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Payroll Accounting Consultant

Rochester, NY
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Temporary / Contract
40 - 50 USD / Hourly
We are looking for a Payroll Accounting Consultant to support a high-visibility payroll and finance engagement in Rochester, New York. This Long-term Contract position is ideal for a detail-oriented individual who can strengthen payroll accounting operations, resolve reconciliation issues, and partner closely with finance and payroll stakeholders in a fast-moving service environment. The role requires a hands-on contributor who is comfortable working through manual processes when needed, improving procedures, and helping stabilize payroll-related accounting activities. This opportunity follows a hybrid schedule with regular in-office collaboration and may require additional time during the initial phase of the assignment. Responsibilities: • Provide payroll accounting support for a large employee population, ensuring accurate financial reporting and alignment between payroll and accounting records. • Review and reconcile benefit-related balances, investigate variances, and deliver meaningful analysis to support decision-making. • Correct payroll discrepancies and assist with cleanup activities tied to recent payroll and finance system changes. • Maintain and refine payroll-to-general-ledger mapping to improve accuracy across accounting entries and downstream reporting. • Prepare account reconciliations, resolve outstanding items, and partner with finance to keep records current and balanced. • Support union reporting and reconciliation activities when applicable, including validation of payroll-related obligations under union agreements. • Help design, document, and implement practical payroll accounting procedures that improve consistency and internal controls. • Collaborate across payroll, finance, and operational teams in a highly visible business-facing role that requires clear communication and active participation. • Use Oracle and Excel to analyze payroll data, validate transactions, and support ongoing reporting needs.
2026-07-06T00:00:00Z

Assistant Controller/Payroll

Pittsford, NY
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Temporary / Contract
42.75 - 49.5 USD / Hourly
We are looking for an Assistant Controller/Payroll specialist to support a renewable operations company in Pittsford, New York. This Long-term Contract position blends hands-on payroll leadership with broader accounting support, making it ideal for someone who can manage weekly payroll with strong prevailing wage knowledge while contributing to finance operations and special projects. The role will work closely with accounting, HR, and operations teams to maintain compliance, improve processes, and strengthen financial controls across multiple sites. Responsibilities: • Lead weekly payroll processing for salaried, hourly, and field employees working across multiple locations and states. • Administer payroll activities in Paychex, ensuring employee data, earnings, deductions, and time records are accurate and up to date. • Apply prevailing wage requirements by reviewing labor classifications, geographic wage rules, fringe allocations, overtime calculations, and shift-related pay practices. • Prepare, review, and submit certified payroll reports while maintaining documentation that supports regulatory and audit readiness. • Coordinate with HR and operational leaders to confirm job codes, worker classifications, and timekeeping details before payroll is finalized. • Support accounting operations through selected controller-level tasks such as general ledger activities, month-end close support, and financial reporting assistance. • Contribute to audit preparation by organizing payroll and accounting records and helping address compliance-related questions, including labor and financial reviews. • Participate in finance improvement initiatives, which may include evaluating payroll-related tools, strengthening expense documentation practices, and assisting with accounting process enhancements.
2026-07-02T00:00:00Z

Accounting Specialist

Batavia, NY
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Permanent / Full Time
47000 - 57000 USD / Yearly
We are looking for an Accounting Specialist to join a growing manufacturing organization in New York. This role focuses on managing customer invoicing, receivables, and account follow-up while supporting accurate financial operations across the business. The ideal candidate brings strong attention to detail, sound judgment in credit-related matters, and the ability to work effectively with internal teams in a fast-paced onsite environment. Responsibilities: • Prepare and issue customer invoices, maintain receivable records, and help ensure timely and accurate billing activity. • Partner with the Credit Manager to review customer accounts, support credit evaluations, and assist with onboarding new customers. • Calculate and apply sales tax requirements correctly across transactions and customer invoices. • Examine purchase orders and related documentation to verify billing accuracy and resolve discrepancies before invoicing. • Manage collection efforts on outstanding balances through consistent follow-up and clear communication with customers. • Post and reconcile incoming payments, including cash applications, to keep account records current and accurate. • Use accounting systems and spreadsheets to track receivable activity, monitor aging, and support reporting needs. • Assist with account maintenance and other receivables-related tasks that contribute to efficient daily accounting operations.
2026-06-25T00:00:00Z

Accounting Specialist

Batavia, NY
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Permanent / Full Time
52000 - 65000 USD / Yearly
We are looking for an Accounting Specialist to join a manufacturing operation in New York. This position is ideal for someone with a strong foundation in day-to-day transactional accounting who is ready to expand into broader month-end and reporting responsibilities. The role supports core financial activities, helps maintain accurate records across the business, and partners with leadership to keep accounting processes organized and dependable. Responsibilities: • Manage the full accounts payable cycle, including reviewing invoices, entering transactions, and preparing timely payments. • Record financial activity in the general ledger and prepare journal entries to support accurate month-end reporting. • Perform account reconciliations and investigate discrepancies to ensure the integrity of financial records. • Close completed jobs, verify related inventory balances, and help maintain accurate cost and stock information. • Maintain fixed asset records, calculate depreciation, and support documentation related to asset accounting. • Prepare tax-related entries and vendor 1099 documentation in coordination with corporate reporting deadlines. • Assist with month-end, quarter-end, and year-end close activities, including financial statement support and ledger review. • Provide backup support for payroll administration by compiling employee time and payroll data for submission to corporate. • Help organize purchasing and accounting files, support audit requests, and contribute to cash flow activities such as billing, collections, and payment tracking.
2026-06-25T00:00:00Z

Accounts Payable Clerk

Rochester, NY
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Temporary / Contract
21 - 23 USD / Hourly
We are looking for an Accounts Payable Clerk to support a university environment in Rochester, New York. This Long-term Contract position focuses on maintaining accurate payment records, reviewing invoice details, and helping ensure timely processing of vendor transactions. The ideal candidate will be comfortable working with high-volume accounts payable tasks, applying invoice coding, and using Workday to keep financial information organized and up to date. Responsibilities: • Review incoming invoices for accuracy, completeness, and proper approval before entering them for payment. • Assign the correct general ledger or departmental coding to invoices and resolve discrepancies when information is missing or unclear. • Process accounts payable transactions in a timely manner while maintaining organized and accurate financial records. • Prepare and support check run activities to help ensure vendors are paid according to established schedules. • Enter and manage invoice data within Workday, maintaining consistency across records and supporting reporting needs. • Communicate with internal departments and vendors to address payment questions, documentation issues, and invoice variances. • Reconcile payable records as needed and assist with correcting posting errors or duplicate entries. • Follow university financial procedures and maintain confidentiality when handling payment and vendor information.
2026-07-02T00:00:00Z