<p><strong>HR ManagerLocation:</strong> Springfield, MA area</p><p><br></p><p>We are partnering with a rapidly growing, privately held company that has nearly doubled in size over the past several years and is now approaching 100 employees. With a brand-new office and an outstanding culture, this organization is seeking an <strong>HR Manager</strong> who is excited to take full ownership of the HR function and make a meaningful impact.</p><p>This is a unique opportunity for an HR professional who enjoys both hands-on execution in a dynamic, growth-oriented environment.</p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities</strong></p><p>The HR Manager will oversee the full scope of generalist and day-to-day tactical HR operations, including:</p><ul><li>Benefits administration</li><li>Leave management, including FMLA and Massachusetts PFML</li><li>Employee onboarding and offboarding</li><li>HRIS and employee records management</li><li>HR compliance and reporting</li><li>Performance review tracking</li><li>Employee handbook maintenance and policy support</li></ul><p> </p><p>In addition to managing core HR operations, this person will also contribute at a strategic level by supporting:</p><ul><li>HR budget management</li><li>Strategic planning</li><li>Organizational development</li><li>Broader people operations initiatives</li></ul><p><strong>Qualifications</strong></p><ul><li>5+ years of progressive HR experience</li><li>Strong knowledge of Massachusetts HR practices and regulations</li><li>Experience with Massachusetts PFML</li><li>Construction or industrial industry experience preferred</li><li>Strong HRIS proficiency and comfort working within internal systems<strong> </strong></li></ul><p><strong>Why Join</strong></p><p>This is an excellent opportunity to step into a highly visible role with real ownership and influence. The company offers a collaborative culture, strong leadership support, and the chance to help shape HR strategy during an exciting period of growth.</p><p>If you are looking for a role where you can balance tactical execution with strategic impact, we’d love to connect. Apply today or email your resume to Kelsey.Ryan@roberthalf(.com)</p><p> </p>
<p><strong>Controller & HR Manager </strong></p><p><strong>Vernon, CT - On Site</strong></p><p><strong>Reference ID: </strong>BR0013437030</p><p><strong>Contact:</strong> Brittany Rizzo / [email protected]</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Position Summary</strong></p><p>Our client is a growing distributor/ retailor in the Vernon, CT area seeking a hands-on, detail-oriented Controller & HR Manager to lead all accounting, financial reporting, and human resource functions. This is a highly visible leadership role responsible for managing the day-to-day financial operations of the company while also overseeing all HR administration and compliance activities for multiple sites. </p><p><br></p><p>The ideal candidate is comfortable operating in a lean environment, thrives in a fast-paced retail setting, and enjoys wearing multiple hats. This individual will supervise two Accounting Clerks who handle accounts payable and accounts receivable, while personally managing all other accounting, finance, payroll, reporting, compliance, and HR responsibilities.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities</strong></p><p>Accounting & Finance</p><ul><li>Oversee monthly, quarterly, and annual financial close processes</li><li>Prepare accurate financial statements, reporting packages, and cash flow analyses</li><li>Maintain the general ledger and ensure accuracy of all accounting records</li><li>Manage bank reconciliations, accruals, fixed assets, and journal entries</li><li>Oversee inventory accounting and retail financial operations</li><li>Develop and monitor budgets, forecasts, and financial performance metrics</li><li>Manage sales tax filings and regulatory reporting requirements</li><li>Coordinate with external CPA firms for year-end reviews and tax preparation</li><li>Maintain internal controls and improve accounting processes and efficiencies</li><li>Monitor cash flow, banking relationships, and working capital needs</li><li>Support ownership with strategic financial analysis and operational insights</li></ul><p>Human Resources</p><ul><li>Administer payroll, employee benefits, and HRIS systems</li><li>Manage onboarding, offboarding, and employee records</li><li>Ensure compliance with federal, state, and local employment laws</li><li>Handle workers’ compensation, unemployment claims, and employee relations matters</li><li>Coordinate recruiting efforts and support hiring managers</li><li>Maintain employee handbook, policies, and HR documentation</li><li>Assist leadership with performance management and employee development initiatives</li><li>Serve as the primary point of contact for HR-related matters across the organization</li></ul><p>Leadership & Operations</p><ul><li>Supervise and support Accounting Clerk responsible for AP and AR processing</li><li>Partner with ownership and operations leadership to improve business performance</li><li>Assist with process improvement initiatives across accounting and administration</li><li>Participate in operational planning and decision-making as a key business partner</li></ul><p><br></p>
<p>A leading global life sciences organization is seeking an experienced Internal Audit Manager to join its highly collaborative and high-performing Internal Audit team. This is an outstanding opportunity for a <strong>public accounting OR public/private accounting professional</strong> looking to transition into industry while gaining broad exposure across finance, compliance, and operations within a dynamic and innovative organization.</p><p><br></p><p>This role offers strong career progression, exceptional work-life balance, competitive compensation, and the opportunity to work alongside a highly credentialed leadership team with deep Big 4 and life sciences experience.</p><p> </p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities</strong></p><ul><li>Lead and execute operational, financial, and SOX/internal controls audits from planning through completion</li><li>Evaluate business processes, identify risks, and assess the effectiveness of internal controls</li><li>Develop audit workpapers, perform testing procedures, and document findings and recommendations</li><li>Partner with cross-functional stakeholders to improve operational effectiveness and efficiency</li><li>Participate in annual internal control and SOX compliance initiatives</li><li>Present findings and recommendations to management and leadership teams</li><li>Utilize data analytics and technology-driven audit approaches to enhance audit quality and effectiveness</li></ul><p> </p><p><strong>Why This Opportunity?</strong></p><ul><li>Join a company recognized as one of the industry’s top places to work</li><li>Work within a highly respected Internal Audit function led by experienced Big 4 and biotech professionals</li><li>Opportunity to help modernize and elevate audit practices through data analytics and technology-enabled auditing techniques</li><li>Strong internal mobility and long-term career growth opportunities across finance, compliance, and operations</li><li>Collaborative culture with leadership committed to mentorship and development</li><li>Stable, high-growth organization with a strong pipeline and continued business momentum</li></ul><p><br></p>
We are looking for an HR Generalist to support core people operations for a service-focused organization in Woburn, Massachusetts. This role will help create a positive employee experience by managing day-to-day HR administration, supporting benefit-related activities, and guiding staff through key employment processes. The ideal candidate brings sound judgment, strong organizational skills, and the ability to handle employee matters with professionalism and care.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Manage daily human resources activities, including maintaining employee records, preparing documentation, and ensuring accurate administration of HR processes.<br>• Serve as a point of contact for employee relations matters by responding to questions, addressing workplace concerns, and supporting fair resolution practices.<br>• Coordinate onboarding activities for new hires, including pre-employment communication, orientation scheduling, and completion of required paperwork.<br>• Administer benefit-related processes such as enrollments, employee updates, and responses to routine questions regarding available programs.<br>• Maintain and update HRIS data to support accurate reporting, personnel tracking, and compliance with internal standards.<br>• Assist managers and employees with HR policies, employment procedures, and general guidance throughout the employee lifecycle.<br>• Support compliance efforts by organizing records, monitoring required documentation, and helping ensure adherence to employment regulations.<br>• Partner with internal teams to improve HR workflows and contribute to special projects that strengthen overall people operations.
<p>We are seeking an experienced <strong>HR Generalist</strong> to support a wide range of HR functions. This role will be responsible for assisting with employee relations, recruitment, onboarding, benefits administration, performance management, compliance, and HR operations. The ideal candidate is organized, detail-oriented, and able to manage multiple priorities while maintaining confidentiality. This position includes:</p><p><br></p><ul><li>Support day-to-day HR operations and serve as a point of contact for employees and managers</li><li>Administer employee onboarding and offboarding processes</li><li>Assist with recruiting activities, including posting jobs, scheduling interviews, and coordinating candidate communications</li><li>Maintain employee records and ensure HRIS data accuracy</li><li>Help administer benefits, leave programs, and policy interpretation</li><li>Provide guidance on employee relations matters and escalate complex issues as needed</li><li>Support performance review cycles, training initiatives, and employee engagement efforts</li><li>Ensure compliance with federal, state, and local employment laws and company policies</li><li>Assist with reporting, audits, and HR process improvement projects</li></ul><p><br></p>
<p>Position Overview</p><p>The Director of Human Resources provides strategic leadership and operational oversight for all human resources functions within a complex organization. This role is responsible for planning, directing, and evaluating HR programs, policies, and initiatives to support organizational objectives, workforce effectiveness, and compliance with applicable laws and regulations.</p><p>Operating with a high level of autonomy, the Director partners closely with senior leadership and key stakeholders to ensure human capital strategies align with organizational priorities. The position manages a team of HR professionals and serves as a primary advisor on employee relations, labor issues, workforce planning, and organizational development.</p><p>The work is primarily office-based and requires strong relationship‑building skills across internal departments and external partners.</p><p><br></p><p>Key Responsibilities</p><ul><li>Provide overall leadership, direction, and management of the Human Resources function</li><li>Develop, implement, and evaluate HR policies, procedures, and programs to promote efficient operations and equitable employment practices</li><li>Oversee all core HR functions including compensation, benefits, employee relations, investigations, leave administration, training, and talent acquisition</li><li>Prepare and manage the HR operating budget and monitor expenditures</li><li>Partner with department leaders to assess organizational needs and recommend workforce or structural improvements</li><li>Lead labor relations activities, including interpretation of collective bargaining agreements, grievance processes, and participation in negotiations as applicable</li><li>Oversee benefits administration, including coordination with external vendors and evaluation of cost‑containment strategies</li><li>Ensure compliance with federal, state, and local employment laws and regulations, including ADA, EEO, and related requirements</li><li>Provide guidance on classification, compensation, and organizational design initiatives</li><li>Serve as a key spokesperson and advisor on human resources matters</li><li>Lead or support large‑scale HR projects, such as system implementations or organizational studies</li><li>Prepare reports and recommendations for senior leadership on HR operations and strategic initiatives</li><li>Represent the organization with external partners, regulatory entities, and professional associations as needed</li><li>Perform other related duties in support of organizational objectives</li></ul>
<p>Our client in <strong>Turners Falls, CT</strong> is seeking a <strong>Human Resources Generalist</strong> for a contract opportunity. This role is ideal for an experienced HR professional who can support a wide range of human resources functions and help drive daily HR operations in a fast-paced environment.</p><p>The Human Resources Generalist will partner with leadership and employees to support key HR initiatives, ensure compliance, and provide guidance across employee relations, onboarding, benefits, and policy administration. The ideal candidate is organized, professional, and comfortable managing multiple priorities while handling confidential information with discretion.</p><p><strong>Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Support day-to-day human resources operations and administrative processes</li><li>Assist with onboarding, orientation, and new hire documentation</li><li>Maintain employee records and ensure HR files are accurate and up to date</li><li>Provide support with benefits administration and employee questions</li><li>Help administer HR policies, procedures, and compliance-related activities</li><li>Partner with managers and employees on general HR matters and employee relations issues</li><li>Assist with recruiting coordination, interview scheduling, and hiring process support</li><li>Track HR data, prepare reports, and update information in HR systems</li><li>Support special projects and other HR initiatives as needed</li></ul><p><br></p>
<p>We are looking for an Bilingual Spanish HR Coordinator to support essential people operations for a Contract position based in Everett, Massachusetts. This role focuses on delivering a smooth onboarding experience, maintaining accurate employee records, and helping ensure HR processes meet compliance standards. The ideal candidate is organized, detail-oriented, and comfortable managing multiple administrative priorities in a fast-paced environment.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Coordinate new employee onboarding activities, including scheduling, document collection, and orientation support to create an efficient start-to-employment process.</p><p>• Administer background screening steps and track completion to help ensure staffing requirements are met on time.</p><p>• Maintain and update employee information within the HRIS, ensuring records are accurate, complete, and handled confidentially.</p><p>• Provide day-to-day HR administrative support by preparing paperwork, responding to routine inquiries, and assisting with employee documentation.</p><p>• Monitor compliance-related tasks such as employment forms, policy acknowledgments, and record retention requirements.</p><p>• Partner with managers and internal teams to keep onboarding timelines on schedule and resolve process-related issues promptly.</p>
<p>We are looking for an experienced Senior Workday Payroll Analyst to support a contract engagement based in Bedford, Massachusetts. This role is ideal for someone who is detail oriented and can take ownership of key Workday payroll initiatives, contribute to validation efforts, and produce practical end-user documentation that improves adoption. The position will partner with stakeholders to strengthen payroll-related processes, help drive project execution, and support successful delivery within a complex Workday environment.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Lead Workday payroll activities by advancing project deliverables, resolving open items, and keeping assigned work on track for timely completion.</p><p>• Support testing efforts by coordinating scenarios, documenting results, identifying defects, and working with partners to address issues efficiently.</p><p>• Create clear job aids, user guides, and training materials that help employees and business teams use Workday payroll processes effectively.</p><p>• Collaborate with cross-functional stakeholders across HR, finance, and ERP teams to align payroll functionality with business needs.</p><p>• Contribute to rollout planning by organizing key activities, tracking readiness, and helping ensure a smooth deployment approach.</p><p>• Provide functional guidance on Workday payroll, integrations, and related system processes to improve accuracy and operational consistency.</p><p>• Analyze payroll workflows and recommend practical enhancements that strengthen process performance and user experience.</p><p>• Assist with Workday-related documentation and knowledge transfer so teams are prepared to support ongoing operations after implementation milestones.</p>
We are looking for an HR Generalist to support a wide range of people operations in Burlington, Massachusetts. This role will help create a positive employee experience by managing core HR processes, responding to employee needs, and supporting day-to-day administrative activities. The ideal candidate brings strong judgment, attention to detail, and the ability to handle sensitive matters with care.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Support employees and managers by addressing workplace concerns, answering policy-related questions, and helping resolve employee relations matters in a timely and detail-oriented manner.<br>• Coordinate onboarding activities for new hires, including pre-employment documentation, orientation scheduling, and communication to ensure a smooth start.<br>• Maintain accurate HR records and manage routine personnel administration, including employee status changes, documentation tracking, and compliance-related files.<br>• Assist with benefits administration by helping employees understand available programs, processing enrollment updates, and coordinating with providers when needed.<br>• Use HRIS tools to enter, update, and audit employee information while helping ensure data accuracy and reporting reliability.<br>• Partner with internal stakeholders to support HR programs, improve employee communications, and maintain consistent application of company policies.<br>• Prepare standard HR reports, monitor key administrative processes, and help identify opportunities to improve efficiency in daily operations.
<p><strong><u>Payroll/Time & Attendance Coordinator</u></strong></p><p><em>Direct-Hire / Permanent position</em></p><p>Robert Half contact: <u>Drew.Schroll@RobertHalf com.</u> </p><p><br></p><p>Robert Half has a valued client in the greater Springfield area in their search of a <strong><u>Payroll/Time & Attendance Coordinator</u></strong> to join their HR Department. Ideal candidates will have experience with timecards, time and attendance software, and payroll/HRIS systems. </p><p><br></p><p><em><u>Responsibilities:</u></em></p><p>• Process payroll accurately and on schedule using ADP systems, ensuring compliance with company policies.</p><p>• Review and approve submitted timesheets to ensure proper documentation and adherence to guidelines.</p><p>• Track employee attendance records and generate comprehensive attendance reports.</p><p>• Collaborate with team members to resolve payroll discrepancies and address employee inquiries.</p><p>• Maintain up-to-date records for payroll and attendance, ensuring accuracy and confidentiality.</p><p>• Assist in preparing payroll-related reports for management and audits.</p><p>• Contribute to improving payroll processes by identifying inefficiencies and proposing solutions.</p><p>• Ensure compliance with federal, state, and local regulations related to payroll and employee compensation.</p><p>• Support the payroll function within a manufacturing environment, adapting practices to industry-specific needs.</p><p><br></p><p><br></p><p><strong>For immediate consideration</strong>, please apply today and/or email your resume to<u> Drew.Schroll@RobertHalf com. </u></p><p><br></p><p><br></p>
<p>We are looking for a dedicated Human Resources Generalist to join our Providence based client. In this role, you will provide comprehensive HR support, including employee relations, benefits administration, and recruitment efforts. This position requires a strong communicator who is empathetic, detail-oriented, and capable of working with individuals from diverse backgrounds.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Manage employee relations by addressing concerns and resolving conflicts with attention to detail and confidentiality.</p><p>• Oversee HR administrative functions, including maintaining accurate employee records and ensuring compliance with company policies.</p><p>• Coordinate the onboarding process for new hires, ensuring a smooth transition into the organization.</p><p>• Administer employee benefits, including enrollment, updates, and addressing any related inquiries.</p><p>• Utilize HRIS systems, to manage employee data and generate reports.</p><p>• Support recruitment initiatives by sourcing candidates, conducting interviews, and collaborating with hiring managers.</p><p>• Organize and participate in recruiting events to attract top talent.</p><p>• Collaborate with other departments to ensure consistent communication and alignment on HR policies.</p><p>• Provide guidance and training on HR-related topics to employees and management</p>
We are looking for a Benefits Specialist to support employee benefit and retirement programs for a healthcare organization in Boston, Massachusetts. This Long-term Contract position focuses on delivering accurate benefits administration, assisting employees with plan-related questions, and helping maintain compliance across leave and retirement processes. The ideal candidate brings strong attention to detail, clear communication skills, and hands-on experience managing benefits data in a fast-paced environment.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Administer employee benefit programs, including health, dental, vision, life, disability, and retirement offerings, while maintaining accurate participant records.<br>• Support onboarding activities by explaining benefit options to new employees and providing enrollment guidance during orientation.<br>• Review benefits information for accuracy, complete routine audits, and correct discrepancies before updates are shared with external providers.<br>• Serve as a point of contact for employees and managers by addressing questions related to coverage, eligibility, status updates, and claim concerns.<br>• Coordinate benefit enrollments, process qualifying life event changes, and ensure timely communication with insurance carriers and plan partners.<br>• Manage leave and disability documentation for medical, personal, and accommodation-related requests while helping ensure proper handling of each case.<br>• Interpret applicable policies and regulatory considerations connected to leave administration and disability programs.<br>• Assist with retirement plan administration by responding to 401(k) questions, supporting contribution changes, and coordinating annual catch-up enrollment activity.<br>• Contribute to open enrollment planning and execution, including distribution of materials and support for employee elections.<br>• Partner with internal teams on workers’ compensation updates and prepare reports or billing documentation related to benefit allocations and program costs.
<p>We are looking for a detail-oriented Compensation and Payroll Specialist to join our client in Norton Massachusetts. This role requires someone who excels in managing payroll processes, HR data analysis, and compliance with labor regulations. You will play a key role in ensuring accurate payroll, maintaining HR systems, and contributing to compensation strategies.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Collect, verify, and maintain accurate timekeeping records for employees to ensure precise payroll processing.</p><p>• Process bi-weekly and semi-monthly payroll cycles, calculating wages, overtime, bonuses, taxes, and deductions.</p><p>• Address and resolve payroll-related inquiries from employees and management in a timely manner.</p><p>• Compile and analyze HR metrics and data from various sources, including HR systems, payroll outputs, and labor statistics.</p><p>• Conduct market research to benchmark compensation ranges and ensure competitive pay structures for different roles.</p><p>• Perform classification audits to verify proper exemption status for job positions.</p><p>• Ensure compliance with federal, state, and local payroll regulations, including wage and hour laws.</p><p>• Conduct annual pay equity audits and provide actionable recommendations based on findings.</p><p>• Maintain and update HR databases, ensuring data integrity and alignment with finance systems.</p><p>• Collaborate with Operations to analyze labor and machine hour variances, driving continuous improvement efforts.</p>
<p>We are looking for a Legal Talent Acquisition Specialist to lead recruitment efforts for our growing client. This role requires 3+ years of experience specifically in the Legal field. This role is ideal for a recruiting specialist who can balance relationship-building with strong operational execution while managing multiple searches at once. The successful candidate will help attract high-caliber talent, guide candidates through a thoughtful recruitment process, and contribute to a positive and seamless experience from first contact through onboarding.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Lead full-cycle recruitment for a range of positions, from intake meetings and sourcing strategy through offer completion and new employee transition.</p><p>• Build diverse candidate pipelines through online postings, direct outreach, social platforms, and ongoing networking within relevant industry communities.</p><p>• Evaluate applicants through resume review, phone screens, interviews, and skills-based assessments to identify strong matches for open roles.</p><p>• Coordinate interviews and maintain consistent communication with candidates, hiring managers, and external partners throughout the selection process.</p><p>• Prepare and deliver employment offers, support compensation discussions, and ensure recruitment documentation is completed accurately and on time.</p><p>• Facilitate pre-employment onboarding activities, including orientation planning and early-stage training coordination for incoming employees.</p><p>• Maintain productive relationships with search firms, academic institutions, and industry networks to strengthen long-term recruiting efforts.</p><p>• Keep applicant tracking records current, monitor recruiting performance data, and share insights on recruitment trends, market conditions, and process improvements.</p><p>• Promote employer brand visibility and enhance the candidate experience by refining recruiting practices and supporting talent marketing initiatives.</p>
We are looking for an Onboarding Specialist to support a non-profit organization in Boston, Massachusetts through a Contract assignment. This position plays an important role in delivering a smooth and compliant onboarding experience while handling key HR administrative tasks with accuracy and care. The ideal candidate will be comfortable managing pre-employment documentation, coordinating screening activities, and supporting benefits-related processes in a fast-paced environment.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Coordinate onboarding activities for new employees, ensuring all required employment paperwork is completed accurately and on schedule.<br>• Review, prepare, and track legal forms and related documentation to maintain compliance with organizational and regulatory standards.<br>• Manage candidate screening processing by initiating requests, monitoring progress, and following up on outstanding items.<br>• Draft and distribute clear correspondence related to employment documentation, hiring steps, and HR administrative matters.<br>• Maintain organized and confidential employee records while updating HR files and supporting day-to-day administrative operations.<br>• Assist with benefits-related tasks, including enrollment documentation, employee questions, and coordination with internal or external partners.<br>• Collaborate with hiring teams and HR colleagues to keep onboarding timelines on track and resolve documentation issues promptly.
We are looking for an experienced Human Resources Business Partner to support a healthcare organization in Boston, Massachusetts. This Long-term Contract opportunity will focus on advising leaders and employees across a wide range of HR matters while helping maintain efficient daily operations. The role combines employee relations expertise, compliance oversight, and hands-on support for core HR processes in a fast-paced environment.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Advise managers and staff on employee relations issues, including performance concerns, corrective action, workplace matters, and policy application.<br>• Support core human resources activities such as onboarding, offboarding, payroll coordination, benefits administration, and employee record updates.<br>• Partner with internal teams and external providers to resolve payroll or benefits questions and address related service issues.<br>• Provide functional assistance for HR technology platforms by troubleshooting problems, serving as backup support, and helping sustain business continuity.<br>• Monitor adherence to employment regulations at the federal, state, and local levels, including wage and hour and leave-related requirements.<br>• Review HR files, transactions, and processes through regular audits to identify errors, strengthen controls, and reduce organizational risk.<br>• Examine employee concerns and workplace complaints, document findings, and recommend practical resolutions.<br>• Contribute to talent operations by assisting with recruitment activity, onboarding documentation, and new employee integration.<br>• Prepare reports and evaluate HR data to identify trends in staffing, payroll, benefits, and employee activity, while supporting informed decision-making.<br>• Lead or support training, process improvement efforts, and special projects, and may provide guidance or oversight to HR team members as needed.
We are looking for an experienced and visionary Chief People Officer to lead the strategic and operational aspects of human resources within our organization. This role focuses on fostering a culture of innovation, inclusion, and growth while ensuring compliance with HR policies and advancing initiatives centered on equity and social justice. Based in Boston, Massachusetts, this position offers a unique opportunity to shape workforce strategies in alignment with organizational goals.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Oversee all core HR operations, including payroll management, recruitment strategies, employee relations, benefits administration, and policy updates.<br>• Collaborate with executive leadership and legal teams to address workplace policies, labor relations, and internal investigations.<br>• Implement and optimize new HR technologies while ensuring compliance with evolving employment laws and regulations.<br>• Lead development initiatives and manage programming for the Consortium for Development.<br>• Develop and execute strategies to promote staff appreciation, wellness, diversity, equity, and inclusion.<br>• Drive workforce planning and talent management initiatives to support organizational growth.<br>• Establish metrics to evaluate HR effectiveness and ensure alignment with organizational goals.<br>• Serve as a key advisor to leadership on human capital strategy and organizational change.<br>• Foster a culture of continuous learning and development across all levels of the organization.
We are looking for an experienced Sr. Payroll Analyst to support payroll operations and systems management for a Contract position based in Providence, Rhode Island. This role will play a key part in strengthening payroll processes, improving controls, and maintaining reliable Workday Payroll functionality in a high-volume environment. The ideal candidate brings deep payroll knowledge, strong analytical skills, and the ability to partner across operations, finance, tax, treasury, and HR systems teams.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Partner with payroll leadership to shape the payroll systems strategy, establish quality checkpoints, and track performance through meaningful service and control metrics.<br>• Configure and validate payroll elements within Workday, including earnings, deductions, eligibility rules, retroactivity handling, and off-cycle processing controls while maintaining accurate system records.<br>• Oversee payroll-related interfaces by supporting design decisions, monitoring data flows between connected platforms, and coordinating resolution of integration issues with internal stakeholders.<br>• Build and maintain reports, calculated fields, and dashboards that highlight exceptions, retro activity, settlement status, and other key payroll indicators while promoting data accuracy and audit readiness.<br>• Lead payroll and absence release activities in Workday, including regression planning, test execution, documentation of outcomes, and recommendations for adoption of new functionality.<br>• Coordinate settlement and payment control activities with treasury partners, maintain approval evidence, and investigate discrepancies involving bank files and related transactions.<br>• Support compliance efforts by reinforcing internal controls, maintaining segregation of duties, conducting periodic access reviews, and preserving documentation for audit purposes.<br>• Resolve complex payroll system and data issues by performing detailed analysis, identifying root causes, and partnering with cross-functional teams on sustainable corrective actions.<br>• Maintain operating procedures, configuration inventories, runbooks, and validation materials, and provide guidance to payroll operations teams on updated processes and controls.<br>• Translate business needs into effective system solutions, manage payroll-related initiatives, and design templates for large-scale data updates with a focus on format accuracy and successful processing.
<p>We are looking for a skilled Payroll and Benefits Specialist to join our client in New Bedford, Massachusetts. This role is essential in ensuring accurate payroll processing and seamless benefits administration for employees across multiple locations. The ideal candidate will bring a detail-oriented approach and a commitment to compliance with all federal, state, and local regulations.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Process payroll cycles, including weekly, biweekly, and semi-monthly schedules, for both hourly and salaried employees.</p><p>• Manage employee data updates such as new hires, terminations, pay rate changes, transfers, garnishments, and other HR-related modifications.</p><p>• Maintain and audit payroll records, ensuring accuracy in general ledger entries, benefit deductions, tax withholdings, and reconciliations.</p><p><br></p>