Unknown Company

Payroll Administrative Assistant

canaan, ct • Posted 2 days ago
Onsite Contract Manufacturing and Production
Job Description

Job Title: Administrative Assistant


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Location: Canaan, CT 06018


Job Type: Contract


Duration: 5 Months


Pay Rate: $29.21/hour on W2


Work Schedule: Monday–Friday, 7:30 AM–4:00 PM (40 hours per week)


Work arrangement: 100% Onsite


Interview Type: In-person


Industry: Manufacturing




Application Deadline: Oct 30, 2026




Job Summary


We are seeking an organized and detail-oriented Administrative Assistant to provide administrative support to the assigned team. The ideal candidate will assist with record maintenance, report preparation, payroll-related activities, and general office operations while ensuring accurate documentation and efficient workflows.




Key Responsibilities



  • Perform a variety of administrative activities to support the assigned team.
  • Maintain records and prepare reports related to operations and personnel changes.
  • Compile and generate reports, statistics, timelines, tables, graphs, correspondence, and presentations using company software.
  • Assist with budget preparation and administrative documentation.
  • Support payroll-related activities and maintain accurate payroll records.
  • Serve as an administrative liaison between internal teams and external stakeholders.
  • Identify opportunities to improve administrative processes and workflow efficiency.



Required Qualifications



  • 0–5 years of relevant administrative or clerical experience.
  • Strong organizational, administrative, and documentation skills.
  • Ability to maintain accurate records and prepare reports.
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Excel.
  • Strong attention to detail and the ability to manage multiple administrative tasks.



Preferred Qualifications



  • Experience with ADP payroll software.
  • Prior administrative or clerical experience.



EEOC Compliance


We are an equal opportunity employer, and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment.




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Payroll Administrative Assistant in canaan at Unknown Company

Typical pay
$45,000–$72,556

For context, most administrative assistants earn between $45,000–$72,556 a year according to Bureau of Labor Statistics wage data. What this particular role pays is set by the employer — check the description above.

This position is listed as contract and onsite.

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