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HR Assistant

Stamford, CT
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Temporary / Contract
25 - 27 USD / Hourly
We are seeking an organized and detail-oriented HR Coordinator to support a variety of human resources and administrative functions. This role will play a key part in onboarding, compliance, recruitment support, employee records management, and HR administration. The ideal candidate will have experience managing multiple priorities, maintaining confidentiality, and providing outstanding service to employees and stakeholders.
2026-08-31T00:00:00Z

HR Assistant

Stamford, CT
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Temporary / Contract
25 - 27 USD / Hourly
We are seeking a highly organized and detail-oriented HR Coordinator to support the administration of substitute staffing processes and employee records. This role will be responsible for onboarding new substitute employees, coordinating pre-employment requirements, managing job postings, and providing administrative support for HR operations. The ideal candidate can manage multiple priorities, maintain confidentiality, and deliver exceptional customer service to employees and applicants.
2026-08-31T00:00:00Z

Human Resources (HR) Assistant

Stamford, CT
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Temporary / Contract
25.65 - 29.7 USD / Hourly
We are looking for a Human Resources (HR) Assistant to support core HR operations for a non-profit organization in Stamford, Connecticut. This Long-term Contract position will focus on helping certified staff move smoothly through hiring and employment processes while keeping records accurate and up to date. The ideal candidate brings strong administrative skills, comfort working in HR systems, and the ability to manage sensitive information with professionalism and care. Responsibilities: • Coordinate onboarding activities for certified employees, ensuring required documents, communications, and next steps are completed in a timely manner. • Manage background screening workflows for certified staff and follow up on outstanding items to support efficient hiring decisions. • Prepare and maintain job advertisements for certified positions, helping keep openings current and aligned with staffing needs. • Assist with salary reclassification and tuition reimbursement administration by organizing submissions, tracking documentation, and supporting related HR processes. • Partner with internal contacts to produce employee identification badges and help monitor badge request completion. • Review and audit less-than-half-day absence records to identify discrepancies and support accurate attendance documentation. • Maintain employee data within HR systems and ensure records are entered, updated, and stored with a high level of accuracy. • Provide day-to-day administrative support to the HR team while responding to routine employee and hiring-related inquiries.
2026-08-31T00:00:00Z

Human Resources (HR) Assistant

Stamford, CT
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Temporary / Contract
25.65 - 29.7 USD / Hourly
We are looking for a detail-oriented Human Resources Assistant to support key people operations for a non-profit organization in Stamford, Connecticut. This Contract position focuses on helping maintain smooth day-to-day HR processes, including onboarding coordination, employment screening support, and workforce documentation. The ideal candidate is organized, responsive, and comfortable handling administrative tasks that contribute to an efficient employee experience. Responsibilities: • Coordinate onboarding activities for substitute staff, including preparing materials and supporting a smooth start to employment • Assist with background screening administration for substitute staff by tracking status, following up on required information, and maintaining accurate records • Create and manage job advertisements for substitute positions to support ongoing staffing needs • Process staff activity absence requests in accordance with established HR procedures and documentation standards • Organize, update, and maintain personnel files to ensure employee records are complete, accessible, and compliant • Support routine HR administrative functions and help keep employee information current within HR systems • Communicate with candidates, employees, and internal stakeholders regarding employment-related documentation and status updates
2026-08-31T00:00:00Z

Human Resources & Payroll Administrator

New York, NY
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Permanent / Full Time
65000 - 75000 USD / Yearly
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. Primary Duties: <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>
2026-08-18T00:00:00Z

HR Manager

Edison, NJ
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Permanent / Full Time
100000 - 125000 USD / Yearly
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 hands-on execution with team leadership. Responsibilities:• Lead and mentor HR Generalists and HR Assistants in partnership with senior HR leadership, fostering a high-performing and service-oriented team.• Act as a trusted advisor on employee relations concerns by conducting workplace investigations, addressing conflict, and recommending practical resolutions.• Drive performance management efforts by coaching supervisors, supporting feedback conversations, and encouraging employee growth and accountability.• Maintain compliance with employment regulations across applicable federal, state, and local jurisdictions, including multi-state workforce requirements.• Review payroll activities for accuracy and policy alignment, helping ensure timely and compliant pay practices.• Manage employee benefits administration by coordinating open enrollment, responding to employee questions, and working closely with external providers.• Provide oversight and guidance for leave administration, ensuring employees and managers understand available programs and related procedures.• Direct workers’ compensation case handling, including claim follow-up, documentation, and communication with insurance partners.• Identify opportunities to improve HR workflows, policies, and administrative processes to better support organizational growth.• Support onboarding and HRIS-related activities to help maintain accurate employee records and a smooth employee experience.
2026-08-04T00:00:00Z

HR Operations Specialist

Morristown, NJ
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Permanent / Full Time
85000 - 100000 USD / Yearly
Our client, a rapidly growing organization is expanding their Human Resources team and seeking an HR Operations Specialist to join their Morristown, NJ office.This is an outstanding opportunity for an HR professional with 3 to 5 years of experience who is looking to take the next step in their career within a highly visible role. Reporting directly to the Vice President of Human Resources, this individual will play a key role in supporting HR operations, employee programs, and the overall employee experience while helping build processes that can scale alongside a growing organization. What You'll Be Doing<ul><li>Support the full employee lifecycle, from recruiting and onboarding through offboarding</li><li>Coordinate recruitment activities including job postings, interview scheduling, candidate communications, and pre-employment processes</li><li>Lead onboarding efforts and facilitate new hire orientation programs</li><li>Maintain employee records and ensure HRIS data integrity</li><li>Serve as a primary point of contact for employee benefits questions and enrollment support</li><li>Assist with employee relations matters and provide guidance on HR policies and procedures</li><li>Partner with leadership on HR initiatives, process improvements, and organizational projects</li><li>Support HR compliance efforts and help ensure adherence to employment laws and company policies</li><li>Assist with HR reporting, organizational charts, workforce data, and special projects</li><li>Coordinate HR vendor relationships, invoicing, and other operational responsibilities</li></ul>
2026-08-19T00:00:00Z

Human Resources (HR) Administrator

Princeton, NJ
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Temporary / Contract
33 - 35 USD / Hourly
We are looking for an organized Human Resources Administrator to support core HR and payroll operations for growing organization in the Princeton, New Jersey area. This Long-term Contract position is ideal for someone who can manage employee records, respond to workforce inquiries, and help maintain accurate payroll and HR data across integrated systems. The role requires close attention to detail, strong reporting skills, and the ability to assist with system support, audits, and administrative processes in a fast-paced environment. Responsibilities:• Manage shared HR service inboxes each day and provide timely, attentive responses to employee questions and requests.• Support bi-weekly payroll activities by preparing, updating, and maintaining records related to employee data, time reporting, pay, benefits, leave, taxes, deductions, and related transactions.• Maintain personnel, departmental, and employment files while preserving data accuracy within the Human Capital Management system and associated modules.• Develop and update custom reports to meet recurring and ad hoc internal or external reporting needs.• Review and process payroll-related changes by checking documentation, validating details, and assisting with audits before updates are finalized.• Perform payroll support tasks such as calculating and verifying earnings, retirement contributions, retroactive adjustments, contract changes, hours worked, tax details, and leave balances.• Assist with end-user support, evaluate the impact of proposed system updates, and participate in user acceptance testing for new modules or regional deployments.• Coordinate audit, documentation, and reporting activities to help ensure payroll, benefits, and tax information is applied and reported correctly.• Enter compensation updates after confirming approvals, coding accuracy, and alignment with payroll adjustment requirements.• Provide additional administrative support across HR operations as business needs require.
2026-08-31T00:00:00Z

Human Resources (HR) Administrator

Parsippany, NJ
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Temporary / Contract
22.1635 - 25.663 USD / Hourly
We are looking for a capable Human Resources (HR) Administrator to support core HR operations for a manufacturing organization in Parsippany, New Jersey. This Long-term Contract position is well suited for someone early in their career with solid foundational HR experience or a strong academic background and the ability to learn quickly in a fast-paced environment. The ideal candidate will bring strong attention to detail, sound judgment when handling sensitive information, and a dependable approach to employee support and administrative coordination. Responsibilities: • Coordinate day-to-day HR administrative activities, ensuring employee records, documentation, and internal files remain accurate and up to date. • Manage background screening processes and follow through on pre-employment requirements to support timely and compliant hiring. • Prepare, review, and distribute employment-related forms, letters, and other HR correspondence with a high level of accuracy. • Assist with benefits administration by supporting enrollments, updates, employee questions, and related documentation. • Maintain organized HR records and help ensure all paperwork aligns with company policies and applicable legal standards. • Partner with hiring managers and internal stakeholders to support onboarding, employee status changes, and other routine HR transactions. • Respond to employee and manager inquiries on HR processes, escalating more complex matters when appropriate. • Contribute to process improvements and provide administrative support for additional HR projects as business needs evolve.
2026-08-28T00:00:00Z

Human Resources (HR) Administrator

New York, NY
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Temporary / Contract
26.6 - 28 USD / Hourly
We are looking for an HR Administrator to join a team on a Long-term Contract basis. This opportunity will provide hands-on support across recruiting, interviewing, and onboarding coordination while helping maintain smooth day-to-day HR operations. The position is ideal for a detail-focused individual who is comfortable working in a hybrid environment and using HR systems to deliver an organized onboarding experience. Responsibilities: • Coordinate recruitment activities by scheduling interviews, communicating with candidates, and supporting the hiring process from initial contact through offer preparation. • Contribute to interview efforts by meeting with candidates when needed and helping assess alignment with role requirements and team needs. • Oversee onboarding setup and workflows within BambooHR and Paylocity to ensure timely and accurate employee records. • Prepare and process employment documentation, screening steps, and related administrative materials to support compliant hiring practices. • Provide day-to-day HR administrative support, including maintaining personnel information, assisting with benefits-related tasks, and responding to routine employee inquiries. • Partner with the HR team on special assignments and short-term initiatives that improve organization, reporting, or employee support processes. • Help facilitate a smooth coverage period by learning current workflows and supporting transition activities at the start of the assignment.
2026-08-31T00:00:00Z

HR Coordinator

Newark, NJ
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Temporary / Contract
25.3365 - 29.337 USD / Hourly
We are looking for a detail-oriented HR Coordinator to support payroll and human resources operations for a Long-term Contract position based in Newark, New Jersey. This onsite role offers the opportunity to work closely with employees and internal teams while helping maintain accurate records, timely payroll processing, and smooth onboarding activities. The ideal candidate brings strong organizational skills, sound judgment with sensitive information, and hands-on experience using HR systems and Excel in a fast-paced environment. Responsibilities: • Review bi-weekly payroll information in ADP Workforce Now to help ensure pay data is complete, accurate, and processed on time. • Enter and maintain employee records, including hires, status updates, separations, benefit-related deductions, and paid time off changes. • Examine timekeeping details, investigate discrepancies, and partner with appropriate contacts to resolve payroll issues promptly. • Support employees with HR self-service tools and respond to questions related to pay, records, and routine HR processes. • Generate payroll and human resources reports using ADP and Excel to support tracking, analysis, and day-to-day operations. • Organize and maintain personnel documentation, filing systems, and records in accordance with confidentiality and compliance standards. • Coordinate pre-employment activities such as reference checks, background screenings, onboarding steps, and training assignments. • Assist with administrative HR tasks including invoice preparation, employment verification responses, unemployment documentation, garnishment processing, and workers’ compensation paperwork.
2026-08-24T00:00:00Z

Human Resources (HR) Manager

Bethel, CT
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Permanent / Full Time
80000 - 100000 USD / Yearly
We are looking for an experienced Human Resources specialist to support a dynamic manufacturing operation in Connecticut. This on-site role works closely with local leadership and employees to strengthen workplace relations, guide talent practices, and help build an engaged and productive workforce. The position is well suited for someone who enjoys balancing strategic partnership with day-to-day HR support in a hands-on environment. Responsibilities: • Collaborate with plant leadership to align human resources priorities with staffing needs, organizational goals, and employee engagement efforts. • Address workplace concerns by leading employee relations matters, conducting reviews, and guiding appropriate follow-up actions. • Advise supervisors and managers on coaching, performance discussions, policy application, and employee development approaches. • Support long-term talent needs by contributing to succession planning and identifying growth opportunities for high-potential employees. • Manage hiring activities for hourly and contract operations staff, including candidate sourcing, interviews, selection, and onboarding coordination. • Work with recruiting partners on searches for specialized and leadership positions to ensure timely and effective hiring outcomes. • Assist with pay-related programs and provide insight to leadership on retention risks, engagement trends, and workforce challenges. • Review people data and staffing patterns to identify issues, highlight opportunities, and recommend practical HR solutions. • Promote compliance with employment regulations and internal standards while partnering with the broader HR team on shared initiatives.
2026-08-26T00:00:00Z

Human Resources (HR) Manager

Westport, CT
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Temporary / Contract
36.1 - 41.8 USD / Hourly
We are looking for an experienced Human Resources (HR) Manager to support a broad range of people operations activities in Westport, Connecticut. This Long-term Contract position will lead core HR processes across the employee journey, including onboarding, employee changes, employee relations, compliance, and offboarding. The role also serves as a key resource for managers and employees by providing guidance on performance, engagement, policies, and day-to-day HR matters. Success in this position requires strong judgment, attention to detail, and the ability to coordinate effectively across HR, payroll, benefits, and internal systems. Responsibilities: • Guide employees through key stages of employment, from initial onboarding through internal movement and separation, while maintaining accurate records and a consistent experience. • Monitor incoming HR requests, respond within expected timelines, and route matters appropriately when additional support or specialized handling is needed. • Coordinate employee status updates such as transfers and other changes, ensuring documentation is complete and aligned with company policy, payroll requirements, and HRIS records. • Administer onboarding and offboarding activities, including process documentation updates and ongoing improvements to standard operating procedures and reference materials. • Maintain personnel files and related HR records across entities, including oversight of internal HR content and administrative updates. • Facilitate recurring HR office hours and provide practical support to managers and employees on workplace concerns affecting engagement, performance, morale, and development. • Support employee relations matters below the senior leadership level by identifying underlying issues, recommending solutions, and helping managers address concerns effectively. • Oversee performance improvement processes and employee check-in programs, including milestone reviews such as 30-, 60-, and 90-day follow-ups, annual touchpoints, and exit feedback. • Contribute to policy and handbook management by researching requirements, drafting updates, and interpreting guidelines in line with legal and organizational standards. • Manage additional HR operational responsibilities such as benefits billing reconciliation, job description recordkeeping, work authorization document tracking, and annual review administration as needed.
2026-08-31T00:00:00Z

Payroll Administrator

Farmingdale, NY
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Permanent / Full Time
80000 - 85000 USD / Yearly
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. Responsibilities: • Process regular payroll cycles with accuracy and timeliness while maintaining complete and organized payroll records • Review employee pay data, deductions, tax withholdings, and benefit elections to ensure all payroll information is current and correct • Use advanced Excel functions to analyze payroll data, prepare reports, reconcile discrepancies, and support audits • Administer payroll activities within systems such as ADP Workforce Now, Ceridian, or similar platforms used for timekeeping and pay processing • Support 401(k) and benefits-related payroll tasks, including deductions, updates, and coordination with internal or external partners • Assist with reporting needs by generating payroll summaries and customized data outputs through tools such as Crystal Reports • Partner with accounting and human resources teams to resolve payroll issues, validate financial entries, and improve day-to-day processes • Participate in payroll audits and compliance reviews by verifying records and helping ensure adherence to company policies and applicable regulations
2026-08-31T00:00:00Z

Payroll Administrator

Jericho, NY
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Permanent / Full Time
60000 - 70000 USD / Yearly
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. Responsibilities:• Process end-to-end payroll for a workforce of approximately 101 to 500 employees while maintaining accuracy and timeliness.• Administer multi-state payroll activities and help ensure compliance with applicable wage, tax, and reporting requirements.• Use ADP Workforce Now to enter, review, and validate payroll data, deductions, and employee updates.• Support benefits-related payroll functions, including coordinating deductions and resolving discrepancies tied to employee enrollments.• Audit payroll records, identify inconsistencies, and research issues to ensure employees are paid correctly.• Prepare payroll reports and analyze data in Microsoft Excel to support reconciliations, tracking, and leadership requests.• Partner with internal teams to address payroll questions, explain calculations, and assist with issue resolution.• Maintain organized payroll documentation and contribute to process improvements that strengthen efficiency and accuracy.
2026-08-31T00:00:00Z

Payroll Administrator

River Edge, NJ
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Temporary / Contract
23.75 - 27.5 USD / Hourly
We are looking for a detail-oriented Payroll Administrator to support payroll and leave administration in Paramus, New Jersey. This is a Long-term Contract position offering an onsite schedule of 16-24 hours per week across 2 or 3 days. The person in this role will oversee weekly and biweekly payroll processing, maintain accuracy across employee records, and help manage benefit-related programs including leave, disability, and retirement deductions. Responsibilities:• Process weekly payroll for a smaller employee group and biweekly payroll for a larger population, ensuring timely and accurate pay for hourly staff.• Administer payroll activities across multiple states while reviewing time, earnings, deductions, and tax-related details for accuracy.• Manage employee leave programs, including family leave and disability-related cases, and coordinate required payroll updates tied to those absences.• Support 401(k) deduction processing and reconcile payroll-related benefit withholdings as part of each pay cycle.• Maintain payroll records within the payroll system and assist with updates to employee information, pay changes, and related documentation.• Use spreadsheets and payroll reports to audit transactions, research discrepancies, and resolve payroll issues efficiently.• Partner with internal stakeholders to respond to payroll questions and ensure compliance with company policies and applicable regulations.
2026-08-25T00:00:00Z

Payroll Administrator

Hoboken, NJ
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Permanent / Full Time
70000 - 88000 USD / Yearly
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.About the RoleThe 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.Key Responsibilities<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>
2026-08-04T00:00:00Z

Payroll Administrator

Westbury, NY
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Permanent / Full Time
75000 - 85000 USD / Yearly
We are looking for a Payroll Administrator to oversee accurate and timely payroll operations for a workforce of approximately 350 employees in Westbury, New York. This position supports a largely unionized field population and requires close attention to wage rules, timekeeping records, and payroll compliance. The ideal candidate brings strong payroll knowledge, experience handling multi-state processing, and the ability to work effectively in a fast-paced environment; Spanish language skills are highly valued. Responsibilities: • Process end-to-end payroll for roughly 350 employees, ensuring each pay cycle is completed accurately and on schedule. • Review timekeeping and punch records to confirm hours worked, identify discrepancies, and resolve issues before payroll submission. • Administer payroll for a predominantly union workforce, applying contract terms and maintaining current union wage rates. • Calculate and verify prevailing wage payments in accordance with applicable job and labor requirements. • Prepare and transfer payroll data into the accounting platform and coordinate submissions for processing through Paychex. • Maintain payroll records, audit supporting documentation, and help ensure compliance with internal standards and applicable regulations. • Partner with supervisors and internal stakeholders to address payroll questions, corrections, and employee pay-related concerns. • Support multi-state payroll activities while helping ensure proper treatment of earnings, deductions, and wage updates.
2026-08-20T00:00:00Z

Payroll Specialist

Somerset, NJ
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Temporary / Contract
33.25 - 38.5 USD / Hourly
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. Responsibilities:• Process full-cycle payroll for a large employee population, ensuring wages, deductions, taxes, and adjustments are calculated correctly and delivered on schedule.• Administer payroll activity across multiple states while following applicable tax regulations, wage laws, and reporting requirements.• Use ADP Workforce Now, UKG Pro, and UKG Ready to enter, validate, reconcile, and maintain payroll data with a high level of accuracy.• Review timekeeping, earnings, garnishments, benefits, and other payroll inputs to identify discrepancies and resolve issues before payroll is finalized.• Prepare payroll reports, audit supporting records, and maintain documentation needed for internal controls and compliance reviews.• Respond to employee and management questions related to pay, deductions, and payroll records in a timely and courteous manner.• Partner with HR, finance, and related teams to ensure personnel changes, compensation updates, and tax information are reflected correctly in payroll systems
2026-08-21T00:00:00Z

Payroll Specialist

New York, NY
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Temporary to Hire
35.15 - 40.7 USD / Hourly
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. Responsibilities: • Administer payroll cycles for a large employee population, ensuring employees are paid correctly and on schedule. • Manage payroll activity across multiple states and entities while applying jurisdiction-specific rules and company policies. • Review payroll records, earnings, deductions, and tax withholdings to confirm complete and accurate processing. • Resolve payroll discrepancies, investigate exceptions, and make timely corrections when needed. • Support compliance with payroll regulations, garnishment requirements, benefits deductions, and retirement-related withholdings. • Partner with accounting and internal stakeholders to reconcile payroll data and maintain accurate financial records. • Utilize payroll systems such as ADP Workforce Now, ADP payroll solutions, Ceridian, and Dayforce to process and validate payroll transactions. • Assist with audits, reporting needs, and documentation related to payroll, benefits, and employee compensation records.
2026-08-28T00:00:00Z

Payroll Specialist

Richmond Hill, NY
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Temporary to Hire
26.9135 - 31.163 USD / Hourly
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. Responsibilities: • 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. • Review employee hours and attendance records, identify discrepancies, and make appropriate updates before payroll submission. • Use ADP Workforce Now to maintain payroll records, enter changes, and support ongoing payroll administration activities. • Handle payroll-related transactions involving paycards and help ensure timely resolution of related issues. • Support full-cycle payroll tasks across regular processing periods, including data validation, adjustments, and follow-up on exceptions. • Work closely with the payroll lead by preparing payroll information for approval while independently managing daily payroll responsibilities. • Assist with multi-state payroll activities and help maintain compliance with standard payroll practices across employee populations. • Contribute to ongoing payroll operations by helping sustain efficient processes and addressing routine payroll questions as they arise.
2026-08-27T00:00:00Z

Payroll Specialist

New York, NY
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Temporary to Hire
28.5 - 33 USD / Hourly
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. Responsibilities: • Manage complete bi-weekly payroll processing for nearly 1,000 employees across multiple locations and states, ensuring accuracy from input through final distribution. • Maintain payroll records and review earnings, deductions, taxes, and adjustments to support compliant and timely payroll administration. • Use ADP Workforce Now to process payroll transactions, validate employee data, and resolve discrepancies before payroll deadlines. • Coordinate payroll-related onboarding activities by entering new employee information and confirming required documentation is properly reflected in the system. • Respond to employee questions regarding pay, deductions, and payroll procedures with a high level of professionalism and customer service. • Monitor multi-state payroll requirements to help maintain compliance with applicable wage, tax, and reporting regulations. • Partner with internal teams to investigate payroll issues, reconcile inconsistencies, and implement corrective actions when needed. • Support payroll process improvements and assist with operational updates or system-related changes as assigned.
2026-08-28T00:00:00Z

Payroll Specialist

Stamford, CT
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Temporary / Contract
25 - 35 USD / Hourly
Job SummaryWe are hiring a 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.Key Responsibilities<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>
2026-08-31T00:00:00Z

Payroll Specialist

Somerset, NJ
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Temporary to Hire
31.6635 - 36.663 USD / Hourly
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. Responsibilities:• Process end-to-end payroll for a large employee population, ensuring wages, deductions, and tax withholdings are calculated accurately and issued on schedule.• Administer multi-state payroll activities in compliance with applicable federal, state, and local regulations.• Review payroll data for discrepancies, investigate variances, and resolve issues before final submission.• Maintain employee payroll records, including updates related to earnings, deductions, direct deposit details, and tax information.• Partner with HR, finance, and internal stakeholders to address payroll questions and support smooth payroll operations.• Use payroll platforms such as Workday and other workforce management systems to complete payroll tasks and reporting.• Prepare payroll reports, reconcile payroll totals, and support audit-ready documentation for internal review.• Assist with payroll-related process updates and system-related activities as needed within the department.
2026-08-27T00:00:00Z

Payroll Specialist

Newburgh, NY
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Temporary / Contract
25 - 35 USD / Hourly
About the RoleWe are seeking a detail‑oriented and highly organized Payroll Specialist 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. Key Responsibilities<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>
2026-08-13T00:00:00Z