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31 results for Hr Payroll Assistant in Woodbridge, NJ

Human Resources & Payroll Administrator

New York, NY
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Permanent / Full Time
65000 - 75000 USD / Yearly
Robert Half is working with a luxury retailer to hire a Payroll & Human Resources Associate to support their U.S. operations. This role reports directly to senior human resources leadership and serves as the primary owner of payroll processing for approximately 100 employees across boutique locations, while also supporting HR operations, onboarding, benefits administration, and compliance initiatives. Primary Duties: <ul><li>Own payroll preparation and processing support across U.S. retail boutiques using ADP Workforce Now (required)</li><li>Review and validate weekly timecards for non-exempt employees, including PTO usage and overtime tracking</li><li>Manage commission calculations, monthly bonuses, and compensation adjustments</li><li>Process new hire entries, terminations, and final pay calculations</li><li>Support off-cycle payroll processing as needed</li><li>Audit payroll registers prior to submission and ensure data accuracy</li><li>Monitor overtime trends and flag inconsistencies aligned with operational needs</li><li>Ensure compliance with internal commission structures and payroll policies</li><li>Coordinate onboarding administration and employee documentation</li><li>Prepare offer letters and onboarding communications</li><li>Maintain accurate employee files and HRIS records</li><li>Support benefits enrollment communications and timelines</li><li>Assist employees with benefits-related questions and escalations</li><li>Coordinate background and reference checks</li><li>Maintain organizational charts and internal HR reporting tools</li><li>Liaise with third-party benefits providers and insurance partners</li><li>Assist with new hire setup coordination (equipment access, system setup support)</li><li>Respond to employee inquiries related to PTO, payroll, and benefits</li><li>Support performance review cycles and annual HR initiatives</li><li>Assist with annual benefits renewals</li><li>Support compliance reporting (EEO, OSHA, state requirements)</li><li>Assist with 401(k) testing and Form 5500 audit preparation</li><li>Track workers’ compensation incidents and reporting requirements</li><li>Provide administrative recruiting support when needed</li></ul>
2026-08-18T00:00:00Z

HR Operations Specialist

Morristown, NJ
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Permanent / Full Time
85000 - 100000 USD / Yearly
Our client, a rapidly growing organization is expanding their Human Resources team and seeking an HR Operations Specialist to join their Morristown, NJ office.This is an outstanding opportunity for an HR professional with 3 to 5 years of experience who is looking to take the next step in their career within a highly visible role. Reporting directly to the Vice President of Human Resources, this individual will play a key role in supporting HR operations, employee programs, and the overall employee experience while helping build processes that can scale alongside a growing organization. What You'll Be Doing<ul><li>Support the full employee lifecycle, from recruiting and onboarding through offboarding</li><li>Coordinate recruitment activities including job postings, interview scheduling, candidate communications, and pre-employment processes</li><li>Lead onboarding efforts and facilitate new hire orientation programs</li><li>Maintain employee records and ensure HRIS data integrity</li><li>Serve as a primary point of contact for employee benefits questions and enrollment support</li><li>Assist with employee relations matters and provide guidance on HR policies and procedures</li><li>Partner with leadership on HR initiatives, process improvements, and organizational projects</li><li>Support HR compliance efforts and help ensure adherence to employment laws and company policies</li><li>Assist with HR reporting, organizational charts, workforce data, and special projects</li><li>Coordinate HR vendor relationships, invoicing, and other operational responsibilities</li></ul>
2026-08-19T00:00:00Z

Human Resources (HR) Administrator

Princeton, NJ
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Temporary / Contract
33 - 35 USD / Hourly
We are looking for an organized Human Resources Administrator to support core HR and payroll operations for growing organization in the Princeton, New Jersey area. This Long-term Contract position is ideal for someone who can manage employee records, respond to workforce inquiries, and help maintain accurate payroll and HR data across integrated systems. The role requires close attention to detail, strong reporting skills, and the ability to assist with system support, audits, and administrative processes in a fast-paced environment. Responsibilities:• Manage shared HR service inboxes each day and provide timely, attentive responses to employee questions and requests.• Support bi-weekly payroll activities by preparing, updating, and maintaining records related to employee data, time reporting, pay, benefits, leave, taxes, deductions, and related transactions.• Maintain personnel, departmental, and employment files while preserving data accuracy within the Human Capital Management system and associated modules.• Develop and update custom reports to meet recurring and ad hoc internal or external reporting needs.• Review and process payroll-related changes by checking documentation, validating details, and assisting with audits before updates are finalized.• Perform payroll support tasks such as calculating and verifying earnings, retirement contributions, retroactive adjustments, contract changes, hours worked, tax details, and leave balances.• Assist with end-user support, evaluate the impact of proposed system updates, and participate in user acceptance testing for new modules or regional deployments.• Coordinate audit, documentation, and reporting activities to help ensure payroll, benefits, and tax information is applied and reported correctly.• Enter compensation updates after confirming approvals, coding accuracy, and alignment with payroll adjustment requirements.• Provide additional administrative support across HR operations as business needs require.
2026-09-03T00:00:00Z

Human Resources (HR) Administrator

Parsippany, NJ
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Temporary / Contract
22.1635 - 25.663 USD / Hourly
We are looking for a capable Human Resources (HR) Administrator to support core HR operations for a manufacturing organization in Parsippany, New Jersey. This Long-term Contract position is well suited for someone early in their career with solid foundational HR experience or a strong academic background and the ability to learn quickly in a fast-paced environment. The ideal candidate will bring strong attention to detail, sound judgment when handling sensitive information, and a dependable approach to employee support and administrative coordination. Responsibilities: • Coordinate day-to-day HR administrative activities, ensuring employee records, documentation, and internal files remain accurate and up to date. • Manage background screening processes and follow through on pre-employment requirements to support timely and compliant hiring. • Prepare, review, and distribute employment-related forms, letters, and other HR correspondence with a high level of accuracy. • Assist with benefits administration by supporting enrollments, updates, employee questions, and related documentation. • Maintain organized HR records and help ensure all paperwork aligns with company policies and applicable legal standards. • Partner with hiring managers and internal stakeholders to support onboarding, employee status changes, and other routine HR transactions. • Respond to employee and manager inquiries on HR processes, escalating more complex matters when appropriate. • Contribute to process improvements and provide administrative support for additional HR projects as business needs evolve.
2026-08-28T00:00:00Z

HR Coordinator

Newark, NJ
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Temporary / Contract
25.3365 - 29.337 USD / Hourly
We are looking for a detail-oriented HR Coordinator to support payroll and human resources operations for a Long-term Contract position based in Newark, New Jersey. This onsite role offers the opportunity to work closely with employees and internal teams while helping maintain accurate records, timely payroll processing, and smooth onboarding activities. The ideal candidate brings strong organizational skills, sound judgment with sensitive information, and hands-on experience using HR systems and Excel in a fast-paced environment. Responsibilities: • Review bi-weekly payroll information in ADP Workforce Now to help ensure pay data is complete, accurate, and processed on time. • Enter and maintain employee records, including hires, status updates, separations, benefit-related deductions, and paid time off changes. • Examine timekeeping details, investigate discrepancies, and partner with appropriate contacts to resolve payroll issues promptly. • Support employees with HR self-service tools and respond to questions related to pay, records, and routine HR processes. • Generate payroll and human resources reports using ADP and Excel to support tracking, analysis, and day-to-day operations. • Organize and maintain personnel documentation, filing systems, and records in accordance with confidentiality and compliance standards. • Coordinate pre-employment activities such as reference checks, background screenings, onboarding steps, and training assignments. • Assist with administrative HR tasks including invoice preparation, employment verification responses, unemployment documentation, garnishment processing, and workers’ compensation paperwork.
2026-08-24T00:00:00Z

Payroll Administrator

Farmingdale, NY
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Permanent / Full Time
80000 - 85000 USD / Yearly
We are looking for a detail-oriented Payroll Administrator to support payroll and related HR operations for a retail organization in New York. This role is ideal for someone with strong payroll processing experience, advanced Excel capabilities, and a solid understanding of benefits and retirement administration. The successful candidate will help maintain accurate employee pay records, support compliance efforts, and contribute to smooth coordination across payroll, accounting, and HR activities. Responsibilities: • Process regular payroll cycles with accuracy and timeliness while maintaining complete and organized payroll records • Review employee pay data, deductions, tax withholdings, and benefit elections to ensure all payroll information is current and correct • Use advanced Excel functions to analyze payroll data, prepare reports, reconcile discrepancies, and support audits • Administer payroll activities within systems such as ADP Workforce Now, Ceridian, or similar platforms used for timekeeping and pay processing • Support 401(k) and benefits-related payroll tasks, including deductions, updates, and coordination with internal or external partners • Assist with reporting needs by generating payroll summaries and customized data outputs through tools such as Crystal Reports • Partner with accounting and human resources teams to resolve payroll issues, validate financial entries, and improve day-to-day processes • Participate in payroll audits and compliance reviews by verifying records and helping ensure adherence to company policies and applicable regulations
2026-08-31T00:00:00Z

Payroll Administrator

Howell, NJ
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Permanent / Full Time
75000 - 90000 USD / Yearly
Benefits:<ul><li>medical</li><li>dental</li><li>vision</li><li>paid time off </li></ul>Responsibilities:• Maintain payroll records and verify employee data changes, including earnings, benefits, garnishments, and tax elections, within the payroll system.• Support payroll-related process updates or system-related changes when needed, ensuring minimal disruption to payroll operations.• Reconcile payroll reports, earnings summaries, and tax-related records to support accurate financial reporting and audit readiness.• Respond to employee and management inquiries regarding pay, deductions, taxes, and payroll processing issues in a thorough and attentive manner.• Use ADP Workforce Now to administer payroll activities, review calculations, and resolve discrepancies before final submission.• Monitor compliance with federal, state, and local payroll regulations and apply updates to payroll practices as needed.
2026-08-11T00:00:00Z

Payroll Administrator

Lawrenceville, NJ
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Temporary to Hire
28 - 33 USD / Hourly
We are looking for a Payroll Administrator to join a legal organization in Lawrenceville, NJ in a contract-to-permanent capacity. This position is ideal for a payroll specialist who can oversee complete payroll operations with precision, discretion, and a strong understanding of compliance requirements. The role works closely with finance and HR partners to ensure employees are paid accurately and on schedule while maintaining reliable payroll records and supporting related accounting activities. Responsibilities:• Manage the full payroll cycle for employees on a bi-weekly and semi-monthly basis, ensuring timely and accurate processing.• Examine time records, pay data, and supporting documentation to identify inconsistencies and resolve payroll issues promptly.• Prepare and validate earnings and deductions, including overtime, incentive pay, commissions, garnishments, and applicable tax withholdings.• Maintain accurate records for employee paid time off and other leave balances, ensuring updates are reflected correctly in payroll systems.• Reconcile payroll results with budget figures and general ledger accounts to support accurate financial reporting.• Address employee questions related to pay, deductions, and payroll records with clear, courteous communication.• Assist with internal reviews and external audit requests, including documentation needed for payroll-related and workers’ compensation audits.• Monitor changes in payroll regulations and recommend enhancements to processes, controls, or systems when appropriate.• Contribute to additional accounting or finance projects as needed to support departmental priorities.
2026-09-03T00:00:00Z

Payroll Administrator

Westbury, NY
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Permanent / Full Time
75000 - 85000 USD / Yearly
We are looking for a Payroll Administrator to oversee accurate and timely payroll operations for a workforce of approximately 350 employees in Westbury, New York. This position supports a largely unionized field population and requires close attention to wage rules, timekeeping records, and payroll compliance. The ideal candidate brings strong payroll knowledge, experience handling multi-state processing, and the ability to work effectively in a fast-paced environment; Spanish language skills are highly valued. Responsibilities: • Process end-to-end payroll for roughly 350 employees, ensuring each pay cycle is completed accurately and on schedule. • Review timekeeping and punch records to confirm hours worked, identify discrepancies, and resolve issues before payroll submission. • Administer payroll for a predominantly union workforce, applying contract terms and maintaining current union wage rates. • Calculate and verify prevailing wage payments in accordance with applicable job and labor requirements. • Prepare and transfer payroll data into the accounting platform and coordinate submissions for processing through Paychex. • Maintain payroll records, audit supporting documentation, and help ensure compliance with internal standards and applicable regulations. • Partner with supervisors and internal stakeholders to address payroll questions, corrections, and employee pay-related concerns. • Support multi-state payroll activities while helping ensure proper treatment of earnings, deductions, and wage updates.
2026-08-20T00:00:00Z

Payroll Specialist

Somerset, NJ
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Temporary / Contract
33.25 - 38.5 USD / Hourly
We are looking for a Payroll Specialist to support accurate and timely payroll operations for an organization in Somerset, New Jersey. This Contract position requires someone who can manage end-to-end payroll processing across multiple states while maintaining compliance and employee confidence. The ideal candidate brings strong experience with high-volume payroll environments and hands-on knowledge of UKG platforms. Responsibilities:• Process full-cycle payroll for a large employee population, ensuring wages, deductions, taxes, and adjustments are calculated correctly and delivered on schedule.• Administer payroll activity across multiple states while following applicable tax regulations, wage laws, and reporting requirements.• Use ADP Workforce Now, UKG Pro, and UKG Ready to enter, validate, reconcile, and maintain payroll data with a high level of accuracy.• Review timekeeping, earnings, garnishments, benefits, and other payroll inputs to identify discrepancies and resolve issues before payroll is finalized.• Prepare payroll reports, audit supporting records, and maintain documentation needed for internal controls and compliance reviews.• Respond to employee and management questions related to pay, deductions, and payroll records in a timely and courteous manner.• Partner with HR, finance, and related teams to ensure personnel changes, compensation updates, and tax information are reflected correctly in payroll systems
2026-08-21T00:00:00Z

Payroll Specialist

New York, NY
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Temporary to Hire
35.15 - 40.7 USD / Hourly
We are looking for a Payroll Specialist to join a consulting firm on a contract-to-permanent basis in New York, New York. This position is ideal for someone who can manage complex payroll operations across multiple jurisdictions and legal entities while maintaining accuracy, timeliness, and compliance. The role supports high-volume payroll activity and requires strong familiarity with established payroll platforms and related accounting processes. Responsibilities: • Administer payroll cycles for a large employee population, ensuring employees are paid correctly and on schedule. • Manage payroll activity across multiple states and entities while applying jurisdiction-specific rules and company policies. • Review payroll records, earnings, deductions, and tax withholdings to confirm complete and accurate processing. • Resolve payroll discrepancies, investigate exceptions, and make timely corrections when needed. • Support compliance with payroll regulations, garnishment requirements, benefits deductions, and retirement-related withholdings. • Partner with accounting and internal stakeholders to reconcile payroll data and maintain accurate financial records. • Utilize payroll systems such as ADP Workforce Now, ADP payroll solutions, Ceridian, and Dayforce to process and validate payroll transactions. • Assist with audits, reporting needs, and documentation related to payroll, benefits, and employee compensation records.
2026-09-04T00:00:00Z

Payroll Specialist

Richmond Hill, NY
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Temporary to Hire
26.9135 - 31.163 USD / Hourly
We are looking for a Payroll Specialist to join a team in Richmond Hill, New York in a contract-to-permanent capacity. This role is ideal for a detail-oriented payroll specialist who can step into a fast-paced environment, take ownership of recurring payroll activities, and work with a high level of independence. The position focuses on accurate biweekly payroll processing for a workforce of roughly 300 to 350 employees, with strong use of ADP Workforce Now and Excel in day-to-day operations. Responsibilities: • Manage the front-end processing of biweekly payroll for approximately 300 to 350 employees, ensuring information is prepared accurately and on schedule for final review. • Review employee hours and attendance records, identify discrepancies, and make appropriate updates before payroll submission. • Use ADP Workforce Now to maintain payroll records, enter changes, and support ongoing payroll administration activities. • Handle payroll-related transactions involving paycards and help ensure timely resolution of related issues. • Support full-cycle payroll tasks across regular processing periods, including data validation, adjustments, and follow-up on exceptions. • Work closely with the payroll lead by preparing payroll information for approval while independently managing daily payroll responsibilities. • Assist with multi-state payroll activities and help maintain compliance with standard payroll practices across employee populations. • Contribute to ongoing payroll operations by helping sustain efficient processes and addressing routine payroll questions as they arise.
2026-08-27T00:00:00Z

Payroll Specialist

Long Island City, NY
remote
Temporary to Hire
31.6635 - 36.663 USD / Hourly
We are looking for a Payroll Specialist to join a team in New York in a contract-to-permanent capacity. This position focuses on end-to-end payroll processing for a large, multi-state employee population and requires someone who can work accurately in a fast-paced environment with a mix of hourly and salaried staff. The ideal candidate brings strong ADP Workforce Now experience, understands payroll compliance and reporting obligations, and can contribute to benefits-related administrative support as needed. Responsibilities: • Manage complete payroll processing for a workforce of more than 400 employees across multiple states, ensuring timely and accurate pay for both hourly and salaried team members. • Prepare, review, and finalize payroll on a regular weekly schedule while validating earnings, deductions, premium pay items, and employee data. • Generate post-payroll reports and complete required submissions related to retirement contributions, payroll uploads, and benefits activity. • Maintain payroll records and support all necessary tax, compliance, and audit-related documentation with a high level of accuracy. • Handle additional reporting requirements connected to federal contract work, including organizing payroll information and entering data into required systems. • Partner closely with internal stakeholders to resolve payroll discrepancies, answer payroll-related questions, and support smooth payroll operations. • Assist with benefits administration tasks, including enrollment-related updates and coordination of payroll-related deductions when needed. • Support onboarding into the payroll function through knowledge transfer and system access setup while helping maintain continuity during the transition period.
2026-09-04T00:00:00Z

Payroll Specialist

Somerset, NJ
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Temporary to Hire
31.6635 - 36.663 USD / Hourly
We are looking for a Payroll Specialist to join a manufacturing organization in Bridgewater, New Jersey on a contract basis with the potential for a permanent position. This position is ideal for a detail-oriented payroll specialist who can manage high-volume payroll operations with accuracy, maintain compliance across multiple states, and support employees with timely payroll processing. The role will play an important part in ensuring dependable payroll administration for a large workforce while working with established payroll systems and processes. Responsibilities:• Process end-to-end payroll for a large employee population, ensuring wages, deductions, and tax withholdings are calculated accurately and issued on schedule.• Administer multi-state payroll activities in compliance with applicable federal, state, and local regulations.• Review payroll data for discrepancies, investigate variances, and resolve issues before final submission.• Maintain employee payroll records, including updates related to earnings, deductions, direct deposit details, and tax information.• Partner with HR, finance, and internal stakeholders to address payroll questions and support smooth payroll operations.• Use payroll platforms such as Workday and other workforce management systems to complete payroll tasks and reporting.• Prepare payroll reports, reconcile payroll totals, and support audit-ready documentation for internal review.• Assist with payroll-related process updates and system-related activities as needed within the department.
2026-08-27T00:00:00Z

Payroll Specialist

Gladstone, NJ
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Temporary / Contract
33.25 - 38.5 USD / Hourly
We are looking for an experienced Payroll Specialist to support payroll operations for a organization in Somerset County, New Jersey. This Long-term Contract position requires someone who can step in quickly, work fully onsite, and manage payroll activities with minimal direction. The role is ideal for someone with strong Paycom expertise who is comfortable handling recurring payroll cycles, employee pay changes, and benefits-related payroll coordination in a fast-paced environment. Payroll Specialist Responsibilities:• Process bi-monthly payroll accurately • Maintain payroll records in Paycom, ensuring employee earnings, deductions, and contract-based compensation are entered and updated correctly.• Support payroll administration for faculty paid across a 12-month schedule, including review of salary arrangements tied to contract periods.• Partner with internal contacts and benefits support resources to assist with open enrollment activities and related payroll updates.• Review payroll data for accuracy, resolve discrepancies promptly, and help protect timely completion of critical payroll deadlines.• Respond to payroll questions from employees and stakeholders with attention to detail and professionalism.• Monitor changes affecting pay, benefits, and employee status so they are reflected properly in each payroll cycle.
2026-09-01T00:00:00Z

Payroll Specialist

White Plains, NY
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Temporary / Contract
25 - 35 USD / Hourly
About the RoleWe are seeking a detail‑oriented and highly organized Payroll Specialist to join our team on a contract basis. This role is responsible for ensuring timely, accurate payroll processing and supporting related compliance and reporting activities. The ideal candidate brings strong technical skills, deep payroll knowledge, and the ability to thrive in a fast‑paced environment while maintaining confidentiality and precision. Key Responsibilities<ul><li>Process payroll accurately and on time for hourly and salaried employees.</li><li>Review, validate, and audit payroll data, including timesheets, earnings, deductions, bonuses, and adjustments.</li><li>Ensure compliance with federal, state, and local payroll laws and regulations.</li><li>Reconcile payroll reports and work with HR, Finance, and managers to resolve discrepancies.</li><li>Manage employee payroll inquiries and provide timely support.</li><li>Maintain payroll records and documentation for audit readiness.</li><li>Assist with payroll tax reporting, year‑end activities (W‑2s, 1099s), and system updates.</li><li>Support process improvements and contribute to enhancing payroll accuracy and efficiency.</li></ul>
2026-09-02T00:00:00Z

Payroll Specialist

Bronx, NY
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Temporary / Contract
35.15 - 40.7 USD / Hourly
We are looking for a Payroll Specialist to support payroll operations for a legal organization in Bronx, New York. This Long-term Contract position is ideal for someone who can manage payroll activities with accuracy and independence for a workforce of approximately 505 employees. The role requires strong attention to detail, sound judgment in payroll review, and the ability to help maintain continuity during an upcoming payroll platform implementation. Responsibilities: • Process end-to-end payroll for a multi-state employee population of roughly 505 staff members, ensuring timely and accurate pay distribution. • Examine timesheets and payroll records to identify discrepancies, resolve issues, and support compliance with internal policies and payroll regulations. • Administer payroll-related reimbursements and verify supporting documentation before payment is issued. • Maintain payroll data within systems such as ADP Workforce Now, UKG Pro, and Paychex, keeping employee records current and accurate. • Partner with internal stakeholders to answer payroll questions, address exceptions, and provide reliable support on pay-related matters. • Assist with payroll audits, reconciliations, and reporting to strengthen accuracy and readiness for review. • Contribute to payroll operations connected to an upcoming system implementation by validating data and supporting process continuity. • Apply consistent controls and documentation practices to help ensure compliance across payroll activities.
2026-09-04T00:00:00Z

Human Resources (HR) Coordinator

New York, NY
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Temporary / Contract
28.5 - 33 USD / Hourly
We are looking for an organized Human Resources (HR) Coordinator to support core people operations for a Contract position based in New York, New York. This role focuses on delivering a smooth onboarding experience, coordinating screening activities, and maintaining accurate employee records within HR systems. The ideal candidate brings strong administrative skills, attention to compliance requirements, and the ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment. Responsibilities: • Coordinate new employee onboarding activities, ensuring each step is completed accurately and on schedule from offer acceptance through start date. • Manage screening processing by initiating screenings, tracking results, and following up on outstanding items in alignment with company policies. • Maintain employee information in HRIS platforms, updating records promptly to support data accuracy and reporting needs. • Provide day-to-day HR administrative support, including document preparation, record organization, and responses to routine employee inquiries. • Monitor onboarding and employment documentation to help ensure adherence to applicable HR compliance standards and internal guidelines. • Partner with recruitment teams and internal stakeholders to collect required paperwork, confirm deadlines, and support a positive candidate-to-employee transition. • Review and organize personnel files to ensure required forms and employment records are complete, current, and properly maintained.
2026-09-03T00:00:00Z

Payroll Clerk

Edison, NJ
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Temporary to Hire
23 - 26 USD / Hourly
We are looking for a detail-oriented Payroll Clerk to join our team in Woodbridge, NJ. This position supports high-volume payroll operations for a multi-location workforce and plays an important role in ensuring employees are paid accurately and on time. The ideal candidate is organized, comfortable working with sensitive information, and able to communicate clearly with both internal teams and external agencies. Responsibilities:• Support end-to-end payroll processing for multiple locations covering a workforce of more than 1,000 employees.• Review and enter payroll updates, including earnings corrections, leave-related pay, and other compensation adjustments.• Administer wage garnishments such as child support orders and coordinate with applicable agencies to maintain compliance.• Perform payroll audits to verify accuracy, identify discrepancies, and help resolve payment issues before final processing.• Print, scan, and organize payroll documents while maintaining accuracy during high-volume payroll cycles.• Communicate with store personnel and external contacts to answer payroll-related questions and gather needed information.• Use Excel functions such as VLOOKUPs and pivot tables to analyze payroll data and support reporting needs..
2026-09-04T00:00:00Z

Payroll Accountant

Howell, NJ
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Temporary to Hire
28 - 33 USD / Hourly
We are looking for an experienced Payroll Accountant to join a growing team in New Jersey. This contract opportunity with permanent potential is ideal for someone who thrives in a fast-paced environment and can manage complex payroll activities with accuracy and professionalism. The role supports large-scale payroll operations, reporting, reconciliations, and compliance efforts while partnering closely with Finance, Operations, and leadership. Responsibilities:• Manage payroll processing support that includes both W-2 employees and 1099 workers across multiple states.• Examine timekeeping records, pay adjustments, deductions, and related payroll inputs to confirm complete and accurate pay calculations.• Research and resolve payroll issues such as incorrect payments, unreported hours, direct deposit problems, tax-related questions, and employee inquiries.• Analyze payroll registers, funding summaries, tax documentation, exception reporting, and audit outputs to identify discrepancies and maintain accuracy.• Produce recurring and ad hoc payroll reports, overtime reviews, workforce metrics, and analytical summaries to support operational and financial decision-making.• Perform reconciliations for payroll balances, liabilities, and general ledger activity, and assist with accruals and month-end close support.• Work with internal teams and external vendors to address payroll tax matters, investigate notices, and resolve outstanding tax discrepancies.• Coordinate vendor cases, monitor issue resolution, escalate urgent concerns, and contribute to payroll-related projects and process improvements.• Participate in payroll system reviews, implementation efforts, conversion activities, migration support, parallel testing, validation, and user acceptance testing.• Build broad knowledge of payroll operations and provide dependable backup coverage for payroll leadership to help maintain business continuity.
2026-08-31T00:00:00Z

Payroll Manager

New York, NY
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Permanent / Full Time
80000 - 85000 USD / Yearly
We are looking for a meticulous Payroll Manager to oversee accurate and timely payroll operations for a large, multi-state workforce. This role is well suited to someone who understands payroll from both accounting/finance and human resources perspectives, bringing a balanced approach to compliance, reporting, and employee support. The ideal candidate will be confident managing full-cycle payroll, maintaining precision in a high-volume environment, and using ADP Workforce Now to support efficient payroll administration. Responsibilities: • Lead end-to-end payroll processing for more than 500 employees, ensuring each payroll cycle is completed accurately and on schedule. • Administer bi-monthly payroll activities, including earnings, deductions, taxes, garnishments, and benefit-related updates. • Manage payroll operations across multiple states while maintaining compliance with applicable wage, tax, and reporting requirements. • Review payroll data thoroughly to identify discrepancies, resolve issues promptly, and uphold a high standard of accuracy. • Partner with finance and human resources teams to align payroll activity with employee records, general ledger needs, and organizational policies. • Maintain and optimize payroll records and workflows within ADP Workforce Now to support reliable processing and reporting. • Respond to payroll-related questions from employees and internal stakeholders, providing clear and thorough guidance. • Prepare payroll reports, support audits, and help ensure proper documentation and internal controls are consistently maintained.
2026-08-24T00:00:00Z

Human Resources (HR) Recruiter

New York, NY
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Temporary / Contract
50 - 55.737 USD / Hourly
We are looking for an experienced Human Resources (HR) Recruiter to support hiring efforts for a long-term contract opportunity within the digital media and news industry. This role focuses on managing the recruitment lifecycle from talent identification through offer coordination while partnering with hiring teams to attract candidates with experience supporting media, publishing, journalism, digital content, advertising, and related corporate functions. The ideal candidate brings strong corporate recruiting experience, excellent interviewing skills, and confidence working within applicant tracking systems to keep searches organized and moving efficiently. Responsibilities:<ul><li>Lead end-to-end recruitment activities, from intake discussions and sourcing strategy through candidate selection and hiring coordination.</li><li>Partner with hiring managers to understand role expectations, align on candidate profiles, and provide guidance throughout the search process.</li><li>Recruit for a variety of positions within the digital media and news environment, including corporate, editorial, content, marketing, technology, and operations roles.</li><li>Build and maintain candidate pipelines by using proactive sourcing methods across industry networks, media-focused talent communities, job boards, and other recruiting channels.</li><li>Conduct candidate screenings and interviews to evaluate qualifications, experience, and overall fit for open positions.</li><li>Manage job postings, candidate records, and workflow updates within the applicant tracking system to ensure accurate documentation.</li><li>Coordinate interview scheduling, gather feedback from stakeholders, and help drive timely hiring decisions.</li><li>Communicate with candidates throughout the process to provide updates, maintain engagement, and support a positive recruitment experience.</li><li>Track recruiting activity and hiring progress to help improve efficiency and support ongoing workforce needs.</li><li>Stay informed on hiring trends and talent availability within the digital media, publishing, journalism, and news industries.</li></ul>
2026-09-04T00:00:00Z

Payroll Analyst

New York, NY
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Temporary to Hire
35.625 - 41.25 USD / Hourly
We are looking for a Payroll Analyst to join a high-volume payroll team supporting a large workforce within the entertainment industry in New York, New York. This contract position is ideal for a detail-oriented individual who enjoys working in a fast-paced environment and can manage payroll processes for a diverse employee population that includes hourly, salaried, union, and non-union staff. The role is fully onsite and offers the opportunity to contribute to payroll operations for both corporate and venue-based employees while partnering closely with HR and internal stakeholders. Responsibilities: • Process end-to-end payroll for a large employee population across multiple business groups, ensuring timely and accurate pay distribution. • Review and validate payroll data for hourly and salaried employees, including union and non-union worker classifications. • Audit timekeeping records, earnings codes, deductions, and other payroll inputs prior to each payroll cycle. • Support biweekly payroll activities by resolving discrepancies, researching issues, and coordinating corrections as needed. • Maintain compliance with multi-state payroll requirements and applicable wage and hour regulations. • Partner with HR, payroll team members, and internal departments to address employee payroll questions and ensure data accuracy. • Assist with payroll reporting, reconciliations, and record maintenance to support internal controls and operational accuracy. • Contribute to payroll-related projects, process improvements, and system-related tasks as assigned by leadership.
2026-08-27T00:00:00Z

Payroll Analyst

New York, NY
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Permanent / Full Time
65000 - 85000 USD / Yearly
We are looking for a Payroll Analyst to join a live entertainment and venue operations organization in New York, New York. This position focuses on delivering accurate, timely payroll processing across multiple U.S. entities while maintaining compliance with federal, state, and local requirements. The ideal candidate combines strong Oracle Cloud payroll experience with a sharp analytical mindset and the ability to resolve complex issues in a fast-moving environment. Responsibilities: • Administer end-to-end payroll processing across weekly, biweekly, semimonthly, and monthly schedules for multiple U.S. entities. • Maintain and update payroll records in Oracle Cloud, including relationship data, retroactive adjustments, cost distributions, special payments, and calculation updates. • Load payroll-related information through spreadsheet-based import tools and verify that submitted data is complete and accurate. • Review payroll activity for tax deductions, garnishments, benefit withholdings, and retirement contributions to confirm accuracy and regulatory compliance. • Reconcile payroll results across legal entities and jurisdictions, ensuring proper handling of federal, state, and local tax obligations. • Support employee movements between entities by validating setup changes and confirming correct payroll and tax treatment. • Examine payroll registers before finalization, investigate discrepancies, and resolve issues within established processing timelines. • Produce payroll reports and supporting documentation for reconciliations, internal reviews, and audit readiness. • Collaborate with internal partners to improve payroll workflows, address operational questions, and strengthen overall service delivery.
2026-08-26T00:00:00Z

Payroll Supervisor/Manager

New York, NY
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Temporary to Hire
38 - 44 USD / Hourly
We are looking for an experienced Payroll Supervisor/Manager to join a university environment in New York, New York. This contract opportunity is ideal for a payroll specialist who can oversee end-to-end payroll operations, maintain compliance, and support related accounting activities in a fast-paced setting. The role requires a hands-on leader who can coordinate with internal departments, ensure accurate compensation processing, and deliver dependable payroll service across a large employee population. Responsibilities: • Oversee complete payroll processing for employees paid on different schedules, ensuring accurate and timely submission through an external payroll provider. • Maintain payroll data by applying tax updates, employee status changes, benefit deductions, and onboarding information while reviewing large volumes of timesheets and time records for accuracy. • Administer payroll support activities for student workers and other support staff, including time record coordination and paycheck distribution. • Supervise payroll recordkeeping, manage annual payroll file setup, retain audit documentation, and coordinate the preparation and distribution of year-end wage statements. • Monitor union-related payroll deductions and reporting obligations to support ongoing compliance requirements. • Prepare payroll-related labor entries and post distributions to the general ledger in alignment with accounting standards. • Work closely with the payroll vendor to investigate and resolve payroll processing discrepancies and tax-related issues. • Support audit and tax reporting needs by assembling schedules, responding to inquiries, assisting with year-end requests, and contributing to organizational tax filing preparation. • Provide back-up support for accounts payable and assist with daily accounting operations as well as special projects when needed. • Partner with hiring and academic departments to align pay schedules, validate compensation details, and ensure accurate payroll processing for adjunct faculty and other employee groups.
2026-09-01T00:00:00Z