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Payroll Coordinator

CFS, White Plains, New York, United States

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Payroll Coordinator - Temporary Position Role:

Temporary Payroll Coordinator Location:

White Plains, NY (fully on-site) Schedule:

Monday-Friday, 9:00 AM - 5:00 PM Duration:

6-month temporary assignment with potential for extension Compensation:

$30-35/hour About Our Organization

Our client is a well-established nonprofit organization with nearly a century of impactful community service. This mission-driven organization has been at the forefront of social change, dedicated to promoting equity, empowerment, and justice for underserved communities. If this mission resonates with you, keep reading! Position Overview

Our client is seeking a qualified candidate for a

temporary Payroll Coordinator

position within the Human Resources Department located in

White Plains, NY . This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced payroll professional to make an immediate impact while supporting our organization's critical mission. Job Summary

Reporting to the

Human Resources Lead , the

Payroll Coordinator

is a detail-oriented and analytical professional who will manage all aspects of payroll processing and administration. The ideal candidate will ensure accurate and timely payroll operations, maintain compliance with federal and state regulations, and provide exceptional support to employees regarding payroll-related inquiries. This temporary role is essential in maintaining seamless payroll operations during a period of organizational transition. Key Responsibilities Process bi-weekly payroll for all employees, including regular wages, overtime, bonuses, and deductions Maintain and update payroll records, databases, and employee information in the payroll system Calculate and process payroll taxes, benefits deductions, garnishments, and other withholdings Prepare and distribute payroll reports, tax filings, and year-end documentation (W-2s, 1099s) Reconcile payroll accounts and resolve discrepancies in a timely manner Ensure compliance with federal, state, and local payroll regulations and tax requirements Support time and attendance tracking, including review and approval of timesheets Respond to employee payroll inquiries and resolve payroll-related issues promptly Assist with new hire setup, termination processing, and status changes in payroll system Collaborate with HR team on benefits administration and leave management coordination Maintain confidentiality and accuracy of all payroll data and employee information Support month-end and year-end closing processes and audits as needed Qualifications Education & Experience: Associate's degree in accounting, finance, business administration, or related field preferred 3-5 years of hands-on payroll processing experience, preferably in nonprofit or multi-location environments Paylocity experience strongly preferred; experience with other HRIS systems considered Knowledge of federal and state payroll tax regulations and compliance requirements