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Robert Half International Payroll Clerk in New Hyde Park, New York
Description
If you're looking for a challenging position at a well-known company, then this opening for a Payroll Clerk may be of interest to you. Accountemps is looking to fill the position of a Payroll Clerk for one of our clients to join their dynamic, quickly-expanding team. This position will require a variety of tasks to support the Payroll department such as data entry, reconciliation of timecards, paycheck distribution and providing statements to various departments. A candidate should be able to effectively communicate with both internal team members and outside customers as part of this dynamic, fast-growing team. This Payroll Clerk opportunity is based in the New Hyde Park, New York area and is a long-term temporary employment role.
Major responsibilities
Contact employees via email and phone to obtain timesheet approvals
Be the main point of instruction/training contact to employees regarding payroll-related best practices
Update data into spreadsheets and the payroll system
Build and run custom reports
Perform clerical duties such as filing, scanning, faxing, photocopying, etc
Compile a system of administering and distributing reports
Data entry into spreadsheets and the payroll system
Requirements
Be detailed, flexible, and organized
Excellent verbal, written, and social skills
Highly organized and self-motivated
Comprehensive knowledge of payroll
Data entry, document management, file creation and previous records experience required
Proficient in ADP Workforce Now
Proven ability to quickly learn new systems
Previous payroll experience
Accountemps, a Robert Half Company, matches skilled accounting and finance professionals with remote or on-site jobs on a temporary and temporary-to-hire basis. Our experienced staffing professionals can promote you to employers and advocate on your behalf. We provide access to top jobs, competitive compensation and benefits, and free online training. For more opportunities, get the Robert Half app and receive instant notifications when our AI matches your skills and experience with jobs.
When you work with us, you’re working with the best. Robert Half has been recognized as one of FORTUNE’s “Most Admired Companies” every year since 1998 and was named to Forbes’ inaugural list of America’s Best Temporary Staffing Firms.
Questions? Call your local office at 1.888.490.3195. All applicants applying for U.S. job openings must be legally authorized to work in the United States. Benefits are available to temporary professionals. Visit https://roberthalf.gobenefits.net/ for more information.
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