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Robert Half Payroll Clerk in Atlanta, Georgia
Description
We are offering a short term contract employment opportunity for an entry level Payroll Clerk to join our team in Atlanta, Georgia. Operating within the government sector, you will have a key role in processing and maintaining detailed payroll records, as well as handling related financial tasks.
Responsibilities:
• Accurately process payroll documents and transactions.
• Maintain and update payroll records with high precision.
• Resolve payroll-related inquiries in a timely and detail oriented manner.
• Stay updated with the latest accounting and payroll software systems and ensure their effective utilization.
• Execute accounts payable tasks as necessary.
• Contribute to auditing processes to ensure the accuracy of financial data.
• Handle accounting functions beyond payroll as required.
• Assist with benefit functions to ensure efficient operations.
• Utilize ADP Workforce Now and other financial services tools to optimize processes.
• Actively participate in financial initiatives and strategies.
Requirements • Applicant must be familiar with Accounting Software Systems
• Knowledge of ADP - Financial Services is required
• Proficiency in ADP Workforce Now is essential
• Understanding of Accounting Functions is needed
• Experience in handling Accounts Payable (AP) is beneficial
• Auditing skills are crucial for this role
• Must be capable of managing Benefit Functions
• No specific years of experience required, although familiarity with the role is preferred
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