Payroll Clerk

Job Details

Accounting / Finance

Payroll Clerk West Deptford, NJ

Job Description

Job ID#:

120378

Category:

Accounting / Finance

Job Type:

Contract to Hire

Branch:

Cherry Hill

Salary:

$ 24.00 - $ 28.00

Phone:

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Payroll Clerk

Our client is seeking a Payroll Clerk who will assist the manager with a variety of data entry, reporting, and clerical duties. This position provides a great opportunity to join an innovative, unique company with over 50 years of successful history.

Responsibilities:

* Audits timesheets for accuracy and compliance with payroll policy and procedures, contacts preparers or approvers as appropriate to resolve discrepancies.

* Accurately enters data into the payroll system to produce weekly and bi-weekly payroll.

* Works with excel output reports, interprets data and recommends action as necessary.

* Keeps accurate record of employee maintenance records including earnings, deductions, taxes and benefits. Knowledge of union employee pay requirements a plus. Resolves employee payroll problems.

* Update employee payroll records with new hires, terminations, and salary changes.

* Provide administrative and clerical support to the Payroll Manager.

* Other duties as assigned and required.

Job Requirements

Requirements:

* High School diploma or equivalent.

* Proven experience in payroll processing or similar roles.

* Ability to work independently on multiple tasks with varying priorities.

* Must be able to meet strict deadlines.

* Knowledge of payroll laws and regulations.

* Excellent attention to detail and organizational skills.

* Strong numerical and data entry skills.

* Minimum of 2 years experience with payroll software ADP and Microsoft Office Suite, especially Excel.

* Ability to handle confidential information discreetly is critical to this role.