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Payroll Specialist

CFS
  • Boston, MA
  • $75,000–$95,000 Per Year
14 days ago
CFS

Job Description

CFS is partnered with a professional services firm seeking a Payroll Specialist to join their team.

About the Company:


  • Founded over 150 years ago and committed to improving the Greater Boston community, including safety advocacy and volunteer days

  • Small, tight-knit department with a collaborative work environment

  • Conveniently located in the heart of the financial district

  • Listed nationally and regionally in the best in their category of business for 2026



Responsibilities of the Payroll Specialist:


  • Processing multi-state payroll for 120+ employees

  • Creating payroll-related journal entries for the general ledger

  • Balancing and reconciling payroll and benefits activities

  • Cross-referencing benefits enrollments including adding new hires and resolving terminations



Background Expected of the Payroll Specialist:


  • Bachelor's degree in Accounting or experience equivalent

  • 5+ years of payroll experience

    • Experience in professional services is a plus but not required



  • Proficiency in ADP or similar payroll processing software


Salary range:
$75,000 - 95,000

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Numbers & Facts

LocationBoston, MA
IndustryFinancial Services
Salary$75,000–$95,000 Per Year
Company Size500 to 999 employees
Year Founded1994
Websitehttp://www.cfstaffing.com/

About Company

Founded by CPA firms in 1994, Creative Financial Staffing has spent over 30 years helping job seekers and employers succeed. In fall 2025, we rebranded as CFS—a name that reflects our full range of expertise while staying true to the trusted company you know.

CFS is the industry’s leading employee-owned staffing firm, connecting top talent in accounting, finance, technology, and human resources. We provide skilled professionals on both a temporary and permanent basis across diverse industries, leveraging our extensive network to match the right people with the right opportunities.

Our dedication to excellence extends to our award-winning culture, recognized repeatedly for growth, recruiting, workplace environment, and employee support. Honors include Forbes’ “America’s Best Recruiting and Temporary Staffing Firms,” Staffing Industry Analysts’ top U.S. staffing rankings, FlexJobs’ Top 100 Companies for Remote and Hybrid Work, Top Workplaces USA, Newsweek’s Best Practices awards, and more.

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Skills

  • ADPunmatched
  • Accountingunmatched
  • General Ledger Accountingunmatched
  • Journal Entriesunmatched
  • Payroll Administrationunmatched
  • Payroll Software/Servicesunmatched
  • Professional Servicesunmatched
  • Reconciliationunmatched
  • Team Playerunmatched

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