We are in the search for a Staff Accountant/Payroll in the education industry based in Pennsylvania. The role involves a broad range of functions including payroll processing, benefit administration, basic accounting tasks, and clerical duties in support of the Business Office.<br><br>Responsibilities<br>• Handle the processing of payroll in an accurate and timely manner<br>• Administer employee benefits, including open enrollment elections and changes throughout the year<br>• Maintain and create new permanent files, ensuring efficient record retention and filing<br>• Perform accounting tasks related to payroll, including reconciliation<br>• Ensure compliance with regulations such as ACA, HIPAA, FLSA <br>• Assist in risk management and audit preparation<br>• Support in the creation and tracking of the operating budget<br>• Disseminate HR-related information to all employees<br>• Keep track of employee training and clearances<br>• Meet all disclosure and reporting requirements<br>• Carry out additional tasks as assigned by the Chief Financial & Operating Officer.
<p>Global, technology firm seeks a Payroll Administrator who can process multi-state payroll for 500+ employees on a bi-weekly basis. In this role, you will process high volume payroll, handle payroll records, ensure compliance with tax regulations, calculate and deduct tax withholdings/benefits/garnishments, reconcile payroll discrepancies and investigate errors, review and approve timecards, submit journal entries, process salary adjustments, assist with time-off, and prepare financial reports. This Payroll Administrator must have a high attention to detail, possession excellent knowledge of payroll, wage and tax laws, and have the ability to multi-task time sensitive request.</p><p> </p><p>What you get to do daily</p><p>· Enter and process employee payroll data</p><p>· Complete payroll journal entries and adjustments</p><p>· Provide administrative support</p><p>· Coordinate with Human Resources as needed</p><p>· Assist with payroll audit</p><p>· Verify timekeeping records and resolve discrepancies</p><p>· Enter new clients in payroll system</p><p>· Correspond with clients on payroll process improvements</p><p>· Prepare periodic payroll reports</p>
<p>Robert Half is looking for a highly skilled Payroll Manager to oversee all aspects of payroll operations and compliance within a dynamic, multi-entity organization. This Payroll Manager role requires someone with strong attention to detail who can collaborate effectively with internal teams and external vendors to ensure accurate payroll processing and adherence to federal, state, and local regulations. The ideal candidate thrives in a fast-paced environment and is committed to maintaining efficiency and quality in payroll practices.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><ul><li>Manage and supervise payroll operations across multiple entities, working closely with an outsourced payroll provider to ensure seamless processes.</li><li>Ensure payroll is processed accurately and on time, adhering to all federal, state, and local legal requirements.</li><li>Oversee the preparation and review of quarterly and annual payroll filings, including W-2s, 1099s, and tax returns.</li><li>Monitor and manage benefit carrier feeds, retirement contributions, and other payroll-related integrations.</li><li>Conduct regular audits of payroll records and processes to identify and resolve discrepancies while ensuring compliance.</li><li>Collaborate with HR, Finance, and external vendors to improve payroll efficiency and resolve any operational issues.</li><li>Provide leadership and guidance on payroll policies, compliance updates, and process improvements.</li><li>Serve as the primary point of contact for the outsourced payroll provider, ensuring high-quality service and timely deliverables.</li></ul><p><br></p>
<p>Successful manufacturer seeks a detail-oriented, Payroll Manager with a strong background in payroll procedures, compliance, and systems management. The ideal Payroll Manager must have experience processing a high level of biweekly, submitting payroll taxes, maintaining payroll management systems, resolving payroll discrepancies, distributing pay checks, managing the payroll team, and experience complying with state regulations and labor laws. As the Payroll Manager you will ensure effective use of plans and positive employee relations while overseeing the payroll process for the organization.</p><p><br></p><p>Primary Duties</p><p>· Oversee payroll payments both electronic and paper</p><p>· Record payroll transactions</p><p>· Process financial disbursements and deductions</p><p>· Provide management with payroll reports</p><p>· Assist with timesheet and payment inquiries</p><p>· Review and compute wages</p><p>· Maintain and update employee records</p><p>· Assist with payroll tax inquiries</p><p>· Coordinate and schedule trainings and seminars</p><p>· Recommend areas of improvement</p><p>· Ad-hoc payroll projects</p><p>· Support other functions as assigned</p>
<p>We have partnered with a reputable services company on their search for a Assistant Payroll Manager with in-depth knowledge of large organization payroll procedures, regulations, and compliance requirements. In this role, you will oversee the processing of bi-weekly payroll ensuring policies and procedures are being followed, review and approve payroll adjustments, assist with payroll transformation initiatives, deductions, and withholdings, maintain accurate payroll records and employee data, assist with the month end close process, manage the performance of the payroll department, and prepare the annual payroll budget. Overall, as the Assistant Payroll Manager you will ensure the effective use of internal plans and positive employee relations while overseeing the payroll process for the company.</p><p><br></p><p>Primary Duties</p><p>· Oversee payroll payments both electronic and paper</p><p>· Record payroll transactions</p><p>· Process financial disbursements and deductions</p><p>· Provide management with payroll reports</p><p>· Assist with adjustments and payment inquiries</p><p>· Review and compute wages</p><p>· Maintain and update employee records</p><p>· Recommend areas of improvement</p><p>· Ad-hoc payroll projects</p><p>· Support other functions as assigned</p>
We are looking for an experienced Payroll Manager to oversee payroll operations for a large workforce, ensuring accuracy and compliance with all regulations. This position involves managing a team and handling complex payroll processes across multiple states. As a long-term contract opportunity, this role offers stability and the chance to make a significant impact within the organization.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Supervise and lead a team of payroll professionals to ensure efficient and accurate payroll processing.<br>• Manage payroll for over 3,000 employees, including salary and bi-weekly payroll cycles.<br>• Review employee timecards and ensure proper reconciliation between system-generated and Kronos timekeeping data.<br>• Ensure compliance with federal, state, and local payroll regulations across multiple states.<br>• Handle full-cycle payroll processes, including calculations, adjustments, and reporting.<br>• Utilize ADP Workforce Now and Kronos timekeeping systems to streamline payroll operations.<br>• Identify and implement process improvements to enhance the efficiency of payroll systems.<br>• Provide support and guidance to employees and management regarding payroll-related inquiries.<br>• Prepare and submit detailed payroll reports to organizational leadership.<br>• Collaborate with other departments to ensure seamless integration of payroll data.
We are looking for an experienced Staff Accountant to join our team in Allentown, Pennsylvania. This position offers the opportunity to handle a variety of accounting tasks while working directly under the company's Controller. The role emphasizes hands-on involvement in manufacturing and inventory accounting while providing exposure to financial reporting, fixed asset accounting, and payroll processes.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Manage and execute monthly, quarterly, and year-end financial reporting and ledger entries.<br>• Oversee transactions related to accounts payable, accounts receivable, billing, and cash application.<br>• Collaborate with an external payroll provider to ensure accurate payroll processing.<br>• Conduct inventory reconciliation and maintain detailed manufacturing accounting records.<br>• Prepare corporate and sales tax returns while ensuring compliance with tax regulations.<br>• Handle journal entries and maintain the general ledger with precision.<br>• Support cost accounting efforts to monitor and analyze production expenses.<br>• Utilize advanced skills in Excel, Word, and Outlook for reporting and communication.<br>• Assist in identifying and implementing process improvements within accounting operations.<br>• Work collaboratively within a team to support organizational goals and initiatives.
<p>Robert Half is currently working with an established organization on their search for Payroll Analyst with proven payroll reporting and analytical skills. This candidate will process high volume payroll, perform payroll reconciliations, identify payroll discrepancies, coordinate with the human resources department as needed, utilize Workday to process workflows, assist with system documentation, generate ad hoc reports, process payroll data, resolve payroll issues, prepare journal entries, and maintain the client database. This Payroll Administrator must possess excellent multi-tasking skills, strong organizational abilities, and solid time management skills. </p><p> </p><p>What you get to do daily</p><p>· Review and enter payroll data</p><p>· Process union payroll</p><p>· Complete journal entries</p><p>· Provide administrative support</p><p>· Reconcile union dues</p><p>· Assist with wage garnishments</p><p>· Generate year-end statements</p><p>· Process payroll taxes</p><p>· Provide support the HR department</p>
<p>We are looking for an experienced Senior Accountant to join our team located in the Greater Philadelphia Region. This Senior Accountant Contract-to-Permanent position offers the opportunity to apply your expertise in nonprofit accounting, grant management, and transactional finance in the healthcare and social assistance sector. The ideal Senior Accountant candidate will be passionate about managing financial processes and ensuring compliance with organizational and regulatory standards.</p><p><br></p><p>What you get to do every single day:</p><p>• Support the preparation and execution of the annual budgeting process by gathering and analyzing relevant financial data.</p><p>• Conduct detailed operational trend, cost, and variance analyses, providing clear explanations and actionable recommendations.</p><p>• Perform regular audits of internal financial controls to ensure compliance with organizational standards and identify opportunities for process improvement.</p><p>• Oversee the preparation and submission of monthly and quarterly grant invoices, ensuring accuracy and timeliness.</p><p>• Develop and maintain payroll allocation modules, reconciling supply expenditures and ensuring accurate payroll uploads to the general ledger.</p><p>• Collaborate with the Accounting Manager to provide training on federal grant invoicing and assist with year-end financial reporting.</p><p>• Work closely with accounts payable, payroll, and program managers to ensure accurate allocation of receivables and proper staffing for grants.</p><p>• Coordinate with external auditors by providing requested financial data and documentation during audits.</p>
<p>Robert Half is currently working with an established organization on their search for Payroll Analyst with proven payroll reporting and analytical skills. This candidate will process high volume payroll, perform payroll reconciliations, identify payroll discrepancies, coordinate with the human resources department as needed, utilize Workday to process workflows, assist with system documentation, generate ad hoc reports, process payroll data, resolve payroll issues, prepare journal entries, and maintain the client database. This Payroll Administrator must possess excellent multi-tasking skills, strong organizational abilities, and solid time management skills. </p><p> </p><p>What you get to do daily</p><p>· Review and enter payroll data</p><p>· Process union payroll</p><p>· Complete journal entries</p><p>· Provide administrative support</p><p>· Reconcile union dues</p><p>· Assist with wage garnishments</p><p>· Generate year-end statements</p><p>· Process payroll taxes</p><p>· Provide support the HR department</p>
<p>Innovative company, located within the Montgomery County area is looking to hire a Senior Staff Accountant with proven payroll experience and strong knowledge of generally accepted accounting principles. As the Senior Staff Accountant, you will perform account reconciliations, assist with the month end process, process vendor invoices, track daily accruals of income and expenses, prepare variance analysis, assist with yearly budget plan, reconcile general ledger accounts, prepare audit documentation, analyze financial reports, develop and implement revenue generating accounting processes and procedures, and prepare financial statements and reports. The ideal candidate should have proven abilities monitoring fixed assets and strong GAAP knowledge. </p><p><br></p><p>What you get to do daily</p><p>· Maintain client records</p><p>· Account Reconciliation</p><p>· Assist with month end close process</p><p>· Reconcile balance sheet accounts</p><p>· Prepare general ledger transactions</p><p>· Prepare financial reports and statements</p><p>· Build Strong Client Relationships</p><p>· Resolve compliance issues</p><p>· Ad hoc reporting</p>
<p>We have partnered with a reputable production company on their search for a Payroll Supervisor with in-depth knowledge of payroll procedures, regulations, and compliance requirements. In this role, you will oversee the processing of a high volume of bi-weekly payroll, ensuring policies and procedures are being followed, review and approve payroll adjustments, calculate wages, deductions, and withholdings, maintain accurate payroll records and employee data, assist with the month end close process, manage the performance of the payroll department, and prepare the annual payroll budget. Overall, as the Payroll Supervisor you will ensure the effective use of internal plans and positive employee relations while overseeing the payroll process for the company.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Oversee the activities of the payroll department to guarantee accurate payroll</p><p>• Supervise the payroll staff to ensure the department's objectives and directions are met</p><p>• Provide assistance to the Payroll Manager in the review and finalization of bi-weekly, weekly, and monthly payrolls</p><p>• Assist in the preparation of periodic reports and verification of payroll data</p><p>• Handle payroll-related inquiries and resolve employee issues in a timely and detail-oriented manner</p><p>• Aid in the preparation and interpretation of written policies and procedures for the payroll department</p><p>• Supervise high volume payroll entries using ADP WFN, ServiceTitan time, payroll adjustments, and special payments</p><p>• Assist with the calculation and tracking of overpayments</p><p>• Display knowledge of basic accounting principles and the ability to track, organize, analyze, and report data clearly</p><p>• Provide information upon request regarding employment verification, wages, periods of employment, etc., in accordance with Federal, state, and Local laws</p><p>• Act as a backup for Payroll Practitioners and act on behalf of the Payroll Manager in their absence</p><p>• Stay updated on Federal, State, and Local laws and regulations.</p>
<p><strong>Payroll and Benefits Specialist </strong></p><p> </p><p>A client of ours is looking for a Payroll and Benefits Specialist for a contract to role. This individual will oversee payroll processes, ensure compliance with federal and state tax regulations, and serve as the point of contact for IRS notices and inquiries. The ideal candidate will bring strong payroll expertise, general ledger reconciliation skills, and the ability to manage benefits with accuracy and confidentiality. While CPA certification is not required, it is a plus.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Responsibilities of Payroll and Benefits Specialist </strong></p><ul><li>Manage end-to-end payroll processing, ensuring accuracy and compliance.</li><li>Handle payroll tax responsibilities, including filing and reconciliations.</li><li>Open and review IRS correspondence; research, resolve, and respond to notices.</li><li>Serve as liaison with the IRS and answer payroll-related questions.</li><li>Maintain strong payroll knowledge, including FICA and other compliance matters.</li><li>Reconcile payroll transactions to the general ledger.</li><li>Support employee benefits administration as needed.</li><li>Collaborate with external CPA resources, while gradually building more in-house expertise.</li><li>Utilize CYMA payroll software (experience helpful but not required).</li></ul><p><br></p>
<p>Montgomery County, construction firm seeks a Sr. Project Accountant with excellent communication skills. This role will be responsible for generating project schedules, processing contractor billings, assisting with project cost tracking, bi-weekly payroll processing, high-volume invoicing, maintaining supplier documentation, investigating project variances, assisting with change orders, preparing financial reports, reconciling subcontractor billings, analyzing project profitability, providing billing structures, and review project expenses. This Sr. Project Accountant must have strong knowledge of construction related accounting software, solid communication skills, and excellent time management abilities. </p><p><br></p><p>How you will make an impact</p><p>· Create and monitor project accounts</p><p>· Process subcontractor invoices</p><p>· Provide profit analysis reports to management</p><p>· Compile monthly project reconciliations</p><p>· Monitor project budgets and cost allocation</p><p>· Maintain documentation for compliance</p><p>· Project Analysis</p><p>· Assist with month/quarter-end process</p><p>· Ad hoc projects as requested</p>
<p>We are looking for an experienced Senior Accountant to join our team in Wilmington, Delaware. In this role, you will oversee key financial processes, ensuring accuracy and compliance with accounting standards. The ideal candidate is detail-oriented, highly analytical, and skilled at managing financial records and reporting.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><ul><li>Oversee the preparation and processing of weekly payroll for approximately 100 employees, including certified and prevailing wage filings.</li><li>Record and analyze financial data to prepare accurate entries for general ledger accounts and document business transactions.</li><li>Reconcile sub-ledger accounts and ensure proper alignment with the general ledger.</li><li>Review and verify contracts, orders, and vouchers, preparing substantiating reports for each transaction.</li><li>Monitor and manage the preparation of Time & Material and organizational invoices.</li><li>Identify, investigate, and resolve discrepancies in financial records and reports.</li><li>Assist in monthly closing activities and generate comprehensive financial statements.</li><li>Conduct detailed account analysis as requested by management.</li><li>Collaborate with the accounting team to enhance departmental efficiency and streamline processes.</li><li>Support year-end closing activities and contribute to the implementation of internal financial controls.</li></ul>
<p>We are looking for a detail-oriented Payroll Specialist to join our team in the Central, New Jersey area. In this role, you will oversee payroll processing, tax withholdings, and benefit reconciliations while ensuring accuracy and compliance. This position is ideal for someone with strong organizational skills and a proven ability to manage multiple tasks efficiently.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Review and validate timesheets for accuracy before processing payroll.</p><p>• Process weekly payroll and ensure timely payment to employees.</p><p>• Maintain and update employee records, including tax and benefit information.</p><p>• Assist in preparing tax reports and ensuring compliance with relevant regulations.</p><p>• Provide administrative support for payroll-related functions and inquiries.</p><p>• Handle garnishments, tax withholdings, and other payroll deductions.</p><p>• Reconcile benefit deductions and review invoices for accuracy before payment.</p><p>• Address and resolve account inquiries related to payroll and benefits.</p><p>• Support vendor invoicing and ensure proper documentation is maintained.</p>
We are offering an exciting opportunity for a Payroll Analyst to join our team in NEW CASTLE, Delaware. In this role, you will be responsible for ensuring the accurate and efficient processing of payroll transactions and maintaining compliance with payroll laws and best practices. This position is integral to our finance and human resources functions and requires a strong customer service focus.<br><br>Responsibilities: <br>• Accurately process payroll transactions, including salaries, benefits, garnishments, taxes, and other deductions.<br>• Ensure timely updates to payroll, including new hires, terminations, and changes to pay rates.<br>• Develop and provide payroll reports and analytics for internal and external stakeholders.<br>• Assist in quarterly and annual balancing to ensure accurate tax returns.<br>• Contribute to 401(k) funding, review, and audit processes.<br>• Maintain compliance with federal, state, and local payroll, wage, and hour laws and best practices.<br>• Address and resolve outstanding tax agency inquiries in collaboration with our payroll vendor.<br>• Facilitate audits by providing necessary records and documentation to auditors.<br>• Recommend updates to payroll processing software, systems, and procedures.<br>• Assist in creating and maintaining documentation of current Payroll SOPs and internal checklists.<br>• Perform other finance and human resources duties as assigned.
<p>The salary for this position is 140,000 - 150,000.</p><p><br></p><p>The benefits include 401k, paid time off, and health insurance.</p><p><br></p><p>A local CPA in Monmouth county is seeking a Tax Accountant to join their team. The Tax Accountant will be responsible for closing the book, year-end closing or quarterly closing, preparing journal entries, bank reconciliations reviewing and reconciling the Trial Balance accounts, preparing payroll and sales tax returns. In addition will be responsible for preparing Corporate, S-Corp, Partnership and Individual Income Tax Returns. Ideal candidate will have 10+ years’ experience and have their CPA. Knowledge of QuickBooks and Lacerte is a plus. The company is looking to start asap and offers an excellent benefits and compensation package. To apply please email a resume in a Word format or call Stephanie Calandrino at 732-345-8610. </p>
<p>Senior Payroll Analyst Location: Newark, DE, 100% onsite Employment Type: permanent with Benefits </p><p><br></p><p><strong><u> About the Role</u></strong> </p><p> A local $700MM PE backed company is seeking a Senior Payroll Analyst with extensive payroll operations knowledge and strong analytical skills to join their growing team. The Senior Payroll Analyst will play a key role in ensuring accurate, compliant, and timely payroll processing for a large, multi-state workforce of 3,000 employees. This role requires advanced expertise with ADP Workforce Now, Microsoft Excel including V-Lookups and Pivot tables, and Workday HRIS, along with the proven ability to identify process improvements, streamline workflows, and strengthen internal controls. The ideal candidate is detail-oriented, highly organized, and thrives in a fast-paced, growth-oriented environment. This role requires experience with software implementation, operational improvements, and payroll audits. It is a hands-on position that partners closely with HR, Finance, Accounting, and Benefits teams while also providing mentorship and payroll expertise across the department. </p><p><br></p><p><strong><u> Key Responsibilities </u></strong></p><p> Manage end-to-end payroll processing for a multi-state workforce that includes exempt, non-exempt, and union employees. Perform payroll audits, reconciliations, and compliance checks to ensure accuracy and timeliness. Maintain a deep working knowledge of ADP Workforce Now, SmartCompliance, and Workday HRIS to manage system integrations, troubleshoot issues, and develop reports. Support tax compliance efforts including filings, registrations, agency inquiries, and resolution of notices. Partner with Finance and Accounting to reconcile payroll-related general ledger accounts, prepare journal entries, and ensure accurate month-end and year-end close activities. Prepare payroll reports for internal stakeholders and external audits including quarterly and annual filings. Lead process improvement initiatives such as automation, reporting enhancements, and workflow changes to improve efficiency. Collaborate with HR, Total Rewards, and Compensation teams to align payroll with benefits and compliance requirements. Mentor payroll team members by sharing expertise, training on systems, and providing guidance on complex issues. </p><p><br></p><p><strong><u> Qualifications </u></strong></p><p> Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, HR, or related field or equivalent experience. At least five years of progressive payroll experience in a high-volume, multi-state environment. Strong knowledge of U.S. payroll laws, tax regulations, and compliance requirements. Proficiency in ADP Workforce Now, SmartCompliance, and Workday HRIS. Experience with general ledger payroll accounting, reconciliations, and journal entries. Ability to identify and implement process improvements and automation. Strong analytical, problem-solving, and organizational skills. Strong communication skills with the ability to partner across all organizational levels. CPP certification preferred or in progress. </p><p> Why Join Us This is a high-impact role in a fast-growing, dynamic company. You will have the opportunity to shape payroll processes and efficiencies at scale while working in a collaborative team culture with detail oriented growth and mentorship opportunities. The company offers competitive compensation, bonus eligibility, and comprehensive benefits.</p>
<p>Growing Manufacturing company located in Central NJ has immediate need for a Senior Accountant. This role is a new headcount and will be part of a tenured team. </p><p><br></p><p>Benefits: </p><ul><li>Medical, Dental, Vision Benefits </li><li>401k with a match </li><li>Paid Time Off </li></ul><p>Responsibilities to include:</p><p><br></p><ul><li>Prepare, review, and analyze monthly, quarterly, and annual financial entries in accordance with GAAP.</li><li>Oversee the general ledger postings, ensuring accuracy and completeness of all accounting records.</li><li>Assist with budgeting, forecasting, and variance analysis to support strategic planning.</li><li>Supplement international accounting team for posting and reconciliations.</li><li>Maintain and enhance internal controls over financial transactions and reporting.</li><li>Coordinate with external auditors during annual audits; prepare necessary documentation and respond to inquiries.</li><li>Support tax preparation and filing, working closely with external tax advisors.</li><li>Oversee daily cash operations, assist with cash flow forecasting, and ensure sufficient funds are available for operational needs.</li></ul><p> </p>
<p>Salary is 80,000 - 100,000. </p><p><br></p><p>An established CPA firm in Monmouth county is seeking a Sr. Tax Accountant to join their team. The Sr. Tax Accountant will be responsible for handling all business client needs and supervising 2 staff members. The ideal Sr. Tax Accountant must have experience handling small to midsize business and corporate and personal tax returns and have experience with QuickBooks. The company is looking to hire asap and offers an excellent benefits and compensation package. To apply please submit a resume in word format, or contact Stephanie Calandrino, recruiter at Robert Half.</p>
<p>Non-Profit company, located within the Southern New Jersey area is looking to hire a Senior Staff Accountant with proven fixed assets expertise. As the Senior Staff Accountant, you will perform account reconciliations, assist with the month end process, process vendor invoices, track daily accruals of income and expenses, prepare variance analysis, assist with yearly budget plan, reconcile general ledger accounts, prepare audit documentation, analyze financial reports, develop and implement revenue generating accounting processes and procedures, and prepare financial statements and reports. The ideal candidate should have proven abilities monitoring fixed assets and strong GAAP knowledge. </p><p><br></p><p>What you get to do daily</p><p>· Maintain client records</p><p>· Account Reconciliation</p><p>· Assist with month end close process</p><p>· Reconcile balance sheet accounts</p><p>· Prepare general ledger transactions</p><p>· Prepare financial reports and statements</p><p>· Build Strong Client Relationships</p><p>· Resolve compliance issues</p><p>· Ad hoc reporting</p>
<p>Salary: 140000 - 180000 + 25% Bonus</p><p>Location: Wilmington, DE Hybrid</p><p>Employment Type: permanent plus Benefits</p><p><br></p><p>About the Role</p><p>A 700MM PE-backed company is seeking a Payroll Director to lead the strategy, oversight, and transformation of payroll operations for a multi-state workforce of 3000 employees. This leader will drive process overhauls, system integrations, automation, and compliance enhancements while ensuring timely and accurate payroll delivery in a high-growth environment.</p><p><br></p><p>The Payroll Director will be a hands-on leader and strategic partner, collaborating with HR, Finance, Accounting, and Benefits. Success in this role requires expertise in payroll transformations, building and scaling teams, resolving system implementation issues, and leading process improvement initiatives that strengthen scalability, accuracy, and compliance. The ideal person will have a strong background dealing with transitioning an organization from a manual to automated payroll process.</p><p><br></p><p>Major Responsibilities</p><p>Provide strategic leadership and direction for payroll operations across multiple states.</p><p>Lead payroll transformation projects including system implementations, workflow automation, and process redesigns.</p><p>Build and manage payroll teams from the ground up while remaining hands-on with complex payroll matters.</p><p>Identify and resolve payroll system issues caused by incomplete or inaccurate implementations, ensuring data integrity and functionality.</p><p>Oversee full-cycle payroll processing, ensuring compliance with federal, state, and local tax regulations.</p><p>Serve as the systems expert in ADP Workforce Now, SmartCompliance, and Workday HRIS, managing integrations, reporting, and troubleshooting.</p><p>Partner with Finance and Accounting on payroll-related general ledger reconciliations, journal entries, and month-end and year-end close.</p><p>Direct compliance efforts including payroll tax filings, regulatory reporting, and audit preparedness.</p><p>Advise executive leadership with payroll strategy insights, risk mitigation recommendations, and workforce analytics.</p><p>Mentor payroll staff, fostering accountability, detail oriented growth, and continuous improvement.</p><p>Lead organizational change management initiatives to support adoption of payroll technologies and policies.</p><p><br></p><p>Qualifications</p><p>Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, HR, or related field, or equivalent experience.</p><p>Ten or more years of progressive payroll leadership experience, including multi-state workforce oversight.</p><p>Proven success in payroll transformations, team building, and system implementations.</p><p>Hands-on expertise resolving payroll system issues and correcting inaccurate implementations.</p><p>Strong knowledge of US payroll laws, tax regulations, and compliance requirements.</p><p>Proficiency with ADP Workforce Now, SmartCompliance, and Workday HRIS with advanced Excel skills including pivot tables and vlookups.</p><p>Experience in payroll accounting, reconciliations, and financial reporting.</p><p>Ability to partner with executive leadership to drive strategic initiatives.</p><p>Strong leadership, communication, and change management skills.</p><p>CPP certification preferred.</p>
<p>The salary for this position is 100,000 - 110,000. The benefits include paid time off, health insurance and holidays.</p><p><br></p><p>A growing CPA firm in the Edison area is seeking a Senior Tax Accountant with experience in high net worth and partnership tax in a quality CPA firm. This position offers an opportunity to work at home or several days a week in the office. The successful candidate should be able to commute to Edison several times a month. Responsibilities include extensive high net worth, corporate, and partnership tax preparation and planning on a national level. The ability to prepare financial statements is also required. Experience in a local to midsize CPA firm is also preferred. The firm also offers an excellent compensation and benefits package. To be considered please send your resume as a Word attachment. Or call Rich Singer, CPA at 848-202-7970 to discuss this excellent opportunity.</p>
<p>Robert Half is looking for an experienced Senior Fund Accountant to join our client's team in Philadelphia. This Senior Fund Accountant role involves managing fund and investment accounting processes while providing financial analysis and support to ensure accuracy and compliance. The ideal candidate will possess strong analytical skills and a deep understanding of fund management to contribute to organizational success.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><ul><li>Oversee the lifecycle of fund activity, from establishing new funds in collaboration with donor services to managing fund closures and preparing related documentation.</li><li>Record journal entries and perform account reconciliations as part of the monthly close process.</li><li>Prepare and review quarterly fund statements, ensuring the accuracy of investment-related entries and addressing discrepancies.</li><li>Conduct fund-level financial analysis and provide insights to support decision-making.</li><li>Reconcile gift subledger entries with the general ledger and ensure proper posting.</li><li>Assist in the preparation of financial schedules and documentation for annual audits and tax filings, including compliance reports.</li><li>Investigate negative fund balances and work with relevant departments to resolve issues.</li><li>Perform additional duties as assigned to support the finance team.</li></ul>
