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Payroll Clerk

Worcester, MA
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Temporary / Contract
23.75 - 27.5 USD / Hourly
We are looking for a detail-oriented Payroll Clerk to support payroll operations for a growing organization in Worcester, Massachusetts. This Long-term Contract position is ideal for someone who can manage timekeeping information accurately, respond to client account questions, and contribute to day-to-day payroll support activities. The role offers an opportunity to work in the payroll services industry while assisting with both routine processing and project-based assignments. Responsibilities: • Review and record employee hours with a high degree of accuracy to support timely payroll processing. • Assist clients with account updates, ensuring information is maintained correctly and efficiently. • Respond to payroll-related questions and provide clear support on account matters. • Maintain payroll records and verify data for completeness and consistency. • Use Microsoft Excel to organize payroll information, track updates, and prepare reports as needed. • Partner with internal teams to help complete special assignments and operational tasks. • Identify discrepancies in payroll data and follow up to resolve issues promptly.
2026-07-31T00:00:00Z

Payroll Manager

Springfield, MA
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Permanent / Full Time
80000 - 100000 USD / Yearly
Payroll Manager – Construction Industry (Springfield, MA)Direct-Hire / Permanent positionRobert Half contact: Drew.Schroll@RobertHalf com. Robert Half has partnered with a multi-state general contractor that is seeking a Payroll Manager to join the firm. This is a full-time, onsite position in the Springfield, MA market, offering a direct opportunity to join a stable, reputable team that has been operating for over 30 years. Overview:You’ll take full ownership of weekly payroll processes for 50-100 employees across 15-20 states at a time, including certified payroll for prevailing wage projects. Key Responsibilities:<ul><li>Oversee full-cycle weekly payroll for the field and office staff</li><li>Prepare certified payroll reports for government/military contracts</li><li>Manage multistate tax filings and compliance</li><li>Perform payroll updates for new hires, terminations, and changes</li><li>Maintain and reconcile payroll records and tax reports weekly</li><li>Prepare, report, and file weekly, monthly, and quarterly tax returns</li><li>Handle 401(k) reconciliation and upload processes</li><li>Record weekly wages and tax payments in daily cash sheet; import/review weekly timesheets</li></ul> Qualifications:<ul><li>5+ years’ payroll, including certified payroll</li><li>Proficient in multistate payroll/tax filings and compliance helpful</li><li>Highly organized, self-starter with strong communication and time management skills</li><li>Construction industry or related background</li></ul>Why Apply?<ul><li>Join a financially strong construction firm with long-standing government relationships and a commitment to quality</li><li>Enjoy stability and work-life balance</li><li>Take charge of payroll operations in a multi-state environment with direct impact and visibility</li></ul> For immediate consideration, please apply today and/or email your resume to Drew.Schroll@RobertHalf com.
2026-07-24T00:00:00Z

Accounts Receivable Clerk

Milldale, CT
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Temporary / Contract
18 - 20 USD / Hourly
ob Summary:Our client is seeking a detail-oriented Accounts Receivable Specialist to join their team. This position is responsible for managing incoming payments, maintaining accurate financial records, and supporting the overall accounts receivable process. The ideal candidate will have strong analytical skills, excellent organizational abilities, and prior experience in accounts receivable or general accounting. Key Responsibilities:<ul><li>Process and post customer payments accurately and in a timely manner</li><li>Prepare and distribute invoices to clients or customers</li><li>Monitor accounts for outstanding balances and follow up on overdue payments</li><li>Reconcile accounts receivable ledger to ensure all payments are accounted for</li><li>Investigate and resolve billing discrepancies and payment issues</li><li>Communicate with customers regarding account status, payment terms, and collection efforts</li><li>Assist with month-end closing activities and reporting</li><li>Maintain accurate records of transactions and customer communications</li><li>Support the accounting team with additional administrative and financial tasks as needed</li></ul>Qualifications:<ul><li>2+ years of accounts receivable, billing, or related accounting experience</li><li>Strong understanding of accounts receivable processes and basic accounting principles</li><li>Experience with ERP systems or accounting software</li><li>Proficiency in Microsoft Excel and other Microsoft Office applications</li><li>Excellent attention to detail and accuracy</li><li>Strong communication, problem-solving, and organizational skills</li><li>Ability to manage multiple priorities and meet deadlines</li></ul>
2026-07-29T00:00:00Z

Business Payroll Analyst

Plainville, CT
remote
Temporary / Contract
36.1 - 41.8 USD / Hourly
We are seeking a Business Analyst for our client in Plainville, Connecticut. This opportunity is ideal for a detail-oriented professional with strong business analysis experience and a background supporting payroll and leave-related processes in Workday. In this role, you will assess leave configuration requirements in Workday, analyze payroll and leave-related business processes to identify business requirements, process gaps, inefficiencies, and opportunities for improvement, and translate stakeholder needs into clear functional documentation, user stories, and process artifacts that support system configuration efforts. The ideal candidate will be comfortable partnering with cross-functional teams, gathering and documenting requirements, and helping align business processes with system capabilities in a structured environment. Responsibilities:• Review Workday leave setup and recommend updates that align business rules with operational and compliance expectations.• Partner with cross-functional teams to assess gaps between current workflows and desired future-state processes.• Facilitate discussions with business users to clarify issues, validate requirements, and support decision-making throughout the project lifecycle.• Assist with document review, testing preparation, and validation of configuration changes affecting payroll and leave administration.• Support Agile delivery activities by contributing to backlog refinement, requirement prioritization, and ongoing sprint collaboration.• Help address employee or stakeholder inquiries related to payroll and leave processes by providing organized research and resolution support.
2026-07-31T00:00:00Z

Business Payroll Analyst

West Hartford, CT
remote
Temporary / Contract
38 - 44 USD / Hourly
We are seeking a Business Payroll Analyst to support payroll business analysis and Workday leave configuration for a long-term contract opportunity in West Hartford, Connecticut. This position is ideal for a detail-oriented professional who can assess business needs, translate findings into clear documentation, and collaborate closely with stakeholders to enhance payroll and leave processes. The role requires strong analytical skills, organized communication, and the ability to contribute effectively within an Agile team environment. Responsibilities:<ul><li>Analyze payroll and leave management processes to identify business needs, process gaps, and opportunities for improvement.</li><li>Configure and support Workday leave settings based on established business rules and operational requirements.</li><li>Partner with stakeholders to gather requirements, clarify priorities, and document functional needs in a clear and organized format.</li><li>Review business and system documentation to ensure accuracy, completeness, and alignment with project goals.</li><li>Participate in Agile ceremonies and work with cross-functional teams to monitor progress, resolve issues, and support project timelines.</li><li>Conduct gap analyses between current workflows and desired future-state processes, and recommend practical solutions.</li><li>Assist with issue investigation by reviewing process outcomes, validating data, and helping address configuration or workflow concerns.</li><li>Communicate updates, findings, and recommendations clearly to business users and project team members.</li></ul>
2026-07-31T00:00:00Z

Human Resources & Payroll Coordinator

Turners Falls, MA
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Temporary / Contract
35.625 - 41.25 USD / Hourly
We are looking for a Human Resources & Payroll Coordinator to support a non-profit organization in Turners Falls, Massachusetts through a Contract assignment. This position combines payroll execution with day-to-day HR coordination, helping ensure employees are supported accurately and consistently throughout the employment lifecycle. The ideal candidate will bring a strong grasp of payroll practices, benefits administration, and compliance-driven HR processes while maintaining a service-oriented approach. Responsibilities:• Administer end-to-end payroll activities, ensuring wages, deductions, and related records are processed accurately and on schedule.• Coordinate benefits administration tasks, including support for open enrollment and employee benefit updates throughout the year.• Manage onboarding activities for new employees, including orientation scheduling, documentation review, and completion of hiring records.• Provide day-to-day human resources administrative support across employee records, policy communication, and general HR operations.• Respond to employee questions related to pay, benefits, and workplace policies with professionalism and discretion.• Maintain organized and compliant personnel documentation in alignment with internal standards and applicable regulations.• Assist with compensation and benefits-related coordination, helping ensure employee information is current and properly reflected in HR and payroll records.• Support HR compliance efforts by tracking required forms, maintaining accurate data, and helping uphold established employment practices.
2026-07-30T00:00:00Z

Payroll Manager- Workday experience

Wethersfield, CT
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Permanent / Full Time
90000 - 110000 USD / Yearly
We have partnered with a prominent and expanding healthcare organization in search of a Payroll Manager for their corporate office located in greater Hartford area. This is a permanent, full-time role with excellent benefits and growth opportunities. As the Payroll Manager, you will play an integral role in supporting payroll operations across the organization. This position is ideal for a detail-oriented leader who is passionate about accuracy, process improvement, and team development. Key Responsibilities:<ul><li>Support the daily operations of the payroll department</li><li>Help oversee payroll processing for all locations and related entities, ensuring timely and accurate payroll delivery.</li><li>Supervise, mentor, and support Payroll Specialists, providing guidance on policies, procedures, and issue resolution.</li><li>Monitor and manage payroll data interfaces to ensure seamless information transfer, including with benefits carriers.</li><li>Assist with compliance-related reporting, including EEO requirements and other regulatory obligations.</li><li>Ad hoc projects and audits for the Director</li></ul>Qualification and Experience:<ul><li>5+ years of payroll management</li><li>Demonstrated leadership experience with the ability to coach, develop, and motivate team members.</li><li>Workday experience</li></ul>Apply here today if you are interested in joining a large organization that cares about its employees, apply today or send your resume directly to Kelsey Ryan at Kelsey.Ryan@roberthalf(.com)
2026-07-21T00:00:00Z

Bookkeeper

Shrewsbury, MA
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Permanent / Full Time
60000 - 75000 USD / Yearly
We are looking for a detail-focused Bookkeeper to support financial operations for a legal organization in Shrewsbury, Massachusetts. This position is well suited for someone who brings strong experience in day-to-day accounting activities, values discretion, and works comfortably in a detail-focused services setting. The ideal candidate is confident managing financial records, coordinating with internal stakeholders and vendors, and keeping transactions accurate in a fast-paced environment. Responsibilities:• Oversee daily bookkeeping activities, maintaining accurate financial records and organized supporting documentation.• Process invoices and payments, ensuring accounts payable transactions are completed correctly and on schedule.• Manage client billing, incoming payments, and follow-up activities related to accounts receivable.• Reconcile bank accounts and other financial balances regularly to identify and resolve discrepancies promptly.• Use QuickBooks and Excel to track financial activity, prepare routine reports, and support month-to-month accounting needs.• Coordinate with team members and external vendors to answer payment questions and keep financial workflows moving efficiently.• Monitor multiple accounting priorities at once while meeting deadlines and maintaining a high level of accuracy.• Help maintain confidentiality and sound financial controls when handling sensitive information in a legal environment.
2026-07-29T00:00:00Z

Bookkeeper

West Hartford, CT
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Permanent / Full Time
65000 - 75000 USD / Yearly
Bookkeeper/Accounting Specialist- (**Permanent, Full Time**)Location: West Hartford, CTSalary: $65,000–$75,000 annuallyBenefits: Comprehensive benefits package included Join a Growing Manufacturing Team with a family feel, casual environment!! Our client, a well-established manufacturing company in the West Hartford, CT area, is seeking an experienced Bookkeeper/Accounting Specialist to join their team. This is an excellent opportunity for a detail-oriented accounting professional who thrives in a fast-paced manufacturing environment and enjoys managing a variety of accounting functions. Responsibilities<ul><li>Process and manage full-cycle Accounts Payable and Accounts Receivable (aging, cash apps and billing)</li><li>Perform bank, credit card, and general ledger reconciliations</li><li>Monitor and reconcile inventory transactions</li><li>Assist with external audit preparation and support</li><li>Ensure accuracy and compliance with company accounting policies and procedures</li></ul>Qualifications<ul><li>5+ years of experience in a bookkeeping or related accounting role</li><li>Experience working in a manufacturing environment a huge plus!</li><li>Strong knowledge of AP, AR, reconciliations is a must, but any experience with inventory is a plus!</li><li>Proficiency with Microsoft Excel</li><li>ERP system experience is a plus</li></ul>Compensation & Benefits<ul><li>Annual salary of $65,000–$75,000, based on experience</li><li>Comprehensive benefits package</li><li>Paid time off and company holidays</li><li>Opportunity to work with a stable and growing manufacturing organization</li></ul> Please apply to Daniele.Zavarella@roberthalf(com)
2026-07-31T00:00:00Z

Bookkeeper/Office Manager

West Hartford, CT
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Permanent / Full Time
70000 - 80000 USD / Yearly
Full Charge Bookkeeper Direct-Hire / Permanent positionRobert Half contact: Drew.Schroll@RobertHalf com. Fully onsite role, 5 days per week in office.Current office location is in New Britain - they will be moving to Bloomfield in about a year. Robert Half has partnered with a long-standing privately-owned business in their search of a Full Charge Bookkeeper. Reporting to the Owner, you will handle all accounting and office responsibilities for the HVAC/Mechanical contracting business. They have a number of union employees in the field as well so there will be certified payroll forms to complete. Their current office manager is moving out of state after 9 years here but she will stay on to train the new-hire until you're up and running! Responsibilities:• Administer weekly payroll for office staff and union field employees, ensuring wages, deductions, and related tax filings are processed accurately and on schedule.• Prepare project-specific certified payroll reports and maintain compliance with applicable federal, state, and union reporting requirements.• Manage core accounting functions including accounts payable, accounts receivable, cash receipts, journal entries, and bank reconciliations.• Perform month-end close activities, track job costs, reconcile project-related financial records, and support accurate financial reporting.• Coordinate recurring compliance submissions such as quarterly tax filings, paid leave reporting, union remittances, and insurance program documentation for active projects.• Lead annual accounting and administrative processes including year-end close, revenue reconciliation, W-2s, 1099s, 1095s, sales and use tax filings, and unemployment tax reporting.• Oversee employee-related administrative activities such as onboarding for new team members, bonus and profit-sharing processing, retirement plan administration, and responses to benefits or policy questions.• Supervise the remote accounts payable assistant and collaborate closely with company leadership, project managers, construction managers, and subcontractors to support operational and bidding needs.• Assist with prequalification packages, bid document preparation, and collection of financial or compliance information required for project submissions. Salary range is in the $60-80k range plus bonus, 401k match, and paid time off. For immediate consideration, please apply today and/or email your resume to Drew.Schroll@RobertHalf com. All inquiries will remain confidential.
2026-07-24T00:00:00Z

Staff Accountant

Hartford, CT
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Temporary / Contract
23.75 - 27.5 USD / Hourly
Our client in Hartford, Connecticut is seeking a Contract Staff Accountant to support their accounting team. This role is ideal for a detail-oriented professional with strong general accounting experience who can step in quickly and contribute to day-to-day financial operations.Key Responsibilities:<ul><li>Prepare and post journal entries</li><li>Reconcile general ledger accounts and bank statements</li><li>Assist with month-end and year-end close processes</li><li>Support accounts payable and accounts receivable functions</li><li>Maintain accurate financial records and supporting documentation</li><li>Help prepare financial reports and account analyses</li><li>Ensure compliance with internal accounting policies and procedures</li><li>Assist with ad hoc accounting projects as needed</li></ul>
2026-07-16T00:00:00Z

Staff Accountant

Meriden, CT
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Permanent / Full Time
60000 - 80000 USD / Yearly
Job Title: Staff AccountantLocation: Middlesex County Area (On-site initially; hybrid flexibility available after onboarding)Position Type: Full-Time / PermanentRecruiter Contact: Abby Harpp – abby.harpp@roberthalfJob Reference: AH0013466742 We are partnering with a well-established and growing manufacturing organization to identify a Staff Accountant. This is a hands-on accounting role offering broad exposure across the accounting function, working closely with the Controller in a collaborative environment that values professional development and continuous improvement. Key Responsibilities:<ul><li>Maintain general ledger activity and support daily accounting operations</li><li>Assist with month-end close, including journal entries and account reconciliations</li><li>Prepare financial reports and analyze account variances</li><li>Support AP and AR functions as needed</li><li>Assist with inventory and operational accounting activities</li><li>Support audit preparation and compliance requirements</li><li>Maintain accurate financial records and ensure timely reporting</li><li>Collaborate with cross-functional teams to support business operations</li><li>Partner with the Controller on process improvements and special projects</li></ul>
2026-07-07T00:00:00Z

Staff Accountant

Hartford, CT
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Permanent / Full Time
60000 - 70000 USD / Yearly
Staff Accountant📍 Greater Hartford, CTReference: SF0013408225Recruiter Contact: Sal Fiorillo — Sal.Fiorillo@RobertHalf A growing organization is seeking a motivated accounting professional to join its collaborative finance team. This is a newly created position tied to company growth, internal promotion, and long-term succession planning, offering outstanding visibility to leadership and strong advancement potential into Senior Accountant and future Controller-level responsibilities. This opportunity is ideal for someone who enjoys a hands-on environment, thrives wearing multiple hats, and wants to grow within a stable, people-focused organization. What You’ll Be Doing<ul><li>Support month-end close activities and general accounting functions</li><li>Assist with financial reporting and reconciliations in accordance with US GAAP</li><li>Prepare journal entries and maintain accurate accounting records</li><li>Analyze financial data and support operational accounting processes</li><li>Work cross-functionally with project and operational teams</li><li>Assist with sales & use tax and other compliance-related activities</li><li>Support process improvements and ad hoc finance initiatives</li><li>Help mentor/train accounting interns and support future team growth</li></ul>Qualifications<ul><li>1–5+ years of accounting experience</li><li>Bachelor’s degree in Accounting or related field</li><li>Strong understanding of US GAAP and month-end close processes</li><li>Advanced Excel skills (pivot tables, VLOOKUPs, formulas, etc.)</li><li>Hands-on mentality with willingness to learn and grow</li></ul>Why You Will Love This Opportunity<ul><li>Clear growth path into Senior Accountant and future leadership opportunities</li><li>Direct exposure to executive leadership and strategic initiatives</li><li>Collaborative, open-office environment with strong team culture</li><li>Excellent work-life balance and employee-focused culture</li><li>Chef-prepared lunch provided daily</li><li>Competitive benefits package</li></ul>If you meet the minimum requirements and want to learn more about this opportunity, please email your resume to the email listed above.All inquiries are confidential. Please note at Robert Half we never present your background to a client company without your permission.
2026-07-31T00:00:00Z

Staff Accountant

Pittsfield, MA
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Temporary to Hire
23.75 - 27.5 USD / Hourly
Our client in Pittsfield, Massachusetts is seeking a Staff Accountant for a contract-to-permanent opportunity. This role is ideal for an accounting professional who enjoys supporting core accounting functions, maintaining accurate financial records, and contributing to a collaborative team environment.Key Responsibilities:<ul><li>Prepare and post journal entries</li><li>Reconcile bank statements and general ledger accounts</li><li>Assist with month-end and year-end close activities</li><li>Support accounts payable and accounts receivable processes</li><li>Prepare account reconciliations and financial reports</li><li>Maintain accurate accounting records and supporting documentation</li><li>Assist with variance analysis and ad hoc reporting</li><li>Ensure compliance with internal accounting policies and procedures</li></ul>
2026-07-16T00:00:00Z

Staff Accountant

Ludlow, MA
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Permanent / Full Time
65000 - 75000 USD / Yearly
Senior Accountant / Staff Accountant (depending on experience)Location: Western MA (Hybrid)Reference: SF0013481255Recruiter Contact: Sal Fiorillo — Sal.Fiorillo@RobertHalf We're partnering with a well-established financial institution seeking either a Staff Accountant or Senior Accountant to join its collaborative accounting team. This is an excellent opportunity for someone who enjoys wearing multiple hats, wants broad exposure to accounting operations, and is looking for long-term career growth in a stable organization. Why You'll Love This Opportunity<ul><li>Hybrid schedule with flexibility and a very family-oriented organization! </li><li>Direct exposure to an experienced leadership team, including a CFO and VP with more than 20 years of tenure</li><li>Opportunity to build experience across month-end close, financial reporting, budgeting, investments, and regulatory accounting</li><li>Small accounting team where your contributions will be visible and impactful</li></ul>What You'll Be DoingThis is a well-rounded accounting position offering exposure to nearly every aspect of the accounting function, including:<ul><li>Prepare month-end close, journal entries, and account reconciliations</li><li>Maintain the general ledger and ensure financial reporting accuracy</li><li>Perform monthly bank and balance sheet reconciliations</li><li>Research and resolve accounting discrepancies</li><li>Maintain fixed assets and prepaid expenses in accordance with GAAP</li><li>Process investment transactions, rollovers, and maturities</li><li>Assist with monthly financial reporting</li><li>Prepare budget reports and assist with the annual budgeting process</li><li>Support external audits and regulatory reporting</li><li>Assist with wire processing and provide backup support for Accounts Payable and daily accounting operations</li><li>Participate in process improvements and special projects</li></ul>Qualifications<ul><li>Bachelor's degree in Accounting</li><li>1-3+ years of accounting experience or public accounting experience from a local or regional CPA firm</li><li>Strong understanding of general ledger accounting, journal entries, reconciliations, and month-end close</li><li>Analytical mindset with strong attention to detail</li><li>Comfortable working in a collaborative, hands-on environment where responsibilities can vary</li><li>Banking, Credit Union, or Financial Services experience is a plus!</li></ul>If you meet the minimum requirements and want to learn more about this opportunity, please email your resume to the email listed above.All inquiries are confidential. Please note at Robert Half we never present your background to a client company without your permission.
2026-07-31T00:00:00Z