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10 results for Payroll Specialist in Portsmouth, RI

Payroll and Benefits Specialist
  • Fall River, MA
  • onsite
  • Permanent / Full Time
  • 75000 - 80000 USD / Yearly
  • <p>We are looking for a skilled Payroll and Benefits Specialist to join our client in New Bedford, Massachusetts. This role is essential in ensuring accurate payroll processing and seamless benefits administration for employees across multiple locations. The ideal candidate will bring a detail-oriented approach and a commitment to compliance with all federal, state, and local regulations.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Process payroll cycles, including weekly, biweekly, and semi-monthly schedules, for both hourly and salaried employees.</p><p>• Manage employee data updates such as new hires, terminations, pay rate changes, transfers, garnishments, and other HR-related modifications.</p><p>• Maintain and audit payroll records, ensuring accuracy in general ledger entries, benefit deductions, tax withholdings, and reconciliations.</p><p><br></p>
  • 2026-04-01T00:00:00Z
Compensation and Payroll Specialist
  • Taunton, MA
  • onsite
  • Permanent / Full Time
  • 75000 - 80000 USD / Yearly
  • <p>We are looking for a detail-oriented Compensation and Payroll Specialist to join our client in Norton Massachusetts. This role requires someone who excels in managing payroll processes, HR data analysis, and compliance with labor regulations. You will play a key role in ensuring accurate payroll, maintaining HR systems, and contributing to compensation strategies.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Collect, verify, and maintain accurate timekeeping records for employees to ensure precise payroll processing.</p><p>• Process bi-weekly and semi-monthly payroll cycles, calculating wages, overtime, bonuses, taxes, and deductions.</p><p>• Address and resolve payroll-related inquiries from employees and management in a timely manner.</p><p>• Compile and analyze HR metrics and data from various sources, including HR systems, payroll outputs, and labor statistics.</p><p>• Conduct market research to benchmark compensation ranges and ensure competitive pay structures for different roles.</p><p>• Perform classification audits to verify proper exemption status for job positions.</p><p>• Ensure compliance with federal, state, and local payroll regulations, including wage and hour laws.</p><p>• Conduct annual pay equity audits and provide actionable recommendations based on findings.</p><p>• Maintain and update HR databases, ensuring data integrity and alignment with finance systems.</p><p>• Collaborate with Operations to analyze labor and machine hour variances, driving continuous improvement efforts.</p>
  • 2026-04-24T00:00:00Z
Payroll Administrator
  • Wellesley, MA
  • onsite
  • Permanent / Full Time
  • 60000 - 72000 USD / Yearly
  • <p>Job description/Duties: Under the direction of the Chief Financial Officer (CFO), you will be responsible for preparing and processing weekly payroll for 2 internal two companies.</p><p>• Prepare and process weekly payroll in efficient, accurate, and prompt manner. Process manual checks when necessary. Distribute and mailing of paycheck information and company attachments as appropriate.</p><p>• Process changes to employee records into payroll and timekeeping systems, including regularly auditing data for accuracy.</p><p>• Run and save weekly payroll reports into network drives by deadlines provided by management, printing reports as requested.</p><p>• Create time off balance reports in the payroll system verifying that balances are correct.</p><p>• Input agency hours into the CMS Payroll Based Journal on a weekly basis.</p><p>• Assist with coordinating and reviewing all quarterly QAPI reports of the business office to allow for timely CFO approval prior to submission deadlines. Prepare employee turnover and K checks, QAPI &amp; quarterly documentation.</p><p>• ·With the assistance of the CFO, maintain the accounting responsibilities of company vehicles including purchasing/retiring of vehicles. Responsible for the coordination with our insurance company, including the filing of accident reports.</p><p>• Assist in the preparation/coordination of other financial reporting and analysis as requested by the CFO, Assistant Controller, management, government agencies and external audit firms.</p><p>• Assist in coordination of year-end audit requirements under the direction of the assistant controller.</p><p>• Assist CFO/Assistant Controller with the development and implementation of information-based technology.</p><p>• Provide professional reception for all guests, visitors, and appointments.</p><p>• Answer all phone calls in a pleasant, professional, courteous , and thoughtful manner.</p><p>• Order office supplies as requested by staff and residents.</p><p>• Sort and distribute incoming mail, packages, gifts, and flowers.</p><p>• Professionally type all reports, correspondences, calendars, and notifications as directed.</p><p>• Maintain Campion&#39;s vehicle registrations and keep auto insurances up to date with vehicle fleet and driver information.</p><p>• Backup support to all business office functions including: accounts payable, and general accounting support as appropriate.</p><p>• Perform additional duties as requested or assigned by the CFO or Executive Assistant to the Superior as requested. 2 internal companies</p>
  • 2026-04-07T00:00:00Z
Accounts Payable Specialist
  • Lincoln, RI
  • onsite
  • Permanent / Full Time
  • 53000 - 55000 USD / Yearly
  • <p>Our client, based in Smithfield Rhode Island is actively interviewing for an accounts payable specialist. In this role, you will oversee essential financial processes, ensuring accuracy and efficiency in all accounts payable functions. This position requires strong organizational skills and a commitment to maintaining accurate financial records.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Process and verify invoices for accuracy, ensuring proper coding and timely payment.</p><p>• Conduct bank reconciliations to ensure alignment of financial records with bank statements.</p><p>• Perform data entry tasks with precision, maintaining up-to-date records in financial systems.</p><p>• Manage accounts payable functions, including check runs and posting cash transactions.</p><p>• Collaborate with internal teams to resolve discrepancies and ensure compliance with company policies.</p><p>• Utilize software tools such as Microsoft Excel, Oracle, and SAP to manage financial data effectively.</p><p>• Reconcile vendor statements and address any outstanding balances or issues.</p><p>• Assist in preparing reports related to accounts payable activities for management review</p>
  • 2026-04-15T00:00:00Z
Accounts Payable Specialist
  • Warwick, RI
  • onsite
  • Temporary / Contract
  • 20.9 - 24.2 USD / Hourly
  • We are looking for an Accounts Payable Specialist to join our team in Warwick, Rhode Island. This long-term contract position is ideal for someone with keen attention to detail and a strong background in managing vendor invoices and payment processes. The role requires expertise in accounts reconciliation, compliance standards, and month-end close procedures.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Process vendor invoices by reviewing, coding, and routing them for approval.<br>• Reconcile vendor accounts and address any discrepancies to ensure accuracy.<br>• Match purchase orders to corresponding invoices to maintain proper documentation.<br>• Prepare and execute payment runs, including checks and ACH transactions.<br>• Support month-end closing activities by reconciling accounts payable, preparing reports, and creating journal entries for prepaid expenses.<br>• Maintain adherence to compliance standards and organize documentation effectively.<br>• Utilize QuickBooks to manage accounts payable processes.<br>• Provide accounts payable support across multiple office locations.
  • 2026-04-24T00:00:00Z
Accounts Payable Specialist
  • Lincoln, RI
  • onsite
  • Temporary / Contract
  • 21.85 - 25.3 USD / Hourly
  • We are looking for a dedicated Accounts Payable Specialist to join our team in Lincoln, Rhode Island. This is a long-term contract position offering an excellent opportunity to contribute your expertise in managing financial transactions and maintaining vendor relationships. The ideal candidate will have a strong attention to detail and the ability to work effectively in a fast-paced environment.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Process and accurately enter vendor invoices into the accounting system.<br>• Manage the accounts payable inbox, ensuring timely responses and resolution of inquiries.<br>• Conduct outstanding check reviews and ensure proper reconciliation.<br>• Communicate effectively with vendors and suppliers to address payment issues and inquiries.<br>• Assist with month-end closing activities, including reviewing and coding invoices.<br>• Perform account coding for various transactions to maintain accurate financial records.<br>• Handle check runs and Automated Clearing House (ACH) payments to ensure timely disbursements.<br>• Maintain organized records of all accounts payable activities and documentation.
  • 2026-04-15T00:00:00Z
Accounting Specialist
  • Newport, RI
  • onsite
  • Permanent / Full Time
  • 52000 - 55000 USD / Yearly
  • <p>Our Portsmouth based client is seeking an ambitious and motivated accounts payable specialist to join their growing team. This is a great opportunity for recent graduates with a degree in accounting or finance to gain hands on experience in a dynamic environment. If you are seeking an opportunity that will utilize your degree or 2+ years of experience in accounts payable, we&#39;d love to talk with you.</p><p><br></p><p>The accounts payable specialist will be responsible for the following on a daily/weekly/monthly basis.</p><p><br></p><p>Monitor expense invoices passing through the workflow approval process</p><p>• Review and reconcile errors on invoices not able to be scanned into a workflow</p><p>• Posts invoices into workflows as needed</p><p>• Performs the functions to set up new vendors</p><p>• Maintains all accounts payable reports, spreadsheets and corporate accounts payable files</p><p>• Assists AP Manager as necessary</p><p>• Assists in monthly closings</p><p>• Prepares analysis of accounts as required</p><p>• Provides onsite assistance in the Portsmouth office</p><p> Evaluates proper coding of invoices to general ledger expense accounts and updates to inventory records</p><p><br></p><p><br></p><p><br></p>
  • 2026-04-24T00:00:00Z
Accounts Payable Clerk
  • Natick, MA
  • onsite
  • Permanent / Full Time
  • 57000 - 63000 USD / Yearly
  • <p>Our client is seeking a detail-oriented <strong>Accounts Payable Analyst</strong> to join their team! This position is ideal for someone who enjoys working independently, takes initiative, and has a strong eye for accuracy and organization.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Responsibilities include:</strong></p><p>The Accounts Payable Analyst will be responsible for the accurate and timely processing of invoices and payments. Daily duties include reviewing and matching invoices and check requests, verifying vendor codes, invoice numbers, and dates, and ensuring all required approvals are in place. You’ll process and prepare accounts payable checks, coordinate with internal teams for payment releases, and ensure all checks are matched and mailed correctly. Additional responsibilities include monitoring accounts to ensure payments are current, resolving invoice discrepancies, processing refunds, and corresponding with vendors regarding payment inquiries or new vendor setup.</p><p><br></p><p>For <strong>immediate consideration</strong>, please call Allison Brown @ 508.205.2121</p><p><br></p><p><br></p><p><strong>Qualifications:</strong></p><ul><li>2+ years of hands-on Accounts Payable experience</li><li>Strong attention to detail, accuracy, and organizational skills</li><li>Ability to work independently and manage multiple priorities</li><li>Proficiency with accounting systems</li></ul><p>This is a great opportunity to join a professional, team-oriented environment that values accuracy and efficiency</p>
  • 2026-04-08T00:00:00Z
Accounts Receivable Specialist
  • Middletown, RI
  • onsite
  • Permanent / Full Time
  • 60000 - 62000 USD / Yearly
  • <p>We are looking for a detail-oriented Accounts Receivable Specialist to join our client in Newport, Rhode Island. In this role, you will manage billing, collections, and account reconciliations while providing exceptional customer service to support their operations. Your contributions will ensure accurate and efficient handling of customer accounts and other financial responsibilities.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Collaborate with the Controller to coordinate complex billing </p><p>• Collect and track contracts and deposits to maintain accurate records.</p><p>• Manage refund insurance, including determining payments due to the insurance provider.</p><p>• Process additional student charges for approximately 400 employees</p><p>• Oversee general accounts receivable tasks </p><p>• Handle billing and insurance requirements related to the rental of facilities</p><p>• Reconcile accounts receivable to the general ledger</p><p><br></p>
  • 2026-04-16T00:00:00Z
AP Accounting Specialist
  • Wellesley, MA
  • onsite
  • Permanent / Full Time
  • 64000 - 75000 USD / Yearly
  • <p>An AP Specialist with a strong personality would thrive in this environment. Our client is seeking someone who has experience working in a fast-paced, high-volume environment while managing both employee expenses and vendor payments with accuracy. This role involves handling expense reports and corporate credit cards, processing invoices, and ensuring everything matches correctly. This role requires strong attention to detail, heavy reconciliation, organization skills, and able to resolve discrepancies. Experience with Excel, accounting systems, and complex transactions is a must.</p>
  • 2026-04-22T00:00:00Z