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17 results for Payroll Clerk in Rochester, NY

Accounting Clerk

Caledonia, NY
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Permanent / Full Time
46000 - 58000 USD / Yearly
We are looking for an organized Accounting Clerk to join a family-owned company in Caledonia, New York. This position supports the finance team through accurate transaction processing, account reconciliation, and close coordination with store leadership to resolve discrepancies. It is a strong fit for someone who enjoys detail-oriented work, is dependable in a fast-paced office, and is interested in building a longer-term path within accounting. Responsibilities:• Process a high volume of vehicle deal postings with accuracy, reviewing transaction details to ensure records are entered correctly in the accounting system.• Compare deal documentation against system entries and investigate inconsistencies before finalizing postings.• Work directly with store managers to clarify missing information and correct errors that affect financial records.• Reconcile American Express activity by exporting data into Excel and recording appropriate entries in the internal accounting platform.• Maintain organized documentation that supports daily accounting activities and enables efficient follow-up when issues arise.• Assist the finance team with routine administrative and accounting tasks to keep department workflows running smoothly.• Support evolving team needs as responsibilities expand, including opportunities to contribute to accounts payable functions over time.
2026-05-08T00:00:00Z

Accounting Clerk

Rochester, NY
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Temporary to Hire
22.1635 - 25.663 USD / Hourly
We are looking for an Accounting Clerk to join a team in Rochester, New York in a Contract to Permanent position. This opportunity is well suited for someone who enjoys hands-on accounting work, adapts easily to different business environments, and wants to keep building practical experience across core financial processes. The role offers exposure to a range of day-to-day accounting activities while providing a path toward long-term career growth and stability. Responsibilities: • Process vendor invoices accurately and ensure payments are recorded and issued within established timelines. • Support customer billing and cash application activities by maintaining accurate accounts receivable records and resolving routine discrepancies. • Enter financial data into accounting systems with a high degree of accuracy and attention to detail. • Assist with account reconciliations and help maintain reliable general ledger support documentation. • Review transactions for completeness and follow up with internal teams or external contacts when information is missing or unclear. • Use accounting platforms such as QuickBooks and similar systems to manage daily clerical accounting tasks efficiently. • Organize financial records and documentation to support reporting, audits, and month-end close activities.
2026-05-12T00:00:00Z

Accounts Payable Clerk

Victor, NY
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Temporary / Contract
23.75 - 27.5 USD / Hourly
We are looking for an Accounts Payable Clerk to support a busy manufacturing operation in Victor, New York. This Long-term Contract position is ideal for someone who can manage invoice activity with accuracy, stay organized in a fast-paced environment, and help keep payment processes running smoothly. The role focuses on day-to-day accounts payable work, including invoice review, coding, and payment preparation, while maintaining reliable financial records. Responsibilities: • Review incoming invoices for completeness, accuracy, and proper approval before processing • Assign correct account coding to invoices and enter payment details into the accounts payable system • Prepare and coordinate check runs according to established schedules and internal controls • Resolve invoice discrepancies by working with internal teams and vendors to clarify charges or missing information • Maintain organized accounts payable documentation and ensure supporting records are easy to retrieve • Monitor payment timelines to help ensure vendors are paid accurately and on time • Reconcile accounts payable transactions and assist with routine reporting related to outstanding balances
2026-05-04T00:00:00Z

Accounts Payable Clerk

Rochester, NY
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Temporary / Contract
20 - 21 USD / Hourly
We are looking for an Accounts Payable Clerk to support a local healthcare organization in Rochester, New York. This Contract position is ideal for someone who brings accuracy, organization, and a strong understanding of invoice handling and payment workflows. The person in this role will help keep accounts payable operations running smoothly by managing invoices, preparing payments, and maintaining reliable financial records. Responsibilities:• Review incoming invoices for completeness, accuracy, and proper approval before processing them for payment.• Assign correct account codes to invoices and enter payment details into the appropriate financial systems.• Prepare and support check run activities to ensure vendors are paid on schedule.• Process a high volume of invoices while maintaining close attention to detail and compliance with internal procedures.• Reconcile invoice records and payment documentation to help maintain accurate accounts payable files.• Communicate with vendors and internal departments to resolve discrepancies, missing information, and payment-related questions.• Use Workday and related tools to update transactions, track invoice status, and maintain organized records.
2026-05-12T00:00:00Z

Payroll Specialist

Rochester, NY
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Temporary / Contract
24 - 28 USD / Hourly
Our client is seeking a Payroll Specialist for a temp-to-hire opportunity. This role is responsible for supporting end-to-end payroll processing, maintaining payroll records, and ensuring employees are paid accurately and on time. The ideal candidate will bring strong technical skills, sound judgment, and the ability to manage sensitive information with a high degree of confidentiality. Based on general knowledge. Key Responsibilities<ul><li>Process payroll for hourly, salaried, and/or multi-state employees in accordance with company policies and payroll deadlines. Based on general knowledge.</li><li>Review timekeeping records, audit payroll data, and resolve discrepancies prior to payroll submission. Based on general knowledge.</li><li>Maintain employee payroll records, including new hires, terminations, compensation changes, deductions, and direct deposit updates. Based on general knowledge.</li><li>Ensure accurate withholding for taxes, benefits, garnishments, and other payroll-related deductions. Based on general knowledge.</li><li>Respond to employee and manager inquiries regarding pay, deductions, timekeeping, and payroll procedures. Based on general knowledge.</li><li>Assist with payroll reconciliations, reporting, and payroll-related journal entries as needed. Based on general knowledge.</li><li>Support month-end, quarter-end, and year-end payroll activities, including preparation of payroll reports and audit support. Based on general knowledge.</li><li>Partner with Human Resources, Finance, and other internal departments to ensure payroll data is complete and accurate. Based on general knowledge.</li><li>Help maintain compliance with applicable federal, state, and local payroll regulations and internal controls. Based on general knowledge.</li></ul>
2026-04-21T00:00:00Z

Billing Clerk

Rochester, NY
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Temporary / Contract
19 - 23 USD / Hourly
We are seeking an organized and detail-oriented Billing Clerk to join our team. This role is responsible for preparing and issuing invoices, verifying billing data, maintaining accurate records, and assisting with general accounting tasks. The ideal candidate will have strong attention to detail, excellent communication skills, and basic accounting knowledge.
2026-04-17T00:00:00Z

Accounts Payable Clerk/Specialist

Rochester, NY
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Temporary / Contract
18 - 25 USD / Hourly
Job Summary:We are seeking a reliable, detail-oriented Accounts Payable Clerk / Specialist to join our accounting team. This role is responsible for processing a high volume of invoices, ensuring timely and accurate payments, reconciling vendor accounts, and maintaining organized financial records. The ideal candidate will have strong data entry skills, solid knowledge of accounts payable processes, and the ability to communicate effectively with vendors and internal departments.
2026-04-22T00:00:00Z

Payroll Supervisor

Rochester, NY
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Permanent / Full Time
80000 - 90000 USD / Yearly
Hannah Savage with Robert Half is looking for an experienced Payroll Supervisor to oversee payroll operations for a large and diverse workforce in Rochester, New York. This role requires a detail-oriented individual who can ensure accurate and compliant payroll processing for a high volume number of employees, including faculty, staff, and students. The ideal candidate will bring expertise in payroll systems (particularly in Workday), tax reporting, and team management while fostering a collaborative and efficient work environment. Responsibilities:• Manage payroll operations for a large workforce, including union and non-union populations.• Supervise and provide guidance to a team of payroll coordinators, an international payroll coordinator, and a garnishments specialist.• Ensure compliance with payroll tax regulations, including handling multi-state tax payments and conducting detailed tax analyses.• Train and mentor payroll staff, serving as the primary resource for Workday system knowledge and best practices.• Oversee payroll processing across various pay cycles, including biweekly, semi-monthly, and monthly schedules.• Collaborate closely with back-end teams to implement system updates and resolve configuration issues.• Monitor and reconcile payroll transactions to ensure accuracy and timely processing.• Manage payroll for international employees and students, addressing unique tax and payment requirements.• Develop and implement procedures to optimize payroll operations and enhance overall team performance. For immediate and confidential consideration, apply today or contact Hannah Savage with Robert Half's Rochester, NY branch directly!
2026-04-24T00:00:00Z

Legal Office Clerk

Rochester, NY
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Temporary to Hire
18 - 20 USD / Hourly
We are looking for a detail-oriented Legal Office Clerk to join our team in Rochester, New York. This Contract to permanent position requires someone who can efficiently handle administrative tasks and data entry while ensuring accuracy and compliance with legal standards. If you excel in organization, communication, and maintaining confidentiality, this role may be the perfect fit for you. Responsibilities:• Enter and update legal data into designated systems with precision and timeliness.• Review data for errors and verify its compliance with legal requirements.• Utilize and apply legal terminology accurately to ensure proper data entry.• Generate detailed reports and respond to inquiries related to stored data.• Create and maintain logs, records, and documentation of daily activities.• Follow data security and integrity policies to safeguard sensitive information.• Perform periodic backups to preserve critical data.• Conduct regular audits to verify the accuracy and completeness of data.• Collaborate with the legal team to collect and process required information.• Uphold the confidentiality of all legal files and information handled.
2026-05-05T00:00:00Z

Accounts Payable/Payroll Manager

Canandaigua, NY
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Temporary / Contract
32 - 38 USD / Hourly
We are looking for an experienced Accounts Payable/Payroll Manager to support a university environment in Canandaigua, New York. This Contract position will lead key payroll and accounts payable activities while supervising a small team and helping strengthen day-to-day accounting operations. The ideal candidate brings strong judgment, a proactive work style, and the ability to improve processes with minimal oversight. Responsibilities: • Direct payroll and accounts payable functions to ensure timely, accurate processing and compliance with internal policies. • Oversee a payroll specialist and an accounts payable clerk, providing guidance, workload coordination, and day-to-day support. • Review invoice coding, payment documentation, and disbursement activity, including check runs and ACH transactions. • Monitor payroll processing activities and resolve discrepancies to maintain reliable employee payments and reporting. • Identify workflow inefficiencies and implement practical process improvements that increase accuracy and operational efficiency. • Partner with finance and accounting staff to support related accounting activities and maintain smooth cross-functional coordination. • Utilize Ellucian Banner/Colleague or comparable systems to manage payroll and accounts payable records and reporting. • Assist with operational continuity during departmental changes by maintaining organized processes and dependable execution.
2026-05-04T00:00:00Z

Accounts Receivable Specialist/Clerk

Rochester, NY
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Temporary / Contract
19 - 26 USD / Hourly
Job Summary: We are seeking a dependable Accounts Receivable Specialist / Clerk to join our accounting team. This role is responsible for ensuring timely and accurate invoicing, posting customer payments, monitoring outstanding balances, and maintaining organized and accurate accounts receivable records. The ideal candidate will have strong communication and problem-solving skills, a solid understanding of AR processes, and the ability to work effectively in a fast-paced environment.
2026-04-22T00:00:00Z

Part-Time Bookkeeper

Geneva, NY
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Temporary to Hire
25 - 26 USD / Hourly
We are looking for a detail-oriented part-time (20 hour a week) Bookkeeper to support day-to-day financial operations for a growing organization in Geneva, New York. This contract-to-hire opportunity with permanent potential is ideal for someone who is comfortable managing reconciliations, maintaining accurate records, and working confidently in QuickBooks. The right candidate will bring strong organizational skills, a careful approach to financial data, and the ability to help keep accounting processes running smoothly. Responsibilities:• Maintain accurate financial records by entering and reviewing daily bookkeeping transactions in QuickBooks.• Reconcile bank accounts and credit card activity to ensure balances are correct and discrepancies are resolved promptly.• Support accounts receivable tasks, including tracking incoming payments and following up on outstanding balances as needed.• Verify insurance-related information and document details accurately to support billing and payment processes.• Review financial entries for completeness and consistency, helping to keep accounting data organized and audit-ready.• Assist with routine reporting by preparing summaries of account activity and highlighting issues that require attention.• Investigate and correct transaction variances by coordinating with internal contacts and reviewing supporting documentation.
2026-05-11T00:00:00Z

Bookkeeper

Rochester, NY
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Permanent / Full Time
45500 - 50960 USD / Yearly
Our client, a well-respected and mission-driven nonprofit organization, is seeking an experienced Bookkeeper to manage the day-to-day accounting functions across multiple affiliated entities. This is a rewarding opportunity for a detail-oriented professional who enjoys keeping organizations financially organized while supporting meaningful community-focused work.This role offers an excellent work–life balance, including a 35-hour workweek with most Fridays off, and a stable, supportive environment where your work truly makes an impact. Key Responsibilities<ul><li>Maintain books for multiple nonprofit entities</li><li>Handle Accounts Payable and Accounts Receivable processes</li><li>Post and reconcile general ledger transactions</li><li>Prepare and record revenue entries, including grants, donations, and program income</li><li>Process payroll and related journal entries</li><li>Perform bank and credit card reconciliations</li><li>Assist with month-end and year-end close activities</li><li>Support audit preparation and provide documentation as needed</li><li>Maintain organized financial records in accordance with nonprofit and fund accounting standards</li><li>Collaborate with internal stakeholders to ensure accurate financial reporting</li></ul>For immediate and confidential consideration, apply today or contact Hannah Savage with Robert Half's Rochester, NY branch today!
2026-04-24T00:00:00Z

Inventory Clerk

Rochester, NY
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Temporary / Contract
17 - 23 USD / Hourly
The Inventory Clerk is responsible for tracking and managing inventory levels, ensuring accurate record-keeping, and supporting efficient stock control operations. This role plays a key part in helping businesses maintain optimal inventory to meet customer demand without overstocking or running out of essential items.
2026-04-17T00:00:00Z

Staff Accountant

Rochester, NY
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Temporary / Contract
28 - 35 USD / Hourly
Job SummaryOur client is seeking a detail-oriented and motivated Staff Accountant to join their growing finance team. This role is ideal for an accounting professional with strong analytical skills, a solid understanding of accounting principles, and the ability to support day-to-day financial operations. The Staff Accountant will assist with general ledger maintenance, account reconciliations, month-end close, and financial reporting.Key Responsibilities<ul><li>Prepare and post journal entries</li><li>Maintain and reconcile general ledger accounts</li><li>Assist with month-end and year-end close processes</li><li>Prepare bank and account reconciliations</li><li>Support accounts payable and accounts receivable activities</li><li>Help ensure compliance with accounting policies and internal controls</li><li>Assist with payroll-related accounting tasks</li><li>Prepare financial reports and support audit requests</li><li>Analyze financial data and identify discrepancies</li><li>Support process improvements within accounting operations</li></ul>
2026-05-04T00:00:00Z

Staff Accountant

Rochester, NY
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Temporary / Contract
25.3365 - 29.337 USD / Hourly
We are looking for a Staff Accountant to join a team in Rochester, New York and provide reliable support across daily accounting activities. This Long-term Contract position is well suited for someone who enjoys balancing core accounting work with administrative tasks while keeping financial records accurate and up to date. The role offers the opportunity to contribute in a fast-moving environment by assisting with payables, receivables, reconciliations, and broader ledger support. Responsibilities: • Process vendor invoices, verify supporting documentation, and help ensure payments are completed accurately and on schedule. • Support billing and cash application activities by tracking incoming payments and following up on outstanding balances as needed. • Prepare account reconciliations and investigate discrepancies to maintain dependable financial reporting. • Record journal entries and assist with general ledger maintenance to support month-to-month accounting accuracy. • Organize accounting files, financial records, and related documentation so information is easy to access and audit-ready. • Provide day-to-day assistance with routine accounting and clerical tasks that keep department operations running smoothly. • Contribute to tax-related accounting support, including work connected to sales tax and corporate tax documentation when required.
2026-04-24T00:00:00Z

Staff Accountant

Rochester, NY
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Temporary / Contract
27 - 30 USD / Hourly
We are looking for a detail-oriented Staff Accountant to support accounting operations for a real estate and property organization in Rochester, New York. This Long-term Contract position offers the opportunity to contribute to core financial processes, maintain accurate records, and help ensure tax-related obligations are completed on time. The ideal candidate brings strong general ledger knowledge, hands-on journal entry experience, and a solid background in corporate and sales tax activities. Responsibilities: • Prepare and record journal entries to support accurate monthly and periodic financial reporting. • Reconcile general ledger accounts and investigate discrepancies to maintain reliable accounting records. • Assist with the preparation and review of corporate tax filings and supporting documentation. • Manage sales tax reporting activities, including data collection, calculation, and timely submission requirements. • Support month-end and year-end close processes by organizing schedules and validating account balances. • Maintain accounting documentation and ensure financial records are complete, consistent, and audit-ready. • Collaborate with internal stakeholders to gather financial information and resolve accounting-related questions.
2026-05-12T00:00:00Z