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62 results for Payroll in New Jersey

Payroll Specialist
  • Somerset, NJ
  • onsite
  • Temporary to Hire
  • 31.66 - 36.66 USD / Hourly
  • <p>We are looking for a Payroll Specialist to join a manufacturing organization in Bridgewater, New Jersey on a contract basis with the potential for a permanent position. This position is ideal for a detail-oriented payroll specialist who can manage high-volume payroll operations with accuracy, maintain compliance across multiple states, and support employees with timely payroll processing. The role will play an important part in ensuring dependable payroll administration for a large workforce while working with established payroll systems and processes.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Process end-to-end payroll for a large employee population, ensuring wages, deductions, and tax withholdings are calculated accurately and issued on schedule.</p><p>• Administer multi-state payroll activities in compliance with applicable federal, state, and local regulations.</p><p>• Review payroll data for discrepancies, investigate variances, and resolve issues before final submission.</p><p>• Maintain employee payroll records, including updates related to earnings, deductions, direct deposit details, and tax information.</p><p>• Partner with HR, finance, and internal stakeholders to address payroll questions and support smooth payroll operations.</p><p>• Use payroll platforms such as Workday and other workforce management systems to complete payroll tasks and reporting.</p><p>• Prepare payroll reports, reconcile payroll totals, and support audit-ready documentation for internal review.</p><p>• Assist with payroll-related process updates and system-related activities as needed within the department.</p>
  • 2026-08-26T21:53:43Z
Payroll Specialist
  • Gladstone, NJ
  • onsite
  • Temporary / Contract
  • 33.25 - 38.50 USD / Hourly
  • <p>We are looking for an experienced <strong>Payroll Specialist</strong> to support payroll operations for a organization in <strong>Somerset County, New Jersey.</strong> This <strong>Long-term Contract </strong>position requires someone who can step in quickly, work fully onsite, and manage payroll activities with minimal direction. The role is ideal for someone with strong Paycom expertise who is comfortable handling recurring payroll cycles, employee pay changes, and benefits-related payroll coordination in a fast-paced environment.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Payroll Specialist Responsibilities:</strong></p><p>• Process bi-monthly payroll accurately </p><p>• Maintain payroll records in Paycom, ensuring employee earnings, deductions, and contract-based compensation are entered and updated correctly.</p><p>• Support payroll administration for faculty paid across a 12-month schedule, including review of salary arrangements tied to contract periods.</p><p>• Partner with internal contacts and benefits support resources to assist with open enrollment activities and related payroll updates.</p><p>• Review payroll data for accuracy, resolve discrepancies promptly, and help protect timely completion of critical payroll deadlines.</p><p>• Respond to payroll questions from employees and stakeholders with attention to detail and professionalism.</p><p>• Monitor changes affecting pay, benefits, and employee status so they are reflected properly in each payroll cycle.</p>
  • 2026-08-24T14:43:58Z
Payroll Administrator
  • Lawrenceville, NJ
  • onsite
  • Temporary to Hire
  • 28.00 - 33.00 USD / Hourly
  • <p>We are looking for a Payroll Administrator to join a legal organization in Lawrenceville, NJ in a contract-to-permanent capacity. This position is ideal for a payroll specialist who can oversee complete payroll operations with precision, discretion, and a strong understanding of compliance requirements. The role works closely with finance and HR partners to ensure employees are paid accurately and on schedule while maintaining reliable payroll records and supporting related accounting activities.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Manage the full payroll cycle for employees on a bi-weekly and semi-monthly basis, ensuring timely and accurate processing.</p><p>• Examine time records, pay data, and supporting documentation to identify inconsistencies and resolve payroll issues promptly.</p><p>• Prepare and validate earnings and deductions, including overtime, incentive pay, commissions, garnishments, and applicable tax withholdings.</p><p>• Maintain accurate records for employee paid time off and other leave balances, ensuring updates are reflected correctly in payroll systems.</p><p>• Reconcile payroll results with budget figures and general ledger accounts to support accurate financial reporting.</p><p>• Address employee questions related to pay, deductions, and payroll records with clear, courteous communication.</p><p>• Assist with internal reviews and external audit requests, including documentation needed for payroll-related and workers’ compensation audits.</p><p>• Monitor changes in payroll regulations and recommend enhancements to processes, controls, or systems when appropriate.</p><p>• Contribute to additional accounting or finance projects as needed to support departmental priorities.</p>
  • 2026-09-03T17:48:36Z
Payroll Administrator
  • Howell, NJ
  • onsite
  • Permanent / Full Time
  • 75000.00 - 90000.00 USD / Yearly
  • <p>Benefits:</p><ul><li>medical</li><li>dental</li><li>vision</li><li>paid time off </li></ul><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Maintain payroll records and verify employee data changes, including earnings, benefits, garnishments, and tax elections, within the payroll system.</p><p>• Support payroll-related process updates or system-related changes when needed, ensuring minimal disruption to payroll operations.</p><p>• Reconcile payroll reports, earnings summaries, and tax-related records to support accurate financial reporting and audit readiness.</p><p>• Respond to employee and management inquiries regarding pay, deductions, taxes, and payroll processing issues in a thorough and attentive manner.</p><p>• Use ADP Workforce Now to administer payroll activities, review calculations, and resolve discrepancies before final submission.</p><p>• Monitor compliance with federal, state, and local payroll regulations and apply updates to payroll practices as needed.</p><p><br></p><p><br></p>
  • 2026-09-11T15:28:48Z
Payroll Specialist
  • Holmdel, NJ
  • remote
  • Temporary / Contract
  • 30.00 - 40.00 USD / Hourly
  • We are looking for a Payroll Specialist to support accurate and timely payroll operations for a manufacturing organization in Holmdel, New Jersey. This Long-term Contract position is ideal for someone who brings strong experience managing payroll from start to finish across multiple states while maintaining compliance and precision. The role will focus on high-volume payroll processing, issue resolution, and effective use of ADP Workforce Now to keep payroll activities running smoothly.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Process end-to-end payroll for a large employee population, ensuring pay is calculated correctly and delivered on schedule.<br>• Administer payroll for employees working in multiple states while applying applicable wage, tax, and compliance requirements.<br>• Use ADP Workforce Now to manage payroll transactions, review employee data, and support reporting needs.<br>• Audit payroll records, deductions, taxes, and time-related inputs to identify and correct discrepancies before payroll is finalized.<br>• Respond to payroll-related questions from employees and internal stakeholders, providing timely and accurate guidance.<br>• Maintain organized payroll documentation and support compliance with company policies and regulatory standards.<br>• Partner with HR, finance, and other teams to resolve payroll issues and improve processing efficiency.<br>• Assist with payroll updates, system-related changes, or process adjustments as needed to support business operations.
  • 2026-09-15T02:24:07Z
Payroll Specialist
  • Somerset, NJ
  • onsite
  • Temporary / Contract
  • 33.25 - 38.50 USD / Hourly
  • <p>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.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Process full-cycle payroll for a large employee population, ensuring wages, deductions, taxes, and adjustments are calculated correctly and delivered on schedule.</p><p>• Administer payroll activity across multiple states while following applicable tax regulations, wage laws, and reporting requirements.</p><p>• Use ADP Workforce Now, UKG Pro, and UKG Ready to enter, validate, reconcile, and maintain payroll data with a high level of accuracy.</p><p>• Review timekeeping, earnings, garnishments, benefits, and other payroll inputs to identify discrepancies and resolve issues before payroll is finalized.</p><p>• Prepare payroll reports, audit supporting records, and maintain documentation needed for internal controls and compliance reviews.</p><p>• Respond to employee and management questions related to pay, deductions, and payroll records in a timely and courteous manner.</p><p>• Partner with HR, finance, and related teams to ensure personnel changes, compensation updates, and tax information are reflected correctly in payroll systems</p>
  • 2026-08-18T18:09:01Z
Payroll Administrator
  • South Brunswick, NJ
  • onsite
  • Permanent / Full Time
  • 60000.00 - 75000.00 USD / Yearly
  • <p>benefits:</p><ul><li>M/D/V</li><li>PTO</li><li>401k Match  </li></ul><p><br></p><p><strong>Responsibilities</strong></p><ul><li>Process weekly, bi-weekly, and semi-monthly payroll accurately and on time.</li><li>Maintain employee payroll records and update payroll information as needed.</li><li>Review timesheets, earnings, deductions, garnishments, and benefits for accuracy.</li><li>Ensure compliance with federal, state, and local payroll regulations.</li><li>Process new hires, terminations, and employee status changes.</li><li>Reconcile payroll reports and resolve discrepancies.</li></ul><p><br></p>
  • 2026-09-10T14:43:42Z
Global Payroll Analyst
  • Morristown, NJ
  • onsite
  • Permanent / Full Time
  • 85000.00 - 95000.00 USD / Yearly
  • <p>A growing, publicly traded life sciences organization in Morris County is seeking a <strong>Global Payroll Analyst</strong> to join its Accounting and Finance team. This is an outstanding opportunity for a payroll professional who wants to take ownership of payroll operations in a fast-paced, high-growth environment while gaining exposure to both U.S. and international payroll.</p><p><br></p><p>The organization is expanding globally and looking for someone who can help build scalable payroll processes, partner closely with HR and Finance, and ultimately become the go-to payroll resource for the business.</p><p>What You'll Do</p><ul><li>Own end-to-end payroll processing for a growing employee population</li><li>Manage semi-monthly payroll operations and ensure timely, accurate processing</li><li>Coordinate payroll activities across multiple countries and external payroll providers</li><li>Support employees in the U.S., U.K., Australia, and other international locations as the company expands</li><li>Ensure compliance with multi-state payroll regulations and payroll tax requirements</li><li>Review payroll inputs, including new hires, terminations, compensation changes, bonuses, benefit deductions, and leave activity</li><li>Research and resolve payroll discrepancies and employee inquiries</li><li>Partner with HR and Finance to maintain payroll data integrity across systems</li><li>Assist with payroll reporting, audits, reconciliations, and process improvements</li><li>Cross-train within accounting operations to support broader team initiatives</li></ul><p><br></p>
  • 2026-08-18T21:08:44Z
Payroll Accountant
  • Princeton, NJ
  • onsite
  • Temporary to Hire
  • 30.00 - 34.00 USD / Hourly
  • <p>We are looking for a Payroll Accountant to join a team in Princeton, NJ in a contract capacity with the potential to become permanent. This role is suited for a detail-oriented finance specialist who can manage payroll accounting activities end to end while supporting accurate reporting and timely close processes. The position works closely with accounting, payroll, and HR partners to keep employee compensation records accurate, compliant, and well documented.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Manage biweekly and monthly payroll cycles for employees across multiple sites, ensuring each run is completed accurately and on schedule.</p><p>• Examine payroll data such as wages, benefit deductions, tax withholdings, and garnishments to confirm completeness and correctness before finalization.</p><p>• Reconcile payroll registers and related reports to general ledger activity, researching variances and resolving discrepancies promptly.</p><p>• Prepare payroll-related journal entries, accruals, and adjusting entries to support accurate financial statements.</p><p>• Maintain payroll balance sheet accounts and complete monthly reconciliations with clear supporting documentation.</p><p>• Record payroll taxes, employer-paid liabilities, and other compensation-related obligations in accordance with accounting standards and regulations.</p><p>• Contribute to month-end, quarter-end, and year-end close activities by validating payroll expense data and assisting with reporting deliverables.</p><p>• Partner with Human Resources and Finance to address payroll questions, correct data issues, and improve ongoing accuracy.</p><p>• Support internal and external audit requests by assembling schedules, reconciliations, and payroll documentation in line with control requirements.</p>
  • 2026-09-10T17:33:39Z
Bookkeeper with Union Payroll
  • Cream Ridge, NJ
  • onsite
  • Temporary to Hire
  • 28.00 - 32.00 USD / Hourly
  • We are looking for a detail-oriented Bookkeeper with Union Payroll expertise to join a busy team in New Jersey. This contract opportunity has the potential to become permanent and is ideal for someone who can independently manage payroll and bookkeeping tasks in a fast-moving environment while maintaining a high level of accuracy. The role supports weekly union payroll processing, financial recordkeeping, and reporting activities that require sound judgment, strong organizational skills, and consistent follow-through.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Administer weekly union payroll using ADP Workforce Now, ensuring pay is issued accurately and on schedule.<br>• Review labor classifications, overtime, and project-based wage rates to calculate earnings in accordance with union agreements.<br>• Prepare and file certified payroll and prevailing wage documentation to meet regulatory and contractual requirements.<br>• Track and remit union-related deductions, fringe benefit contributions, and associated reports with precision.<br>• Support day-to-day bookkeeping functions by managing accounts payable and accounts receivable activities.<br>• Reconcile bank activity and assist with monthly accounting close procedures to maintain reliable financial records.<br>• Organize payroll and accounting documentation to support audits, reporting needs, and internal record retention.<br>• Maintain confidentiality when handling payroll data, employee information, and financial records.
  • 2026-09-15T02:24:07Z
Payroll Accountant
  • Howell, NJ
  • onsite
  • Temporary to Hire
  • 28.00 - 33.00 USD / Hourly
  • <p>We are looking for an experienced Payroll Accountant to join a growing team in New Jersey. This contract opportunity with permanent potential is ideal for someone who thrives in a fast-paced environment and can manage complex payroll activities with accuracy and professionalism. The role supports large-scale payroll operations, reporting, reconciliations, and compliance efforts while partnering closely with Finance, Operations, and leadership.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Manage payroll processing support that includes both W-2 employees and 1099 workers across multiple states.</p><p>• Examine timekeeping records, pay adjustments, deductions, and related payroll inputs to confirm complete and accurate pay calculations.</p><p>• Research and resolve payroll issues such as incorrect payments, unreported hours, direct deposit problems, tax-related questions, and employee inquiries.</p><p>• Analyze payroll registers, funding summaries, tax documentation, exception reporting, and audit outputs to identify discrepancies and maintain accuracy.</p><p>• Produce recurring and ad hoc payroll reports, overtime reviews, workforce metrics, and analytical summaries to support operational and financial decision-making.</p><p>• Perform reconciliations for payroll balances, liabilities, and general ledger activity, and assist with accruals and month-end close support.</p><p>• Work with internal teams and external vendors to address payroll tax matters, investigate notices, and resolve outstanding tax discrepancies.</p><p>• Coordinate vendor cases, monitor issue resolution, escalate urgent concerns, and contribute to payroll-related projects and process improvements.</p><p>• Participate in payroll system reviews, implementation efforts, conversion activities, migration support, parallel testing, validation, and user acceptance testing.</p><p>• Build broad knowledge of payroll operations and provide dependable backup coverage for payroll leadership to help maintain business continuity.</p>
  • 2026-08-27T12:48:40Z
Human Resources (HR) Administrator
  • Princeton, NJ
  • onsite
  • Temporary / Contract
  • 33.00 - 35.00 USD / Hourly
  • <p>We are looking for an organized Human Resources Administrator to support core HR and payroll operations for growing organization in the Princeton, New Jersey area. This Long-term Contract position is ideal for someone who can manage employee records, respond to workforce inquiries, and help maintain accurate payroll and HR data across integrated systems. The role requires close attention to detail, strong reporting skills, and the ability to assist with system support, audits, and administrative processes in a fast-paced environment.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Manage shared HR service inboxes each day and provide timely, attentive responses to employee questions and requests.</p><p>• Support bi-weekly payroll activities by preparing, updating, and maintaining records related to employee data, time reporting, pay, benefits, leave, taxes, deductions, and related transactions.</p><p>• Maintain personnel, departmental, and employment files while preserving data accuracy within the Human Capital Management system and associated modules.</p><p>• Develop and update custom reports to meet recurring and ad hoc internal or external reporting needs.</p><p>• Review and process payroll-related changes by checking documentation, validating details, and assisting with audits before updates are finalized.</p><p>• Perform payroll support tasks such as calculating and verifying earnings, retirement contributions, retroactive adjustments, contract changes, hours worked, tax details, and leave balances.</p><p>• Assist with end-user support, evaluate the impact of proposed system updates, and participate in user acceptance testing for new modules or regional deployments.</p><p>• Coordinate audit, documentation, and reporting activities to help ensure payroll, benefits, and tax information is applied and reported correctly.</p><p>• Enter compensation updates after confirming approvals, coding accuracy, and alignment with payroll adjustment requirements.</p><p>• Provide additional administrative support across HR operations as business needs require.</p>
  • 2026-08-26T17:38:40Z
HR Coordinator
  • Newark, NJ
  • onsite
  • Temporary / Contract
  • 25.34 - 29.34 USD / Hourly
  • We are looking for a detail-oriented HR Coordinator to support payroll and human resources operations for a Long-term Contract position based in Newark, New Jersey. This onsite role offers the opportunity to work closely with employees and internal teams while helping maintain accurate records, timely payroll processing, and smooth onboarding activities. The ideal candidate brings strong organizational skills, sound judgment with sensitive information, and hands-on experience using HR systems and Excel in a fast-paced environment.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Review bi-weekly payroll information in ADP Workforce Now to help ensure pay data is complete, accurate, and processed on time.<br>• Enter and maintain employee records, including hires, status updates, separations, benefit-related deductions, and paid time off changes.<br>• Examine timekeeping details, investigate discrepancies, and partner with appropriate contacts to resolve payroll issues promptly.<br>• Support employees with HR self-service tools and respond to questions related to pay, records, and routine HR processes.<br>• Generate payroll and human resources reports using ADP and Excel to support tracking, analysis, and day-to-day operations.<br>• Organize and maintain personnel documentation, filing systems, and records in accordance with confidentiality and compliance standards.<br>• Coordinate pre-employment activities such as reference checks, background screenings, onboarding steps, and training assignments.<br>• Assist with administrative HR tasks including invoice preparation, employment verification responses, unemployment documentation, garnishment processing, and workers’ compensation paperwork.
  • 2026-08-24T18:23:47Z
Bookkeeper
  • Union, NJ
  • onsite
  • Temporary / Contract
  • 25.00 - 30.00 USD / Hourly
  • <p>We are looking for a detail-oriented Bookkeeper in Union County, NJ. In this role you will be responsible for accounts payables, collections, payroll, and more. If you have 3+ years of experience as a Bookkeeper and are looking to grow your career, this might be the opportunity for you! </p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Manage accounts payable transactions including invoice entry, matching and coding invoices, and invoice processing. </p><p>• Prepare and process payments while meeting established deadlines.</p><p>• Review delinquent accounts and determine appropriate collection actions.</p><p>• Contact customers regarding past-due accounts and negotiate payment arrangements.</p><p>• Process payroll accurately while maintaining compliance with company policies. </p><p>• Enter employee timesheets accurately and on time to support payroll processing.</p><p>• Manage payroll for prevailing wage projects.</p>
  • 2026-09-09T15:18:45Z
Human Resources (HR) Generalist
  • Clinton, NJ
  • onsite
  • Temporary / Contract
  • 33.00 - 40.00 USD / Hourly
  • We are looking for a bilingual Human Resources Generalist to support a broad range of HR operations for a diverse workforce in New Jersey. This Long-term Contract position focuses on recruiting, employee support, compliance, payroll coordination, benefits administration, and training efforts. The ideal candidate brings strong interpersonal skills, sound judgment, and the ability to communicate clearly in both English and Spanish while helping maintain an inclusive and well-organized workplace.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Provide bilingual HR support by interpreting policies, employment documents, and workplace communications so employees clearly understand key information and available support.<br>• Manage recruitment and onboarding activities from job posting through onboarding, including candidate screening, interview coordination, recruitment event participation, and orientation support in English and Spanish.<br>• Respond to employee questions, guide staff and managers through workplace concerns, and help address performance-related issues and employee relations matters professionally.<br>• Administer benefits-related processes, assist with claims and enrollment questions, and maintain complete and accurate personnel documentation within HR systems.<br>• Perform administrative support duties such as coordinating travel arrangements, managing calendars, and preparing expense documentation as needed.<br>• Update payroll and timekeeping information, process bi-weekly payroll activities, and communicate necessary corrections or adjustments to leadership and payroll partners.<br>• Coordinate pre-employment screening activities, including background verification and reference checks, to support compliant recruitment practices.<br>• Organize training programs, monitor participation and completion, work with managers on development needs, and help evaluate learning effectiveness and skill-building opportunities.<br>• Support employee engagement and talent initiatives that strengthen workplace culture, productivity, and overall employee experience.<br>• Maintain driver compliance files and other policy-related records while assisting with additional HR projects and operational needs as assigned.
  • 2026-09-10T20:23:44Z
Bookkeeper/Office Administrator
  • Mahwah, NJ
  • onsite
  • Permanent / Full Time
  • 75000.00 - 85000.00 USD / Yearly
  • <p>A well-established construction company in Mahwah is looking for a Bookkeeper/Office Administrator with prior experience in a small to medium size construction company. The Bookkeeper will be involved in a variety of duties including:</p><p>• Accounts Payable</p><p>• Accounts Receivable</p><p>• Billing</p><p>• Assist with certified payroll</p><p>• Bonding and insurance</p><p>• Various human resources functions</p><p>The company offers a very good benefits and compensation package. To Apply email a resume to Robert Half. Or call Rich Singer, CPA at 848-202-7970 to discuss this opportunity.</p><p><br></p><p>Salary: $75,000 - $85,000</p><p>Benefits: Medical, Dental, Vision</p>
  • 2026-08-17T19:13:48Z
Part-Time Bookkeeper/Office Manager
  • Union, NJ
  • onsite
  • Permanent / Full Time
  • 60000.00 - 80000.00 USD / Yearly
  • <p>Our client in the Union<strong> </strong>area is seeking a <strong>Part-Time Bookkeeper/Office Manager</strong> to provide administrative and accounting support to their team. </p><p> </p><p>This is a <strong>fully on-site position</strong> with flexible hours between <strong>10:00am and 3:00 pm.</strong> totaling approximately <strong>25–30 hours per week</strong>. Please note that benefits are not offered for this position.</p><p> </p><p>The hourly compensation will range from <strong>$30–$40 per hour</strong>, depending on experience and qualifications.</p><p> </p><p><em>Please note: Animals/pets are regularly on-site.</em></p><p><br></p><p><strong>Overview:</strong></p><p> This position leans more heavily on accounting responsibilities while also managing key HR and payroll functions.</p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities:</strong></p><p><strong>Accounting Responsibilities (Primary Focus)</strong></p><ul><li>QuickBooks (experience is required)</li><li>Lead Accounts Payable (AP) processes; weekly check writing</li><li>Manage account reconciliations and sales tax for multiple entities</li><li>Oversee various insurance policies (auto, business, liability, etc.)</li></ul><p><strong>Payroll & HR Responsibilities</strong></p><ul><li>Manage onboarding and I-9 processing</li><li>Run payroll using ADP (approx. 20-25 employees)</li><li>Verify timesheets and handle both commission-based and salaried employees</li><li>Administer the 401(k) plan</li><li>Maintain HR-related documentation</li></ul><p><br></p>
  • 2026-08-21T18:58:42Z
Controller
  • Manalapan, NJ
  • onsite
  • Permanent / Full Time
  • 115000.00 - 175000.00 USD / Yearly
  • <p>**Legal Industry Experience Required**</p><p><br></p><p>We are seeking an experienced <strong>Controller</strong> to oversee the day-to-day accounting operations and help drive the financial integrity of a growing organization in New Jersey. Reporting to and partnering closely with the <strong>Head of Accounting</strong>, this individual will play a key role in ensuring accurate financial reporting, maintaining strong internal controls, managing cash flow activities, and providing financial insights that support strategic business decisions.</p><p>The ideal candidate is a hands-on accounting leader with strong technical expertise, exceptional attention to detail, and a proven ability to manage multiple priorities while developing and mentoring accounting staff.</p><p>Key Responsibilities</p><ul><li>Partner with the Head of Accounting to oversee the organization's accounting function and ensure accurate, timely, and efficient financial operations.</li><li>Lead, mentor, and develop accounting team members, establishing priorities and reviewing work to maintain high-quality deliverables.</li><li>Manage the full payroll process, including employee updates, deductions, compliance reporting, reconciliations, and coordination with third-party payroll providers.</li><li>Oversee trust and operating accounts, ensuring proper accounting treatment, reconciliation, and compliance with company policies.</li><li>Review and monitor high-volume wire transactions and cash activity, ensuring accuracy, security, and appropriate financial controls.</li><li>Perform and review daily, monthly, and annual account reconciliations to maintain the integrity of financial records.</li><li>Maintain the general ledger, monitor account activity, and ensure proper account classifications and coding.</li><li>Prepare and analyze monthly, quarterly, and annual financial statements, management reports, and supporting schedules.</li><li>Support budgeting, forecasting, cash flow management, and financial planning initiatives, providing meaningful analysis of trends and variances.</li><li>Evaluate and enhance internal controls, risk management practices, and fraud prevention procedures.</li><li>Coordinate external audits and serve as a key liaison with auditors, banking partners, payroll providers, and other external stakeholders.</li><li>Identify opportunities to improve processes, increase operational efficiency, and strengthen reporting capabilities across the finance function.</li></ul><p><br></p><p>Benefits:</p><p>Medical/Dental/Vision</p><p>401k</p><p>PTO</p>
  • 2026-09-09T20:38:39Z
Full Charge Bookkeeper
  • Somerset, NJ
  • onsite
  • Permanent / Full Time
  • 65000.00 - 85000.00 USD / Yearly
  • <p>We are looking for a Full Charge Bookkeeper to oversee day-to-day financial operations for the organization. This position is responsible for maintaining accurate records, supporting financial compliance, and ensuring core accounting activities are completed on time. The ideal candidate brings strong bookkeeping expertise, sound judgment, and the ability to produce reliable reports for leadership and external partners.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Manage the organization’s full-cycle bookkeeping activities, ensuring financial records are accurate, current, and aligned with established accounting practices.</p><p>• Process accounts payable and accounts receivable transactions, including invoice handling, payment tracking, and timely posting of receipts and disbursements.</p><p>• Reconcile bank statements, deposits, and general ledger balances to maintain consistency across all financial accounts.</p><p>• Administer payroll functions and related tax filings, while supporting year-end reporting such as 1099 preparation and submission.</p><p>• Maintain balance sheet schedules, escrow records, fixed asset documentation, and vendor account files with a high level of accuracy.</p><p>• Assist with annual budget tracking and provide organized financial documentation to support audit readiness and external review processes.</p><p>• Prepare regular and ad hoc financial reports for management to support operational and strategic decision-making.</p><p>• Collaborate with outside accounting, audit, and other service firms throughout the year to ensure timely financial coordination and compliance.</p><p><br></p><p>BENEFITS: Medical, Dental, Prescription and Vision</p>
  • 2026-08-21T15:13:46Z
Bookkeeper
  • Red Bank, NJ
  • onsite
  • Permanent / Full Time
  • 50000.00 - 65000.00 USD / Yearly
  • Bookkeeper Location: Red Bank / Middletown, NJ (Monmouth County) Salary: $50,000 - $65,000 + Benefits Schedule: permanent <br> About the Opportunity A well-established boutique CPA firm in Monmouth County is seeking an experienced Bookkeeper to join our growing team. This position offers the opportunity to work in a detail oriented, collaborative environment with a strong emphasis on work-life balance and flexibility. Responsibilities Maintain bookkeeping records for multiple client entities Prepare and file sales tax returns Process payroll and payroll tax returns Perform bank and account reconciliations Manage accounts payable, including bill entry and payment processing Coordinate and generate check runs to ensure timely vendor payments Assist with e-filing and other administrative/accounting projects Utilize QuickBooks and Excel to support client accounting functions Qualifications 3+ years of bookkeeping experience Strong proficiency in QuickBooks and QuickBooks Online Advanced working knowledge of Microsoft Excel Excellent attention to detail and organizational skills Ability to manage multiple priorities and deadlines Associate's degree required Compensation & Benefits Competitive salary: $50,000 - $65,000 401(k) plan with company match Health insurance Life insurance Paid time off Flexible scheduling Why Join Us? Convenient Monmouth County location Boutique firm culture with direct exposure to clients Stable and growing organization Strong work-life balance Collaborative and detail oriented team environment
  • 2026-09-08T12:53:44Z
HR Manager
  • Edison, NJ
  • onsite
  • Permanent / Full Time
  • 100000.00 - 125000.00 USD / Yearly
  • <p>We are looking for an experienced HR Manager to lead core people operations and provide strategic support for a growing organization in Edison, NJ. This role will guide day-to-day human resources activities, strengthen employee relations practices, and help managers navigate performance, compliance, and workforce matters with confidence. The ideal candidate brings deep HR expertise, strong judgment, and the ability to balance <strong>hands-on execution with team leadership.</strong></p><p><br></p><p><u>Responsibilities:</u></p><p>• Lead and mentor HR Generalists and HR Assistants in partnership with senior HR leadership, fostering a high-performing and service-oriented team.</p><p>• Act as a trusted advisor on employee relations concerns by conducting workplace investigations, addressing conflict, and recommending practical resolutions.</p><p>• Drive performance management efforts by coaching supervisors, supporting feedback conversations, and encouraging employee growth and accountability.</p><p>• Maintain compliance with employment regulations across applicable federal, state, and local jurisdictions, including multi-state workforce requirements.</p><p>• Review payroll activities for accuracy and policy alignment, helping ensure timely and compliant pay practices.</p><p>• Manage employee benefits administration by coordinating open enrollment, responding to employee questions, and working closely with external providers.</p><p>• Provide oversight and guidance for leave administration, ensuring employees and managers understand available programs and related procedures.</p><p>• Direct workers’ compensation case handling, including claim follow-up, documentation, and communication with insurance partners.</p><p>• Identify opportunities to improve HR workflows, policies, and administrative processes to better support organizational growth.</p><p>• Support onboarding and HRIS-related activities to help maintain accurate employee records and a smooth employee experience.</p>
  • 2026-09-08T12:53:44Z
Bookkeeper
  • Randolph, NJ
  • onsite
  • Temporary to Hire
  • 23.75 - 27.50 USD / Hourly
  • We are looking for a detail-oriented Bookkeeper to join our team in Randolph, New Jersey in a contract-to-permanent capacity. This onsite role supports day-to-day accounting operations and requires someone who can manage financial records accurately, keep transactions organized, and help maintain steady cash flow visibility. The ideal candidate brings hands-on experience with bookkeeping systems, strong reconciliation skills, and the ability to work confidently across payables, receivables, reporting, and compliance activities.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Manage day-to-day financial entries across accounting platforms such as QuickBooks, Great Plains, Kivu, and Authorize.net while maintaining accurate and complete records.<br>• Reconcile bank accounts, credit card activity, and posted deposits to ensure balances are correct and customer payments are applied properly.<br>• Oversee accounts payable and accounts receivable functions, including invoice preparation, payment processing, collections follow-up, and monthly customer statements.<br>• Maintain the general ledger by recording journal entries, reviewing account activity, and supporting the preparation of routine financial documentation.<br>• Assist with payroll-related tasks, commission tracking, tax documentation, and year-end reporting activities, including issuing 1099 forms.<br>• Prepare financial reports such as profit and loss statements and balance sheets to support operational and leadership review.<br>• Support audit readiness and compliance efforts, including documentation needed for annual insurance and New Jersey state reviews.<br>• Set up and maintain customer and vendor records, process credit card and ACH transactions, and establish new customer profiles in payment systems.<br>• Monitor cash movement, budget activity, inventory-related records, and purchase order documentation to help maintain organized financial operations.
  • 2026-08-26T20:43:55Z
Accounts Receivable Clerk
  • Fairview, NJ
  • onsite
  • Permanent / Full Time
  • 70000.00 - 75000.00 USD / Yearly
  • <p>We are looking for an Accounts Receivable Clerk to support financial operations for a construction-focused organization in Secaucus, New Jersey. This role is centered on maintaining accurate customer invoicing, applying incoming payments, and keeping account records current and balanced. The ideal candidate brings hands-on accounts receivable experience, strong attention to detail, and the ability to manage billing and collections activities in a fast-paced environment.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Manage the full accounts receivable cycle, from generating invoices through monitoring outstanding balances and resolving discrepancies.</p><p>• Record customer payments accurately and apply cash receipts to the appropriate accounts in a timely manner.</p><p>• Prepare and review aging schedules to track overdue accounts and support follow-up collection efforts.</p><p>• Reconcile customer ledgers and payment activity to ensure account balances are complete and accurate.</p><p>• Create billing for time-and-material projects as well as contract-based invoicing in accordance with job requirements.</p><p>• Assist with commercial collections by communicating with clients regarding open balances and payment status.</p><p>• Provide backup support for accounts payable tasks when departmental coverage is needed.</p><p>• Enter payroll-related hours into the system accurately to support internal processing and reporting.</p><p>• Contribute construction-related accounting knowledge to help maintain proper billing documentation and account administration.</p>
  • 2026-09-04T15:13:57Z
Controller
  • Eatontown, NJ
  • onsite
  • Permanent / Full Time
  • 100000.00 - 150000.00 USD / Yearly
  • <p><strong>Controller</strong></p><p>Seeking a hands-on Controller to lead accounting, financial reporting, and finance operations across multiple entities. Reporting directly to ownership, this role will oversee the monthly close process, financial statement preparation, budgeting, forecasting, cash management, internal controls, and accounting team leadership.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities</strong></p><ul><li>Manage all accounting and financial reporting activities, including month-end, quarter-end, and year-end close.</li><li>Oversee cash, AP, AR, inventory, fixed assets, payroll, and intercompany transactions.</li><li>Prepare financial statements, cash flow reports, budgets, forecasts, KPIs, and management reporting packages.</li><li>Analyze financial performance, investigate variances, and provide actionable recommendations to leadership.</li><li>Maintain strong internal controls, accounting policies, and audit-ready financial records.</li><li>Coordinate audits, tax filings, lender reporting, and compliance requirements.</li><li>Partner with ownership on acquisitions, financing transactions, strategic initiatives, and operational improvements.</li><li>Support inventory management, real estate holdings, hospitality operations, and other business initiatives.</li></ul><p>This is an excellent opportunity for a proactive, detail-oriented accounting leader who enjoys a hands-on role and partnering directly with ownership to drive financial performance and business growth.</p>
  • 2026-09-10T15:48:44Z
Accounts Payable Analyst
  • Morristown, NJ
  • onsite
  • Permanent / Full Time
  • 75000.00 - 85000.00 USD / Yearly
  • <p>A growing, publicly traded life sciences organization in Morris County is seeking an <strong>Accounts Payable Analyst</strong> to join its Accounting Operations team. This is an excellent opportunity for an accounting professional who enjoys owning processes, working cross-functionally, and contributing to a collaborative, high-growth environment.</p><p><br></p><p>The organization is currently expanding and centralizing its Finance and Accounting functions in New Jersey, creating a unique opportunity to join a team during an exciting period of growth and transformation.</p><p><br></p><p>What You'll Do</p><ul><li>Own the full-cycle Accounts Payable and Travel & Expense processes</li><li>Monitor and manage a centralized AP inbox, ensuring timely invoice processing</li><li>Review invoices for proper coding, documentation, approvals, and compliance</li><li>Process employee expense reports and corporate card transactions</li><li>Match invoices to purchase orders and ensure proper approvals are obtained</li><li>Maintain vendor records and resolve invoice discrepancies directly with vendors</li><li>Prepare account reconciliations and support month-end close activities</li><li>Assist with accruals, journal entries, and audit requests</li><li>Support wire payment processing and vendor payment activities</li><li>Partner closely with Accounting, Finance, and business leaders across the organization</li><li>Cross-train with payroll to provide team coverage when needed</li><li>Participate in process improvement initiatives and help strengthen internal controls</li><li>High-volume AP environment</li><li>Approximately 250-350 invoices processed monthly, with volume continuing to grow</li><li>Strong emphasis on controls, compliance, and documentation</li></ul><p><br></p>
  • 2026-08-18T20:58:45Z
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