Payroll Jobs in Jenkintown, PA

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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Associate Director, Payroll North America/Directeur(trice) Associe(e), Paie - Amerique du Nord

  • Plymouth Meeting, PA (8 miles from Jenkintown, PA)
  • 1 hour ago
  • Plymouth Meeting, PA (8 miles from Jenkintown, PA)
  • 1 hour ago

Knowledge of relevant laws governing Payroll (e.g., tax, withholding and wage garnishment). Strong problem-solving abilities. Is required to analyze issues and create action plans....

Accounting Clerk - Payroll, Full Time - Central Office

  • Levittown, PA (15 miles from Jenkintown, PA)
  • 11 hours ago
  • Levittown, PA (15 miles from Jenkintown, PA)
  • 11 hours ago

Classified Position: Accounting Clerk - Payroll, Full Time Hours/Months Hourly Rate 8 hrs./12 mos. $23.48 Effective Date 9.8.25 Pennsbury School District shall not discriminate in their educational...

Sr Business Payroll Specialist

  • Philadelphia, PA (10 miles from Jenkintown, PA)
  • 15 hours ago
  • Philadelphia, PA (10 miles from Jenkintown, PA)
  • 15 hours ago

Ideal candidates will have experience with PeopleSoft Payroll application or similar ERP Payroll applications....

Payroll Positions

  • Morton, PA (17 miles from Jenkintown, PA)
  • 15 hours ago
  • Morton, PA (17 miles from Jenkintown, PA)
  • 15 hours ago

Assist Payroll and Attendance Coordinator to ensure timely bi-weekly scheduled payroll run for the purpose of ensuring the accurate payroll processing....

Payroll Manager

  • Trenton, NJ (20 miles from Jenkintown, PA)
  • 19 hours ago
  • Trenton, NJ (20 miles from Jenkintown, PA)
  • 19 hours ago

+ Experience in a senior Payroll role and experience in Payroll working in a global organization + Excellent understanding of the critical success factors for payroll operations, including managing...

Payroll/Grants Coordinator (Department of Pulmonary, Allergy and Critical Care) University of Pennsylvania

  • Philadelphia, PA (10 miles from Jenkintown, PA)
  • 1 day ago
  • Philadelphia, PA (10 miles from Jenkintown, PA)
  • 1 day ago

Payroll/Grants Coordinator (Department of Pulmonary, Allergy and Critical Care) University Overview The University of Pennsylvania, the largest private employer in Philadelphia, is a world-renowned...

Payroll and Retirement Coordinator

  • Morton, PA (17 miles from Jenkintown, PA)
  • 1 day ago
  • Morton, PA (17 miles from Jenkintown, PA)
  • 1 day ago

Assist Payroll and Attendance Coordinator to ensure timely bi-weekly scheduled payroll run for the purpose of ensuring the accurate payroll processing....

Payroll Clerk

  • Folcroft, PA (16 miles from Jenkintown, PA)
  • 1 day ago
  • Folcroft, PA (16 miles from Jenkintown, PA)
  • 1 day ago

accurate weekly payroll checks to employees....

Senior Compensation Specialist

  • Saint Davids, PA (15 miles from Jenkintown, PA)
  • 4 days ago
  • Saint Davids, PA (15 miles from Jenkintown, PA)
  • 4 days ago

Works alongside of the HR Team to accomplish data entry and soft payroll processing for staff/faculty records into the Colleague system as well as assisting with reviewing employee payroll for process...

Senior Manager, Payroll - Broker/COI

  • Mount Laurel, NJ (14 miles from Jenkintown, PA)
  • 4 days ago
  • Mount Laurel, NJ (14 miles from Jenkintown, PA)
  • 4 days ago

** + Payroll experience/expertise is **_highly_** **preferred** + MBA or advanced degree + Certifications: Fundamental Payroll Certification (FPC) or Certified Payroll Professional (CPP) + Superior...

Payroll Administrator Business Office, Yardley PA Now Hiring

  • Morrisville, PA (17 miles from Jenkintown, PA)
  • 5 days ago
  • Morrisville, PA (17 miles from Jenkintown, PA)
  • 5 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...

Payroll Processing Associate

  • Kng of Prussa, PA (15 miles from Jenkintown, PA)
  • 5 days ago
  • Kng of Prussa, PA (15 miles from Jenkintown, PA)
  • 5 days ago

Manage garnishments and deductions (e.g., loans, child support) in compliance with all regulations. Run weekly audits to ensure payroll accuracy and support internal/external audits as needed....

Payroll Specialist, Confidential Permanent Support Staff

  • Newtown, PA (14 miles from Jenkintown, PA)
  • 5 days ago
  • Newtown, PA (14 miles from Jenkintown, PA)
  • 5 days ago

Coordinates activities of workers engaged in recording hours of work, processing time records, compiling payroll statistics, maintaining payroll control records, and calculating payrolls by performing...

Sr Compensation Analyst

  • Philadelphia, PA (10 miles from Jenkintown, PA)
  • 6 days ago
  • Philadelphia, PA (10 miles from Jenkintown, PA)
  • 6 days ago

Performs complex analyses supporting the TUHS compensation program, including job classification, increase processing, salary determinations, survey completion, the development and processing of...

Senior Sales Compensation Analyst/ CaptivateIQ Specialist

  • Trenton, NJ (20 miles from Jenkintown, PA)
  • 6 days ago
  • Trenton, NJ (20 miles from Jenkintown, PA)
  • 6 days ago

With Confluent, organizations can harness the full power of continuously flowing data to innovate and win in the modern digital world. We have a purpose that drives us to do better every day we're...

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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...

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Salary for Payroll Jobs in Jenkintown, PA

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Highest Education Level

Payrolls in Jenkintown, PA 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 Jenkintown, PA
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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