Payroll Jobs in New York

A Payroll professional in the accounting industry manages the process of paying an organization's employees. They ensure the accurate processing and recording of the company's payroll, provide timely and accurate financial information, and participate in data entry and processing for the company's payroll. This includes ensuring that all calculations are accurate, that all necessary deductions have been made, and that employees are paid on time. Payroll professionals also ensure that the organization is in compliance with all tax laws, labor laws, and any other applicable regulations.

Important skills for a Payroll professional include attention to detail, understanding of accounting principles, proficiency with payroll software, and knowledge of tax and labor laws. They should also have strong communication skills and the ability to manage time effectively. Payroll professionals may also need certifications like the Certified Payroll Professional (CPP) or the Fundamental Payroll Certification (FPC) which are offered by the American Payroll Association. Before becoming a payroll professional, a person might have roles such as a Payroll Clerk, Accountant, or Human Resources Assistant which would give them the necessary skills and experience.

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Alliance Animal Health

Payroll Specialist

Strong knowledge of multi-state payroll rules and regulations....

Payroll Specialist (Nys Helps)

  • Newark, NY
  • 15 hours ago
  • Newark, NY
  • 15 hours ago

NYS HELPS, No Exam Required) Regional Support Center - Central Business Office -Newark NY,14513 2 Positions Available $48,000-$60,000 This is a competitive position. Must meet the requirements of...

Payroll Supervisor

  • White Plains, NY
  • 15 hours ago
  • White Plains, NY
  • 15 hours ago

Qualifications * 3-5 years' experience with multi-state payroll processing. * Associate's degree or equivalent experience preferred. * International payroll processing experience preferred. * Knowledge...

Payroll Specialist

  • Poughkeepsie, NY
  • 18 hours ago
  • Poughkeepsie, NY
  • 18 hours ago

Essential Skills + Proficiency in ADP payroll systems. + Experience with multi-state payroll processing. + Knowledge of payroll tax regulations and garnishments. + 3+ years of payroll experience....

Payroll Coordinator

  • Whitestone, NY
  • 19 hours ago
  • Whitestone, NY
  • 19 hours ago

Coordinates and resolves lien and garnishment issues with Lien Service Provider. Reviews Lien Exception Report from Service Provider and provides missing information....

Payroll Specialist - Rochester

  • Rochester, NY
  • 1 day ago
  • Rochester, NY
  • 1 day ago

Enter and maintain employee related information in the payroll system, including, but not limited to personnel changes, wage adjustments, garnishments, child support and liens, tax withholding changes...

Payroll Coordinator

  • New York, NY
  • 1 day ago
  • New York, NY
  • 1 day ago

Reviews and implements Collective Bargaining Agreement and New York State and New York City Payroll Bulletins for the accurate processing of Payroll....

Payroll Manager

  • New York, NY
  • 1 day ago
  • New York, NY
  • 1 day ago

changing U.S. employment tax legislations, FLSA and state wage law, and garnishment administration Perform other duties as assigned MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS: Bachelor's Degree or equivalent work experience...

and initiates the release of third-party vendor payments. 4 Creates garnishment reports and initiates the release of garnishment payments; validates and produces off-cycle payments. 5 Reconciles third-party...

Payroll Operations Analyst

  • New York City, NY
  • 1 day ago
  • New York City, NY
  • 1 day ago

Respond to inquiries requests from business, finance and tax officers of the company Process manual check requests and journal entries in SAP Reconcile & Research payroll tax ledger including refunds...

US Payroll Administrator

  • New Hyde Park, NY
  • 1 day ago
  • New Hyde Park, NY
  • 1 day ago

We are seeking an experienced Payroll Administrator to join our team....

US Payroll Administrator

  • New Hyde Park, NY
  • 1 day ago
  • New Hyde Park, NY
  • 1 day ago

We are seeking an experienced Payroll Administrator to join our team....

Payroll Administrator

  • New York, NY
  • 2 days ago
  • New York, NY
  • 2 days ago

preferred Strong understanding of payroll laws, deductions, and garnishments Key Responsibilities: Accurately and promptly process payroll for assigned employee groups Import employee time data into...

Compensation Analyst (New York)

  • New York, NY
  • 3 days ago
  • New York, NY
  • 3 days ago

Manage compensation operational activities including but not limited to: People Support Ticket system, compensation system interface, Compliance and Audit, Payroll interface, Finance Accrual etc....

Senior Payroll Clerk - Payroll Department

  • Rochester, NY
  • 4 days ago
  • Rochester, NY
  • 4 days ago

of various payroll reports....

Demographic Data for New York

Moving to New York? Find some basic demographic data about New York below.


Local
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Payroll Online Courses and Training Opportunities

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Payroll
Please note that this course is based on South African taxHave very little knowledge on how to even beginThis course is designed for accountants, bookkeepers, business owners, admin staff, HR...
Payroll in QuickBooks
This course will walk you through the steps of getting a company set up to do payroll, how to set up employees, how to create paychecks as well as payroll liabilities. I know your time is valuable...
Payroll Management
This Payroll course is all about payroll management, how to calculate the payroll and general overall understanding about what payroll is and the legal requirements in place, the forms, the...

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Salary for Payroll Jobs in New York

Estimated salary range based on data from US Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) and iHireAccounting research efforts.

Licensing / Certification

Required or preferred licenses and certifications for Payroll positions.



Highest Education Level

Payrolls in New York offer the following education background
Bachelor's Degree
44.8%
Master's Degree
17.4%
Associate's Degree
14.5%
High School or GED
12.3%
Vocational Degree or Certification
7.8%
Some College
2.0%
Doctorate Degree
0.8%
Some High School
0.3%

Average Work Experience
Here's a breakdown of the number of years' experience offered by Payrolls in New York
4-6 years
37.5%
2-4 years
33.3%
6-8 years
20.8%
1-2 years
4.2%
10+ years
4.2%


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