51 Results for Payroll Specialist Jobs in Somerset, NJ

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Payroll Specialist

Summit, NJ
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Temporary / Contract
23.75 - 27.5 USD / Hourly
We are looking for a Payroll Specialist to support accurate and timely payroll operations. This Contract position will manage end-to-end payroll processing across multiple states, helping ensure employees are paid correctly and in compliance with applicable regulations. The ideal candidate brings strong experience with payroll systems, careful attention to detail, and the ability to handle complex payroll activity in a fast-paced environment. Payroll Specialist Responsibilities:• Process full-cycle payroll for employees, ensuring pay is calculated accurately and delivered on schedule.• Administer multi-state payroll activities while maintaining compliance with varying tax, wage, and reporting requirements.• Use ADP Workforce Now to manage payroll records, review payroll data, and support routine payroll administration.• Audit earnings, deductions, taxes, and time-related inputs to identify discrepancies and resolve issues before payroll is finalized.• Respond to employee and internal payroll inquiries by researching issues and providing clear, timely resolutions.• Maintain payroll documentation and records in accordance with company policies and regulatory standards.• Support payroll-related updates, adjustments, and reconciliations as needed to ensure data integrity and reporting accuracy.
2026-10-27T00:00:00Z

Payroll Specialist

Howell, NJ
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Permanent / Full Time
75000 - 85000 USD / Yearly
We are looking for a Payroll Specialist to help manage accurate and timely payroll operations for a complex healthcare workforce in Howell, New Jersey. This role supports both employee and contractor pay processing, handles detailed payroll reviews, and delivers reporting that informs business decisions. The ideal candidate brings strong multi-state payroll knowledge, a sharp eye for discrepancies, and the ability to work confidently with large data sets and cross-functional partners. Benefits: M,D,V,PTO,401K Responsibilities:• Manage payroll support activities for high-volume W-2 and 1099 employee populations within a healthcare environment.• Examine timekeeping records, earnings elements, deductions, and manual adjustments to confirm payroll data is complete and accurate before processing.• Research pay-related issues such as missed hours, deposit problems, tax questions, and other discrepancies, then drive issues through resolution with employees and internal teams.• Analyze payroll registers, exception reporting, tax documentation, and funding summaries to identify errors and maintain data integrity.• Produce recurring and ad hoc payroll reports, overtime trends, and workforce analyses for Payroll, Finance, Operations, and leadership stakeholders.• Complete reconciliations tied to payroll liabilities, accruals, and general ledger activity while supporting month-end financial close requirements.• Assist with payroll tax administration by reviewing notices, reconciling tax-related balances, and partnering with vendors to resolve outstanding items.• Coordinate vendor cases, monitor issue escalation paths, and contribute to payroll-related projects and process improvement efforts.• Participate in payroll system testing, conversions, implementation support, validation activities, and user acceptance efforts for technology enhancements.• Build broad knowledge across payroll operations and act as a key backup resource to the Payroll Manager to maintain continuity of service.
2026-10-30T00:00:00Z

Payroll Specialist

Newark, NJ
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Temporary / Contract
26 - 30 USD / Hourly
We are looking for a Payroll Specialist to support a high-volume payroll function in Newark, New Jersey. This is a Contract position that requires a detail-oriented individual who can manage payroll data accurately, validate reporting, and contribute during a critical year-end period. The ideal candidate brings strong payroll knowledge, advanced Excel skills, and hands-on experience with ADP Workforce Now and eTIME. Responsibilities: • Process payroll-related data with a high degree of accuracy to support timely and compliant pay cycles. • Review overtime records and validate reported hours before payroll is finalized. • Enter, update, and maintain payroll information in internal systems and associated tracking files. • Analyze payroll reports to identify discrepancies, investigate issues, and support timely resolution. • Use advanced Excel functions, including VLOOKUP and XLOOKUP, to reconcile payroll data and prepare reporting. • Support year-end payroll activities, including W-2 preparation, during the peak period from mid-November through January. • Work within ADP Workforce Now and eTIME to manage payroll records, timekeeping details, and related updates. • Collaborate with payroll and business partners to ensure employee pay information is complete and properly documented.
2026-10-29T00:00:00Z

Payroll Specialist

Mt. Laurel, NJ
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Permanent / Full Time
60000 - 70000 USD / Yearly
We have partnered with a non-profit on their search for a Payroll Specialist with proven expertise processing payroll for 300+ individuals and the ability to resolve payroll tax inquires. As the Payroll Specialist, you will process bi-weekly payroll accurately and timely, review timekeeping administration, prepare journal entries, maintain client records, reconcile payroll, process garnishments/deductions, prepare payroll adjustments, coordinate with HR department as needed, assist with benefits enrollment, and join in the audit process. This candidate must have knowledge of payroll, wage and tax laws, and have the ability to prepare filings for federal and state quarterly and annual payroll reports. How you will make an impact· Enter and process payroll data· Adjust payroll errors· Assist with general accounting tasks· Handle incoming payroll call inquiries· Perform payroll audits· Complete payroll journal entries· Respond to payroll inquiries· Tax Reporting· Process year end tax documents· Prepare weekly/monthly payroll reports
2026-10-16T00:00:00Z

Payroll Specialist

Hackensack, NJ
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Temporary to Hire
27.7115 - 32.087 USD / Hourly
We are looking for a Payroll Specialist to join a healthcare organization in New Jersey in a contract-to-permanent capacity. This onsite role supports a high-volume payroll function for a large hourly workforce and is ideal for someone who is accurate, organized, and confident working with detailed payroll data. The position will play an important part in ensuring employees are paid correctly and on time while partnering closely with internal payroll leadership. Responsibilities: • Manage end-to-end biweekly payroll processing for approximately 500 hourly employees, ensuring timely and accurate pay distribution. • Review timekeeping records, validate hours worked, and resolve discrepancies before each payroll cycle is finalized. • Maintain payroll data in applicable systems and update employee records as needed to support accurate processing. • Use advanced Excel functions, including VLOOKUPs and Pivot Tables, to reconcile payroll information and prepare reporting. • Partner with payroll and administrative team members to address employee pay questions and investigate payroll-related issues. • Ensure payroll activities align with applicable New Jersey wage and hour requirements and internal controls. • Support payroll operations within current timekeeping and payroll platforms, including exposure to payroll systems when applicable.
2026-10-27T00:00:00Z

Payroll Specialist

Bensalem, PA
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Temporary / Contract
35 - 40 USD / Hourly
Our client in Bensalem, PA is seeking a Payroll Specialist to join their growing team. This role will be responsible for the full-cycle processing of payroll for approximately 80 employees, with a strong focus on union payroll, compliance reporting, and contractor workforce management. The ideal candidate will have hands-on experience with ADP Workforce Now and be comfortable working in a fast-paced environment where accuracy, attention to detail, and strong communication skills are essential.This is an excellent opportunity for someone who enjoys owning the payroll function and wants to grow with an organization. Exposure to HR functions is highly preferred, as the company is expanding and additional HR responsibilities may be added over time. Responsibilities<ul><li>Process weekly payroll for approximately 80 employees using ADP Workforce Now</li><li>Manage union payroll requirements, including dues, rates, and contract compliance</li><li>Prepare and submit weekly payroll and labor reports to five different agencies</li><li>Coordinate payroll information with site contractors and project teams</li><li>Maintain accurate employee payroll records and ensure compliance with federal, state, local, and union regulations</li><li>Audit payroll data for accuracy, including hours worked, earnings, deductions, and benefit contributions</li><li>Respond to employee payroll inquiries and resolve discrepancies in a timely manner</li><li>Assist with onboarding paperwork and employee record maintenance</li><li>Support year-end payroll activities, including W-2 processing and related reporting</li><li>Collaborate with leadership on payroll reporting, workforce tracking, and compliance needs</li><li>Assist with HR-related functions as needed, including onboarding, employee relations support, benefits administration, and personnel documentation</li></ul>
2026-10-23T00:00:00Z

Payroll Specialist

Roselle, NJ
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Temporary / Contract
30 - 35 USD / Hourly
We are looking for a Payroll Specialist in Union County, NJ. In this role you will be responsible for payroll processing, timekeeping, garnishments, and more! If you have 3+ years of experience as a Payroll Specialist and are looking to grow your career, this might be the opportunity for you! Responsibilities:• Process payroll from start to finish, ensuring all payments are completed accurately and within established deadlines.• Manage and resolve payroll discrepancies, including garnishments and adjustments.• Utilize timekeeping systems to track employee attendance and hours.• Assist with leave of absence administration and ensure compliance with company policies.• Leverage advanced Excel skills to analyze payroll data and prepare reports.
2026-10-29T00:00:00Z

Payroll Specialist

Manhasset, NY
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Temporary / Contract
25 - 30 USD / Hourly
Our client in Manhasset, New York is seeking a detail-oriented Part-Time Temporary Payroll Specialist to support payroll operations in a fast-paced environment. Based on general knowledge.This role is ideal for a professional with experience in payroll processing, payroll reporting, employee record maintenance, and payroll system administration, including the use of Accudata. Based on general knowledge.Key Responsibilities:<ul><li>Process payroll accurately and on schedule using Accudata. Based on general knowledge.</li><li>Maintain employee payroll records and ensure data accuracy and confidentiality. Based on general knowledge.</li><li>Review timesheets, wage calculations, deductions, and payroll changes for completeness and accuracy. Based on general knowledge.</li><li>Assist with payroll reporting, reconciliations, and recordkeeping. Based on general knowledge.</li><li>Respond to employee payroll-related questions and help resolve discrepancies. Based on general knowledge.</li><li>Support compliance with company policies and payroll procedures. Based on general knowledge.</li><li>Partner with internal teams to ensure timely and accurate payroll processing. Based on general knowledge.</li></ul>
2026-10-28T00:00:00Z

Payroll Specialist

Willingboro, NJ
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Permanent / Full Time
85000 - 93000 USD / Yearly
We are looking for a detail-oriented Payroll Specialist to join our team in Willingboro, New Jersey. In this role, you will handle payroll processing for a high volume of employees, ensuring accuracy and compliance with tax regulations and company policies. This position also involves assisting with administrative tasks, reconciling benefit deductions, and maintaining employee records. Responsibilities: • Review and verify timesheets for accuracy before approval. • Process weekly payroll, including tax deductions, garnishments, and benefit withholdings. • Maintain and update employee records, ensuring all information is current and accurate. • Assist with tax reporting and compliance, ensuring adherence to legal requirements. • Provide administrative support to the payroll department as needed. • Handle garnishment processing and ensure proper documentation. • Review and process benefit invoices for payment. • Reconcile account discrepancies and respond to payroll-related inquiries. • Support vendor invoicing and ensure timely processing.
2026-10-09T00:00:00Z

Payroll Specialist

Bensalem, PA
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Permanent / Full Time
70000 - 80000 USD / Yearly
We are looking for a Payroll Specialist to join a growing construction organization in Pennsylvania. This position will take ownership of weekly payroll operations for an employee population of approximately 80, with particular attention to union payroll administration, reporting accuracy, and regulatory compliance. The role is well suited for someone who is detail oriented and enjoys managing payroll from start to finish while contributing to broader employee support activities as the company expands. Responsibilities: • Administer end-to-end weekly payroll processing for approximately 80 employees, ensuring timely and accurate pay distribution. • Oversee union payroll activities, including dues calculations, contract-based wage rates, benefit contributions, and adherence to labor agreement requirements. • Compile and submit payroll-related compliance and certified reporting to applicable agencies on a recurring basis. • Partner with contractors, project personnel, and internal leaders to gather, verify, and communicate payroll data. • Audit time records, earnings, deductions, and manual adjustments to maintain payroll accuracy and resolve variances before processing. • Maintain organized employee payroll records and uphold compliance with federal, state, local, and union-related regulations. • Research employee payroll questions, investigate discrepancies, and implement corrections when needed. • Assist with onboarding documentation, payroll record maintenance, year-end processing, and W-2 preparation. • Prepare payroll and workforce reports that support leadership visibility into labor tracking and compliance needs. • Provide supplemental HR assistance in areas such as benefits administration and employee documentation as business needs evolve.
2026-10-23T00:00:00Z

Payroll Specialist

New York, NY
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Temporary / Contract
35 - 40 USD / Hourly
We are looking for an experienced Payroll Specialist to support a focused payroll tax compliance initiative for a Long-term Contract assignment based in New York, New York. In this role, you will partner closely with payroll leadership to investigate tax discrepancies, address agency notices, and strengthen payroll tax processes across a multi-entity environment. This opportunity is ideal for a candidate who brings strong analytical skills, hands-on tax reconciliation experience, and a proactive approach to reducing future compliance exposure. Responsibilities: • Investigate and bring closure to payroll tax notices issued by federal, state, and local agencies. • Compare tax filings, remittances, and agency account balances to identify and correct discrepancies. • Analyze recurring compliance problems to determine underlying causes and recommend lasting solutions. • Communicate with tax authorities and external payroll partners to clarify issues and drive timely resolution. • Review quarterly and annual payroll tax forms, including Form 941, Form W-2, and applicable state and local filings, to confirm accuracy and completeness. • Create practical control recommendations and updated procedures designed to lower the risk of penalties and future agency inquiries. • Prepare clear reconciliation summaries, issue tracking updates, and documentation outlining corrective actions and process improvements. • Support on-site collaboration with the headquarters team at least three days per week. • Contribute to the development of a forward-looking payroll tax compliance framework for the organization and its subsidiaries.
2026-10-28T00:00:00Z

Payroll Specialist

New York, NY
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Temporary / Contract
31.6635 - 36.663 USD / Hourly
We are looking for a Payroll Specialist to support a large food service organization in New York. This long-term contract opportunity is ideal for a detail-oriented payroll specialist who thrives in a fast-paced, high-volume environment and can manage complex payroll activities with accuracy. The role focuses on end-to-end payroll administration across multiple pay groups and jurisdictions, using Workday Payroll and Microsoft Excel to ensure timely and compliant processing. Responsibilities: • Manage complete payroll processing for large employee populations, including both hourly and salaried staff across weekly and bi-weekly pay cycles. • Review employee time records and approved timesheets to confirm accuracy, completeness, and compliance before each payroll run. • Process multi-state payroll transactions while applying applicable wage, tax, and deduction requirements across jurisdictions. • Use Workday Payroll to execute payroll activities, maintain records, and resolve processing issues efficiently. • Analyze payroll data in Microsoft Excel to reconcile discrepancies, validate calculations, and support reporting needs. • Investigate and correct payroll variances, including missing hours, pay adjustments, and deduction concerns, in a timely manner. • Partner with internal stakeholders to address payroll-related questions and ensure deadlines are met in a high-volume private company setting. • Maintain accurate payroll documentation and support audit readiness through organized recordkeeping and process adherence.
2026-10-30T00:00:00Z

Payroll Tax Specialist

Marlboro, NJ
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Permanent / Full Time
75000 - 85000 USD / Yearly
THIS OPPORTUNITY IS ON-SITE FOR 1-2 WEEKS AND FULLY REMOTE AFTER - need to be commutable to Monmouth County, NJ. We are looking for a Payroll Tax Specialist to support accurate and compliant payroll tax operations for a diverse client portfolio. This role focuses on tax filings, reconciliations, notice resolution, and record maintenance across federal, state, and local jurisdictions. The ideal candidate brings strong payroll tax knowledge, works well across teams, and contributes to continuous process improvement in a fast-paced environment. Responsibilities:<ul><li>Process payrolls for global client base.</li><li>Ensure timely deposits and filings of federal, state, and local tax liabilities across all applicable jurisdictions.</li><li>Prepare and file quarterly and annual unemployment tax returns.</li><li>Review payroll records to ensure accurate tax transaction recording and compliance with applicable laws and regulations.</li><li>Perform monthly, quarterly, and annual tax reconciliations to ensure filing accuracy; conduct more frequent audits as required by jurisdiction.</li><li>Complete W-2 reconciliations and process corrections as needed.</li><li>Investigate and resolve tax notices, penalties, and governmental inquiries.</li><li>Partner with Payroll teams to identify and resolve discrepancies.</li><li>Maintain accurate and up-to-date employer records within electronic record management systems (e.g., tax rates, registrations, etc.).</li><li>Communicate effectively with internal stakeholders and cross-functional teams.</li><li>Promote a positive, forward-thinking team culture and contribute to a collaborative work environment.</li><li>Identify, test, and implement process improvements to enhance departmental efficiency.</li><li>Collaborate closely with IT to optimize operations and expand automation capabilities within the Tax function.</li><li>Perform additional job-related duties as assigned.</li><li>Maintain awareness of and adherence to cybersecurity policies, procedures, and best practices, supporting a strong organizational security posture.</li></ul>Benefits:Medical/Dental/Vision401kPTO
2026-10-21T00:00:00Z

Sr. Payroll Specialist

Cranbury, NJ
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Permanent / Full Time
98000 - 120000 USD / Yearly
benefits:<ul><li>401(k)</li><li>dental insurance</li><li>paid vision insurance</li><li>paid life insurance</li><li>long-term disability insurance</li><li>Discretionary performance bonus</li><li>Paid parental leave</li><li>Generous Paid Time Off (PTO), including holidays, vacation, and sick pay</li><li>Flexible work hours</li></ul>This role is highly hands-on and responsible for the full end-to-end payroll process, managing accurate and compliant multi-state payroll from data entry through reconciliation, reporting, and payroll tax compliance. The position requires extensive experience with Workday and ADP, maintaining employee payroll records, processing benefits and leave transactions, reconciling payroll to the general ledger, preparing accruals and journal entries, and partnering with HR and Accounting to resolve payroll issues. Additional responsibilities include administering complex compensation transactions such as RSUs/equity awards, supporting audits, ensuring regulatory compliance, driving payroll process improvements and system enhancements, and leveraging Workday and other HRIS platforms to streamline payroll operations in a public company environment.
2026-10-29T00:00:00Z

Payroll Accountant

Princeton, NJ
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Temporary to Hire
30 - 35 USD / Hourly
We are looking for a Payroll Accountant to join our team in Princeton, NJ on a contract basis with the potential to become permanent. This position will manage payroll accounting activities from payroll execution through reconciliation and financial close, helping ensure accurate reporting and regulatory compliance. The ideal candidate brings strong analytical ability, hands-on payroll experience, and a disciplined approach to maintaining precise payroll records in a deadline-driven environment. Responsibilities:• Administer biweekly and monthly payroll cycles for employees across multiple sites, ensuring timely and accurate completion.• Examine payroll activity including compensation, deductions, taxes, benefit withholdings, and garnishments to confirm accuracy and resolve exceptions.• Reconcile payroll output to general ledger balances and research discrepancies to support clean financial records.• Prepare payroll-related journal entries, accruals, and account adjustments to support accurate accounting treatment.• Manage payroll balance sheet accounts and complete recurring reconciliations as part of the monthly close process.• Record payroll taxes, employee withholdings, and employer-paid liabilities correctly in accordance with accounting standards.• Contribute to month-end, quarter-end, and year-end close activities tied to payroll and compensation reporting.• Review payroll expense trends and explain variances to finance stakeholders when needed.• Collaborate with Human Resources and Finance teams to address payroll issues, improve data accuracy, and support audit requests with schedules and documentation.
2026-10-15T00:00:00Z

Payroll Clerk

Woodbridge, NJ
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Temporary to Hire
20 - 23 USD / Hourly
We are seeking a Payroll Specialist in Middlesex County, NJ. In this role you will be responsible for payroll processing, timesheets, reporting, and more! If you have 1+ years of experience handling payroll and are looking for a new opportunity, this might be the role for you! Responsibilities:• Process payroll accurately while maintaining compliance with company policies. • Enter employee timesheets accurately and on time to support payroll processing.• Review payroll information and make simple updates or corrections when needed.• Check payroll records for errors and help make sure employees are paid correctly.• Update and maintain employee payroll records, including taxes, benefits, and other deductions.
2026-10-30T00:00:00Z

Payroll Clerk

Saddle Brook, NY
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Permanent / Full Time
80000 - 100000 USD / Yearly
We are looking for a Payroll Clerk to support accurate and timely payroll operations in New York. This position plays an important role in ensuring employees are paid correctly while maintaining reliable payroll records and responding to payroll-related questions. The ideal candidate brings hands-on payroll experience, works well across departments, and is comfortable managing reporting and compliance tasks in a fast-paced environment. Responsibilities: • Administer weekly and biweekly payroll cycles for both union and non-union employees using Paycom, ensuring payments are completed on schedule. • Review and update employee payroll information to maintain complete, accurate, and current records. • Generate payroll reports and use system data to support routine processing, reconciliations, and decision-making. • Respond to questions from employees and field staff regarding pay, deductions, and payroll-related concerns in a timely and thorough manner. • Monitor payroll activity for compliance with wage regulations, tax withholdings, benefit deductions, and garnishment requirements. • Partner with accounting, human resources, and operations teams to resolve discrepancies and support smooth payroll administration. • Assist with internal and external payroll audits by preparing documentation and validating payroll data. • Help track payroll changes and identify issues that could affect accuracy, reporting, or regulatory compliance.
2026-10-15T00:00:00Z

Payroll Manager

Howell, NJ
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Permanent / Full Time
105000 - 135000 USD / Yearly
We are looking for a Payroll Manager to lead accurate, timely payroll and workforce payment operations for a high-volume, multi-state environment in Howell, New Jersey. This role oversees end-to-end pay processing for W-2 and 1099 populations, strengthens controls around time and pay data, and ensures payment issues are resolved with urgency and precision. The ideal candidate brings strong operational leadership, sound judgment, and the ability to partner across teams to support compliance, service quality, and a dependable employee experience. Benefits: M,D,V,PTO,401K Responsibilities: • Manage the full payroll schedule for weekly employee wages and contractor payments, ensuring each cycle progresses through review, approval, funding, release, and reconciliation milestones on time. • Review payroll inputs such as hours worked, pay rates, shift premiums, overtime, deductions, tax treatment, reimbursements, and manual corrections, and prevent incomplete or unsupported entries from moving forward. • Oversee both standard and expedited payment activity, including qualification checks, duplicate payment prevention, exception handling, reprocessing, and urgent off-cycle disbursements. • Maintain payroll continuity plans by documenting critical procedures, preparing backup coverage, and ensuring support is available during weekends, holidays, and other key processing periods. • Lead daily management of timekeeping and payroll exception queues, including missing punches, disputed or incomplete timecards, approval delays, pay inquiries, rate discrepancies, and unapproved work activity. • Establish service standards, assign workload across the team, monitor aging items, conduct quality checks, and escalate unresolved issues based on operational risk and impact. • Work closely with clinicians, client facilities, Operations, Customer Support, and Human Resources to resolve payroll concerns quickly while preserving clear documentation and audit readiness. • Partner with Billing and Accounts Receivable to address exceptions tied to hours, rates, approvals, disputes, adjustments, and supporting records that affect downstream invoicing and collections. • Provide backup support for routine credit and collections tasks during approved absences, including payment follow-up, account updates, queue prioritization, and escalation of issues to authorized Finance leaders when needed.
2026-10-30T00:00:00Z

Payroll Administrator

Bridgewater, NJ
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Temporary / Contract
27.7115 - 32.087 USD / Hourly
We are looking for a detail-oriented Payroll Administrator to support accurate and timely payroll operations for a large employee population. This is a Contract position suited for someone who can manage full-cycle, multi-state payroll while maintaining compliance and strong service levels. The ideal candidate brings hands-on experience with payroll processing, employee pay inquiries, and payroll systems in a fast-paced environment. Responsibilities: • Process end-to-end payroll for a large multi-state workforce, ensuring pay is issued accurately and on schedule. • Review payroll data for completeness, resolve discrepancies, and validate earnings, deductions, taxes, and time records before each pay cycle is finalized. • Administer payroll updates related to new hires, terminations, compensation changes, bonuses, and other employee record adjustments. • Maintain compliance with federal, state, and local payroll regulations, including tax withholding requirements and reporting obligations. • Use payroll systems to enter, audit, and manage payroll information while supporting efficient payroll operations. • Respond to employee and management questions regarding pay, deductions, taxes, and payroll timing with clear and effective communication. • Prepare payroll reports, reconcile payroll records, and support audit requests with accurate documentation. • Partner with internal teams such as HR and Finance to ensure payroll changes are captured correctly and processed in a timely manner.
2026-10-29T00:00:00Z

Payroll Administrator

New York, NY
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Permanent / Full Time
95000 - 110000 USD / Yearly
Cutting Edge New York City based organization is currently seeking a Payroll Administrator to join their team! Responsibilities:• Administer end-to-end payroll processing for domestic and international employees.• Coordinate the ongoing administration of employee benefit programs, retirement plans, etc.• Lead payroll close activities by reconciling payroll results, reviewing journal entries, analyzing variances, and preparing payroll data for a smooth transfer into the general ledger and month-end reporting.• Serve as a contact for payroll operations by resolving employee and vendor issues, and ensuring timely remittance to employees, etc.
2026-10-16T00:00:00Z

Certified Payroll

Bensalem, PA
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Temporary to Hire
34.2 - 39.6 USD / Hourly
We are looking for a detail-oriented payroll specialist to support a growing organization in Bensalem, PA. This contract opportunity is ideal for someone who can independently manage payroll operations, navigate union requirements, and maintain accurate reporting in a fast-moving environment. The position also offers the chance to contribute to HR-related activities as business needs expand. Responsibilities:• Oversee end-to-end weekly payroll processing for a workforce of roughly 80 employees while ensuring timely and accurate pay delivery.• Administer certified and union payroll activities, including wage rates, dues, benefit contributions, and compliance with applicable labor agreements.• Compile and submit recurring payroll and labor documentation to multiple agencies in accordance with reporting deadlines.• Partner with contractors and internal project personnel to gather, verify, and reconcile payroll-related workforce information.• Review payroll entries for accuracy by validating hours, deductions, earnings, and employer-paid obligations before finalizing each cycle.• Maintain organized employee payroll files and uphold compliance with federal, state, local, and union-related requirements.• Address employee questions related to pay, resolve discrepancies efficiently, and provide clear communication regarding payroll matters.• Support onboarding documentation, employee record updates, benefits-related administration, and other HR coordination tasks as needed.• Assist with year-end payroll responsibilities such as wage statement preparation, reporting support, and audit readiness.• Produce payroll, compliance, and workforce reports for leadership to support operational planning and labor tracking.
2026-10-27T00:00:00Z

Accounts Payable Specialist

Flushing, NY
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Temporary / Contract
27 - 33 USD / Hourly
We are looking for an Accounts Payable Specialist to support day-to-day payment operations for a Contract position based in Flushing, New York. This role is ideal for someone who brings strong attention to detail, accuracy in financial processing, and confidence working with invoice review and payment coordination. The selected candidate will help maintain timely vendor payments, organized records, and dependable accounts payable support for the team. Responsibilities: • Process vendor invoices accurately and assign the appropriate account codes before entry and approval. • Review billing documents for completeness, resolve discrepancies, and ensure payment records are properly maintained. • Manage accounts payable activities from invoice intake through final disbursement in line with established timelines. • Prepare and support ACH payments while confirming transaction details and payment accuracy. • Coordinate routine check runs and verify supporting documentation prior to release. • Communicate with internal contacts and vendors to address payment questions, missing information, and invoice issues. • Maintain organized financial files and assist with reconciliations related to outstanding payables.
2026-10-30T00:00:00Z

Accounts Payable Specialist

New York, NY
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Temporary / Contract
33.25 - 38.5 USD / Hourly
We are looking for an Accounts Payable Specialist to join a large food service organization in New York, New York. This Long-term Contract opportunity is ideal for someone who thrives in a fast-paced accounting environment and can maintain accuracy while handling a high volume of payables activity. The role focuses on invoice review, vendor support, reconciliations, and day-to-day accounts payable operations, with the possibility of extended employment based on business needs. Responsibilities: • Process a large volume of invoices with careful review of supporting documentation, coding, and approvals. • Maintain positive communication with vendors by resolving payment questions, researching discrepancies, and ensuring timely follow-up. • Assign proper general ledger coding and verify account details before submitting transactions for payment. • Reconcile accounts payable records and assist with bank account reconciliations to support accurate financial reporting. • Monitor outstanding items, investigate variances, and help clear exceptions in a timely manner. • Support daily accounts payable workflows within accounting systems such as Microsoft Dynamics 365 or NetSuite. • Partner with the manager and internal teams on special projects and other assigned accounting tasks. • Help improve the accuracy and consistency of payables documentation, records, and related processes.
2026-10-23T00:00:00Z

Accounts Payable Specialist

East Brunswick, NJ
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Temporary / Contract
20 - 23 USD / Hourly
We are seeking a detail-oriented Accounts Payable Specialist in Middlesex County, NJ. This role will play an important part in managing accounts payable functions, invoice processing, and bank reconciliations to ensure accurate and timely financial operations. If you are looking for a new opportunity to utilize your skills and grow professionally, this could be the role for you! Responsibilities:• Manage accounts payable transactions including invoice entry, matching and coding invoices, and invoice processing. • Review, verify, and enter invoices to ensure timely and accurate accounts payable processing.• Prepare and process payments while meeting established deadlines.• Perform monthly bank and credit card reconciliations to ensure accuracy and timely resolution of discrepancies.• Communicate with vendors regarding payment status, invoice requests, and inquiries as needed
2026-10-22T00:00:00Z

Accounts Payable Specialist

New York, NY
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Permanent / Full Time
70000 - 80000 USD / Yearly
We are looking for a detail-focused Accounts Payable Clerk to join the finance team in New York, New York. In this role, you will oversee daily payables activity, support accurate vendor payments, and help maintain reliable financial records in a fast-moving environment. This position is well suited for someone who can manage competing priorities, communicate effectively across departments, and ensure each transaction is handled with precision and discretion. Responsibilities:• Oversee the complete invoice lifecycle, including intake, review, account coding, entry, and reconciliation to support accurate payment processing.• Work closely with internal teams to address invoice questions, secure approvals, and resolve payment-related issues without delay.• Verify billing documents against purchase orders, agreements, and supporting records to confirm accuracy and proper authorization before processing.• Set up new supplier profiles and maintain vendor information within the accounting system, ensuring records remain current and compliant.• Manage invoice routing through automated approval tools and monitor progress to keep transactions moving efficiently.• Prepare and issue vendor payments through approved methods according to company policy and established payment timelines.• Investigate and resolve discrepancies involving invoices, credits, vendor statements, returned payments, and related account activity.• Reconcile vendor statements on a regular basis, clear outstanding items, and apply credit memos appropriately to open balances.• Support month-end, quarter-end, and year-end accounts payable close activities while assisting with audits, reporting requests, and special finance projects.• Maintain organized accounts payable documentation and safeguard confidential financial and vendor information in accordance with record-retention standards.
2026-10-07T00:00:00Z

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