We are looking for a Payroll Accountant to support accurate and timely payroll operations for a workforce spanning multiple states in New York, New York. This Long-term Contract position will focus on end-to-end payroll processing, tax-related reporting, and maintaining compliance with applicable payroll regulations. The ideal candidate brings strong hands-on experience with ADP Workforce Now and a detail-oriented approach to payroll accounting and reconciliation.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Process complete payroll cycles from data review through final submission, ensuring employees are paid accurately and on schedule.<br>• Manage payroll activities across multiple states while applying the appropriate wage, tax, and compliance requirements for each jurisdiction.<br>• Prepare, review, and submit payroll tax filings and related reports in accordance with federal, state, and local deadlines.<br>• Use ADP Workforce Now to maintain payroll records, validate transactions, and resolve processing issues efficiently.<br>• Reconcile payroll data against accounting records and investigate discrepancies to support accurate financial reporting.<br>• Audit earnings, deductions, garnishments, and benefit withholdings to confirm correct setup and payment results.<br>• Partner with HR, finance, and internal stakeholders to address payroll questions, employee updates, and reporting needs.<br>• Maintain organized payroll documentation and support compliance reviews by providing complete and accurate records.
<p>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.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Manage payroll processing support that includes both W-2 employees and 1099 workers across multiple states.</p><p>• Examine timekeeping records, pay adjustments, deductions, and related payroll inputs to confirm complete and accurate pay calculations.</p><p>• Research and resolve payroll issues such as incorrect payments, unreported hours, direct deposit problems, tax-related questions, and employee inquiries.</p><p>• Analyze payroll registers, funding summaries, tax documentation, exception reporting, and audit outputs to identify discrepancies and maintain accuracy.</p><p>• Produce recurring and ad hoc payroll reports, overtime reviews, workforce metrics, and analytical summaries to support operational and financial decision-making.</p><p>• Perform reconciliations for payroll balances, liabilities, and general ledger activity, and assist with accruals and month-end close support.</p><p>• Work with internal teams and external vendors to address payroll tax matters, investigate notices, and resolve outstanding tax discrepancies.</p><p>• Coordinate vendor cases, monitor issue resolution, escalate urgent concerns, and contribute to payroll-related projects and process improvements.</p><p>• Participate in payroll system reviews, implementation efforts, conversion activities, migration support, parallel testing, validation, and user acceptance testing.</p><p>• Build broad knowledge of payroll operations and provide dependable backup coverage for payroll leadership to help maintain business continuity.</p>
We are looking for a Payroll Analyst to join a high-volume payroll team supporting a large workforce within the entertainment industry in New York, New York. This contract position is ideal for a detail-oriented individual who enjoys working in a fast-paced environment and can manage payroll processes for a diverse employee population that includes hourly, salaried, union, and non-union staff. The role is fully onsite and offers the opportunity to contribute to payroll operations for both corporate and venue-based employees while partnering closely with HR and internal stakeholders.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Process end-to-end payroll for a large employee population across multiple business groups, ensuring timely and accurate pay distribution.<br>• Review and validate payroll data for hourly and salaried employees, including union and non-union worker classifications.<br>• Audit timekeeping records, earnings codes, deductions, and other payroll inputs prior to each payroll cycle.<br>• Support biweekly payroll activities by resolving discrepancies, researching issues, and coordinating corrections as needed.<br>• Maintain compliance with multi-state payroll requirements and applicable wage and hour regulations.<br>• Partner with HR, payroll team members, and internal departments to address employee payroll questions and ensure data accuracy.<br>• Assist with payroll reporting, reconciliations, and record maintenance to support internal controls and operational accuracy.<br>• Contribute to payroll-related projects, process improvements, and system-related tasks as assigned by leadership.
We are looking for a Payroll Analyst to join a live entertainment and venue operations organization in New York, New York. This position focuses on delivering accurate, timely payroll processing across multiple U.S. entities while maintaining compliance with federal, state, and local requirements. The ideal candidate combines strong Oracle Cloud payroll experience with a sharp analytical mindset and the ability to resolve complex issues in a fast-moving environment.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Administer end-to-end payroll processing across weekly, biweekly, semimonthly, and monthly schedules for multiple U.S. entities.<br>• Maintain and update payroll records in Oracle Cloud, including relationship data, retroactive adjustments, cost distributions, special payments, and calculation updates.<br>• Load payroll-related information through spreadsheet-based import tools and verify that submitted data is complete and accurate.<br>• Review payroll activity for tax deductions, garnishments, benefit withholdings, and retirement contributions to confirm accuracy and regulatory compliance.<br>• Reconcile payroll results across legal entities and jurisdictions, ensuring proper handling of federal, state, and local tax obligations.<br>• Support employee movements between entities by validating setup changes and confirming correct payroll and tax treatment.<br>• Examine payroll registers before finalization, investigate discrepancies, and resolve issues within established processing timelines.<br>• Produce payroll reports and supporting documentation for reconciliations, internal reviews, and audit readiness.<br>• Collaborate with internal partners to improve payroll workflows, address operational questions, and strengthen overall service delivery.
<p>We are seeking a detail-oriented Accounts Payable Associate to join our accounting team within a fast paced trading environment in Stamford, CT. The ideal candidate will have a solid fundamental understanding of accounting principles, strong attention to detail, and hands-on experience managing accounts payable activities in a professional environment. This role will work closely with the accounting and finance teams and will be responsible for ensuring invoices and payments are processed accurately, timely, and in accordance with company policies and accounting procedures.</p><p><br></p><p>Key Responsibilities</p><ul><li>Process and maintain accounts payable transactions, including invoices, expense reports, and payment requests.</li><li>Review invoices for accuracy, proper coding, appropriate approvals, and supporting documentation.</li><li>Perform three-way matching of purchase orders, invoices, and receiving documentation where applicable.</li><li>Enter and maintain vendor invoices and payment information in the accounting system.</li><li>Prepare and process vendor payments, including ACH, wires, and checks.</li><li>Reconcile vendor statements and resolve discrepancies in a timely manner.</li><li>Assist with month-end and year-end close activities related to accounts payable.</li><li>Maintain accurate vendor records and respond to vendor inquiries.</li><li>Assist with account reconciliations and other general accounting responsibilities as needed.</li><li>Ensure transactions are recorded in accordance with generally accepted accounting principles and company policies.</li><li>Work collaboratively with internal departments to resolve invoice, coding, and payment issues.</li><li>Support the accounting team with ad hoc projects and process improvements.</li></ul><p>This company offers A+ benefits, strong base salary & bonus considerations, and other attractive perks. If you have the necessary qualifications, please email your resume directly to anthony.riccio@roberthalf(.com)</p>
We are looking for an Accounts Payable Clerk to join a growing team in Stamford, Connecticut. This position is ideal for someone who thrives in a fast-paced accounting environment and can manage a large invoice workload with accuracy and consistency. The role focuses on supporting day-to-day payables activity, maintaining organized financial records, and helping ensure timely vendor payments across multiple payment methods, including foreign currency transactions.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Review, code, and enter a high volume of vendor invoices while maintaining strong attention to detail and proper account classification.<br>• Process weekly payment activity through multiple methods, including checks, wire transfers, and other approved payment channels.<br>• Reconcile payable records and vendor balances to help ensure accurate transactions and timely issue resolution.<br>• Coordinate with internal teams and external vendors to address invoice discrepancies, payment questions, and supporting documentation needs.<br>• Monitor invoice flow and payment schedules to keep obligations current and aligned with company procedures.<br>• Maintain organized accounts payable files and supporting records for reporting, audit readiness, and ongoing reference.<br>• Assist with transactions involving foreign currencies and help ensure payments are completed accurately in accordance with vendor requirements.
We are looking for an experienced Payroll Analyst to support payroll tax operations for a leading financial services organization in Stamford, Connecticut. This hybrid role is ideal for a detail-oriented individual who brings strong multi-state payroll tax expertise and enjoys working across payroll, finance, and HR to maintain accurate, compliant processes. The position offers the opportunity to contribute to a complex employee population while strengthening controls, resolving tax-related matters, and improving reporting accuracy.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Oversee payroll tax compliance activities at the federal, state, and local levels for employees working across numerous jurisdictions.<br>• Prepare and validate quarterly and year-end payroll tax reports, including Form 941, Form 940, W-2 reporting, and applicable state filings.<br>• Act as the primary internal resource for payroll tax matters by advising cross-functional teams on requirements, updates, and potential impacts.<br>• Use payroll platforms and tax compliance tools, including ADP SmartCompliance and related systems, to support accurate filings and reporting.<br>• Reconcile payroll tax balances, assist with accruals, and coordinate with accounting on general ledger accuracy.<br>• Research and resolve tax notices, agency inquiries, and audit-related requests in a timely and well-documented manner.<br>• Maintain organized records and reinforce internal controls that support payroll tax compliance and audit readiness.<br>• Track legislative and regulatory changes affecting payroll taxes and implement process updates to keep the organization aligned with current requirements.
We are looking for a Payroll Specialist to join a consulting firm on a contract-to-permanent basis in New York, New York. This position is ideal for someone who can manage complex payroll operations across multiple jurisdictions and legal entities while maintaining accuracy, timeliness, and compliance. The role supports high-volume payroll activity and requires strong familiarity with established payroll platforms and related accounting processes.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Administer payroll cycles for a large employee population, ensuring employees are paid correctly and on schedule.<br>• Manage payroll activity across multiple states and entities while applying jurisdiction-specific rules and company policies.<br>• Review payroll records, earnings, deductions, and tax withholdings to confirm complete and accurate processing.<br>• Resolve payroll discrepancies, investigate exceptions, and make timely corrections when needed.<br>• Support compliance with payroll regulations, garnishment requirements, benefits deductions, and retirement-related withholdings.<br>• Partner with accounting and internal stakeholders to reconcile payroll data and maintain accurate financial records.<br>• Utilize payroll systems such as ADP Workforce Now, ADP payroll solutions, Ceridian, and Dayforce to process and validate payroll transactions.<br>• Assist with audits, reporting needs, and documentation related to payroll, benefits, and employee compensation records.
<p>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.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Process full-cycle payroll for a large employee population, ensuring wages, deductions, taxes, and adjustments are calculated correctly and delivered on schedule.</p><p>• Administer payroll activity across multiple states while following applicable tax regulations, wage laws, and reporting requirements.</p><p>• Use ADP Workforce Now, UKG Pro, and UKG Ready to enter, validate, reconcile, and maintain payroll data with a high level of accuracy.</p><p>• Review timekeeping, earnings, garnishments, benefits, and other payroll inputs to identify discrepancies and resolve issues before payroll is finalized.</p><p>• Prepare payroll reports, audit supporting records, and maintain documentation needed for internal controls and compliance reviews.</p><p>• Respond to employee and management questions related to pay, deductions, and payroll records in a timely and courteous manner.</p><p>• Partner with HR, finance, and related teams to ensure personnel changes, compensation updates, and tax information are reflected correctly in payroll systems</p>
<p>Payroll Specialist</p><p><strong>Location:</strong> Stamford/Norwalk area</p><p><strong>Work Arrangement:</strong> Onsite</p><p><strong>Job Summary</strong></p><p>We are hiring a CONTRACT (possibly Contract to hire) Payroll Specialist to support payroll processing, employee record maintenance, and payroll-related compliance activities. This role is responsible for helping ensure timely and accurate payroll while responding to employee inquiries and supporting reporting needs. The ideal candidate is detail-oriented, discreet, and able to manage confidential information professionally.</p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities</strong></p><ul><li>Process payroll and review payroll data for accuracy</li><li>Maintain employee payroll records and updates</li><li>Assist with timekeeping review and payroll adjustments</li><li>Respond to employee questions related to payroll</li><li>Support payroll reconciliations and reporting</li><li>Help ensure compliance with internal policies and payroll procedures</li><li>Coordinate with internal teams on payroll-related matters</li><li>Assist with audits and year-end payroll activities</li></ul><p><br></p>
We are looking for an experienced Payroll Specialist to support a respected higher education institution in New York, New York. This contract opportunity with permanent potential is ideal for someone who can oversee end-to-end payroll operations for a large, multi-state employee population with accuracy and professionalism. The person in this role will serve as a reliable resource for payroll-related questions while helping ensure timely processing and compliance across multiple campuses.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Manage complete bi-weekly payroll processing for nearly 1,000 employees across multiple locations and states, ensuring accuracy from input through final distribution.<br>• Maintain payroll records and review earnings, deductions, taxes, and adjustments to support compliant and timely payroll administration.<br>• Use ADP Workforce Now to process payroll transactions, validate employee data, and resolve discrepancies before payroll deadlines.<br>• Coordinate payroll-related onboarding activities by entering new employee information and confirming required documentation is properly reflected in the system.<br>• Respond to employee questions regarding pay, deductions, and payroll procedures with a high level of professionalism and customer service.<br>• Monitor multi-state payroll requirements to help maintain compliance with applicable wage, tax, and reporting regulations.<br>• Partner with internal teams to investigate payroll issues, reconcile inconsistencies, and implement corrective actions when needed.<br>• Support payroll process improvements and assist with operational updates or system-related changes as assigned.
We are looking for a Payroll Specialist to join a team in Richmond Hill, New York in a contract-to-permanent capacity. This role is ideal for a detail-oriented payroll specialist who can step into a fast-paced environment, take ownership of recurring payroll activities, and work with a high level of independence. The position focuses on accurate biweekly payroll processing for a workforce of roughly 300 to 350 employees, with strong use of ADP Workforce Now and Excel in day-to-day operations.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Manage the front-end processing of biweekly payroll for approximately 300 to 350 employees, ensuring information is prepared accurately and on schedule for final review.<br>• Review employee hours and attendance records, identify discrepancies, and make appropriate updates before payroll submission.<br>• Use ADP Workforce Now to maintain payroll records, enter changes, and support ongoing payroll administration activities.<br>• Handle payroll-related transactions involving paycards and help ensure timely resolution of related issues.<br>• Support full-cycle payroll tasks across regular processing periods, including data validation, adjustments, and follow-up on exceptions.<br>• Work closely with the payroll lead by preparing payroll information for approval while independently managing daily payroll responsibilities.<br>• Assist with multi-state payroll activities and help maintain compliance with standard payroll practices across employee populations.<br>• Contribute to ongoing payroll operations by helping sustain efficient processes and addressing routine payroll questions as they arise.
<p>We are looking for a Payroll Specialist to join a manufacturing organization in Bridgewater, New Jersey on a contract basis with the potential for a permanent position. This position is ideal for a detail-oriented payroll specialist who can manage high-volume payroll operations with accuracy, maintain compliance across multiple states, and support employees with timely payroll processing. The role will play an important part in ensuring dependable payroll administration for a large workforce while working with established payroll systems and processes.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Process end-to-end payroll for a large employee population, ensuring wages, deductions, and tax withholdings are calculated accurately and issued on schedule.</p><p>• Administer multi-state payroll activities in compliance with applicable federal, state, and local regulations.</p><p>• Review payroll data for discrepancies, investigate variances, and resolve issues before final submission.</p><p>• Maintain employee payroll records, including updates related to earnings, deductions, direct deposit details, and tax information.</p><p>• Partner with HR, finance, and internal stakeholders to address payroll questions and support smooth payroll operations.</p><p>• Use payroll platforms such as Workday and other workforce management systems to complete payroll tasks and reporting.</p><p>• Prepare payroll reports, reconcile payroll totals, and support audit-ready documentation for internal review.</p><p>• Assist with payroll-related process updates and system-related activities as needed within the department.</p>
<p><strong>About the Role</strong></p><p>We are seeking a detail‑oriented and highly organized <strong>Payroll Specialist</strong> to join our team on a contract basis. This role is responsible for ensuring timely, accurate payroll processing and supporting related compliance and reporting activities. The ideal candidate brings strong technical skills, deep payroll knowledge, and the ability to thrive in a fast‑paced environment while maintaining confidentiality and precision.</p><p> </p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities</strong></p><ul><li>Process payroll accurately and on time for hourly and salaried employees.</li><li>Review, validate, and audit payroll data, including timesheets, earnings, deductions, bonuses, and adjustments.</li><li>Ensure compliance with federal, state, and local payroll laws and regulations.</li><li>Reconcile payroll reports and work with HR, Finance, and managers to resolve discrepancies.</li><li>Manage employee payroll inquiries and provide timely support.</li><li>Maintain payroll records and documentation for audit readiness.</li><li>Assist with payroll tax reporting, year‑end activities (W‑2s, 1099s), and system updates.</li><li>Support process improvements and contribute to enhancing payroll accuracy and efficiency.</li></ul><p> </p>
<p><strong>About the Role</strong></p><p>We are seeking a detail‑oriented and highly organized <strong>Payroll Specialist</strong> to join our team on a contract basis. This role is responsible for ensuring timely, accurate payroll processing and supporting related compliance and reporting activities. The ideal candidate brings strong technical skills, deep payroll knowledge, and the ability to thrive in a fast‑paced environment while maintaining confidentiality and precision.</p><p> </p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities</strong></p><ul><li>Process payroll accurately and on time for hourly and salaried employees.</li><li>Review, validate, and audit payroll data, including timesheets, earnings, deductions, bonuses, and adjustments.</li><li>Ensure compliance with federal, state, and local payroll laws and regulations.</li><li>Reconcile payroll reports and work with HR, Finance, and managers to resolve discrepancies.</li><li>Manage employee payroll inquiries and provide timely support.</li><li>Maintain payroll records and documentation for audit readiness.</li><li>Assist with payroll tax reporting, year‑end activities (W‑2s, 1099s), and system updates.</li><li>Support process improvements and contribute to enhancing payroll accuracy and efficiency.</li></ul><p> </p>
<p>We are looking for an experienced <strong>Payroll Specialist</strong> to support payroll operations for a organization in <strong>Somerset County, New Jersey.</strong> This <strong>Long-term Contract </strong>position requires someone who can step in quickly, work fully onsite, and manage payroll activities with minimal direction. The role is ideal for someone with strong Paycom expertise who is comfortable handling recurring payroll cycles, employee pay changes, and benefits-related payroll coordination in a fast-paced environment.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Payroll Specialist Responsibilities:</strong></p><p>• Process bi-monthly payroll accurately </p><p>• Maintain payroll records in Paycom, ensuring employee earnings, deductions, and contract-based compensation are entered and updated correctly.</p><p>• Support payroll administration for faculty paid across a 12-month schedule, including review of salary arrangements tied to contract periods.</p><p>• Partner with internal contacts and benefits support resources to assist with open enrollment activities and related payroll updates.</p><p>• Review payroll data for accuracy, resolve discrepancies promptly, and help protect timely completion of critical payroll deadlines.</p><p>• Respond to payroll questions from employees and stakeholders with attention to detail and professionalism.</p><p>• Monitor changes affecting pay, benefits, and employee status so they are reflected properly in each payroll cycle.</p>
<p>We are looking for a detail-oriented Payroll Specialist to oversee accurate and timely payroll operations for employees across multiple Canadian provinces while supporting a high standard of compliance. This role is based in the Morristown, New Jersey area and is ideal for someone who can balance day-to-day payroll execution with analytical problem-solving, reporting, and process improvement. The successful candidate will work closely with internal stakeholders and external providers to maintain payroll accuracy, address discrepancies, and support regulatory and audit requirements.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Administer weekly and biweekly payroll cycles in accordance with company policies and applicable Canadian payroll legislation across multiple jurisdictions.</p><p>• Coordinate the preparation and submission of payroll data to external providers for items such as special payments, deductions, taxable benefits, and imputed income.</p><p>• Interpret provincial and territorial employment standards to process items including overtime-related premiums, vacation earnings, statutory holiday pay, and retroactive payroll adjustments correctly.</p><p>• Review and complete payroll corrections, maintain accurate year-to-date balances, and prepare year-end payroll documents including T4s, T4As, Relevé 1 forms, and related amendments when needed.</p><p>• Compile records, reconciliations, and supporting documentation for tax filings, legal matters, and internal or external audit requests.</p><p>• Investigate payroll, tax, and compensation issues by analyzing data, resolving discrepancies, and confirming proper application of statutory deductions and employer remittances across jurisdictions.</p><p>• Manage payroll-related banking activities and help ensure timely and accurate funding and payment processing.</p><p>• Produce payroll reports, summaries, and forecasts for leadership and other business partners as requested.</p><p>• Contribute to special projects that improve payroll operations, including workflow optimization, automation initiatives, and the adoption of best practices.</p>
<p>We are looking for a detail-oriented Payroll Clerk to join our team in Woodbridge, NJ. This position supports high-volume payroll operations for a multi-location workforce and plays an important role in ensuring employees are paid accurately and on time. The ideal candidate is organized, comfortable working with sensitive information, and able to communicate clearly with both internal teams and external agencies.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Support end-to-end payroll processing for multiple locations covering a workforce of more than 1,000 employees.</p><p>• Review and enter payroll updates, including earnings corrections, leave-related pay, and other compensation adjustments.</p><p>• Administer wage garnishments such as child support orders and coordinate with applicable agencies to maintain compliance.</p><p>• Perform payroll audits to verify accuracy, identify discrepancies, and help resolve payment issues before final processing.</p><p>• Print, scan, and organize payroll documents while maintaining accuracy during high-volume payroll cycles.</p><p>• Communicate with store personnel and external contacts to answer payroll-related questions and gather needed information.</p><p>• Use Excel functions such as VLOOKUPs and pivot tables to analyze payroll data and support reporting needs.</p><p>.</p>
We are looking for a detail-oriented Payroll Clerk to support accurate and timely payroll operations for a workforce in New York, New York. This is a Contract position suited for someone who can manage end-to-end payroll activities, maintain compliance with payroll regulations, and handle employee pay matters with precision. The role requires strong organization, confidentiality, and the ability to work effectively with payroll records, deductions, and garnishment processing.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Process complete payroll cycles accurately and on schedule for an employee population ranging from 101 to 500 staff members.<br>• Review timekeeping, earnings, deductions, and adjustments to ensure payroll data is complete and correct before each payroll run.<br>• Administer payroll-related deductions, including garnishments, in accordance with applicable orders, policies, and legal requirements.<br>• Maintain payroll records and supporting documentation while ensuring sensitive employee information is handled confidentially.<br>• Investigate and resolve payroll discrepancies by working with employees, managers, and relevant internal contacts.<br>• Prepare payroll reports and reconciliations to support auditing, recordkeeping, and management review.<br>• Apply payroll regulations and company guidelines consistently to help maintain compliance across all pay activities.
<p>The benefits include healthcare, dental, and vision, flexible hours and closed on Fridays except for tax season.</p><p><br></p><p>A specialized tax preparation firm in the Woodbridge area seeks a Tax Accountant to handle the review of individual (1040) tax returns. This opportunity is unique because the Tax Accountant can work flexible hours four days per week with Fridays off for nine months out of the year. The firm is closed on Fridays except for tax season. If you have a strong individual (1040) background, you qualify. Some corporate tax is ideal but not required. To apply email a resume in a Word format to Robert Half. Or call Rich Singer, CPA at 848-202-7970. Salary is open depending on experience.</p><p><br></p>
<p><strong>Benefits:</strong></p><ul><li>401(k) </li><li>Health insurance</li><li>Flexible schedule</li><li>Paid time off</li><li>Referral program</li></ul><p><strong>Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Prepare and review federal, state, and local tax returns for individuals, partnerships, and corporations</li><li>Ensure accurate and timely tax filings in compliance with regulations</li><li>Perform tax research and stay current on changing tax laws</li><li>Assist with tax planning strategies and identify opportunities for savings</li><li>Prepare quarterly and annual tax provisions</li><li>Reconcile tax accounts and support financial reporting processes</li></ul><p><br></p>
We are looking for a detail-oriented Payroll Administrator to support payroll and related HR operations for a retail organization in New York. This role is ideal for someone with strong payroll processing experience, advanced Excel capabilities, and a solid understanding of benefits and retirement administration. The successful candidate will help maintain accurate employee pay records, support compliance efforts, and contribute to smooth coordination across payroll, accounting, and HR activities.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Process regular payroll cycles with accuracy and timeliness while maintaining complete and organized payroll records<br>• Review employee pay data, deductions, tax withholdings, and benefit elections to ensure all payroll information is current and correct<br>• Use advanced Excel functions to analyze payroll data, prepare reports, reconcile discrepancies, and support audits<br>• Administer payroll activities within systems such as ADP Workforce Now, Ceridian, or similar platforms used for timekeeping and pay processing<br>• Support 401(k) and benefits-related payroll tasks, including deductions, updates, and coordination with internal or external partners<br>• Assist with reporting needs by generating payroll summaries and customized data outputs through tools such as Crystal Reports<br>• Partner with accounting and human resources teams to resolve payroll issues, validate financial entries, and improve day-to-day processes<br>• Participate in payroll audits and compliance reviews by verifying records and helping ensure adherence to company policies and applicable regulations
<p>Benefits:</p><ul><li>medical</li><li>dental</li><li>vision</li><li>paid time off </li></ul><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Maintain payroll records and verify employee data changes, including earnings, benefits, garnishments, and tax elections, within the payroll system.</p><p>• Support payroll-related process updates or system-related changes when needed, ensuring minimal disruption to payroll operations.</p><p>• Reconcile payroll reports, earnings summaries, and tax-related records to support accurate financial reporting and audit readiness.</p><p>• Respond to employee and management inquiries regarding pay, deductions, taxes, and payroll processing issues in a thorough and attentive manner.</p><p>• Use ADP Workforce Now to administer payroll activities, review calculations, and resolve discrepancies before final submission.</p><p>• Monitor compliance with federal, state, and local payroll regulations and apply updates to payroll practices as needed.</p><p><br></p><p><br></p>
<p>We are looking for a detail-oriented Payroll Administrator to join an excellent company in Jericho, New York. This hybrid position is well suited for someone who can manage payroll operations accurately while supporting employee benefits administration in a fast-paced environment. The ideal candidate brings hands-on payroll experience, strong spreadsheet skills, and the ability to work confidently with multi-state payroll processes.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Process end-to-end payroll for a workforce of approximately 101 to 500 employees while maintaining accuracy and timeliness.</p><p>• Administer multi-state payroll activities and help ensure compliance with applicable wage, tax, and reporting requirements.</p><p>• Use ADP Workforce Now to enter, review, and validate payroll data, deductions, and employee updates.</p><p>• Support benefits-related payroll functions, including coordinating deductions and resolving discrepancies tied to employee enrollments.</p><p>• Audit payroll records, identify inconsistencies, and research issues to ensure employees are paid correctly.</p><p>• Prepare payroll reports and analyze data in Microsoft Excel to support reconciliations, tracking, and leadership requests.</p><p>• Partner with internal teams to address payroll questions, explain calculations, and assist with issue resolution.</p><p>• Maintain organized payroll documentation and contribute to process improvements that strengthen efficiency and accuracy.</p>
<p>Our client is a dynamic, growth-oriented organization that values innovation, collaboration, and diverse perspectives. This is an opportunity to join a team focused on delivering impactful solutions and driving operational excellence in a fast-paced environment.</p><p><strong>About the Role</strong></p><p>The Payroll Specialist is responsible for ensuring accurate and compliant processing of multi-state payroll across the U.S. This position plays a key role in maintaining financial accuracy, regulatory compliance, and a high level of service for internal stakeholders. The role partners closely with HR, finance, and external vendors to support payroll operations, reporting, and audit activities.</p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities</strong></p><ul><li>Process and reconcile multi-state, semi-monthly payroll with a high degree of accuracy</li><li>Ensure compliance with federal, state, and local payroll laws and regulations</li><li>Administer payroll transactions including wages, bonuses, severance, and garnishments</li><li>Prepare payroll-related journal entries, accrals, and general ledger reconciliations</li><li>Support quarterly and annual tax filings (W-2, 941, etc.) in coordination with vendors</li><li>Serve as a point of contact for payroll-related inquiries</li><li>Partner with HR on employee data updates and benefit deductions</li><li>Maintain data integrity across payroll and financial systems</li><li>Assist with internal and external audits</li><li>Identify opportunities for process improvements and strengthen internal controls</li></ul><p><br></p>