About this opportunity
Pacer Group lists this Payroll Administrative Assistant opportunity in canaan, Connecticut. Review the employer’s description below for duties, qualifications and application requirements.
Job description
Job Title: Administrative Assistant
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: Nov 2, 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.
DISCLAIMER
AI Usage Policy: Pacer Group uses AI to assist in screening applications. Final hiring decisions are made by human recruiters based on qualifications and experience.
Worksite address
canaan, CT, 06018, US
Who can apply
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