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6 results for Certified Payroll Administrator in Schenectady, NY

Certified Payroll Administrator
  • Schenectady, NY
  • onsite
  • Contract / Temporary to Hire
  • 30 - 37 USD / Hourly
  • <p><strong>Job Summary:</strong></p><p>Our client, a well-established heating and cooling company, is seeking a Certified Payroll Administrator to support payroll operations for public works and prevailing wage projects. This role is responsible for ensuring accurate payroll processing and full compliance with federal, state, and local certified payroll requirements. This is a temp-to-hire opportunity with long-term potential for the right candidate.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Process weekly certified payroll for field and union/non-union employees</li><li>Prepare and submit certified payroll reports in compliance with prevailing wage and public works requirements (DOL, NYS, etc.)</li><li>Ensure accurate wage rates, classifications, fringes, and deductions</li><li>Maintain payroll records and supporting documentation for audits</li><li>Coordinate with project managers and HR to verify job codes, hours, and labor classifications</li><li>Respond to payroll and compliance inquiries from internal teams and agencies</li><li>Assist with general payroll and administrative duties as needed</li></ul>
  • 2026-02-23T00:00:00Z
Payroll Administrator
  • Pittsfield, MA
  • onsite
  • Permanent
  • 58000 - 70000 USD / Yearly
  • <p><strong>Job Title: Payroll Administrator (**Hybrid**)- PERMANENT, FULL TIME ROLE</strong></p><p> <strong>Location:</strong> Pittsfield, MA</p><p> <strong>Compensation:</strong> $58,000–$70,000 annually (based on experience)</p><p><br></p><p><br></p><p>Robert Half is partnering with a growing organization in Pittsfield, MA, looking to hire a detail-oriented <strong>Payroll Administrator</strong> to join their team. This is a permanent, full-time opportunity offering hybrid flexibility for candidates who are commutable to Pittsfield. If you have experience processing payroll and are looking for a stable role with excellent benefits and growth potential, please apply!</p><p><br></p><p>Key Responsibilities:</p><ul><li>Process bi-weekly payroll for 100+ employees using ADP</li><li>Ensure accurate calculation of wages, deductions, bonuses, and benefits</li><li>Maintain payroll records and ensure compliance with federal and state regulations</li><li>Address payroll-related questions from employees in a timely manner (communicating with both office and warehouse staff)</li><li>Assist with payroll reporting and audits as needed</li><li>Collaborate with HR and Accounting teams to ensure accuracy and efficiency</li></ul><p> Qualifications:</p><ul><li>2+ years of payroll processing experience required</li><li>Experience using ADP preferred, not a must</li><li>Strong attention to detail and organizational skills</li><li>Must be commutable to Pittsfield, MA (hybrid schedule available)</li></ul><p>Compensation &amp; Benefits:</p><ul><li>Competitive salary ranging from $58,000–$70,000, depending on industry background and years of payroll experience</li><li>Generous PTO package</li><li>Comprehensive benefits package</li><li>Hybrid work flexibility</li><li>Stable, permanent opportunity with growth potential</li></ul><p>If you are ready to take the next step in your payroll career, we want to hear from you!</p><p><strong>Apply today here or by sending your resume to:</strong></p><p> Daniele.zavarella@roberthalf(com)</p>
  • 2026-03-04T00:00:00Z
Senior Accounting Administrator
  • Troy, NY
  • onsite
  • Permanent
  • 55000 - 65000 USD / Yearly
  • <p>Our client is hiring a senior accounting administrator who will be responsible for overseeing daily operations, financial processes, employee support, and administrative functions across the organization. This role ensures smooth workflow, accurate financial management, and strong coordination between departments including Sales, Operations, and Accounting.</p><ul><li>Monitor all bank accounts for activity; record direct‑deposit receivables; initiate transfers and wire payments as needed.</li><li>Research future business opportunities and share findings with the Sales team.</li><li>Serve as point of contact for employee inquiries, needs, and concerns.</li><li>Oversee building needs including workspace layout, equipment, lighting, utilities, seating, and service contracts.</li><li>Assist with purchasing and accounts payable; review purchasing requests.</li><li>Handle customer billing including project/contract/PO review, invoicing, and collections.</li><li>Manage all company travel: airfare, hotels, car rentals, travel advances, troubleshooting, rebooking, and applications.</li><li>Create and maintain project budgets.</li><li>Manage project number listings and ensure correct mapping within Sage.</li><li>Process payroll in Paychex: update employee changes, review timesheets, resolve errors, update time‑off tracking, enter/payroll data, run and audit reports.</li><li>Coordinate Paychex benefit reports and employee updates.</li><li>Participate in operations meetings with department managers.</li><li>Issue accounts payable checks after reviewing documentation.</li><li>Complete bank reconciliations and record deposits.</li><li>Review P&amp;L statements and make necessary corrections.</li><li>Perform budget-to-actual comparisons.</li><li>Update inventory and production consumable records.</li><li>Prepare all documentation for annual tax review by external accountants; respond to follow-up questions.</li><li>Review and implement recommended entries from accounting consultants; finalize trial balance and close the year.</li><li>Manage corporate insurance renewals.</li><li>Handle 401(k), W‑2, 1099, and voluntary benefit enrollments; complete 5500 reporting.</li><li>Calculate royalties, prepare reports, and issue payments.</li><li>Evaluate and select new health and dental insurance options; communicate with brokers and manage cost spreadsheets and enrollments.</li></ul>
  • 2026-02-09T00:00:00Z
Accounts Payable Clerk
  • Altamont, NY
  • onsite
  • Permanent
  • 20800 - 25000 USD / Yearly
  • <p>We are looking for an organized and dependable Accounts Payable Clerk to join our team on a part-time basis in Altamont, New York. In this role, you will handle essential financial tasks, ensuring the accuracy and efficiency of accounts payable processes. As part of a mission-driven organization, your work will contribute to maintaining smooth financial operations while supporting the broader goals of the organization.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Review and validate vendor invoices and employee reimbursement requests for accuracy.</p><p>• Match invoices with purchase orders and address any discrepancies promptly.</p><p>• Accurately assign expenses to the correct funds, grants, and departments.</p><p>• Prepare and execute weekly payment processes, including checks and electronic transactions.</p><p>• Organize and maintain vendor records, ensuring compliance with documentation requirements.</p><p>• Reconcile vendor statements and resolve outstanding credits or issues.</p><p>• Assist with month-end closing activities, including accounts payable accruals and report generation.</p><p>• Provide necessary accounts payable documentation for annual audit preparation.</p><p>• Collaborate with staff and vendors to resolve inquiries related to payments and invoices.</p>
  • 2026-02-20T00:00:00Z
Accounts Payable Specialist
  • Albany, NY
  • onsite
  • Permanent
  • 50000 - 65000 USD / Yearly
  • <p>The Accounts Payable Specialist plays a critical role in the Finance department, supporting the accurate and timely processing of payables. This position requires a detail-oriented and proactive individual with strong accounting fundamentals and the ability to thrive in a fast-paced, high-volume environment. The role offers growth potential into broader accounting responsibilities and is ideal for someone seeking advancement within a dynamic and expanding organization.</p><p><br></p><p>RESPONSIBILITIES</p><p>• Process vendor invoices and payments across multiple entities, ensuring accuracy, timeliness, and compliance with internal policies.</p><p>• Maintain and reconcile A/P ledgers, ensuring proper coding and documentation of transactions.</p><p>• Utilize cloud-based software for invoice management and payment processing.</p><p>• Manage employee expense submissions through Bill Spend and Expense cloud-based platform.</p><p>• Assist with month-end close activities related to A/P, including accruals and reporting.</p><p>• Support intercompany transaction tracking and reconciliation.</p><p>• Collaborate with vendors and internal departments to resolve discrepancies and ensure smooth operations.</p><p>• Assist with implementation and optimization of A/P processes and systems.</p><p>• Provide support for audits and compliance reviews as needed.</p><p>• Contribute to continuous improvement initiatives within the Finance team.</p><p><br></p><p><br></p>
  • 2026-02-13T00:00:00Z
Property & Casualty Insurance Administrator
  • Albany, NY
  • onsite
  • Contract / Temporary to Hire
  • 22 - 25 USD / Hourly
  • <p><strong>Property &amp; Casualty Insurance Administrator</strong></p><p> &#128205; Albany, NY</p><p> &#128338; Full-Time | Temp-to-Hire</p><p><br></p><p>A small, family-run financial management firm in Albany, NY is seeking a dependable and detail-oriented <strong>Property &amp; Casualty Insurance Administrator</strong> to join their team. This is a temp-to-hire opportunity with long-term potential in a collaborative, relationship-driven office.</p><p><br></p><p>This role is focused primarily on supporting and managing existing accounts. You’ll play a key role in ensuring policies are accurate, organized, and properly maintained while providing attentive service to established clients.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>What You’ll Be Doing:</strong></p><ul><li>Maintaining and streamlining existing P&amp;C accounts to ensure accuracy and completeness</li><li>Overseeing current accounts and ensuring all documentation is organized, compliant, and up to date</li><li>Managing and strengthening client relationships by ensuring proper coverage and ongoing policy integrity</li><li>Preparing and processing policy changes, endorsements, certificates, and renewals</li><li>Assisting with quoting for new and existing policies as needed</li><li>Responding to client inquiries and resolving policy-related questions</li><li>Supporting internal team members with administrative and account management tasks</li></ul><p><strong>What We’re Looking For:</strong></p><ul><li>Prior experience in a Property &amp; Casualty insurance office preferred</li><li>Active P&amp;C license or certification strongly preferred</li><li>If not currently licensed, willingness to obtain certification (training and support available for the right candidate)</li><li>Experience with quoting and policy processing is a plus</li><li>Strong attention to detail and organizational skills</li><li>Professional communication skills and client-service mindset</li><li>Ability to work independently in a small-office environment</li></ul><p><strong>Why This Opportunity?</strong></p><ul><li>Join a stable, family-owned firm with strong local roots</li><li>Supportive and team-oriented culture</li><li>Opportunity for permanent hire</li><li>Competitive pay based on experience</li></ul><p>If you enjoy insurance operations, take pride in accuracy, and value working in a close-knit professional environment, this could be a great next step.</p>
  • 2026-02-23T00:00:00Z