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45 results for Payroll Director in Paramus, NJ

Payroll Administrator
  • Stamford, CT
  • onsite
  • Permanent / Full Time
  • 85000 - 95000 USD / Yearly
  • <p>Payroll Coordinator</p><p><strong>Location:</strong> United States</p><p> <strong>Compensation:</strong> $85,000 – $95,000 base salary plus bonus</p><p>Position Overview</p><p>A growing, multi-entity organization is seeking a <strong>Payroll Coordinator</strong> to join its accounting team. This role will support weekly payroll processing across U.S. and Canadian employee populations and play a key role in maintaining compliance with evolving payroll regulations.</p><p>Due to significant workforce growth and increasing legal and reporting requirements, the payroll function is expanding. This position will partner closely with the existing payroll team to ensure accurate, timely payroll processing and reporting while supporting a major payroll system transition.</p><p>Key Responsibilities</p><ul><li>Assist with weekly payroll processing for a large, multi-state U.S. workforce and Canadian employee population</li><li>Ensure compliance with federal, state, provincial, and local payroll regulations</li><li>Support prevailing wage tracking and reporting requirements</li><li>Prepare and submit payroll-related filings and reporting in a timely manner</li><li>Respond to employee payroll inquiries and resolve discrepancies</li><li>Maintain payroll records and documentation in accordance with internal controls</li><li>Collaborate with Accounting, HR, and Operations teams as needed</li><li>Play an active role in the implementation and transition to a new payroll/HRIS platform</li><li>Assist with process improvements and documentation of payroll procedures</li></ul><p><br></p>
  • 2026-07-07T00:00:00Z
Payroll Administrator
  • East Elmhurst, NY
  • onsite
  • Permanent / Full Time
  • 68000 - 71000 USD / Yearly
  • <p>We are looking for a Payroll Administrator to support accurate and timely payroll operations for a growing organization in Queens, New York. This role is well suited for someone with hands-on payroll experience who can manage employee pay activity with precision, maintain compliance across multiple jurisdictions, and work effectively in a hybrid environment. The ideal candidate brings a strong foundation in payroll administration, sound attention to detail, and the ability to collaborate across teams while handling confidential information responsibly.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Process end-to-end payroll for a workforce of approximately 101 to 500 employees, ensuring pay is issued accurately and on schedule.</p><p>• Administer payroll activities across multiple states while following applicable wage, tax, and reporting requirements.</p><p>• Review timekeeping, earnings, deductions, and adjustments to identify and resolve discrepancies before payroll is finalized.</p><p>• Maintain employee payroll records and update changes related to compensation, withholdings, direct deposit, and other pay-related data.</p><p>• Use payroll systems such as ADP Workforce Now or similar platforms to support routine payroll processing and reporting needs.</p><p>• Partner with human resources, finance, and management to address payroll questions, research issues, and provide clear resolutions.</p><p>• Prepare payroll-related reports and support audits or reconciliations by ensuring documentation is complete and organized.</p><p>• Contribute to ongoing process improvement efforts within payroll operations while helping maintain compliance and internal accuracy standards.</p>
  • 2026-07-08T00:00:00Z
Payroll Administrator
  • Waldwick, NJ
  • onsite
  • Temporary / Contract
  • 28.5 - 33 USD / Hourly
  • <p>We are looking for a detail-oriented Payroll Administrator to support accurate and compliant payroll operations for a contract assignment near Mahwah, New Jersey. This role is well suited for someone who can manage full-cycle payroll activities, resolve discrepancies efficiently, and work confidently with payroll reporting, audits, and employee inquiries. The ideal candidate will bring strong knowledge of multi-state payroll practices, timekeeping administration, and payroll-related compliance requirements while maintaining a high level of confidentiality.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Oversee end-to-end payroll processing, ensuring employee pay, deductions, supplemental earnings, and paid time off balances are calculated accurately.</p><p>• Review time and attendance records, follow up on missing or inconsistent entries, and resolve payroll-related issues before processing deadlines.</p><p>• Conduct detailed payroll audits before and after each cycle, including verification of entries completed by other team members.</p><p>• Support payroll tax activities by assisting with quarterly filings, tax payments, year-end wage reporting, and related compliance documentation.</p><p>• Administer payroll matters such as garnishments, unemployment claims, disability payments, and employment verification requests.</p><p>• Prepare and validate records connected to union benefit administration and maintain supporting payroll documentation.</p><p>• Compile payroll data and generate reports related to payroll liabilities, workers’ compensation, audit needs, and other payroll accounting requirements.</p><p>• Reconcile salary expense, retirement contributions, employee benefits, payroll tax balances, and insurance-related payroll reporting.</p><p>• Respond to employee questions regarding pay calculations and payroll policies while partnering with accounting leadership to strengthen procedures and internal controls.</p><p>• Recommend process improvements that increase payroll accuracy, efficiency, and compliance, while assisting with additional accounting department duties as needed.</p>
  • 2026-07-15T00:00:00Z
Payroll Administrator
  • Farmingdale, NY
  • onsite
  • Permanent / Full Time
  • 70000 - 80000 USD / Yearly
  • <p>We are offering an exciting opportunity for a Payroll Administrator in the Retail industry, located in Melville, New York, 11735-1315, United States. The selected candidate will be an integral part of our team, responsible for various tasks related to payroll and human resources. </p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Administer payroll using ADP Workforce Now and other accounting software systems</p><p>• Produce and analyze reports using Microsoft Excel </p><p>• Oversee auditing procedures for payroll processes </p><p>• Provide support for human resources and benefits functions </p><p>• Maintain precise records of all payroll activities </p><p>• Handle inquiries related to payroll and human resources</p><p>• Assist with other accounting functions as needed.</p>
  • 2026-07-07T00:00:00Z
Payroll Administrator
  • Roslyn, NY
  • onsite
  • Permanent / Full Time
  • 75000 - 85000 USD / Yearly
  • <p>Payroll Specialist opportunity available with well-established company. Weekly union payroll processing experience is key to your success with this leading construction company. In addition to working with a terrific team, your job will offer excellent healthcare benefits, career stability and the opportunity to build your career with an industry leader.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Process full-cycle payroll for 400+ employees, ensuring timely and accurate payments.</p><p>• Handle multi-state payroll operations, including adherence to varying state laws and regulations.</p><p>• Manage payroll for unionized employees, ensuring compliance with collective bargaining agreements.</p><p>• Utilize payroll service to conduct payroll tasks and generate essential reports.</p><p>• Collaborate with HR and finance teams to address payroll-related inquiries and resolve discrepancies.</p><p>• Maintain accurate payroll records and ensure proper documentation for audits and compliance.</p><p>• Stay current with changes in payroll laws and regulations to ensure company compliance.</p><p>• Assist in payroll-related reporting and budgeting processes.</p><p>• Provide support during payroll system updates or transitions, ensuring seamless operations</p>
  • 2026-07-08T00:00:00Z
Payroll Accountant
  • New York, NY
  • remote
  • Temporary to Hire
  • 35 - 40 USD / Hourly
  • We are looking for a Payroll Accountant to support accurate and timely payroll operations for a dynamic organization in New York, New York. This contract opportunity with permanent potential is ideal for someone who combines strong payroll knowledge with accounting support experience and can work confidently across multi-state environments. The role will focus on end-to-end payroll processing, tax-related activities, and coordination with financial systems to help maintain compliance and efficiency.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Manage complete payroll processing from data review through final submission, ensuring employees are paid accurately and on schedule.<br>• Administer payroll activities across multiple states while applying appropriate wage, deduction, and tax rules.<br>• Prepare, review, and reconcile payroll tax filings and related reporting to support regulatory compliance.<br>• Use ADP Workforce Now to maintain payroll records, process updates, and resolve payroll-related discrepancies.<br>• Partner with accounting teams to reconcile payroll entries and support accurate general ledger reporting.<br>• Assist with accounts payable tasks connected to payroll operations, employee reimbursements, or related vendor payments.<br>• Work within platforms such as Workday and Concur to validate employee data, expense information, and payroll inputs.<br>• Investigate payroll variances, respond to employee inquiries, and implement corrections in a timely manner.
  • 2026-07-17T00:00:00Z
Director of Accounting
  • New York, NY
  • onsite
  • Permanent / Full Time
  • 150000 - 200000 USD / Yearly
  • <p>We are looking for a strategic accounting leader to oversee financial operations and establish a strong control environment for a growing multi-entity organization in New York. This role will guide core accounting activities, strengthen reporting accuracy, and ensure timely delivery of financial information for both entity-level and consolidated results. The ideal candidate brings technical accounting depth, sound operational judgment, and experience building scalable processes in a fast-paced setting.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Build and refine accounting policies, operating procedures, and internal control standards to support four distinct legal entities.</p><p>• Direct the monthly, quarterly, and year-end close cycle, ensuring complete and accurate preparation of consolidated financial statements.</p><p>• Lead general ledger activity across multiple entities and maintain reliable reporting at both the individual entity and consolidated levels.</p><p>• Partner closely with FP&amp;A to deliver accurate actual results that support budgeting, forecasting, and variance review.</p><p>• Oversee the annual external audit for all entities, including preparation of schedules, coordination of requests, and resolution of audit matters.</p><p>• Monitor compliance with applicable accounting standards, regulatory obligations, and financial reporting requirements.</p><p>• Provide leadership across core accounting functions, including journal entry review and oversight of accounts payable and accounts receivable activities.</p>
  • 2026-07-14T00:00:00Z
Director of Accounting
  • New York, NY
  • onsite
  • Temporary / Contract
  • 95 - 110 USD / Hourly
  • We are looking for an experienced Director of Accounting to oversee core finance operations for a legal organization in New York, New York. This Long-term Contract position will guide accounting activities, strengthen reporting accuracy, and support leadership with clear financial insight. The role requires a hands-on leader who can manage daily accounting functions while maintaining strong controls, dependable processes, and high service standards across the firm.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Direct daily accounting operations across the general ledger, payables, receivables, billing, collections, payroll, and partner-related payments.<br>• Lead the month-end close process and deliver accurate financial statements along with timely management reporting.<br>• Manage cash flow activities, banking relationships, and vendor disbursements to ensure smooth financial operations.<br>• Preserve the accuracy of accounting records and uphold compliance with accounting guidance, firm procedures, and client billing expectations.<br>• Coach and supervise accounting staff, promoting accountability, focused growth, and responsive internal client support.<br>• Evaluate financial controls and implement practical process enhancements that reduce risk and improve efficiency.<br>• Provide firm leadership with financial analysis and operational insight to support informed business decisions.<br>• Oversee the effective use of Aderant and related financial tools to support reporting, workflow consistency, and accounting performance.
  • 2026-07-10T00:00:00Z
Payroll Specialist
  • Englewood, NJ
  • onsite
  • Temporary / Contract
  • 31.6635 - 36.663 USD / Hourly
  • <p>We are looking for a Payroll Specialist to support accurate and timely payroll in Englewood Cliffs, New Jersey. This Contract to Perm opportunity is ideal for someone who brings strong payroll knowledge, careful attention to detail, and confidence working in a high-volume environment. The position will play a key role in managing payroll records, reviewing pay-related data, and partnering with accounting on related financial tasks.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Process biweekly payroll for a workforce of more than 500 employees while maintaining accuracy and compliance.</p><p>• Follow up on missing time submissions, enter manual time records when needed, and review hours before payroll is finalized.</p><p>• Examine overtime, new employee information, and payroll changes to ensure pay is calculated correctly.</p><p>• Administer payroll-related deductions and obligations, including garnishments, in accordance with applicable requirements.</p><p>• Prepare payroll journal entries and support reconciliation activities tied to payroll processing.</p><p>• Assist with expense-related payroll items and coordinate with corporate accounting during non-payroll weeks.</p><p>• Handle payroll considerations for union employees and help manage associated union invoice activity.</p><p>• Use ADP Workforce Now and Excel to maintain payroll data, review reports, and support day-to-day payroll administration.</p>
  • 2026-07-17T00:00:00Z
Payroll Specialist
  • Newburgh, NY
  • onsite
  • Temporary / Contract
  • 25 - 35 USD / Hourly
  • <p><strong>About the Role</strong></p><p>We are seeking a detail‑oriented and highly organized <strong>Payroll Specialist</strong> 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.</p><p> </p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities</strong></p><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, professional 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><p><br></p>
  • 2026-07-16T00:00:00Z
Payroll Specialist
  • New York, NY
  • onsite
  • Temporary / Contract
  • 31.6635 - 36.663 USD / Hourly
  • We are looking for a Payroll Specialist to support payroll operations for a growing IT software 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 large-volume, bi-weekly payroll activities with accuracy and consistency. The role will focus on end-to-end payroll administration, reporting, reconciliation, and close collaboration with internal stakeholders to maintain timely and compliant payroll processing.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Manage end-to-end bi-weekly payroll processing for a large employee population across multiple states, ensuring accuracy, timeliness, and compliance with applicable regulations.<br>• Prepare and review payroll reports, audit payroll data, and investigate discrepancies to support accurate employee payments and recordkeeping.<br>• Reconcile payroll results against source data and general ledger activity, resolving variances and maintaining strong financial controls.<br>• Create and post payroll-related journal entries in coordination with accounting teams to support accurate period-end close activities.<br>• Maintain employee payroll records within HRIS and payroll platforms, including updates related to earnings, deductions, taxes, and other pay components.<br>• Partner with internal teams to address payroll questions, support issue resolution, and help sustain efficient payroll operations during periods of increased workload.<br>• Use advanced Excel functions to analyze payroll data, track trends, and produce clear reporting for operational and financial review.
  • 2026-07-10T00:00:00Z
Payroll Specialist
  • New York, NY
  • onsite
  • Temporary / Contract
  • 35.625 - 41.25 USD / Hourly
  • We are looking for a Payroll Specialist to support accurate and timely payroll operations for a large employee population in New York, New York. This Long-term Contract position is ideal for someone who can manage payroll activities with a high degree of independence while maintaining precision across U.S. and Canadian processing. The role also partners with internal teams on reporting, reconciliations, and employee payroll support, making it a strong fit for someone who thrives in a fast-paced environment.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Administer end-to-end payroll processing for roughly 500 employees, including both hourly and salaried team members across the U.S. and Canada.<br>• Calculate and apply wage garnishments accurately while ensuring compliance with applicable payroll regulations and internal policies.<br>• Oversee vacation, paid time off, and leave-related payroll adjustments to maintain correct employee balances and payments.<br>• Review and process employee expense submissions and travel reimbursements in alignment with payroll deadlines.<br>• Deliver payroll-related onboarding presentations for new employees, explaining pay procedures, timelines, and key policies.<br>• Respond to special payroll inquiries and resolve off-cycle requests with professionalism and attention to detail.<br>• Assist with month-end activities by preparing reconciliations, supporting payroll-related journal entries, and validating financial accuracy.<br>• Contribute to quarter-end and year-end audit support by organizing records, reviewing data, and addressing documentation needs.<br>• Partner in cross-training efforts with accounts payable to strengthen team coverage and operational continuity.
  • 2026-07-17T00:00:00Z
Payroll Specialist
  • Edison, NJ
  • onsite
  • Temporary / Contract
  • 30 - 35 USD / Hourly
  • <p>We are seeking a Payroll Specialist in Middlesex County, NJ with experience in certified payroll reporting and prevailing wage compliance. In this role you will be responsible for payroll processing, submitting certified payroll reports, and managing union contract payroll requirements.</p><p> </p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Process payroll accurately and on time while maintaining organized records.</p><p>• Manage weekly prevailing wage payroll, ensuring pay rates are accurate</p><p>• Prepare and submit certified payroll reports for projects with wage compliance requirements.</p><p>• Use payroll software to enter, review, and validate payroll data, resolving discrepancies before final processing.</p><p>• Review time, pay, deductions, and adjustments to ensure accurate payroll and compliance</p>
  • 2026-07-16T00:00:00Z
Payroll Specialist
  • White Plains, NY
  • onsite
  • Temporary / Contract
  • 25 - 35 USD / Hourly
  • <p><strong>About the Role</strong></p><p>We are seeking a detail‑oriented and highly organized <strong>Payroll Specialist</strong> 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.</p><p> </p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities</strong></p><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><p><br></p>
  • 2026-07-16T00:00:00Z
Payroll Specialist
  • Garden City, NY
  • onsite
  • Temporary / Contract
  • 30 - 32 USD / Hourly
  • <p>Our client is seeking a <strong>Temporary Payroll Specialist</strong> to support payroll operations on a part-time basis, working <strong>three days per week</strong>. This role is ideal for a detail-oriented professional with hands-on payroll experience who can ensure accurate and timely payroll processing. Based on general knowledge.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Process payroll accurately and on schedule for employees. Based on general knowledge.</li><li>Review timekeeping records and resolve payroll discrepancies. Based on general knowledge.</li><li>Maintain payroll records and ensure compliance with company policies and applicable regulations. Based on general knowledge.</li><li>Assist with payroll reporting, deductions, garnishments, and tax-related documentation. Based on general knowledge.</li><li>Respond to employee payroll questions in a professional and timely manner. Based on general knowledge.</li><li>Support audits and other payroll-related administrative tasks as needed. Based on general knowledge.</li></ul><p><br></p>
  • 2026-07-17T00:00:00Z
Payroll Clerk
  • Bronx, NY
  • onsite
  • Temporary / Contract
  • 20 - 25 USD / Hourly
  • We are looking for a detail-oriented Payroll Clerk to support payroll operations for a real estate and property organization in Bronx, New York. This Long-term Contract position is ideal for someone who is comfortable handling payroll data, maintaining accurate records, and contributing to a fast-paced onsite office environment. The person in this role will help ensure employee pay information is entered and reviewed correctly while assisting the team with day-to-day payroll administration.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Accurately input employee time and attendance details into the payroll system and verify entries before processing.<br>• Assist with weekly payroll activities for a mixed workforce that includes both union and non-union employees.<br>• Examine timesheets, pay records, and related payroll information to help maintain complete and reliable documentation.<br>• Provide administrative support for recurring payroll tasks, helping the team stay organized and on schedule.<br>• Apply established pay codes and payroll system rules to ensure earnings and deductions are recorded properly.<br>• Identify missing details, inconsistencies, or unusual payroll information and bring them forward for resolution.<br>• Support daily payroll operations in an onsite office setting and respond to routine payroll-related needs as they arise.
  • 2026-07-17T00:00:00Z
Director of Revenue Accounting
  • Hoboken, NJ
  • onsite
  • Permanent / Full Time
  • 225000 - 250000 USD / Yearly
  • <p>We are looking for a highly experienced Director of Revenue Accounting to join our global client in Hoboken, New Jersey. This role is ideal for an individual with extensive expertise in revenue accounting and a strong understanding of ASC 606 standards. You will play a pivotal role in overseeing revenue recognition processes, driving accuracy, and ensuring compliance within a fast-paced, high-tech engineering environment.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Lead and manage revenue accounting operations, ensuring compliance with ASC 606 standards.</p><p>• Oversee SaaS revenue recognition processes, maintaining accuracy and alignment with accounting principles.</p><p>• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to streamline revenue cycle operations and improve efficiency.</p><p>• Provide strategic leadership in managing accounts receivable and healthcare revenue cycles.</p><p>• Develop and implement policies to optimize revenue accounting and reporting processes.</p><p>• Analyze financial data to identify trends and opportunities for revenue growth.</p><p>• Ensure compliance with all regulatory requirements related to revenue recognition.</p><p>• Mentor and guide the accounting team to enhance their expertise in revenue-related functions.</p><p>• Partner with senior leadership to support strategic initiatives and business objectives.</p><p>• Drive continuous improvement in accounting systems and processes to adapt to organizational growth.</p>
  • 2026-06-24T00:00:00Z
Human Resources & Payroll Administrator
  • New York, NY
  • onsite
  • Permanent / Full Time
  • 65000 - 75000 USD / Yearly
  • <p>Robert Half is working with a luxury retailer to hire a Payroll &amp; Human Resources Associate to support their U.S. operations. This role reports directly to senior human resources leadership and serves as the primary owner of payroll processing for approximately 100 employees across boutique locations, while also supporting HR operations, onboarding, benefits administration, and compliance initiatives.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Primary Duties: </strong></p><ul><li>Own payroll preparation and processing support across U.S. retail boutiques using ADP Workforce Now (required)</li><li>Review and validate weekly timecards for non-exempt employees, including PTO usage and overtime tracking</li><li>Manage commission calculations, monthly bonuses, and compensation adjustments</li><li>Process new hire entries, terminations, and final pay calculations</li><li>Support off-cycle payroll processing as needed</li><li>Audit payroll registers prior to submission and ensure data accuracy</li><li>Monitor overtime trends and flag inconsistencies aligned with operational needs</li><li>Ensure compliance with internal commission structures and payroll policies</li><li>Coordinate onboarding administration and employee documentation</li><li>Prepare offer letters and onboarding communications</li><li>Maintain accurate employee files and HRIS records</li><li>Support benefits enrollment communications and timelines</li><li>Assist employees with benefits-related questions and escalations</li><li>Coordinate background and reference checks</li><li>Maintain organizational charts and internal HR reporting tools</li><li>Liaise with third-party benefits providers and insurance partners</li><li>Assist with new hire setup coordination (equipment access, system setup support)</li><li>Respond to employee inquiries related to PTO, payroll, and benefits</li><li>Support performance review cycles and annual HR initiatives</li><li>Assist with annual benefits renewals</li><li>Support compliance reporting (EEO, OSHA, state requirements)</li><li>Assist with 401(k) testing and Form 5500 audit preparation</li><li>Track workers’ compensation incidents and reporting requirements</li><li>Provide administrative recruiting support when needed</li></ul>
  • 2026-07-14T00:00:00Z
Payroll/ HR Clerk
  • Newark, NJ
  • onsite
  • Permanent / Full Time
  • 55000 - 60000 USD / Yearly
  • <p>We&#39;re seeking a detail-oriented <strong>Payroll &amp; HR Clerk</strong> to join our team in Newark, NJ. This role is ideal for someone who enjoys working in a fast-paced environment, has strong organizational skills, and is committed to accuracy and confidentiality. You&#39;ll play an important role in supporting payroll, benefits administration, and day-to-day HR operations while helping ensure employees receive excellent service.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities</p><ul><li>Review payroll information for completeness and accuracy to support timely payroll processing.</li><li>Assist with benefits administration by maintaining employee records and processing related documentation.</li><li>Coordinate online training assignments and monitor completion to maintain compliance records.</li><li>Support candidate screening activities by tracking submissions, organizing documentation, and following up on outstanding items.</li><li>Prepare, update, and maintain Excel spreadsheets for payroll, benefits, and HR reporting.</li><li>Perform administrative duties including data entry, filing, scanning, and maintaining employee records.</li><li>Assist with HR systems administration</li><li>Respond to routine HR requests and maintain accurate, confidential documentation</li></ul>
  • 2026-07-14T00:00:00Z
Director of Accounting/Head of Accounting
  • New York, NY
  • onsite
  • Permanent / Full Time
  • 170000 - 180000 USD / Yearly
  • We are looking for an accomplished accounting leader to guide the finance function for a business unit. This role will combine hands-on oversight of financial reporting with leadership of a developing team, helping raise performance standards and strengthen day-to-day execution. The position also offers the opportunity to influence departmental structure, improve processes, and partner closely with cross-functional stakeholders across finance, tax, and real estate.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Lead and develop the accounting team by setting clear objectives, coaching staff, and creating a stronger foundation for technical and focused growth.<br>• Direct the monthly, quarterly, and annual close activities to ensure accurate records, timely reporting, and well-supported financial results.<br>• Manage financial accounting and external/internal reporting for the business unit while supporting special projects tied to organizational and entity-related changes.<br>• Oversee lease accounting under ASC 842, working closely with real estate partners to maintain accuracy and compliance across a large store portfolio.<br>• Partner with FP&amp;A, Tax, Real Estate, and corporate leadership to align accounting outcomes with broader business and reporting needs.<br>• Establish and refine accounting policies, workflows, and internal procedures to improve consistency, control, and efficiency.<br>• Identify opportunities for automation and smarter task allocation to strengthen the department’s operating model and scalability.<br>• Support audit activities by preparing documentation, addressing inquiries, and ensuring financial statements are audit-ready.<br>• Use sound judgment to evaluate accounting implications of business changes and communicate impacts clearly to leadership.
  • 2026-07-15T00:00:00Z
Tax Director
  • New York, NY
  • onsite
  • Permanent / Full Time
  • 180000 - 200000 USD / Yearly
  • <p>Join a globally recognized media organization with a worldwide presence and a reputation for innovation. This organization combines mission-driven work with a dynamic, collaborative environment where talented professionals make a meaningful impact.</p><p><br></p><p>Our client is seeking an experienced Tax Director to lead the organization&#39;s international tax strategy, planning, and compliance efforts. This is a high-impact leadership role responsible for managing complex cross-border tax matters, partnering with stakeholders across the business, and ensuring compliance with U.S. and international tax regulations. </p><p><br></p><p>·      Lead international tax planning initiatives, including technical research, tax modeling, legal entity structuring, and strategic tax advisory.</p><p>·      Oversee U.S. international tax reporting and compliance, including Forms 1118, 5471, 8858, 8993, 1042, foreign tax credits, and country-by-country reporting.</p><p>·      Manage global tax risks by partnering with internal stakeholders and external advisors on permanent establishment, transfer pricing, foreign compliance, and tax audits.</p><p>·      Direct global indirect tax compliance efforts, including VAT, GST, digital services taxes, and foreign tax registrations.</p><p>·      Lead and develop a team of tax professionals while driving process improvements, operational efficiency, and cross-functional collaboration.</p><p>·      Provide strategic guidance on complex international tax matters while supporting the organization&#39;s commitment to integrity, independence, and excellence.</p><p><br></p><p>For immediate consideration please email Ben.Turnbull@roberthalf.</p>
  • 2026-07-13T00:00:00Z
Tax Director
  • Edison, NJ
  • onsite
  • Permanent / Full Time
  • 190000 - 200000 USD / Yearly
  • <p>190,000 - 200,000</p><p><br></p><p>benefits:</p><ul><li>401(k)</li><li>Paid time off</li></ul><p><br></p><p>Newly Created Leadership Position Due to Firm Growth</p><p><br></p><p>A well‑established and expanding medium‑sized CPA firm in Edison, NJ is seeking an experienced Tax Director to join its leadership team. This is a newly created position designed to support continued growth and strengthen the firm’s tax practice. This role offers a dynamic blend of hands-on tax work, department oversight, and strategic leadership. It is ideal for a tax expert coming from a small or mid‑sized CPA firm who is comfortable working in a diverse, fast‑paced environment.</p><p><br></p><p>Key Responsibilities</p><ul><li>Oversee day-to-day operations of the tax department</li><li>Review individual, corporate, partnership, and fiduciary tax returns</li><li>Prepare complex returns as needed</li><li>Manage workflows, staff assignments, and quality control</li><li>Serve as a technical tax resource to staff and clients</li><li>Contribute to firm growth, process improvements, and client advisory functions</li></ul><p>A Unique Path to Partnership</p><p>The firm is open to considering professionals currently running their own private tax practice who are looking for a long-term opportunity with a clear path to partnership. This is a chance to merge your expertise into a growing firm and elevate your career. The firm offers an excellent compensation and benefits package. To apply email a resume in a Word format to Robert Half. Or call Rich Singer, CPA at 848-202-7970 to discuss the unique opportunity. </p>
  • 2026-07-10T00:00:00Z
IT Finance Director
  • Secaucus, NJ
  • onsite
  • Permanent / Full Time
  • 175000 - 210000 USD / Yearly
  • <p>Our global client is looking for an experienced IT finance leader to oversee the financial planning, controls, and performance management activities that support a complex technology organization in Secaucus, New Jersey. This role blends strategic analysis with hands-on financial oversight, helping leadership make informed investment decisions across operations, projects, vendors, and digital initiatives. The ideal candidate brings strong business partnership skills, sound accounting judgment, and the ability to translate financial data into practical recommendations for IT and executive stakeholders. This is a hybrid position with a great salary and benefits! </p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Lead annual budgeting, periodic forecasting, and multi-year financial planning for the IT function, ensuring alignment with business priorities.</p><p>• Oversee operating and capital technology spend, review budget variances, and recommend opportunities to improve cost efficiency.</p><p>• Manage month-end financial activities for IT, including accurate cost allocation, cross-functional chargebacks, and timely reporting.</p><p>• Create and refine recharge methodologies and service costing approaches to support transparent financial management.</p><p>• Provide financial governance for major technology programs by monitoring approved funding, reviewing spend trends, and flagging delivery-related financial risks.</p><p>• Assess investment proposals through business case analysis, including return measures, payback expectations, and prioritization of competing initiatives.</p><p>• Maintain strong financial controls over technology expenditures and ensure adherence to corporate policies, approval requirements, and audit standards.</p><p>• Develop dashboards, KPIs, and recurring management reports that give IT and business leaders clear insight into financial performance and cost drivers.</p><p>• Review vendor agreements, software licensing, cloud commitments, and outsourcing arrangements to support cost-effective contract decisions and renewals.</p><p>• Partner with IT leadership on strategic initiatives, including sourcing evaluations, digital transformation efforts, and activity-based costing for a defined IT services catalog.</p>
  • 2026-07-17T00:00:00Z
Director/Manager Financial Reporting
  • Hauppauge, NY
  • onsite
  • Permanent / Full Time
  • 150000 - 190000 USD / Yearly
  • <p><strong>Director of Accounting – CPG / Consumer Goods &#128205; Hybrid | Hauppauge, Long Island, NY</strong></p><p><br></p><p><strong>Anna Parson at Robert Half</strong> is partnering with a growing consumer goods / CPG organization on an exciting opportunity for a Director of Accounting with strong technical accounting and SEC reporting expertise. Highly visible leadership role for a CPA who thrives in a fast‑paced, product‑driven environment and enjoys owning complex financial reporting and financial analysis in a regulated, growth-oriented company.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>As the Director of Accounting you will:</strong></p><ul><li>Lead monthly, quarterly, and annual financial reporting in full compliance with U.S. GAAP</li><li>Oversee<strong> </strong>SEC filings, technical accounting research, and implementation of new accounting standards</li><li>Drive accurate and timely preparation of financial statements and management reporting</li><li>Partner closely with operations and executive leadership to deliver actionable insights</li><li>Manage audit preparation and serve as primary liaison with external auditors</li><li>Perform in-depth variance analysis and translate results into clear business narratives</li><li>Enhance reporting processes, controls, and documentation as the company scales</li><li>Support strategic initiatives, acquisitions, and systems improvements as needed</li></ul><p><strong>Why This Director of Accounting Role:</strong></p><ul><li>Hybrid schedule with real flexibility</li><li>Opportunity to own and elevate the accounting function</li><li>High-impact role with visibility to executive leadership</li><li>Stable company with growth and career advancement potential</li></ul><p><strong><em>Contact Anna Parson at Robert Half or Apply today for immediate and confidential consideration.</em></strong></p>
  • 2026-06-19T00:00:00Z
Payroll Administrator - ADP WFN
  • Monmouth Junction, NJ
  • onsite
  • Temporary to Hire
  • 30 - 40 USD / Hourly
  • <p>Our client is seeking a Payroll Administrator who will not only manage full-cycle payroll processing but also support general ledger (GL) reconciliation and journal entry (JE) preparation related to payroll accounting. This role is ideal for someone who understands both payroll operations and accounting impact, and can bridge HR, Finance, and Accounting functions.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Process full-cycle payroll (weekly/biweekly/semi-monthly) accurately and on time </li><li>Maintain payroll records, deductions, benefits, garnishments, and tax withholdings </li><li>Review and reconcile payroll prior to submission for approval </li><li>Prepare and post payroll journal entries (JE) into the General Ledger </li><li>Reconcile payroll accounts, including wages, taxes, benefits, and accruals </li><li>Partner with Accounting to ensure accurate month-end and year-end close </li><li>Assist with payroll-related audits, compliance reporting, and filings </li><li>Resolve payroll discrepancies and employee inquiries in a timely manner </li><li>Support system updates, integrations, and process improvements </li></ul><p><br></p>
  • 2026-07-07T00:00:00Z
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