<p>Hybrid job! </p><p>Chris Preble is working with a Syracuse client of his to hire a Payroll Manager. This organization has terrific benefits and very low turnover. Great work life balance here too! Also, this role will have growth to it, they're looking for this person to be able to move up in the organization - payroll department. </p><p><br></p><p>This position requires someone who has multi state payroll experience. The majority of employees are in NY State but there are some in other states as well (California is NOT one of them...which could be good news to candidates because that's a tricky state for payroll compliance, ha ha). </p><p><br></p><p>This role requires management of Payroll staff and someone who is a strategic partner to leadership. Someone who understands policy and regulations. It's more than a payroll processing job. If you have ADP experience, that's a plus for this role.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p><br></p><p>• Oversee payroll processing for employees across multiple states, ensuring accurate and timely payroll</p><p>• Review and approve payroll changes such as new hires, terminations, salary adjustments, and state-specific deductions</p><p>• Resolve payroll discrepancies and complex multi-state payroll issues</p><p>• Ensure compliance with federal, state, and local payroll laws, including unique state and jurisdictional wage and hour regulations, deductions, and garnishments</p><p>• Monitor and implement state-specific tax requirements, payroll deductions, and other legal obligations for each location</p><p>• Maintain payroll systems and configurations to accommodate multi-state compliance and reporting</p><p>• Serve as a point of contact for payroll inquiries from employees, addressing questions related to tax withholdings, earnings, and deductions</p><p>• Lead and develop a team of payroll specialists, providing training and performance management</p><p>• Coordinate and prepare for payroll audits, ensuring compliance and documentation readiness for all jurisdictions</p>
<p>Chris Preble from Robert Half is working with an Ithaca area client of his that is looking to hire an HR Generalist - Benefits Administrator. This organization has excellent benefits, terrific work life balance and an opportunity to grow.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Position Objective</strong></p><p>The HR Generalist – Benefits Specialist is a detail-oriented human resources professional with a primary focus on employee benefits administration and employee support. This role is well suited for someone with a solid HR foundation who is interested in further developing expertise in benefits. The organization is committed to training and supporting the successful candidate, providing the tools and guidance needed to grow into the role while contributing meaningfully to employee engagement, retention, and overall organizational effectiveness.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities</strong></p><p><strong>A. Benefits Administration (Primary Focus)</strong></p><ul><li>Support the administration of health, dental, vision, life insurance, and flexible spending programs, including new hire enrollments, eligibility changes, and ongoing employee support.</li><li>Process benefits elections and updates within HRIS and payroll systems with accuracy and attention to detail.</li><li>Serve as an accessible point of contact for employee benefits questions, escalating complex issues as needed.</li><li>Partner with internal teams and external benefits providers to ensure timely resolution of benefits-related inquiries.</li><li>Assist with open enrollment activities, employee communications, and documentation.</li><li>Support the preparation and maintenance of benefits compliance documentation and reporting.</li></ul><p><strong>B. Leave Management & Workers’ Compensation</strong></p><ul><li>Assist with the administration of workers’ compensation claims, including injury reporting and documentation.</li><li>Support employees with disability, FMLA, and other protected leave requests under the guidance of HR leadership.</li><li>Track leave usage and coordinate information with payroll and benefits systems.</li></ul><p><strong>C. Retirement Plan Support</strong></p><ul><li>Assist with employee education and enrollment for retirement plan offerings.</li><li>Support employees with contribution changes, beneficiary updates, and basic plan inquiries.</li><li>Coordinate with plan providers to resolve routine questions and requests.</li></ul><p><strong>D. Payroll & Compensation Support</strong></p><ul><li>Assist with processing compensation changes within HRIS/payroll systems.</li><li>Support periodic payroll updates as directed.</li></ul><p><strong>E. Employee Relations</strong></p><ul><li>Serve as a first point of contact for employee questions and concerns, providing guidance and directing issues appropriately.</li></ul><p><br></p>
<p>Nick Corieri with Robert Half is looking for an experienced Bookkeeper/Office Manager to oversee financial operations and administrative tasks of a local contracting company. This role involves maintaining accurate financial records, ensuring compliance with prevailing wage standards, and managing payroll processes.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Maintain accurate and up-to-date bookkeeping records, including accounts payable and receivable.</p><p>• Perform regular bank reconciliations to ensure financial accuracy.</p><p>• Manage payroll processes, including compliance with prevailing wage requirements.</p><p>• Utilize accounting software to track and report financial transactions.</p><p>• Oversee administrative office tasks to ensure smooth day-to-day operations.</p><p>• Prepare financial reports and summaries for management review.</p><p>• Collaborate with team members to streamline financial processes.</p><p>• Ensure compliance with all applicable financial regulations and policies.</p><p>• Address and resolve discrepancies in financial records promptly.</p><p>• Assist in budgeting and forecasting to support organizational goals.</p><p><br></p><p>Apply today and for immediate consideration contact Nick Corieri at Robert Half's Syracuse office.</p>
<p>We are looking for a detail-oriented Full Charge Bookkeeper to join our team in Seneca Falls, New York. This position is ideal for someone with strong financial management skills and a passion for organization. The role involves overseeing bookkeeping operations for a seasonal resort, managing payroll, and assisting with administrative and HR tasks.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Manage all aspects of bookkeeping, including accounts payable (AP) and accounts receivable (AR).</p><p>• Perform bank reconciliations and ensure accuracy for financial records.</p><p>• Prepare and post journal entries to maintain organized accounting data.</p><p>• Handle payroll processing for approximately 25 employees.</p><p>• Assist with month-end closing procedures and financial reporting.</p><p>• Provide support for HR functions, including administrative tasks related to employee management.</p><p>• Collaborate on organizational changes, such as merging park operations.</p><p>• Utilize QuickBooks Online and Excel to manage financial data efficiently.</p><p>• Ensure compliance with internal financial policies and procedures.</p><p>• Support other company divisions during the resort’s off-season with financial tasks.</p>
We are looking for a skilled Accounts Payable Specialist to join our team on a long-term contract basis in Syracuse, New York. This role offers an excellent opportunity to work in a dynamic environment, where you will contribute to the efficient processing of financial transactions. If you thrive on detail-oriented tasks and enjoy collaborating with both internal teams and external vendors, we encourage you to apply.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Process a high volume of vendor invoices with precision and efficiency.<br>• Match, batch, and code invoices in alignment with company policies.<br>• Maintain detailed and accurate vendor records while resolving discrepancies or payment issues.<br>• Oversee timely check runs, ACH transfers, and wire payments.<br>• Reconcile accounts payable sub-ledger balances with the general ledger.<br>• Assist in month-end closing activities, including accruals and financial reporting.<br>• Collaborate with internal departments and external vendors to ensure smooth operations.<br>• Ensure compliance with company policies and internal controls.<br>• Adapt to varying client systems and workflows to meet project needs.
We are looking for a detail-oriented Accounts Payable Specialist to join our team in Syracuse, New York. This contract position offers an excellent opportunity to contribute to financial operations by ensuring accurate processing and compliance with organizational policies. The ideal candidate will excel in managing payables, receivables, and supporting accounting processes with precision and efficiency.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Process supplier invoices by verifying accuracy, obtaining necessary approvals, and ensuring timely payment.<br>• Cross-check billing information with purchase orders and delivery confirmations to maintain accuracy.<br>• Coordinate weekly payment cycles, utilizing various transaction methods such as ACH and check runs.<br>• Maintain and update vendor records, including onboarding documentation and tax forms.<br>• Assist with annual compliance filings related to vendor payment activities.<br>• Generate and distribute client invoices, recording payments, and reconciling accounts.<br>• Monitor unpaid balances and prepare reports on receivables activity.<br>• Participate in monthly and quarterly accounting close processes, ensuring all entries are accurate and reconciled.<br>• Manage cross-entity transactions, review shared financial records, and maintain detailed ledgers.<br>• Collect financial documentation for grant reimbursements and ensure compliance with funding requirements and audit standards.
The Accounts Payable Specialist plays a key role in supporting day-to-day financial operations by ensuring vendor invoices are processed accurately, accounts are balanced, and payments are issued on time. This position emphasizes attention to detail, accountability, and adherence to established policies and procedures.<br><br>Key Duties<br><br>Handle end-to-end accounts payable activities, from invoice review and coding through payment processing<br><br>Review vendor invoices and employee expense submissions for accuracy and proper documentation<br><br>Perform vendor account reconciliations and investigate discrepancies to resolution<br><br>Work with internal teams to secure required approvals and clarify billing questions<br><br>Serve as a point of contact for vendors regarding payment status and invoice-related inquiries<br><br>Partner with purchasing and internal stakeholders to support efficient procurement and payment workflows<br><br>Contribute to ongoing process improvements aimed at increasing efficiency and accuracy<br><br>Maintain awareness of accounting guidelines and compliance requirements impacting AP operations<br><br>Provide general support to the accounting team as business needs require<br><br>Qualifications<br><br>Associate degree in Accounting, Business, or a related discipline preferred<br><br>At least two years of experience in an accounting or finance support role<br><br>Strong working knowledge of Microsoft Office, particularly Excel<br><br>Experience with accounting or ERP systems; familiarity with Microsoft Great Plains is a plus
<p>Nick Corieri with Robert Half is seeking a detail-oriented Accounts Payable Clerk to join a client with a large business operations team. In this role, you will handle invoice processing, account reconciliation, and payment management while ensuring compliance with established policies and procedures. This position offers an opportunity to contribute to efficient financial operations and support key organizational functions.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Process and verify invoices for accuracy and compliance with company standards.</li><li>Manage timely payments, including scheduled check runs.</li><li>Reconcile accounts and promptly resolve any discrepancies.</li><li>Collaborate with internal teams to obtain necessary approvals for invoices and expense reports.</li><li>Communicate with external partners to address payment-related inquiries.</li><li>Work closely with purchasing to improve processes and maintain strong relationships.</li><li>Identify opportunities to enhance accounts payable procedures and assist in implementing best practices.</li><li>Stay current on accounting standards and regulations affecting payables.</li><li>Provide support to the finance team as needed.</li></ul><p><br></p>
<p>Chris Preble is working with a Syracuse client of his that has a newly created Accounts Payable Analyst hiring need. This company has been growing a lot and has great benefits. Also, you can work from home once in a while. This role is critical in managing vendor invoices, processing payments, and ensuring the accuracy of financial data. The ideal candidate will bring strong organizational skills, attention to detail, and a collaborative mindset to support the efficiency of our accounts payable processes.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Process vendor invoices with accuracy and ensure all payments are approved and completed on time.</p><p>• Reconcile invoices against purchase orders and receiving documents to maintain accuracy.</p><p>• Investigate and resolve invoice discrepancies and payment issues by working closely with vendors and internal teams.</p><p>• Execute regular payment runs, including checks, wire transfers, and electronic payments.</p><p>• Maintain well-organized and up-to-date records for all vendor transactions and files.</p><p>• Analyze accounts payable data to identify discrepancies or areas for process improvement.</p><p>• Assist with month-end closing tasks, such as accrual preparation and account reconciliations.</p><p>• Respond promptly to vendor inquiries and resolve issues to maintain positive relationships.</p><p>• Monitor aging reports to ensure timely payments and capture available discounts.</p><p><br></p>
<p>Nick Corieri with Robert Half is looking for a detail-oriented Accounting Clerk to join a reputable company located in Syracuse. In this role, you will handle essential accounting tasks, ensuring the accuracy and efficiency of financial processes. This is an excellent opportunity to contribute to the financial operations of a dynamic organization while building your skills in a supportive environment.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Process and accurately record accounting transactions in the general ledger.</p><p>• Prepare detailed financial reports and summaries to support organizational decision-making.</p><p>• Review and reconcile general ledger accounts on a monthly and quarterly basis.</p><p>• Monitor and balance cash operating accounts daily, investigating and resolving discrepancies.</p><p>• Collect and review invoices for accounts payable, ensuring compliance with policies and accurate expense recording.</p><p>• Maintain an organized and accurate vendor management system.</p><p>• Gather and verify general ledger reconciliations from various departments, ensuring timely completion and resolution of outstanding items.</p><p>• Provide administrative and financial support to the Finance Department as required.</p><p>• Follow all established accounting policies and procedures to maintain compliance and accuracy.</p><p><br></p><p>For immediate consideration, apply to this posting and contact Nick Corieri from the Syracuse branch of Robert Half.</p>
We are looking for a skilled Bookkeeper to join our team in Syracuse, New York, on a long-term contract basis. This role offers the opportunity to manage essential accounting functions while collaborating with diverse clients and contributing to their financial success. If you enjoy working in dynamic environments and are committed to accuracy and organization, this position could be a great fit for you.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Oversee daily accounting tasks, including accounts payable, accounts receivable, payroll, and bank reconciliations.<br>• Prepare and maintain financial statements, general ledger entries, and account reconciliations on a monthly basis.<br>• Support month-end and year-end closing procedures to ensure accurate reporting.<br>• Collaborate with client finance teams to identify inefficiencies and implement process improvements.<br>• Assist with budget preparation and provide accurate financial reporting to stakeholders.<br>• Ensure compliance with company standards and client-specific policies.<br>• Adapt to various work environments, ranging from small businesses to large corporate settings.<br>• Provide expertise in using accounting platforms such as QuickBooks, Sage, or NetSuite.<br>• Monitor financial transactions and maintain organized records for auditing purposes.
<p>We are looking for an experienced Full Charge Bookkeeper to join our team in Syracuse, New York. This consulting position offers an exciting opportunity to work on diverse projects while contributing to the financial success of various clients. The role requires a highly skilled and detail-oriented individual who can manage end-to-end bookkeeping and financial processes with precision and efficiency.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Oversee all aspects of bookkeeping, including accounts payable, accounts receivable, payroll, and bank reconciliations.</p><p>• Prepare and analyze monthly financial statements, balance sheets, and cash flow reports.</p><p>• Manage month-end and year-end closing processes to ensure accuracy and timeliness.</p><p>• Assist in budget preparation and monitor financial variances, recommending cost-effective solutions.</p><p>• Collaborate with tax professionals to ensure proper documentation for filings.</p><p>• Ensure compliance with internal controls and regulatory standards.</p><p>• Maintain accurate financial records, performing reconciliations and necessary adjustments.</p><p>• Build strong relationships with clients, acting as a trusted advisor on financial matters.</p>
<p>Nick Corieri from the Syracuse branch of Robert Half is looking for a detail-oriented Full Charge Bookkeeper to join a small but growing company just north of Syracuse. In this role, you will oversee all aspects of accounting operations for multiple entities and properties, ensuring accuracy and compliance in financial processes. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in bookkeeping and accounting, with the ability to manage complex workflows and provide valuable insights through financial analysis.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Maintain accurate bookkeeping records for multiple entities and properties, ensuring all transactions are properly documented.</p><p>• Handle accounts payable and accounts receivable processes, including timely payments and collections.</p><p>• Reconcile bank accounts, credit card statements, and vendor accounts to ensure consistency and accuracy.</p><p>• Process payroll efficiently and handle associated tax filings to meet compliance standards.</p><p>• Manage month-end and year-end closing procedures, including preparing journal entries, accruals, and depreciation schedules.</p><p>• Generate and analyze financial statements, such as balance sheets, income statements, and cash flow reports, on a monthly, quarterly, and annual basis.</p><p>• Track property-specific income and expenses, while maintaining records for property taxes, insurance, and loan payments.</p><p>• Support budgeting, forecasting, and monitor capital expenditures to align with organizational goals.</p><p>• Collaborate with tax advisors to ensure accurate tax preparation and compliance.</p><p>• Implement and maintain accounting systems, such as QuickBooks and AppFolio, to streamline operations and improve efficiency.</p>
