We are looking for a detail-oriented Payroll Clerk to join our team on a contract basis in Alameda, California. In this role, you will play a vital part in ensuring the accuracy and efficiency of payroll operations. If you have strong technical skills and hands-on experience with accounting software systems, this opportunity is ideal for you. Responsibilities:• Process payroll accurately and on time while adhering to company policies and regulatory requirements.• Handle accounts payable tasks, including reviewing and reconciling invoices.• Audit payroll records and transactions to ensure compliance and accuracy.• Collaborate with benefits administrators to manage employee benefit functions.• Generate reports and provide payroll-related data for internal auditing and analysis.• Address employee inquiries regarding payroll and resolve discrepancies promptly.• Maintain confidentiality and security of payroll data.• Support other accounting functions as needed to ensure smooth financial operations.

• Proven experience in payroll processing and accounting functions.• Proficiency in Paylocity or Paycom required• Familiarity with accounts payable and auditing processes.• Strong attention to detail and accuracy in handling financial data.• Knowledge of benefit functions and related payroll integration.• Excellent organizational and time-management skills.• Ability to maintain confidentiality and handle sensitive information.• Strong communication skills to address employee concerns and collaborate with teams.

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Alameda, CA
onsite
Temporary
28.50 - 30.00 USD / Hourly
We are looking for a detail-oriented Payroll Clerk to join our team on a contract basis in Alameda, California. In this role, you will play a vital part in ensuring the accuracy and efficiency of payroll operations. If you have strong technical skills and hands-on experience with accounting software systems, this opportunity is ideal for you. Responsibilities:• Process payroll accurately and on time while adhering to company policies and regulatory requirements.• Handle accounts payable tasks, including reviewing and reconciling invoices.• Audit payroll records and transactions to ensure compliance and accuracy.• Collaborate with benefits administrators to manage employee benefit functions.• Generate reports and provide payroll-related data for internal auditing and analysis.• Address employee inquiries regarding payroll and resolve discrepancies promptly.• Maintain confidentiality and security of payroll data.• Support other accounting functions as needed to ensure smooth financial operations.
2025-10-09T16:58:48Z