Accounting Manager - Payroll and compliance
Job in
Rochester, Monroe County, New York, 14651, USA
Listed on 2026-08-26
Listing for:
Robert Half
Seasonal/Temporary
position Listed on 2026-08-26
Job specializations:
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Accounting
Payroll, Accounting Manager, Financial Reporting, Financial Compliance
Job Description & How to Apply Below
Seeking an experienced Payroll & Accounting Manager to provide hands-on support across payroll and general accounting.
The role may lean more heavily toward payroll/prevailing wage or toward accounting, as long as the candidate has experience across both areas.
Requirements
+ Weekly multi-state payroll for approximately 60 employees across 9 states
+ Prevailing wage and certified payroll compliance
+ Payroll reporting, timekeeping review, wage classifications and fringe calculations
+ General accounting, AP, billing, reconciliations and month-end support
+ Process improvements, documentation and SOP development
+ Supporting additional accounting and finance projects as needed
Requirements
+ Strong payroll and/or accounting background
+ Multi-state payroll experience
+ Prevailing wage or certified payroll experience strongly preferred
+ General accounting experience
+ Paychex experience is a plus
+ Able to work independently and take ownership of processes
+ Accounting Manager, Payroll Manager, Senior Accountant, Assistant Controller or similar experience
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