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64 results for Payroll Manager in Rutherford, NJ

Payroll Administrator
  • Jersey City, NJ
  • onsite
  • Permanent / Full Time
  • 75000.00 - 80000.00 USD / Yearly
  • We are looking for a detail-oriented Payroll Administrator to support accurate and timely payroll processing for a multi-location workforce in Jersey City, New Jersey. This role is responsible for maintaining payroll records, addressing employee pay matters, and ensuring compliance with required deductions and reporting deadlines. The ideal candidate brings strong payroll administration experience, sound judgment with confidential information, and confidence working across timekeeping, reporting, and payment processes.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Oversee end-to-end payroll activities to ensure employee compensation is processed correctly and delivered on schedule.<br>• Review, audit, and update timekeeping records to confirm hours and pay data are complete and accurate before payroll submission.<br>• Coordinate with staff and managers across remote sites to gather payroll information, resolve discrepancies, and support timely approvals.<br>• Administer employee pay updates, direct deposit changes, bonuses, commissions, and manual check requests with a high level of accuracy.<br>• Process legally required deductions, including court-ordered withholdings, while meeting all applicable deadlines and compliance standards.<br>• Investigate payroll issues, respond promptly to employee and leadership questions, and complete employment verification and unemployment-related requests.<br>• Prepare year-end payroll documents, including W-2 reporting, and generate recurring payroll and HR reports using Excel and internal systems.<br>• Submit payroll-related funding requests for benefit and deduction remittances, and support driver payment processing, charge entry, edit reporting, and final report reconciliation.<br>• Contribute to additional departmental assignments as needed to support payroll and related administrative operations.
  • 2026-07-20T15:49:56Z
Payroll Specialist
  • Garden City, NY
  • onsite
  • Temporary / Contract
  • 30.00 - 32.00 USD / Hourly
  • <p>Our client is seeking a <strong>Temporary Payroll Specialist</strong> to support payroll operations on a part-time basis, working <strong>three days per week</strong>. This role is ideal for a detail-oriented professional with hands-on payroll experience who can ensure accurate and timely payroll processing. Based on general knowledge.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Process payroll accurately and on schedule for employees. Based on general knowledge.</li><li>Review timekeeping records and resolve payroll discrepancies. Based on general knowledge.</li><li>Maintain payroll records and ensure compliance with company policies and applicable regulations. Based on general knowledge.</li><li>Assist with payroll reporting, deductions, garnishments, and tax-related documentation. Based on general knowledge.</li><li>Respond to employee payroll questions in a professional and timely manner. Based on general knowledge.</li><li>Support audits and other payroll-related administrative tasks as needed. Based on general knowledge.</li></ul><p><br></p>
  • 2026-07-17T21:18:43Z
Payroll Specialist
  • Englewood, NJ
  • onsite
  • Temporary / Contract
  • 31.66 - 36.66 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>
  • 2026-07-02T17:30:09Z
Payroll Administrator
  • Waldwick, NJ
  • onsite
  • Temporary / Contract
  • 28.50 - 33.00 USD / Hourly
  • <p>We are looking for a detail-oriented Payroll Administrator to support accurate and compliant payroll operations for a contract assignment near Mahwah, New Jersey. This role is well suited for someone who can manage full-cycle payroll activities, resolve discrepancies efficiently, and work confidently with payroll reporting, audits, and employee inquiries. The ideal candidate will bring strong knowledge of multi-state payroll practices, timekeeping administration, and payroll-related compliance requirements while maintaining a high level of confidentiality.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Oversee end-to-end payroll processing, ensuring employee pay, deductions, supplemental earnings, and paid time off balances are calculated accurately.</p><p>• Review time and attendance records, follow up on missing or inconsistent entries, and resolve payroll-related issues before processing deadlines.</p><p>• Conduct detailed payroll audits before and after each cycle, including verification of entries completed by other team members.</p><p>• Support payroll tax activities by assisting with quarterly filings, tax payments, year-end wage reporting, and related compliance documentation.</p><p>• Administer payroll matters such as garnishments, unemployment claims, disability payments, and employment verification requests.</p><p>• Prepare and validate records connected to union benefit administration and maintain supporting payroll documentation.</p><p>• Compile payroll data and generate reports related to payroll liabilities, workers’ compensation, audit needs, and other payroll accounting requirements.</p><p>• Reconcile salary expense, retirement contributions, employee benefits, payroll tax balances, and insurance-related payroll reporting.</p><p>• Respond to employee questions regarding pay calculations and payroll policies while partnering with accounting leadership to strengthen procedures and internal controls.</p><p>• Recommend process improvements that increase payroll accuracy, efficiency, and compliance, while assisting with additional accounting department duties as needed.</p>
  • 2026-07-14T15:13:41Z
Payroll Specialist
  • New York, NY
  • onsite
  • Temporary / Contract
  • 31.66 - 36.66 USD / Hourly
  • We are looking for a Payroll Specialist to join a travel company on a long-term contract basis. In this role, you will help manage accurate and timely payroll operations for a large employee population while supporting day-to-day payroll administration. This opportunity is well suited for an individual who is comfortable working with payroll systems, reporting tools, and high-volume processing in a fast-paced environment.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Process end-to-end bi-weekly payroll for a workforce of more than 500 employees, ensuring accuracy, compliance, and on-time completion.<br>• Review payroll records across multiple systems, identify discrepancies, and resolve data inconsistencies before payroll is finalized.<br>• Administer payroll activities for a non-union employee population while following applicable company policies and payroll regulations.<br>• Support workers’ compensation payroll-related tasks, including maintaining accurate records and addressing related adjustments when needed.<br>• Monitor and manage the payroll inbox, respond to employee and internal stakeholder inquiries, and provide timely issue resolution.<br>• Prepare and analyze HRIS and payroll reports to support audits, reconciliations, and routine payroll review processes.<br>• Use Rippling and Microsoft Excel to maintain payroll data, perform validations, and improve reporting accuracy.<br>• Assist with ongoing payroll project work and contribute to process execution tied to broader team priorities.
  • 2026-07-21T22:58:45Z
Payroll Specialist
  • Edison, NJ
  • onsite
  • Temporary / Contract
  • 30.00 - 35.00 USD / Hourly
  • <p>We are seeking a Payroll Specialist in Middlesex County, NJ with experience in certified payroll reporting and prevailing wage compliance. In this role you will be responsible for payroll processing, submitting certified payroll reports, and managing union contract payroll requirements.</p><p> </p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Process payroll accurately and on time while maintaining organized records.</p><p>• Manage weekly prevailing wage payroll, ensuring pay rates are accurate</p><p>• Prepare and submit certified payroll reports for projects with wage compliance requirements.</p><p>• Use payroll software to enter, review, and validate payroll data, resolving discrepancies before final processing.</p><p>• Review time, pay, deductions, and adjustments to ensure accurate payroll and compliance</p>
  • 2026-07-15T18:28:44Z
Payroll Specialist
  • White Plains, NY
  • onsite
  • Temporary / Contract
  • 25.00 - 35.00 USD / Hourly
  • <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><br></p>
  • 2026-07-16T20:58:42Z
Payroll Specialist
  • Newburgh, NY
  • onsite
  • Temporary / Contract
  • 25.00 - 35.00 USD / Hourly
  • <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, professional 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><br></p>
  • 2026-07-16T20:53:42Z
Payroll Administrator - ADP WFN
  • Monmouth Junction, NJ
  • onsite
  • Temporary to Hire
  • 30.00 - 40.00 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>
  • 2026-07-02T17:30:09Z
Payroll Administrator
  • Stamford, CT
  • onsite
  • Permanent / Full Time
  • 85000.00 - 95000.00 USD / Yearly
  • <p>Payroll Coordinator</p><p><strong>Location:</strong> United States</p><p> <strong>Compensation:</strong> $85,000 – $95,000 base salary plus bonus</p><p>Position Overview</p><p>A growing, multi-entity organization is seeking a <strong>Payroll Coordinator</strong> to join its accounting team. This role will support weekly payroll processing across U.S. and Canadian employee populations and play a key role in maintaining compliance with evolving payroll regulations.</p><p>Due to significant workforce growth and increasing legal and reporting requirements, the payroll function is expanding. This position will partner closely with the existing payroll team to ensure accurate, timely payroll processing and reporting while supporting a major payroll system transition.</p><p>Key Responsibilities</p><ul><li>Assist with weekly payroll processing for a large, multi-state U.S. workforce and Canadian employee population</li><li>Ensure compliance with federal, state, provincial, and local payroll regulations</li><li>Support prevailing wage tracking and reporting requirements</li><li>Prepare and submit payroll-related filings and reporting in a timely manner</li><li>Respond to employee payroll inquiries and resolve discrepancies</li><li>Maintain payroll records and documentation in accordance with internal controls</li><li>Collaborate with Accounting, HR, and Operations teams as needed</li><li>Play an active role in the implementation and transition to a new payroll/HRIS platform</li><li>Assist with process improvements and documentation of payroll procedures</li></ul><p><br></p>
  • 2026-07-07T15:18:44Z
Payroll Administrator
  • East Elmhurst, NY
  • onsite
  • Permanent / Full Time
  • 68000.00 - 71000.00 USD / Yearly
  • <p>We are looking for a Payroll Administrator to support accurate and timely payroll operations for a growing organization in Queens, New York. This role is well suited for someone with hands-on payroll experience who can manage employee pay activity with precision, maintain compliance across multiple jurisdictions, and work effectively in a hybrid environment. The ideal candidate brings a strong foundation in payroll administration, sound attention to detail, and the ability to collaborate across teams while handling confidential information responsibly.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Process end-to-end payroll for a workforce of approximately 101 to 500 employees, ensuring pay is issued accurately and on schedule.</p><p>• Administer payroll activities across multiple states while following applicable wage, tax, and reporting requirements.</p><p>• Review timekeeping, earnings, deductions, and adjustments to identify and resolve discrepancies before payroll is finalized.</p><p>• Maintain employee payroll records and update changes related to compensation, withholdings, direct deposit, and other pay-related data.</p><p>• Use payroll systems such as ADP Workforce Now or similar platforms to support routine payroll processing and reporting needs.</p><p>• Partner with human resources, finance, and management to address payroll questions, research issues, and provide clear resolutions.</p><p>• Prepare payroll-related reports and support audits or reconciliations by ensuring documentation is complete and organized.</p><p>• Contribute to ongoing process improvement efforts within payroll operations while helping maintain compliance and internal accuracy standards.</p>
  • 2026-07-08T19:38:09Z
Payroll Specialist
  • Somerset, NJ
  • onsite
  • Temporary / Contract
  • 26.91 - 31.16 USD / Hourly
  • <p>We are looking for a Payroll Specialist to support accurate and timely payroll operations for a large employee population in Somerset, New Jersey. This contract position is ideal for someone who brings strong experience managing end-to-end payroll activities across multiple states while maintaining compliance and data accuracy. The person in this role will work with payroll systems, audit records, and help ensure employees are paid correctly and on schedule.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Process complete payroll cycles for a workforce of more than 500 employees, ensuring all payments are issued accurately and on time.</p><p>• Administer payroll activities across multiple states while applying applicable wage, tax, and compliance requirements.</p><p>• Use ADP Workforce Now to review payroll data, enter updates, validate records, and support routine payroll processing.</p><p>• Investigate payroll discrepancies, resolve payment issues, and make corrections when needed to maintain accurate employee records.</p><p>• Review timekeeping, earnings, deductions, taxes, and other payroll inputs before final submission to reduce errors.</p><p>• Maintain payroll documentation and support audit readiness by keeping organized and accurate records.</p><p>• Partner with internal teams such as HR and finance to confirm employee changes, compensation updates, and payroll-related reporting.</p><p>• Assist with payroll-related process updates or system-related changes as needed while ensuring continuity of payroll operations.</p>
  • 2026-07-21T15:33:43Z
Global Payroll Specialist
  • Parsippany, NJ
  • onsite
  • Permanent / Full Time
  • 75000.00 - 100000.00 USD / Yearly
  • <p>Our client is seeking a Global Payroll Specialist to join their team near Parsippany, NJ. This is an exciting opportunity to step into a role that is expanding their global payroll function, supporting operations across US, Canada, Europe, and Asia.</p><p>This position offers strong visibility, growth potential, and the chance to play a key role in a global payroll system implementation.</p><p><br></p><p>What You’ll Do</p><ul><li>Manage payroll processing for U.S. and Canada, with expansion to global payroll</li><li>Ensure payroll accuracy, compliance, and proper documentation</li><li>Investigate and resolve payroll discrepancies</li><li>Support implementation of a new global payroll system </li><li>Assist in building and standardizing global payroll processes</li><li>Provide light HR support including onboarding, I-9s, and employee file maintenance</li></ul><p><br></p><p><br></p>
  • 2026-06-26T19:28:42Z
Payroll Specialist
  • New York, NY
  • onsite
  • Temporary / Contract
  • 31.66 - 36.66 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.
  • 2026-07-24T19:43:41Z
Human Resources & Payroll Administrator
  • New York, NY
  • onsite
  • Permanent / Full Time
  • 65000.00 - 75000.00 USD / Yearly
  • <p>Robert Half is working with a luxury retailer to hire a Payroll & Human Resources Associate to support their U.S. operations. This role reports directly to senior human resources leadership and serves as the primary owner of payroll processing for approximately 100 employees across boutique locations, while also supporting HR operations, onboarding, benefits administration, and compliance initiatives.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Primary Duties: </strong></p><ul><li>Own payroll preparation and processing support across U.S. retail boutiques using ADP Workforce Now (required)</li><li>Review and validate weekly timecards for non-exempt employees, including PTO usage and overtime tracking</li><li>Manage commission calculations, monthly bonuses, and compensation adjustments</li><li>Process new hire entries, terminations, and final pay calculations</li><li>Support off-cycle payroll processing as needed</li><li>Audit payroll registers prior to submission and ensure data accuracy</li><li>Monitor overtime trends and flag inconsistencies aligned with operational needs</li><li>Ensure compliance with internal commission structures and payroll policies</li><li>Coordinate onboarding administration and employee documentation</li><li>Prepare offer letters and onboarding communications</li><li>Maintain accurate employee files and HRIS records</li><li>Support benefits enrollment communications and timelines</li><li>Assist employees with benefits-related questions and escalations</li><li>Coordinate background and reference checks</li><li>Maintain organizational charts and internal HR reporting tools</li><li>Liaise with third-party benefits providers and insurance partners</li><li>Assist with new hire setup coordination (equipment access, system setup support)</li><li>Respond to employee inquiries related to PTO, payroll, and benefits</li><li>Support performance review cycles and annual HR initiatives</li><li>Assist with annual benefits renewals</li><li>Support compliance reporting (EEO, OSHA, state requirements)</li><li>Assist with 401(k) testing and Form 5500 audit preparation</li><li>Track workers’ compensation incidents and reporting requirements</li><li>Provide administrative recruiting support when needed</li></ul>
  • 2026-07-14T14:08:44Z
Manager of Services
  • Parsippany, NJ
  • onsite
  • Permanent / Full Time
  • 70000.00 - 75000.00 USD / Yearly
  • <p><strong>A well-established nonprofit organization is seeking an experienced Manager of Services to provide leadership and oversight of residential and independent living programs. This individual will be responsible for ensuring high-quality service delivery, regulatory compliance, participant satisfaction, staff development, and operational excellence across multiple community-based programs.</strong></p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li><strong>Provide leadership and oversight of independent living and residential support services.</strong></li><li><strong>Ensure all programs operate in compliance with state regulations, agency policies, and individual service plans.</strong></li><li><strong>Oversee participant admissions, transitions, and ongoing service delivery.</strong></li><li><strong>Manage and develop a team of managers and direct support professionals.</strong></li><li><strong>Ensure staffing levels appropriately support participant needs and program requirements.</strong></li><li><strong>Foster positive relationships with families, guardians, support coordinators, and external stakeholders.</strong></li><li><strong>Collaborate with internal departments, including Human Resources, Facilities, Transportation, and Information Technology, to support program operations.</strong></li><li><strong>Monitor program performance, documentation, reporting, and quality assurance initiatives.</strong></li><li><strong>Participate in audits, inspections, and corrective action planning as needed.</strong></li><li><strong>Oversee budget-related activities, financial transactions, and operational reporting.</strong></li><li><strong>Provide leadership during emergency and crisis situations, including participation in an on-call rotation.</strong></li></ul><p><br></p>
  • 2026-07-16T20:28:48Z
HR Manager
  • Edison, NJ
  • onsite
  • Permanent / Full Time
  • 100000.00 - 125000.00 USD / Yearly
  • <p>We are looking for an experienced HR Manager to lead core people operations and provide strategic support for a growing organization in Edison, NJ. This role will guide day-to-day human resources activities, strengthen employee relations practices, and help managers navigate performance, compliance, and workforce matters with confidence. The ideal candidate brings deep HR expertise, strong judgment, and the ability to balance <strong>hands-on execution with team leadership.</strong></p><p><br></p><p><u>Responsibilities:</u></p><p>• Lead and mentor HR Generalists and HR Assistants in partnership with senior HR leadership, fostering a high-performing and service-oriented team.</p><p>• Act as a trusted advisor on employee relations concerns by conducting workplace investigations, addressing conflict, and recommending practical resolutions.</p><p>• Drive performance management efforts by coaching supervisors, supporting feedback conversations, and encouraging employee growth and accountability.</p><p>• Maintain compliance with employment regulations across applicable federal, state, and local jurisdictions, including multi-state workforce requirements.</p><p>• Review payroll activities for accuracy and policy alignment, helping ensure timely and compliant pay practices.</p><p>• Manage employee benefits administration by coordinating open enrollment, responding to employee questions, and working closely with external providers.</p><p>• Provide oversight and guidance for leave administration, ensuring employees and managers understand available programs and related procedures.</p><p>• Direct workers’ compensation case handling, including claim follow-up, documentation, and communication with insurance partners.</p><p>• Identify opportunities to improve HR workflows, policies, and administrative processes to better support organizational growth.</p><p>• Support onboarding and HRIS-related activities to help maintain accurate employee records and a smooth employee experience.</p>
  • 2026-07-02T17:30:09Z
Bookkeeper
  • Elmhurst, NY
  • onsite
  • Permanent / Full Time
  • 80000.00 - 85000.00 USD / Yearly
  • We are looking for an experienced and detail-oriented Bookkeeper to join our team in Elmhurst, New York. This role is essential in ensuring the accuracy of payroll processing, accounts payable, and bank reconciliations. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in financial management and the ability to adapt to various accounting tasks.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Process biweekly payroll using Paychex for approximately 115 employees, ensuring accuracy and timely submission.<br>• Manage accounts payable operations, including reviewing invoices and maintaining accurate payment records.<br>• Conduct detailed bank reconciliations to verify and align all financial transactions.<br>• Support accounts receivable functions by monitoring incoming payments and addressing discrepancies.<br>• Collaborate on special financial projects as needed to meet organizational goals.<br>• Utilize Yardi to oversee financial data and maintain system integrity.<br>• Provide assistance with general bookkeeping tasks, ensuring compliance with company policies and standards.<br>• Maintain organized and up-to-date financial records to support audits and reporting requirements.<br>• Offer insights and recommendations to improve financial processes and efficiency.
  • 2026-07-14T14:08:44Z
Accounting Specialist
  • Jersey City, NJ
  • onsite
  • Temporary / Contract
  • 23.75 - 27.50 USD / Hourly
  • <p>We are looking for a Part Time Accounting Specialist to support financial operations for a real estate and property organization in Jersey City, New Jersey. This Long-term Contract position focuses on maintaining accurate records, preparing regulatory and financial reporting, and supporting compliance with housing and governmental accounting standards. The ideal candidate brings strong experience in property-related accounting, a solid understanding of HUD-funded programs, and the ability to manage recurring reporting deadlines with precision.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Maintain complete accounting records and update the general ledger each month in accordance with applicable accounting standards, prescribed account structures, and GAAP requirements.</p><p>• Develop budgets, financial statements, and supporting documentation required by governing agencies, housing authorities, and state oversight bodies.</p><p>• Prepare and submit required state and federal financial documents, including requisition packages and periodic financial reports.</p><p>• Process payroll-related filings and produce required state and federal payroll reports accurately and on schedule.</p><p>• Participate in meetings with internal staff, oversight representatives, and commissioners to provide financial updates and respond to accounting inquiries.</p><p>• Produce quarterly budget-to-actual reports for each housing authority entity, summarizing fiscal year spending against approved budgets.</p><p>• Reconcile bank accounts promptly after statements are received and investigate discrepancies to ensure accurate cash reporting.</p><p>• Complete account reconciliations and assemble audit support schedules, worksheets, and financial documentation needed for annual audit preparation and statutory compliance.</p><p>• Prepare and file electronic or manual financial submissions required by state agencies, housing authorities, and other regulatory bodies.</p>
  • 2026-07-17T12:53:38Z
Staff Accountant
  • Eatontown, NJ
  • onsite
  • Temporary to Hire
  • 30.00 - 40.00 USD / Hourly
  • <p>Robert Half is partnering with a local client for a true contract to permanent opportunity with training provided for a staff/senior accounting blend. Ideal for someone who thrives in a hands-on accounting environment and is confident managing high-volume cash activity, payroll-related entries, and day-to-day bookkeeping functions. The role requires strong analytical ability, accuracy under pressure, and advanced Excel skills to support reliable financial operations. </p><p> Responsibilities: </p><p>• Count and reconcile large volumes of cash with a high degree of precision, ensuring all totals are verified and properly documented. </p><p>• Maintain payroll-related records by reviewing timekeeping information and recording payroll activity accurately within the general ledger. </p><p>• Process accounts payable transactions, including invoice entry, payment preparation, and check issuance in accordance with company procedures. </p><p>• Support routine bookkeeping tasks across daily accounting operations to help maintain complete and organized financial records. </p><p>• Prepare and post journal entries while monitoring the accuracy of revenue and expense classifications. </p><p>• Manage general ledger activity by reviewing account balances, researching discrepancies, and assisting with corrections when needed. </p><p>• Contribute to cash management and related reconciliations to support accurate reporting and internal financial control. </p><p>• Use advanced Excel functions to analyze financial data, organize accounting records, and improve reporting efficiency.</p>
  • 2026-07-23T13:58:45Z
Accounts Payable / Payroll Clerk
  • Princeton, NJ
  • onsite
  • Temporary to Hire
  • 20.00 - 25.00 USD / Hourly
  • <p>Our client is seeking an Accounts Payable & Payroll Specialist.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Primary Responsibilities</strong></p><ul><li>Process bi-weekly payroll for approximately 200 employees. </li><li>Manage the full accounts payable cycle, including vendor invoices and payments. </li><li>Maintain accurate accounting records. </li><li>Reconcile accounts and resolve discrepancies. </li><li>Assist with month-end accounting activities. </li><li>Maintain confidentiality of payroll and financial information. </li></ul><p><br></p>
  • 2026-07-10T19:08:42Z
Accounts Payable Supervisor/Manager
  • Paramus, NJ
  • onsite
  • Permanent / Full Time
  • 75000.00 - 95000.00 USD / Yearly
  • <p>Benefits:</p><ul><li>Competitive compensation package</li><li>Comprehensive benefits</li><li>Stable and growing organization</li><li>Family-oriented culture</li><li>Long-term career advancement opportunities</li><li>High-impact role supporting major construction and development projects</li></ul><p>A rapidly growing, construction in Paramus, NJ is seeking an experienced <strong>Accounts Payable Manager</strong> to join its team. This highly visible position will oversee the full accounts payable function while ensuring subcontractor compliance requirements are met across multiple construction projects. The ideal candidate will have <strong>5+ years of construction industry accounts payable experience</strong> and a strong understanding of subcontractor documentation, lien waivers, insurance tracking, certified payroll requirements, and job cost accounting. This is an excellent opportunity for a detail-oriented candidate who thrives in a fast-paced project environment and enjoys building processes, improving controls, and contributing to a growing organization.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Responsibilities</strong></p><p><strong>Accounts Payable Management</strong></p><ul><li>Manage the full accounts payable cycle, including invoice receipt, coding, approvals, and payment processing.</li><li>Review and process vendor and subcontractor invoices for accuracy, completeness, and compliance with contract terms.</li><li>Verify proper project and cost code allocation within the accounting system.</li><li>Coordinate weekly and monthly payment processing.</li><li>Maintain organized payment records and supporting documentation.</li><li>Set up and maintain vendor files, including W-9s, insurance certificates, and vendor agreements.</li><li>Reconcile vendor statements and resolve invoice discrepancies.</li><li>Work closely with project managers and purchasing personnel to ensure timely invoice approvals.</li></ul><p><strong>Subcontractor Compliance Administration</strong></p><ul><li>Maintain subcontractor compliance files for all active projects.</li><li>Review and monitor insurance certificates, subcontract agreements, licenses, bonding information, and other required documentation.</li><li>Track and obtain lien waivers, certified payroll reports, and prevailing wage compliance documentation where applicable.</li><li>Ensure all compliance requirements are satisfied before payment is released.</li><li>Monitor document expiration dates and proactively follow up on renewals.</li><li>Assist with audits and documentation requests from public agencies, owners, lenders, and external auditors.</li><li>Maintain accurate electronic and physical records of all compliance documentation.</li></ul><p><strong>Project Support & Financial Administration</strong></p><ul><li>Support accounting and project management teams with project financial documentation.</li><li>Assist with subcontractor payment applications and supporting backup.</li><li>Prepare reports related to accounts payable activities, subcontractor compliance status, and outstanding documentation.</li><li>Help improve internal controls and strengthen documentation procedures.</li><li>Ensure company policies and regulatory requirements are consistently followed.</li></ul>
  • 2026-07-09T19:33:35Z
Part-Time Bookkeeper
  • Somerset, NJ
  • onsite
  • Temporary to Hire
  • 25.00 - 30.00 USD / Hourly
  • <p>We are looking for a detail-oriented <strong>Part-Time Bookkeeper</strong> to support day-to-day accounting operations for an organization in <strong>Somerset, New Jersey.</strong> This is a contract to permanent role. </p><p><br></p><p>The role requires approximately <strong>8-10 hours per week with in-office availability on Tuesdays and Wednesdays.</strong></p><p><br></p><p><strong>Part-Time Bookkeeper Responsibilities:</strong></p><p>• Maintain timely and accurate financial records using cash-basis accounting, including revenue, expenses, deposits, and adjusting entries.</p><p>• Oversee outgoing payments by reviewing invoices, issuing disbursements, reconciling vendor accounts, and tracking external media purchase expenses.</p><p>• Prepare customer invoices, monitor incoming payments, and apply receipts correctly to accounts receivable records.</p><p>• Reconcile bank accounts and credit card activity regularly to confirm balances and identify discrepancies promptly.</p><p>• Keep the general ledger organized and current by assigning transactions to the proper accounts and preserving audit-ready records.</p><p>• Process payroll on a bi-monthly schedule and update employee payroll changes as needed.</p><p>• Partner with the benefits broker to support annual benefits administration and enrollment activities.</p><p>• Compile required documentation for yearly workers’ compensation reviews as well as retirement and profit-sharing reporting.</p><p>• Work closely with external tax professionals by supplying financial information needed for filings, reviews, and audits.</p>
  • 2026-07-14T18:33:38Z
Accounting Clerk
  • Waldwick, NJ
  • onsite
  • Temporary / Contract
  • 21.85 - 25.30 USD / Hourly
  • <p>We are looking for a detail-oriented Accounting Clerk to support daily financial operations for a contract opportunity based near Mahwah, New Jersey. This role is ideal for someone who enjoys keeping records organized, entering information with precision, and working across teams to maintain smooth accounting workflows. The position offers a blend of transactional accounting and administrative support, with responsibilities spanning payables, receivables, payroll assistance, and document management.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Process incoming invoices and related documents by scanning, recording, and maintaining accurate entries in the accounting system.</p><p>• Support payment activities for vendors by helping prepare disbursements, maintaining supplier records, and updating account details when needed.</p><p>• Assist with payroll data administration by entering employee hours, job assignments, and cost coding information with accuracy.</p><p>• Partner with colleagues in departments such as purchasing and project management to address billing questions and resolve accounting discrepancies.</p><p>• Contribute to accounts receivable activities by helping track outstanding balances and contacting customers for collections when assigned.</p><p>• Manage incoming and outgoing accounting correspondence, including sorting mail and preparing stamped outbound items.</p><p>• Perform additional accounting support tasks such as reconciling company card transactions and entering employee expense documentation.</p><p>• Provide administrative assistance to the Accounting Supervisor through reporting, data review, scanning, electronic filing, and other departmental support tasks.</p><p>• Collaborate with other accounting team members to ensure coverage across functions and assist with miscellaneous finance-related duties as needed.</p>
  • 2026-07-14T14:54:01Z
Accounting Manager/Supervisor
  • New York, NY
  • onsite
  • Permanent / Full Time
  • 90000.00 - 110000.00 USD / Yearly
  • We are looking for an experienced accounting leader to oversee financial operations for a hospitality organization based in New York, New York. This permanent, on-site role blends hands-on accounting ownership with business analysis, supporting accurate reporting, operational decision-making, and financial discipline across the organization. The ideal candidate brings strong hospitality or restaurant finance experience, sound judgment, and the ability to partner effectively with both internal teams and external stakeholders.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Oversee daily cash management activities and maintain strong controls around receipts, deposits, and related accounting processes.<br>• Prepare and review reconciliations for key balance sheet accounts, investigating discrepancies and ensuring timely resolution of outstanding items.<br>• Monitor monthly profit and loss results and balance sheet activity, providing analysis that supports both internal leadership and external reporting needs.<br>• Lead budgeting and forecasting efforts by evaluating trends, highlighting financial risks, and identifying opportunities for improved performance.<br>• Review general ledger activity for accuracy and completeness while supporting an efficient month-end and year-end close process.<br>• Produce recurring financial reporting on a monthly, quarterly, and annual basis, including audit support, close documentation, and distribution of finalized reports.<br>• Maintain oversight of inventory accounting and cost control practices to help safeguard assets and improve operational efficiency.<br>• Support payroll and selected human resources administrative processes in coordination with business and operational partners.<br>• Collaborate with cross-functional teams and partner stakeholders to improve reporting, strengthen operational alignment, and support overall business performance.<br>• Develop dashboards, presentations, and review materials, while contributing market and pricing analysis to quarterly and annual business reviews.
  • 2026-07-10T13:57:22Z
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