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Robert Half Payroll Specialist in Piscataway, New Jersey

Description

Robert Half is partnering with a growing Pharmaceutical client near Middlesex County New Jersey for a diligent Payroll Specialist to join their team. Working in the vibrant pharmaceutical industry, you will be tasked with a variety of responsibilities, including payroll processing, vendor payments, and leave administration.

Responsibilities:

• Processing bi-weekly payroll for a significant number of employees

• Handling multi-state payroll operations

• Preparing and running payroll reports for the finance department

• Preparing bills for benefit vendors and ensuring their timely payment

• Handling immigration-related matters, as required

• Liaising with managers for time and attendance approval

• Overseeing leave administration procedures

• Assisting the finance department with annual payroll reporting

• Utilizing Paylocity for payroll operations

• Applying advanced MS Excel skills for reporting purposes.

Requirements • Minimum of 1 year of experience in a Payroll Specialist role or a similar position

• Proficiency in Paylocity and similar payroll software

• Experience in multi-state payroll processing

• Experience in processing bi-weekly payroll for 101-500 employees

• Knowledge of payroll tax reporting and vendor payment

• Familiarity with benefits payroll and employment-based immigration

• Ability to process vendor payments efficiently and accurately

• Strong organizational skills and attention to detail

• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills

• Ability to maintain confidentiality and handle sensitive information

• Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite, particularly Excel.

Robert Half is the world’s first and largest specialized talent solutions firm that connects highly qualified job seekers to opportunities at great companies. We offer contract, temporary and permanent placement solutions for finance and accounting, technology, marketing and creative, legal, and administrative and customer support roles.

Robert Half works to put you in the best position to succeed. We provide access to top jobs, competitive compensation and benefits, and free online training. Stay on top of every opportunity - whenever you choose - even on the go. Download the Robert Half app (https://www.roberthalf.com/us/en/mobile-app) and get 1-tap apply, notifications of AI-matched jobs, and much more.

All applicants applying for U.S. job openings must be legally authorized to work in the United States. Benefits are available to contract/temporary professionals, including medical, vision, dental, and life and disability insurance. Hired contract/temporary professionals are also eligible to enroll in our company 401(k) plan. Visit roberthalf.gobenefits.net for more information.

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