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17 results for Human Resources Hr Assistant in New Jersey

Human Resources (HR) Manager

Morristown, NJ
onsite
Temporary
57.00 - 66.00 USD / Hourly
We are looking for an experienced Human Resources (HR) Manager to oversee a range of key HR functions, including employee relations, benefits administration, and HR operations. This is a contract position based in Morristown, New Jersey, offering an opportunity to contribute to a dynamic and collaborative team environment. Responsibilities: • Manage employee relations initiatives, including conflict resolution and fostering a positive workplace culture. • Oversee benefits administration, ensuring accurate enrollment, compliance, and communication with employees. • Administer HR policies and procedures while maintaining alignment with organizational goals. • Utilize HRIS platforms to manage employee data, reporting, and system updates. • Lead onboarding processes to ensure smooth integration of new hires into the organization. • Provide guidance and support to managers and employees on HR-related matters. • Monitor compliance with labor laws and company policies, implementing necessary updates when required. • Collaborate with leadership to develop strategies for employee engagement and retention. • Analyze HR metrics to identify trends and recommend improvements. • Coordinate training programs and development opportunities for staff.
2026-04-08T20:44:07Z

HR Coordinator

Avenel, NJ
onsite
Temporary
24.70 - 28.60 USD / Hourly
• Job Title – Human Resources Coordinator • Reporting to – Senior Director of Human Resources • contract Assignment – 6-months to 12-months (possible opportunity for extension) Responsibilities: • Ensure accuracy of employee data including new employee information, tracking, and updating existing employee changes in our HRIS and Benefits systems. • Manage data entry for our HRIS, Benefits, and Payroll systems. • Work in collaboration with the HR team in administrative tasks, employee support, and various project implementations. • Working with benefits brokers and carriers, assist employees with benefit related questions and issues. • Work closely with Accounts Payable to oversee monthly benefits invoices/expenses • Day-to-day liaison with payroll and accounts payable, answering employee inquiries and processing reimbursements. • Handle all verifications of employment for past and current employees. • Assist with new permanent processing, preparing new permanent packets and ensuring all Certinal (e-Signaure platform) paperwork is completed, signed, checked for accuracy, and filed appropriately. • Assist with system testing and contribute to system readiness activities in new HRIS system • Deliver new permanent orientation covering company policies, procedures, and employee benefits. • Administer offer packages, oversee all candidates required to undergo all candidates required to undergo all candidates required to undergo background check, and all candidates required to undergo all candidates required to undergo all candidates required to undergo drug screening processes for new hires. • Assist with coordinating employee onboarding and separation processes. • Complete and maintain electronic I-9 documentation for newly hired employees. • Become well-versed in compliance of all federal, state and local laws. • Manage full-cycle recruitment for lower-level roles: example manufacturing, customer service roles (up to 20% of the role). Qualifications • Bachelor’s degree preferred. • Must have at least 1-year of experience working in HR role (Ideally 3+ years of experience in HR) • Experience with UKG and/or Workday strongly preferred. • Ability to support HR Team with a variety of tasks. • Attention to detail is critical. • Must have strong presentation skills for New permanent Orientation • Strong communication (both verbal and written)
2026-03-31T15:18:45Z

HR Generalist

Morristown, NJ
onsite
Temporary
31.66 - 36.66 USD / Hourly
We are looking for an experienced HR Generalist to join our team in Morris Plains, New Jersey. In this long-term contract role, you will manage a wide range of human resources functions, from recruitment and onboarding to benefits administration and compliance. This position is an excellent opportunity to contribute to employee engagement and organizational growth within the architecture industry. Responsibilities:• Lead recruitment efforts, including updating job descriptions, posting openings, and coordinating candidate communications through BambooHR.• Ensure smooth onboarding for new hires by managing compliance documentation, conducting orientations, and setting up employee profiles in HR systems.• Administer and maintain employee records in BambooHR, Paychex, and Deltek Vantagepoint, ensuring accuracy and compliance with reporting requirements.• Oversee benefits administration, including open enrollment, vendor communications, invoice reconciliation, and employee education.• Coordinate performance review cycles and support managers in creating and monitoring performance improvement plans.• Manage external HR vendors such as recruiters, benefits brokers, and workers’ compensation providers to ensure service quality and resolve issues.• Facilitate offboarding processes, including exit interviews, documentation preparation, and system terminations.• Assist with immigration and visa documentation for staff, while liaising with legal counsel to ensure compliance.• Administer engagement surveys to gather employee feedback and support initiatives to improve workplace satisfaction.• Generate regular personnel reports and ensure compliance with governmental reporting standards.
2026-03-27T19:14:15Z

Payroll Specialist

Lake Hiawatha, NJ
remote
Permanent
60000.00 - 80000.00 USD / Yearly
We are seeking an experienced Payroll Administrator to oversee bi‑weekly, multi‑state payroll for a growing organization in Lake Hiawatha, New Jersey. This role combines end‑to‑end payroll processing with accounting support, ensuring accurate, compliant payroll while partnering closely with Human Resources and Accounting. The position offers ownership of payroll operations along with exposure to reconciliation, reporting, and ongoing process improvements. Responsibilities:· Collaborate closely with HR and Accounting on payroll-related employee changes, payroll adjustments, and special payroll projects · Maintain payroll compliance by ensuring all payroll activities align with federal, state, and local payroll regulations and tax requirements · Generate payroll reports and payroll analytics; support payroll audits, payroll testing, and payroll system updates · Process bi-weekly payroll for a multi-state employee population, including hourly, salaried, and contract payroll groups · Set up, update, and maintain payroll tax accounts across multiple payroll jurisdictions · Review, validate, and approve payroll timekeeping and payroll attendance data for accurate payroll processing · Prepare payroll journal entries, perform payroll reconciliations, and allocate payroll labor costs appropriately · Manage payroll tax filings, payroll tax payments, and year-end payroll processes, including W-2 payroll preparation · Calculate and administer payroll commissions, payroll bonuses, payroll deductions, payroll garnishments, and payroll tax withholdings · Support payroll system integrations and ensure seamless payroll-to-general-ledger processes
2026-04-06T19:33:50Z

Payroll Clerk

Princeton, NJ
onsite
Permanent
55000.00 - 60000.00 USD / Yearly
We are looking for a detail-oriented Payroll Clerk to join our team in Princeton, New Jersey. This role is ideal for someone with experience in payroll processing and human resources support who thrives in a dynamic and fast-paced environment. The successful candidate will play a critical role in ensuring accurate payroll management while providing administrative assistance to the HR department. Responsibilities:• Process biweekly payroll with accuracy and efficiency, ensuring all employee data is correctly maintained.• Manage daily administrative tasks related to manual payroll operations.• Assist the Human Resources department in handling employee benefits and record maintenance.• Support recruitment activities by coordinating schedules and maintaining applicant records.• Provide clerical support for HR communications and employee-related inquiries.• Maintain compliance with relevant payroll and HR regulations.• Prepare and distribute payroll reports and documentation as needed.• Collaborate with team members to address payroll discrepancies and resolve issues.• Ensure confidentiality and security of employee information.• Contribute to process improvements within payroll and HR functions.
2026-04-07T13:58:41Z

HRBP

Branchburg, NJ
onsite
Temporary
40.00 - 45.00 USD / Hourly
The HR Business Partner provides guidance to management and staff in the areas of recruitment, benefit administration, compensation and strategic focuses. Will support HR policy, onboarding and orientation, talent management, performance management, investigations, and HRIS database management. • Work directly with leaders to achieve goals while in line with policies and procedures • Talent Management - recruiting, onboarding and offboarding • Support compliance through investigations, provides day to day guidance on employee issues, leave of absences, etc. • HRIS database management
2026-04-10T10:53:41Z

Payroll Administrator

Princeton, NJ
onsite
Temporary
35.00 - 40.00 USD / Hourly
Our client is seeking an experienced and detail-oriented Payroll Administrator with hands-on UKG (Ultimate Kronos Group) experience. This role will be responsible for processing payroll accurately and on time while ensuring compliance with all federal, state, and local regulations. The ideal candidate thrives in a fast-paced environment and can manage multiple payroll cycles with precision. Key Responsibilities<ul><li>Process full-cycle, multi-state payroll using UKG (Ultimate Kronos Group)</li><li>Maintain and audit payroll records, including earnings, deductions, and taxes</li><li>Ensure compliaance with all payroll laws and internal policies</li><li>Reconcile payroll prior to transmission and validate output reports</li><li>Handle employee inquiries related to payroll, taxes, and deductions</li><li>Manage garnishments, benefits deductions, and 401(k) contributions</li><li>Coordinate with HR and Finance on employee data changes (new hires, terminations, etc.)</li><li>Assist with month-end and year-end processes, including W-2 preparation</li><li>Support audits and reporting requests as needed</li></ul>
2026-04-14T13:43:42Z

Total Rewards Analyst

Toms River, NJ
remote
Temporary
85.00 - 90.00 USD / Hourly
We are looking for an experienced Total Rewards Analyst to join our team on a contract basis for two months. In this role, you will leverage your expertise in Oracle Fusion Compensation Cloud to support and enhance compensation processes and systems. Based in Toms River, New Jersey, this position offers an exciting opportunity to collaborate with cross-functional teams and drive impactful solutions. Responsibilities: • Serve as the primary consultant for Oracle Fusion Compensation Cloud, handling system configuration and troubleshooting. • Collaborate with Total Rewards and People Business Partners to address complex compensation issues and implement effective solutions. • Manage compensation planning cycles, including testing, validation, and deployment of system functionalities. • Lead user acceptance testing to ensure seamless functionality and resolve any tool-related bugs. • Work closely with cross-functional teams to optimize workflows and improve user experiences. • Develop and deliver training materials and documentation to support stakeholders and end-users. • Utilize advanced analytical skills to refine compensation operations and enhance process efficiency. • Provide expertise in compensation modeling and reporting to drive accurate decision-making. • Assist in creating validation plans and ensuring the accuracy of system deployments. • Offer guidance and support to improve overall compensation administration.
2026-03-23T17:04:16Z

Payroll Administrator

Camden, NJ
onsite
Temporary
28.50 - 33.00 USD / Hourly
We are looking for a skilled Payroll Administrator to join our team in Camden, New Jersey. This long-term contract position is ideal for someone with a strong background in payroll processing and tax compliance. If you have a proven track record in managing payroll operations effectively, we encourage you to apply. Responsibilities: • Handle full-cycle payroll processing for 101-500 employees, ensuring accuracy and timeliness. • Manage multi-state payroll operations, adhering to varying state-specific regulations. • Calculate, file, and reconcile payroll taxes in compliance with federal, state, and local laws. • Utilize ADP Workforce Now to process payroll and maintain employee records. • Address payroll-related inquiries from employees, providing clear and accurate information. • Ensure compliance with company policies and legal requirements in all payroll activities. • Prepare and distribute payroll reports for management review. • Collaborate with HR and finance teams to ensure seamless integration of payroll data. • Conduct regular audits to verify payroll accuracy and resolve discrepancies. • Stay updated on changes in payroll regulations and implement necessary adjustments.
2026-04-10T20:48:45Z

Payroll Specialist

Parsippany, NJ
onsite
Permanent
70000.00 - 85000.00 USD / Yearly
We are looking for an experienced Payroll Administrator to manage bi-weekly, multi-state payroll operations for a dynamic and growing organization in Parsippany, New Jersey. This position offers the opportunity to work in a fast-paced environment and take ownership of payroll processes while collaborating with HR and Accounting teams. The role also provides exposure to accounting, compliance, and system optimization, making it ideal for professionals eager to broaden their expertise. Responsibilities: • Process bi-weekly payroll across multiple states for hourly, salaried, and contract employees. • Ensure the accuracy of timekeeping and attendance data for various pay groups. • Administer commissions, bonuses, garnishments, deductions, and tax withholdings. • Set up and maintain payroll tax accounts across different jurisdictions. • Handle payroll tax filings, payments, and year-end processes such as W-2 preparation. • Prepare payroll journal entries, perform reconciliations, and allocate labor costs. • Generate payroll reports and assist with audits and system updates. • Collaborate with HR and Accounting teams on workforce changes and special projects. • Maintain compliance with payroll regulations and tax requirements. • Support the integration of payroll systems with general ledger processes.
2026-04-06T15:59:08Z

Full Time Engagement Professional - Payroll Specialist

Princeton, NJ
remote
Temporary
25.00 - 29.00 USD / Hourly
Position OverviewRobert Half is seeking an experienced Payroll Specialist to join our Full Time Engagement Professionals program based out of Princeton, New Jersey. This role offers the stability of full time employment with Robert Half while supporting a variety of client payroll engagements across Central New Jersey.As an FTEP Payroll Specialist, you will support critical payroll operations for client organizations, ensure payroll accuracy and compliance, and gain exposure to multiple industries and payroll environments. About the FTEP ProgramThe Full Time Engagement Professionals program provides full time employment, competitive compensation, comprehensive benefits, and ongoing professional development. FTEPs work on project based client assignments with consistent leadership and engagement management support from Robert Half. Key Responsibilities<ul><li>Support client engagements in payroll focused roles</li><li>Process weekly, biweekly, or semi monthly payrolls accurately and timely</li><li>Ensure compliance with federal, state, and local payroll regulations</li><li>Manage multi state payroll processing for hourly and salaried employees</li><li>Support payroll for union and non union populations</li><li>Perform payroll related reconciliations and support month end close activities</li><li>Respond to employee payroll inquiries and resolve payroll discrepancies</li><li>Support audits, reporting, and payroll related documentation as needed</li></ul>Location and Work ModelThis role supports clients primarily in the Princeton and Central New Jersey market. Assignments may be onsite, hybrid, or remote depending on client needs. Why Join FTEPFull time employment with stability, exposure to diverse payroll environments, professional growth opportunities, and ongoing leadership and career support.
2026-04-07T14:43:49Z

Payroll Specialist

Cranford, NJ
onsite
Temporary
30.00 - 38.00 USD / Hourly
We are looking for a PART TIME Payroll Specialist in Middlesex County, NJ. In this role you will be responsible for payroll processing, certified payroll, prevailing wage requirements, and more! If you have 2+ years of experience as a Payroll Specialist and are looking to grow your career, this might be the opportunity for you! Responsibilities:• Process payroll accurately and efficiently on a weekly basis.• Handle union and non-union payroll operations while ensuring compliance with relevant laws and guidelines.• Process certified payroll for employees with precision and compliance.• Administer 401(k) contributions and ensure timely processing.• Maintain detailed and accurate payroll records for auditing and reporting purposes.• Provide support and guidance to employees regarding payroll inquiries.
2026-04-10T20:53:45Z

HRIS Coordinator

Stewartville, NJ
onsite
Temporary
30.00 - 30.00 USD / Hourly
We are looking for an experienced HRIS Coordinator to join our team on a contract basis in the Stewartville, NJ area. In this role, you will oversee critical HR data processes, ensuring accuracy, compliance, and seamless functionality across various systems. Your expertise in HR operations and systems will play a vital role in supporting the organization’s onboarding, benefits, and payroll workflows. Responsibilities:• Maintain and update employee records for new hires, terminations, and job changes, ensuring data accuracy and compliance.• Facilitate workflows related to onboarding, benefits enrollment, and payroll processing • Generate both standard and customized HR reports, including headcount, turnover, and compliance metrics.• Support audits and provide detailed data for leadership reporting needs.• Collaborate with HR teams to ensure system functionality aligns with organizational requirements.• Monitor HRIS system data integrity and troubleshoot discrepancies.• Utilize advanced Excel skills to analyze and present HR data effectively.• Assist in optimizing HRIS processes to improve overall efficiency and accuracy.• Provide guidance on HR systems to ensure smooth implementation and usage.
2026-03-27T22:03:49Z

Payroll Specialist

Edison, NJ
onsite
Temporary
25.00 - 28.00 USD / Hourly
We are looking for a skilled Payroll Specialist in Middlesex County, NJ. In this role you will be responsible for payroll processing, timesheets, employee onboarding, benefits, and more! If you have 2+ years of experience as a Payroll Specialist and are looking to grow your career, this might be the opportunity for you! Responsibilities:• Process payroll for employees with precision and compliance.• Manage and resolve payroll discrepancies, including garnishments and adjustments.• Utilize timekeeping systems to track employee attendance and hours.• Verify and prepare payroll documentation for audits or reporting purposes.• Maintain accurate records and reports related to payroll activities.• Provide support and guidance to employees regarding payroll inquiries.• Apply expertise in New Jersey payroll laws and requirements to maintain compliance.
2026-04-10T20:53:45Z

Payroll Specialist

Parsippany, NJ
onsite
Contract / Temporary to Hire
23.75 - 27.50 USD / Hourly
We are looking for a detail-oriented Payroll Specialist to join our team in Parsippany, New Jersey. In this Contract to permanent position, you will play a key part in processing payroll for a multi-entity organization, ensuring accuracy and compliance with federal, state, and local regulations. The position offers the opportunity to work on-site four days a week initially, transitioning to three days on-site as the role progresses. Responsibilities: • Process bi-weekly payroll for employees and independent contractors across multiple states and entities, ensuring accuracy and compliance. • Validate time and attendance records while providing training and support to managers and employees as needed. • Research and process employee earnings, deductions, garnishments, and tax withholdings in accordance with applicable laws. • Manage payroll exceptions, including commissions, bonuses, and expense reports, while ensuring accurate and timely processing. • Set up and maintain payroll tax accounts for new entities, including registrations for federal, state, and local requirements. • Coordinate with the Accounting team to ensure timely payroll tax filings and payments. • Process employee lifecycle changes, such as new team members, terminations, and pay adjustments, and generate summary reports for management. • Reconcile payroll general ledger integrations to ensure accurate labor cost allocations and compliance with accounting standards. • Oversee the preparation and distribution of annual W-2s and 1099s. • Stay informed of changes in employment tax laws and ensure updates are reflected in payroll processes.
2026-04-06T16:28:59Z

Payroll Specialist

Willingboro, NJ
onsite
Permanent
85000.00 - 93000.00 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.
2026-04-01T19:04:09Z

payroll specialist

Parsippany, NJ
onsite
Temporary
28.50 - 33.00 USD / Hourly
We are looking for a detail-oriented Payroll Specialist to join our team in Parsippany, New Jersey. In this long-term contract role, you will ensure accurate payroll processing and contribute to financial operations by managing accounts and reconciliations. This position is ideal for someone with at least one year of experience in payroll and accounting functions. Responsibilities: • Process bi-monthly payroll accurately while adhering to established timelines and procedures. • Manage accounts payable and accounts receivable entries to maintain financial accuracy. • Input and code vendor invoices, ensuring proper classification and documentation. • Oversee invoice processing and purchase order management for seamless financial operations. • Perform bank reconciliations to ensure alignment between financial records and bank statements. • Conduct regular account reconciliations to maintain up-to-date and accurate financial data. • Collaborate with internal teams to resolve discrepancies in payroll or accounting entries. • Ensure compliance with all payroll-related regulations and company policies. • Provide support in auditing payroll and accounting functions to identify and address errors.
2026-03-31T16:14:30Z