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Contract Paychex Jobs (NOW HIRING)

Benefits for part-time, contract, and intern roles may vary. Not sure if you meet every requirement? At Paychex, we know that great talent comes in many forms. If you're passionate about the role but ...

PD&IT Financial Senior Analyst

Rochester, NY ยท On-site

$82K - $103K/yr

Maintains all records relating to vendor contracts and software / hardware purchases to insure that Paychex complies with all legal aspects of it's relationships with third parties. This includes ...

Benefits for part-time, contract, and intern roles may vary. Not sure if you meet every requirement? At Paychex, we know that great talent comes in many forms. If you're passionate about the role but ...

Corporate Counsel

West Palm Beach, FL ยท On-site

$127K - $189K/yr

Benefits for part-time, contract, and intern roles may vary. Not sure if you meet every requirement? At Paychex, we know that great talent comes in many forms. If you're passionate about the role but ...

Benefits for part-time, contract, and intern roles may vary. Not sure if you meet every requirement? At Paychex, we know that great talent comes in many forms. If you're passionate about the role but ...

Benefits for part-time, contract, and intern roles may vary. Not sure if you meet every requirement? At Paychex, we know that great talent comes in many forms. If you're passionate about the role but ...

Benefits for part-time, contract, and intern roles may vary. Not sure if you meet every requirement? At Paychex, we know that great talent comes in many forms. If you're passionate about the role but ...

Service Partner - PEO Payroll

West Henrietta, NY ยท On-site +1

$24.23 - $30.90/hr

Benefits for part-time, contract, and intern roles may vary. Not sure if you meet every requirement? At Paychex, we know that great talent comes in many forms. If you're passionate about the role but ...

Service Partner - PEO Payroll

Saint Petersburg, FL ยท On-site +1

$24.23 - $30.90/hr

Benefits for part-time, contract, and intern roles may vary. Not sure if you meet every requirement? At Paychex, we know that great talent comes in many forms. If you're passionate about the role but ...

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How much do contract paychex jobs pay per year?

As of Jul 26, 2026, the average yearly pay for contract paychex in the United States is $106,034.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $89,000.00 and $119,000.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Contract Paychex vs Payroll Specialist?

FeatureContract PaychexPayroll Specialist
CredentialsVaries, often includes payroll or HR certificationsTypically requires payroll, HR, or accounting certifications
Work EnvironmentTemporary or project-based, often remote or client-siteOffice-based, ongoing employment with a company or client
Industry UsagePayroll service providers, HR outsourcing firmsBusinesses across various industries needing payroll processing
Job FocusImplementing payroll solutions, managing payroll dataProcessing payroll, ensuring compliance, employee data management

Contract Paychex roles typically involve providing payroll services on a temporary basis, often through third-party providers, while Payroll Specialists are employed directly by companies to manage ongoing payroll functions. Both roles require payroll knowledge and certifications but differ mainly in employment type and work setting.

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Infographic showing various Contract Paychex job openings in the United States as of July 2026, with employment types broken down into 57% Full Time, 22% Part Time, 1% Temporary, and 20% Contract. Highlights an 79% Physical, 2% Hybrid, and 19% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $106,034 per year, or $51 per hour.

Payroll Accountant - Deltek & Paychex Specialist

Vision Technology Inc.

Huntsville, AL โ€ข On-site

Part-time

Posted 10 days ago


Job description

Position Summary

The Payroll Accountant is responsible for managing, processing, and reconciling payroll with a focus on accuracy, compliance, and efficiency. This role requires specialized experience with Deltek and Paychex payroll systems, along with strong analytical skills to interpret payroll data, identify trends, and provide actionable insights. The Payroll Accountant ensures that all payroll transactions comply with federal, state, and local laws, as well as internal policies and contractual requirements.

Key ResponsibilitiesPayroll Processing & Management
  • Administer endtoend payroll processing for all employees using Deltek and Paychex systems.
  • Ensure accurate calculation of wages, benefits, garnishments, taxes, and deductions.
  • Maintain payroll schedules and process offcycle payments when necessary.
  • Review and reconcile payroll data before submission to ensure accuracy.
  • Compliance & Reporting
  • Ensure payroll processes comply with applicable labor laws, IRS regulations, and contractual obligations.
  • Prepare and file required payrollrelated tax reports and forms.
  • Maintain uptodate knowledge of payroll regulations and changes in employment law.
  • Data Analysis & Reporting
  • Analyze payroll data to identify trends, discrepancies, and cost efficiencies.
  • Generate and present detailed payroll reports for management, finance, and HR teams.
  • Monitor overtime, labor distribution, and benefits costs to support budgeting and forecasting.
  • Use payroll data to support audits, labor cost analysis, and compliance reviews.
  • System Administration & Optimization
  • Serve as the subject matter expert for Deltek and Paychex, troubleshooting issues and optimizing system functionality.
  • Collaborate with IT, HR, and Finance to integrate payroll data with accounting and timekeeping systems.
  • Recommend process improvements to increase payroll efficiency and accuracy.
  • Employee Support
  • Respond to employee payroll inquiries in a timely and professional manner.
  • Provide guidance to staff on payroll policies, time entry, and system navigation.
  • Required Qualifications
  • Bachelorโ€™s degree in Accounting, Finance, Business Administration, or related field; equivalent experience may be considered.
  • 3+ years of payroll experience with proficiency in Deltek and Paychex.
  • Strong understanding of payroll regulations, wage and hour laws, and tax compliance.
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Excel and other data analysis tools.
  • Experience reconciling payroll data and preparing detailed reports.
  • Preferred Qualifications
  • Experience in government contracting payroll and compliance with the Service Contract Act (SCA).
  • Familiarity with labor distribution and cost allocation in projectbased accounting environments.
  • Prior experience with multistate payroll processing.
  • Skills & Competencies
  • Exceptional attention to detail and accuracy.
  • Strong problemsolving and analytical abilities.
  • Excellent organizational and time management skills.
  • Ability to handle confidential information with discretion.
  • Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
  • Work Environment:

    This role is performed in an office or hybrid setting and requires collaboration across multiple departments, including Finance, HR, and Operations.