19 Results for Payroll Jobs in Philadelphia, PA

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Payroll Manager

Chesterbrook, Pennsylvania
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Temporary / Contract
0 - 0 USD / Yearly
Payroll ManagerA client of ours is looking for a Payroll Manager for a contract role to lead and oversee all payroll operations for a large, multi-site workforce of approximately 3,000 employees. This role requires strong expertise in union payroll administration, payroll compliance, team leadership, and high-volume payroll processing. The ideal candidate will have extensive experience managing both weekly and bi-weekly payroll cycles and be highly proficient with ADP payroll systems. Responsibilities of Payroll Manager <ul><li>Manage end-to-end payroll processing for approximately 3,000 employees across multiple payroll groups.</li><li>Oversee and ensure accurate processing of weekly and bi-weekly payrolls.</li><li>Administer complex union payrolls, including contract interpretation, wage calculations, deductions, and benefit contributions.</li><li>Lead, mentor, and develop payroll staff while establishing departmental goals and performance standards.</li><li>Ensure compliance with federal, state, local, and union payroll regulations.</li><li>Audit payroll data, earnings, deductions, taxes, and garnishments to ensure accuracy.</li><li>Partner with HR, Finance, Benefits, and Operations teams to support payroll initiatives and resolve employee payroll inquiries.</li><li>Manage year-end payroll activities, including W-2 processing and payroll reconciliations.</li><li>Develop and improve payroll procedures, internal controls, and reporting processes.</li><li>Prepare payroll-related reports and analytics for leadership.</li></ul>
2026-09-16T00:00:00Z

Payroll Administrator

Lawrenceville, New Jersey
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Temporary to Hire
28 - 33 USD / Hourly
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. Responsibilities:• Manage the full payroll cycle for employees on a bi-weekly and semi-monthly basis, ensuring timely and accurate processing.• Examine time records, pay data, and supporting documentation to identify inconsistencies and resolve payroll issues promptly.• Prepare and validate earnings and deductions, including overtime, incentive pay, commissions, garnishments, and applicable tax withholdings.• Maintain accurate records for employee paid time off and other leave balances, ensuring updates are reflected correctly in payroll systems.• Reconcile payroll results with budget figures and general ledger accounts to support accurate financial reporting.• Address employee questions related to pay, deductions, and payroll records with clear, courteous communication.• Assist with internal reviews and external audit requests, including documentation needed for payroll-related and workers’ compensation audits.• Monitor changes in payroll regulations and recommend enhancements to processes, controls, or systems when appropriate.• Contribute to additional accounting or finance projects as needed to support departmental priorities.
2026-09-18T00:00:00Z

Payroll Administrator

South Brunswick, New Jersey
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Permanent / Full Time
60000 - 75000 USD / Yearly
benefits:<ul><li>M/D/V</li><li>PTO</li><li>401k Match </li></ul> Responsibilities<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>
2026-09-10T00:00:00Z

Payroll Accountant

Princeton, New Jersey
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Temporary to Hire
30 - 34 USD / Hourly
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. Responsibilities:• Manage biweekly and monthly payroll cycles for employees across multiple sites, ensuring each run is completed accurately and on schedule.• Examine payroll data such as wages, benefit deductions, tax withholdings, and garnishments to confirm completeness and correctness before finalization.• Reconcile payroll registers and related reports to general ledger activity, researching variances and resolving discrepancies promptly.• Prepare payroll-related journal entries, accruals, and adjusting entries to support accurate financial statements.• Maintain payroll balance sheet accounts and complete monthly reconciliations with clear supporting documentation.• Record payroll taxes, employer-paid liabilities, and other compensation-related obligations in accordance with accounting standards and regulations.• Contribute to month-end, quarter-end, and year-end close activities by validating payroll expense data and assisting with reporting deliverables.• Partner with Human Resources and Finance to address payroll questions, correct data issues, and improve ongoing accuracy.• Support internal and external audit requests by assembling schedules, reconciliations, and payroll documentation in line with control requirements.
2026-09-18T00:00:00Z

Payroll Accountant

Howell, New Jersey
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Temporary to Hire
28 - 33 USD / Hourly
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. Responsibilities:• Manage payroll processing support that includes both W-2 employees and 1099 workers across multiple states.• Examine timekeeping records, pay adjustments, deductions, and related payroll inputs to confirm complete and accurate pay calculations.• Research and resolve payroll issues such as incorrect payments, unreported hours, direct deposit problems, tax-related questions, and employee inquiries.• Analyze payroll registers, funding summaries, tax documentation, exception reporting, and audit outputs to identify discrepancies and maintain accuracy.• Produce recurring and ad hoc payroll reports, overtime reviews, workforce metrics, and analytical summaries to support operational and financial decision-making.• Perform reconciliations for payroll balances, liabilities, and general ledger activity, and assist with accruals and month-end close support.• Work with internal teams and external vendors to address payroll tax matters, investigate notices, and resolve outstanding tax discrepancies.• Coordinate vendor cases, monitor issue resolution, escalate urgent concerns, and contribute to payroll-related projects and process improvements.• Participate in payroll system reviews, implementation efforts, conversion activities, migration support, parallel testing, validation, and user acceptance testing.• Build broad knowledge of payroll operations and provide dependable backup coverage for payroll leadership to help maintain business continuity.
2026-09-22T00:00:00Z

Payroll Specialist

Somerset, New Jersey
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Temporary / Contract
33.25 - 38.5 USD / Hourly
We are looking for a Payroll Specialist to support accurate and timely payroll operations for an organization in Somerset, New Jersey. This Contract position requires someone who can manage end-to-end payroll processing across multiple states while maintaining compliance and employee confidence. The ideal candidate brings strong experience with high-volume payroll environments and hands-on knowledge of UKG platforms. Responsibilities:• Process full-cycle payroll for a large employee population, ensuring wages, deductions, taxes, and adjustments are calculated correctly and delivered on schedule.• Administer payroll activity across multiple states while following applicable tax regulations, wage laws, and reporting requirements.• Use ADP Workforce Now, UKG Pro, and UKG Ready to enter, validate, reconcile, and maintain payroll data with a high level of accuracy.• Review timekeeping, earnings, garnishments, benefits, and other payroll inputs to identify discrepancies and resolve issues before payroll is finalized.• Prepare payroll reports, audit supporting records, and maintain documentation needed for internal controls and compliance reviews.• Respond to employee and management questions related to pay, deductions, and payroll records in a timely and courteous manner.• Partner with HR, finance, and related teams to ensure personnel changes, compensation updates, and tax information are reflected correctly in payroll systems
2026-09-18T00:00:00Z

Payroll Specialist

Piscataway, New Jersey
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Temporary / Contract
30 - 35 USD / Hourly
We are looking for a detail-oriented Part Time Payroll Specialist to support payroll operations for a company in the North Brunswick, New Jersey area. This position will focus on accurate wage processing and payroll administration. The ideal candidate brings strong payroll expertise, a solid understanding of New Jersey payroll practices, and the ability to manage deadlines in a fast-paced environment. Responsibilities:• Process end-to-end payroll activities with a high level of accuracy and timeliness for employee populations that include certified payroll workers.• Prepare and submit certified payroll records.• Administer payroll for prevailing wage assignments and verify that wage rates and related documentation align with job-specific requirements.• Ensure payroll practices remain aligned with New Jersey regulations and other applicable payroll requirements.• Review payroll data in Workday, troubleshoot discrepancies, and resolve issues before final processing.• Collaborate with internal teams to confirm hours, earnings, classifications, and other payroll inputs needed for accurate payment.
2026-10-01T00:00:00Z

Payroll Specialist

Wayne, Pennsylvania
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Temporary / Contract
35 - 38 USD / Hourly
We are looking for a detail-oriented Payroll Specialist to support accurate and timely payroll operations for an organization in Wayne Pennsylvania. This long-term contract position is ideal for someone who is confident managing end-to-end payroll activities across multiple states while maintaining compliance and precision. The right candidate will bring strong experience with high-volume payroll processing and the ability to work effectively within ADP Workforce Now. Responsibilities:• Process full-cycle payroll from data review through final distribution for a workforce of more than 500 employees.• Administer multi-state payroll activities while applying federal, state, and local payroll regulations accurately.• Review payroll records, earnings, deductions, taxes, and adjustments to ensure complete and error-free processing.• Use ADP Workforce Now to maintain employee payroll information, execute payroll runs, and generate supporting reports.• Investigate and resolve payroll discrepancies, responding to questions from employees and internal partners in a timely manner.• Reconcile payroll-related data and confirm accuracy between timekeeping, employee records, and payroll outputs.• Support compliance with internal controls, reporting requirements, and payroll documentation standards.• Assist with payroll-related process updates or system-related changes as needed within the scope of ongoing operations.
2026-09-30T00:00:00Z

Payroll Specialist

Mt. Laurel, New Jersey
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Permanent / Full Time
60000 - 70000 USD / Yearly
We have partnered with a non-profit on their search for a Payroll Specialist with proven expertise processing payroll for 300+ individuals and the ability to resolve payroll tax inquires. As the Payroll Specialist, you will process bi-weekly payroll accurately and timely, review timekeeping administration, prepare journal entries, maintain client records, reconcile payroll, process garnishments/deductions, prepare payroll adjustments, coordinate with HR department as needed, assist with benefits enrollment, and join in the audit process. This candidate must have knowledge of payroll, wage and tax laws, and have the ability to prepare filings for federal and state quarterly and annual payroll reports. How you will make an impact· Enter and process payroll data· Adjust payroll errors· Assist with general accounting tasks· Handle incoming payroll call inquiries· Perform payroll audits· Complete payroll journal entries· Respond to payroll inquiries· Tax Reporting· Process year end tax documents· Prepare weekly/monthly payroll reports
2026-09-23T00:00:00Z

Payroll Tax Specialist

Marlboro, New Jersey
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Permanent / Full Time
75000 - 85000 USD / Yearly
We are looking for a Payroll Tax Specialist to support accurate and compliant payroll tax operations for a diverse client portfolio. This role focuses on tax filings, reconciliations, notice resolution, and record maintenance across federal, state, and local jurisdictions. The ideal candidate brings strong payroll tax knowledge, works well across teams, and contributes to continuous process improvement in a fast-paced environment. THIS OPPORTUNITY IS FULLY ON-SITE FOR ONE MONTH AND FULLY REMOTE AFTER. Responsibilities:<ul><li>Process payrolls for global client base.</li><li>Ensure timely deposits and filings of federal, state, and local tax liabilities across all applicable jurisdictions.</li><li>Prepare and file quarterly and annual unemployment tax returns.</li><li>Review payroll records to ensure accurate tax transaction recording and compliance with applicable laws and regulations.</li><li>Perform monthly, quarterly, and annual tax reconciliations to ensure filing accuracy; conduct more frequent audits as required by jurisdiction.</li><li>Complete W-2 reconciliations and process corrections as needed.</li><li>Investigate and resolve tax notices, penalties, and governmental inquiries.</li><li>Partner with Payroll teams to identify and resolve discrepancies.</li><li>Maintain accurate and up-to-date employer records within electronic record management systems (e.g., tax rates, registrations, etc.).</li><li>Communicate effectively with internal stakeholders and cross-functional teams.</li><li>Promote a positive, forward-thinking team culture and contribute to a collaborative work environment.</li><li>Identify, test, and implement process improvements to enhance departmental efficiency.</li><li>Collaborate closely with IT to optimize operations and expand automation capabilities within the Tax function.</li><li>Perform additional job-related duties as assigned.</li><li>Maintain awareness of and adherence to cybersecurity policies, procedures, and best practices, supporting a strong organizational security posture.</li></ul>Benefits:Medical/Dental/Vision401kPTO
2026-09-16T00:00:00Z

Payroll/Accounting Clerk

Chester, Pennsylvania
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Permanent / Full Time
55000 - 65000 USD / Yearly
State of the art contractor located in the Delaware County is looking to hire a full-time Payroll/Accounting Clerk who is eager, reliable and open to a variety of responsibilities. In this role, you will prepare and process accounts payable transactions, process weekly payroll cycles, calculate payroll deductions, perform account reconciliations, generate year-end accruals, generate tax filing documents, assist with the annual audit process, maintain accurate financial records, and provide administrative and accounting support to the accounting team. The ideal Payroll/Accounting Clerk should have the ability to utilize excel and accounting/payroll systems to track, analyze, and report data with accuracy and proper timing. Responsibilities · Enter and process accounts payable/receivable · Process payroll· Maintain internal file/record keeping system· Spreadsheet Maintenance· Prepare union payments· Process tax documents· Perform financial research as needed· Account Reconciliation · Assist with the month end close process· Prepare monthly journal entries
2026-09-24T00:00:00Z

Payroll & HR Coordinator

Princeton, New Jersey
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Temporary to Hire
25 - 28 USD / Hourly
Our client is seeking a Payroll & HR Coordinator to support the day-to-day administration of payroll and HR functions for its U.S. employee population. This is a payroll-focused role, with additional responsibilities supporting employee records, benefits, HRIS, and general HR administration. The ideal candidate will have 1+ years of payroll or HR/payroll experience, strong attention to detail, and an interest in supporting a broad range of payroll and HR activities. Responsibilities Assist with the bi-weekly payroll process, including reviewing and processing employee payroll information. Review payroll changes for accuracy, including hours, compensation, deductions, taxes, leave, retirement contributions, and other adjustments. Assist with payroll audits and research discrepancies to ensure accurate and timely payroll processing. Maintain accurate employee information and records within the HRIS/payroll system. Process employee changes such as compensation, job information, department changes, and other personnel updates. Respond to employee questions regarding payroll, timekeeping, benefits, deductions, taxes, and general HR matters. Assist with benefits administration and auditing of benefit-related payroll deductions. Prepare standard payroll and HR reports and assist with creating reports for internal requests. Maintain accurate employee files and payroll-related documentation. Assist with payroll and HRIS system updates, testing, and troubleshooting. Support audits and reporting related to payroll, benefits, taxes, and employee information. Work closely with HR and payroll team members to ensure employee data and payroll information remains accurate and up to date. Perform other HR and administrative duties and special projects as assigned.
2026-09-25T00:00:00Z

Bookkeeper with Union Payroll

Cream Ridge, New Jersey
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Temporary to Hire
28 - 32 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. Responsibilities: • Administer weekly union payroll using ADP Workforce Now, ensuring pay is issued accurately and on schedule. • Review labor classifications, overtime, and project-based wage rates to calculate earnings in accordance with union agreements. • Prepare and file certified payroll and prevailing wage documentation to meet regulatory and contractual requirements. • Track and remit union-related deductions, fringe benefit contributions, and associated reports with precision. • Support day-to-day bookkeeping functions by managing accounts payable and accounts receivable activities. • Reconcile bank activity and assist with monthly accounting close procedures to maintain reliable financial records. • Organize payroll and accounting documentation to support audits, reporting needs, and internal record retention. • Maintain confidentiality when handling payroll data, employee information, and financial records.
2026-09-18T00:00:00Z

Job Information Human Resource Payroll Manager III - Mark...

Wayne, Pennsylvania
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Permanent / Full Time
0 - 0 USD / Yearly
We are looking for an experienced Human Resource Payroll Manager III to lead payroll operations and strengthen compliance practices for a manufacturing organization in Wayne, Pennsylvania. This role partners closely with finance, HR, and senior leadership to improve reporting accuracy, streamline payroll workflows, and support sound operational decisions. The ideal candidate brings strong analytical ability, leadership experience, and a deep understanding of payroll controls, reconciliations, and regulatory requirements. Responsibilities:• Oversee end-to-end payroll activities, ensuring employees are paid accurately, on time, and in accordance with company policies and applicable regulations.• Direct payroll reporting and analysis efforts by reviewing data trends, reconciling records, and presenting clear findings to internal stakeholders and leadership.• Partner with human resources, finance, and operations teams to resolve payroll issues, align processes, and support broader business objectives.• Maintain strong internal controls through regular audits, account reconciliations, and detailed reviews of payroll transactions, tax-related items, and supporting documentation.• Identify opportunities to enhance efficiency by improving workflows, supporting automation initiatives, and contributing to system integration or cloud-based process enhancements.• Monitor compliance with payroll laws, tax requirements, and internal standards, taking corrective action when discrepancies or risks are identified.• Prepare summaries, reports, and financial notes that help management evaluate payroll performance, operational impact, and areas for optimization.
2026-09-24T00:00:00Z

Accounts Payable Clerk

Easton, Pennsylvania
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Temporary / Contract
0 - 0 USD / Yearly
We are looking for an Accounts Payable Clerk to join a busy finance team on a long-term contract basis. This permanent opportunity supports day-to-day payables operations and is ideal for someone who can manage a steady workload with accuracy and professionalism. The role focuses on invoice handling, expense coding, payment support, and vendor communication while helping the team stay on track with monthly closing deadlines. Responsibilities: • Review incoming invoices for accuracy, enter payment details into the system, and assign proper accounting codes. • Route invoices to the appropriate parties for approval and follow up to keep processing timelines on schedule. • Maintain consistent communication with vendors to address payment questions, resolve discrepancies, and support positive business relationships. • Prepare and support check run activities to ensure timely and accurate disbursement of payments. • Monitor daily accounts payable activity and prioritize tasks to keep pace with transaction volume. • Assist with month-end close by organizing payable records and completing assigned tasks within required deadlines. • Help reduce processing delays and support operational efficiency by maintaining orderly and dependable invoice workflows.
2026-10-01T00:00:00Z

Tax Staff

Newark, Delaware
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Permanent / Full Time
0 - 0 USD / Yearly
We are looking for a Tax Staff team member with strong attention to detail to support tax preparation, compliance, and planning activities for a range of clients. This position focuses on preparing accurate filings, researching tax matters, and helping identify practical opportunities to improve tax efficiency while maintaining compliance with applicable regulations. The ideal candidate brings public accounting tax experience, strong technical knowledge, and confidence working with tax software in a deadline-driven environment. Responsibilities: • Prepare and submit tax returns for individuals and business entities, ensuring filings are complete, accurate, and submitted within required deadlines. • Review financial records and supporting documents to compile information needed for federal, state, and local tax reporting. • Research tax regulations and legislative updates, then apply findings to client situations and filing requirements. • Calculate and process estimated tax payments, extension filings, and related tax schedules as needed. • Assist with tax planning efforts by identifying compliance considerations and potential savings opportunities for clients. • Maintain organized tax workpapers and documentation to support filings, responses, and internal review processes. • Communicate with clients and internal team members to resolve missing information, clarify tax positions, and keep engagements on track.
2026-09-22T00:00:00Z

Accounts Payable - Netsuite

Princeton, New Jersey
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Temporary to Hire
25 - 30 USD / Hourly
Our client is seeking an experienced Accounts Payable Administrator to join their accounting team. This position will be responsible for supporting the day-to-day accounts payable process, ensuring invoices are processed accurately and timely, and maintaining strong vendor relationships. Responsibilities• Process and code a high volume of vendor invoices accurately and efficiently• Enter invoices and maintain accounts payable information within NetSuite• Match invoices to purchase orders and receiving documentation• Review invoices for accuracy, proper approvals, and appropriate coding• Prepare and process vendor payments• Reconcile vendor statements and research discrepancies• Respond to vendor inquiries regarding invoices, payments, and account balances• Assist with month-end close activities and AP reconciliations• Maintain organized and accurate AP records• Work closely with purchasing, accounting, and other internal departments• Assist with special projects and other accounting-related responsibilities as needed
2026-09-18T00:00:00Z

Accounts Payable/ Receivable Accountant

Swarthmore, Pennsylvania
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Permanent / Full Time
65000 - 70000 USD / Yearly
Robert Half is partnering with a non-profit organization on their search for a tech savvy, Accounts Payable/ Receivable Accountant with proven general ledger expertise. In this role, you will assist with managing the organization’s full-cycle accounts payable and accounts receivable processes including: processing invoices and payments, account reconciliation, maintaining the general ledger, assisting with the month-end process, coordinating audit preparation and documentation, posting ACH transactions, maintaining accounting files, and ensuring compliance with company policies and accounting standards. The ideal Accounts Payable/ Receivable Accountant for this role should have a not-for-profit background, have a high level of attention to detail, excellent organizational skills, and great time management skills. Major Responsibilities<ul><li>Process vendor invoices, expense reports, and purchase orders accurately and in a timely manner.</li><li>Prepare and issue payments via check, ACH, or wire transfer.</li><li>Reconcile vendor statements and resolve discrepancies or billing issues.</li><li>Generate customer invoices and ensure prompt, accurate billing.</li><li>Monitor accounts receivable aging and follow up on outstanding payments.</li><li>Apply incoming payments and maintain up-to-date customer account records.</li><li>Perform month-end closing tasks, including accruals, reconciliations, and journal entries.</li><li>Maintain vendor and customer files to ensure accurate and complete records.</li><li>Collaborate with internal departments to resolve invoice and payment issues.</li><li>Assist with audits, reporting, and special accounting projects as needed.</li></ul>
2026-09-08T00:00:00Z

Accounts Payable Manager

Warren, New Jersey
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Temporary / Contract
45 - 55 USD / Hourly
We are looking for an experienced Accounts Payable Manager to support a global organization in Warren, New Jersey. This Long-term Contract opportunity is ideal for someone who is detail oriented and can oversee day-to-day payables activity, maintain accurate financial processing, and bring strong Oracle expertise to a fast-paced environment. The role is expected to last 3 to 9 months or longer and follows a hybrid schedule with three onsite days each week. This role will also be responsible for other accounting functions such as fixed assets, accruals, reconciliations, journal entries and supporting month-end close. Responsibilities:• Lead daily accounts payable operations, ensuring invoices, payment requests, and related transactions are processed accurately and on schedule.• Manage payment workflows within Oracle, using the system to monitor activity, resolve exceptions, and maintain reliable financial records.• Review and approve payables documentation to confirm compliance with company policies and established accounting controls.• Partner with internal departments and external vendors to address billing discrepancies, payment questions, and outstanding items in a timely manner.• Supervise month-end accounts payable activities, including reconciliations, reporting support, and tracking of open liabilities.• Identify opportunities to strengthen efficiency and consistency across AP procedures while maintaining service quality and accuracy.• Provide coverage and leadership continuity during a medical leave period, helping ensure uninterrupted department performance.• Support any AP-related operational updates or process adjustments as needed within the scope of the assignment.
2026-09-29T00:00:00Z

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