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45 results for Payroll Director in Rutherford, NJ

Payroll Administrator
  • Ramsey, NJ
  • onsite
  • Temporary to Hire
  • 27.7115 - 32.087 USD / Hourly
  • We are looking for a detail-oriented Payroll Administrator to join our team in Ramsey, New Jersey in a fully onsite contract-to-permanent role. This position will oversee end-to-end payroll activities for a mid-sized employee population while partnering with finance to support accurate reporting and smooth close processes. The ideal candidate brings strong payroll expertise, sound judgment with confidential information, and the ability to manage multi-state requirements with accuracy and consistency.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Manage complete semi-monthly payroll processing for approximately 320 employees, ensuring timely and accurate compensation.<br>• Administer payroll activities for both salaried and hourly staff, applying appropriate pay practices and deductions.<br>• Review, calculate, and issue monthly incentive payments for sales employees in accordance with established plans.<br>• Prepare off-cycle and final wage payments, including year-end corrections and payroll adjustments when needed.<br>• Monitor payroll records for accuracy and maintain compliance with applicable state wage and hour regulations.<br>• Assist with account reconciliations and contribute to month-end close activities tied to payroll and related financial data.<br>• Process and audit employee expense submissions to confirm accuracy, policy alignment, and proper reimbursement.<br>• Provide day-to-day support across accounting and finance functions as business needs require.<br>• Safeguard sensitive payroll and employee data by maintaining strict confidentiality in all related tasks.
  • 2026-06-10T00:00:00Z
Payroll Administrator
  • New York, NY
  • onsite
  • Permanent / Full Time
  • 60000 - 65000 USD / Yearly
  • <p>Growing New York City firm is currently seeking a Payroll Administrator to support accurate and timely payroll operations for a multi-state employee population in New York, New York. This role works closely with a payroll team to review timekeeping data and ensure each payroll cycle is completed with precision. </p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Process weekly payroll for a multi-state employee population of approximately 300 staff members with a strong focus on accuracy and timeliness.</p><p>• Partner with a payroll team to complete end-to-end payroll activities and help maintain smooth weekly payroll operations at the corporate office.</p><p>• Verify tax setup and withholding details to ensure employees are taxed appropriately based on their assigned work locations and payroll records.</p><p>• Administer wage garnishments, including setup, ongoing deductions, and related compliance tracking.</p><p>• Coordinate with branch-level teams that enter payroll data to ensure submitted information is complete, consistent, and ready for processing.</p>
  • 2026-06-24T00:00:00Z
Payroll Administrator
  • Lawrenceville, NJ
  • onsite
  • Temporary to Hire
  • 30 - 35 USD / Hourly
  • <p>Our client seeking a detail-oriented and experienced Payroll Administrator who will also support General Ledger (GL) accounting and Journal Entry (JE) processing. This role is ideal for someone who is strong in payroll operations but also comfortable working within the accounting close process and supporting month-end financial reporting. You will be responsible for ensuring accurate and timely payroll processing while also assisting with reconciliations, journal entries, and maintaining integrity across the general ledger.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Payroll Administration</strong></p><ul><li>Process bi-weekly/weekly payroll accurately and on schedule </li><li>Maintain employee payroll records, tax withholdings, and benefit deductions </li><li>Ensure compliance with federal, state, and local payroll regulations </li><li>Handle payroll adjustments, garnishments, bonuses, and terminations </li><li>Respond to employee payroll inquiries and resolve discrepancies </li></ul><p><strong>General Ledger &amp; Journal Entries</strong></p><ul><li>Prepare and post journal entries related to payroll, benefits, accruals, and taxes </li><li>Reconcile payroll-related accounts (wages payable, tax liabilities, benefits, etc.) </li><li>Assist with month-end and year-end close processes </li><li>Support balance sheet reconciliations and variance analysis </li><li>Ensure payroll expenses are properly recorded in the GL </li></ul><p><strong>Compliance &amp; Reporting</strong></p><ul><li>Assist with payroll tax filings and audits as needed </li><li>Generate payroll reports for finance and leadership teams </li><li>Support external audit requests with documentation and schedules </li></ul><p><br></p>
  • 2026-07-02T00:00:00Z
Payroll Coordinator
  • Bridgewater, NJ
  • onsite
  • Temporary / Contract
  • 28.5 - 33 USD / Hourly
  • <p>We are looking for a <strong>Payroll Coordinator</strong> to support payroll operations for a pharmaceutical organization in <strong>Somerset County, New Jersey</strong>. This <strong>Long-term Contract </strong>position is ideal for someone who can manage complex payroll activities with accuracy, maintain compliance across multiple states, and contribute to a dependable employee pay process. The role calls for strong attention to detail, confidence working with high employee volumes, and hands-on experience with ADP Workforce Now.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Payroll Coordinator Responsibilities:</strong></p><p>• Process end-to-end payroll activities for a large employee population, ensuring timely and accurate pay delivery.</p><p>• Administer payroll for employees across multiple states while applying applicable wage, tax, and compliance requirements.</p><p>• Use ADP Workforce Now to review payroll data, validate entries, and resolve discrepancies before final submission.</p><p>• Audit payroll records on a regular basis to confirm accuracy in earnings, deductions, taxes, and other payroll-related transactions.</p><p>• Investigate and address payroll questions, exceptions, and payment issues in a thorough and timely manner.</p><p>• Partner with HR, finance, and other internal teams to maintain current employee data that supports accurate payroll processing.</p><p>• Support payroll reporting and documentation needs, including records required for compliance reviews and internal tracking.</p>
  • 2026-07-01T00:00:00Z
Payroll Specialist
  • Westport, CT
  • onsite
  • Temporary / Contract
  • 26 - 32 USD / Hourly
  • <p><br></p><p>Based on general knowledge.</p><p><strong>Payroll Specialist – Contract Leave of Absence Coverage</strong></p><p><strong>Location:</strong> Westport, CT</p><p><strong>Job Type:</strong> Contract</p><p><strong>Work Arrangement:</strong> Fully Onsite</p><p><strong>Job Description:</strong></p><p>Our client in <strong>Westport, Connecticut</strong> is seeking an experienced <strong>Payroll Specialist</strong> for a <strong>contract leave of absence coverage</strong> assignment. This fully onsite role is ideal for a payroll professional with deep end-to-end payroll experience in a fast-paced environment and a strong understanding of <strong>multi-state payroll processing</strong>, including <strong>California payroll requirements</strong>. The ideal candidate will be detail-oriented, highly organized, and comfortable managing large data sets while ensuring payroll is processed accurately and on schedule.</p><p>This position requires experience supporting both <strong>hourly and salaried employees</strong>, administering <strong>time and attendance</strong>, and handling the core components of payroll processing from review through reconciliation. The selected candidate must also be a strong communicator who can work effectively across departments and provide responsive support to employees and internal stakeholders. Flexibility to <strong>work late on Tuesdays</strong> is required.</p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Process full-cycle payroll for employees across multiple states, including California</li><li>Administer payroll for both hourly and salaried employee populations</li><li>Review, audit, and validate timekeeping and attendance records prior to payroll processing</li><li>Ensure accurate calculation of wages, overtime, bonuses, deductions, garnishments, and other payroll adjustments</li><li>Support payroll compliance with federal, state, and local regulations</li><li>Maintain payroll records and ensure accuracy of employee data in the payroll system</li><li>Reconcile payroll reports and research discrepancies or variances</li><li>Assist with payroll-related reporting, audits, and special projects</li><li>Manage large volumes of payroll data with a high degree of accuracy and confidentiality</li><li>Partner with Human Resources, Finance, and management to resolve payroll questions and issues</li><li>Provide clear and professional communication to employees regarding payroll matters</li><li>Support process documentation and help ensure continuity during leave coverage</li></ul><p><br></p>
  • 2026-06-29T00:00:00Z
Payroll Specialist
  • Englewood, NJ
  • onsite
  • Temporary / Contract
  • 31.6635 - 36.663 USD / Hourly
  • <p>We are looking for a Payroll Specialist to support accurate and timely payroll in Englewood Cliffs, New Jersey. This Contract to Perm opportunity is ideal for someone who brings strong payroll knowledge, careful attention to detail, and confidence working in a high-volume environment. The position will play a key role in managing payroll records, reviewing pay-related data, and partnering with accounting on related financial tasks.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Process biweekly payroll for a workforce of more than 500 employees while maintaining accuracy and compliance.</p><p>• Follow up on missing time submissions, enter manual time records when needed, and review hours before payroll is finalized.</p><p>• Examine overtime, new employee information, and payroll changes to ensure pay is calculated correctly.</p><p>• Administer payroll-related deductions and obligations, including garnishments, in accordance with applicable requirements.</p><p>• Prepare payroll journal entries and support reconciliation activities tied to payroll processing.</p><p>• Assist with expense-related payroll items and coordinate with corporate accounting during non-payroll weeks.</p><p>• Handle payroll considerations for union employees and help manage associated union invoice activity.</p><p>• Use ADP Workforce Now and Excel to maintain payroll data, review reports, and support day-to-day payroll administration.</p>
  • 2026-07-02T00:00:00Z
Payroll Specialist
  • Montvale, NJ
  • onsite
  • Temporary / Contract
  • 31.6635 - 36.663 USD / Hourly
  • <p>We are looking for a Payroll Specialist to support payroll operations for a manufacturing organization in Montvale, New Jersey. This Long-term Contract position calls for someone who can manage payroll processing with accuracy, maintain compliance across multiple states, and contribute to a dependable payroll function. The ideal candidate brings strong hands-on experience with end-to-end payroll administration, large employee populations, and Ceridian DayForce. </p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Process complete payroll cycles for a large employee population, ensuring timely and accurate pay distribution.</p><p>• Administer payroll activities across multiple states while following applicable wage, tax, and compliance requirements.</p><p>• Use Ceridian Dayforce to enter, review, and validate payroll data, deductions, and employee updates.</p><p>• Audit payroll records and resolve discrepancies related to earnings, taxes, benefits, and timekeeping inputs.</p><p>• Partner with internal teams to gather payroll information, answer questions, and address payroll-related issues efficiently.</p><p>• Prepare payroll reports and maintain organized documentation to support compliance, reconciliations, and internal review.</p><p>• Support payroll operational updates or system-related process changes as needed while maintaining continuity and accuracy.</p>
  • 2026-07-02T00:00:00Z
Payroll Specialist
  • Westfield, NJ
  • onsite
  • Temporary / Contract
  • 23 - 28 USD / Hourly
  • <p>We are seeking a Payroll Specialist with experience in processing certified payroll in Union County, NJ. In this role you will be responsible for payroll processing, certified payroll, prevailing wages, and more. If you have 1+ years of experience as a Payroll Specialist and are looking to grow your career, this might be the opportunity for you! </p><p> </p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Process certified payroll for employees with precision and compliance.</p><p>• Manage payroll for prevailing wage projects.</p><p>• Ensure adherence to union payroll regulations and guidelines when applicable.</p><p>• Collaborate with internal teams to resolve payroll discrepancies and ensure timely processing.</p><p>• Verify and prepare payroll documentation for audits or reporting purposes.</p><p>• Maintain accurate records and reports related to payroll activities.</p><p>• Provide support and guidance to employees regarding payroll inquiries.</p>
  • 2026-07-02T00:00:00Z
Payroll Specialist
  • White Plains, NY
  • onsite
  • Temporary / Contract
  • 22 - 39 USD / Hourly
  • <p>You know payroll isn’t just numbers—it’s trust. And when union rules, multiple pay cycles, and hundreds of employees are involved, mistakes aren’t just errors—they’re problems people feel in their wallets.</p><p>That’s where you come in.</p><p>A growing construction company with 500+ employees is looking for a Payroll Specialist who thrives in complexity—someone who can confidently manage union and non-union payroll across weekly and bi-weekly cycles without missing a beat.</p><p>What You’ll Tackle:</p><ul><li>Process high-volume payroll using Timberline (Sage 300)</li><li>Navigate union rules, deductions, and compliance requirements</li><li>Ensure accurate time tracking across job sites and crews</li><li>Handle payroll adjustments, audits, and reporting</li><li>Partner with HR &amp; field teams to resolve discrepancies quickly</li></ul><p><br></p>
  • 2026-06-17T00:00:00Z
Payroll Specialist
  • Newburgh, NY
  • onsite
  • Temporary / Contract
  • 22 - 39 USD / Hourly
  • <p>If you’ve ever managed payroll in construction, you know the reality—tight timelines, union rules, and zero room for error.</p><p>That pressure? You handle it.</p><p>A busy and growing construction firm is looking for a Payroll Specialist to step in and support weekly and bi-weekly payroll for 500+ union and non-union employees.</p><p>What You’ll Own:</p><ul><li>Full-cycle payroll processing in Timberline (Sage 300)</li><li>Union payroll calculations, deductions, and reporting</li><li>Ensuring compliance with prevailing wage and labor regulations</li><li>Collaborating with field teams on time entry and approvals</li><li>Supporting audits and payroll reporting needs</li></ul><p><br></p>
  • 2026-06-17T00:00:00Z
Payroll Specialist
  • New York, NY
  • onsite
  • Permanent / Full Time
  • 60000 - 65000 USD / Yearly
  • <p>Expanding Brooklyn based firm is currently seeking a Payroll Specialist to oversee accurate and timely payroll operations. This position plays an important role in maintaining payroll records, reviewing pay data, and ensuring employees are paid correctly across each semi-monthly cycle. The ideal candidate brings strong payroll administration experience, sound knowledge of compliance requirements, and the ability to respond effectively to payroll questions and reporting needs.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Administer semi-monthly payroll for hourly and salaried employees, including updates related to compensation changes, incentive pay, and other earnings adjustments.</p><p>• Review timekeeping records for completeness and accuracy, and coordinate with supervisors and HR when corrections or clarifications are needed.</p><p>• Maintain payroll and employee data by recording new hires, separations, tax elections, benefit deductions, overtime, retroactive pay, and other status changes.</p><p>• Apply federal, state, and local payroll regulations to ensure proper handling of taxes, withholdings, and garnishments.</p><p>• Reconcile payroll-related accounts and benefit deductions, investigating and correcting variances in a timely manner.</p><p>• Produce routine and on-demand payroll, budget, and benefit reports to support management decision-making and operational needs.</p><p>• Prepare documentation and reporting required for financial and retirement plan audits.</p><p>• Respond to employee questions regarding earnings, deductions, and payroll tax forms with professionalism and accuracy.Expanding </p>
  • 2026-06-23T00:00:00Z
Payroll Specialist
  • New York, NY
  • onsite
  • Temporary / Contract
  • 31.6635 - 36.663 USD / Hourly
  • We are looking for a Payroll Specialist to support payroll operations for a growing IT software organization in New York, New York. This Long-term Contract opportunity is ideal for someone who thrives in a fast-paced environment and can manage large-volume, bi-weekly payroll activities with accuracy and consistency. The role will focus on end-to-end payroll administration, reporting, reconciliation, and close collaboration with internal stakeholders to maintain timely and compliant payroll processing.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Manage end-to-end bi-weekly payroll processing for a large employee population across multiple states, ensuring accuracy, timeliness, and compliance with applicable regulations.<br>• Prepare and review payroll reports, audit payroll data, and investigate discrepancies to support accurate employee payments and recordkeeping.<br>• Reconcile payroll results against source data and general ledger activity, resolving variances and maintaining strong financial controls.<br>• Create and post payroll-related journal entries in coordination with accounting teams to support accurate period-end close activities.<br>• Maintain employee payroll records within HRIS and payroll platforms, including updates related to earnings, deductions, taxes, and other pay components.<br>• Partner with internal teams to address payroll questions, support issue resolution, and help sustain efficient payroll operations during periods of increased workload.<br>• Use advanced Excel functions to analyze payroll data, track trends, and produce clear reporting for operational and financial review.
  • 2026-06-19T00:00:00Z
Payroll Specialist
  • New York, NY
  • onsite
  • 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.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Manage end-to-end payroll operations for employees, ensuring timely and accurate processing.<br>• Handle payroll for garnishments and other deductions in compliance with legal requirements.<br>• Utilize Workday software to execute payroll tasks and maintain records effectively.<br>• Collaborate with internal teams to address payroll inquiries and resolve discrepancies.<br>• Ensure compliance with federal, state, and local payroll regulations.<br>• Maintain accurate documentation of payroll activities and employee records.<br>• Process payroll for a workforce ranging from 101 to 500 employees.<br>• Review and verify payroll reports for accuracy before submitting final payments.<br>• Stay updated on changes in payroll laws and implement necessary adjustments.<br>• Provide support during audits by preparing required payroll documentation.
  • 2026-07-02T00:00:00Z
Payroll Clerk
  • Farmingdale, NJ
  • onsite
  • Temporary to Hire
  • 21 - 25 USD / Hourly
  • <p>Robert Half is partnering with one of its long-standing partners for a payroll clerk to join their growing team. Great opportunity to get in at the ground level for a department with fast room for growth. Ideal candidate will have </p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Maintain accurate time and attendance records by reviewing, entering, and updating employee hours for payroll processing.</p><p>• Record and verify union employee work hours in the designated system to support timely and correct payroll execution.</p><p>• Review payroll-related data for completeness and accuracy, resolving discrepancies with internal teams when needed.</p><p>• Assist the department with day-to-day payroll support activities to help ensure deadlines are met consistently.</p><p>• Use Microsoft Excel to organize payroll information, track records, and prepare routine reports.</p><p>• Monitor attendance entries and timekeeping details to identify errors, missing information, or inconsistencies before payroll is finalized.</p><p>• Support payroll documentation and recordkeeping practices in alignment with company procedures and applicable requirements.</p>
  • 2026-06-30T00:00:00Z
Payroll Clerk
  • Lawrenceville, NJ
  • onsite
  • Temporary to Hire
  • 22 - 26 USD / Hourly
  • <p>Our client seeking a reliable and detail-oriented Payroll Clerk to support payroll operations through accurate data entry, employee record updates, and timecard processing. This role is ideal for someone who enjoys structured, repetitive work, strong accuracy, and supporting a fast-paced payroll team. You will play a key role in ensuring employee time and payroll data is entered correctly and maintained in compliance with company policies and payroll deadlines.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Payroll Data Entry &amp; Processing</strong></p><ul><li>Enter employee timecards accurately into payroll systems </li><li>Input and update employee payroll data (new hires, terminations, pay changes, deductions) </li><li>Verify timekeeping records for completeness and accuracy </li><li>Assist with processing weekly/bi-weekly payroll cycles </li></ul><p><strong>Record Maintenance</strong></p><ul><li>Maintain and update employee payroll files and system records </li><li>Ensure data integrity across payroll and HR systems </li><li>Track and correct missing or inconsistent time entries </li></ul><p><strong>Payroll Support</strong></p><ul><li>Assist payroll administrators with routine processing tasks </li><li>Respond to basic payroll-related inquiries or escalate as needed </li><li>Support audits by retrieving and organizing payroll documentation </li></ul>
  • 2026-07-02T00:00:00Z
Director of Revenue Accounting
  • Hoboken, NJ
  • onsite
  • Permanent / Full Time
  • 225000 - 250000 USD / Yearly
  • <p>We are looking for a highly experienced Director of Revenue Accounting to join our global client in Hoboken, New Jersey. This role is ideal for an individual with extensive expertise in revenue accounting and a strong understanding of ASC 606 standards. You will play a pivotal role in overseeing revenue recognition processes, driving accuracy, and ensuring compliance within a fast-paced, high-tech engineering environment.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Lead and manage revenue accounting operations, ensuring compliance with ASC 606 standards.</p><p>• Oversee SaaS revenue recognition processes, maintaining accuracy and alignment with accounting principles.</p><p>• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to streamline revenue cycle operations and improve efficiency.</p><p>• Provide strategic leadership in managing accounts receivable and healthcare revenue cycles.</p><p>• Develop and implement policies to optimize revenue accounting and reporting processes.</p><p>• Analyze financial data to identify trends and opportunities for revenue growth.</p><p>• Ensure compliance with all regulatory requirements related to revenue recognition.</p><p>• Mentor and guide the accounting team to enhance their expertise in revenue-related functions.</p><p>• Partner with senior leadership to support strategic initiatives and business objectives.</p><p>• Drive continuous improvement in accounting systems and processes to adapt to organizational growth.</p>
  • 2026-06-24T00:00:00Z
Director of Finance
  • New York, NY
  • onsite
  • Permanent / Full Time
  • 150000 - 200000 USD / Yearly
  • We are looking for a strategic finance leader to guide planning, forecasting, and performance analysis for our organization in New York, New York. This role will shape financial insights for senior leadership, strengthen reporting accuracy, and support data-driven decisions across the business. The Director of Finance will work closely with accounting, sales, and marketing to improve visibility into revenue, margins, cash flow, and overall financial performance.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Lead the annual budgeting process and support longer-range financial planning to align business goals with resource allocation.<br>• Oversee recurring forecasts across weekly, monthly, quarterly, and annual timelines, and analyze performance trends against expectations.<br>• Develop and deliver clear financial updates, dashboards, and presentation materials for executives and board-level audiences.<br>• Manage and enhance core reporting tools and models, including cash flow projections, revenue tracking, margin analysis, backlog reporting, utilization metrics, and commission-related reporting.<br>• Partner with the accounting team to validate financial data after close cycles and ensure reporting reflects accurate and consistent information.<br>• Collaborate with sales and marketing leaders to refine revenue outlooks and evaluate product-level economics for pricing and packaging decisions.<br>• Support the design and analysis of incentive structures by assessing commission approaches and their financial impact.<br>• Monitor key business drivers and provide actionable recommendations to improve financial performance and planning effectiveness.
  • 2026-06-12T00:00:00Z
Tax Director
  • Edison, NJ
  • onsite
  • Permanent / Full Time
  • 190000 - 200000 USD / Yearly
  • <p>190,000 - 200,000</p><p><br></p><p>benefits:</p><ul><li>401(k)</li><li>Paid time off</li></ul><p><br></p><p>Newly Created Leadership Position Due to Firm Growth</p><p><br></p><p>A well‑established and expanding medium‑sized CPA firm in Edison, NJ is seeking an experienced Tax Director to join its leadership team. This is a newly created position designed to support continued growth and strengthen the firm’s tax practice. This role offers a dynamic blend of hands-on tax work, department oversight, and strategic leadership. It is ideal for a tax expert coming from a small or mid‑sized CPA firm who is comfortable working in a diverse, fast‑paced environment.</p><p><br></p><p>Key Responsibilities</p><ul><li>Oversee day-to-day operations of the tax department</li><li>Review individual, corporate, partnership, and fiduciary tax returns</li><li>Prepare complex returns as needed</li><li>Manage workflows, staff assignments, and quality control</li><li>Serve as a technical tax resource to staff and clients</li><li>Contribute to firm growth, process improvements, and client advisory functions</li></ul><p>A Unique Path to Partnership</p><p>The firm is open to considering professionals currently running their own private tax practice who are looking for a long-term opportunity with a clear path to partnership. This is a chance to merge your expertise into a growing firm and elevate your career. The firm offers an excellent compensation and benefits package. To apply email a resume in a Word format to Robert Half. Or call Rich Singer, CPA at 848-202-7970 to discuss the unique opportunity. </p>
  • 2026-06-05T00:00:00Z
VP/Director of Finance
  • White Plains, NY
  • onsite
  • Permanent / Full Time
  • 125000 - 170000 USD / Yearly
  • <p>We are looking for a strategic finance leader to guide the financial health and operational effectiveness of a school in White Plains, New York. This position partners closely with executive leadership and the Board to support sound fiscal planning, disciplined budgeting, and responsible resource allocation aligned with the institution’s mission. The role also provides oversight across core business functions, combining financial stewardship with leadership of key non-instructional operations.</p><p><br></p><p><strong><u>Candidates who are coming out of a school or a NFP, with NY state funding can send resumes directly to joe.ciavardini@roberthalf</u></strong></p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Shape long-term financial strategy and recommend practical approaches that support institutional goals and sustainable operations.</p><p>• Lead the full budgeting cycle, including annual planning, forecasting, variance review, and development of a balanced multi-year financial outlook.</p><p>• Direct accounting and payroll activities, oversee month-end close, and maintain accurate, timely financial records and reporting.</p><p>• Monitor cash position and prepare cash flow forecasts to support liquidity, planning, and informed decision-making.</p><p>• Establish and strengthen internal controls to protect assets, improve accountability, and promote compliance with financial policies and regulations.</p><p>• Oversee purchasing practices, vendor agreements, and contract administration to ensure cost-effective and compliant business operations.</p><p>• Prepare financial analyses, reports, and presentations for senior leadership and the Board, translating complex data into clear recommendations.</p><p>• Supervise business and operational functions such as risk management, food service, transportation, and facilities-related vendor relationships.</p><p>• Lead and develop finance and business staff, fostering high standards of service, collaboration, and continuous improvement.</p><p>• Support finance-related technology and systems enhancements that improve reporting, workflow efficiency, and operational visibility.</p>
  • 2026-06-12T00:00:00Z
VP/Director of Finance
  • New York, NY
  • onsite
  • Temporary / Contract
  • 90.25 - 104.5 USD / Hourly
  • We are looking for an experienced finance leader to join our team in New York, New York, on a long-term contract. This role will help drive capital planning, strengthen cash management, and deliver clear financial insight to support business decisions. The position also plays a key part in transaction activity, budgeting, and financial operations, while partnering across the organization to improve visibility and execution.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Lead financial support for capital raising activities, including both debt and equity initiatives, by preparing analyses, materials, and decision support.<br>• Contribute to acquisition efforts by assisting with financial due diligence, valuation review, and post-transaction finance coordination for buy-side opportunities.<br>• Evaluate treasury operations and identify ways to improve accounts receivable and accounts payable processes, reporting accuracy, and working capital performance.<br>• Prepare and maintain recurring cash visibility tools, including bi-weekly cash updates and 13-week cash flow forecasts, to support planning and liquidity management.<br>• Review disbursements and provide oversight for payment approval activities in alignment with financial controls and business priorities.<br>• Produce timely weekly, monthly, and quarterly financial reporting packages for leadership, highlighting performance trends and key variances.<br>• Support the annual budgeting cycle beginning in July by coordinating planning inputs, consolidating financial data, and tracking progress against targets.<br>• Provide financial systems support on an as-needed basis to help resolve reporting and process-related issues that affect finance operations.
  • 2026-06-23T00:00:00Z
Workday Payroll Specialist
  • Hauppauge, NY
  • remote
  • Temporary / Contract
  • 32 - 40 USD / Hourly
  • <p><strong>Workday Payroll Specialist</strong></p><p>Process weekly payroll for growing company.</p><p>Excellent opportunity for growth.</p><p><br></p>
  • 2026-06-24T00:00:00Z
Director of Finance & Accounting
  • Bridgewater, NJ
  • onsite
  • Permanent / Full Time
  • 180000 - 215000 USD / Yearly
  • <p>Our start up pharma client is looking for an experienced Director of Finance &amp; Accounting to lead financial strategy and operational accounting for a growing organization in Bridgewater, New Jersey. This role partners closely with executive leadership and cross-functional teams to guide planning, strengthen reporting, and support high-impact business decisions. The ideal candidate brings strong technical accounting knowledge, sound judgment, and the ability to translate financial insights into practical recommendations across research, clinical, manufacturing, and commercial activities.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><ul><li>Assist with capital raises, investors and facilitating shareholder questions.</li><li>Oversee long-range planning, annual budgets, and recurring forecasts, maintaining reliable assumptions and clear alignment with company objectives.</li><li>Lead monthly close activities and consolidated financial reporting for operating entities, ensuring timely, accurate results for management review.</li><li>Assist with M&amp;A Transactions and create a pre-IPO map for the finance function</li><li>Coordinate the company’s Oracle NetSuite rollout and act as a key internal resource for adoption, user guidance, and process consistency.</li><li>Track construction-related spending for the manufacturing site, analyze budget-to-actual performance, and communicate meaningful variances to senior leadership.</li><li>Manage relationships with external advisors handling technical accounting matters and work closely with auditors to support an efficient year-end audit process.</li><li>Build and formalize internal control procedures suited to a private, expanding business, reducing risk while supporting scalable operations.</li><li>Collaborate with development, commercial, and market access teams to forecast pipeline costs, assess project economics, and develop models that inform profitability and investment decisions.</li><li>Support executive leadership on transactions, tax coordination, and investor communications, including preparation of financial materials and responses to stakeholder inquiries.</li></ul><p><br></p>
  • 2026-07-03T00:00:00Z
HR Director
  • Millstone Township, NJ
  • onsite
  • Permanent / Full Time
  • 120000 - 180000 USD / Yearly
  • An exciting new opportunity has opened up in the Millstone NJ area for an HR Director. This position is requiring a minimum of a Bachelors degree and is looking within the industry of Real Estate. This role is managing one other HR staff member. A minimum of 5 years in HR management is required. This position is fully in-office Monday-Friday and is paying within the range of $120-180k base salary depending on experience. Some additional information &amp; details are below:   Identify root causes of workforce and HR-related challenges and recommend sustainable, long-term solutions. Communicate sensitive employee and organizational matters professionally, appropriately, and confidentially when required. Advise managers and supervisors on the interpretation and application of employment laws, policies, and best practices. Ensure policies, procedures, and employment practices are properly documented, communicated, and consistently applied. Serve as a trusted resource for employees and management by addressing concerns, providing recommendations, and escalating matters when appropriate. Partner with leadership to support the design, implementation, and administration of competitive and compliant compensation and benefits programs. Collaborate with operational leaders to develop and implement training, safety, and workforce development initiatives aligned with business needs. Lead performance management and career development programs that drive employee growth, accountability, and organizational success. Develop and implement communication strategies and employee engagement initiatives that promote a transparent, inclusive, and positive work environment. Foster a culture of continuous improvement, detail oriented development, and exceptional service. Review, evaluate, and recommend enhancements to HR policies, procedures, training programs, and organizational practices. Stay current on industry trends, employment legislation, and HR best practices to support organizational effectiveness and compliance. Champion and communicate the organization’s employee-focused vision, values, and workplace initiatives. Support a positive organizational culture while partnering with leaders to address day-to-day employee relations and performance matters. Provide guidance and recommendations regarding personnel decisions, including compensation, recognition, promotions, transfers, development, and corrective action. Manage annual compensation review processes, including salary and wage administration programs. Coordinate employee offboarding activities, including exit interviews and feedback analysis, to identify trends and opportunities for improvement. Ensure compliance with applicable federal, state, and local employment laws and regulations. Partner with legal counsel and external resources, as needed, on employee relations, compliance, and risk management matters.   Benefits include: 401(k) with employer matching Health Insurance Dental insurance Vision Insurance Company Paid Basic Life Insurance Flexible Spending Account (FSA) Health savings account (HSA) Life insurance Paid time off Career Advancement Opportunities
  • 2026-06-09T00:00:00Z
Director/Manager Financial Reporting
  • Hauppauge, NY
  • onsite
  • Permanent / Full Time
  • 150000 - 190000 USD / Yearly
  • <p><strong>Director of Accounting – CPG / Consumer Goods &#128205; Hybrid | Hauppauge, Long Island, NY</strong></p><p><br></p><p><strong>Anna Parson at Robert Half</strong> is partnering with a growing consumer goods / CPG organization on an exciting opportunity for a Director of Accounting with strong technical accounting and SEC reporting expertise. Highly visible leadership role for a CPA who thrives in a fast‑paced, product‑driven environment and enjoys owning complex financial reporting and financial analysis in a regulated, growth-oriented company.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>As the Director of Accounting you will:</strong></p><ul><li>Lead monthly, quarterly, and annual financial reporting in full compliance with U.S. GAAP</li><li>Oversee<strong> </strong>SEC filings, technical accounting research, and implementation of new accounting standards</li><li>Drive accurate and timely preparation of financial statements and management reporting</li><li>Partner closely with operations and executive leadership to deliver actionable insights</li><li>Manage audit preparation and serve as primary liaison with external auditors</li><li>Perform in-depth variance analysis and translate results into clear business narratives</li><li>Enhance reporting processes, controls, and documentation as the company scales</li><li>Support strategic initiatives, acquisitions, and systems improvements as needed</li></ul><p><strong>Why This Director of Accounting Role:</strong></p><ul><li>Hybrid schedule with real flexibility</li><li>Opportunity to own and elevate the accounting function</li><li>High-impact role with visibility to executive leadership</li><li>Stable company with growth and career advancement potential</li></ul><p><strong><em>Contact Anna Parson at Robert Half or Apply today for immediate and confidential consideration.</em></strong></p>
  • 2026-06-19T00:00:00Z
Payroll Administrator - ADP WFN
  • Monmouth Junction, NJ
  • onsite
  • Temporary to Hire
  • 30 - 40 USD / Hourly
  • <p>Our client is seeking a Payroll Administrator who will not only manage full-cycle payroll processing but also support general ledger (GL) reconciliation and journal entry (JE) preparation related to payroll accounting. This role is ideal for someone who understands both payroll operations and accounting impact, and can bridge HR, Finance, and Accounting functions.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Process full-cycle payroll (weekly/biweekly/semi-monthly) accurately and on time </li><li>Maintain payroll records, deductions, benefits, garnishments, and tax withholdings </li><li>Review and reconcile payroll prior to submission for approval </li><li>Prepare and post payroll journal entries (JE) into the General Ledger </li><li>Reconcile payroll accounts, including wages, taxes, benefits, and accruals </li><li>Partner with Accounting to ensure accurate month-end and year-end close </li><li>Assist with payroll-related audits, compliance reporting, and filings </li><li>Resolve payroll discrepancies and employee inquiries in a timely manner </li><li>Support system updates, integrations, and process improvements </li></ul><p><br></p>
  • 2026-07-01T00:00:00Z
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