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14 results for Benefits Verification Specialist in Port Washington, NY

Benefits Coordinator

New York, NY
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Temporary / Contract
27.7115 - 32.087 USD / Hourly
We are looking for a Benefits Coordinator to support employee and participant benefit programs for a respected non-profit organization in New York, New York. This Long-term Contract position focuses on delivering clear guidance on health and retirement benefits, helping participants understand coverage options, and ensuring enrollment materials and payments are handled accurately. The ideal candidate brings strong knowledge of benefits administration, excellent communication skills, and the ability to work closely with vendors, agencies, and beneficiaries. Responsibilities: • Guide participants through medical, dental, and vision eligibility details by reviewing coverage rules, confirming status, and answering benefit-related questions. • Receive and track premium payments and enrollment documentation needed to activate or update dependent and other benefit elections. • Assemble and distribute enrollment materials for individuals who become newly eligible for benefit programs. • Explain continuation coverage and post-employment health benefit choices so participants can make informed decisions about ongoing coverage. • Respond to questions involving healthcare, dental, vision, and prescription plans while providing timely and accurate benefit information. • Coordinate with insurance carriers and other benefit vendors to resolve eligibility issues, clarify coverage details, and research claim-related concerns. • Communicate with state agencies regarding programs tied to subsidized health premium assistance and related participant matters. • Provide support on 401(k) plan topics, including explaining available benefits and assisting participants with general retirement plan questions. • Prepare retirement plan documentation for rollovers and distributions, and process withdrawal requests in accordance with plan procedures. • Inform beneficiaries about available death benefit options and assist with the related communication process.
2026-05-06T00:00:00Z

Payroll Specialist

Somerset, NJ
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Temporary / Contract
28.5 - 33 USD / Hourly
We are looking for a Payroll Specialist to support a organization in Somerset County, New Jersey through accurate and timely payroll operations. This Long-term Contract position is ideal for an individual who can manage payroll from start to finish across multiple states while maintaining compliance and a high standard of accuracy. The role will play a key part in ensuring employees are paid correctly, resolving payroll issues, and supporting day-to-day payroll administration using ADP Workforce Now. Responsibilities:• Process complete payroll cycles for a large employee population, ensuring wages, deductions, and adjustments are calculated accurately and delivered on schedule.• Administer multi-state payroll activities in compliance with applicable tax regulations, wage laws, and reporting requirements across jurisdictions.• Use ADP Workforce Now to maintain payroll records, review employee data, and execute payroll transactions efficiently.• Audit payroll data before final submission to identify discrepancies, correct errors, and reduce payment issues.• Respond to employee and internal stakeholder questions related to pay, deductions, time records, and payroll discrepancies in a timely manner.• Reconcile payroll reports and support documentation to confirm accuracy between payroll registers, benefit deductions, and tax filings.• Maintain organized payroll records and assist with compliance reporting, internal reviews, and payroll-related documentation needs.• Support payroll process updates or system-related changes as needed while helping ensure continuity and accuracy in payroll operations.
2026-05-06T00:00:00Z

Payroll Specialist

Plainview, NY
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Temporary / Contract
25.3365 - 29.337 USD / Hourly
An established firm in Plainview, NY is seeking a temporary Payroll Specialist to assist the payroll department during a short-term coverage need due to illness. This role is expected to last approximately 2 months, with the potential to convert to a permanent opportunity depending on business needs and performance. The ideal candidate will have hands-on payroll experience supporting organizations of 1500+ employees, strong attention to detail, and familiarity with UKG or a similar payroll/timekeeping system. Responsibilities<ul><li>Process and support payroll for a multi-employee organization</li><li>Review, audit, and verify employee timekeeping data in UKG</li><li>Assist with payroll corrections, adjustments, and employee inquiries</li><li>Ensure payroll is processed accurately and in a timely manner</li><li>Maintain payroll records and documentation</li><li>Partner with internal teams to resolve discrepancies or missing information</li><li>Support payroll-related reporting and administrative tasks</li><li>Ensure compliance with company policies and applicable payroll regulations</li></ul>
2026-05-06T00:00:00Z

Payroll Specialist

Glen Cove, NY
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Temporary / Contract
25 - 30 USD / Hourly
A school district is seeking an experienced Payroll Specialist to manage and process payroll for instructional and non-instructional staff. This role requires strong attention to detail, knowledge of public-sector payroll practices, and the ability to maintain strict confidentiality. The Payroll Specialist is responsible for processing payroll accurately and timely for teachers, administrative staff, and support personnel. The role ensures compliance with district policies, union contracts, and applicable federal and state regulations.Key Responsibilities:<ul><li>Process bi-weekly payroll for salaried and hourly employees</li><li>Review and audit electronic timekeeping records, attendance, and leave balances</li><li>Calculate and process stipends, overtime, retroactive pay, and contractual salary adjustments</li><li>Maintain payroll records in compliance with district, state, and federal requirements</li><li>Ensure proper deductions for taxes, benefits, pensions, and garnishments</li><li>Prepare payroll reports for administration and finance leadership</li><li>Assist with year-end processes including W-2 preparation and reconciliation</li><li>Respond to employee payroll inquiries in a timely and professional manner</li><li>Support audits and ensure adherence to internal controls</li></ul>
2026-04-15T00:00:00Z

Payroll Specialist

Yonkers, NY
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Temporary to Hire
25 - 37.015 USD / Hourly
We are looking for a detail-oriented Payroll Specialist to join a construction-focused team in New York. This contract opportunity has the potential to become permanent and is ideal for someone with strong payroll experience who can manage high-volume processing with accuracy while supporting both union and non-union employee groups. The position requires someone who can navigate payroll compliance requirements, respond to employee inquiries, and help maintain timely and accurate payroll operations. Responsibilities: • Process weekly payroll information for union employees with a high level of accuracy and attention to deadlines. • Support bi-weekly payroll preparation for non-union staff, ensuring earnings, deductions, and adjustments are recorded correctly. • Review payroll records and payment activity to verify that wages, withholdings, and pay dates align with company and regulatory requirements. • Contribute to the completion of quarterly payroll tax filings and related reporting documentation. • Respond to employee questions regarding pay, deductions, and payroll records in a clear and helpful manner. • Maintain payroll data within applicable systems and ensure employee information is updated consistently. • Apply union contract terms, dues requirements, and wage rules when processing payroll for covered employees. • Assist with payroll reporting needs for a large employee population in a multi-state environment. • Protect sensitive payroll and employee information by following strict confidentiality standards.
2026-05-04T00:00:00Z

Payroll Specialist

Cedar Knolls, NJ
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Permanent / Full Time
100000 - 145000 USD / Yearly
We are hiring a Payroll Manager to oversee bi‑weekly payroll for a dynamic and growing company in Cedar Knolls, New Jersey. This position plays a key role in day‑to‑day payroll operations while partnering with HR and Accounting on payroll compliance, payroll reporting, and ongoing process improvements. Responsibilities:• Manage bi‑weekly payroll processing for hourly, salaried, and contract employees across multiple payroll groups.• Review and validate payroll timekeeping, attendance, and payroll input data to ensure accurate payroll calculations.• Administer payroll components including commissions, bonuses, garnishments, deductions, and payroll tax withholdings.• Set up, maintain, and update payroll tax accounts to support ongoing payroll compliance.• Process payroll tax filings, payroll tax payments, and year‑end payroll activities, including W‑2 preparation.• Prepare payroll journal entries, complete payroll reconciliations, and support payroll cost allocations to the general ledger.• Produce payroll reports and assist with payroll audits, payroll system updates, and payroll process improvements.• Partner closely with HR and Accounting on payroll changes related to new hires, terminations, and compensation updates.• Ensure payroll practices remain compliant with payroll regulations, payroll tax requirements, and company policies.• Support payroll system integrations and maintain alignment between payroll and accounting processes.
2026-04-28T00:00:00Z

Payroll Specialist

New York, NY
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Permanent / Full Time
80000 - 90000 USD / Yearly
We are looking for a skilled Payroll Specialist to join our team in New York, New York. This hybrid role requires a detail-oriented individual with significant experience in managing payroll operations and ensuring compliance with regulations. You will play a key role in overseeing payroll processes while working closely with other departments to maintain efficiency and accuracy. Responsibilities: • Manage end-to-end payroll operations for employees, ensuring timely and accurate processing. • Handle payroll for garnishments and other deductions in compliance with legal requirements. • Utilize Workday software to execute payroll tasks and maintain records effectively. • Collaborate with internal teams to address payroll inquiries and resolve discrepancies. • Ensure compliance with federal, state, and local payroll regulations. • Maintain accurate documentation of payroll activities and employee records. • Process payroll for a workforce ranging from 101 to 500 employees. • Review and verify payroll reports for accuracy before submitting final payments. • Stay updated on changes in payroll laws and implement necessary adjustments. • Provide support during audits by preparing required payroll documentation.
2026-05-01T00:00:00Z

Payroll Specialist

New York, NY
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Temporary to Hire
29.2885 - 33.913 USD / Hourly
We are looking for a Payroll Specialist to join a healthcare organization in New York, New York in a contract capacity with the potential for a long-term opportunity. This position is ideal for a payroll specialist who can manage complex, high-volume payroll operations with accuracy, discretion, and strong attention to deadlines. The role will support multi-state payroll processing and help ensure employees are paid correctly and on time while maintaining compliance with applicable payroll regulations. Responsibilities:• Process end-to-end payroll for a large employee population of more than 500 team members across multiple states.• Review payroll data for accuracy, resolve discrepancies, and ensure timely completion of each payroll cycle.• Administer payroll activities using ADP Workforce Now and ADP Enterprise to maintain reliable employee and compensation records.• Monitor payroll-related deductions, taxes, garnishments, and benefit withholdings to support compliant processing.• Partner with HR, finance, and internal stakeholders to address payroll questions and research employee pay issues.• Prepare payroll reports, reconcile payroll totals, and maintain documentation needed for audits and internal review.• Support payroll updates, configuration changes, or process-related system activities as needed within the payroll environment.• Stay current on federal, state, and local payroll requirements to help maintain compliance across jurisdictions
2026-05-06T00:00:00Z

Payroll Specialist

Parsippany, NJ
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Temporary to Hire
23.75 - 27.5 USD / Hourly
We are looking for a detail-oriented Payroll Specialist to join our team in Parsippany, New Jersey. In this Contract to permanent position, you will play a key part in processing payroll for a multi-entity organization, ensuring accuracy and compliance with federal, state, and local regulations. The position offers the opportunity to work on-site four days a week initially, transitioning to three days on-site as the role progresses. Responsibilities: • Process bi-weekly payroll for employees and independent contractors across multiple states and entities, ensuring accuracy and compliance. • Validate time and attendance records while providing training and support to managers and employees as needed. • Research and process employee earnings, deductions, garnishments, and tax withholdings in accordance with applicable laws. • Manage payroll exceptions, including commissions, bonuses, and expense reports, while ensuring accurate and timely processing. • Set up and maintain payroll tax accounts for new entities, including registrations for federal, state, and local requirements. • Coordinate with the Accounting team to ensure timely payroll tax filings and payments. • Process employee lifecycle changes, such as new team members, terminations, and pay adjustments, and generate summary reports for management. • Reconcile payroll general ledger integrations to ensure accurate labor cost allocations and compliance with accounting standards. • Oversee the preparation and distribution of annual W-2s and 1099s. • Stay informed of changes in employment tax laws and ensure updates are reflected in payroll processes.
2026-05-06T00:00:00Z

Payroll Specialist

New York, NY
remote
Temporary / Contract
31.6635 - 36.663 USD / Hourly
We are looking for an experienced Payroll Specialist to join our team on a long-term contract basis in New York, New York. In this role, you will oversee comprehensive payroll operations for a dynamic healthcare organization. This is an excellent opportunity to utilize your expertise in payroll systems and processes while contributing to a meaningful industry. Responsibilities: • Process end-to-end payroll operations, ensuring accuracy and compliance with company policies and legal regulations. • Manage multi-state payroll for an employee base exceeding 500 individuals, including bi-monthly payroll cycles. • Handle garnishments, deductions, 401(k) contributions, and other payroll adjustments with precision. • Utilize Workday for payroll management and reporting, ensuring all data is up-to-date and accurate. • Collaborate with the Payroll Manager to address ad-hoc projects and resolve payroll-related inquiries. • Process payroll taxes and ensure timely submissions to relevant authorities. • Administer leave of absence payments and maintain accurate records for compliance purposes. • Use Jira for tracking and managing payroll-related tickets and issues. • Generate detailed payroll reports and provide insights for financial and operational planning. • Leverage Microsoft Excel for data analysis, reconciliation, and reporting purposes.
2026-05-06T00:00:00Z

Payroll Specialist

Lake Hiawatha, NJ
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Permanent / Full Time
60000 - 80000 USD / Yearly
We are seeking an experienced Payroll Administrator to oversee bi‑weekly, multi‑state payroll for a growing organization in Lake Hiawatha, New Jersey. This role combines end‑to‑end payroll processing with accounting support, ensuring accurate, compliant payroll while partnering closely with Human Resources and Accounting. The position offers ownership of payroll operations along with exposure to reconciliation, reporting, and ongoing process improvements. Responsibilities:· Collaborate closely with HR and Accounting on payroll-related employee changes, payroll adjustments, and special payroll projects · Maintain payroll compliance by ensuring all payroll activities align with federal, state, and local payroll regulations and tax requirements · Generate payroll reports and payroll analytics; support payroll audits, payroll testing, and payroll system updates · Process bi-weekly payroll for a multi-state employee population, including hourly, salaried, and contract payroll groups · Set up, update, and maintain payroll tax accounts across multiple payroll jurisdictions · Review, validate, and approve payroll timekeeping and payroll attendance data for accurate payroll processing · Prepare payroll journal entries, perform payroll reconciliations, and allocate payroll labor costs appropriately · Manage payroll tax filings, payroll tax payments, and year-end payroll processes, including W-2 payroll preparation · Calculate and administer payroll commissions, payroll bonuses, payroll deductions, payroll garnishments, and payroll tax withholdings · Support payroll system integrations and ensure seamless payroll-to-general-ledger processes
2026-04-06T00:00:00Z

Payroll Specialist

Parsippany, NJ
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Permanent / Full Time
70000 - 85000 USD / Yearly
We are looking for an experienced Payroll Administrator to manage bi-weekly, multi-state payroll operations for a dynamic and growing organization in Parsippany, New Jersey. This position offers the opportunity to work in a fast-paced environment and take ownership of payroll processes while collaborating with HR and Accounting teams. The role also provides exposure to accounting, compliance, and system optimization, making it ideal for professionals eager to broaden their expertise. Responsibilities: • Process bi-weekly payroll across multiple states for hourly, salaried, and contract employees. • Ensure the accuracy of timekeeping and attendance data for various pay groups. • Administer commissions, bonuses, garnishments, deductions, and tax withholdings. • Set up and maintain payroll tax accounts across different jurisdictions. • Handle payroll tax filings, payments, and year-end processes such as W-2 preparation. • Prepare payroll journal entries, perform reconciliations, and allocate labor costs. • Generate payroll reports and assist with audits and system updates. • Collaborate with HR and Accounting teams on workforce changes and special projects. • Maintain compliance with payroll regulations and tax requirements. • Support the integration of payroll systems with general ledger processes.
2026-04-30T00:00:00Z

Payroll Specialist

Stamford, CT
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Temporary / Contract
38 - 40 USD / Hourly
We are looking for a Payroll Specialist to join a service organization in Stamford, Connecticut for a Long-term Contract assignment. This opportunity is ideal for a detail-oriented payroll specialist who brings strong technical ability, accuracy, and confidence managing high-volume payroll activity in a fast-paced environment. The position will play an important role in maintaining reliable payroll operations, supporting cross-functional project work, and helping ensure employees are paid correctly and on time. Responsibilities: • Process weekly payroll for a large employee population across multiple states while applying applicable wage and hour requirements, including California payroll regulations. • Contribute to payroll activities tied to an enterprise system transformation, including work related to the transition from ADP Workforce Now to Workday. • Compare payroll records across legacy and future-state platforms, investigate discrepancies, and complete audits to preserve data accuracy. • Respond to payroll inquiries and assist with user acceptance testing efforts related to Workday functionality and payroll workflows. • Partner with HR, IT, and third-party providers to address payroll issues, support implementation tasks, and help drive timely resolutions. • Build and maintain detailed Excel reporting to validate payroll data, identify exceptions, and support project-related analysis. • Document payroll procedures, controls, and project activities thoroughly to promote consistency and audit readiness.
2026-05-06T00:00:00Z

Payroll Specialist

Westport, CT
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Temporary to Hire
27 - 31 USD / Hourly
We are looking for a detail-oriented Payroll Specialist to join our team in Westport, Connecticut. In this role, you will be responsible for managing payroll operations for a multi-state employee base, ensuring accuracy and compliance with all relevant laws and regulations. This is a Contract to permanent position, offering an excellent opportunity for advancement within the non-profit sector. Responsibilities: • Process full-cycle payroll operations for over 500 employees across multiple states, including California. • Utilize Dayforce software to ensure accurate payroll management and reporting. • Analyze large data sets using advanced Excel functions such as pivot tables and VLOOKUP. • Maintain compliance with federal and state payroll regulations, including multi-state requirements. • Address and resolve payroll discrepancies in a timely manner. • Collaborate with HR and finance teams to ensure seamless payroll integration. • Prepare payroll-related documentation and reports as needed. • Support audits and provide necessary payroll data for review. • Implement process improvements to enhance payroll efficiency and accuracy.
2026-05-06T00:00:00Z