries· Perform payroll audits· Complete payroll journal entries· Respond to payroll inquiries· Tax Reporting· Process year end tax documents· Prepare weekly/monthly payroll reports
2026-10-16T00:00:00Z

Payroll Specialist

Hackensack, NJ
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Temporary to Hire
27.7115 - 32.087 USD / Hourly
We are looking for a Payroll Specialist to join a healthcare organization in New Jersey in a contract-to-permanent capacity. This onsite role supports a high-volume payroll function for a large hourly workforce and is ideal for someone who is accurate, organized, and confident working with detailed payroll data. The position will play an important part in ensuring employees are paid correctly and on time while partnering closely with internal payroll leadership. Responsibilities: • Manage end-to-end biweekly payroll processing for approximately 500 hourly employees, ensuring timely and accurate pay distribution. • Review timekeeping records, validate hours worked, and resolve discrepancies before each payroll cycle is finalized. • Maintain payroll data in applicable systems and update employee records as needed to support accurate processing. • Use advanced Excel functions, including VLOOKUPs and Pivot Tables, to reconcile payroll information and prepare reporting. • Partner with payroll and administrative team members to address employee pay questions and investigate payroll-related issues. • Ensure payroll activities align with applicable New Jersey wage and hour requirements and internal controls. • Support payroll operations within current timekeeping and payroll platforms, including exposure to payroll systems when applicable.
2026-10-27T00:00:00Z

Payroll Specialist

Newark, NJ
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Temporary / Contract
27 - 30 USD / Hourly
A well-established nonprofit organization in Newark is seeking a detail-oriented Payroll Specialist for a contract-to-permanent opportunity. This role is ideal for a payroll detail oriented with hands-on ADP Workforce Now experience who wants to make an impact at a mission-driven organization. The selected candidate will own the end-to-end payroll process and serve as a key resource for employees on pay-related questions. Key Responsibilities Process accurate and timely bi-weekly or semi-monthly payroll using ADP Workforce Now Enter and maintain employee data including new hires, terminations, pay changes, deductions, and garnishments Review timecards and reconcile hours, overtime, PTO, and accruals before payroll submission Reconcile payroll registers and prepare payroll journal entries for the general ledger Allocate payroll costs across grants, programs, and funding sources in accordance with nonprofit requirements Process benefit deductions, 403(b) retirement contributions, and related remittances Ensure compliance with federal, state (NJ), and local payroll tax regulations Support quarterly and year-end reporting, including W-2 preparation and review Respond to employee payroll inquiries professionally and confidentially Assist with annual audits by preparing payroll schedules and documentation Partner with HR and Finance on onboarding, benefits, and process improvements
2026-11-05T00:00:00Z

Payroll Specialist

Caldwell, NJ
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Permanent / Full Time
100000 - 120000 USD / Yearly
A busy company in the Caldwell area is seeking a Payroll Specialist to join their growing organization. This Payroll Specialist will get the chance to join a team that offers career growth, a flexible work schedule, and the ability to collaborate with an experienced team. The ideal Payroll Specialist will have strong technical payroll expertise with analytical skills to support compensation practices and have payroll processing experience utilizing Workday. Other responsibilities of this Payroll Specialist will include but not be limited to: Payroll Specialist Key Responsibilities:<ul><li>Process multi-state payroll on a weekly/bi-weekly basis for hourly and salaried employees.</li><li>Ensure accurate calculation of wages, overtime, bonuses, commissions, deductions, and benefit contributions.</li><li>Maintain payroll records and ensure compliance with federal, state, and local regulations.</li><li>Reconcile payroll reports, general ledger entries, and tax filings.</li><li>Coordinate payroll tax reporting, W-2 preparation, and year-end processing.</li><li>Manage garnishments, levies, and other court-ordered deductions.</li><li>Respond to employee payroll inquiries in a timely and professional manner.</li><li>Partner with Finance to ensure data accuracy and proper internal controls.</li><li>Administer salary structures, job classifications, and pay grades.</li><li>Conduct market research and benchmarking to support competitive compensation strategies.</li><li>Assist with annual merit cycles, bonus programs, and incentive plan administration.</li><li>Prepare compensation analysis reports for leadership.</li><li>Support job evaluations and internal equity assessments.</li><li>Ensure compliance with applicable wage and hour laws and pay transparency requirements.</li><li>Maintain compensation documentation and audit-ready records.</li></ul>This Payroll Specialist position is paying between $100,000 and $120,000 annually depending on experience. If interested in this Payroll Specialist role, apply today
2026-11-02T00:00:00Z

Payroll Specialist

Willingboro, NJ
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Permanent / Full Time
85000 - 93000 USD / Yearly
We are looking for a detail-oriented Payroll Specialist to join our team in Willingboro, New Jersey. In this role, you will handle payroll processing for a high volume of employees, ensuring accuracy and compliance with tax regulations and company policies. This position also involves assisting with administrative tasks, reconciling benefit deductions, and maintaining employee records. Responsibilities: • Review and verify timesheets for accuracy before approval. • Process weekly payroll, including tax deductions, garnishments, and benefit withholdings. • Maintain and update employee records, ensuring all information is current and accurate. • Assist with tax reporting and compliance, ensuring adherence to legal requirements. • Provide administrative support to the payroll department as needed. • Handle garnishment processing and ensure proper documentation. • Review and process benefit invoices for payment. • Reconcile account discrepancies and respond to payroll-related inquiries. • Support vendor invoicing and ensure timely processing.
2026-10-09T00:00:00Z

Payroll Specialist

Fairfield, NJ
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Temporary to Hire
28.5 - 33 USD / Hourly
We are looking for a detail-oriented Payroll Specialist to support payroll operations for a fast-paced organization. This is an onsite contract opportunity with the potential to become permanent, Monday through Friday from 9:00 AM to 5:00 PM, ideal for someone who can manage payroll activities accurately and respond effectively to employee and manager questions. The role focuses on end-to-end payroll processing, timekeeping review, reporting, and compliance support while maintaining a high standard of confidentiality and precision. Responsibilities: • Manage biweekly and semi-monthly payroll activities from initial review through final processing, ensuring accuracy and timeliness. • Investigate timekeeping discrepancies and coordinate with employees and supervisors to secure complete and approved records before payroll deadlines. • Review employee payroll and timekeeping profiles for new team members to confirm proper system setup and accurate pay-related information. • Provide day-to-day support to staff and managers on payroll procedures, tax-related questions, and use of payroll and timekeeping systems. • Conduct payroll validation checks and audits before and after processing to identify issues, correct errors, and reduce processing risk. • Prepare and distribute payroll, benefits, and reconciliation reports as needed to support operational and management requirements. • Process supplemental earnings such as commissions and bonuses, along with wage garnishments and federal tax levies, in a timely and compliant manner. • Support year-end payroll activities, including assistance with tax form preparation, audit documentation, and resolution of payroll-related inquiries from management.
2026-11-06T00:00:00Z

12 results for Benefits Verification Specialist in New Jersey