Automotive dealership group seeking an experienced Payroll Clerk. In this role, you will be responsible for processing payroll accurately and efficiently, ensuring compliance with applicable laws and company policies.
Monday-Friday; traditional business hours
Pay: $17-$22 hour
Duties
- Process biweekly payroll and monthly payroll cycles.
- Maintain employee records related to wages, benefits, tax withholdings, and deductions.
- Reconcile payroll data with general ledger accounts and prepare journal entries for payroll transactions.
- Administer benefits programs, including deductions for health insurance, retirement plans, and other employee benefits.
- Ensure compliance with federal, state, and local payroll regulations and tax requirements.
- Perform data entry tasks accurately within various financial software platforms.
Skills
- Must have strong payroll and accounting experience.
- Strong knowledge of accounting principles including double entry bookkeeping, debits & credits, and general ledger reconciliation.
- Understanding of governmental accounting standards and tax regulations affecting payroll.
- Excellent analysis skills for reviewing payroll reports and resolving discrepancies.
- Ability to handle sensitive information discreetly while maintaining accuracy.
This is a temporary to permanent position; once hired on permanent would be eligible for benefits.